Prominent Boston Executive Bullard Arrested in City Conspiracy
George P. Bullard, 50, president and treasurer of the Eastern Expanded Metal Company, was arrested on a conspiracy to defraud the city of Boston. He posted $2000 bonds, arraignment set for this morning, after returning from a Maine trip and declaring innocence.
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Boston
Finance Commission
George P. Bullard
West Newton
Eastern Expanded Metal Company
Tremont Street
McGarr and Armstrong
Bullard
Law Department
Maine
Roosevelt Survives Ride When New Horse Reels at Rock Creek
President Roosevelt narrowly escaped injury during a ride in Rock Creek Park aboard a new horse. He sprang clear as the horse reared and fell backward into the creek, both ending in a splash. The White House initially denied details but the afterward the president remounted and completed the ride with Mrs. Roosevelt nearby.
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Washington
D. C
Roosevelt
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Park
White House
Arrests Man Who Used Gun in Roxbury Rout
Maurice Murphy of 84 Woodcliff Street fired three shots with a 32 calibre revolver on Dudley near Warren Street striking no one. He fled, was chased by Patrolman Doherty for about a mile, and after a struggle was captured. He is to be examined by alienists at the Tombs.
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Roxbury
Maurice Murphy
Woodcliff Street
Dudley
Warren Street
Doherty
Murphy
Mr. Rockefeller
Butler Farm
Cardinal
Mr. Butler
Standard Oil
Lion Escapes at Greenwich Circus Triggers Panic
Nero the lion, already maddened by sticks and blank cartridges, escaped from its tent during a Washburn circus performance in Greenwich Connecticut. The animal darted free when a door opened and roared through the crowd before being recaptured after half an hour.
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Greenwich
Conn
Nero
Washburn
Yale's crews down to work on Thames regatta plan
Yale crews launched five boats at Thames in one evening including two eights and three fours amid choppy seas. The freshmen eight lacks a fixed lineup. one varsity four will be disbanded. Coach Kennedy plans gradual practice with a first mile-course session expected Saturday night. Harvard squad arrival anticipated Monday.
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YALE
Ferry
Conn
Thames
Harvard
Livingstone
Goodrich
Hyde
Baker
Patterson
von Blarcon
Jeffries
Thorne
Fearing
Broad View
Kennedy
English Davis Cup Team Will Not Visit America This Year
New York news reports that no English tennis team will invade America this year for the Davis Cup. A cable from London states the British team cannot be sent. they will sail to Australia via the Suez Canal to challenge the Australians holding the cup.
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New York
G. R. Newburn
London
America
Australia
Blue Serge Suits Dominate Summer Wardrobe
Our large stock of blue serge suits priced from $12 to $30 showcases their desirability for summer wear. Men seek variety, alternating blue serge with pencil stripe worsteds at $20 in brown gray and blue with white stripes. Morse-made, these suits are presented as exceptionally good values.
Woman Burned While Making Fire in Cambridge Home
Mrs. Julia Kelly of 35 Harvard street Cambridgeport lies near death from severe burns after her flimsy garments caught fire while she tended a kitchen stove. Neighbors extinguished the blaze and she was taken to Cambridge Hospital as her four children aged 12, 8, 5, and 8 months cried by. James Kelly works at Robert Boiler Works in Cambridge.
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Julia Kelly
Harvard Street
Cambridgeport
Louis Furman
Edwin Crane
Cambridge Hospital
Mary
George
John
James Kelly
Robert Boiler Works
Cambridge
Rockefeller Visits Cardinal Logue at Butler Farm
William Rockefeller tours Butler farm meeting Cardinal Logue and Bishop Brown. They discuss America and education as Butler’s sons race horses. James Butler Jr. wins a close steeplechase with James, William, and Percy Butler aboard.
Father Fitton Work in East Boston Highlighted
A New England Catholic Historical Society meeting at St Cecilia’s vestry featured Rev Lawrence P McCarthy’s talk on Rev James Fitton a pioneer clergyman who helped establish the Catholic church in East Boston. Attendees included Mgr William Byrne Rev Thomas Doran Rev William McQuade and other church and civic figures.
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New England Catholic Historical Society
St. Cecilia's Church
James Fitton
New England
Lawrence P. McCarthy
East Boston
Father Fitton
Mgr
William Byrne
Thomas F. Doran
Providence
R. I
William P. McQuade
C. T. McGrath
J. J. O’brien
Arthur Connolly
J. B. Peterson
Richard Nagle
J. J. Gallagher
Katherine FE. Conway
J. F. Fitzgerald
J. H. Fallon
Edmund Reardon
Bernard Carr
William A. Leahy
J. Frank Cashman
Streets to be flushed by cleaning dept experiments
Boston plans to rival Holland in cleanliness as C. B. Pratt, new street cleaning chief, oversees flushing of Washington street from Court to Beach after brushing to wash away dust and sand. The method aims to extend to all asphalt paved thoroughfares.
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Boston
Holland
C. B. Pratt
Washington Street
Court
Beach
Taft unfit for presidency after Grant remarks
To the Editor the writer condemns Secretary Taft for disparaging General Grant at Memorial Day services in New York. He argues Taft should honor the dead and notes soldiers sacrificed their lives for the Constitution and Union. Chelsea Soldiers' Home June 3.
