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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1907

Page

12

Horror and Heroism After Shrine Train Crash

A Shrine train wreck near Honda Santa Barbara injured many and killed 25, with four more bodies at San Luis Obispo. Rescuers, including Sirs from Reading and Buffalo, battled flames and debris to save passengers as relief trains carried the injured to sanitariums and the dead to Santa Barbara.

Honda Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo Frank Champlain Rajah Temple Reading Penn John M. Cutler Binghamton N. Y Fred Grenwood Cutler Cora Young Cleveland George Hagerman Henry J. Fisher A. D. Wasson Buffalo Shriners Los Angeles

Boy 15 Kills Former Friend in Bowdoinham

Sydney Preble, 15, admitted shooting Morris Heath, 18, near Bowdoinham two weeks after Heath reproached him for kicking a dog. Preble hid the body in pines and leaves, confessed after arrest, and awaits preliminary hearing in Bowdoinham lockup.

Brunswick Sydney Preble Morris W. Heath Bowdoinham M. S. Heath Preble Heath George F. Preble State Bowdoinham Village

Monkey interviewer parrots chatter from Mystic wharf monkeys

A Boston Post monkey reporter, Knocko the orangutan aboard the Schuylkill at Mystic wharf, mocks city politics. He salvoes quips about Mayor FitzGerald and various local figures, mixing jokes with spoof dialogue as he keens on press interviews and London references.

Mystic Wharf Charlestown Boston Board of Aldermen Knocko Boston Deer Island Gerrish Garner Fitzgerald Faneuil Hall Post Lemasney McNary Fred Finigan Fitz Ipling Lawson London

Sympathy Offered by Imperial Potentate

The Associated Press received a message from Imperial Potentate Frank C. Roundy. He expresses deep sympathy for the loss of life from the wreck of the Ishamall and Rajah Temples special train during their homeward journey from Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Cal Associated Press Today Imperial Frank C. Roundy Paso Robles North America Imperial Potentate

Ideal Wife Does Not Exist Says Rev Stockdale

Rev. Allen H. Stockdale told a Berkeley Temple audience last evening that the ideal wife does not exist. He said a good wife must bring true character, neatness, simplicity, common sense, cheerfulness and sympathy, while a good husband must provide a good home.

Rev Allen Stockdale Allen H. Stockdale Berkeley Temple Mr. Stockdale

Entertainment For Strike Breakers On Zealandia Ship

Two orchestras and several singers provided entertainment yesterday for the strike breakers aboard the steamship Zealandia at the Atlas Stores wharf. Crowds gathered in front of the wharf were quickly dispersed by the police.

Zealandia Atlas Stores

Body of New York woman identified as Maud Smith

Relief station mortuary saw over 150 visitors as the refined young woman identified as Maud Smith is likely a New York resident. William Hackett of Rochester believes the description matches his missing daughter. authorities will hold the body until Tuesday for further confirmation.

Hackett Porter Wheeler

Willard H. Burbank Dead in Worcester

Willard H. Burbank died at his Worcester home after a five year illness. Born May 27 1853 in Bangor Missouri he was descended from Revolutionary War participants. A Mason and Trinity Methodist Church member he leaves a widow a sister Mrs B P Palmer and a brother Charles W Burbank of Somerville. Funeral at 11 Wednesday from his home with interment in Winterport Maine.

Worcester Willard H. Burbank Bangor Trinity Methodist Church B. P. Palmer Charles W. Burbank Somerville Winterport

Winter Hill Gun Club Organized in Somerville

Somerville will soon see the formation of the Winter Hill Gun Club. All members are veterans of the Maine National Guard with many seeing service in Cuba or the Philippines during the Spanish war. Lieutenant W. B. McLellan led the effort and predicts a powerful club capable of beating any in the state.

Somerville Winter Hill Maine National Guard Cuba Philippines Maine Woods Boston W. B. McLellan Post

Mabelle Gilman to Wed William E Corey in New York

New York reports Miss Mabelle Gilman will marry William Ellis Corey president of United States Steel in a midnight ceremony at the Royal suite Hotel Gotham with about 30 guests. A $5000 wedding supper follows before the couple sails aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II for three months abroad visiting Cherbourg Nice Monte Carlo Paris Ostend.

New York Mabelle Gillman William Ellis Corey The Steel Trust Royal Suite Hotel Gotham Miss Gillman Augustine Daly Corey Cherbourg France Nice Monte Carlo Paris Ostend Pittsburg United States Steel Corporation Mabelle Gilman J. B. Corey A.A. Corey W. E. Corey Philadelphia Ada Chester County Penn W. FE. Corey Daugh Ter Elizabeth S. Riggs Brooklyn A. A. Thomas McKeesport

Corey Family in Pittsburg Wedding Scruples

Relatives on the way report Corey’s uncle among those with conscientious scruples about attending the upcoming wedding. The Corey family in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, is noted for tensions over attendance and moral considerations.

Corey

Harriman Describes Campaign Issues and Tax Policy

Harriman critiques politicians who seek taxes to gain prominence and urges enforcing existing New York tax laws over raising levies on corporations. He argues for less partisan rhetoric, questions the Sherman antitrust act’s impact, and supports depoliticized railroad regulation with a stronger Interstate Commerce Commission.

New York State

Harriman Visits Grater School to See Ill Son

Harriman denied politics during a quiet day with his sick son William. He insisted his trip was to visit family and avoid public matters while steering clear of questions about railroad regulation and the Boston & Maine absorption. He left Grater School after a farewell handshake and warm advice to stay well.

C. F. King London Professor Garner Harriman Roosevelt Boston & Maine New York, New Haven Hartford William Post Grator School New York

Columbia Rowing Association to Hold 20th May Party

The Columbia Rowing Association plans its 20th annual May party at Lyceum Hall East Boston this evening. Proceeds benefit the club fund with elaborate preparations reported for the event.

Columbia Rowing Association Lyceum Hall Boston

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