Condition of Frank Critical at Milledgeville Prison
Leo M. Frank, serving a life sentence at the Georgia prison farm, remained in critical condition after a knife wound to the throat inflicted by fellow convict William Creen. Dr. G D Compton said recovery is possible but blood poisoning is feared as Frank showed a fever around 101.8 with monitored vital signs.
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Milledgeville
Leo M. Frank
William Creen
Georgia
G. D. Compton
Frank
Creen says he acted as if called from on high to kill Frank
Creen, questioned by prison officials, says he believed God called him to kill Frank. He shows no remorse and cites duty. Frank, wounded in a cafe attack, remains conscious but unable to speak as doctors fear blood poisoning in oppressive heat. Mrs. Frank keeps vigil with friends as physicians fear for his recovery.
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Creen
Frank
Mary Phagan
Slaton
Cram
Millard
Stough
Stoughton
Canton
Telen
Sa4ad
Art
Elopement Plot Tangles In Newtonville Case
Newspaper recounts conflicting accounts of a planned elopement involving Miss Crocker and Cram. Pastor Harold Chisholm and local proprietors corroborate no flight, while auto driver F P Millard claims kidnapping was involved. Family and witnesses dispute the abduction tale as details unfold.
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Harold Chisholm
Sharon Motor Company
Miss Crocker
F. P. Millard
Thaw Returns Home After Nine Years in Custody
Harry Thaw arrived at his family home in Pittsburg after nine years, greeted by his mother as ten thousand spectators crowded East Liberty station. Police struggled to clear a path for him to reach a car.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Harry Thaw
East Liberty
Thaw
Pennsylvania
Thaw Readmitted to Duquesne Club After Incarceration
The Duquesne Club may not close its doors to Thaw as a former member, with by law provisions expelling only upon criminal conviction. Thaw’s relatives belong to the Pittsburg Club, which is more exclusive, and he would be received if accompanied by a member. The Pittsburg Leader criticizes his Atlantic City trip and delayed care for his aged mother.
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Harry
Duquesne Club
Thaw
Pittsburg Club
Touring CA hits trolley in Brookline Avenue crash
Osmond Armstrong of Cambridgeport suffers facial and bodily abrasions after a touring car owned by Joseph J. Ericson from Everett collides with a Chestnut Hill electric car on Brookline Avenue near Riverway. Miss Elizabeth Keddey and Mrs Ada Ericson also involved, all treated at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Police learned of the accident as Armstrong walked to the hospital.
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Chestnut Hill
Brookline Avenue
Riverway
Osmond Armstrong
Magazine Street
Cambridgeport
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Joseph J. Ericson
Everett
Ada Ericson
Elizabeth Keddey
Kate Armstrong
Ericsons
Keddey
Waverly Street
Curry
Armstrong
Fiance Sees Six Perish in Chelsea Fire Tragedy
In Groton a man shoots his daughter Mat die Nutting and is killed by police or suicide. a fire follows. Arthur Mason, fiancé to Mattie Nutting, witnesses the murder as the killer fires and is overpowered. Firefighters rescue remaining occupants as smoke fills a three story brick block owned by Louis Goldberg amid chaotic injuries and hospitalizations.
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Chelsea
Groton
Arthur H. Mason
Mattie Louise Nutting
Mason
Leila Nutting
Winthrop
Boston
Charles
Josephine
Louis Goldberg
Malden
Nutting Suffered Sunstroke in Tragic Town Firearm Incident
A pronounced tragedy in the town unfolds as Henry E. Nutting, a prosperous saw mill owner, suffers sunstroke and later is accused in a murder sequence. He is taken to Ayer and then East Cambridge for examination as to sanity after a fatal shooting and a subsequent deadly event.
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Henry E. Nutting
Ayer
East Cambridge
Nutti
Mr. Nutting
Arthur J. Ors
B. J. Dowling
Nutting
Mason
Noted Yacht Builder John B Herreshoff Dies
Bristol Rhode Island reports the death of John B Herreshoff, 77, president of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company and renowned yacht builder, in the early hours today.
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Bristol
R. I
John B. Herreshoff
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Man Falls Twenty Feet, Fractures Hip in Maine Barn Accident
Henry Nelson, 63, sustained a fractured left hip after tumbling 20 feet from a ladder in his barn at South Eliot Maine. Family members discovered him later and he was taken to Portsmouth Hospital.
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South Eliot
Henry Nelson
Portsmouth Hospital
Ninth's First Day in Camp at Peters Pond
July 19 reports an ordinary first day in camp for the Fighting Ninth at Peters Pond. Officers and staff received brief lectures on duties in real war time while NCOs studied under a United States army captain, beginning tactical and drill exercises.
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Sandwich
Peters Pond
Ambulance Corps drills impress in late afternoon review
Massachusetts only Ambulance Corps 1 completed field maneuvers with high speed and precision. Twelve ambulances and three escort wagons covered the parade grounds area as drums and band played. A sunset review honored former Councillor Eben S. Keith at Peters Pond camping ground. Sudden showers forced band and troops to seek cover in orderly fashion.
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Massachusetts
Ambulance Corps 1
Eben S. Keith
Peters Pond
United States Note Outlines Prize Court Stand
London July 12 The new American note outlining the U S stand on prize court procedure was received at the foreign office today.
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London
United States
Foreign Office
Heat Wave Claims Two More in Boston Death Toll Rises
Boston suffers two more heat related deaths as a roving list of victims across Roxbury East Boston and downtown fall ill. The day records several collapses with dozens treated at Relief and City Hospitals. The heat wave now links to six deaths citywide.
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Howard
Mildred E
Bartlett Terrace
Roxbury
Williams
Charles
Lambert Avenue
Washington Street
City Hospital
Allen, Mary
Ottawa Street
Huntington Avenue
Goldberg
Julia
Chelsea Street
Boston
Franklin Street
Relief Hospital
Wagdelena
Salpieto
Prince Street
City Hall Avenue
Relief Station
Murray
City
Sampson
Thomas
Dover Street
Castle Aoort
Smith
George
Revere Street
Revere
State Street
Evans
Henry
Wahkhyut Street
Malden
Larkin
Frank
Ab Road
Frost Hospital
Chelsea
Nelson
Codman Park
Washington
Northampton Streets
Winn
Charles F
Sailor
U. S. S. New Jersey
Prostrations rise to over twenty in recent days
Ten prostrations were reported to police, lifting the total in the past days to over 20 with several cases described as serious.
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Shustan
Alex
By Press Publishing Co
Axel
Shy
Chisholm
A. R. Smith
Berkeley Street
West Newton
Charles Smith
Sharon Box
Mr. Smith
Quaker Inn
Newton
Say Cram
Brockton
Frank Reilly
Lennie Cram
Es Cmomt
MATS
Rhel Ucl Gillett
Ford
Ea Pey TU Rubber Rerery
Federal St
Miss Mattie Louise Nutting
Albert Wolfson
Beacon Street
Spencer
R. T. Williams
Joseph Hipwell
Engine 1
Jankowski
fJnarles
Walata
Abner Kleinberg
Sea Breeze Hotel
Max Allen
Shore Drive
George Matthews
Ocean Spray
Harrison
Walatu
Mrs. Jankowski
Michael Jankosski
Josephine Jankosski
U. S
A. m
Yes
Jason Weiler & Son
Tiamond
Mfg
Yealors
Luther Grinder
Tiner’ Snips
MOSCO
South Station
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