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New York
Grant
Taft
Soldiers’ Home
Chelsea
K O C Field Day Planned for Locust Street Grounds
A committee led by John T. Colton and including John O Rielly Edward Hopkins Frank E Connelly plans a June 27 field day at Locust street grounds to aid the Columbus Day Nursery. South Boston Pere Marquette and Robert Fulton Councils oversee events featuring prominent athletes.
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John T. Colton
Pere Marquette Council
Knights of Columbus
John O'Rielly
Edward Hopkins
Frank FE. Connelly
South
Man’s Desperate Plunge From Dudley Street Terminal
A dispute between Harry Werner of 316 Centre Street Jamaica Plain and his wife on a crowded Dudley Street terminal platform yesterday afternoon drew a crowd. The incident ended with the husband attempting self harm in a dramatic act as passengers watched.
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Harry Werner
Centre Street
Jamaica Plain
Dudley Street
Jamaica Plain Couple in Fatal Yet Recovered Laudanum Incident
Werner and his wife attracted attention at the station when the man tried to persuade her to act. He ingested laudanum from a vial, collapsed on the platform, and was rushed to City Hospital. He recovered after stomach pumping and returned home with his wife’s care and remorse.
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Jamaica Plain
Werner
Chelsea Saloons Open After Fire Ruling
Thirteen saloons in Chelsea reopened after the April fire halted operations since last December. Uptown remained quiet while downtown near Chelsea square saw brisk bartending. Officials expect about 25 licenses issued this year, with the remaining 12 to follow by July.
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Chelsea
Chelsea Square
Suffrage Right of Way Dispute Between Hartley and Farlow
Mrs Minnie W B Hartley of Beacon Street Newton and her attorney H A Plympton filed a $10000 tort suit in Middlesex County Court against Alfred Farlow of the Christian Science Church over a right of way crossing Hartley property on Waban Hill to Farlow’s land.
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Minnie W. B. Hartley
Beacon Street
Newton
H. A. Plympton
Middlesex County Court
Alfred Farlow
The
Christian Science Church
Hartley
Waban Hill
Farlow
Engineers vote to keep HQ at Cleveland for 1910s
In Columbus Ohio on June 3 the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers decided two to one to retain the general headquarters in Cleveland for the next decade starting 1910. The contest ended with Cleveland and Chicago as finalists, and Detroit was chosen for the next biennial convention.
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Columbus
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Boston Figures in European Herald News
Paris report notes Robert Fabery of Boston registering at the European edition office of the Herald. Blois dispatch records Mrs. Joseph E. Davis and Miss Cecil Crafts of Boston arriving at the Grand Hotel.
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Paris
Robert Fabery
Boston
New York Herald
Blois
Joseph E. Davis
Cecil Crafts
Roosevelt Accepts Resignation of Isthmian Canal Official
President Roosevelt today accepted the resignation of Jackson Smith a member of the Isthmian Canal Commission and manager of the department of labor water and subsistence in Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Jackson Smith
Isthmian Canal Commission
Department of Labor, Water and Subsistence
Brockton Babe Killed by Car
In Montello Brockton June 3 an infant under two was killed by an electric car. Motorman J G Stetson tried to save the child leaping from the platform and grabbing the boy but slipped as the car struck. Stetson escaped with a knee injury.
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Brockton
James Dunn
Montello
J. G. Stetson
Stetson
Idaho Democrats split over Mormon issue in twin conventions
In Twin Falls Idaho on June 3 the Democratic Party split over Mormon questions, holding two conventions in the same hall amid chaotic scenes. Each faction claims regular status while a Denver national committee contest is anticipated. The anti Mormon group led by former Senator Dubois appears to command a delegate majority, while the other side elects 12 delegates to the national convention with half votes each.
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Twin Falls
Ida
Democratic Party of
Idaho
National Committee
Denver
Dubois
Cunard May Build Rival to Mauretania
London announced Cunard will issue about 4 million dollars in debenture stock fueling a report that Cunard plans a new faster steamer to beat the Mauretania and Lusitania. The aim is to reach New York in time to land passengers on Thursday night, avoiding late Friday disembarkation.
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New York
London
Cunard Steamship Company
Interment of Emile Zola to Be Honored at Pantheon
Paris reports preparations for Zola's interment with full national honors in the Pantheon. The ceremony will mirror the Hugo transfer, aiming for a grand, impressive display as the last great Frenchman to be honored there.
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Paris
Emile Zola
Pantheon
Zola Honor Sparks Old France Divisions After Dreyfus Defense
The public mood shifts as Zola is praised for leading the Dreyfus defense which split France a decade ago. Friends guard his tomb during the night to avert demonstrations. The Pantheon will close after tomorrow’s ceremony and reopen Saturday for public access.
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Zola
Dreyfus
France
Daly-Daly marriage surprise in Roxbury and Dorchester
Michael J. Daly former Representative from Ward 18 wed Miss Mary Baker of 62 George Street Dorchester. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. J H Gallagher last evening and announced after it ended.
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Michael J. Daly
Ward 18
Mary Baker
George Street
Dorchester
Roxbury
J. H. Gallagher
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Clinedinst
President Roosevelt
Madras
Cheviots
Fiiroston
Pete Grape
Adams Square
Rockefeller
Cardinal Logue
James
William
Percy
East
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Charles B. Hubbell
Dudley St
Europe
Schubert i Tgar CO
Maas
Democrats
Cunard CO
Mauretania
Anti-Dreyfus
Daly—Baker
Washington St
Lynn
Union St
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