Medford Officers Nab Burglars With Souvenir Loot
Charles Hillman and Walter Enwright track two men on the Malden boulevard after a Medford home is entered. The pair are caught and searched, yielding a morocco clock, heavy silverware, pearl jewelry and a pearl necklace valued over 100 dollars. Suspects claim varying names and addresses including John L Sullivan and Arthur W Billings. Crone recenty jailed as a todger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Charles Hillman
Walter J. Enwright
Malden
Metropolitan Boulevard
Charlies Barnes
Barnes
Holmes
Ewell
Mr. Hillman
Hillman
Mr. Enwright
Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington
John L. Sullivan
Thomas B. Mack
Thomas B. McCrone
Arthur W. Billings
Crone
Silver Jubilee for Rev John W. McMahon at St Marys Charlestown
The silver jubilee service for Rev John W. McMahon marked eighteen years as pastor of St. Marys Church Charlestown. The packed St Marys auditorium heard a moving Mass and sermon by Rev Father Harrigan with music by a 75-voice chorus and the Germania Orchestra led by Emil Mollenhauer. Relatives and visiting clergy from Danvers Roxbury Orleans Nebraska joined in the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Charlestown
John W. McMahon
St. Mary’s
Father Harrigan
Michael F. Crowley
Danvers
John Harrigan
Roxbury
Louis Harrington
Orleans
Nebraska
William J. Millerick
J. W. Alllison
Philip J. Gormley
Father Crowley
Father Millerick
Allison
Father Gormley
James H. McLaughlin
Mary L. Crowley
Annette Welsh McMunn
Michael J. Dwyer
MISS BREWSTER MAY LIVE
Mildred Brewster, shot yesterday and left with a 32 caliber bullet in the brain, may recover. Doctors failed to locate the bullet but she has regained consciousness and remembers yesterday’s events. Her father Wesley Brewster, distressed, hopes she dies to avoid disgrace. Annie Wheeler’s funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Brewster
Miss Wheeler
Annie Wheeler
Eastern canoeists gather for notable New England meet
Lawrence May 30 Saturday night canoe devotees occupied Camp Bluff as camps open for fellowship. The Vesper Club Lowell sends Paul Butler and F W Taylor, Tatassit Worcester sends R H Hammond, and Shusuga Winchester sends R N Cutler. Monday expected broad Massachusetts turnout.
Almighty Voice Defiant at Duck Lake Bluff Standoff
A transport party reports Captain Gagnon with a seven pounder fired seven shells into the Indian bluff at night. Almighty Voice taunts police at dusk, saying they must do better. A nine pounder is set to range at dawn as earthworks are prepared for a possible advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Lake
Gagnon
McTilree
Raid for gamblers nets six arrests at Harrison avenue
Police from Division 5 raided 229 Harrison avenue and arrested Joseph Ambus Philip Freeman Charles Everatt Morris Voselman Louis Rosenberg and Harry Greekman for presence at the gaming premises. Two packs of cards and $2.50 in change seized as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 5
Harrison Avenue
Joseph Ambus
Kirkland Street
Philip Freeman
West Cottage Street
Charles Everatt
Waltham Street
Morris Voselman
Way Street
Louis Rosenberg
Harry Greekman
Minors in Postal Service Spark Policy Question
A Madison Indiana inquiry shows the post office rejects appointing a chief clerk or deputy postmaster under 18. The department cites public policy concerns for small towns and notes a recent Oxford Ohio case where a 17 year old candidate was withdrawn from consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Madison
Ind
M. G. Garber
Oxford
Stabbing Incident Leads to Arrest of Local Youth
Anigelo Calini, 16, of 22 Moon Street, was arrested by Station 1 officers yesterday afternoon on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. The alleged attack on Antonio Authena occurred near North Street last Friday evening after a friendship dispute. Calini reportedly drew a knife during a quarrel and stabbed Authena in the right arm, prompting a police manhunt until his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anigelo Calini
Moon Street
Antonio Authena
North Street
