Iowa Battleship Iowa Reaches Harbor Ahead of Trial
The battleship Iowa arrived three hours early at the Boston Light anchorage after a calm run from the Brooklyn navy yard. Cramp the builders plan a Wednesday trial on the Cape Ann course with a potential $20,000 prize and a $50,000 per quarter knot bonus for extra speed.
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Iowa
America
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Boston Light
Cramp
Flyer
Kate Jones
Evans
Sargent
Thomas Cooper
Boston
Cape Ann
Navy Department
Edwins. Cramp
Francis L. Cramp
Narkeeta
Nina
Bell
Navy Yard
Tompkinsvilles
R. W. Sargent
Bashi Bazouks Refused Ant Admirals Troop Arrivals
On the Akrotiri peninsula Turkish Bashi Bazouks resisted disarmament even after European troops surrounded villages. Gendarmes pressured Kalleni to surrender arms, about 100 rifles yielded, 200 more still held, while insurgents exploded a dynamite charge beneath Kissame fort wall.
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Canea
Akrotiri
Kalleni
Kissame
Four Roxbury Girls Expelled From Dearborn School
Four members of the Dearborn Grammar School graduating class were expelled by Principal Charles F. King for reasons stated as flirting and rude street conduct. Parents plan to challenge the dismissal. Rosa Stepper’s mother has consulted a lawyer to sue the city for denial of education and indignities.
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Dearborn Grammar School
Dearborn Street
Roxbury
Charles F. King
Lizzie Graham
Eustis Street
Rosa Stepper
Washington Street
Ethel Peters
Circuit Street
Laura Kilcup
Palmer Street
King
A. H. Mayers
Zeigler Street
Mr. King
Dearborn
Fire Chief Forces Crossing Break At Boston & Maine Gate
Wakefield April 4 Chief Engineer Levi Flanders ordered the passage of a fire apparatus through the Albion street gates at the Boston & Maine crossing after gateman Frank Kelley refused. Gates splintered as Hose No. 1 and the Lucius Beebe crossed. trains were approaching outs. Station agent E A Fisher defended Kelley citing the Everett case. The incident sparks debate over right of way and who pays for repairs.
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Wakefield
Levi Flanders
Fire Department
Boston & Maine Railroad
Albion Street
Chestnut Street
Frank Kelley
Lucius Beebe
Flanders
Kelley
Everett
Gas Accident Leaves James Murphy Unconscious in Lodging House
James Murphy a 35 year old bricklayer was found unconscious in a fifth floor room at 107 Green Street after the gas cock was left wide open. He was moved to Massachusetts Hospital but later discharged. The ancient gas fixtures and late night drunkenness are noted as possible causes.
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James Murphy
Green Street
Goodman
Chambers Street
Massachusetts Hospital
Murphy
Post
Nurses' Home Land Purchase Credit Approved by Council
A. Shuman president of City Hospital Trustees writes to The Post praising the Common Council for a two thirds vote approving a loan bill to buy land for a new nurses' home. He commends the paper for urging immediate passage and signs the note dated April 2, 180% with appreciation to all citizens.
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A. Shuman
City Hospital Trustees
Common Council
Porte demands Greek troop withdrawal from Crete note
The Porte has prepared a note to Greece demanding the withdrawal of Greek troops in Crete and threatens Greece with accountability if the demand is refused. The note has been presented to the Athens government. Reports from Kurisi in Bitlis vilayet mention Armenian deaths amid unrest.
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Constantinople
Porte
Greece
Crete
Athens
Kurisi
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Lowa
New York
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J. H. Linnard
Cramps’ Yards
M. P. Towne
John Patterson
N. D. Johnson
W. A. Brackenridge
Cataract Construction Company
J. F. Jordan
J. W. White
Philadelphia
Board of Inspection
Ant
Turkey
Terrell
Oxford
Massachusetts Clothing Co
My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Dams Square
Tostay
Principal King
Con
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Seaver
Dr. Calderwood
Kilcup
Laura
Keeler & CO
Washington St
Rod
C. H.robinson & CO
Adams Square
Dock Square
Boston, Mass
Westminster, Cor
Snow St
Providence, R. 1
Wakefield Fire Apparatus
Ane
Scious
E. A. Grazier
the Post
Aenatin SK
Washington
New England
Vicinity
Highland Spring Brewery
Rueter & Company
Drewsen
Temple Place
Broadway
North Beacon St
Brighton
Wain St
Worcester
Thames S J
Newport
JAS. Quinn & CO
Milk St
Sale
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McUrkenmgy Buos
Hanover St
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