Gralton's Death Prompted Preliminary Trial for Slaying
John P. Cronin faced a Preliminary examination in Municipal Criminal Court for man slaughter in the death of Patrick Gralton on Union street Sept 18. Testimony showed Gralton died from a fractured skull after an alleged punch from Cronin who was drunk. Witnesses described a barroom confrontation and Gralton’s subsequent collapse and death.
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John P. Cronin
Municipal Criminal Court
Hardy
Patrick Gralton
Union Street
J. P. Sweeney
Stedman
Gralton
Lillian Emery
Tileston Street
Cotter & Kennedy
Haymarket Square
Cronin
Patrick J. Barry
Main Street
Charlestown
Gralton Ivy
Charlies Dale
Mt. Vernon Street
Dorchester
Barry
Giovanni Batastini
Hanover Street
Trask
Grafton
Toy
New Hats for Old Arrests in Providence Shoplifting
Inspector Knox arrested three shoplifters late yesterday afternoon. Lillie Leighton aged 25, Emma White aged 35 and Alice White aged 18, all of Providence Rhode Island, stole new fall hats trimmed from Jordan Marsh and other firms and left their old hats on counters. Knox pursued them through several stores before the arrests.
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Inspector Knox
Lillie Leighton
Emma White
Alice White
Providence
R. I
Emma
Alice
Lilie
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Francis Wilson
Washington Street
Mr. Knox
Freeman's Plunder Leads to Further Maine Recoveries
State Detective Odlin of Lewiston and Boston inspectors traced Freeman’s Boston stash, recovering about $650 more in stolen Maine property. He confessed after arrest in Lewiston. Two $100 diamond pins from Charles F. Jones of Skowhegan were found in North End pawnshop. Freeman awaits trial in Skowhegan. Canadian Pacific agent W B Bulien visited on a business trip from Montreal.
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Odlin
Lewiston
Boston
Wright
Robinson
Wise
Freeman
Maine
North
Charles F. Jones
Skowhegan
W. B
Bulien
Canadian Pacific
Ontreal
Half Price Sale At B F Larrabee’s Store
The passage reports a dramatic half price sale at B F Larrabee and Co with their ad promising to cut all prices in halves. The crowds are described as continually thronged, implying strong shopper interest and a decisive impact on doubtful buyers.
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B. F. Larrabee’s
B. F. Larrabee & Co
Armenian Giant Freighter Makes Smooth Boston Arrival
The Leyland Line steamer Armenian, 525 feet long and built by Harland & Wolff, arrived in Boston after a nine and a half day voyage from Liverpool. Captain Andrew McConkey praised its steering and machinery, noted 900 cattle capacity, electric lighting, and the ship's fast loading gear including sixteen derricks and nine steam winches.
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Atlantic
Messrs
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
North German Lloyd Company
Great Eastern
McConkey
Liverpool
Boston
Boston Light
Nelson
Trant
Messrs. Harland & Wolff
Ireland
North German
Lloyd
Robert Doig
John Stammers
Richard Edwards
Ewen
D. R. McCallum
John Powers
Leros
Perrie & Wilson
Unitarian Conference Rail Fare Sale Boston to Washington
The Royal Blue Line offers Boston to Washington tickets at one and one third fare for the Unitarian conference October 21 to 24. Round trip fare is 12.67 dollars. Tickets valid for travel October 18 to 21 with return through October 28. Obtain from A J Simmons New England- P A 211 Washington Street Boston.
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Boston
New York
Washington
Unitarian Conference
A. J. Simmons
Washington Street
Secretary Supple to Speak at Archimedes Lodge Boston
Secretary Bernard F. Supple of the State Board of Arbitration has accepted an invitation to address Archimedes Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen in Boston. He will discuss "The Methods Adopted by the Massachusetts Commission in the Settlement of Labor Controversies."
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Bernard F. Supple
State Board of Arbitration
Archimedes Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen of
Boston
Massachusetts Commission
American Apple Sale At Liverpool Auction Totals 3538 Barrels
A Liverpool sale on October 9 disposed of 3538 barrels of American apples. Baldwins sold from 16s to 13s, Kings from 19s to 22s 6d, Ribstons from 17s to 193, Greenings from 1ls to 12s, and Canadians from 15s to 163.
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Liverpool
Baldwins
Greenings
Bakers Kidney Pills: Backache Relief and Tonic Aid
Railroad workers and travelers suffer backache from strain and shocks. Baker's Kidney Pills claim to support nature, relieve backache, and act as a tonic. A book about the pills is free, with pills priced at 50 cents, available at druggists. Baker Pill Co., Bangor, Maine.
