Services for Miss Beebe at Trinity Church funeral
A large group of society figures attended the funeral for Miss Emily Esther Beebe at Trinity Church. Beebe, who died by shooting at the Hotel Touraine last Monday, was laid to rest at Mt. Auburn after services conducted by Rev. Alexander Mann and assisted by Rev. Herbert Smythe.
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Trinity Church
Emily Esther Beebe
Hotel
Touraine
North Shore
Beebes
Alexander Mann
Herbert Smythe
St. Barnabas’ Church
Falmouth
Body of Drowned Boy Identified in Worcester
Worcester, July 24. The 16 year old boy drowned while swimming in Coe's Pond Wednesday afternoon has been identified as Louis Leach of 12 Valley street. He lived with his step father Warren Gibbs. Leach, considered a good swimmer, was caught in the meshes of a fish net set in the pond by local fishermen.
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Worcester
Coe’s Pond
Louis Leach
Valley Street
Warren Gibbs
Leach
Boston Mayor Calls for New England Control of New Haven
Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston urged New England men to take control of the New York New Haven Hartford line. He criticized New York financiers and warned President-elect Elliott must resist big business dominance to lead the railroad.
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New York
New Haven
Narragansett Pier
R. I
Boston
Fitzgerald
Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad
New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New Haven Road
New England
Mellen
TROTS BARRED ON TWO NIGHTS A WEEK
Middleboro July 24 A ban limits the turkey trot the grizzly bear and bunny hug to four exterior evenings at Lakeside Park Lakeville with no dancing on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Supervisor Michael Wolfe says he opposes children following seniors though he tolerates the dances on other nights.
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Middleboro
Michael Wolfe
Lakeside Park
Lakeville
Matron Heroine at Fire in Dorchester Bathhouse
A torch overturned by a plumber under the Freeport Street girls bathhouse sparked a fire that alarmed about 200 bathers. Matrons in charge swiftly controlled the scene, guiding the girls to exits in an orderly evacuation and preventing a repeat of a prior similar incident.
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Freeport Street
Dorchester
Lawrence
Fire in Bath House Under Floorboards Averts Injury
Mrs Margaret E Degnan and attendants discover a fire under the bath house floor between 3 and 4 pm. Children are evacuated safely as girls and boys react. plumber and fire brigade extinguish with sand. No injuries reported.
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Margaret E. Degnan
Freeport Street
Bath House
Julia Burns
Granger Street
Annie Bartley
Dickens Street
Girls’ Department
Railroad Work Ready Along Harbor Front
Southern New England railway informs Mayor Gainer it is prepared to lay rails along the harbor front once the city defines the grade for location. Project cost about $150 000 with completion hoped before the charter expires July 1, 1915.
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Providence
R. L
Southern New England Railway
Gainer
Railway official predicts limited resumption of work
John S. Murdock vice president of the railway says the renewed activity is not a general restart but believes the line will be completed despite current financial difficulties. Mayor Gainer calls the resumption a strong sign the project will eventually proceed to completion.
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John S. Murdock
Gainer
Forgery Charge In East Boston Money Order Case
Frank Seavey of 208 Bremen street East Boston was arrested after forging a signature on a $40 money order payable to John Judge of 188 Fisher avenue. He attempted to cash it at the East Boston post office posing as John Jones before being identified by a carrier. Inspectors Gray and Hall took him into custody at the central post office. He claimed to have found the order on Hanover street.
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Frank Seavey
Bremen Street
East Boston
Post Office
Gray and Hall
John Judge
Fisher Avenue
Seavey
John Jones
Central Postoffice
Gray
Hall
Eianover Street
Fish market fails owner takes poison in distress
Abraham Lander of 56 Ship avenue Medford despondent over his Malden fish market failure swallowed two corrosive sublimate tablets at Dover and Washington streets yesterday. He was taken to City Hospital and is expected to recover.
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Abraham Lander
Ship Avenue
Medford
Malden
Dover
Washington Streets
City Hospital
Death of Kate M. Eager in de luxe fraud case
Roxbury recluse Kate M. Eager, linked to a de luxe book agents scam that allegedly netted $3500, is found dead in her apartment. Police say she died likely last Saturday, leaving investigators to pursue questions about the fraud scheme.
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Kate M. Eager
Roxbury
Mystery of Roxbury Recluse Miss Eager Ends With Natural Death
Miss Eager a 55 year old intellectual musician long sequestered in Roxbury apartments. found dead by janitor after attorney failed to elicit response. Medical Examiner cites natural causes. She appeared in reports linked to 7,000,000 fraud expose in New England and sued for 8500. She attended Church of the Immaculate Conception and lived largely in isolation.
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Charles A. Snow
Leary
Roxbury
Deluxe
New England
Miss Eager
Suffolk
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Malden Hobo Crackdown Ordered by Rail Officials
Boston & Maine rail road officials vow to drive out tramps sheltering in Malden and with Judge Bruce’s aid the police will clear Malden Square and other street corners of loafers who use train travel to refuge from dusty roads.
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Malden
Boston & Maine Railroad
Bruce
Malden Square
Malden Fights Hobos and Street Loafing
Daily complaints reach Malden police about loafers and nightly trains. Boys ride bumpers and union tracks as detectives pursue hobos. Judge Bruce vows fines for street corner loafing to curb the nuisance and protect youths.
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Malden
Bruce
District Court
Fire destroys Chepachet Hotel and cottages in Rhode Island
Fire in Chepachet, Rhode Island, destroyed the Chepachet Hotel two cottages and several outbuildings. The wooden structures were small and the total loss was about $20,000. The blaze is believed to be incendiary.
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Glocester
R. I
Chepachet
Catholic Church Activities and Local Church Events
Reports from Charlestown Jamaica Plain and Dorchester detail church projects. Rev Donnelly trains a new fife and drum corps for Cardinal Cadets. St Vincent’s Home Association issues a diocesan charity magazine in Taunton. Plans discuss a Suffolk Hibernians reception for Monsignor Splaine. Lawn party planned at Our Lady of Lourdes in Jamaica Plain. Fr. Campbell returns from Nova Scotia with benefits for his parish. Fr. Brett attends an ethics retreat at Holy Cross College.
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John A. Donnelly
St. Mary's Church
Charlestown
St. Vincent's Home Association
Fall River
William L. Carr
Taunton
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Suffolk County
Order of Hibernians
Mgr
Michael J. Splaine
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Jamaica Plain
George A. Lyons
Edward J. Campbell
Francis A. Cunningham
St. Leo’s Church
Dorchester
Nova Scotia
William P. Brett
Boston College
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Mass
Poslam Promises Quick Relief For Eczema And Skin Ailments
The advertisement touts Poslam as a rapid healer for eczema acne and other skin conditions. It claims swift action clearing complexions overnight and lists Poslam Soap as a skin protector with dandruff shampoo benefits. Prices are given and free samples are offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 26Th Street
New York City
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