Lawson's pet scheme collapses as broker insolvent in Philadelphia
A Boston broker A E Appleyard failed in a scheme to destabilize the United Gas Improvement Co and was declared insolvent after margins could not be posted. His 13,100 shares valued at about 1.25 million prompted losses for fellow brokers estimated between 50 thousand and 100 thousand. The exchange adjusted the price to 9 214 and prepared to cover the margin shortfall.
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Philadelphia
Lawson
A. E. Appleyard
Boston
Appleyard
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia Gas Works
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
United Gas Improvement
United Gas
Smith College Seniors Shine in Much Ado About Nothing
Smith College seniors staged Much Ado About Nothing at the Academy of Music in Northampton. Ethel Curry led as Hero with strong turns from Laura Geddes Benedick and Helen Read Beatrice. other cast members included Mary F. Hardy Don John and Marion Felt Ursula. The production earned praise for natural acting, fine costuming, and scenic design, with repeats planned for tomorrow and Saturday nights.
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Northampton
Academy of Music
Smith College
Smith
Ethel Curry
Cambridge
Mary F. Hardy
Wellesley
Don John
Marion Felt
Salem
Ursula
Miss Curry
Laura Geddes
Teoledo
Benedick
Helen Read
Des Moines
Beatrice
Wilds
Middlebury
Don Pedro
Curtis
New York
Claudio
Brodrick
Roxbury
N. Y
Leonato
Thrown Before Auto by Barge Injures Local Man
Barge from Brookline Country Club struck B. Harding on Clyde street as crowds left the races. He was knocked down and narrowly escaped a fatal impact when a chauffeur halted an advancing car. Harding suffered facial and hand bruises and was taken to a physician. Five people in the car witnessed the accident.
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B. Harding
Brookline Country Club
Mr. Harding
Clyde Street
The Duffy Pure Malt Whiskey Doctor’s Life Saving Note
A temperance doctor recalls saving a minister’s son with Duffy’s Malt Whiskey in 1906. He extols the remedy as pure, safe, non nauseating and medicinal for all ages, claiming it renews vigor and longevity and is the only pure medicinal malt whiskey sold sealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Lewis
Canton, Pa
Duffy
Brother Tracy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Remains Recovered From Charles River at Cambridge
The body of an unidentified woman was found near the Charles River dam and brought to City Undertaker H. D. Litchfield in Cambridge. Medical Examiner Swan stated she appeared ill and had suffered from a long illness. Death was due to drowning with no signs of foul play on initial inspection.
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Charles River Dam
H. D. Litchfield
Cambridge
Swan
Woman Injured When Horse Jumps Carriage On Commonwealth
Miss Marcells, riding with her uncle Chonette Onidine of Charlestown, was taken to Newton City Hospital after a carriage horse on Commonwealth avenue near Hotel Boulevard spooked and she hurt herself attempting to jump from the vehicle.
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Newton City Hospital
Bath houses and pools open for 1907 season in Boston area
The following beaches and bath houses open this morning under bath trustees supervision for the 1907 season: IL Street Beach Bathhouse South Boston North End Park Bathhouse Commercial Street Wood Island Park East Boston Orchard Park Swimming Pool Roxbury Border Street Floating Bath Houses East Boston Jeffries Point Floating Bathhouse East Boston Warren.
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Bath Trustees
IL Street Beach
South
Boston
North End Park
Commercial Street
Wood Island Park
East
Orchard Park
Roxbury
Border Street
East Boston
Jeffries Point
Warren
Boynton Scores Again in Cycle Railway Fight
The House approved Moody Boynton’s victory as the conference report receded from the Senate stance, restoring the Bicycle Railway Company charter. The report advances to the Senate for concurrent action.
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Boynton
House
Moody Boynton
Committee On Conference
Senate
Bicycle Railway Company
Girl Injured After Jump From Carriage in Charlestown
Newton June 13. Miss Paramaria Mar cells of 358 Medford Street Charlestown suffers a badly bruised ankle from a frightened horse’s kick as she jumped from a carriage.
Immigrant Lecti Freed by Secretary Straus Orders Release
Finnish immigrant John Johnson Lecti, freed by Judge Dodge after a trial for presenting a friend’s certificate of citizenship, is ordered released by Secretary Straus and will depart for Minnesota today to meet and care for his son.
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John Johnson Lecti
Dodge
United States District Court
Straus
Bureau of Commerce and Labor
Minnesota
Worcester Woman Sprains Ankle in Subway Station
Mrs Gleason of Worcester slipped while running to catch a Brookline car in Park Street station and severely sprained her ankle.
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Hoodoo
Shakspere
G. Curry
van Zandt, Jacobs & Co, Makers
Troy, N-Y
Sperry
Bargain Centre OF
Boston Dodgespear CO
Teresi
Golf
Eton
Dodge-Spear Co
Madras
Batiste
Santa Clara
Pers
California
New York State
Charles River
Undertaker’s
White Mountain Freezer. Co
Tsarny
Maine
Michigan State
Girl
Lecti
The
Patterson-Sargont Company
Atlantic Avenue
Rowe’s Wharf
ECHR
Williams
Oxford
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