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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1903

Page

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Belgrade braces for Prince Karageorgevitch as King

June 14 reports absolute quiet in Servia with Belgrade crowded by officers, students and dignitaries arriving from abroad. Most favor monarchic rule and Prince Peter Karageorgevitch, while republic sentiments fade among French and Swiss educated students. The Senate and Skupstchina prepare for the royal election, with Velimirovitch as Senate president. Provisional government pardons political prisoners, no arrests since last Thursday. Queen Natalie seeks word on visiting her son’s grave in Servia.

Berde Belgrade Peter Karageorgevitch France Switzerland National Assembly Karaseorgevitch Heiter Velimirovitch Skupstchina Court of Cassation Appeal Court Karageorgevitch Natalie Servia

Body Swallowed by the Sea Despite His Efforts

A rescue on the coast ends with one person saved, bruised, and injured after attempts to reach safety are thwarted by the sea. The survivor is identified as part of the Leo group, with authorities noting the perilous conditions and successful recovery.

Washington B. Thomas Wreck Kills Captain's Bride Far off Stratton Island

The five masted schooner Washington B. Thomas sank off Stratton's Island near Old Orchard while carrying 4000 tons of Norfolk coal to Portland. Mrs. William J. Lermond, captain's wife, died in the cabin during the wreck. Captain Lermond and 13 crew survived after 24 hours at sea. Several seamen were injured, and the vessel was a total loss.

Old Orchard Norfolk Lermond Thomas Stratton Island Mrs. Lermond

Lipton's Shamrock III Arrives Safely at New York Harbor

After a 16 day 22 hour voyage from Gourock Scotland the Shamrock III and its convoy reach Tompkinsville Staten Island at 10:20 am. The Erin tows and the Cruizer tugs escort, all 156 crew aboard are reported well with no accidents. The yacht passes Sandy Hook Lightship and enjoys cheers from passing vessels as they quarantine.

New York Gourock Scotland Sir Thomas Lipton Tompkinsville Staten Island Erin Atlantic Fayal Cruizer Charles E. Msn H. Hier Davies Thomas Conl Frank Johnson T In Matthews Sandy Hook Royal Ulster Yacht Club Coney Island Sir Thomas Davies Robert FE. Tod Atlantic Yacht Club Thistle

Fires at Haverhill confirm incendiary warnings

June 14 Haverhill fire officials report two suspicious blazes in the shoe district and Stewart Street warehouse. Chief Gordon says both fires likely retaliation for letters signed Free Good Socialists and warns more could follow. Bartlett owned warehouse. Burke occupied it.

Haverhil Manchester N. H Gordon Haverhill William A. Mitchell Stewart Street Nathaniel C. Bartlett Martin Burke

Santos-Dumont at Longchamp Airship Spectacle

Paris June 14. W K Vanderbilt’s Biltmore finished fourth in Prix de Villeron at Longchamps as M Santos-Dumont flew airship No 9 over the course. He performed maneuvers thrilling the crowd before descending center course, then ascended again and sailed toward Bagatelle amid cheers. Two balloons also passed overhead. Coincidentally two winning horses were numbered 9.

Santos-Dumont Longchamps Race Course Paris W. K. Vanderbilt Biltmore Longchamps M. Santos-Dumont Bagatelle Santos-Dumont No

Has Quincy an illicit still at Quincy Point

Quincy June 14. Inspector Mc Kay and a large officer squad swooped on Quincy Point expecting a full blast illicit still but found about 40 bottles of Jamaica ginger confiscated as damaging evidence. Jane McCullough, housekeeper at the premises, claimed officers had no authority to seize the stimulant and was arrested.

Quincy McKay Quincy Point Jane McCullough

Arson Follows Assassination in Kentucky Hotel Fire

The three story City Hotel in Jackson Kentucky owned by Captain B J Ewen was burned early today. Fifteen guests escaped uninjured with no insurance and total loss of the building. Authorities call the blaze incendiary and connected to intimidation tied to the Jettana White trial for lawyer J B Marcum. Captain Ewen testified seeing Curtis Jett fire the fatal shot and Jackson remains under martial law.

Louisville Jackson B. J. Ewen Jettana White J. B. Marcum Ewen Curtis Jett Marcum

State Bath House Opens at Revere on Opening Day

The Stars and Stripes and Massachusetts flag marked opening day at the State bathhouse in Revere. About 260 bathers visited the facility, with few women among them. The first entrants were Misses Dolly and Florence McDonald of Revere and F. S. Hutchins of Chelsea.

