Boy Enticed Away From South Boston Found Safe
After a boy wandered with a man alleged to be his kidnapper through Boston streets, the missing 8 year old Johnny Mulkern was found by four citizens and brought to Police Station 1. The man, Joseph O'Brien, claimed to be the boy’s uncle and said he fed him and planned to take him to a Bowdoin square hotel for the night. O'Brien was jailed as a suspicious person. a produce dealer later confirmed the man’s absence for two days.
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Boston
Johnny Mulkern
B Street
South
Joseph O’brien
Brattle Street
Arlington
O’brien
Bowdoin Square
W. J. Lacouse
Hanover Street
P. J. Thompson
James Early
Sheridan Court
Charlestown
James Stone
Shawmut Avenue
Station 6
Keany
Station 1
Boston Area Forecast Sees Fair Thursday and Friday
The forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Thursday and Friday to be fair with a likely shower onset afterward. Winds shift from southerly to westerly as conditions change.
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Boston and Vicinity
Oh Day and Sky Poem Fragments Remembered
A lyrical fragment praises bright day and blue sky, bidding farewell with gentle, hopeful imagery.
Edison Electric Illuminating Co Boston Address Notice
A damaged OCR fragment mentions an exhibition at Head Place and a Contract Agent contact, plus a trade marks and legal stamp exchange offer. It lists Edison Electric Illuminating Company Boston at 3 Head Place and a Washington Street room number, with contact by telephone.
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Head Place
Oxford
Edison Electric Illuminating
Boston
U. K
Union
Mutual
Washington St
Two Dead In Train Crashes In New England
Two fatal train accidents occurred in New England last night. A freight car speeding down a Vermont mountain grade crashed into a slow moving Boston passenger train killing the engineer. In Connecticut an express freight collided with a way freight, one man was killed and another injured.
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New England
Vermont
Boston
Connecticut
Freight collision at Mansfield-Brakeman Burned to Death
At Mansfield Depot Connecticut on June 20 an extra freight rear-ended a way freight. One man George Stanton head brakeman killed, engulfed beneath the engine as it tumbled down a 10 foot embankment. One crewman slightly injured. Engine badly damaged and tracks torn up for miles. Stanton's death leaves a possible widow in New London.
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Mansfield Depot
Conn
Vermont
George Stanton
New London
Engineer Killed as Freight Car Sides Express Near Rutland
A Rutland Vermont express bound for Boston struck a descending freight car on a mountain grade seven miles south of Rutland. Engineer Harry N. Davis died from injuries after the collision while being brought back to Rutland. No other crew or passengers were hurt. the locomotive was badly damaged but all cars stayed on the tracks.
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Rutland
Harry N. Davis
Davis
Boston
Carrie Bateman Called A West End Scold In Court
Mrs Carrie Bateman of Cham bers street West End was summoned to appear in court on a complaint by neighbors alleging she is a common scold. The case stems from complaints of disturbance and alleged scolding that prompted tenants to threaten to move and landowners to seek legal action. The summons was issued after local citizens consulted a lawyer and a court appearance was set for tomorrow.
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Carrie Bateman
Chambers Street
West End
Boston Nationals fall to Chicago 11 to 1
Boston Nationals were defeated by Chicago 11 to 1 in a game. Boston Americans lose 2 to 1 to Chicago. Harvard Yale game slated for Cambridge. English fear Toronto Argonauts may win grand challenge cup. Gravesend races report four accidents. Frank Greer to row in BB. A A colors to follow. Heck Keyes to spar Baldwin next Tuesday at Chelsea. Suburban race favors Dandelion as likely winner. Edith E Rotch of Boston reaches semis in national lawn tennis. Imer Collins of Lynn wins 25 mile paced race at Revere.
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Boston
Imer Collins
Lynn
Revere
16 Boys and Little Men at F Company Bargains
Readable ad copy notes affordable child and youth suits with $10 price at F Company on Washington and Hanover streets. Mentions sudden price changes and economy themes.
