Massachusetts Sermon Calls to Make Way of Transgressor Harder
The Rev T C Martin critiques crime and social decay in Boston. He links homelessness boarding houses and unwed life to criminal behavior and urges moral elevation and work over exclusion of foreigners. He argues education shapes workers and condemns lenient punishment for criminals.
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Goggs
Republic
Massachusetts
T. C. Martin
Egleston Square
Jamaica Plain
Dr. Martin
Black Hand
Roosevelt
Boston
America
Yeggmey
Emma Goldman
Police Search for Mauren Sisters in Jamaica Street Case
Police are seeking sisters Leontine and Elise Mauren who vanished after Leontine left a Union Avenue home last Saturday. Elise was seen hurriedly ransacking a bedroom for papers before disappearing. A woman matching Leontine was spotted near Jamaica Street, while residents recall multiple men visiting the Mauren home in evenings.
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Union Avenue
Elise
Italian woman protests arrest of two lodgers in Jamaica Plain
Mrs. Carlo Prisco of Dedham visits police station 13 claiming a mistake in arresting lodgers Francesco Sperduto and Pasquale Sepa for the Jamaica Plain shooting. Sepa is later found at home. Prisco recalls the men’ s good conduct and questions bloodied shirt evidence.
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Carlo Prisco
Dedham
Pasquale Sepa
Francesco Sperduto
Jamaica Plain
High Street
Sepa
The
Post
Prisco
Uncertain Memory Ties Man to Leon Mauren Household
A witness recalls a man she believes she has seen in the house with Miss Mauren and notes the man was there several times. She cannot confirm if he was present last Tuesday evening with four men due to not closely examining their faces.
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Leontine Mauren
Miss Mauren
Family Ties and Roles in a Cigar Factory Home
The text notes Leontine Mauren and her sister both worked at a cigar factory and did substantial work at home. It mentions little about their family history and states Leontine’s word was law with her younger sister.
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Leontine Mauren
Leontine
Distinct Lithuanians and Letts Are Not the Same People
A former Baltic province resident tells a Post reporter that Lithuanians and Letts are entirely distinct, with different religions and languages. Letts from Courland have faced serfdom and illiteracy, working as peasants and now increasingly entering trades, while Lithuanians resemble Poles and remain largely Roman Catholic.
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Russia
Courland
Baltic
Mitau
Uprisings and Letts in America described as anarchist threats
The excerpt portrays Letts in America as potentially anarchistic and prone to overturn governments. It notes a harsh view of their tolerance for death, a history of peasant life, and a tendency toward liquor-fueled fighting. It mentions the Beedriba organization with bases in Roxbury and dispersed colonies in Jamaica Plain Medford and South Boston.
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America
Letts
Beedriba
Cunard Street
Roxbury
Boston
Jamaica Plain
Medford
Derrick Crashes Into Train Wreck Hurts Four People
A derrick on a crane crashed into a passenger train near Silver Lake depot, injuring fireman Carver and three other passengers. The crane ripped cars and shattered windows as the train halted for ambulances from Boston.
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Silver Lake
Carver
Thomas Donohue
Fred Davis
Clarence E. Ray
Davis
Ray
Boston
North
Newport Excursion from Boston to Newport
Popular excursion from Boston to Newport on Thursday July 30 at the low round trip rate of $1. Special express train via the New York New Haven Hartford railroad leaves South Station at 9 30 a m Back Bay 9 84 and returns from Newport at 6 50 p m Tickets are strictly limited and advance purchase is advised.
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Boston
Newport
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
South Station
Back Bay
France Claims Bias at Olympic 400 Metre Race
Paris reports French sportsmen and press condemn British fair play after judges disqualified Carpenter in the 400 metre race at the Olympic Games. La Vie Illustrée, Le Figaro and others allege organizers favored home athletes, with public hostility toward French competitors and manipulation of elimination rounds. The controversy extends to Schilles who lost the one kilometre bicycle race on a disputed speed claim.
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Paris
Carpenter
la Vie Illustree
Kilkenny
The
Figaro
Schilles
Gamins
Olympic racing notes and British opinions on 400m decision
Garrels of Michigan challenged Sheridan for Olympic points but pressured little, while Al Shrubb argued that judging a race requires direct observation. Longboat and Shrubb may race again. Dorando dominates the Marathon chatter with Queen’s cup, but fans prefer his presentals over postrace exhaustion.
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Dorando
Fifteen Cyclists Fall in Velodrome Spill
Newark July 26. In the second lap of the one mile amateur handicap fifteen cyclists fell. William Morton of the National Turn Verein Wheelmen Newark was taken to City Hospital badly hurt. Edward Penfert won the half mile amateur and Fred Hill won the one mile amateur in Boston.
