Roche Kidnapped by Rumors of Flight to Chile
Boston police hunt former Ancient Order of Hibernians treasurer Martin J. Roche, a Charlestown steamship agent, who disappeared May 1 with 25 000 dollars in debts. A letter from Valparaiso Chile claims he is hiding there, while authorities seek him on a 10 000 dollar larceny charge tied to a 25 000 dollar civil suit with White Star Steamship Company.
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Martin J. Roche
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Charlestown
Valparaiso
Chili
Roche
White Star Steamship Company
Cars Crushed Man to Death in Cambridge Barns
Peter Igo aged 21 of 22 Tannery Street North Cambridge was crushed between two cars at the North Cambridge car barns yesterday afternoon. He died at Cambridge Hospital about two hours later. Igo, a conductor for the Elevated road, had just returned from a subway trip and was attempting to move a trolley pole when another surface car on the same track struck him between his own car and a standing one.
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Peter Igo
Tannery Street
Cambridge
North Cambridge
Igo
Upset Blues Up on Charles River Band Concert Day
Thousands of canoeists crowded the Charles River near Riverside and Auburndale for a Fox Island band concert. A canoe carrying a young woman and her escort capsized near Fox Island but both escaped with wet clothing. Sergeant Burton A. Murry began duties today as the new superior officer of the Metropolitan Park police at Auburndale.
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Charles River
Riverside
Auburndale
Fox Island
Burton A. Murry
Metropolitan Park Police
Theodore Roosevelt Named The First By Clergyman
The Rev. Robert Stuart MacArthur of New York City praised Theodore Roosevelt at Tremont Temple service calling him Theodore the First. He lauded Roosevelt as the brainiest and bravest head of state and said other rulers left their thrones to honor him as world peacemaker.
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Robert Stuart MacArthur
D. D
New York City
Cortland, Myers
Tremont Temple
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore
Photo hunt offers five dollar gold piece reward
The Post invites the driver of a washed out photo to claim five dollars in gold by proving his team’s identity at the City Editor’s office 275 Washington street. Driver James Lincoln of Charlestown is identified with the horse Billy and the Estabrook Sibley truck teamsters. A full page of photos and another team photo are promised in upcoming issues.
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Wool
Post
The
Washington Street
James Lincoln
Charlestown
Estabrook & Sibley
High Street
Billy
Lincoln
Parisian Makes Slow Port Return After Turbulent Boston Stop
After a smooth Glasgow to Boston voyage, the Allan line steamer Parisian struggled at Mystic wharf due to a strong ebb tide. Two tugs aided as she drifted downstream before being backed upstream and berthed safely. On board were 108 cabin and 142 steerage passengers, including Joseph Gamage of Maldon and Rev. Harvey Calkins of Chicago on furlough from missionary work abroad.
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Glasgow
Boston
Allan Line
Mystic Wharf
Joseph Gamage
Malden
Harvey Calkins
Chicago
Calkins
India
Burmah
Egypt
Candidacies Open in Ninth District Clash at Neponset
The first guns fired in the ninth district race at the Urbane Pleasure Club Neponset as Joseph F. OConnell James M Curley and James Connolly announced their candidacies before more than 300 attendees OConnell spoke Curley followed Connolly arrived and left without meeting the others Matthew Cummings president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians urged support for OConnell.
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Neponset
Joseph F. O'Connell
James M. Curley
James RB. Connolly
Congressman O'Connell
Connelly
Matthew Cummings
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
O'Connell
Lynn Bandit Taken to Cell
Andrew Alison, one of the trio of Russian bandits from the recent carnival of crime in Lynn, was secretly transferred from Lynn Hospital to police headquarters. He is expected to be arraigned in the local police court Tuesday morning on charges of murder in the first degree for the killing of John F. Landre Ban and Police Officer Carroll.
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Lynn
Andrew Alison
Alison
John FB. Landre Ban
Carroll
Italian Societies Observe Feast Day in North End Parade
The St John the Baptist feast was observed yesterday by the Italian Society of San Giovanni Baptista in the North End with mass at Sacred Heart Church and a parade led by Chief Marshal Giovanni de Eminishe. A Charter Street reception followed where Gabriele Stabile and others spoke. Societies in the procession included San Vincenzo Di Ferrari San Gaetano Tiene Di Monte Millete and San Stefano Di Savigi Messina.
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Society of San Giovanni Baptista
Church of the Sacred Heart
Giovanni de Eminishe
Charter Street
Gabriele Stabile
Guiseppe Pistorino
Gaetano di Stefano
Domenico Falco
Guiseppe Giacone
Giovanni Z
Wealthy Watertown club raided by police
Watertown police raided the Commonwealth Motor and Driving Club, seizing 200 dollars worth of champagne and liquors, two poker tables, 16 chairs, and other furniture. Chief Daniel Cooney and Selectman P Sarsfield Cunniff led the operation amid local complaints. Charges against the club’s management were not yet known.
