Princess di Triogona slain by army officer in Rome
Princess di Triogona, a lady in waiting to Queen Trelena and cousin of high foreign service figures, was murdered in a Rome hotel today by Lieutenant Baron Paterno, who then shot himself. The prince was alive when hotel staff found the couple's room. she died from a neck stab wound.
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Rome
Princess di Trigona
Trelena
Marquis di San Giuliano
Prince di Scalea
Foreign Office
Baron Paterno
Paterno
Princess di Trigona Cause of Courtroom Tragedy
A Sicilian princess at the court hall on Monday died after a pistol shot and neck wound in a hotel room with Baron Paterno present. Paterno survived, later treated. the tragedy followed a disputed separation and alleged blackmail over a check. The queen fainted on learning of the events.
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Princess di Trigona
Baron Paterno
Paterno
Prince di Trigonva
Helena
Birth Tide Hinting War Through Male Birth Rise
Dr. Mary Morey of Bay State Dispensary argues rising male births signal impending conflict. She cites 12 male births since November and Boston Lying-In Hospital February figures showing 30 boys to 106 girls among 236 births.
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Mary Morey
Bay State Dispensary
Charter Street
United States
Japan
Germany
Boston Lying In
Former State Treasurer Henry M. Phillips Dies at 76
Springfield dispatch reports Henry M. Phillips former state treasurer and longtime Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance vice-president died today in Springfield from kidney trouble at age 76.
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Springfield
Henry M. Phillips
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston Tests New Fireboat Engine 31 On Harbor Run
The new Boston fireboat Engine 31 completed its first harbor run with satisfactory results. Built for shallow channels like Fort Point Channel and Chelsea Creek, it will join Engines 44 and 47 once commissioned in about 10 days. The test demonstrated 40 second turnaround and a 3000 gallon per minute pump output to four deck monitors, with a forward gun of 2.5 inches and three 2 inch nozzles.
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Boston
Fort Point Channel
Chelsea Creek
Commonwealth Docks
South
Bertelsen and Peterson
L. A. Spinney
Wakiva
Coombs
Stephen BE. O’brien
Marine Fleet
Paving Division
The
Street Department
North End Park
Wood hull steamer with iron deck houses at seven feet draft
The vessel measures 95 feet overall with a 2 percent beam and 100 tons displacement. Its sheet iron deck houses and 7 foot draft enable operation in shallow slips along the waterfront. The engine system ran on natural draught at 150 pounds and twin propellers turning 100 rpm, stopping from full speed within two ...
Change of venue sought in Crocker case
The Supreme Judicial Court ordered a writ of mandamus directing the Superior Court to hear evidence on a motion by George A. Crocker, Charles H. Leach, and John J. Conroy that their felonious indictments be moved from Suffolk to another county for trial. The case stems from the Crocker will dispute and juror bribery rumors surrounding the will's settlement.
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George A. Crocker
Charles H. Leach
John J. Conroy
Crocker Will
Suffolk
Supreme Judicial Court
Rugg
Superior Court
Massachusetts
William J. Hartnett
Crocker
Leach
Conroy
Wait
Choate
Hurlburt
Sweeney
Rugs
House of Correction
Arthur D. Hill
Messrs. Crocker
Mother in law quips spark courtroom remark
In Richmond, Judge Crutchfield told Morris Connelly that a husband must support his wife, even with a difficult mother-in-law. Connelly promised to care for his baby girl while admitting he dislikes the mother-in-law but remains in the marriage for better or worse.
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Richmond
Crutchfield
Morris Connelly
Senate Delays Action On Tariff Board Bill
Senate resumes debate on a bill to create a permanent tariff board as the night session ends. The post office appropriation was left unfinished after midnight.
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Washington
Senate
Post Office
Senate Deadlocks Over Naval Bill and Tariff Delay
The Senate split between Tate and Beveridge over moving the naval appropriation and unfinished tariff business, requiring a roll call that defeated the naval bill 26 to 8. The day saw passage of pensions and fortifications bills while Democrats pressed to stall supply measures. A Sulloway pension attachment failed on a point of order. Republican leaders faced pressure from businessmen urging Taft not to call an extra session over Canadian reciprocity concerns.
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Tate
Senate
Beveridge
Tariff Board
Taft
White House
Suit verdicts against Chicopee residents over unregistered auto
Verdicts totaling 39300 were won by Louis S. Chase Sumner H. Hancock Irving H. Page and Alice J. Page of Chicopee against Hancock and others after a 1905 East Brookfield railroad crossing collision. The Supreme Judicial Court ruled Hancock at fault for driving an unregistered vehicle and denied recovery for all occupants due to unlawful operation contributing to the injury.
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Louis S. Chase
Sumner H. Hancock
Irving H. Page
Alice J. Page
Chicopee
Supreme Judicial Court
Knowlton
Hancock
New York, New Haven & Hartford
East Brookfield
Birdman Reaches Record Altitude Over Mexico City
Roland G Garros piloted a monoplane to 4758 feet above the valley of Mexico with a 12 052 foot sea level altitude. The flight carried a barograph licensed by the Aero Club of France. He weighed 130 pounds for the altitude contest with Rene Barrier and Rene Simon for a cup from the Mexican Herald.
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Mexico City
Roland G. Garros
Mexico
Aero Club of France
Rene Barrier
Rene Simon
Mexican Herald
Cambridge Girl Wins Longfellow Medal
Miss Elizabeth Chadwick Beale of Cambridge won the Cambridge Historical Society Longfellow Medal for the best essay on Longfellow poems. Colonel Higginson spoke on Longfellow’s life and presented six photographs, the presentation led by Richard Henry Dana at Miss Williston’s school on Berkeley Street. Beale is the first girl to win the award, previously awarded to boys. Essay title was Home Life in Longfellow's Poems.