Deadlock Over Logan And Grady Sees Senate Vote Narrow
Political maneuvering surrounds a vacancy in the council with a constitutional question on amendments. The roll call lists supporters for Grady and Logan with numerous names from Boston to Cambridge, and a few backers for Fitzgerald Toland Shiele and other figures.
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Thomas J
Grady
Abbott
Allen
Ames
Orange
Faston
Andrews
Bailey
Barker
Barrett
Barry
Cambridge
Lowell
Bassett
Bearse
Bennett
Saugus
Boston
Beunke
Birch
Blanchard
Ixbridge
Somerville
Bodurtha
Bassidy
Brigham
Brooks
Buckley
Bullard
Burnett
Urr
Butler
Callahan
Chandler
Carter
Clark
North Brookfield
Coffin
Cole
Conley
Conway
Suffolk
Cook
Coyle
Crafts
Daly
Davis
Dean
Wakefield
Taunton
Delano
Denny Uglase
Dowd
Downey
Doyle
Driscoll
Dewoutiens
Dwight
Edwards
Dennis
Egan
Ewell
Faxon
Fennelly
Flint
Fogg
Gammell
Gatineau
Gaylord
Gethro
Goddy
Good
Mayhew
J. M. McDonald
McEttrick
McKnight
McManus
McNerney
Mellen
Meyers
Mitchell
Mack
Mooney
Moore
Morse
Muehing
Murphy
Nason
Nelson
O’brien
O'Rourke
Packard
Parks
Peloquin
Phelps
Athey
Pickford
Porter
Putnam
Quinn
Sandberg
Sawyer
Seward
Shackford
She
McCann
McDermott
McKirdy
John H. Toland
Newhall
Rockwood
Patrick J. Shiele
Stalker
Senate and House Clash Over Logan Grady Election
The Senate elected Edward L. Logan and the House chose Thomas J. Grady to replace the late Michael J. Sullivan prompting a constitutional dispute over who can appoint the councillor if the two houses cannot agree. Debate centers on governor and council power and session timing with no final resolution.
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Logan
Senate
Grady
House
Edward L. Logan
Thomas J. Grady
Michael J. Sullivan
South
Boston
Cummings
Gartland
Hunter
Lane
Mahoney
Parker
Gray's Clothing Sale Brings Low Prices on Pants and Accessories
Washington and Hanover streets offer a sale featuring outing pants at $4.00 and belts and straps at $1.49. Lightweight fabrics in cheviots worsteds and flannels inform the inventory. The notice highlights F. Gray's big clothing sale.
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F. Gray
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Float Parade Returns Tonight Through Charlestown Route
The electrical float parade resumes at 8 30 tonight in Charlestown after being postponed from Monday. The procession starts at Bunker Hill and Sackville streets and goes via Bunker Hill street Chelsea City square Warren bridge Commercial street to Charlestown bridge Main street Sullivan square and finish at Sackville street.
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Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Sackville Streets
Chelsea
City Square
Warren Bridge
Commercial Street
Boston
Charlestown Bridge
Main Street
Sullivan Square
Bunker Hill Street
Sackville Street
Oswego Blue Serge Suits Attract Low Price
Oswego blue serge suits priced at 9.90 draw attention as other firms offer similar attire for 18.00. F Gray Company promotes value from its Washington and Hanover location.
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Oswego
F. Gray Company
Washington and Hanover
Atrecte
Supreme Court awards damages over third rail injuries
The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that John H. Woodall receives 1000 dollars for injuries from iron particles from the elevated third rail. The decision signals possible widespread suits against the Boston Elevated Railroad Company, with earlier Superior Court rulings totaling 2000 dollars reduced to 1000. This marks the first Superior Court decision on the third rail injury issue.
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Supreme Court
John H. Woodall
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Superior Court
Court Hears Third Rail Injury Case and Remedies
The court notes the company could have prevented sparks from injuring by installing a pan to catch iron splinters, even without railroad commission input. A oculist testified to iron fragments in the plaintiff’s eye and similar injuries from hot cinders. Jurors found particles fell beside the third rail. lawyer J F Creed cites 86 damage cases, predicting hundreds more after the decision.
