Bull Moose Plans Massive Field Day in Boston
The Progressive party in Boston schedules a July 24 field day at Fenway Park led by national leaders. The event aims to attract 30 000 to 40 000 attendees with athletic contests a militia drill a concert and a flagship souvenir program managed by women progressives under Mrs Anna C M Tillinghast. Seats cost 1 in boxes and 50 cents for general admission with public ticket sales from 39 Court Street.
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American League
Fenway Park
Progressive City Committee of
Boston
Progressive Party
Anna C. M. Tillinghast
Massachusetts League of Progressive Women
New England
Lauriston Ward
Patrick J. Anglin
Gaspar G. Bacon
James P. Magenis
Daniel T. Callahan
Henry Clay Peters
George B. Burnham
Kenneth Ste McDonald
Thomas H. Keenan
Thomas S. Walgatt
George R. M. Ritchie
Progressive City Committee
Court Street
Near miss in harbor as motor boat narrowly avoids collision with City of Philadelphia
A 27 passenger motor boat owned by Harry Lantz of Boston narrowly escaped a collision with the steamer City of Philadelphia bound for Stockton Springs Maine. The motor boat was inspected for life saving gear by a Revenue Cutter tug and found satisfactory. The City of Philadelphia swung its bow as the smaller vessel backed water, causing frantic whistling from both craft before the motor boat slid away just in time.
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Philadelphia
Stockton Springs
Harry Lantz
Prince Street
Boston
Winnisimmett
City of
Lantz
Boy Gangsters Grab Pet Dogs Behind Mysterious Disappearances
Valuable pet dogs have disappeared from homes in the vicinity as a string of canine thefts by unknown youths prompts concern and police inquiries.
Canine Theft Ring Crosses City Lines In Somerville Bust
Somerville police traced a gang of Charlestown youths selling fancy dogs, notably a four month Boston terrier named Pete valued at 40 dollars but sold for 25 cents. The raids also target milk bottles and clothing from yards as housewives report losses across the Somerville border. Chief Kendall vows to end the border raids without escalation.
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Broadway
Charlestown
Charles A. Kendall
Somerville Police
Somerville
Pete
Wisconsin Avenue
Kendall
Woodford Yerxa
Guaranty Trust Company
Cambridge
Yerxa & Yerxa
Grocers Baking Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Louisville
Boston Retail Grocers Association
Pittsburg
Liberty Bakery
W. H. Stevenson
Macleod Defends String Bill Before Rules Committee
Public Utilities Commission Chairman Frederick Macleod appears before the joint committee on rules to oppose the railroad report and support creation of a recess committee to consider a bill separating the Boston and Maine from the New Haven.
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Frederick Macleod
Public Utilities Commission
Joint Committee On Rules
Committee On Railroads
Boston & Maine
New Haven
State urged to back Fisher Ellis bill on Boston & Maine stock
Mr. Macleod calls for immediate legislative action to accept the federal justice department agreement with New Haven. Governor Walsh backs the Fisher Ellis bill which would allow the state to take over B and M stock when liquidators dispose of it, shielding stockholders and New England interests.
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Federal Department of Justice
New Haven Road
Fisher-Hills
Boston & Maine
Public Utilities Commission
Boston & Maine Road
Fisher-Ellis
New England
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston Railroad Holding Company
Supreme Judicial Court
Superior Court
Suffolk County
New Haven
Walsh
Committee On Rules
Moorfield Story
Lynn businessman Luther S. Johnson dies at 76
Luther S. Johnson of Lynn, a slipper manufacturer and longtime leader in business and civil life, died yesterday. He served in the Civil War with Company F, Forty-fifth Massachusetts, and for four years was president of Lynn Hospital. He was 76.
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Johnson
Lynn
Luther S. Johnson
Lynn Hospital
Grand Army
Forty-fifth
Massachusetts
Dallinger Seeks Republican Nomination for Congress
Friends of Frederick W. Dallinger of Cambridge announce his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the eighth district. A veteran of the Massachusetts Legislature he helped pass anti fraud measures firemen pension act and campaign finance reforms while shaping metropolitan development.
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Frederick W. Dallinger
Cambridge
Eighth
Dallinger
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Senate
Boston Post
Bell Telephone Company
Street
House
Pawtucket Boy Drowns in Seekonk River
East Providence, R I June 1 Alfred Frachette a Pawtucket boy drowned in the Seekonk River. His companion Walter Stendre barely escaped after attempting a rescue and freed Frachette from drowning.
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Pawtucket
Seekonk River
East Providence
R. I
Alfred Frachette
Walter Stendre
Frachette
Richman Switches to Laborer Life for Health in Hartford City
Emil Schweier a wealthy tobacconist of Hartford City becomes a common laborer. He has joined a telephone line gang carrying a dinner pail to help dig post holes and lay the line, hoping to improve his health.
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Hartford City
Ind
Emil Schweier
Hiz
Social Survey of Palestine Commission Named
A three member commission led by Dr. Milton J. Rosenau will survey sanitary conditions vocational opportunities and charity among Jews in Palestine. Members include Meyer Bloomfield and Dr. Boris D. Bogen with selection by Adolph Lewisohn Nathan Straus Louis D Brandeis and Dr Wise. The survey targets Jewish conditions in Jerusalem and beyond.
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Ton J. Rosenau
Harvard Medical School
Meyer Bloomfield
Boston University
Boris D. Bogen
Cincinnati
Palestine
Stephens. Wise
New York
Adolph Lewisohn
Nathan Straus
Louis D. Brandeis
L. K
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