Gold Shipments To Europe Under Tariff Push
Lazard Freres Co Heidelbach Seckelheimer Co will ship 1.7 million and 0.5 million dollars of gold to Europe today. Kidder Peabody 0.75 million next Tuesday and Leon Hoffman 1 million. Total 3.95 million. Sailings aim to settle accounts for sugar wool hides and other goods amid tariff talk and Dingley bill. Exports may return as cereals flow out over 40 days. Market ignores the shipments as grain charters rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazard Freres& Co
Heidelbach, Seckelheimer & Co
Europe
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Leon Hoffman & Co
Exchange Market
Fatal Hat Jump Fatality on Norfolk and Suburban Car
Antonio Petrolla aged 65 of 335 North Street died after falling from a moving Norfolk and Suburban car near Hyde Park Avenue and Canterbury Street. His hat blew off causing him to misjudge the speed and jump, fracturing his skull. Dr Mahoney took the body to City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Petrolla
North Street
Norfolk and Suburban Line
Hyde Park Avenue
Canterbury Street
Petrolla
Mahoney
City Hospital
Sardine Packers Go on Strike in Maine
Sardine packers at Buck's Harbor and Indian River Packing Company in Machias Maine strike after seeking a 2 cent per case raise. Workers say they were paid 6 and 7 cents per case last season and were promised 8 cents for mustards and 10 for oils at the season start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machias
Buck’s Harbor
Indian River
Floods in Silesia and Bohemia Cause Destruction in Astritz
Heavy rains overflow rivers in Silesia and Bohemia. Bridges are destroyed and railway traffic halted. A bridge at Astritz swept away with eight children drowned. several others reported drowned in Bohemia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breslau
Silesia
Bohemia
Astritz
Spaniards Deny Attack Near Havana Outskirts
Havana officials deny an attack on Havana outposts on Wednesday night and report no panic in the city. They admit a band of patriots attacked Marinao outskirts five miles from Havana under darkness, but say the attackers did not use rapid-fire guns or dynamite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Marinao
Crisis at Oporto Sparks Revolutionary Alarm
A Lisbon dispatch reports an alarming situation in Oporto with ministers fearing a revolution. The town’s governor has been dismissed and replaced by Augusto de Castilho, a naval officer, as authorities seek to quell unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Lisbon
Oporto
Augusto de Castilho
New Dramatic Creation At Boston Theatre August Preview
The new play by Harkins and Barbour debuts in New England at the Boston Theatre on Saturday August 14. It omits familiar elements of Uncle Tom's Cabin and has drawn praise from New York's Star Theatre for a long, prosperous run, signaling potential to rival The Old Homestead and Shore Acres as a staple favorite.
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Harkins and
Barbour
New England
Boston
Star Theatre
New York
Shore Acres
Reading woman arrested for shoplifting at Houghton and Dutton
Mrs Nellie Carroll 28 a Reading Mass resident was arrested yesterday for shoplifting from Houghton and Dutton. Goods were concealed in her clothes and she was taken to headquarters then jailed in the tombs. Her husband was notified and she faces arraignment today. Police suspect she is new to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Carroll
Reading
Mass
Houghton & Dutton
Machinery and carpet sweepers offered by American Wringer Co
The ad lists Colby wringers at 3 and 3.50 dollars and smaller sizes, ball bearing wringers at 4 and 4.50 dollars, combo roll wringers from 1.25 to 2.50 dollars, and Bissell carpet sweepers from 1.2 to 4 dollars. Address given is 8 Arch Street between Franklin and Summer streets with repair services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Bissell
American Wringer Company
Arch Street
Franklin
Summer Streets
Business Remedies and Turners Products Advertised
The notice promotes Bicola Pills for nervous system diseases with claims of immediate relief for rheumatism and blood and nervous troubles. It also lists Tarzina ointment for skin troubles and Turner liver pills that claim to turn the liver. Special agents are listed across Boston and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bicola
Aicela
Philadelphia
Boston
Bean & Harris, Connolly & Davis
A. H. Copley
Choate Dmg and Chemical Co
A. J
G. E. Colemas
Linus D
CH. A
C. H. Adams
McGillivray
W. Warren
Allston
Owney Belle Reports Fatal Collision at Sea
The schooner Owney Belle arrives at St. John s Newfoundland reporting a collision fifty miles off Cape St. Mary with the French fishing schooner Louise Ernest bound from the banks with 500 quintals of fish. The Louise Ernest sank in five minutes. sixteen crew members were lost.
