Man Sets Fire Then Falls to Self Inflicted Wounds in Stoughton
Emilio De Taicea set fire to his house barn and cottage and then cut his throat and stabbed himself several times. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital after the incident. Authorities say he had trouble with his wife and five children and may have been driven to the act by family troubles.
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Stoughton
Emilio de Taicea
de Lucea
de Lucca
Massachusetts General Hospital
Strychnine Fatal to Lynn Child
Grace Mabel McIntire the 2 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward McIntire of Yarmouth Me died after eating strychnine tablets considered candy. The child was visiting Mrs Sidney C Rich at 67 Oak Ville street in Lynn when the accident occurred as the mother an invalid relies on strychnine for medical needs.
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Lynn
Grace Mabel McIntire
Edward MelIntire
Yarmouth
Gale & Kent
Boston
Court Street
Gale & Kent's
96 Court Street
Chelsea Post Office Site Sought For New Building
The Treasury Department will send an inspector to Chelsea to locate a suitable corner lot 160 by 175 feet for a post office building funded at 125000 dollars. Congress approved the appropriation after a fire last year but a site has not been found. The government seeks public cooperation in selecting a purchasable site.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Chelsea
Post Office
Congress
The
Treasury
Edith sinks off Christiania after collision with Oxford
Nineteen people die when the Norwegian steamship Edith sinks near Christiania after a collision with the British steamer Oxford. The dead include the captain and his wife, a passenger, and 16 crew members.
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Christiania
Norway
Edith
Oxford
Hains to Take Stand Early in Murder Trial
John F. McIntyre, chief counsel for Captain Peter C. Hains Jr., says the defense may place his client on the witness stand early to allow the jury to judge his mental condition. The trial paused after five days with seven jurors selected. 348 talesmen have been examined and 150 more drawn for Monday.
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Flushing
N. Y
John F. McIntyre
Peter C. Hains, Jr
William E. Annis
Hains
General Hains
Major Hains
Garretson
Giant haddock visit Boston as giant catch draws crowds
A massive haddock weighing about 18 to 19 pounds highlighted a shore-side display at Boston Wharf yesterday. Captain Bickford aboard the Buena Maud hauled the sea creature near Boston Light on Wednesday and presented it to Howard Stockbridge, while lumpfish were shown aboard the Two Sisters commanded by Captain Martin off Magnolia.
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Haddock
Boston
Bickford
T Wharft
Buena Maud
Boston Light
Howard Stockbridge
Martin
Magnolia
Episcopal Church Clubs Convene in New York
The Episco Church Clubs of the United States will meet at the Cathedral of St John the Divine chapel in New York on April 27 and 28, hosted by the Episcopal Chu Club of New York.
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New York
Episco Church Clubs
United States
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Episcopal Chu Club
Wheat Gains After Early Slump At Chicago Board
Wheat for July delivery fell to 108 7 8 in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade before narrowing losses and closing firmer with a small gain. Corn for May delivery slid from the day’s high, with losses limited by late rallies and short covering.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Shorts
Wool Imports Hit Five Million At Port
The steamship Cambrian arrived with 4000 bales of Australian wool valued around 600000 and 4009 tons of freight totaling over 1500000. Wool receipts for the season are above previous years, April makes 42701 bales the record since 1897. Port wool value to date estimated at 5000000 dollars.
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Cambrian
Teyland
Dingley
Fire Ghost Rouses Town in Northbridge
Northbridge residents report a mysterious ball of fire seen among trees over several days. A $5 reward was offered for catching it after Gus Desmond fired twice at the light, which allegedly expanded from baseball to a bushel basket in size. Paradis the storekeeper caused a store to shake as townsfolk leapt at the sight.
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Northbridge
Gus Desmond
Mr. Paradis
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