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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1914
Page
7
The Post described William H. Thompson as a cheerful dynamic character actor who brightened a summer stay at The Captain's Cabin in Siasconset. The cottage doorway resembled a ship’s cabin, with only its lower half closed as part of the quaint scene.
Actor William H. Thompson argues films have boosted thought and provided jobs, but he laments managerial favoritism and politics dictating casting. He says the stage is shifting to light, cash-driven works while art suffer, and notes the rise of body второго as the brain behind performance.
A cloud burst in Telluride sent a wall of water down Conet Canon washing into the business district. Several homes were wrecked, one woman was killed and another reported missing as rescue crews search the flooded area.
In round six at Mannheim, Bogoljubow Bryer Tarraseh Fabrini John and Janowski beat Carle Flamberg Post Duras Tartakower and Alechine. Draws: Mieses Krueger Vidmar Marshall Reti Spielmann. Leaders: Spielmann Alechine Vidmar at 4 ½ points. Bogoljubow Reti at 4. Janowski Marshall Tarrasch at 3 ½.
Chief Edward Connors of Agawam heads armed citizen posse scouring woods toward Springfield after two desperadoes bound and gagged Miss Annie Phillips at 3 Main Street and ransacked her home early Sunday.
A masked duo forced entry at Miss Phillips residence, bound her, and looted a bag with twenty five dollars and silverware while a neighbor, Robert Ely, freed her. A posse pursued the suspects who fled toward the woods toward Springfield four miles away.
Fayal Azores July 27 A wireless message from the steam yacht Erin bearing Sir Thomas Lipton s Shamrock IV challenger for the Americas cup reports land sighted. Lipton hopes to reach Fara tomorrow morning.
A Concord fire at Granite State Manufacturing Company damages $75,000 in property. Fireman Amos Turner is killed and two others, Philip O Connell and Clarence Clark, are seriously injured after a lumber pile collapses while crews battle flames near the State prison.
Joe Rivers and Leach Cross of New York lightweight contenders were matched today to box 20 rounds at Vernon on August 11. The bout will feature two top featherweight era rivals in a planned long bout.
Webster July 27 a Grand Trunk extension crew of 30 on a John Marsh Construction gang clashed in Chaseville camp. Pataianni Tiberio was stabbed in the back by a strikebreaker and is in Worcester City Hospital in serious condition. The dispute arose when workers demanded $2 daily pay after learning they would be paid monthly. pay envelopes showed only $1.60. A Boston strike-breaker is the unidentified assailant.
At work a group taunted newcomers as strike-breakers, triggering a general fight with about six participants from each side. The clash erupted amid mounting tensions and disrupted operations.
Fire reported in Bedford on July 28 destroyed significant property. Residents evacuated as flames burned through the building, with firefighters battling the blaze for hours. No injuries reported, investigators to determine cause.
A large barn on the Yates farm near town burned with 6 percent involvement and several head of cows and horses rescued with difficulty. The blaze lit the sky and drew hundreds from Lexington and nearby towns to witness the blaze.
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