Prosecution Confident in Linnell Case as Grand Jury Reports
The grand jury is due to report as police and lawyers follow the case. Clarence Richeson may begin his life fight if indicted. Violet Tukwands lies ill at her Brookline home where she was to marry Richeson. A Hyannis graveyard marks Avis Linnell’s burial site as the final instalment of The Story of Avis appears on Page 7. Prosecution officials Pelletier Dugan and Watts continue coverage.
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Clarence VT Richeson
Violet Tukwands
Brookline
Richeson
Hyannis
Taft Warns of Possible Republican Defeat
President Taft at Hamilton Club dinner in Chicago expresses fear of defeat in the coming national election. He urges supporters to view the crisis as a test for the party while insisting he will not abandon current policies or duties. The remarks appear aimed at rallying weary Republicans amid a tough campaign stretch.
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Chicago
Ill
Taft
Hamilton Club
Taft Confident While Acknowledging Possible Defeat
Taft expresses hope that voters will stay loyal to the current government though an off year may chastise them. He says he will support any new administration if a change occurs, hoping it benefits the country and that voters may return to the old party if desired after one trial.
Archbishop O Connell Named Cardinal by Pope Pius X
Arch bishop William H. O Connell of Boston confirms receipt of official notice from the Cardinal Secretary of State that the Holy Father will elevate him to Cardinalate at the next Consistory on November 27. He thanks the Pontiff, extends gratitude to the press, and pledges faithful service to the church, the Holy See, and America.
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William H. O’connell
Boston
Boston Post
Pius X
Christ
Holy See
America
New England
Holy Father
W. H. O'Connell
Cardinal appointments honor New England archbishop
Boston reports the Vatican named Mgr. Diomede Falconio Archbishop O Connell and Archbishop Farley as cardinals. News confirmed by the Post and other papers. Tributes pour in from officials and citizens as Archbishop O Connell receives cables letters and congratulatory messages worldwide.
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Mgr
Diomede Falconio
O’connell
Farley
New England
Vatican
City Council Endorses Laborers Pension Act For Boston
The Boston City Council accepted the laborers pension act by a large majority, with only Hale and Smith opposing. If the Mayor signs, aged city laborers become eligible for a pension after March 1, with voluntary retirement at 60 on half pay and compulsory retirement at 70. The council also rejected a general pension act for all city employees and asked the Finance Commission to draft amendments for the Legislature.
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Finance Commission
Boston
Hale
Smith
Three-Year-Old Run Over by Dray Fatal in Roxbury
John Barry aged three of 10 Bartlett Place Roxbury died at City Hospital at 9 pm from injuries after being knocked down and run over by a two horse dray owned by C Duncan and driven by Bernard Dunn of 91 Burrill Street Roxbury at Washington and Arnold streets around 4 pm.
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John Barry
Bartlett Place
Roxbury
City Hospital
C. Duncan
Bernard Dunn
Burrill ‘Street
Washington and
Arnold Streets
Burdett College Admits Five Students
Five students were admitted to Burdett College as part of a selective enrollment period. Lettie Tre a received early notice, with candidates from Boylston and surrounding areas noted in the intake.
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Burdett College
Warn Ener Lettie Trea
Boylston
Tremont Row Explosions Scare City Residents
Edward L Currant of the New England Telephone Company descended toward a manhole on Tremont row when a lighted lantern triggered a violent blast. Two additional steel manhole covers were lifted into the air between Hanover and Brattle streets, one shattered. Crowds panicked as women fainted and bystanders fled, with debris sparking along trolley wires.
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Edward L. Currant
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Tremont Row
Hanover
Brattle
Fire victim Currant flees ablaze through Tremont crowd
Yelling in terror Currant runs along Tremont row with clothes afire as bystanders recoil. Jeremiah Day, owner of Crawford House taxi service, attempts to extinguish flames but Currant escapes, leaving his burning coat in Day's grasp. The workman, six feet tall and about 240 pounds, turns toward Brattle street.
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Currant
Tremont Row
Jeremiah Day
Crawford House
Brattle Street
Vanderbilt Mobs Thief Reflects Merciful Justice
Newport Rhode Island October 30. R C Van derbilt conducted a private nighttime stakeout catching a thief by the shrubbery. He confronted the offender, recovered most of the stolen jewelry, and discharged the man without further action.
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Newport
R. I
R. C. Vanderbilt
Autumn Day Details and Historical Anniversaries
Rises 6:15 Sun Sets 4:40 Moon Sets in morning Day 10 hrs 26 min. 304th day of year Day's decrease 4 hours 52 minutes Thirty-ninth day of autumn Light auto lamps at 5:10 TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES Sons of Liberty organized 1766 Nevada admitted to the Union 1804 Capture of the Virginius by Spanish 1873.
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Mig
Sons of Liberty
Nevada
Forecast for Boston and New England Weather
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for unsettled conditions with occasional rain Tuesday and Wednesday. Temperatures show little change with moderate winds from the north and east. Weather notes from Washington predict rain across New England with moderate variable winds and similar patterns into Tuesday night.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Harvard Yale split leaves Yale hospital bound players
Harvard and Yale contest details are unclear as Felton is out injured. Two Yale players hospitalized, leaving only three healthy Dartmouth squad members available for a cross country event on November 18. Papke and Moha scheduled to meet tonight and Balaea i Recker noted.
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Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
Papke
Moha
Baleaai Recker Manne
Nee Washings
Editor's Body on Way Home for Pulitzer Funeral
News from New York reports Joseph Pulitzer's family preparing funeral arrangements after his death aboard the yacht Liberty. Public services planned at St. Thomas Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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New York
Charleston
S. C
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Liberty
St. Thomas Church
Woodlawn
Colorado
Lfe
New York Press Club
Pulitzer
Ife
Chapel of the World
Pulitzer Sons to Succeed Father in Newspaper Empire
It was learned that Joseph Pulitzer’s two eldest sons Ralph Pulitzer and Joseph Pulitzer Jr will take over management of the World Evening World and St. Louis Post Dispatch. Ralph, born 1879 in St. Louis, Harvard alumnus, has been associate editor of the World. Joseph Jr. has worked on the World and Post-Dispatch. Fortune estimated from 350000000 to 60000000.
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New York
Joseph Pulitzer
the World
The
Evening World
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ralph Pulitzer
St. Louis
Harvard
Joseph Pulitzer, Jr
World
Post-Dispatch
Pulitzer
Standards or tourist. Latter personally pentusted without chan
Fragments describe a travel or message note with unclear names and places. The readable bits reference a route near Sunset, a Washington state clue, and a time or location hint. No definite event or outcome is established.
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Avis
Jacques Futrelle
Avis Linnell
Pelletier
Dugan
Watts
Violet Edmunds
Republican Party
Boston Globe
Boston American
Boston Herald
William H. O'Connell
Boston College
Reading
Edwin L. Cummins
Apothecary
Timothy J. Brinnin
City Hall
John A. Daly
ST. Mark’s Church
Dorchester
Thomas A. Flanagan
John H. Griffin
Winthrop
Edward J. Fegan
Rockland
James B. Machugh
Archbishop O'Connell
Conlin
Apepsia
German Miller S
Washington St
Siegel
SDE
Conduite
Crry
TRON
Vanderbilt
Thompson's Spa
Waa R
California
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