Fugitives Sought in Boston by Maryland Police
Boston police investigate two colored men, Al Carter alias Al Rainey and Joseph McCoy alias Monk, wanted for murder in Dorsey’s in Maryland. A $1900 reward is offered by the victim’s father. Rainey may have relatives in Boston. inspectors warned to take no chances.
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Boston
Ellicott City
Watts
al Carter
al Rainey
Joseph McCoy
Monk
Thomas M. Rinehart
Dorsey’s In
Rainey
Awakens in Box Car Pastor Found Safe in Schenectady
The Rev. Frank W. Wheeler of Fall River Massachusetts, missing for two weeks, was found in Schenectady by Willard N. Pettey. Wheeler told police he woke up in a box car in the New York Central yard and had worked since then at a State Street restaurant. He is sane and preparing to return home.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Frank W. Wheeler
Trinity Baptist Church
Fall River
Mass
Willard N. Pettey
Pettey
Wheeler
New York Central
Church Board
State Street
Accident to Steamship Adelaide Near Na hant
The steamer Adelaide formerly the J. Putnam Bradlee struck a broken steam pipe while en route to Na hant yesterday morning. About 225 passengers were aboard and briefly feared fire as smoke issued from the openings. The vessel was towed to its wharf, then East Boston for repairs. passengers were refunded and officers reassured them there was no danger.
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Nahant
Adelaide
J. Putnam Bradlee
Deer Island
Boston
W. B. Clarke
Open Shop to Be Used in Postal Service
The postal service will adopt an open shop policy following a conference in Washington with Postmaster Fred A. Busse, Acting Postmaster-General Hitchcock, and Second Assistant Postmaster-General Shallenberger. Postal employees may join labor unions if they follow office rules and do not pressure nonmembers, with full protection for those who opt not to join.
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Washington
Postal Service
Fred A. Busse
Chicago
Hitchcock
Shallenberger
Busse
Labor Union
Pos
Tal
American Federation of Labor
14Yearold John Morris Escapes from Lane Cell
Fourteen year old John Morris, arrested for breaking and entering, disappeared from his cell after escaping through a bottom door opening. Police report he had 37 keys, confessed to entering Arthur E. Bursill lunch cart and J. W. Barlow mill on Holly Street, swam the Spicket River, and stole a magnifying glass and cigarettes. His parents are dead and he lives with an uncle.
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Broadway
Concord Street
J. W. Barlow
Holly Street
Panama canal locks may be widened to 100 feet
Washington reports plans for Panama canal locks show possible width of 100 feet with usable length of 1000 feet. Congress adopted 95 by 900 as standard but isthmian canal commission says it may adjust within its discretion. Chief Engineer Stevens favors larger locks but construction would start about two years from now.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Congress
Isthmian Canal Commission
Stevens
Dorchester Maid Weds in Hospital Ceremony Beside New York
Miss Helen A Wood of Dorchester and Fred A Swan, longtime sweethearts, wed at Flower Hospital New York after Swan, injured in a street car and auto crash, could not attend a Boston ceremony. About 300 guests traveled from Dorchester to witness the nuptials.
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Helen Adelaide Wood
Dorchester
Belle
F. A. Swan
New Yorker
Flower Hospital
New York
Boston
Gleason Street
New Dorchester
Thomas Wood
Commercial Wharf
Fred A. Swan
Cupid
Newburyport Health Board Criticized by Medical Club
The Newburyport Medical Club endorsed the State Health Board report on Salisbury Beach tainted ice cream cans, urging a change in methods or personnel. Club secretary Dr. KE H. Noyes said the local board has failed to safeguard public health and a letter was sent to Mayor Houston outlining potential disclosures.
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Newburyport
Aus
Salisbury Beach
Newburyport Medical Club
KE. H. Noyes
Board of Health
Army Promises Reorganization After Naval Maneuvers
Washington notes President Roosevelt will fill army vacancies after Oyster Bay maneuvers. Lieutenant-General Corbin retires September 16 with Major-General MacArthur to lead the Pacific division. Brigadier-General Jesse M. Lee promoted to major general amid a disputed succession including Captain John J. Pershing. Secretary Taft to discuss appointments on return from Maine trip.
