Explosion Kills Mrs Dickins in Washington Home
Marguerite Dickins wife of Commander F W Dickins USN died in a Washington residence blast caused by gasoline used for cleaning. The third story front was blown out at 1834 Nineteenth Street behind the British embassy. Dickins a noted naval and diplomatic figure mourned by D A R members and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution
Marguerite Dickins
F. W. Dickins
U. 8
S. N
Nineteenth Street
Dickins
Navy Yard
Navy Department
Sigsbee
Maine
Massachusetts
Abner McKinley Threatens Suit Over Stock Losses
New York July 7 Abner McKinley brother of President McKinley sues broker De Ruyter Hollins for 4000 alleging margin and profit loss after a Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling stock rose then fell and was sold without his direct order. The case references a go-between and prior army contract scandals involving M R Bimberg and alleged backing of Abner McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abner McKinley
McKinley
Wall Street
Bimberg
Hollins
Abner
M. R. Bimberg
War Department
Stayton & Campbell
D A R Officer Burned At Washington Residence
The vice president general of the National Society D A R was burned at her Washington residence yesterday. The Sixth Continental Congress will recall with pleasure the hospitality of Commander and Mrs Dickins, who hosted a large reception. Mrs Dickins presented Mrs Charles O Neil of Boston for vice president general Massachusetts. Mrs Dickins was philanthropic and thoughtful, notably aiding Spanish war veterans. She will be sadly missed in many circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society
Washington
Sixth Continental Congress
Dickins
Charles O'Neil
Boston
Massachusetts
Pavonia Sails Today From Boston for Queenstown and Liverpool
At 9 30 a m the Cunard liner Pavonia under Captain Atkin departs Fast Boston on a regular voyage to Queenstown and Liverpool with about 65 second cabin UC steerage and 120 saloon passengers. The long list of saloon travelers includes Frank Alexe William FE Aiken Miss Bryson Mrs S S Blanch and many others. The Dominion Maddox arrived with 48 saloon and 29 second class passengers. The Canada liner arrived yesterday with a full mixed load including cabins and steerage passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunard
Pavonia
Atkin
Boston
Queenstown
Liverpool
Frank Alexe
William FE. Aiken
Eben I. Comins
Cleghorn
Miss Cleghorn
Jean Coughell
W. Chase
H. Connor
Norman
Dillington M. Dennison
L. R. Edgey Chase Fastman
Charles W. Frost
Ustace
Fitz
G. Fuller
A. G. Fuller
A. H. Fisher
Marion PD. Fisher
Charlies G. Fitagzer Charles
Given
Isabel D. Given
Frederick Ward Griffl
Therese L. Griffin
Arthur W. Hollis
Jenny L. Hamlin
Campbell Humphep
A. Harris
J. E. Hollis
Janche E Heard
Azzie B. Hills
Aylor Holmes
J. Fairfax Irwin
E. F. Jones
B. H. Lyons
Herbert Lyons
Ames H. Laughlir
Jenrietta Langell
Dominion Maddox
Cunard Line
Altonia
State St
Alex. Martin
Ourvince
Fitchburg R. R
Canada
Derbyshire
County President Cronan to Install Division 2% A. O. H. Officers
County President Cronan will install Division 2 percent A. O. H. officers tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 p m in St Andrew s Hall 987 Washington street A literary entertainment and smoke talk will follow the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cronan
St. Andrew's Hall
Washington Street
Itch Relief Promise From Dean's Ointment Detour
A dated advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a quick fix and permanent cure for itching piles. It claims instant relief and a lasting remedy from an “avy drug store” figure with price notation of 60 cents.
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Dean
Italian-stolen-jewels suspect Melani sought by Germany
Alphonso Melani a waiter, accused of stealing jewels worth $50,000 from the German ambassador’s daughter's room in Pisa on March 19. Berlin police lost track in May and suspect he fled to this country. Melani, 35, has black hair eyes mustache and a very yellow complexion. The German ambassador offers $750 for his arrest or $125 for information on his whereabouts.
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Alphonso Melani
Pisa
Italy
France
Berlin
Melani
Germany
Stolen Jewels List Includes Pearls and Opal Brooch
The collection described includes a pearl necklace with a diamond circlet and a gray central pearl, a large opal brooch with yellow diamonds and baroque pearls measuring 61 2 inches by 4 inches, and a rare red and green opal showing rays. Also missing are a star of diamonds with a central big diamond, old-fashioned diamond earrings, a black pearl pin, another diamond brooch, two large oval brooches, Turkish style bracelets, and smaller earrings.
Murder Trials Loom Over Somerville and Lowell
In Lowell a preliminary hearing before Judge Pickman held W. H. F. Kelley for the June 30 shooting death of Theresa Kelley, with sixteen government witnesses, six testifying, and probable cause found for grand jury action this October. In Somerville Albert A. Leland, 66, faced Police Court on June 10 assault with intent to kill 11 year old John Joseph McCarty, claiming insults led to the shooting. a 22 caliber bullet was later removed from the boy’s head, case continued for argument. In a separate murder charge, Walter Ovendon faced Municipal Criminal Court for Irene Maud Faulkner’s July 4 death, with witnesses including Miss Mabel Jones and W. W. Swan. Ovendon held without bail for the August grand jury.