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Watertown
Commonwealth Motor and Driving Club
Daniel Cooney
P. Sarsfield Cunniff
Cooney
Dow Academy Marks 25th Anniversary in Franconia
In Franconia New Hampshire Dow Academy began its 25th anniversary celebration with Rev Frederick W Ernst the academy's first principal presiding The events also honor the home week exercises and note Moses Arnold Dow founder born in Franconia.
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Franconia
N. H
Frederick W. Ernst
Dow Academy
Qld
Moses Arnold Dow
Body Found In Cheshire Reservoir In Drowning Mystery
The body of Michael Scanlon, 60, was found floating in Cheshire reservoir after a fishing trip with a companion. He reportedly fell from the boat, was seen clinging, and was later brought to an island where he was left. The companion vanished and police seek him as they investigate possible unexplained drowning.
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Adams
Michael Scanlon
Cheshire
Scanlon
Nurses Strike Forces Bedtime at New York Hospital
New York July 3 Nurses at Philanthropic Hospital 128th Street and Fifth Avenue vote to strike after a diploma dispute. They agree to return only if diplôme recognition is granted, then the hospital relocates their belongings and imposes a 10 p m curfew and in building housing.
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New York
Philanthropic Hospital
128Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue
Cincinnati Union Depot bond issue to be floated by Lee Higginson
Cincinnati officials announce that Lee Higginson & Co of Boston will float the entire 30 million dollar bond issue for the proposed union depot. President S White confirms the deal will meet financial needs and Mayor Schwab plans to sign the ordinance within the week.
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Cincinnati, O
Lee, Higginson & Co
Boston
Union Depot
Cincinnati
S. White
Cincinnati Union Depot & Terminal Company
Schwab
President White
Higginson
Old Home Week Opens in Portsmouth with Services
Portsmouth N H July 3 Old Home Week began with sermons in all churches as pastors spoke on fitting themes to crowds of former residents. A special train from Boston bringing sons and daughters of Portsmouth will arrive tomorrow for a large military and civic parade and related festivities.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Boston
Seven Alarm Fire Log From Charlestown to East Boston
Daily fire record lists multiple incidents from 2:17 a m to 11:05 p m across Yarmouth, Greenwich Parks, Washington Street, Purchase Street, Atlantic Avenue, Marion Street, Bullock Street, Blue Hill Avenue and Medford Street. Notable losses include Bay State Brazing Company at 10 000 dollars and P Corcoran Sons at 250 dollars with several false alarms and a rear school street rubbish fire. Ida Serinsky at East Boston shows no loss.
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Yarmouth Street
Henrietta Beal
Greenwich Parks
Jessie Parker
Washington Street
Martin B. Mason
Purchase Street
Atlantic Avenue
Bay State Brazing Company
School Street
Charlestown
Marion Street
Boston
Ida Serinsky
Bullock Street
South
P. Corcoran & Sons
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Medford Street
Secretary Meyer Leaves Newport for Gloucester by Dolphin
Secretary of the Navy George von I Meyer departed Newport Rhode Island today aboard the despatch boat Dolphin bound for Gloucester Massachusetts.
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Newport
R. I
George von I. Meyer
Gloucester
Mass
Dolphin
Rockefeller Jr Speaks On Ambition And Spongers
John D. Rockefeller Jr., foreman of a grand jury and son of the wealthiest man, urges self reliance over reliance on others. He cites Brown University, discipline, honesty, industry, and perseverance as keys to business success. He also condemns spongers while detailing his frugal habits and role at Standard Oil.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Grand Jury
Brown University
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich
John D. Rockefeller
Mr.Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Young Rockefeller
Delay in Issue of King George Coins
Ardent collectors must wait longer for new coins bearing King George V. The royal mint continues striking with old dies until new dies are ready. An order in council allows use of existing dies until fresh ones are prepared, designed, engraved, and approved by the monarch, a process that takes time.
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London
George V
Royal Mint
Longtime Roxbury schoolmaster Silas Stone Retires at 80
Silas Stone retires after decades in Boston area education ending his mastership of Hyde School for Girls in Roxbury. Born 1830 in Webster New Hampshire he taught since 17, built a career across Westboro Watertown Newton and Roxbury before leading Hyde. He notes his days were pleasant and many former students rose to prominence. He lives at 54 Mt Vernon Street West Roxbury.
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Silas ©. Stone
Hyde School For Girls
Hammond Street
Roxbury
Webster
N. H
Boscomb
New Hampshire Conference Seminary
Westboro
Mass
Watertown
Centre Grammar School
Newton
Chapman School
East Boston
New Lewis School
Mr. Stone
Susan J. Ginn
Fred Emery
Judge Perrin
Jamaica Plain Court
Charles Lincoln Stone
Erlish
Mt. Vernon Street
West Roxbury
Painting Depicting Kiev Massacre Withdrawn in Munich
Berlin July 8 A painting by Stanislaus Fabiansky titled In the Empire of the Czar portraying the massacre of Jews at Kiev has been withdrawn in Munich following protests from Russia.
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Berlin
Kieff
Stanislaus Fabiansky
Munich
Russia
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