Six Giant Man Birds In Whirl At Rheims Aviation Week
At Betheny and Rheims on opening day six aeroplanes formed giant circles above the plain as crowds cheered. Lefebvre won the complete circuit in 16 minutes amid gusty winds, while Curtiss skipped the day to protect his single machine for the Gordon Bennett cup.
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Rheims
France
Betheny
Lefebvre
Wright
Bleriot
Delagrange
Esnault-Pelterie
Ferber
Tissandier
Wright Aeroplanes
Lambert
Sommer
Paul Ham
Buneau-Varilla
Latham
Cockburn
Glenn H. Curtiss
America
Curtiss
Reception Honors Captain Edward O M eagher Condon
A Boston reception celebrated Captain Edward O'Meagher Condon for his role in the 1867 Fenian prison escape in Manchester. The crowd praised his work with the Irish Parliamentary Party and United Irish League, as he plans a return to Ireland joined by John O'Callaghan for a farewell trip after four years away.
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Edward O’meagher Condon
Kelley
Deasey
Manchester
England
Cordon
Ireland
John Redmond
Irish Parliamentary Party
New York
United Irish League of America
God Save Ireland
Denis O'Callaghan
St. Augustine's
South Boston
Captain Condon
Condon
Redmond
Irish
United Irish League
National University
O’meagher Condon
Monsignor O'Callaghan
John O’callaghan
Boston
M. F. O'Sullivan
Lawrence
T. J. Dillon
Captain O'Meagher Condon
Dublin
Michael Davitt
Admiral Nelson
John O'Callaghan
Eight-year-old girl struck by car in Lynn
Rena Leroy, eight, was hit by Walter Haynes of Boston while crossing State boulevard at Commercial street. She is dying at Lynn Hospital with a fractured skull. Haynes rushed her to hospital and may face manslaughter charges if she dies. Accompanied by residents of Scituate, the car came from Scituate.
Monterey Blaze Destroys $1 5 Million In City Center
Fire swept the business district of Monterey Mexico last night causing about 1.5 million dollars in property loss. The flames threatened the entire business area but were checked by calm winds and the absence of gusty air.
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Mexico City
Monterey
Stock Market Waits Harriman Return
The report says E. H. Harriman will leave the liner near Quarantine to be taken to the Erie station in Jersey City and then proceed to his country home. Wall Street, anxious over his health and rumors of options on New York Central stock, awaits his arrival and guidance on market conditions.
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Erie
Jersey City
Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Europe
Wall Street
New York Central
Vanderbilts
Debs Urges Socialist Party Organizing Drive At Park
Eugene V. Debs addressed about four thousand people at Oak Island Park urging political organization for socialism. He warned that the rich regard the poor as a commodity used for votes and called for a swelling movement, with Emma Goldman among listeners. Debs spoke from a canvas platform as a German choral group sang between his remarks.
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Eugene V. Debs
Oak Island Park
Debs
Red
Emma Goldman
Burns
Republican
Democratic
Ena
Pol
James I. Carey
Boston Couple Wed in Pompeii Church Ceremony
Miss Jennie Barbera of 4 Decatur street Boston and Dennis N. Dugan of 7 West Cottage street Dorchester married yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was conducted by Rev father Di Milla at the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii on Harrison avenue. Bridesmaid Mrs. John B. Manjoie and best man Daniel Dugan attended. A reception followed at 20 Vine street Somerville hosted by the bride’s brother Charles Barbera. Guests traveled from Portsmouth New Hampshire and other areas to attend.
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Jennie Barbera
Decatur Street
Boston
Dennis N. Dugan
West Cottage Street
Dorchester
Wall Street
Father di Milla
Nue
John B. Manjoie
Daniel Dugan
Charles Barbera
Vine Street
Somerville
J. A. Goodwin
Portsmouth
N. H
Hurls plates at attackers in New Haven lunchroom brawl
Francesco, a 16 Fleet Street lunch room man, fought off four men armed with razors last night at about 9 30. He threw plates to avert slashing. officers arrived and disarmed the assailants. The four men, identified as Lorenzo Di Domenico 38 Beach Street Newtonville Raffaele Grasso 193 Endicott Street A Bernardi and Joseph Bernardi Thompsonville, were booked at the station.
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Francesco
Fleet Street
Lorenzo di Domenico
Beach Street
Newtonville
Raffaele Grasso
Endicott Street
A. Bernardi
Joseph Bernardi
Thompsonville
Boston Man in Carmel Train Death
The body of John F. Trainor of 60 Hunneman Street Boston was found beside Maine Central tracks in Carmel today. The skull was crushed in a likely railroad accident or foul play is being investigated.
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Bangor
John F. Trainor
Hunneman Street
Boston
Maine Central Railroad
Carmel
Cable deal blocked as Bevan defends monopoly issue
In a letter to the Earl of Crewe the chairman of the Anglo American Cable Company B A Bevan rebuts the Morris ministries repudiation of concessions granted by the Bond government. He argues the concessions would have granted a 25 year monopoly on all cable messages over government land lines to the American firm, harming the British Anglo American company.
