Quiet Beverly Couple Wed in Providence Ceremony
A. Preston Thissel and Grace Sherman, Beverly residents long fond of each other since Beverly High, married in Providence. A postcard and a market telephone message sparked the romance. Miss Sherman works as an accountant for a Beverly shoe firm, while Mr. Thissell is employed in a Boston market. They will reside in Boston.
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Beverly
Providence
Beverly Farms
A. Preston Thissel
Grace Sherman
Beverly High
Miss Sherman
Mr. Thissell
Beverly Shoe Company
Thigsel
Boston
Conductor Saves Wel lesley Girls From Falling Trolley Wire
A Newton bound trolley car from Wellesley square at 2 45 pm had a broken trolley wire drooping over the carriage. The conductor risking contact with live wire blocked the path and guided college girls to safety just inches away from electrocution. Traffic resumed at 10 pm.
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Wellesley
Newton Street
Wellesley College
Wellesley Square
Forrest Street
Senator Platt Ordered to Answer Divorce Suit
New York, Oct. 11 Justice Blanchard signed an order directing Senator Platt to file an answer with the county clerk within ten days in the divorce action brought by Mae C. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Justice Blanchard
Senator Platt
Mae C. Wood
Professors Clash Over Mars Life Question
Professor Todd of Amherst argues Mars may be inhabited and cites the 15 year closer approach and Canals seen in South American observations led by Todd. Professor Lowell helped lead the expedition. Professor Pickering of Harvard remains reluctant to discuss Todd findings or endorse habitation.
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David Todd
Amherst
Mars
Percival Lowell
Flagstaff
Arizona
Lowell
South America
Todd
New York
Andes
Peru
Earth
Death of G. Silsbee in Massachusetts horseback accident
George S. Silsbee of Boston, treasurer of the Pacific mill at Lawrence and a leader in textile firms, died at his West Peabody summer home from injuries from a horseback accident the prior Wednesday night. The report also notes a feature about Boston women’s beauty comparing them to Lady Warwick in the Sunday Post.
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Peabody
George S. Silsbee
Beacon Street
Boston
Pacific
Lawrence
Mass
West Peabody
Lady Warwick
Sunday Post
Ten Days For Juggy Dick By Judge Ely
Jeremiah O Brien known as Juggy Dick received ten days in jail from Judge Ely for overindulgence in liquor. A former Boston police sergeant, he traveled with a prisoner to the City jail when cold weather and a drink strained his judgment. The incident led to their arrest after they shared drinks.
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Jeremiah O'Brien
Hat Bets and Dinky Pancake Hats Return in Odd Ad Claim
A quirky line from a vintage ad notes betting on hats and mentions Dinky Pancake hats with a repeated reference to the number 358.
Gibbons Endorses Unions in Labor Reform
Cardinal Gibbons argues in Putnam's Magazine that workers have the same right to form unions as capitalists. He says it would be unjust to deny binding together for workers or capitalists when abuses occur, and that capital and labor must cooperate for the public good. He calls anyone improving proprietor union relations a public benefactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam’s Magazine
Cardinal Gibbons
Fairbanks Cocktail Theme in Song Verse at Orpheum
The Murray sisters’ Miss Victoria Murray delivers a verse themed on the Roosevelt Fairbanks cocktail controversy in the song I Told a Friend of Mine at the Orpheum this week. The piece includes vivid imagery of a cherry at the glass bottom and nods to Bryan’s presidential bid to return and to Rockefeller paying a $29 million fine.
Columbus Day Celebration by Boston Italians
Boston Italians prepare a torchlight procession through the North End tonight to honor Columbus. Addresses in Faneuil Hall by Italian American orators planned for tomorrow, followed by a large parade Monday with Mayor Fitzgerald and Governor Guild reviewing. Wonderland banquet, concert, and dancing to follow.
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Boston
America
Christopher Columbus
North Iand
Faneuil Hall
Fitzgerald
Governor Guild
Wonderland
Cadets Report Smooth Voyage and Healthier Crews
The executive officer said five weeks from Gibraltar the voyage has been pleasant with ideal weather and little illness. Cadets deny mutiny concerns, all returned home, and food is praised as "bully" and "swell" with chicken daily. The ship will open to visitors and cadets may speak freely.
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Gibraltar
Madeira
Galloupe’s Island
Lockjaw kills Malden boy
Russell Washington, 14, son of Edwin Washington of 42 Mills Street, died at Malden Hospital from lockjaw. He stepped on a nail in his yard last Saturday, which penetrated deeply into his foot.
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Malden
Russell Washington
Edwin Washington
Mills Street
Lincoln Grammar School
Malden Hospital
Advanced Vaudeville Here to Stay Says Klaw & Erlanger
Business manager Al Sheehan asserts rumors of Klaw and Erlanger ending advanced vaudeville at the Tremont are unfounded. He states advanced vaudeville will continue at the Tremont and Boston will witness productions of this art form, which he describes as durable and popular.
