Seven Deaths Tied to Gas Leak in Burlington Area
Gas from Burlington Light and Power conduits in Winooski is linked to a seventh death. Workman Michael Alborey fell in a manhole while fleeing gas after partial asphyxiation, breaking his neck. Another helper was rescued with gas effects. attempts to locate leaks continue after a family died weeks ago.
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Burlington, Vt
Burlington Light & Power Company
Winooski
Michael Alborey
The
Light & Power Company
Alborey
Court Hears of Fits and Misfits in Mrs Shaw Suit Against Tailor
The Municipal Civil Court heard Mrs Anna Shaw sue Tailor Samuel Crapson for damages over an ill fitting garment. Crapson testified she praised the suit after the third fitting but later faulted the sleeves. Sketch artists were barred from viewing, and a coat interlining contained featherbones denied by Crapson and remodeller Strang.
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Anna A. Shaw
Back Bay Society
Samuel L. Crapson
Bolster
Strang
Fire rescues mother and child from Jamaica Plain home
Simon Goldberg and Patrolman Harvey Woods of Station 13 climbed a frozen ladder to reach 90 Boylston Street in Jamaica Plain. They carried out Mrs Fannie Goldberg and her 2 year old Martha from a smoke filled room as a kitchen fire caused $1200 damage and hindered hydrants.
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Boylston Street
Jamaica Plain
Simon Goldberg
Harvey Woods
Station 13
Goldberg
Fannie Goldberg
Martha
Storer to Meet Archbishop Ireland in Cincinnati
Cincinnati January 24 Orders have been given to prepare the Storer residence for his arrival and probable guests when Archbishop Ireland visits the city January 31 The anticipated visit may bring the Storer Roosevelt disagreement into discussion though Ireland has kept silent on the matter
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Cincinnati
Bellamy Storer
Francis Joseph
Archbishop Ireland
Storer
Storer-Roosevelt
Ireland
Morans Slap as Draper Morans Slap as Draper
District Attorney Moran declares he will obtain evidence on alleged liquor law violations linked to the Clover Club banquet of December 15. He blasts Lieutenant-Governor Draper for refusing to name waiters and questions his sense of propriety while stressing witnesses are needed.
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Draper
Exchange Club
Clover Club
Moran
Hopedale
State House
Commonwealth
Arrest Two as Lottery Men in Somerville Raids
United States deputy marshals and Secret Service agents arrested George Cole and Benjamin McElroy of Somerville after seven lottery raids Wednesday night. Police seized lottery tickets and related property at their homes. Both men pleaded not guilty and posted $1000 bail as hearings set for February 4 and 5.
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United States
Secret Service
George Cole
Madison Street
Somerville
Benjamin McElroy
Stone Avenue
Ruhl
Barker
Cole
McElroy
United States Secret Service
Joe Murphy
Honduras National Lottery Company
New York City
Mobile
Alabama
Southern Express Company
Ala
Mass
Lifesaver Narrowly Escapes Sea While Responding to Gale
Nantucket January 24. Surfman Hor ace G. Norcross of the Coskata life saving crew nearly was blown out to sea while attempting to reach the station from the island in a dory. The day brought the coldest weather of the season with a harbor iced over though the Woods Hole steamer forced to its wharf and expected to sail back in the morning.
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Nantucket
Horace G. Norcross
Coskata
Woods Hole
Leprosy Discussion Highlights Disease Here to Stay
Dr. Charles H. Proctor warned at the Massachusetts Association of Boards of Health meeting that leprosy is current and not hereditary or linked to syphilis. He warned of exposure after contact with 80,000 lepers and showed slides of symptoms while noting cures are elusive.
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Charles H. Proctor
Quincy
State Board of Health
Massachusetts Association of Boards of Health
Brunswick
Henry P. Walcott
Proctor
Austin Peters
State Cattle Bureau
Massachusetts
England
Scotland
Great Britain
Peters
Boston Election Commissioners Visit Philadelphia to Inspect System
City officials anticipate the Boston Board of Election Commissioners arrival to study Philadelphia primaries. Members include John M. Minton chairman Mel Burlen Alpheus Sanford David B. Shaw and Alderman Bill Berwin. The trip aims to learn voting machine operations in the city of brotherly love.
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Philadelphia
Boston Board of Election Commissioners
Fitzgerald
Boston
City Hall
John M. Minton
Mel Burlen
Alpheus Sanford
David B. Shaw
Bill Berwin
Alderman Berwin
Charles H. Innes
New York
Manhattan
Berwin
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Henry P. Field
Northampton
Isaac IF. Woodbury
Archie N. Frost
Lawrence
C. I. Hood& Co
Lowell
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George Cole and
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King Dental
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Harvard Dental Co
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Tremont Street
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Puritan Dental
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St. Patrick's Church
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