Fermoyle CAD Still Unsolved in Cambridge Murder Case
Cambridge police believe James H. Fermoyle was murdered near where he was found in a field after a Bowdoin square East Cambridge car ride at 6 50. A conductor says Fermoyle and three companions left Green and Stamford streets at 6 40 and walked toward Third street, where the assault and death occurred. Police seek a tramp painter described from Green street lodgings who introduced Fermoyle to John Collins.
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Cambridge
James H. Fermoyle
Bowdoin Square
Fermoyle
Green
Stamford
Mathew Quinlan
James Clarkson
Somerville
Green Street
John Collins
Station 3
Joy Street
Boston
Hall
Hyland Verterta
Third Street
Binney Street
Second Street
Thomas
Beer Doused Inferno Stemming from Music Grievance
A Howard street drinking spot saw a man toss a lit cigar at the pianist over music dislike. The cigar hit a palm prop near the piano, sparking a blaze that threatened patrons and prompted a rapid escape. The cashier saved the day by throwing beer on the flames and quelling the fire.
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Howard Street
Willie Russell 9 Dies After Wagon Accident
Little Willie Russell died of injuries from a wagon run over on Norfolk Avenue Monday afternoon. The 9 year old boy, who was taken to City Hospital, passed away last night.
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Willie Russell
Norfolk Avenue
City Hospital
Condition Of John Parnagian At City Hospital
The skull fracture victim John Parnagian remains in the City Hospital with no change in his condition after an attack by unidentified assailants on Tyler Street Monday night.
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John Parnagian
Tyler Street
City Hospital
Leopold
United Mine Workers Wage Demands Put Forward
Knoxville report says the district committee of United Mine Workers of America has urged a 20 percent wage increase for an eight hour day starting October 1 and two paydays per month. The proposal targets all workers under the proposed scale.
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Knoxville
Tenn
District Committee of
United Mine Workers of America
Fire at Lowell Street tailors causes five hundred dollar loss
A blaze swept the four story brick building at 4 Lowell Street owned and occupied by E. Goldstein & Son ladies' tailors. The fire caused about $500 in damage early last evening.
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Lowell Street
E. Goldstein & Son
Ban Johnson denies loot 12 club league merger talks
President Ban Johnson of the American League said there is no basis to reports that the National League and the American League planned a 12 club merger. He spoke tonight in Chicago dismissing the rumor as unfounded.
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Chicago
Ban Johnson
American League
National League
Riot at Sharon Heights Picnic Ends with Patrolmen Intervening
At South station last evening Columbus Associates returning from a Sharon Heights picnic were taunted by a street gang. A brick shattered a bass drum and fights broke out with knives and fists. Patrolmen dispersed the combatants while Nelson Giella, 19, of 124 Prince street, was struck on the head and taken to relief station.
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South Station
Columbus Associates
Sharon Heights
Nelson Giella
Prince Street
Mexico Eyes Shift to Gold Basis Amid Silver Depreciation
Aug 12 Mexico City reports that silver's drop and a high gold premium delay large contracts and threaten stalled projects. Metal value uncertainty dampens business, though builders note strong growth in port works mining and electric power. Foreign investors are expected to back a transition to a gold monetary system.
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Mexico City
National Theatre
Mexico
Cyclist Diagnosed With Smallpox At Pest House Visit
Patrick McKay of 39 Edinboro Street rode to the pest house on Southampton Street yesterday afternoon and admitted fear of smallpox. Examined, he was found to have a well developed case and was sent to a ward. A health physician and Division 4 officer vaccinated everyone in the Edinboro Street house.
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Pest House
Southampton Street
Patrick McKay
Edinboro Street
Board of Health
Shipbuilding Trust Pays For All Its Plants
The Trust Company of the Republic today completed payments for all shipbuilding plants under the United States Shipbuilding Company options. Plants include Bethlehem Steel Company Union Iron Works Bath Iron Works Hyde Windlass Ec Bernard London firms Crescent Elizabeth Samuel L. Moore & Son Canada Manufacturing Cartaret and more. The transaction ends and the business will consolidate vessels types and pursue economies to lift profits. President Daniel Leroy Dresser denies talks with Vickers Maxim & Vickers.
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New York
Trust Company of the Republic
United States Shipbuilding Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Cal
Bath Iron Works
Hyde Windlass Company
Bath, Me
Eastern Shipbuilding Company
New London
Canada Manufacturing Company
Cartaret
N. J
Daniel Leroy Dresser
Vickers
Maxim & Vickers
President Roosevelt Accepts Milwaukee Invitation
President Roosevelt has accepted Milwaukee’s invitation to visit during his fall Western trip. The event is set for September 24 with the Merchants and Manufacturers Association and Mayor Rose hosting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Roosevelt
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Rose
Lawyers Seek Action Against Asphalt Promoters
Acting for William C Bullit of Philadelphia attorney John Douglass Brown Jr sent a petition to United States Circuit Court asking Judge Kirkpatrick to compel the receivers of the Asphalt Company of America and the National Asphalt Company to sue promoters directors and stockholders to determine their liabilities to bondholders of the Asphalt Company of America He also sought to sue stockholders for unpaid assessments on their capital stock.
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Taunton
N. J
eAug
William C. Bullit
Philadelphia
John Douglass Brown, Jr
United States Circuit Court
Kirkpatrick
Asphalt Company of America
National Asphalt Company
Brown
Local man Hurt In Fall On Howard Street
Walter McArthur, an elderly man with unknown residence, fell on the sidewalk in front of 2 Howard Street last evening, sustaining a fractured skull. He was transported to the Relief Station by police ambulance.
