Three Women Rescued From Elevator at Washington Street Building
Three women and two men students of Clark Shorthand School were trapped for over an hour in an elevator shaft at 338 Washington Street. The car sank past the ground floor after a fuse blew, ending on basement bumpers. An Otis employee finally freed them by removing the car top and fixing the machinery.
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Clark
Washington Street
Gus Marks
Fire Department
Otis Elevator
Firemen Announce Anger Over Police Use of Uniforms
Firefighters across the city protest police use of the fire department uniform to aid evidence gathering against the Atlas Athletic Association at the Arena. The issue may be taken to the Russell Fire Club, an organization of nearly all city firefighters.
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Fire Department
Atlas Athletic Association
Russell Fire Club
Firemen Oppose Police in Uniform Question
Firefighters argue that police wearing fire department uniforms harms their image and makes the public suspicious of firemen as undercover officers. They dispute the need for police to don fire department attire, fearing disguises could aid law enforcement. Continued on Page 6-Third Column.
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Fire Department
Gardner Named G. A. R. Commander in Chief
Washington Gardner of Albion Michigan was elected commander in chief of the G. A. R. at Chattanooga Tennessee during the 47th annual session. The former candidates withdrew making the vote unanimous Detroit Michigan was chosen as the site of the 1914 encampment.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Washington Gardner
Albion
Mich
Detroit
Weather and astronomical notes for Portland Gloucester Newport
The notice lists times for sunrise and sunset, moon phase, day length, and star risings. It notes Venus rising at 2 52 a m Mars at 10 22 p m and Saturn at 9 27 p m. A light auto lamps tonight at 6116.
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Venus
Mars
Saturn
Showers Forecast for Boston and Region
Forecast for southern New England calls for unsettled Saturday with local rains in the east portion. Sunday should be warmer and generally fair with moderate east to southeast winds. Northern New England shares the unsettled Saturday outlook, with Sunday turning warmer and probably fair.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Temperature and notable dates from yesterday at Thompson's Spa
Yesterday's readings at Thompson's Spa show early morning 56, afternoon 68, and evening 56 with highs near 57 and lows near 37. Notable anniversaries include the 1898 Porto Rico evacuation by American troops and General Rosecrans's 1863 Chattanooga entry. One year ago today aviator Russell Blair died in an overturned plane.
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Thompson's Spa
Porto Rico
General Rosecrans
Chattanooga
Ply
Russell Blair
Ouimet Vardon And Ray Play Off Today For US Open Title
Francis Ouimet of Woodland Edward Ray and Harry Vardon of England enter a 10 oclock playoff at Brookline Country Club to decide the United States Open Wolf championship. The 1S hole course will determine the cash prize of 300 or the amateur trophy if Ouimet wins. If still tied a second round will follow later in the day. Ouimet is Brookline born and has recent Massachusetts title. Continued on Page I Third Column.
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Brookline
Edward Ray
Harry Vardon
Ouimet
Woodland
England
Brookline Country Club
Onimet
United States
English golfers clash as Reid blames Ray injuries
Wilfred Reid, the British golfer, attributed his poor showing at Brookline Country Club to injuries he said he received from big Ned Ray. The report notes the confrontation and suggests further details follow on the next page.
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Wilfred Reid
Brookline Country Club
Big Ned Ray
Boston and Worcester trolley service for Worcester and intermediates
Advertisement notes fixpress and accommodation service offered with the Boston and Worcester trolley line extending to Worcester and intermediate points. The notice outlines travel options and connections for passengers seeking transit and lodging arrangements.
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Boston and Worcester Trolley
Worcester
Thaw Extradition Likely as New York Seeks Transfer
Concord governor Felker appears poised to grant New York’s extradition request for Harry K Thaw after the state law department moves to honor the warrant and transfer proceedings continue on page six fourth column.
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Concord
N. H
Felker
State of New York
Harry K. Thaw
State Law Department
Victim Bride of Six Months in Fatal Fire Rescue
Mrs. Timothy Hurley of 94 Fast Brookline Street South End died from burns after an incendiary blaze swept through a three family brick building just before 1 am. Her husband suffered severe burns and was placed on the dangerous list with little hope of recovery according to physicians.
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Timothy Hurley
Fast Brookline Street
South End
Fire destroys row house as two die in blazing Boston tenement
Fire raged through a South End building with rear ell ignition. Hurley couple found dead in their room as flames reached the apartment. two other families rescued from front and rear stairs. Neighbors awakened residents of John Jarvis and Thomas Hickey dwellings as smoke filled stairwells. Police consider arson likely amid several recent incendiary fires.
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Hurley
South End
John Jarvis
Thomas Hickey
First Clash Issetback for Sulzer
Counsel for Governor Sulzer lost the first skirmish in a NY impeachment case as four Senators were allowed to sit on the court. A motion to dismiss the proceedings was not decided due to adjournment. Governor Sulzer conceded he has no right to exercise chief executive functions pending impeachment.
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Albany
N. Y
William Sulzer
High Court
Sulzer
Glynn
Yesterday's Baseball Results Summary
In American League play, Washington defeated Detroit 2 to 1 while all other games were postponed due to rain. In the National League Chicago beat Boston 6 to 1, St Louis edged New York 1 to 0 in 10 innings, first game. New York won 2 to 0 in the second game. Pittsburg won 8 to 2 against Philadelphia in 10 innings the first game. the second ended 3 to 3 in 8 innings. Cincinnati won 1 to 0 over Brooklyn in the first game, with Brooklyn taking the second 2 to 1.
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Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Furniture dealer Nixon Moore dies by own action in Lynn
The well known Lynn furniture dealer Nixon Moore aged seven years took his own life at his home 5 Atlantic street yesterday morning amid poor health and business reverses.
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Nixon Moore
Lynn
Atlantic Street
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