Arrested man stars policeman arrest scene at station
Special Officer Max Weinstein of the Boston Elevated Railway at South station was seriously stabbed last night while arresting Antonio Disrist for drunkenness. Disrist lunged a dirk knife into the officer and also wounded John J. Healy of East Boston who tried to help.
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Max Weinstein
Boston
South Station
Antonio Disrist
John J. Healy
White Street
East
Official bathhouse season opens signals for immediate hostilities
General Trevino at Chihuahua warns Pershing troops that any movement except toward the border will trigger hostilities. Washington does not yield to Mexican demands, escalating the border standoff.
Officer Gravely Wounded in Dewey Square Assault
Police subdues suspect Disrist after he slashed Patrolman Weinstein and injured Healy in a Dewey square sidewalk attack. Weinstein suffered life threatening chest wounds, Healy counted with minor stab injuries, both rushed to Haymarket Relief Station as surgeons battled to save Weinstein tonight.
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Disrist
Patrick Donahue
Roxbury
Finn
Dirk Wielder
Healy
Princeton Men Apply for Pullman Car Jobs
More than 40 Princeton men at Princeton New Jersey applied in the past week for Pullman car conductor positions after the company offered 77 dollars per month plus expenses. Most applicants were seniors with some graduate students, told to report for duty as soon as possible.
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Princeton
N. J
Pullman Company
Pullman
Charlestown Plans Grand Parade for Bunker Hill Anniversary
Charlestown marks the 141st anniversary of the battle of Bunker Hill with two banquets, one at Frothingham School by the Northern Club and another at St Mary’s parish house by Holy Name Society. A parade will start at 2 30 this afternoon at Bunker Hill and Elm streets, as the district shines with flags and bunting from public buildings to homes.
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Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Frothingham School
Northern Club
St. Mary’s Parish House
Winthrop Street
Holy Name Society of the Church
Elm Streets
Jeep Says It Can Not Be Done He Says
An unnamed speaker disputes a task claiming it cannot be done in a terse remark. The line captures a moment of challenge and doubt around a vehicle or mechanism referenced as a jeep.
Americanism Keynote Dominates Banquet Addresses
Speakers at the banquet last night stressed Americanism with America first, last and always as the keynote. The audience cheered and applauded all references to American taste and interests, signaling strong patriotism among the attendees. Continued on Page 7 Seventh Col.
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America
McCall Accepts Gow Resignation From Boston Licensing Board
Governor McCall formally accepts the resignation of Charles R. Gow from the Boston Licensing Board and rebukes Gow for alleging the governor disapproves of independence of thought in board conduct. He notes his replacement of Woods with Ranney does not reflect a lack of independence.
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McCall
Charles R. Gow
Boston
Gow
Dow
Ranney
Woods
Governor ousts Gow from chair and names Ranney
Mr Gow resigns and hands the document to the Governor early in the day. The Governor had recently replaced Robert A Woods on the board with attorney Fletcher Ranney and named him chair. The reshuffle followed the board’s license placements in residential districts amid residents protests. Gow, appointed by Governor Walsh, quits as his term nears completion in 1920. Gow’s resignation letter to Governor McCall is filed.
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Gow
Walsh
Lomasney starts a hot row in Democratic convention
Martin M. Lomasney, Boston Democratic leader, sparked a heated fight at the Democratic convention by pushing to adopt a plank favoring Irish freedom.
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Lomasney
Boston
Lomasney Leads Irish Freedom Push at Democratic Convention
In Boston Martin M. Lomasney led the Boston Friends of Irish Freedom in a bid to insert a plank backing Irish independence. The effort failed as jeers and shouts such as Raus mit him and Go back to Ireland filled the hall and Chairman James struggled to restore order.
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Martin M. Lomasney
Boston
Boston Friends of Irish Fredom
Ireland
Raus
James
Lomasney Stands Firm Over Ruling on Platform
Lomasney held his ground against loud interruptions until the chair ruled in his favor, and he retained the speaking platform.
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Lomasney
Democrats Embrace Strong Americanism Platform
In St Louis on June 16, the Democratic convention adopted a stark Americanism plank written by President Wilson. The platform condemns conspiracies against the government and attacks partisan parties for compromising on national loyalty, viewing Republican and Progressive planks as weak by comparison.
