Camp Framingham praised by British attache and local civic figures
At Camp Framingham eight and ninth Massachusetts regiments receive high praise from Lieutenant Colonel James British military attache as Captain Davis leads drills with vigor. The day features Governor Guild review and Ladies Day attendance plus visits by Major General Peach and Brigadier Sanger.
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Camp Framingham
Col. James
Framingham
Guild
State House
Davis
U. 8 As
Barnard R. James
Washington
Captain Davis
Ninth
Jack’ Dunn
James
South Africa
Sanger
James F. Shaw
James Oliver
Athol
Henry F. Rice
Sutton
Portus B. Hancock
Brockton
Samuel P. Porter
Amesbury
Reckless Chauffeur Fined In Court
Thephilus Aiker, 21, of 33 Hanson street was fined 10 dollars for operating an automobile in a reckless and careless manner on Belvidere street. Hugh DPD McIntire, 30, of 162 Salem street Malden, was fined 20 dollars for the same offence. He appealed.
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Thephilus Aiker
Hanson Street
Belvidere Street
Hugh Dpd. McIntire
Salem Street
Malden
No Signs of Coal Famine Across Local Yards
Local coal yards report ample stock and no confirmed price surge. Industry reps forecast modest September increases of 15 to 25 cents per ton on soft coal and anthracite, depending on supplier, with no expected shortages unless transport delays occur.
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George L. Batchelder
Batchelder Bros
Metropolitan Coal Company
Austin Gove & Son
Suffolk Coal Company
Staples Company
Eastern Coal Company
Redberries Not Worried Begin City Hall Preparations
Joy and sorrow mix at City Hall as Colonel Dick Field gears up for the Redberry Club entry into Old Orchard. The district attorney’s probe keeps City Council members at home, spoiling a group photo but not dampening plans for a Pine Point bake and a lineup of notable entertainers.
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City Hall
Dick Field
Redberry Club
Old Orchard
Pine Point
John Baker
Bill Foley
Gurney Guards
Colonel Field
Doyle
Redberry
Michael J. Mitchell
Slattery
Norris
Leary
Richard Sullivan
Gus Donovan
Larry Sullivan
School Street
Coal Hoisters Plan Fine Outing August 11
Coal Hoisting Engineers Local 74 schedule a Crescent Park outing next Sunday. Trains depart South station at 9 15 am and return at 7 30 pm. Events include bowl, bread jump, potato race, 100 yard dash, tug of war between Boston Local 74 and Providence Local 57, hop and jump, and a baseball game between Shamrocks of South Boston and Emeralds of Charlestown with cash prizes.
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Crescent Park
R. J
South Station
Boston
Providence
Shamrocks
South Boston
Emeralds
Charlestown
Wah Kee Is Discharged In Larceny Case
Wah Kee a Chinese man told his story in English to Judge Wentworth in Municipal Court and was discharged. Louis Ferdinand claims he sent a waiter coat and apron to Wah Kee's laundry. Pa tro lonman McCaffrey aided but goods remained unreturned. The judge ruled the larceny charge not proven.
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Boston
John B. Moran
Fitzgerald
Joan F. Sullivan
East Boston
General Court
Tom'’ Grady
Old North End
Boston College
Tom Doherty
Guiney Guards
New Orleans
Maverick Square
Tom
Wentworth
O'Meara
Young’s
Evans
Roger Scannell
St. Brendan’s Fair
Mrs. Atkinson
Gridley
Charles
Billy McClellan
Democratic City Committee
Oogah Wallahs
Jack Driscoll
Ward 9
Mullen
Lowell
Humphrey O'Sullivan
Shrubb
London
Tom Giblin
Lynn
Winthrop
Frank Linehan
Wah Kee
Louis Ferdinandes
Wan Kee
McCaffrey
Little Italy
Naval Brigade to Sail for Jamestown Exposition
Final preparations for the engineer and torpedo divisions of the Naval Brigade M. V. M. are complete as they embark aboard the United States ship Newport under Admiral Curtis Guild Jr. The Newport, commanded by Lieutenant-Commandant Tillaway, sails today for the Jamestown Exposition.
