New Harvard President Abbott Lowell Inaugurated
Harvard University yesterday inaugurated Abbott Lawrence Lowell as president marking a new era after 40 years of Charles Eliot. The ceremony drew European and American scholars in a grand display symbolizing renewed growth and unity in higher learning.
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Declares Russell Fear ed Trouble Over First Marriage
Russell Fear ed marriage trouble is reported as a public notice of a personal status matter with involvement of family and local authorities. Details specify a dispute over validity of a first marriage and potential implications for subsequent relations and legal standing.
Witness Testifies on Russell Bride in Probate Case
Theodore H. Hayes of Midway North Dakota identified the West Coast bride as the wife of Daniel Blake Russell of Melrose in East Cambridge Probate Court. He recounted Russell near death in a Dickinson North Carolina hospital and said Russell warned him not to reveal a prior New York marriage.
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Daniel Blake Russell
Melrose
New York State
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Dickinson
N. C
Art Museum Sale Records Under Tax Scrutiny
District Attorney Hill investigates the Art Museum sale to the Copley Square Trust using records on file with State Tax Commissioner Trefry. Annual trustee statements from 1903 show charges substitutions erasures and ink color changes. they indicate the trustees did not claim tax exemption for years.
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Admission contradicts Boston Assessors on Art Museum tax status
Investigators were astonished by a plain admission contradicting the Boston Board of Assessors claim they had no way to know that the Art Museum property had shifted from non taxable to taxable. State House records show three years of sufficient evidence in sworn statements provided before Principal Assessors Murphy Daily and Temple.
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Dudley Buck Dies at 70 in West Orange New Jersey
Dudley Buck organist and composer dies at 70 at his son's home in West Orange after a two year Europe absence. Born in Hartford and educated at the Leipsic Conservatory, he wrote the Philadelphia centennial cantata heard by 800 voices and was famed for pastoral music while serving as organist at Holy Trinity Church. He retired from active composing in 1902, leaving two sons, a widow, and a daughter as survivors.
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Fought for Life on Journey Back
A brief historical notice notes a struggle for life during a perilous journey. It references a narrative arc of endurance, resilience, and personal battle, set against the backdrop of early 20th century reportage.
Con quest of the Pole chronicled by Dr. Cook installments
The synopsis summarizes the first instalment printed in the Post on September 15 detailing Frederick A. Cook from Gloucester aboard John R. Bradley’s yacht to polar seas and Eskimo life. It covers winter quarters, a narwhal hunt, Etah and Annatook, the Arctic night, the 1908 start February 19, the peril from Arctic cold, and the march toward the pole culminating with the April 21 1908 reach.
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Twelfth Instalment The Conquest of the Pole by Dr Frederick Cook
The entry announces the twelfth instalment in The Conquest of the Pole by Dr Frederick A Cook and notes copyright in Mexico under the laws of the Republic of Mexico.
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Polar explorers face grim return from Arctic pole attempt
In the waning days of the polar campaign the team contemplates a dangerous retreat from Nansen Sound. They expect ice disruption and drift southward, making a June return likely and defining endurance against famine and frost as the true test of their fitness.
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Delegates Gather in Cambridge to Honor Harvard Leader
Nearly 300 delegates from universities colleges and learned societies worldwide convene in Cambridge in what is described as a national event eminent figures in art science and literature attend to honor Harvard and its chosen leader guiding 3000 students to success.
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New England Forecast Quiet With Light Winds
Washington reports a forecast for New England calling for fair weather on Thursday and Friday with little temperature change. Winds shift from moderate west to variable as the system moves through, promising stable conditions with no rain expected.
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Camnitz Out of World Series and Big League Results
Camnitz, Pittsburg's star twirler, out of the world series. Boston Doves drop two to Philadelphia, with the first game lasting 12 innings. Chicago wins two from St. Louis as Giannis and Dodgers break even. Detroit defeats the New York Americans in an exhibition, Wathewson and McGinnity as opposing pitchers. Yale defeats Holy Cross 12 to 0, Princeton beats Villa Nova 12 to 0.
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Low Colonist Rates to California via Washington Sunset Route
Tourist car without change. Berth eight fifty dollars. Liberal stopovers. Offices at 170 and 223 Washington street.
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Woman risks life to save husband from fire
Mrs Jane Dale of 307 Silver Street South Boston rushed into a burning home yesterday to drag her husband Michael Dale from flames. She carried him outside but both were overcome by smoke. he died hours later at Carey Hospital. Michael, 77, a retired mason, was well known to local business men.
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Tragic Lounge Fire Claims 77-Year-Old Dale
A 77 year old Dale man fell asleep while smoking causing a fire that spread to the lounge fringe and endangered the dining room furniture. Neighbors alerted Mrs. Dale who rushed to the scene and pulled her unconscious husband from the burning room before help arrived.
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Barrie Files Divorce Action Against Wife Mary Ansell
London Oct 6 J M Barrie the novelist and playwright has filed for divorce from his wife Mary Ansell an actress The move follows years of public and private marital strain with Barrie seeking relief through legal action in court
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Hayes claims on man called Russell in stock scheme
The sensational tale centers on Hayes born in Maine and once a Boston resident who says he and James D. Russell were stock raising partners. Russell allegedly is an impostor named Daniel Rousseau, born near Massena New York, with his parents nearby. Hayes describes conversations about Melrose and Boston and identifies photos as Russell, with reference to a North Dakota house.
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