Whittier Death Case Moves to Court Arraignments
Police arraigned Edward F. Gleason and Joseph Cuneo on manslaughter charges in the death of William A. Whittier of the revenue cutter Androscoggin. Both pled not guilty. cases set for August 30. Bonds set at 2000 each. Cuneo bailed again, Gleason held without bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Whittier
Androscoggin
Edward F. Gleason
Endicott Street
Joseph Cuneo
Salem Street
Burke
Cuneo
Gleason
Police detail seven men fight linked to Lt Whittier death
A police official reports five of seven men in a party fought leading to Lt Whittier’s death. Two others are not proven to have struck blows as testimony and a forthcoming hearing focus on witness accounts and whether a insult spurred the clash. Cuneo and Gleason deny striking blows though present at the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Cuneo
Gleason
Guyot
Prescott-Watkins Wedding in Manchester New Hampshire
Miss M Carlena Prescott married T Webb Watkins at 6 pm at 895 Hanover Street in Manchester. Watkins, Harvard 1906, is principal of North Stratford High School. The ceremony was by Mass Watkins and Rev Harry Brickett. The couple will reside in North Stratford New Hampshire after a brief honeymoon.
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Manchester
N. H
Hanover Street
M. Carlena Prescott
T. Webb Watkins
Harvard
Milford
Mass
North Stratford
Harry Lt. Brickett
Marion
Watkins
Taft First Visits the Golf Club Taft in Beverly
President Taft, arriving at South Station in Boston, donned golf attire and greeted a large crowd before heading to Myopia for a round on the 18 hole course. The outing aims to keep him in trim ahead of a six week western trip beginning September 17, visiting the Pacific Coast then returning to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Boston
Taft
South Station
Myopia
Pacific Coast
Washington
Taft Arrives in Paramatta and Enjoys Myopia Golf
President Taft arrives in Paramatta with Mrs. Taft and Major A W Butt and Secretary Charles D Hills. They visit Myopia Golf Club for a round with Major Butt as partner and later take a shore road motor ride. Invitations exceed 800 for Western trip stops as dates remain flexible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Paramatta
Myopia
Taft
Major Butt
Hilles
Eustis Railroad Sold in Foreclosure Sale
The Eustis railroad, 16 miles from Eustis junction to Greene farm, was bid in for 75000 by the Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Company at a receivers sale. The consolidation brings 102 miles under SRR&RL control in Franklin county.
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Auburn
Eustis
Sandy River
Rangeley Lakes
Eustis Junction
Greene Farm
S. R. & R. L. Railroad
Franklin County
Maine Central Railroad
Magnolia Horse Prizes Awarded in Elegant Beach Show
The Magnolia horse show drew a large society crowd on the beach with 10 events and blue ribbons won after strong contests. Mrs. Alice Crowninshield Pierce earned a white ribbon in an out of class ride while Miss Elizabeth Bigelow dominated driving events. Notable winners included George Chipchase with four blues, Maurice Dimond with three, and top judges named for harness saddle and hunter classes.
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Taft
John Hays Hammond
Alice Crowninshield Pierce
Sears
Pierce
Elizabeth Bigelow
Lady Lightfoot
George Chipchase
Moore
Maurice Dimond
Dimond
Florham Dash
Florham Flash
King Forest
King of the East
Chipchase
Carlton Quality
Sosobo
Cousin Francis
Sophia
A. Henry Higginson
George D. Widener
Philadelphia
N. D. Maher
Roanoke
Herbert L. Camp
A. H. Fitch
Gerard Bement
George S. Mandell
Samuel Hopkins
Magnolia
Miss Eleonora Sears Competes After Ivy Poisoning
Magnolia August 24. Miss Eleonora Sears hid her face from society after ivy poisoning a few days ago. Despite distress her features distorted and eyes swollen she rode in several horse show classes and won blue and red ribbons for Maurice Dimond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Eleonora Sears
Ivy
Maurice Dimond
Feud Over Annoyances Ends in Denied Injunction
Michael J. Barry of 45 L Street South Boston sought an injunction against his mother in law Mary Murphy and her daughters Katherine Murphy and Mary Morrison over alleged street and home harassment. Judge Pierce denied the request citing a need for specific charges, noting free expression and urging precise claims if pursued. Barry, a long time foreman at Hamburger Brothers, claimed the women and others visited to damage his reputation. The parties reside near the L Street and East Third Street area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Barry
L Street
Boston
Mary Murphy
Katherine Murphy
Mary Morrison
L. E. Hamberger
Pierce
Equity
Superior Court
Barry
Julia M
East Third Street
Barrys
Hamburger Brothers
Child Rescued From Open Coal Hole in Louisburg Square
Cabman John Foley heard cries from a sidewalk coal hole in Louisburg Square and found 11 year old Catherine FE. Donga trapped inside. He entered the hole, lifted her to safety, and transported her to Massachusetts General Hospital where she received treatment for injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foley
Louisburg Square
Catherine FE. Donga
West Cedar Street
Foley
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pope Gains In Strength In Vatican Strolls
Rome reports the Pope continues to gain strength as he visits the Vatican gardens daily. Observers note the pontiff walks with less difficulty than before his illness and previously was distinctly lame.