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Walter Ovendon
Municipal Criminal Court
Dewey
Irene Maud Faulkner
St. Charles Street
Mabel Jones
No. 2
Miss Faulkner
Ovendon
W. W. Swan
Lowell
W. H. F. Kelley
Theresa Kelley
Fayette Street
Pickman
Kelley
Albert A. Leland
John Joseph McCarty
Line Street
Cambridge
Linwood
Pratt
Robert R. Perry
Leland
Young McCarty
Horace C. White
McCarty
Somerville Hospital
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Abraham Day
Boston
Mary EB. L. Day
Commonwealth
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Elijah George
Samuel Bird Charged With Murderous Assault at Joy Street
Samuel Bird an 18 year old colored lodger at 73 Joy Street is jailed on a charge of murderous assault against John Reynolds, a lodging house keeper also colored. After being ordered to leave Reynolds, Bird returned furious, drew a knife and slashed Reynolds in two places, leaving a scalp wound and a shoulder wound. Reynolds received medical attention at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Bird
Joy Street
John Reynolds
Reynolds
Bird
Seery murder case moves to micro exam of bed clothing
The government gears up for trial in the Seery murder case with limited new developments. Dr John W Pratt assistant medical examiner sent bed clothing and part of the straw mattress from Mrs Seerys dwelling to Boston for microscopic analysis revealing spots believed to be blood stains.
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Dedham
Seery
John W. Pratt
Norfolk County
Reliable Hallock Medical Institute
Court St
Boston
Mass
Dr. Hallock
Hallock Medical Institute
City Open Air Concerts Schedule For July and August
The Music Commission lists outdoor concerts across Boston areas from July through August weather permitting. Dates span Boston Common Wood Island Park Dorchester Jamaica Pond Franklin Park and more with start times around 7:20 to 7:30 p.m. at various parks including Marine Park Roxbury Brighton Charlestown and West Roxbury venues.
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the Music Commission
Boston Common
Wood Island Park
East Boston
Marine Park
Dorchester
Hancock Square
Jamaica Pond
Ellicott Dale
Franklin Park
North End Park
Roxbury
Brighton
Oak Square
Pierce Square
West Roxbury
Highland Street
Charlestown
Committees Named for Apollo Garden Festival at Roxbury
At a Working Boys Home meeting, committees were appointed to organize the annual outdoor festival in aid of the institution. The event will be held at Apollo Garden Roxbury on Saturday afternoon and evening July 22. Executive committee lists include M. T. Callahan as chairman and John B. F. Emery and John y. B. Gorman as secretaries, with Rev. John F. Ford treasurer and others named for various duties including dancing printing advertising transportation athletics police music entertainment and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the “Working Boys
Apollo Garden
Roxbury
M. T. Callahan
John B. F. Emery
John Y. B. Gorman
John F. Ford
John M. Crowley
C. H. Toland
J. P. Mahoney
John P. Dore
Thomas A. Jennings
James E. Rourke
Thomas W. Flood
Garrett H. Keefe
T. B. Fitzpatrick
Thomas F. Taff
Henry F. Naphen
Joseph H. O’nell
Jeremiah G. Fennessey
Thomas F. Duffey
John J. McNally
William J. Quinn
William H. Dowling
J. E. Dorcey
John H. Corcoran
D. J. Murphy
J. A. Lynch
Charles T. Foley
F. R. Walsh
J. F. Sullivan
T. J. Connelly
Frea A. Stiles
M. A. O’brien
W. M. Donovan
J. J. Regan
W. J. Boynton
L. Loughlin
J. R. Walsh
Jed M. Foley
J. Joseph Hennessey
Thomas F. McAuliffe
Fy. A. O'Leary
John D. Berran
Daniel L. Prendergast
Garrett
Keefe
F. H. Walsh
William Donovan
Police and Order
Shipping News Miniature Almanac for a Hot July Day
The July almanac notes sunrise and sunset times, moon phases, and tidal details. Arrivals include multiple steamers and schooners such as Canada Jr and City of Bangor with passengers and merchandise. departures list Pavonia and others sailing to Queenstown, Liverpool, and Charleston. Cleared listings mention wind conditions and towing operations, reflecting a busy port scene with numerous vessels and routes.
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Canada
Maddox
Liverpool
Queenstown
Warren & Co
Sylvania
Warr
Liverpol
Alex Martin
Knee Arthur
Kinney
Yarmouth
J. F. Masters
Prince Edward
Lockhart
St. John
N. B
J. I Masters
Nantucket
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
Nickerson
Philadelphia
B. Sampson
Nayahoe
Staples
Thunswick
Charleston
S. C
Cit
Everett
la Verge
Newport News
New York
City of Bangor
Ingraham
Bangor
Tremont
Thompson
Portland
Cane Ann
Godfrey
City of Goucester
Ober
Gloucester
B. BR
Hardwick
Berry
Annapolis
H. Norris
Ray
Bear River
N. S
Flora Rogers
Francis
W' Punn
Alley
Savannah
Susan N. Pickering
Peterson
Fernandina
Molineux Case Again in New York Murder Probe
Assistant District Attorney Osborne said evidence linking Roland B. Molineux to the death of Mrs. Katherine J. Adams is nearly gathered. The material will go to the grand jury Tuesday with plans to introduce enlarged handwriting photos from police specimens. If Adams charges fail, evidence touching the death of H C Barnett would be presented to the grand jury.
