Mystery man sought in Mrs Studley murder at Canobie Lake
Salem deputies intensified investigations into Annie S Studley deaths at Canobie Lake. A mysterious man seen near her after she left Salem for South Windham is now the prime suspect. Reports from George Taylor and others place the killer near the crime scene last Monday and Tuesday, with trains and sightings tying him to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Depot
N. H
Annie S. Studley
Canobie Lake
Marcus M. Collis
Collis
Mrs. Studley
Rockingham
South Windham
Enterprise Cadets Refuse Return After Shore Leave
Fifty three of the seventy cadets aboard the training ship Enterprise in New London refuse to return to the ship after shore leave ends. They sent a note to Captain Low outlining their complaints that the food was unsatisfactory and shore leave too short. The cadets stayed on shore after being informed they could come aboard or remain ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Enterprise
Provincetown
Mass
Low
Mystery of $37000 Shortage At Boston Sub Treasury
Publicity raised by the Post exposes a missing $3000 shortage in the Boston sub-treasury. An employee, unnamed due to bondsmen and political influence, reportedly held several of the missing bills on the day the $370,000 was sent to Washington. The matter has been kept concealed for nearly a month and is now under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
United States Sub-Treasury
Boston
Sub-Treasury
Washington
Fourth of July 1907 Death Toll and Fires Report
The article notes a high Fourth of July death toll with 69 fires reported by midnight and two fatalities, George Mulholland aged 5 from Dorchester and Augustus Dailey aged 81 from Newark street. It mentions a street car collision at Washington and Northampton streets and arrests for violations of fireworks and weapons laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mulholland
Willowwood Street
Dorchester
Augustus Dailey
Newark Street
Washington and
Northampton Streets
Squires Proved Squires Proved In Challenger Battle
Bill Squires reflects on a boxing contest with Burns. He recounts an early blow to the jaw that dazed him and notes a belief Burns could not knock him out. The quotation emphasizes misjudgment and the blow's impact on the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Squires
Burns
Burns Defeats Squires in Colma Bout
Tommy Burns predicted easy victory after watching Squires in training. In Colma California Bill Squires failed two minutes into a bout with Burns as a Canadian opponent scored a knockout. Spectators estimated at 9000 left disappointed, labeling Squires a false alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Bill Squires
Australia
Colma
Tommy Burns
Two Motormen Die or Are Injured in Car Accidents
The dead man is Alexander Jannelle a Taunton car motor man at 49 Governor Street Providence. Paul Munroe motorman on Fall River Snake Line at 81 Taunton Avenue East Providence suffered chest injuries and internal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Providence
R. IL
DIAGA
Alexander Jannelle
Taunton
Governor Street
Providence
Paul Munroe
Fall River
Snake Line
Taunton Avenue
Judge Landis Snubs John D Rockefeller Feud in Chicago
Chicago July 4 United States District Court Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis snubbed John D Rockefeller who sent a telegram claiming no subpoena was needed for his appearance in Chicago. The judge ordered marshals to stop attempts to serve the subpoena and noted Rockefeller would not be compelled to appear. Rockefeller had been notified after a subpena was served in Pittsfield Massachusetts on July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
United States District Court
Josh
John D
Landis
Pittsfild
Mass
United States
Standard Oil
Pittsfield
Kenesaw M. Landis
Ennessee Mountain
Charles L. Frink
North Adams
Prentice House
Rockefeller
New York
Consolidated
Lenox
Mr. Rockefeller
Ruhl
Frink
Taconic Farm
Marshal Frink
Onota Lake
E. Parmalee Prentice
Rockefeller Snubs Press as Subpoena Is Served in Pittsfield
John D. Rockefeller, after talks with Standard Oil officials, arranged for Deputy Marshal Frink to serve a subpoena. He evaded reporters by slipping away to Lenox, then left for New York aboard the evening train, seeking secrecy and avoiding a publicity spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
United States
Boston Americans Win Doubleheader Over Washingtons
Washingtons fall twice as the Boston Americans secure a twin victory in a doubleheader. In other events, Martin Sheridan sets a new world all around AAU mark, John Flanagan shatters the 16 pound hammer throw record with a 1738 ft 4 in distance, Peter Pan takes a major stake at Sheepshead, Yankee tennis players reach title matches, and Fitzsimmons defeats Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washingtons
Philadelphia
Martin Sheridan
John Flanagan
Peter Pan
Sheepshead
Fitzsimmons
Sawyer
Vacation Blie Serge and Fancy Cheviots Price
Blie Serge and Fancy Cheviots offered for five ninety by F. Gray Co at Washington and Hanover. adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gray CO
Washington
Hanover
2000 Boys Suits at F Gray Co Washington and Han
In Washington and Han a 2000 boys suits sale is advertised by F Gray Co. The notice promotes a broad range of children’s clothing with discounts.
