Appeal Filed for Dakota Dan in Middlesex Supreme Court
The appeal of Daniel Blake Russell of Dickinson North Dakota the first Russell claimant was filed yesterday in the Supreme Judicial Court for Middlesex County The Dakota Dan figure is resting in Lexington between trial trips and visited Waltham with George Coombs of the Metropolitan Park Police and wife on Tuesday and Tuesday city visits
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Daniel Blake Russell
Dickinson
N. D
Russell
George F. Lawton
Supreme Judicial Court
Middlesex
Dakota Dan
Lexington
Waltham
George Coombs
Metropolitan Park Police
Waltham Ovation for Dakota Dan Amid Russell Controversy
Tuesday afternoon in Waltham Dakota Dan drew an ovation as locals questioned the identity of Daniel Blake Russell. Supporters including Mrs Adelaide Coombs, wife of Metropolitan Park police officer Coombs, insist he is Russell and brother to the Melrose recluse. Russell met Melrose citizens and Melrose Mayor Walker before returning to Lexington. he plans to live in Melrose soon, not at the family home where Fresmo Dan is housed.
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Dakota Dan
Waltham
Russell
Melrose
Adelaide Coombs
Coombs
Metropolitan Park Police
Fresmo Dan
Free Rheumatism Cure Promised By Syracuse Advertiser
In 1898 a man claims muscular and inflammatory rheumatism left him bedridden for years. He describes a remedy that cured him and others, offering a free mail trial with a coupon, signed by Mark Hi. Jackson of 499 James Street Syracuse New York, asserting the statement as true.
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Mark Hi. Jackson
James Street
Syracuse
N. Y
Jackson
Cadum Claims Quick Itch Relief For Eczema
New Cadum eczema remedy touted to stop itching instantly and begin healing on first application. Claims external treatment only and lists conditions including pimples, blotches, hives, eczema, psoriasis, rashes, sores and more with trial and large box prices.
HILLED Quincy men named in early reports
Thomas Hughes aged 37 a stone cutter of 92 Pleasant street Quincy and John White aged 26 a gardener of 33 Elm street Quincy are listed in the notice with personal details.
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Thomas Hughes
Pleasant Street
Quincy
John White
Elm Street
Tragedy on Express as Men Fall From Truck Fatal Crash
Two passengers aboard the truck accompanying the express are killed when men jump from the vehicle while the train speeds by. John White of Quincy is hurled through the truck canopy and dies from a crushed head. Thomas Hughes, also of Quincy, is found dead on the locomotive’s front end.
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John White
Quincy
Thomas Hughes
Fatal collision at grade crossing involving Cape Express and Abbott & Miller truck
At 12 43 yesterday a heavy Abbott & Miller truck struck by New York New Haven Hartford Cape Express at a temporary grade crossing opposite Pope's Hill station. Two men were killed one seriously injured and three others slightly hurt including Joseph C Burgess 35 driver of the truck. The train from Hyannis Woods Hole and Fairhaven was express at nearly a mile a minute. Burgess opened the lever to the last notch before the crossing as the truck descended the incline toward the crossing approximately 20 miles per hour.
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Abbott & Miller
Quincy
New York
Boston
Joseph C. Burgess
Unwarned Driver Causes Fatal Collision at Crossing
Burgess riding with Willard Bean and four Quincy men near a Cape express crossing fails to heed unfamiliar grade due to blocked view and lack of whistle orders. The locomotive destroys the auto truck, throwing Burgess and his companions into a gully and causing severe injuries and fatalities. Bean escapes bruised as witnesses react to the deadly crash.
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Burgess
Willard Bean
Bean
Quincey
Boston
Edward J. Tully
Tully
Cape Express
Frank Bruce
John Foye
Quincy
Draper Addresses Cotton Manufacturers Meeting
Governor Draper greeted the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers at Mechanics' Hall, praising mill men for courage and confidence. He prophesied good business ahead as the textile industry drives Commonwealth growth, while Franklin W. Hobbs and Charles W. Plunkett echoed support and hoped for his future leadership. President Maclaurin of Technology spoke on continuation of industrial encouragement amid global supply considerations.
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Draper
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Mechanics’ Trail
Commonwealth
Franklin W. Hobbs
Charles W. Plunkett
Adams
The
Association
Maclaurin of
Technology
National Association of Cotton
Newport Firebug Girl Averts Third House Fire
Anna Foy a 16 year old maid in Newport admits to setting three fires at the Ritchie home over as many days. Police say she acted during violent nervous attacks and planned another blaze. She will be arraigned on arson charges tomorrow after escaping detection by fleeing to another area of the house. Her origins lie in New York with a brief stay in Pawtucket.
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Newport
R. I
Anna Foy
George W. Ritchie
Ritchie
Ritchies
Anna
New York
Pawtucket
Irresistible impulse to set something ablaze reported
A brief item notes an individual experienced an irresistible urge to ignite a fire. Details on motive or location are not provided in the fragment.
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Batiste
P. N
Substantial Meeting Marks 88 Years of Institute Sessions
In 1872 manufacturers held a meeting in an institute building and have continued annual sessions though occasional interruptions for special causes. The event highlighted the cotton trade’s changes and featured speakers including James Hope of Rouen on a wood pulp material as a cotton substitute, Howard Ayers, Walter S. Newhouse, Col. E. D. Meier on the diesel engine, Albert Bemis on standard specifications, and Mary Lois Kissel on Aboriginal American Weaving.
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Institute
Institute of Technology
James Hope
Rouen
France
Howard Ayers
The
Cotton Goods Association
Walter S. Newhouse
E. D. Meier
New York
Albert Farwell Bemis
Mary Lois Kissel
American Museum of Natural History of
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Chiropodist
Cascarets Roc A Bor
Alldruegists
OLD Gold & Silver
Washington ST. C
W. Crosby @ Son
Old Gold
Pope's Hill Station
Pope’s Hill
Pope’s Hill Crossing
Broadway
Teamster
Quincy Street
Canal Street
O Foster
Chae
Foster Rubber CO
Summer St
Hood
Norooe
Dr. Thomas
DENT
Oxford
Estabrooks
Hai Dr. Estabrooks
T. Estabrooks
Washington Street
Jaynes’ New Drug Store
MILL
Pixtra
Specelal
Valenciennes
Linen Dept
London
LL. DS
Butler
New England
Women's Union
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