Man sentenced to hang may receive life in prison
In Indianapolis Governor Marshall may commute death for life for George Davis who killed a woman by severing her head in Gary Indiana. Davis expressed no dread of hanging calling it a desirable distinction while awaiting execution. Warden Fogarty reported the condemned man viewed his fate as an honor.
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J. J. Fogarty
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Harry Fogerty Appointed Chief Clerk of Election Department
Harry Fogerty, a clerk in the city collecting department and son-in-law of the late ex mayor George A. Hibbard, was yesterday appointed chief clerk of the election department and assistant registrar of voters by the Election Board. He will fill the position left vacant by the death of Win Smith.
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Former election chief clerk named to new post
The former chief clerk of the election department, Mr. Fogerty a Republican in state and national politics, will receive a salary of 1800 dollars a year in his new position. He lives in Ward 24.
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Election Department
Fogerty
Ward
Central Falls Bride for Brockton Doctor
Dr John Francis Callahan of Brockton marries Miss Isabelle Gertrude McKee of Central Falls in a Pawtucket Sacred Heart Church ceremony. Bridesmaid Helen Regan. best man Dr J J McNamara. Callahan born in Brockton, earned degrees in Germany and was a noted baseball pitcher and umpire in New England and Eastern leagues.
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Central Falls
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J. J. McNamara
Callahan
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Woman rescues child in Ashburton Street fire
Mrs. Harry W Lukeman aided by clerk Charles Burroughs fought through dense smoke at 4 Ashburton Place yesterday morning after 9 o clock. They placed a saturated cloth over the child’s mouth and escaped with other tenants. The fire caused about 700 dollars in damage and several people fled to safety.
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Harry W. Lukeman
Charles Burroughs
Ashburton Place
Post Cane Man Beals Dies In East Bridgewater At 91
Bla ney P. Beals oldest resident of East Bridgewater dies at his Whitman street home aged 91. Born October 6 1820 in town he married 69 years until his wife’s 1900 death. A pioneer shoe manufacturer and later farmer, he was known as the post cane man of the town.
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East Bridgeewater
Fire Incendiary Attack Ends With Husband Captured
John Kenefic former Hartford fireman severely wounded his wife in a Jan 30 attack in Collinsville Conn after shooting at in laws and holding five men at bay. He set fire to the house, was overpowered, and the structure burned as the infant was hidden. A deputy and posse captured him.
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Collinsville
Conn
John Kenefic
Hartford
Arthur Johnson
Man Returns Armed to Home After Family Rejection
Kenefie, married over a year, had lived with his wife a few months. He travelled from Hartford to see his wife and two month old baby but was denied entry. He reappeared with a rifle and entered a bedroom where the infant slept as his sister in law Lavinia Johnson was present.
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Kenefie
Hartford
Miss Lavinia Johnson
Miss Johnson
Blanchard for Mayor
Ex alderman Marshall F Blanchard will seek the Republican nomination for Mayor of Cambridge The move marks the first party line race since the Non Partisan Municipal party disbanded Mayor J Edward Barry seeks renomination on the Democratic ticket A Young Men's Progressive party may field a candidate later
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Marshall F. Blanchard
Cambridge
J. Edward Barry
Young Men's Progressive Party
Trial Ends Quickly in McFarland Murder Case
In Newark New Jersey on January 30 the defense rested after calling only two witnesses and not placing Allison M Mc Farland on the stand. The advertising agent for an electrical company is charged with murdering his wife on October 17 1911 by substituting cyanide of potassium for headache medicine. The summing up preceded jury deliberations set for tomorrow after a two day trial.
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Newark
N. J
Allison M. McFarland
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