Dorr Improves Physically While Held on Murder Charge
Salem May 13 William A Dorr in Essex county jail shows physical improvement since arrival from Stockton Cal where he was taken into custody for the murder of Lynn soap maker George E Marsh Dr Atwood jail physician reports Dorr is recovering from a long journey Milk has been the only nourishment he has taken and he answers in monosyllables when spoken to No trial date set yet
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Salem
William A. Dorr
George E. Marsh
Lynn
Frank S. Atwood
Atwood
Dorr
Stockton
Cal
Essex County
Milwaukee
Wis
Majestic Theatre
Adele Ritchie
Miss Ritchie
New York
Dresden
Boston Council Debates Parks and Waterfront Spending
The council debated funding for street construction outside the debt limit for five years and asked for a public bathing facility on the Metropolitan Park reservation. They considered a $125,000 municipal building at Vine Street Church site and discussed a $500 postal clerks convention allocation, which was defeated then reconsidered. They also examined a $175,000 Long Island improvements plan and shifted sewer loan funds to a $300,000 appropriation.
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Attridge
Metropolitan Park Commission
Metropolitan Park
Charles River
Brighton
Ballantyne
Vine Street
Smith
Hale
Kenny
Park Commission
East
Boston
Street Commission
Ward
Fast Boston
Mast Boston
Fitzgerald
Ward 2
Long Island
Wyoming Democrats Instruct Delegates For Champ Clark Nomination
At the Democratic State convention in Cheyenne on May 13 the majority report of the resolutions committee was adopted unanimously. It directs Wyoming's six delegates to vote for Champ Clark "as long as there is a possibility of his nomination."
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Committee On
Wyoming
Champ Clark
Georgetown Wins Debate in Inter Collegiate Contest
The Philodemic Debating Society of Georgetown College defeated the Fulton Debating Society of Boston College in a third annual intercollegiate debate held at Boston College Hall. The topic was whether interstate corporations should obtain a federal charter. Georgetown spoke for the affirmative with MecQuillen Carroll and Crosby, while Boston College arguments were led by Gannon Gibbons and Harrington. Judges Frothingham Storrow Walsh named Georgetown the winner for strongest arguments.
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Boston College
Philodemic Debating Society
Georgetown College
Fulton Debating Society
Georgetown
Paul W. MecQuillen
New Jersey
Stephen W. Carroll
New York
John F
Louis A. Frothingham
Boston
James J. Storrow
David T. Walsh
Fitchburg
Frantic Fisher Fleet Sells Vast Haul At Wharf
A fleet of 18 fishing vessels sold fish at the wharf with haddock and cod leads, tallying over 500 thousand pounds across hake pollock and halibut. Specific boats and loads are named, with prices and freight figures noted amid a busy market report.
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T Wharf
Haddock
Frances P. Mesquita
Maud F. Silva
Adeline
Cusk
Elya L. Spurling
Mary Edith
New York
Arthur James
Margaret Haskins
Pinta
Fulton Market
Atlantic City
Death notices from Roxbury to Somerville area
A column of death notices lists multiple births marriages and deaths with funeral details. Entries include AHERN Roxbury May 12 Johanna Ahern widow of Cornelius May 15 services at Mission Church. ASHNESS Somerville May 18 Pauline Reisert Ashness aged 31 funeral May 15 at 2 pm. BALI Roxbury May 18 Peter F. Ball husband of Catherine Ball. DIERSCH Jamaica Plain May 12 F Wilhelmina Diersch aged 78 funeral May 14. and many more with addresses, relatives invited, and church or mass specifics.
