Headless young woman's body found in Chelmsford woods
The headless decomposed body of a young woman was found in a Chelmsford wood lot by two men. The clothing included stockings, drawers, corsets and a chemise. Police and State police are investigating. autopsy to follow.
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Lowell
Chelmsford
North Billerie
Elmer Hildreth
William Balser
Hildreth
Balser
Wool Road
John E. Warren
George Wright
J. W. Meigs
Prominent physicians deem Miss Burt mentally deranged
In Northampton June 9 two doctors conclude Miss Mabel L. Burt of Bridgeton New Jersey a former Smith College student now jailed for larceny of watches money and jewelry valued at 3000 should receive immediate treatment. The father J Ogden Burt reports concern over her condition and possible transfer to a state asylum for care.
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Northampton
Ite
Mabel L. Burt
Bridgeton
N. J
Smith College
Jan
Brad
Hanson
Rekminason
Burt
J. Ogden Burt
Perves
E. B. Nims
Shelburne
I Airla
Surgeon General Daly Shoots Self in Pittsburgh Home
Major W W H Daly a surgeon general on General Miles staff in Porto Rico killed himself at his Pittsburgh residence. A 38 caliber revolver was found near his body in the bathroom. Miss Mary Short, the housekeeper, reported a morning shot heard about 7 30. Daly, 59, widower, had suffered insomnia leading to possible temporary insanity. He rose to prominence during the Cuban war with reports that triggered the embalmed heel inquiry.
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William H. Daly
Miles
Porto Rico
Pittsburg
Penn
W.W. H. Daly
Mary Short
Army
General Miles Reflects On Dr Daly Death And Boston Transit
General Miles says he is not surprised by Dr Daly’s death by his own hand citing the doctor’s recent bereavements and poor health from a grip. Daly had long served with the army and helped expose beef adulteration during the Spanish American War. The piece also notes Boston’s new elevated railway receiving railroad commission approval and describes its safety features and expected operations.
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Washington
Miles
Daly
Dr. Daly
McKinley
Charles R. Greenleaf
Board of Army
Boston
Railroad Commission
Turner
Post
Sullivan. Square
Dudley Street
Ad Commission
Railroad
New York
Chicago
Pahrguly
Haa
Fair Weather Outlook for Boston and Atlantic Coast
Washington reports fair conditions over the Atlantic coast with rising temperatures Monday and Tuesday. Winds shift to light and variable along the middle Atlantic and New England coasts and remain light to pleasant elsewhere.
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Boston
Washington
Atlantic Coast
Middle Atlantic
New England
South Atlantic
European
Monay
Ps Sd
Remarkable Features of the Murder Described
A body lay near a busy road with visible limbs from the path. A man passing by within days reported seeing nothing suspicious. The report notes the body’s location and the ease of discovery along the common thoroughfare.
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McGreenery Bros. & Manning
Com
Maeze
City Square
Charlestown
Sullivan Square
Union Station
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Boylston Street
Pleasant Street
Dover Street
Northampton Street
North Union Station
Adams Square
Brattle Street
Fleasant Street
W. A. Bancroft
Charles 8. Sergeant
George A. Kimball
James M. Pendergast
S. Neff
Atlantic
Boylston
Aollar
Vorenberg’s
Washington, Hanover and
Elmets
J. Halpersohn &Co
Murs
Merrimac St
Norfolk
Shuman Gorner
WNC
Wardwell
Hawley Ee
Miss Burt
W. H. Daly
General Miles
Alger
Eagan
Gen. Miles
David Harum
Puzzies
Dept. B
Gardner
Moss
Boston Elevated Railway
SSOC
Fabrica de Cuba Co
Big Brother
Ca ‘Fes
Brother Ciggrros
P. O. Box
Morris, Murgh & Butler
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