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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1911

Page

10

Lynn Opposes Low Mood Tracks Plan at Hearing

Lynn citizen P B Magrane denounces a depressed track plan for Central square as costly and risky to sewerage and taxes. He backs the two track elevated alternative and warns the city already faces sewer, water and tax burdens plus potential court damages from the railroad.

Lynn Citizens’ Committee Boston & Maine Central Square Railroad Corporation P. B. Magrane Railroad Commissioners State House Magrane Lynn Boston & Maine Railroad

Little Known Facts About Well-Known Persons

Senator Joseph L Bristow of Kansas once served as fourth assistant postmaster general and was a long time country editor. Joseph Pulitzer reportedly travels with a personal pianist. Morley Roberts, English novelist, once worked in sawmills and as a railroad laborer in multiple states. Dr William Henry Welch, famed American pathologist, graduated from many colleges and attended 13 medical schools. Since 1889 he has been on the Johns Hopkins University faculty.

Joseph L. Bristow Kansas Joseph Pulitzer Morely Roberts Texas Missouri Iowa California Oregon William Henry Welch America Johns Hopkins University

Lynn City Finances Spotlighted at Hearing Over Grade Crossing

The hearing examining Lynn’s finances featured Magrane urging details on the city’s ability to fund an elaborate grade crossing plan. He warned some advocates are poor taxpayers while others are tax evaders, and the session was postponed until next Tuesday at 10 30 AM for further testimony from additional speakers.

Mr. Magrane Washburn Bennett Everett Burdett The Street Railway Company Lynn Harry C. Atwell H. A. Bowen A. E. Little & Co John Woodbury Patrick P. Sherry F. W. Ryan

Wakefield Police to Halt Auto Speeding

Chief Pollard of Wakefield police vows immediate action to curb reckless driving through town streets with backing from the Board of Selectmen confirmed at the last meeting.

Wakefield Police Pollard Board of Selectmen

Rare Exhibit Of Fine Rugs At Jordan Marsh

The Oriental rug department of Jordan Marsh Company displayed a $300,000 collection of 175 rare antiques from the Orient in Boston. Curated by C. E. Masson, the exhibit showcases pieces from private collections and dealers. most items are not for sale. A Flemish tapestry dating to the 15th century, 7 by 6 feet 8 inches, with a $40,000 insurance, is among the highlights.

Oriental Rug Department Jordan Marsh Company Orient America C. E. Masson Boston Mr. Masson

Largest Kashan silk rug and rare oriental pieces showcased

The display includes a ten year woven Persian Kashan silk rug valued at 20000 dollars with ruby ground and royal panels in blue gold ivory rose and more. Also shown are a Bokhara rug, three Beauvais silk tapestry panels with fables, a Prussian wartime relic, a Chien Lung era Chinese rug, and a rare vintage prayer rug tied to a Persian merchant in New York.

Bokhara Passy France America New York

Aged Veteran Struck by Park Streetcar at Tremont Junction

Bradford E. Treat 68, a war veteran and ex treasurer relative, was seriously injured after being struck by an inbound Park street car at West Newton and Tremont streets. He, living alone at 94 West Newton, suffered head abrasions and leg injuries with possible internal trauma. he is a city water department employee and has 40 years in G A R Post 1. Relatives reside in New York.

Bradford E. Treat United States Treat Park Street West Newton and Tremont Strets Tremont Street West Newton Street Post 1 Water Department New York

90000 Signatures Demand Troop Withdrawal from Mexican Border

Ninety thousand U S citizens petition Congress to withdraw troops from the Mexican border. Victor Berger of Wisconsin presents giant petitions to the House, noting petitions come from every state except Delaware and every territory except Alaska. They claim troop presence aids the suppression of a liberty struggle.

Washington United States Congress House Victor Berger Wisconsin Clark

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