Boston youths drowned at Lake Winnipesaukee
Edgar J. Benson twenty two of East Boston and Fred Fahey twenty five of Jamaica Plain, members of the Boston Y M C A camp, were drowned while canoeing at Sandy Island when a heavy shower and gale overturned their craft. Daniel McHugh and George Read survived. Benson worked as a bookkeeper for the Eastern Clay Goods Company.
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Laconia
N. H
Edgar J. Benson
Byron Street
Boston
Fred Fahey
Jamaica Plain
Boston Y. M. C. A
Sandy Island
Lake Winnipesaukee
Daniel McHugh
George Read
Benson
Eastern Clay Goods Company
Milk Street
Glover Forgery Case Heard In Municipal Court
Justice Brackett heard charges of forgery and conspiracy against Lillian M. Glover widow of a murdered Waltham laundryman and her brother William A. LeBlanc. The case rests on a $6150 note with Glover’s name erased and signed by the late Clarence F. Glover. The matter will resume at 11 this morning.
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Lillian M. Glover
Waltham
William A. LeBlanc
Justice Brackett
Fourth Death as Result of Accident in North Adams
A. C. G. Houghton, first mayor and print cloth manufacturer of North Adams, died at home from injuries from an auto crash on August 1. His daughter Mary Houghton and Mrs. Frank Hutton were killed in the same crash. The chauffeur, John Withers, later killed himself. Houghton was 7 years old.
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North Adams
A. CG. Houghton
Prison Commission Seeks New Warden After Resignation
Frank L. Randall chairing the Prison Commission announced he received a letter from Edward A. Darling chief clerk at Charlestown State Prison declining the warden post to follow General Benjamin F. Bridges. Randall avoided comment on his rumored resignation, stating further steps depend on the Governor. The commission will press to secure a warden promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Randall
Prison Commission
Edward A. Darling
Charlestown State Prison
Benjamin F. Bridges
Randall
Packard Shoes at Bargain Prices in Local Ad
Harrison Co. advertises Packard Ox ford shoes all leathers priced at $2.95 in a clearance sale. Located at 662-672 Washington St. corner of Beach.
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Packard
Harrison Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
Rush of nomination papers marks primaries day in Boston
Boston election officials reported a flood of nomination papers for the State primaries with candidates from the Republican Democratic and Progressive parties filing across wards and city committees. Herman Hormel and John J. Sullivan led filings for key city committees and state tickets including Joseph Walker James P. Magenis Russell A Wood and others across multiple wards and districts.
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Boston
Republican
Democratic
Progressive State Committee
Herman Hormel
Republican City Committee
John J. Sullivan
Democratic City Committee
Democratic State Committee
Barry
Joseph Walker
James P. Magenis
Russell A Wood
W. P. Glazier
John Hildreth
John H. Farley
Senate
Charles M. McColgan
House
Fred W. Bishop
Governor’s Council
James W. O’brien
William P. O’brien
Same
Daniel N. Generson
Michael J. Reddish
Alonzo B. Cook
William H. Breen, Jr
Thomas J. O’hearn
Martin M. Lomasney
Daniel A. Whelton
William N. Cronin
Louis J. R. Langelier
Norfolk
John F. McCarthy
John F. Cleary
Thomas H. Leonard
William J. Miller
Henry Clay Peters
Congress
V. Lombardi
Boston Teacher Annie F. Babcock Found Dead in Suspected Suicid
Miss Annie F. Babcock a 34 year old teacher at the Girls Latin School on Huntington avenue Boston was found dead in bed at 11 30 this morning by her cousin Mrs Frank Currier with whom she boarded at 5 Forrest avenue Dr L M Palmer medical examiner ruled death by self inflicted gas inhalation in a likely suicide case
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Natice
Annie F. Babcock
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Frank 8. Currier
Forrest Avenue
L. M. Palmer
Numidian Reaches Boston After Iceberg Warnings
The Allan liner Numidian from Glasgow to Boston arrived safely after Captain J C Mc Killop followed the regular route. He reported sighting several dangerous icebergs and being warned by British cruisers to watch for German ships, a risk he avoided by staying on course.
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Glasgow
Boston
J.C. McKillop
Chelsea Mayor's Europe Trip Sends Brief Note From Venice
A brief message from Mayor Willard of Chelsea to S. H. Robie reports all well while he and his party travel in Europe. The Venice mailed card bears a July 28 postmark before war troubles grew, with another note from Chelsea Court clerk Joseph M. Curley describing fine Alpine and Venice weather.
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S. H. Robie
Chelsea
Willard
Europe
Venice
Eben Hutchinson
Joseph M. Curley
Chelsea Court
Alps
Massachusetts firemen form group to seek eight hour law ruling
Eight hundred firemen gathered in Lynn for the Permanent Firemen's Association second annual meeting. They adopted resolutions asking the Attorney General for an opinion on the eight hour law and the compensation act. Officers elected include President Bertram W. Steere Worcester secretary Thomas W. Powers Fitchburg treasurer E A Slattery Fitchburg. Lowell to host 1915 meeting on August 10.
