Ten Thousand Invade Cape Cod Bay For War Games
A 10 000 man force from New York Connecticut New Jersey and the District of Columbia will embark on regular army transports from New York harbor August 13 to take part in a staged invasion of Massachusetts during maneuvers from August 14 to 21 Major General Leonard Wood will supervise as umpire in chief with Adjutant General Brigham receiving only broad movement details The exercise centers on a foreign invading army supplying its own sustenance while the water supply of the attacked country is the decisive element.
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Plymouth
W. H. Brigham
Cape Cod
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
Brigham
Wood
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
District of Columbia
New York Harbor
Massachusetts
Train Leaps Into River Kills Six Near Kansas City
Six lives were lost when a Wabash passenger train plunged into the Missouri River about 30 miles east of Kansas City. Three others were fatally injured and about 50 hurt. The dead include engineer Charles Flowers fireman Louis Bond baggageman Harry Eckert and laborers Elden Mo Charles Anthony and Jesse Oldham and Daniel King two years old, son of D. T. King.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Charles Flowers
Louis Bond
Harry Eckert
Daniel King
D. T. King
Elden
Charles Anthony
Jesse Oldham
Wreck Drowns Eight Cars in River After Slow Passenger Run
Eight cars including five coaches and the locomotive fell into the river as floodwaters undermined the roadbed. A chair car and two Pullmans remained intact. The train traveled 14 miles per hour before disaster. Dr Turner Lehreck of St Louis assisted 27 injured in 30 minutes with help from women passengers.
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Turner Lehreck
St. Louis
Drowns With Aid Near Fall River
Four year old Edmund Chenard fell from a motor boat into South Watuppa Pond and drowned. His father Alfred Chenard, a mill fireman, and his mother were nearby with two brothers and a sister when the accident occurred. The body was found after he was missed for a time at the pond in Fall River.
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Fall River
Edmund Chenard
Car injures Malden girl in street collision
Malden July 25 Sarah Cohen five of 315 Cross street was struck by an inward bound electric car while playing near her home. She sustained several cuts and bruises and a gash on the right shoulder.
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Malden
Sarah Cohen
Cross Street
Boy Mauled by Boston Terrier Near Harvard Bridge
Five year old Walter McLaughlin of 515 Green Street Cambridge was badly bitten on both legs by a dog at the Charles River drive near the Harvard bridge. Rescued by helpers in a motor boat and an automobile to East Cambridge Hospital, then home. The dog, a Boston terrier, attacked after being thrown into the river by Carl Bell. its owner is unknown, dog believed not rabid.
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Waiter McLaughlin
Green Street
Cambridge
Harvard Bridge
Michael McLaughlin
Walter McLaughlin
John
Carl Bell
Charles River
Bell
Walter
John MccLoughlin
L. A. Bacon
Bacon
East Cambridge
Austin Street
McLaughlin Boy
Death Comes After Wedding in Worcester County Drownings
Four drownings in Worcester county over 24 hours. In Whitinsville a young couple Jennie Appinwall 2 and Andrew Faber 21 found dead in a pond near Linwood cotton mill after a likely slip from shore. Joseph Sentimento 49 drowned when his canoe tipped in Shrewsbury. Norman Chamberlain 29 drowned in Lake Chauncy Westboro while learning to paddle a canoe.
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Worcester
Worcester County
Whitinsville
Jennie Appinwall
Andrew Faber
Sutton
Linwood Cotton Mill
Joseph Sentimento
Shrewsbury
Norman Chamberlain
Lake Chauncy
Westboro
Car Crash Kills Charles C Buckingham in Cheshire
In Cheshire an automobile accident killed Charles C Buckingham of West Haven instantly. His wife was badly bruised and two nieces Eleanor Broderick and Luella Hutman suffered bruises and cuts.
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Cheshire
Conn
Charles C. Buckingham
Thomas Street
West Haven
Eleanor Broderick
High Street
Naugatuck
Luella Hutman
Buckingham Driver Skids Into Trolley After Muddy Slide
Mr. Buckingham, driving, tried to steer clear of a mud puddle but the car skidded and struck the side of a trolley car. The collision occurred as the vehicle attempted to avoid the slick surface.
