Count Giacomo Prank Sparks Cadet Banquet Fanfare
A staged spoof guest, Count Giacomo misbehaves at a cadet banquet but exits amid jeers. Stewart Baird disguises as the Italian nobleman, while officers and cadets watch talks on armies and maneuvers. The event blends jokes with remarks from Brigadier-Generals and U S Army officers.
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Giacomo
Charles H. Cole
Italy
Company B
Philippines
Captain Cole
Stewart Baird
Donnybrook Fair
United States Army
Commonwealth
William H. Brigham
Massachusetts
Militia
A. Pew
First Corps
Thomas Talbot
William A. Hayes
Leo Giacomo
Hussars
Boston
Steward Baird
Regular Army
Carl Reichmann
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Maneuvres
Robert C. Davis
Henry D. Crowley
H. D. Cushing
J. S. Alexander
H. P. Dowst
K. A. Burnham
Boston Post Seeks Is This Hot Enough for You Response
The Boston Post offers ten dollars for the best witty reply to the prompt Is This Hot Enough for You with second prize five dollars. Submit on a postal card to HOT WEATHER EDITOR Boston Post Boston Mass.
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Boston Post
No Relief From Heat for Two More Days
Boston endures a blistering heat wave with no rain since July 3 as 15 inches of rain fall earlier. The city recorded July’s deficit of 0.88 inch, spent 22000 dollars on 3667 tons of ice to ease suffering, and saw one death from heat while many suffered prostrations.
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Boston
Yesterday’s heat dips with humidity shift across city
The day opened with humidity at 80 percent and rose to 86 then fell to 66 by noon. By 8 PM last night humidity had dropped to 44 as temperatures peaked at 96 or 97 and cooled to 91 by night, marking a cooler July compared with past years. Abilene led warmth at 98 while Eastport and Duluth tied for coolest at 62.
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Boston
Abilene
Tex
Eastport
Duluth
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Yellowstone Park
Sullivan and Matthews Switch on Charter
Sullivan and Matthews back petition nomination Plan 2 while defending recall and old Plan 1 reform. Senator McCarren criticizes petition system as weak, while Shaw rebukes their stance and notes past Finance Commission prosecutions. Judge Knapp questions the scandals and public opinion.
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Messrs. Sullivan and
Matthews
John R. Kennedy
Old Finance Commission
Meade
New York
Sullivan
McCarren
Shaw
Charlestown
Judge Knapp
Finance Commission
Mr. Shaw
Debates Over Direct Nominations Show Party Struggles
Rep Shaw argues for direct nomination extending to school committee while critics say it weakens minorities. Sullivan cites a Mayor race costing around $100,000. Matthews dubs the system socialistic and corrosive to party responsibility. McCarren and McCarren weigh in on implications.
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Meade
New York
Shaw
Sullivan
Finance Commission
Garcelon
Peters
J. Mitchell Galvin
O'Connell
Patrick A. McCarren
Matthews
Senator McCarren
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Prostration Reported as Haverhill Swelters
Haverhill endured a blistering noon with 84 degrees and high humidity. The sole prostration noted was Charles Sulkin as the city baked under the sun.
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Haverhill
Charles Sulkin
Heat paralyses strike three residents at city stations
Prostrations hit three individuals in the city as heat waves overwhelm crowds. Alice M. Elger, 26, of 67 Bower street Medford, passes out waiting for a train at State street tunnel station and is admitted to Relief Hospital. Felix Cavovitch, 24, of 228 Athens street, collapses at the corner of Broad way and B street and is treated at South Boston City Hospital. Edward M. Daley, 27, of 936 Harrison avenue, suffers a heat episode at home.
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Alice M. Elger
Bower Street
Medford
State Street Tunnel
Felix Cavovitch
Athens Street
Broadway
B Street
South Boston City Hospital
Edward M. Daley
Harrison Avenue
Local residents overcome in city streets and stations
Mrs Christie Burns age 35 of 49 Stamford street and Mrs Catherine Fayston age 43 of 145 Warren avenue are stricken or overcome on Washington street and near Battery march street and taken home. Mortimer Driscoll age 52 of 73 Francis street Everett is overwhelmed on Battery march near Milk Relief Hospital. Thomas Monahan age 46 of Howard street is found helpless at Haymarket square. C D Kendall of 354 River street Readville collapses at South station. James McClellan of 42 Lemway street Charlestown overcome near Charlestown bridge and admitted to Relief Hospital.
