Athens Olympic Games Fourth Day Sees Cold Weather
Athens April 9 reporting the fourth day of the Olympic Games with unusually cold weather reducing attendance. Greeks dominate events including shooting and sabre, while American athletes struggle to enter days events. Prince King Alexander attends and a palace banquet with Acropolis illumination is planned. Garrett of Princeton wins discus as Greeks applaud.
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Athens
M. Karassevdas
M. Pavaides
Flack
Gooriades
Aracales
Riviera
Alexander
Servia
Princeton
Robert Garrett
Garrett
Jamieson
Burke
Boston
Ram Katahdin Fails to Exceed 14 Knot Trial Speed
NEW LONDON Conn April 9 The government ram Katahdin conducted a speed trial in Long Island Sound but never surpassed about 14 knots. Start at Long Beach Bar lighthouse she hit a 12 knot pace under 140 pounds steam. water flooded the berth deck as water boarded the bow. A second run reached 14 knots at 155 pounds steam with screws at 130 rpm. board expresses satisfaction with the vessel's performance.
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New London
Conn
Long Island Sound
Long Beach Bar
Government Board
Boston Council Deliberates on Transfers and Eulogies
Boston officials clash over a equitable transfer plan for West Wind railroad riders as Councilman Donovan pushes the mayor to advocate reform before the Legislature. The session includes veto notes on eulogies for former governors and a heated debate over Alderman elections and districting. The council also tackles fire department call men, double salaries, and rapid transit authority limits.
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Thomas F. Donovan
West Wind
Counsilman
Quincy
Lane
Ward
Hutchinson
Republican City Committee of
Boston
Greenhalge
Robinson
Shannon
Monyeal Apel
Aea
Greenbalge
Poston
Commonwealth
Ami
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Lexington
Donovan
Peonia Wings
Somerville
Triple tragedy shocks Millicana as man kills lovers then dies
In Brenham Texas on April 9 John Brooks shot and killed his daughter Mollie and her fiancé A C Worrells on the Millicana depot platform as they prepared to board a train to Bryan for marriage. He then blew himself up by detonating a dynamite bomb at a nearby rock quarry.
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Brenham
Tex
Millicana
John Brooks
Mollie
A. C. Worrells
Bryan
Brooks
Mrs Ellen Bancroft Marries Buel Seymour in Rockville
In Rockville Connecticut on a sunny April day Mrs Ellen Bancroft, formerly Miss Ellen Bancroft, wed Buel Seymour of Fitzgerald Georgia. Bancroft/Seymour had first married in Granville Massachusetts in 1866, lived apart after twelve years with three children, and after a divorce when Seymour eloped in 1893, they learned he was alive and remarried today in Rockville.
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Rockville, Conn
C. C. Maher
Ellen Bancroft
Buel Seymour
Fitzgerald, Ga
Bancroft
Granville
Mass
West
Gentlemen's Business and Semi-Dress Suits for Men
Advertises tailored suits and separates with care in color, patterns, and workmanship. Highlights fabrics from home and direct imports from England and Europe. Lists prices for single breasted sacks, cutaway suits, prince albert styles, and coats with varied cost ranges.
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England
Europe
Prince Albert
Electrocution Bill Clears Ohio House
Columbus April 9 The electrocution bill passed the House this afternoon and the law becomes effective July.
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Columbus
Through Sleeping Car Service Boston to Quebec Resumes
Through sleeping car service between Boston and Quebec via the Boston and Maine railroad to resume Monday April 13. The car departs Boston Union Station at 3 p.m. daily except Saturday, arriving Levis P Q at 1 55 p.m. Return departures from Levis at 2 p.m. on weekdays, arriving Boston at 8 02 p.m.
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Boston
Quebec
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston Union Station
Levis
P. Q
Portsmouth Boy Thief Arraigned in Harness Robes Theft
In Police Court Roscoe Tetherly the boy thief was arraigned on charges of stealing harnesses and robes. He pleaded not guilty and was held in $200 for the April Supreme Court term. Rufus Woods and Lawrie D. Britton, buyers of some of the stolen property, were held in $200 for appearance. Samuel Moulton and Charles H. Pratt were each fined $12.67 for purchasing more stolen goods.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Roscoe Tetherly
Supreme Court
Rufus Woods
Lawrie D. Britton
Samuel Moulton
Charles H. Pratt
Youngster Struck by East Boston Car in Canton Crossing
Two year old John Doran of Canton was struck while crossing Tremont and Lagrange streets at 6 45 last night. He suffered a broken rib a deep cut over the right eye and was severely shaken requiring transport to City Hospital. The vehicle was driven by Motorman Louis Stackman and Conductor H.
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John Doran
Canton
Tremont Street
Lagrange Street
Manufacturer label states full name and designation on etiquette
N. B. All goods manufactured by us bear our full name and designation on the etiquette. The notice emphasizes proper labeling requirements for product packaging and branding, ensuring traceability and accountability.
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N. B
Tragic double murder suicide in Salem apartment
In Salem on April 9 James T Flynn shot Josie Manning in her Boston street rooms and then killed himself as fire from the burning bed spread. Neighbors and police rescued others from smoke while autopsy showed Manning died from a bullet to the brain and Flynn from a head wound, ending a troubled romance marked by jealousy and drunkenness.
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Salem
James T. Flynn
Josie Manning
Flynn
Boston Street
Miss Manning
Ellen Tivnan
Michael
Patrick
Clara
Harry Brown
Barrett
Mons
Nps
Murphy
Washington Square
Carlton
Cnme
Mies Manning
The Iron Dog Barked His Shin
Pleasant home on little money ad copy urges readers to try the service, promising affordable housing options and an inviting message about finding a home without wasted effort.
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Massachusetts Clothing Co
MY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Gali
RAGE
Storts
Washington
New England
Rueter & Copipany
Highland Spring Brewery
al Davis
Prescription Optician
Park Sq
Rune
Ram Katahdin
Plains
S.A. Isaacson & CO
Washington St
Cornhill
Adams Sq
People's Rights
Duote Donovan
Thomas F
Ward 17
South End
Senate
Back Bay
Republican City Committee
Curtis
H. H. Atwood
Heelers
MENT
O'Callaghan
Ward 3
The
Bailey
Rapid Transit Commission
Welle
Lowell Street
Causeway
Minot Street
Pather
Him
Ohio
Boy
James Flynn
C.H. Robinson
Gion Street
Adams Square
Ons
Cees
King’s Bohemian Beer
Roy Ailgrocers
Avian Rand
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