Cambridge Girl Confesses to Ten House Breaks
A young woman Maggie Carroll, 20, of Somerville Avenue Cambridge, admitted breaking into four houses after identification by residents. Police found eight skeleton keys and two shirts with cuffs. She claimed poverty and unemployment drove her theft, and pawn tickets were destroyed to hide proceeds. She awaits potential arraignment and further evidence.
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Cambridge
Hurley
All
Maggie Carroll
Somerville Avenue
Somerville
North Packing and Provision Company
Charles Jennis
Tremont
Timothy Cramp
Berkshire Street
Cleary Street
Medford
Akefield
Somerville School Board Bans Tobacco for Scholars
The Somerville School Board last evening adopted several new rules including a prohibition on tobacco and cigarette use by scholars in the school. The action reflects a move to curb smoking among students and maintain school discipline.
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Somerville School
School hires and resignations approved at English High
A communication from City Solicitor Frank W. Kaan approved the regulation. resignations of William S. Carthell sub-master and Miss Eleanor M. Barney teacher were accepted. Charles F. Abbot of Gardner was elected sub-master with salary fixed at 1900.
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Frank W. Kaan
William S. Carthell
Eleanor M. Barney
Nares
Charles F. Abbot
Gardner
Harvard Hosts Oxford Cambridge Athletes Dinner at Algonquin Club
Harvard graduates entertained the Oxford Cambridge team during their Boston visit with a dinner at the Algonquin Club. Francis Peabody Jr. acted as toastmaster as speeches were heard from Lees Knowles MP Harvard President Pilot and others. Glee and Mandolin Club performed as guests sang college songs and rounds of God Save the Queen America and Auld Lang Syne.
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Harvard
Boston
Oxford-Cambridge
Algonquin Club
Francis Peabody, Jr
Lees Knowles
M.P
Winthrop horsewhipping case ends in fines and appeal
In East Boston court Miss Lillian Winslow accuses Mrs Darlow and her two sons George and Albert of beating and horsewhipping her on Sept 19. Judge Emmons finds Mrs Darlow not guilty, but the two sons are fined $5 each and the case may proceed to a civil suit. bonds set at $100 for appeal.
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Post
Sarah Darlow
George W
Albert E
Lillian Winslow
East Boston
Emmons
Cambridgeport
Darlow
George
Albert
Barrow
Boston
Cambridge
Winslow Woman
Providence
Columbus Avenue
Mr. Darlow
Winslow
George W. Darlow
Lillian
Gerry Winslow
Miss Winslow
Bangor boat I A wreck
The schooner Hanna F Carleton from South Amboy to Bangor Maine struck Flynn's Knoll at noon. It bilged and sank, distress signals sent, Captain Hardy and family plus five crew saved by Sandy Hook life saving crew and towed to safety. Vessel likely total loss. 103.3 feet long, 30 feet beam, 2% cross tons. Owned by Rowland W. Stewart of Bangor Maine.
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New York
Hanna F. Carleton
South Amboy
Bangor
Flynn
Hardy
Patterson
Sandy Hook
Agnes White
West Point
Merritt Wrecking Company
Carleton
Pembroke
Rowland W. Stewart
Strike Appears Unresolved As Freight Council Talks End
A threatened strike by Allied Freight Transportation Council affiliates remained unsettled after talks with railroads and city businesses. Officials from Boston Chamber of Commerce and Fruit Exchange met with the committee, but offered no definite reply. If no agreement by 7 AM Wednesday, the Freight Teamsters Clerks and Handlers unions may strike, risking disruption at city docks and depots and costing millions.
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Allied Freight Transportation Council
Lincoln
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Hannigan
Expressmen
New York & Boston Despatch Company
Marl& Prew Company
Expressmen's Union
Machinists’ Hall
Cox
Freight Teamsters’ Union
Freight Clerks’ Union
Freight Handlers
Transportation Council
Royal visit opens Vancouver reception for Duke and Duchess
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York conclude their transcontinental tour with a welcome in Vancouver. Crowds gathered on the depot terrace as the royal special arrived at 11 30, greeted by North Pacific bluejackets, Northwest Mounted Police, Premier Laurier, and the Countess of Mirto.
