No Heroine Says Girl Who Saved 84 People
Miss Sadie Doherty 17 says she did her duty and denies being a heroine after helping evacuate 84 residents from a rear tenement fire at 1250 Dorchester Avenue. She organized a bucket brigade, aroused sleepers, and aided fire control until firefighters arrived as police investigate the blaze linked to acts of arson at the block.
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Sadie Doherty
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Hoyt Supply Company
Alexander Adams
Alexander
Lizzie Adams
Doherty
Catherine Doherty
Sadie
Olent
Margaret Courtney
New England Confectionery Company
South Boston
St. Peter’s
Meeting House Hill
Record-Breaking Machine Advances Boston Post Press
The Boston Post showcases a new high speed printing machine, claiming a record in modern newspaper production. The device is presented as an addition to the paper’s existing press plant, not a replacement, underscoring the paper’s enterprise and development.
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Boston Post
Desperate Dawn Robbery Attempt in Milton Leaves Milkman Shot
Jerry E. Carr of Hillside Street Milton fought off two bandits who attempted to rob him on Randalf Street. Carr, a milkman for William H. Hennessey, was shot in the right arm and taken to Boston City Hospital. Police search for the two attackers, believed linked to earlier district robberies.
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Jerry E. Carr
Hillside Street
Milton
Randalf
Carr
William H. Hennessey
Jim
Randolf Street
Popular Hollow
Old Jim
Hex
More Pay in Fall River Headed for Textile Workers
Fall River Oct 15 It is believed the Fall River Cotton Manufacturers Association will soon grant a wage advance to over 25 000 operatives. No amount fixed yet but a formal announcement is expected this week. The textile council sought restoration of pre July 2 12 percent cut and an Oct 23 effective date. Some manufacturers favor a 6 percent or partial increase with no further raise until after February.
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Fall River
Textile Council
Another Jamaica quake rattles Kingston area
Another earthquake shock was felt at 4 35 this afternoon lasting nearly a minute. The weather was oppressively hot before the tremor struck in Kingston Jamaica.
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Jamaica
Kingston
Jam
Suit sale offers double breasted sack suits at 7 90
You can buy one of F. Gray Co.'s long cut double breasted sack suits with a bread lapel for 7 90 and hundreds of others to select from. Why pay 15 elsewhere.
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F. Gray Co
Senator George T. Fulford Dies After Auto Crash
Senator George Taylor Fulford of Brockville Canada dies at Newton Hospital from injuries after an auto crash on Walnut street. The collision involved an electric car and killed Louis Zerroux while William Hanson survived. Fulford, 63, was a senator since 1900 and a patent medicine manufacturer.
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Fulford
Canada
Newton
George T. Fulford
Brockville
Newton Hospital
Senator Fulford
Walnut Street
William T. Hanson
Schenectady
N. Y
Louis Zerroux
Albany
Zerioux
George Taylor Fulford
Wilfrid Laurier
Mary Wilder White
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Woolen suits offered by FF Gray Co
Made from all wool pure dye thibets these suits come in single or double breasted styles Regular price fifteen dollars FF Gray Co Washington and Haneven
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FF. Gray Co
Washington
Haneven
Family tragedy on Halifax & Southwestern railway
A motorist couple, Mr and Mrs Henry A Ernst, and their son were struck while crossing a railway track at Bridgewater. The husband died instantly, the wife died eight hours later from internal injuries, and the son suffered grave injuries and remained unconscious. Doctors report no further details.
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Halifax
Halifax & Southwestern Railway
Block House
Mahone Bay
Lunenburg
Henry A. Ernst
Bridgewater
Hirnst
Ernst
Local Boston Weather Forecast
Fair Monday and Tuesday with light to fresh southwest winds across Boston and vicinity.
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Boston
Vicinity
Yesterday's Temperature Report
Yesterday averaged 60 degrees with a high around 22 to 24 and a low near freezing. The note compares to temperatures from the same date last year.
Washington's Forecast New England
Cloudy Monday with showers at night or Tuesday in the north portion. Fair on Tuesday with cooler conditions. Fresh to brisk southwest winds expected.
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New England
North
Overcoat Sale Breaks Prices at F' Gray Co Boston
Boston shoppers urged to buy any garment marked $18 at just $7.90 at F' Gray Co located at Washington and Hanover. The notice promises huge savings on outerwear without premium pricing.
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Boston
F' Gray Co
Washington
Hanover
Gloucester Fishermen Seek Root Action Over Newfoundland Ban
Congressman Gardner and Gloucester shipowner Smith sail to Washington to press Secretary Root for immediate interpretation of the 1818 treaty. They demand protection of American fishing rights in Newfoundland waters as tension with Newfoundland grows and Captain Sol Jacobs looms as a potential defiant figure.
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Gloucester
Newfoundland
Augustus P. Gardner
Benjamin A. Smith
Washington
Root
Sol Jacobs
Fortune Bay
Jacobs
Gloucester Fisen
Southwes
Cape F
Ee Tele
Gardner
Smith
Fancy cheviots cloths sixty inches long for sale
Made from fancy cheviots sixty inches long with swell patterns and hundreds of patterns to choose from. FF. Gray Co Washington and
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FF. Gray Co
Washington
Wrecking attempt foiled on New Haven line near Stamford
Tower operator George H. Schofield found a large iron bar wedged against a rail on the west bound New York New Haven Hartford line. The bar embedded in stone would have wrecked the 3 12 p m express due in New York at 4 0 0. He removed it and notified police as investigators searched for the would be wreckers with no success by nightfall.
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Stamford, Conn
New York, New Haven
Schofield
Brick on Rails Derails Car, Injures Thirteen in Detroit
A Trumbull avenue streetcar on Fort street collided with a brick placed on the tracks by boys. The car jumped the rails and skidded a hundred feet onto the pavement before crashing into a tree. Thirteen people were injured, none fatally. The incident occurred in Detroit on October 15.
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Detroit
Mich
Trumbull Avenue
Fort Street
Hat sale promo at B Gray Co Washington Man Over
Notice notes ongoing sale of derbies priced at two dollars at B Gray Company located at Washington and Man Over corners. Limited stock advertised in a brief market blotter style item.
See Albee's stove bargain ads today p16
Top coats listed at 96.00 with Gray Washington and Hanover as locations mentioned in the ad.
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Albee
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