Boston Boy Accidentally Shoots Doctor in Maine
Arthur McFarland fifteen of Charlestown Massachusetts confessed to Deputy Sheriff that he fired a 22 caliber revolver at Dr George R Woodside aged forty three in New Harbor Maine on church steps. The physician was in a precarious condition and an operation was planned to remove the bullet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damariscotta
Arthur McFarland
Joseph McFarland
Charlestown
Mass
George R. Woodside
New Harbor
Woodside
Ife
Father Goes to Maine After Son Arrest in Shooting
Arthur McFarland was reported under arrest in Maine for shooting Dr. George R. Woodside. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McFarland of Charlestown, learned of the arrest from a Post reporter and then a Damariscotta despatch. The father traveled to Damariscotta at 9:45 PM. The mother expressed disbelief and sympathy for Dr. Woodside.
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Arthur McFarland
Maine
George R. Woodside
Joseph McFarland
Haverhill Street
Charlestown
Post
McFarland
Dr. Woodside
Sailors May Be Highway Men in Newport Robbery Case
Newport Rhode Island July 25 An apprentice seaman Charles F Fowler has been placed under arrest at the request of Newport police charged with highway robbery in connection with seaman James H Willard. The two allegedly robbed Mrs Ann Fisher near the city last Sunday night Willard was sentenced yesterday to a year in State prison for his part in the affair.
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Newport
R. I
Naval Station
Charles F. Fowler
James H. Willard
Naval
Fowler
Washington
Ann Fisher
Willard
Chicago grain market wraps wheat gains on rust rumors
Ennis and Stoppani report liberal receipts and ideal spring wheat weather bringing a weak open. Local shorts covered on rust rumors from Minneapolis causing a midday rally and a cautious outlook for rallies. Coarse grains stayed active but under tone barely steady amid strong crop conditions.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Chicago
Minneapolis
Dividends Payable Notices From Several Firms
American Hide and Leather Company issues a quarterly 1 percent preferred dividend payable August 15. New Century Zinc and Lead Mining Company pays a monthly 1 percent dividend on August 1. National Carbon Company declares a quarterly 134 percent preferred dividend payable August 15.
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American Hide and Leather Company
New Century Zinc and Lead Mining Company
National Carbon Company
Cutting Talks of Equitable Described as Perfidious
Insurance Commissioner Frederick J. Cutting portrayed the Equitable Life Assurance Society as rotten and perfidious in his annual report. He urged legislatures to regulate investments and cited vast surpluses and risky holdings at Equitable, Mutual Life, and New York Life. He warned of a public reckoning and outlined questions about solvency, other firms, and needed action.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
Frederick J. Cutting
Industrial Casualty Company
Mutual Reserve Life
Cutting
Royal Arcanum
Equitable
Mutual Life
New York Life
More Big Fish Cargoes Arrive At Gloucester Pier
Three mackerel seiners arrived with good fares. Bertha and Pearl led landings with 21 000 fresh and 150 salted barrels, earning about 4870 for the day and a total season value near 14 000. Ground fish totals reached 282 000 pounds with haddock and cod prices listed. various other vessels and ships visited the waterfront, including the mahogany steamer Chelston and the yacht Margaret cruising near Marblehead.
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Bertha
Joe Smith
Gloucester
Georges
Smith
Thaddeus Morgan
Constellation
John McFarland
George Parker
Reuben McKay
Rebecca
Rank Perry
Pearl
Mattie Brundage
Glenelg
Fish Hawk
Alice M. Hawkes
M. S. Ayer
Catherine Enos
Galatea
Marshall L. Adams
W. H. Ryder
Ignatius Enos
Laura Inos
Sachem
George H. Lubee
Blanche Irving
Actor
Oliver Killam
Rita A. Viator
Almieda
Priscilla
Albert W. Black
Mary Cabral
Bertha M. Miller
Lafayette
Shipping News Miniature Almanac For July 26
Ship movement and navigational data list arrivals and sailings with detailed vessel names, routes and ports of call. The notice records steamers arriving from Liverpool Antwerp and Boston to Eastport Portland and Portland towing barges, along with wind direction and daylight times.
European Liners Bring Cattlemen and Pigeons to New England Ports
Three liners arrived in port with cargoes and passengers. The Etonian, from Antwerp, anchored at Boston light in dense fog and berthed at New Haven to discharge 2500 tons with 14 returning cattlemen and a consignment of 4500 homing pigeons for Melrose. The Sachem from Liverpool carried 13 cattlemen and four stowaways, while the Canadian from Liverpool sailed with 31 cabin passengers, 17 returning cattlemen, and eight stowaways including James Henderson and John Lightfoot.
