Railroad Man Is Promoted in New England Line
John Rouke, assistant superintendent of the southern division of the Boston and Maine railroad, was named superintendent of the Portland division to replace Charles E. McMullin who retired. Frank P. Fosgate will become southern division head in Rouke’s place and will oversee the Portsmouth electric railway.
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Fportomouth
John Rouke
Southern Division
Boston & Maine Railroad
Portland
Charles E. McMullin
Frank P. Fosgate
Portsmouth Electric Railway
Mr. Rouke
Jail Wareham Man in Mail Fraud Case
Onset October 24 George M Caldwell of Wareham was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Ruhl on charges of using the mails to defraud merchants by fictitious names to obtain credit goods from Golden Chemical Company Medford Md and other wholesalers. He awaits hearing November 5 and was bailed at 300 by U S Commissioner Goodspeed.
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George M. Caldwell
Wareham
United States
Marshal Ruhl
Golden Chemical Company
Medford
Goodspeed
New Bed
Bangor express derails near North station on drawbridge
A Bangor express train No 40 rolling toward North station jumped the track on the drawbridge yesterday afternoon. Baggagemaster Williams pulled the emergency cord and halted the 11 car train just before it would have plunged into the river. Car 1593 a day coach derailed but no one was seriously hurt. Tower A horn signaled engines to stop as Conductor Henry Russell and Engineer Walter Gowen managed the incident.
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North
Bangor
Williams
Henry Russell
Walter Gowen
Nome appeal seeks $50,000 for winter relief
The Nome Alaska mayor in a cable gram to Seattle Chamber of Commerce said many residents are destitute after a storm damaged the city and would need aid or transportation. He asked for government help and estimated $50,000 needed to get Nome through the long winter.
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Seattle
Wash
Nome
Alaska
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Man Confesses Involved In 10 Stabbings At Bath
A signed confession from Baho Hiro details stabbing Kassem Souleyman once in the back, linked to the murder by Raseoul Lackoli who was sentenced to life. Hiro says Lackoli threatened him, paid $50 of more than $325 taken from Souleyman, and Hiro faces supreme court arraignment after grand jury indictment for murder.
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Bath
Kassem Souleyman
Raseoul Kassem Lackoli
Baho Hiro
Lawrence
Mass
Hiro
Lackoli
Souleyman
Supreme Court
Grand
Touring Car kills Hope Valley boy in Rhode Island
Charles Jeffreys six years old was struck by a touring car while returning from school in Hope Valley Rhode Island on October 29. Owner George B Chadwick of Providence and chauffeur Renny Hargreaves were detained by Deputy Sheriff George H Barber pending investigation.
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Hope Valley
R. I
Charles Jeffreys
George B. Chadwick
Providence
Renny Hargreaves
George H. Barber
Bicycle Racer Daredevil Jimmy Divorced in Suffolk Court
James Hunter known as Daredevil Jimmy, a noted motorcycle racer, was granted a divorce from Bessie in Suffolk Superior Court yesterday after he filed suit alleging desertion. The action proceeded without contest.
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James Hunter
Jimmy
Suffolk
Hunter
Bessie
Woman charged after shot at home defense in front of child
Mrs. Clara Trus gillo of 14 Cooper street faced court on an assault charge after a man was shot at her home while her 2 year old child Rosie played on the floor. The coal dealer Michele Fielle was the alleged target. Trus gillo was held on $500 bond for a further hearing next Friday as the child remained unharmed.
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Michele Fielle
Clara Trusgillo
Cooper Street
Rosie
Woman says she shot man to defend honor in coal dispute
Mrs Trulgillo declares she fired at Fielle to protect her honor during a quarrel over an alleged unpaid coal bill. Fielle lies wounded in hospital. he says the dispute involved alleged liberties during coal delivery. She fled with her baby, later aided by neighbors, and conflicting accounts emerged as police questioned husband and victim.
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Joseph Trusgillo
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Opens In Asbury Park
The 40th annual convention of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union began in Asbury Park N J with executive meetings. Delegates from across the United States and abroad attend through Nov 6. President Mrs William M N Stevens of Portland Me will deliver the annual address Friday. A rally Saturday will feature Miss Amy Swankie Cameron of London England. Delegate turnout is expected at 500 with daily attendance in the thousands as visitors arrive from the world W C T U convention held in Brooklyn Monday.
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Asbury Park
N. J
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United States
Willian M. N. Stevens
Portland
Amy Swankie Cameron
London
England
Mrs McCormick Urges Suffragists to Study Tactics
Mrs Medill McCormick of Chicago spoke at the Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government luncheon at the Hotel Vendome urging Massachusetts suffragists to master parliamentary procedure and learn opposition tricks. She outlined 22 years of lobbying, a card index of lawmakers, and rapid telegram pressure to secure votes. Helen Todd compared Western and Eastern suffrage battles and praised Californian efforts.
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Massachusetts
Illinois
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government
Hotel Vendome
Dress
Helen Todd
California
West
The First Gray Hair by James Montgomery Flagg
A note on the artwork The First Gray Hair by James Montgomery Flagg printed with color decorations in next Sunday’s Post invites framing and display. It highlights Flagg’s reputation and the decorative presentation of the piece.
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James Montgomery Flagg
Dedham farmer settles love suit for $900
Charles A. Eaton of Dedham has settled two suits over alleged love affairs with two sisters at 677 Hyde Park avenue Roslindale. He paid $900 to Annie F. DeLorey, wife of William J. DeLorey, after a prior jury award of $100 more. The case stemmed from alleged alienation of affections and breach of promise.
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Charles A. Eaton
Dedham
Eaton
Hyde Park Avenue
Roslindale
Margaret Kenney
William J. DeLorey
Miss Kenney
Annie F. DeLorey
McLaughlin
Lawrence Mill Firemen Threaten Oct Strike Demand Eight Hour Day
Lawrence Oct 29 Firemen at Lawrence mills and allied corporations notify agents they will strike by Nov 19 if an eight hour day is not granted. Current schedule has workers on a 12 hour day seven days a week.
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Lawrence
Annoying writer arrested in New Orleans
Hull House reports Henry Leunker, a New Orleans resident, arrested after two years of persistent letters to Jane Addams. Addams recalls initial sympathy, later fear as letters grew hostile. She sought his custody for treatment.
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Chicago
Hull House
New Orleans
Henry Leunker
Jane Addams
Leunker
Miss Addams
Largest loitering roundup in South Boston
Last night police at Broadway station led a civilian-clad squad that arrested more than twenty youths, ages 16 to 22, for loitering and obstructing pedestrians, the city’s largest single locality arrest haul to date.
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Boston
Livingston
Burgess
Broadway
Roosevelt Praises Brazil Visit and Rio Janeiro
Colonel Roosevelt, before leaving Sao Paulo, lauded Brazil and called Rio Janeiro the finest city in natural beauty. He credited Brazilian kindness for a memorable visit and said he would remember the Brazilian people all his life.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Roosevelt
Rio Janeiro
Three-Masted Schooner Henry D May Libelled for Salvage
The three masted schooner Henry D May, laden with lumber, foundered at Vineyard Haven during the recent storm. It was libelled yesterday by James Ruhl for Charles F. Smith in a salvage claim.
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Henry D May
Vineyard Haven
United States
James Ruhl
Charles F. Smith
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