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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
4
Dennis Chamberlain of Boston died in a fast moving blaze that destroyed the Grand Island Lumber Company plant at Grand Isle Maine. The mill burned tinder dry and 15 workers were trapped inside before rescue could reach them.
A wall of fire severely burned workers as they escaped a mill blaze. All escaped except Chamberlain who was overwhelmed and died. He had worked for the company for several months. The mill loss is estimated at 75,000 dollars.
An automobile party of three men broke into a burning cottage at the Lloyd Luther place and carried out three children and two women. The occupants were asleep. rescuers pulled them to safety through windows as flames trapped exits. The house burned to ashes in 20 minutes, but the monetary loss was small.
Mr. Benton declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Governor of Massachusetts at the September primary. He credits the party with decades of leadership, prosperity, and progressive laws, and vows to fight to keep the Republicans at the forefront if nominated.
Shortly after 8 o clock strikers formed in the Greek church yard with plainclothes police and detectives dispersed among them Grikstas led the crowd and spoke in both foreign and English avoiding calls for violence The meeting lasted about an hour with a plan for another gathering the next morning Police warned of possible trouble but pledged to contain unrest The day proceeded calmly with two arrests Mrs Mary P Copulous and Thomas J Halliday while autopsy on Miss Nicollau Pandelopulou attributed death to a high angle bullet from above The town prepared for further demonstrations as officials augmented the forces and kept jail conditions under review
Ipswich reports a deadly Tuesday riot at Saitonstal street prompted by I W W agitators over a hosiery mill strike. Nicoletta Pandelopolou died. several wounded, arrests planned, and a large funeral crowd cast earth on her coffin at New Highland Cemetery amid tense police guard and martial law fears.
Cupid of Eppingdale a Pekingese owned by Mrs Ray Mond Belmont a former chorus girl who eloped with a New York scion won first prize in its class at the Woodland Park Hotel dog show in Auburndale yesterday afternoon.
The famed Cupid of Eppingdale swept the event defeating top spaniels including Nowata Teen Wu and Noswal Nedo at the 10th annual Ladies' Kennel Association of Massachusetts show in Auburndale. The dog also won in the winners class, while Endecliffe Swastika, entered by Mrs. G Steadman Thomas, earned the Kennel Club of America’s top honor as best dog in the show.
Hebden Gelbert and Donegal won first legs toward trophies as best in show. Dainty Midge the Pomeranian won the novice best American bred bitch cup. Sorvina II bronze for first three-time winner. Dallen's Sensation took multiple prizes including best dog and best in open. Benevolence of Hercveen won rough St Bernard class. Kinnelon Kennels dominated mastiffs and Great Danes alongside other winners. Dreamwold Blunderbuss and Dreamword Diadem scored top bulldog prizes and brace honors.
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