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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

1

Boston Elephants Draw 40000 to Franklin Park Home Arrival

Tony Mollie and Waddy performed at Fenway Park Saturday then hosted a grand reception at their Franklin Park home yesterday. A crowd of over 40000 attended, enjoying the elephants in a relaxed setting with ideal weather, underscoring the strong interest in the new Zoo additions.

Tony Mollie Waddy Fenway Park Franklin Park the Park Zoo Johan Fieicher

Tony Mollie and Waddy Up Continued on Page Five

Local brief notes Tony Mollie and Waddy are mentioned in a continuation on Page Five First Column. Readers are reminded to consult the continuation for further details and context related to these individuals.

Man Scales Buckingham Palace Walls At Night

A young man identified as Hlarry Pike scaled the Buckingham Palace walls in London and spent several hours inside before being discovered as the royal family slept. He reached near Queen Mary’s apartments causing great alarm at the palace and across the city once the incident became known. Continued on Page 10 Third Col.

London Hlarry Pike Buckingham Palace Palace Queen Mary

Seven Fall From Heat in Boston

Seven people were overcome by heat in Boston as the day, termed seasonable by the weather bureau, peaked at 84 degrees. The report notes the incident occurred during a warmer stretch, with details continued on the newspaper's Page 10 Fourth Column.

Boston Weather Bureau

Dormitory Suite Rates and Services Listed

The notice details room rates for single suites with private baths at $1.10 reduced to $1.00 per day for one person. Double suites with private baths for two persons priced at $2.00 per day, reduced to $1.50. Additional double suites with alcove chambers and private baths for two are listed at $9.50 and $3.00 per day, reduced to $2.00. Baggage transfer is free. First class cuisine and service offer a large breakfast variety from 25c to 46c.

Mexican Gunboats on Way to Tampico Followed by Two American War Vessels

The United States declares Tampico an open port after Huerta’s blockade move aimed at seizing arms aboard the Antilla en route to the constitutionalists. The cruiser Tacoma and gunboat Sacramento tail the Mexican vessels Zaragoza and Bravo as they head for Tampico, with official plans on potential actions kept private.

Tampico Washington Huerta United States New York Antilla Department Admiral Badger Navy Department Vera Cruz Zaragoza Bravo Puerto Mexico Tacoma Sacramento Hupata Carranza

Train wreck injures twelve near Braintree Vermont

Eight passengers and four train employees were hurt when a Boston & Maine express from Boston to Montreal derailed near Braintree on the Central Vermont line. Two cars plunged down a high embankment into a river. Three lives were reported at risk in the initial dispatch.

Braintree, Vt Boston Randolph Boston & Maine Express Montreal Braintree Central Vermont

Anniversaries and notable dates from history

Tennessee seceded from the Union in 1861. Massachusetts Governor John Q. A. Brackett was born in 1842. The Battle of Cross Keys occurred in 1862. One year ago Emily Wilding Davison died in England as an suffrage martyr related to the Derby incident.

Tennessee John Q. A. Brackett Massachusetts Battle of Cross Keys Hmily Wilding Davidson England King’s Horse

Moon Phases and Evening Star Timings

Full moon on June 8 and last quarter June 15 with new moon June 23. Day 150 of the year with a 6 hour 6 minute increase in daylight. Venus appears in the west after 9 p m, Mars sets ~11 p m, Jupiter rises near midnight in the south. Auto lamps to be lit at 7 49 with other vehicles at S 1.

Venus Mars Jupiter

Forecast for Boston and New England Weather

Fair Monday with local showers in the afternoon or night then warmer on Tuesday. Winds from the south to southwest moderate. Northern New England sees showers Monday and Tuesday with fair conditions midweek and gentle to moderate south winds.

Boston Washington New England

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