Bessie Brown at Center of Cambridge Scandal Mystery
The story centers on Bessie A. Brown a socialite at 612 Columbus avenue with a wealthy patron William Tupper a Cambridge Sunday school leader and real estate dealer who vanished after she left in traveling attire. Police and church officials probe his departure while neighbors recall his access and her lavish life amid missing person whispers.
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Tupper
Cambridge
Bessie A. Brown
Columbus Avenue
J. Joseph Foley
Brown
Bessie Brown
Harvard Street
M. E
Pillar of the Church
William T. Tupper
Venus
H. C. Parker
Columbus Avenue House
Suite 6
Miss Brown
Man Found Dying in Franklin Park Amid Suspected Suicide
Julian Eayrs of Roslindale was found unconscious on the stone steps to the refectory in Franklin Park. A powdery substance near him led police to suspect self destruction though a medical examiner will review the case. He was a woolen businessman at 65 Essex street, leaves a widow and one daughter.
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Franklin Park
Julian Eayrs
Ashfield Street
Roslindale
Dennis
William H. Bennett
Esmond Street
Bennett
Burke
City Hospital
Essex Street
Miraculous Escape After Boylston Street Collision
Mr and Mrs Frederick L Walker and coachman Michael Fallon were thrown 40 feet when their Brookline brougham collided with a trolley on Boylston street near Dunster road. Mrs Walker suffered head injuries and shock but no broken bones. Mr Walker and Fallon escaped with minor cuts. The Walkers, residents of Dorchester, were en route for a drive when the accident occurred.
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Boylston Street
Brookline
Frederick L. Walker
Michael Fallon
Dunster Road
O’neil
Fallon
Mr. Walker
Boston Area Weather Outlook For Monday And Tuesday
Forecast for Boston and environs calls for fair weather on Monday and Tuesday. Slightly higher temperatures and fresh northeast winds shifting to variable as conditions ease.
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Boston
Janitor Confesses to Stealing $4000 in Cancelled Transfers
A Boston & Northern railroad fraud plot leads to multiple arrests as seven Lynn men are implicated in forged checks and stolen transfers. Mitchell, the gang leader, has cooperated with police, while two Lynn employees, Herbert E. Sherman and Herbert Morris, are charged in the ongoing scheme.
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Pinkertons
Boston & Northern Railroad
Watts
Lynn
Mitchell
Collins
Herbert E. Sherman
Herbert Morris
Morris
Sherman
Porest
Auditors
Boston
Two More Cabinet Resignations in UK Shakeup
London reports Lord Balfour secretary for Scotland and Financial Secretary Elliot have quit the Cabinet. Duke of Devonshire to remain. Austen Chamberlain Milner and Brodrick tipped for exchequer colonies and India posts, with a new war office figure possible to implement South African War Commission findings. Akers-Douglas heads to Balmoral amid changes.
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London
Lord Balfour
Scotland
Elliot
Duke of Devonshire
Austen Chamberlain
Lord Milner
Brodrick
Exchequer
Colonies
India
War Office
South African War Commission
Home
Akers-Douglas
Balmoral
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Bessida
Scigliano
E. P. Scigliano
Columbus Associates
North End
Cavagnaro
Cunard
Apple Island
Columbus Association
Post
Clarence C. Mitchell
Ward 7
John Quinn, Jr
Eayrs
F. L. Walker
Sec
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