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Ahern
Roxbury
Johanna
Cornelius Ahern
Calumet Street
Mission Church
Ashness
Somerville
Pauline J. Reisert
William J. Ashness
Philip J. Retsert
Jamaica Plain
James F
Hannah Connors
Dailey
Winship Street
Craig
Sarah A
New York
William Craig
Harvard Lodge
M. A
Nest of
Prospect Street
St. John
N. B
Diersch
Wilhelmina
William Diersch
Sheridan Street
Clinton
Mass
Farrington
Margaret M
John Farrington
Mooney
John Flynn
Autumn Street
St. Ann's Church
Medford Street
Gatti
North End
John Gatti
Mary Gatti
Bona
Charter Street
Sacred Heart Church
North Square
George
Roslindale
Ellen S. George
Munroe George
Star of the Sea
Greco
Cambridge
Catherine Greco
Raggio
Letterto Co
Magazine Street
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Hayden
Frederick J. Hayden
Montrose Street
Hemsworth
Dorchester
William
Margaret T. Hemsworth
Samoset Street
Saint Mark's Church
Moulton Street
St. Catharine’s Church
Kirby
Boston
Agnes M
Michael
Ellen’ Kirby
Collins
Muneral
West Fourth Street
Park Street
Niland
Brookline
Peter
Margaret Niland
Consella
Boylston Street
St. Lawrence’s Church
V. C. R. Brookline Court
O'Brien
West Fifth Street
South Boston
Catherine
Nee O'Leary
John O'Brien
Joseph O'Leary
East Fifth Street
Peterson
John
Mary Peterson
Flaherty
Manover Street
St. Stephen's Church
Hanover Street
Ellen
John Peterson
Driscoll
Condor Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Pierce
Reading
George E. Pierce
Prescott Street
Quinn
Mary Fllen
Patrick J
Mary J. Quinn
Fagan
Roberts Street
Rafferty
Ann
William Rafferty
K. F. Kelley
Payson Avenue
Upham’s Corner
St. Peter’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Rockwood
Walnut Avenue
Abby A
L. Burton Rockwood
Immanuel-Walnut Avenue
Corner Dale Street
Hurd Street
New Brunswick
Wilband
Velia
Fred M. Wilband
Saratoga Street
Garden Cemetery
Chelsea
Immigrant Search Marks arrival of Cretic with large cargo
The White Star line steamship Cretic from Genoa and Naples faces a careful immigration inspection amid suspicions of stowaways. The vessel carries 78 saloon and 859 steerage passengers with 12,000 boxes of Palermo lemons and a substantial freight load. Other ships in port include Red Star line Menominee from Antwerp and Cunard Franconia sailing to Queenstown Fishguard and Liverpool. A long list of Boston passengers heading abroad and a stranded five-masted schooner Paul Palmer near Key West are noted.
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White Star Line
Cretic
Genoa
Naples
William Hartland
Italy
Lobez
Palermo
Red Star Line
Menominee
S. Andfindsen
Antwerp
Hoosac
Charlestown
Cunard Line
Franconia
Charles A. Smith
Cunard
Boston
Queenstown
Fishguard
Liverpool
W. J. Edwards
Richard Briggs
H.B. Ames
Theodore Bacon
Dorothy P. Clarke
Benjamin H. Davidson
George F. Gill
H. V. Hayes
KE. J Hoadley
Hardyman
James Jackson
Dana R. Pond
Sarah BE. Palmer
Richard M. Saltonstall
Richard Saltonstall
Wales
Miss Wales
JL. K. Leland
Albert Meredith
Meredith
J. F. Holland
Brookline
J. E. Rockliff
Hartford
G. P. von Heyder
New York
John W. Robson
Chicago
Thomas Flint
Ottawa
Paul Palmer
Tennessee Reef
Key West
Fla
Palmer
Newport News
Tampa
Winslow
Portland
Uruguay River
Concepcion
Agegre
In memoriam notices for Clerc Goldsmith and Bradley
In memoriam notices record the death of Professor P M Clerc on May 14 1911 at Somerville and Edward K Goldsmith on May 13 1910 with family remembrances. Messages from Mrs Bernard K Bradley Dorchester and son Walter E Goldsmith Brighton Mass express thanks and sympathy for bereavement.
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P. M. Clerc
Somerville
Evermore
RF. Clerc & Family
New Hampshire
Edward K Goldsmith
Walter E. Goldsmith
Brighton
Mass
Bernard EK. Bradley
Dorchester
Otis FP
Wailte
Taylor St
Winthrop
Tel
Springfield St
Miss
Chandler's Stable
Northampton St
Cutter St
Broadway
Cambridge
Weekly trade figures show gains over last year
Gated in value 3 511 700 dollars a substantial gain over last year 2 451 300 in exports 1 485 600 dollars during the week of May 10 compared with 1 016 400 the same week of 1911 The Landsman
Shipping News Miniature Almanac For Harbor Movements
Readable almanac style shipping notices list sun rise and set times and daylight length, then detail arrivals with numerous steamers and schooners along with origins and destinations from ports such as Liverpool, London, Newport News, Norfolk, and Philadelphia, noting tugs and barges in tow and ships cleared or sailed. The dense roster reflects a busy maritime schedule with vessels from Britain Norway Jamaica and the United States maneuvering in the period.