Massachusetts Revere Dolly Florence McDonald F. S. Hutchins Chelsea

Waterspout Seen Off Asbury Park NJ

Visitors to the beach and board walk watched a waterspout form about two miles south of Asbury Park and travel northward offshore. The funnel, a couple hundred feet wide at the base, broke about two miles north of the city, farther out at sea.

Asbury Park N. J

Collision on Hudson Pelham Line Injures Several Motormen

A head on collision on the Hudson Pelham and Salem division of the Haverhill and Southern New Hampshire street railway occurred this afternoon. Motorman Whidden ran past a block signal, causing the crash that damaged both electric cars. Motorman Ned Trish suffered a crushed right foot and underwent toe amputation. he was taken to Hale Hospital. Conductor McDonald and Motorman Irish aboard the other car avoided injury. Irish halted the vehicle. General Manager Franklin Woodman stated the accident and noted the block signal fault and Whidden’s negligence. Efforts to locate Whidden were unsuccessful.

Haverhile Hudson, Pelham & Salem Haverhill & Southern New Hampshire Street Railway Haveeen Whidden Pelham Centre Lowell Ned Trish Hale Hospital Miss Fellows Franklin Woodman New Hampshire Traction Company Burgess McDonald Irish Meigs Trish

Assault on Charlestown Bridge Leaves Victims Hospitalized

Joseph Riley of 78 Parsons Street Brighton Lewis Pearlstein of 23 Norman Street and James Mitchell of 143 Moreland Street were assaulted on the Charlestown bridge while escorting young ladies to City Square. Mitchell may have a fractured skull from a stone blow. All wounded were treated at the hospital by Dr. McCausland as police from Hanover Street Charlestown investigated with patrol wagons but no arrests yet.

Joseph Riley Parsons Street Brighton Lewis Pearlstein Norman Street James Mitchell Moreland Street Charlestown Bridge City Square Mitchell McCausland Hanover Street Charlestown

Young Patriots Begin Bleeding After Seventeenth of June

Premature celebrations by young patriots near the Seventeenth of June led to five gunshot injuries treated at the Emergency Hospital. The worst was Harry Levi of 27 Mayo Street, who endured two hours of removal of powder grains from his ear and head without much complaint. He was struck on the head by a blank cartridge fired on Genesee Street around 9 pm.

Harry Levi Mayo Street Ledwell Genesee Street

Showers Forecast for Boston Area

Weather bulletin for Boston and vicinity predicts Monday largely cloudy with possible light showers in the forenoon. Tuesday expected to be partly cloudy with variable winds.

Boston Vicinity

Temperature report from Thompson's Spa details yesterday

The thermometer at Thompson's Spa on Washington street logged yesterday's readings with numbers like 1802, 1903, 1902 and 65 to 69 in later entries. Ross Mac scored some amount and time marks appear as 7 3p mMie with miscellaneous entries, including 89 GT UR and 62 9 p.m.04.

Thompson's Spa Washington Street Ross Mac

Emmons to tighten on Charlestown drinkers and Bunker Hill noise

Chairman Emmons intends a firm crackdown on drunkenness in Charlestown and a stricter look at South End officers. He aims to curb free lunches at bars, lessen Bunker Hill Day noise, and push for alderman action to legalize fireworks. He vows vigilant police orders and a formal probe into Saturday night arrests and conduct of South End conductors.

North End Emmons Charlestown Board of Aldermen Hyland Post North Wilmington South End Bunker Hill Catholic Literary Union Quigley North West End Boston Dover Street Palm Garden Blackstone

Prince Peter Awaiting Notification in Geneva

Geneva June 14 Prince Peter Kara Georgevitch newly proclaimed King of Servia remains in Geneva awaiting notification of action by the Skupsthina. He continues to receive telegrams about the Belgrade situation and will stay there until further word is sent.

Geneva Peter Karageorgevitch Servia Belgrade Skupstchina

Prince Peter vows to repudiate assassins and throne clash

Vienna reports a rumor that Prince Peter Kara Georgevitch demands all Belgrade officers linked to the murders leave the city before his entry. Geneva talks with M Raditch reportedly address conditions for accepting the Servian throne. Peter says vengeance is due but admits he has no power now. He adds the throne may never be.

Vienna Peter Belgrade M. Raditch Geneva Daily Express Peter Karageorgevitch Servia

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