Missing Boston Girl Sparks Police Search Effort
Boston police order full force to intensify search for Susan Mary Addison a several year old girl missing since Sunday afternoon from 62 Compton Street. Neighbors recall a man trailing her earlier and her mother begs for help as a citywide hunt continues with description noting light hair blue eyes green checked dress and tan shoes.
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Boston Police
Susan Mary Addison
Compton Street
Bing
Port
May
Pastor Howard Defends Rubber Venture At Melrose Church
The Rev. Mr. Howard of Melrose Highland Free Will Baptist Church defends his Guatemala rubber venture aimed at paying the church debt. He says the plantation is sound, profits will come, and no church funds are invested though a $500,000 company capitalizes the project. Some members remain skeptical.
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Melrose
Howard
Melrose Highland Free Will
Guatemala
Gamara Rubbers Very
Mr. Howard
Gale
Committee of
Emery
Blondin Boston sighting questioned in wife murder case
The Boston Post reports a witness swears Joseph Wilfred Blondin was seen in Boston within 10 days, claiming a post office encounter. Police doubt the claim, citing possible mistaken identity and Blondin’s absence from searches since leaving New York.
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Joseph Wilfred Blondin
Boston
Blondin
Chief Watts
Boston Police
Watts
McGarr
Post
Boston Post
New York
Post Office
Milk Street
Broad Street
Pearl Street
Atlantic Avenue
Felix Cadevette
Cambridge Street
Sliney
Stamford
Green Streets
Canada
North America
Boston & Albany Route Promotes Pan American Excursion Freight
The Boston and Albany line, the sole double track link from New England to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, advertises its superb facilities and service drawing thousands daily to the Pan American. Day coaches are new, vestibulated, with high back seats for comfort, and tickets good for continuous passage in these coaches with eight day return validity priced at $1%
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Boston & Albany
New England
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Pan-American
Evenue
Women urged to raise debt to keep pastor Lorimer at Tremont Temple
Tremont Temple members fear the probable departure of Dr. Lorimer. Women pledge to back any plan to raise funds, with assistants and church groups expressing unified support to persuade him to stay.
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Tremont Temple
Dr. Lorimer
Post
The
Con
Samuel Ricker
Chicago
Boston
Temple
Lorimer
Mies C. BE. Wood
Rarcroft Daughters of the
Ple
Vs. O. M. Wentworth
Foursh Women's Christian Association
Senate probes Heistand in Manila hemp scheme
Washington investigators opened hearings into charges against Lieutenant Colonel H O Heistand over an alleged Manila hemp cartel. Major B E Hawkes accused he and other officers and officials of attempting to control hemp output using official influence.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On
Hawey
Proctor
Burrows
Cockrell
Harris
H. O. &. Heistand
Army
Manila
BE. L. Hawkes
Heistand
Philippines
Strike at state house delays park construction
About 35 Italian laborers on the state house park project refused nine hour work at 1.50 per nine hours claiming pay inequity. Police kept order as leaders threatened violence and workers returned later amid contractor J M McCluskey of Waltham saying he could not meet demands.
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New Park
State House
J. M. McCluskey
Waltham
McCluskey
Sharp Battle in Natal Ends With Heavy Losses
Durban dispatch reports General Botha leading 1500 Boers in a daylong battle at Portitala on the Natal border. Burghers repulsed but costly for the garrison: 1 officer and 11 men killed, 5 officers and 8 men wounded, 68 missing with many believed dead or wounded. Boer commandant Opperman confirmed among the known casualties.
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Durban
Natal
Botha
Portitala
Zuland
Opperman
Eee Oe
Fire Department reorganizes leadership across districts
Fire Commissioner Henry 8. Russell appoints Captain Peter Callahan of Engine 4 Bulfinch Street as new Assistant District Chief for the fourth district. Captain Albert R. Johnson moves to Engine 12 Highland district. Ladder 1 now led by Captain Edward J. Shallow from Engine 6 Leverett Street. Amid Chief Perkins absence, Captain Charles P. Smith of Engine 15 oversees Engine 1 Dorchester Street in charge and on duty.
