The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-17
THE. LATEST NEWS
FROM NEW ENGLAND
The Election Boston and Other Massachusetts, Cities
Senator Proctors Proposed Retirement Produces Many
Aspirants His Place---New Hampshre's Prosperity
Indicated by Bank Deposits.

found tied to two chairs by a photog-
rapher who lives across the street and
was awakened by tho explosion when
the safe was blown open.
The marriage. Of Carl +. Stowe and
Mrs. Louise Chandler Blake, q rich
Brookline widow, came as a surprise.
tz Mr.. Stowe first
The Stowe-Blake came into promi-
't.-- hence as one of
Wedding the performers in
*. First Corps Cadet
Was a Surprise theatricals, and
." made such hit
as an amateur that he went on the pro-
fessional stage. 1t was while he was a
cadet star that he met Mrs. Blake, who
is young, petite and pretty and whose
first husband was E. D. Blake, the COM
poser, who married her when she was
l9 years of age. She is an excellent
musician. Mr. Stowe was born in Cam
Stowe, a well-known exporter who died
in London a few years ago. .,&.<
A contested will case which is at
tracing attention thruout New. Eng
lana mas DeGu brought CQ0 OUlG0u
= States court here.
A Will Contest To recover the
.~@.. ., = amount of lega-
of Interest cies left them by
'> ~ Edwin Wallace, a
in New England wealthy ia n n e r
and shoe manufac-
turer of Rochester, N. H., who died in
1894, leaving an estate valued at $780,
900, Mary Maud Calm, wife Of Joseph
A. Calm Of Boston, and Mrs. Thomas
r. Pratt Of Clinton, Conn.,, are suing
George E. Wallace of Rochester, N. H.,
for 100000. They allege that Mr.. Wal.
lace effected settlement by which they
were to be given the equity in real
estate in Omaha, sNeb., which they
found was Of little value. It is also
asserted that Mr.. Wallace tried to give
the impression that his fathers estate
had proved a great disappointment
| altho they had reason to believe that
he left 100000 beside his interest ir
the business Of E. G.. and E. Wallace il
Rochester. @~s a.
| Horace W. Lyons, the engineer wht
was in the pilot engine Of the Montrea
express on the evening when seventeen
ersons were
Wreck Reveals killed in the col
lision at Baker Z
Backwardness bridge, and wht
was arrested on {
/ of Railroads charge Of man
slaught +, hal
been exonerated by the grand jury, ant
the blame placed on the Boston & Main,
Railroad company. The grand jury
found that the rules Of the road were
insufficient for the safety Of pas
sengers.' The Investigation has mad,
public the fact that the railroads 8
New England are very much behind tn
times, and the Boston & Maine in PAL
ticular has been backward in adoptin,
the newest devices in railroadine
Lyons, who had been placed in charg,
of the pilot engine Of a fast express
had never been over the road in ik,
capacity before the night of the &C
cident. .t..
i The announcement that Senator Red
field Proctor of Vermont would no
seek another term, and the intimatio1
.-H"' that he would re
Aspirants Look tire within shor
T.. time, .brough
i Longtngly forth the name
), -, Of five aspirant
\ at Proctor's Seat for the senate an,
....:=t.G.- -, created conside,
/ able gossip, not only in the Green noun
r tain state, but outside. Senator Proc
tor is now rs, and has been in the ser
ate since 1891, when George F. Edmund
retired The first name mentioned afte
J the announcement was that Of Davi
3 j. Foster, congressman from the frs
, district, and who is now serving hi
) third term. He is a. young man an
| very popular, but there were q numbe
Of party leaders anxious: to have some
| body else. Governor Charles j. Be
3 was suggested, and it is believed tina
9 In the event Of Senator Proctor reti
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