Sketch contest letters praise young artists in Boston area
Hundreds of sketches arrive for Aug 2 plan with many praised entries. Names like William Coakley Jeanette Duckart and Eddie H Ellegan are listed with titles such as In Vacation Time and Happy Children. The editor expects stronger work for Aug 4.
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Boston Post
L. C
William Coakley
Rochester Street
Boston
Jeanette Duckart
A Street
South
Sicwart Ellivnarg Sbeg
Erie Street
Cambridgeport
Annie Lovett
Meriden Street
Lottie M. Clough
High Street
Natick
Mass
Thomas Murry
Leighton Street
Charlestown
Eddie H. Ellegan
Weymouth
Negro Whipped by Girl Faces Court in Framingham
John Lewis alias Sam Shine, arrested after leaping from the Cozzens home, is reported quiet at Framingham Hospital under watch ahead of an arraignment. Officials suspect he is linked to a Milford terror group and may face charges tomorrow.
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South Framingham
Framingham Hospital
John Lewis
Sam Shine
Holliston
Cozzens
Miss Cozzens
Lewis
Milford
Mary Rogers Plea Reaches U S Supreme Court
The record in Mrs Mary Rogers death sentence case at Bennington Vermont for murdering her husband was entered by the U S Supreme Court clerk The plea argues that the woman is insane The case seeks review on grounds of mental incapacity
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Washington
Mary Rogers
Bennington
Supreme Court of the United States
Boston Vermonters Visit Proctor Marble Quarries
Forty members of the Vermont Association of Boston arrived in Rutland Vermont and toured marble quarries near Proctor. Governor Charles J Bell of Walden attended a luncheon hosted by the Vermont Marble Company.
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Rutland
Vermont Association of Boston
Vermont Marble Company
Proctor
Charles J. Bell
Walden
Fire Injures Tenants in Brooklyn Tenement Blaze
A multiple alarm fire in a three story double frame tenement at 643 Lorimer Street Brooklyn injured several tenants who jumped from windows to escape. Authorities say an incendiary explosion ignited the hallway, and the blaze began early today.
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New York
Lorimer Street
Brooklyn
Last parole at state prison grants liberty to Thomas Burk
The final parole at the state prison occurred yesterday when Thomas Burk was released by order of the prison commission.
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Thomas Burk
How Young Stanwood Won Copper King Lawson's Daughter
Boston society abuzz as Eben Blaine Stanwood of Harvard ’99 becomes engaged to Miss Gladys Lawson, heiress to Thomas W. Lawson millions. Stanwood, 28, a self-made, athletic Harvard alumnus, wins consent after two years of courtship. wedding likely in October in Boston with Barstow as best man and Dr Lawrence Oliver as usher.
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Gladys Lawson
Back Bay
Eben Blaine Stanwood
Harvard
Francis M. Stanwood
Hotel and Railroad News Company
Thomas W. Lawson
Gladys
Young Stanwood
Massachusetts
Stanwood
Cupid
Mr. Stanwood
Boston
E. B. Barstow
Lawrence Oliver
Boston City Hospital
Post
Lawson
Hotel & Railroad News Company
Cambridge
Hasty Pudding
Puritan
The
News Company
Sullivan Square
James G. Blaine
Charles O. Rogers
New England
Boy Adrift All Night Rescued After Harbor Drift
James Davidson a 9 year old East Boston boy who had been missing from 8 West Eagle Street turned up yesterday afternoon. He and playmate Willie Russell left Wednesday afternoon in a dory and drifted with the tide all night sleeping at the boat's bottom. They awoke near Winthrop shore and walked home after rowing back and forth in the harbor.
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James Davidson
East Boston
West Eagle Street
Boston Harbor
Willie Russell
Brooks Street
Winthrop
Patrolman Disarms Man Waving Revolver in Newton Tenement
Patrolman Goode disarmed Joseph Welch in a Newton tenement. Welch waved a loaded revolver over his wife’s head and is confined in a padded cell awaiting examination by alienists at 316 California street.
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Newton
Goode
Joseph Welch
California Street
Welch
Y M C A Leaders Begin European Tour as Cattlemen
Physical Director Percy Holmes and a party including Peter boro N H assistant education director at the Twenty third street Branch of the New York City Y M C A start a tour of Europe. They travel as cattlemen on the Leyland line steamer with George Haley George Scragg from City College New York and Horace Ayres from DeWitt College New York aboard.
