Mayor's Son Secures Dorchester Playground Through Influence
John F Fitzgerald Jr son of Boston's mayor persuades council to gift a vacant lot behind his home on Welles Avenue for a neighborhood playground. The boy's lobbying wins over his mother and father amid family council pressure. the mayor signs off after a lighthearted exchange. The piece also notes ongoing court cross-examinations involving Judge Goddard and Darrow on related cases.
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John F. Fitzgerald, Jr
Boston
Welles Avenue
John, Jr
Fitzgerald
Dorchester
Family Council
Fitzgerald, Jr
Dramatic Evidence in Haywood Trial Presented in Denver Bomb Case
Testimony detailed explosions in May in Denver suburbs where a giant powder bomb was detonated in the presence of witnesses. Evidence included 12 giant caps and two wrappers, with Senator Borah presenting sealed packets later identified by Justice Goddard. Multiple letters and testimonies linked Orchard to bomb making and the attempt on Governor Peabody.
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Haywood
Denver
Borah
John L. Stearns
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Orchard
Canon City
Peabody
Stearns
George A. Pettibone
Horace N. Hawkins
J. FE
Henry Cohen
Pettibone
Steunenberg
Wood
Pettibbone
Soward
San Francisco
Fred Bradley
Berry
Riley Harris
Roach
Luther M. Goddard
Supreme Court of Colorado
Grand
Goddard
Bulkeley Wells
Colorado
Secret Temperance Remedy Claims Quick Alcohol Cure
A caller urges urgent action to rescue a loved one using a tasteless odorless discovery that can be given secretly in tea coffee or food. Endorsed by temperance workers the remedy supposedly reclaims the drunkard in a day even without his knowledge.
Objections in Haywood Trial Over Miners Magazine Articles
Jurors hear argument as Senator Borah cites Miners Magazine pieces to link the defendants to an anti union feud. Defense objects to evidence claiming it fails to tie William D. Haywood to Steinemberg's murder. Judge Wood resumes deliberations tomorrow on admissibility.
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Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Borah
Miners’ Magazine
Steinemberg
E. F. ‘Richardson
Senator Borah
Miners
Haywood
Richardson
Judge Wood
Reception and Banquet For Dublin Delegates Tonight
The United Irish League hosts a reception in the Ancients Armory from 7 to 8 followed by a banquet in the lower hall at Faneuil Hall honoring T. B. Fitzpatrick John O Callaghan and Dr P J Timmins delegates to the Irish national convention in Dublin Dr J Dillon presides Rt Rev O Callaghan delivers welcome Mayor Fitzgerald speaks and the delegates outline their reasons for opposing the Irish Council bill Musical numbers include Joseph Judge Thomas Clifford and Harry Berrill Letters of acceptance arrive from officials and business leaders in Boston.
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T. B. Fitzpatrick
John O’callaghan
P. J Timmins
Dublin
Faneuil Hall
United Irish League
Ancients’ Armory
T. J. Dillon
Boston
Mer. O'Callaghan
Fitzgerald
Trish
Joseph Judge
Thomas Clifford
Harry Berrill
Pittsburgh Barber Plans Cremation Brick For Museum
In Pittsburgh M Nossekoff, friend of Herman Unger the eccentric Boston figure, plans to have Unger's ashes made into a brick and donated to the Carnegie Museum after Boston cemetery officials refused burial. Unger left almost $20,000 in estate and a fine coin collection with violins.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Herman
Carnegie Museum
M. Nossekoff
South Side
Herman Unger
Boston
Nossekoff
Unger
Barber Reveals Secret Brick Containing Unger Remains
Daniel Jordan, a Watertown barber at 48 Belmont Street, asserts he knows where the waterproofed brick containing Hermann Unger’s cremated remains lies. The case, linked to Unger’s death by his own hand at Clark’s Hotel and a peculiar will, draws lodge members’ ignorance and local officials’ silence.
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Ling
Daniel Jordan
Belmont Street
Watertown
Hermann Unger
Pittsburg
Clark's Hotel
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Jordan
George W. Dexter
Terminal Station
H. EK. Boyden
Myrtle Street
Joy Street
ePts House
Gabriel
Society Girls Chase Deer Through Chestnut Hill Brookline
A group of Brookline society girls armed with golf sticks chased a deer from Judge Lowell's Chestnut Hill lawn for over two miles to Hammond's Pond. The deer swam across the pond to escape, while the pursuers, eager yet unable to capture it, returned home in disappointment.
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Brookline Society
Chestnut Hill
Hammond's End
Norumbega Park
Judge Lowell
Hammond's Pond
Brookline
Two Suspects Captured After Suburban Larceny Chase
Patrolmen Donovan and Morse chased two alleged pick pockets after a watch and chain were stolen from Alexander H. Soule at Park street subway. The pair fled to Tremont and Summer streets before capture. They gave the names William A. Stimmson and John Dee and faced larceny accusations.
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Donovan
Morse
Lagrange Street
Alexander H. Soule
Park Street
Tremont Street
Summer Street
William A. Stimmson
Court Street
John
Dee
Dartmouth Street
Berry Elected President of Printing Pressmen Union
The International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America elected officers with George L. Berry of San Francisco chosen as president after a second ballot. Berry defeated Martin P. Higgins of Boston 111 to a margin. The 1990s convention was set for Mobile, Alabama.
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New York
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants’ Union of North America Today
George L. Berry
San Francisco
Berry
Martin P. Higgins
Boston
Mobile
Ala
Society girls dinner guests honor Duke Abruzzi at Brookline
Brookline and Back Bay society girls were guests at a dinner at the Country Club, Brookline, hosted by Postmaster General and Mrs. George von Su Meyer, in honor of the Duke of Abruzzi yesterday. The dining hall featured floral decor and two large flags, the American and Italian, at the center.
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Brookline and
Back Bay Society
Country Club
Brookline
George von Su. Meyer
Abruzzi
Supreme Court Denies Capron City Salary Claim
In Taunton, the full bench of the Supreme Court ruled against Franklin S. Capron in his suit for $231 in back pay after being discharged as an engineer at the municipal lighting plant. Mayor Tracy supported Capron, while Manager Colman refused reinstatement, leading to the suit after a Superior Court loss.
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Franklin S. Capron
City of
Taunton
Supreme Court
Capron
Colman
Tracy
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Fitzpatrick
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Timmins
Tamel
She Buman
Charles Jordan
Ane Ey. Cita
Children’s
Bae
Prince
Batiste
Teldy
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Shoe
Lone White
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Union Hat Co
Hanover St
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Union Don
Boyce Bros
Utopian Way
Credit Clothiers
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O’k
North
Heinz
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