Prohibition Agents Seize Beer During Police Fireball Event
In Wrentham on January 6, Prohibition Agent Wilson with Sheriff Colewell and local city agents seized four barrels of beer with a 15 per cent kick during the annual ball of the local police and fire departments. The onlookers included 35 firefighters, policemen, and town and county dignitaries on the second floor of the central fire station.
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Wrentham
Wilson
Sherif Colewell
Millis and Ciry
Post retracts Boston Post Pelletier case headlines
The Boston Post apologizes for errors in coverage of District Attorney Pelletier's case. A front page headline and a page 28 paragraph were misleading or incorrect, affecting Mr. Pelletier’s reputation. The editor pledges accuracy and reiterates a fair reporting policy.
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Post
Boston
Mass
Boston Post
Pelletier
Papes
Weile
Motors. Co
Carroll
Coakley
Half Dozen Dail Members Yet Undecided on Treaty Lines
Six or more members of the Dail lean toward both sides on the treaty questions. With ballots set for today the final decision hinges on their attitudes and votes.
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Dail
Savage Axe Attack at Rival’s Home Ends with Disarm
A man assaults his rival with an axe at a girl’s home in a savage attack. The assailant is finally disarmed by the girl, ending the confrontation.
Jealous Suitor Attacks Man in Somerville Home
Thomas F. Kiley 29 of 59-A Broadway Somerville lies at Somerville Hospital with two deep head gashes skull fracture from a milk bottle blow and axe inflicted wounds. Suspect John J. Pullen 21, a Croskery house boarder, is arrested on assault charges.
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Thomas F. Kiley
Broadway
Somerville
Somerville Hospital
Annie Croskery
Rush Street
John J. Pullen
Croskery House
De Valera and Collins Tearful in Dublin Debate
In Dublin today a heated Dail Eireann session ended with Eamon De Valera throwing down the gauntlet to Collins and Griffith and resigning as President of Sinn Fein. The turmoil marked a tragic day in Irish politics with emotional confrontations and a dramatic challenge.
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Dublin
Dail Eireann
Eamon de Valera
Collins
Griffith
Sinn Fein
Claims enemy of Preston on trial for murder
Those defending Clarence W. Loud of Melrose on trial for his life in East Cambridge Superior Court for the murder of Policeman A. Preston of Wakefield on April 9 laid their chief defense on the table. It was stated witnesses will be produced to prove a sworn enemy of the murdered officer was seen near the crime scene that evening.
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Clarence W. Loud
Melrose
East Cambridge Superior Criminal Court
Fates A. Preston
Wakefield
Fire forces tenants onto street at Cambridge double house
Fire swept the Empire and Maples building at 28 Williams and 33 Magazine streets Cambridge driving about 60 residents from their beds and leaving a heavy loss to property from fire and water. Several firemen were overcome by smoke during the blaze at 2 am.
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Big Empire and
Maples
Williams
Magazine Streets
Cambridge
Boy Rescued From Icy Water Near Winthrop Beach
Eight year old Lawrence Sheinson slipped on broken ice cakes behind Washington Chambers and fell into deep water. Winthrop police Lt James H Douglass spotted the cries, threw a rope, and hauled the boy to shore safely.
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Winthrop Beach Station
Lawrence. Sheinson
Max Sheinson
Trident Avenue
James H. Douglass
Winthrop Police Department
Sheinson
Washington Chambers
T Douglass
Fire destroys Williams Street apartment house and endangers church
Occupants on the Williams street side fled as flames broke from rear windows. Patronsmen Foley and Culhane awakened residents and helped women and children to safety. Firefighters fought the blaze using roof water and resisted spread toward the Pilgrim Congregational Church. Patrolman Mark Kelly rescued a woman trapped by smoke on the third floor.
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Williams Street
Foley
Culhane
Coleman
A. DeWolfe
F. Gardner
W. D. Finley
Granger Kingsley
Pilgrim Congregational Church
A. C. Dickman
Mark Kelly
Governor Cox Attends Slayton Funeral in Melrose
Governor Channing H. Cox and families attended the funeral of John C. F. Slayton at his Melrose home on Wyoming Avenue. Clergy from Boston and Melrose led services. Burial set for Morrisville, Vermont, where the body was shipped the previous day.
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Channing H. Cox
John C. F. Slayton
Wyoming Avenue
Melrose
Luther P. Cudworth
Boston
Harold Marshall
Morrisville
Police raid details and officer statements on beer party
Dry Agent Wilson stated George Mayshaw will be held responsible for the beer at the party though he was not present. The chief of police was summoned to the scene after the raid and told of the revelry by Wilson and his men.
