Perry to answer in court today for McPhee murder
George L O Perry is to be arraigned in Somerville Police Court on the murder charge of Miss Agnes McPhee. The proceeding will be before Judge L Roger Wentworth with a habeas corpus writ from East Cambridge jail. Prosecution seeks a continuance, claiming new evidence and potential accessory after the fact charges against witnesses.
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George L. O. Perry
Agnes McPhee
L. Roger Wentworth
Somerville
East Cambridge
Almy
Morton
Parkhurst
Clement G. Morgan
Perry
Conway
McPhee
Wthel Carter
Lizzie Carter
Ethel Carter
Kelley
John R. Fairbairn
Middlesex County
Niemser
Dpawnbroker
Harris
Marguerite Albertsons
George Rogers
Ocean Asylum
Erry
Alan G. Mason
Plea for Release of Two Girls Before Police Chief
Mrs. Carter pleaded in vain with Somerville’s police chief for the release of her daughter Ethel, 19, and her niece Lizzie. The case centers on their detention and the failed attempt to secure their freedom.
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Ethel
Lizzie
Cambridge resident recounts callers and references from residents
Mrs. Carter, longtime Cambridge resident, describes how people seldom call her house unless they are respectable. She notes she can name former employers to fill a newspaper page and mentions a sister who is a preacher's wife while detailing her daily washing job.
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Perry
Perry Remains Cool George L O Perry in Jail
Perry remains calm in custody as jail officials report he has adapted to imprisonment since day one. He spends much time smoking and shows no fear of the forthcoming hearing, evolving from morose to more cheerful as he adjusts to his surroundings.
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George. L. O. Perry
Big boycott of cars planned in Schenectady
The trades assembly executive committee announced a citywide boycott of the Schenectady Railway Company to begin at midnight and be enforced from 6 AM. About 71 union men will monitor cars, with penalties including loss of union cards and boycotts against business patrons who ride or disregard warnings. The plan extends to gas and electric lights.
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Schenectady
N. Y
The
Trades Assembly
General Electric Locomotive Works
Schenectady Railway Company
Common Council
United Traction Company
Albany
United Traction
Altao
James C. Carr
Local Boston forecast shows showers likely Tuesday
Boston and vicinity expect partly cloudy skies Monday with probable showers. Fresh northeast to east winds are forecast for Tuesday, affecting coastal areas and inland portions of the metro region.
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Boston
Temperature Yesterday at Thompson Spa Report
The Thompson Spa thermometer at 219 Washington Street logged the day's temperatures with an average of 51 for yesterday and a year ago at 24. The record includes ambient readings from morning to evening with multiple time stamps and noted fluctuations throughout the day.
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Thompson Spa
Washington Street
Aly
Cess Ibaa Eeneak
Woman in Boston Bludgeons Skull with Flatiron
Miss Catherine McDonald a 51 year old unmarried Boston woman brutalized her head with a flatiron in her Hancock Street room. She survived several hours after the self inflicted wound before being taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. Police and doctors call the case unique and attribute possible insanity. Local friends noted her recent despondency over health and earnings.
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Catherine McDonald
Hancock Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Miss Holmes
Miss McDonald
Cc. QO. Thompson
Boston
Revere
Newtonville
Lorimer declines to return here for Tremont Temple call
Boston church drama centers on Dr. George C. Lorimer's refusal to accept any Tremont Temple pastorate. A Tremont Temple committee report praises Dr. Cortland Myers of Brooklyn, detailing his church growth and methods, and outlines steps for church action next week.
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the Post
George C. Lorimer
Tremont Temple
Lorimer
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
New York
Deacon Wentworth
Boston
Henry Cook
Bethel
Hector Hall
Troy
N. Y
Dr. Lorimer
Cortland Myers
Brooklyn
Dr. Myers
Wentworth
Farquhar
Dunn
Warren Avenue Church
Church of Dir. Myers
Myers
Teamsters Local 25 Moves to Keep Bridge Draw Closed
Teamsters Local 25 met at Brodbine Hall and initiated 15 new members while receiving 26 applications. A resolution urged the city to keep the Congress Street Bridge draw closed from 4 to 5 p.m. to prevent delays in freight delivery to Boston & Albany, New York New Haven & Hartford, and Boston & Maine railways, which would otherwise force teams back to stables and cause a 12 hour delay.
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Teamsters
Brodbine Hall
Congress Street
Union
Boston & Albany
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railways
Boston & Maine Railroad
Two Raids At Same House On Oxford Place
Sergeant Allen and Division 4 raided an alleged opium den at 7 Oxford Place late last night, uncovering 10 men, half a pound of opium, five pipes, 19 bowls and three trays. Yee Wah Hing, named proprietor, was among those arrested. Earlier, Sergeant Canney led another raid on the same address in the afternoon, detaining 10 men charged with playing fan tan.
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Allen
Division 4
Oxford Place
Yee Wah Hing
Frearly
Canney
Ex Mayor of Newton Dead in Newtonville Home
Wesley Kimball, a former mayor of Newton, died suddenly of heart disease at his Washington Park Newtonville residence. The death occurred tonight, the exact time not disclosed, leaving the city in mourning for its late public figure.
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Newton
D. Wesley Kimball
Washington Park
Newtonville
President at camp illinois? no heading
ATE BEAR PAWS AND POSSUM SMEDES, Miss. Nov 16. The President and party spent a quiet day at the Little Sunflower camp with horse rambles and a rough outdoor camp dinner of bear paws possum and sweet potatoes. Insurgent reporters attempted entry by river but failed. boat left Vicksburg for Yazoo mouth, then up the Big Sunflower, distance over 40 miles but not yet reached. Chicago party to the north bagged 11 deer and four bears. river conditions turn cooler with rain. About 1000 colored people gathered at the station attracted by a false report of the President’s arrival.
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Smedes
Miss
White House
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Yazoo
Chicago
Bob Bobo
Here
Big Days Or Coal Entry at Boston Harbor
A fleet of steamers towboats barges and schooners entered the Boston harbor with 33 456 tons of coal including 5 0 tons of anthracite. The Sif carried 4500 tons of bituminous from Louisburg NC while other ships delivered coal from Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk and Port Reading. Weekly anthracite receipts in Boston exceed 70 000 tons amid rising freight rates and no near term price relief. W C Winslow predicts coal prices may hold or rise beyond nine dollars for Boston consumers.
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Sif
Louisburg
C. B
Richardson
Philadelphia
D. C. Co
No. A
Baltimore
Camden
Norfolk & Western
Josephb. Thomas
Norfolk
Perry Setzer
Nathaniel T. Palmer
Marjorie Brown
Loring C. Ballard
Woodward Abrahams
Port Reading
Randolph
Thaxter
Brocton
No. 19
Port Johnson
Boston
W. C. Winslow
Metropolitan Coal Company
Meteor falls in Lexington with brilliant display
A meteor of real brilliancy fell last night over Lexington Kentucky and was consumed at an altitude of 30 yards over the southwestern part of the city. The light lasted several seconds and was reported by the weather bureau.
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Lexington
Weather Bureau
Parker in London in critical condition report
Dr Parker pastor of City Temple in London remains gravely ill after months of serious illness his physicians issuing a bulletin on November 16 describing his condition as now very critical.
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Parker
London
Joseph Parker
City Temple
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Carter
BEARS
Terday
Boston Post
Fan Tan
Little Sunflower Camp
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