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Massachusetts
Lynn
Permanent Firemen’s Association
Bertram W. Steere
Springfield
Thomas W. Powers
Worcester
E. A. Slattery
Fitchburg
Lowell
Two Aviators Taken Captive After Fall
Reports from Brussels via London describe an aeroplane over Namur being shot down by forts. Two officers survived and were captured. German troops seized London station west of Liege, halted a Brussels train, burned villages, and forced passengers to walk back to Tirlemont.
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Brussels
London
Namur
Liege
Tirlemont
Spinster Declares Love Rules Out Marriage Sin
Miss Miriam Allen deFord, speaker for the State suffrage organization and editor of Ford Hall Folks, argues that marrying without love is a sin as the spinster debate continues to circulate.
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Miriam Allen deFord
State Suffrage Organization
Ford Hall
Miriam Allen de Ford
Ford Hall Folks
Debate Over Spinster Life Sparks Civic Echoes
A symposium in a magazine features exchanges between Miss deFord and other women arguing marriage as a social contract versus life as a spinster. They discuss independence, financial pressures, and the value of love and fulfillment beyond matrimony.
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Miss deFord
Wellesley
Myrtle Street
Women’s City Club
Writers’ Equal Suffrage League
American Fashions League
Sagamore
Sam
New Englanders in London List of Refugees
The Post from London lists many New England refugees in London including Nelly Ormond Cambridge Ethel Osgood Boston Dr and Mrs Osgood Boston Amy Otis Norton Mass Mrs Packard Boston Dr and Mrs Horace Packard Boston and numerous others across Cambridge Boston Brookline Amherst Providence and Hartford with dozens of individuals and families named. The compilation shows widespread displacement among residents of Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut and nearby states seeking asylum in the British capital.
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London
New England
Nelly Ormond
Cambridge
Ethel Osgood
Boston
Osgood
Amy Otis
Norton
Mass
Packard
Horace Packard
Ellen E. Page
Pllie H. Paige
Brookline
J. B. Page
Amherst
James B. Paige
Benjamin Palmer
West Newton
William H. Park
Pawtucket
R. J
L. H. Parker
Charles A. Parmelee
Andover
W. G. A. Pattee
Quincy
Elizabeth G. Pattee
Payne
Deborah
R. I
Thomas N. Perkins
C. H. Perkins
Anna K. Peterson
Concord
W. H. Petes
William Henry Peters
Massachusetts
H. O. Peyton
C.D. Phelps
FE. M. Phillips
H. M. Phillips
Springfield
Benjamin Phillips
Winifred Phinney
Arlington
John F. Pickles
Buckland
Conn
Samuel S. Pierce
Louise W. Pierce
Providence
Mary A. Powell
V. I. da Prater
Pigeon Cove
Mary F. Pratt
Malden
Winward Prescott
Miss Pride
Mary K. Prince
Bridgeport
John Putnam
Mary M. N. Qualey
Cora L. Ray
Franklin
James F. Ray
Chester A. Reed
Dedham
Mary N. Regan
Cora A. Reynolds
Foxboro
V. S. Reynolds
Frank J. Rice
New Haven
H. A. Rice
Emily Richard
Uriah S. Richards
C. Richardson
Charlotte Guido Richmond
M. Richard
C. Sargeant
George A. Sawyer
Helen Saxe
Elizabeth M. Scammon
Lincoln F. Schaub
J. J. Schiller
Newport
Sarah Sedgwick
Fall River
Augustus Seely
F. B. Seeley
C. B. Sergent
M. B. Seese
Bath
F. A. Sevail
Helen Shaw
Katherine Shedd
Frank E. Smith
Isabell A. Smith
M. H. Smith
R. Swan
Worcester
Frank Sweet
Albert E. Sweetzer
H. Sylvester
Joseph Talamo
Anna K. Tapley
Lynn
M. Tapley
Tapley
Elizabeth L. Taylor
New Bedford
Rose K. Taylor
W. Taylor
Lettia Tibbetts
Auburn
Miss Temple
Hartford
Mary P. Tenney
Lexington
Allan G. Tenney
Olive C. Terrill
Middletown
Willis E. Terrill
Francis S. Thacker
G. Thayer
Summer Hat Aigrette Recalled in Whimsical Exchange
A playful dialogue notes a yellow and white summer hat resembling an aigrette. References to affectionate terms and a casual, humorous image of a fried eye close the exchange.
Gas Explodes in Mail Car at North Station
Philip Burdett a car inspector for the Boston and Maine railroad suffered burns to head and face when a gas tank on a mail car exploded at North station. The mail bound for Concord New Hampshire and other places escaped damage as flames were extinguished after burning part of the car woodwork.
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Philip Burdett
Baker Street
Lynn
Boston & Maine Railroad
Concord
N. H
Polish immigrant man commits suicide after three attempts
Framingham reports Dominic Kaschinsky 98 a Polish native dies by his own hand at his boarding house 78 Waverly street at about 4 PM grieving over his wife who killed herself three weeks earlier by drowning in a local stream Kaschinsky had made three prior suicide attempts.
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Framingham
Dominic Kaschinsky
Poland
Waverly Street
Dominic
Abstinent Union Guests Break Camp and Return Home
Members of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union regiment of Wilkes Barre Pa who had been guests of the Hibernian Total Abstinence Association of Boston during the past two weeks broke camp yesterday afternoon and left for home.
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Catholic Total Abstinence Union Regiment
Wilkesbarre
Hibernian Total Abstinence Association of
Boston
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