Naval court to fix blame for tug Nizinscot disaster
A naval board of inquiry under Rear Admiral Winslow will determine responsibility for the sinking of the tug Nizinscot near Salem Point Cape AnnMass two weeks ago with loss of life The court will decide if court martial proceedings should follow The board may find the seam opened or overloading caused the disaster with officials noting heavier loads in past voyages
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Washington
Salibut Point
Cape Ann
Mass
Herbert Winslow
E. E. Wright
W. R. Rush
F. L. Sandoz
Board of
Four fined in municipal court for unclean milk cans
Four people paid fines in the Municipal Court for failing to comply with Board of Health rules on milk receptacles. Theodore Swyman of 428 Tremont street Alexander Erpert of 70 Chambers street and Annie Byonla of 872 Commercial street were fined 10 dollars each for not cleaning milk cans.
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Board of Health
Theodore Swyman
Tremont Street
Alexander Erpert
Chambers Street
Annie Byonla
Commercial Street
Eloped Gardner Teens Married Likely in Providence
Eugene W. Seaver, 17, son of Mr and Mrs William D Seaver of South Gardner, and Ethel L Casavant, 17, a high school graduate, ran away August 12 and reportedly wed in Providence after traveling from Boston. Parents seek their whereabouts, with Seaver’s father adamant about consequences if she returns.
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Boston
Providence
Lynn to Field Policeman Eben Sears for Mayor
Lynn August 24. Patrolman Eben W Sears Jr is urged as a mayoral candidate. A Spanish War veteran and police veteran of seven years, Sears has fought crime and liquor enforcement while living at 145 Western Ave and is married. He has not confirmed but says he has many supporters and could improve the city.
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Lowell
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Eben Sears
Boston
Western Avenue
Eben W. Sears, Jr
Charley
Thomas
Helen
Dory
Bandit
Big Drop in Malden Tax
The Malden tax rate was set at 15.70 dollars, down from 19.20 last year, marking the lowest level since 1905 and a surprise to residents though a reduction was anticipated.
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Malden
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
The article notes Rev. Cortland Meyers to lead Tremont Temple Baptist Church starting September 12 and cites his prior success and large membership. It mentions Rev. E. C. Wyand touring New England with deaf mutes evangelistic services and attending a New Hampshire association convention. Open air meetings by the Evangelical Alliance draw record crowds in Greater Boston. Northfield meetings attract large attendance with many Boston ministers and laymen present.
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Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Meyers
Boston
Henson
Tremont Temple Church
Tremont Temple
Baptist Church
Bis Country
Baptist Tabernacle of
Brooklyn
E. C. Wyand
First United Presbyterian Church
New England
New Hampshire Association of the Deaf
Evangelical Alliance of
Greater Boston
Gould Barred From Altar In Divorce Decree
Mrs Helen Kelly Gould won a final decree of divorce from Frank J Gould in New York on August 24. Custody of their two children Helen and Dorothy is split six months to each parent yearly. Gould cannot remarry in this state until his wife dies. Alimony is not mentioned in the papers.
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Mr. Harriman
New York
Helen Kelly Gould
Frank J. Gould
Helen
Dorothy
Eaton Baby Case Sparks Family Feud and Autopsy
The Eaton family quarrels over a baby's death with Mrs Eaton and her daughter June alleging poisoning while Dorothy claims cholera infantum. An autopsy was conducted last Saturday and the baby’s body moved to Assinippi with Admiral Eaton, Dorothy, and Mrs Eaton aboard, as June stays at Sand Hill.
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June Ainsworth
Little Joseph
Eaton
H. A. Ainsworth
United States Senate
Barry & Co
Beaconstreet
Boston
Scituate
June
Dorothy
Ainsworth
Greenville
Ala
Annapolis
Mrs. Eaton
Admiral
Assinippi
Sand Hill
Isis Cottage
Eatons
Flash Sketch of Harriman Life
Born February 25 1848 Harriman rises from poverty to NY Stock Exchange seat at 22 proving his rise from broker’s errand boy. By 40 he is Illinois Central vice president and at 50 reorganizes Union Pacific. He now controls an ocean to ocean railroad system.
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Light
Mr. Harriman
R. S. Lovett
Union Pacific
Harriman
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Illinois Central
Charley Taft Sails Bandit in Beverly Dory Race
Charley Taft, President Taft’s son, qualified as Bandit skipper by racing a 16 foot Gloucester dory against Lieutenant Williams in the Sylph’s tender. The Bandit won by six lengths, amid celebration at Hosptial Point lighthouse tour with keeper Joe Taylor. Charley plans to study harbor charts aiming for a pilot’s license to sail Bandit alone.
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Charley Taft
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Roger Williams
Williams
Bandit
Hospital Point
Sylph
Joe Taylor
Lieutenant Williams
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