Maid named as professional house thief arrested in Boston
Inspectors Wise and Kelly captured Bessie Kiemell, a domestic sought since December, at J H Lewis’s home on Columbus Avenue. Under the alias Lizzie C Bolton she confessed identity, admitted robbing Samuel Rosenbaum of 165 dollars and 760 dollars in clothes after being hired Dec 12. Police allege long theft record. earlier arrests include Bangor Maine 1895 case and a 2600 pound jewel theft from Miss Catherine Harriman. Real name Jennie MacPhee, believed from Pugwash Nova Scotia.
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Wise and
Kelly
Bessie Kiemell
Samuel Rosenbaum
Waldeck Street
J. H. Lewis
Columbus Avenue
Lizzie C. Bolton
Rosenbaum
Bangor
Brookline
Sherborn
Catherine Harriman
Huntington Avenue
Jennie MacPhee
Pugwash, N. S
House Rejects Stevens Salary Increase Vote
The House voted 74 to 4 against raising District Attorney Oliver Stevens salary from 5000 to 6000. Boston Representative Grady spoke in favor, praising Stevens for long and faithful service to the Commonwealth.
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HOUSE
Stevens
Oliver Stevens
Grady
Boston
Commonwealth
Knights of Columbus record gains in Louisville meet
The national council opened in Louisville with 150 delegates as Supreme Knight Edward L. Hearn reported 66 new councils since January, a record pace. The insurance department gained 3000 in five months, membership reached 114000, and a $50000 gift funded an American history chair at Catholic University.
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Louisville
Knights of Columbus
Edward L. Hearn
South Framingham
Mass
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Department of American History
Aldermen Oppose Babson Appointment in City Counsel Vote
Aldermen oppose Thomas M. Babson’s nomination as corporation counsel and will delay action pending a law department ruling on whether an unfixed mayoral appointment can stand after a board refuses confirmation. The board cites precedent of unconfirmed appointees remaining in office, exemplified by George A. Crocker, who continued as city treasurer after a reappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Babson
Board of Aldermen
Law Department
George A. Crocker
Colored artist wins first prize at Pape School exhibit
More than 1000 art lovers viewed nearly 200 Eric Pape School students works in Farra gut building at Massachusetts avenue and Boylston street. Robert Hemmings, a colored artist, earned the top prize a bronze medal and a scholarship for excellence in oil painting. Other prizes include silver medals for life and costume drawing Elizabeth Withington and Robert Hemmings. landscape painting first prize Marblehead May. various scholarships for portrait drawing animal studies and design. Mentions include Millie E Starbuck Harold Greenwood Ida Hilson Viola Ellis Florence Fisk Franklin Pillsbury June Norcross and Mary Hooper among others.
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Eric Pape
Farragut
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Robert Hemmings
Elizabeth Withington
Franklin
Pillsbury
E. L. Byrd
June Norcross
Francis Winslow
Harry Harlow
George K. Grey
Albert R. Thayer
Frankun C. Pillsbury
Wilfred Chausse
Albert Rayer
Nancy Flagg
Mary Hooper
Marblehead
Lester G. Hornby
Tug Emerson and Barges Ground Near Prescott Light
In fog, the new steel tug Emerson of the Montreal Transportation Company and four empty grain barges ran ashore on Rock Ledge near Prescott Lighthouse, Ogdensburg. Tugs have gone to the scene to attempt rescue.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
Jurte 7
Emerson
Montreal Transportation Company
Montreal
Kingston
Rock Ledge
Prescott
Tuga
Melrose Boy Otis Hopkins Buried After Death by Action
The funeral of Otis Hopkins a Melrose lad who died by his own action in Maine was held at his parents home 98 Main street Melrose Highlands this afternoon The Rev D M Lockrow of the Baptist Church and Rev D Evans Caswell Spiritualist officiated The interment was at Wyoming Cemetery Many former schoolmates and friends attended.
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Melrose
Otis Hopkins
Maine
Addison R. Hopkins
Main Street
Melrose Highlands
D. M. Lockrow
The
Baptist Church
D. Evans Caswell
Wyoming Cemetery
Actor Shoots Wife and Self in New Jersey Tragedy
New York actor Morris Finkel shot his wife at Vailsburg New Jersey then killed himself. Mrs Finkel was seriously wounded and may die. The motive remains unknown.
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New York
Morris Finkel
Vailsburg
N. J
Taken Alleged Bigamist Away From Cambridge
George Caddeck, a New York man arrested Monday in Cambridge on a bigamy charge, was escorted back to New York last night on the midnight train by Inspector Paddock. He offered no resistance. Caddeck spent the day in Station 2 cell, chatting with officers, before being taken to Inspector Hurley’s private office to discuss News in New York and his first wife.
