Military activities in Ireland strain political split
London July 5 The Irish settlement talks stir Ulster and Home Rule volunteers with a possible Redmond led national split. A meeting rejected Redmond’s offer to lead unionists and Home Rulers as allied camps, provoking protests from Professor Kerr over convening. County reps may join executives to resolve the dispute.
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Ireland
Ulster
South
John Redmond
Professor Kerr
Mr. Redmond
Redmond
Ulster Reactions to Home Rule and Volunteer Plans
Correspondents in Dublin and Belfast describe a new Orangeman plan led by Sir Edward Carson to seize control by force if a provisional government forms. Belfast merchants pressured Ulster councils to delay radical moves until a home rule parliament in Dublin. Nationalist Volunteers weigh how much American support for arms and equipment will materialize.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Belfast
Ulster
Orangemen
Sir Edward Carson
Irish National Volunteers estimated between 80000 and 250000
Dublin police set the range at 80000 while platform speakers claim up to 250000 volunteers. Regional counts show 50000 in Leinster 45000 Ulster 35000 Munster and 25000 Connaught with loosely connected local groups and many veterans from former regiments aiding drill. Redmond may favor central control or allow county autonomy.
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Dublin Castle
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Ulster
Munster
Connaught
Connaught Rangers
Dublin Fusiliers
Munster Fusiliers
Maurice Moore
White
Ladysmith
Henry Grattan Bellew
Henry Grattan
Fifth Dragoon Guards
Bellingham
Marchioness of
Bute
Redmond
Sinn Fein
Relief from Dyspepsia with Dr Williams Pink Pills
Thin pale people with indigestion can regain appetite and improve digestion by using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The product is claimed to build red blood and restore stomach activity, with a free diet book offer and availability at druggists.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Dr. Williams
Ulster Covenanters Plan to Repel Invasion if Needed
Belfast reports reveal Ulster Covenanters ready to counter any nationalist invasion through armed volunteers. Plans include a Belfast Division police force and a 3500-strong flying column with Mausers and Maxims supported by motor transport. Carson backs cautious faction, while rhetoric warns against nationalist attacks and vitriol threats.
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Ulster
Five Men Arrested for Pitching Quoits on Sunday
Five men were arrested in Somerville on a charge of being present at a game on the Lord's Day. Acting Captain Carter led a police squad to Boynton's freight yard where several men pitched quoits. five were captured while others escaped.
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Somerville
Carter
Boynton
Hoodoo Cat Gone So Bark Is Saved
A French bark Colonel De Villeborea Mareuil faced heavy winds and squalls off Cape Horn from March 29 to April 20. The ship seemed doomed until Mimi the black cat went overboard and the weather cleared, allowing the voyage to resume toward the Pacific.
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San Francisco
Colonel de Villeborea Mareuil
Cape Horn
Pacific
Mimi
Father and Sons Battle With Police in Marieville Neon
In North Providence on July 5 a father Santino Baretta and his sons Peter and William fought police for over half an hour from a Marieville tenement attic after Peter attempted to dynamite the New Union Hotel. Peter and William fled, Santino was arrested, and a citywide manhunt with posses followed.
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Providence
Marieville
Union
Samtino Beretta
Peter
Rhode Island
Jenks Mill
Pawtucket
William
Massachusetts
Marlboro
Baretta
New Union Hotel
James McMann
James Scully
McMann
Scully
Willis
Hill
Capuano
Rose Street
Santino Baretta
Samtino
Sidney Grundy Dies Noted Playwright of Victorian Era
Sidney Grundy, the dramatic author born in Manchester in 1848, died today. His notable works include A Pair of Spectacles The Degenerates and Frocks and Frills.
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London
Sidney Grundy
Manchester
Drowning at Lake Quinsigamond Claims Local Teen
Worcester July 5 police search for Vincent Nugent 17 of 15 Jackson Street after he fell from a canoe and drowned in 50 foot deep water opposite the White City. The death raises this season’s drownings to five.