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Percy Holmes
Peterboro
N. H
George Haley
Twenty-third Street
New York City
George Scragg
City College
New York
Horace Ayres
DeWitt College
Europe
Leyland Line
Notable New England Register Here in Paris List
Paris report lists several New England residents registered here including Mrs. C. E. Atwater of Arlington Dr. George Bartlett of Boston W L Belynaph Jr of Bridgeport Miss Etta Soper of Worcester Mrs Helen A Hunt Dr and Mrs C H Cobb Miss Helen Thomas and Jesse B Thomas of Boston.
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Paris
New England
C. E. Atwater
Arlington
George Bartlett
Boston
W. L. Belynaph, Jr
Bridgeport
Etta Soper
Worcester
Helen A. Hunt
C. H. Cobb
Helen Thomas
Jesse B. Thomas
Greeks Drowned Aboard Capsized Boat Recovered
The bodies of George Brown Sarenton Konsolar and George Faranconkonfar were recovered after they drowned when their boat capsized in the Nashua River yesterday.
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Nashua
N. H
George Brown
Sarenton Konsolar
George Faranconkonfar
Alonzo Carrington Survives Stab Wound After Stitch
Philadelphia on August 3 Alonzo Carrington continues living with a stitched heart from a Saturday stabbing. Doctors say he will likely survive even if catgut stitches remain.
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Philadelphia
Alonzo Carrington
John Winthrop Statue Moved to First Church Grounds
The statue of John Winthrop the first Massachusetts governor has been relocated from Scollay Square to the grounds at the First Church located at Berkeley and Marlboro streets.
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John Winthrop
Massachusetts
Scollay Square
First Church
Berkeley
Marlboro Streets
Mob attempts lynch suspect as sheriff ferries Brooks King to Mobile
In Monroeville Alabama on August 3 a mob tried to lynch Brooks King, the murderer. The sheriff shaved and escorted him through the crowd to Mobile for safety and custody.
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Monroeville
Ala
Brooks King
Mobile
Loomis to Take Long Vacation After Paul Jones Funeral
Washington dispatch says Assistant Secretary of State Loomis, worn by duties of shipping Paul Jones' body to the United States, must take an extended vacation.
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Washington
Loomis
Paul Jones
Norwood Women Injured In Carriage Accident
Mrs J Stearns Cushing of Norwood and her mother Mrs Elizabeth Ralph are recovering after being thrown from their carriage in Dedham when the horse took fright.
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J. Stearns Cushing
Norwood
Elizabeth Ralph
Dedham
Peaslee Kindred Reunion Held in Plaistow New Hampshire
The fifteenth annual Peaslee kindred reunion will take place at George's Grove in Plaistow New Hampshire on Wednesday August 16. All persons connected with the name are cordially invited to attend.
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Peaslee Kindred
George's Grove
Plaistow
N. H
Boy 10 Runs Away To See New York
Arthur Henry Erwin, a boy of ten from Roxbury, planned a trip to New York with a $5 gift from his grandmother. Police questioned him at South station, detained him as a possible runaway, and returned him to his father E. J. Erwin. He remained unfazed, offering excuses when pressed about his itinerary.
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New York
Arthur Henry Erwin
South Station
Walden
Division 4
Station 4
E. J. Erwin
Ruthven Street
Roxbury
O’brien
Roxbury Men Thrown From Express Wagon
Bernard Kanter 65 of 402 Blue Hill Avenue and Morris Levy of Savin Street Roxbury were thrown to the pavement last evening from an express wagon on Savin Street while attempting a turn. Kanter suffered facial and hand bruises. Levy was uninjured.
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Roxbury
Bernard Kanter
Blue Hill Avenue
Morris Levy
Savin Street
Kanter
Levy
New England Gas and Coke Company Gas Nuisance Relief Declined
State Board of Health will not issue a restraining order to force the New England Gas and Coke Company to abate the gas nuisance from its Everett works. The board will rely on the company to address the bad odor without formal restraint.
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State Board of Health
New England Gas and Coke Company
Everett
Free Horticultural Show Exhibitions All Saturdays in August
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society invites the public to free exhibitions every Saturday in August from noon to four. Tomorrow features phloxes and hardy herbaceous flowers alongside early apple, pear, and peach varieties debuting this season.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Lyons Arrested Twice in Separate Chelsea and East Boston Incidents
John P. Lyons of 8 Highland Street Chelsea was arrested in Chelsea on a larceny from the person charge. He was bailed but before the court opened was held again in East Boston on a drunkenness charge.
