Elevated cars crash near Park Street in Boston subway
A rear end collision between two Boston elevated trains near Park Street injured several passengers. The rear car dragged on a curve and a backing move by an Atlantic Avenue train led to a signal breach, causing a wreck that damaged the Dudley Street and Atlantic Avenue trains and blocked the northbound track. Extra trains rerouted via Atlantic Avenue and Roxbury to maintain service.
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Boston
Park Street
Atlantic Avenue
Dudley Street
Pleasant Street
Roxbury
North
Charlestown
Mysterious Fire on Lawrence Street Block
A small blaze in a 16 tenement building on Lawrence Street was quickly put out by 11 firefighters around 10 40 a m. The origin was a bundle of old rags under the cellar stairs and an unknown setter is suspected possibly the local youths. Chief Hosmer reported the incident to the police. This is the sixth mysterious fire in three weeks. had the fire started at night it could have been disastrous. The building owner is Mr Watson of Nashua.
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Lawrence Street
Hosmer
Watson
Nashua
Beware of Bogus Telephone Inspectors in Lowell
Supt Moffatt issues warning about two alleged telephone inspectors who may strike Lowell any time. They are said to have stolen about 3000 dollars worth of jewels from a house in Albany on Oct 25 and are at large, operating across the East.
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Moffatt
Ctizens
Lowell
Albany
N. Y
East
Burglars Start Fire in Shawmut Store and Post Office
In Shawmut Maine on October 28 burglars blew open the post office safe in C Guy Hume’s general store and stole $400 plus stamps, starting a fire that caused 8500 in damages. The building housed a pool room and assembly hall. insurance covers the loss. The central telephone office burned briefly delaying communication. Crackers took tools from the railroad station. explosion went unheard and no suspects were identified.
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Shawmut
C. Guy Hume
Hume
Play Declared Indecent in New Haven
Mayor Studley revoked the Hyperion theatre production of Bernard Shaw's Mrs Warren's Profession after the premiere, citing indecency concerns. The show, halted before tonight’s schedule, had been planned for further performances despite last night’s cancellation.
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New Haven
Conn
Bernard Shaw
Swedish cabinet resigns after union detente effort
Stockholm reports the Swedish cabinet has resigned after fulfilling its task of demoting the union with Norway. It departs to allow a new ministry to handle forthcoming arbitration, tariff, and trade matters. The notice also mentions the Merrimack Grecia Glove advertised at $1.16 to $1.66 with a sewn silk finish.
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Stockholm
Got
Norway
Ask
Census Men Work Hard in Boston City Scrutiny
Census workers from Chief Pidgin’s Boston office canvass streets and buildings after omas complaints from Lowell residents. The effort targets missing counts in Chelmsford and Howard streets with about 80 people noted. The Huntington hall tower removal nears completion amid some risk to laborers. Local political activity grows as candidates for boards of overseers file expenses and seek support in districts 25 26 and 27, while disputes over Lyon street school annex delay remodeling.
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Boston
Lowell
Casey
Chelmsford
Howard Streets
Huntington Hall
Gormley
Lyon Street School
Lyon Street
Memorial Services For War Dead In Tokyo
Impressive religious memorial services for those killed in the naval battles between Japan and Russia are held daily by surviving friends. Vice Admiral Togo will attend the grand Shin to service tomorrow at Aoyama cemetery.
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Tokio
Japan
Russia
Togo
Aoyama
Merrimack Clothing Co Hats Cut to 65 Cents
The Merrimack Clothing Co offers high grade hats in sailor style with stitched brim at 65 cents each, discounted from 1.50 and 2.00. Limited stock of fine quality headwear selling fast due to overstock.
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Merrimack Clothing Co
Suit Case Mystery May Be Solved Yet, Says Boston Police
Boston police renewed the hunt for identification in the Winthrop suit case murder case as a second dress suitcase with arms and legs, believed to belong to a woman, was found in the Charles river. Rings on a hand offer clues. jeweler marks and initials are traced to a Buffalo firm. Medical examiners confirm the limbs were severed from the torso and measurements place the victim at about 5 feet 4 inches tall and 140 pounds.
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Boston
Charles River
H. B
Heintz Brothers, Manufacturing Jewelers
Buffalo
N. Y
Harvard Medical School
Harris
Draper
Pierce
Watts
Winthrop Shore
Charlestown Bridge
Winthrop
Patton Gaoreee
Suspects Chinese in the Winthrop Mystery
A fragmentary report from New York describes Washi Oct pleading from Chinese highbinder ties. Lacy Hodebury, a white resident, claims she was warned by a White officer and another Chinaman that danger followed. The details remain unclear in the readable text.
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Washi
New York
Lacy Hodebury White
Mottet City
Abe Tahoe Uses Pits Coup To Renew News Feed
Abe Tahoe adopts a new method to refresh the community news feed from local pits and roti markets. The plan aims to speed up updates and deliver more timely notices to residents.