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Washington
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Corbin
MacArthur
Pacific
Jesse M. Lee
John J. Pershing
Japan
Taft
Maine
McArthur Wins Forgiveness Then Tears Up Warrant
Aug 30 Quincy report Daniel McArthur accused of assault on James Campbell last Sunday morning obtained Campbell s forgiveness and a warrant to tear up later police learned the warrant was torn up and a new one was issued by Judge Avery. McArthur to appear in court tomorrow morning.
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Quincy
Daniel McArthur
James Campbell
Campbell
Avery
District Court
McArthur
Hurley's liquor forfeited in Salem court
The liquor seized from ex Mayor John F. Hurley's premises was declared forfeited today in court. The trial was moved from September 7 to September 14 because Mayor Thomas G. Pinnock, summoned as a witness, cannot attend on the original date.
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Salem
John F. Hurley
Hurley
Thomas G. Pinnock
Lynn Board of Health Backs Ban on Hokey Pokey Ice Cream
The Lynn Board of Health seeks an ordinance to stop selling pushcart hokey pokey made with lard in Lynn. City Solicitor Parsons was asked to draft the measure after Mayor Barneys push to investigate poisonings of children linked to hokey pokey.
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Lynn
Lynn Board of Health
Parsons
Barney
Rebels Kill General Cape Haitien at Dalabon
Advices from Santo Domingo report government forces attacked Dalabon after insurgents held it. General Alejandro Marcado and five men were killed, eight government troops fell. Rebels moved to Jicaquita and were defeated with heavy losses. General Camacho at Monte Cristi awaits sea reinforcements for a planned battle.
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Cape Haytien
Hayti
Republic of Santo Domingo
Dalabon
Alejandro Marcado
Dajabon
Jicaquita
Monte Cristi
Camacho
Barber Held for Hearing in Fatal Fall Near Shop
Great Barrington Aug 30 Robert Weeks barber was arrested on a manslaughter charge after Thomas Kelly died from a brain injury after a fall on the sidewalk in front of Weeks shop. Autopsy cites concussion or brain hemorrhage with no skull fracture. Witnesses disagree on whether blows occurred before the fall. Kelly had been ejected from the shop earlier that day.
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Great Barrington
Robert Weeks
Thomas Kelly
Kelly
Linoleum Chosen for Vermont Warship Floors
Boston firm R H White awarded a government contract to cover the battleship Vermont with linoleum. The project, valued around 10 000 dollars, will sheet all decks and passages to government specs, cemented to steel to resist wear and shell impacts. Linoleum’s durability surpasses wood for this purpose.
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Boston
R. H. White Company
Vermont
Conway Memorial Unveiled In Camden Honoring William Conway
Camden Me August 3 The town celebrated the Conway memorial with a parade led by Governor Cobb and Admiral Evans A Roosevelt letter praised Conway for refusing to lower the Stars and Stripes at Pensacola in 1861 General Joshua L Chamberlain and Governor Cobb spoke and General John T Richards unveiled the Conway boulder at Elm and School streets A 21 gun salute was fired from warships
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Camden
William Conway
Pensacola
Fla., Navy Yard
Cobb
Admiral Evans
Roosevelt
Conway
Army
Theodore Roosevelt
Joshua L. Chamberlain
Elm and
School Streets
John T. Richards
Maine Department of the Loyal Legion
Erie Earning Jump Marks 1906 Railroad Finances
The Erie railroad reports gross earnings above 50 million dollars for the year ended June 30 1906, up 4.28 million from the prior year. Net income rises by 1.55 million while working costs climb 2.73 million with over 1 million spent on roadway maintenance and another 1 million on rehabilitating equipment.
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New York
Erie Railroad
Withdrawal of New Werner Britannica from American market
The American Newspaper Association announces the early withdrawal of the New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Large sales have occurred, but profits were unsatisfactory. The American edition will be replaced by the high priced English edition, offered at half price with small monthly payments. Over 114000 sets have been distributed. Sale ends when current stock is exhausted.
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American Newspaper Association
Jenness Walsh Nuptials Held at St Patrick's Church
The marriage of Herman A. Jenness and Laura M. Walsh occurred yesterday at a nuptial mass in St. Patrick's Church South Lawrence. Rev Dennis Donovan officiated with Elizabeth A. Roach Dorchester as bridesmaid and Joseph R. Walsh Dorchester as best man.
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C. I. Hood Co
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Washington ST
H. White
Oxford
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Lagrange Street
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Mt. Holyoke
Newburyport Health Board
Houston
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New England
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