Fall From Car Fatal in Brighton Cliff Accident
William 8. Thompson, 40, of 115 Kin ford street Cambridge, was killed when thrown from the running board of a central square car at Market and Lincoln streets Brighton. He clung to a side rail as the car started and was swung off, hitting the street and dying instantly.
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William 8
Thompson
Kinford Street
Cambridge
Central Square
Market
Lincoln Streets
Brighton
Capitol Lady Given a Bath at the Dome
Workers scale the Capitol dome to bathe the statue Freedom the gilded lady. A heavy soap scrubbing removes dust since 1910. Her seven platinum headdress tips, damaged by lightning, will be replaced at a cost of seven hundred dollars.
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Washington
Freedom
Capitol
Scots School Teachers Arrive in Boston from Montreal
Twenty school teachers from Scotland, delayed in Quebec, will arrive in Boston this morning from Montreal. They will stay at the United States Hotel with 25 rooms reserved and will be guests of the Scots Charitable Society while visiting major eastern cities and places of interest in the region.
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Scotland
Boston
Montreal
Scots Charitable Society
Canada
Quebec
United States
Opera war crops up in cours
In New York on July 9 the Metropolitan Opera Company filed injunction proceedings claiming that Oscar Hammerstein's plan to build a new grand opera house and stage operas in competition would ruin the standard of grand opera and cause great public damage.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Oscar Hammerstein
Metropolitan
Hammerstein Suit Seeks Enjoinment Over Grand Opera Pact
Supreme Court action seeks to stop the Hammersteins and son Arthur from violating 1910 agreements with Edward T. Stotesbury of Philadelphia. The deals bar producing grand opera in New York Chicago Philadelphia or Boston for 10 years in exchange for Stotesbury buying the Hammersteins business for 1 200 000 dollars. The suit notes the Philadelphia Opera House purchase included rights to certain operas and contracts with singers. It argues profit is scarce in grand opera and cites ongoing unprofitability as a backdrop to the dispute.
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Supreme Court
Arthur
Hammersteins
Edward T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Boston
Mr. Stotesbury
Hammerstein
Metropolitan Company
Felphia
Brookline Store Robbed With Cobblestone Break-in
Thieves smashed the John T. Connor store at 2% Harvard Street Brookline last evening using a cobblestone hammer. They entered by breaking a back window and forced open the cash register in the back yard, escaping with a substantial sum. Police could not determine the amount left in the till at closing.
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John T. Connor
Harvard Street
Brookline
Catholic Church Notes Fete for Daly Industrial School in Dorchester
Delegations from Catholic organizations and many priests are set to attend a fundraiser on Train Street Dorchester to aid the Daly Industrial School. Boston College President Very Rev Thomas I Gasson to attend the Sioux Indian congress in South Dakota returning about July 19. Parish events include a July 26 reunion at Wood Island Park East Boston led by Rev Joseph V Fitzgerald with helpers. Altar boys and the St Rose Chelsea choir visited Salem Willows, while some churches move to low masses in July and August.
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Daly Industrial School
Train Street
Dorchester
Thomas I. Gasson, S. J
Boston College
South Dakota
Congress of
Catholic Indians
Maine
Joseph V. Fitzgerald
Church of the Assumption
East Boston
Wood Island Park
Fast Boston
James J. McMorrow
Fabian V. O'Connell
St. Rose Church
Chelsea
William F. Powers
P. R
Salem Willows
Thomas Quinlan
Edward Welch
Walsh 10 May Run Anyway for Governor Nomination
Lieutenant Governor David I. Walsh is ready to announce his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor within days. He will address the railroad situation in his statement and outline the campaign issues he plans to pursue.
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David I. Walsh
Walsh Considers Nomination as Foss Weighs Papers
Mr Walsh plans a nomination bid regardless of Governor Foss filing papers. Foss backers uneasy with his stance while Bliss pushes Foss for the Republican ticket. Foss must decide by August 16 on taking out nomination papers as Walsh’s nominees circulate.
