Phipps Arrest Stirs Worcester Murder Case Details
Witness accounts emerge as Constable Kelley testifies he begged shooter Phipps to drop the gun. Mary Brennan describes taking the blame to protect Kelley, while Maud Morse and Raymond Pine are named among Lily Pond House residents. Burnap and Whitney are linked to earlier trouble before the fatal shots.
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Frank Kelley
Phipps
Whitney
Burnap
Kelley
Taft
Lily Pond House
Mrs. Pine
Maud Morse
Little Raymond Pine
Mary Brennan
Summer Street
Lily Pond
Post
Frank W. Phipps
Lake Quinsigamond
Phipps’ Wife Defends Him Against Milford Crime Allegations
Mrs. Frank W. Phipps of Worcester denies her husband’s guilt in the Milford crime. She says he is tender hearted and blames Mrs. Josephine Pine for causing the couple’s breakup. She refuses to intervene to help free him, citing her past separation.
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Attleboro
Frank
Frank W. Phipps
Lily Pond House
Worcester
Dean Street
Josephine Pine
Milford
Watertown Youth Slain In Cat Dispute
In Watertown a dispute over a cat ends in murder as a youth, Charles Reed, is shot in the head at a boardinghouse. Police question residents including Michael Angelone who says Zecolo fired the shot from a window. Angelone and Frank Pirelli named Zecolo as the shooter and a manhunt ensues.
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Watertown
Angelone
Michael Angelone
Beach Street
Waverley
Watertown Square
Zecolo
Reed
Frank Pirelli
Zecholo
Prielli
Charles Reed
Oldsmobile Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
Franklin Union special meeting to act on project
Building trades section of the Central Labor Union votes to hold a special meeting next Friday to act on the Franklin Union building. Secretary A E Pike to inform Franklin fund trustees that workers on the project still labor over eight hours daily amid an indictment of a Woodbury Leighton representative. Material transport on Irvington street sent to the board of government for immediate action.
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Building Trades Section
Central Labor Union
Franklin Union
A. E. Pike
Franklin Fund
Woodbury & Leighton
Irvington Street
Board of Government
Insurance committee to hear marine business bill
The legislative committee on insurance will hold its first hearing next Thursday on a bill allowing five companies to operate marine insurance. Two meetings weekly are planned through the summer. Henry W. Bird of Boston was elected clerk at yesterday’s organization.
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Legislative Committee On
Henry W. Bird
Boston
Orangemen Parade and Picnic in Boston Marred by Train Riot
The 34th annual Orangemen outing in Boston drew crowds as regalia clad members marched from Copley Square to Centennial Grove Essex for a day of events. William Martin dominated athletic contests, a brief riot erupted on a special train injuring property and prompting police intervention. Thomas Scanlon, 18, of Roxbury, was arrested amid allegations of pickpocketing by badge-wearing crooks during the trip.
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Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Orangemen
Boston
Centennial Grove
Essex
Copley Square
North Station
Boylston
Tremont
Hanover
Canal
Washington Streets
John Given
W. A. Dunnett
Alexander McKinnon
Mr. Johnson
Grove
John Hamilton
William Martin
Orangemen
Chelsea
Salem
Thomas J. Scanlon
Hampshire Street
Roxbury
Pickpockets mixed in during Orangemen outing mob
About 200 picnickers returning from the Orangemen's annual outing at Centennial Grove in Essex chased a young man they believed to be one of a trio of crooks. The suspects allegedly looted two of their number and attempted to rob a third, narrowly sparking a mob action in the North.
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Orangemen
Centennial Grove
Essex
Four Generation Photographs No 66 Invitation
The Post invites New England families with four or more living generations to submit group photos for publication. Selected images will be compiled into a neatly bound volume and sent to President Roosevelt.
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New England
Post
Roosevelt
Four-Generation Sharpe Family Noted In Middleboro
Middleboro observes a notable four generation family led by Mrs. Mary Sharpe age 89 born in England who recalls Queen Victoria's 1837 coronation. Also in the family: Mrs. Annie E. Cournell 65 born in England and Mrs. Lizzie M. Thomas 34 with daughter Marion H. 13, a violin prodigy who has performed in many concerts.
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Middleboro
Mary Sharpe
Queen Victoria
Annie E. Cournell
England
Lizzie M. Thomas
Tispaquin Street
Marion H
Marion H. Thomas
Pickpockets At Dudley Street Station
Joseph Goldstein of 240 Blue Hill Avenue reported a timepiece stolen yesterday afternoon at the Dudley Street terminal station. He noted the watch held sentimental value beyond its price and wonders how the thief operated without drawing attention.
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Joseph Goldstein
Dudley Street Terminal
Goldstein
Blue Hill Avenue
Romanic Sloops Collision Kills Three Men Saving Fifteen
The schooner Romanic collided with the Nickerson in dense fog and sank in 28 fathoms. Three crew members drowned while 15 survivors were rescued, including the captain Beadwell and his dog Spot. Rescuers saved others as the Romanic’s crew battled the sea. The survivors return to Boston with no blame placed on Captain Beadwell.
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Nickerson
Beadwell
Seavey
Boston
Peruna testimonials from Wisconsin and Missouri readers
A Wisconsin reader from Appleton reports quick improvement after starting Peruna for backaches and inflammation, crediting a neighbor for the recommendation. A Missouri reader suffering catarrh of the stomach and internal organs praises Peruna after six months, calling it the best medicine and urging friends to try it.
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Emma Stolt
Oneida St
Appleton, Wis
Theresa Bertles
White Church
Survivors List From Boothbay Harbor Vessel Incident
The survivors include Captain Seavey of Boothbay Harbor Maine Charles Greenleaf of Trevett Maine a cook Frederick Orne of Boothbay Harbor Maine an engineer John A Miller of Boothbay Harbor Maine William H Brown of Gloucester Massachusetts Charles Bejette of Trevett Maine William Merrey of Boothbay Harbor Maine William Farmer of Boothbay Harbor Maine Scott Abbott of Boothbay Harbor Maine Nathaniel C Day of Gloucester Samuel Dickinson of Wiscasset Maine and others Bert Wylie of Boothbay Harbor Atwell P Davies of Boothbay Harbor James Donovan of 268 Chelsea Street East Boston and Winner Arnold of Dartmouth Queens County Nova Scotia.
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Captain Seavey
Boothbay Harbor
Charles Greenleaf
Trevett
Cook
Frederick Orne
Engineer
John A. Miller
William H. Brown
Gloucester
Charles Bejette
William Merrey
William Farmer
Scott Abbott
Nathaniel C
Day
Winner Arnold
Dartigton
Queens County
N. S
Bert Wylie
Atwell P. Davies
James Donovan
Chelsea Street
East
Boston
Samuel Dickinson
Wiscasset
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William Kendrick
Moore
Pine
Harrington Street
Helen B. Reed
M. J. Kelly
J. F. Lyons
J. T. Coleman
Helen V. Reed
the Grove
Malcolm McLeod
South Quincy
McLeod
Orangemen's Picnic
Lucy Logrow
Jennie Letmore
Jennie Fergerson
Jennie Ellis
Dorcas Dale
Irene Holett
Lillian Main
Sadie Logrow
Meeeee Washburn
Crosby
Washburn- Crosbys
Dudley
Sti
Appleton
Wisconsin
S. Anargyros
Mfr
New York
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