Broadway Poison Plot Leaves Two Victims Near Death
On September 5 in New York two people aged 82 and 19 drank poison after failures in film and theater. Vera Maynard, recovering slowly at Harlem hospital, and Donnie Harrison, who is dying, were found with a bottle and smoking cigarette incident in her apartment.
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New York
United News
Broadway
Vera Maynard
Donnie Harrison
Miss Harrison
Harlem
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Nurse Nellie Bresnahan Dead in Milltown NB
Miss Nellie Bresnahan of La View Hospital Staten Island died at her parents home in Milltown New Brunswick after returning home in January due to illness.
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Milltown
N. B
Nellie Bresnahan
John Bresnahan
la View Hospital
Staten Island
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Ford Defends Suffolk DA Bid At Eleven Rallies
Councillor Francis J. W. Ford, candidate for district attorney, spoke at eleven rallies in the South End Roxbury and Dorchester declaring no resident will blush for shame for his tenure and criticizing O Brien Pelletier as failing in their bid for the Democratic nomination.
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Dorchester
Suffolk County
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Pelletier
Donaghue Attacks O Briens Labor Record in Dorchester
Democratic district attorney candidate Peter J. Donaghue ridiculed O Briens labor claims at outdoor Dorchester rallies. He labeled O Briens railway workers group as un affiliated with the AFL and an outlaw organization, urging a public denial and a true labor record.
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Pelletier Appeals for Suffolk District Attorney Post
Tremendous ovations greeted Joseph C. Pelletier as he returned to the stump after a week’s illness. In Dorchester Neponset and Up Hame Corner he urged voters to restore him as Suffolk county district attorney, arguing his record showed mercy and reform over blanket imprisonment and stressing humanity over punishment.
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Neponset
Suffolk County
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Patron Holds Rally in Pemberton Square
William J. Patron, candidate for district attorney of Suffolk County, spoke at midday in Pemberton Square on Can Pelletier sit if elected. Pelletier, Patron’s Democratic rival and former incumbent, did not attend. Patron spoke again at Cliff House, Winthrop, Roxbury, and Dorchester in the evening.
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Winthrop
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Dorchester
Foley Ridicules O Briens Statement In Campaign Tour
Councillor William J. Foley criticized O Briens claim that a Fall River Republican Alderman aids his campaign. He led a South Boston Dorchester and Mattapan tour and introduced Captain John J. Murphy of South Boston as his longtime Democrat adviser and attorney friend.
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William J. Foley
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O'Brien
John J. Murphy
South Boston
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OBrien Warns of Last Minute Withdrawals in Primary
District Attorney Thomas C. O'Brien urged voters at open air meetings in Roxbury and Jamaica Plain to watch for 11th hour withdrawals by opponents aiming to unite behind one candidate to defeat him. He expressed confidence in securing the Democratic nomination next Tuesday.
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Jamaica Plain
Thomas C. O’brien
O’brien
Cambridge Firemen Rescue Plot Foiled by Cat
Cambridge firemen spent hours planning a dramatic rescue of a cat from 3 Lafayette street. Just as ladders reached the roof and rescue was near, the kitten leapt into an open dormer and vanished, leaving a crowd amused at the near-miss.
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Lafayette Street
William F. McGrath
McGrath
Doolittle Completes 2275 Mile One Flight to San Diego
Lieutenant James H. Doolittle landed at Rockwell Field after a 2275 mile single flight from Pablo Beach near Jacksonville Florida in a De Havilland aircraft. He flew through eight states and was met by Captain William M. Randolph and Lieutenant L Webber who escorted him in.
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Rockwell Field
Army Aviation Headquarters
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Pablo Beach
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Florida Swamps
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Imperial Valley
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de Havind
Open new home of Somerville Elks
The Somerville Elks begin occupying their new lodge home with an afternoon ceremony conducted by Grand Lodge officers. The event marks a chapter in the fraternal group’s local presence.
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Somerville Elks
Grand Lodge
Kearney Pledges Cooperation for Boston Hub Development
Former Senator John J. Kearney a candidate for Congress in the 10th district told East Boston rallies last night that he personally offered to work with Mayor Curley to develop Boston and its industries as a member of Congress.
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Congress
Boston
Curley
Bost
Bishop Samuel Fallows Dies at Home in Chicago
Bishop Samuel Fallows, presiding bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church, dies at his Chicago home after an illness of less than a month. He was nearing his 87th birthday and had suffered pneumonia last winter that contributed to his decline.
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Chicago
Samuel Fallows
The
Reformed Episcopal Church
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