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Elizabeth Chadwick Beale
Joseph Beale
Chauncey Street
Cambridge
Longfellow
Cambridge Historical Society
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Miss Beale
Richard Henry Dana
Society
Miss Williston
Berkeley Street
Mrs George Basford of Revere Dies at Home
Mrs George Basford of Crescent Avenue Revere wife of the town store proprietor died suddenly last night of a cerebral hemorrhage. She had attended Thursday evening services at Trinity Congregational Church at Winthrop Avenue when she collapsed at home.
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George Basford
Crescent Avenue
Revere
Trinity Congregational Church
Winthrop —Averse
Famed Leprosy Cure Seeker Dr Brinckerhoff Dies at 36
Dr Walter Remsen Brinckerhoff, a Harvard Medical School scientist who worked on isolating leprosy bacteria and an antitoxin, died of acute pneumonia at 36 after years on Molokai and in his lab. His death interrupts a hoped-for month of public unveiling of his cure.
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Walter Remsen Brinckerhoff
Harvard Medical School
Molokai Island
Hawaii
Longy Receives French Honor as Officier de l Instruction Publique
Georges Longy, solo oboe of the Symphony Orchestra, was notified by the French government that he has been made an Officier de l Instruction Publique. Born in Abbeville in 1868, he studied at the Paris Conservatoire winning top prizes before joining the Boston Symphony in 1898.
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Georges Longy
Symphony
l'Instruction Publique
Paris
Gustave Georges Longy
Abbeville
France
Paris Conservatoire
Georges Gillet
Longy
Longyis
Pxeriils
Robbery at Roxbury Office Steals Connolly Papers
Timothy L. Connolly former Boston Common Council president found that a safe in his father Timothy Connolly’s Roxbury office at 5 Ambrose Street had been entered. A large number of political records were stolen after thieves opened the combination and dumped drawers and a steel interior box.
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Timothy L. Connolly
Boston Common Council
Timothy Connolly
Ambrose Street
Roxbury
Mr. Connolly
Father
Father Was Ill and Not Able To Go To the A * Ia
To Charge Politician With Conspiracy to Defraud
A politician faces charges of conspiracy to defraud after an arrest revealed alleged graft schemes. Authorities say the case alleges coordinated acts to misappropriate funds. The investigation centers on alleged involvement by the named political figure and associates.
Boston Politician Targeted in Major Graft Plot
Inspector Morris Wolf and Special Officer Michael O'Neil hunted a prominent former Massachusetts senator amid a conspiracy to defraud forging and receiving stolen goods. An additional suspect, already indicted, was to be arrested, as police expected a landmark case in Boston political graft. The city may have lost thousands in recent years.
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Morris Wolf
Michael O'Neil
Massachusetts Senate
Boston Lumber Scheme Tied to City Hall Probe
Police seek a John Doe suspect in a conspiracy to steal lumber via forged orders from City Hall. Investigators found two shipments paid by the public grounds and sewer departments, one tied to Hall Lumber Co and the other to Edmund J. Pond, with forged officials’ names. Captain Dugan said no City Hall staff is suspected.
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City Hall
Boston
Public Grounds Department
Sewer Department
Hall Lumber Company
D. Henry Sullivan
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Weymouth
James Flint
Edmund J. Pond
South Boston
Northern Avenue Bridge
Edgar Dorr
Dugan
Post
Weather Almanac Fragment Says Winter Ends Soon
A brief OCR fragment notes moon phase and time stamps with a forecast style. It mentions Day 11h 18m long, 62d day, and states only 17 more days of winter remain.
Twiggs dismissed for treachery as secession grows
Fifty years ago General Twiggs was dismissed from the army for treachery to the flag. The South began drilling thirty thousand volunteers under orders. The Southern government ordered large army provisions to New Orleans and Mobile for distribution. Forty three army officers have resigned since South Carolina's secession ordinance.
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Twiggs
South
New Orleans
Mobile
South Carolina
Fair Weekend Forecast for Boston Area
The forecast calls for fair weather in Boston and nearby areas Friday and Saturday with moderate westerly winds. In New England expect generally fair conditions with light snow flurries in the northern portions and the same moderate west winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Young Janvrin lifts Red Sox in 10th inning win
In Oakland Cal a late hit by Young Janvrin gives the Red Sox a ten inning victory over Rex regulars. Ad Wolgast and Knockout Brown box tonight. Johnny Glover defeats Kid Goodman at Quincy. Three schoolboy meets planned. Queen's hockey vs Victoria tonight. Herrmann and Ban Johnson move to curb baseball gambling. Sun Field and South End Grounds to be abolished. Coaches Donovan and Quinn extend Harvard stay.
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Young Janvrin
Red Sox Vannigans
Jce
Rex
Oakland
Cal
Ad Wolgast
Knockout Brown
Johnny Glover
Kid Goodman
Quincey
Queen’s Hockey Seven
Victoias
Garry Herrmann
Ban Johnson
South End
Cubs
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Suffolk County
Winthrop
Chelsea
Uriel Ht. Crocker
Hunt
Brinckerhoff
Martyr To Science
Walter R. Brinckerhoftf
Magrath
William T. Councilman
Jamaica Plain
John Doe
Joseph Dugan
Wolf
O’neil
A. M
Thompson’s Spa
Oss Saale
Donovan
Quinn
Harvard
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