Quaboag River Mystery Nets Satchel With Watch
In Brookfield near the Deep cut on the Quaboag River Joseph Fecteau found a small hand satchel containing a rusted watch with a monogram J M, a chain, comb, brush, a lightly worn shirt, and a notebook. A new hat was found three weeks earlier. no missing person report exists and police take no action.
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Brookfield
Deep Cut
Quaboag River
Joseph Fecteau
J. M
Boston & Albany
Boy cyclist and pedestrian crash on Berkeley Street
A 48 year old man, Thomas B. Moore of 8 Rutland Street, received a scalp wound when a young cyclist collided with him near Berkeley and Boylston streets. Moore was taken to City Hospital by Station 16 ambulance after the incident near the corner, where the boy rider disappeared in a dust cloud.
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Thomas B. Moore
Rutland Street
Berkeley
Boylston
Moore
City Hospital
Sudden Deaths Reported In Two Separate Incidents
Police received notice of two sudden deaths on Sunday. Charles Sullivan, 45, was found dead on the second floor of a house at 59 Corn Hill Street after being escorted from a saloon to his lodgings late Saturday night. Nathan T. Sanborn, 45, residing at 10 Marshall Street, North End, was found dead in bed likely from erysipelas after weeks of illness. Sullivan's sister, Mrs. Barron Wilson of Lynn, was informed.
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Charles Sullivan
Corning Street
John F. Campbell
Sullivan
Tremont Street
Barron Wilson
Prescott Street
Lynn
Marshall Street
North End
Nathan T. Sanborn
Figli d'Italia Sunday Parade Honors Italian Feast
With police permission the Figli d Italia led a 150 member parade through the North End for the St Barbara feast. The Savoy Band preceded the march to Sacred Heart Church mass, followed by flag presentations from H G Scigliano and John F Fitzgerald with G Bennicasch. A collation on Hanover Street closed the event as officers from Station 1 stood watch.
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Figli d'Italia
North End
Savoy Band
St. Barbara
Sacred Heart Church
H. G. Scigliano
T. Poto
John F. Fitzgerald
G. Bennicasch
Hanover Street
Prince
New Pastor Named for Immanuel Congregational Church
The Rev Edward Payson Drew leaves Keene New Hampshire to supply the pulpit at Immanuel Congregational Church Roxbury following the resignation of Rev Dr Charles H Beale. Drew a Yale graduate and former theology teacher at Smith Academy St Louis is age 36 and considered an eloquent preacher.
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Edward Payson Drew
First Congregational Church
Keene, N. H
Immanuel Congregational Church
Roxbury
Charles H. Beale
Yale
Smith Academy
St. Louis
Drew
Riverside draws hundreds in warm June day crowds
June 6 reports a large Riverside turnout as warm weather brought crowds to the area. Cars packed Norumbega all day, canoes filled the boathouse, and concertgoers headed to Fox Island for a Waltham Watch Company Band performance.
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Riverside
Norumbega
Fox Island
Waltham Watch Company
Paris Actress Cleared in Hello Girl Telephone Case
The Paris court acquitted Mile. Sylviae in the high profile telephone case in which the actress was accused by the telephone company of insulting a hello girl over the wires. Paris acclaim greeted the verdict as patrons had long complained of rude hello girls.
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Paris
Mile
Sylviae
Birthday tribute to George T. Angell founder of humane societies
Yesterday marked the 81st birthday of George T. Angell president of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. He spent a quiet day in Hotel Westminster with brief afternoon drive, receiving telephoned messages as friends noted his aging condition. Angell founded the Band of Mercy and the Humane Educational Society and earlier helped publish Black Beauty to promote humane treatment of animals. He recalled with sadness the idea of growing old and wished to relive life to defend animals, noting there is much work to do.
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George T. Angell
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Southboro
Boston
Boston University
Dartmouth
Charles G. Loring
Harvard Law School
Milk Street
G A R Honors Rebel Graves at Arlington Cemetery
In Arlington’s Confederate section thousands of ex-Confederate and ex-Union soldiers gathered with US Army officers and G A R members for the first formal memorial at Confederate graves. The late McKinley initiative led to a single circle of marked graves with 2000 unknown soldiers honored. The Fifteenth Cavalry Band played and graves were decorated with flowers.
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Washington
United States Army
Arlington Cemetery
McKinley
Cavalry Band
Arlington
Ryan's trial for murder in Plymouth court
In Superior Court tomorrow Cyrus Li Ryan faces a life term for the alleged killing of Quong Sing a Chinese laundryman found murdered in Hanover A big washtub was the scene and Ryan was reportedly the only person nearby at the time He later boarded a train to Boston where he was arrested’aquest
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Plymouth
Cyrus’ Li ‘Ryan
Hanover
Four ‘Corners
Quong Sing
Ryan
Boston
Harvard Man Wins Rhodes Scholarship for Law Student
G. S. Stairs of the first year law school is the first Harvard man to win a Rhodes scholarship. He hails from Dartmouth, N. H., where he was born 21 years ago. He is assigned to enter New College, Oxford, and will commence study there without any further examination.
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G. S. Stairs
Harvard
Pope Delays Beatification of Joan of Arc
Rome June 5 Pope Pius X defers beatification of Joan of Arc awaiting conclusive miracle proof. He notes multiple attributed miracles exist but are not yet sufficiently conclusive to approve the sainthood.
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Rome
Pius X
Joan of ‘Arc
Sloop Venture Sails into Panic Off Navy Yard
Twenty seven passengers including several women and children on the sloop Venture were terrified when the boat pitched and swamped near Mardock's wharf. Owner Thomas J. Goslin says heavy ferry wake caused the capsize and vows not to take women aboard again.
