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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

Page

10

Boy Scout Hero Saves Child From Fire in Brookline

James Doherty, 18, of 81 Boylston Street Brookline, rushed into a burning home to save 5-year-old Mary Ellen Fay whose clothing was on fire after she played with matches. He cooled her burns in a sink, and a physician treated her at Massachusetts General Hospital. Doherty’s mother helped afterward.

James Doherty Boylston Street Brookline Mary Ellen Fay Michael Fay Boston James Doherty Massachusetts General Hospital

Haywood to Press Innocence as Trial Opens in Steunenberg Case

William D. Haywood, already pled not guilty to murder, will outline his innocence and propose evidence. Clarence Darrow will argue a conspiracy against the Western Federation of Miners, with the Mine Owners Association backing the prosecution. The defense aims to show Orchard’s confession was a life-saving fabrication. The trial may last about ten days, with a July conclusion unlikely.

Boise Idaho William D. Haywood Frank Steunenberg State of Idaho Clarence Darrow Haywood Steunenberg Western Federation of Miners Moyer Darrow Mine Owners’ Association Orchard Pettibone Adams Hercules

Albert Sees Clemenceau in Wine Revolt

Paris June 23. Marcellin Albert leader of the southern revolt visited Premier Clemenceau at the interior ministry. He wept and asked for atonement, the premier urged surrender to the law and influence to restore lawful ways. Albert planned to return south to do his duty, signaling possible accord.

Paris Marcelin Albert France Clemenceau Ministry of the Interior Albert M. Clemenceau M. Albert South

New England Fares Well in Grand Circuit

The Grand Circuit field shows New England holding steady despite several omissions from the updated entry list. Dreamwood’s Tom Marsh is declared out, Basuin the pacer is retired, and Lady Seal skin and Alice Edgar will not start. Delight is backed by Orlande, while California mare Sonoma Girl reportedly suffers a hind leg ailment at Libertyville track.

New England Tom Marsh Dreamwood Basuin Alkalone Todd Lady Sealskin R. B. Williams Alice Edgar Pittsburg el Benyon Lexington Benyon Delight Allerton Orlande Strathmore California Sonoma Los Angeles Libertyville

Boston Sees Record Summer Pleasure Rush Across City

Crowded trolley cars, ferries and trains marked a busy day as Bostonians flocked to beaches parks and piers. Attendance at Marine Park reached 100 000 with 20 000 at T street baths while 100 000 left the city by boat to Revere and 50 000 by electric lines. Temperature near 80 but cooled by a southwest wind and a near calm.

North End West End Charles Street Mall Marine Park T. Street Baths Boston Revere Nantasket Wastport New York Washington Philadelphia Buffalo Northfield

Record crowds at Marine Park City Point South Boston

Conservatively estimated 100 600 people visited Marine Park City Point yesterday, the largest attendance of the season. Pleasure Pier and Castle Island drew thousands as ferries ferried crowds from the public landing. Over 20 000 bathers used the L street establishment amid long queues for locker keys and late crowds after a gong signaled departure.

Marine Park City Point South Boston Pleasure Pier Long Bridge Castle Island L Street Island Resort Mike Kelly

Record of Funds by Port Areas in Revere Marine Park Nantasket

A list notes 150000 at Revere, 100000 at Marine Park, and 30000 at Nantasket, detailing allocated sums by location. The figures appear as separate entries tied to each place, reflecting distinct disbursement amounts across sites.

Pontiac Leads Ocean Race Home From Marblehead Isles Trip

Marblehead June 23. The 30 footer Pontiac owned by W F Whitney finished first after 66 miles in the Corinthian Yacht Club race from Marblehead to the Isles of Shoals and back, remaining the only boat to finish under 24 hours but losing Class B on time allowance to Marie owned by J V Santry. The Little Rhody won Class Q. Little Hope led Class A and Gringo led Class C but prize by time pending.

