Drowning Tragedy Follows Boat Capsize At Salem Harbor
Timothy Leahy aged 23 of 57 Lawrence Street drowned in Forest River Salem Harbor. Thomas McCool 16 of 16 Arthur Street is in dying condition at Salem Hospital. Alfred Dube 16 aided in rescue before nearly losing his life. They borrowed a blue punt to fish for flounders when the craft capsized. Leahy was a poor swimmer and McCool remains gravely ill. Leahy’s body not recovered. water depth about 56 feet.
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Salem
Timothy Leahy
Lawrence Street
Forest River
Salem Harbor
Thomas McCool
Arthur Street
Salem Hospital
Alfred Dube
Leahy
Dube
McCool
Timothy White
Mary McCool
Mary Simonds
Lynn
Census shows U S population up 19.8 percent since 1900
Preliminary returns list a 91,424,433 population for the United States excluding insular possessions, a gain of 15,121,036 or 19.8 percent over 1900. New York, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania each added over one million. Iowa and Nebraska show weaker growth. detailed state figures follow.
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United States
Insular
Oklahoma
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indiana
Towa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Wyoming
Alaska
Hawaii
Noted Singers Coming Here for Boston Opera Season
Henry Russell of the Boston Opera House predicts a strong coming season with a lineup including Emmy Destinn Fely Dereyne Geraldine Farrar Frances Alda Rita Fornia Lydia Lipkowska Carmen Melis Alice Neilsen Lillian Nordica Marguerita Sylva Maria Claessens Maria Gay Louise Homer Irene Varadi Enrico Caruso and many others Also slated are artists from the Manhattan Opera Company and the Metropolitan Opera Company subscriptions are open for general public and applications are being received.
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Boston Opera House
Grand Opera
Boston
Emmy Destinn
Fely Dereyne
Geraldine Farrar
Frances Alda
Rita Fornia
Lydia Lipkowska
Carmen Melis
Alice Neilsen
Lillian Nordica
Marguerita Sylva
Maria Claessens
Maria Gay
Louise Homer
Irene Varadi
Enrico Caruso
Florencio Constantino
Leo Devaux
Hermann Jadlonker
Leo Slezak
Giovanni Zenatello
Pasquale + Amato
George Baklanoff
Ramon Blanchard
Hector Dufranne
Rodolfo Angelini-Fornari
Carmine Mortella
Antonio Scotti
Henry Giront
Jose Mardones
Andre Peres
Antonio Pini-Corsi
Luigi Tavecchia
Manhattan Opera Company
Mary Garden
Mme.Tetrazzini
Oscar Hammerstein
Metropolitan Opera Company
Boston Opera Company
Boston Opera
Owosso Man Struck By Ball Faces Possible Death
Fred Louis an 8 year veteran local business man and married man in Owosso Michigan is in serious condition after a ball pitched seven years ago struck his temple. He previously lingered between life and death for months during a game between Owosso and Perry. Louis underwent brain surgery at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor to remove bone pressing on his brain. He collapsed unconscious in the street this morning and may die.
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Owosso
Mich
Fred Louis
Louis
Perry
U. of M
Ann Arbor
Sixteen Students To Be Made Priests In Boston Archdiocese
Sixteen students will be raised to the priesthood in the Boston archdiocese with ordination at the Cathedral next Friday at 8 AM led by the archbishop. Earlier, at St John’s Seminary Brighton, minor orders and diaconate will be conferred privately on Wednesday.
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Archdiocese of
Boston
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Wolf's My Clothier Again Sets the Pace
Wolffs My Clothier announces a big shipment from A Levy makers of Outlet and Quartet System Clothes in New York. The store touts up front spring suit availability at bargain prices, aiming to attract customers early in the season.
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Wolff’s
A. Levy
Outlet System Clothes
Broadway
New York City
Quartet System Clothes
Atlantic
Pacific
North Dakota Battleship Fire Victory Demonstrates Drill Efficacy
Sailors and hastily recruited volunteers at Charlestown Navy Yard extinguished a fire in an empty after magazine aboard the battleship North Dakota. The incident drew crowds as bells rung and crews of other ships rushed to stations. The vessel, commissioned eight weeks ago, measures 518 feet 9 inches overall with 20 000 tons displacement and carries a formidable battery including ten 12 inch guns and two 21 inch torpedo tubes.
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North Dakota
Charlestown Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Fire on Battleship in Dry Dock Sparks Alarm
A gasoline torch ignited cork in a magazine aboard a battleship in dry dock, sending smoke clouds as fire crews and sailors rapidly flooded compartments. Marines and volunteers steadied water lines, preventing an explosion though rumors swirled of catastrophe. Commandant Twining ordered an alarm, and Charlestown fire units arrived to help, but guards kept sightseers off the ship.
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Hydra
John McCarthy
Neponset Avenue
Dorchester
Commandant Twining
Charlestown
Neely Civil Trial Yields $112,901 for U S Government
New York May 13 The second trial of the United States civil suit against Charles F W Neely former head of finance in Cuba’s posts department resulted in a verdict for $112,901 in favor of the government Judge Hand presiding Neely had posted a $20,000 cash bond at arrest which the government sought to reclaim as part of embezzlement claims Decades earlier a prior trial ended without a verdict due to a hung jury The government pursued the case after Neely sought to recover his bond spurring a renewed pursuit of the embezzlement amount A general amnesty in Cuba had led to the criminal case being dropped
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New York
United States
Charles F. W. Neely
Bureau of Finance
Department of Posts
Cuba
Neely
Estrada Palma
Island Republic
Marriage bonds confound family ties in Forest City tale
In Forest City Iowa on May 13 Mrs Arville Leayn 38 wed John Whitlock 18 at the bride’s home. The double line of marriage makes the elder Whitlock both father and son-in-law to his son according to the odd family relations described.
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Forest City
Iowa
Arville Leayn
John Whitlock
Whitlock
First Wife Gets Divorce From Cambridge Man Reed
Clayton A. Reed of Cambridge facing divorce evidence from two former wives. Lottie Ellesmere-Reed testified they married in 1898 and separated due to intoxication and cruelty. Etta Cummings, Reed’s later wife, said she learned of a prior marriage only when served. The first Mrs Reed was granted a divorce by Judge Pierce.
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Clayton A. Reed
Cambridge
Reed
Lottie Ellesmere-Reed
Etta Cummings
Court House
Pine Street
Cambri
Pierce
Hood's Lotion Claims Quick Relief for Skin Troubles
Ad highlights Hood's Lotion as soothing, healing, and antiseptic for wind and dust related skin troubles. Mentions price 26 cents or 50 cents, suggesting a sale or promotional offer.
Plans Wedding Without My Groom in Atchison
In Atchison Kansas spinster Susan Smith announces there will be no groom at her wedding plans. She says invitations exist only for presents, desires financial support from a fake widow persona, and explains she will walk to the preacher alone with no son-in-law to please her father.
Popular Vote Bill Killed by Senate Vote
The Senate refused to reconsider the previous adverse action on the popular selection of United States Senators. The final vote stood 24 to 8, effectively killing the bill.
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Senate
United States
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