WEAK STOMACHS LOSS A FIELD GUIDE TO GINGER REMEDIES
An ad touts Sanford's Ginger as a cure for poor digestion appetite weakness and nervousness. It claims great value against colds chills grip and daily discomforts with various substitutes mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Multiple Injuries Reported In Taunton Fall River Collision
A list of people from Providence Taunton Fall River Mansfield Brockton and other Massachusetts towns suffer various injuries from a collision or incident. Names include Arthur Goulart Augusta Robbins James Cooper Bertha Josselyn Abby Fuller Carrie Gammon s Mary Gibson Oliver Curtis Henry Dean Henry A Sturgis John Goggin Miss A B Whitehead Miss Margaret A Mlaughlin Sigmund Frank O Rourke Mattie Brown Martin Brown John Gallagher Daisy Dwyer Cornelius Murphy and Mrs Murphy with contusions shocks cuts and possible skull fracture reported by medical staff.
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Arthur Goulart
East Transit Street
Providence
Taunton
Augusta Robbins
Franklin Street
East Whitman
Mass
James Cooper
Bertha Josselyn
Abby L. Fuller
New Bedford
Carrie L. Gammons
Mary Gibson
Pine Street
Oliver Curtis
Clinton
Mansfield
Henry Dean
School Street
Fall River
Henry A. Sturgis
Copeland Street
Brockton
John Goggin
South Rehoboth
A. B. Whitehead
Fourth Street
Margaret A. M’laughlin
van Buren Street
Sigmund
Court Street
Frank O’rourke
Mattie Brown
Washington Street
Martin Brown
John Gallagher
State Street
Daisy Dwyer
Cornelius Murphy
Humbley Street
Mrs. Murphy
Cornelius
Train Crash Kills Two, Injures Dozens on Taunton Ave
In Providence on July 4 a Providence and Taunton box car full of pleasure seekers ran uncontrollably down Taunton avenue hill toward the Washington street bridge. It collided with two open cars at the foot of the hill, killing two and wounding scores of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Taunton Avenue
East
Washington Street
Seekonk River
Providence & Taunton
Brakes Fail In Runaway Freight Car Crash
A heavy box car derailment on a hillside caused a multiple carriage crash near the Taunton line. The Providence car sped downhill after brake failure, plowing into cars at the foot, with passengers leaping to safety or being thrown from the couplings as the wreck spread along the tracks.
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Moore's Corner
Taunton
Fall River
Boston Area Forecast Fair Weather with Light Winds
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair Friday and Saturday with light to fresh southerly winds. Also notes partly cloudy conditions in New England Friday, warmer conditions in the northwest portion, and Saturday partial cloudiness with light to fresh south winds from eastern New York.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
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Soe
Annie H. Studley
Epon
Fall River’ & Taunton
Anto
Pe Baet Fs
Eeptas
Lette
Tare
Benjamin F. Boyden
Enterprise Cadets Strike
Oxford
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Gray
B. Gray CO
Gray CO
Ady
Gray’s
Hanover Sts
West Street
Squires
A. C. Daniels
Ford Building
Cor. Ashburton PI
Bowdoin St
Thompson's Spa
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