Witty Athletic Girl to Be Brookline Man s Bride
Miss Natalia Morrison of New York has announced her engagement to Allan B. Farmer of Brookline. She is a witty sports minded socialite known in Boston circles, skilled in tennis and swimming, and enjoys driving a fast car. Farmer, a prominent club man, resides at 464 Audubon Road.
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Brookliline
Natalia Morrison
New York
Allan B. Farmer
Brookline
Metropolis
Boston
Mr. Farmer
Audubon Road
Natalie Morrison
Allen B. Farmer
American bidders fail to secure Chinese locomotive order
Washington July 10. American bidders lose orders for locomotives for Chinese railways due to manufacturers lacking trained technical representatives on site to provide full specifications and explanations, according to a State Department report from the American legation at Pekin.
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Washington
State Department
Pekin
Feast of San Liberatore Celebrated by East Boston Italians
Italian born residents of East Boston marched in a morning parade led by the Italian Marine Band. From Maverick Street hall they proceeded to the Church of Mt Carmel on Cottage Street for a solemn high mass. Rev Francesco Luberti delivered the saint’s eulogy.
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East Boston
Society of San Liberatore
Maverick Street
Drowning at Singing Beach Claims Two Young Victims
The Manchester-by-the-Sea victims, Roland Knight and Louis Hooper, were swept toward rocks after a swimming stunt. Rescue attempts involved the Italian embassy secretary and others, with bystanders and officials aiding as casualties were treated ashore.
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Roland Knight
Frank P. Knight
Louis Hooper
George W. Hooper
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Knight
Hooper
Tragic mix up as mothers rescue others child drowns
In New Bedford on the Apponagansett river a mother clung to a capsized rowboat with two young girls. Mrs. William Greene saved Thelma Snow, thinking she saved her own Helen, who was later found drowned on the river bottom. Mr Greene nearly drowned after entangling in a rope before rescue.
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New Bedford
Apponagansett River
William Greene
Carrie Snow
Helen
Fred
Mrs. Greene
Mrs. Snow
Thelma
Erick Treadup
Mr. Greene
Dragged Ashore Sparks Two Daring Drownings Rescues
On the hottest day of the year two dramatic rescues occurred as William Coughlin a street life guard saved Leonard W Hannett an orderly at the Homeopathic Hospital from drowning after a sensational swim of more than 50 yards.
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William Coughlin
Leonard W. Hannett
Homeopathic Hospital
4 Canoeists Upset Newton Near Auburndale
July 10 two canoeists unable to swim were rescued from the Charles river by Patrolmen Hardy and Scribner of the Metropolitan Park police at Auburndale. They floundered opposite Young's boat house while a third canoeist swam ashore. Earlier two youths clung to an overturned canoe near Riverside recreation grounds. Patrolman Long retrieved them. Names were not given.
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Newton
Charles River
Hardy
Scribner
Metropolitan Park
Auburndale
Young
Riverside Recreation Grounds
Royal T. Long
Boy Drowns Bathing in Straudwater River
Portland report states 11 year old George Casey, son of Margaret Casey, drowned while wading across the Straudwater River today. The youth, unable to swim, fell into a deep hole and could not reach shore. The body was recovered.
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Portland
George Casey
Margaret Casey
Straudwater
Catboat Capsizes At Fletcher's Point Channel
Duncan Stewart and Roy Livingston were aboard a 19 foot catboat that capsized near Court Park in Fletcher's Point channel. Stewart, unconscious after diving to aid Livingston, brought him to the surface and attempted to drown himself with Livingston until a motor boat arrived yesterday afternoon. Both youths from Hermon Street, Winthrop, were tacking in a puff when the craft overturned and Stewart repeatedly swam down to resurface both men.
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Livingston
Stewart
W. W. Battis
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Duncan Stewart
Roy Livingston
Fletcher’s Point
Hermon Street
Winthrop
Court Park
Three Drownings Reported at Lake Quin Sigamond and Curtis Pond
Worcester records three drownings in a single day. George A. Cone, 23, dived from a boat on Lake Quinsigamond and disappeared in 90 feet of water. Joseph Wisniewski, 23, disappeared after entering the lake alone. Carl Wilson, 7, drowned at Curtis Pond after cramps pulled him under. friends tried to reach him but failed.
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Worcester
George A. Cone
Lake Quinsigamond
Cone
Joseph Wisniewski
Carl Wilson
Curtis Pond
Joseph Turner
Dennis Fitzpatrick
Drowning on Water Street Seacoast Incident in Portsmouth
Algy Marshall a 19 year old from Boston drowned while trying to throw a rope from a motor boat to a pier on Water street. His brother in law Charles Stewart superintendent of the pier fought to save him and was dragged from the water by a Boston Yacht Club yacht. Marshall's mother is in Nantucket Massachusetts.
