Mrs Dammons Shooting Shocks Chestnut Street Home
The first floor flat at No 5 Chestnut Street, home of Dr and Mrs Sumner Paine, is closed after a sensational shooting. Dr Paine, bailed by his brother John C Paine, faces assault with a loaded revolver charge in municipal court. DammBailey bail set at $200. Mrs Paine and child Elsie flee to unknown destination. A cloud of mystery surrounds Mrs Paine and the couple’s social ostracism.
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Chestnut Street
Sumner Paine
Weston
John C. Paine
Paine
Peter F. Damm
Dr. Paine
I. Damm
Beacon Hill
Wronged Husband Defended By Wife In Chestnut Street Shooting
Mrs. Peter F. Damm defends her husband, music teacher at whom Dr. Sumner Paine fired four shots, denying any improper connection with Mrs. Paine. She praises his devotion to family and notes his ambitions in music and libretto work.
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Sumner Paine
Lexington
Peter F. Damm
Chestnut Street
Independence Street
Evan
Mr. Damm
Vans
Dri
Man Jumps From Fourth Floor Stairwell in Newton Building
An unknown man about 60 fell from the fourth landing of the Will building on Centre street in Newton. He suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries, was taken to Newton Hospital, and was dying by late tonight. A witness heard him threaten to jump before the fall. no ID was found, only the partial name W. C. een in pencil inside his hat.
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Newton
Will
Centre Street
Newton Hospital
Olice
Fred
Wilbur
W. C. Een
Bribery Charge Itinerant Officer Arrests Parker in Lexington
Officer Foster arrested Theoagrew Parker at Curve Street residence late this afternoon on bribery charges linked to the recent Selectman election. Parker was jailed and posted bail after dark, with a preliminary hearing set for tomorrow in Concord.
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Lexington
Foster
Theoagrew Parker
Curve Street
Parker
Concord
Assault After Barroom Treat Turns Violent in Cambridge
John H. Sheehan of 15 Rice Street Cambridge reports at Station 3 that a West End bar acquaintance identified as Charles McKnight assaulted him and attempted to rob him after a holiday drink. They fought near 15 Pitts Street. McKnight, described as a big man, pounded Sheehan’s head until Patrolman Parmenter arrested him. Sheehan suffered facial bruises and was kept as a witness.
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John H. Sheehan
Rice Street
Cambridge
Sheehan
Station 3
West End
Charles McKnight
McKnight
Pitts Street
No. 15
Parmenter
Taylor Wins Twenty Mile Maton Pace At Woodside Park
Edward Taylor the French cyclist defeated Frank J. Cadwell of Hartford in a twenty mile maton paces race at Woodside Park. Taylor posted 36 46 2 5 for the distance as Cadwell trailed. In a motorcycle pursuit Sackett of Boston beat Wayne Davis of Philadelphia in 3 28 1 6 for two and one third miles.
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Philadelphia
Edward Taylor
Frank J. Cadwell
Hartford
Woodside Park
Cadwell
Taylor
Louis J. Sackett
Boston
Wayne Davis
Ross Wins at Brockton Shoe City Oval One Mile Open
Ross won at Brockton in the Shoe City Oval meeting with a 2m 27s performance, beating Pierce by over a mile. G. B. Chase won the one mile open in 2m 27s, with Louis Ben and T Co.'s team taking a three mile event.
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Shoe City
Pierce
G. B. Chase
Louis Ben
Bop
T Co
Gardner bicycle meet yields multiple race wins
Lowell riders dominated Crystal Lake Park events in Gardner Massachusetts. Notable wins include Mile novice by Eata Brook of Roslindale with 2 28 time, Open Mile won by Casey of Lowell, Half mile handicap won by Casey, and five mile pursuit won by Co P Wright over G P Minor of Clinton in 16 53 1 6.
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Gardner
Mass
Lowell
Crystal Lake
Park
ree M/ Eatabrook
Roslindale
Flowers
Springfield
Claude Hamilton
George Ww. Carey
Casey
H. Drury
Winchenden
Well
Murphy
Lowell Naves
Co. P. Wright
G. P. Minor
Clinton
Wright
Cycle events draw about 1000 spectators in Fall River
About 1000 people attended the local track meet in Fall River. In the one mile novice race Horace Bourcet won with James Boynton second. open one mile was won by C. R. Baxter with Archie Rawlins of New Bedford second. Five mile race won by Thomas Booth with Henry Surmann second. pursuit between Booth and Gagnon ended after two miles. Five mile team race won by the Mattapoisett team from New Bedford in 12 03.
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Fall River
Horace Bourcet
James Boynton
Cc. R. Baxter
Archie
Rawlins
New Bedford
Thomas Booth
Henry Surmann
Local cycling figures attend River Park races amid rain delays
Amos G Batchelder of the N U A witnessed events at River Park last night. He will stay for court dates and notes the cycle event outlook brightens. Batchel came from Springfield after rain shortened races there and he arrived in Boston to see Stinson defeat Ross.
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Amos G. Batchelder
U. A. Ae
Eres River Park
Batchel
Springfield
Boston
Stinson
Ross
South Boston Icemen Strike Paralyzes City Ice Trade
Fifty to sixty icemen from Boston Ice Company refuse to work beginning this morning on First Street South Boston and Lamarine Street Roxbury. The strike may involve about 600 workers and 300 teams across Boston, with 60 000 union supporters ready to back the action and retail merchants urged to avoid ice from non union workers. A strikers meeting is planned in South Boston today.
