Businessman Charles Stuart Takes Stand in Trial
Charles Stuart 51, a real estate dealer at 46 School Street and 28 Summer Street, testified in the Superior Criminal Court trial of suspected business chance cases. He denied misleading buyers saying he acted as an agent for purchasers or brokers, with straw men merely acting under his instructions. Faust and Ferguson likely face post trial action. Faust described a cautionary talk with Eyges as the government recounts the case.
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Charles §. Stuart
School Street
Summer Street
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Ferguson
Howard M. Faust
Eyges
Slavonia Rescued After Wreck Near Azores Rocks
Four hundred ten passengers plus crew were saved from the Cunard liner Slavonia after it ran aground on Flores Island in the Azores. Rescue came from the Prinzess Irene and the Bata via, with boats in rough seas. Officials report no loss of life.
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Slavonia
Flores Island
Azores
Lloyd
Batavia
Slavonia Leaves Port for Na ples and Naples
Reports reached here via a cablegram from the Azores stating the Slavonia departed the port for Na ples on June 3 and that the liners carrying passengers and crew were bound for Naples. The message, from Captain Peterson of the Prinzess Irene, indicated the Slavonia had gone on the rocks.
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Velaz
Azores Islands
Lloyd Line
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Irene
Gould letter details Mrs. Goulds bills and disputed purchases
Howard Gould stated in a November 23 1907 letter that Mrs Gould ran up 7077351 in bills that year and that he would not be responsible. The list includes items such as pearl rope a diamond pendant a diamond chain tailor made suits and other purchases with amounts noted.
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Howard Gould
Dustin Farnum Testifies in Gould Separation Suit
In New York on June 11 Dustin Farnum testified before Justice Dowling in the Gould separation suit. Under cross examination Mrs. Howard Gould sat nervously on the witness stand and admitted portions of her testimony.
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New York
Dustin Farnum
Gould
Justice Dowling
Supreme Court
DeLancey Nicoll
Howard Gould
Villages Wiped Out by Flames Along Maine Border
Forest fires swept two settlements along the Maine northern boundary yesterday destroying Hillman Missouri and a New Brunswick site on the International Railway named Couillard and Guimont's Mills. Nearly 150 refugees were saved by special trains rushed into the burning woods.
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Maine
Hillman
New Brunswick
Couillard and Guimont’s
Forest Blaze wipes out Hillman village in Maine
A forest fire on June 11 in Smynra Mills Maine destroyed every building in Hillman hamlet on the Ashland branch of the Bangor and Aroostook railroad. A special train evacuated the population and saved lives, leaving the village wiped out and all structures consumed by flames.
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Smyrna Mills
Hillman
Ashland
Bangor & Aroostook
Fire Ravages Northern Maine Towns Destroying 12 Buildings
Firefighters battled a 20 mile wide, five mile long blaze in northern Aroostook affecting about 100 square miles. Twelve buildings were destroyed though most losses were modest, not exceeding 20000 dollars. The blaze reached Hillman, threatening Simeon T. Deans sawmill before diverting toward homes and the railroad station.
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Aroostook
Hillman
Simeon T. Dean
Augusta
Dean
Bangor & Aroostook
Cupid Stirred Two Colleges With Secret Bride Rumor
A report that Harvard Professor George H. Palmer 67, widower, will wed a Wellsley woman has sparked chatter at Cambridge and Wellsley. Palmer, longtime religion chair and former president Alice Freeman Palmer’s widower, declined to confirm. Wellesley officials heard the rumor but named no person. Students view it as likely, citing Palmer's memories at the chapel memorial for his late wife.
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Alford
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Wellesley
Cambridge
Professor Palmer
Alice Freeman Palmer
Wellesley College
Ellen Margaret Wellman
Brookline
Palmer
Houghton Memorial Chapel
Harvard Man A Death by Own Action on Honeymoon
Holland Bennett, Harvard ’04 of Cambridge Mass, on his honeymoon, was reported missing from the steamer Berlin arriving from Genoa. The captain believes he died by his own actions during the voyage. he and Lucretia Upham Bennett married less than a month ago.
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Boston Post
Naples
Holland Bennett
Harvard
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Mass
Lucretia Upham
Berlin
Genoa
Bennett
Josiah Q. Bennett
New York
Old Cy Young Worshiped by Boston in Visiting Victory
Old Cy Young, idol of Boston fans, pitched for the Cleveland Naps in a championship game on Boston soil. Despite his team winning, the crowd of over 11,000 gave Cyrus Young a rousing ovation, cheering the veteran as the Red Sox fell behind and retired inning after inning.
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Boston
Peoli
Cyrus
Naps
Red Sox
Bennett Missing At Sea Aboard Mediterranean Steamer
Officials scout the idea that Mr Bennett fell overboard during a calm voyage down the Mediterranean. Mrs Bennett, sobbing, was helped ashore at Naples after disembarking with the captain. The couple wed in Cambridge on May 12 and began a short honeymoon from New York before the voyage continued to Sicily.
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Mediterranean
Bennett
Cambridge
New York
Peoli Favorite Son Honored After Big Win
Crowds cheered for Peoli's favored player after a victory that evened the season series with his former teammates. He marched down the field toward Huntington avenue grounds amid a tribute from fans and a triumphal reception.
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Naps
Peoli
Huntington Avenue Grounds
Boston Nationals Win 4 2 Over Chicago in Narrow Victory
Sporting notes report Boston Nationals beat Chicago 4 2 for their first win since May 31. Low scoring games marked the American league with nine total runs across four games. Washington edged Detroit 1 0 Philadelphia topped St Louis 2 1 Chicago beat New York 1 0 Pittsburgh downed Brooklyn 5 1 Cincinnati over New York 3 2 Philadelphia shut out St Louis 4 0. Boston schoolboys meet today at Wood Island Park.
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Cincinnati
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Wood Island Park
Girl saves seven in harbor blaze as boat explodes
A gasoline explosion on the 27 foot racing launch Flea off North End Park pier at 8 p m yesterday sent seven people into the water or burning. Philomene Shirigald 16 leapt overboard and towed two survivors to safety despite flames on her clothing. Joseph Romano 17 owner of the launch and others were badly burned including Mary Palermo 18 and John Forgione 19. Nellie Carmella 19 and Charles Rosseto 14 were among those identified.
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North End Park
Philomene Shirigald
Steed
Shirigald
Joseph Romano
Prince Street
Rescue party recovers youths after boat explosion incident
Miss Shirigald saved Mary Palermo 18 and an Italian youth named Nick. Tenders from Charlestown Bridge retrieved John Forgione 19 Nellie Carmella 19 and Charles Rosetta 14. Gasoline limits and engine cooling failure aboard the Flea prompted an attempted repair before a final stop near North End Park pier.
Forecast for New England Pleasant Weekend Conditions
Washington reports fair weather for New England on Saturday and Sunday with moderate temperatures and light to moderate west winds. Steamers bound for European ports can expect light to variable winds and fair conditions to the Grand Banks.
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Washington
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