Slugger Case Heads to Trial in Cambridge
William H. Stearns of Charlestown, indicted as the Winchester slugger, faces trial today in Fast Cambridge for assaults on Miss Annie Bolton and Miss Annie Burke in Winchester on April 21. Both victims identified him. attorney Arthur Harrington promises a surprise defense. Also slated for next week is the case of Robert Gallagher and Stephen J. Alphen over James Fermoyie’s death on August 9, 1902, with Inspectors Hurley and Murray pursuing leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Stearns
Charlestown
Middlesex Grand Jury
Winchester
Cambridge
Annie Bolton
Annie Burke
Stearns
Arthur Harrington
Robert Gallagher
Stephen J. Alphen
James H. Fermoyie
Hurley
Murray
Fires Charged in Lowell House Set by Teenager Trio
Agnes McLaughlin 16 from Manchester with James I. Jones and Frank Curran of Lowell faced Judge Lawton in Middlesex Superior Court on three arson counts. All three had deferrals and were bound over to the next term. Additional Cambridge suspects Parks and Bacon received probation for breaking and entering. Norton of Cambridge jailed four and a half to five years for horse theft. Primeau of Lowell got two years and Kennedy one year for whiskey theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes McLaughlin
James I. Jones
Frank H. Curran
Lawton
Middlesex
Hosea B. Hill
Tyler Street
Lowell
McLaughlin
Manchester
N. H
Boston
James Parks
John A. Bacon
Cambridge
Joseph Norton
Joseph Primeau
House of Correction
Alexander J. Kennedy
Young Man Dies by Gas Inhalation In Philadelphia Hotel
A man registered as William H. Stern of New York at a Philadelphia hotel and died by his own action today by inhaling gas. He left a note requesting that the Rev. George Batchelor of 272 Congress Street Boston be notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William H. Stern
New York
George Batchelor
Congress Street
Boston
Man Identified in Neponset River Death
The body found yesterday in the Neponset River is identified as Thomas Hannen of 6 Greenwich Place Dorchester who disappeared from his home in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neponset River
Thomas Hannen
Greenwich Place
Dorchester
Grape-Nuts Proved Aid For Typhoid Recovery
A recovering patient shares how Grape-Nuts and cream sustained a convalescent, built strength, and aided recovery after typhoid fever. The testimonial notes digestibility, improved mood, and full recovery, with the Postum Company endorsement from Battle Creek Michigan and mention of a recipe book included in each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Tech Victory Echoes In Pop Concert Clash At Symphony Hall
Tech students dominated the Harvard Pop concert at Symphony Hall after clashing with Mr. Adamowski and his orchestra. The night featured cheers, a staged union dispute, and arbitration by Manager Comee, ending with Tech reclaiming the stage for most of the 80 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Adamowski
Tech
Music Hall
Temple of Music
Huntington Avenue
Adamowski
Max Zach
Gustav Strube
Alexander
Comee
Symphony Hall
Raymond
Dooley
Mr. Comee
Bullard
Stein
Strube
Leyland Whipple
Whipple
Harvard
Brookline Children Excel At Annual Swimming Exhibition
Brookline public school pupils staged their yearly swimming show with top honors going to Joseph O Loughlin for the Channing-Chase gold medal and Maurice Toppan for the Humane Society certificate. Nine boys competed in a demanding program including 180 feet in clothes, 50 yard dash, diving, submarine swim, and a simulated rescue of their instructor George Holm. Girls also swam 80 feet, 40 feet back, and diving, with Roberta Stewart first and Sadie Maloney second. Anne Page won the special prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Channing-Chase
Massachusetts Humane Society
Joseph O'Loughlin
Maurice Toppan
George T. Holm
Holm
Roberta Stewart
Sadie Maloney
Little Anne Page
Cambridge Considers Pumping Plants for Fresh Pond Shortage
Cambridge water chief warns Fresh Pond is running low due to drought and may force stopping street watering. Plan calls for six small pumping stations along the Charles River to supply streets temporarily without advertising. Water Board member John F. O'Brien confirmed amid delay over a $30,000 land-taking suit. Finance panel approves $1,000 for a July 4 celebration.
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John T. Shea
Cambridge
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Durant
The
Water Board
Charnes
Committee On Highways
John F. O’brien
Cambridge Water Board
Coveney
O’brien
Committee On Finance
Barrett
Bothner and Parker Draw Heavyweight Lightweight Title Match
George Bothner of New York and Harvey Parker of Brockton wrestled for the lightweight title at the Harlem River Casino. Weighing in at 1385 pounds combined, the bout ended in a draw after ten hours with no falls. referee John O'Brien ruled it even as Parker pressed the offense and Bothner defended. About 3000 spectators attended.
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New York
George Bothner
Harvey Parker
Brockton
Mass
Harlem River Casino
Bothner
John O'Brien
New York Athletic Club
W Parker
Harvard Crew Slows Down in Day of Practice at Gale's Ferry
Harvard coaches push Crimson oarsmen with hard workouts at Gale's Ferry Connecticut. Varsity eight and freshmen logged long rows with slow recoveries, aiming for power and steady stroke rates while Pleasanton may join to strengthen the team.
