Jordan 10 Face Trial Tomorrow in Somerville Murder Case
Chester Jordan known as Irene Shannon on stage will stand trial at East Cambridge for the murder of his wife at 509 Medford Street Somerville last September. Insanity and possible illegal operation are cited as defense angles with pathologists and a large defense team.
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Chester S. Jordan
Irene Shannon
Medford Street
Somerville
East Cambridge Court House
Jesse L. Livermore
New York
Mystery of Broken Skull in South Hadley Falls
John Moriarty, a plumber, was found dead with a fractured skull at his shop. Police and state officers investigate as Moriarty's brothers Maurice and Patrick provide conflicting accounts of the events surrounding his death and alleged visits by two unknown men.
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South Hadley Falls
John Moriarty
Moriarty
Maurice
Patrick
John
Daughter of Regiment to Attend 6th Mass Reunion
Lowell April 18 The Sixth Massachusetts Infantry reunion and banquet will feature General Edward F. Jones, regimental commander in 1861, now blind, and his daughter Mrs C E Sheridan. They will attend the unveiling of a tablet for Charles A Taylor of the Lowell company killed in Baltimore April 19 1861. General Jones a former New York Lt Governor will be a chief speaker at the event. Governor Draper was invited to attend.
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Lowell
Sixth Massachusetts Infantry
Memorial Hall
Edward F. Jones
Jones
Binghamton
N. Y
Charles A. Taylor
Lowell Company
Baltimore
New York
Sheridan
Draper
Henry Woodward
Hart Calls Halt on Raps at City
Boston voices reject Secretary Meyer’s plan to hire mayoral material from outside the city. Chamber of Commerce president Rothwell and others urge focusing on local leaders. Ex mayor Fitzgerald dismisses the scheme as harmful to Boston’s reputation.
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Hart
George von L. Meyer
Boston
Massachusetts
Bernard J. Rothwell
Chamber of Commerce
Sullivan
John R. Murphy
Meyer
Frederick J. Brand
Board of Aldermen
Fitzgerald
Navy Department
Washington
Nathan Matthews
John A. Sullivan
Many May Be Killed Turmoil Grips Constantinople
Details of the death of Ali Kabuli commander of the battleship Assar I Tewfik filtered from Constantinople. He was lynched after ordering the ship's guns trained and was en route to the guard house for trial when slain.
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Ali Kabuli
Assar-I Tewfik
Constantinople
Guar
Fr. Anderson Named Auxiliary Bishop of Boston
The Rev. Joseph G. Anderson, born in 1867, will serve as auxiliary bishop of Boston after earlier roles as vicar-general and monsignor. He led Catholic Charities reform, organized a major charity bazaar, and will remain pastor at St. Paul’s Dorchester while awaiting consecration. Archbishop O’Connell announced the investiture bulls from Rome.
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Europe
O'Connell
Father Anderson
Archdiocese of
Boston
Monsignor
Anderson
Rome
Mgr. Anderson
St. Paul's Church
Joseph G. Anderson
West End
Boston College
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
St. Joseph's Church
Chambers Street
Archbishop O'Connell
Edward J. Moriarty
State Prison
Mgr. Byrne
D. D
St. Cecilia’s Church
Back Bay
Dorchester
Mechanics
Catholic Charitable Bureau
Catholic Charities
Patterson
Denis O'Callaghan
St. Augustine’s
South Boston
Joseph H. Gallagher
St. Patrick's, Roxbury
Massacre Report Alleges 2000 Dead at Astrabad
Advices from Teheran claim 2000 persons including women and children were killed by Turcoman tribesmen in Astrabad Persia. The Russian government is sending troops to Astrabad where revolutionists had earlier been routed and residents sought refuge in the Russian consulate. Astrabad population about 20000. Reports also note three Russian gunboats arriving at Astrabad Bay.
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ST. Petersburg
Teheran
Astrabad
Persia
Astrabad Bay
Robbers Escape With Cash After Post Office Break In
In Wilton New Hampshire robbers broke into the post office early today and stole $1000 in stamps. When discovered, about $600 in cash and checks remained in the safe, suggesting haste or a missed small package.
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Wilton
N. H
Universalist Church in Malden Dedicated
The Second Universalist Church on Laure street in Malden was dedicated with Rev. Mr. Conklin of Brookline and other ministers assisting. The one story cement structure cost 2000 dollars and, with no pastor yet, parishioners will attend services at the First Universalist Church on Pleasant street.
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Malden
Universalist
Laure Street
Mr. Conklin
Brookline
G. G. Hamilton
Everett
R. BR. Sykes
Harold Marsh
Widow and Babe Leave Adana Missionary
The Rev Daniel Miner Rogers who was murdered during the Turkish uprising at Adana was sent from Boston in September with his wife Miss Mary Christie daughter of Dr Christie president of St Pauls Institute at Tarsus Turkey. His brother David at Harvard received a cable about their illness and safe arrival in Tarsus.
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Daniel Miner Rogers
Adana
Boston
American Board of Foreign Missions
Mary Christie
Christie
St. Paul's Institute
Tarsus
Turkey
Barton
Rogers
David C. Rogers
Harvard College
Hadjin
Gertrude
Van
Daniel O. Rogers
New Britain
Warships to aid Constantinople amid Adana massacre
News from April 18 confirms the killing of American missionaries Rogers and Maurer at Adana. Several warships race to Mersina and Alexandretta as Christians seek refuge in consulates. reports warn of looming Moslem advance and widespread destruction, with thousands homeless and a tense effort to restore order.
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Constantinople
Adana
Rogers
Maurer
Christie
Tarsus
Mersina
John Debbas
Taras
Chamber of Deputies
Alepno
Help Adana Cable Signals Missionary Danger
A brief cable from Adana signed by Rev William Chambers warns of danger to missionaries in Central and Eastern Turkey. Boston pastor Rev James L Barton of the American Board confirms the alert and notifies the State Department as officials expect international scrutiny. The message indicates upwards of 15 missionaries are known to be affected.
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Adana
Turkey
Boston
James L. Barton
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
William Chambers
American Board
State Department
Washington
Circular Letter From General Hosni Pasha Reaches Embassies
A circular letter sent from General Hosni Pasha commands the Saloniki army and has been received at the foreign embassies in Constantinople on April 18.
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Constantinople
Hosni Pasha
Salonoki
Missionary Ellen Blakeley Tied to New Hampshire Family
Miss Ellen M Blakeley described as a missionary in the Adana district where two missionaries were murdered by Moslems She is the daughter of the late Rev Quincy Blakeley of Hampton New Hampshire who died about ten years ago The article notes the Blakeley family ties in New Hampshire.
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Ellen M. Blakeley
Adana
Quincy Blakeley
Hampton, N. H
Blake
Hampton Pastor’s Family Moves After Death
The widow and several grown children of the late pastor from the Congregational Church in Hampton have relocated to Massachusetts and are believed to be living near Boston.
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Ley
Hampton
Massachusetts
Boston
Big battle near at Constantinople stated in Saloniki dispatch
A Saloniki despatch dated Sunday reports 32 000 volunteers under arms for the Young Turks and that Osman Pasha’s fifth army corps at Damascus is anti constitutional and ready to strike. Niazi Bey, ally of Anver Bey, arrived from Monastir with Albanian volunteers and left with 3000 men.
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Saloniki
Fifth Army
Damascus
Osman Pasha
Niazi Bey
Resna
Anver Bey
Berlin
Monastir
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