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Yarmouth
N. S
H. M. Whitney
New York
Petition for administration of Walter Thayer estate
Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and creditors in Winthrop for a May 30 1912 hearing on Florence A Thayer’s bid to be appointed administrator without bond. Public notice to run weekly in the Boston Post for three weeks before the court date.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Walter RB. Thayer
Winthrop
Florence A. Thayer
Boston
Boston Post
Robert Grant
Fsquire
Arthur W. Dolan
Register
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Irving Jones
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Tom
Chas.Frohman
Wm. H_ ris
the Cohan
All America
B’dway
MR. Cohan
Kid Burns
Sallie Fisher
Mary
Geo. M. Cohan Theatre
Tremont Theatre
Post
Herald
Shubert
Lew Fields
Hanky Panky
Max Rogers
Carter DE Haven
Bobby North
Harry Cooper
Hugh Cameron
Vera Michelena
Myrtle Gilbert
Virginia Evans
Lewis
Montgomery & Moore
Plymouth
Oxford
Eliot St
Tremont
Mats
H. B. Warner
Jimmy Valentine
Surpassing Stock Co
Lindsay Morison Stock Co
Hollis
Avid Belasco
Frances Starr
Edward Locke
Becky
Gordon’s
Olympia
Tly
Sunda
Paul J. Rainey
African Hunt
Marvellous Motion Pictures
Castle Sq. Tel
John Craig
Winter St
Tue West
Vaudeville
EVE
Loew Continuo Yi
Orpheum
Nous
Vaudevill
Waldron’s Casino
Wanover St
Tremont Row
Golden Crook Burlesquers
Hastings
Burlesque
BF. Meith
TueaTae
Zelda Sears “the Wardrobe Woman’’ Trovato
Wizard of the Violin
Ahearn
Connolly & Webb
BIG City Four
Belle
Adair
Samples & Reilly
Pendleton Sisters
Pathe Weekly
Julian Eltinge
RED Sox
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Fenway Park
Jersey
Lansdowne Sta
Wright & Ditson
Washington
Mechanics Building
Ideal Homes
Holmes
Amherst
Gustav Strube
KF. F
Greater Boston
Everett-Chelsea
Merville
Malden-Medford
Revere Beach
Hasket
Rowe's Wharf
Pemberton
Nantasket
Crow Point
Ga. P. Cushing
Gen. Man
Via Rail and Boat
Washington St
East Boston
Senate
East Boston Terminal Railroad Company
Clark
Coa
Ahd
Hphioe’ Surf
IBM
Santos
Philip P. Manta
Ener W. A. Morse
Neo Agghod
Josephine de Costa
Savior Omorib
London
Ley
Emery
Cambrian
John Gardner
Gardner
Lewis S. Munree
Sunnyside Street
C. E. Smith
Ladies Auxiliary No. 26
Julia
A. Burns
Bennington Street
S P. m
Julia A. Gorman
Catherine Melvin
Ellen F. Hennessy
Charles B. Dolan
Dorchester Lower Mills
Milton
Shipping News
Governor Cobb
Eastport
San Mateo
Philadelphia
H. I. Dimpock
Onondaga
Jacksonville
Charleston
Tamaqua
Merrigin
Newburyport
Draper
Coln
Warren B. Potter
PF. G. French
St. Martin’s
Edna
Savannah
William Keene
George W. Collins
Gloucester
Vere B. Roberts
Genevieve
Orozimbo
Laconta
New York -Fishguard
Carmania
Mauretania
Mediterranean
Seree Ivernia
Montreal-Quebec-South
Scania
Ausonia
Tours
State ST
Canopic
Leyland Line
Merchants and Miners Transportation Co Steamship Lines
Fiske Wharf
Norfolk
Battery Wharf
Baltimore
Co. H. Maynard
Commercial Wharf
Halifax
Hawkesbury
Charlottetown
City Ticket Office
F. W. Bedell, Agt
Dominion Atlantic BY. S. S
Nova Scotia
Maritime Provinces
Long Wharf
Foot State St
J. F. Masters
N. E
Warren Line
Michigan
Sachem
Hoosae Tunnel
Furness, Withy & Co., Ltd
Broad St
Fort Hill
Thomas J. Flynn
Essex Street
City Sq
Evga
Densmore Merc
Coren
Tremont St
Bobrick
Cambridge St
Steinert
Amert
ns _ epean Feather Co
Dover St
Amberman Electric Co
Rae Electrical Contracteef
Quincy
Westinghouse
J. P. Murphy
State Mutual
Worcester
Taxpayers Assessors
City Hall
Board of Assessors
Charles EB. Folsom
Colin
Haverhill St
D&s
Joseph Warren Cooperative Bank of
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Frank EF
Cruff, Treas
Glenwood Rd
Somervilley Mars
Mary A. Kan
Patrick Kane
Els
Trin Law Office
Beacon St
Atrinso
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