Lost Australian Delegate Located At Tre Mont Temple
Lost in New York Miss Jennie Wright one of the Australian delegates to the W C T U convention wandered three days before friends found her baggage money and letters of credit were astray The Tremont Temple crowd heard the news at a mass meeting of the eye branch where delegates from Canada South Africa England Australia Scotland and Japan spoke The next day many delegates planned a visit to Wellesley College for a reception by its president Inspector Joe Knox noted there were no pickpockets this time
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New York
Jennie Wright
Boston
Tremont Temple
Swankie Cameron
London
Lorimer Hall
Katherine Stevenson
Ing
Eye
Union
Cora E. Seberry
National
Griswold-Waycott
Canada
Anna Cummings
South Africa
Randolph Clarkson
England
Ida Henry
Australia
Catherine McDonald
Scotland
Hayashi
Japan
Agnes Stack
Elizabeth Greenward
Wellesley
Wellesley College
Joe” Knox
Joe
Camille Clifford to Return to Stage to Help Husband
London reports Camille Clifford the Boston actress and wife of Lyndhurst Bruce plans a comeback to the stage to support her husband amid stalled automobile ventures and financial strain from his disinheritance. Clifford, famed for The Prince of Pilsen, vows she can earn enough for both and will not starve due to her noble in law.
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Camille Clifford
London
Boston
Mass
Edna May
Lyndhurst Bruce
Lord Aberdare
Bruce
Boston Boy Praises West Welcome For Navy Sailors
A Boston sailor writes from Santa Barbara praising Pacific coast towns for treating Navy crews with warmth and respect. He notes dances, free receptions by Mrs Cardwell, and large liberty parties aboard USS Chicago Princeton Preble and Paul Jones. He contrasts Eastern attitudes with Western hospitality.
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Boston
Santa Barbara
East
U. S. S. Chicago
The
Post
Boston Post
Pacific Coast
W. L. Gleason
Chicago
P. S
Dying Man James Mc Gill Sent To Relief Hospital
James Mc Gill about 40 years old walked into the Relief Hospital last night and was placed on the dangerous list after a quick examination. He said he had been ill two weeks and could stand the strain no longer. He lived in a lodging house on Commercial street.
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James McGill
Commercial Street
McGill
Neck Broken in Fall From Attic Window
Worcester, Oct 21. Joseph Martin, 70, a stone mason, fell from an attic window at his brother Martins home this afternoon and was instantly killed his neck broken. He had complained of feeling ill earlier and retired to bed. The family heard the thud when the body struck the ground and found him dead.
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Worcester
Joseph Martin
Martin
Jefferson China Pieces Loaned to White House Collection
T J Coolidge of Boston loaned to the White House presidential china four Jefferson ware pieces, including a soup tureen a vegetable dish top a large platter and a go plate. The blue and gold bordered pieces feature the Jefferson crest with thirteen stars and a gold J.
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Washington
T. J. Coolidge
Boston
White House
Jefferson Crest
Jefferson
France
Jones
Virginia
Silveira's Steamer Returns to Havana
The cattle ship Carmelina arrived in Havana with Manuel Silveira, the Havana banker who fled October second. No contact with the vessel is allowed before tomorrow morning. The ship reportedly stopped at Willemstad on October eighth, then sailed to Puerto Cabello and Caracas, before returning toward Havana.
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Silveira
Havana
Carmelina
Manuel Silveira
Willemstad
Curacao
Puerto Cabello
Venezuela
Caracas
Baby bonnet sparks Boston street riot scare
In downtown Boston more than 2000 people fled alarms and gawking crowds after a tiny baby bonnet overheated in a Hanover Street store window. A nearby electric bulb ignited smouldering lace, prompting a Box 17 fire alarm. Firefighters forced entry, then toppled the bonnet with a long pole, leaving only the scorched 49 cent tag.
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Hanover
Washington Streets
Hanover Street
Washington and
Endicott Streets
Social Education Congress to Discuss Public Topics
Important public questions will be discussed at the Social Education Congress in this city from November 30 to December 2. Prominent educators including President Eliot of Harvard and Dr. E Benjamin Andrews will speak on Education for Citizenship. The Tremont Temple hosts the first general meeting with views from Eliot and Governor Guild. Executive committee members are Munroe Hanus Hartwell Irwin Rafter Russell and Scott.
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Eliot
Harvard
E. Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Washington Gladden
J. W. Jenks
Cornell
M. Lindsay
Pennsylvania
C. R. Richards
Columbia
G.S. Hall
Clark University
Tremont Temple
Governor Guild
Congress
James F. Munroe
Paul H. Hanus
Edward M. Hartwell
Agnes Irwin
Augustine L. Rafter
Eugene D. Russell
Colin A. Scott
Lamp Falls Woman Burns in South Boston Home
Mrs Margaret Foley 1 years old narrowly escaped death when a lamp lit by her ignited a feather mattress in her bedroom at 177 A street South Boston last evening. John Callender and Ralph A Mae Donough rushed to her aid, extinguishing the blaze with mats after they were alerted by the fire.
