Chinese Sunday School Teacher Held as Witness
Sarah Crew a teacher at the Chinese Sunday school of Second Presbyterian Church Pittsburg was sent to the House of the Good Shepherd as a witness against Lee Falk keeper of a Chinese dive. Falk a pupil of Crew was arrested last Saturday for involvement with the half-restaurant half-dive. The preliminary hearing occurred this morning.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Sarah Crew
Second Presbyterian Church
House of the Good Shepherd
Lee Falk
Chinese suitor Lee Falk faces seduction charge in sensational arraignment
The girl Miss Drew testified through tears that Falk, a Chinese man, courted her with gifts and Sunday meetings at his alleged restaurant. She admitted loving him after teaching him the ten commandments, but police found her in his embrace. Falk bonds set at 1000 dollars. other charges looming.
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Lee Falk
Miss Drew
Lee
Crew
Fulk
McQuaid
Lilian Ray
Mrs Annie Schwartz Seeks Death After Child Tragedy
In New York on July 6, Mrs. Annie Schwartz, grieving seven children lost in six months and fearing her lone survivor would die, attempted death by inhaling illuminating gas at her home on Monroe Street.
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New York
Annie Schwartz
Munroe Street
Brockton Sisters Wed in Double Ceremony
Two Brockton sisters Edith and Gertrude Hurley wed Boston men in a home ceremony at Ashland Street. Edith married Walter J. Clark of the Boylston bowling team, and Gertrude tied with Ernest Lambert of South Boston.
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Brockton
Edith
Gertrude Hurley
Boston
Joseph Hurley
Ashland Street
Edith Hurley
Walter J. Clark
Boylston
Ernest Lambert
Third Street
South
Track Construction Alters East Cambridge Bus Route
During work at Lowell and Brighton streets that began last night and lasts 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily, all outbound East Cambridge cars will be diverted 4 via Portland, Chardon, Green, Chambers, Cambridge and North Charles streets before resuming their regular route.
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Lowell
Brighton Streets
Cambridge
Portland
Chardon, Green, Chambers
North Charles Streets
Persian Shah faces crisis as revolts threaten throne
Persia battles rage around Tehran as revolutionaries clash with the Shah’s Cossack guard. Russian troops land at Enzeli to back orders while Bakhtiari tribes approach the capital. Battles, indemnity claims, and foreign powers’ interests dominate a volatile siege atmosphere.
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Teheran
Persia
Mohammed Ali Mirza
Caspian Sea
Baku
Trans-Caucasia
Enzeli
Sipahdar Je
Liakoff
Perebiynossoff
Shahabad
Mills Refuse Vacation Plea in Fall River Clerical
Textile workers in Fall River and New Bedford fail to win a yearly week off after petitioning authorities. The decision affects mill employees seeking paid vacation and signals ongoing labor negotiations in the region.
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Fall River
New Bedford
Charlestown teen to attempt Boston Light swim today
John Everett of Charlestown plans a second bid to swim from Warren Bridge landing to Boston Light at noon weather permitting. Last year he quit at Spectacle Island after an untrained start. this year he has trained and is confident of success. Everett is 18.
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John Everett
Charlestown
Boston Light
Warren Bridge Landing
Everett
Mabie's Oration Links Nations To Lake Champlain
Dr. Hamilton W Mabie delivered The Story of Lake Champlain at Ticonderoga NY praising Fair France England Canada the Indian and the United States. He lauded France for liberty England as a cultured ally Canada as a growing empire and the United States as host of the day and beacon of open gates in a festival of peace.
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
New York
Lake Champlain
Ticonderoga
N. Y
Fair
England
Shakspere
Nelson
Wolfe
Chatham
Cromer
Canada
United States
God
Taft Speech at Champlain Exercises amid Peacemaking Focus
President Taft spoke at Champlain exercises with Ambassadors Jusserand and Bryce and officials including Dickinson and Admiral Uriu. He praised peaceful policy, recalled a near accident on the way to the stand, and noted rain did not dampen the mood as New York and Vermont hosts reflected on historic deeds and shared valor.
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Jusserand
France
Bryce
Great Britain
Dickinson
Uriu
Japan
Taft
Hughes
New York
Prouty
Vermont
Fee Henry
Bluff and
Sotel Champlain
England
United States
Champlain
Bravery Faith and Legacy in Lower Canada History
The speaker lauds human achievement and overcoming limits through bravery and religious faith of nations. He cites Montcalm and Wolfe as Christian figures shaping lower Canada’s history and notes a loyal, industrious French population under British rule. He echoes a wish that the valley not be remembered for bloody war.
