Three Women Arrested After Tremont Row Shoplifting Incident
Three Cambridge women Mary Tobin Annie Thompson and Alice OBrien were arrested on Tremont Row after a struggle with store detective Mildred Cooper. Inspector Patterson intervened and escorted them to police headquarters where articles valued at about 30 were found.
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Tremont Row
Mildred Cooper
Prospect Street
Cambridge
Tremont Street
Millie Cooper
Charles
George Patterson
Summer Underwear Menswear Prices and Large New England Store
An advertisement lists prices for summer underwear hosiery shoes and outerwear from 50c to 30 dollars plus Khaki and blue serge outfits and fancy vests. It notes large scale remodeling of two six story buildings creating the largest clothing establishment in New England and mentions the removal of walls between the two stores during alteration.
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New England
Murderous split ends in double tragedy at North Street
Antonio Pinotti after an abortive attempt to kill his wife reloading his revolver shot himself in the head at 150 North Street. Mrs Pinotti fled through a storefront to Mechanics Court where she was shot twice more by her husband before collapsing. He died instantly. She was taken to Relief Hospital with two wounds and showed signs of recovery the evening prior. The couple, both immigrants, lived on North Street and worked in local restaurants. Pinotti aged 45, wife 40. He told her he was tired of working for her before the tragedy.
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North Street
Pinotti
Officer Loses Place on Force
Commissioner O'Meara's general order discharges Patrolman John D. McCarthy of Division 14 for drunkenness on duty. The letter cites a long decline from distinguished service to unfitness, noting McCarthy's 14 years in the force, past honors, and now six motherless children.
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Trial Board
John D. McCarthy
Division 14
O'Meara
McCarthy
Queen Lil the Cat Becomes Ship Mascot on Daltonhall
Queen Lil, a black cat with doglike features and a very short tail, arrived at Mystic wharf aboard the steamship Daltonhall from Rotterdam. The crew, led by Captain Anderson and Chief Engineer Dickson, credit her with guiding them through ice near Cape Race and celebrate her by presenting six ill‑fated kittens as symbols of good luck.
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Mystic Wharf
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Boston
Dickson
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Forces Line Up For Merger Debate In House
The merger juggle bill awaits House action with a showdown set as the chamber convenes at 11 this morning. Leaders on both sides showed feverish activity all day yesterday while rail interests maneuvered through friends to defend the New Haven measure.
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New Haven
Railroad
Robert Luce
Norman White
Luce
Brown
Medford
Nash
Hanover
Lomasney
Boston
Riley
Malden
Watered stock bill advances with third reading vote
In a 28 to 14 Senate vote the watered stock bill to let railroad firms issue new stock below market price with stockholder and Railroad Commissioner approval moved to a third reading. The Lawrence bill prohibiting savings banks from investing in New Haven stock was rejected and the committee report accepted.
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Railroad Commission
New Haven
Committee On Banks and Banking
Doctors Meet at Harvard Medical School Climate Conference
Physicians from across the United States gather in Boston for the 25th annual American Climatological Association meeting at Harvard Medical School. Sessions begin 10 a.m. with Dr. Thomas D. Coleman of Augusta, Ga, delivering the opening address.
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United States
Boston
American Climatological Association
Harvard Medical School
Thomas D. Coleman
Augusta
Somerset
House of the Good Samaritan
Frederick I. Knight
Maine University holds convocation and class day
Convocation in the chapel and class day exercises on the campus marked today's features of commencement week at the University of Maine in Cr o no Maine.
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Crono
University of Maine
Nahant heiress leaves estate to husband under trust
Elizabeth Cabot James widow of Nahant leaves all wearing apparel and household items to her husband. The remainder of her estate is placed in trust for his life with income and limited principal to be paid to him. After his death the income goes to son Ellerton and then to his widow or children, or to nephews and male-line heirs if no issue. Executors and trustees are named, with power to sell principal. probate hearing scheduled for June 22.
