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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1910

Page

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Cousin Albert Alberts Fires At Dorchester Woman

Ephriam Alberts 25 of 20 Cooper street shot at Sarah Goldberg 32 Glenway street while alone in her father’s store 19 Cooper street at 6 15 last night. The bullet did not hit but powder burned her face and she was taken to Relief Hospital. James Small 39 Cooper street, the fiancé, had left the girl five minutes earlier. Alberts lives across the street and watched the fiancé depart.

Ephriam Alberts Cooper Street Sarah Goldberg Glenway Street Dorchester James Small Alberts Allen Miss Goldberg

Jealous Cousin Fires at Fiancée Over Letters

Miss Goldberg reported that Alberts, her fiancé’s cousin, burst in demanding letters and fired a revolver at her. Alberts, a cripple who lost a leg as a boy, denies recollection of the shooting as neighbors doubt suicide rumors. Miss Goldberg rests at home as relatives discuss jealousy and alleged motives.

Fitz Inspecis Water Works Visit Highlights Pittsburg

Mayor John Fitzgerald and City Engineer Jackson of Boston conducted a five hour tour of Pittsburg focusing on the new filtration plant. Officials toured the facility, with N. B. Sprague explaining filtration bed workings and the project’s cost running into millions with further funds anticipated.

Pittsburg John ¥. Fitzgerald Jackson Boston N. 8 Sprague Bureau of Construction Magee

Daily Fire Record Summary

At 7:29 a.m. a rubbish fire at 134 Chelgen Street East Boston caused slight loss for Donald Haynes. At 8:40 p.m. a fire at 426 Columbus Avenue Charlestown resulted in Mary Gorman losing 25 dollars. Multiple minor fires report across Roxbury Dorchester and Charlestown with slight or no loss.

Commercial Street Abram Stapile Chelgen Street East Boston Shawmut Avenue Roxbury Donald Haynes Seaver Street Charlestown Margaret Nelligan Columbus Avenue Mary Gorman Ashmont Street Dorchester Fred Jacques Warren Street Henry Snyder Boylston Street H. H J. Cunningham

Ardent love notes of Harry Peck in breach case

Professor Harry Thurston Peck of Columbia University, twice married, sues Miss Esther Quinn of Cambridge for 50 000 dollars claiming breach of promise. Miss Quinn, formerly with the Commercial Advertiser and Smart Set, says she will offer letters to substantiate the claim and a threat to "hug you to pieces."

New York Harry Thurston Peck Columbia University Esther Quinn Cambridge Mass Supreme Court Daniel O'Reilly Peck

Hidden Romance Alleged Between Quinn and Scholar

The article details letters and notes Miss Quinn claims prove a ten year romance with a scholar once linked as a Columbia University successor to President Butler. It cites dinner meetings at the Commercial Advertiser office and intimate messages from Harry and others expressing longing and plans to meet.

Miss Quinn Butler Columbia University Commercial Advertiser Peck Harry

Comfort Safety and Economy on the Boston Worcester Trolley

Adv promotes the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line highlighting frequent service from Park Square every five minutes and connections via Chestnut Hill with extra cars to boost comfort and safety.

Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line Park Square Chestnut Hill

Famous School Boy Captain Drowned in Concord River

Charles J. Corr, 18, captain of the Rindge Manual Training School crew, drowned last night in the Concord River at Billerica while swimming with fellow oarsmen. He was to receive his diploma soon and was regarded as a leading student in his class. His body had not been recovered by nightfall.

Charles J. Corr Rindge Manual Training School Concord Wood Billerica

Drowning of Cambridge Youth Corr After River Swim

A Cambridge youth named Corr disappeared while diving from a boat during a river outing with fellow students. Despite extensive searches by peers and locals, his body was not found. Corr, born in Cambridge, had attended St. Paul’s Parochial School and Rindge Manual Training, and was captain of the school crew this year.

Star Opera Diva Refuses All Contracts After Hammerstein Exit

Tetrazzini, hailed as the finest of Oscar Hammerstein’s operatic circle, rejects recognition of any contract or obligation to sing globally now that Hammerstein is out of business.

Oscar Hammerstein Oscar

Opera stars face pay cuts as Dippel predicts global readjustment

Andreas Dippel, ex Metropolitan manager and Chicago Opera head, arrived from England with news that grand opera salaries will be readjusted worldwide. He said there will be no salary increases and Europe will follow America in cutting pay, challenging stars who planned to strike for higher American wages.

Tetrazzini Opera House New York Andreas Dippel Metropolitan Opera House Chicago Europe Mme. Tetrazzini Mary Mr. Dippel America Dippel South America

Ed and Saved a Drowning Child

Gloucester June 3 Albert George four years old son of Aubrey George of Prospect street was rescued from drowning in Vindent's Cove this afternoon by Daniel Shea of Harrison Avenue who dived after the boy as he sank

Gloucester Albert George Aubrey George Prospect Street Vindent’s Cove Daniel Shea Harrison Avenue

RITUATIONS FREE ag Fog ali Burdett Coll oe

The fragmentary text provides few clear entities or events. It mentions Burdett College and an unclear name or phrase RITUATIONS FREE ag Fog. No concrete actions, dates, or outcomes are readable for a factual summary.

