Woman Identified After River Body Found in Manchester
The body of Estella C. Roberts of Gloucester was identified by her husband and sister-in-law. Autopsy finds murder by blunt force during a river outing with a companion after domestic quarrel. she left with their son a week ago aiming for Mrs. White in Manchester.
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EsteLla C. Roberts
Gloucester
Estella G) Roberts
Manchester
Benjamin H. Roberts
Centennial Avenue
Stickney
Timothy White
Central Street
Roberts
U S Warns Nicaragua in Central America Policy Note
The State Department released an instruction from Minister Weitzel to Nicaragua, outlining U S aims to support stable constitutional governments in the region. Acting Secretary Huntington Wilson said the note’s message will shock Latin America as a general warning against revolutions driven by despots rather than popular demand.
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Washington
United States
Central America
West Indies
State Department
Weitzel
Huntington Wilson
Latin America
Nicaragua
America
Trains Crash near Liverpool Kills 13, 50 Injured
A Derby to Liverpool express derailed at Ditton Junction near Liverpool. The engine jumped rails at a crossover and crashed into a bridge buttress. Thirteen people were killed and fifty injured. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as wreckage blocked the line.
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London
Chester
Liverpool
Ditton Junction
Mersey
Train Wreck Destroys Cars in Major Collision
A coupling failed as a nine car train sped into a station. The lead cars crashed the platform and several cars were wrecked and set on fire. The engine driver died, the fireman was badly injured, and rescuers worked by bonfire light into the night.
Castle Square Hotel Promises Unmatched Luxury in Boston
Tremont and Chandler Streets hotel run by Charlies E Sleeper offers European Plan over one mile front, private baths, no tip dining room, and 60 single suites at $1.60 daily, 100 double suites at $2.00, 950 alcove doubles at $2.60 to $3.00 with baggage transfer free.
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Castle Square
Tremont and Chandler Sts
Charlies E. Sleeper
United States
Automobile Stolen Packard 1912 Reported
A 1912 Packard fouring car with six cylinders and blue appearance was stolen at night on September 6 1947. Reward offered of 400 dollars for return of the car and information leading to arrest. Contact CKLEY WOODS at 32 .., General Agents.
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Packard
Striking Hotels Face New Peace Bid Amid Talks and Threats
Negotiations to end the Parker House and related hotel strikes stalled after President Edgar Pierce refused a key agreement. Attorney Fred Swift seeks reopening talks as a three member committee plans to meet today at 2 pm. Bostons hotel strike actions include potential Copley Plaza disruption during the International Chambers Congress, with New York union support hinted. Pierce remains silent, saying he will pursue action rather than further negotiations.
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Edgar Pierce
The
Touraine and
Young’s
Fred ‘Swift
Pierce
Whipple
Copley-Plaza
Parker House
Blochlinger
New York
Boston
Auto Crash Near Wenham Lake Injures Gloucester Pair
A Gloucester businessman A S Rowe and Miss Elizabeth Locke are injured after Rowe’s car struck a four foot stone wall along a State highway by Wenham Lake. Both were tossed 20 feet clear of the wreck and face cuts and facial bruises. Miss Locke may be internally hurt. Bertram G Waters heard the crash and helped.
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Beverly
A. S. Rowe
Gloucester
Elizabeth Locke
Beacon Street
Rowe
Wenham Lake
Miss Locke
Bay Road
Bertram G. Waters
Har‘yard
Cleveland Beats Boston In Rain Postponed Games
Yesterday results show Cleveland 4 Boston 0 in one game and Cleveland 3 Boston 2 in another with 4 innings noted. Rain halted remaining American league games. National action includes Boston 5 St. Louis 4 and other scattered results.
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Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Sinew Works
En Chicacago
Philaelphia
Chadinwete
Worcester and Boston leaders decline amid convention actions
James W. Wall of Worcester and P. J. Sheehan of Boston refuse re election and candidacy. Election set for tomorrow with a dozen nominations for five vice presidential posts. Martin T. Joyce secures unopposed secretary treasurer post with potential permanent status and 1600 dollar yearly pay.
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James W. Wall
Worcester
P. J. Sheehan
Boston
Martin T. Joyce
John W. Sherman
Legislative Committee
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
House of Mystery in Russell Will Case Examined
For the first time since the case opened, the Melrose mansion linked to Daniel Blake Russell is inspected by a nonparty. Master Gilbert A A Pevey viewed the house alone while counsel returned to Boston after a general exterior viewing.
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Russell House
Gilbert A.A. Pevey
William A. Scharton
Dakota Dan
Wilam .C. Russell
Daniel Blake Russell
Nason
William Russell
Scharton
Automobile Party
Boston
Russell
Dakota
Fresno
Cal
Liam C. Russell
Attorney Nason
Mountain’ House
Vinton Street
Emerson School
Woman Declared Dead Before Drowning Murder Suspected
Sept 9 was the last sighting of the woman who quarreled with her husband before leaving home. Dr. George A Stickney testified the lungs showed death at water impact and the case is being investigated by State Officer Arthur E Keating and local police.
John L Bates Anniversary Note For Former Governor
The item marks the birthday of John L Bates born in North Easton in 1859. Bates served as a lawyer and held the role of governor in his career.
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John L. Bates
North Easton
Boston Area Weather Forecast Sees Showers This Week
Forecast for New England indicates increasing cloudiness with showers likely Wednesday and Thursday. Light south winds expected as the system moves through the region around early morning to midday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
United States Policy Outlined For Nicaragua Crisis
Minister Weitzel delivers official and unofficial briefings on U S policy in Nicaragua. The United States will maintain open communications, protect American lives and property, and resist Zelaya's return while supporting legally constituted government and regional stability under the Washington conventions.
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Panama
Honduras
Weitzel
United States
Managua
Lfe
Zelaya
Nicaraguda
Nicaragua
America
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