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Elizabeth Cabot James
Nahant
Henry Cabot Lodge
Beacon Street
Boston
Ellerton
John Ellerton Lodge
George Cabot Lodge
Spreckels and De Brettville Marriage Confirmed
In Philadelphia on June 8 adolph Spreckels son of a sugar magnate and Alma De Brettville of San Francisco were located, signaling unofficial confirmation of their marriage after a leak yesterday.
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Adolph Spreckels
Alma de Brettville
San Francisco
Lawmakers Back and Against the New Haven Merger Bill
Representatives from Brookline Dedham and Wardell rally for the bill while rivals and leaders like Luce and White prepare to oppose. The New Haven fights a delaying tactic and amendments target stock control and state ownership with votes looming in the House.
President appoints Captain Guion to Vicksburg Park Commission
The president named Captain Lewis Guion of the Twenty six Louisiana Infantry to fill the vacancy from General Stephen D. Lee’s death on the Vicksburg National Park Commission. In Lisbon a Roumanian steamer Constantia collided with the Greek steamer Mikael off the coast. the Mikael sank.
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Lewis Guion
Twenty-sixth Louisiana Infantry
Vicksburg National Park Commission
Stephen D. Lee
Lisbon
Constantia
Possible successors named for Tremont Temple pastor
The Tremont Temple church may select one of three Baptist leaders as permanent pastor: Cornelius Woelfken of Rochester Theological Seminary, W C Bitting of St. Louis, and Laws of Brooklyn. Woelfken is the leading candidate if he leaves his seminary post. Members express regret at Dr Henson's Sunday resignation after his successful tenure with the large congregation of about 2000 members.
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Tremont Temple
Dr. Henson
Henson
Pastor Henson to Retire After 55 Years at Tremont Temple
Dr. Henson told a Post representative he has long deliberated over retirement. He notes he missed just two Sundays while ministering before Tremont Temple and plans to step down as he reaches December 1 marking 55 years in the pulpit.
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Henson
Tremont Temple
Dr Henson to resign Tremont Temple post soon
The Tremont Temple pastor Dr Henson announces plans to resign after summer, saying he has achieved his aims and will pursue writing. He hails Boston as favorable to literary work and plans to live there, with a temporary Maine summer assignment before a permanent replacement is sought.
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Boston
California
Tremont Temple
Henson
Maine
Armed Guards Around Pollock Farm After Black Hand Letters
Pittsfield June 8 Armed guards have formed a garrison at Holmesdale the Pollock farm after receipt of Black Hand letters to William Pollock New York resident and arrival of Mrs Pollock The workers including Italians are armed under George E Pollock and Marshall Kernochan An Italian detective has been sent from New York to aid local police in a hunt for the would be assailants The letters mailed from Albany and Pittsfield claim threats to Pollock and his life and authorities investigate an Italian lumber camp two miles east of Holmesdale and a drunken party from last week is noted as a previous disturbance
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Pittsfield
William Pollock
New York
Holmesdale
Pollock Place
Chief White
Pollock
Boston Seeks Site for New Custom House
Collector Lyman announced proposals will be accepted for a site after Congress appropriated 500000. James B Reynolds will inspect parcels in Boston. Preferred site is at least 20000 square feet with 170 by 196 feet corner lots, proposals due by June 30 to the Secretary of the Treasury.
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Custom House
Congress
the Treasury
James B. Reynolds
Boston
Cortelyou
Mass
Secretary of the Treasury
Terry Pays $10,000 Fine Discharges After Conspiracy Charge
George F. Terry of Waterville paid a $10,000 fine in U.S. District Court in Portland this afternoon, the maximum under law, for conspiracy to defraud the government of postage on second class mail matter, and was discharged.
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Portland
United States District Court
George F. Terry
Waterville Mail Order House
Doctor Appeals for Aid for a Crippled Girl
Dr. Calvin C. Page details a case of a 19 year old Russian Hebrew girl needing a wooden leg and an iron support for a partially paralyzed leg. She has been treated at the Boston Dispensary, but her Germany made appliances are worn out. The girl, in modest means, lacks $40 for proper devices. charitable contributions could restore her mobility and prospects.
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Marlboro Street
Boston
Germany
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