Army Collectors Seek Large Thanksgiving Dinner Donations
Volunteers for the Salvation Army urge public support to fund a large Thanksgiving dinner. Colonel Gifford praises generosity as collectors stay at their posts for several days to gather items such as turkeys, potatoes, celery, cranberries, bananas, tomatoes, and candies. Only three days remain to contribute before the drive ends.
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198 Men Still Missing in Mine at Cherry Ill
In Cherry Illinois the St Paul mine disaster shows 198 men still missing after a fire, with 92 bodies recovered and 20 rescued alive from a total of 310 miners trapped since last Saturday night. Rescue and recovery work continued as officials and workers faced a long, grim task.
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Mines Smother Fire Allowing Rescue Efforts
Fire smothered and explorers resumed work in the mine though black damp cave-ins and debris hinder progress. 387 bodies were found but not removed due to crowds, while 10 more were recovered elsewhere. Relieving squads labored through the night to clear east workings amid rain and dwindling spectators.
Astor Yacht Nour Mahal Safe in San Juan Harbor
John Jacob Astor's steam yacht Nour Mahal was reported safe in the harbor of San Juan Porto Rico on November 15 anchored inside the harbor according to the Caracas liner report received in Willemstad Curaçao.
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Nourmahal Safe As Derelict Rumor Dismissed After Caribbean Hop
Reports from Willemstad confirm Colonel Astor and his son Vincent aboard the Nourmahal after a hurricane cut West Indian communications. The yacht carries 45 crew and officers plus Vincent who turned 18 recently, his Harvard tutor Hans Von Kaltenbern, and Mrs Astor awaiting word at sea. Separately, Italian lodging house violence in Beverly led to arrests for murder and assault, with Salemo a stabbed victim and Razional suspects involved in the street melee.
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Cuba
William A. Dobbyn
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Douglas Robinson
Nicholas Biddle
Otto Coke Delivered by Grocers in Paper Bags
For the convenience of small quantity buyers, Otto Coke is delivered to grocers in paper bags. The arrangement targets customers seeking easy access to limited fuel supplies through local grocers.
Riot in Florence Street clash ends in deaths and arrests
At about 10 o'clock in Winchester on November 21 a riot erupted on Florence Street East Side as about a score of Italians fought with stilettos and knives. One man was killed and another severely injured. a dozen people were wounded. Police locked two suspects on murder charges and nine others were held as witnesses.
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Elevated extension to Forest Hills opens to public today
The Forest Hills extension of the Elevated system debuts this morning with the first trains at 6 16 and five minutes later. Morning and evening rush trains run every five minutes, later eight minutes. Travel times listed include six minutes to Dudley street with a stop at Egleston Square, 18 minutes to State street, and 26 minutes to Sullivan square. The extension aims to shave about 20 minutes for residents of West Roxbury Hyde Park Dedham and areas south of the Hub. Forest Hills station is praised as the world's handsomest elevated station with copper sheathing on waiting rooms.
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Hyde Park
Dedham
Best for Colds Fr Johns Medicine Heals Throat and Lungs
Fr John s Medicine is advertised as a remedy for throat and lung ailments. The ad claims quick relief and broad medicinal use for colds and respiratory discomfort. It emphasizes efficacy and general wellness benefits.
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Glover girl plotted 10 murder in Waltham case
Hattie Le Blanc, cousin of Mrs. Glover, accused in the Waltham murder, believed to have slain a man in a staged quarrel. Police seek accomplice as the girl reportedly fled, after shooting the victim in the back as he tried to flee.
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Hattie Le Blanc Eludes Police In Cape Breton Case
Waltham police, failing to find the accused maid Hattie Le Blanc after she was linked to the fatal shooting of Clarence F. Glover, say she remains at large. Investigators doubt a sudden quarrel and consider a planned plot, noting Le Blanc is believed to be related to Mrs. Glover.
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Missing Girl Description Noted in Police Bulletin
A description of a missing young woman about 18 years old is issued. She stands 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighs 105 pounds, with light brown hair and blue eyes. Last seen wearing a green sack, fur boa, and a drab hat with pink trimmings.
Detectives Question LeBlanc Girl's Guilt in Case
Some detectives doubt the LeBlanc girl's guilt amid doubts about Glover's dying accusation. They suspect he might have had a motive to shade the truth, with further details continued on Page 2.
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Transit transfers at Forest Hills Square tighten city rail rules
All surface lines south of Forest Hills Square end at Forest Hills Square with free transfers to continue by elevated trains or surface cars in the same direction. Passengers on Washington Street surface cars between Forest Hills Square and Dudley Street may transfer to elevated trains at Egleston Square in the same direction. A shuttle runs between Forest Hills Square and Dudley Street. Elevated riders are told the smoking car may appear at either end due to no loop at Forest Hills Square.
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Egleston Square
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Roxbury
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Zeigler Street
United States to Form Reparations Demand If Facts Confirmed
Washington rumor notes a White House promise to pursue reparations from President Zevala if telegrams verifying key facts about the Americans Grace and Cannon are received. The statement followed a lengthy conference and continues on page 3.
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Boston Area Weather Forecast and Temperature Report
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies Monday and Tuesday with rain and cooler conditions. Winds are expected to be west moderate. Yesterday's high near 68 and low around 40 showing a cooler trend ahead.
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Harvard Elects All American Eleven for 1909
Harvard selectors name an All American eleven for the 1909 season citing strong Crimson veterans. Harvard blames coaches for the Yale defeat but plans to field a veteran lineup next season. Graduation will reduce Yale strength though Crimson men remain confident for Thanksgiving games.
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