Harvard Graduate Harold Stickney Sued for Divorce
Harold D. Stickney 27, son of a Taunton aristocratic family, is sued for divorce by his wife Miss Mabel Gould Slocum a chorus girl and artists' model. The libel filed in Fall River cites cruel and abusive treatment dating to March 20 this year.
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Harvard
Mabel Gould Slocum
Stickney
New York
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Orr
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Florence Dean
Theodore Dean
Captain Orr
Paris
Bertha
Europe
Woman Hurdled by Elevator Injured in Hoffman House
Mrs. Nellie Ray 51 wife of the Hoffman House elevator operator was trapped between the lift floor and shaft while boarding a moving elevator at 126 Berkeley Street. Rescue by another elevator man freed her. Doctors found a compound fracture of the left leg at City Hospital.
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Hoffman House
Berkeley Street
City Hospital
Myers Attacks Divorce and Astor Scandal in Sermon
The Rev. Cortland Myers denounces divorce as a ruin of American homes during a Tremont Temple sermon. He cites John Jacob Astor's divorce and yacht controversy, urging society to reject divorce as a scourge behind closed doors.
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United States
Auto wreck injures Cuba leaders in Havana trip
An automobile carrying Luis Octavio Divino secretary of justice Sub Secretary Juan Garcia Kohly director of justice Lozier and Mario Garcia Kohly minister to Mexico was wrecked from a tire burst on return to Havana from a country trip. All men were badly hurt with Kohly's injuries including two broken legs and internal trauma. his recovery was not expected.
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Luis Octavio Divino
Juan Garcia Kohly
Lozier
Mario Garcia Kohly
Mexico
Federal Employees Grow by 64 000 Since 1907
Washington reports the federal workforce has risen to about 370 065, up from 306 141 in 1907. The two year increase reaches roughly 64 000 workers, a gain near 20 percent.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Nolan Begins Somerville Mayoralty Campaign Tonight
Nolan accepts the Democratic nomination at a ratification meeting in McKinley Hall Union Square to lead a citywide campaign cast as non partisan. He outlines a platform stressing playgrounds school fire escapes sanitation and industrial education to aid working class children and vocational prospects. He says party lines should not govern municipal contests.
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Thomas M. Nolan
Somerville
McKinley Hall
Union Square
Nolan
City candidacy vows reforms on wages and public works
A Boston candidate pledges strict 8 hour law observance and citizen labor for city projects. He asks for wage increases from 2.00 to 2.25 per day, urges modern facilities at Mystic River beach, and calls for competitive bids with prevailing wages. He proposes a finance commission to examine municipal matters.
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Boston
Webster's New International Dictionary Offer in Boston Post
The Boston Post advertises a special offer from Webster's New International Dictionary publishers. Readers can obtain the 1910 dictionary plus a free Atlas of the World for $3, with over 40 000 words defined and new colored maps. Send name and address via coupon to J Q Adams & Co at 120 Boylston Street, Boston.
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Boston Post
J. Q. Adams & Co
Boylston Sirest
Boston
Mgss
Whose Child Is This Photo Feature
A Roxbury boy Gerald F. Lynch seven is identified as the subject of a Boston Post photo. The paper offers a five dollar gold piece to whoever brings the original photo to the City Editor at 275 Washington Street between 3 and 5 PM within five days. He plans to buy Christmas presents for family with the prize. Another school child photo is promised tomorrow.
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Myrtle
Russell Streets
Boston Post
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J. F. Lynch
Smith Street
Roxbury
Gerald
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Minersville Undertaker Claims Rediscovered Embalming Method
In Minersville Pennsylvania the body of an adult man has been preserved and prepared for burial for 35 days. Undertaker T. J. Hummel believes he has rediscovered an ancient Egyptian embalming process.
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Minersville
Penn
Navy
T. J. Hummel
Boy Fatally Shot Over Revolver in Brooklyn Fight
Joseph Rhode, 12, of 129 Suydam Street Williamsburg, was shot and killed by Harold Van Houten during a struggle for a loaded revolver yesterday afternoon in New York.
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New York
Joseph Rhode
Suydam Street
Williamsburg
Harold van Houten
Harmon on Trial for Somerville Teenager Murder
James M. Harmon Jr of Somerville faces trial in East Cambridge Superior Court before Judges White and Fox for the murder of 17 year old Maude Hartley on December 17 1908. The defendant is the son of a Somerville police sergeant.
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James M. Harmon, Jr
Somerville
James Harmon
White and Fox
Superior Court
East Cambridge
Maude Hartley
Trial set at courthouse for Harmon killing case
District Attorney Higgins and Horace Hardy will prosecute. Thomas Vahey and James S. Vahey will defend Harmon, who is said to be claiming insanity at the time of the shooting. Dr. R Agnes Hartley may testify for Harmon as the victim’s mother believes his insanity. Sergeant Harmon, father, visited his son at East Cambridge jail for over three hours.
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Higgins
Horace Hardy
Thomas Vahey
James S. Vahey
Tucker
Harmon
R. Agnes Hartley
Sergeant Harmon
East Cambridge
Three Big Matches At Stubbs Benefit In Boston
On Wednesday evening at the Hub Billiard Palace three 25 point carroms matches will be staged as a benefit for Boston’s William Stubbs. Thresher faces Stubbs, Laurie meets Stubbs, and champion Tom Thurston faces George Carter in the final 4 point match.
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William Stubbs
Charles Thresher
Stubbs
Bennie Laurie
Tom" Jhurston
George Carter
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