Dragnet Out For Tack The Slugger
Police pursue a roaming assailant nicknamed Jack the Slugger after a series of brutal attacks on girls. Boston Cambridge Brookline officers coordinate, Pinkerton involvement denied, witnesses report a light complexioned man in a Panama hat, with a precise head blow targeting victims. Authorities vow heightened vigilance and a possible evening resurgence tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack the Slugger
Pemberton Square
Watts
William H. Pierce
Boston
Pierce
Leith
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Chief Watts
Fwidence
Cambridge
Brookline
Miss Marshall
Miss Boyle
Shailer Street
Free X Ray Offer Ends August Fifteenth
A notice touts a month of free treatment and free X ray examinations by Osmo Chemic Physicians, with crowds already served. It urges early calls to avoid the rush and says the offer ends August 15 and will not be extended.
Arm Restored to Usefulness After Seven Years
Edward Blake of Everett Massachusetts recounts a seven year disability from a broken arm and dislocated shoulder. He credits Osmo-Chemic treatment and X ray examination with restoring full use of his right arm and eliminating pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Blake
Norwood St
Everett
Mass
Tal
Essenheimer Case Puzzles After Alleged Shooting
Fred Essenheimer of 104 Union Park Street says a colored man shot him at the Columbus Avenue and Ferdinand Street corner Monday evening. Police doubt his account after a thorough search finds no eyewitnesses. Essenheimer remains at the Emergency Hospital where doctors removed a bullet from his back yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Essenheimer
Union Park Street
Columbus Avenue
Ferdinand Street
Essenheimer
Eisenheimer
Not Promises but Results From Doctor Plunkett
Community members recall Doctor Plunkett publishing names and addresses of people cured after years of suffering. The statements claim merit and conscientious work produced these results, with local residents confirming their treatments and cures are verifiable nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Plunkett
Man Overcomes Injury with Osmo-Chemic Treatment
William A. Livingston of Maplewood Massachusetts recounts a two year knee injury and spinal disease. After doctors failed, Osmo-Chemic physicians used X ray theater and treatment enabling him to walk without crutches and return to bricklaying work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Livingston
Maplewood
Mass
Everett
WM. W. Livingston
Stone in the kidneys cured by Osmo-Chemic e e
Mrs H N Allen of Summerville Massachusetts reports a cough and left side pain. After visiting Osmo-Chemic clinic she was diagnosed with laryngitis and renal calculi and shows rapid improvement under their treatment with X-ray guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Allen
McLellan St
Summerville
Mass
Lawes
Osmo-Chemic physicians praised by South Boston man
William Lynch of 16 Milton Street South Boston Massachusetts credits Osmo-Chemic physicians with diagnosing his eight year chronic weakness and restoring his health after other treatments failed. He recalls their honest dealings and their X-ray examination convincing him of a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Lynch
Milton St
South
Boston
Mass
William Lynch
Osmo-Chemic doctors offer free advice to distant patients
Persons living at a distance are asked to write detailing symptoms of their case. Osmo-Chemic physicians will forward literature and provide free guidance.
The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Physicians
The Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine lists J Plankett M D and J P Naughton M D as consulting physicians with permanent officers in the Colonial Building Boston Massachusetts. Office hours are 9 am to 12 pm, 2 to 4 pm, and 7 to 8 pm daily. closed Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D
J. P. Naughton
Colonial Building
Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Meeting of Fish Cutters and Skinners Union Debates Strike Action
At Pythian Hall East Boston last night the No 9606 union debated strike vs delay. Gloucester Union President Brown and Vice President Hennessey urged conservative action while Boston officers and ladies were invited to Labor Day and the committee was kept to report next Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Cutters «and Skinners’ Union
Pythian Hall
Boston
Brown
Gloucester Union
P. J. Hennessey
Hugh McKay
Carpenters
McLean
Hennessey
Gloucester
Fish Strikers Stay United as Gloucester Strikes Continue
Gloucester reports the fish strikers remain unbroken with no union members returning to work. Skinning lofts are largely deserted as strikers insist that more fish taken from vessels and stored in butts benefits their cause, with butts rapidly filling and curers pressed for space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Grand Bank fleet faces glut amid unresolved strike
Financiers warn that a wave of boats may arrive while the Grand Bank fleet waits for a rapid settlement. Dealers strain under orders as fish skinners, sorters, and trimmers stay united against relief. A mass strike meeting is set for tomorrow at City Hall. Riggers strike ends with a near victory as workers form an exclusive riggers union after withdrawing from the old group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Bank
City Hall
Grape-Nuts Helps Kentucky Woman Overcome Constipation
Mrs. F. M. Buss of Millersburg Kentucky was an invalid after years of constipation. Doctors blamed catarrh of the stomach and bowels from purgatives. After starting Grape-Nuts she gradually regained digestion and could eat a normal meal within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Buss
Millersburg
Clue to Black Terror Police Seek Suspect in Park Assault
Police search for a tall burly colored man suspected of assaulting two girls in Franklin Park on July 30 near Joy Street. The victims, whose names are withheld, identified the assailant to officers at Station 3 and described him as the “black terror” who fled after they screamed.
