Fourth of July stabbing ends in murder fear
Antonio Torrico, 20, is charged in Municipal Court with assault with intent to kill after a Fourth of July dispute with Amellio Marsiella, 21, escalated from a card game at 28 Fleet Street to a park fight. Torrico allegedly used a four inch dirk, inflicting eight wounds. Marsiella was taken to Relief Hospital with slim hopes of recovery. Torrico held for examination in $10,000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amellio Marsiella
Fleet Street
North End
Marsiella
John G. Murphy
3¢ Killed on Glorious Day
Chicago July 5 The Tribune reports 37 dead and 2153 maimed or burned from yesterday’s patriotic excess. Death toll rises with time, tetanus common after Fourth injuries. New York leads in casualties, Pittsburgh close behind, total injured below last year’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
the Tribune
United States
Concert Moved Dorchester Venue To Magnolia and Quincy
By order of the board chairman the concert planned for Monday July 8 at 8 pm at Brook Ave and Cottage St Dorchester has been moved to Magnolia and Quincy Streets corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Music Trustees
Brook Avenue
Cottage Street
Dorchester
Magnolia
Quincy Streets
Hub train kills lad at play in Plymouth
Plymouth July 5 Clarence Bird nine son of Philip Bird Worcester was instantly killed by a Boston train at Seaside station two miles north of town this afternoon at 12 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Clarence Bird
Philip Bird
Worcester
Boston
Tragic Train Collision Claims Local Child Near Plymouth
A boyplaying near the track was struck by a moving passenger train approaching Plymouth from Seaside. The engineer attempted to stop but could not avoid the collision. the child died at the scene and was later taken to Plymouth. The accident occurred near Kingston at Rocky Nook. The body will be taken to Worcester for the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Taft Says Visit to Massachusetts Has No Political Significance
Secretary Taft, boarding a 7:30 train to Montreal, claims his Massachusetts stay has no political significance. He visited the Boardmans in Manchester, denies talks with Massachusetts senators, and plans a Manila trip in September before a Boston speaking engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Taft
Montreal
North Station
Mr. Taft
Manchester
J. W. Boardman
Crane
Boardmans
Windcliffe
Essex Road
Frank 8. Streeter
Concord
Ide
Philippine Commission
Murray Bay
St. Lawrence
Manila
New
Philippine Assembly
Boston
Merchants’ Association
Carmen 10 Force Fighting Newton Officials Face Strike Threat
Thoroughly exasperated by the failure of the Newton street railway powers to meet the citizens' committee at the Mayor's office tonight the executive committee of the local union prepared to adopt more forcible measures than any before. A witness told a Post reporter a strike before Wednesday might be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newton Street Railway
Citizens’ Committee
Post
Newport Foot Clue Drives Police Probe into Missing Girl Mystery
Fall River police under Assistant Marshal John Fleet plan a full inquiry into a girl’s missing body link after a woman’s foot found at Rose Island Newport is tied to Susan Geary case. An intact newspaper fragment hints publication date. inspectors will check hospitals and other clues to fix timing and pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Rose Island
Newport
Susan Geary
Boston
John Fleet
Marshal Fleet
Evasive tactics blamed as powers meeting looms
Incensed men accuse President Powers of delay and evasion while a committee presses for a prompt reply. Organiser Walsh says workers will not strike on the Fourth. General Superintendent Brush offers to publish discharge cards for public review. Citizens committee includes Burns, Kearns, Duane, Somers, Riley, Adams, Taylor, Field, Walker. Some demand immediate strike. others urge exhausting all means first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Powers
Powers
Walsh
Citizens’ Committee
John J. Burns
Thomas F. Kearns
Patrick J. Duane
Robert B. Somers
James T. Riley
P. P. Adams
Bert D. Taylor
George Field
Ed Walker
Newton Street Railway Company
Brusn
New Departure for Home Rule
Peter Curran, Socialist and trades union official, elected to represent Jarrow in the House of Commons succeeding Sir Charles Palmer. The Irish Nationalists backed Curran, opposing Liberals and Unionists, in a decisive by election described as the most exciting in England for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarrow
Eng
Peter Curran
House of Commons
Charles Palmer
Curran
Dublin
Alderman O'Hanlon
Mr. Hughes
England
Chester Murder Mystery
Unidentified man believed murdered found by two residents near Chester Pennsylvania. The body shows signs of about a month dead and the victim is suspected to be a New York resident in custom made latest style clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
New York
Monterey Damages Then Vanishes At Quarantine Fire
The Ward line steamer Monterey from Vera Cruz Progreso and Havana had 300 bales hemp sugar and wood in the fore hold when dense smoke broke out during health officer inspection. Captain Smith ordered the crew to quarters and hatches battened down as four water streams fought the blaze. The smoke prevented entering the chain locker and the anchor was slipped with 75 fathoms of chain as the ship beach itself off Clifton Landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ward Line
Monterey
Clifton Landing
Missing Watertown man John J Gleason
John J Gleason, a 33 year old teamster last seen at his boarding place in Allston, has been missing for months. He had worked for contracting firms in Watertown and Milton for nine years. About four months earlier he received money from the Boston Elevated railroad after being thrown from his team by a car and has since disappeared. His sister Hannah Gleason of 65 Webster Street East Boston has searched hospitals, morgues, and area prisons without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allston
John J. Gleason
Watertown
Milton
Gleason
Boston Elevated Railroad
Hannah Gleason
Webster Street
Boston
If it's at Morse's, it's correct. If it's correct, it's at Morse's.
A compact proverb-like line asserting Morse's as the trusted source for accuracy. The tag presents a shop slogan style claim likely tied to Morse's store reputation as a place where correct items or information are found.
Morse made clothing ad promises trusted guidance in buying
Two kinds of men buy clothes, those who know fabrics and those who don’t. Morse offers vacation blue serge suits from 12 to 25 dollars and outing suits from 8 to 20 dollars. Open Saturday until 10 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Washington St
Columbia Theatre
Straine fights removal as guardian in probate court
Robert F. Straine battles to keep guardianship of his daughter Dorothy Straine. An appearance was filed yesterday by his attorney F. S. Elliott in Suffolk Probate Court where a removal petition is pending. Straine, accused of attempting to kidnap his daughter, remains jailed in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Straine
Robert F. Straine
F. S. Elliott
Suffolk
Straine
Salem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyle Bros
Waltham and Elgin
Pay Boyle Bros. Way
CRED
Oricinators OF Credit Clothing
South End Green
Oston Pany
Brewers’company
Rueter & Bons
Carmen
Varney
America
Eton
Prince
Washburn’s Department Store
Washburn Credit House
Boylston St
Lynn
Union St
Adams Square
All Us
Met
S. H. Harrison Co
Col. Beach St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!