Saved After Jump Into Chelsea Creek
Alexander Carr a 40 year old resident of Chelsea narrowly escaped drowning last night in Chelsea Creek near the Meridian Street end of Chelsea. Leo DeCeorge of Newton Upper Falls on the bridge seized a life preserver and Carr grabbed it, with others aiding him to be drawn to the pier and taken to the drawtenders house for first aid before being moved to Frost Hospital Chelsea.
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Beard Street
Chelsea
Chelsea Creek
Meridian Street
Boston
Carr
Leo DeCeorge
Newton Upper
de George
Draw Bridge
Draw Bridge and Taken Into the House of the Drawtenders
Frost Hospital
Orrine Drink Habit cure advertised for home use
An advertisement promotes Orrine as a secret home treatment to break a drink habit in a husband son or father. It claims quick results and a money back guarantee if no benefit is seen, offered in two forms at one dollar per box with a request for a booklet from Orrine Co Washington DC and Liggett Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
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Orrine
Orrine CO
Washington, D. C
Liggett-Riker-Jaynes
Edison
F. H. Thomas CO
Boylston St
Col. Exeter
Lenox
Back Bay
Sea Captain Addison W. Shute Dies at Sea Morse Master
Captain Addison W. Shute, master of the J. T. Morse of the Bar Harbor line, Eastern Steamship Corp., was found dead in bed in Bar Harbor. Death attributed to Bright's disease. He retired Saturday night in good health.
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Bar Harbor
Addison W. Shute
J. T. Morse
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Bright
Shute
Man Mermeic Arrested After Relative Robbery Charge
Ismaiel Mermeic, 28, once of Malden, was arrested at 16 Stewart Street in Haverhill on a charge of robbing a relative who befriended him. The arrest followed amateur detective work by John Mermeid of Malden after police failed to locate the suspect.
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Haverhill
Ismaiel Mermeic
Malden
Stewart Street
John Mermeid
Middlesex Street
French Battalion Occupies Katerina Amid Greek Conflict
A French battalion arrived in Katerina to occupy the town today. It is believed Greek and Venizelist troops will depart immediately, ending the dispute caused by Royalist and Venizelist clashes.
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Katerina
Greece
London
Muscovite Ballet Arrives in Boston Led by Nijinsky
Diaghileff's Ballet Russe arrives in Back Bay with 215 performers and baggage cars. Vaslav Nijinsky heads the imperial troupe as journalists and press agents swarm the Lenox and Copley Plaza. Lydia Lopokova, Ekaterina Galanta, and Pierre Monteux are among the notable figures entering Boston amid the buzz and 26 cent gas.
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Flore Revalles
Cleopatra
Egypt
Waslav Nijinsky
Lydia Lopokova
Nijinsky
Boston
Diaghileff
Ballet Russe
Nijinsky Arrives in Boston for Opera House Debut
At the Boston Opera House Nijinsky and a company of 20 Russian stage mechanics 6 costume women 4 valets 8 maids and families join the production. Photographers chase portraits as Nijinsky’s arrival triggers a media spectacle and a bellboy’s stumble in the Lenox hotel bustle.
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Boston Opera House
Boston
Nijinsky
Feed America Starve War: Letter to the Editor Advocates Socialist Food Embargo
A reader praises Dr John F Fitzgerald for backing an embargo on foodstuffs to avert suffering and argues a large Socialist vote would press the need for food retention. He criticizes Democratic and Republican parties as pro capitalism and urges workers to support Socialists to ensure nourishment.
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John F. Fitzgerald
United States Senate
America
A. I. Benson
Hughes
Wilson
Labor
Socialist Party
Fitzgerald
Republican Party
John Weaver
Chelsea fireman attempts death by own action
Thomas W. McKee a retired engineer of Steamer 2 Chelsea shot himself in the head last evening about 9 30 o'clock and is believed to be dying at Frost Hospital. He retired from the fire department two years ago and had been despondent over ill health.
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Thomas W. McKee
Chelsea
Frost Hospital
McKee
Fire Department
Harvard Law Dormitory Fire Damages Cambridge Building
A Harvard Law School dormitory at 60 Brattle Street Cambridge sustained serious damage after a night fire started by defective wiring in room of Ray Baldwin on the third floor and spread to the top of the house.
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Harvard Law School
Brattle Street
Cambridge
Ray Baldwin
Wellesley Girls Rally in Torchlight Political Night
Nearly 1000 Wellesley College students filled the campus for a large rally featuring national party leaders and speeches. The event drew a unanimous verdict that the girls know how to conduct a real political rally and torchlight parade.
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Wellesley
Odd Fellows Bowling League Opens With Arlington at Malden
The new Odd Fellows Bowling League brings together Arlington Malden Reading Stoneham Woburn Wakefield and Middlesex lodges. The season opens tonight with Arlington visiting Malden to bowl.
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Odd Fellows
Arlington
Malden
Reading
Stoneham
Woburn
Wakefield
Middlesex
Parade of Political Floats Delights Citizens
A colorful parade featured impersonations of Hughes Wilson Taft Bryan and Roosevelt. Float groups included 100 gown clad Wilson men and women, 100 yellow clad supporters, 100 colored supporters with Democratic songs, a Hughes Roosevelt handshaking float, 200 Hughes women in white, 100 Hughes supporters, 300 yellow streamered suffragists, and Taft leading an elephant to close the procession.
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Wilson
Taft
Bryan
Billy Sunday
T. R
Columbia
Edith Madsen
Marion Sawyer
Princeton
Roosevelt
Helen Hershey
Hughes Women
Benson
Florence Johnson
Esther Libby
Malden Prisoner Spine Injured After Arrest
Philip S. Cheever of 32 Florence street Malden 20? was arrested at midnight Saturday for drunkenness. At 11 yesterday forenoon Probation Officer Killian found him in severe pain unable to stand. Doctor Gallagher suspected spine contusion or slight fracture and he was sent home then taken to Andover for treatment.
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Philip S. Cheever
Florence Street
Malden
William Killian
M. A. Gallagher
Andover
British Steamers Clan Leslie and Statesman Sunk
Lloyds announces the British steamers Clan Leslie and Statesman have been sunk. The Clan Leslie was 8957 tons gross and built in 1902 while the Statesman registered 6153 tons and was built in 1895.
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London
Lloyds
Clan Leslie
Statesman
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