Expert killed by toadstools in Hartford area
Ricci 42 a Hartford city resident and former chef at Hartford Golf Club died at Hartford Hospital from poisoning after eating toadstools he picked in Elizabeth Park Wednesday. A friend warned him they were toadstools. he cooked them despite past culinary work for the Duke of Abruzzi. His son and other Italians also fell ill but are recovering. recent local cases suggest a pattern of toadstool poisonings.
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Hartford
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President in Quiet Vaudeville Visit After Quiet First Night
President Jam attended a vaudeville show in Washington with Mr. Grayson and a secret service man. He entered unnoticed and enjoyed the performance while avoiding attention from the crowd. Marshall also attended the show in a private box, not realizing the public attention.
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White House
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Bay State Wins Sadler Trophy in Wet Bay State Scores 1721
Massachusetts led early by a world record 595 and finished with 1721 to win the Sadler trophy match in Seagirt New Jersey. New Jersey placed second at 1694 as drizzle and mist made the range tricky for onlookers. The U S Marines claimed the Spencer silhouette title with a US infantry second and a Marine Corps third team.
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New Jersey
Sadler
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Electric Auto Starts Blaze Destroying Cambridge Garage
A midnight fire on Western Avenue in Cambridge destroyed the Cambridge Electric Company garage after an overcharged battery on an electric auto reportedly ignited the blaze. A small electric auto a large touring car and a big electric truck were destroyed with an estimated loss of 7000 dollars.
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Western Avenue
Cambridge
Electric Light Works
Seymour Corcoran
Missouri Governor Demands Federal Aid for Good Roads
Washington dispatch reports the Missouri Governor and a large group of supporters prepared to visit the White House to press President Wilson for immediate federal aid in advancing the Good Roads movement. The engagement followed a prior meeting with the President.
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Missouri
White House
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Finance Commission backs council in Avery street loan dispute
The Finance Commission endorsed the City Council over Mayor in a deadlock on a 500000 loan for street improvements. It accuses the Mayor of violating the legislative act and urges delaying the Avery street order until the Mayor concedes. The panel notes city borrowing capacity remains ample at 1108490.67 and that 488000 would remain after the loan.
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Pleasant Street
Gaynor's Body Lies In Brooklyn Home Before State Funeral
William J. Gaynor's body rests at his Brooklyn home tonight and will be moved to City Hall in Manhattan tomorrow for a public state viewing. On Monday the remains proceed to Trinity Church for services after a Lusitania arrival.
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New York
William J. Gaynor
Brooklyn
City Hall
Manhattan
Trinity Church
Lusitania
Brooklyn Bridge
Police use of fire uniforms sparks controversy
Disguised officers from City Hall avenue station wore full fireman uniforms to enter the Arena on September 2 seeking evidence for warrants against boxing participants. Fire Commissioner Cole admits loaning hats and coat badges to police to aid the operation, saying it was requested by police and deemed necessary.
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City Hall
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No Precedent Thaw Extradition Case Cited by Counsel
New York reports sessions where Harry K Thaw’s counsel Moses H Grossman seeks a legal precedent for extraditing an insane man on a criminal charge. Grossman states no prior case supports such an extradition and notes authorities cannot agree on the point.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
New York State
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Thaw
Moses H. Grossman
Grossman
Extradition decision looming in Thaw case
Governor Felker weighs New York extradition request as Thaw remains under guard in Concord. Extradition would shift the case to federal courts, likely delaying a final ruling for months while Thaw risks being moved or freed in different jurisdictions. Thaw’s counsel and associates react as relatives prepare to join him, amid police and civic effort to manage crowds and protect proceedings.
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Lynn plans chamber of commerce formation gathering
More than 1000 men and women met at Odd Fellows Hall in Lynn to push forming a Lynn Chamber of Commerce. Mayor George H. Newhall and Rev. Father Edward Dolan urged unity of press, pulpit, and city government to build Lynn into a leading New England center. Over 600 signed to join, with a pledge idea of 25000 a year to support the push.
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Market Street
Lynn
George H. Newhall
Fred H. Bauer
Morehhan
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Brewers Urged to Adopt Union Label
An effort to have all breweries and bottling establishments use a union label was discussed by the Boston L A union label section. International President Andrew Hughes of the Coopers' Union spoke in favor and a committee was formed to push the plan locally.
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L. A. Union
Andrew J. Hughes
Coopers’ Union
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