Cambridge Police Thought They Had Captured a Murderer
A man naming himself Edward E Coffey was pulled from Broad Canal Cambridge and brought to Station 3 East Cambridge after claiming he killed his sister Annie The sister turn out to be alive and Mrs Annie Jones of Plymouth NH Coffey was taken to Cambridge Relief Hospital in a weak mental state where he remained under observation The incident began when he leaped from a dredge Saugus and surfaced near the wharf begging to stay in the water and calling for the ordeal to end
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Cambridge
Edward E. Coffey
East Cambridge
Broad Canal
Annie
McBride
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Post
Annie Jones
Plymouth
N. H
Coffey
Charles Varney
Saugus
Hersey
Varney
Romance in Haverhill Man's Life Heir to $80 000
Claudius Verner Burdick also known as James Smith returns to Haverhill seeking proof he is born in Germantown PA in 1875 son of Dr. John Burdick. He claims an $80 000 inheritance from uncles in Pennsylvania and may strike a settlement on his terms after past larceny cases.
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Haverhill
Claudius Verner Burdick
James Smith
Smith
Germantown
Penn
John Burdick
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Father Lyon
Lynn Romance Began in Amateur Theatricals to End in Wedding
In Lynn Miss Mabel C Warpe and Howard W Sar gent began their romance while rehearsing for Nanette Dramatic Club’s rural drama The Sunshine of Montana They plan to marry on June 5 at the bride’s parents home 230 South Common Street Mrs Edward Earpe.
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Lynn
Mabel C. Warpe
Howard W. Sargent
Nanette Dramatic Club
Sunshine of
Montana
Edward Earpe
South Common Street
Candidates eye Gerrish replacement at City Hall
City Hall views Gerrish’s possible removal from the House of Correction as the vacancy to fill. Reported frontrunners include Major John J Sullivan MVM Andrew J Houghton and Major George F H Murray all tied to the Ninth regiment. The mayor says no successor has been chosen while rumors connect Lt James L Malloy Boer war veteran as a candidate but unconfirmed. Gerrish left Deer Island for Boston meeting attorneys with Deputy Master Perkins accompanying him. His hearing is scheduled Friday at 3 pm with further remarks awaited.
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City Hall
James R. Gerrish
House of Correction
John J. Sullivan
Ninth Regiment
Andrew J. Houghton
George F. H. Murray
Fitzgerald
Gerrish
James L. Malloy
Ward 16
William I. Crohan
South Boston
Deer Island
Boston
Mr. Anderson
Bartlett & Anderson
Perkins
Pabst Eight Day Malting Process Described
The article explains Pabst malt as barley grain sprouted for eight days to create a nutritious malt. It contrasts with rival malsters who finish in three or four days, claiming extended malting yields stronger healthful beer.
Worcester Delegation Weighs Taylor for Governor Nomination
A Worcester and midstate delegation met in Boston with prominent Democrats to test support for John T lay er as governor. Ex Congressman William S McNary discussed Whitney’s Boone for governor and party leaders debated nominating an outside Boston candidate with Daniel Rourke and John O Gara shaping the talks.
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John R. Thayer
Boston
Worcester
Massachusetts
John O'Gara
Spencer
Daniel Rourke
William S. McNary
Whitney
Messrs. O'Gara
Rourke
Parker
Judge Loring’s injunction ruling in Teamsters case
Judge Loring issues a temporary injunction against Local 25 officials and members for assaults and intimidation tied to the strike. He declares unions cannot induce contract breaches and demands separate suits for each plaintiff while clarifying that only named officers and members are bound.
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Feely
Time and Place of Higginson- Calducci Wedding Kept Secret
The Higginson family guards details of the marriage of Alexander Henry Higginson and Miss Jeanne Calducci. Rumor places the ceremony in Manchester today, but no confirmation exists. Calducci, 22, of Italian and French descent, performed with The Shepherd King and appeared in Fantana in Boston. Higginson, Harvard graduate, is noted in society circles.
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Higginson- Calducci
Henry L. Higginson
Commonwealth Avenue
Alexander Henry Higginson
Jeanne Calducci
Manchester
Calducci
Shepherd King’ Company
Boston ‘Theatre
Higginson
Harvard
Investigation of Scows Laid Over for One Week
At a Common Council judiciary committee meeting Councilman Pierce presiding and after a heated discussion the order to investigate the two scows bought by the city for garbage removal was laid over for a week.
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Judiciary Committee of the Common Council
Pierce
Missing Enfield Fireman Sparks Mother's Despair
Mrs. Sarah BE Chace of 50 Pearl Street appeals through the Post to find her son Albert H. Chace a 30 year old fireman on the New York New Haven Hartford line last seen in Attleboro He is 5 feet 9 inches brown haired with a brown mustache and a genial disposition.
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Attleboro
Sarah BE. Chace
Pearl Street
the Post
Albert H. Chace
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Turner will for Edward C Turner approved in probate
The Middlesex Probate Court at East Cambridge allowed the $750,000 will of Edward C Turner of Arlington. Beneficiaries include Mrs KE Turner widow of the testator to receive income on $250,000 in trust and his two sons and daughter each to receive $100,000. Trustees named are Adelaide Turner T Putnam Simonds and J H Hardy. No public bequests are listed.
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Edward C. Turner
Arlington
Lawton
Middlesex
East Cambridge
KE. C. Turner
Adelaide Turner
T. Putnam Simonds
Salem
J. H. Hardy
Boston
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Pabst
Milwaukee
L. Speidel & Co
Sleeper St
South
Boom Thayer
Ee aLaoeal
Loring
Master Teamsters
Teamdrivers’ Union
Local 25
Beekman
New York
Mr. Mansfield
Beekman Vs. Marsters
Lydon
Brodbine Hall
Waddell & Mann
Monarch
Paris
The
Monarch Typewriter Company
Syracuse, N
12 Mile Street
Boston, Mass
Siegel CO
Washington and
Essex Streets
New England
Henry Siegel
Henry Siegel Co
Hayward Place
Henry Siegel Organization
Priestley
Great&t
Henry Siexgel Co
Essex Street Side
Loughery
USA
JAS. J. Laughery & CO
Mass
Turner
Patterson-Sargent Company
Atlantic Avenue
Rowe’s Wharf
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