Desperate Husband Kills Wife in Boston Street Tragedy
Mary Himmerman, aged unknown, is fatally shot on Bulfinch Street after she refused to live with husband Charles Himmerman. He fired five shots, wounding her thrice in the back and arm. she dies at hospital. Police intervene, capturing Himmerman as bystanders aid the injured woman.
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Mary
Charles W. Himmerman
Bulfinch Street
Engine 4
Himmerman
Hoseman Gould
Thompson
Station 3
Bowdoin Square
John Weisberg
Chemical 2
Joy Street
Inspector Abbott
Dowdoin Sqipire
Peter McDonough
4. B. Howard
McDoonough
Howard
McCleary
Gould
Tire House
Liuternunt Hiaward
AicCleary Rusied
Neal
Howell V McCleary
Oman Gould
Himinorman
Bonaoinstuure
Nec
Himmertman
Edward Gaskin
Newport Captured Forts Destroyed In War Game
The Newport harbor battle ends with a spectacular victory for the navy as ships including the Brooklyn and Olympia reach the harbor mouth unseen, bombard Fort Wetherill and Fort Adams, and withdraw after a long duel. The engagement, observed from Newport and Point Judith, features searchlights, rockets, and heavy gunfire, concluding with plans for a grand finale review tomorrow.
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Newport
Higginson
Block Island
R. I
Narragansett Bay
Point Judith
Brooklyn
Beaver Tail Hight
Brenton
Reef
Harro
Fort Wetherill
Olympia
Dewey
Manila Bay
Admiral Higginson
Masserchusetts
Alabama
Fort
Fort Adams
Goat Island
Indiana
Fort Greble
Fort Adama
Beaver Tail
Narragansett
Fort Rodmar
Fort Terry
Singular death of a yachtsman near Block Island
John Hawley Girdner Jr., son of a New York physician, died after a singular sailing accident at Block Island Rhode Island. While landing his cat boat, he was caught between the mast and the cap log of the wharf and crushed, dying shortly after.
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Block Island
R. I
John Hawley Girdner, Jr
New York
Roosevelt's Plan to End Coal Strike
Philadelphia report notes President Roosevelt, en route to Washington, voices sorrow over wage disputes in Pennsylvania and coal regions. He defers remedy to Republican leaders, expresses hope for an amicable settlement and fairness, and says politics should not enter the mining issue.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Washington
Pennsylvania
United States
Carthy’s Story Promotes Father John’s Medicine
Mr. John McCarthy of 54 Hudson Street Boston says he tried many remedies before Father John’s Medicine helped him. The ad claims a money back guarantee if coughing cold throat or lingering trouble remains uncured. It emphasizes the product is not a patent medicine and contains no poisonous drugs.
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John McCarthy
Hudson St
Boston
Father John
Malta Vita brings Battle Creek into national spotlight
Malta Vita Pure Food Company draws widespread notice to Battle Creek Michigan as a pure food city. The New York World plans a colored supplement dedicated to the city and its industries, prompting citizens to vote thanks for the company’s influence.
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Battle Crea
Mich
Malta-Vita
Battle Creek
Michigan
New York World
Hattle Creek
Malta- Vita Pure Food Company
Britain and China sign new commercial treaty
Sir James J. Mackay the British tariff commissioner and Chinese commissioners signed the commercial treaty between Britain and China in Shanghai tonight. A new edict allocates surtax funds to provincial governors under the agreement.
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Shanghat
James J.mackay
China
Great Britain
Man Gives Himself Up On Old Assault Warrant
Tommaso Galo, 382, of 6 Canny Place, surrendered at Station 1 at 9 pm claiming a warrant for assault with a loaded revolver against Dominico Matteo dated Aug 27. Officers say they have no record of the assault, Galo denies owning a pistol, and he was bailed shortly after.
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Tommaso Galo
Canny Place
Rosatto
Galo
Dominico Matteo
Station 1
Gale
Boston Area Weekend Weather Forecast
Local forecast for Boston and vicinity shows fair conditions Saturday with mild temperatures. Sunday turns partly cloudy and warmer with light variable winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
New York Buys Coal in England Contracts Made
London reports anthracite shipments to the United States from England. About 20 000 to 30 000 tons are contracted to be shipped immediately to New York which demands 5 000 tons daily. Dealers see the New York market as temporary and prioritize regular customers. Prices range from 5.50 to 7.50 dollars per ton free on board at Swansea Wales.
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London
United States
New York
Swansea
Wales
Adams Steals March On His Rival Foss
Adams moves to dominate the 11th district Republican nomination race by leasing the fourth floor corridor of the Albion Building. Police guard the headquarters as factions led by Bowden and Draper confront Foss supporters and Weeks blocks access with a chair. A clash is anticipated when papers are filed this morning.
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Melvin
Ward 20
Foss
American Sunday School Union
General Guild
Iron
John L. Bates
Adams
Albion
Charles M. Draper
Charles Messenger
Parker Weeks
Ward 23
Republican City Committee
Mr. Bowden
Weeks
Bowden
John S. Richardson
Republican
Tvery Tihmes
Adame
Mrs Stack Burned in Home Accident at Newbern Place
Mrs Mary Stack of 6 Newbern place was severely burned last night at her home when a table overturned near a lighted kerosene lamp causing an explosion. She fell to the floor and, in trying to extinguish the flames, sustained burns and was taken to the Relief Hospital.
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Mary Stack
Newbern Place
Ward 22 Scandinians Back Adams for Congress
Colonel M. O. Adams secured a decisive win as the Scandian Republican Club endorsed him for the 11th district after a heated debate at Odd Fellows Hall. Though many members work for Foss, the pro Adams faction prevailed, signaling a potential setback for E N Foss in Ward 2 where the club wields influence. About 125 of 200 members attended.
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M. O. Adams
E. N. Foss
Adams
Ward 2
Foss
Odd Fellows’ Hall
C. 0. Engetrom
Colonel Adams
Indorse
New Hampshire Man Injured On City Point Beach
Officers of Division 12 reported William Thomas of Concord street Concord New Hampshire found on City Point beach near the stone wall yesterday afternoon suffering lacerations to the forehead and ear with a possible skull fracture He was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
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William Thomas
Concord Street
Concord
N. H
Stone Wall
City Point
City Hospital
Nashua Iron Foundry Strike Settled With 2 Percent Raise
The Nashua Cooperative Iron Foundry strike ended this afternoon as employers granted a 2 percent wage increase demanded by the workers union.
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Nashua, N. H
Nashua
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Chas. W. Himmerman
Red Green
Harry Gould
Charles Hummerman
Thninerman
Fred Green
A. B. Howard
Mary Himmerman
Navy
Cather IN
Brecks
North Market St
Basten
Carthy
Malta
VITA
Great Britain and China
Thompson’s Spa
Washington Street
Ee &S
England
March
Mao
Stack
MR. Adams
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