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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1907
Page
3
The firm promotes twelve years of reputation and states it is the largest producer of custom made clothing in New England. It highlights sanitary work rooms, courteous service, and absolute fit, claiming unmatched value.
A major Kingston Street fire injured several Boston firemen as flames swept floors two through six. Engine Company 7 and Ladder 14 battled top floor blazes with aerial ladders while surrounding firms suffered heavy water damage.
Freelin C. Knowlton, Civil War veteran and commander of the W. S. Hancock Command, Union Veterans' Union, died yesterday at his home 102 Central Avenue Chelsea after several weeks illness. He leaves his widow and two sons.
The Warren Avenue Baptist pastor denounces grand opera stars as morally risky figures. He cites two famous singers, a Boston girl and a renowned tenor, saying fame comes at a spiritual cost and that stage life harms home life. He warns that seekers of crowds chase fame over faith.
The Knights and Ladies of Roscommon meet in Wells Memorial to finalize arrangements for their annual ball set for Monday evening April 15 at Paine Memorial Hall. A lecture on Queen Maeve discussed her life and influence, noted by the audience including Central Council members and Irish County Clubs.
Mrs Marian M P Waitt wife of Boston newspaper man Ern est L Waitt was seriously injured when a gas log exploded in a fireplace at Hyde Park last evening. A heavy iron piece was hurled upon her shattering the chair and throwing her under a table. Physicians call her escape remarkable with bad bruises and shock to her nervous system.
Speaker Cannon described his month long pleasure trip to the West Indies Venezuela and Panama as a jolly holiday. He noted the Panama Canal progress and praised the work while declining to discuss Roosevelt Harriman controversy. Sherman joined the party and joked about campaign contributions while in transit.
Dog thieves are said to be active in Dorchester. Three valuable dogs were stolen in the Meeting House Hill district last week. Charles A. Norton reports his bull terrier was stolen from 10 Newhall avenue Friday evening. A Feaston terrier and two English bull terriers belonging to J. McLeod at 21 Mt. Vernon street were also stolen.
In New York on April 7 a report states Charles E. Corey president of United States Steel Corporation plans to wed Miss Maybelle Gilman soon after the upcoming annual meeting. The timing aligns with elections at the company and Corey's hoped vindication.
A memorial service for seamen lost in the past year was held last night at St Johns Church Charlestown. The Rev Alexander Mann of Trinity Church Boston officiated and preached the sermon to a largely attended gathering.
Robert Bowes was struck by an automobile at the Washington and Hunneman streets crossing shortly after 8 PM. He, 38, of Harrison avenue and Webber street, is at City Hospital in critical condition. The driver fled up Washington street in a dust cloud after the crash, leaving three men in the vehicle.
Governor Guild opened a public health exposition at Horticultural Hall focusing on industrial hygiene and labor conditions. James Duncan of the AFL praised labor cooperation, while officials from the Anti-Tuberculosis Society highlighted progress against the white plague.
It was announced at St Marys Episcopal Church Dorchester last evening that a 4000 gift was made by Robert T Paine to the church. The Rev George L Paine received the money and it will help defray the cost of the new 20000 parish house now under construction.
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