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George Caddeck
New York
Cambridge
Inspector Paddock
Caddock
Station 2
Inspector Hurley
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Renewal
A testimonial advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a safe patent medicine crafted from known ingredients. It credits Professor Edward E Phelps and Dartmouth University for its formulation and features Lena McMillen of Pittsburg praising relief from nervousness and sleeplessness after using the product. The ad urges readers to ask their Druggist for one bottle today.
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Paine
Edward E Phelps
Dartmouth University
Lena McMillen
Eighth St
Pittsburg
Millionaire Phipps Begins Divorce Suit
Denver June 7 A local attorney filed in district court a divorce suit by Lawrence C. Phipps the Pittsburg steel magnate against Genevieve Chandler Phipps. He seeks to seal the complaint and obtain an injunction to stop dividends from stock and bonds now in her possession. The case mentions surgical operation and children’s presence in potentially final hours, with Mrs. Phipps denying claims she was gagged in a hotel room. She declines to detail the long history of differences between them.
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Denver
Col
Lawrence C. Phipps
Pittsburg
Genevieve Chandler Phipps
John Pierpont Morgan & Co
United States Steel Corporation
United States Trust Company
Wife says she was not gagged and bound in hotel incident
Mrs. Lawrence C. Phipps, via her attorney, states she was unaware of her husband removing their children from a New York hotel. She asserts she was not gagged or bound and that the events were misrepresented in earlier reports. She calls for details to be clarified and emphasizes her concern for the children's welfare.
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New York
Lawrence C. Phipps
Electric train to Worcester proves feasibility on Boston line
An experimental electric train run over the Boston & Worcester line between Boston and Worcester demonstrated the viability of electric operation. A City Hall Worcester to Brookline village trip showed one motorman handling both cars under the series multiple system. Officials from the railroad inspected new semi-convertible cars at Wellesley car barns, noting roof-push windows for open upper sides.
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Newton Highlands
Boston & Worcester Street Railroad
Boston
Worcester
City Hall
Orcester
Brookline Village
Boston Elevated
E. P. Shaw, Jr
Boston & Worcester
J. E. Rugg
Boston Land Division
Gould
William Wadsworth
Wellesley
House debate clears the air on Governor Bates speakership
Speaker Frothingham halted a quarrel over who may speak for Governor Bates during a dispute on the county official salary grab bill. Representatives Stevens Hayes and Pattison clashed over invoking the Governor, Pattison warning of a veto. The salary bill passed 42 to 39. Gardner of Nantucket gave notice of reconsideration.
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Frothingham
House
Bates
Representative Stevens
Somerville
Hayes
Lowell
Pattison
Barnstable
Stevens
Gardner
Nantucket
Republicans Sweep Oregon From Statewide Returns
Republicans captured large majorities as counts came in. Congressman Binger Herrman was reelected in the first district by about 7000, while J. N. Williamson led in the second district by around 10,000 with likely increases. The next Legislature will be Republican by a large margin.
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Binger Herrman
J. N. Williamson
Wonderful cure of sore hands by Cuthura
A dramatic tale by Cuthura recounts the remarkable recovery from severe hand pain after a harrowing period of suffering. The narrator emphasizes the cure as miraculous and transformative, framing it as the most awful经历 endured and the subsequent relief as extraordinary.
Eight Doctors Fail to Help Sufferer with Sore Hands
A Trenton man recounts years of pain from severely sore hands worsened by failed treatments from eight doctors. After three years of misery and costly remedies, a 50 cent Cuticura Ointment provided complete relief, allowing him to resume work without further issues. He notes continued relief for two years and credits Cuticura products, including Resolvent pills and Soap, with his recovery.
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Thomas A. Clancy
N. Montgomery St
Trenton
J. J
Depote
London
Charter Howe Ka
Peris
Hue de la Paris Reston
Colambug
Prietors
Drug & Chem. Corp
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Rochester
Babson
Teddy
Dominion Iron CO
Sydney
N. S
Dominion Iron and Steel Company
Tion
Mushoes
International Shoe CO
Tof
Devonshire St
Cor
Spring Lane
Pape School
Wellville
Melrose Boy
Bordens
Bonpears Gonpensey Minx Go
Acain
Paine’s
Lena M’millen
Millionaire Phipps
Cloure
National Dental Parlors
Winter Street Cor
Music Hall
Vorenberg
Converse
Malden
Gasway
Elisha Slade
Jon
Springfield
Oregon
Republican Party
Cuthura
King Dental
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