Italian Shoots at Pursuers in Winchester
Two Italian laborers armed with a revolver and a razor attempted to quarrel with local youths in Winchester. After firing at Charles Craughwell, they were chased by police and a posse, captured, and jailed. Dorist and Duffy, both of Winchester, surrendered after a quick pursuit.
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Winchester
Charles Craughwell
Mackintosh
Hargrove
John Holland
Swanton Street
Raphael Dorist
Angelo Duffy
Ames Fire on Schooner Gen Adelbert Ames Damages Vessel
In Fall River on June 19 a thief set a blaze on the schooner Gen Adelbert Ames, docked after arriving from Jacksonville with lumber. The captain, mate, and cook were aboard when flames erupted from the forecastle after a stranger boarded during midnight theft of the captain’s watch. The fire targeted mattresses and bedding, causing significant damage.
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Fall River
Adelbert Ames
Jacksonville
Steamer New Brunswick To Undergo Thorough Inspection
The crew is expert in fire drills but management has halted today’s regular trip to allow United States inspectors to conduct a full examination. Regular service resumes tomorrow with a special matinee trip planned for Saturday.
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New Brunswick
United States
Fireman Prendergast Saves Life Of Roxbury Girl
Fireman John Prendergast of ladder No 4 extinguished a blaze on eight year old Mildred Danforths dress after a spark from a snap match set her clothing aflame on Julian street. He tore away burning cloth and beat out the flames with his bare hands, saving her life though sustaining burns to his own right hand.
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John Prendergast
Ladder No. 4
Julian Street
Mildred Danforth
Mr. Prendergast
Prendergast
Dudley Street
Brigham
Post
Mrs. Danforth
City plans real estate sale list of city lands
City officials near to advertising a list of properties for sale including a Marcella street home with 350000 square feet and $21300 assessed value, adjacent Marcella lot taxed $11000, Thornton Street Primary School lot valued $3300, 30000 foot Moreland street lot assessed $600, 5000 foot Parkman street Brighton parcel taxed $300, and an old exhausted Everett gravel bank in the mayor’s bargains.
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Collins
Marcella Street
Thornton Street
Moreland Street
Parkman Street
Brighton
Everett
301 Arrests by Police Saturday
Judge Emmons criticized low Charlestown arrests Thursday night spurring police to work harder. From 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday 301 people were arrested for various offenses. Drunkenness led with 236 men and 20 women. Last week 233 were arrested, 17 percent for drunkenness.
Pupils Please Audience At St Columbus School
Pupils at St Columbkille’s School seek an audience for a planned program. The event aims to showcase student work and involve parents and community members in a brief program of readings and performances.
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ST. Columbkille’s School
St Colmboy School Annual Closing Exercises Highlight Youth
About 400 Brighton residents attended Verdi Hall for St. Columbkille Parochial School's third annual closing exercises. Twenty boys under ten performed cadence with Indian clubs while 63 younger boys aged five and six wore Lord Fauntleroy outfits, dancing and singing.
Exemplification of Third Degree by Knights of Columbus
Federal Council Knights of Columbus will exemplify the third degree tonight in Mishawum Hall City square Charlestown. Dr Hanrahan D D 8S E will conduct the exercises. State Deputy Joseph C Pelletier State Secretary William J O'Brien Past BD S K John W McGrath and other state and national officers will attend.
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Federal Council
Knights of Columbus
Mishawum Hall
City Square
Charlestown
Hanrahan
D. D
Joseph C. ‘Pelletier
William J. O’brien
John W. McGrath
Thomas Molloy Arrested for Aquor Sale on Heath Street
Thomas Molloy, 30, was arrested yesterday afternoon in Roxbury after officers stopped him wandering along Heath Street with a bottle on his hip. He was charged by Division 10 officers with selling Aquor and placed behind the bars.
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Thomas Molloy
Heath Street
Roxbury
Division 10
Union Bakers Open Co operative Shop
A cooperative bakery formed by Boston Bakers' Unions 4 and 53 opened last night at 90 and 92 West Cedar Street. It is incorporated under Massachusetts law with a capital of 10000 dollars and employs 25 bakers. Plans include branch stores across the city with fewer than 280 men currently on strike.
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Boston Bakers’ Unions
West Cedar Street
Massachusetts
Co-Operative
A. Shuman & Co
Bowen Dies From Injuries After Accident
Cornelius Bowen 52 died yesterday at 24 Aldersey Street Somerville from injuries suffered while riding with his daughter on Friday. A prominent resident and leader in several fraternal groups including the Ancient Order of Hibernians where he was county president, Knights of Columbus Somerville council, and other organizations. He leaves six children. He had been elected a delegate to the Hibernians national convention in St Louis next month.
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Cornelius Bowen
Aldersey Street
Somerville
City
Iie
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Knights’ of Columbus
Somerville Board of Trace
General Sherman
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Master Teamsters’ Association
The
Hibernians
St. Louis
Runaway boy sails solo to City Point in harbor escape
G Leonard Horton, 12, fled his Brockton home on Pratt Street to dodge his parents and sailed a 23 foot sloop from Beachmont toward City Point. Police from Division 12 chased him in a rowboat and captured him, returning him to his father, George Horton.
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G. Leonard Horton
Shirley Gut
Horton
Pratt Street
Brockton
Boston
Beachmont
George Horton
Charles W. Smith
Pearl Street
City Point
Division 12
Emmons Seeks Quiet Fourth as East Boston to Be Patrolled
Judge Emmons urges a tame Fourth of July with measures to curb noise and hoodlum activity. He cites East Boston bonfire and Carnival parade drawing crowds, pledging police support through the night to 4 a.m. on the fourth. Captain Evans will assist and the district will be watched to prevent disturbances.
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Emmons
Boston
Carnival Association
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Evans
Drowning Report Disputed by Local Property Brokers
Representatives for Collins and Ham dispute a drowning at their Somerville property. They state Edward Martin of 5 Brookford Street North Cambridge did not drown on their land but in a nearby pond not controlled by them, on a Saturday.
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Edward Martin
Brookford Street
Cambridge
Collins & Ham
Somerville
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Central Avenue
Revere
Boston & Northern Railway
Massachusetts General Hospital
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East Watertown
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