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Worcester
Vincent Nugent
Jackson Street
Lake Quinsigamond
Nugent
White City
Mrs Angle May Now Go to Jail
Stamford, Conn. July 5 A State official said the state does not expect Judge N C Downs to pursue a habeas corpus to free Mrs Helen M Angle if Coroner Phelan does not finish his inquest by mid next week The move would likely trigger a nonbailable verdict and custody until the inquest ends with Mrs Angle held for trial
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Stamford
Conn
N. C. Downs
Coroner to transfer Mrs Angle to Bridgeport jail
Coroner Phelan plans to move Mrs Angle to the county jail at Bridgeport within a day or two for better accommodation and to relieve local police from her care. A clash with Leonard Blondel over visits sparked police rule changes, limiting visits to two daily, with fears of cross examination. Mrs Angle suffered gastritis early today during her father’s visit.
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Phelan
Sixth Regiment Sends For Camp At Lakeville
Companies A H M and L of the Sixth Regiment quietly left South station at 9 45 yesterday for the annual summer encampment of the First Brigade at Lakeville. The remaining eight companies departed for the same point from South Framingham and Taunton. Brigadier General Priest commands the camp with Colonel Sweetser and Colonel Hayes. The stationary encampment aims for company drill with reduced maneuvers and no ammunition issued. Captain John H Macmahon led the four departing companies, each carrying blankets ponchos haversacks and weapons.
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Lakeville
South Framingham
Taunton
Priest
Sweetser
Hayes
Middleboro
John H. Macmahon
South Station
Massachusetts Militia Arrives For Summer Camp
Soldiers of the First and Second Brigades begin an eight day summer encampment at Lakeville. Regiments from the Second Brigade join the Fifth Eighth and Ninth Regiments with Ambulance Company No 1 and A Company Signal Corps. Colonel Charles G Morton U S A commands the camp.
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Lakeville
Massachusetts
Signal Corps
Charles G. Morton
Fifth Infantry
Safety First Campaign Expanded by Boston Chamber
The Boston Chamber of Commerce maintains the Safety First push after a light Fourth, boosting street safety ads from 50 000 to 150 000 and distributing 50 000 circulars to workers. The two color flyer, correcting careless street behavior, urges caution in crossings, boarding, traffic rules, and child safety, citing 173 deaths and 258 injuries in New York and Massachusetts industrial accidents.
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Chamber of Commerce Committee
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Massachusetts
Boston Chamber OF Commerce
Will leaves $25,000 to aid the down and outs
Denver July 5 The will of Mrs Christiana Evans who died in January provides that the remainder of her estate be used by attorney Edward L Shannon to aid those in need as he sees fit to distribute it The will also leaves 10000 to the Craig Colony 5000 to the Children's Home and various sums to relatives
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Denver
Col
Edward L. Shannon
Christiana Evans
Craig Colony
Shannon
Ronan Park Waterless in Dorchester Playground
Mothers and children using the Dorchester Mount Ida playground in Dorchester Bay have gone without drinking water this season. A fountain was installed last year but remains off despite protests to park commissioners and caretaker James Brady.
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Rowen Park
Dorchester Playground
Mt. Ida
Dorchester Bay
James Brady
Salem Guard Hurt in Speeding Auto Collision
Willard J. Dunham of Hough's Neck, a Massachusetts Naval Militia member, was struck Friday evening in Scollay square by a touring car that fled the scene. Dunham, returning from fire duty in Salem, was crossing Tremont row and was taken to South station by a witness’s auto.
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Salem
Willard J. Dunham
Hough's Neck
Massachusetts Naval Militia
F Scollay Square
Dunham
Tremont Row
Plan Shifts in Somerville Police Department
Somerville plans several promotions and appointments in the police force within a short period. An acting captain will be named, along with a lieutenant and four sergeants. The civil service board is set to schedule exams for sergeants and consider Sgt John A for lieutenant after eight years as a patrolman. Rumors place a captain candidate, and Lt Carter Woodman and Harmon seek the office. Captain Robert R. Perry, recently retired on pension, awaits a hearing soon.
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Somerville
Cliff
Civil Servicé —Missioners
Héva
John A
Toms
Carter
Woodman
Harmon
Robert R. Perry
Two Fourth Victims Still in Hospital
Only two of the eight people treated at City Hospital for Fourth of July injuries remain detained. Daniel J. Daly, 4, of Roxbury, suffers burns to face neck and chest, while Harold Taylor, 10, of Shawmut Avenue, is described with severe facial injuries risking eyesight.
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Daniel J. Daly
Terrace
Roxbury
Harold Taylor
Shawmut Avenue
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