New Haven Denies Move to Control New England Railroads
President Pearson of the New Haven Railroad denied reports that the New Haven and Pennsylvania Railroad sought to control New England lines. He said the company has no plan to influence the Boston and Maine or interfere with operations in areas it serves, addressing rumors of a large-system takeover.
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Pearson
New Haven Railroad
New Haven and Pennsylvania Railroad
New England
New Haven Road
Boston & Maine
Two Teachers Accused in Watertown School Assault Case
Thirteen year old John Stone testified in a Marshall Spring Grammar School assault case that two teachers struck him after he refused to sit on an oiled floor as punishment for discipline. He showed black and blue marks on his head. five students supported his claim. The trial continues Monday with more defense witnesses.
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John Stone
Marshall Spring Grammar School
Watertown
Connolly
John Millmore
Watertown Police
John Arthur Stone
Millmore
George G. Rondeau
Brighton
Miss May
John
Seven Nurses Awarded Diplomas at Boston State Hospital
Seven nurses, the smallest class ever graduated from the Boston State Hospital Training School for nurses, received their diplomas last night. The Jane Robertson prize for general excellence was deferred awaiting delayed examinations outcomes.
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Boston State Hospital Training School For
Jane Robertson
Cambridge Raid Targets Suspected Liquor Quarters
Patrolmen Mc Laughlin and Linehan of the Cambridge police raided the home of Miss [redacted] seeking evidence of illegal drinking at a local premises. Police reported finding contraband items and detained individuals for questioning.
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McLaughlin and
Linehan
Cambridge Police
Woman Seized One Gallon Of Alleged Liquor
Kate Siemasko of 2 Harvard Place was seized yesterday for possession of a gallon of alleged newly made liquor.
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Kate Siemasko
Harvard Place
Blackmail Motive Tied to Slaying in Vermont Building
Frederick Spirito 27 of North End was shot dead in the doorway of the Vermont building at 10 Thacher Street by Bageo Vassella 34 of Watertown and Mrs Tommasina Feolo 47 of North Margin Street struck in the left leg by a stray bullet. Vassella chased and captured near North Station after claiming Spirito tried to blackmail him for 200 dollars. He told police Spirito belonged to a secret Italian society and bought the gun for 19 dollars.
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Frederick Spirito
Snowhill Street
North End
Vermont
Thacher Street
North Hind
Bageo Vassella
Hearn Street
Watertown
Tommasina Feolo
North Margin Street
Vassella
Hazen Chalmers
Hanover Street
Spirito
Boston
Borselli
Haymarket
Chalmers
Blackmailer Suspect Prisoner and Wife Implicate Others
A Watertown wife, questioned by a Post reporter, described threats by a man and a woman who had been pressuring her husband. She suggested plans to flee to Boston and hinted at killing the blackmailers to end the demands. Friends defend Spirito, naming Vassella as the likely blackmailer and noting Vassella bears a ragged scar.
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Post
Watertown
Hanover Street
Boston
Peabody Auto Accident Probed By Essex District Attorney
A fatal crash at the Peabody railroad crossing last Sunday killed four Roxbury men and injured two. District Attorney S. Howard Donnell of Essex County opened an investigation after a phone call with Suffolk DA O'Brien. O'Brien is a member of the St. Alphonsus Association of Roxbury, which counts two victims among its members and attended the funeral.
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Peabody Railroad
Roxbury
S. Howard Donnell
Essex County
O'Brien
Suffolk
O’brien
St. Alphonsus Association
Harvard Student Starts 1600 Mile Hike Home
Wenzel Ames Bloom a 22 year old Harvard junior began a 1600 mile hike from Cambridge to Minneapolis. He plans to ride in limousines provided by sympathetic motorists and aims to complete the journey in under three weeks.
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Wenzel Ames Bloom
Harvard
Cambridge
Minneapolis
Minn
Wenzel
Boy Shot While Cleaning Rifle in New Hampshire
Wilfred Bancroft, a boy, was severely wounded when a .22 rifle exploded while he cleaned it at his River road home in Lebanon. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment after the accident occurred late this afternoon. A separate entry notes a Cambridge liquor raid prompted by a federal prohibition agent’s complaint.
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East Rochester
N. H
Wilfred Bancroft
River Road
Lebanon
Cambridge
Prohibition
Dr True’s Elixir marketed for worm relief and constipation
An advertisement by Mrs Alexander Bradley of Danbury Connecticut praises Dr True’s Elixir as a long sought remedy for worms and constipation in a five year old and cites a New Yorker’s endorsement. It lists symptoms and urges early use with prices: 40c 60c and 1.20.
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Alexander Bradley
Danbury, Conn
Dr. True
Old
Plymouth
Mass
True
Wm. I. Ralph
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