Gray Confesses Murder of Naomi Mitchell in North Carmel
J Sherman Gray, arrested after a weeklong chase at Brooks last Wednesday night, confessed to killing 14 year old Naomi Mitchell in North Carmel July 24 in the jail with Sheriff White witnessing. The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration orders Elevated carmen back to work by Aug 19 at former ratings.
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Bangor
J. Sherman Gray
Brooks
Naomi Mitchell
North Carmel
Carmen
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Elevated Company
Union Carmen
Mantes
Munroe
Carmel
Mother
Ancient Almanac Note of Sun Moon and Planets
The entry records solar and lunar times for the 220th day of the year with Venus and Jupiter set times Saturn rising and lighted lamps. It lists historical anniversaries Louis Philippe accession 1830 the Fesex capture 1812 and LaSalle voyage 1679 for context.
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Venus
Jupiter
Louis Phillippe
France
Chamber of Deputies
U. S
Fesex
George
LaSalle
Lake Erie
Boston Weather Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for generally fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with only a light change in temperature and variable winds. The outlook also notes fair weather for England with little temperature change and light variable winds.
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Boston and Vicinity
Washington
England
Victory spreads through car men divisions after callback plan
Word of victory reached across car men headquarters as cheering crowds gathered at division meetings. Under the final agreement Elevated company will notify union officers which men to recall and reinstate them by August 19, with notices due by August 16, in seniority order.
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Carmen
Rob Converse Home in Malden Burglarized in Daylight
Two prominent Malden residents, Costello Converse of 2 Main Street and William Serratt of 45 Crescent Avenue, reported burglaries as part of a suspected organized carft. The Serratt house yielded about 500 dollars in valuables including scarf pins bracelets and a Masonic jewel. The Converse home was broken into via a forced rear door and thorough rummaging. the family was away for the summer, leaving police unable to confirm the total value taken.
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Malden
Jast Merit
Costello C. Converse
Main Street
William D. Serratt
Crescent Avenue
Serratt
Harold
Converse
Jimmy
Mr. Serratt
Duxbury Beach
Serratt House
Glue Factory Must Move on Spectacle Island Abatement
The Boston Board of Health voted to abate the glue works nuisance on Spectacle Island after a 30 year dispute. It notified N. Ward & Co. of Spectacle Island to cease operations, amid a long history of complaints from Squantum and other south shore communities.
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Boston Board of Health
Squantum
Atlantic
Quincy
Spectacle Island
N. Ward & Co
Board of Health
Bald Jack Rose Confesses on Becker Graft Ties
New York Aug 6 Bald Jack Rose the gambler tied to the Herman Rosenthal case provided District Attorney Whitman a written statement detailing his dealings with Police Lieutenant Charles Becker. He reiterates Becker as one of four officers who collected between 2 000 000 and 3 000 000 yearly from illegal resorts and provides a full table of his collections turned over to Becker.
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Rose
Becker
Whitman
Herman Rosenthal
Brooklyn
Dorsey
Foy
Lafayette Baths
Sans Souci
Sam Paul
New York
Jack” Rose
Charles Becker
Baseball results and race reports from local circuits
In American league Boston beat Cleveland 5 to 4 and Detroit defeated New York 6 to 2. Chicago won 2 to 1 over Washington with Philadelphia 5 St. Louis 1. In the National league Cincinnati 6 Boston 3 and Philadelphia 6 Chicago 1 with Pittsburg 7 New York 2 and Brooklyn 7 St. Louis 4. Worcester fell to Lowell 6 to 1 in New England, Dan Flynn won a Punk Pilgrim AA bout, Patchen II won in the Pittsburg circuit.
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Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Worcester
Lowell
Dan “P.” Flynn
Punk Pilgrim A. A
Patchen II
Big Auto Races Through Mall Endangering Pedestrians
Martin J. Foley drove a large touring car with a woman passenger racing from Park Square to West Street and scattering pedestrians. Officer George W. Dugan pursued on foot, overtook Foley on Bedford Street and arrested him for intoxication. The woman passenger escaped during the struggle.
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Martin J. Foley
Park Square
West Street
George W. Dugan
Lagrange Street
Foley
Bedford Street
Dugan
Police chase ends as Foley resists arrest during wild Common run
Dugan pursued Foley in a high speed auto ride from Park square through the Common to Kingston street with bystanders diving from the path. Foley’s companion exits the car at Kingston street as Dugan finally cuts off the fleeing vehicle and stops Foley near West Tremont.
