Two-Faced Attack in West Roxbury Saloon
Two men were cut by a razor wielding assailant in a West Roxbury saloon on Washington and Rockland streets. William Schaurer 41 of Roslindale suffered a seven inch shoulder wound and a three inch arm wound. John J McCarthy 30 of Dedham had severe cuts to the right arm and head. The attackers fled and were captured after a fight. both injured men were taken to Station 13.
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West Roxbury
Station 13
William Schaurer
Beech Street
Roslindale
John J. McCarthy
High Street
Dedham
Washington and
Rockland Streets
Two Men Arrested After Barroom Razor Attack
Nicolas Sgro aged 20 and Giovano Cala brasa 29 both of 37 Milton Street Fast Dedham were arrested by Patrolman Edward Murphy on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon. The incident began when the pair ordered drinks, were refused service, became abusive, and a man produced a razor slashing Walter Schaurer as others fled. Murphy restrained the assailant and recovered the weapon. Both victims received medical attention.
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Nicolas Sgro
Giovano Calabrasa
Milton Street
Walter Schaurer
Schaurer
McCarthy
Murphy
Fred P. Drew
Giant Doctor to Wed Nurse in Rhode Island Hospital Ring
June 10 report from Bruckton describes Dr Harvey B Sanborn and Miss Bernice Esther Monk planning a Providence wedding. Sanborn a Dartmouth 1902 and Harvard Medical School 1906 graduate tall at six feet seven inches, practicing in Providence. Monk daughter of Frank and Mrs Monk of 176 Market Street.
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Bruckton
Rhode Island
Bernice Esther Monk
Harvey B. Sanborn
Sanborn
Dartmouth College
Harvard Medical School
Providence
Tufts Class Day Exercises Held Indoors Due to Weather
Tufts seniors held their class day on June 10 indoors at Goddard Gymnasium Medford. The morning chapel service featured remarks by President Frederick W. Hamilton and class president John Alden Adams welcomed guests. Prentice Williams Towsley delivered the chapel oration on Americanism with Gladys Marion Adams reading the class poem. The Glee Club concert and senior reception followed indoors with several alumni assisting.
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Medford
Tufts
Goddard Gymnasium
Glee Club
Goddard Memorial Chapel
Frederick W. Hamilton
Hamilton
John Alden Adams
Hartford
Elsie May Chandler
Peabody
Roys Arthur Ellis
Detroit
Mich
Levi Thomas Hopkins
Truro
Heavy storm floods Boston area with strong winds
A weather bureau report notes unusually heavy rainfall for the season in Boston and vicinity with 1.26 inches fromThursday night to yesterday. Winds peaked at 46 mph near Block Island and Nantucket, easing by nightfall, while damage remained minimal across Greater Boston.
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Weather Bureau
Boston
Block Island
Nantucket
Found girl in men's clothing in New Jersey
A 19 year old girl, dressed in boy's clothing and believed from a prominent New York family, was found in Paterson at 3 am. She gave the name Olive Parker to police and refused to explain her flight. A Catholic priest intervened and she was sheltered then returned home with her father, who would not reveal his identity.
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New York
Paterson
N. J
Olive Parker
Shoes Sent by Mail Cheaper Than Freight
A State Department report from Consul Marion Letcher in Acapulco states that sending shoes from the United States to Mexico by mail is cheaper than freight. Merchants sending from St Louis to Acapulco can save 3.74 cents per pair by mail.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
State Department
Marion Letcher
Acapulco
St. Louis
Woman Aviator May Enter $50,000 New York to Chicago Race
Elgin July 10 Miss Alice Potter of Elgin may be the only woman to compete in the $50,000 prize aeroplane race between New York and Chicago. James P Lew vice president of the Aero Club of Illinois has received inquiries from Miss Potter about eligibility.
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Elgin
Jul
Alice Potter
New York
Chicago
James P.lew
The
Aero Club of Illinois
Potter
Miss Jennie Pena Death by Self Inflicted Shot
New York June 10 Miss Jennie Pena 22 took her own life at her home 322 West Seventeenth street by shooting herself in the breast.
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New York
Jennie Pena
West Seventeenth Street
Venezuelan diplomat Matosas named foreign minister
Paris reports the appointment of General M. A. Matosas as Venezuela’s foreign minister. Observers expect a broad policy shift and an early settlement of Venezuela’s disputes with foreign powers, including potential talks with major states.
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Paris
Foreign Office
M. A. Matosas
Venezuela
Guild Says Prices Are Lower in Early Year
The Commercial Bulletin by ex-Governor Curtis Guild reports that overall living costs have been checked since January 1. It notes exceptions where labor-capital demands raised prices and provides wholesale quotations from provisions, produce, rubber, lumber, metals, petroleum, coal, hides, wool, cotton, and textiles with year to date high, January 1, and June 10 figures.
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Commercial Bulletin
Curtis Guild
U S Steel Chief Cites Cost of Living Rise Widespread
E H Gary, chair of United States Steel, said costs in living and production are rising. The Commercial Bulletin criticizes tariffs, gold supply, and labor and capital monopolies as drivers of higher prices. It notes rail and coal sectors face pressure from unions and combines, while milk price hikes illustrate profiteering.
