Woman Attempts Suicide by Gas in Despairing Act
Mrs Francis Kenney 24 made a planned gas attack to end her life in a fourth floor room at 74 Waltham Street. Her husband, upon hearing the alarm, crawled along a window ledge and broke the pane to rescue her, saving her life temporarily as she lay on the bed unconscious. She later revived and remarked she would try again. Despondency and ill health blamed for the act.
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Waltham Street
Francis Kenney
Morrisey
Station 5
City Hospital
Parrot's Cry Saves Two Men From Fire in 16 Blossom Place
At 2 20 AM a parrot screeched fire warning from the top floor of a three story wooden house at 16 Blossom place. Joshua Roberts and James Beers escaped dense smoke via a narrow staircase before flames confined to the top floor. Polly the parrot died, and a street accident damaged a plate glass window at 168 Cambridge street.
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Blossom Place
Joshua Roberts
Roberts
James Beers
Polly
Beers
Blossom Street
Cambridge Street
Sliney
Patrolman Breaks Hand Chasing Excluded Student
Patrolman Gavin of the North End station broke his left hand during a chase last night but captured the suspect Antonio Marks aged 18 of Salutation Street. Marks had been expelled from North Bennett Street night school and taunted students by greeting them as officers arrived, prompting police action.
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Gavin
North End
Antonio Marks
Salutation Street
Marks
North Bennett Street
Hanover Street
Fleet Street
Democrats Name Old County Ticket In Suffolk Convention
Democrats of Suffolk county held a harmonious convention in Fanueil Hall and renominated the old county ticket. The lineup began with District Attorney Stevens and Sheriff Fred H Seavey, as James Donovan presided to applause.
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Suffolk County
Chickering
Oliver Stevens
Convention Delegates Count and Officers Named
John P. Manning served as clerk of the criminal session of the Superior Court, John Noble as clerk of the Supreme Court, and Joseph A. Willard as clerk of the civil session. Dennis M. Tirrell of Chelsea chaired and organized the credentials committee reporting 605 delegates entitled, with 483 present.
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Conly
John ™ P.’ Manning
The
Superior Criminal Court
Nce
Superior Court
John Noble
Supreme Court
Joseph A. Willard
Thieves Strike Dorchester Street Church Roof
Bold copper thieves tried to strip decorative copper from St Augustine's chapel on Dorchester street last night. A vigilant neighbor spotted them cutting near the eaves, prompting a hurried police and fire response as the suspects fled. A man leaped from a rain trough to the street, escaping with others believed to vanish into Dexter street side as a large crowd formed and a rooftop search continued into midnight.
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St. Augustine’s Chapel
Dorchester Street
Dexter Street
Andrew Square
Hawkes Faces Perjury Charge In Senate Hearing
Washington story reports Major Hawkes testifying on return from the Philippines as the Senate committee resumes probing Lt. Col. Heistand. Hawkes disputes witnesses quotes and reveals stock arrangements worth 160000 tied to his name. Adjournment set to November 18 with two witnesses expected.
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Washington
Heistand
Major Hawkes
Philippines
Hawkes
Cockrell
Senator Cockrell
Lewis B. Jackson
Duncan B. Harrison
Robbery at Noor of Home on Oxford Terrace
Mrs. Josephine Remington of 1 Oxford terrace was robbed as she neared her home at 8 30. Two youths seized her arms and grabbed her pocketbook containing $10 and a bunch of keys. The act lasted about two seconds before the suspects fled.
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Josephine Remington
Oxford Terrace
East Boston Father Charged With Assault on Daughter
John A. Hoyle of 494 Sumner Street East Boston was arrested after allegedly brutal assault on his nine year old daughter Frances May. The incident occurred last Sunday night when Hoyle reportedly struck the child tearing out four front teeth and cutting her chin. The mother sought help and Judge Emmons issued a warrant for Hoyle.
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Frances May
John A. Hoyle
Sumner Street
Boston
Hoyle
Emmons
St Georges Arrives After Bainful Atlantic Sagas
The St Georges with a 13 man crew returned today crew exhausted from a Sept 3 voyage. A severe northeaster damaged the bark loosening seams and flooding the hold. Leaks widened until improvised bindings held the hull together as pumps worked through the night.
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St. Georges
Bermuda
Mc Glone Under Surveillance After Reported Spirits Influence
Belief spirits allegedly guided Stephen Mc Glone to disobey orders and attempt a night action. He is now under surveillance on Long Island.
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M'Glone
Inges
Stephen McGlone
McGlone
Long Island
McGlone Driven by Spirits Throws Self Into River
A man named McGlone, claiming spirits command his actions, wandered to the Charles River bank and threw himself into the water. Rescued by a patrolman, he told Dr Thomson at Joy Street station that he was forced to attempt suicide by epirus. He was later sent to Long Island hospital. he is a young man sole breadwinner for his widowed mother and two sisters in Ashmont.
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McGlone
Charles River
Joy Street
Thompson
Epirus
Kontendey McGlone
Long Island
Ashmont
Mine Air Blast Traps Three Men at Quincy Mine
An air blast at the Quincy mine in Houghton Michigan caused tons of rock to fall trapping three men Alfred Gale 40 Alf Gale father and son and Fred Farana 23.
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Houghton, Mich
Quincy
Ileg
Alfred Gale
Alf Cc. Gale
Fred Farana
Judge Dewey Frees Ex Alderman in Drunkenness Ruling
Ex Alderman Michael W. Brick was discharged by Judge Dewey after a 20 minute ruling defining drunkenness. The judge held that Brick was not overcome or stupefied by liquor and criticized police action at the Ward 8 caucus. He noted the need for an authoritative statutory standard and discharged Brick on the drunkenness charge.
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Michael W. Brick
Tard
Dewey
Lomasney
Century Dictionary
Massachusetts Law Reports
Alderman Bricks
Century
Law
Tierod
Eer
Local Thursday Forecast With Showers and Winds
Local forecast calls for Thursday to be partly cloudy with possible local showers and a general fair trend later. Expect cooler conditions and light to fresh westerly winds throughout the day.
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