State's Navy-10 60 Today for Massachusetts Training Ship
Governor Guild inspectors the State fleet aboard the training ship Enterprise as cadets give an exhibition drill. The Governor praises the cadets and Captain Low, with a party including Lieut. Governor Draper and several officials. Enterprise sails on a summer cruise to Havre, Gibraltar, Algiers and Madeira, returning around October 1.
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Massachusetts Navy
Enterprise
Commonwealth
William F. Low
Low
Draper
Lin
Malone
Chapin
Edward F. Hamlin
Charles T. Gallagher
N. G. Read
M. J. Murray
A. Shuman
George F. F. Wilde
Robert B. Dixon
John Read
F. Stanhope Hill
William H. Dimick
Havre
France
Gibraltar
Algiers
Madeira
Second Saviour James Burns Seeks Guardian in Lunacy Case
James Burns a milk dealer of 237 Columbia Road claims a vision naming him the second Saviour. After a long spree and Bellevue hospitalization he is at Bitton Insane Hospital. His wife and brother petition for guardianship. Judge McKim appoints brother Arthur M. Burns as guardian with $3000 bond.
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James Burns
Columbia Road
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Burns
Bitton
Pierce Farm
Two Touring Cars Crash in Marlboro Injuring Several
A head on collision on Lakewood avenue Marlboro injured several New York and Connecticut residents. Mrs. Eben Hill Norwalk Conn Mrs. Mary Fenley Norwalk Conn Mrs R Haveland Norwalk Conn Noah Wadsworth Westboro Mass Benjamin V Earl Dedham Mass were treated at nearby farms and by Marlboro doctors. Mr Chapin owner of one car escaped with slight bruises. Mrs Hill’s condition improved and her husband arrived from South Norwalk to assist.
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Marlboro
Lakewood Avenue
New York
Connecticut
Eben Hill
Norwalk
Conn
Mary Fenley
R. Haveland
Noah Wadsworth
Westboro
Mass
Benjamin V. Earl
Dedham
Chapin
Hill
Speedy Appeal Upholds Will Contest Over John McKenna
Heirs of the late John McKenna contest his wills after his 1904 Boston death. Judge McKim ruled against the last will of 1903, and the Supreme Court, led by Judge Hammond, upheld the lower court. The 1901 will had been burned. the ruling treats McKenna as if no will existed.
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John McKenna
Boston
McKim
Probate Court
Supreme Court
Hammond
Brockton Man Freed of Charge of Murder
In Brockton on June 13 a court released Peter C. Goldie who had been held on a murder charge. The telegram from Sheriff White in Los Angeles showed he was needed only as a material witness in the Pasadena May 18 murder case of a colored man named Logan.
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Brockton
Sheriff White
Los Angeles
Cal
Peter C. Goldie
Reed
Mr. Goldie
Ant
Logan
Pasadena
Woman Sues For Two Thousand In Falls Case
Annie Flannagan sues Charles W. Emerson for $2000 in Superior Court after claiming a May 14 1904 fall in Emerson’s Temple place store due to an unsafe basement stairway. She seeks damages for injuries alleged from the incident.
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Superior Court
Annie Flannagan
Charles W. Emerson
Temple Place
Civil Service Commission Limits Laborer Transfers
Under Rule 43, Section 3 the civil service commissioners will not approve transfers of laborers between departments without a hearing of both department heads and evidence of merit for the transfer.
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Civil Service Commissioners
Commission
Civil Service Commission Probes City Labor Transfers
The Boston Civil Service Commission charged with clamping fake labor ratings and transfers. Chair Charles Warren cites evasion schemes where politicians push favorites into labor positions then shift them to other departments, leaving legitimately registered workers unused. Lomasney McNary and Pelletier named amid reform expectations.
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Charles Warren
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Boston
Commonwealth
Shaw declares private business and no presidential run in Chicago
In Chicago Secretary of the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw denied any presidential bid or Wall Street bank scheme. He said he was going to Davenport Iowa for a speech and that his visit concerned private business, not financial scandal. The remarks were made as he hurried through the Chicago Federal Building yesterday.
