Drowning Deaths Reported Across New England and Maine
A list of drowning victims reported yesterday across the region includes James Gidley 38 of Lawrence Francis Prior 21 Plainville Conn Alfred Lafreniere 19 Springfield Waldo Beaulieu Chicopee Joseph Petyniak 27 Manchester Egnatios Catarides 20 Beverly Edwin Merritt 11 South Portland Me Eugene F Willis 50 Orford N H William Smith 19 Palmer Charles W Lovett 25 Lynn Louis Pelegrin 15 Brockton William Dunlap 22 South Lawrence Warren DeWitt Clinton 28 Providence Sackwell Clinton 28 Providence Henry Lacasse Lowell and an unidentified woman. Victims died in locations from Salisbury Beach to Boston harbor and various rivers and ponds including Merrimac Bristol and Warren reservoirs and Glen Forest Park habitats. Authorities list the incidents as drownings with no further details provided.
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James Gidley
Lawrence
Salisbury Beach
Francis Prior
Plainville
Conn
Pequabuck
Alfred Lafreniere
Springfield
Connecticut River
Waldo Beaulieu
Chicopee
Bullhead Pond
Joseph Petyniak
Manchester
Merrimac
Egnatios Catarides
Beverly
Dane Street
Edwin Merritt
South Portland
Stella B. Caplan
Boston Harbor
Eugene F. Willis
Orford
N. H
William Smith
Palmer
Forest Lake
Fremont Kidder
Rumford Falls
Pine Point
Charles W. Lovett
Lynn
Revere Beach
Louis Pelegrin
Brockton
Little Sandy Pond
Bryantville
William Dunlap
South Lawrence
Merrimac River
Glen Forest Park
Rescues At Salisbury Beach Amid New England Heat
Dozens of swimmers were saved at Salisbury Beach as heat waves sent crowds into the water across New England. Names include Joseph Morin of Lynn, Desiri Futto and Mrs Marquette of Haverhill, and others from Lawrence Cambridge and beyond. Continued on Page 2-First Column.
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Guiseppi Ferroni
Lawrence
Salisbury Beach
Desiri Futto
Edward Marquette
Haverhill
Mrs. Marquette
Joseph Morin
Lynn
James H. Brown
Broadway
Cambridge
Charles River
James Smith
Spring Street
Napoleon Cameron
Squag River
Lawyer Archibald Retained by Mrs Shonts in Separation Suit
New York report states S G Archibald, the lawyer, announced in Paris that he has been retained by Mrs Theodore P Shonts in her suit for separation. Details continued on page 2 sixth column.
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New York
S. G. Archibald
Paris
Theodore P. Shonts
Duchess DE Chaulnes
Marguerite Shonts
Underwood & Underwood
Boston Swelters In Hottest July Day In 33 Years
Officials report Boston reached 96 degrees atop the Post Office and a 105 degree record at the Common kiosk. Citizens sought relief at seashore parks and nearby country areas as heat persisted.
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Boston
Traico Cigars touted among top hotel imports
Traico cigars are sold at the best hotels from the same case as high priced imported cigars. The ad claims Traico compares favorably with all Havana goods, surpassing 10 and 15 cent grades in bouquet. Shapes Exquisito Perfecto Merrimac Royal are available. Made in Boston by skilled hands for discriminating smokers.
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Boston
Washington Takes Command at Cambridge 1775
A concise record notes George Washington assuming overall command of the Continental Army at Cambridge in 1775, marking a pivotal moment in the American Revolution. The entry contrasts it with other milestone dates in US history.
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Washington
Cambridge
United States
China
Gettysburg
Lee
Idaho
Cervera
Santiago
New England Forecast Sees Warm, Fair Weather This Week
Fair, continued warm conditions expected in Boston and vicinity for Monday and Tuesday with light westerly winds. Washington reports for New England and eastern New York predict likely fair skies and lingering warmth, aided by light southwest and west winds.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Five Killed Two Hurt In Crossing Collision Near Ozone Park
Five people died and two were injured when a horse-drawn vehicle was struck by a Long Island railroad train at a grade crossing near Ozone Park New York late today.
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New York
Ozone Park
Long Island
Train Hits Wagon Picknickers As Motorman Fails To Stop
A wagon with five East Side residents and a driver was struck by an electric train at a low declivity near obstructions. One woman is mortally injured, another severely hurt. Richard Creed, the train conductor, was struck, crushed arm required amputation. Two bodies were ground under the wheels. two others were thrown into the first car. The wagon was demolished and the horse killed. the motorman escaped injury.
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Richard Creed
Creed
Auto Skid Fatality In Grafton On Fisherville Road
George A. Geer of Worcester died after being thrown from a car that skidded on the Fisherville road in Grafton today. He and his wife were in the rear seat of a machine owned and driven by Charles Case of Worcester. Geer died late at Worcester Hospital.
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Grafton
George A. Geer
Worcester
Fisherville Road
Geer
Charles Case
Worcester Hat Department Worker In Plane Crash
Mrs Geer aged 64, of Worcester, employed in a hat department, and Mrs Grace L Belknap of Worcester were in a plane that was thrown from, landing on their faces. Geer sustained slight injuries while Belknap was not thrown out.
American baseball scores and league leaders in June
Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, St. Louis and national league results with St. Louis beating Pittsburg 8 to 0 and Chicago 138 to 3 against Cincinnati. Wagner tops the National League in batting while Cobb leads American averages. Elba wins the ocean race, Yale athletics expect a big shakeup, and Wolgast versus Moran set for title clash.
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National
Wagner
Cobb
Boston
Elba
Ocean Race
Yale Athetics
Wolgast
Moran
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Revere
Warren DeWitt Clinton
Providence
Bristol & Warren Co
Sackwell H. Clinton
Henry Lacasse
Lowell
Lacasse
Boston Post
Boston Daily Post
Boston Sunday
the Daily Post
the Sunday Post
Daily Post
Sunday Post
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Traico
H. Traiser & Co., Inc. Makers
Rockliffe
Portsmouth
N. H. Rockingham
George Q. Pattre
Hollis
Tremont Street
Boston Common
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UNION
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Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
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