Quincy’s Alleged Dynamiters on Trial
In Quincy, July, defendants Charles Carlson Oscar Johnson and John A Ryden faced trial in District Court for blowing up George J Ellis’s house with dynamite the night before the Fourth. Ellis testified detailing the attacks from his Farrell Street home, the explosion damage to the piazza and steps, and sightings of the accused on Carlson’s piazza at various times, with witnesses including Mrs. Ellis and Mary Ellis corroborating events. Police inspector David A McKay testified Carlson had purchased fuses and caps in June.
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Quincy
Charles Carlson
Oscar Johnson
John A. Ryden
George J. Ellis
Avery
George E. Ellis
Farrell Street
Carlson
Mr. Ellis
Ayden
Johnson
Pat
Wils
McKnight
Jenness
Georgie Ryden
Mary Ellis
R. J. Teasley
David A. McKay
Schoolboys proposed to join militia camp at Middleboro
Readers urged a two week school regiment camp with the Second Brigade to gain realistic army life experience. Officials and officers expressed mixed views, many opposing the plan citing legal, logistical, and benefit concerns as the militia proceed with their own camp.
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Middleboro
Boston School Regiment
State Milii
Loys
Jophanus Rey
Cove
Conia
Whitney
Benyon
Boston
F. H
George F. H. Murray
Murray
EB. EB. Locke
Mutiny and Murder Aboard the Mary Sanford
Captain McDonald reports a mutinous voyage from Bluefields to Pensacola aboard the Mary Sanford. First Mate Nicholson killed Fred Reed, a black crewman, then was overpowered and jailed. Reed was buried at sea. Nicholson faces preliminary court action in Pensacola.
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Pensacola
Fla
High Seas
McDonald
Mary Sanford
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Nicholson
Sanford
A. G. Nicholson
Fred Reed
Pensacola Quarantine Station
United States Marshal's Office
Ite
United States
Tunison
Modern Moses urged by Colored Democratic Club in open letter
The Colored Democratic Club in Minneapolis calls on the American Council to address Black political oppression and urges selecting a capable unpledged leader described as a modern Moses to guide the Negro vote away from 30 years of party entanglement.
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Colored Democratic Club
American Council
Tia
Minneapolis
Paes
Prows
Rennes
Moses
Press as an Enemy in Atlantic Maneuvers
Washington reports two factors for September joint army and naval maneuvers on the Atlantic coast. Secretary Moody adds a third element the press as an "enemy" to test secrecy and speed of news gathering. The plan envisions invaders and defenders masking movements while reporters operate on their own, with accountability for leaks.
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Washington
Atlantic
Moody
United States
Great Press
No Mystery in Death of Roxbury Domestic Worker
Mrs. Newman 36 a Roxbury domestic employed by Mrs. Gardner at 113 Warren Street was found dead in bed yesterday morning after drinking began two months ago. An autopsy will be held by Medical Examiner Draper. husband a Tremont Street shoemaker.
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Newman
B. Gardner
Warren Street
Roxbury
Draper
Gardner
O'Malley Case Prompts Indictment for Attempted Murder
State's Attorney Clarke has gathered sensational evidence against Mrs. Austin O'Malley in Indiana South End. Found letters during a search of the Sullivan residence, linking her to alleged schemes with her lover Hearin and husband Professor Austin O'Malley. Doctors differ on prognosis as O'Malley remains in St Agnes Hospital. Hearin and Mrs. O'Malley await possible additional charges at Thursday hearing.
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South End
Ind
George FB. Clarke
Austin O'Malley
Frank O'Malley
Professor O'Malley
Clarke
Sullivan
North Taylor Street
Henry J. Scott
Moyamensing
Ambrose Higgins
Joseph O'Malley
Philadelphia
St. Mary’s Academy
Aline Ellis O'Malley
Notre Dame University
Indiana
New Hampshire Old Home Week Invitation Issued
Former Governor Frank W. Rollins, president of the New Hampshire Old Home Week Association, invites absent Granite State sons and daughters to return for the fourth annual Old Home Week from August 16 to 22. The plan emphasizes hospitality, reunion, and renewed ties to improve homes and states for the good of the country.
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Concord
N. H
Frank W. Rollins
New Hampshire
Granite State
Nang
Prince of Wales Dines Colonial Premiers in London
In London a dinner was hosted in St James Palace for the colonial premiers and 50 delegates with their wives. The Prince and Princess of Wales attended, Mrs Chamberlain was present, and the event was described as pleasant and informal with the palace well decorated.
