Murder in cellar shocks Portland boarding house
An Italian man Pasquale Battistone was found with his head nearly severed in the cellar of a Newbury Street Italian boarding house. Antonio Farrando, his companion, was arrested at Union Station on the eve of a Boston-bound train. Four Italians held as witnesses. A coroner’s inquest will determine responsibility. Names given include Joe Munge Francio Comile and Renato Peardridonzo.
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Portland
Pasquale Battistone
Antonio Farrando
Farrando
Union Station
Boston
Newbury Street
Consack Forendo
Battistone
Bbden Perry
Joe Munge
Francio Comile
Renaldo Peardridonze
Handel and Haydn Society closes season with Israel in Egypt
The Handel and Haydn Society presented Handel's Israel in Egypt at Symphony Hall directed by Emil Mollenhauer. Soloists Mrs Kileski Bradbury Mrs Bertha Cushing Child George Hamlin L Willard Flint Lt B Merrill and organist H G Tucker accompanied by Otto Roth orchestra. Audience large and appreciative though soloists received mixed reviews.
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Handel and Haydn Society
Symphony Hall
Israel
Egypt
Emil Mollenhauer
Kileski Bradbury
Bertha Cushing Child
George Hamlin
L. Willard Flint
Lt. B. Merrill
H. G. Tucker
Moldenhauer
Flint
Merrill
Hamlin
Bradbury
Teenager Helen Quinn Tries Suicide Twice in One Month
Helen Quinn 17 of 174 Surf Street South Boston attempted poisoning in a Cambridge bound car on March 30 and yesterday made a second bid by drowning in the Charles River. Witness Walter Langley saw her near the riverbank and alerted authorities. she was rescued by Langley and Charles Fritsch and taken to Cambridge Hospital. An inquiry into her sanity was planned.
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Helen Quinn
Surf Street
South Boston
Cc. F. Cahill
Charles River
Walter Langley
Willow Street
Cambridge
Miss Quinn
Langley
Hell
Sea Wall
Riverbank Court
Station 2
Harvard Bridge
Charles Fritsch
Hughes Street
Cambridge Hospital
Boston
Denver Woman Renounces Child to Guard Her Name
Denver and Chicago follow the case of a woman called Miss Wilberforce accused of repudiating her offspring to save her name and gain a rich California lover. She may acknowledge maternity to claim an estate of 2,000,000 left by Mr Lamar of Chicago.
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Denver
Col
Chicago
Wilberforce
California
Shean
Lamar
Miss Wilberforce
Mystery Still in Carolines Baldwins Relatives Say
Newark April 12 The Baldwins sisters from a Ruk Caroline Islands school facing interference by German officials remain a mystery to relatives and church members. The sisters had aided mission work for nearly five years and funded much of their field efforts. The family plans to seek State Department guidance and possible transport to Guam if needed.
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Newark
N. J
Baldwin
Ruk
Caroline Islands
Frederick W. Baldwin
Boston
Frazer
First Presbyterian Church
Carolines
Germany
Misses Baldwin
American Board
Buk
State Department
Guam
Bluelaws Kept in Lewiston Quiet Sunday
Lewiston Missouri saw no new enforcement actions on Sunday as mayor Skelton had ordered Sabbath observance two weeks prior. Fruit and confectionery shops were closed while sales of Sunday papers and cigars continued. authorities did not move to stricter enforcement.
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Lewiston
Skelton
Two Easter Brides Weave Dorchester Nuptials for Macgurn Cannon
James C. Macgurn and Miss Julia Louise Cannon wed yesterday at St. Gregory's Dorchester. Rev. W. H. Fitzpatrick officiated. A reception followed at 2 Rosemont Street, then a party to South Station for a New York trip. Macgurn, aka J. C. Marlowe, is a Klaw & Erlanger star. Cannon is a Dorchester debutante.
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James C. Macgurn
Julia Louise Cannon
St. Gregory’s Church
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
W. H. Fitzpatrick
Rosemont Street
Madman at the throttle in deadly Windsor Junction crash
Halifax April 12 Four persons dead and several injured after a head on collision between the Canadian Pacific express from Montreal to Halifax and a freight train from Halifax to Montreal near Windsor Junction. Driver Copeland disobeyed orders and ran on the main line causing the crash. crews and a tramp in the express cab among the dead or fatally injured. Wreck blocks the line as salvage begins.
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Halifax
Intercolonial
Windsor Junction
Canadian Pacific Express No
Montreal
Copeland
McCafferty
William Wall
Michael Oakley
Toronto
Bt Nai
Hill
Thorp
McCready
Antigonish
N. S
Hayes
Thompson
Wellington
Wireman Hill
Wall
Express
Oakley
Thorpe
When Baby Is Chafed Relief Comes From Pleasant Healing
A short note describes soothing relief for a chafed baby skin with gentle, quick acting remedies. It emphasizes comfort and rapid comfort for distressed infants. The guidance highlights safe topical care and practical steps for caregivers seeking fast relief.
