Champion Boy Wanderer Returns Home From Washington
A 12 year old Charlestown boy Harold Eastman ran away to Washington after riding freight trains through New York and Philadelphia. He reached detective Headquarters in Washington Friday evening seeking help to return home. He confessed to the long journey and said he would not repeat such trips. His father Dr. Wastman of Charlestown will collect him in Boston.
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Detective Headquarters
Washington
Inspector Mattingly
Charlestown
Mass
Ylad
Harold Wastman
Mattingly
Dr. Wastman
Harold
High Street
Hereld
Post
Lis
Boston
Cuba
Springfield
New York
Connoticut
Philadelphia
Woman Dies. Stomach Found Packed With Hairpins And Glass
A Toledo dissection reveals a middle aged woman's stomach and intestines filled with hairpins needles brass pins nails pumpkin seeds glass and a ring. The mass measured as large as a derby hat and a three inch hole was eaten through the stomach wall. The case is linked to insanity and a pending War Department report.
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Toledo
Admiral Dewey set for trial trip of new fruit steamer
The Admire Dewey is scheduled for an 8 am trial run under Captain N F Hawes. Ballast has leveled the vessel for balance as she competes along the 0 mile Cape Ann course and aims for a four hour finish. After the voyage she will dock at Long Wharf until Wednesday before departing for Jamaica.
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Admire
Dewey
N. F. Hawes
Sargent
Cramp Shipbuilding Company
Cape Ann
Long Wharf
Jamaica
Kennebec
Bath
Lincolns
Boston
Yarmouth
Lewis Wharf
Bogstad
Java
South Boston
Simpson
Ainting
New York
Wilson Line
Hull
Windsor
N. S
Oweenee
C. W. Burchell
Philippine Islands
Stockton
Eng
Philadelphia
James Hughes, Jr
Falcon
Robert Ingle Carter
Perth Amboy
F. B. Thurber
Kalmia
Mercury
Bee Line
Robert Lockhart
Jersey City
Wentworth
Cooper
Charles W. Lampee
Chestnut Street
Chelsea
Charter Street
North End
Crossley
Association
Government Hospital
Shi Bay State
Swasey
Thetlantic
Bay
Cape Cod
Cuba
Bill Abbott
Columbia No 2
Anglian
London
Wilfred R. Norman
Europe
Beverly
John W. McGrath
Port Antonio
Jam
Admiral Schley
Butman
Bay State
John M Leary
Liberty No
Pilot Leary
Ancients
Wood’s Hole
Santuit
Newport News
Great Lakes
New England
Atlas
Chester
Penn
R. Rubelli
Maverick
Bayonne
N. J
Sylvania
Cunard Line
Fennessey report not yet received by War Department
The Court of Inquiry convened in Boston to probe charges against Quartermaster Fennessey of the Ninth Massachusetts has not reached the War Department since adjourning November 4. Supporters hope the findings will clear him of the alleged misconduct.
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War Department
Henry JL. Dewey
Quartermaster Fennessey
Catlin
New Hampshire
Bosrton
Fennessey
Department
Washington
Court of Inquiry
Boston
Massachusetts
Wennessey
Two Died at Soldiers' Home in Chelsea
Simon L. Nason 66 an inmate of the Soldiers Home Chelsea died there late Saturday night. Born in East Medway he enlisted in Company I Eleventh Massachusetts Infantry. William Lyon Civil War veteran died at the Soldiers Home yesterday afternoon. Lyon served as wagoner in Company F Twenty Fourth Massachusetts Regiment born in Scotland aged 71.
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Simon L. Nason
Soldiers’ Home
Chelsea
East Medway
Massachusetts Infantry
William Lyon
Lyon
Twenty
Massachusetts
Scotland
Freight Locomotive Explosion Kills Crew in Lima
A freight locomotive on the Chicago & Erie railroad exploded near Lima Ohio this morning killing fireman David Little and likely fatally injuring engineer Walter Shirtleff conductor Edward Quick and brakeman Frank Smith. About twenty five cars wrecked and the track blocked.
