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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1907

Page

4

Eight Foot Fall Causes Death at Crosby Storage Warehouse

W G Eastman a 45 year old carpenter of 38 Cross Street Waltham died from a fractured skull after slipping from a staging eight feet high at the Crosby storage warehouse on Oxford and Essex streets. He weighed 225 pounds and struck his face, the right side of the skull crushed. Medical Examiner Macdonald and funeral arrangements followed at Jones undertaking rooms and then in Waltham. Eastman a widower leaves three daughters and one son.

New Crosby Oxford Essex Streets W. G. Eastman Cross Street Waltham Eastman Macdonald Jones Lagrange Street

Yesterday's Heat Victims: Bernard Duffy Found Dead

Bernard Duffy aged 50 of 5 Gardner Street Charlestown was found dead in bed. Officials say death due to natural causes superinduced by heat, the result of yesterday's extreme temperatures in the area.

Bernard Duffy Gardner Street Charlestown

Local collapses reported near city streets and stations

Browen Pierce, 46, collapsed outside 67 Franklin Street Relief station. Abraham Wills, 66, fell unconscious at Brattle and Washington near Relief station. Joseph Brogan, 23, of 55 Merrimac Street, grew ill on Howard Street Relief station. James B Croning, 61, at 6 Cazenove Street, overcome in a cell at Station 5 City Hospital. David Louvinin, 23, of 2120 Washington Street, overcome at Huntington Avenue and Dawson Street.

Browen Pierce Franklin Street Abraham Wills Brattle Washington Streets Joseph Brogan Merrimac Street Howard Street James B. Croning Cazenove Street City Hospital David Louvonin Washington Street Huntington Avenue Dawson Street

Investigation planned after trolley collision in South Boston

An investigation will probably be asked to determine responsibility for a crash of two electric cars at Northampton and Washington streets Thursday night. Bernard Bowen of 234 Dorchester street South Boston was seriously injured. Mrs Rowen and 11 year old Joseph Hasselbrack were severely shaken. Rowen is at City Hospital in critical condition.

Northampton Washington Streets Bernard Bowen Dorchester Street Boston Rowen Joseph Hasselbrack City Hospital

Luigi Tedesco Dies After prince street quarrel

Luigi Tedesco age 38 of Salem street died after being shot in a quarrel with a former friend near Prince and Salem streets last Monday night. He died yesterday at the Relief station.

Luigi Tedesco Salem Street Prince and Salem Streets

Studley Declared Mentally Unbalanced in Wakefield

Charles H. Studley Jr. longtime Greenwood resident and local official, including master of chancery and chairman of the Republican town committee and Board of Selectmen, was ruled mentally unbalanced by Judge McIntire. Guardianship appointed. past sunstroke and headaches cited as factors. recent bondman action led to nervous breakdown.

Wakefield Charles H. Studley, Jr Chancery Republican Town Committee Board of Selectmen J. W. Heath James H. Kimball Studley Greenwood McIntire Cambridge Lowell

Cadets mutiny over food aboard Enterprise

Massachusetts nautical training ship Enterprise cadets sign a round robin on July 4 1907 refusing to return without a written guarantee of better food. They complain mildewed bread bad coffee milk and sugar and fish hash and bologna. F Stanhope Hill downplays the incident saying boys will return ashore or afloat and Commander Low will handle them.

Captain Low Massachusetts Nautical Training Enterprise Massachusetts Nautical W. D. Greene Calvin Simonds F. A. Gainard A. I. Bragg P. T. Damon S. P. Osgood E. P. Shevlin M. Jones A. Manter Charles E. Hartwell P. B. Marcy C. E. Blathron M. M. Grifford A. W. Smith R. C. West F. T. Sears J. J F. Stanhope Hill Nautical Training School State House Low

Meeting of Jewish Physicians Called

A sanatorium for consumptives of the Jewish faith will be located in the city. The Hebrew Ladies' Helping Hand Association has voted to establish it. All known Jewish physicians are invited to a meeting next Thursday at 8 p m at the Boston City Club on Beacon Street to organize a medical staff and elect representatives for an advisory board with the association’s board of directors.

Hebrew Ladies’ Helping Hand Association Boston City Club Beacon Street Helping Hand Association

Mrs Coffey Alleges Ill Treatment After Arrest Incident

Mrs. Nellie Coffey of 78 Middlesex street says Patrolman Donahue threw her to the sidewalk during the arrest of her brother ex Representative Charles H Reinhart on Thursday night. She claims he used unlawful force bruising her and wounding her ankle amid neighbors reacting to firecrackers. She vows to prove the officer breached his duties and seeks safety for residents on their doorsteps.

Nellie Coffey Middlesex Street Charles H. Reinhart Donahue Hood

Final performances of The Little Minister at Park Theatre

The final performances of The Little Minister take place this afternoon and evening at Park Theatre. Also on tap are The Late Mr. Tompkins at Colonial and The Hurdy Gurdy Girl closing this week, with Park regulars and upcoming autumn attractions previewed.

