Ancient and Honorable Artillery parade in Boston
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company marked its 267th year with a parade from Faneuil Hall to the State House greeting Governor Douglas. Officers were elected on the Common and a banquet ensued at the armory with speeches from public figures and veterans. Taunton lifts a child theft report as Manuel Travais abducts his own baby daughter after domestic strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Morse
Faneuil Hall
South Market Street
Commercial Street
State Street
Newspaper Row
School Street
State House
Douglas
Miles
Stopford
Bartlett
Devine
Cambridge
Henry Pfaff, Jr
Lexington
Arthur Bliss
Andover
William L. Willey
Boston
Emery Grover
Needham
George H. Allen
George KE. Hall
Dorchester
James M. Usher
Massachusetts
Curtis Guild
Daniel A. Whelton
Board of Aldermen
Army and Navy
Nelson A. Miles
Harvard University
Alan Hudson
John C. Burke
Wolff
Honourable Artillery Company
W. Wyndham
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
Charles W. Bartlett
Taunton
Manuel
Marianna Travais
Weir Village
Schiff Quits The Equitable In Ongoing Board Turmoil
Jacob Schiff resigns from the Equitable Society board after 12 years citing loss of confidence and lack of independent action. John A. Stewart and Dol O. Mills weigh options ahead of a Wednesday special meeting. August Belmont joins the nominating committee as an inquiry continues with State Insurance Superintendent Hendricks reexamining directors and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
Jacob H. Schiff
John A. Stewart
Dol. O. Mills
August Belmont
Belmont
The
Equitable
Insurance
Hendricks
Gerald R. Brown
Tarbell
Jacob R. Schiff
Night Workers Mission Set to Start Next Sunday
The night workers mission, postponed from last Sunday, will begin next Sunday June 11 at 3 30 a m in the Immaculate Conception chapel 363 Washington street with Rev Father P J Lyons and a Jesuit missionary preacher. All morning and evening exercises for the coming week are arranged and seating will be tested to the limit. The pastor notes that the parish includes all night workers, men and women, regardless of residence.
Mystery in Baby Deserted Ends With Tug of Identity
A young girl reports a baby abandonment in the South End. Police move the infant to the Dilworth Street Nursery after discovery and the State Board of Charities orders care. A mysterious woman arrives later with a second baby in a shawl, leaving readers unsure who is mother or child.
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Derby
Commonwealth Board of Charities
Dilworth Street
Revere Fire Suspected Incendiary Cause and Beach Hazards
Deputy Chief George C. Neal and State Detective Keating pressed for an inquiry into the Revere Nickel Theatre fire, citing incendiary origins and dangerous beach conditions. Neal warned of widespread cooking and smoking near fires, urging fireproof buildings and proper wire supervision to prevent future blazes.
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Revere
George C. Neal
State Police
Nickel Theatre
Neal
Keating
Hiad
Boston Central Labor Union
Shaw
Chiefs of Police
Selectman of
Nless
Chelsea Increases School Teachers Pay
Chelsea teachers learned of a salary raise from 600 to 700 dollars per year. The increase begins January 1 1906 with 650 dollars and adds 50 dollars on January 1 1907. Superintendent B C Gregory and all current teachers were re elected.
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Chelsea
B. C. Gregory
Nurse Confesses to Weston Fire Set Under Drug Influence
Lawrence A. Comey a nurse in Francis B. Sears temporary service at his Weston home confessed to setting the fire that threatened the house and barn. He was placed under $1500 bail for the next grand jury term and said he acted while under the influence of drugs.
