Dorchester Drug Store Held Up by Masked Men
Two masked robbers entered Charles L. Blake 122 Bird Street Dorchester last night. A revolver fired into the wall as Blake surrendered. One thief opened the cash register and took $16 while the other stood guard. Both fled on the street deserted at 10:30 near the Bird Street station. The pair resembled suspects in a prior Somerville Beacon Pharmacy robbery and used white masks with dark clothing.
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Charles L. Blake
Bird Street
Dorchester
Blake
Patrick J. Flaherty
Beacon
Somerville
Blake's
Dorchester Drugstore Robbery Suspects Apprehended
Two youths were arrested by Dorchester police on Welles avenue two hours after a Bird street drugstore holdup. An attempted break in at Charles H. Davis store at Ashmont and Washington streets is linked to them, with police believing a three man gang was involved and that the captured men were part of the Bird street incident when a shot was fired.
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Bird Street
Dorchester
Welles Avenue
Charles H. Davis
Ashmont
Washington Streets
Davis
Beverly cottage owners push Taft to move summer home
Beverly October 4. Mrs. Evans, owner of the cottage next to the President, says she will not renew Taft’s lease and plans tearing down the house to court an Italian garden. Taft may relocate within Beverly as he eyeing canal trip amid local social scene and plans to attend potential World Series game.
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Taft
Salem Bay
Robert Dawson Evans
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Secret Service
Panama Canal
Culebra
Canal
Congress
Washington
Capital
Chicago
Philadelphia
One Dead Two Hurt In Blow Up At Navy Yard Fuse Shop
Washington October 4 A blast in the fuse and primer shop at the Washington Navy Yard killed John Cade martori an Italian first class ordnance man another man James Griffith fatally injured and Christian Schneide seriously hurt Two explosions occurred while high explosive fuses were being assembled and the building was peppered with holes A board of investigation has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident
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Washington
Washington Navy Yard
John Cademartori
James Griffith
Christian Schneide
Beatty
Navy Yard
Hold-up man Sullivan caught on car near Malden
John J. Sullivan alias Spike Sullivan of Emerald Street was arrested at Sullivan square terminal after a pursuit from the boulevard near the Medford line. He is charged with stealing a $9 pocketbook from Mrs. Jacob S. Gray on Central Avenue and threatening to shoot. Mrs. Gray, misdirected while seeking Emerald Street, led police to capture Sullivan as he stepped from a car in Malden. He was identified by Mrs. Gray within two hours. Sullivan had recently been released after a year for felonious assault at Craddock Park.
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John J. Sullivan
Spike’ Sullivan
Emerald Street
Sullivan Square
Costello
McDonald
Medford
Jacob S. Gray
Main Street
Central Avenue
Gray
George Pike
Somerville
Sullivan
Craddock Park
Whose Auto Is This Five Dollar Reward At Post
A Boston area photo contest offers a five dollar gold piece to any driver pictured who visits the City Editor at 275 Washington street, third floor, Boston, within five days to prove vehicle ownership. Daily results note several identifications from last Sunday and Monday photos, listing drivers and license numbers for various car makes and owners in Brookline Malden Roxbury Newton Everett and beyond.
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Boston
Post
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Washington Street
Henry Nolan
Boylston Street
Brookline
L. C. Smith
Market Street
Malden
Columbia
John Dorsey
Westwood
Edmund D. Codman
Beacon Street
Stanley
John F. Finneran
Eustis Street
Roxbury
S. M. Padden
River Street
Stearns-Duryea
John Murphy
Middle Street
Newton
T. Stuart & Sons Co
Pearl Street
Buick
C. P. Cubberly
Pleasant Street
John P Lane
Baker Road
Everett
Ford Roadster
Boston & Maine to Spend Ten Million on Upgrades
The Boston and Maine railroad board approved a ten million dollar plan for new equipment and repairs. Three million will fund new coaches and modern locomotives, with bridges strengthened for heavier traffic. President Mellen, VP Brynes, and GM Barr will tour the system to boost efficiency, giving Barr broad operational control.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
North Station
Charles 8. Mellen
Mellen
Brynes
Frank Barr
Boston & Maine
Barr
Senator La Follette Under Knife in Gallstone Operation
Rochester Minn Oct 4 Senator La Follette underwent gallstone surgery today eight stones removed from the gall bladder prospects for his recovery are good The operation was reported successful with no complications.
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Minn
Senator la Follette
Swedish Lundin to face Sydakoff in live Columbia bout
A red hot wrestling bout headlines the Columbia Theatre tonight with Lundin the Swedish champion meeting Sydakoff the Russian. The match is best two of three falls under catch as catch can rules and will finish the bout.
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Columbia Theatre
Lundin
Wil
Sydakoff
The Safest Remedy for Coughs or Colds
The advert promotes Adamson's Balsam as the sure remedy for coughs or colds, claiming it provides dependable relief from common respiratory ailments.
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Adamson
Trespass sequel to torn dress in Medford
Mrs. Benjamin F. Hager sues H. W. Coaker over a dress torn on a wire fence at Curtis Street. Coaker counters that the fence lay within his land and that Hager was trespassing when the gown was snagged. The dispute centers on repair versus replacement costs.
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Medford
Tufts College Hill
Benejamin F. Hager
Chetwynd Road
H. W. Coaker
Curtis Street
Coaker
Gare Dener
Society Divides as Families Split Over Case
The article notes two rival factions among society people who have ceased speaking. The case will be heard before Judge Wentworth next Saturday, highlighting the rift and ongoing legal proceedings among prominent locals.
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Wentworth
Murded Bride at Robbison Home in Double Tragedy
On a nocturnal visit Schnellbacher stopped at the Robinson residence where a dispute led Robinson to fire twice. He killed his wife aged 21 and then killed himself after shooting Schnellbacher who survived to tell the tale. Schnellbacher says Mrs. Robinson had asked him to fetch a dog, a claim Robinson denied before firing. The victim was a daughter of William E. Prew of Earle & Prew Express. Prew had observed jealousy over the friendship between Schnellbacher and his daughter.
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Robbinson
Schnellbacher
Robinson
William E. Prew
Earle & Prew Express Company
Pleasant Way to Cure Catarrh and Coughs
The ad touts HYOMEI as a quick relief for catarrh coughs and colds. It claims five minutes to relief and a few weeks to permanent cure using a hard rubber inhaler and HYOMEI drops. It emphasizes ease and pleasant treatment with immediate soothing effects.
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Cures For Breathing Ailments
Advert says NOM eat Ve HYOMEI uses Australian eucalyptus with antiseptics in the Listerian system to kill germs and heal catarrh. A complete HYOMET outfit costs $1.00, with extra bottles 50 cents, and money back guarantee. Mail orders via Booth's Hyomei Co. Buffalo NY.
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Booth
Hyomei Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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