Price on His Head in Norfolk Murder Case
Police in Boston search for Leo GC Thurman alias Charles bk Taylor of Norfolk Va to arrest him on a murder and check-forgery warrant. Dolson was killed with an axe in Norfolk and his body shipped in a trunk. valuables including a Hamilton watch and an Odd Fellows charm were stolen. Thurman, 23, 5 feet 8, 130 pounds, may be in the Boston area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Leo GC. Thurman
Charles Bk. Taylor
Norfolk
W. P. Dolson
Dolan
Hamilton
Dolson
Navy
Thurman
United States Marine Corps
Indianapolis
Ind
Louisville
The
Odd Fellows of
State of
Virginia
Local shopkeeper fined after court finds underage smoking case
Meyer Bierjetz of 18 Blossom Street was ordered to pay $20 to the county after Judge Parmenter found him guilty of selling tobacco to minors. Margaret Clarke 18 admitted purchasing the rolls and puffing, while sisters Beatrice Clarke 9 Bertha McCallum colored girl, Rose McCallum 12 testified. the others denied guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Bierjetz
Nation
Blossom Street
Bierretz
Beatrice Clarke
Margaret
Bertha McCallum
West Cedar Street
Rose McCallum
Anderson Street
Bowdoin School
Myrtle Street
Bierrett
If it's at Morse's it's correct
A terse shopper note asserts correctness hinges on location at Morse's. The line implies confidence that the right place is Morse's, and vice versa. No additional details or dates are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse’s
Morse-made Clothing Value Offer At $10 Garments
The seller promotes Morse-made clothing as superior, offering regular $10 garments from their own workrooms rather than leftovers from out-of-town makers. The message emphasizes value and consistency to persuade customers.
Russian Honeymoon staged by Gamma Delta at BU
Boston University society presented a second performance of A Russian Honeymoon by the local Gamma Delta chapter. Eva Perry of West Dennis led as Micheline with Wakefield’s Jeremiah O Connell as Alexis, supported by Cambridge Harold M. Markiet and others. Female leads included Rosalie Le Blanc and Margaret Manger, with Jane Warenne directing musical numbers deemed exceptionally good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University Society
Gamma Delta
Micheline
Eva Perry
West Dennis
Jeremiah O’connell
Wakefield
Alexis
Harold M. Markiet
Cambridge
Frank G. Wolke
Medford
William H. Skvans
Billings to address B Y M C U on The City of Constantine
This evening John D Billings of Cambridge will lecture at the Boston Young Men's Christian Union on The City of Constantine and the Sultans with stereopticon views. Tomorrow Edwin D Mead will speak at a special service on Washingtons Devotion to Duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Billings
Cambridge
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Constantine
Edwin D. Mead
Washington
Members of Y W C A Convene at Lowell
The second annual convention of the Y W C A of New England affiliated with the American committee opened in Lowell at the city Y W C A. Mrs. George W Mehaffey delivered the reply to the welcome address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
New England
American Committee
George W. Mehaffey
Al Delmont Elopes with Rose Pescatori in Providence Gretna Green
Al Delmont the bantam weight star elopes with Rose Pescatori a pretty North End girl in Providence arriving with a license showing ages 21 and 18 Delmont famed in New England fighting circles has matched wit and grit and has met Jimmy Walsh four times with Walsh winning twice and a draw noted Delmont has long sought another match at around 115 pounds and makes his home in Medford.
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al” Delmont
Providence
Gretna Green
Rose Pescatori
North End
Delmont
New England
Jimmy Walsh
Walsh
Medford
Waltham Fire Department Lacks Candidates
WALTHAM Feb 16 The city faces a vacancy in any fire company but has no applicants. Civil service examination was advertised yet postponed for lack of interest. Traditionally, several men waited for a chance to join, but awareness or fear of rules may deter filing.
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Waltham
Fire Department
Civil Service
Hibernian Abstainers Enjoy Whist Dance Event
The Hibernian Total Abstinence Association held a whist and dancing party at St. Rose Hall. Forty tables were used for whist, with a concert by Dwyer's Orchestra. Officers include Maurice Dinneen president and Thomas J. McGarry first vice president, with Mary E. Owens and Denis A. McCarthy on the executive committee.
