Killed in Row Over a Woman in Denver Hotel Bar
A barroom quarrel at the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver left S. L. Von Puhl dead after a triple shooting. Frank H. Henwood, a New York traveling agent, wounded Von Puhl and two bystanders J. W. Atkinson and G. F. Copeland, who will recover. Henwood faces murder charges. Von Puhl, a renowned balloonist, sought a Rockies crossing and held long flight speed records.
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Plans to publish more books for the blind discussed
Washington May 2 plans to increase books published and circulated for the blind were debated at a National Library for the Blind meeting led by Thomas Nelson Page. Speakers included Mrs. Champ Clark Mrs. Ernest W Roberts Miss Etta Josselyn Griffin Miss Ella L Dorsey and Chaplain Henry N Couden who shared personal experiences of blindness and urged expanding access as the third international conference on blind matters is set for Exeter England from July 3 to next.
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National Library For the Blind
Thomas Nelson Page
Champ Clark
Ernest W. Roberts
Congressional Club
Etta Josselyn Griffin
Ella L. Dorsey
Henry N. Couden
House of Representatives
Couden
United States
Exeter
England
Fortune in Syms estate ties to DeBolt identity
Mrs Eliza beth Rowan DeBolt daughter of Major Andrew Rowan U S A retired has inherited more than 100000 from a one fourth interest in the late A B Syms estate her grandfather Miss Effie Syms was appointed guardian and last year while Elizabeth married in California she sued on the estate The piece notes the display for teaching food selection uses a dark pink stocking dyed with a dye from a summer soft drink and a chemist suspects coal tar Gye used to color the liquid
Alligator Falls From the Clouds in Evansville
During a heavy rain in Evansville Indiana an alligator about two feet long dropped onto the porch of Mrs Hiram Winchell on Vine Street. The family and neighbors witnessed the creature flop to the door. They killed the reptile with brooms and sticks, and Mrs Winchell saved the hide to have it stuffed. Several neighbors saw the alligator.
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Evansville
Ind
Hiram Winchell
Vine Street
Resigns as Pastor to Be Alderman in Mount Vernon
The Rev. James Berg of English Lutheran Church and member of Mount Vernon's Board of Aldermen resigns his pulpit effective Sept 1 to focus on city affairs. He will continue a Wakefield mission and Sunday School. Berg cites conflicting duties and is tipped as a possible Republican mayoral candidate next fall after a three year pastorate, having come from Scranton, Penn.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
James Berg
Wakefield
Berg
Scranton
Penn
Man Uses Soft Drink to Dye Stockings in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS Ind May 95 The food and drug department of the State Board of Health has prepared an ex...
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Indianapolis
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Food and Drug Department
The
State Board of Health
Beach Vision Ends His Bachelorhood
Charles E. McInness a steel maker from New York and Philadelphia, formerly a confirmed bachelor, met Jean Fenton of Baltimore in Ocean City Maryland last summer. He proposed after a brief courtship and plans to marry on June 1. The 48 year old bachelor and 20 year old Miss Fenton pursued a life together after a chance seaside meeting.
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Baltimore
Charles E. McInness
New York
Philadelphia
Ocean City
Miss Fenton
Million Dollar Isham Park Offered for New York City
A donor offers a six acre park named Isham Park to New York City at the northern tip of Manhattan. Mrs. Julia Isham Taylor of Cobalt Connecticut provides the land near Isham Street and Two Hundred Fourteenth Street, with the condition that the park be named in memory of her father. The Board of Estimate is expected to accept the gift.
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Board of Estimate
Manhattan Island
Hudson
Spuyten Duyvil Creek
Harlem River
Julia Isham Taylor
Cobalt
Conn
Isham
Isham Street
Fourteenth Street
Broadway
Half Yellow Half Brown Paint Split House in Waltham
In Waltham at 53 Charles Street one half of the double dwelling was painted bright yellow by half owner Mrs. Bridget Maloney after failing to persuade John Kelly, the other half owner, to paint whole. Kelly disputes the action, noting the brown paint’s 17 year service and prior ownership history.
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Charles Street
Waltham
Bridget Maloney
John Kelly
Charles and
Felton
Mr. Kelly
Maloney
Kelly
Martin Maloney
Plead for Municipal Building for Ward in Boston
Prominent Bostonians urged a $75,000 municipal building for the Cove district at a City Hall hearing. They demanded a new branch library, gymnasium, and public assembly hall. Speakers included Monsignor McQuaid, Mrs Hemenway, Mrs Park, McCaffrey, Miss Mubbetts, Miss Hazard, and Fred W. Swan. The committee favors the project and will likely recommend council approval.
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City Council
City Hall
Cove
William P. McQuaid
St. James Catholic Church
Augustus Hemenway
Maude Park
Christopher P. McCaf
Man Told He Has Right to Steal Umbrella in Rain
Chicago on May 25 Municipal Judge Heap ruled that a man may have a kind of right to steal an umbrella when it is raining and he has no money to buy one. Leslie Jearney 18 pleaded guilty to larceny after being caught leaving a store with an umbrella and admitting to stealing seven pairs of women's hose earlier in the day. The judge asked him not to let it happen again and released him.
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Chicago
Heap
Harrison Street Court
Leslie Jearney
Jearney
Music Pupils Present Thalis Greek Romance at Huntington
Miss Isabel Florence invites Huntington Chamber Hall audiences to a matinee and evening showing of Thalis a Greek romance by Miss Florent. Specialties by Miss Eva Moynahan join a cast including Frederick Moynahan and Rosemary Purcell Claire Simpson Dorothy Nolan Helen McCahill Finn Moynahan Helen McLaughlin Frances Purcell. The Athenians feature Theresa Connell Mildred Alls Velma Jenkins Helena Hipwell Doris Storck.
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Thalis
Florent
Huntington Chambers Hall
Eva Moynahan
Professor Moynahan
Frederick Moynahan
Rosemary Purcell
Claire Simpson
Dorothy Nolan
Helen MecCahill
Fivn Moynahan
Helen McLaughlin
Frances Purcell
Theresa Connell
Mildred Alls
Velma Jenkins
Helena Hipwell
Doris Storck
Attachment Recorded Against Fletcher in East Cambridge
An attachment for $20,900 was recorded at the registry of deeds in East Cambridge yesterday by Hammond T. Letcher of Boston against Francena M. Fletcher of Littleton in a contract action. Representation by Sheehan of Boston was refused and no further contact could be located.
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Registry of Deeds Office
East Cambridge
Hammond T. Letcher
Boston
Francena M. Twletcher
Littleton
Sheehan
Yeaterday
Why Editor Boston Post Contest Letters Sketch Rules
Letters to the Why Contest should be addressed to Why Editor Boston Post. Sketches need not accompany ideas as the Post artist will draw. There are no conditions to the contest and correspondence cannot be entered regarding it.
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Boston Post
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