Providence widow vows to win back her husband in dramatic chase
Mrs Mary Monk Sharpe of Putnam Connecticut describes a 20 mile auto chase ending in Rhode Island where her husband Wilfred and his father Dr Harry Sharpe fired shots. She says she will pursue custody and freedom from what she calls his father’s control. The case centers on a marriage only nine months old amid a public controversy over the couple’s plans.
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Providencez
Mary Monk Sharpe
Wilfred Sharpe
Putnam, Conn
Harry W. Sharpe
Putnam
Wilfred
Sharpe
Post
Providence
Rhode Island
Dr. Sharpe
City plans debate theatre site and hub centre change
The mayor signaled action to improve the hub centre with a plan shift. Faced with opposition, he proposed converting the proposed theatre site into an open square and upgrading the three surrounding sides along Province street from School to Bromfield.
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School Street
Schoolman
OLD South Theatre
Curley
Province Street
School
Bromfield Street
Wages Cut At J. H. Horne Machine Shop
Notices posted at the J. H. Horne Machine Shop announce a 10 percent wage cut effective July 31. The paper mill machinery maker employs about 100 workers, with some laid off due to business slack.
Pink Pills Claim Health Boost for Debility Victims
An advertisement cites Mrs. George Finkle of Troy New York praising Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic that renewed energy improved digestion and sleep after a period of weakness nervousness and loss of appetite. It urges readers to obtain the pills from local druggists and request a free booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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George Finkle
Spring Avenue
Troy
N. Y
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Victory at Four Courts Ends Rebel Siege in Dublin
Rebels under Rory O Connor surrender after a dramatic escape from the Four Courts siege amid explosions and fires. Free State forces capture leaders including O Connor and Mellows as authorities vow to press on with constitutional ratification and Dublin mayors celebrate the victory.
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Four Courts
Rory O'Connor
Free State
O’connor
O'Connell
Free State Army
Liam Mellowes
O'Connor
Ernest O'Malley
O'Daly
Liam Mellows
O’connell
Army
Donegal
Free State Face Dilemma Over Four Courts Defense
Dublin reports debate over how to end the Four Courts stand off as fierce fighting wanes. The complex layout of multiple buildings creates multiple targets for attack while questions persist about Eamon de Valera’s involvement and the republican forces' next moves against the provisional government.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Eamon De_vailera
de Valera
Dublin Brigade Aims to Bolster Republicans in Four Courts Fight
The Dublin brigade of the Irish Republican movement is said to seek to strengthen Republican resolve as government by the provisional authorities becomes unlikely. De Valera calls the government a usurper despite electoral verdicts. With 400 members, fewer than 200 are at the Four Courts while others occupy key buildings across Dublin in small, well armed groups.
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Province Street
Robert H. Gardiner
Perry Real Estate Trust
Rachel A. Thayer
Harvard College
Washington Street
Ordway Place
Boston Tavern
Balelyshannon
Bundoran
Ulster
Free State
Michael Collins
de Valera
London
Irish Free State
Dublin
Irish Republic
Great Travel Out Of Boston Reaches Peak Holiday Exodus
Holiday travel beginning yesterday is at its peak by noon today as crowds depart from Boston. Transportation officials report the greatest rush of its kind here with trunks and bags in heavy use on the Boston and Maine New Haven and Boston and Albany lines and steamships to Maine ports running at capacity.
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Boston
Boston & Maine
New Haven
Boston & Albany
Maine
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Warren H. Freeman
The
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Frank Partngton
Boston Real Estate Exchange
C. H. Foster
Massachusetts General Hospital
George A. Crocker
Max Shoolman
Olympia Realty Company
James A. McKibben
Chamber of Commerce
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Provence Street
Boston Five Cents Savings Bank
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Old South
Park Or Square
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Peters
Lovelier
Beach 7060
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