Man shot by trespasser after loading gun in Watertown yard
Thomas Rich of Watertown was seriously wounded by a 10 year old boy who fired a loaded shotgun in Rich's barn. The shot entered his right side, and doctors at Dorr Hospital removed over 100 shot fragments. Antonio Fallese, 7, admitted firing but claimed the gun was unloaded. In a separate matter, William Warren and George McDonald were acquitted of assaulting Police Officer Foley with a water wagon at City Hall Station.
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Thomas Rich
Pleasant Street
Watertown
Rich
Dorr
Antonio Fallese
William Warren
George McDonald
Central Court
Foley
City Hall
Rowe's Wharf
Funds Poured In For Floating Hospital Appeal
Manager G Loring Briggs reported many small checks arriving yesterday to support the floating hospital. A letter from grieving parents expressed thanks for the care given to their child who recently died after treatment. He noted more than $6000 still needed to carry on the hospital’s lifesaving work.
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G. _ Loring Briggs
Briggs
Train wreck in Mexico kills 22 near Ortiz
A north bound passenger train on the National Railway of Mexico struck a spreading rail near Ortiz in Chihuahua state about 75 miles south of Chihuahua City. Twenty two people were killed and reports were received in Juarez today.
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EL Paso
Texas
National Railway of Mexico
Ortiz
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Powder Mill Explosion at DuPont Plant
A press mill at the DuPont Powder Company plant in Oliphant near Fair Chance Pennsylvania blew up this afternoon. Three workers were killed and only a human foot was discovered at the scene.
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Fair Chance
Penn
DuPont Powder Company
Oliphant
Here
Judge to Rule on Winthrop Hotel Case Saturday
Judge Joseph H. Barnes will render a decision in the case of Winthrop versus Morris I. Green and Lena Green on Saturday. The Greens are charged with running a hotel at Winthrop Highlands without proper licenses or victualler status. Attorneys for both sides will present final arguments Saturday forenoon.
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Joseph H. Barnes
East Boston
Winthrop
Morris I. Green
Lena Green
Winthrop Highlands
Selectmen's case hinges on hotel license dispute and alleged bias
Government rests after witnesses including Joshua Remby and Frank Savar describe mobile parties at the dining room of the Leighton House. Lena Green testifies the property was a boarding house with no transient guests and accuses Selectman James S. Carr of denying a license due to a Hebrew identity. Morris Green backs the Kosher hotel claim and denies card playing.
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Joshua Remby
Winthrop Board of Selectmen
Frank D. Savar
Selectmen
Savar
Lena Green
James S. Carr
Leighton House
Morris I. Green
Green
Selectman
Carr
Western Republican Headquarters to Open in Denver
The national Republican congressional committee announced a Western headquarters will open in Denver with Representative Frank W. Mondell of Wyoming in charge to supervise campaigns in Pacific and mountain states. A Chicago branch of the committee's speakers bureau will be led by J. R. McCarlim.
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Washington
National Republican Congressional Committee
Denver
Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
Pacific
Mountain States
J. R. McCarlim
Chicago
Neck and Neck Race in Colorado Primary
Early returns from Colorado's primary show Samuel D. Nicholson of Leadville leading Governor George A. Carlson for the Republican nomination in Denver while Carlson gains strength elsewhere in the state.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Samuel D. Nicholson
Leadville
George A. Carlson
Billy Sunday Biographer Details Father War Service
Paul Waitt profiles William Sunday Sr. in a Boston Sunday Post biography. It recounts his Civil War service with the 23d Iowa Volunteers, his log cabin family life, Billy Sunday’s childhood, and the preacher’s rise, struggles, and public persona.
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William Sunday
Squire
Billy
Iowa
Billy Sunday
Boston Sunday Post
Boston
Nevada
Marshalltown
Chicago
Pacific Garden Mission
van Buren Street
Chicago Y. M. C. A
Mary Jane Stowell
Ames
Twentythird
Iowa Volunteers
Sunday Post
Billy Sunday Biography Part One in Boston Sunday Post
The Boston Sunday Post offers the first instalment of Billy Sunday The Boy the Man the Preacher. It features numerous rare photographs from Billy Sunday’s hometown.
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Billy Sunday
Boston Sunday Post
Milk Producers Meet to Seek Higher Prices
The New England Milk Producers Association will convene today and tomorrow at Young's Hotel to press for higher milk prices from dealers and distributors. Richard Pattee of Laconia New Hampshire calls the meeting, with President E O Colby presiding. most members expected to attend as members report losses at current prices.
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New England Milk Producers’ Association
Young’s Hotel
Richard Pattee
Laconia, N. H
E. O. Colby
Taxi Theft Case Placed on File
George Vocelle and Severt Stromberg were arrested for larceny of a taxicab on Washington Street. Vocelle was convicted but the complaint was filed due to his past good character. Stromberg could not appear in court and will be heard later.
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George Vocelle
Severt Stromberg
Washington Street
Stromberg
How To Reduce Your Weight With Kerein Capsules
An advertisement urges overweight readers to use oil of kerein capsules taken after meals and before bed to safely reduce weight. It claims improved digestion, lighter footsteps, more energy, and a buoyant feeling, recommending weekly weigh-ins and open-air activity.
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Mr. Waitt
Next Sunday Post
Conklin
HAM
Conklin Pen Manufacturing CO
Temple Pl
Toledo
Ohio
Kimball Bldg
Ixeasa
Tremont St
Scollay Sq
School St
Swift
Pride
Burnett’s
Mentor Whisky
Green River
Mt. Vernon
Gordon Dry
Union St
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Canal St. Haymarket
Washington St
Ida
Sp Elalty Shop
Ld St. Bene
Paul Waitt
Waitt
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