New Witness in Dynamite Case Unveiled in Lawrence Strike Probe
Testimony by taxicab driver Arthur Fien describes a tall heavily built passenger identified as Veird, with discrepancies noted between his account and the confession of John J. Breen who distributed the dynamite. Defense highlights timeline gaps and car movements tied to the Lawrence strike dynamite plot.
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Arthur Fien
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Willim W. Weed
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Lawrence
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Pelletier
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Stirn
Washington
Franklin Streets
Franklin
Cet
Pirn
Pira
Court Street
Bowleig Square
Doe
Boston Athletic Association
Exeter Street
John J. Breen
Cancer Declared Contagious via Parasite by Dr Otto Schmidt
Cologne June 4 Dr Otto Schmidt reports at a Medical Society meeting that cancer is contagious due to a parasite found in tumors He claims a vaccine cures many serious cases and immunizes against future attacks via a serum from animals He asks the society to appoint a commission to test his methods.
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Cologne
Germany
Otto Schmidt
Medical Society
Schmidt
Militant Suffragists Hit Oxford Boathouse Fire
Fire at Fred Routzi’s famous boathouse in Oxford destroys fifty boats and damages in the thousands as militant suffragists are suspected. The scene sparks placards and heightened tensions as suffragists plan campaigns from Bar Harbor to the Pacific coast.
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London
Fred Routzi
Oxford
George
Oxford University
Tragic Gas Deaths at Bogota Paper Mill Boarding House
Fifty five year old Ne the and twenty eight year old John McGuire, both cigar sellers employed in a Bogota paper mill, roomed together at the Gotthe boarding house. Ne the, who slept with windows open, ended his life by turning on the gas after closing windows and doors. McGuire was asleep and both men were found dead when a boarder attempted to wake them. No motive is given for Nethe's act.
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John McGuire
Bogota
Nethe
McGuire
Women Street Inspectors Eligible in Philadelphia Civil Service
Philadelphia announces that both women and men may compete for street cleaning inspector. A competitive exam is set for June 20 for a $1300 annual salary. Chief Connell backs women for their city beautification work and discipline.
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Bureau of Highways
Polar Expedition's Doctor Named for Arctic Work
Dr Harrison J Hunt of Island Falls Maine is appointed surgeon for the Crocker Land expedition under the American Museum of Natural History the American Geographical Society and the University of Illinois The voyage sails July 2 Hunt a Bowdoin graduate and former football and athletic team member joins the expedition team
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Harrison J. Hunt
Crocker
North Polar
American Museum of Natural History
American Geographical Society
University of Illinois, Lor
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Bowdoin College
Growth of Christian Science Churches Reported
Boston reports continued growth as several new Christian Science churches are established. The annual lectureship at the Christian Science meetings is noted, with ongoing efforts to organize and promote the movement across communities.
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Christian Science
Boston
Jone
Christian Science Lectures
Deaths of a Day Highlight Political and Maritime Figures
Notables die across cities including Dr Edward Fahey former Pennsylvania house member in Philadelphia Captain John W Lockwood shipbuilder and yacht commander in Greenwich Conn General Joseph B Leake Civil War brigadier and Illinois bar member in Chicago Captain Michael S Kirby ex New Brunswick official and PA railroad docks chief in South Amboy Sir Henry Curtis Bennett Bow Street chief magistrate dies in London The brief obituary notes varied careers and prominent roles from politics to maritime affairs.
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Joseph B. Leake
Illinois
Chicago
Eighrty
Michael S Kirby
New Brunswick
South Amboy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henry Curtis Bennett
Bow Street Court
London
Two Die by Gas Poisoning in New Jersey
Hackensack New Jersey June 4 A salesman and his roommate were found dead in Bogota after a gas poisoning incident. County Physician Dr Aro investigated and concluded suicide and homicide authorities are pursuing details.
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Hackensack
N. J
Bogota
Uniform Banking Laws Talked At State Supervisors Meet
In St Paul on June 4 the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks discussed uniform banking laws and stricter regulation of bank directors at their annual convention. The program featured several speakers and a general discussion of banking laws.
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St. Paul
National Association of Supervisors of State Banks
Man dies saving horse as Hogansburg home burns
Louis G. Bero died while rescuing a horse from his Hogansburg, Malone County, New York, home fire. He entered the barn to save the animal, stumbled and suffocated. his body was recovered among the ruins.
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Malone
N. Y
Louis G. Bero
Hogansburg
Here
Bible Students Endorse Word Change At Arkansas Convention
In Hot Springs Arkansas on June 4 members of the International Bible Students association at a district convention adopted a resolution to discard the words hell and hell fire as obsolete and mythical.
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Hot Springs
Ark
International Bible Students’ Association
Hell
Bulgarians Evacuate Rodosto from Turkish Port
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Constantinople reports Bulgarian troops have begun evacuating Rodosto on the Sea of Marmora, the Turkish seaport. London dispatch notes ongoing withdrawal amid military actions near the Dardanelles.
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London
An Exchange Telegraph Company
Constantinople
Sea of Marmora
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