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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1910

Page

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Seven Rescued From Yachts Off Newburyport Shoal Ledge

Seven people were rescued and two 35 foot yachts saved from destruction during a violent squall off Newburyport breakwater known as Shoal Ledge. Captain Maddocks and his son John of Plum Island life saving station led the rescue near Newburyport harbor. Among the saved were Harry Wheeler of Boston, owner of the Nymph sailing from Dorchester to Portland harbor, and a companion. Also aboard the Breaker yawl from Salem to Rockport were two men and two women whose identities were not learned.

Newburyport Maddocks John Maddocks Plum Island Newburyport Harbor Harry Wheeler Boston Dorchester Portland Harbor Harry Breaker Salem Rockport

Rescuers Save Yachts Off Plum Island In Violent Gale

lifeboats from Plum Island station under Captain Maddocks and his son pluck occupants from two stricken yachts half a mile from shore. women suffer severe exposure. physician attends. rescuees ferried ashore and kept safe as crowds watch. two hours to pull boats off shoal and moor in safe harbor.

Plum Island Maddocks Son

Dying From Street Fight In South Boston

John Hagherty aged 30 of 273 KE street South Boston is dying at City Hospital from a fractured skull suffered in a street fight on Broadway last night about 10 o clock. Morris Googin aged 19 of 271 West Broadway is held by police in connection with the affray. He was arrested by officers from Station 6.

John Hagherty KE Street Boston City Hospital Broadway Morris Googin West Broadway Hagherty Keenan

Diver rescues boy at Revere Beach after cramps

Commodore Thomas R. Willis of the Volunteer Life Saving Corps 35 of Revere Beach acted quickly yesterday afternoon to save Arthur Gavin a 12 year old of 6 Thornton street Revere. Gavin seized by cramps while chasing a rubber ball drifted underwater and sank Willis swam dived multiple times and brought him to the surface then to shore.

Thomas R. Willis Volunteer Life Saving Corps Revere Beach Arthur Gavin Thorton Street Revere Gavin Willis

Marshall Brought Back With Bride

John R. Marshall, under indictment in the Coleman case and linked to a faro gang, arrives in Boston this morning under arrest. He is accompanied by Eleanor Holiday, known as Mrs Nellie Penn from the Kelcher trial, whom he married yesterday in Philadelphia, making her testimony unusable against him.

John R. Marshall Coleman Faro Boston Eleanor Holiday Kelcher Nellie Penn Philadelphia Kelsher

Marshall and Miss Holiday wed to dodge testimony in Philadelphia

Marshall, arrested in Philadelphia, was held on ten thousand dollar bail after authorities identified him as the wanted Marshall. He married Miss Holiday, a witness previously linked to Kelcher and Wood cases, in a ceremony conducted by two United States deputy marshals following a removal warrant signed by Judge Holland.

Marshall Philadelphia Boston United States Miss Holiday Kelcher Nellie Penn Francis J. Wood Penn Wood Western Union Coleman Kansas City Northampton Street

Women Capture Theatre In Suffrage Night

Boston suffragists nearly hit a hundred stormed the Majestic Theatre to witness The Man's Game. Miss Ryan led supporters of the Boston Equal Suffrage Association as yellow banners and votes for women flags filled the house. The political drama by G Herbert Westley highlights women’s voting power.

Boston Majestic Theatre Boston Playhouse Boston Equal Suffrage Association Miss Ryan Charlotte Hunt G. Herbert Westley

A F Low Dies At East Boston Home

Albert F. Low aged 80 longtime East Boston resident died yesterday at his home 434 Meridian Street after a several month illness. Born in Essex he operated a general store and served as postmaster later moving to East Boston at age three and running a grocery for many years retiring twenty years ago.

Albert F. Low East Boston Meridian Street Essex

Storm delays death for Rivet in July execution

Napoleon J. Rivet, the Lowell murderer condemned to death at Charles Town State Prison, was postponed due to yesterday's storm. Officials say he will be electrocuted tomorrow between midnight and sunrise under the law’s weekly schedule starting July 24. The warden feared lightning could disrupt the electric chair.

Napoleon J. Rivet Lowell Charlestown Bridges Rivet

Death Watch Ends As Rivet Faces Execution

Deputy Warden Allen informs Rivet to prepare for death as the hour of 6 arrives. Father O Malley administers last rites, Rivet shows emotion, then dons a black suit and is led to the death chamber amid muffled factory sounds and quiet, somber guards.

Allen Rivet Father O’malley McLaughlin

Fire destroys five buildings in Whitinsville barn show

A magic lantern show for neighborhood children at James Livingstone’s barn in Whitinsville sparked a blaze that destroyed two barns and three houses, totaling losses about 13000 dollars. The fire occurred on July 25 and affected several nearby structures.