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ST. John’s
N. F
Owney Belle
Sydney
Cape St. Mary
Louise Ernest
Jury rules Patterson death a homicide with Pritchard as killer
After two days of investigation the coroner's jury in Montgomery Alabama returns a verdict that P H Patterson was killed by George W Pritchard in front of the altar at a colored Baptist church. The panel also singles out the Rev A J Stokes Rev P T Brown William Bracey Mace Coleman and Calvin Micon as accomplices and names them in the indictment by the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
P. H. Patterson
George W. Pritchard
A. J. Stokes
P. T. Brown
William Bracey
Mace Coleman
Calvin Micon
Hanged for triple murder in Floresville
Maximo Martinez was hanged at the Wilson county jail in Floresville Texas this afternoon for a triple murder committed on June 6. He killed Jesus Carillo his wife and Juanita Acosta 18 whom he first ravished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San ,Antonio
Texas
Maxsimo Martinez
Floresville
Wilson County
Jesus Carillo
Juanita Acosta
Electric line worker electrocuted in Fall River incident
James Griffin aged 33 of Green Street was electrocuted while marking cross arms on Fifth Street for the Fall River Electric Light Company. He climbed a third time and touched live overhead wires estimated at 1000 volts. authorities believe a short circuit occurred when his elbow touched exposed wire ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
James Griffin
Green Street
Griffin
Funeral of Hon George S Hale at First Church
The funeral for the late Hon George S Hale was held yesterday at the First Church at Marlboro and Berkeley streets with a large turnout of mourners. Rev Howard Brown and Rev O White led services, the choir sang Lead Kindly Light and Pilgrims of the Night, and the body was sent to New Hampshire for cremation. No pallbearers accompanied the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Hale
Marlboro
Berkeley Streets
Hale
Howard Brown
King’s Chapel
O. White
Cardinal Newman
New Hampshire
Two Men Arrested for Breakin and Entering Shawmut Site
Division 5 officers arrested John Toomey age 25 of 17 Faber Street and John Williams age 32 of no home on a charge of breaking and entering an unoccupied building at Shawmut Avenue and Rutland Street with intent to steal. The building was formerly Bates College property and once known as the Shawmut Avenue Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 5
John Toomey
Faber Street
John Williams
Shawmut Avenue
Rutland Street
Bates College
Shaw‘mut Avenue Baptist Church
Child Sevens Narrowly Hurt in Street Collision
Dillard Crosby aged seven was struck near his home at 149 Massachusetts avenue as two streetcar teams clashed. One vehicle was driven by James McGlinchey and another by Micael Faulkner. Faulkner’s car belonged to the West End Street Railway Company. Crosby’s injuries are described as very slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillard Crosby
Massachusetts Avenue
James McGlinchey
Micael Faulkner
West End Street Railway Company
Daniel McLoud Hurt In Streetcar Collision
Last evening about 6 o clock Daniel McLoud of the West End street railway was riding on a running board of an inward bound car near Beacon street and Englewood avenue Brookline. He was struck by a car going the opposite way and thrown to the ground. He was carried to Massachusetts General Hospital with severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dantel MclLoud
West End Street Railway
Beacon Street
Englewood Avenue
Brookline
McLoud
Massachusetts General Hospital
Explosion blamed on benzine gas sparked by electric current
Coroner Doten concludes the explosion aboard the Sound steamer Nutmeg State this week was caused by benzine gas ignited by an electric current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Doten
Indians Fear Coercion Converts India to Second Ireland
Report from Bombay July 30 notes native anger at British policy of repression. Observers say the government intends coercive measures that threaten safety, risking India becoming a second Ireland through stringent rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
India
Ireland
Waiting for Greek reply to finalize peace preliminaries
A Constantinople despatch to Temps reports that the signing of peace preliminaries hinges on Greece confirming dates for indemnity payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Constantinople
Vacation Pleasures Of Nation's Chief Executive
President McKinley and Mrs McKinley spent a restful day at Hotel Champlain in Plattsburgh New York enjoying walks drives and a military guard salute. The Twenty first Infantry performed a concert for the President and Mrs McKinley from a post balcony and note of thanks were sent to Mr Marke.
