Plan of Warship Stolen at North Station
A suitcase with plans and specifications of a United States battleship was stolen at the North station last night. Police arrested a man, James Reilly, 30, of 36 Gold Street, South Boston, after a shabby pursuit. the case was recovered and guarded as detectives determine possible state secrets. Buchanan, a Washington naval architect, had placed the suitcase on the floor and departed after missing it. The prisoner awaits arraignment and possible federal prosecution is uncertain.
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United States
North Station
Augustus Murphy
Myron W. Buchanan
Washington, D. C
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Murphy
Haymarket Square
Buchanan
Division 1
James Reilly
Gold Street
South
Boston
Reilly
Miner with broken back seeks Moscow voyage for family
Alexis Laudent from Birmingham Alabama, a miner with a broken back, aims to travel to Moscow Russia despite doctors predicting death. He reached Jersey City en route after a mine accident, hoping to see his parents in the Russian capital. He will rest in a New Jersey hospital before sailing home.
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New York
Alexis Laudent
Birmingham
Ala
Moscow
Russia
Laudent
Alabama
Jersey City
Mrs Shaw to Marry Marble After Elopement
H Keno Marble, chauffeur for Senator James F Shaw of Boston, returns to Santa Barbara to finish selling his picture theatre and plans to leave for Los Angeles to start a business. Mrs Shaw, with her father H Fisher Eldredge and her son, heads to Chicago where she is slated to wed Marble.
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Cal
H. Keno Marble
James F. Shaw
Boston
Portsmouth
N. H
Chicago
Shaw
Marble
Senator Shaw
State's Merger Muzzle Plans Holding Company Control
The proposed holding company would own all or part of the Boston & Maine stock with officers living in Massachusetts and both homes located in Boston. The holding company stock could not be sold without Legislature consent. The plan, drafted by Attorney General Malone at Governor Draper's urging, aims to resolve the railroad tangle and would allow New Haven to acquire the holding company stock. Hearings are set for next week.
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Boston & Maine
Massachusetts
Boston
Boston. & Maine
New “Holding Company
Malone
Draper
Committee On Railroads
Washburn
New Haven
Mystery surrounds foundling at MSPCC home
A blue eyed flaxen haired 2 year old boy waits at the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children on 43 Mt. Vernon Street for his mother. A policeman found him a week ago at Harrison Avenue and Genessee Street but no clues to his identity or origins have emerged.
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Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Mt. Vernon Street
Harrison Avenue
Genessee Street
Unclaimed Child Found by Policeman Despite Publicity
The small boy found by Policeman Augusta appears from his clothes and care to come from a loving home and was tenderly cared for, yet despite extensive publicity and the published photograph he remains unclaimed. Continued on Page 5-First Column
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Augusta
Captain and Crew of Carrie D Knowles Said to Be Imprisoned
Reports from St. Vincent claiming the Carrie D Knowles crew are jailed in Venezuela for five years cannot be verified. No records at the American legation, foreign office, or Laguaira consul confirm captivity or the vessel’s location.
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Venezuela
Island of
St. Vincent
Carrie D. Knowles
Provincetown
Mass
Legation
Foreign Office
Elisha Payne
W. W. Russell
Laguaira
Holding company bill imposes state control over Boston and Maine
Lawmakers debate a measure to create a holding company based in Boston with officers residing in the state. If adopted by a railroad, the Commonwealth may buy holding company and Boston & Maine stock after one year’s notice. The bill passed 160 to 11 amid protests and outlines a $100,000 capital for the holding entity.
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Commonwealth
Boston
Boston & Maine
Washburn
White
Judiciary
Cy Young is overwhelmed by old comrades
Boston fans witnessed Cy Young pummeled by his former mates as the Red Sox routed him for 8 runs on 17 hits in Cleveland. The day featured a 13 inning Red Sox win over the Reds, a darkened 17 inning White Sox Senators tie, and New York beats Detroit and Chicago.
