$50 000 Robbery on Train
New York June 5 William A Miner a Chicago based railroad supplier president lost or was robbed of fifty thousand dollars in cash and negotiable papers while traveling on the Twentieth Century Limited from Chicago to New York. Detectives view the loss as potentially tied to a letter of credit and are actively pursuing leads in New York and Chicago.
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New York
William A. Miner
Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
Pullman Car Company
Miner
Europe
Waldorf-Astoria
William A. Miner Company
Coutts
New York City
Farewell Banquet for Miss Helen Murphy at Hotel Bellevue
Miss Helen M Murphy of the James A Houston Company was feted at a farewell banquet Saturday night before sailing for Europe on firm business. Toastmaster Edward P Clancy presided with guests Mr P H Magrane and Mr P B Magrane highlighting the event and the co operative spirit among the staff.
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Helen M. Murphy
James A. Houston Company
Europe
Hotel Bellevue
Miss Murphy
Edward P. Clancy
P. H. Magrane
P. B. Magrane
Italian Independence Day Parade Through Boston North End
Statuta D Italia and Italians of the North End celebrated Independence Day with a 2 PM parade. It started at 198 Hanover Street, moved along Hanover and nearby streets, and returned for a banquet at the hall. Chief Marshal Raphaele Scaramelli reviewed the procession and led toasts by Scaramelli Albanese Tenore Bonagli and others.
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North End
Hanover Street
Commercial
Causeway
Prince, Hanover
Richmond
Dock Square
Washington
Boylston
Tremont
Raphaele Scaramelli
Antonio Albanese
Vittor Tenore
Emiglio Bonagli
Funeral of Young Corr Held Today
The funeral for Charles E. Corr captain of the Rindge Manual Training School crew is today. He died last Friday in Billerica. Services start at 8 am at his father John C. Corr’s home 18 Maynard Place Cambridge then a requiem high mass at St Peter's Church Concord Avenue attended by a delegation from the Rindge senior class.
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Charles E. Corr
Rindge
Miss Anne Morgan Visits Catskill Aqueduct Tunnel
New York June 5 Miss Anne Morgan daughter of J Pierpont Morgan descended 500 feet below the Rondout Valley to observe workers on the Catskill aqueduct project She spoke with Italian and Black laborers and praised the engineers urging kindness to the workers in the dangerous subterranean work near Newbury and West Point.
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New York
New York City
Anne Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Rondout Valley
Boston Women Golfers Meet Philadelphia In Eastern Cup
The Boston, Philadelphia, and New York teams clash today in Philadelphia for the Griscom cup match opening the Women s Eastern Golf Association team championship. Boston led by Miss F C Osgood faces Philadelphia with strong names like Mrs F H Barlow and Miss F Griscom while New York adds Miss L B Hyde.
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Philadelphia
Eastern Golf Association
New York
Boston
F. H. Barlow
C. H. Vanderbeck
F. C Griscom
Eri. H. Fitler
F. C. Osgood
E. C. Wheeler, Jr
M. Curtis
H. S. Curtis
Anita Phipps
E.S. Porter
L. B. Hyde
BE. C. Wheeler, Jr
H. 5S. Curtis
E. §. Porter
F. W. Batchelder
Eleanor Allen
C. J. Morrill
K. F. Duncan
C. L. Duncan
Alex, McGregor
Grace Semple
G. H. Converse
Pauline Firth
Shreve
Julia R. Mix
C. T. Stout
Lawrence Swift
M.D. Paterson
S. FL Efferts
W. Fellowes Morgan
Free Admission At Lexington Park Attracts Crowds In Severe Weather
Lexington Park continues to draw large crowds despite recent severe weather. Attractions include the zoological gardens with new animals and a top bear cage, an enlarged casino with dining options, and Fridays offering free rides for children under ten. The rustic theatre showcases vaudeville and films. Continent trio of comedy gymnasts headlines the vaudeville bill.
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Lexington Park
Zoological Gardens
Rustic Theatre
Inex Lawson
Mark Cobden
Violinist Krafft Delights Worcester Audience at Pop Concert
William Krafft received an extraordinary ovation at Symphony Hall after a second section solo. Conductor Maquarre and all 55 orchestra members joined the crowd in demanding another hearing of Krafft, a longtime concertmaster beloved for his mastery and courtesy. He and his wife reside at 59 Aldie Street, Allston.
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William ¥. Krafft
Symphony Hall
Mr. Krafft
Maquarre
Krafft
Symphony
Worcester
Aldie Street
Allston
Mrs Taft Embraces Bridge Whist At Beverly Farms
Cincinnati dated report notes Mrs Taft showing strong interest in auction bridge during a Beverly Farms visit. She took three lessons from Miss Kate Wheelock and now plays unaided. High society ladies plan to adopt the game as a fashionable indoor pastime this season.
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Cincinnati
Beverly Farms
Taft
Kate Wheelock
Wheelock
Fishing Fleet Damaged by Storm Off No Man's Land
Newport Rhode Island June 5 report says a fleet of mackerel fishing vessels caught off No Man's Land Friday night sustained minor damage. Some boats landed moderate catches while others fared poorly. some ships went to New Bedford. Lost nets sails and booms accounted for most damage.
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Newport
R. IL
No Man's Land
New Bedford
Matrimonial Score Card Could Guide Marriages in Kansas
Topeka reports Kansas State Agricultural College professor W A McKeever proposes county probate judges administer a marriage license fitness exam. He cites science of animal scoring as a model and argues parental training shapes youths more than breeding to form an efficient social unit.
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Topeka
Kan
W. A. McKeever
Kansas State Agricultural College
McKeever
Sas
Agricultural College
Professor McKeever
A O H Picnic Draws 10000 To Lexington Park
More than 10,000 people attended the Middlesex county branch of the A O H and Ladies Auxiliary picnic at Lexington Park. In the afternoon Matthew Cummings and Mary McCarthy spoke, with James H Vahey delivering the day’s keynote on membership and selfless charity.
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Lexington Park
Middlesex County
A. O. H. and Ladies’ Auxiliary
Rustic Theatre
Matthew Cummings
Mary McCarthy
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Thomas P. Reilly
James H. Vahey
Chinese Government Controls Situation In Nankin
Berlin June 5 Prince Tsai Tao brother of the Chinese regent reports from Peking that despatches confirm disquietude at Nankin but say reports are exaggerated. Central government says it maintains full control, does not consider the situation dangerous, and is taking stringent precautions.
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Berlin
Tsai Tao
Peking
Nankin
Riis to Address Playground Movement Congress
Jacob Riis a noted sociologist and ally of Theodore Roosevelt will speak at the Playground Association of America congress in Rochester New York Riis advocates playgrounds as essential to fighting poverty and improving homes and schools for children and families.
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Jacob Riis
Rosevelt
Playground Association of America
Rochester
N. Y
Riis
Father John's Medicine Tonic for weak children urged by mothers
Mothers of run down children encouraged to use Father John's Medicine as a safe, wholesome tonic free from alcohol or dangerous drugs. The ad claims it strengthens and restores rosy cheeks and bright eyes, with thousands of mothers giving it to their kids during illness.
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Father John
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