Hand Blown Off In Fog At Sea From Boston Schooner Manhasset
Captain Dexter Malone of the Boston fishing schooner Manhasset lost his hand when a deck gun discharged accidentally while crew tried to call back dories in dense fog off Block Island. The vessel anchored six miles off the South Earl light and Malone was taken ashore for medical aid amid fears several fishermen may be lost at sea.
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Dexter Malone
Boston
Manhasset
South Earl Light
Malone
New Shoreham
St Louis Opens $50 Million Exposition With Global Ceremony
St Louis prepares to open the worlds greatest exposition worth 50 million dollars. Officials from numerous nations will attend as President Roosevelt starts the ceremonies. The event is described as twice as large as the Chicago fair with vast crowds and pomp.
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St. Louis
Roosevelt
Italian Attacks Officer With Razor in Kendall Square
Patrolman T F Dyman of Cambridge Station 2 was slashed in the neck by an Italian during an arrest in Kendall Square. Jannell Felliss and a drunkenness suspect were arrested for assault on an officer and drunkenness respectively after a fierce struggle. The Italian was overpowered and detained in a patrol wagon.
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T. F. Dyman
Cambridge
Jannell Felliss
Officcer
Kendall Square
Dyman
Boston at Midnight A City Due for Major Closures
The article outlines a city wide shutdown with the oyster retiring till September and seven Boston hotels closing permanently. Voters are told to stay at home and tax dodgers to leave the city. The hotel sandwich business will end by order of Judge Emmons and many labor unions will sign new contracts for the coming year.
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Oyster
Boston
Sandwich
Emmons
Bates Vanishes as Buffum Autos Shortfalls Reported
William E Bates treasurer of Buffum Automobile Co is missing since last Sunday. Books show a shortage over 5000 with alterations traced from March 1903. Bates wife says he planned to visit friends in Rockland and return soon before he disappeared toward Boston.
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Mr. Bates
Rockland
Braintree
Boston
H. H. Buffum
Bates
Crocker will case verdict in Braley court
In the Supreme Court before Judge Braley yesterday the jury returned a verdict in the Crocker will matter involving millionaire Uriel H. The decision centers on the will and the estate's disposition following the testator's death.
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Supreme Court
Braley
Crocker Will
Uriel H
Japanese Fleet Sighted Near Port Arthur
Stating telegraphic reports from Viceroy Alexieff say Japanese ships were spotted six miles off Port Arthur last night. This morning ten Japanese cruisers and six torpedo boats were observed in Usuri Bay near Vladivostok.
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ST. Petersburg
Alexieff
Port Arthur
Usuri Bay
Vladivostok
Harvard waiters threaten strike at Memorial Hall dining
One hundred ten colored waiters at Memorial Hall threaten to strike over meals and wages while 1200 Crimson students worry about feeding themselves during a rush. Waiters receive 27 dollars a month plus board with tips banned this year. They seek a later dinner hour and higher pay as editorials call for change. Directors meet, an answer pending from steward Gillette, led by Benjamin Hartley.
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the Crimson
Eating Association
Gilette
Benjamin Hartley
Unsettled Boston Forecast Braces for Showers Saturday
The forecast for Boston and surrounding areas calls for unsettled conditions on Saturday with probable occasional showers. Residents should plan for damp skies and light rain.
Lawson's Next Move Against Standard Oil Expected
Financial circles await Thomas W. Lawson's next action in his war with Standard Oil. Rumors say he will launch lawsuits for large sums against H. H. Rogers and other magnates. They expect disclosures that could reveal secret manipulations behind Amalgamated copper's collapse and compare with gas suit revelations.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Standard Oil
H. H. Rogers
Amalgamated Copper
Lawson
State Street
Hold up on Sudbury street ends in capture
Two men stopped John F. Flynn on Sudbury street at about 11 30 PM yesterday. They searched pockets and clothing and fled, prompting a long chase. Joy Street station officers pursued and finally captured the duo, netting only two cents and 25 cents from the incident.
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Sudbury Street
John F. Flynn
Carver Street
Joy Street
Emerson Union seeks quiet Fourth of July observance
The Emerson Union for Ideal Culture plans to ask Mayor Collins and the City Council for a noiseless Fourth of July, presenting a petition to suppress the usual public celebrations.
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Emerson Union For Ideal Culture
Collins
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Promises Restful Sleep
Advertising copy touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a nerve tonic that quiets nerves aids digestion and induces restful sleep.
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Horsford
Crocker Will Contested Over Undue Influence Claim
A probate battle over U. H. Crocker’s fortune centers on alleged undue influence by his wife Annie J. Crocker. The jury’s advisory verdict questions the will’s execution and the influence claim, with Judge Braley’s approval needed to break the will. The case first appeared last September and continued with active defense by counsel J. H. Benton and Tuer. authorities expect the court to rule after review.
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Crocker
Outset
Braley
U. H. Crocker
Annie J. Crocker
Benton
J. H. Benton
Mr. Tuer
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