The Hound of Baskerville Chapter Six Preview
Sir Henry Baskerville arrives with Dr. Watson at Baskerville Hall. Holmes shadows a mysterious man with a black beard. The pair prepare to guard Sir Henry as they view the old estate and its ominous surroundings.
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A. Conan Doyle
Sir Charles Baskerville
Rich
Baskerville Hall
Rew
Dr. Mortimer
Sherlock Holmes
Baskervilles
Hugo Baskerville
Hugo
Mortimer
Sir Charles
Henry Baskerville
America
Holmes
Sir
Barrymore
Sir Henry
Watson
Dr. Watson
Gaston Sets Out Position on Massachusetts Governor Bid
Colonel William A. Gaston presents his stance for the Democratic nomination. He claims independence from private interests, urges trust regulation, revision of tariffs and taxes, and favors state business growth, home rule for cities, and closer Canada trade. He condemns Republican policy on Cuba and imperialism, calls for modernized Boston Harbor work, and supports referendum on local laws.
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William A. Gaston
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Cuba
Canada
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston
United States
Boston Harbor
Commonwealth
Men Aid Capture of Alleged Thief in Roxbury
Edward J. Cassidy and John H. O'Brien helped nab an alleged thief who snatched a pocketbook containing $4 after a man asked for supper at a Roxbury home on Wednesday night. The suspect fled onto a streetcar, pursued by a crowd before Cassidy and O'Brien alerted a patrolman.
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Edward J. Cassidy
John H. O’brien
Roxbury
Humboldt Park
Josephine A. Doherty
Cassidy
O’brien
Missing Mary Smith Found After Night Wandering
Mary B. Smith, a 10-year-old reported missing since Monday, was found this morning in Lawirdpance. She had wandered city streets and slept two nights in doorways before being located by police.
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Lawirdpnce
Mary B. Smith
Boat Capsizing Tragedy Near Westport Claims One Life
In North Watuppa near Westport a sailboat capsize sent Morris Bouget aged 20 and Antone Damascus aged 18 into the water. Both swimmers. Damascus led toward shore while Bouget sank midflight for shore. Bouget drowned before help could reach him and his body was not recovered.
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Fall River
North Watuppa
Westport
Morris Bouget
Antone Damascus
Damascus
Bouget
Clarence Mackay Named Sole Heir to Vast Fortunes
Clarence Hungerford Mackay, son of John W. Mackay, filed for probate as head of the family and sole heir to vast holdings valued from 50 to 80 million dollars. He will lead major firms including Mackay Bennett Cable, Postal Telegraph, and Pacific Commercial Cable, with stakes in Yonkers sugar refining, Canadian Pacific, Southern Pacific, and White Knob Copper. He was born in San Francisco April 17, 1874 and married Katherine Alexandra Duer on May 17, 1898. He is noted for a fondness for horses.
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Virginia
Clarence Hungerford Mackay
John W. Mackay
San Francisco
Clarence H. Mackay
Mackay-Bennett Cable Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Pacific Commercial Cable Company
Yonkers
Canadian Pacific Railway
Southern Pacific Railroad
White Knob
Katharine Alexandra Duer
William A. Duer
New York City
Kiss for the Rent Case in Cambridge Court
John Martin of Somerville was fined $2 in Cambridge District Court for alleged assault on Mrs. David Rose of Portsmouth Street. Rose testified Martin tried to kiss her during rent collection. Martin denied the charge and appealed after a $25 fine was imposed.
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John Martin
Somerville
Cambridge
Cambridgeport
David Rose
Portsmouth Street
Rose
Martin
Almy
A. J. Daly
John H. Hurley
Hurley
Muddle over 1,000,000 loan cripples city street plans
City Hall reels from a discovered flaw in the 1 million dollar street improvement loan. Officials including the Mayor and Corporation Counsel Bailey are silent as auditors and others debate how much of the six million borrowed since 1891 may be used for street work and interest payments.
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City Hall
Dodge
Bailey
Maine
Dyar
Boston
Committee On Cities
Senator Dyar
Post
Collins
Chase
Nine years for Adams the gentleman burglar
Former representative Clarence Adams known as the gentleman burglar of Chester was sent to the State prison in Windsor to serve a nine to ten year term after pleading guilty to eight counts. State Attorney Tarbell sought sentences on all counts, while Attorney Stickney argued for a lighter total, saying nearly a century was unwarranted.
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Windsor
Clarence Adams
Chester
Adams
Tarbell
Stickney
Americans Return From London Amid Oceanic Exodous
Aug 14 reports a large American exodus from London as the Kronprinz Wilhelm and Oceanic depart. J Pierpont Morgan and daughter Anna sail on the Oceanic with a crowd at Euston bidding farewell. Included were J P Morgan Sr and Jr, Herbert Satterlee, Griscom, Hackett, and Lispenard Stewart among others.
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London
Oceanic
Liverpool
Duchess of Marlborough
J. Pierpont Morgan
Anna
Euston Station
Morgan
J. P. Morgan, Jr
Herbert Satterlee
Mr. Morgan
Clement A. Griscom
James K. Hackett
Lispenard Stewart
Le Brun seeks release on recognizance in Framingham
Attorney Henry Hogan, retained for Joseph Le Brun, will file papers to secure Le Brun's release on personal recognizance until August 23, the date set for his continued hearing in the South Framingham District Court.
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South Framingham
Clarence Haynes
Maynard
Henry Hogan
Joseph le Brun
le Brun
South Framingham District Court
Baskerville Hall Haunts Sir Henry in Gloomy Mansion
Sir Henry and companions arrive at Baskerville Hall to find a house steeped in history and shadow. The butler and his wife discuss changes in staff as the hall whispers of Sir Charles’s death and a lonely, haunted atmosphere. A night of quiet dread ends with a woman’s distant sob echoing through the corridors.
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Sir Henry
Dr. Mortimer
Barrymore
Charles
Baskerville Hall
Baskerville’s
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Baskerville
Swan
Edison
Sto Baskerville Hall
WM. A. Gaston
Mary Smith
Clarence MacKay
Muddle
Dazed City Hall
Duffy's Pure
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
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