Monster Picnic of Children at Franklin Park
Franklin Park hosts the largest children s field day in New England with over 50 000 expected to attend. Two large stages will offer continuous performances including jugglers acrobats gymnasts bicycle riders trained animals and children from Sunday schools and institutions perform throughout the day.
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Franklin Park
New England
Field Day and Picnic in Dorchester Planned by St Leo's
The Holy Family Temperance League of Boston archdiocese directs a day of music, athletic events, Punch and Judy shows, and clowns for St. Leo's parish Dorchester. Free lunch for orphans. Archbishop O Connell and officials invited. If weather fails the event will be postponed.
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Holy Family Temperance League
Archdiocese of
Boston
St. Leo's
Dorchester
John J. Cronin
Francis J. Butler
St. Leo’s Church
Father Mathew
St. Leo’s
Holy Family League
St. Mary’s
St. Leo's Drum, Fife and Bugle Company
Knights of St. John the Baptist
O'Connell
Anderson
Frothingham
Hibbard
J. J. Leonard
League
Dorothy Lawson and Henry McCall to Wed at Harvard
Dorothy Lawson heiress of the Vincent Club seeks marriage to Harvard athlete Hal McCall. Lawson known for baseball enthusiasm and stage roles while McCall starred at second base on Harvard varsity teams 1906 1908 and earned college fraternal ties. He will graduate then marry after her September Europe trip.
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McCall
Hal” McCall
Miss Lawson
Harvard
Diamond
Miss Dorothy
Lawson
Vincent Club
Europe
Mr. McCall
Hasty Panaiis
Polo
Dickie
A. D
Committees Form Three Bureaus for Fair Grounds
One committee will run the bureau for Lost Children at a central grounds location. A second committee will manage the bureau of General Information. A third committee will be in charge of the refreshments for the event.
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Bureau For
Bureau of General Information
Balloon ends 82 mile trip over Worcester
The balloon Boston with North Adams pilot N H Arnold and passenger RE Beck of New York landed in a Worcester corn field at 11 20 noon after an 8 20 ascent from North Adams. Most of the voyage was above the clouds and winds required an anchor and rip cord. The air line distance covered was 82 miles.
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Westboro
Worcester
Boston
N. H. Arnold
North Adams
RE. P. Beckwith
New York
Terra Firma
Brother Jim Denies Story On Fitzgerald Mayoral Bid
James Fitzgerald says he did not tell any newspaper his brother John F. Fitzgerald had withdrawn from the mayoral race. He insists the news is false and that John should seek vindication if needed.
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The
Sunday Post
John F. Fitzgerald
James Fitzgerald
Battleship Idaho Joins Atlantic Squadron at Provincetown
The United States battleship Idaho sailed from the Philadelphia navy yard to join the Atlantic squadron at Provincetown Mass. The event highlights a summer movement of key fleet units as weather rises and seas stay calm.
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Idaho
Philadelphia
United States
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Atlantic Squadron
Provincetown
Mass
24 Caught in Chinatown Riot Raiders Secure Gaming Seizures
Officers of Station 4 raided two Chinatown houses, arresting 24 Chinamen and seizing gaming outfits. At 12 Harrison avenue 100 packs of playing cards were seized with seven arrests. At 7 Oxford street another squad arrested seventeen Chinamen for presence where gaming implements were found, plus a scoop, a dice cup and counters.
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Station 4
Chinatown
Harrison Avenue
Oxford Street
Colonel Pope More Comfortable In Cohasset
COHASSET July 2 Colonel A A Pope who is ill at his home here was reported a little more comfortable this evening.
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Colonel Pope
Town Wide Open for 3000 Tars
Provincetown July 25. Admiral Schroeder's fleet lies off Truro with the Wisconsin isolated by typhoid aboard. Sunday peace governs the ships as shore leave reduces movements among the vast warships.
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Provincetown
Cape Cod
Admiral Schroeder
Wisconsin
Truro
Naval visit brings thousands ashore in quiet town
About 3000 sailors parade through narrow streets in a peaceful Sunday scene. Four abreast, they mingle with townsfolk as Admiral Schroeder attends church and reserves from Massachusetts and Maine arrive by special train to join battleships. Baseball games at Evans Field mark the day.
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Admiral Schroeder
Maine
Evans Field
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Holland Pure Genera
Ladies’ Department
Mall
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Dog
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Henry McCall
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