Two Canoeists Rescued Near Auburndale Station
Two young men escaped drowning on the Charles River near the Auburndale police station after their canoe capsized while changing seats. Officer McLeod and William E. Stewart pulled one man aboard and towed the other to shore before they dried and left for Boston. Both declined to give their names as canoeing season opened with many riders on the river.
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Auburndale
Charles River
Metropolitan Park
McLeod
William E. Stewart
Church Street
Waltham
Riverside
Norumbega Park
Fatal Fall at Wharf Claims One on Oyster Steamer Crew
Horatio W. Pond aged 55, pilot on the oyster steamer Amanda Lardraff, died after a fall from the Staples Coal Company wharf. Home in New Haven Conn. incident occurred last night, authorities said.
F Gray Co Buys Stock From Five Wholesalers
F Gray Co acquires stock from five wholesalers including Washington and Hanover sources. Prices listed include 12 dollar suits and 15 dollar suits with subsequent prices of 5.90 and 7.90 respectively. The deal totals a quarter million dollars.
Chelsea Fire Ruins Draw 100000 Visitors Amid Hushed Aftermath
About 100000 people visited the Chelsea ruins yesterday with crowds pouring in from Boston and nearby towns. Troster Yatchell, 13, was arrested for larceny of junk from the site as the search for remains ended with police noting further digging would stop.
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Chelsea
Boston
Tr Oster Yatchell
Shannon
Post
Breakfast with the Emperor of Cooks in New York
Report on a breakfast with Escoffier, chef to the German court, at the Knickerbocker Hotel. The piece depicts his culinary philosophy, improvisation as symphony, and a lavish menu including fraises with claret, eggs Benedict, soft-shell crabs, lobster Carlton, and dandelion salad, noting his critique of American cocktail culture.
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Dejeuner
Knickerbocker
Escoffier
Germany
Escoffer
Gastaud
Pittsburg
Ritz
Orton Lans
Bill
Order of Agricole
France
America
Unsolved Murder of Annie Mullins Haunts Arlington Case
Police still cannot connect any of 12 named suspects to the Annie Mullins killing. The body was found in Squire's field, Arlington, on March 27. Reports cite a mysterious visitor to the Von Jagemann home and a man seen fleeing near Alewife Brook as factors in the ongoing inquiry. Nine men have been detained and released. three others have been named in connection with the case.
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Annie Mullins
Squire’s Field
Arlington
Hooley
Arlington Police
von Jagemann
Lexington
George Teague
Alewife Brook
Boston & Maine
Emmanuel's New Hospital Opens To Aid Mothers and Children
Emmanuel Church in Chelsea launches a relief hospital at 39 Cary Avenue for three months to support mothers and newborns. A consulting medical staff, nurses, and an ambulance will serve the area with outreach to assist expectant and new mothers. $2000 is sought in contributions.
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Chelsea
Elwood Worcester
Emmanuel Church
Cary Avenue
Worcester
Alfred Worcester
Waltham
Fire destroys hay shed killing five horses in Cambridge
A Cambridge blaze believed incendiary by Chief Bunker of the local fire department burned the hay shed of H. P. McLaughlin at 386 River Street. Five horses died. total damage about 10000 dollars, partly insured. The shed was on land owned by W. F. Thimes. A prior building on the site burned about nine years ago. Loss to stock and horses exceeds 4000 dollars, shed damage about 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Fire Department
H. P. McLaughlin
River Street
Cambridge
W. F. Thlmes
MclLaughlin
Baby survives 20 foot fall from Cambridgeport window
A Polish infant, Waclaw Niewoyno of 39 Washington Street, Cambridgeport, climbed from a second story window while mother treated measles. The fall left the child with a broken right arm in two places and a smashed rib but no death.
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Waclaw Niewoyno
Washington Street
Cambridgeport
Greatest bargains in Boston at Gray Co exposure ad
Boston ad promoting Gray Co Wash and Hanover offers with $15 black suits and $7.90 gray suits plus large sale emphasis.
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Boston
Gray Co
Wash. & Hanover
Noted Catholics at New York Centennial
The 100th anniversary of the archdiocese of New York opens with a mass in churches across the archdiocese. St Patrick’s Cathedral was renovated for the event as church leaders from Christendom gather for ceremonies. Cardinal Michael Logue of Armagh attends as guest of honor.
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New York
America
Archdiocese of
Christendom
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Michael Logue
Armagh
All Ireland
St. Patrick
39 Years On The Force
Captain Joseph Dugan of the Boston Police Department reaches his 40th year of service this morning. At 63 he remains active and well, receiving congratulations from superiors and officers, including Assistant District Attorney McGettrick. Born in the North End on April 3, 1845, Dugan enlisted at 17 and joined Company G, Forty-second Massachusetts Regiment, in 1862.
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Joseph Dugan
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Boston Police Department
McGettrick
Captain Dugan
North End
Forty-second
Massachusetts Regiment
Burrill
Mass Avenue Property Transfer in Boston
Con Keefe buys from William J. Reardon properties 374 376 378 380 Massachusetts Avenue near St Botolph Street. Two brick and stone structures with two stores and several apartments plus 4839 feet of land, assessed 36000 dollars land 16200 and 19800 for the buildings. Price paid exceeds assessed value. Broker Frederick L. McGowan of the Devonshire Building.
