Bremen Goes Down to Greet the Submarine Arrival
At midnight Boston’s waterfront eyed the German undersea trader Bremen expected to appear before daybreak. Extraordinary welcome measures barred access until formal admission. The Dreamer customs boat patrolled to the three mile limit and the Guardian police boat watched harbor lines from Point Allerton to Short Beach. Officials remained poised for notification to Collector Edmund Billings.
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Bremen
Boston
Dreamer
Guardian
Point Allerton
Short Beach
Edmund Billings
Bremen submarine mystery fuels coast watch near Newport
Reports say Bremen, the Deutschland type sub, may approach Boston for a reception but officials deny any formal port. Sightings off New Bedford and Newport hint at patrols by the revenue cutter Acushnet while preparations lag and uncertainty grows about the vessel’s arrival.
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Bremen
New Bedford
Newport
Boston
Acushnet
Man Dies Suspected From Cohasset Motorcycle Crash
Edmund Simonds of Summer Street Cohasset is reported dying at home from injuries after a motorcycle struck a car at Beechwood and South Main. The car owned by Dana H. Gross of Boston was damaged. Simonds was thrown 10 feet struck a stone wall sustaining internal injuries and multiple wounds. Gross escaped serious harm.
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Edmund Simonds
Summer Street
Cohasset
Dana H. Gross
Congress Street
Boston
Beechwood
South Main Streets
Simonds
Gross
Marshfield Highlands
Baseball results from yesterday by league and city
American league games include Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 2 and Chicago 7 Washington 5 with weather notes for St. Louis New York Wet grounds. National league results list Boston 4 St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 4 New York 2 Chicago 1 with Brooklyn Pittsburg listed as rain and Rein indicated.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn-Pittsburg
Rein
Hanly Nominated for President by Prohibition Party
J Frank Hanly former Indiana governor won the Prohibition Party nomination for president on the first ballot with Dr Ira D Landrith of Nashville named as vice president after the other candidate withdrew.
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ST. Paul
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
United States
Ira D. Landrith
Nashville
Tenn
Hanly
Tandwrith
Prohibition Party
Budget Company
Sulzer Defeated for Nomination with Hanly Leads
The defeat of William Sulzer for the presidential nomination was decisive as he won 180 votes to 410 for Hanly. Henry Ford received one vote, Finley C. Hendrickson 51, James Gilbert Mason 10, W. P. Ferguson 4, and Sumner W. Haynes 2. Hanly's nomination followed hurried conferences and mixed demonstrations amid Sulzer’s backing.
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William Sulzer
New York
Hanly
Henry Ford
Finley C. Hendrickson
Cumberland
James Gilbert Mason
New Jersey
W. P. Ferguson
Pennsylvania
Sumner W. Haynes
Indiana
Mr. Hanly
Man Killed At Cape Ann Anchor Works In Accident
Frank C. Carter died in Gloucester after a 2 ton steam hammer driven iron bar pierced his stomach during a hammering operation at the Cape Ann Anchor Company works. He lived at 6 Morton Place with his wife and three children.
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Gloucester
Frank C. Carter
Carter
Cape Ann Anchor Company
Morton Place
A C Hage of Hibernians Faces National Officer Contest
A two year fight for national officers of the Ancient Order of Hibernians emerged after a five hour session. For president the incumb ent Joseph Mclaughlin of Philadelphia opposes Professor Michael J Rohan of Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin. Professor Rohan is also chairman of Irish History of the Order.
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Order of Hibernians
Joseph Mclaughlin
Philadelphia
Michael J. Rohan
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Wis
Rohan
Order
Can and Deery Named Vice President and Secretaries
For vice president Patrick F Can is the present holder as in Norfolk two years ago with Judge James J Deery of Indianapolis. Canton elected to the office of vice president. For secretary Frederick J McLaughlin of Jamaica Plain and Thomas J Matthews of Providence R I McLaughlin is Suffolk county president of the A O H and popular statewide with many Hibernian friends nationwide.
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Patrick F. Cannon
Clinton
Mass
James J. Deery
Indianapolis
Canton
Norfolk
Frederick J. McLaughlin
Jamaica Plain
Thomas J. Matthews
Providence
R. I
McLaughlin
Suffolk County
Hibernian
Cross States for Prisoner
A chase across the continent ended when Special Officer Flaherty and Inspector Dorsey captured Walter Miller, charged with stealing an automobile owned by Dr. Marshall H. Everett of Lincoln Nebraska. The car was taken from in front of a Back Bay hotel on July 10 and driven to Norwalk, Connecticut, before his arrest. Miller, 24, home at 815 Pine Street San Francisco.
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Flaherty
Back Bay
Dorsey
Walter Miller
Marshall H. Everett
Lincoln
Neb
Miller
San Francisco
Norwalk
Pine Street
Cutter Goes to Aid Schooner on Rocks
New Bedford dispatch says the Coast Guard tug Acush left for Vineyard Sound to rescue an unidentified fishing vessel ashore on the rocks after its rudder broke away in a gale Two small boats were driven ashore in the harbor during the same gale
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New Bedford
United States Coast Guard
Acushnet
Vineyard Sound
New Principal Named for Milton High School
Burton P. Fowler, Syracuse University graduate and former Oneida High School principal, resigns from Dunkirk High School to take the Milton High School principalship in Milton Massachusetts announced today in Buffalo New York.
