Petersons Ten Get New Aid After Tragic Fall
Boston Christian Scientists raised over 800 through voluntary contributions to aid Mrs. Peter Peterson widow of Peter Peterson who died two months earlier after falling 180 feet from the spire of the Back Bay Christian Science Church. Alfred Farlow said the fund was gift voluntary no solicitations and that Mrs Peterson has not drawn on it yet, noting she has received help from the Boston Post and remains in safe keeping. Peterson was insured by his contractor.
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Boston
Peter Peterson
New Christian Science Church
Back Bay
Alfred Farlow
Post
Familly
Peterson
Boys start after Indians in Worcester mystery
In Worcester on Thursday five local boys vanished seeking yellowed novels and world heroism. Leroy Brooks 14 John Houlihans 15 Joseph Murphy 11 Wilfred LeBlanc 15 and another 15 year old returned by Friday morning. They were found in Worcester yesterday and wandered home late, one carrying a revolver claiming to be a scout and Indian killer. their Fitchburg journey ambitions faded.
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Worcester
John B. Murphy
Wall Street
Leroy Brooks
George A. Brooks
Mendow Street
John Houlihan
John W. Houlihan
Cutler Street
Joseph Murphy
Wilfred LeBlanc
Arthur LeBlanc
Union Avenue
Fitchburg
Two Men Caught Illegally Entering Chelsea Street Saloon
Patrolman Moison found William Lee near a trap door at Patr Nahe Doherty’s Chelsea street saloon. After forcing the bulkhead, John Hurley and Frederick McLean were detained for breaking and entering. Lee was arrested later. all three charged.
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Chelsea Street
Moison
William Lee
Patr* Nahe * Doherty
Lee
Crockett
John Hurley
Frederick McLean
Douglas Copper Good News Bond Offer Propels Mining Prospect
The Douglas Copper Company bonds rose to 123, amid record demand as markets price in prospects of a global copper boom. Reports credit remarkable ore values, deep mining depth, and a planned 1000-ton smelter plus rail and fuel tweaks, with author predicting stock at 15 to 20 dollars within a year.
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Douglas Copper Company
New York
London
Douglas Securities
Boston
Douglas
Theodore Douglas
Gustave M. Gouyard
Calumet & Hecla
Fei Paso
Texas
Anaconda
Tamarack
Osceola
Greene Consolidated
Utah Consolidated
Tri-Mountain
Southern Pacific
Sonora
Patrick Henry
Greene Consolidated Group
Arizona
United States
Calumet
Market Review and Outlook Shows Steady Volume in Stocks
No external market shocks. Money rates relieved but not as low as 1908. Public interest up about 20 percent from a month ago as brokers report stronger participation. 25 leading stocks average 112.20, up 6.33 from a year prior, with no signs of over speculation. Copper shares show notable weekly fluctuation.
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New York Stoc
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Amalgamated
Eet
Naconda Eee
Atchison Ste Eee
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Esis
Erie
Townyville & Nashviles
Manhattan
Eee
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
N. Y
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Reading Southern Pacific
Union Pacific Ee
Skull Crushed In Fall By Waterford Street Ice
Michael Mahoney a 40 year old baker at Taylor's bakery on Washington and Waterford streets collapsed yesterday afternoon on an ice covered sidewalk after fainting at the furnace room. He fell striking his head causing a fatal skull fracture and he died shortly after reaching City Hospital. Patrolman Brett aided the seriously injured man and an ambulance arrived quickly.
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Waterford Street
Washington
Dover
Brett
Michael Mahoney
Taylor’s Bakery
Waterford Streets
Mahoney
Midseason People's Choral Union Concert at Jordan Hall
The third midseason concert of the People's Choral Union occurred yesterday afternoon at Jordan Hall led by Samuel W. Cole. Charlotte Gaines, S. B. Whitney, and the Boston Festival Orchestral Club assisted. The program featured Gounod Gallia with strong execution, plus excerpts from The Messiah Naaman and works by Barnby and Schnecker. Mrs. Gaines enchanted with Gallia and other songs. the club performed Massenet Phedre overture and Tschaikowsky string quartet movement with finesse. A good-sized audience attended.
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People's Choral Union
Jordan Hall
Samuel W. Cole
Charlotte Gaines
S. B. Whitney
Boston Festival Orchestral Club
Gounod
Gallia
Choral Union
M. Cole
Naaman
Barnby
Schnecker
Gaines
Case, Corner
Puget
Massenet
Phedre
Tschaikowsky
Whitney
Unluckiest Little Boy in Plymouth County
Brockton reports on Elmer Willis a 10 year old boy famed for surviving seven near fatal incidents in Ply mouth County. He cites accidents from a heavy auto to falls from stairs walls windows a fire and a balloon ride with families fearing for his safety as they recount his remarkable escapes.
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Brockton
Elmer Willis
Plymouth County
J. H. Williams
Fashionable punishment chain a novelty in Warren county
In Phillipsburg New Jersey on January 14 a sheriff unveils a public jewelry gag for wife beaters. The item is a simple chain with an anklet and a heavy ball weighing 25 to 30 pounds. The freeholders plan to offer first choice to those who beat their wives and the sheriff has left sample pieces in several towns to encourage participation.
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Philipsburg
N. J
Sheriff Merrick
Warren County
Board of Freeholders
Washington
Hackettstown
Blairstown
Belvidere
Fatal Cambridge boy dies after fall from spout
Colin Towle aged 10 of 1 Dickendon street Cambridge died at Cambridge Relief Hospital at 4 p m yesterday from a fall sustained near his home on Saturday. He attempted to climb a water spout and fell about 15 feet, fracturing the skull from the front to the base.
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Colin Towle
Dickendon Street
Cambridge
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Praise From Pope for Bishop O Connell
Rome January 14 The Right Rev William H O Connell bishop of Portland Maine special envoy of the Pope to the Emperor of Japan was received in private audience by the Pope today The Pontiff said if all American envoys did their work as well they would become the first diplomats of the world
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Rome
William H. O'Connell
Portland
Japan
Drowned Man Identified as Roxbury Worker Not Murphy
Hanover January 14 An unknown man and woman viewed a body found drowned a week ago and said he is not Michael Murphy of South Boston but a Roxbury man from a family. Authorities notified Boston police. no missing person matches the description. The man was employed at Fore River engine works as Thomas W. Donahoe. The woman said he had a wife and four children in Roxbury and had been separated for some time. Shea refused to reveal his name.
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Roxbury
Shea
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Centre Street
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Pope
O’connell
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