Woman of 70 Fights a Robber at South Boston Grocery
Elizabeth Heywood a 70 year old widow runs a small grocery at 1 Athens street South Boston. She fought Edward Dutcher who attacked with a heavy club aiming to rob the shop. She held him until help arrived receiving three head cuts seven stitches two sprained fingers and remains in serious condition. Dutcher of 16 Athens street is under arrest.
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Elizabeth Heywood
Athens Street
Boston
Edward Dutcher
Dutcher
Sylvia Pankhurst resigns from militant W S P U faction
London reports Miss Sylvia Pankhurst secedes from the Women's Social and Political Union forming an independent east London federation. The split centers on militancy versus dropping militant tactics as Christabel seeks return and milder methods while Sylvia tests her People’s Army and aims to force women’s enfranchisement.
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London
Sylvia Pankhurst
Women’s Social and Political Union
Militant Women’s Organization
East End of London
Pankhurst
Christabel Pankhurst
Paris
Emmeline Pankhurst
Switzerland
Christabel
People’s Army
East End
Women's
Pankhursts
Frederick Pethick Lawrence
Women
Federation
George Landsbury
Sylvia forms West London Federation of Suffragettes
A socialist MP announces a union policy shift welcoming both men and women. The group will be renamed to the West London Federation of Suffragettes, signaling an inclusive approach within the movement and a rebranded organization.
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Sylvia
The
West London Federation of Suffragettes
Williams College Student Injured After 40 Foot Fall
Charles F. Ely of Williams College senior class slipped down a 40 foot embankment in Floral Glen near Williamsport, suffering a concussion. He was carried to the infirmary by companions in an unconscious state and showed signs of recovery the next day.
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Williamstown
Charles F. Ely
Williams College
Floral Glen
Here
Pollock Suggested as Likely Boston & Maine President
Samuel Carr a director and finance chair says a Boston & Maine man should succeed President Morris McDonald who is resigning. Benjamin Pollock is seen as a strong candidate. Carr warns the new president must be familiar with the railroad properties.
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Samuel Carr
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine
Morris McDonald
Benjamin R. Pollock
McDonald
Carr
Post
Woman Shot by Visitor in Newark Parlor
Mrs Harriet Manning lit a match for a veiled woman who claimed to be a friend from Philadelphia. The visitor shot Manning in the back then fled after firing at Manning's mother and sister. the killer disappeared.
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Newark
Harriet Manning
Jealousy theory surrounds Perry murder case
A woman asking at a door found Mrs Manning in the parlor and a shot ended her life as Mrs Harriett Cobb and her daughter offered belief the death stemmed from jealousy. Charles I Manning, husband and Verona garage proprietor, was arrested by Newark detectives and brought to the city for questioning after two years of separation.
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Newark
Harvard Graduates Plan 100000 Endowment From 20 Year Policies
Harvard class of 1913 members held their first reunion at the Lenox Hotel voting to buy 20 year endowment life insurance policies to raise $100,000 for the university. Dividends will fund reunion expenses and the fund will be gifted on the class’s 25th anniversary in 1938. G H Roosevelt led the motion, about 75 attended, with P I Wendell as toastmaster.
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Harvard
Lenox
G. H. Roosevelt
P. IL. Wendell
J. M. A. Dougherty
Philadelphia
New Haven Officials Face Corruption Hearing Details
Attorney for Morgan & Co faced questions as Senator Borah urged jail for officials amid New Haven scandals. Rep Chandler testified his ad agency earned 2224 in commissions on New Haven advertising. Former Senator Curley admitted earlier statements were revised to reflect truth.
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Borah
Morgan & Co
New Haven
Senate
Cleaveland A. Chandler
Public Service Commission
Massachusetts
Washburn
The
Tom Curley
Boards of Trade
Hill
Last Wriday
Curley
Low Fares on Boston Worcester Trolley to Several Points
Boston and Worcester Trolley advertises reduced fares and rapid service to Worcester Natick Framingham and Marlboro via intermediate stations. The ad urges readers to try the service and emphasizes speed and coverage from Boston.
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Worcester
Natick
Framingham
Barlboro
Boston & Worcester Trolley
Try It
Adut
Arlin Girl Still Missing After Sanatorium Report
Eleanor Arlin has been missing from Brookline for four weeks and remains unlocated despite a claim from a Boston reformer that she was found in a private sanitarium. The Post investigation showed the report was not fact based.
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Eleanor Arlin
Brookline
Colebrook
N. H
Privacy at famed Boston sanitarium questioned
Post reporters visited the large private hospital in Greater Boston and spoke with officials and physicians. The institution denied Miss Arlin was a patient there now or ever and said admission would have required an investigation into circumstances surrounding her illness.
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Post
Greater
Boston
Back Bay
Daily Almanac and Notable Dates
The entry lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phase, and days until spring, noting Mars Saturn as evening stars and Jupiter Venus as morning stars. It also mentions anniversaries: Japan declares war on Russia ten years ago, Charles Dickens born in 1812, and William Rockefeller near a nervous breakdown at the money trust inquiry a year ago.
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Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Venus
Japan
Russia
Charles Dickens
William Rockefeller
Money Trust
Rain or snow forecast for Boston area weekend
A weather brief notes rain or snow in Boston and vicinity on Saturday, clearing by Sunday morning. Temperatures fall Saturday night and Sunday with brisk southerly winds shifting to westerly. The forecast also calls for snow in northern and southern New England with turning to rain in the south and stronger coast winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Yesterday's Temperature Reported by Thompson's Spa
The report lists yesterday's temperatures with times from dawn to night and an average high low figure. It provides several readings such as morning and afternoon values and notes an average temperature of 80 with a date reference to last year for comparison.
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Thompson
Sk Vvcens
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