Police Say Rapucci Endangered Eight Lives
Police say Rafaele Rapucci led a North End Italian gang that terrorized residents, threatened deaths, and planned to poison food to affect the Quagliozzi family. Rapucci attempted a duel with his brother and was captured after an escape, with police fearing further violence from his associates.
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Rapucci
Rafaele Rapucci
Joseph Quagliozzi
North End
Theyse
Wood
Harvard
Cavagnaro
Joseph
Quagliozzi
Charter Street
Boston
New York
Alphonso
Rafaele. Rapucci
Maria Quagliozzi
Anna Paulucci
Frank Quagliozzi
Woman Boy And Man Killed By Boston Electrics
A woman, a boy, and a man were killed by electric streetcars in Boston yesterday. The woman died on Huntington avenue after 3 PM. the boy on Harrison avenue died at City Hospital. the man on Tremont street died early this morning. A second boy was injured in Brookline. The unidentified woman’s body lies at Jones' on Lagrange Street. Motormen and conductors faced investigations as police held them for inquiry.
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Boston Electrics
Boston
Huntington Avenue
Harrison Avenue
City Hospital
Tremont Street
Brookline
West Newton Street
Jones’ Undertaking
Lagrange Street
Jones’ Undertaking Establishment
Edward Lanigan
Station 16
Watertown Arsenal Sergeant Shot Dead in Saloon
Two sober sergeants, Fifty panic-stricken spectators hid as Watertown Arsenal men William Morey and H R Holbrook opened fire in a Boston saloon at 98 Pleasant street. Morey fired three shots wounding Wilson fatally. holdup led to chaos as bar patrons tackled the shooters and chaos spread.
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Watertown Arsenal
William Morey
H. R. Holbrook
Boston
Pleasant Street
Holbrook
John Sullivan
Abduction Alert in Hamilton as Police Seek Helen Frier
Police pursue 17 year old Helen Frier missing since a Saturday sighting with Robert Foss Jr. in a buggy. Father alleges enticement and detention against her will. a warrant cites abduction. Foss returns to his father’s stable then leaves again. Continued on Page 2-Fourth Column.
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Hamilton
Helen Frier
Robert Foss, Jr
Miss Frier
Whipple
Foss
Generally Fair Forecast for Boston Area
Unsettled but generally fair weather is predicted for Boston and nearby areas on Tuesday and Wednesday. The outlook calls for variable skies, light winds, and no major storms in sight with mild temperatures likely.
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Boston
Vicinity
Somerville 600 Tube Workers Vote To Strike
Six hundred tube workers at the American Tube Company in Somerville voted to strike this morning after the Boston conference with the company refused their request for a $1 weekly wage increase. Committees from both sides met in the company Boston office. the men proposed arbitration, which was refused. The strike was unanimously approved.
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American Tube Company
Somerville
Boston
Mathison slain by thugs say friends on docks
Relatives and friends allege sailor P. F. Mathison was robbed of 500 dollars and a gold watch before being thrown overboard near Long Wharf. He lived at 318 Hanover Street and disappeared April 10 after saying he would walk along the docks. An autopsy by Medical Examiner Harris Win is planned.
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P. F. Mathison
Long Wharf
Mathison
Hanover Street
Harris Win
Captain Wyman Captures Drunk Suspects on Main Street
Captain George Wyman of Station 15, in citizen dress, tussled with two men on Main Street Charlestown while arresting them for drunkenness. He was knocked once but held onto the colored suspect, and with citizen aid both men were taken to the station house after the clash and the incident near Charley Wong's laundry.
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George Wyman
Station 15
Main Street
Charlestown
Charley Wong
Republican Party
Congress
Massachusetts
Joint High Commission
Washington
Lodge
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Remedy Claim
An advertisement urges relief from low spirits nerves headaches and fatigue caused by smoking and drinking. It claims Horsford's Acid Phosphate cures dull headaches improves mood reduces exhaustion and promotes restful sleep.
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Horsford
Boy Narrowly Escapes Injury in Brookline Bicycle Crash
Edwin S Washeur, 9, narrowly escaped death when a truck with four tons of stone swerved and ran over his right leg on Stedman street Brookline. He was treated by Dr Townsend then taken to hospital. doctors expect recovery. The incident occurred at 5 pm as he rode a new bicycle his parents bought Saturday. Frederick L Dillon, 27, formerly of 18 Tyler street, had skull fractured earlier in the day when a vehicle struck him.
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Wood
Rapucci
North Square
Quagliozzi
Cavagnaro
Prince Street
Maria
Frank
Tremont Street
No. 330
City Hospital
Dillon
Spring Hill
McClune
Frederick L. Dillon
Tyler Street
Edwin S. Washeur
Isadore Washeur
Beals Street
Brookline
Stedman Street
Washeur
Townsend
Republicans Attack Lodge Roar at Faneuil Hall
A crowd at Faneuil Hall cheered for ten minutes as ex Rep Underhill attacked Senator Lodge over reciprocity with Canada. Dr Henry B Blackwell and others urged Congress and Massachusetts leaders to back reciprocity, declaring Lodge blocking progress. Resolutions urging reciprocity were adopted amid a predominantly Republican audience.
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Lodge
Faneuil Hall
Henry Cabot Lodge
Underhill
Somerville
Middlesex County
Henry B. Blackwell
Senator Lodge
Canada
Henry M. Whitney
Chamber of Commerce
John M. W. Hall
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Charless. Mellen
New Haven Road
W. H. Blodgett
Worcester
Leonard A. Treat
Boston Fish Bureau
Washington
Charles A. Jones
Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Company
Massachusetts Shoe and Leather
Beef Trust
Frank K. Foster
Reverend Barter Resigns from Cambridge Universalist Church
The Rev. Charles F. Barter, pastor of the Second Universalist Church in East Cambridge, has resigned his connection with the church and will deliver his farewell sermon next Sunday at 3 o clock.
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Charles F. Barter
Second Universalist Church
Fast Cambridge
No Morphine or Injurious Drugs Father John's Medicine cures colds
A historical notice claims Father John's Medicine provides cold relief without morphine or injurious drugs. The item presents a health claim product advertisement style typical of early 20th century pharmaceutical marketing.
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Father John
Peril for Kuropatkin in Far East War Outlook
London papers discuss General Kuropatkin's precarious position with Chinese rebels threatening supply lines and uncertainty over Japanese plans. The Standard notes Kuropatkin may have at most 100,000 troops south of Mukden, mostly inferior, while Kuroki has 140,000 first class troops, making battle outcomes seem scarcely in doubt.
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London
Far East
Kuropatkin
Standard
Mukden
Kuroki
Russians Attack British Mines at Wonsan
An unofficial despatch from Seoul says a Russian force of about 300 men appeared at the British mines in Wonsan northern Corea. They seized belongings of Japanese and Chinese employees but did not touch British property. Some Japanese escaped while others were captured.
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Seoul
Corea
Wonsan
Choose Your Yacht as Lipton Challenge Rules Set
The New York Yacht Club released correspondence with Sir Thomas Lipton about a new America's Cup challenge. The club says Lipton may race any yacht within deed dimensions and demand three races on an ocean course with no time allowance. the best two wins. If Lipton chooses this, the club must build a matching boat.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Committee On Challenge
Sir Thomas Lipton
Thomas
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Avelone
Naples
Esting Rapucci
Alfred Woodworth
East Canton Street
Harrfson Avenue
E. E. Mahoney
James Fallon
Station 5
Alfred
Sullivan
Wilson
Morey
Young Foss
Rob
Wyman
Senate
Dr. Blackwell
H. M. Whitney
Club
Lipton
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