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Tossi
Nosten
Sacco
Portsmouth
N. H
Algy Marshall
Boston
Water Street
Charles Stewart
Marshall
Stewart
Boston Yacht Club
Nantucket
Mass
Drowning at Lake Watatie Near Winchendon
Orlando Salvatore, 295, drowned while learning to swim on a board that slipped from under him on Lake Watatie near Winchendon. His body was recovered later today.
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Winchendon
Orlando Salvatore
Lake Watatie
Lightning fires old landmark in Amesbury and village
A severe thunderstorm struck Amesbury around 3 pm causing several houses to catch fire and six people to be injured. In nearby South Hampton the Old Goodwin Tavern, a 16th century landmark, burned along with an adjoining barn, and flames spread to other homes threatening the village.
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Amesbury
South Hampton
Goodwin
Fire destroys Amesbury Powow street house and burns camp cottages
A bolt struck the Powow street house of John G Lang in Amesbury setting a blaze that trapped six residents, mostly women, but fire crews and nearby residents rescued them safely. The Lang house suffered about 1500 dollars in damage while volunteers and Chief Forsaith battled flames at the Goodwin Tavern site. Chief Forsaith was severely burned after being knocked from a ladder as the building collapsed.
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Forsaith
Goodwin Tavern
Amesbury
Powow Street
John G. Lang
Charles G. Houghton
Jacob Silk
Powow River
Fire devastates Goodwin Tavern and nearby barn
A lightning strike set the Goodwin Tavern owned by Frank M. Jewell of Malden ablaze within minutes, gutting the building and damaging a barn with six horses, three cows, and 20 tons of hay. Neighboring fires on the Merrill property were quickly extinguished as villagers and visitors battled the flames. Jewell's loss is estimated at about 10,000 dollars.
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Goodwin
Frank M. Jewell
Malden
Merrill
Jewell
Lightning Flattens Two Homes Hurts Woman in Portsmouth
A July storm struck Portsmouth at 4 PM injuring Mary Lynch, burning her arm, and knocking her unconscious after a bolt pierced Dennis Lynch's Mill Street home. The same lightning started a roof fire at Charles Walker’s Rye farm, though occupants were away and neighbors quickly quenched it. Trolley service was knocked out by the damage.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Dennis Lynch
Mill Street
Rye
Charles Walker
Neighsbors
Victory celebration for Lithuanians at Faneuil Hall
Ex Congressman William McNary of South Boston led over 1000 Lithuanians in a commemorative event at Faneuil Hall yesterday. The gathering marked the Polish Lithuanian union vision from 1589 and honored the Grunewald battle’s 500th anniversary.
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William 8. McNary
South Boston
Faneuil Hall
Grunewald
Phelan Rites Set For Roxbury Resident Kathleen Mitchell
Kathleen Mitch ell widow of Walter Leo Phelan and sister of Rev Walter J Mitchell of St Josephs Maplewood dies. Funeral from mother's 102 Harrishot street on Tuesday July 12 at 9 am with solemn requiem mass at St Josephs Church Roxbury Worcester Mass copy.
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Boivin
Boston
Lounise
Joseph
Eliza Bolvin
Coors Street
Church of the Assumption
Boles
South End
Anna M
Albert G. Boles
Donovan
Union
Doherty
Elizabeth F
John and
Elizabeth Doherty
H Street
Gate of Heaven
Winn
Fast Boston
School Street
Church of St. Mary of the Angels
Columbus Avenue
Higginbotham
Alice E
John J. Higginbotham
Sumner Street
Lambert
Eliza
John Lambert
West Canton Street
McCarthy
Roxbury
Frances (Nee McCormick
Jame McCarthy
Cabot Street
St. Francis de Sales Church
Phelan
Kathleen Mitchell
Walter Leo Phelan
Walter J. Mitchell
St. Joseph’s Church
Maplewood
Harrishot Street
Circuit Pareet
Worcester
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Mr. Eliot
Arthur A. McCormack
Swett
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Samuel Culbertson
Louisville
Walter D. Denegre
New Orleans
C. Howard Clark
Annie Clark
Philadelphia
Friena
Earth
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Bolt
Pitts Street Car Service
Shoe Machinery Trust
Queen Quality
Columbia
Dorothy Dodd
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Great Shoe Machinery Trust
Thomas
Queen
Jas. A. Houston Co
G. Plant Company
Boston, Mass
R. H. White Co
Houghton & Dutton
Shepard Norwell Co
Importers Bazaar
Uneeda Biscuit
Carter
Neal
Nantasket
Alfred J. Neal
Gaston Street
J. S. Waterman & Sons
Dudley Street Terminal
Frank S. Waterman
Mgr
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