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Hibernian Total Abstinence Association
St. Rose Hall
Dwyer
Maurice Dinneen
Malden
Thomas J. McGarry
Brookline
Helen M. Sweeney
Quincy
Mary A. Mullen
Charlestown
Lawrence E. Murphy
Boston
Patrick Monahan
Mary E. Owens
Annie M. Cunniff
Denis A. McCarthy
Dorchester Carrier Honored For 40 Years Of Service
Letter Carrier John H Williams of 66 Bernard Street Dorchester received a gold watch and chain from colleagues at the central office in recognition of forty years in government service. He served with the Fourteenth Massachusetts Infantry in the Civil War and returned to Boston in 1866 at age 28. He is married with seven children.
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John HW. Williams
Bernard Street
Dorchester
Williams
Fourteenth
Massachusetts Infantry
Boston
Mr. Williams
Russian suitor wins sister's engagement in Brockton nuptials
In Brockton Miss Grace Butler, 18, wed Hugesse Val tizke Nobel, a Rus sian nobleman living in town. Nobel, claimed Czarist lineage, fled Russia over socialistic ties, proposed to Grace's sister Anna before marrying Grace in Providence. Mary Butler, the younger sister, eloped with Nobel to Providence then Maine, drawing family silence.
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Brockton
Grace Butler
William A. Butler
Short Street
Hugesse Valtizke Nobel
Anna B. Butler
Lewiston
Butler
Mary
Nobel
Providence
E. C. Bass
M. E. Church
Russia
Miss Butler
Miss Anna
Miss Mary
Boston
Maine
Anna Butler
Sir C P Clarke to Open Boston Art Club Show
Sir Curd Clarke delivers a lecture as the new Metropolitan Museum of Art director to inaugurate a Boston Art Club exhibition of American and foreign design works. The show opens in Potter Hall March 19 and runs through March 24, then moves to Boylston Chambers for two more weeks.
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C. Purdon Clarke
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Boston Art Club
Department of Design
Museum of Fine Arts
Potter Hall
Art Club
Boylston Chambers
Boylston Street
Gibson Girl to Wed Baron De Clifford at Westminster
Lord de Clifford will marry Eva Carrington on February 19 at St. Margaret's Church Westminster. Carrington, 21, was a Gibson Girl in The Catch of the Season and is currently in Blue Bell in Fairyland at the Aldwych Theatre. Russell, 25th Baron de Clifford, was born July 2 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord de Clifford
St. Margaret's Church
Westminster
Eva Carrington
Aldwich Theatre
Jack Southwell Russell
Baron de Clifford
Draper Brothers Rivalry Rumors Shake State House
The State House hears uneasy rumors that Lieutenant-Governor Draper and his famed brother William E. Draper are politically at odds. Reports cite reciprocity and free hides as the cause with major Republicans tied to the dispute. A settlement before the fall campaign is urged to avoid trouble.
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State House
Draper
William E. Draper
Draper Brothers Clash Over Tariff Policy in Massachusetts
General William F. Draper, a staunch protectionist, opposes Governor Guild's reciprocity stance and a letter urging free hides. The dispute involves Senator Crane, President Roosevelt, and the Massachusetts delegation, with Lodge opposing broadly and Lt Governor Draper under pressure from his brother.
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William F. Draper
Republican Party
Guild
Roosevelt
Crane
Nelson Aldrich
Draper
General Draper
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Retirement of Boston Fire Department's Henry M. Hawkins
Henry M. Hawkins, 45 years with Boston Fire Department, retires on pension. Commissioner Wells gives him a veteran's badge. He began as boseman after the Civil War, rose through ranks to repair shop superintendent, and retires in that position. His record is marked by heroism and long service. He was a close friend of Chief Cheswell, who spoke at a prior department ceremony.
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Henry M. Hawkins
Boston Fire Department
Wells
Hawkins
Boseman
Cheswell
Department
Jury Acquits Pat Crow in Cudahy Kidnapping Case
Omaha jury acquits Pat Crow of robbing Edward A. Cudahy the Omaha packer of 25000 in connection with the kidnapping of Cudahy's son five years earlier. The jury deliberated 15 hours and found no evidence identifying Crowe as a kidnapper.
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Omaha, Neb
Pat Crow
Edward A. Cudahy
Omaha
Mr. Cudahy
Crowe
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Glearange
Oblast
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Blackstone ST
Hanover
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Richmond
Hershberg
Madras
Percales
Dept
Old South Clothing Co
Alaska
Senate
Oxford
BIG Bargain Clothing CO
Hanover Street
American House
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Hayward Place
Lafayette Chambers
French American Wine CO
Royalet
General A Bourbon
Fire Dept
Pat Crowe
Houghton
Q. Dutton
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