Explosion at South Boston Bottling Plant Injures Two
A large steel soda tank exploded at Michael H. Hughes bottling in South Boston injuring James Flanigan and slightly wounding Mrs. Hughes. Patrolman Cummings applied a tourniquet saving Flanigan from major blood loss. Property damage around 200 dollars.
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Fourth Street
Boston
Michael H. Hughes
Mr Hughes
Hughes
James Flanigan
Flanigan
Cummings
Callahan
Ilanigan
United States Ambassador Choate Cheered in London Address
In London at the Association of Chambers of Commerce banquet, Joseph Choate made his first public appearance in England. He urged peaceful diplomacy and declared the two nations nearly one people while urging rivals to avoid war. Admiral Beresford praised the American fleet and urged united strength for peace between Britain and the United States.
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Joseph H. Choate
United States
England
Association of Chambers of Commerce
United Kingdom
Choate
Great Britain
London
Court of St. James
Association of Chambers of Commerce of
Metropole Hotel
Baron Russell of
Killowen
Henry Stafford Northcote
Association
Marquis of Salisbury
Earl of
Jersey
Earl of Dartmouth
Lord Reay
Charles Beresford
Board of Trade
Ritchie
James R. Carter
Columbia
Ord Russell
Lord Charles Beresford
Navy
America
Pacific
Atlantic
Fire damages cloaks and furs in Washington street blaze
Firefighters stopped a basement fire at 542 Washington street last evening in a store now owned by the R H White Company. Patrolman Paul of Division 4 alerted Engine House 2, and after about thirty minutes the blaze was extinguished. Damages totaled about 3000 to cloaks furs and suits owned by J G Small Co with 500 to the building itself. Much loss came from water and smoke whereas the fire was contained in the basement between the first floor and the ceiling below.
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R. H. White Company
Washington Street
Paul
Division 4
Engine House 2
J. G. Small & Co
Small & Co
Elson & Co
White Company
Counterfeiters Arrested in Boston Case Shake Court
Ten alleged passers of counterfeit bills faced arraignment in U S District Court with eight men bound over in four thousand dollars and a woman in two thousand. Two Italian informants Eduardo Leonardo and Louis Mosco trembled in court, aiding Secret Service and Lynn police in locating the New York headquarters and Boston moonlighting rings led by Salvatore Mastropaulo.
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Sun Court Street
Mastrapaulo
Boston
Eduardo Leonardo
Louis Mosco
United States Secret Service
United States District Court
Fiske
Lynn
Fall River
Park Square Station
Mary Mastropaulo
Angelia
Salvatore Mastropaulo
de Salvo
Casey
New York
Secret Service
Leonardo
Mosco
Captain Cain
Station 1
Redfern
Inspector Wells
Fitzgerald
Lynn Police
Mastropaulo
United States
Darling
Lyceum Theatre Fire Ruins Halifax Hall
The Lyceum Theatre in Halifax Nova Scotia burned tonight. Erected fifty years ago the venue hosted many noted actors. A frozen gas meter exploded while thawing causing the fire to spread through the hall.
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Halifax
N. S
Lyceum Theatre
Worcester Car Plunges Into Blackstone River Trapping Three
A Millbury division rail car jumped the tracks at McGowan's bridge and plunged into the Blackstone river killing three occupants and injuring a fourth. The drowned include motorman Michael Shea 26 and conductor Fred White 26 with Morris Welsh 21 of Millbury as victims.
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Worcester
Blackstone
Moving Clinton's Cemetery in Clinton Massachusetts
Bids to move nearly 3000 bodies from St John’s Cemetery to a new site in Lancaster are opened for the Boston metropolitan water system expansion. Monuments and headstones will transfer. work starts April 15 and must finish by November 15.
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Clinton
St. John’s Cemetery
St. John’s
Lancaster
Leiter's International Power buys Wheelock Engine works
Worcester March 15 Joseph Lester's International Power Company completed transfers for the American Wheelock Engine Company in Worcester. The investment totals nearly 500000 dollars and the works will be enlarged and run under the same management as the Rhode Island Locomotive Works recently purchased by Leiter's.
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Worcester
Joseph”’ Lester
International Power Company
American Wheelock Engine Company
Rhode Island
Leiter
International Power Comany
Madrid cabinet moves to ratify peace treaty after Cortes dissolve
Madrid March 15 The cabinet decided to ratify the peace treaty with the United States immediately after the Cortes dissolves. Elections to the new chamber are set for April 16 and to the Senate for April 30, with the Cortes to reconvene May 2.
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Madrid
United States
Cortes
Senate
Azaril
Worker Crushed by Falling Staging at Cunard Wharf
Patrick Burke of East Boston suffered a severe injury when a heavy piece of staging collapsed at the Cunard wharf in East Boston during a work shift. He resides at 2 Elsea Place, East Boston.
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Patrick Burke
Cunard
Boston
Elsea Place
East
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Ratin
S. Vorenberg & Co
Washington and Hanover Sts
la Grippe
Dr. Warren
Warren Medicine Co
Condit
H. E. Morine
H. E. Morine & Co
Province Street
LE Roi Electrical Applince CO
Washington St
Dover
Oston
Hotel Plaza
Columbus Avenue
Jake Columbus Avenue
O'Connor & CO
J. J. Marlon
Mgr
H. White & CO
Boylston St
Washington
New England
Custom Teilors
Tremont Row
The
New England Gas & Coke Co
General Office
Milk ST
Boston, Mass
South Boston
James Flanagan
Ambassador Choate
Kingdom
Harper
White White's
U. S
Inspector Lapidini
Stellaro de Marco
Guisseppe de Salvo
Thatchercourt
Francesco Cacci
North Street
Peter Gonzales
Pleasant Street
Angelo Mastropaulo
Suncourt
Antonio Mazuchi
Charter Street
Antonio Cartegna
Francisco di Marco
Souther Brewing CO
Burton Breweries
Parker Street
Roxbury
Ished
C. H. Robinson & CO
Deck Square
Adams Square
St. Nicholas Hotel
Ee Province St
Bromfield St
City Hall
Aleand
Millbury
Blackstone River
George Plaff
Bra
Hamville
May
Providence
Ies
Michael Shea
Northampton
Fred White
Whitinsville, Cone
Morris Welsh of
Motor
Wheelock Engine Company
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Plympton & Bunting
New England Department
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Milk Street
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