Police trace suspected murderer from Bristol to Boston
Philadelphia officials report tracing the man suspected in the Dr. William H. Wilson case from Bristol to Trenton Jersey City and New York, with detectives Long and Paul confirming the route via a Philadelphia to Boston trail. The probe aims to pursue the suspect toward Boston after a second letter was received.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Frederick Gies, Jr
William H. Wilson
Bristol
Trenton
Jersey City
New York
Boston
Long
Paul
Here
Perth
Torresdale
Van Camp's Milk Promises Pure Germless Dairy Quality
An advertising pitch extols Van Camp's Milk as germless and superior for cooking and coffee. It touts sterilized, undiluted whole Holstein milk with no additives, available in 5 and 10 cent cans, and claims lower cost than raw milk while highlighting sanitary dairies and shipped cases from Van Camp Packing Co. Indianapolis.
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van Camp
van Camp’s
Milkman
Dairies
van Camp Packing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Two Newlyweds Entered in Town Records Play
Barclay Murray Blum of Dublin New Hampshire a lawyer and his bride were entered on town records yesterday. It is the bride’s third marriage and the groom’s first. They visited Rev Charles E Reeves but he was away and the couple left disappointed leaving their wedding task unfulfilled.
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Barclay Murray Blum
Blum
Dublin
N. H
Charles E. Reeves
Treasury official rules higher wage for public printer staff
Washington July 7 the comptroller of the treasury announced that the public printer may pay machine operators electrotypers and stereotypers more than 50 cents per hour without awaiting Congressional authorization.
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Washington
Congress
Comptroller of the Treasury
How Much Is Your Time Worth This Week
A narrator asks readers to value time spent on weekly laundry. Introducing P and G Naptha Soap as a time saver, the ad claims a cake costs 5 cents and would pay for itself through saved time and effort even if priced at 25 cents.
Boston Lacks Public Landing Along Main Waterfront
Boston shores lack a municipal landing for small boats along the primary harbor front. Only East Boston hosts a city landing at Maverick Street, paid by rent, while 138 private wharves guard access elsewhere. City officials say demand has not justified a public facility despite thousands of annual boat permits.
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Boston
Atlantic Coast
East
Maverick Street
Fitzpatrick
Boston Harbor
Commercial Wharf
Atlantic Yacht Club
Hart
North End Park Pier
Congress Street
Northern Avenue Bridge
Oliver Street
Charles River
Guy C. Emerson
Emerson
Atwood
Atlantic Avenue
Summer Camp For Newsboys Inaugurated By Boston Leaders
A summer camp for Boston newsies opens next Saturday at Halifax grounds on Monponsett Pond, donated by Albert C. Burrage and organized with West End House. Loris M. Johnson and George Cohen will run it, with groups of 12 boys aged 11 to 15 visiting for one week each. Eligibility requires school licenses. costs are nominal to aid poverty, with selection by the Newsboys Union president.
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Boston
Newsies
James J. Storrow
Albert C. Burrage
Bunker Hill
Mr. Storrow
Halifax
Monponsett Pond
West End House
Loris M. Johnson
George Cohen
Harvard
Mr. Johnson
United States
Manila
Admiral Dewey
The
Newsboys’ Union
Board of Aldermen
Finance Commission probes Northern Avenue tract franchise grant
The Finance Commission begins inquiry into granting Union Freight Company the use of the Northern avenue bridge and nearby track rights costing $750,000 to build. Aldermen from both parties approved. scrutiny focuses on franchise legality and needed restrictions as leaders urge state railroad commission input. The panel also plans to review $182,000 armory funds and a charter discussion with Major Higginson.
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FIN. Com
Northern Avenue
Union Freight Company
John EB. Baldwin
Ellery A. Clark
James M. Curley
Daniel J. Donnelly
Frederick A. Finnigan
Michael J. Leary
George P. Anderson
Walter Ballantyne
Louis M. Clark
William Dudley Cotton, Jr
W. Prentiss Parker
Alderman Timilty
Alderman Brand
City Hall
Alderman Prentiss Parker
Finance Commission
Boston
John A. Sullivan
R. G. Morris
George A. O. Ernst
Chamber of Commerce
Railroad Commission
Bernard J. Rothwell
Union Freight Railroad Company
Atlantic Avenue
Northern Avenue Bridge
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Board of Aldermen
Henry L. Higginson
Wright Gets Khaki Protest
Secretary of War Wright faces a New England protest over British khaki used for Philippine uniforms. Roosevelt forwarded the issue to Wright who ordered minimal British khaki in Manila contracts and preference for American makers, noting Taft was unaware of the protest.
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Washington
Wright
New England
Philippine Islands
Roosevelt
Army
Manila
Philippine Constabulary
Islands
Taft
Portsmouth Navy Yard Commissiones Prison Ship Topeka
The U S S Topeka was commissioned at Portsmouth navy yard as a prison ship under Chief Boatswain William L Hill. The vessel is outfitted to hold 150 prisoners.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Portsmouth Navy Yard
U. S
Topeka
William L. Hill
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Jersey City Club
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van Canpp
Washington, D. C
For Children
van Camp Packing
Princeton
Ethel Myra Gray
Express
Union Hat CO
Hanover Street
Richmond
El-Bart Dry
NPI
Val
Hungary
Riker-Jayne
Old Landing
Newsboys
Lality
Sole
P Sam
Arren Manca
Hanover
Portland
Yawe
VAP Ayrhe Ste. Ee
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Samuel J. Elder
Commission
John F. Fitzgerald
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