Five Hurt in Weston Train Collision Near Station
Five people injured and $10,000 in damage after two trains collided near Weston station about 6 30 pm. Passengers including Robert Winsor Attorney General Parker and others escaped serious harm. Injured crews treated by Dr. Frederick Hyde and sent home.
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Weston
Central
Massachusetts Road
Weston Station
Boston
Wayland
Sudbury
Robert Winsor
Parker
A. L. Reeves
Henry F. Sears
Messrs
Winsor
Reeves
Sears
A. L. Gant
Clinston
Albert Greenwood
Clinton
Walter Parks
Marlboro
Lewis Shattick
Fireman
Frederick Hyde
Lawson declares death fight with Standard Oil in Post
Thomas W. Lawson tells the Post this morning that he is in a life or death battle with Standard Oil. He denies being a buccaneer or deceiving the public into losing money, and his full statement follows.
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Thomas W. Lawson
The
Post
Standard Oil Company
Hearst Carried Three Labor Districts in Boston Area
Olney carried all but three of the 14 congressional districts outside of Boston, securing six Hearst delegates under a unit rule to vote for Olney at St Louis. Hearst claimed the third, fifth and seventh districts as labor districts while the three Boston districts remained solid for Olney.
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Boston
Olney
Hearst
St. Louis
James Whitcomb Riley
Hearst Movement Buried in Boston Caucuses Report
Richard Olney carried last night in the Democratic caucuses for delegates to the State convention with all Boston wards except Ward 23 unpledged. Hearst claims the delegation and two Ward 12 delegates, giving him 11 of 239 at the State convention. City total Olney 8952 to Hearst 3377. Detailed caucus story on page five.
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Richard Olney
Boston
Ward
Hearst
Olney
Hearst. Ie
Ilearst
Wwe
Sigarst
Mem
Ems
Wee Wee Eee
Lawson Defends Position Against Public Buccaneers
In a lengthy letter to the Post editor, Mr. Lawson challenges editorials accusing financiers of wrongdoing. He accuses opponents of misleading the public while claiming deep knowledge of Standard Oil and vows to fight in court, asserting he never misled investors or exacted secret payments. The missive ends with a promise to continue the confrontation and hints at continued revelations.
Roxbury Man Dies After Self-inflicted Shot Wound
Henry W. Oakes, 54, of 112 Springfield Street, attempted suicide by shooting himself in the breast Monday night at Warren and Savin streets, Roxbury. He died yesterday at City Hospital.
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Henry W. Oakes
Springfield Street
Warren and
Savin Streets
Roxbury
City Hospital
Bates veto No 2 sent to wrong chamber
Governor Bates yesterday transmitted veto No 2 of the session to the House by error, though the bill originated in the Senate. The measure by Senator Bulock of New Bedford would allow use of State armories for nonmilitary public purposes with rentals going to private use, a change Bates opposes as unfair to military and public funds.
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Bates
House
Senate
Bulock
New Bedford
Kimball
the Trouse
Coolidge
Small Boy Stabbing Affray In Charlestown
James W. Hickey, 14, of 36 West Mead Street Charlestown, was taken to Relief Hospital after a knife wound to the back. He reportedly argued with a companion in a Main Street store. Hickey allegedly struck first, the other then stabbed him in the back before Hickey was sent home after dressing.
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James W. Hickey
West Mead Street
Charlestown
Relief Hospital
Hickey
Main Street
Firing Heard Near Port Arthur In Implied Sea Battle
Tengchow reports heavy firing between here and Port Arthur tied to a possible major clash among Minotao Islands. The Asahi battleship with admiral's flag seen west of Chefoo. Russians also spotted near Port Arthur. Espiegle detention signals Britain accepts Russian martial law at Niuchwang.
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Chefoo
Associated Press
Tengchow
Here
Port Arthur
Minotao Islands
Asahi
Esplanade
Great Britain
Niuchwang
British gunboat Espiegle sails from Niuchwang
April 12 report from Niuchwang states the British gunboat Espiegle, stationed there for the winter, departed today after an official visit by M Grosse civil administrator of Niuchwang prior to its departure.
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Niuchwang Niuchwang
M. Grosse
Niuchwang
Russians to Hunt Down Jap Torpedo Boats
St Peters burg April 12 7 20 p m The Cossack scouts on the banks of the Yalu river have not reported the appearance of Japanese troops there The Emperor received a telegram this morning reporting that all is quiet at Port Arthur that the naval squadron is again putting out to sea and that Vice Admiral Makaroff has sent a few torpedo boat destroyers to explore the coasts where some of the enemy s torpedo boats are believed to be lurking
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ST. Petersburg
Yalu River
Port Arthur
Makaroff
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Boston Express
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Lawson
Hearst Movement
MR. Lawson
Buccaneers of Finance
Standard Oil
New York World
Rogers
Massachusetts Gas
New England Gas & Coke Company
New England Gas & Coke
Boston Post
George Fred Williams
Fareui Hall
H. W. Oakes
Gov. Bates
Militia
Adjutant-General
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