Spiritualists size up Mr Vanderbilt at seance
In Baugus Massachusetts on September 8 Rev May Vanderbilt and EH Ward Vanderbilt attended a Camp Unity seance before spiritualists who judged his sanity. Mrs Vanderbilt declared spiritualism scientific and Christ the greatest medium while Dr Hale and Mrs Pepper Vanderbilt spoke and delivered messages from the dead including a hint of a caller named Mac Closky.
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Baugus
Vanderbilt
Saugus
Ward Vanderbilt
Camp Unity
Medico-Legal Board
New York Court
Dr. Hale
Boston
New York
Mac
MacClosky
Mrs. Pepper
Boston Attorney Quietly Weds New York Society Girl
Oscar W. Pease, a Boston lawyer, wed Elizabeth Kordes Lafayette, a New York society girl, at St. Paul’s Church last Wednesday. The bride is Mrs. Oscar E. Pease.
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Boston
New York
Elizabeth Kordes Lafayette
St. Paul's Church
Oscar E. Pease
Quiet Wedding Of Attorney Oscar Pease To Miss Elizabeth Kordes
Friends of Attorney Oscar Elmer Pease learn of his secret marriage to Miss Elizabeth Forbes Kordes of Lafayette New York. Rev F P Johnson performed the ceremony and the couple now reside with the bride’s mother at 101 Cottage Park road Winthrop.
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Oscar Elmer Pease
Elizabeth Forbes Kordes Lafayette
H. Lafayette
New York
J. F. A. S. Lafayette
F. P. Johnson
St. Paul's Church
Tremont Street
Lafayette
Winthrop
Mrs. Pease
Pease
Farmington, Me
Bowdoin College
Boston University
Tremont
Employees’ Trust Company
Barristers
Philadelphia
Marquis de Lafayette
Washington
Emerson College
Cottage Park Road
Newbury May Recover After Manchester Auto Crash
John P. Newbury of East Boston, seriously injured in an automobile accident at Manchester, was resting comfortably at Beverly Hospital. Dennis O Neil of East Boston and William Moore of Dorchester, also injured, are not in danger.
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Beverly
John P. Newbury
East Boston
Manchester
Beverly Hospital
Dennis O'Neil
William Moore
Dorchester
Milkman killed by car in Holyoke
Charles Smith of Granby a milkman died at House of Providence Hospital from injuries after his wagon was struck by an electric car as he turned the corner of Cabot and High streets. He was thrown from the wagon fracturing his skull and injuring him internally.
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Holyoke
Charles Smith
Granby
House of Providence Hospital
Cabot and
High Streets
Smith
Mrs Burke Roche Batonyi Renounces Husband Over Inheritance Threat
Newport news reports Mrs Burke Roche Batonyi will sign a pledge renouncing her husband Aurel Batonyi to placate her disinheriting father Frank Work. She plans to meet his lawyers in New York with her twin sons Maurice and Francis. Batonyi, once riding master, now lives in Newport lodgings as disinheritance threats loom.
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Newport
Maurice
Francis
Burke- Roche-Batonyi
Frank Work
New York
Aurel Batonyi
Burke-Roche
Tonyi
Madison Avenue
Batonyi
Alderman Harburger
Cynthia Roche
Arthur
Burden
Grace Church
Peter Cooper Hewitt
Mayo Men Visit Clinton for 1798 Commemoration
About 150 Mayo Men of Boston visited Clinton by trolley to mark the 1798 landing of French forces at Killala Bay and the Mayo victory at Castlebar. They were hosted at Morrison House by proprietor P. H. Morrison and entertained by Mayo members. A committee led by Joseph J. Thornton, Hugh Rafferty, James McNulty and others arranged the trip.
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Mayo Men
Boston
Clinton
Morrison House
P. H. Morrison
Killala Bay
Castlebar
Athlone
Mayo
Joseph J. Thornton
Hugh Rafferty
James McNulty
P. Gavin
M. J. O'Malley
J. J. Flynn
Owen Needham
Patrick Thornton
M. F. O'Malley
Josseph J. Toole
Austin Ball
J. H. Curry
Providence Chinese Laundryman Fatally Assaulted in Residence
May Fokin a Chinese laundryman was found unconscious with a severely gashed head in his Cranston Street home. A blood stained hatchet and large knife lay nearby. He died at the hospital with no chance of recovery. Fellow Chinese say he belonged to the Chinese Masons and deny tong rivalry as motive.
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Providence
Fokin
Cranston Street
Hep Sing
On Leong Tongs
Night surveillance claims rise in Cambridge elevated workers
The Ele vated workers union reports that 2950 employees are affected by alleged night inspections by the road aimed at identifying members who attend union meetings. Two men allegedly discharged, others cross examined, with surveillance from 11 PM to 2 AM over about two weeks. Central Labor Union may hear of the issue. William J. Walsh of Quincy will represent the locals at the New Orleans convention.
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Cambridge
Teamsters
Electrical Workers
Central Labor Union
New Orleans
William J. Walsh
Quincy
Gambling raid nets four arrests at 4% Beach Street
Officers from Lagrange street station raided premises at 4% Beach Street yesterday and arrested four Chinese individuals on gambling charges. Cards and gambling devices were seized as evidence.
