Boy Saved Twice From Locomotive and Water
Eight year old Jesse Barker narrowly escaped tragedy in East Boston when a train loomed on a trestle and he was hurled clear. Fireman William Tennet and the engineer acted swiftly as the emergency brakes engaged and the boy was rescued from the waters below.
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Jesse Barker
Henry Barker
Pope Street
East
Boston
William Tennet
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Tennet
Wood Island Park
Harbor View
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results show Boston edging St Louis 3 2 and Chicago defeating Philadelphia 5 2 while New York beat Cincinnati 5 2 and Pittsburgh topped Brooklyn 5 4. American League action has New York 8 Boston 2 and Washington 4 Philadelphia 3, with Detroit 21 St Louis 8 and Cleveland 7 Chicago 2. Eastern League highlights include ford over New Haven 5 2 and Kisa over Springfield 7 5, plus Springfield 4 Bridgeport 0 and Worcester 4 Waterbury 2, with Geri 3 Pittsfield 2.
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Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Chinnati
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Ford
New Haven
Kisa
Springfield
Gam Springfield
Bridgeport
Worcester
Waterbury
Geri
Pittsfield
America's Cup Deciding Race Tomorrow
New York July 25 The final race to decide the America's cup pits American defender Resolute against British challenger Shamrock IV. Each has two wins and the first to three takes the cup. Forecast calls for clear skies and a light breeze at Sandy Hook for tomorrow's race.
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New York
Resolute
Sandy Hook
Crisis mood in Ireland alarms British and Irish press
Sir Horace Plunkett told a Newcastle audience that the Irish situation is more alarming than in sixty years. The remark mirrors similar views across English and Irish newspapers of varied political persuasions.
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London
Horace Plunkett
Irish Dominion League
Newcastle
Ireland
England
Expressions Found Across Thursday Speech Discussions
The report notes that expression appeared in all speeches during Thursday discussions, with coverage continued on Page 4 first column.
Planning Rockaway Beach resort at Nantasket Hull
The Elizabeth Fitz estate transfers 10,000,000 square feet of Nantasket Beach land to the Rockaway Beach Syndicate, Boston men. Plans call for a modern summer hotel, bathing beach, golf links, automobile boulevard, yacht club and hundreds of summer homes.
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Hull
Elizabeth Fitz
Nantasket Beach
Rockaway Beach
Boston
Embargo on Coal Exports Aims to Restore Movement
Washington, July 25. The government will act to ease a muddled coal market. The Interstate Commerce Commission will issue an order tomorrow setting priority for coal transportation to New England to straighten the situation.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
Railroads to halt coal exports to Northwest ports
The order bars coal movement to tidewater except to New England, effectively an export embargo. Over twenty railroads serving western Pennsylvania through Ohio West Virginia Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee will shift to moving coal for Northwest transshipment. Northwest shipments lag 50 percent behind schedule as railroads aim to unload 4000 cars daily at lake ports.
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New England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Northwest
Lake Ports
Child Drowns in East Cambridge Canal
Julius Cohen aged 10 of 48 Auburn Street Boston drowned in the East Cambridge canal late yesterday afternoon while swimming with friends near Scully's wharf on Commercial avenue. He was seized by a cramp and went under.
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East Cambridge Canal
Julius Cohen
Auburn Street
Boston
Scully's
Commercial Avenue
Cox Tour Opens Campaign Headquarters in New York
George H. White newly elected DNC chairman will open Cox and Roosevelt campaign headquarters in New York on Wednesday. The opening kicks off a vigorous national campaign with plans outlined by Chairman White as Roosevelt and Cox start their eastern tour in Edgartown and Boston among early stops.
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George H. White
Marietta, O
Democratic National Committee
Cox and Roosevelt
New York
George HH. White
Cox
Roosevelt
Jury Seeks Clues as Hettibone Murder Trial Proceeds
In Manchester Vermont jurors in Byron M Pettibone’s murder case focus on a large herd of Guernsey cows near the village. Pettibone, jailed with stomach trouble, receives visits from kin as defense opening nears with closing of the State’s case and examination of a stenographic statement.
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Manchester
Byron M. Hettibone
Staker
Bennington
Guernsey
Pettibone
Nellie Hogan
Archibald
Fair Bathers Lose Clothes in South Boston Locker Room
Two unidentified bathers at Marine Beach reported to City Point police that a thief stole their clothes from a locker room in Head House while they swam. Patrolman Daniel Of Hara investigated and returned with recovered female clothing allowing the women to change and leave.
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Head House
South Boston
Marine Beach
City Point
Daniel
Hara
Temperature Readouts From Thompson's Spa Archive
Readings list daily temperature marks with times and brief notes. Data appear in fragmented ledger style formatting including high and low values across AM and PM periods with partial month notation for October.
Old Farmer's Prediction Forecasts Mild Weather
The old farmer predicts bright and fair weather to continue today and tonight. Temperatures will be about as warm as yesterday.
Ponzi Scheme Probed by Federal and State Authorities
Authorities await reports from European governments on Charles Ponzi and his Securities Exchange Company as investigators in Boston prepare to review evidence. United States District Attorney Daniel J. Gallagher Attorney General J Weston Allen and District Attorney Joseph C Pelletier lead the probe with police and bankers coordinating.
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Charles Ponzi
Securities Exchange Company
Boston
United States
Daniel J. Gallagher
Ponzi
J. Weston Allen
Peace hopes and war updates from Europe and Britain
London Paris and Petersburg plead with Vienna for peace Russians clash with German forces near Warsaw. British premier ends Yorkshire miners strike. Six killed in boiler accident on naval tender Melville in the Pacific.
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London
Paris
Seh Petersburg
Vienna
Cuty
Warsaw
Melville
Pacific
Fair Weather Forecast for Boston and Atlantic Coast
Forecasts from Washington estimate fair skies for eastern New York and New England on Monday and Tuesday with little temperature change. Winds shift from northwest to north light to moderate, with occasional showers off the North Carolina coast. Temperatures remain near seasonal averages across the mid-Atlantic and New England regions.
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Washington
New York
New England
Bandy
Trook
Sand Hook
Hatteras
North Carolina
Middle Atlantic States
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