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Miss Boyle
Shatler Street
Miss Marshall
Shailer Street
Murray
Brookline
Cambridge
Batchelder
Corey
Franklin Park
Joy Street
Station 3
Secretary Shaw Opens Vermont Campaign in Manchester
Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw, a Vermont native, spoke in Manchester on behalf of General J. G. McCullough in the Republican campaign for governor. He attacked Democrats on tariff and trust issues, urged Republicans to press forward without concessions, and defended the party as the agent of progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Vermont
Percival W. Clement
J. G. McCullough
McCullough
Treasury
Lesle M. Shaw
Shaw
Democratic Party
Democrats
Dem
Republican Party
Party of Progress
City Brevities Arrest of Man for Mortgage Property
Albert H. Greenough aged 36 of 484 Massachusetts Avenue was arrested last evening for the alleged unlawful taking of mortgaged property valued at 315 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Greenough
Massachusetts Avene
Rescue on Oneida Street Ends Mob Scene In Arrest
Frank Cavanaugh was found on the roof of 31 Oneida Street amid a mob of about 500 shouting Lynch him. Patrolman Jones and Constables Yanoff and Schapiro freed him after a struggle. bricks and debris rained on the patrol wagon as officers dispersed the crowd. Cavanaugh confessed to thefts and named two accomplices.
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Frank Cavanaugh
Jones
Station 6
Oneida Street
Simon Yanoff
David Schapiro
Yanoff
Schapiro
Cavanaugh
Castle
Washington
Gunn
Salem Street Cleaning Plan Backed by North End Group
The North End Improvement Association met at St. John’s Parochial School to review sanitation efforts on Salem Street. President John O’Hare announced new officers and committees while pledging street cleaning twice weekly and extended police and public-complaint stations in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Improvement Association
St. John’s Parochial School
Suncourt Street
John O’hare
Meyer Bloomfield
Civic Service House
F. Hubbard
North End Union
Walter Morrett
Hull Street Epworth League
Joseph Devoto
Michael J. Cleary
Timothy Murphy
Donovan
Salem Street
Eix
Daniel D. Rourke
Captain Kimball
A. A. Badaracco
North Bennet Street
P. Robert Greene
Hanover Street
H. J. Maraghey
P. Fogarty
D. T. McCarthy
James Stone
B. Killilea
James T. Moriarty
Fred J. Collins
Fr. Ubaldus
James McNulty
Samuel H. Borofsky
F. P. Nowlan
Edward Feeley
Joseph Langone
Samuel F. Hubbard
Robert Greene
John O'Hare
Stephen F. Fitzpatrick
Station Agent Hit By Train
Daniel Reagan station agent at Ferry street depot was struck by a Newport to Boston train and likely to die. He sat on the platform with feet on the track when the approach of the train occurred, was thrown several feet, and suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Daniel Reagan
Ferry Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Newport
Boston
Pearson Oregon Sheriff Pearson Dead in Portland Mission Leader
Longtime Cumberland County sheriff and temperance advocate died after a career marked by enforcement of liquor laws and revival work. Born in 1830s, he led a Portland mission, built Wetherby, Pearson & Co., and served as a Republican then Prohibitionist. He died while serving as sheriff, leaving Prohibitionists without a standard bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thollmes
Boston
Wetherby, Pearson
F. W. McKenney
Pearson
Europe
Elvira L. Merrill
New Gloucester
Evangeline
Cumberland County
Portland
Steamer Chartered for Chamberlains Use
The government has chartered a steamer for the use of Mr Chamberlain the colonial secretary who with Mrs Chamberlain will entertain on board this vessel the colonial premiers and their wives at the coronation naval review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
London
Mr. Chamberlain
Strikers Walk Out At O. Greenburg Shop In New York
A 15 worker strike at the O. Greenburg establishment 576 Washington Street occurred yesterday over hiring a non union man. The union meeting last evening did not support the strikers and the secretary was directed to notify General Secretary B Braff of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Greenburg
Washington Street
B. Braff
International Ladies' Garment Workers
Nion
Second Arrest in Woman Thief Case
Police press forward in a multifaceted theft case involving Annie McLaughlin alias Annie Gilbert, aka Annie McLoud. The suspect faces larceny charges in Munichcal Court with bonds set at 1000 dollars. Authorities seek links to Annie Brown and more stolen goods valued at around twelve thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinsons
Miss Goodwin
Annie McLaughlin
Robinson
Burr
Ashmont
Annie McCloud
Fannie Goodwin
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
George Stevens
East Street
Hingham
Goodwin
Munichcal Court
Annie Gilbert
Annie McLoud
Officer Burr
Annie Brown
Newton Court
Gould Fined for Assault and Drunkenness in Somerville Court
In Somerville court yesterday Arthur R. Gould was fined 20 dollars for alleged assault on John Chambers conductor and spare starter of the Boston Elevated. Gould appealed and was held in 800 dollars bonds for the Superior Court. He was also fined for drunkenness and appealed, held under 100 dollars bonds. Gould secured bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Arthur R. Gould
John Chambers
Boston Elevated Railroad
Gould
Eye Specialist Dr Ingraham Offers Free Consults in Boston
Dr Ingraham the eyesight specialist returns from Europe to present free consultations at 10 Winter Street Boston Massachusetts for residents suffering from defective eyesight after visiting leading eye sanitariums in England and France.
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Ingraham
Europe
England
France
Winter Street
Boston
Mass
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Jeannette Marshall
Bemet
New England
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Co
Bester
KR. HW. White Co
A and
Spationss
New Engle
Boston Fish
Joseph F. McLean
Fish Cutters’ Union
FISH
Munyon
Witch Hazel
Cr. A. D. Coleman
All West
Coleman Dental
Washington St
Kasex St
Boylston
Gg Telephone
Oxford
Wee Street
Dorchester
Tuerdan
Lowell
Law
Quinnein
Annie Ter
John J J
Ada Quinn
Neo Sodone
Hudson Street
Watson
John Jay Watson
Connecticut
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