Dan Patch Wins 1 59 Mile at Narragansett Park Meet
Dan Patch son of Joe Patchen paced a race mile in 1:59 1 2 at Narragansett Park grand circuit, near two minutes and near world record pace. Myron McHenry drove the stallion for owner M F E Sturmes of New York before about 15 050 spectators, as Star Pointer pace and other feats praised. Lord Derby won two heats in 2:07 1 4 and 2:06 1 4.
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Providence
Narragansett Park
Dan Patch
Joe Patchen
Star Pointer
Readville
Hores
Myron McHenry
M. F E. Sturmes
New York
Myron McKenry
Pateh
McHenry
Buckthorne
Anna Held
Ed Geers
John Patterson
Betsey
Anaconda
Mayor Collins's Daughter to Wed Mr Stevenson This Evening
Miss Agnes Ruth Collins daughter of the mayor will marry Charles Stevenson of Buffalo at the parochial residence of Rev M T McManus Brookline The ceremony will be quiet with family present Harvard Law School graduate Stevenson expects to join a railway contracting firm Miss Marie Collins will stand with the bride Mayor Collins will give her away.
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Agnes Ruth Collins
Charles Stevenson
Buffalo
Republic
M. T. McManus
Brookline
Stevenson
Lawrence Scientific School
Harvard
Marie Collins
Mayor Collins
Shah Buys Six Autos in London Visit
During his visit to London the Shah of Persia purchased six automobiles each rated at 12 horsepower. The roofed convertibles seat eight and two vehicles will be shipped to Persia immediately with chauffeurs already engaged to operate them.
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London
Persia
Carrie Nation Fights For Beer In Bangor Hotel
Mrs. Carrie Nation created a disturbance at the Bangor House in Bangor Maine and was forcibly ejected by proprietor Captain HH C Chapman. She had traveled from Dover New Hampshire and sought alcohol in the hotel, demanded liquor, and planned civil action against the owner.
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Bangor
Carrie Nation
Bangor House
HH. C. Chapman
Mrs. Nation
Chapman
Representative DeGraffenreid Dies in Washington
Representative Reese C. DeGraffenreid of Texas died of apoplexy at the Riggs House in Washington shortly before 1 30 oclock tonight.
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Washington
Reese C. DeGraffenreid
Texas
Riggs House
Chelsea Man Ends His Life in Suspected Tragedy
The second death from violence in Chelsea within a week occurred yesterday when Thomas Pilkington, 58, an employee at Hub Gore works, was found in the basement of the building suspended from a rafter by a rope around his neck. He lived at 30 Stockton Street and left a widow and several children. No cause was given for his action.
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Chelsea
Thomas Pilkington
Hub Gore Works
Pilkington
Stockton Street
Fair Weather Predicted for Boston This Weekend
The local forecast calls for fair conditions in Boston and nearby areas this Saturday and Sunday with light easterly winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
Temperature Readings At Thompson Spa In Washington
The paper notes yesterday’s thermometer at Thompson's Spa 219 Washington Street showed hourly readings from 6 AM to 12 midnight with numbers around 60s to 80s. It lists daily averages for yesterday as 65.19 24 and for yesterday last year as 74.11 21. The style resembles a local weather log page.
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Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
Cbreis
Automobile Driver Dies After Cab Plunge Into Broadway Excavation
Edward Morris, driver of a New York City cab, died at Roosevelt Hospital from injuries after his vehicle plunged into a 20 foot subway excavation on Broadway near 43rd street last night. No passengers were in the cab.
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New York
Edward Morris
Roosevelt Hospital
Broadway
Forty-third
Miners Who Attack Troops Ordered Shot In Pennsylvanian Action
General Gobin issued orders in the Panther Creek district directing that striking miners or sympathizers who attack troops be shot where they cannot be reached. Troops to guard flank, use force if attacked, and arrest those insulting soldiers. Martial law reported for Lansford area as unrest continues.