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George Mayshaw
Wilson
Dartmouth Honors Alumni With Memorial Cabin Gift
Hanover New Hampshire January 6 historic Dartmouth observance reveals classmates of 1871 fund a memorial cabin for the Dartmouth Outing Club to be built three miles from campus This fully equipped log cabin will host group suppers and outdoor excursions for students Separately Reverend John M Johnson P P adds 4700 to the Rum and Molaeses fund supporting free Thanksgiving dinners and other entertainment for club members Donations to the Canoe Club and Hunting Club are also reported.
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Hanover
N. H
Melvin
Horoscoe Beach & Lynn
Dartmouth
Dastriou
College Outing Organization
Adams Memorial Cabin
John &. Johnson
P. P
Dartmouth Outing Club
Canoe Club
Hunting Club
Catholic Bishops Lead 600 Aboard Adriatic to Rome
Bishop Joseph G. Anderson auxiliary of Boston and Mistener Edward Moriarty depart New York today aboard the Adriatic on the first winter voyage to Mediterranean ports. Among 600 cabin passengers are Judge and Mrs Clarence Hale Gardner M. Williams and others. voyage includes many Houstonians and church leaders.
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Joseph G. Anderson
Boston
St. Peter's Church
Dorchester
Mistener
Edward Moriarty
St. Thomas’ Church
Jamaica Plain
New York
Ite Star Line
Mediterranean
Larence Hale
Fardner M. Williams
Williams
M. Brett
H. H. Powers
Ian R. Kimball
Charles A. Pookerg
Sarah Menzie
Virginia Nickson
Sara M. Townsend
Francis M. Carroll Former Acting Fire Commissioner and Counsel
Francis M. Carroll, once acting Boston fire commissioner, also served as counsel for the defunct Emerson motor company.
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Francis M. Carroll
Boston Fire
Emerson Lotors
Baby Escapes Injury After High Street Carriage Crash
A nine month old girl named Catherine Ford survived a collision when an auto truck on High street Hingham struck the carriage she rode in with her mother Mrs LeRoy Ford and her four year old brother Paul. The mother suffered a fractured collar bone and other injuries and was taken to Quincy City Hospital. The driver Fred Johnson said he did not see them until after impact.
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High Street
Hingham
LeRoy, Ford
Cross Street
Paul
Ford
Fred Johnson
Film Star Bride of 16 Months
New York reports silent film star June Ca married to director Harry Millarde for sixteen months in secrecy. The couple lived at 119 West Seventy-first Street with only a few intimates aware. Millarde and Ca plan to announce the marriage now that it is public.
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New York
Caprice
Harry Millarde
West Seventy-first Street
Fair Weekend Outlook For Boston And New England
Forecast for New England calls for fair weather Saturday and Sunday with no temperature change. High pressure sits east of the Rocky Mountains, with Indiana's region seeing the peak pressure while Canada and California feel lower readings. Rain in the South Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, Pacific states see showers, and Great Lakes region reports snow flurries. East of the Mississippi remains mostly fair, temperatures well below normal except along the South Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Moderate west to northwest winds prevail from North Sandy Hook to Hatteras with fair conditions. The outlook notes unsettled weather ahead.
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Washington
New England
Sanday
Rocky Mountains
Indiana
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
California
South Atlantic
Gulf
Pacific States
Great Lake
Atlantic States
United States
South Atlantic Coast
Gulf States
Mississippi River
Mississip' River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
The Old Farmer's Prediction of Fair Weather
The notice states another day and night of fair weather with moderate temperatures as the forecast.
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the Old Farmer’s
Revival Meetings At Roxbury Norwegian Church
nightly revival sessions held at the Norwegian Evangelical Free Church Roxbury Cedar and Hawthorne streets led by Albert G. Lunde a noted evangelist from Norway directing the services.
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Norwegian Evangelical Free Church
Cedar
Hawthorne Streets
Roxbury
Albert G. Lunde
Norway
Spa Notice From Thompson Establishment Summary
Fragments record times and numbers tied to Thompson's Spa with unclear context. The readable items show sequences like 6 a. mm and 5 p. m along with various codes such as 4931 89 801 5 and 88 88.
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Reed
Joseph C. Pelletier
Cate NE Edia
Ia Vi
Ritiiv
de Valera
June Caprice
House
Preston
SPO
Edward M. Seabury
Winthrop Beach
Governor Cox
Slayton
Bentley School of Accounting and Finance
Tremont ST
Park St
Beach
Melvin C. Adams
Rome
Bishop Anderson
Adriatic
Rocvice
Suffolk Savings Bank
Seamen and Others Inc
Firstolurin
Safe
Mutual” Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Tremont Street
Adventures of the
Florence Adams
Paris
Ment
Posita
Thrift Club
Federal
Reserve Savings System
Bosto National Bank
Blackstone Sts
Vicinity
Moon
Les Tonigh
Millard Illmore
U. S
Goeben
Channing Hox
Massachuset
Thompson's Spa
Ats Inn Coch'tuate, Mass
Hone Natick
the Sunday Post
Ireland
Bantry
Peer
Boston Sunday Post
Sunday Post
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