Woman uses sling shot in odd attacks at South station
Two men were treated at Emergency Hospital for mysterious assaults. J Broderick of Rochester street, an Armstrong Transfer Co employee, received nine stitches after a woman struck him with a sling shot near South station at 3 am Sunday. E L Martin of 41 Carver street arrived with a severed arterial wound in his right forearm, claiming a razor injury but giving no details.
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J. Broderick
Rochester Street
Armstrong Transfer Company
Broderick
South Station
E. L. Martin
Carver Street
Barre Hero Mullen Captures Gentlemanly Highwayman Isherwood
Barre mass town celebrates John Mullen who captured Edward Isherwood known as the gentlemanly highwayman Harry Tracy of Massachusetts after a bicycle pursuit. Isherwood, unarmed, surrendered to deputies and was led away with cookies in hand amid cheering townspeople.
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Barre
Mass
Edward Isherwood
Lowell
John Mullen
James D. Taylor
Massachusetts
Harry Tracy
Mullen
Lyman
Reform) School
Edward C. Cole
Charles Roots
Tracy
Sylvester Bothwell
Mr. Taylor
Wendell Packard
William A. Hale
Isherwood
Barre Village
Barre Centre
Mr. Mullen
Taylor
Tsherwood
Brown
Bothwell
A. G. Wi Hams
Fred Barnes
Cigar Adairs Highlight Cuban Quality Over Looks
An advertisement contrasts two cigars, arguing that cheap cigars rely on a shiny wrapper while Cuba Big Brother cigarros use top tobacco without a flashy finish. It touts quality over appearance and price of ten cents.
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Cuba
Wildey Savings Bank Interest Notice
Money deposited on or before August 16 will draw interest starting from that date.
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Wildey Savings Bank
Forecast for New England and Eastern New York
Forecasts show showers along the coast Monday with fair skies inland and fresh west winds. Tuesday brings fair weather across the region.
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Washington
New England
New York
Redmond Charged With Larceny Of Five Cows
William H. Redmond of Chelmsford is arrested on a charge of larceny in Brighton. He allegedly stole five cows valued at 225 dollars from William Scollins, obtained at the Brighton stock yards on June 8 by passing worthless checks.
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Redmond
William H. Redmond
Chelmsford
William Scollins
Brighton
Father John's Medicine Promoted As Chronic Bronchitis Cure
An ad-like note touts Father John's Medicine as a cure for chronic bronchitis, claiming long term relief for patients. The fragment presents a medical remedy claim without corroborating details or evidence.
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John
Hold up on Charlestown bridge leaves toll-taker badly hurt
John Casey and Thomas Murphy are jailed on assault charges after North Ferry toll-taker John P. Riley was viciously beaten on the Charlestown bridge Saturday night. Riley, 59, was injured, says he fired at his attackers, two were caught, one escaped, with $25 and jewelry worth 150 at risk but not taken.
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Charlestown Bridge
John Casey
Thomas Murphy
John P. Riley
North Ferry
Riley
Monument Square
Charlestown
Casey
Murphy
Mr. Riley
Attempt to Wreck a House in Lowell
An explosion attempt damaged Mrs. Mary Sullivan's Claire street home at 30 Claire street at around 3 am. Thomas Sullivan, her son, is under arrest on drunkenness charges with evidence suggesting a motive to gain the upstairs tenement. Dunlin likely used. kitchen wrecked and 20 panes broken. occupants unharmed.
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Lowell
Mary Sullivan
Claire Street
Thomas Sullivan
Sullivan
Dunlin
Woman burned to death in Saratoga Street accident
Miss Selena Murratroyd aged 24 was burned to death at her home on Saratoga Street when her clothes caught fire from a gas stove. She was taken to General Hospital where she died after several hours of agony.
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Lawrence
Selena Murratroyd
Saratoga Street
General Hospital
Boston Beach Outings Draw Huge Crowds On Sunday
Across Revere Beach Nantasket and other seaside spots 300000 Bostonians enjoyed a day trip via trolley cars to suburban parks towns and public baths. The scene highlighted transportation meals and entertainment spending with figures including 85000 30000 25000 160000 2500 and 1000.
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Harbor
Bay
Atlantic Avenue
Nantasket
Boston
South Shore
Nantasket Line
Rowe's Wharf
Elevated
Boston, Revere Beach
Lynn Road
Revere Beach
Charles
Charles River
Boy Tramp Fatally Injured by Cars in Braintree
A 13 year old boy tramp from Los Angeles was found with both legs severed after being struck by a freight train near Capen's Bridge in Braintree. He died later at Massachusetts General Hospital after traveling to Boston on a special railroad dispatch. He claimed to roam from home due to family trouble and said he began walking from Braintree to Boston.
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Braintree
Los Angeles
Cal
Massachusetts General Hospital
Ernest French
Boston
Maurice Decose
West Quincy Road
Capen's Bridge
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Decose
Chester H. Gould
Henry J. Dearing
Boston South Terminal
Corps of Physicians
Ald
Brookline Nurse Left Unconscious After Night Attack
Miss Jeannette Marshall, 22, a nurse employed by Frank J. Hammer at 100 Centre Street, was found unconscious with head wounds on Shaler Street near Coolidge Corner. She was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and may survive. Police searched for clues. no weapon found. Her home is near Halifax Nova Scotia, with relatives in the state.
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Coglidge Corner
Brookline
Jeannette Marshall
Frank J. Hammer
Centre Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Shaler Street
Harvard
Mealy
Headquarters
B. &. Blanchard
Cambridge
Marshall
Bentley
Brookline Village
Allston
Coolidge Corner
Shailer Street
Harvard Street
Hammer
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Babcock Street
Baltimore & Ohio unveils inspection engine equipped as train
The Baltimore & Ohio railroad completed a unique engine for official inspection trips. A small passenger coach sits atop the boiler behind the smokestack with asbestos covering and Brussels carpet. Seats arranged amphitheatre style offer all passengers a full view of the track and scenery. entry is via winding stairs beside the front pilot.
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Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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