Denver physician flees after $1000 offer for wife
Dr Julia Seaton Kapp of Denver disappeared after her husband Samuel Kapp says Frank W Sears of Sears Investment Co offered $1000 for her freedom. Sears and family left Denver, Kapp suspects his wife is in Boston with Sears plans and threats were reportedly made to end the affair.
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Denver
Boston
Julia Seaton Kapp
Kapp
Samuel 8. Kapp
Frank W. Sears
Sears Investment Company of
Sears
Kansas City
Juno
Kid McCoy in Saratoga Elopement Fury and Threats
The famed pugilist Kid McCoy returns from Europe to Saratoga amid rumors his third wife eloped with Ralph Thompson of Schenectady. McCoy vows vengeance after learning his wife has deserted him, claims property in her name, and contemplates divorce actions as counsel refuses to reveal truth.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Europe
Kid McCoy
McCoy
New York
Lakeside
Ralph Thompson
Schenectady
Saratoga Lake
Wash Rockwood
Rockwood
Mrs. McCoy
Cedar Bluff Farm
Thompson
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Constable and Hon. Ike Allen in Feud Over $100 Debt
Constable Shapero details a chase after the Hon. Ike Allen following an alleged axe threat in a Roxbury dispute over a $100 loan. He describes the confrontation at a home, a pursuit through streets, and a sworn warrant issued to capture Ike. The tale ties to Lovell estate creditors and a long-running effort to settle the debt.
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Tke
Allen
David Shipere
Ike
Roxbury Court
Shapero
Sherlock Holmes
Congress
Benjamin F. Lovell
Lovell
Dave
Washington
Emily
Foxy
Marblehead yacht club event lights and special trains
On Monday evening August 11 the New York Yacht Club fleet will anchor off Marblehead with colored lights and fireworks. A special train from Salem to Marblehead via the Boston and Maine runs 7 to 8 PM with return 9:30 to 10:30 PM. another special to Boston leaves Marblehead at 10 PM with stops at way stations.
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Marblehead
New York Yacht Club
Cne Oae
Alem
Boston & Maine Railroad
Salem
Boston
Way
Miners Held on Murder Charge in Shenandoah Riots
Two Lithuanians were held without bail in Shenandoah on murder charges for the death of Joseph Bedal after clashes at a non union miners camp. A Lithuanian charged with rioting posted $2000 bail as authorities warned of more arrests amid ongoing violence. Troopers faced volleys of shots as troops arrived to shield workers and crews patrolled around the camp and at the Pennsylvania station.
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Shenandoah
Penn
Aug
Joseph Beddal
Wth
Turkey Run Hill
Gobin
Pennsylvania Station
Fire pools busted by Newburyport police order
In Newburyport on August 8, City Marshal Frank L. Lattime ordered the suppression of a gambling game tied to fire alarm pools. The notice warned that prosecutions would follow if pools continued. Since the warning, no pool alarms have been reported.
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Lattime
Newburyport
Frank L. Lattime
Thompson
Frank Lil. Lattime
Anglo Americans Dine at First Pilgrims Club Banquet
At the Carleton Hotel in London Aug 8 Anglo American leaders gathered for the inaugural Anglo American Pilgrims Club banquet. Key figures included General Joseph Wheeler Ambassador Choate Lord Kelvin and Earl Roberts who was proposed as honorary president. He expressed a wish to visit the United States someday.
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London
Amarl Roberts
Joseph Wheeler
United States
King Edward
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Earl Roberts
Forl Roberts
Lord Beresford
Griggs
Edward Clarke
Nephew Impostor Steals Clothes From Roxbury Home
A well dressed young man pretended to be William J. Flynn’s nephew at 78 Clifton Street, Roxbury, stole $100 worth of clothing and a light overcoat belonging to William Hunter. Police arrested James H. Dowd, 27, of Dorchester, at Division 9 headquarters after midnight on larceny charges.
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William J. Flynn
Clifton Street
Roxbury
Flynn
Mr. Flynn
William Hunter
Division 9
James H. Dowd
Pond Street
Dorchester
Funeral arrangements for ex Superintendent Eldridge announced
Boston police yesterday set a funeral detail of 55 to accompany ex Superintendent Benjamin P Y Eldridge to the grave. Captain Donovan will lead the detail with two lieutenants two inspectors two sergeants and 48 patrolmen from divisions 1 4 6 and 10. Pallbearers named from stations 1 4 5 7 10 11 14 and 15. The police headquarters will send a floral offering.
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Boston
Benjamin PY. Eldridge
Pierce
Donovan
Kim
Ball
Cain
Wescott
Irish
Hanley
Hunter
Warren
Wyman
Bound for Europe Passengers Sail on Potsdam from New York
Among Potsdam passengers from Boston and New York were Prof Albert Bushnell Stat t Dr R Belden Mr W Bel Clark Miss Clark Mr and Mrs J Q Wood Mrs Selmes Miss Selmes Miss L M Niertker Miss Mary Sawyer Miss Clara Sawyer.
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Holland-American Line
Potsdam
New York
Coston
Albert Bushnell
Ro KK. Belden
W. Bel Clark
Clark
J. Q. Wood
Mrs. Selmes
Selmes
L. M. Niertker
Mary Sawyer
Clara Sawyer
Breeders mile at Old Orchard showcases packed card
The Old Orchard breeders mile track hosts three days of racing from August 12 to 14 with full entries and substantial purses. Reduced round trip tickets from Boston and major stations on the Boston Maine line are available. posters list stations and rates.
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Old Orchard
Boston
Boston Maine Railroad
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Julia S. KaPp
Platt
Kid M’coy
Constable Shapere
Ike” Allen
Portia
Paulson
Geo LW
Ne Yo
United States Internal Revenue Department
Florodora
Internal Revenue Department of the
Florodora Tag Company
Jersey City, N. J
Star
Standard Navy
Old Peach and Honey
J. T
Piper Heidsieck
Eldridge
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