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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1907

Page

1

Heat-Related Deaths Reported Across City

Yesterday several heat related fatalities and prostrations were recorded. The victims named include Eugene Callahan 33 Malden Alexander Fisher 89 East Boston Charles Hayden 00 Brookline John Conroy 60 Brookline Arthur O Brien 19 Dudley Street Catherine Hartnett 65 Chapman Street William J Phelan 60 Dunmore Street Jacob Price 37 Chestnut Street Timothy Dacey 38 London Street Cambridge Frederick H Wing 56 Stamford Street Thomas Mahon 40 Myrtle Street Arthur Brown 35 Causeway Street Mary Daley 75 Haymarket subway Patrick Dugan 65 Beacham Street Mabel Pond 27 Meade Street Mary L Sullivan 52 Lowell Street Grace Ayres 25 Neponset Enos Golden West End.

Arthur O'Brien Dudley Street Catherine Hartnett Chapman Street William J. Phelan Dunmore Street Jacob Price Chestnut Street Timothy Dacey London Street Cambridge Frederick H. Wing Stamford Street Thomas Mmahon Myrtle Street Arthur Brown Causeway Street Mary Daley Haymarket Patrick Dugan Beacham Street Mabel Pond Meade Street Mary L. Sullivan Lowell Street Grace Ayres Neponset Enos Golden West End

Lodge warns delay on Boston & Maine merger

William B. Lawrence of Medford representing large interests met with Senator Lodge at the Touraine. Senator Crane sat nearby and said he is not involved. Lodge refused interviews but indicated opposition to the absorption and suggested the Legislature take time to deliberate the merger question.

William B. Lawrence Medford Boston & Maine New Haven Senator Lodge Touraine Senator Crane Lawrence Mellen

Cole bill faces senators and representatives in vote

Senators Faxon Feiker Mahoney and Representatives Cook Combs Bryan McKirdy push the Cole bill with Vittum Beaard Varnum Spaulding Fuller Farley backing. The proposal gathers allied lawmakers to advance or oppose the measure in a legislative clash.

Faxon Feiker Mahoney Cook Combs Bryan McKirdy Vittum Beaard Varnum Spaulding Fuller Farley

Cole’s Merger Bill Stalls In Railroads Committee Vote

Amid heated debate in a crowded committee room a six to seven vote denied adoption of Speaker Cole’s anti merger bill. The panel split between Cole’s approach and Malone’s drastic alternative as tension over the thermomer readout of 100 rose. The seven dissenters remained unsettled on the remaining six measures before the panel.

Legislative Committee On Railroads Cole Cole Hill

Haywood Evidence Highlights Plan to Mislead Mrs Orchard

In Boise on June 18 the Steunenberg murder trial heard Harry Orchard testify that William D. Haywood discussed deceiving Mrs. Orchard about her husband’s whereabouts in 1905. Orchard’s redirect testimony presented letters supporting the plan amid defense protests.

Boise Idaho Steunenberg William D. Haywood Harry Orchard Haywood Orchard Federation Cripple Creek

Witness disputes over letters in court case

The defense attacked Orchard’s account during cross examination while he stood by his story. The witness denied arranging delivery of letters to Pinkerton agents, denied creating the tale due to his wife holding Haywood’s letter, and testified that Haywood agreed to write the Alaska letter with Pettibone and Moyer aware of the plan.

Orchard Pinkerton Haywoods Haywood Alaska Pettibone and Moyer

Two Touring Cars Crashed in Newtonville Injuring Five

A crash at Otis street and Lowell avenue in Newtonville at about 6 15 PM hurled all occupants from two touring cars. Howard Willison and his mother Alma Willison were injured along with Miss Amy Rogers and her male companion. Mrs Willison and her son suffered cuts and bruises while the gasoline car occupants escaped serious harm.

Newtonville Otis Street Lowell Avenue Stanley Howard Willison Prince Street West Newton Alma Willison Herbert Rogers Page Road Charles Small Amy Rogers Miss Rogers Willison G. A. Thompson Gallager Fred Lowe

Narrow Escape From Death As Fire Engine Dashes Through City

Driver James Kieran of Fire Engine S swerved to miss four pedestrians when his engine veered toward a car on its way to a fire in the North End. The auto was wrecked and Miss May Clappel along with three others escaped serious injury. all were from Boston. The incident occurred just before 11 on Richmond Street near a restaurant.

James Kieran North End Miss May Clappel Harvard Street Charlestown Miss Clappel Robert Smith Princeton Street Robert O'Neil Bennington Street Walter Cobb Boston Captain Grant Richmond Street

Arthur M. Hall Tossed by Auto at Norwood

Arthur M. Hall of Bullards Street Walpole was struck by a moving automobile believed to be No 2139 and thrown. He sustained sprains to the right ankle and knee and minor cuts. He was alighting from an electric car when hit. The auto did not stop and registration lists machine No 2139 as belonging to C A Fitch of Pittsburgh Penn.

