Roy E Brock Fatally Wounded in Target Practice
A 16 year old boy Roy E Brock of 30 Tower street Jamaica Plain was fatally shot during a target practice session with a Flobert rifle using 22 calibre cartridges. The accident happened around 2 pm in a cellar when Brock handed the weapon to 13 year old Walter Lanigan of Wenham street Jamaica Plain causing the trigger to fire. Brock died at Homeopathic Hospital about 8 pm from a hemorrhage. Lanigan, described as of weak and nervous disposition, returned home crying after Brock was taken away.
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Roy E. Brock
Tower Street
Tamaica Plain
Homeopathic
Walter Lanigan
Wenham Street
Jamaica Plain
Brock
Lanigan
Dewey Admiral Rank Backed by Secretary Long
Secretary Long announced he would urge Congress to revive the grade of admiral and confer it on Rear Admiral Dewey. The President supports the plan, signaling a strong endorsement for elevating Dewey to the admiral rank.
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Secretary Long
Congress
Washington
Long
Dewey
Dreyfus Revision Began In Paris Court
A formal application for a revision of the Dreyfus case was entered today on the docket of the Court of Cessation. The procedure for reopening the case has begun.
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Paris
Dreyfus
Copper theft arrest nets 18 year old Crigiliano
James Crigiliano aged 18 of 11 Clark Street was arrested yesterday afternoon on larceny charges for taking 190 pounds of sheet copper from an unspecified premises. The copper is held for owner identification at Station 1.
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James Crigiliano
Clark Street
Station 1
And Twist Covert Overcoat for Gentlemen
An elegant fall overcoat in tan and olive tones. Covert fabric is doubled and twisted for durability and retains a perfect hang. Conservative length with duplex arm sizes, hand-padded seams, heavy welted edges, double stitching, lasting linings, satin sleeve linings, and permanent colors.
Indians Attack near Walker in Te r rific Battle with Gen Bacon Men
A special report from Walker Minnesota recounts a fierce morning clash 30 miles from the town near Bear Island. General Bacon landed 100 men under heavy Indian fire resulting in four soldiers killed and nine wounded. Ed Harris ex marshal of Walker was shot, while Indian forces appeared 150 to 200 strong. The engagement included gunfire at a steam tug and a later assault on a Duluth tug as troops pursued prisoners.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Walker
Bog-ah-me-ge-shirks Point
Bear Island
Bacon
Lake Shore
Bog-ah-mege-shirks House
Ed Harris
General Bacon
Major Wilkinson
Morrison
Old Mah-Quod
Duluth
Tinker
Rival Candidates Clash in Prolonged Tenth District Nomination
In a grueling tenth district Republican convention set to endure into the early hours, Barrows leads with fifty votes but remains nine short of a majority as Atwood and Paige hold firm. Ballots show shifting support among the leading trio, with Paige, Atwood, and Barrows trading gains and losses while delegates refuse adjournment after a full night of balloting.
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Barrows
Atwood
Paige
H. H. Atwood
Parker House
John C. Cobb
Ward 12
Towle
George W. Hibbard
Berry
Ward 20
Senator Towle
Woolley
John H. Colby
Colby
Bacheller
S. M. Marshall
Arthur G. Wood
G. Warren Haywood
Milton
Charles Liffler
Republican Party of
Massachusetts
Bose
Wholesale Coffee Offer To New England Consumers
We will deliver prepaid ten pounds of Modia and Java Coffee in air tight tins anywhere in New England for two dollars. The coffee is guaranteed to be as good as store bought at 38 to 40 cents per pound or returned at our expense with a full refund. Offer valid ten days. We are the first wholesale house in the city selling to consumers at wholesale prices. All other goods equally as cheap.
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New England
Bulls Offer With Low Down Payment and Weekly Installments
Local retailer promotes a sale offering bulls with 2 dollars down and one dollar weekly payments. Claims a long history spanning 45 years, emphasizing low prices and reliable reputation in Boston.
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Cash
Clegbi Oston
Philippines Says Imperialist Plank Abandoned Forever
A political note from Manila indicates the imperialistic line is rejected and replaced with a conservative program. The report frames the shift as a permanent pivot in the country’s stance and governance approach.
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Philippines
Conserva
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Rueter & Company
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Mayor Hart
U.S. Sen
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Wolcott
Ginter Grocery & Produce Co
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Porto Rico
Henry Cabot Lodge
Crane
Roger Wolcott
Boston
W. Murray Crane
Dalton
William M. Olin
Hosea M. Knowlton
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E. P. Shaw
Newburyport
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Fitchburg
McCall
United States
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