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Henry 8. Russell
Peter Callahan
Bulfinch Street
Albert R. Johnson
Fourth District
Johnson
Highland District
Ladder 1
Friend Street
Edward J. Shallow
Leverett Street
West End
Perkins
South Boston
Dorchester Street
Fourth Street
Charles P. Smith
Extension of White Mountains excursion tickets
Due to favorable weather and high demand, White Mountain excursion tickets are extended. One-way travel remains valid until Oct 10 and return trips until Oct 12. Tickets between Bethlehem Junction and Profile House and Profile House and North Woodstock expire Sept 28. Excludes Fitchburg and Connecticut & Passumpsic divisions of the Boston & Maine railroad.
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White Mountains
White Mountain
Bethlehem Junction
Profile House
North Woodstock
Fitchburg
Connecticut & Passumpsic
Boston & Maine Railroad
England’s yeomanry enlistment falters under terms
New York dispatch reports England’s imperial yeomen re enlistment lagging. Few sound men volunteer and the War Office rejects many unfit applicants. In four days only 100 are re enlisted. medically unfit troops return from South Africa, with over 1200 of 16 000 sent back.
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New York
the Tribune
London
England
Lord Kitchener
War Office
Yeomanry
Shoals
South Africa
Excursion from Boston to New York by rail and sea
Travel between Boston and Albany the Hudson River and New York with a Fall River Line route. The trip starts Thursday October 10 with a descriptive leaflet available from A. A. Hanson General Passenger Agent Boston Mass.
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Boston & Albany
Albany
Hudson River
New York
Fall River
Boston
Hanson
Gen
Pase
Mass
Cascarets Promote Cleansing for Liver and Bowels
An advertisement describes bile and indigestion causing facial blemishes and dull health. It promotes Cascarets as a remedy to stimulate bowel movements, remove toxins, and improve complexion. Offers a 50 cent box with a money back guarantee and a sample address in New York.
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Nature
Sterling Con
New York
Baker Palmer Schooner Launch To Test World Size
Waldoboro Maine September 30 Thousands will witness the launching of the Baker Palmer the largest five master in the world at noon tomorrow The vessel designed by W Palmer of Boston will sail from Boston on its first voyage carrying coal and boasting a 2992 ton gross tonnage and 304 foot length with Oregon pine masts and oak interior fittings The ceremony will be christened by Miss Martha Baker daughter of Captain L D Baker of United Fruit Company The fleet's total investment exceeds one million dollars for construction and equipment
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Waldoboro
Baker Palmer
William Co. Carnegie
Boston
William F. Palmer
L. D. Baker
United Fruit Company
Martha Baker
Highland Light at Cape Cod to switch to flashing signal
The fixed white beacon at Highland Light Cape Cod will be replaced by a flashing signal tomorrow under a lighthouse service order. At sunrise the fixed light will go out and at sunset the flash will be kindled for the first time lasting one half second with four and a half seconds of shadow, in a temporary structure until permanent equipment is installed.
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Cape Cod
Praised Assassin of McKinley Case Reported by War Dept
Private Peter J. Devine of Troop H Eleventh Cavalry was court-martialed at Fort Ethan Allen Vermont for using disrespectful words about President McKinley after the shooting. He was convicted and dishonorably discharged with one year hard labor, sentence later approved for Fort Columbus New York.
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Washington
War Department
Peter J. Devine
Eleventh Cavalry
Fort Ethan Allen
United States
McKinley
Devine
Brooks
New York
Department of the East
Fort Columbus
N. Y
Roosevelt Salary Warrants Drawn Before Death
In Sept 90 the Superior Court found Fred C. Burrill of Lynn guilty of manslaughter in the June 28 death of Thomas Healey. Burrill was sentenced to the House of Correction for two years.
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Roosevelt
Salpm
Superior Colsinal
Fred C. Burrill
Lynn
Thomas Healey
Pata
House of Orrection
Green Training Stamps Evening Openings at Boston Stamp Rooms
The Boston Trading Stamp Company at 160 Tremont Street will keep display rooms open every evening this week until 10 oclock to serve workers. Over 10,000 visited yesterday and thousands more are expected to attend nightly this week.
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Boston Trading Stamp Company
Tremont Street
Green Stamp Rooms
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Susan Addison
Susan May Addison
Pastor Howard
Central St. Boston
Days Glomin
Wee Ae
S. Anargyros
Sharp
Palmer
Mkinley
Soldier
Bubrill
Pegne
American Wine CO
Et. Louis
U. B.A
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