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Naval Brigade
Jamestown
Jamestown Exposition
Curtis Guild, Jr
United States
Newport
Tillaway
How to Cut Boston’s City Debt Prompts Reader Ideas
The Boston Post invites readers to propose debt reduction plans as City Auditor Mitchell reports a record debt of 101,861,956. A Matthews Jr commission reviews finances and a public call for solutions runs through letters from taxpayers urging payroll cuts, staff reductions, and pruning city expenditures.
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Boston
Mitchell
Samuel A. Green
Nathan Matthews, Jr
the Post
Boston Post
The
Post
Brimmer Street
Warren Street
Dorchester
Nurse Rescued After Gang Detains Her Offshore Try
Stamford authorities report nurse Jeanette Whittaker was held captive for hours by a gang of men on a peninsula jutting into the harbor. Found half conscious on the shore at night, she was undressed and nearly drowned as the tide rose. She recalls only accepting an invitation to visit an island by rowboat.
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Stamford
Jeanette Whittaker
Priest Fires on Twin Hotel Owners in Pittsburg
Ludwig Sczegiel, an alleged unattached Polish priest from Chicago, entered a South Side hotel on Carson Street and shot two twin brothers, Steven and Andrew Starzynski. Steven died within an hour. doctors say Andrew is not expected to recover.
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Pittsburg
Ludwig Sczegiel
Chicago
South Side
Carson Street
Steven
Andrew Starzynski
Andrew
Grasshoppers Whack Dahlias in the Garden
A Massachusetts crop report notes potato and squash pest activity, but fails to mention grasshoppers devastating dahlias and asters in a woman's garden. She recounts buds and after buds attacked, fearing blooms will be uneven and less beautiful when they finally bloom.
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Massachusetts
My Lady’s Garden
Old Bay State
Board of Agriculture
86 Years Old Cured of Constipation by Appendixine
An elderly patient, 86, reports long-term constipation relief after four months on Appendixine. The letter praises the remedy, notes improved health after stopping laxatives, and cites a Boston drugstore distributor and New York company address.
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Phoebe A. Smith
West 124Th St
New York
Appendixine Co
West 70Th St
Jaynes Drug Co
Boston
Subway Fence Ripped Halted Cars in Boston Subways
A Salem tar ripped out a section of the iron fence at Hanover Street in the Boston subway, causing 25 minutes of panic and tied up elevated and surface cars as thousands Of patrons on the L road were delayed yesterday afternoon at 2 30.
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L Road
Boston & Northern Road
Hanover Street
Salem
Train car crash shuts L train lines and chaos at Brattle Square
A collision caused passengers to cry out as the south bound elevated and surface tracks were halted for 25 minutes to clear a broken fence near the third rail. Brattle Square station heard the crash and officials powered down the line to remove debris, sparking crowded subway stations and train detours along the Atlantic avenue loop.
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Atlantic Avenue
Brattle Square
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J. P
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Seasee
Devonshire Street
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Washington ST
New York City
Dr. Appin
ING Dental
Painliss
Washington, Cor. Ave
NORTH
Rirey Py Coral
England
White Dental Parlors
Winslow
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Berkemeyer
Roxbury
Henry W. Berkemeyer
Waterman Chapel
Washington Street
Firman
Burton M. Firman
Grant
Catherine Grant
A. G. McKenzie
Charles Street
Moore
Grace M
Edward J
Anna J. Moore
Brickley
Athens Street
Sullivan
Helen B
Dennis
Bridget Sullivan
Fennington Street
Star of the Sea
Walsh
Margaret
Patrick T. Walsh
Kenny Street
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Blessed Sacrament Church
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