Anarchist Plot Aimed at Capitol Exposed
The Post will publish details of a Washington anarchist plot to destroy the Capitol and other government buildings. Honore Jaxon, a Chicago native and former Louis Riel lieutenant, leads a band whose meetings alarm officials. a dangerous explosive formula was tested, causing a window-sill blast and choking smoke.
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Washington
the Post
Capitol
Caxey
Honore Jaxon
Chicago
Louis Riel
Jaxon
Secret Service
House
Treasury
Carlisle
Fry
Industrials
Cumberland Valley
Coxey
H. E. Taubeneck
National Executive Committee
Woburn Drug Clerk Clash Triggers Suspension
In Woburn, Mayor Murray and Chief McIntosh clash over Sunday drugstore hours and liquor enforcement. McIntosh is suspended for ten days, Sergeant McDermott acts as chief pro tem, while some druggists ignore orders and sell soda, fueling political tension and calls for charges against the chief.
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Woburn
Murray
McIntosh
Chief McIntosh
Charles F. McDermott
J. J. Mahern
Samuel Highley
E. F. Blank
Post
Death of Judge William Walter Phelps Englewood NJ
Judge William Walter Phelps died at 1 50 this morning in Englewood New Jersey after a long illness. His obituary notes his political career from Congress and diplomatic service to Berlin and Austria, his wealth and charitable acts, and that funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian Church with interment in Simsbury Connecticut.
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Phelps
von Rottenburg
John J. Phelps
Sheffield Phelps
Mr. Phelps
Presbyterian Church of
Englewood
Henry M. Booth
Auburn
N. Y
Simsbury
Conn
H. S. Sheldon
Detroit
Mich
H. B. Chittenden
Werts
New Jersey
R. R. Hitt
Illinois
K. Bannon
Mt. Vernon
J. Montgomery
Portland
Ore
Chancellor McGill
Jersey City
Galusha A. Grow
Pennsylvania
William Potter
Philadelphia
Whitelaw Reid
New York
W. H. Hunter
William Carey
Canaan
Phelp
William Walter Phelps
Connecticut
New York City
William Walter
John J
Yale College
Yale
Columbia Law School
Congress
Teaneck
N. J
Mills
Blaine
Garfield
Austria
James G. Blaine
Levi P. Morton
Germany
Kasson
United States
Harrison
Bismarcks
Berlin
Abbott
Charlestown civic celebration marks Bunker Hill anniversary
At midnight in Faillment Square the Boston Catholic Union gathered for its annual holiday marking Charlestown’s claim to Bunker Hill’s 119th anniversary. The event featured toasts to The United States The Catholic Church The Commonwealth of Massachusetts The City of Boston and The Catholic Unions plus music and a lengthy roll call of attendees.
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No. Faillment Square
Union
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
John F. McCabe
Boston
James E. Hayes
United States
James N. Supple
St. Francis de Sales Church
The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
John F. Fitzgerald
City of
F. W. Presho
John P. Leahy
Boston Catholic Union
the Press
Stephen O’meara
Boston Journal
J. J. Crowley
Vesper Service At Young Men's Christian Union
The Rev. Francis B. Hornbrooke of Newton led the Sunday evening vesper at 48 Boylston street. Choice music featured Miss Lizzie M. Balcom soprano, Miss Fannie E. Holt contralto, and Mr. G. W. F. Reed baritone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisb. Hornbrooke
Newton
Young Men's Christian Union
Boylston Street
Lizzie M. Balcom
Fannie EF. Holt
G. W. F. Reed
Donavon to Face Arraignment in Natick Disturbance Case
Piper Donavon, arrested June 9 by Officer Demeritt in Natick, is to be arraigned tomorrow before Judge Mulligan on charges of disturbing the peace. Martin Gavin faces trial for interfering with an officer. Outcome uncertain. Donavon could be tried for assault with possible damages.
