Express Crashes Into Cars Near Lawrence
The Bar Harbor express bound for Boston crashed into a line of empty coal cars in the freight yard near South Lawrence after taking a siding. The engine and fireman were bruised but not seriously injured, the coach beside the engine was crushed, seven subsequent coaches remained undamaged, and the train was moved on with a new locomotive after about an hour.
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Lawrence
Bar Harbor
Boston
South Lawrence
Western Division
Boston & Maine Railroad
Acting Manager Stahl Leads in Collins Absence
The report states Manager Collins is suspended with no grounds and no action taken. Centrefielder Stahl has been and remains acting manager while President Johnson may arrive in town later, possibly Tuesday or Wednesday, according to Hugh McBreen, treasurer of the Boston American club.
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Collins
Stahl
Johnson
Hugh McBreen
Boston American Club
Ban Johnson to wield hammer in New England visit
President Ban Johnson of the American league may suspend or rebuke manager Collins who deserted his club and stayed at Nantasket Beach as the team faltered. Officials deny a suspension but the issue promises a decisive action when Johnson arrives in town.
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Ban Johnson
New England
Collins
Nantasket Beach
Crash at Dudley Terminal Injures Boy as Cars Collide
A Grove Hall Blue Hill avenue streetcar fuse blew near Dudley terminal yesterday around 5 pm. One end derailed, a following car struck the disabled tram, throwing passengers into a panic. A small boy on the second car was knocked against a railing and later treated at a drug store before being taken home.
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Dudley Street
Grove Hall-Blue Hill Avenue
Actress’s son announces engagement to close friend
Leslie Dudley Carter, 26, son of Mrs. Leslie Carter, reveals at a dinner honoring his mother that he is engaged to Norma Munro, Mrs. Carter’s closest friend. He says the ceremony will be soon, plans kept secret from his mother. Guests on a Maine trip attended.
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New York
Leslie Carter
William Louis Payne
Leslie Dudley Carter
Norma Munro
Reported SCARE on Adelaide steamer crowds feed nerves
Passengers aboard the steamer Adelaide on the 2 o'clock Bass Point run reported heavy crowds near a possible list to one side caused fear among travelers. Captain George Nickerson denied any scare or trouble on board. The vessel, formerly the Putnam Bradlee, is licensed for 700 passengers but carried 565 on that trip.
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Adelaide
Bass Point
George Nickerson
The
Putnam Bradlee
New York
Woman Injured as Auto Hits Electric Car in Dorchester Collision
Fred J. Hill of Stoughton swerved to save Isaac Lechensky a 10 year old boy who fell on a running board from a Humboldt avenue car and was struck when Hill’s auto collided with an electric car near Blue Hill and Talbot avenues Dorchester. Mrs Hill suffered a broken arm and head injuries Isaac was bruised and thought internally injured both were taken to hospitals with witnesses numbering in the hundreds. Isaac’s sister Cecilia spoke of family worries as the boy’s condition remained unclear.
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Fred J. Hill
Stoughton
Dorchester
Blue Hill
Talbot Avenues
Franklin Park
Isaac Lechensky
Mr. Hill
Hill
Franklin Field
Talbot
Dr. Kent
Blue Hill Avenue
James McAuliffe
Isaac
Cecelia Lechensky
Abraham Lechensky
Lechensky
Tragic Death Of 12 Year Old Streub In Great Barrington
The body of John Streub, 12, from Housatonic was found under a tree near Great Barrington. Medical examiner says foul play is strongly suspected. Streub had been missing since last Monday after planning to seek factory work in Torrington with companion Benjamin White.
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Great Barrington
John Streub
Housatonic
Streub
Benjamin White
Torrington
Conn
White
Fire Panic in the South End District
A two alarm fire last night destroyed part of the Gaspar Sullivan and George C. Olson sales stable at 120 Dover Street. Forty five horses and a dog were rescued as hundreds fled, but no injuries occurred and the blaze illuminated the sky for miles before responders stopped the flames.
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Gaspar Sullivan
George C. Olson
Dover Street
Edward Martin
William Piper
James Fay
Martin
Herman Nickerson
Ryan
Dedham Street
William Johnson
Mayo Street
Washington and
Dover Streets
Johnson
Boston Area Cloudy With Possible Showers This Week
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions with occasional local showers Monday and Tuesday around Boston and nearby areas. Expect overcast skies with scattered rainfall possible in the region.
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Boston
Vicinity
Baseball and maritime notes from the era
The National League results show Chicago defeating Philadelphia while Cincinnati and Brooklyn drew. New York defeated St. Louis. Boston Yacht Club reports a fleet cruise to the Isles of Shoals. Captain Collins of the Boston Americans faces possible discipline for desertion last week. Automobile tourists from Saratoga, 71 travelers, depart this morning.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Boston Yacht
Isles of Shoals
Collins
Boston Americans
Saratoga
Cavalry Troops Muster at Framingham Grounds
Cavalry troops signal and hospital corps muster at Framingham grounds from July 14 to 21. Boston to Worcester cars run directly past the gate with 15 minute departures from Park Square. Subway cars connect with extra cars at Chestnut Hill. Fare 20 cents.
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Signal and Hospital Corps
Framingham Muster Grounds
Boston
Worcester
Park Square
Chestnut Hill
Fire at Faneuil Hall square. three alarms ignite historic district
A three alarm blaze at 4 and 6 Faneuil Hall square started on the fourth floor of a six story brick building housing Tosi & Tebaldi cafe and hotel. Flames spread to upper floors and neighboring structures including the Pond building and Cobb Bates Yerxa Co store, with estimated loss at fifty thousand dollars. Three people rumored to be inside but unconfirmed.
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Faneuil Hall Square
Faneuil Hall
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Co
George Richardson
Merchants Row
Pond Building
General Express
Jones & Marshall
Tosi & Tebaldi
Moran’s Governor bid sparks Massachusetts Democratic fight
District Attorney John B. Moran launched a bid for the Democratic nomination for governor, challenging long-time party leaders to open conflict. Key opponents include Congressman Thayer and John A. Sullivan who oppose Moran, while supporters include Colonel Drinkwater and George Fred Williams.
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John B. Moran
Massachusetts
Moran
Democratic Party
Thayer
Sullivan
John A. Sullivan
Quincy
Delay
Charles W. Bartlett
Colonel Drinkwater
Braintree
George Fred Williams
Moran challenges rivals to speak on his governor platform
Moran says he will not discuss further remarks, urges Thayer and others to comment openly on his platform, and declares no interviews until the campaign heats up. He warns against lies and says a formal reply will come in about a week if opponents respond.
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John B. Moran
Post
Thayer
Gaston
Whitney
Bartlett
Quincy
Fitzgerald
McNary
Sullivan
Kelcher
Logan
O’connell
Peters
Moran
J. B. Moran
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Horner
James J. Collins
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Frederic P. O’connell
Dudley
Paragon Park
Sunday Post
Rowe's Wharf
Boston Harbor
Blue Hill and
Laias
Panamas
Jackson & CO
Tremont ST. Opp. Park St. Church
South End
HIRE
Willinal
Mr. Moran
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