Roxbury Officers Clash in Morning Diamond Battle
The Regulars led by Fred Gray will face the Yannigans captained by Chalmers at National League grounds. Riordon, a former York State League pitcher with a .350 batting record, starts for the Regulars along with Murtagh and other teammates. Johnson captains the Yannigans, a reserve unit featuring Eberlein Donovan Peter Jackson Burgess Grant and Cooper. Admission is free and the game begins at 9 AM.
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Yannigans
Roxbury
Rufe’” Fessenden
Fred Gray
Chalmers
Riordon
Ned Murtagh
Johnson
S. S. Pierce
Husbig
Wallace
Bourne
Byrne
Creighton
Lyons
O’neil
Gilman
Eberlein
Donovan
Peter
Jackson
Burgess
Grant
Cooper
After Shaw for Abduction
A nationwide hunt, with police, detectives, and secret service agents, seeks John Shaw posing as Lieutenant Lewis Smith Cox Jr. He is accused of abducting 17 year old Anna Louise Behner and forging identities. Shaw's wife Caroline vanished from Brookline on the same day as the abduction.
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New York
Lewis Smith Cox, Jr
John Shaw
Cox
Shaw
Anna Louise Behner
Louis Behner
The
Hartford Insurance Company
Caroline
St. Paul Street
Brookline
Mass
Miss Behner
Hartford
Brookline Youth Drowns in Reservoir
Andrew Cunniff of Franklin Street Brookline was drowned in the Brookline reservoir on Boylston Street around 12 15 this morning. It is believed cramps while swimming caused the accident. He was 25 years old.
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Andrew Cunniff
Franklin Street
Brookline
Boylston Street
P. & G. Naphtha Soap touted as wash day saver
An advertisement claims P. & G. Naphtha Soap cuts wash day work in half, protecting hands back and clothes. It promises easier, quicker washing and urges readers to follow wrapper directions for best results, highlighting the white soap in a blue wrapper.
Saved by sweetheart from team in prison
St Joseph Missouri June 21 Willard L Cooper was saved from prison when his sweetheart appeared in court. The detective A C Scott had charged him with pawning a gold watch and rings belonging to Scott's daughter Clementine. The girl testified she authorized the pawn and Cooper was discharged.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Willard L. Cooper
Cooper
A. C. Scott
Scott
Clementine
Shift in Dorchester Aldermen on Ritchie Confirmed
Indications point to Republican Aldermen reversing course on confirming John Ritchie Jr. to the Board of Health to succeed Michael Norris. Mayor Hibbard has applied pressure, with reports of a roll call rather than secret ballot, prompting defecting members to be counted publicly.
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John Ritchie, Jr
Dorchester
Board of Health
Michael W. Norris
Hibbard
Ritchie
Jessie Shay Pianist Dies in New York Hospital
New York June 21 Miss Jessie Shay the pianist who toured with Kubelik in 1902 died today in Presbyterian Hospital after a period of illness. Born in Newburg New York she studied here and later toured the United States with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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New York
Jessie Shay
Kubelik
Presbyterian Hospital
Shay
Newburg
N. Y
United States
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Rimless cups for drinking water eyed for Boston schools
The article describes calls in Boston for rimless water cups in schools to reduce disease transmission from shared rims. It notes devices already used in the Northwest and Middle West, including jets of water and continual overflow designs, with varying heights for children.
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Boston
Northwest
Middle West
Amherst College Commencement Portrait Of The Gentleman Ideal
Amherst June 21 The town glows with bunting as alumni return for reunions. President George Harris’s baccalaureate lecture urged the gentleman ideal, condemning cant hypocrisy and selfishness and calling moral character the college’s enduring law and prophets. Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise echoed in College Hall.
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Amherst
Amherst College
George Harris
College Hall
Mendelssohn
W. P. Bigelow
Patrolman Brown Breaks Arm Trying to Vault Fence
Patrolman Brown of Station 4, a large officer, broke two bones in his left arm while attempting to vault an eight foot fence at his home on Arcadia Street in Dorchester. The accident occurred last night when his hand slipped during the shortcut attempt.
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Brown
Station 4
Arcadia Street
Dorchester
Poison ivy metaphor? Browntail itch remedy Ad
Wet the rash with X Zalia to stop itching quickly. The liquid acts fast on the flesh, halts itching, prevents spread and aids healing of the eruption.
Cabinet enables heart surgery with reduced air pressure
New York reports a cabinet device by Professor Ernest Sauerbruck of Marburg that allows heart and chest operations in a controlled low air pressure environment. Demonstrated on a living dog with ten New York physicians present, the method avoids lung collapse and aims to reduce surgical risk to opening the abdomen level.
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New York
Ernest Sauerbruck
Germany
University of Marburg
Sauerbruck
Bryan Warns Against Republican Platform
The article quotes William Jennings Bryan criticizing the Republican platform for labor policy. It accuses the convention of copying federal law on injunctions, calls Taft the father of government by injunction, and argues the plank deceives labor and voters while siding with large corporations.
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Bryan
Republican Party
Taft
Oklahoma
New York
Boston Boy Leaves to Study Violin in Paris
Arthur L Esperance 16 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Esperance of 96 Albany Street left yesterday for New York and will sail for Paris this week to study the violin under his uncle. He is considered a promising young player and studied with several Boston teachers after graduating from English High School at age 15.
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Arthur L’esperance
Joseph L’esperance
Albany Street
New York
Paris
L’esperance
Boston
Taft Insured Is Good Risk Despite Weight
Washington June 21. Despite his 30 pounds Taft is considered a good life insurance risk by companies. He carries policies totaling $50,000 and has held coverage since his tropical Philippines trip. He is tall with a large frame, physically active, a strong heart and excellent lungs. His family health history supports a longer life expectancy.
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Washington
William H. Taft
Philippines
Taft
Smith Family Double Celebration At Philips Street Synagogue
The Smith family of 9 Grove Street West End marked a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Isaac Smith and celebrated daughters Etta and Sarah receiving honors for their graduation from Boston Girls High School. The couple wed June 21 1883 and have five children. Mr Smith runs a prosperous West End store.
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Smith
Grove Street
West End
Phillips Street
Isaac Smith
Etta
Sarah
Boston Girls’ High School
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