Etolia Stranded After Collision Near Cape Sable
The steamer Etolia of the Elder Dempster line struck a ledge near Cape Sable in fog while en route from St John to Barry via Sydney. No lives lost. crew evacuated to a nearby island while Captain Jones remained aboard signaling for help. Tugs sent from St John and Yarmouth. The vessel carried lumber and had deck loading issues prior to departure.
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Yarmouth
Etolia
Elder-Dempster
St. John
Barry
Sydney
C. B
Cape Sable
Marconi
Clarke’s Harbor
Woman Accused After Baby Dies In Andover Incident
In Andover on June 10 Mrs. Thomas Brear accused of striking death by throwing 3 week old Ethel from a bed to the floor. Doctors to evaluate her sanity as legal proceedings begin.
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Andover
Thomas Brear
Ethel
Folding seats installed on Brighton division electric cars
Folding seats for moro have been placed upon the closed electric cars of the Brighton division. The cars equipped with air brakes are the first to be fitted with the new comfort giving device. It is the intention of the Elevated Rail Company to equip all cars with the seats as air brakes are added. When not in use the seats fold against the dashboard.
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Brighton
Elevated Rail Company
Apitereo Breakfast Promise A Healthful Start
An advertisement extols Apitero as a nutriment for breakfast promising quality over quantity. It asserts the cereal provides essential nutrients including iron and can be eaten with milk or cream, urging daily use for a month.
The Frog Pond Rescue Tale of Ned and Rosa Mond
A mournful mariner nicknamed Ned sits by the Frog Pond where boys tease him. He proclaims he murdered Mabel and dives in, only to be saved by sailors including a quick Parlor Lucifer who rescues him and another mate joins to pull him to safety. Rosa Mond watches as Ned regales her with tales of rescues.
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Ned
Bersark
Mabel
Lucifer
Ashtoroth
Sacred Cat
Tyrian
Rosamond
L. H
Miss Grace Delle Davis to Appeal Alienation Suit
Miss Grace Delle Davis plans to fight the verdict after a 10 875 damage ruling in a suit by Mrs Warren Stimpson of Salt Lake City alleging alienation of her husband. The Cambridge stenographer, living with her mother in Dorchester, says she will take the case to the Superior Court and tell all she knows.
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Superior Court
Grace Delle Davis
Riverbank Court
Cambridge
Post
Miss Davis
Elmont Street
Dorchester
George Davis
Holbrook Street
North Adams
Salt Lake City
Emerson College of Oratory
Warren B. Stimpson
Young People’s Christian Union of
Stimpson
Post Employee Poisoned by Browntail Moth Injury
George Murray of the Boston Post reports severe poisoning from browntail moth exposure with raw arm sores and neck rash. He credits liquid X Zalla for immediate itch relief and quick healing, advising others to apply it promptly and avoid other remedies.
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George Murray
Boston Post
Mr. Murray
Excursion Trains Collide Near Stapleton Station
Three people were seriously hurt and about forty injured when crowded excursion trains collided near Stapleton station on the Staten Island Railroad this evening. A Manhattan woman, Isabella Smart, suffered a skull fracture as the worst injury.
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New York
Stapleton Station
Staten Islands
Isabella Smart
Manhattan
Hummel Drowned Bathing Near Binghamton
Ross B. Hummel age 89 a former extra mail carrier of Boston drowned while swimming in the Susquehanna River three miles west of Binghamton N Y early this morning. He had just been notified of a Boston appointment and was to return June 28. He and Miss Marion L. Jones of Chelsea Massachusetts were to marry in about two months.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Ross BE. Hummel
Boston
Susquehanna River
Marion L. Jones
Chelsea
Mass
Mrs Cannady Robbed of 1300 at Sullivan Square Terminal
June 10. In a highly nervous state Mrs William A Cannady of 30 Irving Street Malden reports being robbed of 1300 by pickpockets at the Sullivan Square terminal Saturday morning.
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Malden
William A. Cannady
Irving Street
Sullivan Square
Malden and Yeston Probe Case With No Definite Clue
The polite of Malden and Yeston work on the case but have found no definite clue yet. The Cannady family plans to buy a farm in Burling and settle there for the rest of days.
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Malden
Yeston
Cannady
Burling
Deaths in the Storm Strikes Maritime Community
The storm brought gusts of strong velocity and a rapid temperature drop from 83 to 68 degrees. Rain fell heavily as four yachts named Helen C Menan hant Alice G and an annaméd cretZ capsized off the L street bathhouse. A City Point life saving launch aided South Boston youths nearing the shore while boats at South Boston Yacht Club suffered damage and losses.
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Helen C
Menanhant
Alice G
Mission Style Oak Dining Set and Accessories
A catalog listing various Mission style items in weathered oak finishes. Includes an Extension Dining Table with cut edge, Dining Chair, Mission Arm Chair with leather, Sideboard with mirror, Bureau with square mirror, Writing Table with brass handles, Settle with heavy posts, Serving Table, Shaving Stand, and related prices.
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Mission Bureau
Eweoees Eeeetes Scveteesteeve
Mission Settle
Double Drowning As Roxbury Teens Die In River Accident
Two Roxbury youths, Hiram Rogers and John Reagan, drowned after a canoe overturned on the Charles River at the Dedham Needham line. Two girls, Carrie Johanson and Laura McCann, were rescued with help from bystanders including William Duston and Roger Corrigan. Reagan and Rogers worked at a Boston newspaper and piano firm respectively. a companion witness list includes Agnetha Paulson Frederick Britt and Thomas Nicholas.
