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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1913

Page

3

Wounded Chelsea Man Flees Hospital Cot

Fiikes Kucharizup of 62 Arlington street Chelsea escaped from a hospital cot at Malden Hospital after an alleged attempt to murder his employer at New England Brick Yards Medford. He was recaptured with the aid of officers and attendants. Doctors removed a bullet lodged at the top of his skull. He faces an attempted murder charge when fit for court.

Malden Fiikes Kucharizup Arlington Street Chelsea New England Medford Kucharizup

New York Chosen by Government Gaugers

National Federation of Storekeepers Gaugers and Storekeeper Gaugers met in Louisville. New York city was picked as next meeting place. E M Miley of Marietta Penn was re elected president.

Louisville National Federation of Storekeepers,Gaugers New York City E. M. Miley Marietta Penn

Banner Year for Boston Public Schools

The city’s annual public school report shows 115,566 day pupils with 58,718 boys and 56,793 girls. Daily membership averaged 103,078, up 2,057 from last year, plus 19,199 evening students and 10,388 in continuation school for a total of 185,729. There are 3863 school buildings and 2,057 principals and teachers, including 444 men and 2,613 women.

Boston Public Schools

Forced Out Hospital Now in Tewksbury

Thomas Walsh, labeled a cripple, was removed by writ of trespass from Grace Hospital after 17 months as a patient. He spent a night at Relief Hospital while officials decided his status, then sent him to Tewksbury as a State charge rather than to municipal Boston housing.

Thomas Walsh Grace Hospital Tewksbury Relief Hospital Boston Long Island

Start of Cambridge subway entrance remodeling announced

The Boston Transit Commission begins work to shrink the Tremont street subway entrances in Cambridge. The two large structures will be cut to four small rear sections, brightening store windows and reducing obstruction. Signs may be relocated and reduced in size.

Tremont Street Cambridge Subway Boston Transit Commission Fitzgerald Transit Commission Cambridge

Mrs Wilson and Eleanor Visit President at White House

President Wilson is surprised by a secret visit from Mrs Wilson and his daughter Miss Eleanor at the White House. They will stay a few days in Washington before returning to Cornish New Hampshire next week.

Washington Wilson Eleanor White House

Seals Invade Duxbury Bay Alarm Fishermen

In Duxbury on August 22 several hundred seals entered the bay between Plymouth and nearby shores. They chased mackerel and herring, drawing concern from local fishermen. The seals rested on flats around Clark's Island Saquish and the Standish shore.

Duxbury Were Plymouth Clark’s Island Saquish Standish

Defunct Atlantic National Bank to pay extra dividend

Providence reports the defunct Atlantic National Bank will issue an additional dividend of 12.12 percent on Monday. Earlier, a 26 percent dividend was paid to depositors several weeks ago.

Providence Atlantic National Bank

Duel Fought In Meat Market Ends In Death

In Kansas City on August 22 Frank Mooney and Mark Hamilton, meat cutters, clashed across a rear meat block in a large retail market. Mooney was found dead with a knife wound to the heart. Hamilton told police he stabbed Mooney after being cursed at.

Kansas City Frank Mooney Mark Hamilton Mooney Hamilton

Maldens Seeks New Street and Water Superintendent

Clarence A. Perkins was ousted as Maldens street superintendent by a 2 to 1 vote after a year and a half in office. He will retire Sept 1 as the city seeks a replacement amid criticism of street department efficiency. Local business leaders petitioned over dust and filth blown by wind on Pleasant Street and Malden Square, prompting renewed criticism.

Maldens Clarence A. Perkins Perkins Street Department Pleasant Street Malden Square

Parish Garden Party Concludes St Gregory Anniversary

The St Gregory Dorchester parish garden party on Talbot Street grounds closes the 500th cornerstone anniversary. The Gonzaga Training School will repurpose Old Harbor Street property for student nurses. New St Peter's School opens in September under Sisters of Charity.

St. Gregory Dorchester Lower Mills William H. Fitzpatrick Talbot Street Old Harbor Street Carney Hospital Gonzaga Training School St. Peter’s Parochial School Sisters of Charity Halifax Highland Street South Common

Mattapoisett Man of Mystery Found Dead in Harbor

Nathan B. Nelson was discovered in the harbor on Aug 14 with authorities reporting death by drowning. An investigation into mysterious circumstances follows as Old Enemy is suspected in the case.

Mattapoisett Nathan B. Nelson

Mysterious Death Investigated in Mattapoisett Case

Town officials and residents discuss the death of 42 year old Nelson found drowned in Mattapoisett bay after moving there six years ago with wife Ella Hathaway. Alarm grows as rumors say a boyhood enemy knew his whereabouts and foul play is suspected. District Attorney Parker may review the medical examiner’s finding as locals demand a thorough inquiry.

Post Nelson Mattapoisett Ella Hathaway Hast Mattapoisett Maine Mattapoisett Bay Albert F. Parker Brockton New England C. Julian Tuthill Mattap Poisett Congregational Church

Granite Men Visit Quincy for Day of Tours and Honor

Delegates from the National Granite Men's Convention, hosted on Quincy day, toured local quarries including the Bunker Hill site. Mayor Eugene F. Stone welcomed them at City Hall as work paused for the visit. The group, from the South and Middle West, viewed Adams relics, boarded a quarry railroad ride, enjoyed lunch in Board of Trade rooms, and concluded the convention with plans for Milwaukee in 1914.

Quincy Granite Manufacturers’ Association National Granite Men's Convention Quincy Eugene FE. Stone Quincy Quarry Luther 8S Anderson Bunker Hill South Middle West H East Far West Board of Trade John L. Hamilton Fore River Nantasket Milwaukee

Two Die in Fear of Angry Husband in Indianapolis

Mrs. Hazel Stewart aged 28 and Leroy Gross mixed six ounces of poison to end their clandestine affair after two weeks of meetings. They lay down to die in Goss room at Earl Pritchard’s home. Pritchard forced entry, Gross was dead, Stewart died two hours later at City Hospital.

Indianapolis Ind Hazel Stewart Leroy Gross Goss Earl Pritchard Pritchard Gross

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