Plunges Through Glass Floors In City Building
Miss Annie E. Kelley a stenographer in the law office of Representative Essex F. Abbott and clerk of the Haverhill License Commission fell through a glass floor from the fifth to the second floor of the Simonds Adams building at 50 Merrimac Street and is probably dying at Haverhill City Hospital.
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Haverhill
Simonds- Adams
Merrimac Street
Annie E. Kelley
Essex F. Abbott
Haverhill License Commission
Haverhill City Hospital
Miss Kelley Injured After Glass Floor Fall on Fifth Floor
Miss Kelley 35 weighs 200 pounds suffered scalp wounds and internal injuries after slipping on glass flooring on the fifth floor while heading to the elevator. Officials report slight hopes for recovery. Her fall pierced multiple floors, stopping at the wooden second floor.
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Kelley
Miss Kelley
Dare Devil Dola Enlists in Aviation Corps
Haverhill report: John F. Murphy 20 of 49 Central street Bradford District known as Dare Devil Dola enlists at Lawrence in the Aviation Corps. He will go to Fort Sam Houston Texas on Thursday.
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Haverhill
John F. Murrhy
Central Street
Bradford
Dare Devil Dola
Lawrence
Aviation Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
McDonough Gets Salary Rise and Rank Promotion
Edward F. McDonough son of Boston Fire Chief received a $400 annual pay raise from Mayor Curley elevating him from boseman to lieutenant increasing his salary to $1800. The Finance Commission opposed the raise citing personal influence. Other department changes include the retirement of District Chief William Coulter and promotions to lieutenancies for William Heldt and George Smith.
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Edward F. McDonough
McDonough
Boston Fire Department
Curley
Boseman
Finance Commission
Hotel Lenox
William Coulter
William E. Riley
Engine Company 4
Chief Coulter
William F. Heldt
George P. Smith
Ensign Butterworth Dies in Chelsea Naval Hospital
Ensign William H. Butterworth of the First Engineering Corps Massachusetts Naval Division died at Chelsea Naval Hospital after a two week illness from spinal meningitis. He enlisted in Boston last spring and listed 176 Leyden Street East Boston. Disposition of the body awaits information from relatives. He was 41.
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William H. Butterworth
First Engineering Corps
Massachusetts Naval Division
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Butterworth
Boston
Leyden Street
East Boston
Orient Heights
C. M. Emerson
Th Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Lyman Seeks War Dept Action on Harvard Military Gift
Major Theodore Lyman of Harvard ROTC met with War Department officials in Washington to press Harvard Universitys offer to turn over its entire military equipment at Cambridge for an advanced training course for Plattsburg men. The college charges would be donated after August 15, and acceptance is expected within days. A Harvard camp recognition by the War Department is considered unlikely.
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Theodore Lyman
Harvard Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Harvard
War Department
Washington
Harvard University
Cambridge
Plattsburg
Lyman
Dorchester Soldier Enlists Across Seas in Various Nations
Charles F. McGrath, son of David A. McGrath of Dorchester, left the U S Army after serving with the 2th Infantry near the Mexican border. He reportedly enlisted with the New Zealand Army in Wellington and is said to be on the fighting line in Flanders. His brother Paul serves in the U S Navy aboard the Nevada.
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Charles F. McGrath
David A. McGrath
King Street
Dorchester
United States Regular Army
2Th Infantry
McGrath
Villa
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Hamilton
New York
New Zealand
Wellington
France
Charley
Teddy” Roosevelt
Flanders
Paul
United States Navy
Nevada
Fewer Diphtheria Cases in Newport Rhode Island
Newport Rhode Island reports 2 percent new diphtheria cases today the smallest since the epidemic began a week ago totaling 226 cases in the city officials say the disease is under control through federal state and local health cooperation.
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Newport
R. I
Bull Wouldn't Play With Boy In Maine Incident
Ashley Johnson, 16, of Chebeague Island, attempted matador play with a neighbor's Holstein bull after reading bullfight tales. A red cloth drew the bull's chase, trapping him in a tree branch for four hours until farmhands mounted a rescue.
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Portland
Ashley Johnson
Chebeague Island
Johnson
Frederik H Everbeck to Wed Flora Elliott in East Boston
Miss Flora N Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Elliott of 1047 Saratoga street East Boston will marry Frederick H Everbeck son of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Everbeck of 129 Putnam street East Boston this afternoon at the Elliott home. Rev Charles W Brashares of Orient Heights M E Church will perform the ceremony. Elliott is a Boston High and Normal School graduate and recent Blackington School teacher. Everbeck at Clapp Co Cambridge.
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Flora N. Elliott
C. B. Elliott
Saratoga Street
East
Boston
Frederick H. Everbeck
Arthur E. Everbeck
Putnam Street
Charles W. Brashares
Orient Heights M. E
Miss Elliott
Boston High School
Boston Normal School
Blackington School
Orient Heights
Everbeck
Meat sale ban urged across United States
The United Master Butchers of America recommended prohibiting meat sales on Tuesdays and Fridays and asked the government to study prices of fresh and frozen fish. Speakers argued retail meat prices were unreasonably high and the proposal was sent to Food Administrator Herbert Hoover.
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Minneapolis
Minn
United States
Herbert C. Hoover
United Master Butchers of America
Taft's Illness Improves But Uncertain for Lincoln Speech
William H. Taft became ill in West Clay Centre Kansas last night with stomach trouble. Doctors announced late today his condition had improved though it was not certain he could resume his speaking tour in Lincoln Nebraska tomorrow.
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Clay Centre
Kas
William H. Taft
Lincoln
Brockton Fair to Feature Pig Story Prize Contest
Brockton Agricultural Society offers 106 in prizes for pig raising contests at the Brockton Fair October 2 and 6. One class awards best pig story, another for greatest four month weight gain in spring pigs, and a third for best model home built for Mr Pig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Brockton Agricultural Society
Last War Lectures at Harvard Continue Series
Harvard students attend war courses in the Summer School with lectures from Professors R M Johnston and A B Hart of Harvard and William MacDonald of Brown. The series covers historical aspects of the present war and culminates tomorrow in a final lecture.
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Harvard
R. M. Johnston
Harvard Sunmimer School
William MacDonald
Brown
United States
Europe
A. B. Hart
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