Tragic Canoe Outing Ends With Drowning on Charles River
A Roslindale trio's afternoon outing ended in tragedy when Walter Hungerford 17 drowned after their canoe Iroquois capsized on seven feet of water in Boylston Cove near the Moseley float. Louis Hammond 17 and James Stackhouse 15 were rescued by Arthur Timmins and others as rescue efforts continued for twenty minutes.
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Dedham
West Roxbury
Roslindale
Walter Hungerford
South Street
Boylston Cove
Moseley
Louis Hammond
James Stackhouse
Arthur Timmins
Jamaica Plain
Hungerford
Grap
Sentry Seizes Pistol Then Private Shoots Self
Burlington date July 1 Private James Eagan seized a revolver from a sentry at Fort Ethan Allen and fatally shot himself after scuffling with John Crowley who was on duty at the stables. Eagan, from Amsterdam New York, had served two years with a good record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Fort Ethan Allen
James Eagan
John Crowley
Eagan
Amsterdam
N. Y
Pastor Krom Fled Wedding Tour Amidst Mystery
Providence July 1 The Rev Asbury E Krom and Miss Margaret Place vanished from public view after a guarded marriage and the pastor altered his tour to avoid pursuit by an ominous claimant A flock member cried warnings and whispers surround the couple while a train wreck near Salisbury en route to London is mentioned in the same column with casualties described as wealthy prominent Americans
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Providence
R. I
Asbury E. Krom
Margaret Place
American Passengers Die In Salisbury Train Wreck
An American line express carrying 43 passengers from Plymouth to London derailed near Salisbury at 1:57 am. Twenty three travelers and four trainmen were killed, with a dozen injured. George A Strachan of Boston survived unharmed.
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Salisbury
England
London Southwestern Railway
American Line
New York
Plymouth
London
Senator Lodge Says He Will Tell All If Questioned
Senator Lodge told the Post last evening he would reveal anything he knows if pressed through the third degree. The remark references cooperation with investigators and readiness to answer questions fully.
Lodge dodges night vigil and law summons in Nahant
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge recounts a night-long hunt by reporters and sleuths in Nahant. He says he avoided capture, will appear before the July grand jury, and declines to discuss Proctor’s conviction or alleged protectors, offering no further comment.
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Nahant
Young’s
Parker House
Henry Cabot Lodge
Pemberton Square
Mr. Proctor
Proctor
F. Gray Co. Opens Midsummer Sale Tonight in Boston
The Boston store at Washington and Hanover launches a midsummer sale with two piece outing suits priced at 3.90 and 4.90. Men’s pants cost 0.99, 1.49, and 1.90, fancy vests 0.69, and straw hats 0.39 as the store stays open until 10 PM.
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F. Gray Co
Boston
Washington
Hanover
Jamaican rescuer saves 15-year-old from Charles River
Arthur Timmis of Jamaica Plain pulled 15-year old James Stackhouse from the Charles River at Dedham yesterday. A physician treated both Stackhouse and Hammond who had swallowed water and were exhausted. Dedham police took Mr Timmis after the rescue. Also, 500 boys' suits advertised at 99 cents by F Gray Co at Washington and Hanover.
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McIntosh
Arthur Timmins
Jamaica Plain
James Stackhouse
Dedham
Hammond
Stackhouse
F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
F Gray Co Launches Summer Sale on Blue Serge Suits
F Gray Co announces a big summer sale with blue serge suits discounted to 5.90 dollars. Store hours extend to 10 PM tonight at the Washington and Hanover location.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Hanover
Partly Cloudy Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Weather brief notes possible byline. Forecast notes two days of warmer temperatures in Boston area with partly cloudy skies. Public notice shows advertising line about Young Men's Suits priced at 1.90 dollars.
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Boston
Vicinity
Fight to Convict H. K. Thaw
New York July 1 District Attorney will push to convict Harry K Thaw for killing Stanford White even if White’s friends oppose. Thaws wealth could fund a strong defense, and if White’s allies abstain from contest the case faces a tough prosecution. Jerome to lead, trial likely months away due to 18 murder trials ahead.
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New York
District Attorney
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Friends of the Dead Man
Friends of White
Jerome
Thaw murder case cross references on Page 4
The note directs readers to other Thaw murder case stories on Page 4 and promotes F. Gray Co.'s summer sale with large boys' suits by the thousand at Washington and Hanover.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover
Late Hour Arrival at Plymouth Saved Many Lives
The New York arrived in Plymouth late, sparing numerous passengers from danger. It carried more than 60 travellers bound for London, with many choosing to continue to Southampton in comfort.
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New York
Plymouth
London
Southampton
FOR THE FOURTH Dress in blue serge at $5.90
Dress priced at $5.90 from F. Gray Co located at Washington and Hanover streets offers Fourth of July attire in blue serge.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Local Names and Addresses for Injured Individuals
The list names G H W Allen of New York City and Robert S Critchell of Chicago Illinois among injured parties. It also cites Miss I S Griswold with unobtainable address and Miss M Hitchcock of New York City. Mrs Koch of Allentown Pennsylvania and Miss Anna E Koch of Allentown, Pennsylvania are listed with the same note. Miss H Base has an unknown address.
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Hitchcock
New York City
Koch
Allentown
Penn
Anna E
Obituary Lineup Includes Numerous North American Names
A list of deceased individuals includes Walter Barwick of Toronto, Louis Cassier of Trumbull, Frederick Henry Cossitt of New York, Mrs C W Elphicke of Chicago, Dudley P Harding of New York, Mrs L N Hitchcock of New York, Mary F Howieson of New York, Rev E L King of Toronto, Frank W Koch of Allentown, John E McDonald of New York, C F McMeekin of New York, C A Pipon of Toronto, Mrs E W Sentell of New York, Miss Blanche M Sentell of New York, Miss Gertrude H Sentell of Dayton, Charles E Sentell of New York, Mrs Walter W Smith of Dayton, Eleanor Smith of Dayton, Gerard Smith of Dayton, Mrs Lillias Hurd Waite of New York, Louis Goepplinger of unknown address, Jules Keeler of unknown address, and W H Thompson with an incomplete listing.
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Harding
Dudley P
West Ninety-fifth Street
New York
Hitchcock
Mrs. L. N
Central Park
West
Howieson
Mary F
West Thirty-first Street
King
Rev
E. L
Toronto
Koch
Frank W
Allentown
Penn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hagannot
Moran
Ashbury
ST Stephens Church and Guild House
Ashley Krom
Miss Margaret Place
Pastor
Liner
McClellan
Ritz
George A. Strachan
Sen. Lodge
Irgisingiss
Post
Boston Post
H. K. Thaw
Bour
THE
Epison Electric Illuminating
Charles Ll. Edgar
City of
Oxford
Great Western
America
Critchell, Robert S
Chica
Griswold
Miss I. S
Barwick, Walter
Ont
Cassier, Louis
Trumbull, Conn
Cossitt
Frederick Henry
M’donald
John E
M’meekin
C. F
Pipon
C. A
Sentell
Blanche M
Gertrude H
Charles E
Smith
Mrs
Walter W
Dayton
Ohio
Waite
Lillias Hurd
Fifth Avenue
Goeppinger
Louis
Keeler
Jules
Thompson
W. H
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