Fitzsimmons and Murphy Fight Torrid 12 Round Draw
Billy Fitzsimons of Chelsea and Billy Murphy of New York battled a hard 12 round draw in Lowell. Both men exchanged strong in fighting blows with the crowd on its feet by the 11th round and the final round stayed action packed. In the undercard George Gardner, nephew of the famed George, stopped Young Vanity in one round.
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Lowell
Billy Fitzsimmons
Chelsea
Billy Murphy
New York
Crescent
A. A
Murphy
Fitz
Willig
George Gardner
George
Vanity
Lawrence
Soldiers to Attend Sisuing Time Musical Comedy Tomorrow
By invitation of Messrs Shubert and manager Robert Campbell of Sisuing Time a hundred wounded soldiers from Parker Hit Hospital will be entertained at the performance tomorrow afternoon at the Shubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Shubert
Robert Campbell
Sisuing Time
Parker Hit Hospital
Provincetown Beachcombers Costume Ball Dazzles Crowd
Notables in elaborate dress fill the Provincetown ballroom as the Beachcombers host a festive costume ball. Prize winners include Catherine Smith as Bluebeard, Van Schneider as Caveman, and George F Browne as a Zulu, with multiple attendees portraying historic, literary, and exotic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Browne
Mr. Browne
Misa Lillian Putnam
Harold Putnam Browne
Benjamin Cratz
John Goss
Lester Hornby
Hornby
Bacchante
Katherine Parker
Barbara Beetle
Vanity Fair
Harriet McInnis
John Noble
Rainbow
Evans
Earle Evans
Wichita
Miss Perch
Fatima
George’ Cabral
Miss Marr
Miss Squire
Hopkins
Lois Myers
Edith Eddy
Manuel Ventura
Teddy Evans
Catherine Smith
Ann Lennihan
E. Macuistance
Bluebeard
Nes
Carmen Sylvia
Frank Riddle
Calve
Roberta Townsend
Dora Wetherbee
Wriegs
Anthony Barnes
Ella Deske
Clara Deske
Vivian Deske
Entelize Wood
Julie Morrow
Nellie Seigler
Miss van Benthuysen
Alice Bevin
Helen
Grant
Jeanette Tikorsky
W. H.W
Bickfell
Maude D. Kivien
Elizabeth Waugh
Florida Duncan
Miss Acker
Louise Green
Miss With Hart
Mildred
Strane
D. Devos
Carmen
Opal
Miss Trout
Tessie Barch
Bruce Evans
Court of Salome
Gerrit Beneker
Farm Labor Party
Elsie Pierce
Violet
Lucile Pierce
Edna Zilzberger
Elaine Freeman
Lee Arthur
Martha “Sullivan
Karry Campbell
Anna Dickinson
Gypsy
Emile Nickerson
Robinson Crusoe
Joseph Hawthorne
Oliver Chaffee
Oliver’ ‘Chaffee
Roman Page
C. W. Hawthorne
Felix Mahony
Daniel Hiebert
Hawthorne
Margaret McInnis
Marguerite McNeil
Robert White
Miss Mary
Words, ‘Babette’; Mrs. James Bush
Manchuria
Donald Grant
Wooster Hitchcock
Adelaide Spear
Helen Doty
Isaiah Small
E. Ruler
Florence Dill
Helen Gammage
Edith Wilkinson
Blanche Lazzell
R. C. Maxwell
K. ¢. Elder
Arundel Nichols
Charlemagne
Counten Waugh
Prophet
Christine Nickerson
Jack Foster
Buster &Brown
van Schneider
George F. Browne
Courtney Allen
Florence Burton
Polly
Serves Notice on Ponzi Rivals in Newburyport
Newburyport mayor served notice on a firm advertising itself as a branch of the Old Colony Foreign Exchange. The office promised 50 percent returns and was ordered to file names and addresses of all participants with the city clerk. No return had been made as offices closed.
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Newburyport
Page
Old Colony Foreign Echange
War Department considers Polish request to buy war materials
Washington August 12 the War Department weighed Prince Lubomirsky Polish minister plea for permission to purchase war materials from the United States moved by reiterated Polish government appeals for aid under serious consideration today by War Department.