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J. F. Creed
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Summer Tonic Tip
A fragment notes adding a teaspoonful of Horsford's Acid Phosphate to cold water with sugar creates a pleasant summer tonic. This brief item hints at a consumer remedy or recipe tip in a late 19th or early 20th century column.
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Horsford
Clothing Sale Offers White and Fancy Wash Vests
$2.00 vests advertised at 79 cents at F Gray Company location Washington and Hanover during a large clothing sale. The notice highlights white and fancy wash vests as featured bargains.
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F. Gray Company
Washington and
Hanover
Five Yachtmen Missing After Naerd Disappearance
A Boston skipper and four well known men including an undertaker and an actor vanish after the Naerd schooner leaves Pleasure Bay bound for an unsheltered harbor. Searches span South Boston yacht clubs and harbor police with no word by last night.
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Boston
West End
Rae City
James O'Donnell, Jr
Causeway Street
George Warren
Ralph” “Warren
Pleasure Bay
City Point
Castle Island
South Boston and Harbor
South Boston
Naird
Secret Cabinet Meeting At White House Tonight
A White House cabinet meeting was held with five members present including Secretary Root Taft Bonaparte Cortelyou and Attorney General Body. The session focused on public business and produced no public statements or disclosed outcomes.
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Washington
White House
Root
Taft
Bonaparte
Cortelyou
Protestors Press Roosevelt on Migration Bill In DC
A Boston delegation representing Irish Italian and Jewish groups met President Roosevelt to urge changes to the pending migration bill. The Boston mass meeting recommendations were presented at Faneuil Hall. Roosevelt did not commit to supporting the committee. The group will also seek discussions with Speaker Cannon and the Massachusetts delegation.
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Washington
Congress
Boston
Matthew Cummings
State Federation of the
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Joseph Santosuosso
Massachusetts
Philip Rubenstein
Roosevelt
Cl . of
Faneuil Hall
Cannon
Congressional
House Approves 25000 for President Travel Costs
The House passed a bill appropriating 25000 to cover the President travel expenses for the next fiscal year by a vote of 176 to 68. The debate included a lengthy argument and a demand for yeas and nays.
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Washington
Tremendous Boys and Children's Sale at F Gray Company
Bargain event at F Gray Company Washington and Hanover Streets featuring boys suits priced to clear and deep discounts on ladies wear as part of a week long sale.
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F. Gray Company
Washington
Hanover Streets
Six detectives assigned to watch trains for Professor Muenter
In St Louis six detectives are watching incoming trains from the South for Professor Erich Muenter a former Harvard instructor wanted on a Cambridge Mass charge. A Harvard professor who asked anonymity reports Muenter boarded a train to St Louis and that Muenter sent his two children with a nurse to Germany.
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ST. Louis
New Orleans
South
Erich Muenter
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Muenter
Germany
Fire Destroys Car After Flaming Cambridge Street Ride
A blazing automobile on Cambridge street Brighton drew crowds as Charles J. Brooyelves struggled to steer toward a fire station while flames spread over the vehicle. The driver lost bearings and leaped out as flames engulfed the car. fire crews extinguished the blaze after the vehicle was nearly ruined. The fire started from a gasoline-tank leak.
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Cambridge Street
Brighton
Charles J. Brooyelves
Washington Street
United States Dry Dock Dewey Sailed to Philippine Islands
Penang June 20 reports the U S dry dock Dewey bound for the Philippine Islands. The steamer was sighted in the Straits of Malacca and all hands are reported well.
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Penang
Straits Settlements
United States
Dewey
Philippine Islands
Straits of Malacca
German actor Harry Walden goes missing in New York
Berlin reports that Harry Walden, a German actor who worked at the Irving Place theatre and made many friends in New York last season, has been missing for three days.
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Berlin
Harry Walden
Irving Place
Heatre
New York
Greatest outing salt stock in the world at any price
F. Gray Company announces a sale warning customers not to pay $15 for a $7.90 suit at Washington and Hanover streets. The notice urges shoppers to compare prices and seek value in the clothing offered.
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F. Gray Company
Washington and Hanover Streete
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Guildman
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
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Ralph Warren
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James Walker
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