Lucky Baldwin's Daughter Divorced in Twelve Hours
San Francisco reports Anita Baldwin obtained a divorce from George Baldwin in twelve hours, following an early sea elopement eight years prior. The quick proceeding set a record in swift legal separations after George deserted Anita last year.
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San Francisco
Lucky Baldwin
Anita
George Baldwin
Baldwin
George
Lucky
Golden Gate
Oakland
Hose for Guilty Pair Sparks Village Outrage
A Nashua town raid exposed alleged adultery as locals attacked Mrs. Ethel Dearborn's cottage with a water hose from the village water works. A fleeing man, later identified as a young clerk, escaped a mob after the incident drew a crowd of about forty shopmates from a shoe factory. A separate item notes publisher Houghton Mifflin Co. clerk Louise McIntosh has inspired a long romance with Albert F. Houghton, culminating in plans for a life together. Also reported: a hay storehouse burned as arson, owned by Clarence L. Watson, with $2000 loss and three suspects seen fleeing.
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Nashua
N. H
Derry
Ethel Sanborn
Perley Dearborn
Dearborn
Mrs. Dearborn
Clarence L. Watson
Lady Meux Backs Actress Mrs Potter After Brewer Widow Gifts
London Oct 7 Lady Meux widow of a millionaire brewer continues philanthropy by supporting actress Mrs Brown Potter. She bought her a play from Sydney Grundy and redecorated Potter’s favorite Parian white bedroom at Whiteweb. Gardiner, a Meux friend, has bought Potter’s husband’s racing stud and may be named to run the brewery.
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London
Lady Meux
Countess Essex
Explosion at Eveleth mine powder house shocks region
The Adams mine powder house at Eveleth Minnesota exploded this evening blowing out every window in Biwabik and felt twelve miles away. No fatalities are reported and only minor injuries from flying glass occurred as officials investigate the cause and assess damage.
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Eveleth
Minn
Biwabik
Adams
Miss Louise McIntosh Emerges in New York Work
In a New York report dated October 7 a slim golden haired eighteen year old named Louise McIntosh is noted for assisting in work twelve years after leaving her home. The item hints at admiration from Mr Houghton as she joins the effort, marking a notable early career moment.
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Albert F. Houghton
Boston
Louise M'Intosh
M’intosh
New York
Louise McIntosh
Fire at Spenger Spencer damages Nipmuc Box and stock
At Grove and Main streets two Dullard and Temple buildings housed Nipmuc Paper Box Co and Rockwell Holden woollen stock storehouse burned after 3:45 a m. Losses total nine thousand on structures and five thousand insured. Nipmuc Box Co's building and stock destroyed. Holden's stock damaged. Paper Box Co likely to resume elsewhere.
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Spencer
Grove
Main Streets
Dullard & Temple
Nipmuc Paper Box Company
Rockwell Holden
Holden
Paper Box Company
Fire destroys three cottages at Bass Rock Gloucester
A Gloucester fire yesterday destroyed three unoccupied summer cottages at Bass Rock At Gloucester Oct 7 the blaze is believed to be incendiary. The cottages owned by A W Phelps Rev E Mendall and W J Kimball were unoccupied at the time.
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Lantic Avenue
Bass Rock
Arthur W. Phelps
Nashua
N. H
Ellis Mendall
Jamaica Plain
W. S. Kimball
Lawrence
Gloucester
A. W. Phelps
Rev. E. Mendall
W. J. Kimball
Local Tournament Prizes Estimed Across Donor List
The families closing events for the season have announced prize estimates. Mr. Phelps is slated to receive 2000 dollars, the Reverend Ellis Mendall 3000 dollars, and Mr. W I Kimball 2500 dollars.
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Mr. Phelps
Ellis Mendall
W. I. Kimball
Harmony Reigns as New Choir Debuts at A. M. E. Church
The Charles Street A. M. E. Church resolves a monthlong choir dispute by replacing the old chorus with a new group led by chorister Isaac J. Saunders and organist Mrs. Hamilton. Officials say Saunders has proven capable and will remain in the post.
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Charles Street A. M. E
Post
Church Yesteray
Isaac J. Saunders
Charles White
Hamilton
Saunders
Boers Withdraw From Pilgrim’s Rest With Long Toms
London dispatch reports from Pietermaritzburg that 400 to 6000 Boers have retreated from Pilgrim’s Rest northeast of Lydenburg. They carry four Long Toms and twenty two other guns. The correspondent says their Long Tom ammunition is nearly exhausted.
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London
Pietermaritzburg
Daily Mall
Pilgrim's Rest
Lydenburg
Deacons Cancel Colored Meeting At St Pauls Church
The deacons and trustees of St Pauls Baptist Church at Tremont and Camden streets decided yesterday afternoon that the meeting of colored people announced to be held at the church next Thursday evening could not be held there. The proposed meeting was called by Robert 5 Allem.