Zema Cura Medicated Powder Promoted for Skin Care
An advertisement pitches Zema Cura Medicated Powder as superior to ordinary talcum for toilet use and skin healing. It claims cooling soothing action and cures for pimples and eczema when used with Zema Cura Liquid. Various pharmacies and cities listed as sellers.
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Zema Cura Co
West 22Nd St
New York
Eton & Dutton
Hough J. Metcalf & Co
Court St
Hubbell & McGowan
Washington St
Huntington
Massachusetts
Ayenasex Pharmacy
C. H. Hitchcock
Huntington Ave
J. W. Enright
Medford
Mass
Miss Gammons Fends Off Attacker With Penknife
Grace Gammons a teacher in Huckleberry Corner village defended herself when attacked by a Brava Portuguese employee of her father Henry Gammons. She wounded him with a penknife blade and he fled. Authorities issued a warrant but the suspect remains at large after warning from the father.
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New Bedford
Grace Gammons
Henry Gammons
South Carver
Huckleberry Corner
Miss Gammons
Gammons
Halifax Freight Disaster Shatters 26 Cars
The Halifax fast freight derailment left all 26 loaded cars destroyed and their contents scattered around Grand Lake. Brakeman Thompson warned ahead after jumping, while dispatchers tried to halt the train. officials probe Copeland’s conduct and possible illness prior to the crash.
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Copeland
Halifax
Thompson
Windsor Junction
Wellington
Grand Lake
Erans An
Chicago Contractors Seek Gompers Aid Over Labor Clash
Four members of the Sheet Metal Contractors Association of Chicago traveled 1000 miles to confer with Samuel Gompers in New York to resolve a bitter labor dispute with the Sheet Metal Workers National Alliance and the International Association of Sheet Metal Workers. Gompers planned a Chicago conference Monday with federation leaders to attempt a settlement.
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New York
Sheet Metal Contractors’ Association of Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Sheet Metal Workers’ National Alliance
International Association of Sheet Metal Workers
James A. Miller
Johnson H. McElroy
J. W. Mathis
E. W. Hyde
John
Barber Union Sets May 1 Price Schedule In Weestfield
The Barbers' Union in Weestfield approved a new price schedule to take effect May 1. Board trims rise to 15 cents, neck shaves add 5 cents for 10 cent shaves, 15 cent shaves include neck shave at no extra cost, and children's haircuts set at 5 cents on all days. No private bottles allowed, witch hazel or bay rum cost 5 cents. Shops close 8 pm on Wednesdays, with half day workers fined 5 dollars if they return that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weestfield
Barbers’ Union
Millionaire Adolph Openham Searched For In Boston Hotels
Boston police and New York detectives combed Boston hotels and depots for Adolph Openham missing from New York for 11 days. A $6000 reward offered for body or whereabouts. Investigators pursued a new lead and planned further searching.
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Boston
New York
Adolph Openham
High Bridge
Bronx
Aften
Openham
Cushing
Aged Priest Dead Reverend John Flatley Dies at 73
The Rev. Father John Flatley of St. Peter's Church Cambridge died at his parochial residence at 7:20 am after weeks of bronchial illness. He led St. Peter's for 15 years and built parish facilities in Canton and Cambridge including a school completed in 1890. Burial is planned for Wednesday at 10 o'clock with funeral notice to follow. Born in County Mayo, Ireland, he arrived in 1847 and was ordained December 16, 1856.
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John Flatley
St. Peter’s Church of
Cambridge
Flatley
St. Peter's Church
Father Flatley
County Mayo
Ire
Claremorris
Holy Cross College
Sulpician College
Montreal
Lyndon
SS. Peter and Paul's Church
South Boston
Milton
Canton
Stoughton
Hyde Park
Sharon
Cofran
Concord Avenue
Rosary Society
Society of the Holy Name, Temperance Society
The
Children of Mary
Conference of St. Vincent de Baul
Prize for New Fruits At 28th Pomological Session
The 28th biennial session of the American Pomological Society will be in the Massachusetts Horticultural Society hall from Sept 10 to 12. An interim examination for new fruits is announced for the Wilder medal. Open to all originators discoverers or introducers of new fruits of distinct merit in North America.
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American Pomological Society
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
North America
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Raymond
Spitz Bros
Bluelaws
Napoleon
Chase &Sanbonis
Gompers
St. Peter’s Church
E. W. Grove
White Dental
R. H. White Co
Oxford
Moore
Woman's
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Tremont St
Eliot Sts
Ey Hunt & Co
Josh.lein
Chemic-Electro Institute
H. B. McConnell
J.S. Waterman &Sons Meral Undertakers
Dudley Street
Tel
Roxbury
Paris
Angers
France
Ruby Cutter Savage
Eurydice
Gluck
Orpheus
Ruby Cutter
Arthur J. Hubbard
Worcester
Canada
United States
Dr. King
King Dental Parlors
Cor
Avon
Triscuit
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