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Vacation Pleasures OF
Hotel Champlain
N. Y
McKinley
Porter
Alger
United States Military Post
Twéfity-first Infantry
Springer
Plattsburg
Smith M. Weed
Marke
Beede and Cochran Rivalry During Greeley Family Troubles
Riverside settlers watch strained relations as Miss Susan and Miss Beede clash over Mr. Greeley’s age marriage to Susan and the contested trust. Mrs Beede and sisters guard the Cochran household amid rumors of property and meals disputes while a lawyer advised quiet handling.
Mystery of Boston Fire Case Continues
Eyewitness testimonies unfold as neighbors defend Alice Barrett and deny ties to Collin’s rumors. Police comb debris for clues including an old Jackson & Co hat and a missing hotel-room claim amid a fire at Codman’s office.
Police dispute Codman murder theory in Barrett case
Fire Marshal Whitcomb is missing from his office amid Barrett case questions. Police criticize Codman and his clerks for inconsistent statements and defend the death-by-own-action theory, saying Alice Barrett may have taken her own life and noting burned cash and check books as part of an alleged cover up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitcomb
Barrett
Boston
Post
Hanley
Station 7
Codman
Poolice
Briggs
Alice Barrett
Mr. Codman
Miss Wheelwright Denies Miss Barrett's Story
Miss Sarah Wheelwright, kin of Mr. W C Codman, who Miss Barrett allegedly invoked when describing room engagements at the Thornēdike Hotel and the gifts she received, was seen yesterday by a local observer amid ongoing rumors and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wheelwright
Miss Barrett
Sarah Wheelwright
Medical Experts Question Miss Barrett Murder Theory
Doctors said there is no evidence of a struggle or assault on Miss Barrett and the wound may have been self inflicted or personal safety related. They noted the revolver likely fired with the muzzle very close to clothing and kept the possibility of murder theory open but unlikely. Inspectors and reporters then searched Codmans’ rubbish pile for clues.
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Dow
Codman
Jackson & Co
Tremont Street
Miss Barrett
Long
Alice Barrett
Deary
Darling
Pei
Stedman
Post
Galvin
Klondyke
Codmans
Boston Clerk Collars Perjury Probe After Town Leave
Patrick J. Collins told his Boston clerk he would be away a few days. He spent Thursday night talking with reporters and dropping clues. Reports say Collins faces perjury charges over an oath to the fire marshal. Frank R. Johnson, once tied to the Codman office, is reported missing from Gold Street, South Boston. An investigation is planned, though officials assign little importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Collins
Boston
Collins
Frank R. Johnson
Codman
Gold Street
Two Girls Drown In Mill River Visit to Northampton
Mamie Lapoint aged 10 and Estella Lapoint aged 14 drowned in Mill River Northampton after the older girl fell in and her sister was pulled down the embankment while attempting a rescue. They had come from Fort Dodge Iowa two weeks earlier to visit their grandmother Mrs Henry Lapoint with their mother.
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Northampton
Mamie
Estella Lapoint
Mill River
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Henry Lapoint
Falvey to Meet England Lightweight Champion Abbott
Jack Falvey of New Bedford will fight Stanton Abbott England lightweight champion at the Seaside Athletic Club Newport on September 6 Labor Day. Articles will be signed Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Jack Falvey
Stanton Abbott
England
Seaside Athletic Club
Newport
Thief Steals Watch From Room In Early Evening
M Silverman of 12 Cotting Street reported to Station 3 that his room was entered early last night and a gold hunting case watch and charm valued at 100 dollars were taken. The watch bears the owner’s name on the case and no clues to the thief were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Silverman
Cotting Street
Station 3
Mrs Beede Gives Frightened Statement in Greeley Case
Mrs Beede recounts fear and claims she was adopted by Mr Greeley and lived with him for years. She accuses the Cochran family of unlawful claims and says legal steps are being taken with Mr Powers as attorney. No marriage certificate for Greeley or Miss Cochran is on file in Boston registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hena
Mr. Greeley
Boston
Miss Wheelwright
Brimmer Street
West End
North Shore
Thorndike
Miss Barrett
Mr. Foss
Thorndike GL
Miss Susan
Henry Cochran
Mr. Powers
Henry
Miss Cochran
Ten Eyck Homecoming Framed For Boston Faneuil Hall
The city readies a grand welcome for Edward Hanlan Ten Eyck of Worcester, Henley diamond sculls winner, with a Tuesday procession to Faneuil Hall led by Mayor Quincy and Boston officials. A large committee from major clubs organizes the reception with music by Baldwin's Cadet Band and speeches by Ten Eyck and city leaders.
