Wallingford Creator Chester Divorce News
Mrs George Randolph Chester was granted a divorce from her husband, the noted short story writer. An interlocutory decree was signed, with alimony set at 1600 per year and support for their two sons until grown, plus division of the profits from Get Rich Quick Wallingford.
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New York
George Randolph Chester
Chester
Rick Quick Wallingford
Chesters
Davenport
Iowa
Richard Harding Davis
Jack London
James M. Barrie
Gilbert Cannon
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Swan M. Burnett
Amelie Rives
John Armstrong Chanler
Prince Pierre Traubetskoy
Record of Columbus Day Rowing Regatta on Charles River
The Columbus Day regatta on the Charles River faced weather challenges but featured steady racing. Everett Pope of the B A A edged Paul Withington of Union Boat Club in the single sculls, while Wiggin of Union Boat Club placed third and O’Hara fourth. The Metropolitan Boat Club led in the centipede, with the local crew closing strong to finish three lengths ahead. The Waltham Canoe Club claimed leadership in the junior event as the overall program concluded with several tight finishes and notable performances.
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Seamot
Paul
Nzion
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Pope
Wigern
Union
Mat O'Hara
Metropolitan Boat Club of
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Boat Club of
Boston
Waltham Canoe Club
Cummar
Lost gems in slipper mystery at New York hotel
Mrs. Jennies, tied to Towanda First National Bank, reported six diamond rings a diamond pin and $25 purse missing after slippers were cleaned at the Knickerbocker hotel. The loss occurred when the jewelry was left in a slipper and the slippers were taken to the cleaning area.
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New York
Safe Deposit Vault
W. W. Jennie
Kiner
Towanda
Jennines
R. E. Kizer
Htet Knickerbocker
New York Ankles Impress Alfred Tennyson Dickens
Alfred Tennyson Dickens, son of the novelist, notes New York women have neat, slender ankles and graceful feet. He contrasts them with Boston, praising New York dress and accessories including pointed slippers and silk hosiery on a rainy day observation.
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New York
Alfred Tennyson Dickens
Boston
Gossip for Motorists and a Coast Race Summary
Observations from Alaska note strawberries and turkeys thriving. The coast race meet will award the Marmon fans with interest as 87 cars depart New York for the Glidden tour, marking the best showing in cups. Lozier cars are highlighted despite overlooked reports. Mulford’s Lozier takes second in a 451 to 500 cubic inch class with a stellar performance.
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Fairmount Park
Lozier
Mulford
Harry Grant
Lemans
Bod Loziers
Olympic Model Draws 30000 At New England Exposition
A record crowd of 30 000 gathered at Mechanics Building for the New England Industrial Exposition. The great Olympic model debuted on display alongside the clothing and educational departments drawing special interest from first time attendees after the parade.
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Mechanics’ Building
Magnificent displays charm visitors at 1910 expo
A crowded exhibition scene features a five foot black cat, a lifelike mechanical rabbit in a cabbage, and the costly Olympic model with full scale motors and a conning tower. Leather fashion advances include nubuck footwear and hand painted slippers while the paper press showcases a working miniature Monotype setup. The Boston Women’s Board of Trade presents for the first time with new corsets, lace, and trimmings as evening lectures highlight educational aims.
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Motor Boat Parade Draws Huge Crowd on Charles River Esplanade
A massive crowd over 60,000 gathered for a water parade on the Charles River Esplanade last evening led by Mayor Fitzgerald on the Madeline. Wind thinned entries to 41 of 56 while decorations suffered from spray and a near-bridge collision shook the judges on a power boat.
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Charles River
Carnival Boats Light Up Cambridge Basin Crowd
Thousands gathered on both sides of the river for a Boston parade as boats circled the Cambridge and Harvard basins. The Madeline led the mayor’s party, judges picked winners for grotesque craft and illuminated boats, and prizes were awarded to several vessels including the Diana of the St. Alphonsus Boat Club and the Venetia.
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Duke of Connaught Arrives in Canada for Governor General Post
The Duke of Connaught and the Duchess landed at Quebec on the Empress of Ireland to a modest crowd. Officials plan the official landing and swearing in ceremony for Governor General of Canada tomorrow.
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Duke of Connaught
Canada
Police Dogs In Hunt For Man In Brooklyn Attack
Scores of civilians, a posse of police, detectives, U S soldiers and police dogs hunted tonight for the man who brutally attacked Miss Agnes Waugh in a field near her Fort Hamilton Brooklyn home. The 19 year old girl lies between life and death at Norwegian Hospital with a fractured skull, more than a hundred bruises and contusions, and an eye injury that may cause loss of sight. She cried out repeatedly for the club used against her.
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United States
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Agnes Waugh
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn
Norwegian Hospital
Walsh to Campaign in East Boston Tonight
Democratic candidate David I. Walsh opens his bid for Lieutenant Governor with a rally at Boulevard Hall in East Boston tonight.
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Boulevard Hall
Boston
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