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Chicago
Ill
Davenport
Wall Street
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury of
The
United States
Chicago Federal Building
Yesterey
Cure for Severe Sores Recommends Cuticura Remedy
A letter from a Connecticut reader describes a year and a half of skin sores on a baby and how Cuticura Soap and Ointment dried the sores. The writer credits the remedy for saving the child from further deterioration.
Medics Expel M’Leod From Massachusetts Medical Society
Dr. Percy McLeod, known for the suitcase tragedy arrest and acquittal, was expelled from the Massachusetts Medical Society after a by law amendment allowed the case to proceed. He declined to comment as the committee found him guilty of conduct unbecoming a member.
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Percy McLeod
Massachusetts Medical Society
McLeod
Mayor Inspect Private Ways on Roxbury Roads
Mayor Fitzgerald and city officials surveyed private streets in Roxbury and West Roxbury to assess which should be built or accepted as public. The inspection comes as a $500,000 annual street budget covers only a portion of needed work with further trips planned citywide.
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Fitzgerald
Doyle
Street Department
Sullivan
Roxbury
West Roxbury
Board of Street Commissioners
Rockefeller declares war on pests in Mtco Hills estates
Tarrytown June 13 John D Rockefeller vows to exterminate pests in his Mtco Hills estates. He will pay cents for each pest killed or captured, via his superintendent, amid the battle to clear the area of infestation.
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Boston Sunday Post
New England
Audi
Sunday Post
Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Mtco Hills
M Namara death investigated as possible murder
Blandford reports the death of John McNamara found in charred ruins on the Tannery road. Police say the murder theory is strengthened by accounts that he carried large rolls of money and may have attracted mugging after drinking. He was about 48 and lived alone.
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Blandford
John McNamara
McNamara
Crane Sues Boston and Maine for 20000 Damages
John Crane sues the Boston and Maine railway in the Superior Court before Judge White seeking 20000 damages. He was struck by an engine at the Groton street crossing in East Pepperell on May 14, 1904.
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Superior Court
White
John Crane
Boston & Maine Railway
Groton Street
East Pepperell
Veteran comedian John Law rence Toole reported dying
BRIGHTON Eng June 13 John Law rence Toole the veteran comedian who has been ill for some time is dying He was born in London in 1830
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Brighton
Eng
John Lawrence Toole
London
Representative Lafean questions shoe contract award
Representative LaJean of Pennsylvania urged naval committee inspection into why the Navy Department awarded a large shoe contract to Joseph Herman & Co of Boston despite higher bids. He notes the firm's bid was 8460 dollars above the lowest submitted and seeks explanation for the decision.
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Washington
LaJean
Pennsylvania
Committee On Naval Affairs
Navy Department
Joseph Herman & Co
Boston
Public milk stations to open in Providence
Public milk stations will open in Providence on July 2 to provide pure milk at cost for babies and free nurse advice for poorer families. Physicians highlighted child deaths from impure food and mobilized community support to establish the stations.
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Providence
R. I
How to Fool a Lazy Liver with Artificial Exercise
A health note advocates early bowel care to prevent indigestion and chronic constipation. It promotes Cascarets by Sterling Remedy Company as a pleasant stimulant that acts like exercise, to be carried daily and used when symptoms begin.
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Bunker Hill
Dence
Governor Guild
Ezza T. Chapin
Northboro
Readville
McKenna
Will
Ena
John F. Fitzgerald
City Hall
Lomasney
McNary
Martin Lomasney
William S. McNary
Joseph C. Pelletier
Knights of Columbus
Warren
Shaw
Cuticura
Siclan
Beebert Sheldon
Wi Conn
Ay. St
M’leod
John D
M’namara
Toole
Rand
Sterling Remedy Company
CCC
Ted Boneo
Ai Cascarets
Santina
Company
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