Revealed: Boston School Teaching Boys to Steal Exposed
A five year operation in South Boston led police to a den beneath a second hand clothing store on Dorchester Avenue where Simon Levi, an old Hebrew, mentored boys aged nine to fifteen in theft. Several youths were arrested and Levi sentenced to three years in state prison for educating children to steal.
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Boston
Dorchester Avenue
Fourth Street
Dickens
Simon Levi
Fagin
Reformatory
Daniel Lynch
Levi
Michael McNerney
South Boston
New England
Sarah Levi
House of Industry
John Kimball
Levi's
Charlestown
Gaddis
Marion Cleveland Named Baby at Buzzards Bay
Special to the Post reports Mrs. Cleveland and President Cleveland hosted Marion's naming ceremony at Gray Gables on Buzzards Bay. Guests included the Hamlin family from Marion and Olneys, Jeffersons, and other close friends. The name Marion, chosen for the president’s third child, recalls the town’s long ties to the First Lady and the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzard’s Bay
Cleveland
Marion
Hamlin
Olney
Rochester
Mattapoisett
Wareham
Ron Wareham
Gerald C. Tobey
Marlon
Massachusetts
Holmes Case Witness Claims No Pietzel Children Killings
Philadelphia July 19. Attorney Shoemaker for H H Holmes announced a French Canadian witness Wischoff from Ogdensburg NY will prove Holmes did not kill the Pietzel children. Wischoff, said to be in Boston securing money for Holmes, is a prominent politician and business man Holmes supposedly controls for fast cash. President Fouse of Fidelity Mutual Life says Holmes’s Boston blackmail victim was a wealthy man in love with Minnie Williams. The man was suspected in the insurance fund, but no links were proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Shoemaker
H. H. Holmes
Holmes
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Wischoff
Boston
Fouse
Fidelity Mutual Life Association
Minnie Williams
The Bad Son Guilty Case Adjourned in Brooklyn
The adjourned examination of William Henry Hendry charged with his father’s murder continued at Myrtle Avenue Police Court Brooklyn. A crowd pressed for seats as District Attorney Ridgeway expressed confidence in proving guilt with over thirty witnesses planned and missing links recovered.
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New York
William Hendry
Myrtle Avenue
Brooklyn
Ridgeway
Weather forecast for New England states July 21
The forecast for Saturday calls for Maine to be fair with southerly winds. New Hampshire and Vermont expect fair skies with possible showers in the north, warmer with southerly winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut should be fair and warmer with southeasterly winds. Eastern New York may see showers in the north and fair, warmer conditions in the south with southerly winds.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Postmistress Vanishes After Noting Infatuation With Another Man
North Adams July 19 Ernest L Haskell station agent returns to find wife missing and bank books gone. Mrs Haskell, former postmistress at Zylonite, had saved over 2000 in bank and been active in church. Neighbors say she is infatuated with another man after years of marriage.
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London
Herbert H. Asquith
East Fifeshire
T. D. Carmichael
Midlothian
Gladstone
John Morley
Newcastle
Asquith
T. Pp. O'Connor
Scotland
Liverpool
O’connor
Sun
Cardinal Vaughan
Sussex
Horsham
H. Johnstone
Edinburghshire
G. Carmichael
L.dalrymple
Giladstone
Devonshire
Torquay
Mr. Philpotts
F. N. Barratt
Staffordshire
Lichfield
R. C. Fulford
Major L. Darwin
Yorkshire
Holmfirth
H. J. Wilson
Mr. Raine
Dumfriesshire
R. Souttar
Ww. J. Maxwell
Kent
Faversham
F. G. Barnes
Samuel Barrow
Gloucester
Stroud
C. A. Cripps
C. P. Allen
Essex
Maldon
C. H. Strutt
Cyril Dodd
Dodd
Monmouthshire
F. ¢. Morgan
Clifford Cory
Morgan
Elgin Burghs
Alex Asher
C. O. Gordon
Mr. Asher
Cardiganshire
Vaughan Davies
J. Harford
Glamorgan
S. T. Evans
J. E. Vaughan
Fifeshire
H. H. Asquith
J. Gilmour
Mr. Asquith
Northumberland
Wansbechamston
Charles Fenwick
J. Harris
Lincolnshire
Sleaford
Henry Chaplin
Fox
J. Thornton
Durham
Bishop Auckland
J. M. Paulton
G. E. Markham
Herefordshire
Ross
M. Biddulph
A. Withey
North Adams
Eernest L. Haskell
Zylonite
Boston & Albany
Haskell
Princeton Refuses Cambridge Training Ground Offer
Yale adviser C H Sherill Jr reports Cambridge University's training offer for Yale's Oct 5 meeting. Princeton A A proposed use of Princeton grounds, track, and clubhouse, but Yale had prior arrangements and declined the generosity. Tracy Harris says Princeton official will extend courtesy in person in Europe.
