Boy Dies After Kick From Horse in New Hampshire
John P. Jay a 16 year old visitor from Dorchester died at the Relief Hospital after being kicked by a horse near Chester New Hampshire. Morley, another rider, was knocked unconscious when the harness broke and a shoe struck his forehead. Surgeons rushed him by train to the city and performed surgery but recovery was not expected.
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John P. Jay
Dorset Street
Dorchester
Chester
N. H
Rélief Hospital
Young Morley
Cheater
Young
Merley
Horee
Ann
Liquor Raids Conducted in Watertown Find Alcoholes
Watertown reports two liquor raids yielding one barrel of beer two cases of ale two quarts whiskey and six quarts wine. The Hamilton Lawin street home yielded no trouble while Pitaro Mt. Auburn street residents allegedly assaulted Patrolman Dwyer as officers arrived. Both defendants to be summoned to court Tuesday morning.
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Watertown
Henry Hamilton
Pitato
Hamilton
Gloucester Fleet Reports First Mackerel Catch in Weeks
Part of the Gloucester mackerel fleet reached Newport Rhode Island on May 13 and reported the first catch in three weeks. The fleet encountered schools off Block Island with vessels Shenandoah Boston and Gloucester bringing in a catch of 2%
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Newport
R. I
New York
Shenandoah
Boston
Lisbée
Gloucester
Great Day at Revere Enjoys 60000 Visitors
Revere yesterday drew about 60 000 people as the boulevard buzzed with amusements from five cent rides to 75 cent dinners. Families toured in autos and carriages while canoes and boats sailed offshore. Police, railways and seaside attractions handled crowds with no arrests reported.
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Boston & Northern Railway
Nautical Garden
Electric Locomotives to Electrify New York Central System
New York Central plans to electrify its lines starting Sept 1 at Grand Central station. Electric locomotives weigh 95 tons with four motors, four third rail shoes, automatic air brakes, whistle and bell ringer, and can pull 600-ton trains at up to 60 mph. Boston to New York trip to exceed four hours.
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New York
Grand Central Station
New York Central
Vanderbilt Road
Boston & Albany
Boston
High Bridge
Wakefield
N. Y
Hudson
Buffalo
New England
Golden Rose Gift to Spain's New Queen Ena
London reports the pope will present the Golden Rose to Princess Ena on her wedding day to King Alphonso, making her the first British royal to receive the honor since Queen Mary. Also noted is a Spain wedding cake, six feet high and 340 pounds, designed in four crystal white tiers with decorative figures.
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Pope
Spain
London
Ena of Battenberg
Alphonso
Julius Till
Mary
Gregory the Great
Ena
Curtis Memorial Bell Dedicated at Medford Church
The Curtis memorial bell gifted by Elisha B. Curtis to the First Baptist Church in memory of his wife and relatives was dedicated amid a crowded service in Medford. Mayor Dwyer defended the project against nearby residents who opposed the bell, calling it a city benefit.
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Medford
Curtis
Elisha B. Curtis
First Baptist Church
Maurice A. Levy
E. B. Curtis
C. A. Clarke
D. I. McIntyre
Gilbert Hodges
J. M. G. Plummer
George M. Preston
Michael F. Dwyer
Melrose
Wright Leads U S Tennis Team in Davis Cup Prep
Beals C. Wright of Boston Holcombe Ward and Kreigh Collins of Chicago and Raymond D Litt le the four members of the American lawn tennis team finished preparatory practice at Knollwood Country Club White Plains Two singles were played Larned defeated Collins 6 1 6 0 Wright defeated Whitman 6 4 6 3 In the afternoon Wright and Ward won from Whitman and Larned in three sets 7 5 7 5 6 2
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New York
Wright
Whitman
Ward
Boston
Larned
Annapolis
Labor unions grow as Italian excavators admit 248 members
The Italian Excavators and Laborers Union adds 248 new members yesterday, boosting total membership above 2600. The union plans to work with non union workers, coordinate with other trades, and adopt a dispute signaling system on jobs. George H. Sawyer elected president of Boston & Maine rail unions district council. A Central Labor Union executive meeting is set to press Senate on blocking a bill affecting Charlestown navy chain and anchor work.
