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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1907
Page
3
Elizabeth Toppan Blume at 288 Commonwealth Avenue plans to counter sue against her husband Andreas Blume a Boston attorney and clubman whose divorce bill was filed by counsel General Charles Bartlett on Thursday while Blume travels toward Bremen aboard a ocean voyage.
Reports say Mr Blume has departed for Europe while Mrs Blume did not accompany him. She spent yesterday in seclusion at the Commonwealth Avenue house, receiving no visitors and denying newspaper officials. Neighbors say she may retreat to a country location soon.
The West India line steamer Orinoco from Barbadoes and Port of Spain to Halifax ran aground half a mile from Seal Island tonight. Engines damaged four and six feet of water in hatchways. no immediate danger. Captain Bale aboard. 2466 tons. Left St John N B yesterday with West Indian cargo.
Charles D. Johnson, formerly a Chelsea grocer, was sentenced to one year in the Barnstable House of Correction by Judge Dodge after a conviction for concealing assets from his bankruptcy trustee. A bill of exceptions filed by his counsel Harvey H. Pratt was allowed and the case advances to the Circuit Court of Appeals.
In Waltham on July 26 Lynn and brave planned to wed a Wal tham girl with a marcel wave. He reached for a license then to the preacher with hope but the bride declined after reconsidering a single life. The tale ends with the preacher awaiting the fee and the couple’s broken plans.
A noon blaze at 25 to 27 George Street Roxbury partially destroyed a four story wooden factory occupied by Gibson Bedstead Company and New Process Dyeing Company. Explosions from top floor chemicals forced a second alarm. Miss Adelaide Goodwin warned workers. she escaped as flames consumed the upper level. Losses: New Process Dyeing about 5000, Gibson Bedstead about 4000, building damage around 10000, all largely insured.
In Fairhaven on July 26, Mrs. Rogers and friends worry for Henry H. Rogers as fog prevents landing while he recuperates from overwork and indigestion. Physicians say he will recover with complete rest in a few weeks.
Early tomorrow morning he is expected back at his summer home to rest. The illness is linked to overexertion after a health visit to Europe, with reports noting his attempt to do too much work prior to recovery.
Thirty eight government department employees in the area received pay increases yesterday. Several clerks were advanced to the $1000 grade and deputies saw sizable raises. Deputy Surveyor of the Port Lawrence N. Duchesney moved from $2500 to $2760 and Deputy Surveyor J Homer Edgerly from $2500 to $2750. Others included clerks in the collectors office examiners in the appraisers office naval officer staff and immigration service workers.
Everett brief reports 18 year old Bessie Corrigan of 8 Green Street married Stuart Murther by Rev Arthur H. Byington at his residence. The couple had met at a picnic about a year earlier. the groom waited under the window to fetch the suitcases before the ceremony the next day in Everett.
Berlin reels as a note and severed blade hint at a killer using gifts to lure children. Police flood the neighborhood after two wounded girls identify a well dressed man about 27. A mob tries to lynch the suspect. officers shield him as he is moved to central station for a second confrontation.
The report recounts Clarence Darrow urging jurors to act bravely in a notable murder trial. Senator Borah’s fair record contributions are praised, and Haywood is quoted upon reaching his jail cell after court adjournment.
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