Explosion Seen As Cause In South Boston Building Fire
Deputy Chief Grady and District Chief Sennett inspect the six story brick block at A and Congress streets after a four alarm blaze. They propose an explosion caused the roof flame. no clue to start. State fire marshal to begin official probe as two firms on upper floor deny occupants.
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Congress Streets
Boston
Grady
Sennett
Malaguti
Columbia Counter Company
Macik
Eagle Shoe Company
Post
Albany Street
Record attendance at Revere Beach breaks seasonal mark
The Revere Beach season drew about 185 000 visitors, a figure officials called conservative. Bathers at the State bathhouse totaled 5246. Chief West mobilized the full police force with errands on duty. A carnival incident at the Palace merry go round ended with a vendor spraying a sleeping ticket seller with soda, causing a dramatic escape.
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Revere Beach
West
Metropolitan Police
Crowds Pack City Point and Park For South Boston Festivities
About 25 000 people attended Marine Park during the day and a similar tally heard the Municipal Band concert in the evening. The L Street bathhouse hosted 10 000 to 12 000 bathers while 50 boats sailed from Strandway clubs. Fleet Captain Thomas Coler led the flotilla in Commodore Hannon’s absence due to illness.
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City Point
Boston
Marine Park
L Street
Men’s Department
South Boston
Runaway Wife Found With Companion in Somerville
After seven months of searching across the country, Tomaso Di Scanno of 279 Pleasant Ave New York found his wife at 41 Joy Street Somerville living with Angelo Rea a former boarder. They are jailed at Somerville police station. The couple has a seven year old son living with relatives in New York. Mrs Di Scanno and Rea are about 30 years old. Di Scanno is a teamster while Rea works as a laborer.
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New York
Tomaso di Scanno
Pleasant Avenue
City
Joy Street
Somerville
Angelo Rea
di Scannos
di Scanno
Rea
Elopers Tie The Knot In Worcester Wedding
Genevieve M. Smith of New York and Charles O. McBride of Roxbury wed in Worcester after eloping from a Boston restaurant romance. They postponed until they could earn enough to cover their expenses and plan to return to Boston to live with the groom’s parents.
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Worcester
Boston
Genevieve M. Smith
New York
Charles O. McBride
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Vincent E. Tomlinson
Frank A Welch Dies at Exchange Hotel Proprietor
Frank A Welch proprietor of the Exchange Hotel in Lewiston Missouri died after six weeks of illness. He was known as a longtime hotel man in the community and his death occurs on July 14.
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Frank Welch
Lewiston
Lewiston, Mo
Frank A Welch
Exchange Hotel
Angry skipper claims harsh treatment after Natalie's wreck
The 15 survivors of the Natalie B. Nickerson wreck arrived in Boston aboard the Pilgrim. Captain John S. Seavey alleges the Romanie mishandled the rescue and disputes fog reports while insisting the liner was moving at ten knots when collision occurred.
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Natalie B. Nickerson
Boston
John S. Seavey
Elks Take Peggy on Pilgrimage in Pro Stalwart March
In a ceremonial march through the town the Elks lodge members led Peggy on a pilgrim route. The procession gathered local residents and fellow members for a traditional display of fraternal unity and community service.
Doctor Charged With Malpractice After Hanover Street Incident
Patrolman George H. McCaffrey intervened in a quarrel at 288 Hanover Street. Dr. Giovanni Carbone of 288 Hanover Street faces malpractice charges while a woman, Minnie Bottair of the same address, lies seriously injured at City Hospital as the victim.
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George H. McCaffrey
Hanover Street
Giovanni Carbone
Minnie Bottair
City Hospital
Missing Doctor Carbone Linked to Widow Inquiries
Report describes a 25 year old widow named Minnie visiting a house at night with an interpreter. At the hospital she is described as a pretty widow about 25 with dark hair and eyes, medium height, sent by ambulance from Station 1. Dr. Carbone, about 40, educated in Italy, released on $5000 bond.
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Carbone
Italy
IF. A. Pagiluca
Hanover Street
Admiral Yamamoto Visits Boston Before Montreal Trip
Admiral Baron Yamamoto arrives in Boston from New York en route to Montreal. With little fanfare he plans a 1 p.m. visit to Fore River works in Quincy and a 6 p.m. dinner at the Union Club hosted by William Endicott before departing for Montreal at 9:30 p.m.