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Commercial Bulletin
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Massachusetts Commission
Bulletin
Baby Died From Doped Milk Mixture Inquest Hears
In Quincy an inquest into Ruth Kelley's death on May 16 weeks old confirms a lethal dose of toracic acid found in a milk mixture bought for the child. Sister Bessie Kelley sent to a drug store for sugar of milk. medical examiner Jones had the sugar tested by a chemist, leading to the inquest’s findings.
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Quincy
Ruth Kelley
Charles T. Kelley
Wollaston
Bessie Kelley
Jones
Sir Charles Hardinge Named New Viceroy of India
London June 10 Sir Charles Hardinge permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs was officially announced as Viceroy of India in succession to the Earl of Minto.
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London
Charles Hardinge
India
Earl of Minto
Mayor Fitzg erald appoints four to key city posts
Mayor Fitzgerald announced four new appointments to major city positions yesterday and reported that three of his prior appointees received confirmation from the Civil Service Commission.
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Fitzgerald
Civil Service Commission
New Appointments Ratified and Confirmations Made
The Civil Service Commission approves four new appointees and confirms seven others. Charles Logue becomes school house commissioner, Andrew A Badaracco assessor, Manus G Fish superintendent of public buildings, and Richard M Walsh bath trustee. Confirmed are Colonel Bowdoin S Parker city collector Mrs Daniel McIsaac music commissioner Thomas F Lally overseer of the poor and Colonel Edward H Eldredge on the board of appeals. Parker is named to succeed Charles Brown as city collector, continuing Republican ties with Mayor Fitzgerald. Fish is a Canadian builder and Dorchester Guild leader. Badaracco, a prominent Italian figure in Boston politics, has served in the Common Council and House of Representatives and heads the Democratic city committee. Walsh, a Roxbury native and Harvard alumnus, is a lawyer with James F. Sweeney’s firm and aligns with the Democratic party.
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Charles Logue
Andrew A. Badaracco
Manus G. Fish
Richard M. Walsh
Bath
Bowdoin S. Parker
Daniel McIisaac
Thomas F. Lally
Edward H. Eldredge
Board of Appeals
Colonel Bowdoins
Parker
Charles Brown
George A. Hibbard
Colonel Parker
Fitzgerald
Civil Service Commission
Matthew Cummings
Fish
Canada
Intercolonial Club
Dorchester Guild
Board of Assessors
James Buckner
Badaracco
Boston
Old Common Council
House of Representatives
Democratic City Committee
Joseph B. Maccabe
James F. Sweeney
Bath Board
Sweeney
Mr. Walsh
Roxbury
Harvard College
San Pietro Wins Prix la Moriniere at Maisons-Laffitte
Paris June 10 The Prix la Moriniere a $1000 race over 11 furlongs at Maisons-Laffitte was won by San Pietro owned by W K Vanderbilt.
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Paris
Maisons-Laffitte
W. K. Vanderbilt
Tobacco Magnate Duke Seeks Fourth Marriage in Washington
Brodie L. Duke, noted tobacco magnate, arrived in Washington to arrange a fourth marriage but clashed with a Presbyterian minister who objects to divorce, disrupting the planned ceremony.
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Washington
Brodie L. Duke
Duke Plans Third Marriage Sparks Church Stand Off
Tobacco magnate Brodie L. Duke arrived in Durham with Miss Roschelle for a 4 pm Presbyterian wedding in Washington. The minister Rev Donald Do MacLeod denied plans after learning Duke’s disputed marriage history, saying he did not know the groom and had agreed only to meet in the morning.
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Duke
Wylanta Roschelle
Durham
N. C
Donald Do. MacLeod
First Presbyterian Church
District of Columbia
MacLeod
Miss Roschelle
First Presbyterian Churc
Mr. MacLeod
Camel Brigade
Brodie L. Duke
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Wilson Bros
Seollay Square
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Big Kettle
Lay Square
Rogers
Waltham
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Gary
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Daniel V. M Isaacs
the Civil Service Commission
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Vanderbilt
Gale & Kent
Court Street
John T. Connor
North
John F. Connor Co
Conlin
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Farrell
Dorchester
Nicholas J
Nicholas
Maria Farrell
Norfolk Street
St. Matthew’s Church
Ove Sae
Brighton
Sarah J. Doerty
James Mahan
Litchfield Street
Fox
Arthur Fox
Arthur Weeks Fox
Falmouth Street
Gilmore
Ann Gilmore
St. Peter's Church
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New Bedford
Johnson
Joseph
Alma M. Johnson
Warvard Street
Everett
Lockney
Ellen T
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Johanna Lockney
Hannon
Albion Street
St. Paul's Church
Woodward Park Street
O’hare
David
John O'Hare
Garden Court Street
St. Stephen's Church
Hanover Street
Reiser
Lena
Charles Reiser
Boylston St
Jamaica Plain
Aeminie Rebekah Lodge
George R. ‘Knight
Dhea ‘Sala
Broadway
Jennie E. Wateou
N. G
Edith
Eldridge
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