Bold highway robbery and horse theft near Lynn
G Chapaleau driver for London's express claims three men robbed his team and assaulted him on the Lynn marsh near the Half-Way House at 10 30 pm. He was found bleeding in West Lynn just before midnight and police issued alerts to Revere Chelsea and Boston.
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Lynn
Lynn Marsh
G. Chapaleau
London's Express
Yeggs
West Lynn
Revere
Chelsey
Boston
Chapaleau
Britain furious over sinking of St. Kilda by Russian ship
London reports a rising anger in shipping circles after the British steamer St. Kilda was sunk by the Russian auxiliary cruiser Dnieper in the China Sea. The foreign office awaits full details and has alerted the Russian government as owners demand action.
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London
St. Kilda
China Sea
Foreign Office
Lansdowne
Balfour
Knight
Vladivostok
Man Dies After Horse Drawn Carriage Crash
Wakefield June 14. John B. Herrick 45 of West Peabody was killed instantly this afternoon when a carriage horse bolted after an automobile. Herrick was thrown and his head struck the pavement.
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Wakefield
John B. Herrick
West Peabody
Train Hits Automobile Killing Entire Sayer Family
An Erie train struck an automobile near Goshen, Middletown, killing Mr and Mrs Richard Sayer of Englewood New Jersey and their two sons. The chauffeur escaped with injuries minor compared to the immediate deaths of the parents and the boys in this fatal collision at the crossing.
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Middletown
N. Y
Richard Sayer
Englewood
N. J
Goshen
Sayer
Bargain Boys’ Suits From Our Regular Stock
The spring stock shortfall yields marked reductions on boys and juvenile suits. Long-Trouser and Two-Piece suits across sizes 8 to 19 years are cut to low prices, with confidence in Morse made “Superior” quality from our own stock.
Dick Roberts and Horizontal Win Big Steeplechase Races
Boston society gathered at Brookline Country Club for six events. Charles Pfizer of New York won the Duke's cup steeplechase with Dick Roberts a dark horse, time 5 minutes 4 seconds near the course record. Horizontal won the Challenge Cup steeplechase, owned by John Heard and ridden by Henry.
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Boston
Brookline Country Club
Clyde Park
Charles Pfizer
New York
Dick Roberts
Mr. Pfizer
Grantland
Horizontal
John Heard
Henry
Raid in Revere exposes gambling operation on 259 Revere Street
Police raided 259 Revere Street yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock uncovering gambling gear including red white and blue chips cards and a long table with batting to deaden sound. One man Benjamin Clark 15 Eustis Street Roxbury was arrested with $105.05 found on him and $50 placed as surety for his Chelsea court appearance. Report says two more gaming locations exist within Revere and nearby.
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Revere
Post
Revere Street
Benjamin Clark
Eustis Street
Roxbury
Stewart
Moore
Blackmar
Parker
Clark
A. Ss. Burnham
Chelsea Court
British war depth vastgrafs reveal huge military store scandal
A blue book from the War Office committee led by Lieutenant-General Sir William Butler confirms a massive scandal from the South African War. Officers and contractors colluded to buy stores cheaply and resell them to authorities at huge profits. Value involved estimated between 30 and 35 million dollars. Officers hail from the Army Service Corps and pay department.
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London
War Office Committee
William Francis Butler
Army Service Corps and Pay Department
Cyclists Mad Ride Ends In Severe Injuries At Street Corner
Max Dominick, 23, of 84 Columbia Street, rode to escape a street sweeper and smashed through a curbstone then tumbled downstairs and into Quong Yuen’s laundry at 39 Howard Street. He suffered multiple fractures, lacerations, and a swollen face, and was taken to the Relief station in a shaken condition.
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Max Dominick
Columbia Street
Quong Yuen
Howard Street
Dominick
Boston Area Local Forecast
Partly cloudy Thursday and Friday with slight temperature changes. Light variable winds around the coast and in the city.
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Boston
Vicinity
Gray Company Offers Boys Suits at 1.90 in Boston Store
The Gray Company marks down five dollar boys suits to 1.90 in its Boston shop. The exclusive department touts the largest juvenile selection on Washington and Hanover streets. Boys short pants available at 10 cents per pair.
