Ice Cream Poisoning Sickens Dozens At Haverhill Beach
A ptomaine ice cream poisoning outbreak in Haverhill leaves about 50 ill near a hotel with seven in critical condition. Doctors, police, and several vendors are under inquiry while samples go to the State Board of Health for analysis. Mrs. Dr. Campbell of Woonsocket and nurse Miss Gertrude Connors receive praise for aid.
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Tims
Crowésy
Susie Thayer
Haverhill
Johnnie & Co
Peter & Co
Joe Mitchell
John Liberatore
State Board of Health
Boston
Houston
Moody
Dr. Campbell
Woonsocket
Gertrude Connors
R. C. Hurd
Newburyport
Nason, Spaulding and Burke
Judge Frees Two Accused of Unlawful Gaming
Dana E. Spaulding and Alfred Taschereau were discharged by Judge Williams in Roxbury court after being arrested for indulging in an unlawful game at the South End ball grounds.
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South End
Dana E. Spaulding
Alfred Taschereau
Williams
Roxbury Court
Clark Professor Detained as Russian Suspect
Professor George H. Blakeslee of Clark University Worcester Massachusetts traveling with journalist H N Lubeskey was arrested near Volokamsk as a suspicious character despite a valid identity certificate from the American consul general. Governor general ordered his release after consul Smith notified authorities of the situation. Blakeslee is among Americans studying Russia's political social and economic conditions.
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Petersburg
George H. Blakeslee
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
H. N. Lubeskey
Volokamsk
Mr. Smith
Moscow
Smith
Professor Blakeslee
Russia
Professor Blakeslee Sails to Russia for Observation
Mrs. Marion Hooker, mother of Mrs. F. C. Hoyt of 940 Main Street, reports Professor George H. Blakeslee sailed from Boston for Russia in early July. A postcard dated Aug 2 from St. Petersburg cites the Gapon massacre scene and notes a general strike rumored for the next day, suggesting Blakeslee hoped to gain insights on Russian conditions for his teaching work.
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Worcester
The
Post
Marion FE. Hooker
F. C. Hoyt
George H. Blakeslee
Boston
Russia
Blakeslee
Hoyt
St. Petersburg
Gapon
G. H. Il
Moran After Ice Men Higher Up in Boston Ice Trust Probe
District Attorney Moran seeks to reach the “higher up” ice barons behind the American Ice Company. The case targets Reuben W. Hopkins of the Boston company, a New England representative of the ice trust. Investigators aim to examine the holding company American Ice Securities and the American Ice Company’s books to reveal control, production cuts, and price hikes across multiple cities.
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American Ice Company
Boston Ice Company
Moran
Reuben W. Hopkins
Boston Company
Hopkins
New England
Ice Trust
Big Ice Trust
Standard Oil
Missouri
Etna Portland Cement Fight Over Boston Investor Evans
Detroit, Aug 15. Robert D. Evans a Boston capitalist is at center of a stockholders feud at Etna Portland Cement Company. Majority calls him the angels of the company while the minority says he plans to take over the firm with a 350000 investment. Evans organized Etna in 1902 with 150000 preferred stock and pumped in 875000 later as cement prices fell. Some has been repaid while a minority holding under 1 percent seeks receivership despite the firm turning a profit.
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Detroit, Mich
Robert D. Evans
Boston
Etna Portland Cement Company
Bostonian
Evans
Etna
Boston Youth Drowns While Vacationing at Whiteface New Hampshire
William H. Mc Grath of 32 Gray Street Boston drowned in swift Whiteface River while vacationing with companions. A passerby rescued him too late as physicians fought to revive him for over an hour. He attended English High School and worked at Boston Plate Glass Company. Funeral from his Gray Street home.
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Whiteface
N.H
William H. McGrath
Gray Street
South End
Willam M. McGrath
McGrath
English High School
Boston Plate Glass Company
Church of the Assumption
Chicago Lad Falls Over Monson Cliff
James Warren Tufts an 11 year old son of Professor James Tufts of Chicago University lies in critical condition with a skull fracture and internal injuries after falling about 100 feet from a cliff on Mt Bunyon in Monson. His chances of recovery are doubtful.
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Monson
James Warren Tufts
James Tufts
Chicago University
Mt. Bunyon
Doctors Say Woman Who Took Poison Will Recover
Mrs. Lee Denton Adams of 2 Cypress street Somerville swallowed poison after believing her husband deserted her She is recovering in Somerville Hospital Doctors expect several more days of hospitalization before she can be released
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New York
Eva Booth
Salvation Army
Adirondack Mountains
Lee Denton Adams
Cypress Street
Somerville
Somerville Hospital
Lady Cooke Plans Visit to America
London reports Lady Cooke former Miss Tennessee Claflin of New York will sail around the end of September to organize social and political clubs for women and press a vigorous campaign for woman suffrage throughout America.
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London
Lady Cooke
Tennessee Claflin
New York
America
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