Sole Heir Claimed in Lowell For Colorado Mine Death
Mrs. Owen Tully of this city is believed the sole surviving heir of John Gallagher, who died in Aspen, Colorado. Gallagher possessed valuable mining stock and notes. heirs in Lowell were sought. Mrs. Tully, daughter of John and Margaret Gallagher, says she has a sister now dead and a brother who left for the West years ago. No other claimants have appeared. property value to be determined after claims are proven.
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John Gallagher
Aspen
Colorado
Lowell
Dennis J. Murphy
Gallagher
Courier-Citizen
Tully
Murphy
John
Margaret Gallagher
Lawrence
Middle Street
Bridge Street
Greetings by wireless message to President on birthday
Washington dispatches report the first shore to ship wireless message sent from Key West to the big cruiser. Mrs Roosevelt sent a personal birthday greeting to the president in a telegram transmitted by the navy department for delivery at the first opportunity.
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Washington
West Virginia
Key West
Wireless contact with West Virginia on presidential voyage
Washington dispatch reports the Washington navy yard wireless station spoke with the armored cruiser West Virginia carrying President Roosevelt from 2:07 to 5:15 AM. The message said the West Virginia would likely join the Colorado and Pennsylvania off Key West at noon. Communication lapsed after 7 AM due to yard noise, with restoration expected after work ceases. The achievement of Washington to Gulf of Mexico communication over 1100 miles is noted as remarkable.
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Washington Navy Yard
West Virinia
Roosevelt
West Virginia
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Key West
Gulf of Mexico
President Roosevelt Visits West Virginia Cruiser Off Key West
President Roosevelt sails aboard the U S S West Virginia from the lighthouse tender Ivy with Surgeon General Rixey and Secretary Lee aboard. Admirals Brownson and Arnold greet him as the band plays the Star Spangled Banner and a 21 gun salute signals departure for Chesapeake Bay. The West Virginia is joined off Key West by the Pennsylvania and Colorado.
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Mississippi River
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Fila
Roosevelt
Rixey
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Lee
U. S. S. West Virginia
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Brownson
Arnold
Marine Guard
West Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Jack Lorimer Demonstrates Fair Play On Field
Jack Lorimer, a solid, dependable manly player, showcases football skill and leadership, earning praise for fair play and steady team management in a sports feature highlighting character and conduct.
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Jack Lorimer
Datto Ali Leader Killed in Mindanao Clash
Manila Oct 28 News reports Captain Frank R. McCoy and third cavalry killed Datto Ali head of Mindanao Moro insurgents along with his son and ten followers. Forty three Moros wounded captured. three infantrymen killed and two wounded. Heavy fighting near Lake Linguasan, Mindanao. Ali had long troubled American authorities and had warned he would confront federal troops.
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Manila
Frank R. McCoy
Third Cavalry
Wood
Datto Ali
Mindanao
Constabulary
Lake Linguasen
Chicago P D Moves Into New Home
The Chicago post office began moving today into the $6,000,000 federal building to handle about 2,000,000 pieces of mail daily. Moving proceeded without ceremony with Senator Hopkine and Chicago congressmen present, and the bulk of mail expected to be settled by Sunday.
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Chicago
Chicago Post Office
Federal
Benator Hopkine
Postmaster General's Department
No Developments in Groveville Mystery Reported
Buxton Maine October reports no progress in the Groveville mystery regarding the cremation of John E. Vearie. Missing savings amount to several hundred dollars and the destruction of his home is noted. Officers returned to Ford and Stace after the autopeyres yesterday and expect to stay away until next Tuesday afternoon. Deputy Pheri Bimeon and Andrews will arrive to prepare for the adjourned coroner inquest set for Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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Buxton
John E. Vearie
Groveville
Hile
Toford
Stace
Pheri Bimeon & Andrews
Merrimack department store ad offers varied fashion
A fragmented ad from the Merrimack department store touts booming sales and various styles priced at around five dollars each. It mentions free delivery or perks and highlights well made merchandise, though the text is incomplete and garbled.
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Merrimack
Turmoil Grips St Petersburg as Capital Lockdown Grows
Reports from St Petersburg and Moscow describe a panicked atmosphere with business halted and streets filled with soldiers. The government allows meetings for safety, while embassies fear for foreigners. Moscow signals a provisional government with a union of Social Democrats guiding the strike, yet armed insurrection remains unlikely amid loyal troops.
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Trepoff
Trepott
Empire
Reval
Kharkott
Moscow
Assize Courts
Social Democrats
Associated Press
Great Value Wool Garments At Merrimack Clothing Co
Advertisement notes continuing on page eight urging early purchase of wool underwear. Highlights natural and camel hair garments priced around $1, with promises better values for Merrimack customers. Warns late buyers may pay more or receive poorer goods.
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Merrimack Clothing Co
Merrimack
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