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Baker
Baker Pill Co
Bangor
Maine
Liberty Bell Parade in Atlanta for Exposition Park
An immense civil and military parade moved the Liberty Bell to Exposition Park in Atlanta drawn by thousands of spectators. About 40,000 attended as schoolchildren sang America and Star Spangled Banner while mayors, governors and distinguished delegates participated in a day of patriotic events.
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Atlanta
Exposition Park
B. H. Barnett
America
Porter King
Warwick
Philadelphia
Gilmore
W. ¥. Atkinson
Georgia
C. A. Collier
Aragon Roof Garden
Eagle 6 Foot 7 Inch Captured Near New York Farm
Henry Marco captured a large eagle after a morning fight near Springfield avenue. The bird attacked Marco, tearing his trousers and biting his leg before Marco stunned and tied it, then returned home with the prize. The event occurred as Marco searched a grove for hickory nuts with his dog.
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New York
Henry Marco
Marco
Frederick Eichenberg
Springfield Avenue
Heney
The Masqueraders at Hollis and Boston Playbill
Boston theatre listings preview next week with The Masqueraders at Hollis Street Theatre and King Arthur at Tremont Theatre. Henry Irving and London Lyceum appear in A Venetian Bill featuring The Carcisan Brothers, A Story of Waterloo, and cornet Cor poral Gregory Brewster. crowds expected nightly.
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Henry Irving
the Tremont
Eben Terry
London Lyceum Company
A. Conan Doyle
Waterloo
Dion Boucicault
Dumas
Carcisan Brothers
Gregory Brewster
Fabien
Louis del Franchi
Nance Oldfield
Faust
Louis XI
Boston
New York
London
Henry Arthur Jones
Hollis Street
Empire Theatre Stock Company
Henry Miller
William Faversham
J. E. Dodson
Viola Allen
Mr. Frohman
Tremont Theatre
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Henry
Irving
Ellen Terry
London Lyceum Co
King Arthur
Irving Lapreiot
Ben Webster Mordred
Elaine
Abise Talia Arthur
Baron von Palm's Crystal Maze Opens on Tremont Street
Baron von Palm has opened in Boston a Crystal Maze on Tremont near Mason Street. The attraction features 180 feet of mirrored passageways with many optical illusions. Visitors see around corners and their own reflections in various formations, offering novelty and amusement especially for ladies to view costumes from different angles.
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Baron von Palm
Tremont Street
Mason Street
Absence of Boston-bound husband troubles Mrs Fairweather
Mrs Edwin Fairweather of Barree is grieving over her husband supposedly in Boston sick. A letter signed Mrs G E Edwards claims he is at Massachusetts General Hospital, but no confirmation. She suspects he forged the signature and loves from the boarder. He has sent no money for some time and recently worked only part of last week at the United States Mattress Company in Boston due to illness.
Perkins Institute Meeting Reports Sound Finances and Growth
The Perkins Institute for the Blind held its annual meeting yesterday afternoon. Officers were re-elected with Charles P. Gardiner joining the board replacing the late L. B. Saltonstall. New trustees Arnold A. Rand James B. Thayer and Morris L. S. were admitted. The gathering featured a pupil musical and literary program.
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Perkins Institute For the Blind
Charles P. Gardiner
L. B. Saltonstall
Arnold A. Rand
James B. Thayer
Morris L. S
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N. Y
Gome
NEW England Piano CO
Port
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Leyland
Leyland Docks
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Ee Liberty Bell
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Big Eagle
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J. E. Heymer
W. P. Edwards
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Museum
New England
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de Grammont
Park Theatre
Hamilton
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Petruchio
Columbia Theatre
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O'Neil
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Keith
Castle Square
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Arline
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Murray
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Wolff
Wooley
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Myles
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Columbia
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Banner
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Leon Morris
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Miles
Lolotte
Eugenia
Howard Atheneum
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Watson and Hutchins
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Rita Durand
the St. Belmos
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Mabel Hudson
Stewart and Gillen
Eeeee
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Lisle Leigh
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Omene
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Cliquot
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Perkins Institute
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eTon
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Tremont St
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Boston Herald
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Reeves
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Germania Orchestra
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de Witt
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Merchant Venice
Music Hall
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Burmah
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Titus
Chas. Frohman
Empire Theatre Company
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Palace
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Brant
Abe
London Gaiety
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Nickelodeon
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