Robbers Hold Town at Bay in Fulton Bank Heist
Six bandits robbed the Fulton bank of 370 in pennies after failing to dynamite vault doors. City Marshal Tom Logan was shot and seriously wounded. Captured citizen shielded robbers as posses and six bloodhounds pursued the bandits across Hempstead county. The incident echoes a Dardanelle bank robbery last week.
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Little Rock
Ark
Fulton
Hempstead County
Bank of Fulton
Tom Logan
First State Bank
Dardanelle
Perfect biscuit truly delivered coast to coast
The National Biscuit Company offers various biscuits including sweetened and unsweetened varieties labeled crackers cookies wafers snaps and cakes with a nationwide distribution network ensuring constant delivery to every part of the United States.
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National Biscuit Company
The
United States
Engineers Take Issue With Foss
New Haven October 3. Eugene N Foss of Massachusetts proposed a special session to pass laws blocking railroad strikes if New Haven engineers and firemen strike. Union leaders reply that such a move inflames tensions and would harm the public. They urge the governor to hear the workers' side and avoid actions that punish employees.
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New Haven
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
Fess
Commonwealth
New England
New England Children Named For Panama Exposition Prizes
Three siblings from Dorchester age 3 2 and 11 year old Gertrude Thekla were selected to compete in the health contest at the Panama Exposition alongside their 16 year old brother Henry D Their mother Mrs Blasser praises their responsibility and shares family details including gardens rabbits a cat and plans for Thekla to study millinery at Simmons College
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New England
Robert Frederick Blasser
Richard George
Milwood Street
Dorchester
Robert
Gertrude Thekla
Thekla
Henry D
Mrs. Blasser
Gertrude
Richard
Henry A. Blasser
American Soda Fountain Company
Congress Street
Simmons
Robert Blasser
San Francisco
Henry Havelock Pierce
Blake Replies to Foss Ultimatum on Seniority Rule
J. Blake, general chairman of the Boston Lodge Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, answers Governor Foss and his ultimatum to the engineers. He argues the rule of seniority governs promotions and assignments in the New Haven engineers dispute.
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Boston
Z. J. Blake
Boston Lodge Locomotive Firemen
Foss
Mr. Blake
New Haven
Father John’s Medicine praised by Sisters of St Mary
A Farnham New York letter from the Sisters of St Mary endorses Father John’s Medicine as a cure for coughs and colds after trying other remedies. It claims the tonic provides nourishment rebuilds tissue and has over 50 years of success.
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Father John
Sisters of St. Mary
Farnham
N. Y
Engineers defend seniority rule amid nationwide railroad dispute
The passage argues seniority protects against favoritism and enforces merit through frequent examinations. It claims abolishing seniority would revert to past patronage by railroad officials and accuses Governor Foss of meddling while expanding a rival factory in Canada to avoid tariffs and wage debates.
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Foss
Hyde Park
Canada
I W W Leader Is Sentenced in Paterson Sabotage Case
Frederick S. Boyd of New York linked to the Industrial Workers of the World was sentenced to prison for publicly advocating sabotage during the silk mill strike. His term ranges from one year to seven with a $50 fine. one indictment suspended, appeal planned. This is the first sabotage advocacy conviction tied to the strike.
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Paterson
N. J
Frederick S. Boyd
New York
Industrial Workers of the World
Boyd
Providence Plans Steamers to Chili
A special committee urged the Board of Trade to establish a direct steamship line from Providence to Valparaiso Chile funded by local capital. The plan would bring benefits from the opening of the Panama Canal and boost Providence’s commerce and port development.
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Providence
Valparaiso
Chili
Board of Trade
Memorial service held for Miss Mary Coes at Radcliffe
The Radcliffe Guild of Radcliffe College held a memorial for Miss Mary Coes the late dean who died last summer in the Agassiz home living room. Dean Hodges of St John Episcopal Church and President Briggs spoke as hymns were sung by the Radcliffe community.
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Radcliffe Guild
Radcliffe College
Agassiz
Mary Coes
Dean Hodges
St. John's Episecopal Church
Briggs
Rad
I W W funds explained by Caleb F Howard
Caleb F Howard national organizer of the I W W writes to the Post to deny organizer involvement in relief funds. He states a regular elected committee and treasurer manage money, require receipts and approvals, and cite public reports from Draper Brockton Hopedale strikes showing approved expenditures and satisfied committees. He asks the paper to print the clarification for fairness.
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Draper Company
Brockton
Hopedale
Caleb F. Howard
Quincy
Shannon Charged With Manslaughter Over Roxbury Leather Factory Death
Michiel J. Shannon, 30, of Flexbury, was bound over in Roxbury court on manslaughter charge in the death of fellow worker William Maloy at a leather factory on Norfolk Street Roxbury. Bond set at $2000 for his arraignment.