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Lagrange Street
Beach Street
Rockefeller expresses sympathy for Harry Thaw in prison
John D. Rockefeller spoke at Forest Hill golf links and told Roger O'Mara he was sorry for Harry Thaw. He recalled William Thaw as a friend and said if Harry shares his father's traits there may be good in him, praising the Thaw family.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Harry Thaw
Tombs
New York
Stanford White
Standard Oil
Roger O'Mara
Thaw
Forest Hill
O'Mara
William Thaw
Mr. Thaw
Roslindale Children Receive First Communion
At the 8:30 mass in the Church of the Sacred Heart Roslindale Rev John F Cummins presided with Father John W Corbett as celebrant. More than eighty children received their first communion as Father Cummins spoke on the meaning of the Blessed Sacrament.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Roslindale
John F. Cummins
John W. Corbett
Father Cummins
Mystery fund details link Harriman to Roosevelt drive
The World reports a $260,000 campaign fund raised on Oct 29 1904 at President Roosevelt’s personal solicitation. Edward Harriman and Chauncey M Depew organized the collection with B B Odell Jr dispersing funds to grease state machinery. Details remain undisclosed by Cortelyou Odell and Cornelius Bliss.
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New York
Edward Henry Harriman
Roosevelt
B. B. Odell, Jr
Republican State Committee
Harriman
Cortelyou
Odell
National
Cornelius N. Bliss
Roosevelt era fundraiser details list prominent donors
A historical accounting lists donors to a cause during the Roosevelt era. Notable contributors include Edward H. Harriman Chauncey M. Depew J. Pierpont Morgan George W. Perkins and other financial figures with multiple gifts ranging from 5 000 to 25 000 dollars totaling 30 000.
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Edward H. Harriman H. McK. Twombly
The
Ferests
Chauncey M. Depew
James Hazen Hyde
Equitable Life Assurance Society
J. Pierpont Morgan
George W. Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
H. H. Rogers
John D. Archbold
William Rockefeller
Cornelius N. Bliss
James Speyer
Senator Depew
Harriman
East Boston Wedding at Our Lady of the Assumption
Miss Sarah W. Luke married Edward Malone in a formal ceremony at Church of Our Lady of the Assumption East Boston. Rev Joseph W Fitzgerald officiated. The couple plans a honeymoon to Marie Montreal and Niagara Falls and will reside at 1299 Webster Street after November 1.
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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
East
Boston
Sarah W. Luke
Edward Malone
Joseph W. Fitzgerald
Katherine F. Huban
Thomas A. Luke
John Uke
Webster Street
Island
Maire
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Nativity Feast Marked Across Catholic Churches
Catholic churches observed the feast of the nativity of the Blessed Virgin with mass at 10 30 led by Rev John B Butlers. Sermon by Rev William P Brett S J. Holy communion in body for boys, Sunday school children, and St Borehams sodality. Next Sunday marks the feast of the most holy name of Mary with further communions. Rossini Stabat Mater to be sung by the church choir under George E Whiting. The Sunday school will reopen next Sunday morning. Rev Denis T O Sullivan S J named rector of Gesu and president of St Joseph's College Philadelphia. Boston College high school reopens tomorrow. college Thursday. enrollment expected to rise.
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George E. Whiting
Denis T. O'Sullivan
S. J
Boston College
Church of Gesu
St. Joseph's College
Philadelphia
Ward 20 Jefferson Club Holds Annual Outing
The Ward 20 Jefferson Club met yesterday afternoon at Hough's Neck for its annual outing with about 40 prominent ward politicians and guests. Notable attendees included Henry M. Whitney ex Congressman McNary Congressman Kelcher and William T. Powers of Dorchester. Despite rain the event went on with much enjoyment.
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Ward 20
Jefferson Club
Hough’s Neck
Henry M. Whitney
McNary
Kelcher
William T. Powers
Dorchester
Rev Q H Shinn to be buried Tuesday at Tufts Chapel
The funeral of the Rev. Q H Shinn D D Southern missionary of the Universalist Church who died last week will be held Tuesday morning at Goddard Chapel Tufts College. George H Bicknell D D of Cambridge will officiate with assisting pastors I M Atwood Rochester N Y H A Patterson Roxbury and Charles H Temple Medford Hillside.
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Q. H. Shinn
D. D
The
Universalist Church
Goddard Chapel
Tufts College
George H. Bicknell D. D
Cambridge
I. M. Atwood
Rochester
N. Y
H. A. Patterson
Roxbury
Charlies H. Temple
Medford Hillside
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Oscar WE. Pease
Newbury
New England Conservatory OF Music
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Timothee Adamowski
Signor
Riccardo Lucchesi
Misgellanegus
Louis C. Elson
E. Charlton Black
Wallace Good
Rich
Conservatory
Ralph L. Flanders
Huntington Avenue
Mplaurice Roche
Francs Roche
Aurel Paton YI
Rubel Baton YI
Mayo Men’s Association
Carmen
Rockefeller
White
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Cubis
E. H. Harriman
Dia,uuu
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Standard Oil Company
Co-Operative Bank
Tremont St
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