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New York
Osborne
Roland B. Molineux
Katherine J. Adams
Molineux
Chemat Lederie
Board of Health
Adams
H. C. Barnet
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Abner ,“ Lamb
Wiliam Ludwig
Jennie Lippman
S. Mac Donald
M. Mack
A. G. Moore
Alice Miller
Charles Mille
Fred H. Mills
Phyllis H. Mils
May
Edward Milan
Herbert Norris
A. E. Pecker
J. F. Rogers
Aulie Ryan
Ira
Edwin F. Sawyer Delia M. Stickney
Mary FE. Snow
W. Stewart
D D Avid Slade
KE. Sears J. B. Turner
Charles S. Tuckerman
Miss Tuckerman
Stonie W. Tucker
If W. Turner
van Horn
F. Winslow
Harold B. Winslow
P. B. Whepley
FE. Getherbee
C. W. Wendte
Henry J. Wright
E. Wright
Nellie G. Wicks
Miss Wilkin
Hester Wallace
A. F. Winslow
Robert B. Williams
Horace D. H. Williams
Filen M. Williams
Susan Williams
Thomas Martin
Grand Jury
W. HF. Kelley
Somerville
Eeeeeese
Cleveland
B. F. Leadbury
Gov. Boyleton
Trewint Ste
Geo. C. G
Hanover
Shipping News
W. Moon
W. Pull Moon
F. Moon
Eiers Cimberland
Foxtland
Eastport
Prince Arthur
Ferborth
English King
Antwerp
Altsmore
Admiral Schley
Port Antonio
Jam
Ifred Dumois
Puerto Plata
Glbard
Gaba
Saginaw
Maverick
Bayonne
Bsellie Watters
Bpr
Sarah C. Ropes
Caport
Spartan
Kennebec
Mary
Wellington
Robert's Harbor
Plymouth
Port Johne
C. R. St
Esbarre
Salem
Gladiator
Philysiphla
Girard
Keystone
Sehoc
Tyagascar
Calais
Pemaquid
Rocklunn
Medical
P. Chichester
Gare
Chichester
Rufus
Cage
Chichester Chemical Co
Madasnare
A. PA
Geo. C. Goodwin & Co
FOR
E. W. Cahan
Ausins
J. P. Adams
Tremont St
Pakistan Remedy CO
Tremont Street
J. E. Frothingham
M. D
Howard St
Dr. Bailey
Dr. Bell
Columbus Ave
DR. Henning Medical CO
Hollis
C. Thompson
Washington St
J. FE. Bishop
DR. Chase
Columbus
le Rol Electric Appliance Co
Washinton
S.S. St. Croix
Cumberland
State of Maine
Lubec
EA. Waldron
Com’l Wharf
International Steamship CO
ST. Croix
Warren Line
Tollows
Sachem Michigan
Kansas
Sagamore Bay State
Fitchburg Railroad
125 Mile Street
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Texas
Arizona
New and
Old Mexico
Colorado
California
E. E. Currier
N. E
State Street
Edwin Hawley
Ass’t Gen
Broadway
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Co
Providence
Battey Wharf
Summer Street
J. W. McCloskey
R. I
Boston and
Philadelphia Steamship Line
F. P. Wing
Central Wharf
EB. B. Sampson
Fiske Building
Savannah Line
Ocean Steamship Co
North Side
Lewis Wharf
Florida
Chattahoochee
N. Y
Gate City
All Rai
Sound Lines
Metropolitan 8. 8S. Co
Ocean Steamship Company
New Pier
North River
A. Dew. Sampson
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Prince George
Long Wharf
Foot State St
New England
Yarmouth Steamship Co., Ltd
Nova Scotia
Chatham Street
H. F. Fiammond
Tisdia
Co. F. Williams
Fitchburg
R. R
Custom House
Milk St
The
American Bell Telephone Company
William Kk. Driver
Masonic Temple
Ivers & Pond
McPhail
New
Hallett & Davis
Weber Piano
Edison
John C. Haynes & CO
Eayle Bros
Green
South End
Boyle Bros
Sesion
Chester
Water St
Tolman
George F. Ricker
Charles St
Cambridgeport
Mass, Ave
Fontarive’s
Revere Beach
Hamburg St
Ripans Chemical Co
Toxie
Larkin & CO
Thorpe& Martin CO
Alonzo J
G. W. Hall
al. W. Greene
G. W. Hall & CO
H. W. Greene
Portland St
Price Bros. Jisth
Knapp Price
Drice Broa
Nk. E. Price
Snapp Price
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