Somerset Street School Fire Escape Declared Useless
The Somerset Street School fire escape installed a month ago is denounced as dangerous and useless by women teachers. They recount a chaotic drill with 160 boys and three lines, urging two exits and accountability for the Schoolhouse Commission and School Department plans.
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Somerset Street
Ig Regar
Shaw
Boston Building Department
Colon
Roe
Common Council
Doherty
East Boston
Brooks
Boston
Burns
Somerset
Mark B. Mulvey
Mr. Mulvey
Baldwin
Chardon Street
Winthrop
Tremont Street
Brimmer
Common Street
Post
Cross
Policeman Brown Pleads Not Guilty in City Burglary Case
Portland police officer George H. Brown pleaded not guilty to three charges of burglary and larceny in the night time during a Municipal Court arraignment and waived a hearing.
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Portland
George H. Brown
Hisgen Attacks Standard Oil In Anti Monopoly Bid
Thomas J. L. Hisgen Independence League governor candidate pressed his anti monopoly bill before the judiciary committee. He charged Standard Oil with stifling fair competition and said the measure would curb other business interests beyond the oil giant, opposing critic William Parker.
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Thomas JL. Hisgen
Independence League
Legislative Committee On Judiciary
Hisgen
W Parker
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Maine farmer ends life after threats to family
In Bath Maine James W Rook a 73 year old widower and well known farmer after threatening to kill his two daughters aged 16 and 14 and his two grandchildren blew off his head with a shotgun this afternoon. He rigged a string to the trigger to discharge the weapon from his body.
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Bath
James W. Rook
North Bath
North's Figures Mislead Critics Over Paper Prices
Herman Ridder, president of the American Newspaper Publishing Association, charges S N D North, director of the census, with official dereliction for providing false and misleading figures on newsprint prices. He says North used weak sources and failed to seek adequate information, and that Congress cited the letter as official and accurate.
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New York
S. N. DP. North
Roosevelt
Herman Ridder
American Newspaper Publishing Association
Ridder
Dalzell
North
Congress
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Jennie Shampney Pleads Guilty in Murder Attempt Case
Jennie Shampney of Sherborn admitted guilt in the Middlesex County grand jury case alleging an attempt to murder Frank Kirk. Judge Bell sentenced her to an indeterminate term at the women’s reformatory in Sherborn.
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Lowell
Jennie Shampney
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Frank Kirk
Bell
Superior Criminal Court
Women's Reformatory
Sherborn
Three Years For Black Hander Francesco Surracci
Francesco Surracci, alleged Black Hand Society member, found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon by a Superior Criminal Court jury. Judge De Courcey sentenced him to three years in the House of Correction.
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Francesco Surraccei
Black Hand Society
Superior Criminal Court
de Courcey
Surracci
House of Correction
Fishermen land record haul from shore and off shore grounds
Sailors counted 679,800 pounds of mixed fresh fish at the city fish pier with haddock and cod dominating the take. Captain Manuel Costa led the fleet with over 100,000 pounds of haddock and cod aboard Jessie Costa after a near drowning incident weeks earlier. Prices ranged from 2 to 5 cents per pound for haddock and cod, with hake and pollock also priced.
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Quonnapowitt
Sylvia M. Nunan
Sadie M. Nunan
Clara J. Silva
Manuel Costa
Costa
Jessie Costa
Haddock
Hake
Susan and
Mary
Clara G. Silva
Richard J. Ce
Sylvia M. Eee
Mary E. Cooney
Olive F. Hutchins
Mary E. Silvetta
Louise R. Sylva
M. Madaleine
Philip P. Manta
Frances V. Sylvia
Mary Edith
Carrie F. Roberts
Santesac Bith A. Viator
Walter P. Goulart
BNO
Seaecommet Soveese
Mertis Eeee Ee
Sabine
Eddle Minot
Subhas St Ida
Brooks
Thomas I’ Carroll
Chelston
Central America
Boston
Estonia
Mystic Wharf
Sapelo
United Kingdom
Maritime Movements Reported Arrivals and Clearances
Shipping notices show multiple arrivals and sailings with ships such as Romanic Beadwell Cymric and others. The list includes passengers and merchandise entries from Alexandria Egypt Naples and Ponts del Gada with White Star lines ships and various tugs barges and schooners noted for Baltimore New York Portland and other ports.
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Britannia
Bay View
Ummings
Cto
Barone
Chattahoochee
Dieh
Savannah
Piedmont
Lee
Portsmouth
Baltimore
Prudence
Chandler
Philadelphia
Yemasse
Wyoming
McGoldrick
Perth Amboy
Beverly
Portland
Bristol
Blizzard
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Bennett
Port Johnson
Salem
Monocacy
Robinson
Langhorne
Newburyport
Moline
Merrriam
Centennial
Hollowell
Grand Harbor
N. B
Horace M. Bickford
Trainor
Charleston
D. C
Old Colo Ony
New York
New Bedford Police Probe Questioned Treatment of Girls
A committee on cities investigation into the New Bedford police department heard Rev J S Bartholomew recount Chaplain Day’s claim of visiting every saloon and noting improper treatment of girls. He named a saloon and urged a Police Commission appointed by the Governor.
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Committee On Cities
New Bedford
J. S. Bartholomew
Chaplain
Bartholomew
Denny
Bullock
Cotton Manufacturers’ Meeting Reaffirms Curtailment
In Fall River officers were re-elected at the Cotton Manufacturers Association annual session. No official curtailment decision was made but informal sentiment favored continuing production cuts. In Toledo Judge Brough released from jail three ice men Lemman Miller and Baird sentenced for anti trust violations.
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Fall River
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Toledo
Ohio
Brough
Baird, Lemman
Miller
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