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Boston Ice Company
First Street
South Boston
Lamartine Street
Roxbury
Icemens
Central Labor Union
Boston
Icemen’s Union
Union Accepts Concessions at Pratt & Whitney and Bicycle Shops
A meeting of machinists and allied workers at Pratt & Whitney and American Bicycle Company voted to accept concessions from both employers and resume work on Monday June 3. The deal includes a one hour day and ten hours pay without formal union recognition. These shops are among the city's largest, employing over 1400 workers.
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Conn
American Bicycle Company
Pope
Pratt & Itney Company
Mitls
Repployers Sterday
Pratt & Whitney Company
Algerican Bicycle Company
Jamestown Street Railway Strike Shuts City Lines
Jamestown street railway workers struck this morning demanding reinstatement of three discharged union men. City and suburban lines halted as the stoppage began in Jamestown New York in May.
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Jamestown Street Railway
Jamestown
N. Y
Jamestown ‘Street Railway
Legal Battle Resume After Brief Woodbury-Eddy Halt
Attorneys on both sides intensify prep work for a renewed court clash Monday with Peabody planning a new attack and seeking out hidden testimonies. Judge Septimus J. Hanna, linked to the Boston Christian Science Church, has not returned. Prominent Christian Scientists observed by reporters offered only a single remark.
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Woodbury-Eddy
Peabody
Septimus J. Hanna
Boston Christian Science Church
Quintet of Eminent Lawyers Defend Mrs Eddy in Curtis Woodbury Suit
Five renowned lawyers join the defense of Mrs. Eddy of the Christian Science Church in the case brought by Mrs. Josephine Curtis Woodbury. The suit centers on ecclesiastical and organizational matters involving the church leader.
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Eddy
The
Christian Science Church
Josephine Curtis Woodbury
Frederick W
Mystery body found at Coney Island after flood tide
A nearly nude male corpse washed ashore at Coney Island with throat cut, hands severed, and numerous wounds. Police await coroner's assessment to determine if murder or accident, with speculation cuts may have been caused by steamer paddle wheels and no identifying clues yet.
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New York
Coney Island
Harlem Regatta Highlights Finals Amid Turbulent Conditions
The thirty-fifth Harlem Regatta drew about 6000 spectators on the Harlem River speedway course despite poor weather. New York A. C. won the junior eight final, while Dauntless seniors proved dominant on local waters, defeating Union Boat Club by a wide margin. Shoppers found shoe bargains with many brands discounted to $2.50.
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New York
Harlem Regatta Association
Harlem River Speedway
Columbia
West Philadel
Vespers
New York A. C
Aet
Dauntless
Union Boat Club
Lynn Races Postponed At Glenmere Track
Races at Glenmere track were postponed yesterday due to track condition. Lynn entries remain open until this evening for tomorrow’s program.
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Glenmere Track
Lynn
Rumor of Judge Hanna's Possible Court Appearance
Reporters canvassed Mrs. Woodbury and her counsel as speculation swirled over whether the long-sought witness would appear in court on Monday. The Woodbury household showed signs of a council of war as legal maneuvers and testimonies loomed, withMrs. Eddy's camp believed to hold the advantage without Hanna's testimony.
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Udee “Hanna
Hanna
Turner Takes Irvington Milburn New York at $0 Leen of Paterson
Milburn won a race in New York with a time around 184 seconds while Leen from Paterson reported the $34 prize. Ghatlon of New York placed the notable finish.
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Turner
Irvington
Milburn
New York
Leen
Paterson
N. J
Ghatlon
Chan
New Yor
Missing Witness Stirs Woodbury Trial Discussion
The article notes intense focus on a missing witness who could illuminate the case against Mrs. Woodbury. Court spectators expect his testimony to influence the proceedings, as Mrs. Eddy adherents discuss trial possibilities after a First Church service.
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Woodbury
Church of Christ, Scientiat
Mrs. Eddy
Cristian
Hioridge R. Anderson
Bert Russell Injured in Springfield Bicycle Crash
Bert Russell holder of the American bicycle hill one championship and the New York to Boston record ran into a trolley car while cycling in Springfield today and suffered injuries that may prove fatal.
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Springfield
Bert DR. Russell
New York
Boston
Eckstrom Wins 10 Mile Race at Worcester Club Event
C Eckstrom of Worcester wins the ten mile handicap race at the Associated Cycle Club meet in Worcester with a time around 30 seconds over the limit. Eight miles? 208. RB & of Worcester placed second as roughly 21 starters ran.
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C. Eckstrom
Worcester
Tim Yee
Mob Threatens Italians in North End Riot
A violent mob attacked an Italian neighborhood as reports spread that an officer was killed. Police formed a line on Charter Street and, with revolvers and clubs, extracted three prisoners amid shouts for vengeance in the North End. Local tension had risen over attacks by Italians and recent reprieves of Stor ti.
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Paget
Domenico
Marcellino
Hanover
North End
Charter Street
Storti
Rosatto
Fitts
Leonard
Laffey
Blue
Bowlen
Dingee
Gavin
Desmond
Murphy
Stockman
Embryo
Nickerson
Coma Fen
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Peter IF. Damm
Mrs. Dammon
Gald
T. W. Parker
Treat
Chance
Sackett
Brockton
Baxter
Oxford
Russia
ENNIS
WM. A. Morse
Harlem
New York Athletic Club
Mae SE
Washington
Brattice Streets
Washington Credit Co
Wm.h. C. Noble
Bert Russell
Eckstrom
CREDI
Boyle Bros the Credit
Clothiers
Washington Btreet
Washburn
Washington Street
Torlat’s, Dey and Breuing
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