Convict Henry V Tyler Captured After Rutland Escape
One of five fugitives who escaped from the Rutland prison camp and hospital last Saturday night is reported captured in Albany New York. Henry V Tyler colored youth was sentenced October 7 1908 to four to six years for assaulting an officer during a burglary attempt in Lynn.
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Rutland
Albany
N. Y
George C. Erskine
Henry V. Tyler
Tyler
Charlestown
Lynn
Unknown man struck by train and drowned near Lynn stations
An unidentified man about 50 was hit by a Boston bound express 200 feet west of Cottage street between Lynn Common station and Raddins street station. He was walking the tracks and fell into Little River, instantly killed. He was five feet six inches tall with brown hair, a mustache, and wore a black coat, vest, cardigan with blue border, white shirt, black tie, and mixed trousers.
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Lynn
Cottage Street
Lynn Common
Raddins Street
Little River
Concert by Fox- Buonamici faculty at Steinert Hall
The Fox- Buonamici School of Pianoforte Players presented a well attended Steinert Hall concert. Miss Rose Rochette performed D minor concerto movements with authority while Miss Laura Webster offered Chopin and Henselt works. Miss Pratt featured Zanella's minuet amid remarks on Salvator Rosa text. Miss Alice MacDowell highlighted Brahms Debussy and Schlotzer items with refined tone color.
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Fox- Buonamici School of Pianoforte
Steinert Hall
Chopin
Henselt
Liszt
Faure
Brahms
Debussy
D’albert
Zanella
Schlotzer
MacDowell
Rose Rochette
Laura Webster
Mhenselt
Miss Pratt
Salvator Rosa
Alice MacDowell
Mongolian Plight Deepens as Ice Holds Steamer
Off St John s Newfoundland the Aslan line vessel Mongolian with about 1000 passengers is trapped in ice. A heavy swell worsens danger while the sealing steamer Diana works to cut a lane to free the liner, expected to succeed by tomorrow morning.
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ST. John's
N. F
Aslan Line
Diana
Ice Giant Encounters Steamer Mongolian Offshore Rescue
The coastal steamer Prospero freed herself from ice with help of the Mongolian and five passengers crossed the ice to safety. The Diana stood by within a mile as relief operations paused at sundown amid an ice field stretching miles.
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Diana
Dr. McPherson
Hunt
Miss McPherson
Stephenson
Prospero
McPherson
Grafety
Department Store Girls Win Proverb Contest Prizes
Department store divisions of the Sunday Post Proverb Contest drew numerous entrants from stores like Houghton & Dutton and Henry Siegel Company. First prize went to Irene E. V. McNulty, second to Ruby M. Gilmore, and third to Isobel Lay, with about 50 additional $1 prizes.
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Sunday Post
Irene E. V. McNulty
Houghton & Dutton
Ruby M. Gilmore
Henry Siegel Company
Isobel Lay
R. H. White Company
Post
Vanish After Auto Crash in Medford Mystery
A touring car with two men and three women crashed into a telegraph pole on Winthrop Street near the Norriss estate at about 8 PM. The occupants disappeared and their identities are not yet known. Eyewitnesses report hearing cries as the wrecked car, bearing New York number 8840, was left in the street. The vehicle is said to be owned by W. Ke. Smith of 1731 Broadway, though his involvement is unconfirmed.
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Medford
Winthrop Street
Norriss Estate
New York
W. KE. Smith
Broadway
Father shoots self in New York hotel tragedy
Insurance broker Charles E. Sexton telephoned his son Carrington Sexton an urgent message then shot himself a Grand Union Hotel room. The architect son found him unconscious with six bullet wounds and he died shortly after.
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New York
Grand Union Hotel
Charles E. Sexton
Carrington Sexton
Death claims F A Newman
Edward A. Newman general manager of the Portland Railroad Company and a leading stockholder died at his home in Portland Maine at age 60. He had led the electric road for over 20 years and was connected with the line for 38 years, a prominent figure in the industry.
