Dyed hair scheme nets Brook lyn wife accused thief
Mrs Albert H Morris of 659 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn followed a frail clue and her wealth of blond hair to trap her husband in this city yesterday and have him arrested for larceny. The theft totaled 885 dollars in jewelry and 300 dollars in cash from a week ago. The couple had been separated for several months with his attempts to gain entry to her apartments.
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Albert H. Morris
Flushing Avenue
Brooklyn
Conference on fish question discussed by McLean Gardner
A post noon conference at Parker House brought together Hon. A. H. McLean of the Dominion Parliament and Congressman Augustus Gardner to consult on the North Atlantic fisheries issue, a matter potentially of international importance.
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Parker House
A. H. McLean
Dominion
Augustus Gardner
McLean
Halifax
Gardner
North Atlantic
State issues 11,000 hunting licenses to date
The Massachusetts State Board of Fish and Game Commissioners reports a total of 11,000 hunting licenses issued so far under the new state law requiring licenses for hunting.
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Massachusetts State Board of Fish and Game Commissioners
Fancy disguise helps wife trap fleeing husband
Mrs Morris, after her husband allegedly robbed her home, dyed her hair gray and dressed as an old woman to chase him through Boston. She avoided police, then hired a detective and obtained a warrant to arrest him after locating his rooms.
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Boston
Pemberton Square
Draper Praises Tariff at Dorchester Republican Outing
The Dorchester Young Men's Republican Club gathering noted a quiet event as Governor Draper praised the tariff bill, claiming it created Massachusetts jobs and prosperity. Chairman Brand cited unpaid bills as the cause of a wine-line note, while attendance was sparse due to many illness and personal losses among officials.
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Young Men’s Republican Club
Dorchester
Nantasket
Hibbard
Frederick J. Brand
Board of Aldermen
Charles Beaty
Brand
von L. Meyer
Lodge
Bates
Senator Lodge
Draper
Massachusetts
Stevens
Greenhalge
New Assessments City Hall Lists Personal Property
The Boston Personal Property Trust shows assessments totaling 1 662 000 with trustees including Robert S. Minot and Moses Williams. the trust may contest the city’s valuation. Other listed individuals such as Francis Welch Augustus P. Loring and Charles E. Cotting are valued from 20 000 to 253 000. The trust was assessed by the Boston board without State supervisors, while others were located by the State supervisors and then reported to the local board.
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City Hall
Boston
Francis Welch
Augustus P. Loring
Robert S. Minot
George A. Crocker
Charles P. Curtis
Charles E. Cotting
Boston Personal Property Trust
Boston Board of Assessors
State Supervisors of Assessors
Grenfell's yacht lost near St Anthony Newfoundland
A message from St Anthony reports the steamship Prospero brought news of a yacht wreck near St Anthony. It is believed all aboard have perished and the yacht was likely a gift to Dr Grenfell for missionary work. A fishing boat recovered a log line and buoy near the scene. Further details awaited Friday arrival of Prospero.
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ST. John’s, N. F
St. Anthony
Prospero
New York
Rescuers Save Stranded Motor Boat on Newburyport Bar
Charles G. Schneider and Adam Mills of Stamford with M. J. Buckley were rescued from a motor boat drifting on the Newburyport bar as heavy surf pounded. Plum Island Life-Saving crew spotted distress, anchored failing, and after hours aboard fixed the engine and guided the vessel up the Merrimac River.
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Newburyport
Charles G. Schneider
Adam Mills
Stamford
Conn
M. J. Buckley
Woodland Street
Plum Island
Henry Daniels
Smith
Merrimac River
Reception at 277 Harvard Street for Sir Francis Campbell
Sir Francis and Lady Campbell of London were hosted by their son Charles F. F. and Mrs Campbell at 277 Harvard Street Cambridge yesterday afternoon. Hundreds attended the blind care reception with music by blind performers Stewart Moncur Charles Prescott and Frank OBrien. An exhibition of weaving by twelve young blind girls and other hand wrought works were shown in the Campbell grounds art shop.
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Francis
Lady Campbell
London
Charles F. F
Campbell
Harvard Street
Cambridge
Stewart Moncur
Royal Norman College
Academy of Music For the Blind
Charles Prescott
Cornet
Perkins Institution For the Blind
Frank O’brien
School For the Blind
Montreal
Refuse Hall to Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman was denied use of Burlington City Hall for a lecture tomorrow night. Dr Reitman had secured and prepaid the rental, but Mayor Burke announced the hall would not be available, and the mayor and city face a possible lawsuit.
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Burlington, Vt
Emma Goldman
Reitman
Burke
Merrimac River Navigability Study Begins in New England
Lieutenant-Colonel Burr, U.S. Army engineer for the district, started examining the Merrimac River to gauge feasibility of making it navigable from Haverhill to Boston and onward to Lawrence, Lowell, and Nashua. He toured from Tilton, New Hampshire to North Woodstock, Vermont.
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Merrimac River
Haverhill
Boston
Lawrence
Lowell
Nashua
Burr
United States Army
Tilton
N. H
Woodstock
Man Admitted Reading Kenilworth After Library Theft
In Taunton District Court Carl Olin an electrician at the Frederick Ames estate North Easton stood accused of stealing valuable books from the Ames mansion library. Witness Thomas Kent saw him on a stonewall reading Scott's Kenilworth. Olin said he borrowed the book to read and returned it. Judge Fox adjourned the case for a month.
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Taunton
District Court Today
O'Neil
North Easton
Carl Olin
Frederick Ames
Olin
Ames
Thomas F. Kent
Stonewall
Kenilworth
Jackies Save Drowning Man Off Gloucester Wharf
A Gloucester fisherman aboard the Gracie fell overboard when the boom swung near a wharf. Boston Towboat Captain Ross alerted the Wabash launch. Helmsman C. T. Gordon steered to the scene, a peathook secured the man, and he was hoisted aboard the Gracie.
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Gloucester
Gracie
Ross
Boston Towboat Company
C. T. Gordon
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