Chases and Overtakes Death Auto
A taxicab driver Deland Tracy who killed Mrs Abby Smith of Cambridge while fleeing toward Boston was captured on Harvard bridge by Patrolman Patrick McNamara after a high speed chase. Smith, 69, died instantly after being struck on Massachusetts avenue near Landsdowne street. Tracy, employed by Timothy Sullivan, was booked for manslaughter at Cambridge police headquarters.
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Abby Smith
Cambridge
Deland Tracy
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Patrick McNamara
McNamara
Harvard Bridge
Tracy
Smith
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Labor Union Leaders Urge Peace Across U S Mexico
A joint labor committee from the United States and Mexico appeals to both governments and the public to prevent war. They urge forming a mixed Mexican American commission to resolve differences caused by misunderstandings and delay further conferences until the crisis ends. Signature includes Samuel Gompers and other AFL officials plus Mexican labor figures.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John B. Lennon
The
American Federation
C. Loveirs
Baltazar Wages
IL. N. Morones
Gonzalo Garcia
Edmundo E. Martinez
Organized Workers of
Hughes Busy Getting Ready for Campaign
Bridghampton New York July 3 Charles E Hughes begins a thorough study of campaign issues and speeches. He will focus on acceptance address and mileage speeches for an early August trans continental trip while preparing to discuss all issues with the American people.
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Bridghampton
N. Y
Charles FE. Hughes
New York
New Battleship Texas Arrives at Navy Yard for Charlestown Event
The battleship Texas arrived from Newport to the navy yard at dawn yesterday, after dispatch by the Navy Department at Congressman Peter I. Tague’s request. The Minnesota accompanied it as a second line fighter, and sailors from both ships will take part in Charlestown’s postponed Bunker Fill Day celebration today.
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United States
Texas
Navy Yard
Newport
Navy Department
Peter I. Tague
Charlestown
Minnesota
Eckman’s Alterative Promise Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement urges prompt action for serious cold and bronchial conditions. It touts Eckman’s Alterative as a safe, effective relief after other treatments fail, emphasizing no habit forming drugs and easy dosing for the general public. The Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia is listed as the source.
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Eckman
Chase 2 HoldUp Men Mile Through City Streets
Two highwaymen Thomas Sullivan and Patrick Lynch fled from Frank Murray in Somerville. A lengthy pursuit by 150 pursuers ended with Sullivan captured and Lynch overpowered by two street car conductors near Dewey Square after multiple shots and chases from Fort Hill to Atlantic avenues.
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South Station
Thomas H. Sullivan
Patrick J. Lynch
Spencer Avenue
Chelsea
Frank Murray
Avon Place
Somerville
John J. Manning
Timothy Kenney
City Hall Avenue
Murray
Dewey Square
Sullivan
Lynch
Fort Hill Square
High Street
Charles E. Paplos
Manning
Purchase Street
Atlantic Avenue
Banquet speakers urge abstinence as war fears loom
Boston leaders at St Joseph's Total Abstinence Society banquet condemn liquor, urge sacrifice and stay out of Mexico conflict. Mayor Curley criticizes war profits and endorses Wilson stance. Lomasney warns against liquor, urging mothers and nurses to avoid alcohol. Clergy speakers and letters from Lodge, McCall, and Cardinal O Connell noted.
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Curley
Martin Lomasney
Peter Tague
Joseph A. Maynard
St. Joseph
Ninth Regiment
Mexico
Fie
Wilson
Society
Peter J. McCormack
Francis W. Maley
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph J. Smith
Senator Lodge
McCall
Cardinal O’connell
Mayor Curley Launches Night Letter to Soldiers Camps
Boston Mayor James Michael Curley starts a daily night letter from Massachusetts news to El Paso militiamen. Western Union may send free if interstate rules allow. otherwise city funds may cover at 1.5 cents per word, aim 200 words daily, with Curley as editor in chief.
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Massachusetts
Curley
el Paso
Western Union
City Hall
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Joint Committee of
U. S
Hughes
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Chase
Jordan Marsh Company
Georgette
Copenhagen
Ser Bane
Serim
Kashgar
Bach
Ebach
Jersey
BYTON
Orig
Inchiqu
Ize
Hamburgs
Ongt
Royal Axminster
Orie
Sale Prine
Rogers
Valenciennes
Ecru
Calais
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