Memorial Day viewing of Columbus statue model extends day
The Boston Columbus Memorial Committee asked to keep the proposed statue of Christopher Columbus on display another day in a Washington Street vestibule. The public will have additional opportunity today to view the memorial tribute marking the site of first Christian civilization in the New World in Isabella, San Domingo.
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Jackson Knocks Slavin Out In Ten Rounds
Lonpox May 30 The National Club crowded with spectators as Jackson and Slavin met in a fearful battle. Police guarded the building while Lord Lonsdale opened the event. The bout opened with light touches and tactical sparring as Jackson used a constant long left in Slavin’s face.
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Slavin-Jackson
Jackson and Slavin Fight Headlines Dramatic Roundes
In a tense four round boxing match Jackson presses Slavin with lefts and rights, Slavin tires but keeps pressing until the bell. Slavin lands harder late in the third, yet Jackson maintains edge with sharp counters. By fourth round Jackson appears to have Slavin measured as exchanges favor him. Continued on Second Page.
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Allen
Lured On To Death In Ogden House Tragedy
W J Jones manager of Sandwich Manufacturing Co was lured from his home by a message saying his presence was required at the Ogden House. He died from a bullet wound and fractured skull in a dark street near the hotel. Jack Wade lay dead nearby with a pistol wound. Tom Crogan and James Maher were arrested as suspects in a robbery motive. A pistol duel is implied between Jones and Wade.
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Wade
Tom Crogan
James Maher
Jones
Rioting Socialists Distract German Jail Guard
In Berlijn on May 30 a socialist writer named Peus, jailed for six months, was escorted to Ploetzensee prison by about 400 rioting Socialists. Police with drawn swords charged the crowd as several rioters were wounded. The prisoners were finally delivered to custody after another clash and several rioters were arrested.
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Peus
Ploetzensee
Four killed and thirty injured in Corbeil mill explosion
A boiler blast at Darblay's steam mills in Corbeil Seine et Oise destroyed the plant. Four workers were killed and thirty injured in the accident dated May 80.
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Corbeil
Seine Et Oise
The Prisoners Holiday at Charlestown State Prison
Yesterday was a great day for Charlestown State Prison inmates as a special programme unfolded. Prisoners enjoyed three hours in the yard and saved portions of their allowance of tobacco as prizes in athletic events before a holiday dinner and return to their cells.
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Charlestown
Child Run Down by Team Kills Three Year Old in Woburn
A three year old boy, Mark Cohen, was run over and killed yesterday morning at the Minot and Leverett streets corner in Woburn. The team was owned by George Russell and driven by Edward Haley. Police report witnesses exonerate the driver. The child died before reaching Generali Hospital.
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Minot
Leverett
George Russell
Woburn
Edward Haley
Generali Hospital
Electric car accident injures Michael Caulfield
Michael Caulfield aged 28 of 2 Church Street was seriously injured when boarding a moving Norfolk House electric on Washington Street near Hollis. He slipped, his foot was crushed under the wheels, and the injury required amputation of his right foot at City Hospital.
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Washington Street
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Balloon ascent from Boston Common to Rowley ends safely
A large crowd gathered as the Boston Post balloon rose from Boston Common with 2500 copies of Memorial Day Post aboard. Professor Allen and team steered northeast, landing safely near Rowley about 30 miles away after a dramatic flight with minor telegraph pole contact and a seam of wind.
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Rowley
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Boston Post
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Phecatotethe Yaloon
Memorial Day Post
James K. Allen
Post
E. W. McCready
Edwin Barnet
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F. J. Carter
McCreapdyy
Boston
Balloon Ascension On Boston Common For Memorial Day
At 4 30 yesterday morning a team loaded the Monarch balloon on Charles street and prepared the giant airship for launch above Boston Common. Workers spread the 900 square yard bunt, set nets and stakes, built a sand ballast, and connected a gas line to inflate the balloon as crowds gathered to watch the ascent shortly after noon.
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Charles Street
James Allen
James K. Allen
Edwin Barnet
Charles E. Albree
Boston Post
Mr. Allen
King of Bohemian Beer Bottled for Export in Boston
The ad touts a food beer labeled The Worst Insurance TS. It claims consistent strength and delicious flavor from a Boston brewery and asserts no lager matches its quality. The piece mentions J T Phelps as state agent and references Boston addresses.
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Nat
S. CQ
J. T. Phelps
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Devy
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