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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
6
Seven people were badly injured when a Fitchburg and Leominster electric railway car derailed. Grand Army post members and their families were aboard en route to Forest Hills Cemetery, with non fatal injuries reported and several bruises.
An open car on the Everett South street curve derailed injuring city assessor IRA G Wilkins and several passengers including ER W Ackley Fitchburg and John Whitney of Fitchburg. EVA Bigelow Romane Patt en Dennett and Irene Dennett suffer sprains bruises and cuts as physicians treat injuries and passengers return home.
Former Canadian Cabinet member Hy. R. Emmerson testified in a criminal libel case against James H. Crockett, denying he was ejected from St Lawrence Hall Montreal. He described a late night incident with two women who accompanied him to a different hotel and left with him for Ottawa.
Dublin report says the land agitation in Ireland’s congested districts has shifted to a crusade against grazing farm holders on 11 month leases. Roscommon, Kings County and North Tipperary are identified as centers of lawlessness with rapid, intense development.
Reports describe large bands of peasants destroying gates and fences, driving cattle off grazing ranches, and forcing leasers to abandon holdings. Police clashes leave many injured, with magistrates sometimes reluctant to convict. The Irish movement is blamed by opponents for pressuring the government, while Birrell cautions against broad conspiracy findings.
Theodore D Hess a dismissed patrolman and Elizabeth Grady aged 14 were brought back to New York from Baltimore after Hess's deserted wife provided information. In Jersey City crowds greeted them, Hess confessed to luring and abducting the girl over months, seeking to marry. his wife and police say Hess's mother also faced arrest.
A Royal Engineers balloon piloted by Lieutenants Caulfield and Leake, launched from Aldershot May 28 for the Prince Muashimi review, was found adrift at sea by a fishing smack near Exmouth in the English Channel. The officers’ fate is uncertain, though hopes exist they were picked up by a passing vessel. King Edward and Prince Fushimi witnessed the ascent.
Prices set at 7 85 for boys suits in sizes 8 to 16 years double breasted in Russian and sailor styles. Fancy worsteds available. smaller sizes 3 to 10 years offered in these styles.
Marvin Hart, exhausted after 20 brutal rounds with Mike Schreck in Tonopah, was saved by his seconds when the towel was thrown in. Hart struggled to stand as Schreck pummeled him at will, delivering overpowering blows during several late surges.
The Americans arrive in Boston after a long Western trip that lasted through June. They open with the New York team and will face Cleveland Detroit St Louis Chicago Philadelphia and Washington in the month. New players Congalton and Jimmy Barrett replace Grimshaw and Wagner on the roster due to weak batting.
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