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Rome
Vatican Gardens
Minor marriage annulment proposal rejected at conference
A proposition to allow a married minor to annul his wedding contract under repentance conditions was defeated 13 to 12 by the Conference on Uniform State Law at the Hotel Vendome yesterday.
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Hotel Vendome
Debate on marriage consent voidability and medical reform
A late afternoon session discussed a clause on marriage contracts requiring parental consent and voidability rules. Taft criticized insufficient public protection against adulterated medicines, while the convention debated uniform insurance laws and inheritance tax legislation. A South Carolina commissioner warned against bonding limits harming real estate and loan firms.
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Taft
Congress
Smith
United States
Supreme Court
William Staake
Philadelphia
South Carolina
Fire Rages in Stetson Me Destroying Stores
Bangor, Aug 28. A Levant report says a disastrous fire is burning the village of Stetson. S J Ridlon's grain store and C R Ireland's general store along with other buildings have been destroyed. No fire apparatus exists in the village and locals fight flames with buckets aided by surrounding towns. The central telephone exchange in Ridlon's store was burned, cutting communication.
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Bangor
Levant
Stetson
S. J. Ridlon
C. R. Ireland
Ridlon
Sleeping man killed by streetcar in North Rehoboth
Ade Millman of Pawtucket, visiting relatives in North Rehoboth, was struck by a Pawtucket electric car and killed during the night. He had laid down near the tracks and evidently got too close.
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Rehoboth
Ade Millman
Pawtucket
North Rehoboth
Millman
Prize fighter shot in chest in Dedham alley incident
Patrolman Flanigan arrested pool hall keeper Samuel Bellamesina at 108 Stamford street after spotting him fleeing an alley. Bantamweight Albert L. Delmont was shot at 223 West Springfield street and is hospitalized in stable condition. Bellamesina claims Delmont tried to break in. police charge him with carrying concealed weapons. two women, Catherine and Rose Darrigo, detained.
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Joseph M. Flanigan
Dedham Street
Samuel Bellamesina
Stamford Street
Flanigan
Herate
Weat
Springfield Street
Albert L. Delmont
Delmont
Bellamesina
Catherine Darrigo
Rose Darrigo
Bellames
Willie H. Child Abandoned After Gull Shoals Wreck
The Thomaston Maine schooner Willie H. Child was abandoned as a complete wreck near Gull Shoals after going ashore on the Hatteras coast. Stripped and sold on the beach, she can never be floated. She was en route from New York to Jacksonville to load lumber for Boston.
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Norfolk
Thomaston
Willie H. Child
Hatteras
Gull Shoals
New York
Jacksonville
Pisa
Boston
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Prescott
GOLF
Mabel T. Boardman
Red Cross Endowment Fund
Miss Boardman
Oceana
Lewis and
Denni
Bigges
Oceai Alamo Rag
Vale of Drea
Monkey Town
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Tremont St
Washington St
Tremont Row
W. L. Douglas
W.l.douglas
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
W. G. Douglas
W. IL
L. Douglas Shoe
Gummer
Directouglas
Spark St
Court Street
Howard
Magnolia Horse
Fleonora Sears
Society AT Beach
Mrs. Pierce
Ribbon
Hodgman
Summer Street
Franklin
Kivening
Worcester
Springfield
Henry Siegel Co
Alen
Cedium
Turer
Sporting Goods
Beston
iHenry Siegel Co
Boston, Mass
Wolf’s
MY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Maine
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