Man Attacked by Knifeman in Dorchester A Narrow Escape
Fred Hood, 21, of 926 Washington street, was stabbed near heart level on Dorchester avenue as he turned into Powers street at about 7 15 pm. The assailant fled after a single lunge, with no robbery attempted. Hood gave a vague description and police seek a man aged 20 to 24, about 5 7, 140 pounds, smooth face, wearing a dark overcoat with collar up and an old derby hat.
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Fred Hood
Washington Street
Dorchester
Young Hood
Dorchester Avenue
Powers Street
Hood
Struck at the Dorchester crossing injures two boys
Two boys William Collins aged 11 of 12 Tudor Street and Thomas Burke aged 8 of 9% Tudor Street were struck by an inbound Old Colony train at the Dorchester Avenue crossing last evening. Gates were down as they snuck under to cross. Collins suffered a fractured elbow and severe hand lacerations while Burke had a badly crushed left foot. They were moved to Station 6 then City Hospital. no fatal outcome expected.
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Dorchester Avenue
Old Colony
William Collins
Tudor Street
Thomas Burke
Collins
Burke
Young
Switchman Charles Cozer Killed by Engine at Union Depot
Charles Cozer a 38 year old switchman at Union depot was struck and killed yesterday afternoon when an engine backed down in the passenger yard. He had worked sixteen years at the yard and left a widow with no children. The body was taken to the undertaker and then to his home at Causeway and Billerica streets.
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Charles Cozer
Union Depot
Cozer
Causeway
Billerica Streets
Death by own action identified as George Tillson of Middleboro
George Watson Tillson, 50, a shoemaker from Middleboro Mass, was found unconscious at the American House after registering as George Watson Carver Mass. He died en route to Massachusetts General Hospital after ingesting morphine and whiskey. A Carver nephew identified the body at the morgue. The body will be moved to Middleboro for interment.
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George Watson Tillson
Middleboro
Mass
Tillson
George Watson
Carver
Massachusetts General Hospital
North Grove Street
Boston
Footpads of Newton Stage Late Highway Robbery Attempt
At about 9 20 pm John Mahoney of Brighton faced two armed men as he walked on Emerson street Newton. The pair demanded money. Mahoney resisted and escaped after striking one assailant. Witnesses describe one tall and one shorter man in dark clothing. Newton Corner residents plan to petition the Mayor for more police, while praising the current force but urging more officers due to rising incidents.
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Newton
John Mahoney
Brighton
Emerson Street
Mr. Mahone
Lingane suffers head injury after alleged electric car strike
Thomas Lingane, 50, of 153 Pleasant Street, was brought home unconscious at 9:20 last night by three men. He had a cut above the left eye and concussion. Dr. Thornton ordered his removal to City Hospital. Police in Division 4 are investigating the incident, indicating it may not be an accident.
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Thomas Lingane
Pleasant Street
Lingane
Thornton
Division 4
Stephen O'Meara
Francis M. Stanwood
Stanwood
O'Meara
Mr. Stanwood
Charles O. Rogers
Major Rogers
Rogers
Journal Newspaper Company
Charles U. Cotting
F. C. Welch
Charles A. Cotting
Francis C. Welch
Josiah H. Benton, Jr
Frank Blackwood Fay
Louisa W. Rogers
Charles Rogers
Journal
Denies Suing Church In Mass Contract Dispute
The Rev. J. F. Leland of Hallowell Universalist Church denied plans to sue the Universalist Church of Waltham Mass for breach of contract. He had a written contract he says and has not seen a lawyer or filed suit. He said some people in Augusta and Waltham hoped to imply he faced trouble.
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Augusta
J. F. Leland
Hallowell
Universalist Church
Waltham
Mass
Place
Leland
Reina Regente Sunk on Tarifa Rocks After Overdue March Voyage
Cadiz reports a French ship sighting wreck on Tarifa rocks believed to be the Reina Regente, the Spanish cruiser four days overdue after leaving Tangier for Cadiz. Despatches describe a 5000-ton steel cruiser with 20 to 21 knots speed, carrying 420 souls aboard, and towing Columbus caravels during the New York naval reception.
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Cadiz
Tarifa
Spain
Tangier
Pasquin
Alfonso XII
Christopher Columbus
Reina Regente
Columbus
Blake
West Indies
New York
Chicago
Senior Worcester judge Aldrich dies after illness
Worcester March 14 Hon Fr Emory Aldrich senior associate justice of the Superior Court of Massachusetts died at 11 15 PM from exhaustion after a two week illness contracted on a West trip for Union Congregational Church duties. He opened Worcester March term and had long served as DA and judge, with notable leadership in liquor law prosecutions and state health matters.
