Lancaster Denies Elopement Rumors Amid Continental Tour
Joseph Lancaster insists his wife did not elope with Count Costarelli. He says Mrs. Lancaster sailed for a pleasure trip and is staying in London with her mother and brother Frank Connable. He adds no friction exists between them and asks the Post to deny the sensational reports.
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New York
Boston
Joseph Lancaster
Costarelli
Lancaster
Atlantic
Post
Mr. Lancaster
Count’ Costarelli
Boy's Body Recovered From East Boston Harbor
Harbor police recovered the body of Henry J. Mayer age 9 from the water near Braham Bros. wharf. He had been missing from 282 Marginal Street East Boston since Monday afternoon.
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Braham Bros.’ Wharf
Henry J. Mayer
Marginal Street
Boston
$50.00 Reward for Missing Cleveland Family in Boston
Police warn of a $50 reward for information about Mary Simpson 45 Edward Simpson 37 and Willie Simpson 8 who left Cleveland July 21 and checked into Boston lodging. Descriptions include Mary in a black silk dress, Edward with red hair and mustache, Willie described as bright and responsive. Report their whereabouts to the Police Inspectors' Office Haymarket 364.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Boston
Mary, Simpson
Edward Simpson
Willie Simpson
Willie
Police Inspectors
Haymarket
Hine Simpson
Strike Ends At Two Lynn Shoe Plants Reopen
The James Phelan & Sons shoe factory resumes operations after agreeing to terms with packing room workers. Harney Company had already conceded demands. Jones and Caunt remain resistant. Phelan raises weekly pay by 45 cents above the demanded minimum while Harney moves to hourly pay. An engine room accident closed most of the plant shortly after reopening.
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Phelan
Free Fight on Common Ends in Arrests and Assaults
A crowd of men and boys clashed on the Common after a football punt sent the ball into the diamond. Joseph Blasi, 16, was arrested for assault and battery and Joseph Powley, 15, for profanity. Jeremiah Walsh, 23, had a scalp wound from a brick, and Jerry Hayes was assaulted. Police from Station 4 dispersed the near riot.
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Joseph Blasi
Norman Street
Joseph Powley
Spring Street
Jeremiah Walsh
Revere Street
Jerry Hayes
Walsh
Blasi
Station 4
Ivernia Sails With Record Second Cabin Passengers
The Cunarder Ivernia sailed from East Boston at 5 o'clock with 275 second class passengers, the largest such tally this year, while carrying little cargo. First class included Judges Taylor Heap and London baron Knoop among many named travelers. steerage was barred for P Cavanaugh, deemed a public charge.
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New Dock
Boston
James M. Taylor
Supreme Court of Vermont
Elijah George
Suffolk Probate Court
Arnold Heap
Chicago
Taylor
Heap
Baron Knoop
London
England
Magnolia
P. Cavanaugh
Saxonia
Cavanaugh
Washington
Colonel Billings
E. A. Andrew
William Bullard
George HK. Blinn
Blin
Richard D. Thomas
Thomas and Infant
K. A. Whitney
M. Wyman
William B. Willoughby
Mystery in Death Attempt at Boston Hospital
Mrs. Maria E. Tolman, 60, of Meadville Pennsylvania, is under constant watch in the accident ward of Boston City Hospital after a carbolic acid suicide attempt at Hotel Nottingham. She refused to explain motive or purpose of her Boston visit and urged staff to leave her alone as she groaned in her room after the act.
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Boston City Hospital
Maria E. Tolman
Sherman Street
Meadville
Penn
Nottingham
Boston
Woman in Christian Science Case Reaches Meadville Practitioner
Church officials say they know nothing about the woman in question. Willard S. Mattox identifies Mrs. Maria E. Tallman of Meadville as the listed Christian Science practitioner Mrs. Talman. Tallman holds the rare CS B bachelor degree, but prominent scientists report they have never heard of her.
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Christian Science Church
Willard S. Mattox
Alfred Farlow
Berkeley
Post
Talman
Maria E. Tallman
Meadville
Penn
Christian Science Journal
Mary B. G. Eddy
Tallman
Christian Science
Novel court process yields 30 day jail term in Boston
John Perasso was sentenced to 30 days in jail under an arcane Superior Court procedure used rarely. Biaggio Albertini had sued in the Poor Debtor Court over a store at 310 Congress Street, South Boston, accusing Perasso of fraud by transferring property to his brother to dodge creditors. After initial acquittal, Albertini appealed. in July a jury-less trial found Perasso guilty. The use of the unfamiliar process surprised observers.
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John Perasso
Biaggio Albertini
Perasso
Albertini
Congress Street
Boston
Joseph Perasso
Raymond
Richardson
William E. Parmenter
Municipal Court
City of
Malden Milkman Fined Twice in Milk Violations
Malden July 27 William Fleming of Medford Bay State Milk driver was fined 50 for possession of milk with cream removed and 25 for milk below standard by Judge Bruce at court today.