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Baron Yamamoto
Boston
New York
Montreal
Quincy
Fore River
Union Club
William Endicott
Navy
Japan
Russia
Elks Parade to Philadelphia for 21st Annual Reunion
About 200 members of Lodge 10 led by their mascot Peggy the French bulldog departed Hayward Place on a pennant clad pilgrimage to Philadelphia for the Elks reunion July 15 to 20. Contests include most in line, best appearance, unique uniform, mileage, ladies present, and most attractive floats with prizes totaling 18000 dollars.
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B. P. O. E. Lodge No. 10
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Hayward Place
Philadelphia
Salem Cadet Band
Washington Street
Boylston Street
Tremont Street
School Street
Summer Street
South Station
New York
Windsor Hotel
Peggy
Lodge 10
Denver
The
Elks
Chicago
Osage City
Forward
Express
Boston Elks
Notice to Voters Registration Schedule by Election Board
Registration periods run at the central office 1 Old Court House Boston from July 15 to Oct 16 with varied daily hours including Saturdays. State Election registration ends Oct 16 at 10 PM and no registration on election day Nov 6. Board members Minton Burlen Shaw Sanford sign the notice.
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the Board of Election Commissioners
Old Court House
Boston
John M. Minton
Melancthon W. Burlen
David B. Shaw
Alpheus Sanford
Board of Election Commissioners
Rockefeller remarks spark gossip after golf tour photo
Cleveland July 14 The oil king John D Rockefeller responded to being followed by church members and reporters by saying we boys must have our play after leaving Euclid Avenue Baptist Church. Deacon I A Osborn recounted the scene and the photographers last week.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue
I. A. Osborn
Rockefeller Jr Walks Into Town For Church Visit
Hundreds gathered as oil magnate Rockefeller Jr greeted neighbors and strangers alike with range of familiar and welcoming gestures. John D Rockefeller Jr arrived from New York and attended church with his father, drawing public interest and memories of past years.
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John PD. Rockefeller, Jr
New York
Roxbury Boy Missing From Home
Charles P. O'Brien, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. John O'Brien of 28 Laurel Street Roxbury, has been missing since last Tuesday. Described as 5 feet 10.5 inches tall 150 pounds with blue eyes fair skin brown hair. Wore a brown mixed worsted coat dark striped pants a tight golf cap laced shoes and a polka dotted shirt.
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Charles P. O'Brien
John O’brien
Laurel Street
Roxbury
Italian man charged with murder after Charlestown stabbing
Jeremiah Crowley 30 died after a stabbing in O Connell s stable on North Margin street. Mosconi 32 fled with a bloodied knife and was pursued by a crowd before being taken to the station. An eye witness says Mosconi aimed to take a team for a ride for his fiancee. Crowley was married. Captain Dugan examined witnesses.
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Jeremiah Crowley
Wapping Street
Charlestown
Joseph Mosconi
Battery Street
North Margin Street
O’connell
Mosconi
John Doherty
Stillman Street
Edward McIntosh
Thacher Street
Louis Tammario
Crowley
Dennis O’connell
McIntosh
Police doubt her sanity in Windsor Trust case
Florence A. Wood, brought from Chicago to testify about funds stolen from the Windsor Trust Company by paying teller Chester B. Runyan, was moved to Bellevue prison ward for observation. She has been in hysteria since leaving Chicago, today reaching delirium.
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New York
Florence A. Wood
Chicago
Windsor Trust Company
Chester B. Runyan
Bellevue
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Grady and Sennett
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Romanie
Nickerson
Highlands
Cape Cod
Boston Lodge of Elks
Yamamoto
Plymouth Rock
Bunker Hill
Liberty Bell
Bill
Bill Penn
Boston Ten
Fitzgerald
Old Orchard
the Elks
Portlend
Sudbury
John D
Man Hun
Teara
Bellevue Hospital
Chiffoniere
Phawmu" Furniture CO
Tremont St
Hollis Streat
Klein
NEW Drug Store
Essex & Washington Srs
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