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Milton High School
Buffalo
N. Y
Burton P. Fowler
Syracuse University
Oneida
Dunkirk
Milton
Mass
Mexico's Plan Must Be Changed In Border Crisis
Washington reports an official plan for a peaceful solution to border problems. The U S government leans toward General Carranza's commission approach but President Wilson may push for broader discussion beyond that note.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico City
Wilson
Polk and Carranza Envoys Confer on Commission Plan
Acting Secretary Polk met with Eliseo Arredondo and General Carranza’s ambassador but offered no announcement. Negotiations progress, with Washington seeking broader commission scope beyond troop withdrawal, border cross pact, and bandit investigation as Carranza weighs amendments.
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Polk
Eliseo Arredondo
Carranza
Washington
Mexico City
Mexico
Wilson
Mr. Polk
Probe Ordered Into South Boston Subway Explosion
The Hoisting and Portable Engineers Union met and instructed Arthur M. Huddell to investigate the explosion in the air chamber of the Summer Street subway section in South Boston, which killed several workers several weeks ago.
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Union
Arthur M. Huddell
Summer Street
Boston
Dorchester Boy Among Yser Crew Lost at Sea
Lloyds reports the British steamship Yzer was sunk in European waters after sailing from Portland Maine on June 15 bound for Cette France. Among the three Americans aboard was 19 year old Dorchester resident Christopher Gerald Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Murphy of 4 Glover Place.
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Christopher Gerald Murphy
Yzer
Daniel Murphy
Glover Place
Man adopts Neligan name while seeking work in Portland
Murphy left his home in January to find work and traveled extensively ending in Portland. He used his grandmother Neligan's surname and called himself Richard Neligan hoping for luck due to two cousins in the European war. His mother learned of the change only after a postman showed her the name.
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Murphy
Portland
Neligan
Richard Neligan
Three Americans aboard British ship Yser sunk
Portland Maine July 21 three Americans George Ivey of Philadelphia Richard Neligan of Boston and Davis Rossoneau of Oldtown Maine were crew members of the British steamship Yser reported sunk by London. The Yser left June 15 for Cette France with 257730 bushels of oats under Captain William Mdl Hunter. Coull of West Hartlepool also shipped here before sailing.
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George Ivey
Philadelphia
Richard Neligan
Gloverplace
Boston
Davis Rosseneau
Oldtown
Yser
London
Cette
France
William Mdl. Hunter
J. Coull
West Hartlepool
England
Ivey
Neligan
Rossoneau
Coull
Atwood Not Dr Adams Choice In Triangle Tragedy
Winthrop Adams, brother of Dr Celia Paine Adams, defends his sister amid the triangle tragedy. He denies she had motive to kill herself, accuses a jealous man of fabricating claims, says she had a growing practice, and questions how the poison was obtained.
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Winthrop Adams
Celia Paine Adams
Triangle
Mr. Adams
Dr. Atwood
Harris
Wife of U S Minister to Greece Sails for Home
Mrs. Garrett Droppers wife of the American minister to Greece sailed from Athens on the King Constantine for New York with her children. The voyage follows her stay in Athens and London.
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U. S
Greece
Athens
London
Garrett Droppers
New York
Naval appropriation bill sails through Senate with vast build plan
The naval appropriation bill cleared the Senate 71 to 8. It authorizes a three year program including four dreadnoughts four battle cruisers and 58 other craft with a total of 315 million 826 thousand 843 dollars, about 45.9 million more than the House approved.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Defeats Building Proposals as Conference Fight Looms
Proposals to curb large building increases in the measure were defeated overwhelmingly. After final passage, the Senate voted to insist on its amendments and send the bill to conference. The House is expected to insist on its building programme, signaling a lengthy struggle before accord is reached.
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Senate Naval Committee
Senate
British Fight for Fourea u Wood
British forces face heavy losses as Haig reports enormous German casualties in Fourea wood. On the eastern front, General Saharoff crosses the River Lipa pushing von Linsingen's troops toward Berestechk heights. Russian artillery shells retreating columns. 3000 prisoners taken with guns and war materiel captured.
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London
Russia
Saharoff
Lipa
von Linsingen
Berestechk
Petrograd
Russian advances threaten Lemberg and push civilians out
Reports from the front describe Russian efforts advancing in the Stokhod and Riga sectors. Civilians are fleeing Lemberg as Kovel remains a key target while Kuropatkin’s forces press against von Hindenburg’s positions.
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Lemberg
Kovel
Stokhod
Riga
Kuropatkin
von Hindenburg
War Raises Ireland Living Costs By 41 Percent
A consular report to the Department of Commerce notes Ireland's cost of living has jumped 41.2 percent since the war began. Bread costs nine cents for a two pound loaf, sugar nine cents per pound, milk seven cents per quart, and butter thirty two cents per pound, all 40 to 50 percent above normal levels.
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Ireland
Washington
Department of Commerce
Anniversary notes and ship history from old date line
The item cites today as a date for anniversaries including the 1708 voyage of the frigate Constitution and the 1620 voyage of the Speedwell by the Pilgrims. It also mentions a World War II era note about German movements near Ware observed a year ago.
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America
Holland
Waresaw
Weather forecast for Boston and region shows fair weekend
Forecast for Boston and vicinity: generally fair Saturday and Sunday with light to moderate westerly winds. Washington report July 21 notes southern New England partly cloudy Saturday, Sunday fair, while northern New England starts partly cloudy Saturday with possible showers in eastern Maine and Sunday fair.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Maine
Yesterday's Temperatures and Vacation Ad
Yesterday's average temperature was 69 degrees with highs around 67 and lows near 65. The ad promotes a Colorado vacation via Rock Island Lines with low fares and Superior service, listing the Rock Island Travel Bureau at 343 Old South Building, Boston.
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Thompson's Spa
Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Rock Island Travel Bureau
Old South Bldg
Boston
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