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John P. Lyons
Highland Street
Chelsea
Boston
Seven Hurt In Subway Rear End Collision
In New York on August 3 seven people were injured when a subway train rear ended another. Authorities investigated the incident and urged caution on the city transit system.
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New York
Subway
Nitro Powder plant blast injures one in New York
The Nitro Powder Company's house caught fire today and exploded in Eddyville New York. All employees escaped except one who was slightly injured.
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Eddyville
N. Y
Nitro
Eagles Parade Opens New England Fraternal Day in Providence
In Providence the New England League of the Fraternal Order of Eagles held its field day with about 8000 participants in a city street parade. Worcester aerie won the $100 prize for best appearance. bands from Boston and New London faced union protests, later settled with New London band identified as amateur. Up to New York City delegates joined the event and shore dinner followed by athletic events at Crescent Park.
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Providence
New England League
Order of Eagles
New England
Massachusetts
Worcester Aerie
Working Boys’ Band
Boston
London
Working Boys
Boston Musicians’ Union
New London
New York City
Crescent Park
Ball Park
Lamp Explosion Ignites Roxbury Fire at 22 Vale Street
An 8 pm blaze on the third floor of a wooden Roxbury building at 22 Vale Street caused $500 damage. The fire originated from a kerosene lamp exploded in the hands of Mrs. Stockton, who narrowly escaped injury. The building was occupied by David W. Stockton and owned by Thomas Scribbs.
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Roxbury
Vale Street
David W. Stockton
Thomas Scribbs
Stockton
Roxbury Officers Arrest Two Men for In Street Assault
Patrolmen C. F. Murphy of Station 10 Roxbury arrested John Moran and Charles Whitman both of Roxbury on assault charges stemming from an incident in front of 1144 Tremont Street.
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C. F. Murphy
Roxbury
John Moran
Charles Whitman
Tremont Street
Judge Denies $250 Alimony to Mrs Duke
Justice Giegerich denied Mrs. Brodie L. L. Duke’s petition for weekly alimony of 250 dollars. He asserts his belief in her husband’s success in the case and characterizes her as an immoral woman.
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New York
Giegerich
Brodie LL. Duke
L road appeal over 120000 hotel essex noise damage decision
The L road appeals a 120000 judgment against the Hotel Essex for damage from noise. The case centers on complaints about nuisance and financial loss tied to hotel operation and surrounding residents.
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Hotel
Essex
New Shooting Record For The U S Army
Fort Sheridan today saw a record broken by Corporal Joseph C. Smith a colored soldier who scored 181 of 200 in slow fire and 97 of 100 in rapid fire. His marks surpassed all previous Army records.
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U. S. Army
Chicago
United States Army
Fort Sheridan
Joseph C. Smith
Roosevelt Hears Reciprocity Talk In Oyster Bay
Alvin H. Sanders of Chicago, set to preside at an Illinois reciprocity convention later this month, met with President Roosevelt in Oyster Bay to discuss the broad topic of reciprocity.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Alvin H. Sanders
Chicago
Illinois
Government weighs enforcing herring laws on west coast
In St John s Newfoundland on August 2 the government considers enforcing herring fishery laws against American fishermen on the west coast during autumn and winter.
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ST. John’s, N. F
Perjury Charge Involving Davenport R. White
Davenport R. White aged 44 of North Andover is under arrest in this city on perjury charges. Police allege he provided straw bail in 1901 for 500 dollars.
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Davenport R. White
North Andover
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T.H. Lane & CO
Washington ST
CDR
Franklin Henry F. Lovett
Theron H. Lane
Czar’s
Lemberg
Austria
Seltzer
Tarrant CO
Hudson Street
U. S. Supreme Court
Copper King
Miss Lawson
Pat Ae
Cobb, Aldrich & Co
Maraschino
Dandicolle & Gaudin
Bordeaux
Washington, Cor
Kneeland St
Mrs. Cushing
Peaslee
Wellesley
Coke Company
Battle Creek
Dept
Michigan
Lyons
Bishop Hargrove
Nashville, Tenn
R. K. Hargrove
Methodist «Episcopal Church South
JEWEL
van Camp
Eagles
Duffy
Duffy’s
Duffy's
Ruggists and Racers
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester, N. X
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