Hot Boston caucus battles loom in Democratic contests
Boston'S Ward 20 Ward 15 and Ward 13 see fierce Bartlet Whitney clashes with battles over control. The statewide primary scene includes 293 delegates with 170 from Boston as Republicans fight local contests and county posts unfold amid a tense pre convention battle.
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Arthur W. Dolan
John Cronin
David T. Montague
Champion Bigamist James Ross Confesses in Bellingham
In Bellingham Washington James Ross seven time married and addicted to cocaine surrendered to police and dictated a full confession. He says he married many women for revenge after being ill used early in life and now repents. He lived with each wife about one month on average.
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Newton Men Arrested After Auto Hire Theft Claim
George W. Cannon and J. W. Pierce of Newton arrested in Salem while returning to Boston after hiring a car in Boston. Charged with auto theft. later dropped for the theft count, Cannon held on a license violation and bail secured with his watch and jewelry. Chauffeur J. J. Burke identified the Tremont Garage connection. the car was kept in Salem while the parties traveled to Boston. Cannon to face court tomorrow morning.
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Newtonville
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Newton
Cannon
J. J. Burke
Tremont
Burke
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Little
Marblehead
Lynn
Torch Attacks Hit North End With Fifth Fire in 24 Hours
Two incendiary fires last night in the North End raise fear as five blazes occur in a day. At 6 50 p m a cellar fire at 16 Charter Street. at 6 25 p m a second fire at 4 Charter Place. Locks broken, kerosene-soaked waste ignited, slight damage. Police pursue a possible lead from Special Officer Thomas O Donnel.
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Charter Street
Charter Place
Thomas O’donnel
Salem police doubt identities of two youths in Salem incident
A Tremont Garage report states two young men and accompanying young women hired a machine in the morning. Burkee notified his employers of trouble in Salem. Newton police say they do not know J. W. Pierce or George W. Cannon, suggesting the youths used fictitious names.
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Burkee
Salem
Newton
J. W. Pierce
George W. Cannon
Rescue on South Boston Wharf Saves Two Boys
In South Boston at N Ward & Co wharf Joseph Kinsella aged 5 fell into a deep channel at noon yesterday. George H Devlin, 13 1/2 years old nearby, jumped in and after a struggle brought the lad to the pier where rescuers aided their return to safety. Kinsella was revived and taken to his home at 581 First Street.
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Boston
Joseph Kinsella
George H. Devlin
Kinsella
First Street
New York Sympathizes With Tidal Wave Prophecy
A sensational warning claims New York will be wiped out by a tidal wave at midnight on Sept 23, affecting streets up to 66th Street. The letters to notable figures in the theatre and banking worlds suggest a mysterious Mt Vernon source and a wave of public fear spreads through the city.
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Long Acre Square
Brooklyn Bridge
New York City
66Th Street
Funeral for Seaman Gehrig Aboard New Jersey
The funeral of George E. Gehrig an ordinary seaman on the battleship New Jersey who died from injuries after falling down a hatchway during target practice near Provincetown was held yesterday at 10 o clock on the quarter deck. The casket bore two floral pieces signaling crew sentiment.
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New Jersey
Provincetown
Fall Kills Chelsea Man at Home
Charles Guiluoly aged 39 fell while descending stairs at 239 Chestnut Street Chelsea fracturing his skull. He died en route to Frost Hospital. Guiluoly was described as a young man of exemplary habits and an employee in a large Chelsea manufacturing establishment.
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Chelsea
Charles Guiluoly
Frost
Guiluoly
Moors Driven Back After Casablanca Offensive
Negotiations to end hostilities failed. General Drude resumed the attack at Sidi Brahim south of Casablanca, burning Moorish camps and dispersing the tribesmen.
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Drude
Sidi Brahim
East Boston tribute to Pastor Sanella after church fire
East Boston communities honor Rev. Francis Sanella of Our Lady of Carmel with a testimonial at Lyceum Hall aimed at aiding rebuilding of the church and its contents. A long list of committee leaders and Catholic organizations attended the event.
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Our Lady of Carmel
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Lyceum Hall
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Fitton Council
K. of C
Thomas Arthur
Michael J. Shannon
Williams Court
Julia BE. Walsh
Alma Mater Court
P. A. Dolan
John J Shannon
D. B. McInnes
A. A. Carroll
Richard C. Kirby
John Welsh
F. M. Donahue
John Finley
M. A. Dolan
M. A. Murphy
Mary A. Digan
Josephine Arthur
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sarah A. Hodnett
Catholic Sailors’ Club
L. L. Riley
R. of C
Joseph H. Bonner
Leo Court
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Two One Legged Men Complete 800 Mile March
Paris reports two Cripples Union leaders from Marseilles walked from Marseilles to Paris a distance of 800 miles in under six weeks. The president and vice president completed the feat as part of a demonstration for the new organization.
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Marseilles
Cripples’ Union
New England News in Brief: Barrington Man Dies in 89th Year
Charles Watson 89 a 49er wealth builder and major local real estate figure dies of tetanus in Great Barrington. In Webster Walter Parmenter seeks lost Rose Harrington and personal property after a failed search. Worcester observer notes Millard’s cash throwing in a barber shop. Dedham reports no claimant for a $3500 diamond bracelet found in Samuel C. Weld’s carriage.
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Charles Watson
California
Watson
Webster
Walter L. Parmenter
Rose Harrington
Rose
Dedham
Samuel C. Weld
Boston
Delay in Elevated Cars Causes City Confusion
A switchman's error last night at 8 o'clock caused a 25 minute delay of Elevated surface cars at Washington and Summer streets creating considerable confusion. The Hebrew Independent Club of Ward 9 held its regular monthly meeting. Senator Curley and candidates Leonard and Sullivan were endorsed for the Legislature. Cathedral Sunday school reopened with a large number of pupils under Rev M J Seanlan.
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Summer Streets
Hebrew Independent Club
Ward 9
Curley
Messrs. Leonard and Sullivan
Cathedral
M. J. Seanlan
Hibernians of 68 Relax at Billerica Outing
The Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 68 held its annual outing at Pinehurst Grove in Billerica yesterday with over 300 attendees. President Cornelius A. Spellicy served as master of ceremonies and led a capable team of assistants. A varied sports program kept guests entertained.
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Order of Hibernians
Pinehurst Grove
Billerica
Cornelius A. Spellicy
Drowning after boat overturns near Peddock Island
Five men cross from Peddock's Island to Pemberton in a rowboat when it strikes a lobster pot and overturns. Joseph Bellevue of 9 Town Hill West Quincy drowns at 28. Three others are rescued by a passing motor boat, one swims to Peddock's Island, and the rescuers depart. Names of companions and rescuers unavailable.
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Peddock’s Island
Pemberton
Joseph Bellevue
Town Hill Street
West Quincy
Bellevue
Peddock's Island
Hebrew Thanksgiving Observed in Boston Synagogues
Last night began Hebrew Thanksgiving with services across Boston synagogues honoring the feast of the tabernacle. Booths on rooftops and in attics were filled with festive spreads and Hebrew songs as families celebrated harvest joy. The festival continues with further gatherings tonight as booths remain illuminated.
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West End
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