Cy Young leads Boston to 4-2 victory over Washington
Uncle Cy Young captains his Taylor team to a first inning burst, scoring four runs as John Cantillon's Washington squad falls short. Washington adds one more in the sixth, but Boston finishes with a 4-2 win before about 14 500 fans.
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John Here
Dovey
Taylor
Cy Young
Sterling
Joe Cantillon
Washington Bunch
Washington
Braves
Boston
Babies perish in Chelsea fire at 60 Arlington Street
Two children Lillie age five and Israel age two suffocated in a Chelsea tenement fire last night near 11. Their parents Harry Marder and wife escaped in nightclothes as firemen rescued the lodge residents and brought the children from the upper floors. The blaze started in a vacant first floor kitchen and is believed incendiary. the Cronin building sustained $200 in furniture loss with no insurance.
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Arlington Street
Chelsea
Harry Marder
Lillie
Israel
Frost Hospital
Marder
James Cronin
Fredd ie Par ent joins Huntington yard squad in opener
Freddy Parent arrives in town and signs a contract at Huntington avenue yard as John I Taylor weighs his options for the infield. Wagner and Parent contend for the bench while Huff prepares to take charge this week and determine who will join the lineup. Freddie belts two long hits in the sun field.
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Huntington Avenue Yard
Uncle Cy
Freddy Parent
John S. Taylor
Freddy
Huntington Avenue
Sanford, Me
Sanford
Happ
John I
Parent
Wagner
Freddie
Indians Fight on Broadway in War Paint
Two Sioux Indians in full war paint clashed on crowded Broadway New York attracting near panic before interference stopped the fight. The incident occurred April 16 with bystanders watching as the confrontation unfolded.
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New York
Broadway
Indian pair arrested after street shooting on Broadway
Willie Big Charger and Ban Wolf, both Native American men, were arrested after a confrontation on Broadway. Charger fired two shots, one through a theatre window, the other into street car woodwork, neither injury. A bystander and officer restrained Charger. Wolf aided but failed to free him. Both held at the police station.
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Willie Big Charger
Ban Wolf
Charger
Wolf
Broadway
Babe Deserted at North Station Baby Left Twice
A two month old girl was abandoned at North Station yesterday afternoon the fifth such incident in two months. A woman left the infant in the ladies’ room then kissed the child and disappeared before boarding area attendants could intervene. The baby’s clothes were clean but worn and ill fitting.
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North Station
North
Fair Today Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
The forecast for Boston and nearby areas shows fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday with rising temperatures. Expect westerly winds and light to moderate conditions across the region.
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Fair Today
Boston and Vicinity
Prudential Supply Co. on Washington Street
A brief item notes Prudential Supply Co located on Washington Street. The entry outlines credit or business listing details without further context.
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Prudential Supply Co
Washington St
Boston Merchants Raise 100000 for Master Teamsters War
A Boston driven labor dispute escalates as merchants and the Master Teamsters' Association back a 100000 fund to oppose open shops. Secret meetings hint at a broader clash with labor, threatening a sympathetic strike and possible shipping paralysis in Boston.
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Boston
Teamsters
Master Teamsters
Employers' Association
George F. Stebbins
Master Teamsters’ Association
Pearl Street
Master Builders’ Association
John .F. Naven
Farley
Plattsburg, N. Y
Naven
Harrison Loring, Jr
R. S. Brine
Stetson Dies Sudden in Cambridge City Hall
President Henry C. Stetson of the Cambridge Common Council died suddenly at his home on Brattle Street shortly after leaving City Hall where he had attended the weekly meeting. Temporary President Robert W. Hunter announced the death and prompted an adjournment motion.
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Henry C. Stetson
Cambridge .Common Council
Brattle Street
City Hall
Common Council
Robert W. Hunter
Death of City Leader Stetson Shocks Council at City Hall
President Stetson of the Board of Aldermen died at 9 15 after a cerebral hemorrhage. The Common Council met in sadness as he collapsed at City Hall and died soon after. Born in 1869 in Bangor Maine he studied at Phillips Andover Yale Harvard and Cambridge. He is survived by a widow and two children.
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Lake
Board of Aldermen
City Hall
Stetson
Common Council
Evans
McAnaul
Blanchard
Moreland
President Stetson
Bangor
Pine Tree State
Phillips-Andover Academy
Yale College
Cambridge
Harvard Law School
May Oppose Douglas' Name in Democratic Governor Race
In a candidate shakeup for governor, ex-Governor William L. Douglas could face opposition from ex-Mayor John H. H. McNamee or ex-Congressman John A. Sullivan. The split opposition is seen as a path to force a nomination of Henry M. Whitney at the convention in Brockton. In Houlton Maine a woman refuses to testify against her mother in a murder case, delaying proceedings.
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William L. Douglas
Brockton
John H. H. McNamee
Cambridge
John A. Sullivan
Douglas
Henry M. Whitney
Houlton
Anna.Dickinson
Jack Roberts
Democratic Governor Race Circulation Quiet in State Politics
A State politics insider tells a Post reporter that a party programme is under way with influence over the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and convention. Widespread interest centers on who will run and how the convention will proceed, though aversion exists to ex Governor Douglas and Mayor Fitzgerald calls it too early to decide.
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Douglas
Fitzgerald
McLean Loses New York Endorsement Bid for DAR Re-election
Washington April 16 Mrs Donald McLean president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution fails to secure New York State endorsement for re election after a contentious Continental Congress meeting. Brooklyn's Mrs Charles H Terry elected New York vice president general over Mrs James Griswold Wentz.
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Washington
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Donald McLean
New York
Charles H. Terry
Brooklyn
New York State
James Griswold Wentz
New York City
Terry
McLean
James Cunningham Hazen
M. E
Courtroom Tears and Tension In Smyrna Mills Trial
A tense courtroom scene unfolds as family members of Perle and the accused face cross examination. The sister refuses to answer under oath after a previous confession, prompting Judge Spear to halt further questioning. Spectators include sympathetic women and the notorious Jack the Ripper, taunting witnesses with a taunting smile and tobacco squirts.
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Perle
Jack Roberts
Bessie
Roberts
Smyrna Mills
Jack the Ripper
Patriots' Day Trolley Ride Schedule Between Park Square and Chestnut
On Patriots' Day the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line runs from Park Square every 15 minutes. Special trains with extra cars operate toward Chestnut to handle crowds.
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Boston & Worcester
Park Square
Chestnut
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