Grandson nabbed in Salisbury burglary at Newburyport
In Salisbury and Newburyport, police traced and captured Kenneth Johnson, 12, grandson of Leo Paul, who burglarized a relative’s home during the night taking $30, a gold watch and coins. He hid in a Salisbury Beach quarry until arrest. watch and money recovered amid multiple summer burglaries reported.
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Newburyport
Leo Paul
Salisbury
Kenneth Johnson
Paul
Fagin
Salisbury Beach
E. H. Little
Toppan Street
Littles
Europe
Treback
Merrimac Street
Edward Ballou
Arlington Street
Plum Island
Edward H. Clarkson
Boston
Clarksons
Marblehead
Mail carrier Charles Thompson arrested for mail theft
Charles Thompson a 26 year old sub carrier at the North postal station East Boston was arrested early this morning by post office inspectors. He was taken to Station 3 and locked up on charges of stealing three decoy letters containing 9.25 and 60 cents in stamps from the mails.
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Charles Thompson
Princeton Street
Boston
North
Post Office
Thompson
Evans Millions Heirs Claim in New Brunswick Trust
Robert D. Evans who died in Boston left a 12 million dollar estate in trust for his wife. Upon her death the fortune would be divided among their heirs, prompting more than twenty claimants from the Evans family and relatives near St. John New Brunswick including Mrs. George Baxter and Mrs. James Sproul. Evans, once landlord to President Taft, died from injuries after a fall from a horse. he was a leading figure in mining and rubber, a founder of the United States Rubber Company.
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ST. John
N B
Robert D. Evans
Boston
Evans
United States Rubber Company
Pisaranco
Boston Harbor
George Baxter
James Sproul
Taft
United States
Wagon Stunt Injures Two Boys in Boston
Two boys, Morris Fisher eight and John J. McDougal ten, were badly hurt while trying to clamber onto moving wagons in Boston. Fisher’s left leg was crushed when he fell from a wagon driven by Michael McDonough at Fruit and Charles streets and he was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. McDougal fractured his right leg at the knee after boarding a milk wagon driven by George W. Ware and getting his leg caught in the wheel spokes.
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Boston
Morris Fisher
Barton Street
Michael McDonough
Fruit
Charles Streets
Massachusetts General Hospital
John J. McDougal
Jamaica Street
West Roxbury
George W. Ware
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Beverly
Rivet
Napoleon J. Rivet
Lowell
Harris and Hitchcock
Superior Court
Cambridge
Joseph Gailloux
Rae Aay
George’s
Summer St
Sumner Street
Talbot’s
Old South Clothing Co
Hanover Street
New England
M Co
Appy Bsy
Talbot
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