Fire Damages Brownville Town, $100000 Loss
A major blaze in Brownville Missouri caused about $100000 in damage today. The fire started in the peg mill of United States Pegwood and Shank Company and spread to multiple buildings including Briggs Block post office hardware store and a grain merchant's shop. Firefighters from Milo aided by a favorable wind contained the fire with insurance covering losses.
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Brownville
Milo
United States
Pegwood and Shank Company
Briggs
BE. L. Chase
Percy Ryder
Joseph Crandlemire
Lewis
Pleasant River
Masonic
Exquisite skin revival remedy advertises wax treatment
An advertisement promotes mercurized wax to reveal youthful skin by nightly application and warm water removal. It claims removal of freckles blotches liver spots moth patches and other blemishes with no discomfort. A facial treatment with saxolite and hazel is also advised for wrinkles.
Former Red Sox Pitcher Angles Into Matrimony
Joseph Harris, former pitcher for the Boston American League team, wed Miss Blanche G Rand, a popular young woman from Portsmouth New Hampshire, yesterday in Melrose. The ceremony was performed by Rev Paul Sterling former rector of Trinity Church. A brother of the groom learned of the wedding and disclosed the news.
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Joseph Harris
Boston
Blanche G. Rand
Portsmouth
N. H
Melrose
Paul Sterling
Trinity Church
Harris and Bride Wed in Melrose Honeymoon Plans
Harris a Melrose fireman tied the knot at noon with his bride. A confetti stunt by the groom’s brother sparked a crowd at the station pending word on the ceremony. The couple will honeymoon at Salisbury Beach two weeks before returning to Melrose.
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Harris
Melrose
Philadelphia Americans
Boston
Salisbury Beach
Boy Dives Never to Rise at Reed's Lake
Frank Tench a 16 year old youth dived into Reed's Lake with two friends aboard about eight in the evening and did not surface. His body was recovered two hours later by swimmer Harry Kent after divers searched the four foot deep water and fire department aided. Tench a native of England and errand boy in a local newspaper office.
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Frank Tench
Reed's Lake
Tench
Thomas Conroy
Harry O'Neil
Harry Kent
England
Man Falls Before S Train At Dover Street Station
An unidentified man at the Dover Street elevated station had an epileptic fit, fell into the pit, and was struck by a southbound train. Special Officer Saglier and Patrolman Trainor removed him, the train halted, and he was taken to City Hospital with a skull fracture and other injuries. His name is on the dangerous list.
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Dover Street
Saglier
William Trainor
City Hospital
Colorado Outing Promises Cool Comfort and Convenience
Advertisement touts Colorado vacations via the Rocky Mountain Limited from Chicago with all steel cars, dining service, and economical lodging options. Offers round trips Chicago to Colorado from 30 dollars, with a 32.50 option for a California Expositions circuit via Colorado. travel bureau contact in Boston and Rock Island line details.
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Colorado
Chicago
Rocky Mountain
St. Louis
Denver
Colorado Springs
Rock Island Travel Bureau
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
L. Parrott
May Call Off Jewish Reception to Alexander
He argued that if 99.9 percent of his backers are Christians he cannot place a Jew in office and he dismissed the Zionist movement as ridiculous.
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Alexander
City
Governor Alexander tackle Zionist ideas and Jewish loyalty vows
The article reports Idaho Governor Alexander’s harsh critique of Jews and Zionism, asserting Jews should reform themselves and stop focusing on money. He claims 260 Jewish voters in Idaho and says he will not appoint Jews, arguing his Christian supporters sustain his election. He defends Frank’s conviction as lawful and suggests a Jew on the jury would have reached the same verdict.
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Leo M. Frank
Idaho
Faneuil Hall
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society of
Massachusetts
Christian Science Monitor
Alexander
Chillicothe
Boise City
Europe
United States
Palestine
Rome
Zion
Frank
Foss Opens Campaign Tour Across Cape Cod
Former Governor Eugene N. Foss launches his prohibition campaign by touring 13 Cape Cod towns speaking to about 2300 people. Democratic nominee Edward P. Barry trails Foss, joining crowds and weighing the issue as Foss sweeps from Provincetown to Mashpee.
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Hyannis
Eugene N. Foss
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Edward P. Barry
Provincetown
Cotuit
Foss and Barry Converge as Campaign Moves Unfold
In towns Foss spoke and Barry followed closely, giving Cape Cod crowds a double show. In Boston the Provincetown boat carried Barry who said he would go to Prov incetown to take advantage of the crowds and begin his campaign, a move Foss had not heard of until then.
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Barry
Overland
Morton H. Burdick
Provincetown
Foss
McCall
Cushing
Wellfleet
Orleans
Chatham
Harwich
Nathan Underwood
Alton Goss
Cape
Dennisport
Morton Burdick
West Dennis
George Nickerson
South Yarmouth
Hyannis
Centerville
Osterville
Cotuit
Mashpee
Sandwich
Daniel Webster Inn
Brockton
Escaped Lunatic Is Caught Wearing Mask
Michael O Rourke an escaped inmate from the Worcester Insane Asylum was arrested in South Weymouth with his face covered by a transparent mask He had been at large about three weeks and is to be returned to the asylum this morning He had lived in the woods subsisting on fruit from suburban orchards
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Michael O'Rourke
Worcester
Weymouth
Service for Drowned Boy
A funeral was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs E A Gilmore in Waban for their son Charles 10 who drowned in the Charles River last Monday afternoon. Rev Charles Harvey of Philadelphia conducted the service. Burial was at Newton Cemetery. Relatives friends and a delegation from the Boston Automobile Dealers Association attended.
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E. A. Gilmore
Waban
Charles
Charles River
Charles Harvey
Philadelphia
Newton Cemetery
Boston Automobile Dealers’ Association
Larceny Charge Involving $25 Clothing Theft
Franklin Whitmyre aged 22 of Pleasant street Sharon was arrested yesterday by Inspector Loughlin. He will be arraigned in Central Court today for allegedly stealing $25 worth of clothing from a department store using a bogus order. Whitmyre was formerly a store shipper.
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Franklin Whitmyre
Pleasant Street
Sharon
Loughlin
Central Court
Whitmyre
Richards sues Morrison board over Boston Athletic expulsion
Russell A. Richards sues George B. Morrison and other Boston Athletic Association board members for expulsion. Judge Morton denies Richards a change of venue.
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Russell A. Richards
George B. Morrison
Board of Governors
Boston Athletic Association
Morton
Boston Health Dept Regulates Milk Sources
Boston, seeking to guard homes from infected milk, requires dealers to report names and locations of new milk sources in writing before purchase. Dr James O Jordan, head of the milk inspection bureau, explains the rule aims to locate sources quickly if an epidemic occurs and keep the health department in close touch with all suppliers.
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Boston
City Health Department
O. K
James O. Jordan
Milk Inspection Bureau
Mahoney
Health Department
Bob proves too much for Lady Bountiful comic strip
The Sunday Post previews a humorous comic featuring Bob and Lady Bountiful in a playful clash, promising lighthearted satire and whimsy for readers.
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Bob
Lady Bountiful
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