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Lima, O
Chicago & Erie Railroad
David Little
Walter Shirtleff
Edward Quick
Frank Smith
Burglars Reported in Dedham Police Brief
Two burglaries in Dedham were reported with one home on Stonehaven entered during church and a gold watch and bracelet stolen. A second break on Crowley Avenue saw two children's banks emptied of about $3. Police suspect the same parties behind both incidents.
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Dedham
Navy
Newton Jonah
Stonehaven
Charles Cook
Crowley Avenue
Confession of a Millionaire Endorses Health Plan
A wealthy man declares hard work built his fortune and now he spends to regain health. He praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as restoring health by targeting the stomach and easing nervousness sleeplessness dyspepsia and indigestion.
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Iillionaire
Hostetter
Fatally Shot in Cleveland Clash Involves North Carolina Man
John Stefancin was shot and killed and John Federico mortally wounded in Cleveland on November 20 by 8am Carr a man from North Carolina. Carr entered Stefancin's yard intoxicated. a quarrel followed and Carr fired. Carr was arrested.
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Cleveland
John Stefancin
John Federico
Carr
Iman
North Carolina
Stefancin
Dean’s Oontinent Promises Instant Eczema Cure
An advertisement claims instant relief and permanent cure for eczema all over the body using Dean's Oontinent. The promotion markets it as a sovereign remedy for all skin ailments and includes no verifiable medical evidence.
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Dean
Harvest Concert at Tremont Temple Draws 3500 Crowds
Tremont Temple overflowed for the Harvest Concert with 3500 attendees and hundreds outside. Colonel Henry A. Thomas led the address on The Past and Present, praising Tremont Temple work and linking religious liberty to national progress. The program featured Dr. Lorimer, Tremont Temple Sunday School pupils, and performances by Mrs. E Humphrey Allen, Mrs. Catherine M. Austin, the Every Day Church Male Quartet, and the Tremont Temple Orchestra.
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Tremont Temple
Henry A. Thomas
Lorimer
Tremont Temple Sunday School
E. Humphrey Allen
Catherine M. Austin
Every Day Church
Galilee
Plymouth Rock
New England
Thomas
North Carolina
Along the Water Front
A northwest gale drove a fleet of coal and lumber schooners from the harbor as they chase quick trips to southern and western coal ports. The English Jacob Bright, carrying hemp from Progreso, Mexico, struggled to reach port before dusk while other vessels headed to the South Channel grounds.
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Hey
Jacob Bright
Chatham
Progreso
Mex
South Channel
Kitty and Nan Debate Suit and Suitor in Vexing Moment
Kitty struggles over loving Mr. Nobby or his faultless Newman and Son suit. Nan questions the dilemma as they weigh romance against fashion.
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Kitty
Nan
Mr. Nobby
Newman & Son
Theatrical Matters In Boston And Beyond
Charles Frohman visited Boston to view the wind-up of his star’s engagement at the Hollis on Saturday. Mary Young leaves the Chorus Girl company and heads to New York to join Mrs Fiske later. Emil Paul dominates New York musical circles with his orchestra in Boston equity. The International Opera company plans to disband next Wednesday in Omaha after eighty members invest $20 each for the voyage. A Boston councilman seeks an ordinance mandating glass and wood back screens with aisle doors, likely conflicting with fire laws.
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Charles Frohman
New York
Hollis
Boston
Mary Young
Boston Theatres Open With Paul Potter Play And More
Fashionable Boston hosts the first Boston production of Paul M. Potter's The Conquerors with a critical audience. Miss Millward makes her Empire stock company debut, and Panny McIntyre and Mamie Gilroy take serious roles in The Two Orphans at Bowdoin Square. The Finish of Mr Fresh opens at Columbia. Divorce at Museum interest grows with Castlea. Devil's Auction and The French Maid move to new scenes and venues. Shore Acres begins a second week at Boston. Thanksgiving Day features two performances. The Ragged Earl wraps up at Museum. Gillette's Because She Loved Him So debuts Nov 28. Broadway burlesque stars headline at Howard. Mason Mitchell recounts San Juan at Keith's. Weber Fields burlesque The Conjurers plays Grand Theatre with other acts. a trapeze artist headlines at Palace. the top girl Charmion spins at Austin Stone’s.