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Faneuil Hall
Boston
New England Amateur Rowing Association
Edward Hanlan Ten Eyck
Worcester
Commonwealth
Ten Eyck
Boston Athletic Association
Athens
Mr. Ten Eyck
Holland
Henley
Young Ten Eyck
Quincy
John A. Kelcher
Baldwin
James P. Fox
Crescent Boat Club
G. L. DeBlois
J. J. Corrigan
Columbian Rowing Association
W. J. Cleary
Bradford Boat Club
J. Frank Facey
Riverside Boat Club
W. J. Stuffles
Shawmut Rowing Club
Fred Tudor, Jr
Union Boat Club
John J. Feneno
Fitzsimmons Plans Track Debut With Own Stable
Robert Fitzsimmons, renowned pugilist, aims to reveal his colors on the race track using thoroughbreds from his own stable. His stud includes six horses a coach hackney and racing animals. Flyaway, one of his horses, is claimed to have a record of 1:40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Fitzsimmons
Flyaway
Footpad in Cambridge Strikes at Midnight
Cambridge police report another assault and robbery on street after midnight. James H. Coleman was beaten at the corner of First and Main in Cambridgeport and left on the ground. The thief escaped with Coleman's silver watch and chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
James H. Coleman
First
Main
Cambridgport
Mixed Foursome Golf Contest Wins by Tucker and Boardman
Randolph Tucker and Miss Madeline Boardman won the special mixed foursome at Essex County Club with 101 15-S. They were praised as new aspirants for first honors. Francis I. Amory and Mrs. R. C. Hooper had the best gross score of 98, beating the previous best of 101. The day’s score marked the season’s best gross in mixed foursome competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Essex County Club
Randolph Tucker
Madeline Boardman
Francis I. Amory
R. C. Hooper
St James Parish Picnic Postponed to August Second
Storm delaying St James parish picnic moved to Monday August 2. Cars depart from Harrison avenue church at 9 30 for Spy Pond Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Parish
Harrison Avenue
Spy Pond Grove
Charitable Irish Society Mourns Fallen Members
A meeting of the board at Parker House chaired by President Michael T. Callahan adopted resolutions on the deaths of Captain John Reade James E. Ryan Michael F. O Neil Thomas F. Sullivan and Dr Frederick J. McNulty former society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Parker House
Michael T. Callahan
John Reade
James E. Ryan
Michael F. O'Neil
Thomas F. Sullivan
Frederick J. McNulty
Races at Rigby Postponed On Heavy Track
Portland Missouri July 30 The Rigby races were postponed today due to a heavy track condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigby
Portland
Excursion Planned by Boston Postoffice Clerks
At a meeting the Boston Postoffice Clerks Association arranged a moonlight trip for Monday evening August 16 aboard the steamer City of Jacksonville leaving Lincoln Wharf at Battery Street foot at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Postoffice Clerks’ Association
City of
Jacksonville
Lincoln Wharf
Battery Street
Lyman Mills Shuts Down for Market Slump
Holyoke July 30 The Lyman mills shut down tonight and will not resume operations until September 7. The suspension results from the dullness of the market and an over production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Lyman Mills
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OWL
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Everett
Alice
Miss Langley
Milton
State Street
Kilby Street
Falvey
Abbott
Mrs. Beede
Baarson
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J. J. Fedor
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Ell Druggiste
Sounson Ac CO
Custom House St
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Charitable Irish Society
Cora
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Tremont Row
Newman & Sow
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