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Christie Burns
Stamford Street
Washington Street
Mortimer Driscoll
Francis Street
Everett
Batterymarch Street
Milk Relief Hospital
Catherine Fayston
Warren Avenue
Thomas Monahan
Howard House
Howard Street
Haymarket Square
Relief Hospital
C. D. Kendall
River Street
Readville
South Station
James McClellan
Lemway Street
Charlestown
Charlestown Bridge
Wife Weds In His Absence Shocks Cambridge Family
Frank Greenidge returned to Cambridge after two years away to find his wife married to another man, believing him dead. The second husband, William Smith of School Street, is missing, leaving Mrs Greenidge Smith with three children and a dire personal dilemma.
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Boylston Place
Cambridge
Frank Greenidge
William Smith
School Street
Smith
Frank
Mr. Smith
May Solve Gem Thief
Frank McCarthy 32, of New York, was arrested by headquarters inspectors for diamonds valued at 600 from Thomas Long jewelry on Sumner Street. He is charged with another robbery on May 12 at A C Derby Jewelry Company 420 Boylston Street worth 1053, with a second man. Police seek McCarthy's partner and will seek a continuance for further investigation.
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Frank McCarthy
New York
Thomas Long
Summer Street
McCarthy
A. C. Derby Jewelry Company
Boylston Street
Burr
Pierce
Missing Heinze books turn up in New York
Two trunks believed to hold missing books of F. Augustus Heinze's United States Copper Company were turned over to federal authorities in New York. Missing for nearly two months, the trunks were found in a West 59th Street house and tied to contempt proceedings.
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New York
F. Augustus Heinze
United States Copper Company
West 59Th Street
Brooks Seeks Settlement On West Boston Bridge Bill
Cambridge Mayor Brooks calls for immediate talks with Cambridge Bridge Commission and S road counsel to amicably apportion costs for the West Boston bridge project. The bridge and abutments total 3,250,000 and aimed to support rapid transit. Bridge Commission says the Elevated Company should pay 750,000. the company argues about 500,000.
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Brooks
West Boston
Cambridge
Cambridge Bridge Commission
S.” Road
Bridge Commission
Elks Bring Massachusetts Delegation to Los Angeles
Massachusetts Elks led by Arthur Jacobs of Haverhill tour Los Angeles in 1910 to scout convention plans One group heads to Santa Monica for festivities while awaiting grand lodge balloting Officials praise Los Angeles as an ideal host city with favorable weather and decorations for the event
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Los Angeles
Cal
Massachusetts
Arthur T. Jacobs
Haverhill
Jacobs
Boston Post
New England
Boston Lodge
Kelley
Boston
St. Louis
Brotherhood
Yankee Land
Grand Lodge
Santa Monica
Pallisades
Pacific
Charles H. Burton
Melrose Lodge
Elks
Detroit
Grand Lodge of Elks
Auto Hurls Four Into Rosy Beds
Four men were hurled into flower beds when a car owned and driven by A Mc Arthur of 88 Stamford Street West Roxbury crashed through a six foot fence and eight foot embankment at Commonwealth and Grant avenues. Steering gear failure caused the accident. All men escaped with slight bruises and the car was only lightly damaged.
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Newton
A. McArthur
Stamford Street
West Roxbury
Commonwealth and
Grant Avenues
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Henry Siegel CO
Washington and
Essex Streets
Mass
Yesner & Matthews
Amoskeag
Ginghar
Chambr
Percales
Jin
Guimpes
Mairi
Batiste
Applique
Arnold
Poplins
Henry Siexel Co
Aucewa
Boston, Mass
Sullivan and Matthews
Charter
Henry Siegel
Heinze Books
Rice & Hutchins Shoes
Oxford
Russia
All America
All America Shoe Shops
Tremont St
Tremont Bidg
Summer St
Otis
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