Norwood Arthur M. Hall Bullards Street Walpole Hall Automobile Register C. A. Fitch Pittsburg Penn

Malden Woman Struck by Auto Loses Shoe

Mrs. James H. Halpin of Charles street was struck by an automobile on Pleasant street and suffered slight bruises. The car passed over her foot tearing off her shoe, which belonged to a Melrose man who later took Mrs. Halpin to Dr. McCarthy’s office.

Malden James H. Halpin Charles Street Pleasant Street Melrose Halpin McCarthy

Brown-Tails Appear Again Ad for A Zalia Healing Liquid

An advertisement claims instant relief from itching with the antiseptic liquid A Zalia. It targets readers seeking quick relief and highlights healing properties.

Sir Chentung Liang Meets Old Friends and Is Feted Here

Sir Chentung Liang Cheng, Chinese minister to the United States, told a Boston Post interview last evening there is no prospect of war between the United States and Japan. He added that, in a calamity, America would win and he had heard nothing about recalling the Japanese ambassador.

Chentung Liang Boston Post Chentung Liang-Cheng United States Japan

Boston Banquet Hails Chinese Minister Amid Pages of Patriotism

A Boston Algonquin Club farewell banquet for the Chinese minister drew more than a hundred business leaders and politicians. Governor Guild praised the guest and Massachusetts ties while other speakers noted U.S. aid to China and mutual economic interests.

America Japan Boston Algonquin Club Commonwealth Massachusetts College Amherst China Arthur Dolan Jerome Jones Massachusetts Roosevelt Flida Root Draper United States Eliot Harvard Sirhentung Fone Harard

Hot June 18 Sets Record For Boston Weather

The city endured a record hot day with a maximum of 96 degrees and four deaths from heat and prostrations. A southwest wind and high humidity fueled the swelter, yet hospitals avoided overcrowding due to humidity. Residents contemplate how long the heat will persist.

Weather Bureau Boston

Boston Endures Hottest June 1 in Years Amid Heat Wave

Early yesterday, crowds and ambulances crowded Boston as the city endured extreme heat. The official high reached 94 degrees with higher readings on streets, sparking mass movement to beaches, ice carts, and soda fountains while tenement areas suffered under packed conditions. Beach lines ran to capacity with trains carrying thousands to Revere Beach and Winthrop, where a cooling breeze finally arrived by evening.

Boston Weather Bureau Federal Building Tremont Street Revere Beach

Poisoned by Brown Tail Use X Zalia

An ad claims a liquid named X Zalia stops itching instantly and heals sores from brown tail poisoning. The fragment references immediate relief and rapid healing claims.

Four Men Drown Attempting Rescue Near Castle Island

In South Boston last evening a swamped cat boat carrying Henry Sprissler 18 Joseph Boyle 17 Augustus Calwell 21 and Lewis Ransome 40 East Cottage Dorchester capsized as they tried to reach Castle Island. Ransome sank after reaching his limit as the others struggled to safety with Sprissler aiding Boyle and Calwell paddling ashore while bystanders tossed life preservers that failed to reach the group.

Castle Island South Boston Henry Sprissler Clapp Street Joseph Boyle Boston Street Augustus Calwell Mt. Vernon Street Lewis Ransome East Cottage Street Dorchester Sprissler Boyle Calwell Ransome

Calamity at Sea Leaves Three Rescued and One Failing

Four men sailed from Mt Vernon street on Sprissler s 18 foot catboat for a cruise around Por Chester and Pleasure Bays. The mainsail halyard tore, the party struggled to shore, Boyle collapsed from heart disease and exhaustion and was taken to Carney Hospital with little hope for recovery. News of the death of the son and fiance to Mrs Ransome and Miss Ruth Stevenson caused hysteria.

Boyle Sprissler Mt. Vernon Street Porchester Castle Island Ransome

Weather Forecast for Boston and New England

Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for fair conditions in New England with possible showers at night in the south. Thursday will be cooler with possible showers and a shift to variable winds. In eastern New York, Wednesday remains partly cloudy with showers likely Thursday and cooler temperatures.

Boston Washington New England New York

Trolley Ride on Boston & Worcester Air Line

Take a trolley trip on the Boston and Worcester air line to New Fingland. Cars depart Park Square at 15 minute intervals with subway cars connecting via extra cars at Chestnut Hillsde.

Boston & Worcester Air Line New Fingland Park Square Chestnut

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Ruth Tenney Chentung Chentung Liang Cheng DR. Tenney Eugene Callahan Alexander Fisher Central Square Charles Hayden Chadwick Street John Conroy School Street Brookline P. m R. Wies Lodge Malone Bill Mer Ger Wolf's Aeig Sale Tobias, Greenthal & Mendelson Wolf's Hanover and Portland Streets Yant Tope Regent St Mark Cross CO Summer ST Sth Ave Broadway THE Alton Sales Company OF West Street
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