Identity of girl bandit in Rupert County Vermont
The 17 year old Mary Lanphear, daughter of a Dorset farmer, confessed to Sheriff Wilson to the crimes of a gang that had a mountain camp at Rupert. her Boston partners Reed and Brockway remain at large as a larger pursuit begins after a fatal sheriff shot. Ross, a well dressed 25 year old with blue eyes, was killed near the outlaw camp and buried in a rough box on a rough road. The girl expresses remorse mainly for Ross's death and will be moved to Rupert tomorrow unless weather changes.
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Rupert
Here
Wilson
Mary Lanphear
Arthur Ross
Boston
Reed
Brockway
Lanphear
Ross
North Rupert
Dorset Mountains
Rutland
Green Mountains
Wlanphear
James Johnson
Blackburn
Cambridge
Cambridge lodger tied to Ross gang memory from Boston Post
Boston police probe A H Ross associates after the bandit killed near East Rupert Vermont. Cambridge resident Alexander H Ross boarded at 37 Margaret Street about a year ago and lived quietly, often with Grace Cox the Cincinnati girl. inquiry finds nothing more.
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Boston
A. H. Ross
East Rupert
Alexander H. Ross
Sunday Post
Canada
Montreal
Cambridge
Connecticut Floods Races Through North Bridgeport
Floodwaters from Easton swept toward North Bridgeport tearing moorings from the harbor. The barge Clara and the schooner Hope Haynes were driven downstream causing a bridge collapse and live wires sparked a gas explosion. Rescue crews and sightseers traced the flooded areas as a drowning occurred near a wrecked Barnum avenue bridge.
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Easton
Bridgeport
Berkshire
Clara
McCaffery & Sons
New York
East Washington Avenue
Keneally
Hope Haynes
Bangor
Miller’s Dock
Congress Street
Dora Allison
Rose
Richmond
Marion E. Bulley
Margaret Hart
Stratford Avenue
John Starkin
Kowzeski
Starkin
Trumbull
Quarantine Tightened Over Yellow Fever Across Gulf Coast
Mississippi under Governor Varda man imposes a shotgun quarantine against Louisiana and New Orleans. Two detained passengers were sent back from Slidell. City health officials report ongoing sanitation, fumigation, and screening as deaths total 57 with fewer new cases.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Vardaman
Louisiana
Curran
New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad
Slidell
Marine Hospital Service
Louisville & Nashville
Guiteras
Fridge
Gulf Coast
Kohnke
Passengers Released From Quarantine In New York
Health Officer Doty visited lower bay quarantine islands today and released three passengers from the Seguranca Miss Heckler Henry Boyd and Miss Wempe. The Eldorado crew members from New Orleans were also released after observation for high temperatures. Four Seguranca passengers on Hoffmann Island may be freed tomorrow if conditions hold. Two Seguranca crew members Thomas McGill and Vincent Novo are seriously ill. the yellow fever verdict awaits bacteriological results tomorrow.
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New York
Doty
Miss Heckler
Henry Boyd
Miss Wempe
New Orleans
Hoffmann Island
Seguranca
Thomas McGill
Vincent Novo
Market Review and Outlook Headlines Week in Stocks
Last week saw notable stock advances with many large gains in railroad and steel shares. Eries, Pennsylvanians, Lackawanna, and copper stocks dominated the action amid short covering and selective profit taking, while the Steel Corporation reported strong earnings. The week closed hopeful despite mixed bank data and ongoing rate disputes.
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Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
St. Paul
Lackawanna
Erie Common
Illinois Central
Louiisville & Nashville
Metropolitan
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Ontario & Western
Erie
Pennsylvania
Reading
Norfolk & Western
Louisville & Nashville
Steel Corporation
Henry Clews
St New Orleans
Boston
Raid on West End premises seizes liquor stash
Officers from Station 3 raided the premises of David Ginsburg at 107 Leverett street West End and seized a large quantity of liquor. The patrolmen removed one and a half gallons of whiskey one half gallon of lager and a number of empty bottles after a thorough search.
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David Ginsburg
Leverett Street
West End
Colville Local Sports Figure Dies at 80
James Jimmy Colville a familiar name in sports centers across the country died Saturday at 1 15 pm at his home 774 Parker Street Roxbury from ptomaine poisoning He fell ill after a fish dinner at Brighton Beach last week The funeral is set for Tuesday morning with a mass at Mission Church at 10 o'clock
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James
Jimmy Colville
Parker Street
Roxbury
Colville
Brighton Beach
James Colville dies. famed Boston sports figure remembered
James Colville, 68, long a Boston sportsman and bookmaker, died after a period of illness. Born in New York, he became a respected boxing timekeeper and a noted supporter of athletics, earning the nickname Baseball Jim. He leaves a widow and son David Pulsifer Colville, 14, while his daughter had died a year before.
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James Colville
New York
Boston
Colville
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Carson City
Jimmy
James G. Blaine
David Pulsifer Colville
Michael Cunningham of East Boston Dead
Michael Cunningham, said to be the oldest resident of the fourth section, died at his home yesterday morning. He was widely known and highly respected. He seemed almost a land.
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Michael Cunningham
Fourth Section
East
Boston
President seeks Wilson for graft probe at Agriculture
President Roosevelt summons Secretary Wilson for a conference in Oyster Bay as graft allegations in the Agriculture Department intensify. He vows a thorough inquiry into every bureau and promises to remove tainted officials while defending Wilson and the cabinet. The Roosevelts attended morning church services with family.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Department
Agriculture Department
Moore
Bureau of Statistics
East Boston Pioneer Dies at 88 After Short Illness
Mark Cunningham, a pioneer East Boston settler who arrived in 1849 and spent over four decades in the grocery trade, died after a brief illness at age 88. He was a Star of the Sea Church member leaving three sons two daughters and many grandchildren. The funeral from 401 Chelsea Street will be held with solemn high mass at Star of the Sea Church at 10 o clock before interment in Malden.
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Mark
Cunningham
Boston
Star of the Sea Church
Chelsea Street
Star of the Sea
Malden
Strike Threat Looms As 60,000 Lancashire Cotton Workers Vote
In London on July 380, a ballot among 60,000 Lancashire cotton operatives shows likely support for a strike after masters refuse a 5 per cent wage rise. Results to be announced tomorrow night, with indications suggesting a majority favoring action.
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London
Anxious That He Should Be Brought Before a Jury
Washington reports the President desires Holmes face a jury to expose cotton corruption tied to department leaks. The grand jury meets Tuesday. Dr. George T. Moore amid suspicions of private enterprise ties will be examined. Government detectives shadow both Holmes and Moore and may prevent flight.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Holmes
George T. Moore
Department
Grand
Moore
Wilson Denies Resignation as Rumor Circulates
Secretary Wilson angrily rejects reports he sent a resignation to President Roosevelt. He calls the circulating tale malicious and false and insists he will stay in office, not discouraged by criticism and claiming to feel better than ever.
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Washington
Wilson
Roosevelt
England Backs Up Japan Terms at Washington Conference
Washington dispatch reports Britain will back Japan's peace terms at the conference. London refuses to pressure Tokyo or advocate ceding Sakhalin, citing loyalty to Japan. Officials say Sakhalin's inclusion could block peace as Russia and Japan seek terms.
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Japan
Great Britain
London
Swan
Russia
Lord Lansdowne
Tokio
Sakhalin
Far East
Berlin
Edgehill Man Treated After Dog Bite Wound
George Dunham of Edgehill Liverpool entered the Emergency Hospital last night with a severe wound to the left leg caused by a dog bite.
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George Dunham
Edgehill
Liverpool
Eng
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