Motorman James Harding Killed In North Attleboro Crash
A head on collision on the Interstate Consolidated line near Brady's corner left Motorman James Harding dead at Rhode Island Hospital. Ten others injured as investigators weigh signals and following car rules with Attleboro officials pressing for responsibility.
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Attleboro
James Harding
Interstate Consolidated Line
Brady's Corner
Rhode Island Hospital
Lawrence
Weld
John Chilson
Harding
Rhodes Island
Shriners Parade and Banquet Mark Aleppo Temple Anniversary
Shriners from Palestine Korah Melha and Bektash Temples, led by Arab patrols, marched through Boston in a parade with parasols and a senior Jung line. The event ended with a Mechanics Hall banquet praised as the most elaborate yet, celebrating Aleppo Temple's 25th anniversary.
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Palestine Temple of Providence
R. I
Palestine Temple
Korah Temple
Lewiston
Fez
Melha Temple
Springfield
Bektash Temple
Concord
N. H
Arlington
Beacon
Charles
Boylston
Tremont
Washington
Congress
State
Devonshire
Water
School
Commonwealth Avenue
Dartmouth
Copley Square
Huntington Avenue
Mechanics
John A. Johnson
Jay R. Benton
Boston
Aleppo
Mechanics’ Hall
Aleppo Temple
Paris Doctor Less Hopeful on German Cancer Cure
Paris June 24 Dr Doyeh a Paris specialist attaches small importance to the German discovery of a new cancer cure.
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Paris
Doyeh
Know Boston Contest Awards and Prize Letter
The Know Boston Contest offers $250 in weekly prizes with photo Nos. 1 and 2 identified quickly. A prize winner emails the editor praising the Boston knowledge theme and noting plans to rise early for the Post, while friends gain confidence in contests. The winner signs as Hattie Crane of 137 West Canton Street, Boston.
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Know Boston
Boston
Hattie Crane
West Canton Street
Quiet wedding surprises Miss Coons and Rev Freeman
Miss Minnie Coons of Wilkes Barre quietly wed Rev Daniel Roy Freeman of Boston in New York City on February 27. The romance began after her Carnegie Hall debut and Berlin meeting with a Berlin Philharmonic member. they will reside at 1040 Adams Street Dorchester Lower Mills Mass after September 1.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Minnie Coons
Miss Coons
Daniel Roy Freeman
Boston
New York City
Berlin
Berlin Philharmonic
Carnegie Hall
Adams Street
Dorchester
Lower Mills
Mass
Unitarian Pastor Freeman Leaves Dorchester After Personal Conflicts
The Rev Daniel Roy Freeman arrived in Dorchester Lower Mills last May to lead the Third Religious Society on Richmond street. He resided with Miss Julia E Wood at 1040 Adams street and claimed he was married with a wife in New York. He said his parents disapproved because his intended wife was Jewish and left for New York to fetch her, promising to return Friday night. Freeman, 25, born in Montreal, now has parents in California.
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Daniel Roy Freeman
Dorchester Lower Mills
Third Religious Society
Unitarian
Richmond Street
Julia E. Wood
Adams Street
Miss Wood
New York
Miss Coons
Freeman
Dorchester
Mr. Freeman
Montreal
California
Boston Swelters in Continued Hot Weather
Marcus report notes three heat related collapses in Boston as two men Joseph Cleary aged 40 and William Bruch aged 38 were overcome on Elm street Brattle square and at 186 Washington street respectively both taken to Relief Hospital. An unidentified man was found unconscious on a Roxbury street and admitted to Roxbury City Hospital.
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Joseph Cleary
Elm Street
Brattle Square
Relief Hospital
William Bruch
Washington Street
Roxbury City Hospital
Hottest June Day Since 1883 Bakes Boston and New England
The June 24 heat wave raises temperatures to 87 at 1 pm and lingers above 76 into the night. Boston and tenement districts suffer as hundreds seek relief in parks beaches and baths while streets bustle with crowds escaping the heat and a southwest breeze offers little relief.
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Boston
New England
Sol
Summeronia
Household Surgeon's Cure Promises Refund on Oil Sale
An advertisement hawks Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil sold by household surgeons. It claims catarrh treatment and a money back guarantee if the product fails, priced at 25 cents.
Canopic Captain Rescues Italian Stowaways at Sea
Captain Sealby of the White Star steamship Canopic reports that amid high seas off Charles Town on June 16 he transferred three Italian stowaways two women and one man with trachoma from his vessel to the Romanic in a lifeboat.
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Sealby
White Star
Charlestown
Mid Ocean
Daring at Sea Transfer of Stowaways to Naples
In a sensational covert operation Captain Sealby orchestrated a transfer of diseased stowaways between two steamers in heavy seas to Naples. The plan involved the Romanic of the same line and the Canopic, with Second Officer William Price guiding the lifeboat for the exchange. The ship’s surgeon Dr Smylie isolated the cases of trachoma aboard and 1719 passengers were landed with a dozen brides to be wed by Rev Robert Biasotti.
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Sealby
Naples
William Price
Price
America
A. F. Hewin
Robert Biasotti
North Square
Bitter House Fight Over Merger Bill T H A
The Massachusetts House debated a merger with the New Haven railroad. Amendments by Mr Luce of Somerville aim to keep state control and tax revenue protection, while opponents push for voter submission or direct action by avoiding delays until 1908.
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Luce
Somerville
New Haven
Connecticut
Massachusetts
House
Harriman
West
Mellen
Bennett
Boston
Meir
White
Brookline
Committee On Railroads
William H. Lincoln
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Bates
Higgins
New Haven Road
Supreme Court
Boston & Maine
New Haven Company
Pattison
Barnstable
Mr. White
Birch
Milford
Dean
O'Rourke
Worcester
Wakefield
Dr Williams Pink Pills Advertises Debility Cure
A Chelsea Massachusetts man testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills rebuilt his strength after years with general debility and indigestion. The ad touts the pills as a nerve and blood tonic cure for anemia rheumatism and post fever weakness and offers free literature plus 50 cent boxes or six for 2 50 from the Dr Williams Medicine Company.
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Dr. Williams
Chelsea
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Luella Fuller
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Mrs. Freeman
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