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Shenandoah
Penn
Gobin
Panther Creek
Gearhart
Lansford
Tamaqua
Summit Hill
Coaldale
Troops Fend Off Strikers. One Captain Wounded in Lansford
In an early morning clash at Lansford Pennsylvania Captain W H Heim of Company K Twelfth Regiment was lightly injured. About six strikers were bayonetted by soldiers during the confrontation. Major Gearheart said he will appeal to higher authority over the incident.
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Lansford
O’cloeck
Coaldale
Summit Hill
Centre
East Bertsch
Heim
Company K
Gearheart
Tamaqua
Penn
W. H. Heim
Twelfth Regiment
Robbery and Assault in Dorchester Near Hawley Street
Joseph T. Gallagher of 143 Freeport Street Dorchester waited for a car at 79 Hawley Street when three men approached. A blow left him unconscious and his gold watch taken. He was bruised from being kicked and provided no description to police.
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Joseph T. Gallagher
Freeport Street
Dorchester
Hawley Street
Division 2
Water Walker Stranded While Demonstrating Aquatic Boots
At Revere Beach last evening, inventor Alfred H. Olivan attempted to walk on water using circular riding boots. The boots proved too buoyant and he tipped headfirst into the water before being rescued as thousands watched the carnival display.
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Alfred H. Olivan
Revere ‘Beach
Four Injured in Wool Shop Accident in Everett and Charlestown
A. H. Crosby of 38 School street Everett and James A. Francis of 143 Everett street East Boston suffered head injuries and concussions after falls and falling debris. Michael Tombard, 8, of Somerville, was knocked unconscious in City square while riding a wagon. B. W. Williams, 82, of Dorchester, sustained a scalp wound after being struck on Federal street.
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Holmes & Kimball
Lincoln Street
A. H. Crosby
School Street
Eiverett
James A. Francis
Everett Street
Boston
Hilton & Sons
Atlantic Avenue
Michael Tombard
Linwood Court
Somerville
City Square
Charlestown
B. W. Williams
Columbia Road
Dorchester
Federal Street
Roxbury Burglary Ends With Stabbing at Lawn Street
Edward Brown, a grocer at 29 Lawn Street Roxbury, was stabbed in the face while defending his home from two burglars. One assailant, 17 year old James Russell, was captured at Station 10 after initially lying about his identity and residence in New York. Brown received a deep facial wound and may face blood poisoning. the other burglar remains at large. Police recovered the bent knife and detained Russell for questioning through the night.
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Edward Brown
Lawn Street
Roxbury
Brown
Roxbury Crossing
Liberty
James Russell
Russell
Kilday
Angel
Station 10
Roxbury Street
Kilda
New York
Post
Burglary and stabbing claim in Roxbury
Reported break in at a store ends with Brown stabbed in a struggle with Russell. Russell faces charges of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny and stabbing Brown. police search for his accomplice yielded no clues.
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Russell
Roxbury Court
Brown
Break on Federal Street
John A. Stanton of Duransville N Y, 26, was arrested by Patrolman George D. Kennedy after a rear window was pried and glass broken at Hooper Lewis & Co stationery, 97 Federal Street. He admitted no home and will be held pending word from New York authorities.
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John A. Stanton
Duransville
N. Y
George D. Kennedy
Division 2
Hooper, Lewis & Co
Federal Street
Kennedy
Stanton
New York
Burglars Fight Police At Cohen Soap Company Raid
A desperate late night confrontation ended with three burglars in custody. John Hamilton 28 of 45 Oswego Street Frank J Barrett 22 of 146 Westminster Street Providence and James Moylan 338 Way Street faced charges of breaking and entering after a clash with six officers near the Cohen Soap Company at Washington and Lovering. Patrolman D F Murphy confronted a thief near Castle Street shortly before 11:30 PM.
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John Hamilton
Oswego Street
Frank J. Barrett
Westminster Street
Providence
James ¥. Moylan
Way Street
Cohen Soap Company
Washington Street
Lovering Place
D. F. Murphy
Castle Street
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Wilkes
Mr. Stevenson
C. R. Stevenson
Shah
Sie
Boe
SO SA Ama
Faro
Young America
Tim’ Murphy
James Colbert
Heath Street
Gray
Jimmy
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