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Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Fraser River
Canadian Pacific
Royal Special
Pacific Squadron
Northwest Mounted Police
Laurier
Countess of Mirto
North Pacific Squadron
Berry Wins On Recount In Dorchester Caucus Votes
Republican recounts finalize shifts in Dorchester wards with J. K. Berry gaining in Ward 16 and Ward 20 while F. L. Codman slips. Ward 12 shifts nominate John Bleiler and A P Poole. Ward 24 shows Berry ahead. Recounts continue as party caucuses resolve county delegation splits and lingering contests.
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Dorchester
J. K. Berry
F. L. Codman
John Bletler
Frank Seiberlich
A. P. Poole
Ward 12
Bordman Hall
Berry
Ward
Mr.Codman
Mr. Berry
Codman
Mr. Codman
Ard
Ware
Pune Berry Codman
Boty
John Bleiler
Tovares ‘van Seiber Ich
Spietior
Charlie
I. B
P. Poole
Smoeat
Saingastion
Tailag
Sewae
Brookline Declares War on Mosquitoes and Puddles
Brookline, once famed as a wealthy peninsula and poor farm, adopts a harsh Board of Health plan to exterminate mosquitoes. Police will enforce kerosene and lime treatments on ponds barrels rain pools and cess pools to curb the anopheles and malarial threat. The campaign, printed for households, emphasizes drastic measures and traces back to Boston’s old Muddy Brook lineage.
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Jeshurun
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Brookline Board of Health
Ahe
Health Department
Drase
Brookliners
Boston
Felentmen
Muddy
Brook
Balangiga Disaster IInd Infantry Reported Massacre
Manila reports reveal Company C Ninth Infantry suffered a brutal massacre at Balangiga Samar. Officers First Lieutenant Bumpus and Captain Connell are confirmed dead, while Sergeant Markley and a private arrived from Tanan with details. General Hughes heads to the scene to command troops.
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Manila
Ninth Infantry
Balangiga
Island of
Samar
Bumpus
Quincy Man
Connell
New Yor
Neval Hughes
Markley
Tanan
Res
Hughes
Washington dispatch on Manila massacre casualties
Officials say full list of casualties for Company C will not be ready until tomorrow due to Manila distance. They have released brief obituary notices for the officers and notified relatives of their deaths in battle.
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Washington
Manila
Warrtment
Sats
Family Receives News in New York Residence
Two despatches were received today at the residence in New York. The brief telegrams conveyed formal notices or updates of interest to the family and were the only items reported from the city.
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Boston Man in Ninth United States Infantry
The fragment notes Boston man assigned to the Ninth United States Infantry, with sparse details about his role or unit representation. The text hints at military placement but lacks a full sentence or clear action.
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Boston
T Infantry
Corporal Frank McCormack Rumored Missing in War
A sister in Columbus Avenue awaits further news from Testromton or the Philippines to confirm if Corporal Frank McCormack, age 23, is alive or among the missing. He served from the Spanish American War through China and the Philippines with the Ninth Regiment, earning a respected record and promotion to corporal before the unit returned to the Philippines. The War Department has not reported his status.
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Poral Frank McCormack
Columbus Avenue
Testromton
Philippines
Corporal McCormack
Ninth
San Juan
Sarap Atea
McCormack
China
Iscum
Philipspines
Boston
War Department
Seiberlich Loyal to Party at Ward 22 Meeting
At a meeting last evening at Frank Seiberlich's home sorrow was shown over his recount defeat but he urged backing regular Republican nominees of Ward 22 for the House. John Duff and John Bibler were named as the nominees, and Seiberlich thanked supporters of his campaign.
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Frank Seiberlich
Seiberlich
Ward 22
House of Representatives
John Duff
John Bibler
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