Ex Mayor's Son Gives Story in Thompson Gun Death
Fall River report states Ruel Jackson, son of the ex mayor, recounted details of the hunting trip with Henry Thompson. Jackson described grabbing a borrowed Winchester, the gun discharged while Thompson was kicked, fatally wounding him. Police believe the accidental shot theory. Jackson feared arrest and lied initially. Autopsy confirmed gunshot wound. inquest expected.
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Thompson
Fied
Fall River
Ruel Jackson
Somerset Woods
Jackson
Buck
Medley
Donahue
Somerset
William K. Lewin
Julia Manning
Manning
Mr. Snow
Its Crusade. PEDLERS IN DESPAIR OVER MILK DEAL
Peddlers face ruin as a plan to contract milk purchases at 8 cents retail is advanced. The proposed trust retailing at a higher price may force price breaks. Secretary Burns notes people cannot assume constant 8 cent payments and may pay 10 cents.
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Burns
Oxford Place Raid Yields Policy Gear Seizure
A quiet Sunday raid on Oxford Place by Division 4 officers resulted in the seizure of a policy players outfit. Police confiscated one dice cup one infallible dream book two policy books and three Chiramen. The patrol wagon transported the items to Station 4 where the Ce lestials were charged with presence of gaming implements.
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Oxford Place
No. 11
Division 4
Cavtfit
Station 4
Arnold's Close Call At Inlla Wharf
Early Sunday morning George Arnold a four year old of 13 Commercial street luyan stubbed his toe on a plank at the end of Inlla wharf and fell into the water. Fireboat Engine 44 crew hauled him aboard and a Division 8 officer arrested him booking him as a simple dru.
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George Arnold
Commercial Street
Luyan
Inlla Wharf
Division 8
Arnold
The Post's Milk Prices Citizens Notice
The Post runs free listings for milk pedlers and stores selling at 6 cents or less a quart. The list names James H. Dalton Company locations, John T. Connor outlets, Hennessy’s Market, Manhattan Market, S. M. Ager, Everett Co-operative Association, B. W. Whitney, MacLeod & Ferguson, The Wall Rice Company, M. M. Burnap, M. O'Keefe, and others with routes in Boston areas. Pedlers and stores defying the Milk Trust are urged to come forward.
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the Post
The
Post
Milk Trust
James H. Dalton Company
Tremont Street
Washington Street
D Streets
South
Boston
Manhattan Market
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridgeport
S. M. Ager
School Street
Somerville
Everett Co-operative Association
Everett
B. W. Whitney
Warren Street
Roxbury
MacLeod & Ferguson
Brookford Street
the Wall, Rice Company
Berkeley Street
M. M. Burnap
M. O’keefe
Minden Street
Milk Trust condemned by Boston labor delegates
The Boston Central Labor Union delegates yesterday condemned the Milk Trust and extended thanks to the Boston Post for its efforts to destroy the combination. Delegate Murphy urged the motion, praising the Post and urging residents to shun milk from trust-connected sellers. The motion was amended to include other papers that covered the issue, and was carried.
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Boston Central Labor Union
Boston Post
Murphy
Loston
Post
Pedler in Despair Over Milk Price Split
Milk pedlers not in the milk trust face ruin as contractors raise price to 38 7 cents a can while pedlers seek 35 cents and must decide between losing customers or cutting costs. Affected men blame lack of association action and fear losing business as neighbors pay 7 cents. A witness says many will quit if 35-cent rates aren’t secured. a meeting is hoped but not yet called.
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Milk Trust
Dealers’ Association
Post
Pedlers
Threatens Strikers as Sheriff Demands Peace at Mine Crisis
A Harrisburg style clash looms as Sheriff Harvey orders strikers to stay within the law or face action. Armed deputies in Lehigh Valley prepare for potential marches at Lattimer amid a looming coal strike. President Mitchell and UMW leaders hold talks on a joint convention to address wage demands and future actions. The botched dispersal of marches could mark the beginning of the end of the four week anthracite miners strike with wages under review and convention decisions pending.
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Hazleton
Penn
Associated Press
Harvey
Calvin Pardee & Co
Lattimer
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Wilkesbarre
Mahanoy City
Centralia
Lost Creek
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Coal and Iron Police
W. J. Elliott
Miller
Fred Dilcher
Ohio
T. D. Nicholls
Lackawanna
Wyoming Valley
James Duffy
Lehigh Valley
John Fahey
Schuylkill Valley
Scranton
Ex-Mayor Quincy Returns to Boston to Back Bryan
Gen Martin May runs for national office as ex Mayor Josiah Quincy returns to Boston with Mrs Quincy. He meets local Democrats to settle the sheriff race and pledge to support Bryan for President, planning statewide and New York speaking tours, while delaying county issues.
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Josiah Quincy
Quincy
Boston
South Terminal
England
Charles Street
State Street
Boston Democrats
New York
Post
Democratic Party
Republic
Bryan
National Committee
Massachusetts
State Committee
Congress
Martin May Be The Man In Suffolk Sheriff Fight
An attempt will be made tonight at the Democratic county convention in Fancul Hall to endorse mayor Hart's sheriff candidate for Suffolk County. Some Democratic leaders favor the Republican nominee from Wesleyan Hall, and it is possible that, with their support, city laborers could face wholesale discharge by Superintendent Wheeler. Continued on Page 6, Seventh Column.
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Fancul§ Hall
Hart
Suffolk County
Wesleyan Hall
Wheeler
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A. P. Martin
Washington, Hanover and
Elim Streets
Thompson Boy
Young Jackson
Fall River Mystery
Ona
Slade’s Ferry
Charles Snow
Snow
Johnson
Carl Levalley
Central Labor Union
Turkey
Frainge
Washington
New England
Maine
Saint Nicholas Hotel
Province
School & Bromfield Sta
DERBY
Portland ST
C. A. W. Crosby & Son
Waitt & Bond’s
Waitt & Bond, Ninfrs
Blackstone St
Tem
William Ramsey
Timothy Donnelly
W. E. Daily
Braintree
W. F. Fletcher
East Lexington
H. H. Long
Everett Square
I. H. Gossom
KF. I. Whittemore
Morton & Cushing
Handridge Farm
W. F. Schumaker
Arlington
Walter S. Dennis
Harvard
Morton
Mattapan
Dorchester
KK. W. Hancock & Co
J. J. Agnew & Co
Sumner Street
East Boston
Reilly Bros
Blue Hill
J. Segal
Pedler
Sheriff Harvey
Crinap
Martin May
Martin
Bernard M.wolf
Cor. Hanover and
Portland Sts
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