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Dedham
Roxbury
F. J. Hogan
Carrie Johanson
Malbourne Place
Laura McCann
East Cottage Street
Roger Corrigan
Samuel D. Warren
Karlstein
Miss Johanson
Miss McCann
William Duston
Rockland Street
Moseley
Spring Street
West Roxbury
Reagan
Boston American
Rodgers
Chickering & Sons
Joseph M. Reagan
Station A
Boston
Philadelphia
Wiliam Dunston
Agnetha Paulson
Linwood Street
Frederick Britt
Herman Street
Thomas Nicholas
Alpine Street
L Trains Delayed by Rain and Signal Glitches
Heavy downpour disrupted the Elevated road schedules for about 20 minutes. Water affected the electrical signals causing red danger lights along Atlantic Avenue and the Charles Town and Roxbury divisions. Trains stalled between stations until signals were restored and conductors manually operated them.
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Atlantic Avenue
Charlestown
Roxbury
Havoc in Cambridge from Strong Winds
Strong winds during last evening’s storm toppled trees and damaged telegraph lines in Cambridge. An electric light pole broke off and traffic was blocked for about an hour when a tree at Brookline and Green streets uprooted and fell across the street railway tracks.
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Cambridge
Brookline
Green
Country and Shore House Summer Furniture Catalogue
Reclining chair couches in maple priced 8.50 with four seat capacity. Mission swing seat in weathered oak with chains 23.00. Large cedar arm chair rustic pattern Willow swing seat with chains 14.30. Old Hickory rocker with woven pean seat and back. Catalogue of summer furniture total 1a2 pages just issued.
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Mission
Three Men Rescued From Water Near Nanasket Point
June 10 at Nanasket Point a squall capsized a boat with George H. McCarthy Joseph P. Gallagher and H B Murphy of South Boston. Joseph Lannan saw the men in danger and rowed out to pull them into safety. Around 20 000 spectators watched as yachts lowered sails and anchors were dropped.
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Wantasket
George H. McCarthy
Joseph P. Gallagher
BH. J. Murphy
South Boston
Joseph Lannan
Nantasket Point
Five Signaling Peril Afloat In Naphtha Launch
A fragment reports a perilous incident near Hull on June 10 involving a group of 25 people from Brookline aboard a naphtha launch party. Details are incomplete.
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Hull
Brookline
Boston Man Drowns In Quincy Bay Squall
Frederick Buttrick of Boston drowned when a rowboat carrying six men from South Boston capsized during a severe squall off Houghs Neck between Sheep and Grape islands in Quincy Bay. Four were rescued by the sloop Velella and another vessel. one was missing.
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Quincy
Frederick Buttrick
Boston
Buttrick
Hough’s Neck
Yacht race mishap ends with tense ride to clubhouse
After a mishap during a voyage they towed the vessel to the yacht clubhouse and took a train for Boston. Outside of a wetting and a bad fright, no harm occurred.
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Boston
Canoeists Capsize Near Weston Bridge Eight Apeet
In Auburndale on June 10 Miss Ethel M Horant and her companion nearly drowned after their canoe capsized at Weston Bridge Eight Apeet in a gale. The couple clung to a life preserver as they struggled to safety, recounting fear and relief after the incident.
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Rombury
Weston Bridge
Auburndale
Hfe
Ethel M. Horant
Woman Rescued After River Plunge Near Weston Bridge
Miss Horant of Dudley Street Roxbury was pulled from the Charles River after a canoe collision at Weston bridge. Two unnamed youths saved her by quickly tossing a life preserver and pulling her to safety as she clung to the device. Harry M Smart of Roxbury, also involved, was rescued by fellow canoeists.
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Dudley Street
Roxbury
Charles
Weston Bridge
Metropolitan
Smart
Miss Horant
TRY LABLACHE THIS SUMMER
During warm weather sunburn and dryness of the skin are relieved by a good face powder. Lablache Face Powder by Ben Levy & Co. is a French perfume, refreshing and soothing, makes skin clear and velvety, delicately perfumed in four tints and sold at all druggists.
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Ben Levy & Co
Newton Couple Injured When Auto Hits Tree
Mr and Mrs John W Byers of 154 Lowell Avenue were thrown from their car on Walnut Street when it struck a tree blown into the roadway by a storm two hours earlier. Mrs Byers suffered a fractured right arm and head bruises while Mr Byers had serious head and body bruises. They were tossed about ten feet and lay unconscious for several minutes before help arrived.
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Newton
John W. Byers
Lowell Avenue
Walnut Street
Lightning Strikes Two Circus Workers in Cabot Street Incident
June 10 report says Joseph Leedman and Martin were in a circus tent when lightning struck. Leedman wounded and sent to Providence Hospital in critical condition while Martin was unconscious for about thirty minutes before revival. Electric shock described as the heaviest to visit the region this season. Fire department attended as Cabot street mill tower also struck.
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Pre
Joseph
Cabot Street
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Apitero
Aeide
Apitese
Mabel Page
Boston Common
Paine Furnitu
Canal St
North Station
Hummel
William Cannady
Melden
Sisi Sullivan Square
Ara
ABC
Mission Hall
Ganoeing
HAVOC
Nantasket
Holyoke
Otto Coke
New England Coke & Gas Co
Columbus Ave
Old South Building
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