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Newark
N. J
William Morton
National Turnverein Wheelmen
City Hospital
Edward Penfert
W. A. Bardgett
Fred Hill
Boston
Joseph A. Fogler
Ernest Jokns
Floyd Krebs
Langton Man Aris Rovis Questioned After Dudley Street Sitdown
An inspector questioned Aris Rovis a Lettish bootblack at Dudley street terminal around 11 PM. He and the inspector left for Dudley street after midnight, with police noting no connection to a shooting. Station 13 praised quiet streets and Captain Wescott's early home departure suggested no raids planned today.
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Aris Rovis
Dudley Street
Rovis
Station 13
Leutenant
Wescott
H H Defends New York Lawn Tennis Title at Travers Island
H H successfully defended his New York lawn tennis singles title at the New York Athletic Club Travers Island courts. He defeated challenger Henry J Heuer with scores of 6 3 4 6 8 6 3 3 to secure the championship.
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New York
H. H
Depe:tion
New York Athletic Club
Travers Island
Henry J
A Heuer
Genuine Sacred Concert at Lexington Park Draws Crowd
A Sunday outdoor service at Lexington Park drew a strong audience as a free no creed concert. Ora Samuel Gray spoke on character and good name while Miss F Marion Roberts sang, and Ben son predicts lasting attraction.
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Lexington Park
Benson
Ora Samuel Gray
F. Marion Roberts
Two Worcester Girls Still Missing
Worcester July 26 Gertrude Brown fourteen of 1 Charles street and her friend Josephine Dorey seventeen of 124 Central street remain missing after two weeks. Brown's mother fears foul play or detention in Boston, while Dorey’s mother believes the girls ran away with two men to marry, aided by letters and a photograph found among the daughter's effects.
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Worcester
Gertrude Brown
Charles Street
Josephine Dorey
Central Street
Boston
Dorey
Hans Wagner Remains the Talk of Baseball in Detroit
The article contrasts Hans Wagner's lasting fame with Ty Cobb in Detroit. It notes umpire Rudderham's upcoming double header, hints at crowd trouble, and highlights Tris Speaker joining the Boston Americans after success with Little Rock. It also mentions John Hoey’s strong comeback and shifts in the Red Sox outfield ahead of next season.
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Ty Cobb
Detroit
Hans Wagner
Honus
Cobb
Tris Speaker
Little Rock
Ark
Boston Americans
Speaker
Mike Finn
Red Son
McGuire
Jonn Hoey
Hoey
Chadbourne
Red Sox
Revere Beach Hosts Long Distance New England Swim Duel
Miss Ida Russell of Worcester defends the title against challenger Miss Ethel Converse of Brookline in a marathon ocean swim starting at Revere Beach. Boats accompany the swimmers for safety as the race extends from the shore straight out to sea, with Converse believing ocean water suits her better.
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Revere Beach
All New England
Ida Russell
F. T. Russell
Alvarado Avenue
Worcester
Ethel Converse
Brookline
Miss Russell
Miss Converse
Old Ocean
Charles H. Converse
Colchester
Beacon Street
Clifton
Russell
Trouble Ahead for Some Irish Athletes
New York Sinn Fein meeting in the blue room of the Nineteenth Ward Banly building condemns athletes who competed against the Gaelic Athletic Association decision. It declares their scores credited to England deserve the severest condemnation by Irish-Americans who support Ireland's separate nationhood and Sinn Fein principles.
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New York
Sinn Fein
President Roosevelt May Greet Victorious Yankee Athletes
Oyster Bay N Y July 26 President Roosevelt shows strong interest in America’s Olympic wins in London. Secretary Loeb could not confirm reception plans. A Sagamore Hill visit by the victors may be arranged if a New York welcome does not occur.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
London
Loeb
England
New York
Sagamore Hill
Mapl Flake praised as ideal summer food
An ad extols Mapl Flake as the best summer food offering maximum nourishment with minimal heat. It claims the product digests fully after a 96 hour preparation, doubling food value, while contrasting it with meat and cheaper half digested flakes.
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T. €. Martin
MR. Martin
National Starch Company
Carters
Santers
PILLS
Iman-Jaynes
Mauren Sisters
Ludmilla Strommstein
John Stronmstein
Elise Mauren
Jamaica Street
Sprude
Ludmilla Stronmstein
Edmund Gutman
Coates
Plymouth
Sperduto
Ludmilla Strunnstein
Derrick
Newport Excursion
France
Olympic Committee
BY Heath E. White
Garrels
Michigan
Martin Sheridan
al Shrubb
Shrubb
Longboat
Dudley Street Terminal
Crescents
J. Carter
Sixth Street
South
Lamson & Hubbard
White
Bedford Street
Bay Views
Blowers
East Sixth Street
Warren A. C
J. Joyce
Broadway
Everett
Hackett
Rudderham
Ia Russell
Revere
Riker-Jaynes
Soia
Houghton & Dutto
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