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Waltham
Lawrence A. Comey
Francis B. Sears
National Shawmut Bank
Weston
Comey
Charlestown Woman Dies After Lamp Burn Incident
Mrs John Dougall of 814 Warren Street Charlestown died at Relief Hospital after severe burns she suffered while trying to prevent an overturned lamp from burning her house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dougall
Warren Street
Charlestown
Royal wedding preparations and gifts poured in Berlin
In Berlin Crown Prince Frederick William and Duchess Cecilia receive deputations from Prussian provinces to mark their upcoming marriage. Gifts from Japan, Saxony, France, Turkey, Austria and others are announced, including a thousand piece silver service and two Sevres vases. Seventy princes and princesses attended a gala at the Royal Opera House with Empress Augusta Victoria wearing a large diamond necklace.
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Berlin
Frederick William
Cecilia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Arisugawa
Japan
Saxony
Beauvais
Turkey
Province of
Posen
Royal Opera House
Augusta Victoria
Suppor
Imperial Box
Cecilia OF
Mecklenburg Schwerin
Germany
TRYING ITALIANS FOR POLICEMAN S DEATH
In Plymouth on June 6 two Italians Antonio Carpenito and James Del Grosso are tried in Superior Court for the February 8 murder of Reserve Officer Thomas Co Malloy in Brockton near the Campello car barn. Del Grosso is charged as an accessory after Malloy died February 23 from a gunshot wound. Del Grosso claims Carpenito fired the fatal shot during an apparent copper wire theft. Brockton sent many officers witnesses and 60 jurors. Defense and government counsel are listed with District Attorney Asa P French present. A bid to exclude Brockton jurors was overruled.
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Plymouth
Thomas Co. Malloy
Brockton
Campello
Antonio Carpenito
James del Grosso
Frederick Lawton
E. B. Maynard
Gaskill
Malloy
del Grosso
Carpenito
W. H. Osborne
Harvey H. Pratt
Asa P. French
WIFE KNIFING IN CAMBRIDGE LEAVES COOKE CRITICAL
The couple at 3 Elmer Street Cambridge, Mr and Mrs G A Cooke, remain in a Cambridge Hospital in a critical state after a knife attack and poisoning incident. Cooke shows some improvement but may die. if he survives he bears burns from swallowing hydrochloric acid. Mrs Cooke bleeds severely from a lung puncture. Allan Tirrell, the intruder, is reported to be least affected.
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Elmer Street
Cambridge
G. A. Cooke
Cambridge Hospital
Cooke
Motorman Injured Turning Switch at Chelsea Square
John W. Oldmixon a motorman on the Boston & Northern road was caught between two cars while turning a switch in Chelsea square Monday afternoon and badly injured both legs. He was taken to his home at 3 Lynn street Chelsea where he will be confined for some time.
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John W. Oldmixon
Boston & Northern Road
Chelsea Square
Lynn Street
Chelsea
MRS MUNN DIES AFTER LAMP EXPLOSION INJURIES
Mrs Josephine Munn of 3 Metropolitan Terrace died at Faulkner Hospital yesterday morning from burns suffered when a kerosene lamp exploded Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Munn
Metropolitan Terrace
Faulkner Hospital
Bank Fraud in Roxbury Caller Posed as Bank Representative
A suspicious man has been calling Roxbury residences claiming to represent a large Boston bank and asking residents about deposits in small banks. Police have been notified and are watching for the individual.
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Roxbury
Boston
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General Miles
Manuel Travais
Loretta
Ancients
Captain Morse
Frank Jackson Bonnelle
William A. Morse
Charles H. Porter
Samuel A. Neill
William H. Oakes
Henry ~. Wilmarth
Attleboro
John L. Fiske
William N. McKenna
Roslindale
James M. Frye
Brookline
Irving B. Vose
Henry L. Kincaide
Quincy
Isaac A. S. Steele
Gloucester
Edward H. Hoyt
Haverhill
William A. Shattuck
Beachmont
Elmer W. Billings
Lawrence
Post
Mrs. Marianna Travail
Travais
Schiff
Mills
Plimpton-Hervey Co
Union ST
Baby
Chardon Street
Vorenberg Philosophy
Jim Bell
Orenbergs
Washington, Hanover & Elmets
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