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London
Prince and Princess of Wales
St. James Palace
Colonies
Mr. Chamberlain
Mrs. Chamberlain
Boston Aldermen Confirm Subway Commissioners
The Boston Board of Aldermen met in special session to reappoint Charles H. Dalton George F Swain and Thomas J Gargan as Boston rapid transit commissioners for the term ending July 1 1906 If the Washington street subway is not accepted next fall the term ends July 1 1904 The appointments were unanimously approved with Aldermen Lemasney and Quigley absent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Board of Aldermen
Charles H. Dalton
George F. Swain
Thomas J. Gargan
Boston Rapid Transit
Washington Street
Tinkham
Lemasney
Quigley
Baffled in Kane Case Focus Shifts in Cambridge Murder
Cambridge police struggle to identify Henry F Kane’s killer on July 4. Chief Inspector Murray shifts to tracing the 2 calibre Hopkins & Allen revolver No 6821 used in the shooting. He aims to locate the supplier by tracing the shipment, with over 50 interviews yielding no description. Inspectors Hurley McBride and Jones assist.
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Cambridge
Henry F. Kane
Mast
Post
Murray
Hurley
McBride
Jones
Annie Winnisky recounts kidnapping tale in Lowell
Nine year old Annie Winnisky returned home after claiming gypsies abducted her last Saturday. She described being guided to a log house, sleeping on the floor, and threats if she cried. Her tale remains to be verified as officials plan to investigate.
National Fund for Support of Miners Gains Ground
A proposed national defence fund to aid striking anthracite miners was approved by miners’ leader Samuel Gompers and discussed by Harry White of the National Garment Workers. White will organize subscriptions nationwide while miners wait to exhaust their resources before accepting aid. The plan hinges on the Indianapolis convention’s vote and AFL endorsement. secrecy surrounds the effort.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
National Defence Fund
Harry White
New York
National Garment Workers
National Civic Federation
Mitchell
White
New York City
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
San Francisco
Indianapolis
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Henry Washery
Pla
Department of Labor
National Civic Federaon
Labor Day plans and union activities report
Civic Federation reportedly coordinating with labor groups as unions in Wilkes-Barre prepare for Labor Day. The Painters and Decorators Local 11 initiated 125 candidates at Dexter Hall in Boston addressing labor events. James Duncan heads AFL and Granite Cutters Union duties while Boston Building Trades organize for July 13 meeting amid nationwide union activity.
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Union No. 11
Dexter Hall
Washington Street
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
National
Granite Cutters’ Union
Boston
San Francisco
Granite Cutters
Pacific Coast
Labor Day Committee
Boston Building Trades Council
Building Trades Unions
Frank P. Maguire
John L. Turner
James O'Neill
Building Trades’ Council
Bennet Street
Glass Bottle Blowers Discuss Child Labor Plans
The Green Glass Bottle Blowers Association of the United States and Canada held its first session in Atlantic City and decided to send delegates to the Child Labor Convention in Trenton in August. The treasurer reported the association is in better financial condition than ever before.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Green Glass Bottle Blowers’ Association of
United States
Canada
Trenton
Corn Reaches 20 as Shorts Panic in Chicago Market
July 8 New York and Chicago scenes show a sharp rise in July corn as the Gates clique drives prices higher and shorts scramble to meet margins. Brokers note liquidity strain, with visible supply tight and contracts for delivery exceeding available stock.
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New York
Chicago
Gates
Chicago Board of Trade
Acccordin
Bull Clique
Clique
John W. Gates
Gates & Co
Wall Street
Shorts
West
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Crowds At End Of Millen Case Divorces Testimony
Charles Be Millen's divorce plea is under judge L LeBaron Holmes after a fourth Superior Court session. The trial drew hundreds to Pemberton square as witnesses, police, and private detectives testified about alleged misconduct and compromised conversations. Millen and his wife Lizzie A Millen faced accusations of unfounded slurs and harassment, while corespondents denied wrongdoing and revealed furnace pipe listening claims. The case closed with exhibits packed as Millen exited the room with his wife, amid talk he may pursue Vaudeville.
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Charles BE. Millen
Lizzie A. Millen
L. LeBaron Holmes
Superior Court
William V. Whipple
H Allin
Charles R. Morse
Mr. Millen
Pemberton Square Court
Charles A. Millen
Whipple
Millen
Gold Found in Searsburg Vermont Cut
Free gold has been found in a Searsburg cut six miles from Wilmington Vermont, sparking considerable excitement over the discovery and its potential impact on the region.
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Wilmington
Searsburg
Women shields her assailant in Lawrence woods
Annie Lyons told authorities she would rather die than reveal the name of her assailant. Police believe they know the man who was with her the nights she was found unconscious in the South Lawrence woods. They think it will be impossible to press serious charges as no evidence of foul play has emerged.
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Lawrence
Annie Lyons
South Lawrence Woods
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Carlson's Piazza
George Ryden
Colored Democrats
The
Afro-American Council
Aline O’malley
Jekyll and Hyde
Aline Fllis O'Malley
Notre Dame
William J. Hearin
Professor O’malley
St. Agnes Hospital
O'Malley
Charles W. Burr
Aline Ellis
William
Jekyll- Hyde
Prince OF Wales
Sonfirm Subway Commissioners
Kane
Lowell
Annie Winnisky
Annie
Chelmsford
National Fund For Support OF Miners
Civic Federation
Wilkfesbarre
Associated Press
LABOR
Milgen
Vermont
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