Murder charge against an office boy in Providence
James O'Brien a one armed factory errand boy was booked on murder charges and held without bail after police say Miss Beatrice T Walter, his sweetheart, shot herself while examining his revolver in Washington Park last night.
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Providence
R. I
James O'Brien
Beatrice T. Walter
Washington Park
William F. O'Neil
Post
O’brien
Miss Walter
Rueckert Manufacturing Company
Clifford Street
George C. Rueckert
Iola
Beatrice
Jimmy
Sydney Larkham
Beatrice Walter's Death Sparks Murder Charge Against James O'Brien
Jealousy over Beatrice Walter leads to quarrel with rival Sidney Larkham of 272 Public Street and Beatrice’s father William Walter of 2 Toronto Avenue confirms the alleged threats. Providence police arrest James E. O'Brien after Beatrice is found shot dead in South Providence. The case shifts from possible self harm to murder charges.
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Sidney Larkham
Public Street
O’brien
William A. Walter
Toronto Avenue
Post
Beatrice
Larkham
South
Providence
James E. O’brien
Tides and Shipping News From the Fish Pier
The piece notes low vessel numbers at the new fish pier with scarce fresh fish and higher prices. It lists prices for haddock cod pollock halibut and details vessel counts and fares. It reports the sale of the Bay State Fishing Company trawlers to New York and Chicago interests and potential new Maine stockholders. It also gives May passenger arrivals by port and class. The Landsman column closes.
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New Fish Pier
Haddock
Ethan
Lowell
E. Sperling
Viator
Bay State Fishing Company
Here
Manitowoc
Wis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Maine
Beatrice Walter Mystery Case Ends With Tragedy
O'Brien and Beatrice Walter, factory workers on Clifford Street, are linked to a fatal shooting after Beatrice’s suicide. Police and factory owner dispute whether Beatrice shot herself and a murder charge is considered. O'Brien claimed a belt buckle deflected bullets from his stomach. The revolver was found abandoned near the scene.
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O’brien
Beatrice
Shipping News Snarl Of Steamers And Barges Across Ports
Shipping notices list a swarm of vessels including Bjornstjerne Bjornsen Rel rtsen Augvald Sosua Prince Arthur Laetiea Kinney Yarmouth City of Augusta Governor Cobb Ingalls St. John NS Bay State Stebbins Howes Norfolk Mary C Ida M Mary KE Lynch Henriettta Whitney Schooners Mary C and Ida M along Eastport Portland Halifax and Portland Harbor routes. Tugs Savage Michalski tow barges Nos 20 and 8 for Portsmouth.
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Toftdahl
Bowden
Jam
Halifax
Walker
N. S
Prince Arthur Laetiea Kinney
Yarmouth
N.S
City of Augusta
Munson
Savannah
Towing Barges and Steamers Sail From Various Ports
A list of vessels including Covington Idaho Pottsville and Lynn towing barges for Beverly and Portland. Ocean-going ships and schooners travel from Norfolk Philadelphia and New York to call at multiple ports such as Beverly Lynn New Bedford Salem and Wings Neck while towing barges like Monocacy Cohocton and Lynn.
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Essex
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Henry Endicott
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International
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Monitor
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Leader
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Gegg
Sewalls Point
General Knox
Carrie Clark
Martinique
W. H
Langhorne
Western
Pilgrim
Smyrna
Guttenburg
Sidney
Fall River
Edith
Neponset
Gloucester
Mary Horan
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