Stone throwing strikes hit Boston Elevated trolley cars
Men and boys attacked several Boston Elevated Company cars in Medford and Malden injuring no one seriously. Stones smashed woodwork and broke windows as ambushers targeted Lebanon Malden and Spot Pond routes near Melrose and Fellsway. A passenger in Malden was hit in the stomach but recovered and declined to identify himself.
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Boston Elevated Company
Medford
Malden
Lebanon Street
Melrose
Fellsway
Main
Belmont Streets
New England Steamers Hit By Firemen Strike
The strike by marine firemen affects most big steamers of the New England Coal and Coke Company as ships reach port and strike-breakers are brought from New York. Union delegate Morgan says strikers will find other berths and will not hinder strike-breakers.
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New England Coal & Coke Company
New York
Boston
Morgan
Firemen’s Union
Prostrations Reported Amid Heat Wave Across Boston
A list records multiple individuals ranging from Bernard Shaw to Elijah Williams overcome or collapse in Boston area locations including North Weymouth Cambridge Roxbury and Chelsea during a heat wave. Hospitals reported cases at City and Relief Hospitals with recovery noted for some. Slightly cooler weather yesterday eased the strain though Boston registered 88 degrees for several hours.
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Bernard Shaw
River Street
North Weymouth
Park Square
City Hospital
Thomas H. Good
Susie McClennon
Washington Street
Cambridge
Main Street
Cambridge Relief Hospital
Elijah Williams
Williams Street
Roxbury
Harrison Avenue
Boston
Middle Northwest
St. Paul
Helena
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Weather Forecast Signals Little Relief From Showers
Local forecast from last night indicates today will bring showers with modest relief. Humidity rises as south and southwest winds persist. Highs today unlikely to match yesterday's 88 due to heavier clouds and brief rain from 5 to 7 p m.
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Boston
Piece of Meat Causes Death in New York
Arthur Howard of Springfield Massachusetts collapsed at the Catholic Club in New York and died from choking on a piece of meat lodged in his windpipe. A wife’s letter found in his coat pocket identified him, and the body remains at a local morgue awaiting a claimant.
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New York
Arthur Howard
Springfield
Mass
Carew Street
Morris Beats Smith In 13th Round Heavyweight Bout
Andy Morris of Boston knocked Jim Smith of New York out in the 13th round at the Marieville A. C. The scheduled 15 round bout became the fastest, toughest heavy weight fight seen in the state. Morris targeted Smith's stomach while Smith aimed at Morris's head. Morris' stamina carried him to victory.
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Providence
Andy Morris
Boston
Jim Smith
New York
Marieville A. C
Morris
Smith
Andy
Tall Woman and the New Hobble Skirt
The Parisian hobble skirt, not meant to hobble, slows movement by shortening strides. It visually reduces height on very tall figures while highlighting slimness, but overwhelms small, graceful bearing on shorter frames. The gown features black satin charmeuse, coarse white blouse, and lace overskirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Photo-Electra Company
Judge Appoints Receiver for L Starr & Co in Bankruptcy
Judge A K Cohen was named receiver for L Starr Co dealers in women’s wearing apparel located at 35 Winter Street. The firm was petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors in US District Court and Judge Dodge set a bond of 25000 dollars.
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A. K. Cohen
L. Starr &Co
Winter Street
United States District Court
Dodge
Smallest Comedian to Host Children's Reception at Theatre
Master Gabriel the smallest comedian in the world will host a reception for children in the Washington street lobby of B F Keith's Theatre this afternoon at 4 4. He will give a free souvenir to each child.
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Gabriel
Washington Street
B. F. Keith’s
Concord Pastor Receives Call to Boston Church
The Unitarian Church of Concord New Hampshire has given its pastor a call to become associate pastor of King's Chapel in Boston. No formal acceptance yet but it is generally understood he will accept.
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Concord
N. H
Boston
Unitarian Church
King's Chapel
Roosevelt and Taft Delegation Clash in Boston
Roosevelt and Taft camps clashed at a delegation meeting as Lynn M. Ranger accused Guy A. Ham of falsehood and starting the disturbance. Senator George L. Barnes and W. Prentiss Parker attacked Professor Hart of Harvard for misrepresentation amid Taft and Roosevelt tensions. Massachusetts Roosevelt supporters were reviewed by New Hampshire Taft delegates in Boston.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Lynn M. Ranger
Lynn
Seventh
Guy A. Ham
Ham
George L. Barnes
W. Prentiss Parker
Professor Hart
Harvard
New Hampshire
Boston
Massachusetts
Thaw Testimony Focuses on Sanity Stand in White Slaying Case
In White Plains New York June 25 Harry K Thaw spends five hours on the stand denying insanity while facing questions about the murder of Stanford White. Prosecutor Jerome presses Thaw on motive and mental state as Thaw invokes medical and legal objections amid courtroom tension.
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White Plains
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
William T. Jerome
New York
Thaw
Matteawan Insane Asylum
Jerome
Clarence J. Shearn
White
Daniel Sickles
John Key
Sickles
Evelyn
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Watertown
Dr. Blanchard
Gilchrist
Washington & Winter Sts
New England
Batiste
Winter St
Tremont Street
Hamilton Place
Bryans
Riker-Jaynes
Ww. B. Hunt Co
Best
Bryans’ Drug House
Rochester
Rea Sega
Devonshire Street
Chicago
Arthur D. Hill
Earnest Smith
Matthew Hale
Hatfield
Republican State Committee
Mr. Ranger
Terday
Boston Post
Massachusetts Standard
National
District of Columbia
Nason
Law
Than
Shearn
Piazza
Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
Haymarket Square
North Station
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