Girls in River Boat Crash Near West Boston Bridge
Sara Burnce 17 and Lena Soroker 16 narrowly escaped drowning after a 40 foot steam launch crashed into their rowboat on the Charles River. The craft broke in halves. both girls were thrown into the water but were saved. The launch occupant, unnamed, helped recover one girl as the other clung to the hull. Both were returned to their homes.
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West End
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Trolley Cars In Collision In Somerville
Two electric cars on the Spring Hill line collided at the Summer and School streets corner in Somerville after 6 last night. No one was injured though passengers were thrown from seats. Officials blame a switch misplacement by prankish boys. The inward bound car carried four passengers while the outward bound had 15 even three women on the front seat. The outward bound car suffered front platform damage. inward bound suffered no damage. This marks the fifth electric car accident in Somerville in a week with injuries, a fatality, mislaid switch, and a boy pulled from beneath a fender in prior incidents.
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Spring Hill
Summer
School Streets
Somerville
Boat capsizes near Ellsworth. one drowned
In Union River Bay today a small boat capsized and 23 year old Harrison Leach drowned. His companion Peter Starkey swam ashore safely but Leach's body was not recovered.
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Union River Bay
Harrison Leach
Peter Starkey
Leach
Marie Antoinette Curtains Sold At Discount Prices
The advertisement touts over 1000 scrim curtains and hand made lace options from France and Belgium. It highlights Marie Antoinette designs, various edge and scroll patterns, and prices reduced from Reg. to Our Price with multiple bundles and sizes listed.
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Point de Flandre
Belgium
Cacia
Irish Envoys in New York Celebrate Hope for Home Rule
Leaders Redmond O Connor and Boyle report optimistic Ireland progress as they appeal to Irish Americans for funds. Redmond says majority of English people back the cause and the fight shifts to the House of Lords. O Connor praises gains since 20 years ago and urges continued support. A conference among English party leaders seeks a compromise.
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America
Redmond
O'Connor
Boyle
House of Lords
House of Commons
Mr. O'Connor
No Compromise On Ireland Self Government Stance
A brief political note emphasizes opposition to any deal that excludes full self-government for Ireland, underscoring a strict nationalist position and insistence on Irish sovereignty in the broader constitutional debate.
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Ireland
Boston Delegates Leave for Buffalo Irish League Convention
More than 75 Boston area delegates depart from South Station in special cars en route to Buffalo for the United Irish League of America convention. They will be joined by others in Springfield and Worcester as leaders like Redmond Devlin and Boyle arrive in New York. The event, opening tomorrow, is expected to draw 1000 delegates and mark a turning point in Irish national movement with clergy participation and international press attention.
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South Station
United Irish League of America
Buffalo
N. Y
Springfield
Worcester
John E. Redmond
T. P.o’connor
Joseph Devlin
Daniel
M. F. Fallon
London
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The
Irish World
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John Purroy Mitchell
New York City
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Patrick Egan
Thomas Addis Emmet
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Austin Ford
Michael Ryan
Philadelphia
Hugh McCaftrey
Michael Donahue
Thomas Reilley
William F. Downing
Sabina Davitt
Michael Davitt
Washington
Charles Cook
Chicago
John P. Leahy
Father O'Leary
St. Louis
John A McCoy
Edward J. McMahon
John J. McDonough
M. F. Kelley
Fall River
Patrick J. McCarthy
Michael McManus
Providence
R. I
Dennis O’callahan
P. J. Timmins
T. J. Dillon
Michael J. Jordan
Mark H. Crehan
Dennis O'Reilly
Michael Maynes
Patrick Duane
Augustine J. Daly
Cambridge
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League
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Boyle
Irish meeting to hear Redmond envoy in Boston
Augustine Daly of the United Irish League will introduce Mayor Fitzgerald as presiding officer. The event draws strong Irish support in Boston with high expectations that Redmond's oration will educate and inspire. About 60 cities nationwide plan similar meetings during the envoy's six week U S sojourn.
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Boston
United Irish League
Fitzgerald
Friends of the Irish Cause
Redmond
America
Tip Knox Not Seeking Divorce Distinguishing Parentage
A Reno report claimed Tip Knox sought a divorce, but investigation showed it was Hugh Knox, second son of Secretary of State Philander C. Knox, who was the one pursuing divorce. The mixup was linked to a Providence teacher and a local salesgirl.
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Tip” Knox
Philander C. Knox
Providence
Hugh Knox
Tip
Noted Woman Doctor Dead in Melrose
Dr Annie Selee a pioneer woman physician and founder of the Boston Homeopathic Hospital died at her home in Melrose after a fall. Born in Granby Connecticut in 1848 she was 77. Survived by husband Nathan B Selee son Channing R and daughter the wife of Rev John D Pickles.
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Annie Selee
Boston Homeopathic Hospital
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Conn
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Boston University
Frank G. Selee
Boston
Chicago
Dr. Selee
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Channing R
John D. Pickles
Robbed Guest Attacked At Boston Club Hotel
Charles Brown a Boston wine company manager and guest at a city hotel was taken by assailants in a car to a curbside house on Colum 4 avenue. He was assaulted and robbed of a gold watch and chain and a diamond stud worth 200 dollars. The attackers cut his finger in several places before fleeing.
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Charles Brown
Boston
Rd Hotel
Colum 4
Brown attacked and robbed after invitation to aero club
Brown, rendered insensible, was dragged to a rear balcony and hurled from 18 feet into the yard. Injuries to his back and a lacerated left hand followed. Two well-dressed men lured him, boarded an auto, and beat him after forcing entry to a dark brick house. no arrests yet.
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Brown
Relief Hospital
Columbus Avenue
Aviator Poillot Killed in Fall From Aeroplane
Charlas France Sept 25 Aviator Poillot was killed during a flight with a passenger The passenger escaped with slight injuries The plane reached a height of 9 feet when a canvas piece ripped from the wing The aeroplane fell backward burying both men Poillot suffered a broken spine
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France
Poillot
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