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Walter McArthur
Howard Street
Cambridge Council Weighs Paying Gray's Legal Bills
Cambridge Common Council considers authorizing payment of William H. Gray's defense expenses totaling 3812.17 with charges including counsel General Edgar R. Champlin and witnesses. The measure, referred to finance, follows prior delays and includes debate over precedent and necessity.
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Cambridge
William H. Gray
McNamee
Washington
Francis P. Curran
McNamiee
Cambridge Common Council
Rhodes
Gray
Committee On Finance
Edgar R. Champlin
Mr. Gray
Neil McNeil
C. H. Blackall
J. F. Woodbury
Ira G. Hersey
KE. W. Boynton
Alderman Aylward
William F. Murray
Murray
Herman Bird
Cedent
Coveney
Curran
Aylward
Mr. Murray
Board of Healh
Smallpox Department
Committee On Health
Board of Health
William F. Ricker
Lafayette Square
Putnam Square
Committee On
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
Raphael Masstrangiale
Massachusetts Avenue
Bigelow Street
Jose
Dana W. Hyde
A. W. Strauss
Herbert A. Chase
T. H. Raymond
Explosion Fatal for TAD and Wounding Others in Portsmouth
Frederick Pickles died at the hospital from burns after a gasoline explosion that involved five boys, including his brothers Sidney Pickles and John O'Brien and Angus O'Brien and John B. McDonald, all transported for treatment.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Frederick Pickles
Sidney Pickles
John
Angus O’brien
John B. McDonald
Witness in Eastman trial dies in Cambridge home
Belle Bryan, known for her role as a government witness in the Eastman murder trial, died at her sister’s River Street home in Cambridge. Born in Ireland about 45 years ago, she had long worked for the Grogan family and resided in Cambridge, suffering from consumption for years.
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Belle Bryan
Charles R. Eastman
Cambridge
Richard H. Grogan
River Street
Grogans
Brookline Street
Ireland
Chicago Federation pressure sparks potential transit strike
Chicago labor leaders met with employees of Union Traction and Chicago City Railway to urge arbitration after alleged contract breaches. Union members prepare a strike plan for next Tuesday, while federation conservatives vow to resist every move and gather evidence to back their charges. The dispute centers on faithfulness to agreements and arbitration.
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Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Union Traction
Chicago City Railway
Bartholin Case Not Aided By Fraternal Group In Chicago
Chicago reports deny any help from the Mutual Protection Association for Bartholin. He was expelled July 10 and officers state they will not shield him. Thompson undergoes a sweating ordeal with no new evidence. Bartholin’s location remains unknown though suspected in Chicago or possibly Indian Territory.
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Chicago
Bartholin
Mutual Protection Association
Thompson
Poliece
William Bartholin
St. Joseph
Mich
Kenosha
Wis
Elkhart
Ind
Doris
Guthrie
Indian Territory
Southern snow memory in a child’s startled gaze
A Southern boy recalls his first snow at age five, startled by flurries and rushing indoors to exclaim to his father that God is pickin cotton, a vivid line from the Little Chronicle about unexpected winter.
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Little Chronicle
Outing Suits Marked Down For Sale
Discounted pricing for outing suits lists $10, $12, $15 and $18 options marked down to lower sale prices for all sizes and styles.
Morose dialogue on stage, literacy, and necessity
A studious man contends that stage esteem fluctuates with literacy, noting that even when illiteracy prevailed in society actors could still read and write. Stormington Barnes agrees with a cynical aside about ancient compulsion to read road signs and write home for funds.
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Stormington Barnes
Washington
Outlaws Strike Chinese Settlement in Oregon
Outlaws attacked a settlement known as China town in Mormon Basin eastern Oregon. They burned twenty two houses and robbed residents of wealth as they fled. No confirmed fatalities yet. Judge Albert Pattison, leading Denver jurist, died at 57 from paralysis at home in Denver.
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Boise
Idaho
Mormon Basin
Malheur
Oregon
Chinatown
A. E. Pattison
Denver
Col
Albert
Pattison
New York State
Buffalo
Cleveland
Proofreader’s plight as publisher shifts to dialogue stories
The Philadelphia Press quips about staffing cuts as a publisher reveals a drastic shift to publishing only dialect stories, leaving would-be proofreaders without work. The exchange highlights newsroom changes and creative direction.
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Philadelphia Press
Cook Explains Departure After Non-Union Barber Incident
In Brooklyn Life a cook tearfully explains she left her job after learning from Mrs Subbub that her husband was shaved in a non-union barber shop. The exchange reveals labor tensions and personal distress surrounding employment.
Italians Duel For Woman In Street Revolver Fight
Two Italians fought a duel over a woman at the corner of Norman and South Margin streets. They fired several shots but hit none, then fled. Police detained a Charlestown resident named Baraldo on suspicion, who was released after questioning. One man reportedly showed a photo of the woman to spark the quarrel.
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Norman
South Margin
Ducllists
Baraldo
Charlestown
Chinese Governor Thanks U S Over Tien Tsin Restoration
Yuan Shai Kai governor of Pe-Chi-Ld province visited U S Minister Conger and expressed gratitude for American efforts to restore Tien-Tsin to China on reasonable terms. He said China appreciates that the restoration was chiefly due to America's friendly actions.
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Pekin
Yuan Shai Kai
Pe-Chi-+ld province
United States
Conger
Tien-Tsin
Yuan Shai Kal
Men-Tsin
America
Man Accused Of Throwing Baker Through Window
Richard Cummings 38 is said to have ended a dispute by throwing Solomon Baker through a plate glass window at 110 Stamford Street. Cummings was locked up at Station 3 on a charge of assault and battery.
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Richard Cummings
Solomon Baker
Baker
Stamford Street
Cummings
Station 3
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