Elopement Believed In Dorchester Girl Missing
Relatives of 14 year old Gladys Pear Chase of Dorchester say they believe she eloped after disappearing from her sister’s home at 41 Dix Street Wednesday night. Fred Dormer, 21, of 149 Pearl Street Somerville, a bus iness college instructor and friend, vanished the same night. Dormer later sent a Boston postmarked letter asking his mother not to worry and warning her to ignore newspaper reports.
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Gladys Pear Chase
Dorchester Grammar
Dix Street
Fred W. Dormer
Pearl Street
Somerville
Winter Hill
Roxbury
Dorchester
Dormer
Detroit
Boston
Ife
Missing persons conference held by parents at home
Parents of the two missing persons held a press conference at their home to appeal for tips. They described the circumstances surrounding the disappearances and urged the public to contact authorities with any information.
A Trip to California Has Been Placed Within Your Reach
Burlington Route presents a Personally Conducted Party to California offering a low cost tour with Pullman Tourist Sleeping Car, a trained attendant, and a comfortable trip. Contact Alex Stocks at New England Passenger Co. Boston for details and arrangements.
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Burlington
California
Alex Stocks
New Engand
Mt, Co. B
Washington
Boston
Delay in Davis Cup Tennis Play Postponed
Seabright New Jersey July 16 Davis cup officials postponed doubles matches after the collapse of R Lindsey Murray and George Peabody Gardner. Murray weakened during a tight rally with R Norris Williams 2d, the score 5-all in the third set when he fainted. Williams led 6-4 4-6 5-all at default.
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Williams
Glad Man Bangs Endorses Votes for Women in Interview
Ogunquit Me July 16 John Kendrick Bangs the author known as the glad man shares optimism on women’s suffrage. He proposes a 10 000 person public hearing led by a group of elite men assessing the issue, argues for localizing influence and warns against mob rule, with his wife noting the movement’s unifying effect.
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John Kendrick Bangs
Ogunquit
Ponce de Leon
Post
Grayrock
Mr. Bangs
Walter Camp
Yale
Judge Hughes
Mr. Root
President Wilson
William H. Latt
Grover Cleveland
Judson Harmon
Bryan
Faneuil Hall
Madison Square Garden
Consolidated Gas Company
Rourke Cochran
Muldoon
Sea
Progressive party shakeup in Massachusetts governors race
Dublin New Hampshire July 16 By a peculiar fate the only man in Massachusetts politics who helped build the Progressive movement Matthew Hale remains unaware of major local shifts. Boston Post reports Charles Sumner Bird will not seek another gubernatorial bid this fall triggering a likely contest for the Progressive nomination.
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Mr. Hale
Dr. Child
Hale
Massachusetts
Charles River
Dublin
N. H
Bay State
Matthew Hale
Boston Post
Progressives
Charles Sumner Bird
Funeral for Target Victim James W. Clear
The funeral for 14 year old James W. Clear of 241 Church street Newton will be held at the Church of Our Lady at 9 am. Six neighborhood pals will serve as pallbearers. A high mass will be used and burial is in Calvary Cemetery Waltham. The mother remains distressed and the father declined comment until after the service.
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James W. Clear
Church Street
Newton
East Bay
Osterville
Cape Cod
Church of Our Lady
Calvary Cemetery
Waltham
Coal firm burned out in Cambridge blaze on Harvey Street
A spectacular fire broke out shortly after midnight in the Brookford Coal Company building owned by Edward Harrington on Harvey Street Cambridge. The blaze totally destroyed the building and for a time threatened the entire district along Harvey Street near the railroad track.
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Brookford Coal Company
Edward Harrington
Harvey Street
Cambridge
Fire Tears Through Brookford Building and Stable
A shed fire started strongly before discovery and spread to the roof. Police released 10 Harrington stable horses into the street. four were found by night’s end, others roaming Somerville and North Cambridge. Cause unknown though crossed wires into a dynamo is suspected. Brookford building destroyed. estimated loss about $2000 with partial insurance.
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Harrington
Somerville
Cambridge
Brookford
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