Boy of 15 Is Arrested For Murder in Leicester
Ovide Chapdelaine a 15 year old schoolboy was arrested this afternoon on murder charges in the Emma Brigham case. Police report bloodstains on his clothing and say the father may have used him to guard wood theft. Arraignment and hearing set for tomorrow as investigators tie a motive to a supposed misidentification of a passerby by the victim.
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Ovide Chapdelaine
Emma Brigham
Chapdelaine
Navy
Post Today
Joseph Chapdelaine
Rockwood Hoar
Shaw
State Police
Worcester
Chapdelaines
Brigham
George Wheeler
Cyril Perry
Nelson Defeats Corbett In Ten Rounds In San Francisco
In San Francisco a ten round bout ended with Battling Nelson defeating Young Corbett. Corbett faded late, sponge saved him in the 10th, and Nelson dominated from the start with in fighting prowess. The crowd cheered as Nelson, bloodless, celebrated the win while Corbett exited the ring heavily bleeding.
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San Francisco
Nelson
Young Corbett
Corbett
Harry Tuthill
Arrest May Be Ordered Over Chadwick Note
New York November 29. An arrest is hinted in connection with a famous 500000 note used to raise vast loans by Mrs. Dr LeRoy S Chadwick of Cleveland if the name Andrew Carnegie was signed to it Carnegie repudiates the note and the woman in a statement to the Post Herbert B Newton of Boston says he was shown the note and was persuaded to lend money without security The note is also linked to the Citizens war Bank of Oberlin whose president and cashier loaned Chadwick four times the bank's capital Continued on Page 5 First Column
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New York
LeRoy S. Chadwick
Cleveland
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Herbert B. Newton
Boston
Chadwick
Citizens’ War Bank of
Oberlin
Local Boston Forecast Cleared for Morning Sunshine
The Boston area and vicinity expect clearing Wednesday morning with improving weather. Reports suggest fair conditions later in the day as daylight returns.
Gas Nearly Kills Two in Roxbury
William Southers and his young daughter Agnes narrowly escaped asphyxiation from a gas leak at 68 Westminster Street Roxbury. A bird in a cage fell dead as the odor grew. Patrolman Augusta rescued the unconscious pair and Dr Dodge revived them. Workmen repair pipes outside, suspected negligence in closing fittings.
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Agnes
Westminster Street
Roxbury
Mr. Southers
Temperature Jump Reveals Cold Coastal Morning
Weather bureau records show a 32 degree rise between 4 a.m. and 8 p.m. yesterday. New England was the coldest region with Northfield Vermont at four below zero. Ice thickened on Boston area ponds, and people crossed the Charles River at several points. The forecast calls for fair today with strong westerly winds and a sharp temperature drop by tomorrow morning, with a heavy snow storm possible Friday or Saturday.
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Weather Bureau
Mercury
New England
Northfield
Boston
Charles River
Waltham
Newton
Chelsea Reserve Officer Knocked Out on Broadway
Reserve Officer Sherman T. Smalley of the Chelsea police force was knocked out in a mixup on Broadway in Chelsea last night. Three young men were arrested on a charge of assault on a police officer.
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Chelsea
Sherman T. Smalley
Broadway
Japanese Forces Aim to Take Port Arthur in 24 Hours
Tokio reports the Japanese army expects control of Port Arthur within a day. They are said to hold 203 Metre Hill, a position that dominates the harbor and its approaches.
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PT. Arthur
Tokio
Port Arthur
Japanese Press on Port Arthur Gains and Assault Claims
London reports a Tokio despatch alleging Japanese troops moved large calibre guns atop 208 Metre Hill to sweep the harbor. Descriptions claim capture hopes at 203 Metre Hill and new tunnels from Laotie gorge as daily heavy losses are admitted with Port Arthur believed to fall within 21 days. Wireless link between Chefoo and Port Arthur garrison reportedly restored.
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London
Port Arthur
West Keekwan
Morning Post
Shanghai
Chefoo
Port Arthur rumors spark tense reaction in St Petersbu
Reports from foreign sources claim Japanese forces may have seized 203 Metre Hill at Port Arthur and dominate the harbor. Local experts doubt the claim, arguing the hilltop remains contested and that fort fire could prevent a decisive top-peak capture.
Insane Woman Wins Boston Rebus Contest
A patient from one of the State insane hospitals won a Boston magazine prize for solving a rebus and writing on an assigned topic. The prize offered a trip abroad or $250. The State Board of Control will try to award the $250 but deems travel unsafe. The woman's name is kept private to protect her privacy.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Boston
State Board of
McNamee Charges Vicious Partisanship in Cambridge Speech
Ex mayor McNamee denounces Mayor Daly and General Champlin in Cypress Hall Cambridge accusing non partisan governance of corruption. He questions Champlin’s integrity and cites real estate bribery claims and surplus purchase funds, urging scrutiny at the polls and demands to reveal who would benefit.
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Cypress Hall
Cambridge
Daly
E. R. Champlin
Coolidge
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Billy Jordan
Count Bisral
Battling Nelson
Chicago
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Mrs. Chadwick
Vicin
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Kuro
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Pearl Street
William Southers
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