Stone's hangar wrecked by storm at Squantum aviation grounds
Yesterday's fierce wind and rain wrecked the east hangar at Harvard Aviation Grounds in Squantum. The tent housing Arthur Stone and Earle Ovington's flying machines collapsed, narrowly avoiding greater damage thanks to on-site mechanics. The aviation meet was halted again, with field conditions described as lake-like.
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Harvard Aviation
Arthur Stone
Earle Ovington
Mechanicians
Jupiter Pluvius
Grahame-White
Nieuport
Burgess Company
Curtis
First Heavy Air Race Held Over New England Meets Taft
President Taft plans to attend the aero meet as heavier-than-air machines compete in the tri state cross country race. Storms drenched tents and wings at the field, causing repairs and shifting the schedule with more flying planned for the coming days.
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Taft
New England
tri-State
Boston
Record for Continuous Rainfall Is Broken
Record rainfall continues into a second day with 4.68 inches in Philadelphia and 1.16 inches in Boston. The entire Atlantic coast from Baltimore to Eastport, Maine saw widespread rain through the night.
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Quaker City
Boston
Atlantic
Baltimore
Eastport
Boston Weather Relief Expected by Saturday
A Boston weather forecast promises relief by Saturday as a northward moving storm heads toward New England. August rain totals reached 4.17 inches amid a prolonged dry spell with flooding in basements and damp conditions in markets. Shipping escaped major damage though coastal storms stirred disruption.
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New England
Boston Bureau
Weather Bureau
Boston
Gulf of Mexico
Market
Rai
Storm Rains Force Business Closures in Delaware Valley
Extreme storms drenched eastern Pennsylvania Delaware and New Jersey causing flooded cellars creeks to overflow and mills to suspend operations. Rail damage forced B&O to reroute trains via the Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington line and both lines faced washouts disrupting service.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware
Newersey
Baltimore & Ohio Ratires Company
Baltime
Philadelphia, Baltime & Washington Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Augeria
Massachusetts Insurance Board Examines Industry Conduct
An insurance commission inquiry reviews industry practices and company conduct. The committee, established by George F. McNeill, commends a firm for prompt service and assistance to applicants while warning against delays and evasive tactics. The report reflects efforts to protect policyholders.
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Insurance Commissioners
George F. McNeill
Massachusetts
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