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Dugan
West
Tremont Streets
Foley
Kingston Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Park Square
Common
Roosevelt men ahead in Kansas primary results
Early returns from one fifth of Kansas counties show Roosevelt electors victorious in the state primary. Taft followers concede likely defeat. Congressman P. P. Campbell probably loses to Progressive W. M. Gray for the congressional nomination.
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Topeka
Kan
Roosevelt
Taft
P. P. Campbell
Congress
W. M. Gray
Capper Leads GOP Governor Nomination in Topeka Race
Up to midnight results show Arthur Capper defeating Frank Ryan for the Republican nomination for Governor. George H. Hodges leads his two Democratic opponents as party contests continue. The U S Senate race between Governor Stubbs and Senator Curtis remains close.
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Arthur Capper
Topeka
Frank Ryan
Leavenworth
George H. Hodges
United States
Stubbs
Curtis
Colonel Roosevelt Praised Kansas Primary Result
Chicago August 6 Colonel Roosevelt said he was very pleased to carry the Kansas primaries and called it an interesting commentary on how Kansas views the fraudulent nomination.
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Kansas News
Chicago
Kansas
Roosevelt
Murphy Approved to Board of Appeals by Civil Service Commission
James R. Murphy, a well known attorney, was appointed a member of the Board of Appeals. The Civil Service Commission sent the approval to Mayor Fitzgerald yesterday.
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James R. Murphy
Board of Appeals
Fitzgerald
Civil Service Commission
Roosevelt’s Idea of Laws for Women
Proposes minimum wage standards for women and bans on tenement manufacture. Supports a ballot for equal treatment, urges working women to organize for protection, limits to 48 hours of work weekly, and prohibits night work for women.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Replies To Liquor Question At Rally
In Chicago on August 6 Colonel Roosevelt was interrupted by a spectator asking about the liquor traffic. He dismissed the query with a sharp remark directing the questioner to a primary school.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Ill
Roosevelt Comments On Negro Question At Progressive Convention
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt denounced colored delegates as unfit for national politics and said they reflected poorly on the Republican party. He appeared upbeat after the National Progressive convention in Chicago and predicted his presidential nomination for tomorrow, joking that he was a week ahead.
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Roosevelt
Coliseum
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Declaration of Faith Document Referenced Page 7
Continued on page seven first column with note to see pages four and five for Colonel Roosevelt's declaration of faith. The fragment signals a cross-reference amid a multi-page article. Details about the declaration are not included in the available text.
Officer fires during attempted robbery arrest on Shawmut avenue bridge
Patrolman William J. Trainor was beaten by a crowd as two men were arrested on Shawmut avenue bridge Castle street for attempted robbery. Joseph Mc Millan, 28, of 80 Shawmut avenue, was shot three times and listed in danger at City Hospital. Maurice Manofsky, 22, of 21 Compton street, was shot in the left forearm. source does not confirm if the police revolver fired.
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Shawmut Avenue
Castle Street
William J. Trainor
Station 5
Joseph McMillan
City Hospital
Maurice Manofsky
Compton Street
Boston Officer Firing Amid Street Robbery Chase
Patrolman Trainor, shot four times while pursuing McMillan through crowded streets after attempting to arrest two assailants who robbed a man of 18 dollars. McMillan and Henry Irwin, 30, of South Boston, will face charges for attempting to rob an unknown person and assaulting an officer. Trainor injured, McMillan captured at Washington and Corning.
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Trainor
McMillan
Washington and
Corning Streets
Henry Irwin
Fast Third Street
Boston
Augusta
Irwin
Shawmut Avenue
MecMillan
Cobb and
Mayo Streets
Corning and
Washington Streets
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Mason’s
Trish Road
A. M
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Gloucester
Newport
Thompson's Spa
Castle Square Hotel
Tremont and Chandler Sts
Charles E. Sleeper
Dingle
Rob Converse
Jack Rose
Oketeh
Birmingham
Alabama
IYRE
Abner Perkins
Tamsvig 'Heneyy
Frisco
Gary
TexAs
Piazza
Pippins
Pasenger
Brattle ST
Murphy
Ae Beer
Canal Street
Dann
North Station
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