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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1909

Page

3

Fire engulfs building as smoke hinders rescue attempt

Continued from First Page flames nearly burned through the floor and dense smoke hampered a rescue as Upton struggled to reach his wife who weighs

Upton

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised in Noah ad

Mrs Lizzie Hollohan of Noah Kentucky credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing headaches nervous pains and hemorrhages during the Change of Life. The ad extols the remedy as strongest for female troubles and urges health attention during midlife.

Lydia E. Pinkham Noah, Ky Prinkham Lizzie HoLuano Noah Serr

Doorway Rescue: Upton Family Survives Fire by Window Fall

Mrs. Upton clutched their baby as flames trapped the family in a window. Upton lowered them to the ground with the help of a ladder, the dog saved, but the residence suffered extensive damage estimated at 2500 dollars. Firefighters arrived after a long struggle. The dog was spared despite offers to sell.

Oscar D. Upton Upton Freeman Baker Avenue John M McCarthy Frank Seiberlich Stephen Walsh O'Toole William Connor Frank No. 61 Connor Mrs. Connor McCarthy Carl Maundal Hyde Park Avenue Roslindale Jamaica Plain West Roxbury Mattapan Mulligan

Drowned in a Well at Centredale Rhode Island

An elderly man Nicola Galloca fell into a six foot well in Centredale Rhode Island while reaching for a water bucket. He drowned after becoming wedged in the opening with only about two and a half feet of water. The body was recovered by his daughter in law Mrs Avauatin Gallooa, wife of his son.

Centredale R. I Nicola Galloca Mre Avauatin Gallooa Hia Son

Record Beach Attendance Tops Season at Revere

A record 200000 visitors packed Revere Beach with 5500 bathers at the State bath house and 4127 entering the water. Two accidents occurred a diver hit the raft mooring and a man fell while performing stunts. Police managed lost children and a beachwide blockade caused by Chelsea wire breaks disrupted traffic for hours.

Revere Beach Boulevard Strand Beach Street Revere Street Ocean Avenue Bath House Hospital Frank Hardiman State Police Shaughnessy and Riley Metropolitan Force Chelsea Gerrish Avenue Revere Bellingham Gray

Wedding Surprise Hosts a Brookline Heiress and Commodore

In Brookline Miss Elizabeth Kohl heiress to a two million fortune and a large home plans a secret wedding with Henry B. Whittier a Roxbury born commodore of the Winthrop Yacht Club. The couple used careful timing to surprise guests including Boston society and yacht club members.

Whittier Brookline Boston Elizabeth M. Kohl John Kohl Roxbury Marion Street Greater Commodore Whittier Winthrop Yacht Club Boston Yacht Club Maine Ideal Kit Cumner, Jones & Co Chauncy Street Boston Dry Goods Company Winthrop Boston Yacht Clubs Boston Dry Goods Miss Kohl Leceases Mr. Whittier

Horse in lift buggy bolts on Main Street

William Scannell of Lowell guided a lift buggy when a horse frightened by a passing auto bolted. The animal crashed into a telegraph pole on Main Street in Stoneham. Scannell leaped clear and escaped with minor facial and hand abrasions.

Stoneham William Scannell Lowell Main Street Scannell

Car Takes Off Boy’s Leg In Boston Accident

Nine year old Charles Harrington of Mercer Street South Boston was run over by a Bay View streetcar at 4 46 yesterday afternoon at the Mercer and Keith Streets corner. His left leg was amputated above the knee.

Charles Harrington Moercer, Street Boston Bay View Kiehth and Mercer

Fire Destroys Hotel and Adjoining Block at 8777 Washington Street

A fire at 8777 Washington Street and the adjacent three story block owned by William Miller caused about 4000 in damages. The blaze started in the wine cellar around 414 PM and spread rapidly through the office kitchen and saloon. Rescue efforts saved multiple women and a child. several firemen and residents helped evacuate guests as teams from nearby districts battled the flames. The origin is under investigation and police note possible outside source.

Washington Street John J. Walsh Charles Bonino William Miller Mulligan Frank Selberlich Mr. Seiberlich Frank Jaegar Mr. Walsh Mrs. Seiberlich Mr. Jaegar Charles Maundel Setherlich Jaegar Walsh Sarah Leach Josephine Benson Brady Hyde Park Avenue Hyde Park

Five Hurt When Auto Hits Carriage at Revere Beach

An auto driven by Samuel Rantell of Revere struck a carryall on State road and Eliot Circle near Revere Beach injuring five carriage occupants. The injured include Mr and Mrs Harry Fischman and their children Rebekah Rosenbach aged 18 and Fanny Rosenbach aged 7, and a 212 year old child from 102 Blossom Street Chelsea. The carriage was wrecked and the horse fled.

Samuel Rantell Revere State Road Eliot Cirele Revere Beach Harry Fischman Rebekah Rosenbach Fanny Rosenbach Blossom Street Chelsea

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