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Malden
William Fleming
Medford
Bay State Milk Company
Bruce
Adams Bank Cashier George Sayles Dies
George F Sayles 41 cashier of the First National Bank died at his home of heart disease. He was widely connected with the town business and social affairs. He passed away in Adams on July twenty seventh.
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Adams
George F. Sayles
First National Bank
Pierce, Who Shot Wife, Is Released
The suspect Mr. Pierce, who admitted firing a revolver at his wife during an alleged burglary, was released after giving a statement to Chief Inspector Dugan and Captain Wescott. He described waking to noises and firing, killing his wife, and expressed deep remorse. Mrs. Pierce, 29, was from Dedham and worked as a stenographer before marrying.
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Mr. Pierce
Dugan
Wescott
Mr. Corbett
Pierce
Mrs. Pierce
Tood
Hyde Park
Hyde Park High School
Boston
Albert E. Boynton
Reed Street
Ashcroft
Dedham
Injunction Stops Rowe Construction Rock Blasting
Ida Mitchell and others won an injunction in the Supreme Judicial Court restraining Rowe Construction Co from blasting rock on Wallingford road near petitioners homes Teed Salada Tea promotes cooling drink for hot weather.
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Ida Mitchell
Supreme Judicial Court
Rowe Construction Company
Wallingford Road
Red Army to Invade in Secret War Games Cadets
Plans reveal a 9000 to 10000 strong Red army invasion off the Massachusetts coast from New York Harbor to simulate an enemy landing. The Blue militia under General Pew will defend, while Brigham coordinates secrecy and scouting from Aug 14 to 21.
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Bristol
Massachusetts
Red” Army
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
District of Columbia
William A. Pew, Jr
Blue” Army
William H. Brigham
State Militia
Brigham
Pew
Davis
Leonard Wood
Department of the East
Wood
General Brigham
Cape Cod Bay
Fort Ethan Allen
Tasker H. Bliss
General Staff
United States Army
New York Harbor
Buster Brown actor injured in auto collision near Narragansett
Gabriel Weigel known as Buster Brown was badly hurt when his car was struck by a special electric car carrying a Sunday school picnic party between Narragansett Pier and Wickford. His manager Robert A. Smith also injured but not seriously. Weigel was driving and failed to notice the oncoming vehicle.
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Narragansett Pier
Gabriel Weigel
Buster Brown
Robert A. Smith
New York
Here
Wickford
Mr. Smith
Weigel
Colonial Exhibit Draws Crowds at Hingham Show
Loring Hall was thronged with hundreds of visitors from across the south shore to view the annual loan exhibition of Colonial and Revolutionary relics presented with the Society of Arts and Crafts sale.
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Hingham
Fire at Lake Shore House endangers 49 guests at New Hampshire hotel
A morning blaze at the Lake Shore House in George’s Mills New Hampshire forced 49 guests to flee. Three people were injured including a man who leaped 25 feet to the ground. Patrons and rescuers escaped amid smoke with the southerly wing gutted and main section damaged. Bucket brigades and volunteer crews helped evacuate and save residents. The fire started in a wood shed with uncertain origin.
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Austin
Lucy Marshall
Beverly Farms
Cornelius Larkins
Brookline Fire Department
E. E. Rude
Andrew Hawthorne
Fitchburg
Mass
Boston Man Arrested for Larceny in Peabody Case
Joseph A. Donovan aged 37 of 42 Broadway South Boston was arrested on a Peabody warrant for larceny of $400 from James A. Roome. He was taken to Peabody by the Peabody police chief after interrogation by Inspectors Rooney and McCauley.
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James A. Roome
Peabody
Joseph A. Donovan
Broadway
Boston
Rooney and
McCauley
Donovan
Gas Overcomes Coal Heavers at Nowell Residence
Four Metropolitan Coal Company workers were overcome by coal gas while unloading 15 tons of coal at 18 Commonwealth avenue in Boston yesterday. The men Baldwin Sullivan Coughlin and Dillon were affected in damp coal bins under the sidewalk and street, after a furnace dampers were closed. An inspector checked fixtures, then supervisor Morse rescued the men and they were sent home.
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George M. Nowell
Commonwealth Avenue
Frank Baldwin
John Sullivan
Patrick Coughlin
Patrick Dillon
Metropolitan Coal Company
Nowell
Consolidated Gas Company
Charles H. Morse
Coal Company
Baldwin
Brighton Fire Destroys Stock Yard Building and Grain
A major blaze last night in Brighton destroyed a wooden two-story building owned by the Brighton Stock Yard Company and 200 tons of grain. The $12,000 loss engulfed the interior for hours even after firefighters gained control, with sparks igniting nearby roofs and prompting rapid responses from the chemical company to prevent further fires.
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Brighton
Brighton Stock Yard Company
Chemical Company
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