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ST. John's
N. F
Earle of Crewe
Anglo-American Cable Company
B. A. Bevan
Edward Morris
Robert Bond
Commercial Cable Company
Anglo-American Company
Great Contralto Delna Engaged by New York Opera
Rejoicing in the Metropolitan Opera camp over Mlle Marie Delna signing to sing next winter with the Gatti-Cazzara Dippel forces. Delna, a leading contralto at the Grand Opera House and Opera Comique, rose from waitress in Meudon to fame after an artist noticed her talent.
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Paris
New York
Car Riders Spark Riot in Quincy Square
More than 200 men said to be from Boston caused a riot after a fare dispute on three trolley cars near Mosquito Woods. The disturbance delayed traffic as passengers damaged trolley equipment until Quincy police reserves, alerted by Superintendent Gammon, arrived after about an hour. Only three nickels were collected from 80 passengers.
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Boston
Quincey Square
Quincy
Mosquito Woods
Hough's Neck
Gammon
Burrell
Police Department
the Square
Beckley Attempted Suicide After Joy Ride in San Francisco
Miss Juanita Beckley daughter of Admiral George C Beckley of the Hawaiian Republic and former wife of Charles Cunha Harvard football player made a failed attempt to kill herself at the Hotel Stratford by swallowing chloroform after three days of heavy drinking. She was removed to a hospital and was said to be in serious condition but expected to recover. She told a friend a local businessman had treated her cruelly and she no longer wished to live.
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San Francisco
Cal
Land of
Bohemia
Juanita Beckley
George C. Beckley
Hawaiian Republic
Charles Cunha
Harvard
Stratford
Miss Beckley
Rappoport Charged In Diamond Redemption Plot
Samuel Rappoport, 35, of 342 Blue Hill Avenue, arrived in custody with Inspectors Burr and Loughlin. Police accuse him of larceny totaling 1879 dollars by taking money to redeem pledged diamonds at low prices and failing to honor agreements. Complainants include Mark Kuster, 43 Tremont Street. Louis Cohen at Fort Avenue and Beach Street, Roxbury. and J De Vere Simmons, 60 State Street.
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Samuel Rappoport
Blue Hill Avenue
Burr and Loughlin
Mark Kuster
Tremont Street
Louis Cohen
Fort Avenue
Beach Street
Roxbury
J. de Vere Simmons
State Street
Riots near McKees Rocks leave eight dead in clashes
Amid large riots near McKees Rocks, police at Donovan's Bridge faced a 10 000 strong crowd. Exler was killed as a woman fired on him and officers suffered severe beatings and injuries. Strikers battled troopers with bricks and revolvers while streetcars were wrecked and riders assaulted.
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Exler
Mar
State Constabulary
Stabs Daughter's Insulter in Self-Defense Tragedy
Edward Daly 30 lies dying at Cambridge Relief Hospital from a knife wound above the heart. Thomas Wilson 60, Daly's father in law, is under arrest and said to have admitted the stabbing claiming self defense after Daly allegedly attacked Miss Annie Wilson in her kitchen and Daly drew a razor before Wilson struck with his weapon. Both victims are described as colored.
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Edward Daly
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Thomas Wilson
Daly
Annie Wilson
Wilson
Cambridge Man Known as Uncle Tom Stabs Visitor
Daly lay bleeding as Wilson 60 entered the house, changed clothes and fled toward Watertown. Police arrested Wilson at Harvard Square an hour later and he told of a quarrel over insults to his daughter. Eyewitnesses supported the father, saying Daly drew a razor and Wilson struck first, stabbing Daly at about 2 o clock in the Wilson home kitchen. Daly was removed to Relief Hospital.
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Daly
Wilson
Cambridge
Relief Hospital
Tom
Harvard Square
Watertown
Annie Wilson
Thomas
Miss Wilson
Riverview Way
Rich Liquor Store Owner Sells for 80000 in Greenport
Herman Sandman of Greenport Long Island sold his liquor store last week for 80000 dollars. He credited a sign reading no drinks to poor fathers with his success saying no patron ever became intoxicated there. He plans to reside in Queens Borough where he holds realty.
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Herman Sandman
Greenport
L. I
Sandman
Queens Borugh
Reality Holdings
Dr. H. B. Knight Dies in Worcester Home
Worcester news reports Dr. H. B. Knight a Ward 9 school committee member and prominent physician found dead at his High Street residence. Medical examiner cites apoplexy as the cause. he retired in good health the previous night and was awakened at 8 o'clock with no response. He belonged to the District Medical Society and other groups.
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Worcester
Knight
High Street
Roscoe
District Medical Society
Harriman Battles Rough Atlantic Voyage Home
E. H. Harriman stayed in his Cherbourg suite since Aug 18 as the Kaiser Wilhelm II rides rough seas toward home. He hopes the voyage back matches the ease of crossing to France, but the journey has proved strenuous and taxing. The traveler, pale and fatigued, rooms only with pre prepared meals under his physician Dr Lyle’s orders awaiting Arden upon landfall.
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Kaiser Wilhelm II
Cape Race
E. H. Harriman
Cherbourg
Bad Gastein
France
Harriman
Arden
Lyle
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le Blanc
Bunau-Varilla
Paulham
Wright Machines
Honor Condon
Rogers Bros
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Oak Island Grove
D. Ww. Duggan
Canada
Rappoport
M’kees
Madden
Pressed Steel Car Company
Schoenville
Corporation
McKees Rocks
Pittsburg
Shoe Pe
Styiahey Bowen
Very Peirour
DR. Knight
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