Marblehead Pontiac W. F. Whitney Corinthian Yacht Club Isles of Shoals Return Marie J. V. Santry Little Hope T. K. Lathrop, Jr W. H. Brown Little Rhody Cc. F. Tillinghast Pallas White Island Essex Sally [X Rhody Magnolia Juanana Ruth Cape Ann Chewink IV Crandona J. Vantry Chewink Sally IX FE Percival Lab Dorothy Q Gay and Burgess Essex Alden and Crowninshield O

Hartford Work Train Crash Leaves Dozens Dead or Injured

A Hartford collision on a work train line killed six Italian laborers and injured about forty others. The work train, on a restricted track for rail work, backed into a passenger local at Sigourney Street, causing a massive wreck with cars splitting and helicopters or ambulances used to evacuate the injured.

Hartford New Britain Sigourney Street

Canoeist Rescued in Charles River Near Fox Island

Officer John B. Sullivan of the Metropolitan Park Police dived into the Charles River near Fox Island and rescued a non swimmer who had overturned while paddling with a friend. The youth was resuscitated and the pair walked to a Boston car, giving no names or addresses.

Auburndale John B. Sullivan Metropolitan Park Charles River Fox Island Boston

Wellesley College Commencement and Reunions Week

Wellesley College prepares for commencement and class reunions led by President Hazard. diplomas awarded Tuesday morning in Houghton Memorial Chapel. senior class president Miss Gladys Toten of Portland leads. Alumni and trustees attend多个 student gatherings and society meetings throughout the week.

Wellesley Wellesley College Hazard Houghton Memorial Houghton College Hall Henry Dumont Maine Gladys Toten Portland Marie Warren Genesee N. Y Constance Irving Marian H. Studley Zelta Alpha Tau Zeta Epsilon Shakspere, Phi Sigma Apha Kappa Chi

Yachts Reach Block Island Race With Fewer Finishers

BLOCK ISLAND R I June 23 Only 15 of the 27 New York Athletic Club little yachts that started from Huckleberry Island yesterday for a Long Island Sound race to Block Island had arrived by late tonight. The 15 yachts in were the Notas Bob tail Vingt Trois Tamerlane Okee Little Peter Fanny A Nutmeg Naiad Busy Bee Alice Saladin Mopsa Dipper and Sagola.

Block Island R. I New York Athletic Club Huckleberry Island Long Island Sound Notas Bobtail Tamerlane Okee Little Peter Fanny A Nutmeg Naiad Busy Bee Alice Saladin Mopsa Dipper

Unionism Facing Unpopularity in Newton Rail Shift

Newton June 23. Employees claim importation of Bangor workers to replace conductors and motormen shows company officials dislike unionism. Attendees at a meeting fear who will be the next dismissed.

Newton Bangor Newton Street Railway

Frederic Ozanam House Garden Party Tonight

The annual garden party of the Day Nursery of the Frederic Ozanam House in Dorchester will be held this afternoon and evening at Mt. Ida. Grounds are decorated with bunting and lanterns. St Peter's Church ladies will run booths. The nursery was started by Rev. Peter Rowan and Rev. Florence Holloran and averages about 90 attendees daily.

Frederic Ozanam Linden Street Dorchester Mt. Ida St. Peter's Church Peter Rowan Florence Holloran St. Peter's Chiurch

Matthews to Coach Dorchester Football Next Fall

W. C. Matthews a Harvard baseball and football star has been engaged by Dorchester High School to coach the football team next fall. He will graduate from Harvard Law School this year.

W. C. Matthews Harvard Dorchester High School Matthews Harvard Law School

Diplomas Awarded at St Patrick s School Roxbury

Thirty two young women received diplomas at St Patrick s Parochial School graduation in the convent on Mt Pleasant avenue Roxbury. Miss Madeline Golding won the gold medal for Christian doctrine among over 140 competitors. A vocal and instrumental concert accompanied recitations by the graduates.

St. Patrick's Parochial School Mt. Pleasant Avenue Roxbury Madeline Golding

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