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Con Keefe
William J. Reard
Massachusetts Avenue
St. Botolph Street
Frederick L. McGowan
Devonshire Building
Clothing Stock Sale by F. Gray Co. Big Purchase
F Gray Co Wash and Hanover advertises a large clothing clearance offering stock at fifty cents on the dollar. The notice urges readers to come today and take advantage of the discount.
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F. Gray Co., Wash
Hanover
Diphtheria Scare After Crowded Train Exposure
A 19 year old Worcester department store worker fell ill with diphtheria. Dr Cottle diagnosed dangerous diphtheria and ordered indoor quarantine. She rode a crowded train to Webster exposing others before authorities traced and quarantined her on Lake Street.
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Worcester
Worcester Board of Health
Cottle
Board of Health
Webster
Lake Street
Chelsea Man Falls From Car Accident in Chelsea
Makar Kaplan of Chelsea fell from a car of the Boston and Northern Street Railway at the corner of Everett avenue and Shurtleff street. He was taken to the Marine Hospital with a fractured skull and is likely to die.
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Makar Kaplan
Boston & Northern Street Railway Company
Everett Avenue
Shurtleff Street
Chelsea
Marine Hospital
F. Gray Co.'s Big Sale Promises Deep Discounts
Advertises five wholesale stocks on counters with a grand clothing sale. Highlights include $15 men's brown worsted suits priced at $7.90. Locations listed as Fr. Gray Co. Washington and Hanover.
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Fr. Gray Co
Wash
Hanover
Venom Extraction From Lancehead Snake Produces Serum
In New York on April 26 at the Bronx Zoo an 80 year record was broken as scientists extracted venom from a lancehead viper. E W Runyon directed the capture from Brazil and said the serum could treat insanity and malignant diseases. The venom amount weighed under a third of a teaspoon and will likely secure serum supply for decades.
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New York
Bronx Zoological Park
E. W. Runyon
Brazil
Mystery surrounds infant death near Mt Aburn cemetery
Medical Examiner Swan of Cambridge reports two examinations of a male infant found last Friday in a paper dump near Mt Aburn cemetery. The child was burned with a gag in its mouth and no cause of death yet determined. Dr Whitney of Harvard Medical School will be asked to help determine homicide, while police watch two suspects.
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Swan
Cambridge
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Whitney
Harvard Medical School
Hammerstein Aims to Move World’s Musical Center to U S
In Paris Oscar Hammerstein holds court at the Grand Hotel glass courtyard giving lessons and scheduling dates. He plans a campaign to shift Europe’s musical focus to the United States, boasting 26 star names now and expecting 44 by summer.
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Paris
Grand Hotel
Europe
Oscar Hammerstein
Hammerstein
United States
Body Found in State Room Aboard Puritan Steamer
A man’s body was found in a state room of the Fall River line steamer Puritan on arrival. Items in the clothing pockets suggest the deceased is T. P. Shelter of Richmond Will 1 21. A New York to Boston ticket was found among his effects.
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Fall River
Fall River Line
Puritan
T. P. Shelter
Richmond
Wfll
New York
Boston
Mattapan Calls Pay Higher Toll Than Medford, Letter to Editor
A reader from Mattapan Boston Ward 24 criticizes the Bell System for charging 10 cents for Milton to Boston calls while Medford in a different city costs only five cents. The writer cites unequal tolls and questions the fairness of suburban routing.
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Sir
Telephone Company
Boston
Mattapan
Newkirk
Do You Want Brown F Gray Co Ad
F Gray Co advertises brown worsteds in tan and brown suits priced at 14 and 20 dollars with sale figures 7.90 and 9.90 respectively. Located at Wash and Hanover, the ad markets Brown worsteds and suits to shoppers.
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Brown
F. Gray Co
Wash
Hanover
Brown Suit Showcase by F Gray Co in Boston
F Gray Co presents a display of refined brown shaded suits in Boston with mentions of Washington and Hanover in the listing. The item highlights color and style offerings likely for a local fashion audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gray Co
Boston
Washington
Hanover
Ado
Swift Spends Day in Tombs Over Handbill Charge
Morrison I. Swift, leader of the unemployed, spent Sunday in the Tombs after arrest Saturday for circulating handbills in violation of a city ordinance. He plans to plead his own case in court this morning. He was fined five dollars two months ago for a similar offence.
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Morrison I. Swift
Swift
Raincoat and shoe sale promises value and durability
An ad touts raincoats priced 10 to 30 dollars with neck closures, turndown collars, strapped cuffs, 52 inches long, quarter lined, and shoes priced 1.50 to 5 dollars for boys and men. The seller emphasizes quality and guarantees satisfaction.
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Chance
Emmanuel’s New Hospital
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Capt. Dugan
Massachusetts Avenue Property Transfer
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Gloria
Moreen
Heatherbloom
Seersucker
Lawn Chambray
Stripe Gingham
C.F. Hovey & CO
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Shawmurt Furniture Geo
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