Guard court finds Clark guilty in rations letter case
A general court martial in Columbus, New Mexico, found Private Hugh Clark of Holyoke guilty of publishing a false and misleading letter about army rations. Testimony highlighted canned corned beef and measly beef allotments, with witnesses including D Company rookies and Captain Slate. Clark defended by Lt. John A. Jones and remained defiant at the stockade as others reported on rations and funds.
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Columbus
N. M
Hugh Clark
Holyoke
Clark
D Company
P. A. Ducey
John A. Jones
Worcester
Jones
Slate
Donald Jogan
A. W. Redfern
Alfred Foote
Massachusetts
Pierce
Greenfield
Court Board Delays Holyoke Guardsman Verdict
A court board hearing for a Holyoke National Guardsman remains secret until General Pershing approves the final findings. The members are sworn to keep results confidential until publication by the proper authority.
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General Pershing
Holyoke
Races at Lewiston Maine State Fair Decided in Heats
Two of three races on get-away day concluded in straight heats at Lewiston Maine State fair. Charlie Some More won the 2 27 trot after six heats. Other events listed include a 2 23 pace and a 2 21 quarter mile time range with multiple contenders noted.
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Lewiston
Charlie
Andy Ashland
WHRGR
Toros Cas Achiee Ue
Ea Eels
May Bird
B. m
Smith
Ambulator
Noah
Stone
Gilbert
Todd
Col. Delmar
Richardson
King Richard
B. G
Allerfonia
Kelly
Delaware
Prince Ideal
Hennesey
Frank Ward
Blk. G
Russell
George Wiley Crowned Favorite in 100 Kilometer Derby
Syracuse sprinter George Wiley is favored to win the 100 kilometer world cycling derby at the beach oval tomorrow night. Contenders include Victor Linart the present world champion Clarence Carman Vincent Madonna and Jean Didier. Wiley recently won a 100 kilometer race in Philadelphia setting a record and drawing praise from critics.
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George Wiley
Revere
Syracuse Flier
Beach Oval
Wiley
Victor Linart
Clarence Carman
Vincent Madonna
Jean Didier
Philadelphia
Breeszy Point Oval
Dartmouth Men at Work in Early Football Practice
Dartmouth's football squad held a practice day in Hanover on September 7 focusing on punting and forward passes. Gerrish leads punting with improved distance, while new arrivals Duhamel and Dussassou join veterans Austin Bevan McMahon and Zabriskie in drills.
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Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Gerrish
Duhamel
Dussassou
Brookline
Austin
Bevan
McMahon
Zabriskie
Boston College Football Men Report for Practice
The advance guard of the Boston College squad reported to Coach Charley Brickley at Alumni Field yesterday. The short workout focused on passing, punt returns, and charging. Last year’s reporters included Captain Cullea, O'Brien, Dee, Maloney, Dowling, Brawley, Foy, Vin Murray, O'Reilly, and Ben Murray.
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Boston College
Charley Brickley
Alumni Field
Cullea
O'Brien
Dee
Maloney
Dowling
Brawley
Foy
Vin Murray
O'Reilly
Ben Murray
Royal Prince grounded as five tugs fail to lift off in fog
The British steamer Royal Prince grounded at Travell's Island in dense fog and could not be floated despite an hour of pulling by five tugs at high tide. It remains aground, stranded nearly half its length, until the next high tide.
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Travell’s Island
Royat
Prince
Outer Harbor
Lovell's Island
War Department Orders Discharge 12 National Guard Regiments
The War Department orders the discharge from federal service of 12 National Guard regiments totaling about 15 000 men recently withdrawn from the Mexican border. Mustering out of additional units is expected soon. The Fourteenth New York Infantry will be next to leave after sanitation issues are resolved. About 40 000 guardsmen remain in state camps and will likely be sent to the border soon. Secretary Baker supports training state troops on the patrol line.
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Washington
War Department
National Guard
Fourteenth New York Infantry
Fishkill
N. Y
Baker
Divorce in Fifteen Minutes Shocks Court Room
Mr. Proctor testifies in a Brookline divorce case noting a 1911 marriage in Brookline and a brief cohabitation. He describes providing for his wife until her departure on December 20 1911 and omits the ceremony location. He faces questions about her leaving and the state of their brief marriage.
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Proctor
Marguerite L. Burtt
New England Conservatory of Music
Cambridge
N. Y
Sughrue
Judge Raymond
Provincetown
Brookline
William H. van Allen
Gang
Man Went Insane in Barber Shop Escape From Brockton Hospital
Edward S. Chatz of 1029 Main Street was believed to be suffering from typhoid fever when he became violently insane during a barber shave in Brockton. He fled the Brockton Hospital while a nurse’s attention was diverted and remained at large as police search the nearby woods.
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Brockton
Edward
Chatz
Brockton Hospital
Porters' Tip Case Briefs Delayed After DA Hearing
A hearing before District Attorney Pelletier addressed alleged hotel tip laws. The talks closed with plans to submit briefs on whether head porters act as hotel agents or independent contractors and how tips are distributed.
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Pelletier
Boston
Former NH Women's Clubs Leader Sarah Blodgett Dies at 77
Mrs. Sarah Blodgett, former president of the New Hampshire Federation of Women's Clubs and widow of Isaac N. Blodgett, ex-chief justice of the state Supreme Court, died at her summer home in Canon at age 77. She long contributed cooking and menu ideas to New England women and wrote a signed series for the Sunday Post.
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Franklin, N. H
Sarah Blodgett
New Hampshire Federation of Women's Clubs
Canaon
Isaac N. Blodgett
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Sarah Adams
New England
The
Sunday Post
Anonymous gift boosts State conscience fund total
A mysterious donor sent $186 to the State conscience fund via a letter mailed from Pittsfield yesterday. The cash included one $100 bill, one $50 bill, three $10 bills and three $2 bills. The sender’s gender is not disclosed.
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State Conscience Fund
Charles L. Burrill
Pittsfield
Churchill Leases Boston Home for Winter Stay
Winston Churchill of New Hampshire to spend the coming winter in Boston. He has leased Dr. Paul Thorndike’s residence at 2 Marlboro Street and will move in on November 1.
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Boston
Winston Churchill
New Hampshire
Paul Thorndike
Marlboro Street
Oelrichs' Power Boat Towed Back to Port
NEW BEDFORD Sept. 7 Herman Oelrichs Bonita one of the fastest power boats in the Boston to New York squadron developed engine trouble last night and anchored near the Vineyard Sound light ship while a tug was summoned. The boat was towed here and tonight left for Newport in tow.
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New Bedford
Herman Oelrich
Boston
New York
Vineyard Sound
Newport
Master Mechanic’s Endorsed Remedy Plant Juice Claim
Dyspepsia Plant Juice is advertised as a new remedy made from medicinal plant juices. Testimonials claim relief from indigestion and nervous symptoms, with Mr Charles IX Reed of Middleboro detailing improvements after long stomach trouble. The Plant Juice Man promotes the remedy at Houghton and Dutton’s Drug Department daily.
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Charles IX. Reed
Forest Street
Middleboro
New Bedford & Onset Street Railway Company
Houghton & Dutton
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