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Portland
Edward A. Newman
Portland Railroad Company
Lexington widow sues for accounting of Sherburne estate
Mrs. Mary E. Sherburne, widow of Warren Sherburne and Lexington resident, files in East Cambridge seeking an accounting of a $3,000,000 estate. She alleges misrepresentation by valuers, claims widow’s dower rights and step-children as executors, and asks for strict disclosure of all assets and transfers.
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Mary E. Sherburne
Warren Sherburne
Lexington
East Cambridge
Frank F
Warren R
Reuben B
Mary F. Sherburne
Boston
Castro's Friend Arrives Broke After Caracas Plant Loss
Gu mersindo Rivas editor and proprietor of El Constitutional of Caracas sailed from New York on La Savoie to Paris after mobs burned his newspaper plant in Caracas. El Constitutional was the official organ of former President Castro.
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New York
Caracas
Venezuela
Gumersindo Rivas
la Savoie
Paris
M. Rivas
el Constitutional
Castro
Subway work pushes Cambridge tunnel toward Boston
Construction crews continue digging in Cambridge as the new tunnel from Harvard Square to Boston proceeds. The future terminal location sparks debate with Scollay Square merchants seeking a fall back from Park Street. Excavation has begun at Bay Street and Massachusetts Avenue and at the West Boston Bridge end.
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Cambridge
Harvard Square
Boston
Park Street
Scollay Square
Secollay Square
Bay Street
Massachusetts Avenue
West Boston Bridge
Uncle Walt Says Dad Grows Old and Weary
A poem by Walt Mason reflects on aging and the care a father has given. It mourns the father’s long burdens and bittersweet twilight, urging readers to recall the deeds they might have done for him.
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Dad
Walt Mason
Noted Men as Alumni Dinner in Harvard Medical School Event
A banquet of Harvard Medical School alumni at Hotel Somerset gathered former President Eliot and President Lowell with notable figures including Dr. William Osler General Leonard Wood and Lieutenant-Governor Frothingham. Speakers debated medicine’s shift to cooperation and attracting talent to the field.
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Harvard Medical School
Somerset
Eliot
Lowell
Harvard
William Osler
Leonard Wood
Henry Christian
Frothingham
Philip A. Brown
University of California
Alfred Worcester
Alumni Association
Osler
Bologna
Padua
Dr. Osler
Harvard Standard
United States
Daring Rescue Saves Child and Stranger at Water Pit
In Everett on May 20 David Warnock 35 saved his daughter Agnes three years and a stranger from drowning after Agnes fell into a 15 foot deep water pit on 40 Lewis Street. The unknown rescuer plunged in first, both men fought exhaustion and brought the pair to safety. The unnamed savior escaped before being identified.
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Everett
David Warnock
Agnes
Lewis Street
Mr. Warnock
Library Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
At the Massachusetts Library Club annual meeting in Andover on May 20 officers were chosen. C. W W. Ayer of Cambridge Public Library is president. Vice presidents are Percy H. Tufts Harvard College Library Miss Alice M. Jordan Boston Public Library and Frank G. Wilcox Holyoke Public Library. Other officers include Drew R. Hall secretary Miss Gertrude E. Forrest recorder and Miss Mary E. Robbins treasurer.
Pathfinders Return to El Paso After Desert Trip
The flag to flag racers completed a 112 mile desert leg to El Paso at 2 o'clock this morning. They halted to secure extra gear after locating the small Chalmers partly buried in dry quicksand. Tomorrow they plan to resume the journey with guides stationed along the route and roads described as passable.
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EL Paso
Texas
Harvard Versus Brae-Burn Golf Match at Brae-Burn Club
Harvard and Brae-Burn golf teams clash this afternoon at Brae-Burn Country Club West Newton at 3 30. The outcome adds a local county event to the fall golf lineup with both squads seeking early momentum.
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Harvard
Brae- Burn
Brae-Burn
West Newton
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