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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1911

Page

3

Bryan Criticizes Democratic Tariff Stand on Wool

Washington May 30 William J Bryan attacks the Democratic House majority over the revised wool and woolen goods tariff as a revenue measure. He accuses leaders of disguising protection as revenue and warns against a party drift toward protective policy. He cites Republican courage in opposing protection.

Washington William J. Bryan House Harrison New York Underwood Ways and Means Committee Bryan

Shoal Water Delays New England Log Drive

Shoal water holds back a major log drive at North Stratford New Hampshire as McDonald reports a very low river level not seen since 1876. Logs from above are stuck on wings and shoals with little movement on Paul Stream delaying entry to the Connecticut River for about a week.

North Stratford N. H McDonald Big Log Fifteen Mile Falls McIndoes Paul Stream Connecticut

Drexel Divorce Rumor Palaver Echoes in London Society

Reports circulate that Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel may seek divorce from Tony Drexel, though friends say he remains carefree and generous. Observers note no social functions for the Drexels amid rumors, with family members retreating from public life as gossip swirls in London and Paris.

London Anthony J. Drexel Mr. Drexel Paris Tony Effingham B. Morris Gerard Trust Company Philadelphia Edward T. Stotesbury J. P. Morgan James Henry Smith Annie Armstrong Baltimore Drexel Rhinelander Stewart New York

Drexel Seeks Seclusion Amid Imminent Divorce Suit

The subject reportedly plans seclusion as a divorce case looms. On returning from abroad he chose the Ritz Hotel over his Grosvenor Square home, which normally hosts a retinue and open house.

Drexel Grosvenor Square Ritz

Train cars crash through station fence at busy platform

A train of empty passenger cars knocked the bumper away then crashed through the fence into the South station midway just after 7 am yesterday. A large crowd of men women and children waiting for early trains witnessed the incident with considerable excitement.

Local Train Accident Sparks Alarm on Dedham Line

The 8:05 Dedham local halted when the engineer shouted warnings as air brakes failed on the rear cars. A frantic scramble followed among passengers as the heavy gate and parts of the train were involved in the incident.

Dedham

Train wreck halts car as flood of debris blocks track

Fence boards and debris hurled onto the broad walk trap a two-truck car under a gate. The first truck rolled free while the second smashed through boarding and stopped the train from crossing into the waiting room. An emergency crew cleared wreckage after nearly two hours. Damage estimated at 1500 dollars.

Julia Frances Collides In Dense Fog Off Maine Coast

The three masted schooner Julia Frances capt Dodge arrived in Portland harbor after a Sunday evening collision with an unknown deep loaded three masted schooner between Nauset and Chatham. Julia Frances sustained topmast damage and losses to a yawlboat and stern davits while the other vessel disappeared in fog. No injuries reported aboard Julia Frances.

Portland Julia Frances Dodge Lower Harbor Nauset Chatham

British Confiscate U S Fishing Vessel Victoria

The gasol ine schooner Edrie from Seattle was condemned and confiscated by a British official for fishing within the three mile limit off Lanz Island at the northwest end of Vancouver Island. The seizure followed a February capture by the Canadian warship Rainbow.

U. S Victoria B. C Edrie Seattle Wash Hunter Lanz Island Vancouver Island Rainbow

Resumed Bull Cont est Today in Alfred Maine

Hearing on Mrs Olea Bull Vaughn con test of her mother Mrs Ole Bull resumes today. Miss Siri Swanander of Brooklyn will be recalled to testify about delusions involving Swami Vivekananda Ole Bull and Edwina with spirits and gifts claimed at their request. Attorneys Whipple Bartlett question and cross examine. will involve will with executors S S Mrs Bull's brother Edmund Parker. Edith Swanander will testify after her daughter's statement.

Alfred Olea Bull Vaughn Ole Bull Siri I. Swanander Brooklyn N. Y Miss Swanander

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