Elopement Misfortune in Tampa Ends Family Tragedy
Mrs. Alice Saxe of Wollaston formerly Miss Alice Prescott arranged a notice in Boston papers after learning her husband Ralph Jacob Saxe 45 formerly of Wolaston and Medford Mass had died in Tampa. The elopement tale closed with sorrow and public embarrassment after a long wait.
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Saxe
Tampa, Fla
Ralph Jacob Saxe
Wollaston and
Medford
Mass
Tampa
Fla
Alice Saxe
Wollaston
Alice Prescott
Boston
Despondent Ralph Saxe Ends Life in Florida
From Florida comes the tale of Ralph Saxe a brilliant salesman who drank carbolic acid in despair over a wild career his death was followed by the suicide of the woman he considered his wife His real wife in Wollaston and her mother endure mourning for two years as the couple drifted through poverty and ruin with Saxe losing jobs and wandering from New York to Tampa and beyond alongside his claimed companion Annie
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Florida
Ralph Saxe
Prescott
Wollaston
Saxe
Old Eliot Literary Club
Tribune
Tampa
New York
States
Annie
Nationals blank Chi Chicago 11 to 0 in hitting showcase
New York Nationals produced a dominant 11-0 victory over Chicago with strong hitting and pitching. Americans claim second in a three mile Olympic team race as Detroits beat Taylor 5 to 1.ockey
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Detroits
Taylor
Fisherty
Boston
Pittsburo
New York Nationals
Chicago
Shelfares
Carr
Worcester
Lowell
New York
Mel Sheppard
Kiowa
Y. C
Portland
Joe Walcott
Jack Robinson
Married model of painting links Farmington mining heir to Mayflower kin
Harold Abbott Titcomb of Farmington, a mining engineer and descendant of John Alden, married Miss Brignall, the sister-in-law of painter Peacock. Titcomb had followed a romantic search sparked by Peacock's portrait The Sisters seen in London galleries two years ago. The couple may travel to America soon with Farmington friends joining in Europe farewell.
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Farmington
London
Harold Abbott Titcomb
John Alden
Titcomb
Stephen Titcomb
Europe
Peacock
Brignall
Mrs. Bonney
J. Prentice Flint
The
Farmington Trust Company
Fitzgerald Sessions With Fin Com Discuss City Affairs
Ex mayor John F Fitzgerald met with Finance Commission attorney Michael J Sughrue for a three hour session. The talks covered contract methods salaries tenure office administration tax rates and city affairs. Sughrue praised the ex mayor and the commission invited further written or in person input.
Boston Area Weather Forecast Readies Warmer Friday
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather with light to fresh northwest winds on Thursday and warmer, fair conditions Friday. Washington reports New England also fair Thursday and Friday with warmer Friday and fresh north winds shifting to light and variable.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Ex-Mayor defends administration at tense conference
The ex-Mayor says no delicate or insinuating questions were asked and denies intrusive scrutiny of his personal finances. He cites a recent Long Island coal contract as the only touch, and a prepared statement with Sughrue and Fitzgerald claims frank talks with the Finance Commission on city matters and welfare.
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Sughrue
Fitzgerald
Long Island
Police Guard L Street Bath
Police patrolmen Cronan and Smith to monitor male bathhouse closets to curb thefts at L Street bath. An inspector from police headquarters will assist Sunday cutting reported thefts to two since last week. Beach conditions include four lifeguards, shifts 6am-1pm and 1pm-9pm, while officials debate preventing misuse of bath privileges.
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L Street Bath House
Cronan
Smith
Office of the Post
Kelley
Orleans Saved by Women
In Orleans on July 15 men and women frantically fought a wall of flames driven by a brisk wind. They saved homes and kept the blaze from the village core. Firefighters remain alert for possible aftershocks as the danger shifts to meadow lands on the outskirts.
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Orleans
Cape Cod
Orleans Town Fights Fire With 300 Helpers Women Lead Defense
A woods fire near Orleans raged from morning until night as more than 300 residents, including courageous women, battled flames with extinguishers shovels and plows. Sparks from a passing engine are blamed though the blaze was largely beaten back by noon.
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Orleans
Hazel Drew Murder Update Reveals New Clues
Troy July 15 The police progress in the Teal Pond murder case shows Hazel Drew’s missing suitcase has been found. The victim carried it the day before her death and letters in her trunk point to Boston and Providence. Investigators suggest she was killed in Troy and dumped in Teal Pond.
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Troy
N. Y
Teal Pond
Kay
Hazel Drew
Averill Park
Boston
Providence
Mystery Near Troy Deepens in Hazel Drew Case
Police link Hazel Drew disappearance to a July 6–7 Troy visit after finding her black leather handbag and a 5 cent piece in a glove. Detectives search for the suitcase and clerk who checked it, hoping a male companion or mischeck clarifies the events leading to the murder near Teal Pond era.
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Troy
Teal Pond
Averill
Union Square
Hazel Drew
Kaye
Artist Saves Hub Woman in Capsized Boat Incident
John Sharrman an artist and Mystic summer colony member and Miss Whittlesey of Boston were nearly drowned when their 14 foot Catspaw overturned in a thunderstorm off Waterbury Conn. Sharrman rescued Whittlesey who surfaced under the sail and theyclung to the boat for over an hour before Captain Harry Tatro of Noank picked them up. Whittlesey is ill but expected to recover.
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Waterbury, Conn
John Sharrman
Mystic
Miss Whittlesey
Boston
Harry Tatro
Noank
Trolley Car Plunges Over Embankment at Johnstown
A Johnstown trolley car struck a traction engine at a crossing a mile from the city, then rolled backward down a steep embankment. One man was killed and 25 to 30 injured, including women and children, as the motorman failed to see the engine while negotiating a dangerous curve.
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Johnstown
Penn
Murderer of priest hanged in Canon City
Guiseppe Aila who killed Father Leo Heinrichs of the Franciscan Order at St Elizabeths Church Denver on February 23 was executed by hanging at Canon City tonight. The crime shocked Denver and the nation as authorities carried out the death sentence.
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Denver
Col
Guiseppe Aila
Leo Heinrichs
St. Elizabeth's Church
Canon City
Lynn Club Pursues Bransfield To Run Worcester Team
Worcester July 15 The Lynn ball club of the New England league is after William E Bransfield of Worcester first baseman of the Philadelphia Nationals to handle the affairs of that club The Spokane franchise rumor prompted Lynn to act despite its denial Bransfield is connected with Worcester and Philadelphia outlets in this pursuit
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Worcester
Lynn
William E. Bransfield
Philadelphia Nationals
Bransfield
Spokane
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Sanford
Nour Department
Fincom
Harold Titcomb
Fin
John F. Fitzgerald
Michael J. Sughrue
Finance Commission
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
L Street
Bath
Hub
Sharrman
Lynn Club
Phillies
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