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al Sheehan
Messrs
Klaw & Erlanger
Tremont
McDonald Surrenders in Infant Murder Case
Patrick Edward McDonald turned himself in to Providence police amid reports of his link to the infant death tied to a suitcase discovery. He denies involvement as arraignment for him and the child’s mother, Sarah McDonald or Sarah Heagney, is expected tomorrow.
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Providence
R. I
Patrick Edward McDonald
Sarah McDonald
Sarah Heagney
McDonald
Shiloh Destroys Kansas City Home
Portland Maine October 11 Tired and discouraged Mrs Alice Phelps of Kansas City who came to Maine to rescue her two daughters from the Sanford sect at Shiloh has departed for her Western home One daughter Bessie aged younger left in the State Insane Hospital at Augusta The other May a teacher at Shiloh is so imbued with the Hill Top doctrines kinship ties do not interest her
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Portland
Alice Phelps
Kansas City
Maine
Shiloh
Bessie
State Insane Hospital
Augusta
May
Cuts Throat for Love in Moran Case
Samuel F. Whitlow confessed that Miss May Sapp 20 daughter of J N Sapp Moran Kansas died by her own hand due to unrequited love for him. She was found with her throat cut in the Moran yard on September 2.
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Iola
Kan
Samuel F. Whit‘ow
May Sapp
J. N. Sapp
Moran
Boston man jailed after past record shown
Burton C. Stevenson of Boston faced Judge Grover in Dedham as probation officer Schulz presented a record of 19 arrests for drunkenness and one each for larceny and breaking glass. He received six months in the local jail.
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Dedham
Burton C. Stevenson
Florence Street
Boston
Grover
Schulz
Stevenson
Alleged Poisoners Exonerated in Speer Case
The Allen county grand jury in Lima Ohio exonerates Mrs Inal L Speer and Arnold B Crouse who faced charges of poisoning David I Speer husband of Mrs Speer in July. The court action ends the case with no indictment or further action.
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Lima, O
Allen County Grand Jury
Inal L. Speer
Arnold B. Crouse
David I. Speer
Admiral Coghlan Honored At Spanish War Veterans Dinner
Walter S. Hale warned Rear Admiral Coghlan not to hock his present at a Terrace Garden dinner. Hale joked about Coghlan making the Kaiser famous as he pinned a Spanish War Veterans badge on the admiral’s breast amid cheers.
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New York
Walter S. Hale
Admiral Schley
Joe’ Coghlan
Terrace Garden
Hale
Admiral Coghlan
Bank Looted at Wharton and Nearby Stores in Ohio
Blanks say the Wharton bank in Ohio was looted last night by cracksmen who secured a large sum of money. Several nearby stores were robbed as well. Bloodhounds are on the track of the robbers.
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Upper Sandusky, CO
Wharton, O
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Grace L. Sherman
Pickering
Edward C. Pickering
Wharvard Observatory
Professor Todd
Colon
Lima
Panama
Silsbee
Raymond
T. H. Lane Co
Franklin and
Washington Sts
Earl & Wilson
Appleton & Bassett
Weeks & Potter
Gibbons
Fairbanks
Victoria Murray
Murray Sisters
Orpheum
Columbus
North End
Utuise
Lockjaw
Malden Boy
M’donald
Piso’s
Piso
Golf
Carrester
Hats FM
Andy
Daniel
Austin
Texas
Ient
International American Tuberculosis Congress
American International Congress Council
P. Oliver Hanford
New York City
Solorado
Eee Ecm
J. H. Kelloggs
Brattle Creek
Mich
Charles Wood Fassett
St. Joseph
Missouri
John Ferguson
Toronto
Ontario
H. O. Nelson
Edwardsville
Illinois
D. Pat Dyer
St. Louis
Clark Bell, Esq
M. M. Smith
A. K. Foster
Sacramento
California
Matthew M. Smith, M
A. P. Grinnell
Burlington, Vermont
Terre Haute
Roberts
Llano
Sec’y-Treas
Deniion Lewis
Chicago, Ilinois
H. Edwin Lewis
W. F. Morrow
Andrew C. Smith
Oregon
Edmond Souchon
New Orleans
EYE
Tremont ST
Ada
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
Com- TA
Flood
Albert H. Curtis
Mer
Home Office Agency
Gen. Agt
Milk St
Federal St
Tel. Rox
Frederic J. Crosby
Warren St
Peter McLeod
Lenoxyville
Quebec
Coghlan
Ohio Bank
T. Wing
FOO & Wing Herb CO
Massachusetts Ave
Boston, Mass
D. T. Wing
Francis L. Auld
Hot Springs
Ark
J. C. Auld
6Th Ave
Rock Island
Sudbury Bldg
S&s
NEW Clothing Department
New England
Vaic
VMN al
Sholmes. Luce & CO
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