Oil Sprinkler Kills Boy In Medford Accident
Six year old Allen Nickerson, son of Mr and Mrs William C Nickerson of Medford, was struck by a highway oil sprinkler and run over in Medford. He suffered crushed legs and internal injuries and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital on the dangerous list. The driver Lysander Robertson stopped and notified police. the boy was moved to hospital for care. If no complications arise, recovery is hoped.
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Allen G. Nickerson
William C. Nickerson
Sheridan Avenue
Medford
Massachusetts General Hospital
Myrtle
Spring
Lysander Robertson
Fellsway East
Malden
Robertson
Richard A. Drake
Gets Two Months for False Pretences
Charles Getchell was sen House of Correction by Judge Creed for two months after being found guilty of obtaining 34 dollars by false pretences. He allegedly pretended ties to C. W. Mosley of 6 Wall street New York and used employment bureaus to hire servants then collected sums to hold uniforms he did not furnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Getchell
House of Correction
Creed
C. W. Mosley
Wall Street
New York
Receivership Petition Filed Against Blanchard & Co
Orville F. Rogers seeks a receivership for Blanchard & Co a bank with offices at 15 Congress Street citing a $5000 note and insolvency since March 12 The bill lists assets including 244092 stocks and bonds 63440 cash and bills receivable Officers D W Morrison Denman Blanchard Joseph W Morrison and Charles G Norris are named The claim highlights ownership of large stakes in Potosi Mines Company and St Francois Lead Company Hearings set for July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchard & Co
Congress Street
Orville F. Rogers
D. W. Morrison
Denman Blanchard
Joseph W. Morrison
Charles G. Norris
Potosi
St. Francois
Blanchard
Norris
14 Year Old Drowns While Diving at Scott Pond
Lawrence Dolan, 14, died in Scott Pond at Central Falls while swimming. He dived from the wharf and did not surface. The body was recovered about an hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Falls
R. L
Lawrence Dolan
Scott Pond
Union aides help strike at Hyde Park plants seeks replacements
Several international union officials aiding the strike at Governor Foss Hyde Park plants report Superintendent Lyons of the Sturtevant Blower Company in Providence Rhode Island seeking men to fill positions of workers who struck on May 31.
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Hyde Park
Governor Foss
Lyons
Sturtevant Blower Company
Providence
R. I
Strikebreakers Sought by Lyons as Governor Denies Claim
John Tobin accuses Superintendent Lyons of seeking Providence workers to fill strike roles, contradicting Governor Foss who pledged not to hire strikebreakers. Labor leaders say the governor tires of pressuring workers while foremen deploy “bunchmen” who mostly abandon the effort and join the strikers.
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Lyons
Providence
John Tobin
Blacksmiths’ Union
Hyde Park
Mrs. George F. Baker Dies Sudden at Tuxedo Park
Florence Thompson Baker wife of bank chairman George F. Baker died suddenly at her home in Tuxedo Park New York while hosting luncheon friends. Survived by husband son George Baker Jr and daughter Mrs G W Loew of New York.
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Tuxedo Park
N. Y
Florence Thompson Baker
George F. Baker
First National Bank of New York
Packard Shoe for Men Sold At Deep Discount Today
FIRST SALE TODAY The Packard Shoe for Men reduced from four to five dollars to two ninety eight. These shoes promise ease and comfort with genuine Packard build. H Harrison Co located at 8t Avenue, cor adug.
Roxbury Baby Groomed for Baseball Fame
Nineteen month old Richard Burns of Roxbury, a husky 40 pound tot with rose complexion, is slated by his father D. J. Burns to become a great baseball player. His mother, who brought him to the Boston Post, hopes he attends Yale. the photo was taken when he was 10 months old and weighed 35 pounds. The infant is a bottle to baby and already famed for the turkey trot.
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Richard Burns
D. J. Burns
Boston Post
Huntington Avenue
Roxbury
Yale
Initiation Shock Fatal to Two Moose Lodge Candidates
Donald Kellney and Christopher Gustin died after electric shocks during initiation into the Loyal Order of Moose in Birmingham Alabama. The incident occurred as candidates were being initiated and is slated for review at the supreme council meeting in Cincinnati next week.
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Donald Kellney
Christopher Gustin
Loyal Order of Moose
Birmingham
Ala
Lodge
Supreme Council
Cincinnati
Packard Shoes on Sale at Reduced Prices
Advertisement notes reduced Packard shoe stock with prices from 2.95 to 5.00 dollars. Stores at 662-672 Washington Street advertise open until 10 p m and invite shoppers to visit today for the sale.
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Packard
Ashington
Boneh
Convicts Transferred From Sing Sing Arrive at Auburn Amid Tense Display
Sixty inmates described as the first group of Sing Sing transfers reached Auburn, New York, amid guards on duty and noisy demonstrations at stations. State Detective Jackson denied reports of gunfire during the trip, while Warden Clancy asserted command over the inmates. A later order released 300 nonrebellious prisoners from Sing Sing to the shops.
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Auburn
N. Y
Sing Sing
Syracuse
Jackson
Clancy
Child of Eight Struck by Truck on Anawan Street Bridge
Mariano Perry, eight, of 161 Hope Street, was run over by a five ton truck on the Anawan Street bridge this noon. He was running from behind a second automobile when struck. He suffered a fractured pelvis and internal injuries. doctors say he will probably die.
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Fall River
Mariano Perry
Hope Street
Anawan Street
Union
Arrest of North Shore Boat Pirate Suspect Named
Beverly police arrested John Strobeck of Salem on a charge of robbing motor boats along the shore this summer. A home search turned up boat parts and yacht fittings. Strobeck reportedly confessed. the pirate operated a lightless swift boat at night unseen.
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North Shore
Beverly
John Strobeck
Salem
Strobeck
Dead Letter Sale Brings $1105.75 to U S Government
Washington officials of the dead letter branch report a total of $1105.75 gained from the annual sale of misdirected mail. The funds come from carelessness in the past year as parcels were not properly directed. No parcel post items were included in the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
United States
Resignation of Mrs Young Sparks Chicago Women Action
Plans for a mass meeting of women to protest Mrs Ella Flagg Youngs resignation as Chicago public schools superintendent were set in motion after the decision became public. Prominent women accuse Board of Education members of unfriendly conduct influencing her decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Chicago
Ella Flagg Young
Board of Education
Joy Ride Ends With Stolen Horse and Wagon
Two boys drove a stolen horse and buggy through Everett square dropping sample goods as they fled. Samuel Gasner, a traveling salesman, reported his livery outfit missing from Chelsea. Police recovered the rig in Chelsea and arrested the youths to be arraigned in Chelsea court in a few days.
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Everett Square
Samuel Gasner
Beachmont
New York
Chelsea Square
Chelsea
Everett
Chelsea Court
Blood Transfusion for Mrs Pankhurst
London July. The physicians attending Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst who was released from Holloway jail yesterday ordered an immediate blood transfusion. Her weakness from hunger and thirst strikes is described as extreme and doctors fear for her outcome, though one said she could be no worse.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
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Naer
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Tobin
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