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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

6

Underground panic leaves one dead in New York tunnel

Stupefying fumes from an explosive containing glycerine overcame 16 men 700 feet under New York City in the Catskill aqueduct. One man died, and 400 laborers raced to a shaft, dragging others to the surface as the alarm spread throughout the tunnel.

New York Catskill Aqueduct New York City

McLaughlin Chosen City Architect for Allston Armory

A jury led by Professor H Langford Warren selects James E McLaughlin as city architect for the new cavalry armory to be built at Allston costing 600000 dollars on Commonwealth avenue.

H. Langford Warren Harvard Architectural Department James E. McLaughlin State Armory Cavalry Allston Commonwealth Avenue

Conductor Brushed From Subway Car In Allston

Conductor Fred L. Sullivan aged 23 of Royal Street Allston was brushed from a running board as a subway car collected fares. He was thrown to the street near the junction of Massachusetts and Commonwealth Avenues and is on the dangerous list at City Hospital. The wagon involved belonged to Twin Elm Water Company and was driven by John Kennedy of 59 12 Circuit Street Roxbury.

Fred L. Sullivan Royal Street Allston City Hospital Massachusetts and Commonwealth Avenues Twin Elm Water Company John Kennedy Circuit Street Roxbury

Vancouver Broker David Millison Identified After Park Suicide

The body of a man who killed himself by shooting in a park was identified as David Knight Millison a wealthy Vancouver broker. Despondent over his mother’s death in Columbus Ohio, investigators said.

Vancouver B. C David Knight Millison Columbus

National Association of Manufacturers Prodding Congress

James A. Emery, general counsel for the National Association of Manufacturers, told the House lobby committee how the group pressed Congress to back favored legislation and opposed opponents. Emery was the principal witness among several on both sides of the Capitol.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers Congress House Lobby Committee James A. Emery Association Emery Capitol

Manufacturers Association Guided Campaigns Not Engineered By Itself

Emery testified that the association did not run congressional campaigns and merely tracked records. Local members carried out campaign work, while the group sent letters to mobilize constituents in targeted districts. Documents mention prodding Congressmen Bartholdt and others, and reveal ongoing friction with the National Civic Federation.

Emery Bo Schwedtman National Association of Manufacturers Bartholdt St. Louis House Labor Committee F. C. Schwedtman John W. Weeks Massachusetts Henry R. Towne New York Willis National Civic Federation House Senate

Drug Co. Head in Hospital

Louis K. Liggett president of United Drug Company was operated on for appendicitis at Corey Hill Hospital yesterday and was reported in good condition with quick recovery expected. Mrs Liggett travels from Europe unaware of his illness. He left home to go to surgery but first handled firm business at headquarters.

Louis K. Liggett United Drug Company Corey Hill Mr. Liggett

Rockefeller Chauffeur Fined For Speeding In Cleveland

John D. Rockefeller’s chauffeur Martin A. Phillips, brought from Tarrytown, was fined $5 and costs in police court after being caught speeding at Superior avenue and East 105th street. Mrs Rockefeller and two friends were in the car during the incident.

Cleveland John D. Rockefeller Martin A. Phillips Tarrytown N. Y O'Hara Rockefeller Superior Avenue East 105Th Street Rockfeller

Alleged Collier Fake Solicitor Arrested in Larceny Case

Joseph A Collier alias John A Collier 25 of Pittston Pa arrested yesterday by police inspectors for larceny of 1 50. He allegedly posed as a publishing company agent in downtown offices and collected subscriptions.

Joseph A. Collier John A. Collier Pittston Penn Lynch and McCaulley Collier

Major Companies and Firms Listed in Historic Advertisement

A long list of prominent firms appears, including Baldwin Locomotive Works, Edison Electric, Lord & Taylor, Waning and Co. many names span transport, manufacturing, and retail. The compilation features publishers such as New York Times and Globe, and various tire, oil, and steel companies.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber CO Hartford Rubber Works United States Tire CO Swinehart Tire CO Standard Oil CO Joseph Dixon Crucible CO Richard E. Thibaut Firestone Tire CO Standard Steel Works Waldorf-Astoria Segar CO Lambertville Rubber CO Renard & CO William Rode

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