Two Men Killed In Charlestown Cigarette Row Shooting
Arthur L. Boardman 50 of Charlestown is held on murder charges after shooting Arthur A. Munroe 25 of Somerville and John Murray 16 of Charlestown during a dispute over paying for cigarettes. Boardman says he acted to defend his property during a hold up as Munroe advanced. Munroe left a wife and child. Murray was a son of Mrs Mary Murray and a St Francis de Sales graduate.
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Arthur L. Boardman
Main Street
Charlestown
Arthur A. Munroe
Bishop Place
Somerville
John Murray
Medford Street
Boardman
Munroe
City Square
Navy
Elevated
Murray
Relief Hospital
Mary Murray
James Supple
St. Francis de Sales Parish
Des Moe
Webster’s
Appleton Co
London
New York
Dales
Union Union
Mount Lebanon Shaker ministry sails to settle Ohio colony
The Mount Lebanon ministry led by Elder Joseph Holden sails from Pittsfield to Union Village Ohio to liquidate Shaker Ohio assets. The estate includes 4000 acres and gilt-edged securities, with total Shaker property at Mt Lebanon over 1 million dollars. Despite wealth they reject automobile use as extravagant.
Quarrel Over Poker Turns Fatal in Uniontown
At Sunshine Coke Works No 1 in Uniontown Pennsylvania a poker dispute last night left one man dead and another wounded. The incident occurred at the worksite where the men were playing. Police and investigators gathered facts to determine a motive and identify the assailant.
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Uniontown
Sunshine Coke Works
Carnegie Ready to Serve as Steel Witness
Andrew Carnegie notified the House steel trust investigating committee that he is willing to appear and that no subpoena is needed to ensure his presence in Washington when desired.
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Carnegie
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
House “Steel Trust
Cat Thief Chase Ends in Fatal Shot in Rhode Island Hen Yard
In Cranston on May 22 Owen McElroy a 55 year old farm hand pursuing a cat thief in his hen yard tripped and was shot in the abdomen dying almost instantly. He was unmarried.
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Cranston
R. I
Owen McElroy
McElroy
Cuticura Soap Heals Psoriasis Says Philadelphia Lady
A Philadelphia woman details years of misdiagnosis and failed treatments before Cuticura Soap and Ointment relieved her psoriasis. She reports scalp and body scales disappeared after first application and thanks Cuticura for improved appearance and health. Samples and information offered by Potter Drug & Chem Co.
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Sara Burnett
Fitzwater St
Philadelphia
Potter Drug & Chem. Co
E Props
Columbus Aya
Boston
Russian aviator Semeniouk plans coast to coast flight from Waltham
Semeniouk arrives for the Metz Field aero meet at Waltham and intends a coast to coast flight starting late June. A $50,000 prize awaits the successful aviator. He faces miles over the plains and Rocky Mountains with a new long duration motor under development. Cromwell Dixon prepares his Curtis biplane at Metz Field for a trial flight. Charles H. Metz expects signed contracts from top aviators, signaling the largest meet yet in New England.
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Semeniouk
Waltham
Metz
Rocky Mountains
Waltham Park
Cromwell Dixon
Curtis
Metz Field
Charles H. Metz
New England
Painters and Artists Attend Frederic P. Vinton Funeral
Leading painters musicians and artists of the state attend the funeral of Frederic P Vinton portrait painter at his home 247 Newbury street yesterday afternoon The Tavern Club founded by him was represented by two dozen members The Rev Dr Samuel M Crothers of Cambridge delivered the eulogy.
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Frederic P. Vinton
Newbury Street
Tavern Club
William M. Hunt
Samuel M. Crothers
Cambridge
Magatone Lotion Promises Softer Complexions
A Woman's Quarterly essays praise a magatone lotion as a modern substitute for powders. It claims to clear impurities and tighten pores, offering a smooth texture. The mix involves mayatone dissolved in witch hazel and daily massaging to prevent oily skin and fading youth tones.
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Mme. Gerrold
Fire alarms after basement blaze at China village school
A basement fire at the China Maine village school endangers 40 pupils as investigators probe the mysterious blaze near the stairway. No cause has been found for the fire discovered May 22 in the building basement.
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China
Tokio Mayor Honors Americans at Farewell Dinner
Tokio May 22. Mayor Ozaka hosted a dinner for Rear Admiral John Hubbard and Rear Admiral Joseph B. Murdock. The banquet marked the handover of command of the American Asiatic Fleet from Hubbard to Murdock as arranged by Japanese authorities.
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Tokio
Ozaka
John Hubbard
Joseph B. Murdock
Hubbard
Murdock
Massacre Report Alleges 225 Chinese Killed in Torreon
Desperate fighting between Mexican insurgents and Chinese in Torreon reportedly leaves 225 Chinese dead. Sam Wah of Ciudad Porfirio Diaz confirms killings, with 50 Wah ranchmen among victims, and seeks protection from the Chinese minister in Washington. Authorities warn of further protests to Mexico.
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Rectos
Torreon
Sam Wah
Ciudad Porfirio Diaz
Wah
Washington
Mexico
Mexico City
Imares
Sonora
Nogales
Ariz
Auto Crash Near Parker River Bridge Wrecks Vehicle
In Newburyport on May 22 a touring car bound for the city struck a stone wall near the Parker River bridge. The car was wrecked but the two occupants escaped with only a slight shaking up. The damaged machine was abandoned by the roadside.
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Newburyport
Newbury
Parker River Bridge
Fifteen Years for Killing Husband in Superior Court
Lillian N. Green pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the killing of her husband Joseph. She was sentenced to 15 years in the Woman's Reformatory by the Superior Court.
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Lillian N. Green
Joseph
Roller Coaster Victim Dies at Chelsea Hospital
Star Frank C. Lima died from injuries suffered on the Derby Racer roller coaster in Revere. He had a fractured skull and broken right leg and passed away at Frost Hospital in Chelsea this morning.
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Frank C. Lima
Revere
Frost Hospital
Chelsea
Former Roosevelt guard pleads guilty in ammunition shipment case
Harvey Phillips, ex secret service detective who helped watch over President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay, pleaded guilty in New York to shipping ammunition to El Paso Texas as furniture fittings and fixtures. He was fined $190 and paid costs.
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New York
Harvey Phillips
Government
Secret Service
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
el Paso
Tex
Mob hangs confessed murderer in Crawfordsville
In Crawfordsville Georgia a mob seized Joe Moore after his confession to killing Henry Googher, a wealthy farmer. Moore was taken from jail and hanged to a tree on Saturday night.
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Crawfordsville, Ga
Joe Moore
Henry Googher
Work While You Sleep Health Advert for Cas Carets
An old advertisement touts Cas Carets as a great health aid for bowel movement ease. It promises a 10 cent box providing a week's treatment and claims to be the biggest seller in the world with multiple boxes per month.
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Zee
Ae & Ee
Ge Eastman
Zea
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