Wreck charges stem from North Haven trains
Engineer Miller and flagman Murray are under arrest on coroner’s warrant for criminally causing death in the North Haven wreck. Each man is held on $5000 bail until the coroner’s verdict in the inquest, which began privately today. Bail for Miller came from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen.
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New Haven
B. Miller
White Mountain Express
Charles H. Murray
Bar Harbor
North Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Mix
Royal H. Hotchkiss
Miller
Jocal Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
Murray
For Business and Pleasure Use the Boston and Worcester trolley
Advertises Worcester and intermediate points use of the Boston and Worcester trolley for business and pleasure travel. Describes express and accommodation service and promotes convenient schedules for riders.
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Boston and Worcester Trolley
Worcester
Tobacco war ends after mayoral meeting settlement reached
The United Cigar Stores Company along with Riker Jaynes and Liggett faced a lengthy retail tobacco war. Mayor Fitzgerald announced that a settlement followed a conference in his office with representatives of the rival companies and other large tobacco sellers.
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United Cigar Stores’ Company
Riker-Jaynes and Liggett
Fitzgerald
Licensing Board Bans Free Drinks to Customers
The Licensing Board last night issued a circular to liquor dealers asking them to stop treating customers with free drinks. The plea notes the practice has grown citywide and urges dealers to discontinue it in the future.
Licensing Board Urges Ban on Free Drinking in Bar Rooms
The Licensing Board declares giving away or serving free drinks by employees wrong in principle and harmful to customers. It urges licensees to stop the practice immediately by ensuring bartenders are paid. The board also warns saloon keepers to comply with laws forbidding sub letting food sales. Licenses will be revoked if a licensee neglects to maintain required food service facilities. It states that allowing another to run victualler business for profit means the licensee ceases to conduct the licensed business.
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Licensing Board
Burdett Business College Open for Enrollment
Burdett Business College announces open enrollment at 18 Boylston Street. Visitors are welcome and catalogs are free.
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Burdett Business College
Boylston St
Adct
George Cohan Injured in Hartford Crash
George M. Cohan, his 13 year old daughter Georgia, Wallace Eddinger, Francis Xavier Hope and William Van Buren were injured when their speeding car hit a garbage wagon two miles from Hartford Connecticut. Cohan and the men were said to recover while the daughter's prognosis remained doubtful.
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Hartford
Conn
George M. Cohan
Georgia Cohan
Wallace Eddinger
Mr. Cohan
Earl der Biggers
Boston
Sunday Post
Francis Xavier Hope
William van Buren
Eddinger
Hartford Hospital
Play Rehearsal Tour En Route to Hartford
A party traveling from New York to Hartford to begin rehearsals for a new play was in Eddinger's machine two miles south of Hartford when Van Buren driving attempted to pass a wagon.
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New York
Hartford
Eddinger
van Buren
Hurricane wipes out Ocracoke Island 500 feared dead
Raleigh reports Ocracoke Island in Pamlico Sound was swept by a hurricane late yesterday. It is believed all 500 residents perished as mail boats confirm destruction of wharves over 25 miles, numerous houses blown down, and many cattle drowned. Beaufort Harbor craft shattered. wireless station out of commission.
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Raleigh
N. C
Ocracoke Island
Pamlico Sound
Coro Sound
Beaufort Harbor
Witness Intense Evidence At L Arbitration Hearing
Clarence F. Whitmarsh testified before about 300 people at Ford Hall detailing a 36 year railroad career from horse car driver through inspector and division roles. His life story followed the L salary list and drew strong reactions, marking a dramatic moment in the proceedings.
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Clarence F. Whitmarsh
Whitmarsh
Sale of Last Season's Fall Suits and Overcoats
S. H. Harrison Co. offers last season fall and winter stock of suits and overcoats at less than half value. Prices listed include 15.00 18.00 20.00 and 22.00 suits and overcoats at 9.75. Located at 662 672 Washington St corner Beach.
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S. H. Harrison Co
Washington St
Corner Beach
Thaw Immigration Case May Test New Law at Border
At Coaticook Quebec on September 4 a test of the new Canadian immigration law hinges on Harry K Thaw. His counsel says the test is agreed by Montreal lawyer L T Marechtk and immigration officials. No evidence yet on Thaws sanity. an alienist finding insanity would bar any appeal to the Interior Minister. If entry by stealth is alleged, appeal may still be possible despite aboard inquiry adverse ruling.
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Coaticook
Que
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
L. T. Marechtk
Montreal
Minister of the Interior
Board of Inquiry
Astronomical Notes and Historical Milestones
This item lists the 248th day of the year with celestial rises including Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn, notes lighting times, and marks today as the end of Dog days. It recalls a naval battle Enterprise versus Boxer a hundred years ago and Grace Darling’s 1838 rescue. It also cites the 1905 Portsmouth peace treaty and a one year ago baseball players union formation.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Enterprise
Forfarshire
Portsmouth
Unsettled Boston Forecast With Weekend Improvement
The forecast shows unsettled conditions for Boston and surrounding areas Friday with likely improvement Saturday. Moderate easterly winds. Northern New England expects fair weather Friday and Saturday with rising temperatures and light to moderate variable winds. Southern New England turns cloudy Friday and likely fair Saturday with moderate east winds.
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Boston
New England
Yesterday's Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa
The report lists yesterday's temperatures with readings like 64 72 and 68 to 69 degrees. It notes an average temperature of 68 for the prior year and includes scattered figures such as 63 and 62. The data appears as a mix of numbers and partial times.
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Thompson's Spa
Yesterday's Baseball Results
American league results include Boston 8 Philadelphia 66 in game one and Boston 5 Philadelphia 2 in game two. Also New York 7 Washington 3. St Louis 5 Chicago 4. Detroit 4 Cleveland 3. National league shows Brooklyn 6 New York 2. New York 2 Brooklyn 11. St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 2. Pittsburgh 6 St Louis 4. Boston Philadelphia rain.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
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