Eight City Point Raids Target Disorderly Houses
South Boston police from Division 12 conducted eight warrants in City Point last night, arresting Josephine Sherry and seven others for keeping disorderly houses. Additional arrests included three for drunkenness, three children taken to Chardon Street Home, and bystanders jeering as prisoners were loaded into a van. The crackdown follows a church led crusade against such premises.
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South Boston
Division 12
City Point
Josephine Sherry
Emmett Street
Mary Finn
Vicksburg Street
Catherine Reardon
Thomas Kinsella
Maria Kinsella
First Street
Sarah Coffield
Matthew Coffield
Mary Kennedy
L Street
Peter F. Kennedy
Bridget Coffield
Margaret Coffield
Annie Kennedy
Chardon Street
Riot After Insult at Rabbis Funeral Sparks NYC Streets
Thousands of Hebrews filled the East Side streets as a rabbi funeral procession passed six synagogues. At Grand Street a Hoe & Co factory faced water pails and missiles from workers angry at the crowd. Police and reserves struggled to restore order after glass was broken, arrestees jailed, and ambulances tended the wounded.
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R. Hoe & Co
Grand Street
Brooklyn
Hoe Company
Robert Hoe
Printing Press
Mr. Hoe
Williamsburg
Cypress Hills
Rioting in Shenandoah as 1000 shots fire during strike
Shenandoah Penn July 30 a mine strike sparks a brutal riot on Centre street. Two borough policemen shot and another fatally clubbed. Merchant Joseph Beddal killed. numerous strikers wounded as troops are ordered. Sheriff Beddal and Governor Stone mobilize forces to restore order amid chaos and heavy gunfire.
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Shenandoah
Penn
Centre Street
Joseph Beddal
Beddal
Governor Stone
Thomas Beddal
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Joseph Becdal
John Fry
Lehigh
Stiney Yacopsky
Pottsville
Ferguson Hotel
Long Chase For Prisoner in Melrose
Fred Waitte of Melrose escaped from the Melrose police station during booking, leading officers on a chase through Main Street toward Upham Street. Citizens halted the fugitive at the high school yard. Patrolman Yeaton and Patrolman Fuller then recaptured Waitte after a brief struggle and returned him to the station.
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Melrose
Ning
Fred Waitte
Newton
Main Street
Baptist Church
Waitie
Upham Street
Waitte
Frank M. Yeaton
Fuller
Yeaton
Conferring on Danforth Case Faces Manslaughter Charge
Attorney General Parker and District Attorney Sanderson held conferences with Nina Danforth’s counsel A T Johnson and F H Krebs about the case. They indicate that when tried she will likely face manslaughter charges rather than first degree murder, with a jury deemed unlikely to convict on murder. Danforth remains confined at East Cambridge jail, still remorseful and affectionate toward the memory of the man she killed.
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Parker
Sanderson
A. T. Johnson
F. H. Krebs
Nina Danforth
East Cambridge
Engineer Killed as Fast Mail Derails Near Pack Saddle
The west bound Pennsylvania fast mail train jumped the track near Pack Saddle, plunging 250 feet over a embankment. The engineer was killed and five crew members were slightly injured. The entire mail train was wrecked and 55 minutes late. The crash occurred around 11:30 AM amid high speed.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pack Saddle
Right Rev William Pakenham Walsh Former Parnell Tutor
London July 80 The death is announced of the Right Rev William Pakenham Walsh born 1820 who served as tutor to the late Charles Stewart Parnell.
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London
William Pakenham Walsh
Charles Stewart Parnell
Devery's Record Picnic For New York
New York July 30 The biggest picnic in the citys history was hosted by ex Chief Devery for 20 000 women and children from the ninth district. Two steamers and six barges ferried guests with 9000 dollars spent on food and drink. Devery personally oversaw the event as part of his Democratic campaign with physicians nurses life savers bands and an opera company in attendance.
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New York
Devery
Ninth
West Twenty-fifth Street
Big Bill
Governor orders troops to Shenandoah after riot
Sheriff Bedall of Schuylkill county asked Governor Stone for aid as a riot erupted in Shenandoah. At 11 45 p m the Eighth and Twelfth regiments and Governor s Troop were ordered to Shenandoah. The governor was at Paul Smith s Adirondack Mountains when the message arrived.
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Harrisburg
Penn
Bedall
Schuylkill County
Stone
Shenandoah
Paul Smith
Adirondack Mountains
Mitchell silent on Shenandoah riot amid coal unrest
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania President Mitchell, after a Shenandoah despatch, declined to speak without full details. He has kept in touch with miners union leaders since Monday and urged peace. Bally Coal Co plans to rehire engineers and pumpmen with eight hour day if they return, a move the district United Mine Workers board will consider. Old workers are not expected to be readmitted, as past board rulings barred strikers from returning until all employees are OK.
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Bally Coal Company
Luzerne
United Mine Workers
Local forecast for Poston and vicinity
Fair weather for Poston with warm Friday and light variable winds. Washington forecast highlights New England with light winds Thursday and Friday, Eastern Newak fair Thursday and Friday with coastal showers and variable winds turning south.
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Poston
Washington
New England
Port Loudy
Newak
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Long
Prince Henry
Emperor William
Lince As
Gerwig
Gobin
Lebanon
Schuykill County
Danforth
Parnell
Gov. Stone
Mitchell
Thompson's Spa
Washinggon Street
Chipf’ Devery
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