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Jacobson
Antwerp
Grand Banks
Boston
New Haven
Philadelphia
Elmer E. Rice
Melrose
Warren Line
Sachem
Alex Murdoch
Liverpool
A. W. V. Trant
James Henderson
John MW Lightfoot
Schidlofski In Whitney's Care In Colorado Rumor Passes
John Schidlofski, Brockton, Massachusetts man accused of murdering his wife in Arlington, Massachusetts, has surrendered and is under state detectives Whitney and Rhoades in La Junta, Colorado. He describes himself as a liar and atheist and offers conflicting accounts of the crime as investigators press for details.
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LA Junta
Col
John Schidlofski
Brockton
Mass
Arlington
Whitney and
Rhoades
Boston
Whitney
Schidlofski
Barr
Massachusetts
Sweden Cabinet Resigns Amid Norway Union Crisis
The Swedish cabinet resigns as a crisis over the Norway union unfolds. A Riksdag committee rejects the government bill and outlines dissolution terms including frontier fortification limits, reindeer pasture rights, and transit safeguards. It favors negotiations with Norway if a plebiscite supports dissolution.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Erik G. Bostrom
Carl H. T. A. Lagerheim
Ossian Berger
Otto W. Virgin
Adolf A. L. Palander
Hjalmar G. Westring
Ernst F. W. Meyer
Carl von Frensert
Albrecht T. Odelberg
Karl S. Husberg
Johan O. Ramstedt
Riksdag
Norway
Storthing
Veteran's Certificate Granted to Shaw of Fireboat 44
Phillip F a lieutenant on Fireboat 44 received a veteran's certificate from Fire Commissioner Wells for 14 years of meritorious service. Wells witnessed Fireboat 44 searchlight testing and praised the results. A thanks note was sent to John P. Elder for aiding Engine 8 on Salem Street flushing the North End streets.
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Shaw
Fire Department
Phillip F
Wells
John P. Elder
Salem Street
Flushing
North End
North Shore Navigation Company's All Day Excursions
The North Shore Navigation Company offers day trips to Salem Willows Beverly and Gloucester aboard the City of Haverhill. The 10 30 a m departure from Union Wharf reaches the Willows after two hours with a 90 minute dinner then proceeds to Beverly and Gloucester returning to the Willows by 430 p m and leaving for Boston at 5 p m. Patrons may dine at Salem Willows and enjoy the sail to Gloucester or hear the Salem Cadet Band at the Willows.
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North Shore Navigation Company
North Shore
Salem Willows
Beverly
Gloucester
City of
the Willows
Boston
Salem
Jean Jacques Henner Dies in Paris At 76
Jean Jacques Henner, renowned French painter born March 3 1829 in Alsace, died at his Paris home age 76. A Rome prize winner 1858, his notable works include Byblis Changed Into Spring and Sleeping, with career honors from the Legion of Honor and French Academy.
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Jean Jacques Henner
Paris
Europe
Bernwiller-au-Rhine
Alsace
Picot
Drolling
Ecole Des Beaux Arts
Colmar
Legion of Honor
French Academy
Byblis
Museum of
Dijon
Secretary Wilson Suffering Acute Indigestion In Washington
July 2 report from Washington says Secretary James Wilson of the Department of Agriculture was confined to his apartments after an attack of acute indigestion. He fell ill yesterday but remained at the department, is improving rapidly, and expected to resume duty tomorrow.
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Schidlofski
Russia
Japan
Chicago
John
Washington
James Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Department
Two Fatal Explosions On Rhode Island Yachts
In Providence Rhode Island two boats suffered fatal blasts. John H. Lucas a deckhand on the steam yacht Aida was killed by an accidental firing of a saluting cannon. John Conoman owner of the auxiliary sloop Hera was likely fatally burned when naphtha exploded on board Bristol Harbor wrecking the sloop.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
John H. Lucas
Aida
L. H. Tillinghast
John Conoman
Hera
Bristol Harbor
Couple Marries After Turbulent Piikes Peak Ride
Grace P. Post of Emporia Kansas married John R. Ballard a Colorado Springs businessman after an all night trek up Piikes Peak in a blustery gale. Their burros bolted during the ceremony atop the steel tower and the couple had to walk eight miles back to Manitou.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Manitou
Grace P. Post
Emporia
Kan
John R. Ballard
Funeral for Rev Denis F Sullivan in Sacred Heart Church
The funeral for Rev Denis F Sullivan pastor of Sacred Heart Church was held this morning in Lynn. The edifice was crowded and hundreds viewed the body prior to the mass. Attendees included the Right Rev Bishop Brady Vicar General William Byrne D D and Mrs Teeling of Lynn and Mrs O Callaghan of Boston.
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Lynn
Denis F. Sullivan
Sacred Heart Church
Brady
William Byrne
D. D
Mers. Teeling
O'Callaghan
Boston
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