Two Swindlers Steal Postal Money Orders in South End
Two men swindle postoffice money order blanks and rubber stamps from Grindle and Gompert's drug store on Tremont Street. About 157 blanks worth 100 dollars each were taken, with 8843 to 9000 numbers. Police and postal authorities warn against payment and suspect a linked second theft in six months.
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South End
Post Office
Lawrence Letherman
New England
Grindle & Gompert
Tremont Street
W. F. Sawyer
Burglar Locks In Card Players After Break-In
Worcester April 1 George F B Sharron and friends played cards at 4 Rona Street and did not hear a burglar steal $40 and the flat keys. The thief locked the players in on departing.
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Worcester
George FB. Sharron
Rona Street
Sharron
Night Fire Fatality Tears Through Lynn Tenement
A lamp explosion in a fourth floor Lynn apartment started a blaze that scorched Vincenzo and set Lena, Etta, and others aflame. Lena leaped from a window to escape and died on the sidewalk. Janitor William Guernee and relatives saved seared survivors as residents fled to fire escapes and the roof.
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William Guernee
Etta
Vincenzo
Musical Family member Lena Isabell dies in New York fire
April 1 Lynn mass in New England reports Lena Isabell aged 18 of the Musical Family dies in a New York City fire at her uncle's home on East 46th Street. Her sister Etta and her father Vincenzo Isabell are badly burned and uncle Frank Isabell injured as flames engulf their clothing during escape. The family from 81 Pleasant Street were staying with relatives after two musicales in New York. Lena had just celebrated her birthday and sung at the church earlier that day.
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Frank Isabell
Vincenzo
Lena
Etta
Miss Etta
Lynn
Lena Isabell
New England
Wes
Flower Hospital
New York City
East Fortysixth Street
Pleasant Street
Vincenzo Isabell
Isabell
New York
Lena Isabholl
Etta Isabelis
Papyrus Club bids farewell to Dr Karl Muck in Boston
The Papyrus Club dinner at Youngs Hotel honored Dr Karl Muck soon to return to Germany. Guests included Walter Damrosch Major Henry Higginson George Chadwick B J Lang Harvard officials and Harvard Musical Union leaders. Muck spoke in German expressing regret at leaving America and the many Boston friends. Charles Warren presided.
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Papyrus Club
Young’s Hotel
Karl Muck
Symphony Orchestra
Germany
Dr. Muck
Walter Damrosch
New York
Henry N. Higginson
George W. Chadwick
New England Conservatory of Music
B. J. Lang
W. R. Spalding
Harvard
Louis C. Elson
George F. Daniels
Handel and Wlavda Society
Ss. Fangmaid
Harvard Musical Union
America
Boston
Charles Warren
Fagin School Pupils Tale Emerges From New York
Two boys aged 14 and 11 say they were trained at a Delaney street school to steal including lace, purses, and watches for a man who ran the program. They were arrested after attempting to loot Mrs Ida Green’s bag and described Boston as an easy town.
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New York
Fagin
Joseph Knox
Ida Green
Louis Pearlstein
Eleventh Street
Samuel Goldstein
Second Street
Delaney Street
Boston
Admiral Evans Leaves Fleet For Medical Treatment
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, aboard the Connecticut, was taken ashore at Coronado and transported to San Luis Obispo for rheumatic pain treatment at Paso Robles Springs. He hopes to rejoin the fleet if doctors permit, thanking Pacific coast friends for their plans. The Connecticut heads to Magdalena Bay as Rear Admiral Charles W. Thomas assumes temporary command.
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San Diego
Cal
Connecticut
Robley D. Evans
Coronado
Pacific
Magdalena Bay
Charles W. Thomas
Eddy Must Be Boston Voter To Be Street Superintendent
Harrison P. Eddy of Worcester must establish legal residence and register to vote in Boston before next Monday or his appointment as street superintendent becomes illegal. Mayor Hibbard plans to forward Eddy’s name to the Board of Aldermen after his registration. Eddy previously headed Worcester sewers and is a Worcester Polytechnic graduate. Mrs. Eddy leads the Worcester Woman's Club.
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Boston
Harrison P. Eddy
Worcester
Board of Aldermen
Hibbard
Wife of New Street Superintendent Declares He Shall Not Remove
The wife of the newly appointed street superintendent asserts he will not remove or relocate items or personnel in his duties. She states firm support for his authority and his stewardship of city streets.
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New Street
Ito
Topcoat Styles Shift With Season Picks Morse-Made Designs
A catalog note describes Chesterfield and Stratford topcoats in black oxford shades and covert tones. Chesterfield ranges 42 to 44 inches, Stratford 35 inches, with prices from 10 to 32 dollars. A 45-inch Crofton button-through topcoat offers patch pockets at 18 to 25 dollars, all Morse-Made.
Anthracite Price Drops Sign of Charter Market Recovery
The drop in anthracite coal prices yesterday signals potential improvement in the charter market. Vessel owners, noting scarce charters and low rates, expect movement from Pennsylvania mines as operations edge toward normal conditions and ships previously laid up may find charters soon.
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Pennsylvania
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Friends
Milan
Fagin School
Boy Pickpockets
Bnt
Evans
Hot Springs
Lins
Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
Ky. Taylor
Killarney
THE
Boston Cut Flower CO
Bromfield ST
Atkinson
Chesterfield
Stratford
Adams Square
Green River
Bond
Old Crow
Holland
Sherry
Hermitage
Piel Bros
Holland Wine CO
Boylston Street
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