Mrs Janet E Robinson escapes insane asylum in Long Island
Word reached FAST ANDOVER New Hampshire that Mrs Janet E Robinson a cousin of ex Governor N J Bachelder has escaped from Rivercrest Asylum Astoria Long Island. She said she wed an Englishman in London and came to America six years ago becoming an expert stenographer. She claims she was institutionalized against her will and fled after gaining a pass key. She now reportedly has protection from Brooklyn friends led by Rev Madison C Peters.
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Andover
N. H
Janet E. Robinson
N. J. Bachelder
Long Island
Ethel G. Emery
Charity Organization Society
Robinson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Madison C. Peters
London
America
Judge Fallon Proposes Fines on Parents for Juvenile Delinquents
Massachusetts judge outlines a plan to hold parents financially responsible for their children’s offenses. He cites past South Boston incidents of youth violence linked to streetcar pranks and reports no parental summons since adopting the approach.
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Joseph D. Fallon
Massachusetts
Boston
Fallon
South Boston
Dorchester
Capt Lowry Says Lobsters Not Doomed to Extinction
Captain Webster Lowry and crew captured 2200 lobsters in ten days off Casher's Ledge aboard the J. R. Atwood and arrived at Commercial Wharf. He credits fine weather and calls the catch the largest off the ledge, 200 miles northeast of Boston. He sees steady supply for years, noting a possible rise if pollock and other small fish are eliminated.
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Webster Lowry
Casher’s Ledge
Commercial Wharf
Lowry
Boston
Cooper Medicine Gains Boston Agency, Local Praise Follows
A Cambridge resident from Quincy Hall, John Corrigan, reports relief from three months of stomach trouble after using the Cooper New Discovery sold by Jaynes Drug Stores. He says two bottles restored appetite, eased pain, and cured nerves, allowing restful sleep and three solid meals daily.
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Jaynes
Cooper Preparations
Boston
John Corrigan
Quincy Hall
Cambridge
Probing Whitman Mystery Reveals Attacked Girl In Attic
Fifteen year old Violet James, found gagged and bound in an attic at 68 Court Street, faces questioning by Chief Patrick Smith after her parents report a possible attack. She recently changed parts of her story, suggesting two people may have been involved, while police say the case is being pursued to uncover the truth.
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Violet
Hutchinson
Howland House
Contempt Commitment In equity court Judge orders Duley jailed
In a Superior Court equity session Judge Sanderson commits Frederick T. Duley to county jail until he purges contempt or release. Duley, married to Jennie J E Daley since 1901, faced a 1906 divorce for cruelty with one child. Alimony was set at four dollars weekly and remains in arrears at twenty three dollars.
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Superior Court
Sanderson
Frederick T. Duley
Jennie J E. Daley
Chelsea
Sampson on Witness Stand in Fatal City Run
Pittsfield July 24 Alden Sampson the automobile manufacturer faced manslaughter charges for Maxwell death on April 2 and testified he did everything to prevent the accident. Five witnesses corroborated his claim he was not intoxicated that day.
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Pittsfield
Stiletto Torpedo Boat Runs Aground Near Newport
The Stiletto, one of the oldest torpedo boats in the U S Navy, ran ashore on Bishop's Rock in Narragansett Bay today and was pulled off by the torpedo boat Morris. It appears only slightly damaged and was returned to action.
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Newport
R. I
United States Navy
Bishop’s Rock
Narragansett Bay
Morris
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Insane Asylum
Rivercrest Asylum
Capt. Lowry
Probing Whitman
Duley
Sampson
Pittsfield Auto Builder
Maxwell
Washington and
Essex Streets
Prince
Paris
Henry Siegel Co
Essex Street
Aturday
Hayward Place
Sturday
India
Madras
Batiste
Dimities
Henry
Oe Wet Co
Ain Foor
Aru
T.uw
Lace
Remna All Day Fund
Wrecdit
Wayward Place
Nations
Great Barrington
Charles Carter
Wilkesbarre, Penn
Jacob Glick
Albany
Binghamton
Levi Cornell
West Stockbridge
Lloyd
Carter
Wilkesbarre
Weed
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