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ST. Louis
Wilson
Democratic Convention Backs Women Suffrage
In a roll call of states the party approved women suffrage by 888 1-2 to 181 1-2, endorsing favorable action by the states. The vote followed Governor Ferguson of Texas presenting the minority report on resolutions. The convention’s stance shows clear support for the suffrage principle.
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Ollie James
Democratic Party
Committee On
Ferguson
Texas
Democratic Platform Details Continue Across Pages
Continuation note indicates Democratic platform information continues on Page 2 first column and directs readers to Page 4 for full platform details.
Child from Spokane Admitted for Infantile Paralysis Treatment
Ten year old Daisy Aurilla Patch traveled six days from Spokane to the Children's Hospital in Brookline for infantile paralysis treatment. She is reported in high spirits and may be cured by fall and sent home to Spokane. Dr Robert M Lovett will oversee her case with a team of experts.
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Daisy Aurilla Patchin
Spokane
Wash
Children's Hospital
Brookline
Robert M. Lovett
Pershing Okayed to Move Troops, Trevino Warns
General Jacinto Trevino, commanding Carranza forces in northern Mexico, told General J. J. Pershing that any shift of American troops from current lines toward the south east or west would be treated as a hostile act and trigger war signals, acting on Carranza directives.
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Chihuahua City
Mex
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Carranza
J. J. Pershing
Trevino
Trevino Ultimatum Limits U.S. Frontier Move
General Trevino states the American expeditionary force may stay where it is or advance only toward the United States border to the north. The notification text has not been released publicly.
Soldiers Ordered to Quarters in El Paso After Invasion Warning
All American troops in El Paso and nearby areas were ordered to quarters for the night and held under arms until further notice. Reports said Spanish placards in Juarez urged citizens to gather daily for military instruction to repel a possible invasion. The notice was signed by Jesus Valdez, a private citizen.
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EL Paso
Texas
Juarez
Jesus Valdez
At NAVA not Midnight
A concise note clarifies that the reference is to NAVA rather than midnight. No further context is provided in the fragment.
Today in History and Daily Almanac Notes
Sun sets at 7 23 pm moon rises 9 23 pm water front calendar referenced light all vehicles tonight at 7 53 anniversary notes include Bunker Hill Day battles and dates Lincoln nomination 1860 and Russian losses report as 120 000 to 150 000 in crossing the Dniester with Austrian raids on the Italian coast one year ago.
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Bunker Hill
Lincoln
The
Dniester
Showers Forecast for Boston and New England
Unsettled weather with showers Saturday and probably Sunday and rising temperatures. Moderate east to south winds reported. Forecast also notes showers for New York area Saturday and likely Sunday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
New York
Sparse Sports Data From Thompson's Spa Session
Recorded notes show fragmented game times and scores across events at Thompson's Spa dated 15 in a year likely 1916. Entries list players or teams with partial scores 58 52 68 69 53 and temperatures 57 yesterday and 63 a year ago.
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Bob Moressece
MISS
Cts Fk He
Cb Aass
Ipee
Chicago 7 Boston 4 Triumph
Scores show Chicago defeating Boston 7 to 4 while Detroit edged Philadelphia 4 to 3. Cleveland New York and St. Louis Washington games noted with rain conditions.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
American
Detroit
Cleveland-New York
St. Louis-Washington
Brothers drown as boat tips in Back Bay pond
Nine year-old Andrew Pellerine died trying to save his seven year-old brother Fred after the boat tipped into Back Bay pond in Portland Missouri. Playmate Harold West, six, was rescued with help from an older brother. Clifford swam 50 feet to aid the boy after racing an eighth of a mile to the scene.
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Portland
Andrew Pellerine
Fred
Back Bay Pond
Harold West
Clifford
Boat Tragedy In Pond Involves Pellerine Boys And West Family
The Pellerine brothers and Harold West used a neighbor s boat at a pond near Grand Truck road. A mishap capsized the craft after the younger Pellerine boy fell overboard. Andrew and Clifford West raced to rescue, and later both bodies were recovered as the tide fell.
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Pellerine Boys
Harold West
Grand Truck Road
Pelléerine
Andrew
West
Clifford West
Girl Grappiles With Boy Thief On Webster Avenue
A 16 year old boy stole 125 dollars from the Union Glass Works safe on Webster Avenue Somerville at 12 15 yesterday afternoon. Clerk Eleanor Priest restrained him but he broke free and escaped down the stairs into the street. One hundred dollars were in one dollar bills.
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Union Glass Works
Webster Avenue
Somerville
Eleanor Priest
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