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Natick
Charles Town Parade Highlights Float Feature
One of the parade's main attractions today is the elaborate floats. The event showcases creativity, community spirit, and local organizations presenting themed designs along the parade route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
East Somerville Bonfire Plans End in Vandal Fire
Patriots of East Somerville spent nights gathering burnables for a grand bonfire on the Nunnery grounds. A Charlestown crowd arrived around 2 a.m. and set the pile ablaze, quashing the youths' hopes and leaving them frustrated by the prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Somerville
Charlestown
Rev Dr Lansing Urges Moral Reform in Boston Sermon
The Rev Dr Isaac J Lansing preached at Park Street Church urging practical Christian action to reform manners and society. He warned of a flood of social and domestic immorality in Boston and cited a list of eighty local places advertising vice. He urged church and state steps to protect youth and called for nationwide regeneration.
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Isaac J. Lansing
Boston
Park Street Congregational Church
Athens
Sodom
Gomorrah
Parkhurst
Lansing
Rome
Dr. Lansing
Clerk Lounges Off with Stolen Goods Raid Report
John Gordon of 1812 Howard Street was arrested by Division 4 officers for stealing clothes, a travelling bag, a cane, and a razor valued at $33 from James N. Barnes of 9 Blossom Court. Police also found lager beer at Clara Sancasty’s 71 Carver Street home and seized whiskey and beer tied to John Carroll at 613 Mast Street, Station 12 raid.
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John Gordon
Howard Street
James N. Barnes
Blossom Court
Clara Sancasty
Carver Street
Mast Street
John Carroll
Beached crowds at common band concert heat waves
A sweltering holiday drew 30 000 to the Common and beaches as Lynn Cadet Band played at Hotel Strathmore. Nantasket and other beaches welcomed crowds while Baldwin's Cadet Band conducted 40 players to applause. Beacon Hill and Back Bay filled the green with families and visitors seeking relief from the sun.
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Revere
Crescent
Lynn Cadet Band
Strathmore
Winthrop
Baldwin
J. Thomas Baldwin
Beacon Hill
Back Bay
Torrid Lynn Sees Heat Wave Prompt Extra Electric Cars
June 17 Lynn reports temperatures near 98 degrees in the shade. The Lynn and Boston streetcar line runs extra cars as Nahant Nahant Beach and Lynn Woods attract crowds. A mad bulldog terrorizes the Common before Officer Kane corners and kills it.
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Lynn
Boston
Nahant
Nahant Beach
Lynn Woods
Lynn-Salem
Kane
Salem Willows Draw Huge Crowds In Summer Day
Salem residents praised the Willows as a cool retreat with a light offshore wind. Temperatures reached 99 in the shade in the forenoon and 102 after dinner as electric cars carried many visitors. An estimated 20,000 people toured the resort, drawing crowds from miles around.
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Salem
Salem Willows
Mercury
Willows
Heatwave Sweeps Brockton With Record Temperatures
June 17 Brockton reports the hottest day of the season with 94 on Main Street at 11 am 104 at Highland Park 1 pm and 98 citywide by 1 pm. Ministers held small services with under twenty attendees.
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Brockton
Main Street
Highland Park
Peabody Endures Scorching Summer Day
Peabody June 17 report shows temperatures testing the 190 mark on several thermometers from the Standard Thermometer Company. The town recorded one of its hottest days in years with shade offering welcome relief to pedestrians.
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Peabody
Standard Thermometer Company
John Driscoll Overcome by Heat At Home
John Driscoll, 40, of 5 Warrenton street, collapsed from the heat yesterday at his residence and was taken to City Hospital. He remained unconscious at midnight and in critical condition.
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John Driscoll
Warrenton Street
City Hospital
Beverly Sizzles As Heat Wave Stifles Summer Retreats
Beverly reports extreme heat with no air movement as temperatures hit 101 degrees. Boston vacationers endured the stifling humidity and still air, a near Hub-like intensity in the seaside town.