Rituations Ag Fog Ali Burdett

Fatal Childs From City Accidents In Boston District

Two young girls and a boy died in separate city accidents in Boston yesterday. Lena Jordan aged 3 was killed by an electric car at Leverett and Causeway streets, Annie Perrone aged 2 fell from a window in the South End. John Lydon aged 6 suffered fatal injuries when struck by a truck in South Boston.

Lena Jordan West End Annie Perrone South End John Lydon South Boston Boston Leverett Causeway Streets

Child and others injured in street accident report

Lena Jordan, 6, was hit by an electric car at Causeway and Leverett streets after playing with friends. Motorman James J. Cummings and conductor John L. McCullough detained after witnesses. Annie Perrone, 2, died after falling from a three story window at 19 Decatur street. John Lydon, 6, injured while riding a truck on Old Colony avenue, later died at Carney Hospital.

Lena Jordan Causeway Street Causeway Leverett Streets James J. Cummings Tremont Street East Cambridge John L. McCullough Bristol Street Cummings Annie Perrone Decatur Street St. Elizabeth Hospital John Lydon Old Colony Avenue Boston William Tyner Carney Hospital

Bank Officials to Be Involved by Big Bill

Kelcher known as Big Bill faces trial in the United States Court as his counsel Harvey H. Pratt claims Frank Lyman Earl former cashier at National City Bank of Cambridge knew of Coleman thefts and overdrawn his account. Pratt says Kelcher will testify in his own defense in the case alleging aid to Coleman in looting the bank of about 350000.

Frank Lyman Earl National City Bank of Cambridge George W. Coleman Coleman Harvey H. Pratt William J. Kelcher United States Hale Big Bill Cambridge Bank Mr. Pratt

Financing Fraud Trial in 1906 Bank Case Spurs Disclosure

The defense contends Coleman knew bank staff were aware of his scheme and cites his postflight remarks to his father. They plan to prove Earl’s small remaining deposit and prior overdrafts, accusing Earl of knowing Coleman’s years of overdrawn and tampered accounts. The argument points to alleged deception by cashier Earl and cashier Warl as part of a broader faro gang inquiry.

Earl Coleman

New England Weekend Forecast Shifts Toward Fair Skies

Weather bulletin for New England calls for generally fair conditions Saturday and Sunday with moderate temperatures. Winds from the north and northwest will be light, with steamers sailing to European ports experiencing similar winds and fair weather toward the Grand Banks. Along the Atlantic coast winds remain light to moderate from the north and northwest, wavering near the middle Atlantic coast.

Washington New England Grand Banks Middle Atantic

Scores From Cities Hit By Rain Delays

Reported sports scores show delays in Detroit Chicago Cleveland Besteer-1 IDAY bodies with Boston postponed by rain. Philadelphia New York Washington also affected in shifting schedules and results across the league.

Philadelphia New York Washington

Firemen Fatally Injured as Chimney Tops Crumble

Two firefighters were severely injured when a chimney toppled during a blaze. Witnesses say the collapse smashed timbers and several men were pinned. Rescue crews battled flames as casualties were reported with critical injuries and likely fatalities.

Dorchester Fire Traps Roof Collapse Injures Three Firemen

Three Boston firemen from Engine 46 were injured when a roof and heavy chimney collapsed on a burning barn at 374 Ashemont Street Dorchester. John J Craddock William Griffin and William Kehoe sustained internal injuries broken legs leg contusions and other serious harms as they attempted to move hay and extinguish the blaze.

John J. Craddock William Griffin William Kehoe Ashemont Street Dorchester Neponset Avenue Clarkson Street Boseman Toland Street Ashmont Street John D. Regnier Craddock Griffin Keho

Chimney Collapse Crashes Through Roof Injuring Firemen

A chimney weakened by a burned wall toppled onto a roof and attic floor, trapping three Engine 46 firemen. Craddock and Griffin were seriously injured, Kehoe escaped with minor injuries, all taken to City Hospital. The barn fire sparked sparks over nearby homes as volunteers battled new blazes.

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Fitz Inspecis Daily Fire Record Favytas Charles Corr Concord River Louisa Tetrazzini Corr Wodwin Tuttle John H. Carr Maynard Place Mt. Auburn Cambridge Latin Brookline High Noble Greenough Tuttle Edwin Tuttle St. Paul's St. Peter’s Ier Pratt Kelcher Frank L. Earl The Frank Lyman Warl A.M Vicinity Thompson’s Spa Yesti Detroit Cleveland Iday
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