Woman Sues Groom for 5000 Over Broken Promise
Miss Jessie M. Henry of Needham sues Edward F. Ryan of Newton Upper Falls for 5000 alleging breach of promise after he set a June 7 wedding date and then disappeared. She claims 1000 spent to beautify her home and plans for a trousseau. Ryan, a grocer, reportedly wealthy, has been missing for weeks with relatives concerned.
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Edward F. Ryan
Newton Upper Falls
Jessie M. Henry
Needham
Ryan
Henry
Reservoir Avenue
Newton Line
Miss Henry
John F. Hurley
Henry C Long Nominated as Chairman of New Dock Commission
A delegation of business and professional men presented Henry C Long's name to Governor Foss to head the newly created Dock Commission with authority to spend 9 000 000. George I Washburn of Boston spoke for the delegation urging passage of the bill.
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Foss
Henry C. Long
New Dock Commission
Man Fined $20 for Obstructing Street Car
Arthur W. Boynton, a driver of an auto truck, was tried in Dorchester District Court for obstructing the car track on Dorchester Avenue on August 31 by holding the rail. He was found guilty and fined $20.
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Arthur W. Boynton
Dorchester
Dorchester Avenue
Boston Men Form Delaware Phone Co
The United Telephone Company of Boston with five millions capital was chartered by the State department at Dover Delaware today. Incorporators are John W Long and Lester S Smith of Boston and William M Pyle of Wilmington. The latter is the required resident Delaware director. The company is authorized to operate telephone and telegraph lines to transmit messages.
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Boston
Delaware Phone CO
Wilmington
Del
United Telephone Company of
State Department
Dover
John W. Long
Lester S. Smith
William M. Pyle
Delaware
Liberals' Weakness Seen As Ministers Run In Double Constituencies
Montreal September 8. Government ministers accept nominations in two Quebec constituencies. Laurier runs in Soulanges and Quebec East, with the latter seat likely secure. Beland runs in Beauce and Montmagny, Lemieux in Rouville and Gaspe. Bourassa resumes campaigning amid interruptions and shifts on reciprocity.
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Montreal
Wilfrid Laurier
Soulanges
Quebec East
Liberal Party
Lortie
Wilfrid
Laurier
Henri S. Beland
Beauce
Montmagny
Quebec
Armand and Lavergne
Bourassa
Rodolphe Lemieux
Rouville
Gaspe
Crowley Fund Donations Grow for Drowned Husband's Family
The Boston Post reports ongoing contributions for Mrs. Patrick Crowley of 71 Baxter Street South Boston after her husband’s drowning left her with four children aged two to seven. Donors include John R. Neal Company 100 and Fishing Masters Association 25. anonymous 2 and Cambridge donor 10. Cambridge resident 5. FE Lyon 181 State Street offers can goods. a “mother of two” sent a dollar. total collected to date listed with names and amounts. Funds aid immediate needs and aim to preserve the family home.
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Post
Patrick Crowley
Baxter Street
Boston
John R. Neal Company
T Wharf
Fishing Masters’ Association
Long Wharf
Cambridge
Mary L. Moriarty
FE. E. Lyon
State Street
James O'Sullivan
City Hall Avenue
Mary I. Moriarty
Cambridge Friend
Sreh
Ahsseaeersna
Sincennes Steamer Fire Kills One and Burns Another
At Cole's Island, New Brunswick, the St John River steamer Sincennes burned to the water’s edge killing the cook William Frankham and injuring stewardess Mrs Crawford who suffered burns to her hands and face. An inquest was held today. cause of the blaze remains undetermined. The vessel had sailed from St John the day before.
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ST. John
N.B
Sincennes
Cole’s Island
William Frankham
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Bates
Madras
Fall Plains
Hanover
Portland
Wolf’s
NEW Dock Board
A Ralty
Barrieu Anne
F. Gray CO
Crowley Fund
Rene Rere
GinterCo
Canal
Hanover Street
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