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Central Labor Union Executive ‘Board
United States Senate
Charlestown
Boston & Maine
Central Labor Union
Yeaterday
Moosehead Lake fishing season opens in Kineo Maine
Kineo Maine crowds welcomed Moosehead Lake's fishing season opening today marking the start of a renewed local recreation. Guides reported steady interest as anglers sought trout and lake species during the first day of the season.
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Kineo
Moosehead Lake
Autopsy Finds Farren Died of Alcoholism in City Doorway
The autopsy on Dennis Farren, who died in Station 1 after being found in a doorway on Endicott Street, concluded death resulted from alcoholism. Patrolman Tuttle found him and he died before medical help could arrive.
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Dennis Farren
Station 1
Harris
Farren
Endicott Street
Tuttle
Potatoes and eggs and fruit nutrition needs
The text jokes that meat lacks starch while potatoes lack meat, eggs lack acid, and fruits lack nutrients, suggesting balance is needed rather than any single food. It emphasizes complementary nutrition rather than a single staple.
Apitero Cereals and Biscuits See Broad Grocer Sales
Apitero offers a crisp cereal with vegetable iron touted as Nature s tonic for energy and blood health. The line includes Apitero Biscuits at 15¢ per package and Apitexo cene at 10¢ per package, promoted as nourishing with minimal digestive effort. Bold by grocers everywhere.
Raikes Reports Belgian Atrocities and Rubber Raids
The Rev. G. L. Raikes describes horrific acts by Belgian soldiers in the protectorate. He claims towns with tens of thousands flee to forests, while the infirm are killed and eaten. Rubber quotas trigger raids, with men conscripted, women raided and eaten, and children used to feed the army.
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G. L. Raikes
Protectorate
Leopold
Former Boston shortstop denies deal with other clubs
Pittsburg May 13 Abba Ticchio a former Boston National short stop denied John McGraw's allegation that he had tried to deal with teams other than Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Abbaticchio
John McGraw
Downing Dies After Year of Illness at Jamaica Plain
Charles Downing, head of the freight claim department for the New York New Haven & Hartford railroad and steamboat lines, died at his home on 7 Adelaide street Jamaica Plain after a year long illness. He was born March 17 1871 in the South End and began work at age 15 rising through railroad posts. He is survived by a wife a son and a daughter. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 9 30 am at St Thomas Church Jamaica Plain.
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Charles Downing
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Adelaide Street
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Downing
South End
Rice Grammar
New York, Newaren & Hartford Railroad
Thomas’ Church
Death of John W Powers Printer at Mass General
John W Powers a well known local newspaper printer died at Massachusetts General Hospital from typhoid fever after a short illness. A Halifax North Carolina native his father is a Public Garden superintendent. He leaves three children and his wife died about a year ago. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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John W. Powers
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mr. Powers
Halifax
Post
Globe Force
Pedestrian Struck by Team on Dover Street
Charles E. Edgerly of Dover street was struck yesterday by a team belonging to R. A. Fash of Charlestown and driven by John M. Briggs near Tremont street. He suffered a deep cut above the right eye and a severe scalp wound, was helped to a nearby store, then taken to City Hospital.
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Charles E. Edgerly
Dover Street
Tremont Street
R. A. Fash
Charlestown
John M. Briggs
Edgerly
City Hospital
Sunday Yacht Work Sparks Protest at Savin Hill
Yachtsmen along Savin Hill Jeffries Point and East Boston resumed launching and scraping on Sunday despite police efforts. Alderman Noonan and local yachtsmen opposed enforcement, arguing blue laws limit their only day for yacht maintenance. About 60 men worked across multiple boat houses under springy conditions as the season neared end.
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Savin Hill
Noonan
Ward 16
Jeffries Point
Boston
Dr Williams Pink Pills Heal Heart Attack Case Report
A Pleasanthill Louisiana man recounts May 1906 heart and neuralgia symptoms worsened by irregular routines. After failing other treatments he used Dr Williams Pink Pills and improved after several boxes, claiming a full cure and urging others to try the remedy. The pills claim to target the blood and contain no narcotics.
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F. L. Graves
Pleasanthill
Dr. Williams
Calais
Dr. Jams Medicine Co
Schenectady
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