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Cleveland
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Cy Morgan
Naps
Doves
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Cusack
Roth
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Chicago
White Sox
Senators
New York
Detroit Tigers
New York Giants
Mathewson
Murdered Divorced Wife After Horoscope Belief
Arthur William George. 48, Boston native, told detectives he shot his divorced wife Elizabeth Armstrong George in Seattle after going to her home seeking reconciliation. He says she taunted him and threw an object, claiming she won their fortune and property worth over 25 000 dollars. About 8000 dollars reportedly hoarded remains missing.
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Wash
Arthur William George
Boston
Elizabeth (Armstrong) George
Canada balloon to attempt frontier voyage from Pittsfield
The Aero Club of New England plans a 56 000 cubic foot Massachu setts balloon christened in Pittsfield on Saturday. Charles J. Glidden will pilot with Frank V. Comins and George Otis Draper aboard. Prizes await the first landing at Montreal from the Automobile Club of Canada and La Patrie.
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Massachusetts
Aero Club of
New England
Pittsfield
Charles J. Glidden
Boston
Frank V. Comins
The
George Otis Draper
Hopedale
Eben S. Draper
Island
Montreal
Automobile Club of Canada
la Patrie
Nordica to Retire From Stage in 1910
London May 13 Mme Millian Nordica said in an interview that after her marriage to banker George W. Young next spring she will retire from active professional work.
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London
Mme
Millian Nordica
George W. Young
Somerville Drug Stores Win Liquor Licenses in Aldermen Vote
Twenty eight Somerville druggists were granted sixth-class liquor licenses by the Somerville Board of Aldermen in a regular meeting, 18 to 3. Police Chief Kendall's salary was set at 1900, a compromise between finance committee and mayor proposals. The Fire Department call man Melvin S Underwood removal was not acted upon.
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
Kendall
Melvin S. Underwood
Dover to Be U S Bank Examiner for New York
Washington May 15 reports strong authority that Elmer Dover secretary of the Republican national committee will be appointed national bank examiner for the State of New York.
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Washington
Elmer Dover
Republican National Committee
New York
Mayor Fitzgerald to Speak in Wardroom Tonight
Mayor Fitzgerald will deliver an address in the Wardroom of Ward II Charlestown tonight at 8 o'clock. The subject of his address has not been announced.
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Fitzgerald
Deliy
Charlestown
Baseball Scores and Team Results From Recent Games
National Hoston edged Cincinnati 3 to 2 in 13 innings while New York downed Chicago 4 to 1. Brooklyn beat St Louis 2 to 0 as several American League and other matchups produced varied scores. Yale defeated Wesleyan 5 to 0 Tufts topped Bowdoin 7 to 2 and Harvard track prepares for New Haven trip. Post bowling team defeated Faneuil Five. Shy.
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Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
American
Harvard
New Haven
Post
Faneuil
Shy
Wrights Recalled With Booming Ovation In Dayton
Wilbur Orville and Katherine Wright returned to Dayton from Europe to a record crowd at Union Station and a 10,000 strong West Side reception. The aviators visited their shop after a day of salutes and noted the vast potential of airplanes while predicting rapid development akin to the automobile.
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Wilbur
Orville
Katherine Wright
Europe
Union Station
National Military Home
Wrights
West Side
Wilbur Wright
Will Build Airships Berlin Company Formed by Wrights
The Wright Flying Machine Company Limited is organized in Berlin with capital of 125000 dollars to operate aeroplanes on the Wright system. The Wright brothers place all patents and improvements at the company for Germany and other regions for 15 years. They will send an aircraft for public tests in Berlin in August and September while one brother conducts pupil instructions.
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Sunday Post
Boston
Deartment Stores
Boston Sunday Post
P. O
Mass
Office of
the Post
Daily Post
Berlin
Wright Flying Machine Company, Limited
Wright
Wright Brothers
German Empire
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Luxemburg
Turkey
Wrights
Prairie fires rage across southern Saskatchewan
Winnipeg report says heavy rain now prevailing in the Canadian West will check prairie fires that have raged through southern Saskatchewan for a week. Officials warn that loss of life will be startling and property damage will reach a large total as figures come in.
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Man
Saskatchewan
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