Calim
Trolley Wire Falls in Chelsea Causing Explosions
A broken trolley wire in Chelsea near Washington Avenue caused a dramatic display of sparks when a Washington Avenue car crossed the Boston and Maine rails. The wire snapped and fell to the ground, but no injuries occurred. Repairs were completed and service resumed within an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Washington Avenue
Boston & Maine Railroad
Forty seven arrested at picnic during release celebration
Pittsburg police arrested forty seven men at a picnic celebrating the recent release of Henry Bauer and Carl Nold who served four years for inciting riot during the Homestead strike. Authorities charged violations of a city ordinance banning beer sales on picnic grounds and alleged lotteries were active. rifles and bullets were seized. Bauer and Nold were among those arrested and claim the raid was an outrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Henry Bauer
Carl Nold
Homestead
Bauer
Nold
Man Explains Accidental Shooting At City Hospital
Carmine Ligori of 2 Keefe alley was brought to Station 1 with a bullet wound to the right knee. He said the revolver fell from his pocket and exploded while he was transferring it, later treated by Dr. Dunn and moved to City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmine Ligori
Keefe Alley
Ligori
Dunn
13 Year Old Crown Point Cigarette Fiend
Melvin Strous a 13 year old of Crown Point Indiana is described as violently insane from prolonged cigarette smoking. He has smoked for five years and is estimated to have consumed over 10 000 cigarettes per year and continues habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
Melvin Strous
Somerville G. A. R. Post Holds Memorial Service
Members of Willard C. Kinsley Post G A R of Somerville attended a memorial service yesterday at Day Street Congregational Church West Somerville and heard a sermon by Rev. Peter MacQueen the church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard C. Kinsley Post
Somerville
Day Street Congregational Church
West Somerville
Peter MacQueen
New Photo modelling Process Lets Bas-Reliefs Be Made
A new photo modelling process produces bas relief portraits by light. The Lincoln medallion, by George Rockwood and John Baynes, claims practical, scalable reliefs for art, branding, and metal embossing. Panels up to three by four feet can be created with adjustable depth and applied to diverse materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
New York
Abraham Lincoln
George G. Rockwood
Broadway
John Baynes
Stamford
Conn
Baynes
Marshall
Rockwood
Paris
Fire alarms rouse guests at Copley Square Hotel
A Sunday morning kitchen flare in the basement flue at the Copley Square Hotel triggered fire bells and quick hotel action. Guests, still in bed, watched as fire crews arrived amid a restrained briefing. The seven story sandstone structure, owned by the Copley Square Hotel Trust Company and managed by YT. F. Christie & Co., was kept to the kitchen with no spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Square
The
Copley Square Hotel Trust Company
YT. F. Christie & Co
Roxbury Boy Drowns Near Brookline Bridge
Ten year old John Meyers of 59 Whitney street Roxbury fell from rafters near the Longwood avenue bridge into the Park River. Despite a hat spotted on the surface and rescuers dragging the bottom the child could not be revived. Body taken to Brookline police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meyers
Whitney Street
Roxbury
Longwood Avenue
Brookline
Park River
Martin Dacey
Disaster at Pisa Cathedral Causes Nine Deaths
Official report details a fire during the Virgin image unveiling in Pisa Italy when a candle fell. Nine people were killed and twenty one injured, most victims were women and residents of Pisa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisa
Italy
Shaw Memorial Ceremony Detail for May 31
