Governor Andrew Burned Anew After Fire Tragedy
The Gov ernor Andrew steamer, once of the Boston and Nahant line, was burned off Moon Island yesterday afternoon. The aging hull, salvaged for scrap by Thomas Butler, produced a grand illumination as flames consumed timbers. Two lives from the earlier disaster near Roxbury were noted, Mrs Elizabeth McNeil and Mrs Harriet Kelly, the latter later revealed to be a man.
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Governor Andrew
Boston & Nahant
Thomas Butler
Moon Island
Simokeenna
Andrew
Elizabeth McNeil
Harriet Kelly
Roxbury
Decline in Postal Savings Bank Deposits Reported
Assistant Postmaster Frank Hayns reports a drop in Postal Savings Bank deposits in the second week ended Saturday. Total deposits reached 12 049 dollars versus 14 474 the prior week, with new accounts down to 444 from 821. Old accounts added 2 559 dollars across 403 deposits, bringing two week totals to 26 523 dollars on 1 265 accounts.
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Frank Hayns
Postal Savings Bank
Beattie Trial Set for Next Monday
Prosecutors announce murder case against Henry C. Beattie Jr. for the July 18 death of his wife near Forest Hill on the Midlothian Turnpike. Four witnesses will testify before grand jury. Beattie’s motive linked to alleged relations with Beulah Binford and Beattie's wife.
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Midlothian
Wall Street
Beattie
Beattie to Stand Trial for Wife Murder in Virginia
Henry Clay Beattie Jr. will face a life trial next Monday in Chesterfield Court House after a grand jury charged him with wife murder. The courtroom packed with curious spectators heard four witnesses as Judge Watson insisted on a speedy, one-week timetable despite defense requests for delay. Beulah Binford, 17, appeared with camera-shy calm while Beattie himself remained in Richmond jail.
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Paul
Beaulah Binford
Sove
Beattie
Richmond
Chesterfield
Chesterfield Court House
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Walter A. Watson
Chesterfield Circuit Court
Commonwealth
Watson
HW. M. Smith, Jr
Hill Carter
Beulah Binford
George E. Robertson
Widow Beattie Buried After Auto Ride Fatality
Louise Owen Beattie, of Dover Delaware, died in a car crash after an evening with her husband in South Richmond. Married August 24 1910 at Central Methodist Church, the couple had separated months earlier. A cousin served as private secretary to Virginia's governor.
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Beattie
Owen
Midlothian
Dover
Del
Virginia
Geraghtys Blessings for Elopers
Springfield August 14 A letter from Julia Geraghty’s parents announces parental blessing for the eloping couple HandSome Jack Geraghty and his heiress bride. Geraghty says the reconciliation marks half the battle and expects smooth sailing once Julia’s family adapts. No word yet from Mr and Mrs French who remain distant.
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Springfield
Jack” Geraghty
Newport
John G. Geraghty
Geraghty
Julia
Elopement Drama in Springfield Hints at Second Ceremony
The Geraghtys consider a second wedding possibly in a Catholic rectory if Rev Dr Richmond returns from Philadelphia to perform the ceremony. A lavish luncheon and a swim mark a tranquil day while a gold beaded necklace with a terrier pendant arrives as the first wedding gift. Handsome Jack quits smoking during the honeymoon showing loyalty to his wife.
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Tenaghty
Richmond
Philadelphia
Springfield
Ted
Newport
Geraghty
Geraghtys
Forest Park
Poli’s
Jack
West
Say Elopers Need Money
Newport Aug 14 A story of financial trouble follows Jack Geraghty and Miss French after their elopement. Herbert Pender, owner of the garage Geraghty left, refused to send funds despite a urgent call and offered his old job back. The couple face uncertainty about funds and employment as family aid is suggested but not guaranteed.
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Newport
Jack
Geraghty
Herbert BE. Pender
Pender
Springfield
Brandreth's Pills Offer Relief and Health Benefits
Made of the best materials and prepared with caution. One or two at night relieve constipation and headache. They claim to cure rheumatism and purify the blood, keeping users in first class health.
Statement on Geraghty’s faith in Jack to aid her
Geraghty asserts that Jack will handle matters and doubts she will seek requests from her people unless absolutely necessary. Her comment reflects reliance on a trusted associate and a preference for self sufficiency in difficult situations.
Bride's Sister Injured Cranking Auto in Newport
Mrs. Samuel J. Wagstaff elder sister of Mrs. Jack Geraghty broke her left arm Sunday while cranking her automobile at Maple Shades. She was carried inside after being shocked by the revolving crank shaft and later rested quietly in recovery.
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Newport
Samuel J. Wagstaff
Jack Geraghty
Innovative Metico Dental Surgery Restores Teenager’s Teeth
Dr. Maurice Richardson performed a pioneering procedure at New England Baptist Hospital on 17 year old Carmen LaCorchia of 11 Stamford Street West End. He removed lower teeth roots growing into her chin and throat then replaced the teeth with no disfigurement. The patient remains in hospital unable to chew solids.
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Maurice Richardson
Carmen LaCorchia
Stamford Street
West End
Richardson
New England Baptist Hospital
Massachusetts General
Miss LaCorchia
Hold Bookkeeper On Larceny Charge In North Adams
Charles W. Wood 81, a married head bookkeeper and paymaster, was arrested after a warrant alleged he stole 1175 on July 1 from S. Dibble Lumber Co. in North Adams, padding payrolls. He was found at Farrington Manufacturing in Roxbury and will be taken to North Adams.
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Charles W. Wood
Newbury Street
O'Loughlin
S. Dibble Lumber Company
North Adams
Wood
Farrington Manufacturing Company
Vale Street
Roxbury
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