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Venture
Navy Yard
Post
Marnock’s Wharf
Chelsea
Venture Crew Offload After Dismal Sea Event
The Venture boat carrying a mixed party from South Boston Charlestown Back Bay and the city proper faced a distressing scene at the water front as officers forced everyone off the craft amid cries and shrieks. Skipper Goslin declared no more sailing by women aboard the Venture.
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Bunker Hill Yacht Club
Mary McDonald
Margaret’ Cassidy
Margaret McDonald
Thomas J. Goslin
Decatur Street
Charlestown
Goslin
Boston
Back Bay
Premier Balfour Called Bridge Fiend by Press
London June 56 Churchmen aghast at Premier Balfour's Whitsuntide schedule at Etaples on the Normandy coast. He played bridge all night and slept by day with meals and leisure arranged between long hours of games. Critics label him a bridge fiend.
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London
Balfour
Etaples
Normandy
Great Waterboy Fails to Reclaim Peak Form
Waterboy, once the champion of last season, is now a physical wreck in Sheepsead Bay. He will not run in the final or the Brighton Handicap as leg injuries limit him. He previously suffered a pelvic fracture in 1902 and later lame during preparations for the Brighton Cup.
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Sheepshead Bay
Brighton
Country Club Box Sale Opens Ahead of Brookline Races
Boxes for the Country Club race meeting at Brookline are auctioned today at Léonard's on Bromfield street with a 2:30 PM start. The grand stand boxes, new this spring, offer full views of the events June 14 15 and 17 and the upset price for each box is $50.
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Country Club
Brookline
Léonard’s
Bromfield Street
Margaret Fleig Dies In Train Tragedy At New Haven
Funeral services were held for Margaret Fleig who was fatally struck by a train on the New York New Haven Hartford line on June 2. The German service took place at Holy Trinity Church Shawmut avenue with the Young Women's Sodality in attendance. Pallbearers from the Sodality included H L Mortus Charles L Corman Joseph Zentgraf Frank Klumparendt Charles Kleim and Joseph Wentling.
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Margaret Fleig
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Holy Trinity Church
Shawmut Avenue
Sodality
H. L. Mortus
Charles .L. Corman
Joseph Zentgraf
Frank Klumparendt
Charles Kleim
Joseph Wentling
The
Young Men's Sodality
Bleachery Tenants Face Rent Increase Upfront
Bleachery residents in Waltham react to rent hikes after the Bleachery district cottages, once owned by Bleachery and Dye Works, were sold to a syndicate led by Simon Sirk. Tenants must pay higher rents or move, but vacancies are scarce. Rent collector Henry Smith has resigned.
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Waltham
Corporation
Bleachery and Dye Works Company
Simon Sirk
Henry Smith
Grendall's Body Recovered After Ocean Drowning Report
Captain J W Grendall of the Boston Towboat Company was found dead after vanishing from a Hgehter near Pier 6 New England docks. Relatives suspect accidental drowning. body recovered by harbor police around 2:30 PM matching hat location. Widow and two children reside at 221 Trenton Street East Boston. Grendall a Bucksport Maine native and longtime Atlantic coast pilot with 35 years at the company.
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J. W. Grendall
Boston Towboat Company
Pier 6
New England Docks
Clara
Charles
Trenton Street
Boston
Bucksport
Atlantic
Kiely Arrives in Poor Form at New York Track Meet
About 4000 spectators welcomed Thomas F. Kiely in his first U S appearance at Kickhams A C track events in Long Island City Celtic Park. Though tired from travel and only two days in the country Kiely showed decent form and is entered in the all around championship of the A A U set for early July in St Louis.
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New York
Celtic Park
Long Island City
Thomas F
Kiely
Great Britain
Ireland
Kickhams A. C
A.A.U
St. Louis
Boston Church Properties Face Downtown Redevelopment
Real estate men note four downtown churches Park Street Church St Pauls Bromfield Street M E Church and Bowdoin Square Tabernacle may yield to business growth. High cash offers surface as older church structures in the business district attract buyer interest, with a few accidents delaying sales.
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Boston
Park Street
St. Paul’s
Bromfield Street
M. E. Church
Bowdoin Square Tabernacle
Mackeral Catch Lands Biggest Haul Of Season At Newport
The Newport fleet landed the season’s largest mackerel catch today. About 2500 barrels were sent to Boston by special train and 600 barrels to New York on the Puritan tonight.
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Newport
R. I
R.I
Boston
New York
Smith Caught by Trainmen in Wakefield Larceny Case
Sidney H. Smith, 18, of 49 Cambridge Street Charlestown, arrested by Wakefield police for breaking into a freight car and stealing goods. He was taken from a through freight train at Wakefield station after train crew stopped the car. He allegedly threw shoes hats and other furnishings to confederates along the line. Arraignment set before Judge Bruce in Malden District Court tomorrow morning.
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Wakefield
Sidney H. Smith
Cambridge Street
Charlestown
Smith
Boston
Bruce
Malden District Court
SENT AWAY FOR SAKE OF CZAR
Zenobka Golaczky, a buxom soothsayer in St. Petersburg, used a radium compound and a white screen to gauge the Czar and ministers thoughts. For overstepping influence she was banished to Galicia.
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ST. Petersburg
Zenobka Golaczky
Galicia
Japan
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Pope
Joan OF Arc
SLOOP
Yacht Venture
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Balfour “Bridge
Britain
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UNION
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Portland
Sudbury
Emovall
Speidel Meve
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