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S. Gray Company
Boston
Washington
Hanover Streets
Oswego Serges and Outing Suits Sale Notice
F. Gray Co offers genuine Oswego serges silk lined at 9.90 and special sale of outing suits at 5.90, valued at 10. Located on Washington and Hanover streets.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Unclear fragment hints at sale and bargains at F. Gray
Fragmentary OCR mentions bargains at F Gray and Washington Hanover with an auction or sale context. Details are unreadable.
Drowned Boy Loses Life Rocking in Water
Howard M. Wallace an 11 year old from 66 East Lenox street drowned in South Bay after sitting on an old chair set afloat. He rocked to his heart content when the chair trapped his feet and he struggled, others tried to save him but failed. Thomas Fay of 518 Harrison avenue swam to the scene and recovered the body.
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Howard M. Wallace
East Lenox Street
South Bay
Wallace
Dearborn School
Ernest Hablets
Howard
Thomas Fay
Harrison Avenue
Michigan Arcanum Officials Vote to Secede
Detroit, Michigan officials at a secret meeting vote to refuse the new assessment rate and secede from the national organization to form a new one.
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Michigan Arcanum
Detroit
Mich
Michigan Royal Arcanum
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate advertised for nervous disorders
An advertisement claims Horsford’s Acid Phosphate cures nervous disorders including headache insomnia exhaustion and restlessness and rebuilds the nervous system. It promotes $25 suits on sale for $9.90 made from Oswego blue serge spray worsteds and fancy velvets at Washington and Hanover streets.
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Washington and
Hanover Streets
Grays Offer French Flannels to Scotch Tweeds at 5.90
Gray Co sells French flannels Scotch cheviots and English tweeds for 5.90 dollars. Located on Washington and Hanover streets.
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Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
50 Year Old Water Main Bursts On Washington Street
A 24 inch water main in the new subway section on Washington street near the Globe building ruptured just before 9 PM. Water shot 50 feet high sending five feet of planking loose and prompting a rapid evacuation of workers. No lives were lost. 13 workers narrowly escaped. Water flow required closing seven gates and drew over a thousand spectators to the Row as Eugene Sullivan ordered an investigation.
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Washington Street
Globe Building
Ralph Stearns
The
Transit Commission
Daniel O’connell
Coleman Brothers
Washington
Water Department
Albany Street
Eugene
Sullivan
Ginger drink promises warmth and healthful benefits
A brief note extols ginger as a warming stomach aid and healthful option, urging readers to choose the genuine product for best results.
Guild Campaign Opens Amid Wild Cheer and Speeches
Last night the guild campaign opened with loud cheering and condensed speeches. Bates praised a winner, noted Cotton and Douglas policies, and warned the other side may try to buy influence. The crowd urged unity behind Teddy and the speaker.
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Guild Campaign
Charley Cole
Herbert
Douglas
Bates Guild Banquet Hails Next Governor at East Boston
In a banquet at Masonic Hall East Boston General Guild endorsed Bates for Governor while Bates defended his administration. The crowd of Ward 1 Republicans cheered as memories of the Bates Guild feud resurfaced. John Marno led the event aimed at backing Guild for Governor.
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Bates
Guild
Commonwealth
Masonic Hall
East
Boston
General Guild
Bates-Guild
Ward 1
John Marno
Mr. Bates
Skipper Defuses Mob Aboard Havana in Halifax Harbor
Captain Scott of the steamer Havana, arriving from St Pierre Mig forced a crowd of excited Halifax onlookers to back down as a mob tried to seize schoolmaster Gendron. The vessel’s commander warned the crowd to respect passengers and doors, dispersing the mob before the ship reached North Sydney where Gendron departed for the United States.
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Halifax
N. S
Scott
Havana
St. Pierre
Mig
North Sydney
Gendrou
United States
France
Gendron
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Yeoos
Country Club
Britain
Czar
Shen Ton
ENA
Ac Zms
Washington and Brattle Streets
Our Bank
State Street
Boston Banking Company
Capital
Worcester
Front St
Rhode Island Bank
Vastgrafs
Oswego Serges
F. Gray
Hanover
South End
Horsford’s
Sanford
I” Ae
John
Housekeeping
Billy Gaston
Teddy
Skipper
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