Wife stabbed by husband at Hillman’s store in Chicago
Alice Phanton, 29, was stabbed in the left side by Felix Phanton, 56, inside the Washington street entrance of Hillman’s department store. The couple had separated two weeks earlier amid allegations of cruelty and suspected infidelity. Passersby restrained the assailant. Alice received first aid and was taken to County Hospital where she was expected to recover.
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Chicago
Hillman’s Department Store
Washington Street
Alice Phanton
Felix Phanton
Phanton
Governors Show Support for Coolidge at Eastern States Expo
Dedication of the Massachusetts State exhibition hall by Lieutenant Governor Cox highlighted the expo's second day as governors from ten Northeastern states approved Governor Coolidge's stance on the Boston police strike. Massachusetts teams earned top prizes in bread and canning judging at Camp Vail while boys earned second in handicraft.
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Springfield
Massachusetts State
Cox
Coolidge
Boston
New England
Congress
Theodore N. Vail
Camp Vail
Massachusetts
Olive Scudder
Osterville
Dorothy Browne
Falmouth
Esther Crosby
Orleans
Helen Grout
Gill
Agnes Call
Colrain
Rebecca Field
Montague
James Reed
Waltham
Frederick Price
Weymouth
Thomas Chisholm
State Guards Goat With Cast Iron Stomach at Brockton Barracks
Buck the four month old goat of Company K 14th Regiment State Guards of Brockton has a cast iron stomach from nightly meals of tin ware tobacco and near beer. The goat is a popular mascot at Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain where 100 guardsmen and their chauf eur keep Buck well supplied. He roams for candy tobacco and treats between a bite of ice cream and soup gun and spends Sundays in the brig for chewing ice cream freezers.
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14Th Regiment of State Guards
Brockton
Brighton
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
Jamaica Pond
Medical Corps
Company K
K. of C
Knights” Auto
Buck
K Company
Soldier Buckminster Seeks Senate Seat in Middlesex
William R. Buckminster, a former first lieutenant of the 101st Infantry and veteran of France service, announces candidacy for the fourth Middlesex Senate district. Born in Melrose, educated at Malden High and Harvard, he became a lawyer and public-interest figure, later serving as receiver and building projects in Boston. He rose from private in the National Guard to first sergeant and Mexico border service in 1916.
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France
William R. Buckminster
101St Infantry
Senate
Middlesex
Captain Buckminster
Melrose
Malden
Maplewood Grammar
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
New York
Massachusetts
United States Court
Austin Farm
Washington School
Boston
New England
National Guard
L Company
Fifth
Rio Grande
el Paso
Mayor Peters Eyes Fire and Police Salary Parity
Mayor Peters will meet Fire Commissioner John R Murphy to adjust the salary list so the lowest rank firemen and policemen reach 1400, up from 1100. He aims to preserve parity between the two departments and later revise all wage scales to raise privates in every grade.
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Peters
John R Murphy
Fire Department
Police Department
More Liberty at Wellesley College
Wellesley students gain Sunday freedoms allowing canoeing on Lake Waban Sundays from 2 to 6 30 p m with house head permission and four other activities without prior registration. They may travel on Sundays with head consent bicycle ride two hours or walk and phone in registration an hour after returning. Previously Sundays were restricted to reading church or lectures and concerts.
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Wellesley
Lake Waban
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Coats
Georgette
Navy
Dr. Holt
Horsford
Corduroy
Norfolk
State Guard
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VENUS
Ryse
NECCO
Enkace
New England Confectionery Company
Mass
Connor
Brookside Creamery
Brookside
Henfield
Santa Clara
Columbia River
Hecker
Lge. Bot
Crisco
Jergen’s
Lenox
Fels
John T.connorco
Main St
Mansfield
Washington St
Stoughton
Bob
Mazola
Corn Products Refining CO
New York City
Messrs. Ahern & Cahoon
Farnsworth Street
MAZC
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