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Walsh
Foss
Albert Bliss
FOSS NAMES BUMP Labor Man Appointed to Concilia tion Board
Frank N. Bump of Raynham was appointed to the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration by Governor Ross and confirmed by the Executive Council. Rep Joseph J. Murley of East Boston was named as special justice in that district. Additional nominees include Edward O. Skelton, Boston, Augustus J. Hoitt, Lynn, Ralph A. Cram, Boston for the Commission to Investigate Advisability of Erecting a Monument at Gettysburg. Dr Lester Gerald, Consolidate Board of Registration in Op
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Frank N. Bump
Raynham
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Ross
Executive Council
Eix
Joseph J. Murley
East Boston
Lst
Edward O. Skelton
Boston
Augustus J. Hoitt
Lynn
Ralph A. Cram
Gettysburg
Lester Gerald
Consituate
Board of Registration
No clew to drug store burglars at Union Street
After an investigation the police have no clue to the burglars who robbed the drug store of W. B. Hunt at 19 Union Street Monday night and tried to force the safe in the back office. Police suspect it was the work of young boys. About worth of cigars and tobacco was stolen.
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W. B. Hunt
Union Street
Massachusetts Public Officials and Trustees Named in 1913 Acts
A list of appointees and terms includes Joseph J. Murley Boston Special Justice East Boston District Court Arthur C Comey Cambridge two years Cornelius A Parker Boston one year and other officials serving on boards such as the Homestead Commission the Board of Boiler Rules Trustees State Infirmary and State Farm and various clerks and trustees across Massachusetts cities including Haverhill Lowell Salem Cambridge Fall River Melrose Monson State Hospital and the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital.
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Joseph J. Murley
Boston
Boston District Court
Arthur C. Comey
Cambridge
Cornelius A. Parker
Homestead Commission
Frederick A. Wallade
Lawrence
Thomas R. Armstrong
Board of Boiler Rules
Francis W. Anthony
Haverhill
Leonard Huntress
Lowell
John B. Tignan
Salem—Trustees
State Infirmary
State Farm
William F. Dearborn
Campridge
Coughlin
Leontine Lincoln
Fall River
Charles H. Adams
Melrose
State Board of Charity
Henry P. Jacques
Lenox
Monson State Hospital
Edward E. Allen
Commission For the Blind
Arthur FE. Gage
Woburn
East Middlesex
Frederick M. Berger
Webster
Worcester
Foss Striker Fined for Assault at Hyde Park Plant
Michael Stanton, 48, of 1475 Hyde Park Avenue, Hyde Park, was arraigned in West Roxbury Court on assault and battery charges connected to a June 29 picket outside the Sturtevant plant. He was fined $25, held on $200 bonds, and appealed. A mass meeting of strikers occurred at French's Opera House with union officers speaking.
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Foss
Hyde Park
West Roxbury
Michael Stanton
Hyde Park Avenue
Stanion
Sturtevant
William B. Gammons
French’s
Opera House
Oo. L Preble
Roscoe L. Hall
Discovered Cure For Asthma and Hay Fever
Chemist Mr. D. J. Lane of 682 Lane building St Marys Kansas says he found a simple home remedy for asthma and hay fever. He sent samples to long suffering patients who claim relief. He offers a $1 bottle by express to anyone who writes for it and judges its effect within 10 days. No money needed just name and address on a postcard.
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D. J. Lane
Lane Bldg
St. Marys
Kan
Lane
Express
Street crime trial centers on betting and idle disorder
Daniel J. Sullivan and three others faced a Police Court trial on idle and disorderly charges. Testimony linked Sullivan to gambling activity across Washington and Essex streets, with bettors in attendance. The afternoon focused on whether Jefferson Parker could serve as an expert on horse racing and baseball gambling to interpret seized slips. The case continues.
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Daniel J. Sullivan
Tremont Street
Joseph J. Sullivan
Barry
Lagrange Street
Sullivan
Washington and
Essex Streets
Jefferson Parker
The
Watch
Ward
Love and Business Entwine in The Follow Up
Frank Barkley Copley writes in Next Sunday's Post Magazine about a remarkable tale where romance and enterprise intertwine in a gripping, absorbing fashion.
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Frank Barkley Copley
Next
Post Magazine
Minstrel Jubilee to Open at Keith's Theatre
Advance guard of about sixty entertainers arrives for the Minstrel Jubilee at Keith's Theatre as ninety choristers rehearse under Bart E. Grady. The new edition of The Meistersingers All-Star Minstrels is billed to surpass the an earlier production with Harvard Schubert and Weber Male Quartettes of Boston forming the nucleus.
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F. Keith
Bart E. Grady
B. F. Keith
Keith
Harvard
Schubert and
Weber
Boston
Crest steam trawler launch marred by worker injury
At Fore River Works in Quincy the launch of the Crest trawler for Bay State Fishery Company was interrupted when employee Frank Kuehl fell from the staging and broke his left leg as the vessel slid into the water.
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Fore River Works
Quincy
Bay State Fishery Company
Frank Kuehl
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