Whitinsville James Livingstone

Fire destroys Livingstone estate buildings and outbuildings

A lantern spark ignited hay in a barn during a show, starting a blaze that youths tried to fight before fleeing. The Livingstone barn burned, spreading to a three story house owned by Mrs Roche, another Livingstone barn, a tenement, and a Roche cottage, with four acres of timberland burned before firemen contained the flames.

Livingstone David J. Roche Livingstones

Four Men Accost Girl at Charlestown Corner

Mary Powers twenty of 449 Main street Charlestown was taken to Relief Hospital at 19 o'clock last night after a blow in the stomach she said came from one of four young men who tried to drag her into an alleyway. Doctors diagnosed hysteria.

Mary Powers Main Street Charlestown Relief Hospital Mill Street Rutherford Avenue

Property Purchases in Dorchester and Roxbury

Roxbury resident Mr T C Newcomb buys corner Salcombe and Peverell Streets Dorchester. Miss Wilhelmina Lohr purchases Weld Street West Roxbury lot. Wir Fr Stewart is the broker. Massachusetts Title Insurance Company guarantees titles with no redress against bad titles, except via the guaranty corporation. Offices at 70 State Street.

T. C. Newcomb Salcombe and Peverell Sts Dorchester Wilhelmina Lohr Weld St West Roxbury Fr. Stewart Massachusetts Title Insurance Company State Street

Red Sox in Second Place as Pennant Race Narrowed

The Boston Americans beat the St. Louis Browns 4 to 2 before rain halted play. Detroit toppled New York 6 to 4 as Boston gains second, with New York 10 games back. Philadelphia lost to Cleveland while Boston eyes two of four in a series with New York and Detroit looming.

Boston Americans Red Sox St. Louis Browns New York Highlanders Detroit Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Cy Young St. Louis Gotham Athletics Bostom Chicago Washington Chicago National Pittsburg

Singer in Relapse After Operation

PARIS July 25 Mme Cavalieri Mrs Robert Winthrop Chanler underwent an appendicitis operation this afternoon. She relapsed tonight with two sinking spells. Mr Chanler has summoned many Paris specialists. Earlier she seemed to rally but grew weaker. Mrs Chanier has chronic appendicitis and had canceled engagements in Buenos Aires and St Petersburg. The attack required no further operation.

Paris Mme. Cavalieri Robert Winthrop Chanler Mr. Chanler Chanler Chanier Buenos Ayres St. Petersburg Avenue de Messine

Thugs Attack Officer During Arrest in Roxbury

Reserve Officer Carr of Station 10 was attacked and pelted with stones by about two dozen youths on Cabot Street as he arrested James Flanagan of 733 Parker Street. Carr clung to his captive, protected by a shield as reinforcements arrived. Carr returned to the station bleeding but with no serious injuries.

Carr Station 10 James Flanagan Parker Street Roxbury Cabot Street Flanagan

Burdett College Guarantees Jobs to Graduates

Burdett Business College filled 1281 positions for its students in the past year but could not fill the balance due to limited enrollees. The college guarantees a satisfactory outcome to every graduate and invites readers to call or request the legal booklet at 18 Boylston Street Boston.

Burdett Business College Burdett Boylston Street Boston

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Leaps in Heat Endangered Woman at Night Window Jump

Florence Marcerallo aged 22 of 75 North Margin Street leaped from a second story window just before midnight in a heat driven frenzy. Neighbors witnessed the fall as she landed twenty feet to the ground and was taken to the relief hospital with a badly cut head. Doctors fear for her recovery.

Florence Marcerallo North Margin Street

Larned Sweeps Longwood Cup Final in Tennis Challenge

Yesterday's sports page reports Larned defeated McLoughlin to win the Longwood Cup in a tennis challenge match. Seawanhaka race halted by light wind with Massachusetts leading. Harpoon secures second race win for Quincy Cup. Grand Circuit opens 1910 season at Kalamazoo. Burns again proposes meeting Johnson. Fielder Jones named manager and part owner of the Cleveland team.

Larned McLoughlin Massachusetts Harpoon Kalamazoo Burns Johnson Fielder Jones Cleveland

Terrific Thunder Storm Sweeps All New England

A powerful thunder storm swept New England yesterday, easing a week of extreme heat. Waltham and Boston suffered heat relief amid prostrations, fires from lightning, and property damage running in the thousands. The storm marked one of the era’s most disastrous weather events with deaths attributed to heat and ensuing conditions.

New England Greater Boston Boston Guy

Heatwave and storm devastate eastern Massachusetts towns

A brutal heat peak reached 93.3 degrees before a later drop of 14 degrees from lightning and heavy rain. William H. King died in Newburyport from heat, and Michael McLaughlin was killed by a fall at the American Music Hall. Cities from Boston to Malden, Wakefield, Waltham, and Melrose faced fires, power outages, and downed trees as towns along the coast endured the fiercest damage.

William H. King Boston Newburyport Michael McLaughlin Massachusetts Belmont Malden D. O. Martin Waltham Richibucto N. B Wakefield Winchester Woburn Leverly Lynn Melrose

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