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Washington
War Department
Prince Lubomirsky
United States
Poland seeks US approval to recruit for army in America
Polish officials press the United States to authorize recruitment of Poles in the United States for the Polish army amid efforts to reinvigorate Poland’s state strength. They cite past wartime enlistment under Paderewski and note offers from American veterans, while officials question wartime powers and seek closer US contact with Poland through returning envoy Hugh Gibson and chancellor Warren Robbins. The report also notes France recognizing General Wrangel’s de facto government.
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Colby
State Department
United States
America
Legation
Poland
Paderewski
Canada
Hugh Gibson
Warsaw
Gibson
Warren B. Robbins
Wrangel
Critical battle unfolds around Warsaw in Russian offensive
Paris reports the Warsaw front as highly tense with Russian strikes aimed to disorganize Polish defense. Red forces near 80 miles from Warsaw push pressure while Poles rally at hastily prepared defences around Pultusk. Budenny weighs northward or southward thrusts as Wrangel retreats to feed refugees.
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Paris
Associated Press
Warsaw
Pultusk
Budenny
Bug
Vistula
Galician
Lemberg
Przemysl
Sati Rive
Wranegel
Russia
Wrangel
Crimea
France and U S share aims in Russia policy says Temps
The Temps argues that the American note to Italy reflects a common goal with France to pacify Russia. It notes France seeks a united Russia and condemns its subdivision or Germanization. Premier Millerand returns to Paris amid South Russian recognition demands and cabinet moves to prepare necessary documents. News of Britain urging Poland to accept Soviet armistice terms arrives in Paris.
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Paris
Italy
Colby
Temps
Russia
France
Millerand
Hythe
Great Britain
Poland
Plymouth Tragedy as 13 Year Old Drowns in Chiltonville Pond
After almost five hours in the water the body of Marjorie March, 13, daughter of John Andrews of Boston, was recovered from a pond in Chiltonville near the Boston Waver Hose and Rubber Company.
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Plymouth
Marjorie March
John Andrews
Boston
Chiltonville
Boston Waver Hose & Rubber Company
Child Drowns While Bathing Off Roatan
A young girl who could not swim joined other children for a swim off Roatan and ventured beyond her depth. She disappeared underwater and did not resurface, prompting rescue attempts by bystanders and authorities.
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Roatan
Old Colony Office in New Bedford Closes
Old Colony Foreign Exchange Co of Boston closes its New Bedford office at 736 West Mills Street as of August 2. F. J. Kin of Boston announces the shutdown and notes the city remains affected by the closing.
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Old Colony
New Beford
New Bedford
F. J. Kin
West Mills Street
Boston
Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company
District Attorney Orders Suspension of Local Investment Firm
District Attorney Joseph T Kenny directed the suspension of operations in the city. Mr Larkin agreed to close immediately. He supplied information showing the firm advertised a 60 percent return in 45 days and had conducted business amounting to thousands of dollars, with a local office only a week old and plans for additional branches.
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Joseph.t., Kenny
Larkin
Old Hickory Planned Town Attracts Skilled Labor In Tennessee
The Old Hickory site near Jacksonville Tennessee offers a complete modern town to house up to 60 000 residents with ready access to railroads and nearby coal fields A booster water system and purified supply support plant and town needs The labor force is native born and of high quality with ample housing and local amenities to support permanent skilled workforces.
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Old Hickory
Jacksonville
Tenn
Nashville
Nashville, Chattanooga and
St. Louis
Tennessee Central
Louisville and Nashville
Kentuckyw
Tennessee
Boston
Cumberland River
de Lace
Ames Una
Iinner
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
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E. E. Gray CO
Blackstone
Hanover
Union Sts
Eee
Haymarket Sq
Massachusetts
Meat Dept
Chuck
Frank
Fish Dept
Haddock
Bakery Dept
Ball of
Beachcombers
Ponzi
U.S
Situation Critical
U. S
Atlantic Ave
Dewey, Sq
South Station
Canal St
Friend St
North Station
Hay
Kodaks
Richardson
Canal .St
Atlant
Babcock & Wilcox Co
Allis-Chalmers Co
General Electric Co
OLD Hickory Powder Plant
Jacksonville, Ienn
LABOR
Ordnance ‘Salvage Board War Trade Building
Washington, D. C
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