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New York
C. H. Sherill, Jr
Yale Advisory Board
Tracy H. Harris
Princeton University Athletic Association
Princeton
Cambridge University
Yale
Tracy
Cambridge
Cuyler
Princeton Advisory Committee
Europe
Sherill
Princeton A. A
Edward P Adams Buried At St. James Church
Funeral for Edward P Adams held yesterday at 3. O clock at St James Episcopal Church North Cambridge. Large gathering of relatives and friends attended. Service by Rev Mr Webster. Burial at Mt Auburn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Adams
St. James’s Episcopal Church
North Cambridge
Mr. Webster
Mt. Auburn
Everett Assault Suspect Arrested in Providence
Daniel Linehan, a fugitive from Everett Massachusetts implicated in the assault on Officer Kelly, was arrested in Providence by Detective Reardon and turned over to Captain Hewitt of Everett.
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Providence, R. I
Daniel Linehan
Everett
Mass
Kelly
Reardon
Hewitt
Two Men Arrested in Tremont Street Burglary Case
Edward McCarvey age 2 percent years and Owen L. Riley age 20, of Tremont and Northfield streets, were arrested by Station 10 officers yesterday afternoon. They face charges of breaking and entering the M. B. Proctor store at 922 Tremont Street and stealing money and property totaling $16.50.
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Edward McCarvey
Tremont Street
Owen L. Riley
Northfield Street
M. EB. Proctor
Fire cart wreck kills man in Philadelphia street crash
Philadelphia July 19 a hose cart overturned at Nineteenth and Vine streets injuring several bystanders. J S Ryder was killed and Passmore Collins William Murphy Daniel O Connell and John Mc Ginn were severely injured in the accident while responding to a fire.
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Philadelphia
Nineteenth
Vine Streets
J. S. Ryder
Passmore Collins
William Murphy
Daniel O'Connell
John McGinn
Lamp Sets Curtain Afire in Cambridge House
Fire alarm Box 26 sounded at 7:45 pm in Cambridge for a blaze at F. E. Mac Donalds residence at 3 Main Street. A lamp ignited a window curtain causing about $100 in damage.
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Cambridge
F. E. MacDonald
Main Street
Woman Struck By Wagon At Prince And Salem Streets
Mrs. Fanny Blick aged 48 of 27 Sheafe street was struck near Prince and Salem streets shortly after 7 last night by a wagon owned and driven by Simon Koriitzosky of 12 Morton street. She suffered a severe cut over her right eye.
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Fanny Blick
Sheafe Street
Prince and
Salem Streets
Simon Koriitzosky
Morton Street
Unusual Chair Promises Comfort Beyond Its Form
A quirky design claims to be the most comfortable office or piano chair ever devised. It features a crown leather seat a wide cushioned back-rest a 12 inch adjustable rack for back height an adjustable set-screw for forward pressure and a swivel base all arranged to fit the body.
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Taucht
Ireland
Londonderry
Tyrore
Western Union Telegraph Company
America
AKL
RE Thos
Eckert
Cereral
Engineer Strinsky
New London
Conn
Ericsson
Jack” Strinsky
Dubuque
Iowa
Evert
Filas
Elmwood Spring
Mosten
Mase
Telephone Roxbury
Park Boat Service
W. E. Sheldon
Prop
Atlantic Ave
Sidney S. Kelly
Washington St
Baryarp & Co
Chief Wilson
Wilson
Navy Yard
New York Navy Yard
Jeffersons
Hamlins
Distin
Moon
Marion Lower Village
New Bedford
Clevelard
Gilder
Century
Piilsbury's
Apali
Lfe
Pillsbury’s
Miss Williams
Seersucker
Juvenie
Gotteny
Mer’s
All & C
Haskell’s
Her
Been
Sbu
Pillsbury’s Best
Chas. A
Pillsbury
Minneapolis
Minn
Roker, Merrall & Condit
Edward M’carvey
The
Post
Cobb, Bates$& Yerxa
Panenil Hall
Bowdoin
Causeway
Union Station
Tremont
Broadway
Cheleca
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
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