North Shore Draws Crowds From Boston Area
On a hot day the North Shore attracted thousands from Boston and nearby towns. Long trains of visitors traveled to the popular shoreline area, enjoying the day by the water.
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Revere
North Shore
Boston
Crowded Seashore Days Draw 30000 Visitors to Winthrop Crescent Beach
Crowds packed the Narrow Gauge line and Winthrop steamboats as over 30 000 visitors enjoyed Crescent Beach. Lynn Cadet Band performed, officials patrolled to curb illegal sales and photography, and four liquor searches occurred with one seizure at the Brady residence. The gospel wagon drew listeners while thousands rode the new Revere electrics to the Point of Pines.
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Winthrop
Crescent Beach
Lynn Cadet Band
Ray
Thomas J. Brady
Brunswick
Garfield Avenue
Charlestown
Frank Cross
Revere
Point of Pines
Lynn Band
Father Neptune
Honeymoon at Four Winds Farm Tabers Welcome
Stowe Vermont June 17 Mrs Robert Taber nee Julia Marlowe and her husband are spending their honeymoon at the Four Winds Farm home of the Taber family. The household includes Mrs Taber a married daughter Henry Holt E N Taber and Robert Taber his wife. The estate features horses three dogs and a rustic English style house with cozy rooms and open fireplaces amid lawns shrubbery and June blossoms. Visitors may enjoy forest seclusion and peaceful nature walks nearby.
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Stowe
Robert Taber
Julia Marlowe
Taber
Four Winds’ Farm
Tabers
C. C. Taber
Henry Holt
New York
E. N. Taber
Salvation Army Preacher Sparks City Hall Riot
In Fall River a confrontation erupted after a Salvation Army preacher urged followers to refrain from a form of confession. Andrew Moran, about 50, accused the preacher of lying and was attacked by Salvationists. Moran was arrested and to be arraigned before Judge McDonough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
City Hall Square
Salvation Army
Elijah Howarth
Andrew Moren
Salvationists
Moran
Harbor police halt poker game on Apple Island
Officers of Division 8 interrupted a social poker game on Apple Island yesterday afternoon and seized three players and the pot, which held 45 cents. The men Michael Dagles 28 Hugh Read 26 and Charles Brown 21 gave their names and were booked on gaming on the Lord's day charges.
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Harbor Police
Apple Island
Michael Dagles
Hugh Read
Charles Brown
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Riel
Woburn Druggists
U.S
Royal
L. Griffin
Joseph O’ Hare
F. Silva
James Coady
Edward L. Quar
A.acey
Charles William F. Murray
Dolan
David F. Long
Fred
Gilloo Iy
Brickley
J. Brickley
J. Baldwin
Y Seemans
Bolles
Wees
John Collins
J. H. Connolly
W Corey
Nenorton
William M. Meagher
E. G. O'Hara
J. J. O'Callaghan
J. O'Connor
M. J. O'Brien
T. O'Connor
J. F. O'Brien
John J. O'Hare
BE. Phelan
BF. Quinn
BE. A. Quigley
T. EB. Rottwell
FH. Rice
T. J. Reagan
J. T. Reardon
J. Riley
HH. J. Riley
John F. Anderson
William F. Murray
Henry O'Meara
Preacott
Putnam
Warren
John R. Murphy
Bowdoin Square Theatre
C. Henry
Friends of Bunker Hill Council
Order of United American Mechanics
G. E. Magoun
J. B. Hurd
G. E. Clark
W. B. Magoun
F. A. Hamilton
R. L. Maconaghy
J. Harrison
M. A. Smith
Russell W. Proctor
Stella Mag
Hope
Bacchus
Love
Youth
Mame
Virtue
Liberty
Age
Francis B. Hornbrooke
Y.M.C.U
Beecham’s
York Depot
Sga Canal St
Donavon
Sol
Band
SHOE
Beverly
Gibson
Jas. B. Ramsay, JR
State Street
Happy
Vermont
Fall River Salvationists
Keene’s Watch
Washington St
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