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Montcalm
Wolfe
Lower Canada
Plains of Abraham
Taft's Two Narrow Escapes From Injury
President Taft's special train faced a glass missile incident between the Mayflower car and the engine as a coal lump or rock caused glass splinters. At Ticonderoga Taft's auto skidded on a steep approach but was controlled by the chauffeur, leaving the president calm among the crowd.
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Norwich
New York
Ticonderoga
J H Fitzgerald Dead Brighton Hotel Manager Dies
John H. Fitzgerald longtime Brighton Hotel manager and former Typographical Union 13 member died at 302 Washington Street Brighton from internal hemorrhages. He began in the Boston Times office and later worked at the Boston Journal before joining his brother to run the Brighton Hotel. Survived by widow two children two sisters and two brothers. Funeral from St Columbkille's Church Brighton Thursday at 9 AM.
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John H. Fitzgerald
Brighton
Typographical Union 13
Washington Street
Boston Times
Boston Journal
Brighton Hotel
Fitzgerald
Mary Cashin
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
James M
Thomas J
St. Columbkille’s Church
Carolina Avenue
St. Thomas’ Church
Haushalter
Medford
Margaret G
Augustus FE. Haushalter
Duggan
St. James’ Parish
Boston
Salem Street
Immaculate Conception
Mylden
Kerrigan
Roxbury
Thomas H
Mary Kerrigan
Annie F. O'Brien
John McCaffrey
Antrim Street
S&s A. m
St. Mary's
Rela
Gurvil
Malden Miller
Curtis Consumptives
Grove Hall
Edward K. Mller
MH. M. White
Dudley Street
Upham's Corner
Shaw
John H
Francis Shaw
Charlestown
Tremont Street
Everett
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free Month Treatment
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer to begin or renew treatment with a free one month course including all medicines by July 17. The message promises cure of chronic diseases and urges immediate action, noting only 10 days remain and trains will deliver to many villages and towns.
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Boylston Street
Boylston St
Osmo Chemic Physicians Claim Cure All Listed Ailments
A historical notice lists diseases allegedly cured by the Osmo Chemic Physicians method. It names asthma bronchitis blood diseases cancers catarrh consumption deafness and dyspepsia with brief symptom descriptions for each. The document presents bold claims of successful treatment without details of methods or evidence.
Dear Sir Was a Woman In Architect Mix Up
Lieutenant-Commander Leigh C. Palmer President Taft's naval aide planned a bound Brook farm house. He corresponded with a Philadelphia architect who came as a man. At Bound Brook no man met him only a young woman who explained she was the architect. Plans then moved forward.
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Washington, D. C
Leigh C. Palmer
Taft
Bound Brook
Philadelphia
Palmer
Taft at Burgess Point Plans Rest During President's Absence
Plans for a complete rest at the Stetson cottage unfold as Mrs. Taft enjoys sea air and garden views on Burgess Point. Four Secret Service agents guard the estate while Patrolman Lon Goodhue shifts to nocturnal duty and Charley Taft remains with the party.
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Beverly
Stetson Cottage
Washington
Burgess Point
Lon Goodhue
Ferguson
Charley Taft
Possum Cure for Eczema Claim Stirs Medical Skepticism
An old advisory claims applying possum from drugstore sources can cure eczema and related skin conditions within days. It urges readers to contact Emergency Laboratories in New York for a free mail supply to treat a small surface eczema and whiten complexion overnight.
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Riker-Jaynes
Drug Department
Houghton & Dutton’s
Westwenty-fifth Street
New York
Taft at The Point Aides Mrs Evans As Illness Deepens
The Tafts spent the day aboard the President's yacht Sylph off the Point. He grew close to Lieut Roger Williams and rode the shore in a power boat tender. Fishing occurred during the day as news of landlord Mr Evans illness dominated conversation.
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Sylph
Roger Williams
Evans
Mr. Evans
New Yorker Fordham Morris Dies in Lenox Hotel
Fordham Morris 67 of 45 East Thirtieth Street New York died at the Curtis Hotel in Lenox tonight. He left a widow and a daughter Mrs R Horace Gallatin who is now in Bar Harbor. Morris had been in Lenox about six weeks.
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Lenox
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