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Worcester
Emory Aldrich
Superior Court of Massachusetts
Union Congregational Church
Aldrich
Court House
Judge Lilley
Lowell
Union Congregational Society
P. W. Moen
West
New York Assembly
Albany
Peleg Emory Aldrich
Franklin County
New Salem
New England
George Aldrich
England
Dorchester
Braintree
Mendon
Mr. Aldrich
Shelburne Falls Academy
Virginia
Massachusetts
Harvard Law School
Richmond
Chapman, Ashman & Morton
Springfield
Commonwealth
Petersham
F. A. Brooks
Harvard
Barre
Worcester County
Clifford
Middle District
Peter C. Bacon
Bacon
Superior Court
Claflin
Blame Naval Department Over Reina Regente Loss
In Madrid on March 14 ministers faced questions in Congress about the Reina Regente. Prime Minister Sagasta said definite news was unattainable and a wreck is feared. Deputies blamed the naval department for excessive forepart armament, and Moorish steamer Hassan searched for the cruiser, returning with eleven castaways from Luz.
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Madrid
Congress
Reina Regente
Sagasta
Carnaval
Republican
Naval Department
Cadiz
Carthagena
Hassan
Tangier
Luz
Towed Columbus Garavels New York March 14 1898
The Reina Regente led a Spanish naval contingent at the Columbian review in New York Harbor in April 1898, with Infanta Isabella flagship and Nueva Espana among the other ships arriving in New York Bay.
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New York
Reina Regente
Infanta Isabella
Nueva Espana
New York Bay
Request for Sunday Post by George H. Burnham
Letter to the editor from George H. Burnham in Jackson County Arkansas enclosing 25 cents for a Sunday Post copy. He praises the paper as a "'daisy" for wit humor and story and asks to be mailed to Rufus Post Office. Dated February 28, 18% in the historical clipping.
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Sunday Post
East
Rufus Post
Jackson County
Ark
George H. Burnham
Well Known Physician Mowry Dies at 82 in Pittsburg
Dr. Robert B. Mowry, a famed Western Pennsylvania physician and former president of the American Medical Association, died in Pittsburg this morning at age 82 after a period of paralysis. He served on several college boards and was active in church work.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Robert B. Mowry
Pennsylvania
American Medical Association
Boston Lawyer Richard Ela Sought for Maine Perjury Charge
Sagadahoc County Attorney Rogers asks Governor Cleaves to obtain a Massachusetts surrender of Richard Ela a Boston lawyer on a perjury charge dating to 1890 Ela has a State Street Boston office and comes from a Maine connected family with prior court involvement in large claims The alleged offense reportedly occurred in Sagadahoc County Probate Court proceedings
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Augusta
Rogers
Sagadahoe County
Cleaves
Greenhalge
Massachusetts
Maine
Richard Ela
Boston
Ela
State Street
Washington
Topsham
Sagadahoc
Fla
Four Die as Walls Collapse in Laramie Fire
Four men were buried when walls fell in the Commercial Trading Company building fire in Laramie. James Foster died, university student George Cordiner was fatally injured. J S and A M Watkins store was crushed, Meyers Dry Goods stock destroyed. Total loss $160,000 with $60,000 insured.
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Laramie
Wyo
Commercial Trading Company
James Foster
George Cordiner
J. S
A. M. Watkins
Meyers Dry Goods Company
How Salva ce a will stop the pain of an ulcerated tooth
Salva cea claims to relieve toothache from ulceration using a promised remedy. The article notes temporary relief, urges caution about unverified cures, and mentions reliance on traditional or home remedies without clinical endorsement. Public health officials advise consulting a dentist for persistent symptoms.
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NEW Mail
William Read & Sons
South Boston
Union Station
Elmwood Spring Brewery
Mass Telephone
Roxbury
the Automatic Heating CO
Warren Ave
Cor
Dartmouth
G. W. Tillson
American House
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Gar
Waltham Church
Tarifa Rocks
Columbian
New York Harbor
Gibraltar
Ceuta
Isla de Luzon
Algeciras
Lossanager Qmeara
Aldrich Dead
The
Boston Journal Today
O’ Meara
Boston Latin School
Harvard College
Robinson, Morse & Raymond
Alfred S. Woodward
Woodward
National Eagle Bank
Martin
Algonquin Club
James G. Blaine
Mr. O'Meara
Charlottetown
Charlestown
Globe
Dartmouth College
Clapp
O’meara
Stephen O’meara
Arkansas
Paospesstamscherst
Boston Lawyer
Wyoming
Longwood Avenue
Telephone
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