Marlboro Boy Kills His Chum in Accidental Shot
In Marlboro on November 16, Laurie Perry aged 12 found a revolver at his father Charles H. Perry's home at 28 Franklin Street. He pointed it at Edgar Boonville and fired. Boonville died instantly from a bullet over the left eye. The medical examiner ruled it accidental.
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Marlboro
Laurie Perry
Edgar Boonville
Perry
Charles H. Perry
Franklin Street
Young Boonville
Boonville
Two Young Men Sentenced to Five Years Each
James Smith and James Morton, both Westerners recently in Boston, were sentenced to five years at the reformatory by Judge Brown in the Superior Criminal Court. They were convicted of assault with intent to rob, the judge noting the brutal manner of their treatment of the victim.
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James Smith
James Morton
Reformatory
Brown
Superior Criminal Court
Boston
Taunton clergyman reports discovery of faint comet
Harvard observatory received a phone message from Rev J H Metcalf of Taunton announcing a faint comet found in a photograph he took on November 14. Measurements place the object at right ascension 4h 4m 35s and declination minus 2° 15.8', moving southwest.
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Harvard Astronomical Observatory
J. H. Metcalf
Taunton
Mr. Metcalf
Infant Evelyn McGaughey Pronounced Dead Recovers Life
Evelyn McGaughey infant daughter of Mr and Mrs P N McGaughey of 944 Mississippi avenue Memphis Tennessee was declared dead by a physician and later revived to life. The parents recalled no doubt about the breath leaving the infant and accepted the diagnosis before she rallied.
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Memphis
Tenn
Hfe
Evelyn McGaughey
P. N. McGaughey
Mississippi Avenue
French airship La Patrie makes 69 minute flight
M Lebaudy’s La Patrie dirigible used by the aerostatic division of the French army completed a successful trial at Mantes sur Seine. The airship was maneuvered over Lavacourt to Bonnieres ten miles away and returned to the start with five men aboard.
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Mantes-Sur-Seine
France
M. Lebaudy
Lavacourt
Bonnieres
Fire Breaks Out in Fifth Floor at 99 Beverly Street
Spontaneous combustion started a blaze in the brick building at 99 Beverly Street yesterday at 4 15 PM. The Independ ent Chair Company occupied the premises. Damage estimated at 500 dollars with most loss to the building owned by A E Kenney.
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Beverly Street
Independent Chair Company
A. E. Kenney
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New England
Kerseys
Meltons
Oxford
Continental Clothing House
Washington, Cor
Boylston Street
Fts
Ness
Hanover Street
Trad. NG
Siamps
Contoocook
Camel's Hair
W. C. Both
Chicago
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