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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1921
Page
2
John H. Burns of 53 Queen Street Lowell died at Lowell General Hospital from scalds after two locomotives jumped the track at Forge Valley yesterday. He was one of two B & M railroad firemen badly injured and this followed the death of an engineer earlier in the wreck.
Fred C. Weld a Harvard graduate and prominent Lowell figure died last night at his summer home near Cape Ann. He was a leading chemist in New England, president of the Lowell Harvard Club and a key member of the Lowell Chamber of Commerce.
The Supreme Court will hear the removal case of Middlesex District Attorney Nathan A Tufts. Attorney General J Weston Allen accuses misfeasance malfeasance and nonfeasance of office. Depositions from Hiram Abrams Adolph Zukor and Captain Charles E Stearns will be introduced as evidence. A large crowd is anticipated with strict courtroom seating.
The article notes Hawthorne's aloof nature and reserve adding mystique to his persona. It highlights his love of strange and haunted experiences as inspiration for his stories and mentions his grave at Sleepy Hollow as seemingly inscrutable.
A new mystery serial by Elizabeth Jordan titled The Girl in the Mirror starts in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece promises a real punch with its unusual suspense and intriguing setup.
In Pittsfield Onota Lake Louis Duprey 21 drowns while diving to recover a paddle drifted from a canoe during a rainstorm. His two chums Charles Shay and Felix Daigle saw him go under and retrieved the body within ten minutes as a doctor and police arrived. Duprey son of Mr and Mrs Francis A Duprey of 304 Wahconah Street.
Calcutta July 10 Douglas Story noted author and journalist was found dead in a train near Kotah Rajputana. He served in the Indian administration in senior posts and was famed as a war correspondent in the South African War and Russo Japanese War. A native of Edinburgh aged 48.
Daniel A. Manley of Medford, class historian, won the Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution medal for the highest mark in United States history. He led after three elimination tests among hundreds of competitors from senior high school classes statewide.
London July 10 Eamon De Valera the republican leader sent a telegram Saturday night to the Politiker of Copenhagen as part of ongoing exchanges between Irish and Danish figures.
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen quotes a speaker asserting the Danish struggle for liberty as a model for their own demand. The message emphasizes national liberty as essential to fully develop and realize their individual national life and calls for sympathy with their fixed determination.
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