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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1911

Page

1

Action pictures from yesterday’s game on page 14

See the collection of yesterday’s game action photos on page 14. The shots capture key plays and player expressions from the matchup.

Woman Murdered by Axe in Lynnfield Home

Mrs. Hanson Parkes was found dead in bed with her head nearly severed by axe blows. Her 19 year old nephew John Van Ahmburg lay mortally wounded beside her in the Wakefield edge residence near the Saugus river. Neighbor George Anson heard groans and raised the alarm as police raced to the scene.

Lynnfield Hanson Parkes John van Ahmburg Saugus River Wakefield George Anson

Footprints Point to River Bank in Search for Farmhand Johnson

A careful search traces footprints from the farmhouse to the Saugus River bank where a canoe keel groove is found. Authorities and a citizen posse pursue Johnson the farmhand who remains missing as neighbors await updates.

Saugus River Johnson

Mathewson and Coombs Duel Draws Big Ninth In Series

The third great duel between Mathewson and Coombs in the Athletics series narrows to a ninth inning stretch as both pitchers clash to push the Athletics toward a place in the Big Six. Attendance for the three games hits 101000 with a total receipts of 75,593 split among the National Commission players clubs.

New York National Commision Tonight National Commission Ee Ee National Commission Ee Eee Ee Ee Ee

Mathewson Falls as Athletics Beat Giants in World Series

New York reports Christy Mathewson defeated for the first time in the World Series as Philadelphia Athletics win 3 to 2 in 11 innings. Frank Baker’s powerful hits and a home run by third baseman help clinch victory. The moment marks a rare slip for the famed Giants ace.

New York Christy Mathewson Mackmen Athletics Frank Baker Matty Mack Philadelphia Giants

Obscure 17th Century Trials and Early College Leaders

Fragmentary notes recall Roger Wilfims tried for heresy in 1635 and Hosea Hylon the Universalist clergyman as Tufts College’s first president born 1796. Also mentions Porto Rico possession in 1898 and a New England weather forecast with rain and moderate southeast winds.

Tody Roger Wilfims Hosea Hylon Tufts, College Sates Porto Rico

Death of Avis Linnell ruled not self inflicted

Medical Examiner Leary stated Avis Linnell was killed, not by her own hand, and likely poisoned by mistake. He believes the poison was the most deadly known, taken under the impression it was a harmless drug, with uncertainty about whether it was accidental or deliberate.

Leary Avis Linnell

Burst Tire Costs Lives Of Women In Connecticut Incident

Mrs. Rose Richards aged 49 from Henrysburg Quebec was killed instantly in a burst tire accident in Warehous Point Connecticut. Mrs. Julian Richards aged 72 from North Adams was injured and died shortly after. The touring party was involved in the crash this afternoon and details continue on page five.

Warehouse Point, Conn Rose Richards Henrysburg Quebec Julian Richards North Adams

Car Crashes into Steam Roller in Worcester

A car racing down a hill struck a steam roller on Lincoln street in Worcester injuring six and throwing 25 into a panic. Robert A. Stickney of Melrose suffered severe injuries including a torn arm and broken ribs. he was taken to a Springfield hospital with life precarious. Mrs. George Rogers of Clinton suffered cuts from broken glass. All car windows shattered.

Worcester Lincoln Street Robert A. Stickney Melrose Springfield George Rogers Clinton

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