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St. Paul's Baptist Church
Tremont and
Camden Streets
Robert 5. Allem
Absolution Claim Stirs Debate Over Christian Science
A letter to the editor from Alered S. Farlow dated Oct 3 1990 disputes a Post story about Dr Lillian Abbott of Concord New Hampshire. It asserts Abbott showed no interest in Christian Science and attributes her mental decline to overwork and hereditary factors rather than religious influence.
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Lillian Abbott
Concord
N. H
Miss Abbott
Abbott
William Abbott
New Hampshire
Lydia Abbott
Aleried S. Farlow
Red Boy mine sold in England syndicate deal
A private London despatch reports the Red Boy mine near Baker City Oregon has been sold to an English syndicate for more than 2000 dollars. The move marks a major ownership change for the property and reflects ongoing interest in regional mining ventures.
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Baker City
Ore
London
Red Boy
Coquetry and fortune split as actor holds on to hope
New York dispatch reports Mrs. Louisa Chamberlain Caldwell Tompkins Marco Hutchinson, 80, four marriages, eight million fortune, separates from fourth husband Willard Hutchinson while he claims she tires of him. He recalls their romance from Hotel Topsy Turvy meeting to Richmond marriage and travel. He alleges she is courting a younger man as she refuses reconciliation.
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New York
Louisa Chamberlain Caldwell Tompkins Marco ‘Hutchinson
Cornelius B. Marco
Willard Hutchinson
Herald Square Theatre
Richmond
Malden
Mass
Adirondacks
Catskills
Manhattan Beach
Marco
Brookfield Pastor Quoted on Rites and Bribe Offer
NORTH BROOKFIELD Oct 7 The Rev Father Berger described his stance toward the congregation saying he would resign only if paid a sum by the trustees or by the members via installments over ten years. He suggested St Anne s may become a mission church under St Joseph s and noted pressure on a decision. George Herbert recent insanity concerns arose from church troubles. 40 St Jean Baptiste Society members plan legal moves to seize society funds to block Anne s Church involvement and remove Berger.
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North Brookfield
Father Berger
St. Anne’s Church
Springfield
St. Joseph's Church
Italians Celebrate Feast of Our Lady of Help of Christians
Boston’s Italian civic and religious groups paraded from 1285 Richmond Street to the Sacred Heart Church after a Solemn high mass by Father Ubaldo. The Santa Maria Society led, with Roma Band and Band Bianca providing music, as 55 girls in white bore crosses in the procession through the Italian quarters.
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Santa Maria Society
Boston
Richmond Street
G. Nobile
Richmond
Strertt
Santa Mara Society
St. Michale
Sant Antonio
Montevergine
Madonna Della Lettara
Sant Ciriaco
Madonna Colorata
Roma
Bianca
M. Galandito
M. Roest
Santa Marta
Find
Church of the Sacred Heart
Prince Street
Ubaldo
St. Mary
North Square
Miss Ruth Randall Dead at 28 in Quincy
Friday October 5 a young Quincy woman Miss Ruth Randall age 28 died at her parents home. Daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Randall born in Quincy educated in Boston private schools Milton Academy Burn Main University study abroad four years course. Her death brings grief to family and friends.
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Quincy
Ruth Randall
John C. Randall
Miss Randall
Boston
Mibton Academy
Burn Mawr University
Cuba policy talk at Knights of St Rose Hall
Ex-Senator Quinn told about 400 Knights of St Rose Hall attendees that Cuba will not become free under current conditions, arguing trolley pole interests stay strong. He described Havana’s sociopolitical scene and said labor wages have fallen 35 percent since occupation, with subsistence costs high.
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Cuba
Ireland
Quinn
Knights of Stt. Rose
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
Havana
Barnes Buried First Rhode Island Soldier in Philippines
W BARNES, the first Rhode Island soldier who died in the Philippines, was buried in Mineral Springs Cemetery here. He belonged to the Twenty-sixth Regiment and had served in Company H Rhode Island militia. comrades escorted his body to the grave.
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Rhode Island
Philippines
Pawtucket
Barnes
Mineral Springs
Young Barnes
Twenty-sixth Regiment
Hibernians Endorse Driscoll for General Court Seat
Division 56 members of the A O F publicly back Timothy J Driscoll recording secretary of the division for Representative to the General Court from Ward 4 Charlestown. The endorsement signals union support in local ward politics.
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Timothy J. DriscOll
Charlestown
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Derry Whitecaps
Whitecaps
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Houghton, Mifflin & Co
East Seventeenth Street
Mr.Houghton
Miss McIntosh
Mr. Houghton
Fifth Avenue
Houghton
Metropolitan Opera House
Albert F Houghton
LouvIst
Fmrs
Potter
Miss Mclntosh
Spenger
Charles Street
A. M. E. Church
ST. Paul's Church
Christian Science
Mr. Farlow
Goquette
Mark
Assir
Iaraware Brothers
Messrs
Iron Trust
Steel Trust
Wopper Trust
Wwe
Boku
Brookfield
Our Lady of Help
W. 1. Barnes
Hibernians
Driscoll
Boyle Bros. Green
Wash. St.—South End
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