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William Maloy
Norfolk Street
Roxbury
Michiel J. Shannon
Clarence Street
Flexbury
Pamoe
Roxbury Court
Hold Crook for Police of Canada
Louis Martin known as Morano and Peter Garry, described as the country’s most expert poor box thief, entered the Deer Island House of Correction expecting freedom after six months. Inspectors Smith and Concannon awaited them with a United States warrant.
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Louis Martin
Morano
Peter Garry
House of Correction
Deer Island
Smith and
Concannon
United States
Extradition Proceeding for Canadian Fugitive Martin
Martin pleads for mercy after a warrant charges him with being a fugitive from justice in Ottawa and larceny of 1200 dollars. His wife arrives in tears to implore mercy as Chief McGarr explains Canadian authorities requested his handover. Martin is sent to East Cambridge jail to await extradition.
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Martin
Ottawa
Canada
Chief McGarr
McGarr
United States
House of Correction
Deer Island
James Rhul
Hale
East Cambridge
Hanscom Improves After Motorcycle Accident
Allen Hanscom night superintendent of the River Spinning Company mills improved today from injuries after a motorcycle crash. Doctors say skull fracture less serious than first feared.
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Woonsocket
R. L
Allen Hanscom
River Spinning Company
Senator Teed Involved In Capitol Fist Fight
In the judiciary committee room in Washington on October 3 a personal encounter occurred between Senator Teed of Missouri and John McIntyre, said to be a former officer of the National Typothetae, whose name appeared in correspondence of Martin M. Mulhall, legislative agent for the National Association of Manufacturers.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senator Teed
Missouri
John McIntyre
National Typothetae
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Senator Reed Accused of Slugging McIntyre
Few witnesses saw the incident as Senator Reed allegedly struck McIntyre in the face and denounced accusations in a tied affidavit. The dispute centers on the affidavit about Reed not calling a subpoenaed man during a lobby inquiry. Reed declined to confirm or deny the story, noting no scratches. McIntyre departed for Philadelphia, alleged to carry signs of the encounter.
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Reed
McIntyre
Suboenaed
Philadelphia
Missouri
Serrato Sentenced 25 Years for Deputy Sheriff Murder
Jose Serrato, youngest member of an alleged smuggling ring, was found guilty of murdering Deputy Sheriff C. Ortiz near Carrizo Springs on Sept. 1. A jury sentenced Serrato to 25 years in the penitentiary as Judge R. W. Hudson announced plans for a new trial motion.
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Pearsall
Tex
Jose Serrato
C. Ortiz
Carrizo Springs
R. W. Hudson
Serrato
Miss Whittemore Elected Radcliffe Sophomore President
The Radcliffe College sophomore class elected Ruth Whittemore as president with Eleonore Sweet as vice president, Rachel Tuttle as secretary, and Dorothy Hildreth as treasurer in yesterday's vote.
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Radcliffe College
Ruth Whittemore
Eleonore Sweet
Rachael Tuttle
Dorothy Hildreth
Two Women Injured By Gasoline Stove Explosion
An explosion of a gasoline stove while tea was being brewed injured two women at the Massachusetts Chambers. Mrs. Margaret Fitzgerald of 25 L Street was fatally burned and Miss Mary Murphy of 135 Massachusetts Avenue was painfully burned. They were taken to City Hospital.
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Margaret Fitzgerald
L Street
Mary Murphy
Massachusetts Avenue
Massachusetts Chambers
City Hospital
Two women burned by gas stove explosion at Chambers
Two female barworkers, Mrs Fitzgerald and Miss Murphy, suffered severe burns when a leaking gasolene stove exploded after a match was struck. Patrons Walsh and Headman aided, extinguishing flames. Mrs Fitzgerald remained in danger, while Miss Murphy was treated and discharged.
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Miss Murphy
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Swedish Prince to Visit United States in 1915 Tour
Crown Prince Gustave Adolph of Sweden will visit the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco in 1915 and then tour the United States. He married Princess Margaret of Connaught in 1905.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Gustave Adolph
San Francisco
Union States
Margaret of Connaught
Slayer of Husband verdict in Laura Reuter case
Life imprisonment recommended by a jury in the Laura M. Reuter murder trial in Oklahoma. Mrs Reuter, wife of a Tulsa attorney, was found guilty of killing her husband, a prominent lawyer, last year.
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North Market St
Thos. Snow & Son
North Market St. Opp
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Tsere St
L. L. Griffing
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
P J. McNamara
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Shannon
Police OF Canada
Hanscom
Miss Whittemore
Shepard
Shepard Norwell Company
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