Little Minister Park Theatre Mr. Tompkins

Cowper Not in Contempt in Union Dispute Case

In Superior Court equity session Judge Sanderson dismissed the petition for attachment for contempt against John D Cowper of Lynn a Carpenters Union 595 member. The contempt action stemmed from a restraining order in the case of E Reynolds et al master builders v United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America alleging Cowper induced J M Blaisdell to break his contract with the petitioner.

Sanderson John D. Cowper Lynn Carpenters’ Union 595 E. T. Reynolds Cowper J. M. Blaisdell

Rt Rev William Byrne Sails For Europe On Vacation

The Rt Rev William Byrne D D V v G sailed yesterday from New York for Europe to enjoy a well earned vacation after years as vicar general of the Boston archdiocese. His departure was unannounced but he leaves with many friends' good wishes.

William Byrne D. D New York Europe Boston Father Byrne

Day for Children in Old Home Week

Old Home Week introduces a Children's Day with $1000 allocated for entertainment. Mayor Fitzgerald approves the appropriation and a committee led by Joseph Lee as chair includes Mary Boyle O'Reilly Maud M. Rockwell Max Henry Mitchell Dr J A Horgan and Superintendent Lantrey of the vacation schools.

Fitzgerald Joseph Lee Mary Boyle O'Reilly Maud M. Rockwell Max Henry Mitchell J. A. Horgan Lantrey

Labor unions plan Labor Day parade in Boston

The eight unions within the Boston district council voted to march together on Labor Day with the Boston Central Labor Union. Committees reported city departments will recognize each department’s union as representing its workers. Officers were installed at Engineers Union 16 with William R. Whelan succeeding. The Cigarmakers Union 97 approved a $50 contribution to Brockton Central Labor Union. Hotel and Bar Porters Union set a Sunday meeting at 18 Kneeland Street and will not strike for higher wages now. Boston C L U executives held a secret session on jurisdiction and legal matters. Franklin Union commission members Henry S. Pritchett and James J. Storrow to address the CLU about the union building contract. Sewer Department Workers Union 9538 reelected John J. Collins as president and named officers. Delegates to the district council were Collins, Donnelly, Riordan, Flynn, and O’Neill. Hatters Union 5 postponed its meeting to next Friday.

Boston District Council Boston Central Labor Union Engineers’ Union 16 Frank B. Monaghan International The International Journal Henry S. Pritchett James J. Storrow School Committee Franklin Union Commission Sewer Department Workers’ Union A. F. of L John J. Collins Charles McElnerney Patrick McBride George Gilmore Nathan O'Neil District Council of City Men’s Michael Donnelly Timothy Riordan John Flynn Nathan O'Neill Hatters’ Union 5

Jimmy Pope Dies of Injuries After Fall on Tracks

Little James Pope of Border Street East Boston died at the Relief station after fracturing his skull June 23 in a fall from a railroad bridge while playing near the tracks. He had showed pluck and courage, winning the nurses' esteem as his condition worsened.

Httle James Pope Border Street Boston

O Meara Thanks Police for Fourth of July Duty

Police Commissioner O Meara sent a public card of thanks to department members for their excellent work in keeping unlawful hours under control on the Fourth. He said the duty was not to push his personal opinion, but to ensure law obedience and teach respect for law as a lasting community gain.

O’meara Ne Department

Grand jury reviews eight hour law case at Franklin Park

Suffolk county grand jury resumed duties yesterday as Italian laborers waited in the corridor to be called as witnesses in the eight hour law violation case against city officials at Franklin Park. The panel is expected to report this morning.

Suffolk County Grand Jury Franklin Park

All Aboard for the Post Excursion

A Post reader thanks the paper for the complimentary Bass Point outing next Monday inviting everyone to join the family of readers in a grand, appreciative excursion and a show of community support for the Boston Post.

Post Mail Post Bass Point Boston Post

Columbia President Receives Cambridge Doctorate

Cambridge England July 5 The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred today on Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University New York by Cambridge University in a ceremony marking another honor for the distinguished educator and administrator.

Cambridge, Eng Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University New York Cambridge University

Labonte Dies of Injuries in Streetcar Collision

Newton. July 5. B. H. Labonte, conductor on the Newton street railway, died tonight from injuries suffered in a collision of two cars last Sunday. Five other persons were hurt but are recovering.

Newton B. H. Labonte Newton Street Railway

Foresters Honor Sentinel Duggan at Dorchester Banquet

Sentinel Cornelius M. Duggan of the Massachusetts Catholic Foresters received a complimentary reception and banquet from Neponset Court at Music Hall in Dorchester last evening.

Cornelius M. Duggan Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters Music Hall Dorchester Neponset Court

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