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Gale’s Ferry
Conn
Harvard
Crimson
Red Top
Pleasanton
Cambridge
Guild
Varsity
Jolly Class Day at Quincy Mansion School
The Quincey Mansion School in Wollaston observed class day with four exercises on the grounds of the historic home. Students presented the class gift, a hall lamp globe, to Dr and Mrs Willard, inscribed for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly
Quincy Mansion
Spring Time to Cure Round Cell Sarcoma
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians urge spring medical treatment for all, arguing winter toxins and spring changes demand cleansing and revitalization. They warn against dishonest patent medicines and offer a reduced-rate program with free examination and trial light treatment for those under other doctors for chronic conditions, to be completed by June 15.
Osmo-Cemic Physicians Offer Free X Ray Examinations
The Osmo-Chemic physicians claim to diagnose the cause of trouble only via scientific X ray exams. They boast an elaborate fluoroscopic setup enabling full body checks with absolute certainty. They offer free examinations.
Osmo-Chemic Light Cures Woman After Surgery Failure
Mrs. Clara Cleaves of Montague Marne, active in the W C T U and K P sisterhood, reports years of facial illness that returned after hospital operation. She says Osmo-Chemic light treatment cured her, calling it truly wonderful and recommending it to others seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cleaves
Montague, Marne
P. Sisterhood
Yoo
Clara M. Cleaves
Experts Disagree On Judge Emmons Drunk Definition
Lawyers and physicians in the city split over Judge Emmons’s strict view that any man intoxicated and violent belongs in custody. Judge Fallon calls for targeted arrests by class, while Dr Keene argues drunkenness is a disease best treated medically, not jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons
Dewey
Joseph D. Fallon
South
Boston
Post
Hmmons
Osmo-Chemic Light Cure Claims Breast Cancer Cure
Mrs. G. S. Bell of Chelsea Massachusetts reports healing from breast cancer after treatment by Osmo-Chemic doctors following hospital and focal doctors diagnoses of fibroid and cancer. She credits the light cure for her recovery and notes the doctors do not promise cures unless certain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Bell
Grove St
Chelsea
Mass
G. &. Belil
Osmo-Chemic Doctors Aid Roxbury Patient
Andrew Phemister of 4 Montrose Street Roxbury Massachusetts credits Osmo-Chemic physicians with diagnosing his severe health trouble after an X Ray and starting treatment that he believes will cure a very bad cystitis. He praises their honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Phemister
Montrose St
Roxbury
Mass
Andrew Pilemister
Osmo-Chemic Doctors Treat North Raynham Man
Oliver F. Leonard of North Raynham Massachusetts reports two and a half years of severe stomach trouble ending after Osmo-Chemic treatment. He says X-ray diagnosed jaundice liver trouble and stomach catarrh, and notes he feels better and would recommend the Osmo-Chemic doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver F. Leonard
North Raynham
Mass
Yuears
Chemic System of Medicine Inc chief physician offices
The Nee Chemic System of Medicine Incorporated lists J L Plunkett M D as chief consulting physician with permanent offices at Boylston Building Boston and multiple branch offices in Lynn Worcester Manchester Portland New Haven Bridgeport and more. Office hours are 9 am to 11 am and 2 to 7 pm daily with Sunday closed.
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J. L. Plunkett
M. D
Boylston Building
Boylston St
Boston
Mass
Central Square
Lynn
Main St
Worcester
Elm St
Manchester
N.H
Congress St
Portland
Maine
Church St
New Haven
Conn
Cannon St
Bridgeport
Aest
Mississippi flood reaches new St Louis high mark 1844
The Mississippi flood rises rapidly in St Louis to 37.75 feet the highest level since 1844. Forecaster Bonie says the rise will be brief and decline quick. About 8000 refugees shelter in St Louis and surrounding areas with 4000 others in flooded Granite City Venice and Madison. A relief supply boat will make daily trips.
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Louis
Mississippi
St. Louis
Bonie
Granite City
Venice
Madison
Koch Treatment for Consumption Endorsed by Doctors
Thousands of physicians endorse the Koch Suberculine treatment as the cure for consumption and asthma. Dr. Edward Koch's Koch Lung Cure in Boston offers inhalation therapy at 361 Boylston Street with free consultations and trial treatments. They claim to have cured hundreds and provide patient names on request.
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Koch
Koch Lung
Boylston Street
Boston
Edward Koch
Oylston
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H. B. McConnell
Chemic-Electro Institute
Hannen
Timothee Adamowski
Troy
C. Headland
J. Casey
O. Headland
Harry Nissen
Dr. Channing
George Treadwell
Maurice L. Toppan
Frank P. Allen
Frank J. Johnson
Irvine Elliot
Donald Jolly
Frederick F. Furfey
Moses Jones
McCormick
Brookline Swimming School
Eastern Drug CO
New England
Beal Streit CO
Corilandt St
N. Y
Charles River
Bothner and Parker
Washington St
R. H. White Co
Oxford
Six Little Tailors
Hoss
Pitals
Leonard
Boylston
Medicin
A. Iu
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