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Boston
Hollis
Paul M. Potter
Rece
Bowdoin Square
Henriette
Panny McIntyre
Louise
Mamie Gilroy
Miss Gilroy
Mr. Fresh
Columbia
Davis & Keogh
Castle
Charles H. Yale
Grand Opera House
Toby
Park
Topsy Turvy
Henry K. Dixey
Alfie Atherton
Gillette
the Howard
Lottie Gilson
John Kernell
LeClair
Leslie
Fields
Lewis
Mason Mitchell
Rough Rider
San Juan
Keith’s. Weber & Fields
Con-jurers
Grand Theatre
the Palace
Charmion Charmion
Austin & Stone’s
Mechanics' Fair Opens Last Fortnight Celebrations
The Mechanics' Fair enters its final two weeks with heavy attendance expected. Highlights include the Priscilla needlework display, Swedish embroiderers, and a W J Clarke science lecture with moving pictures. Greenhalge Day features music and speeches. Takezawa's Japanese troupe performs daily, with additional patriotic and educational events throughout the week.
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Priscilla
B. I. Keith
W. J. Clarke
New York
Paul Revere Hall
Greenhalge
Children of the American Revolution
Young Women's Association
Wilson
F. Takezawa
Takezawa
Kane
Koman
Umai
Maki
Satsuma
B. F. Keith
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Harold Feastman
Arlestown
Boy Wanderer
Ohio
Admiral Dewey
Harvest
Britannia
Sons of the Empire
Republic
Jvoice
Moore
Mechanics’ Fair
Reeves
Briggs
Grand Hall
Roman Takezawa
Frederic T. Greenhalge
Molly Varnum
Lowell
Thomas Nesmith
Woman's Relief Corps
BE. L. W. Waterman
Army Nurses
Daughters of Veterans
Louis Agassiz
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association
Agassiz Society
Kate Claxton
Che
Orphans
Fanny McIntyre
Helen Byron
Florence Hale
Gertrude Lovering
Hallett Thompson
FE. L. Snader
Maurice Darcy
E. R. Philips
Carl Fey
Mark Kent
Jas. Levering
Burlesquers
Hicher
Master and Man
Howard
Lottie Dilson
E Clair
Aerritt
Rozella
Armstrong Brother
Ithipm
Flere’s
Paris
Crand Theatre
Emt
Bluffs
Weber and Fields
Con Gurers
Venus
On and Dover Sts
Pantzer Brothers
ABAD
Mts
Prnanad
Tremont Theatre
DE Wole
Hopper
Sousa Opera
Charlatan
Ifrom
Augustin Daly
J. B. Pond
Israel
Zandwill
Ringe
Eugene Pres
Edw. I. Rice
Anna
Rice
Col
C. W. Williams
Havana
Wes Point
N. Y
Charles W. Williams
Military Academy
Old Public Library
Boylston Street
Borton
Democratic City Committee OF
John H. Lee
John F. McDonald
Timothy FE. McCarthy
Democratic
John .F. McDonald
Timothy EB. McCarthy
Mechanics
Paul Revere Theatre
Columbia Matinees
Sat
AL. Wilson
Geo. W. Day
Chas
Felix Morris
Mason Mitchel
Engine
Las Guesimas
Arthur C. Sid
Kate Davis
Matweef-Hugoston
Wilhelmina
Castles Theatre
Tremont St
Tel
Tremont
Oxford
Aetna
Boston Theatre
Eugene Tompkins
Herne
Shore Acres
Boston Museum
Eva
Matiner
Andrew
Earl
Willia
Mack
Isaac B. Rich
Charles Froyman
Empire Theatre Company
Paull M. Potter
H. Yale
Baig
Ewig
Liaurel
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