East Boston Opens Large Fish Ice Box to Cut Prices
A new freezing plant at 2 New Street East Boston with 5,000,000 pound capacity opened yesterday. Led by John Burns Jr and Frank R Neal, the firm promises uniform fish prices as supply and storage improve. High first catches sell for 75 cents to a dollar, while later arrivals drop prices. over-supply soon reverses.
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Boston
T Wharf
John Burns, Jr
Frank R. Neal
New Street
East Wooston
John J. Fallon
Thalia
Frances V. Sylvia
Two Men Narrowly Escape Death From Matches Blast
Ernest Astor of Lang and Jacobs detected gas odor and lit a match in a second floor room. An explosion hurled him across the room burning his face and singeing his hair. David Tobin a stove polish dealer at 318 Albany street dropped a lit match into naphtha and was badly burned. He is in City Hospital.
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Ernest Astor
Lang & Jacobs
Atlantic Avenue
David Tobin
Wheatland Street
Dorchester
Albany Street
City Hospital
Six Honor Pupils Named at Franklin High School
Franklin New Hampshire April 8 The class of 1910 honor pupils were announced at the spring term. About one third of the class earned 90 percent or more. Marguerite Daniels led, Irene Cunningham was second, followed by Edith Washburn Alice Smith Elsie Judkins and Harold Eastman. Annie B. Aiken was historian and Paul T. Sellers prophet.
Bridge lift accident delays Matapan train in New Haven yard
A weight end of a central lift on a roller bridge over Fort Point channel shifted while opening, pushing a cross girder through the roof of the rear car and injuring passengers. The Matapan train paused by yard signals as the move began, causing fright and minor damage to the car roof.
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Fort Point Channel
New York, New Haven
Mattapan
Bridge and car roof damage after escape attempt
Report describes passengers fleeing but reassured there was no danger. A car roof was badly dented and a bridge cross girder bent five to six inches, signaling a structural scare during the incident.
Battleship North Dakota to Leave Quincy for Boston
The battleship North Dakota, one of Uncle Sam's two dreadnoughts, is finishing preparations to be turned over to the government. The ceremony will occur at Charlestown Navy Yard soon. The ship will depart Fore River Works at 10 tomorrow morning and steam to Boston, then into the harbor by noon.
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North Dakota
Uncle Sam
Quincy
Charlestown Navy Yard
Fore River Works
Boston
Boys Dodge Sea Career Inshore Sailors Debate
Washington April 8 witnesses before the House Merchant Marine Committee discussed the Spight bill to boost American seamen on steamers. Officials testified that Americans must stay on task and that reliance on Greek and Spanish crews persists. They warned the measure would add cost and hardship, estimating $60 000 yearly for a single line.
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Washington
House Committee On Merchant Marine
Spight
Dorchester K of C Party Set for Whiton Hall
Dorchester Lower Mills Council Knights of Columbus will hold its annual party next Thursday evening at Whiton Hall Dorchester. From present indications it will be a huge success.
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Whiton Hall
Dorchester
Dorchester Lower Mills
Parts Power of Navy Officers
Secretary Meyer approves changes in naval regulations to subdivide responsibility in the Atlantic and Pacific fleets. Rear admirals commanding divisions of four ships gain broad authority to relieve fleet commanders of detailed administration.
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Washington
Meyer
Pacific
Claims share of Golden Gate wealth
A man claiming a share of John Bresnahan's estate, reputedly worth 2.9 to 6 million dollars, visited the Post office yesterday. He identified himself as Jeremiah Bresnahan of 25 Winslow Street Cambridge and a member of Coal Teamsters Local 68 of the Federation of Labor.
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John Bresnahan
Riverside
Cal
The
Post
Jeremiah Bresnahan
Winslow Street
Cambridge
Coal Teamsters Local 68
Federation of Labor
Insurance Men Before Court
Robert H. Clark superintendent of Boston district for Hancock Life and Frederick Woodman Lowell district head faced arraignment in a special Municipal Criminal Court session on rebating under state insurance laws. State Inspectors Flynn and Keating led the investigation. Judge Bennett reserved decision until next Monday.
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Robert H. Clark
Boston
Hancock Life Insurance Company
Frederick @. Woodman
Lowell
Municipal Criminal Court
Bennett
Flynn
Keating
When the Liver is Out of Tune Health Advice
A vintage health snippet explains liver dysfunction affects digestion, bowels, and skin. It advocates correcting bile flow and gently stimulating the liver to healthful action with a specific remedy.
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