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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

6

Tragedy as Seastrand Child Killed by Street Car

Louise Seastrand two and a half, daughter of Rev. August F. Seastrand of East Boston Lutheran Trinity Church, was killed when a semi convertible street car struck her while she ran to greet her sister Viola at 270 Lexington Street. Motorman Joseph Dolliver is held for manslaughter. Fleming the conductor is cited.

Louise Seastrand August F. Seastrand East Boston Lutheran Seastrand Viola Dolliver Fleming Mrs. Seastrand

Cleveland Memorial Tower Dedication At Princeton

The Cleveland Memorial Tower, dedicated with the Graduate College buildings at Princeton, is described as one of the university’s most imposing structures. Former President Taft gave the Grover Cleveland memorial address during dedicatory exercises attended by delegates from many colleges and universities and led by President Hibben. Hundreds of Princeton alumni traveled from across the country to attend.

Princeton N. J Cleveland Graduate College Taft Grover Cleveland America Hibben

Catholics Call Boycott of Immoral Plays in Middlesex Meeting

Anthony Maire of St. Louis urged a united boycott of theaters showing suggestive or immoral plays. He said the federation has written to 20 leading dramatists seeking cooperation. nine agreed. Also speaking were Mgr Ambrose Roche of Watertown, Francis H. Daly of South Boston, and Hon T S Cunniff.

Anthony Maire St. Louis Federation of Catholic Societies Cathedral School Hall Middlesex Federation Mr. Matre Matre Mgr Ambrose F. Roche Watertown

Coxey and Vanderlip Discuss Currency Reform in Senate

Frank A. Vanderlip president of National City Bank and Jacob Coxey who led the unemployed army to Washington sit together to present views on currency reform to the Senate banking committee. Vanderlip had already testified and returns for further remarks.

Washington Frank A. Vanderlip National City Bank of New York Jacob Coxey Senate Banking Committee Vanderlip

Autoist Lynch Receives Jail Term and Fine

Charles J. Lynch a 60 year old Back Bay resident was sentenced by Judge Burke in Municipal Court to one month in Charles Street jail and fined 215 dollars for operating an automobile while intoxicated and other violations. He appealed and was held in 500 dollars for the Superior Court.

Charles J. Lynch Back Bay Charles Street Burke Lynch

Lynch Faces Charge In Scollay Square Collision

Two weeks ago in Scollay square Lynch allegedly struck two men injuring Joseph Sullivan seriously with a car after a collision with an express wagon near Crawford House. Laborers watched as he fled toward Brattle street amid a threatening crowd. Lynch says the crowd caused him to crash. Former U S District Attorney John H Casey represented him. He lives at 45 Hereford street. Patrolman Charles H Tighe led the prosecution.

Lynch Scollay Square Joseph Sullivan Court Street Crawford House Hanover Street Brattle Street United States District John H. Casey Hereford Street Charles H. Tighe City Hall Avenue

Joe Knowles in Maine Woods Feature Next Sunday Post

A full page of pictures of Joe Knowles, the so called primitive man, appears in next Sunday's Post. The feature highlights Knowles and his celebrated stay in the Maine woods drawing public interest. Units include vivid images and background notes about his experiment and reception.

Joe Knowles The Maine Woods

Beveridge and Bird at big rally in Tremont Temple

More than 3000 people packed Tremont Temple to hear Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana and Charles Sumner Bird, Progressive candidate for Governor. Bird arrived late to praise the crowd while Beveridge condemned boss rule and the Republicans, urging a fight between progressives and Democrats. Revenue from a contribution party totaled 3016.45 dollars.

Tremont Temple Albert J. Beveridge Indiana Progressive Party Charles Sumner Bird Bird Massachusetts Gome Democratic Party Thomas F. Doherty Beveridge George L. Perin

Bird and Thore Meet in Gardner Stronghold Tour

Charles Sumner Bird completed a Massachusetts campaign swing with his 365th speech at Tremont Temple after rallies in Everett Malden Somerville and other cities. He addressed Gardner territory and responded to Foss on farm land taxation while Wendell Phillips Thore joined the platform to meet him.

Massachusetts Gardner Charles Sumner Bird Tremont Temple Everett Malden Somerville Lawrence Haverhill Amesbury Newburyport Ipswich Danvers Mr. Bird Wendell Phillips Thore Foss Commonwealth Bird

Entombed Miners in Fire Zone at Stag Canon No. 2

In Dawson New Mexico on October 23 a mine disaster trapped 247 miners in Stag Canon Mine No. 2. Rescue teams, averaging 15 workers per shift, battle gas and a spreading fire as only 23 were saved. The first rescue within 12 hours occurred at 6 15 p m near a mule discovered alive earlier.

Rescue Efforts Continue as Mine Disaster Claims Fourteen

Fourteen dead and 23 rescued mark the day in a mine disaster. Officials hope more miners remain entombed in a distant room as rescue chief J C Roberts leads operations. Henry P McShane, 19, of New York City, is among the dead. The explosion halted air fans, hindering rescue.

Henry P. McShane B. P. McShane New York City McShane J. C. Roberts United States Rescue Bureau Roberts Biddon

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