A detailed schedule outlines a parade formation across Clarendon Marlboro and Arlington streets led by several units including the Seventh Regiment First Corps of Cadets and the colored veterans. The naval brigade for the shore parade will include U S Navy officers and four battalions of marines and seamen with specific company assignments. An evening welcome and benediction at Faneuil Hall honors veterans of the Fifty-fourth and Fifty-fifth Infantry the Fifth Cavalry and naval veterans with Governor Walcott and Mayor Quincy attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon
Marlboro Street
First Corps of Cadets
Arlington Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Battery A
United States Marines
Naval Brigade
Robert G. Shaw
Boston
W. C. Wise
J. Hueseler
M. C. McDonald
S. B. Palmer
U.S. N
H. C. Mustin
U. 8S. N
Robert L. Meade
T. P. Kane
A. C. Kelton
T. N
T. VA. Craven
J. H. Glennon
T. G. Dewey
I. K. Seymour
J. L. Sticht
S. Texas
Faneuil Hall
Fifty-fourth
Fifty-fifth Infantry
Fifth Cavalry Regiment
George T. Downing
Massachusetts
Nellie Brown Mitchell
Sergeant Carney
Fifty-fourth Regiment
Fort Wagner
Charles Redding
Navy
Carney
Redding
Walcott
Quincy
Scorcher Arrest Case On Beacon Street Incident
Officers of Division 3 arrested Martin McCarthy last evening for searching on Beacon Street near Joy. He knocked down John Laton a 10 year old boy from Thatcher Court and caused notable cuts to the head and face during the Beacon Hill incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 3
Martin McCarthy
Beacon Street
Joy
McCarthy
Beacon Hill
John Laton
Thatcher Court
Double Funeral in Augusta for Nash and Moore
In Augusta Maine on May 30 1924 the funerals for Edwin L Nash and Lewis B Moore drowned in the Kennebec River were held. Nash was honored at the Congregational Church with Rev J S Williamson and Trinity Commandery K T present. Moore's service was at the Masonic Temple with the commandery and burial planned at Steuben. Joseph M Wight's body was recovered nearby this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Edwin L. Nash
Lewis B. Moore
Kennebec River
Congregational Church
Wil Mamson
Trinity Commandery
K. T
Mr. Moore
Masonic Temple
Commandery
Steub
Broadway Bank Burglary Stirs Long‑Hidden Securities
Nineteen years after the Manhattan Savings Institution heist valued at 2 747 700 dollars the stolen securities linger. Negotiations surfaced offering 50 thousand dollars for return with no questions asked as bank officials weigh recovery prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan Savings Institution
Thomas Byrnes
Joseph Bird
Bird
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Yonkers City
Yonkers
Jimmy Hope
John Hope
Patrick Shevelin
William Kelly
Peter Emerson
Eddie Goodie
John Tracy
Johnny”’ Dobbs
Jimmy
Sunday racing begins at San Jose California club meet
The first California Associated Cycling Clubs Sunday meet in San Jose drew fair attendance. Otto Zeigler set a world record in the two-thirds mile handicap with 1 minute 20 seconds, surpassing C R Coulter's prior mark. Zeigler won the two-thirds mile, open mile, and various amateur and handicap events with other placers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cal
California Associated Cycling Clubs
Otto Zeigler
C. R. Coulter
Denver
Zeigler
Coulter
Allen Jones
Dunning
Dons
J. F. Wing
Mott
Wyman
J. E. King
Co. A. Krafts
Family pride and a fall in a Westward tale from Detroit
An old man recalls a trust betrayed by a wife who, with his brother, robbed him after a hurried journey to deliver $14,000 to a distant payee. He tangled with danger, a healer, and a farmhouse rescue, ending with debt and a $60,000 inheritance from a later employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Detroit Free Press
A Simple Safeguard in Greece Powers Dispute
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes Greece leaving all decisions to the Powers and warns she should secure a check for the matter. The item notes caution as Greece weighs terms and international guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Profound Pro Drummond quote on proportion explained
A humorous exchange clarifies Platonist advice as a lesson in balance. The dialogue contrasts a dollar table dehate with soup, illustrating restraint and moderation in spending and appetite.