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Margaret Foey
A Street
South
Boston
John Callender
I Street
Ralph A. MaeDonough
Eighth Street
Boy Held for Shooting Playmate in Middletown
Louis Shapiro, 18, was taken into custody after shooting 12 year old Michael London in Middletown on October 21. Police report the incident as accidental due to reckless revolver handling. London's condition was described as critical with death feared.
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Middletown
Louis Shapiro
Michael London
London
Shapiro
Marines Begin Leaving Cuba Today
Havana Oct 21 The exodus of American marines in Cuba will begin tomorrow. Seven hundred marines will sail Monday or Tuesday on the cruisers Minneapolis Newark and Denver. Six hundred will remain in camp at Columbia while 1200 are still scattered across the island.
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Havana
Cuba
Minneapolis
Newark
Denver
Columbia
Island
Style and Comfort in Emerson Footwear Appeals
Local retailers advertise Emerson footwear emphasizing style and comfort. Stores listed include Wash. St. near Cor Water St., Hanover, 18th Summer Street, and Dewey Square, inviting shoppers to explore summer selections.
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Emerson Uality
Wash. St
Cor
Water
Hanover
Summer
Dewey Square
Harvard Men Plan Annuity For Janitor
Harvard Medical School students faculty and alumni raise 10000 to buy a life annuity for James Skillen who retires after 29 years as janitor. Half the fund is subscribed, with Dr. F B Harrington as treasurer. The piece recounts Skillen’s start in 1877 and his ties to Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Harvard Medical School
James Skillen
F. B. Harrington
Beacon Street
Boston
Skillen
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Record Piano Feat: 48 Hours in Stockport
Napoleon Bird, a young musician, played piano for 48 consecutive hours in Stockport on a wager assisted by his wife who washed his face and head with cologne to keep him awake. He produced 1500 different compositions, was shaved by a barber during a funeral march, and finished to an audience escort. The only aftereffects were finger swelling and leg cramps.
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London
Napoleon Bird
Uttle
Stockport
Smith College Seeks Raffles Over Burglary Spree
In Northampton on October 21, Smith College faces a wave of petty burglaries since the fall term opened. The pattern mirrors last year’s thefts attributed to a female student now not in town. A dormitory loss of about 100 dollars worth of jewelry and fittings heightens fear as police search for the culprit.
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Northampo
Smith
Northampton
Millionaire's Wife May Enter Typewriter Championship
Springfield reports Mrs. Samuel R. Whiting, wife of a prominent paper magnate, is being urged to compete in the Madison Square Garden typewriter contest on October 27. Miss Carrington, a Springfield instructor and top operator, is expected to challenge rivals, having once typed 5221 words in an hour blindfolded and averaging 64 words per minute in recent competition.
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Whiting
William Whiting
Mae Carrington
Buffalo Exposition
New York
Miss Carrington
Crawford
Paul Munter
Springfield
Samuel R. Whiting
Miss Greeley
Holyoke
Crape Hoisted On Dorchester Store Doors Alarming Locals
Samuel Bloom and J F Temple linked to a mystery in Field's Corner as crape appeared on Bloom's 207 A Adams Street tailor shop door between 11 PM Friday and 1 AM Saturday Then the death notice was removed and replaced at Temple Co offices Police hold the crape and seek the joker on malicious mischief charges
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Samuel Bloom
J. F. Temple
Dorchester Police
Adams Street
Temple & Co
Tailor Bloom
Roxbury
Crape
Joker
Governor Magoon Tours Cuban Insane Asylum
Havana October 21 Governor Magoon visited the national insane asylum and found 1660 inmates crowded into dilapidated buildings built for 400. Sleeping on broken cots, facilities remain worse than under Spain. He will authorize immediate steps to erect new buildings and remedy abuses.
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Havana
Magoon
National Insane Asylum
Congress
Professor Dixon to Lecture on The New Interstate Commerce Act
Professor Frank H. Dixon of Dartmouth will deliver a public lecture this evening at Harvard's Fogg Museum on the New Interstate Commerce Act. Dixon, author of State Railroad Control, is a noted expert on transportation economics.
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Frank H. Dixon
Dartmouth
Fogg Museum
Harvard
CANDIDATES REST FOR HARD WEEK AHEAD
New York October 21 The State ticket leaders Hughes and Hearst rest before a strenuous campaigning week with Hughes planning Kingston speeches and upstate tours while Hearst concentrates on New York City meetings and Albany Buffalo trips A grand jury inquiry into Independence League conduct looms as a key political moment Noonday and night rallies are planned including Hearst address at Madison Square Garden with a Republican cabinet member slated as a headliner.
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New York
Charles E. Hughes
Woodruff
Kingston
William R. Hearst
Mr. Hughes
New York City
New York Central
Albany
Buffalo
Tammany Hall
Independence League
Madison Square Garden
Hearst
Scott's 500 Mile Ride for Governor Nomination
New Orleans La Oct 21 Charles Scott will tomorrow start a 500 mile horseback ride through Mississippi in his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor. He will ride from the Tennessee line to the Gulf of Mexico and focus on towns not served by rail. He faces five opponents in the race.
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New Orleans
Charles Scott
Mississippi
Tennessee
Gulf of Mexico
Scott
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