Reno Wedding Shortly After Train Arrival
A telegram from Reno Nev reports the marriage of Miss Elsie H Nickerson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jean P Nickerson of Roslindale to Rudolph Emmet a young Tech graduate. The ceremony occurred within 15 minutes after the bride stepped from the transcontinental train that brought her to meet her fiancé.
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Reno
Nev
Elsie H. Nickerson
Jean P. Nickerson
Roslindale
Rudolph Emmet
Tech
Nevada Bride and West Roxbury Duo Wed at Nevada Church
The wedding joined Emmel, mining engineer and foreman at the Nevada Douglas mine in Ludwig, New Mexico, to Miss Nickerson of Boston. The ceremony was performed by Rev Samuel Uns worth, bishop of Nevada, with two sisters as witnesses. Flowers came from Boston and telegrams from Mr and Mrs Nickerson were given at the altar. The couple met in West Roxbury High School and maintained a long Boston courtship as Emmel built his career in copper mining in Alaska and Nevada.
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Samuel Unsworth
Nevada
Boston
Nickerson
West Roxbury
Emmel
William Emmel
Watch Hill Street
Forest Hills
Tech
Emmet
Alaska
Ludwig
New
Miss Nickerson
Middletown
Conn
E. L. C. Clark
Rene
Oil barges and two tank steamers destroyed in Bayonne blast
An explosion on the oil barge Dunham at a Standard Oil pier in Bayonne started a serious waterfront fire. The blaze spread to two tank steamers and multiple piers, with one man missing and several injured treated at Bayonne Hospital. The Dunham crew and the captain and his family leaped overboard to escape.
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New York
Dunham
Standard Oil Company
Bayonne
Will of Johan na E Daly Leaves $3000 to Catholic Society
Under the will of Johan na E Daly of Lowell who died June 29 1912 a $3000 bequest is left to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith of Boston. The remainder goes to her brother Cornelius A Daly of Lowell after various private bequests.
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Johanna E. Daly
Lowell
East Cambridge
Society For the Propagation of the Faith of
Boston
Cornelius A. Daly
Poslam Promises Skin Cure For Eruptions
An advertisement touts Poslam as a universal cure for skin disorders including eczema acne tetter and psoriasis. It claims rapid relief and notes Poslam Soap as a gentle daily option, offering samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 25Th Street
New York City
Invents Tide Water Motor by Patrick J Griffin
Dorchester inventor Patrick J Griffin outlines a tide motor designed to replace coal and steam. The device sits on the seabed, uses tidal flow to turn a wheel, transfers motion to a surface dynamo via a shaft and belt, and aims to convert tidal power into hydro electric energy.
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Patrick J. Griffin
Wales Street
Dorchester
Griffin
Bookbinder Charged With $30,000 Gold Leaf Theft
Jerome T. Caffney foreman in the bookbinding department at P. F. Collier and Sons was arrested in New York on charges of stealing 30000 dollars worth of gold leaf from his employers over a five year period.
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New York
Jerome T. Caffney
P. F. Collier & Sons
Mayor Seeks Tremont Street Tunnel Entrance Changes
Mayor Fitzgerald discussed with the Boston Transit Commission a long standing proposal to alter Tremont street tunnel entrances. Architect McLaughlin’s summer plans will be reviewed soon. A Park Square spur to Boylston street was rejected earlier due to engineering grades.
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Fitzgerald
Boston Transit Commission
Tremont Street
McLaughlin
Park Square
Boylston’ Street
Girl Kills Policeman in Allentown Hotel Yard
In Allentown Pennsylvania on Oct 10 Florence Morgan aged 17 fired through a hotel door killing Policeman Morgan Morgans aged 33 who was guarding Lansford premises after burglars were suspected. The adopted daughter fired once and caused instant death.
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Allentown
Penn
Morgan/ Morgans
Philip Thomas
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