Death and Prevention Plaque Ad From Boston Ad
An old Boston ad promotes a preventive item with a slogan about avoiding typhoid and dying, noting price 80 cents, mail circulars 2d stamp, and listing W. G. Cannon on Washington Street as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. CG. Cannon
Washington St
Boston
Boston Hosts New York Seventh Cadets in Grand Armory Day
crowds welcomed Gen Curtis Guild Jr and visiting Seventh Regiment officers. Brigades paraded to Trinity Church service led by Rev E Winchester Donald praising soldierly virtue and Colonel Shaw. receptions at the armory followed a large public drill and social gathering with notable Bostonians and naval officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Curtis Guild, Jr
Gotham
Boston
Armory
Trinity Church
Rogers
Appleton
Columbus Avenue
Boylston
Tremont
Park
Beacon
Dartmouth
E. Winchester Donald
Donald
Colonel Shaw
Copley Square
New York Seventh
Friends of the Home Organization
Clark
Seventh Regiment
Bancroft
Cambridge
Sortwell
Jean Paul Selinger
Eric Pape
Courtney Guild
C. W. Galloupe
Edward 5. Smith
J. Edward Mullen
Mullen
F. A. Walker
Channing Rust
F. B. Riedell
Bordman Hall
E. F. Albee
Caleb Chase
Chase
E. G. Foster
Wooster
A. A. Gleason
Lieutenant Webber
Sidney M. Hedges
Celia Humphreys
Mr. Humphreys
Charles H. Utley
Witridge
Mr. Phipps
Filibuster Expedition Tugs Sail From Wilmington
The tug Alexander Jones and the schooner John D. Long departed Wilmington with a Cuban filibuster crew led by Captain John O Brien aboard the Dauntless. They loaded arms worth 78000 dollars and sailed to Cuba via Palm Beach and the Bahamas, landing near Matanzas before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N. C
Messenger
Alexander Jones
John D. Long
Wilmington, Newbern
Wilmington, Newbern & Norfolk Railway
Morrill
Jones
Wilmington & Weldon Railroad
Jacob Brandon
Colfax
General Nunez
John O Brien
Dauntless
O’brien
Southport
Palm Beach
Florida
Bahamas
O'Brien
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Here
Cuba
Commissioner rejects all bids for Indian clothing contract
The Indian Affairs Commissioner William A. Jones announces the rejection of all bids for the 1898 clothing contract worth $200,000. He will reopen with new specifications after finding only one firm met requirements, tied to two satinel producers whose stock was exhausted. He aims for fair play and honest competition with Secretary Bliss’s approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
William A. Jones
Commissioner Jones
Jones
Bliss
Liquor Seizure Field Day Breaks North End Record
Police from Division 1 with the liquor squad seized a record amount of liquor in the North End yesterday. More than 235 gallons of lager beer were confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 1
North End
Fire Destroys Basement and First Floor at 16 18 Bromfield Street
Fire alarm 3 14 am reports blaze in a three story granite front building owned by Bajlard elite at 16 18 Bromfield Street. Wildes & Co upholstery shop on the first floor is gutted. total damage estimated at 15009. smoke injures fur stock and stock of Smith Bros. at 20 Bromfield Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bromfield Street
Bajlard Elite
J. W. Wildes & Co
M. J. O’brien
Morse Brothers
A. Fitzmeyer
R. F. Deveraux
R. Newsman
Dearborn
Wildes & Co
Otto J. Piehler
Smith Bros
Fought to Death at Decoration Day Gathering
Will Lewis and Wil Bosworth killed each other at Salem Church in Sweethome Texas during Decoration Day observances. Both men fired repeatedly until their revolvers were empty, dying at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweethome
Tex
Will Lewis
Wil Bosworth
Salem Church
Lewis
Bosworth
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John W. M’mahon
Eigh
Miss Brewster
Abbot, Tex
Nannie J. Barr
Babe
Mattie L. Alexander
Rockaway Inlet
Department
Hart
Somerville Memorial Services
Hood’s
Johnnie Meyers
Brookline Bridge
Shaw
Pittsfield
Katz
Elverson
Pontoosuc Lake
Greater New York Art Institute
Scorcher
Jones-Long
Cornhill
Kittie
Wisbon Bros
Winston
John J
James
Celia M. Winston
Bennington Street
Church of the Sacred Heart
Baird
Franklyn
Edward W. Baird
Nellie Franklyn
Flowers
J. Newman & Sons
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