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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1906

Page

7

Brookline Girl Plans Fortunes for Harvard Freshman

Miss Anfile Moore, 16, of Brookline, will wed Thomas Conlin, a Harvard freshman, after parental objections and a summer job in New York. The couple's romance began at Cambridge Latin School and intensified during football season. Conlin is son of former park commissioner Andrew Conlin. the couple resides in a Heidelberg suite on Broadway.

Anfile Moore Cambridge Thomas Conlin Harvard Conlin Cambridge Latin School Miss Moore Brookline C. H. Moore Andrew Conlin University City

Big Jordan Marsh Sale Expands With Low Prices

The annual August furniture sale at the Jordan Marsh annex opened Monday and runs through the month. Economy is a highlight as items are priced one third to one half of typical costs. The 90 000 square feet of floor space hosts a wide range including parlor library and dining room furniture with mahogany and mission pieces in view. Jordan Marsh offers free storage on purchases to help customers ship and store their new furniture.

Jordan Marsh Jordan Marsh Company

Death of Count Roger de Castellane in Paris

Paris reports the death of Count Roger de Castellane, son of the late Marquis de Castellane, in an Aug. 16 notice. The obituary notes his noble lineage and passing in the French capital.

Paris Roger de Castellane Marquis de Castellane

Railroad Sells Massachusetts Trolley Holdings

Governor Guild backs action by the New England Security and Investment Company to acquire trolley holdings from the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad. Attorney General Malone prepares to sue in the Supreme Court to test the validity of the transfer and the company’s Massachusetts holdings.

Governor Guild The Post New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Massachusetts New England Security and Investment Company Malone Supreme Court Mellen New Haven Road New Voluntary Association New England Security & Investment Company New Security Company South Station Board of Directors

Jamestown Exposition to Feature Ancient Artillery Units

The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Companies of London and Boston plan to participate in the 1907 Jamestown Exposition military display in Hampton Roads. Boston invited London to join, recalling a prior London visit and promising to return the courtesy.

Norfolk Hampton Roads London Boston R. H. Sexton Department of Congresses Department Sidney M. Hedges Boston Artillery Boston Company

New Haven Plan Faces Legal Test Over Trolley Holdings

The Boston News Bureau reports the railroad sold 75 percent of its trolley lines to a new voluntary association. Attorney General Malone says the case is under careful review to determine Massachusetts law implications. Officials note indirect holdings via Connecticut firms and a possible de facto separation from the railroad.

Ssoston News Bureau Board of Massachusetts Railroad Commissioners Malone Railroad Corporation Mellen Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners Jackson News Bureau Connecticut New York State Rhode Island New York, New Haven Consolidated Street Railway Company of New Haven Road

Firemen's masters set New England league mark in Pawtuxet

In Providence on August 16 Fire King of Pawtuxet Rhode Island won first with 234 feet 9 inches to top the New England league record of 227 feet 9 inches set by Cambridge Red Jackets. Hancock Veterans Brockton Massachusetts took second with 234 feet 6 inches Enterprise No 2 Campello placed fourth with 237? inches and Geyser East Providence earned third with 234 feet 1 inch. An outdoor parade preceded the event though union friction caused three local groups to drop out.

Providence R. I Bay State New England Red Jackets Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Hancock Veterans No. 1 Brockton Enterprise No. 2 Campello Fire King Pawtuxet Geyser East Providence Woonsocket Company

Man Wakes To Find Back Broken From Night Sleep

Frederick Bahe, 46, of West Broadway South Boston, slept through the night with a broken back after falling from a second story window and returning to bed. Martin Fitzpatrick, 33, of Mansfield Place East Boston, injured when a freight piece fell from a derrick while unloading salt at National Dock. Both men in Boston hospitals, chance of recovery seen by surgeons.

Boston Frederick Bahe West Broadway South Boston City Hospital Martin Fitzpatrick Mansfield Place National Dock

Mayor Fitzgerald’s Municipal Auto Costs Revealed

The municipal auto cost the city about 4960 to date, with 4000 for purchase and 960 for six months of operation. The mayor paid 1000 from his own pocket, city departments contributed 500 each, and a chauffeur earns 25 weekly with 15 weekly for repairs and supplies.

Fitzgerald

Welcome plan for Irish visitors to Boston in October

A Boston meeting by the Central Council and United Irish League of America arranged a welcome for T P O Connor and Edward Blake on October 7. Speakers included Thomas B. Fitzpatrick Augustine J. Daley and John O Callaghan. The Boston Theatre reception on Sunday evening October 7 drew strong delegate support and funding.

T. P. O'Connor M. P Edward Blake Boston Central Council Boston Central United Irish League of America Thomas B. Fitzpatrick Brookline Augustine J. Daley Cambridge John O’callaghan Boston Theatre

GIVES COLORS TO 5TH REGT

At Camp Bancroft South Framingham August 16 Lieutenant-Governor Eben S. Draper presented new colors to the Fifth Regiment M V M. The review included Adjutant General James A Frye Brigadier Generals Bancroft Devine and Major Glines and several visitors.

Camp Bancroft South Framingham Grand Old Commonwealth Eben S. Draper Fifth Regiment Draper James A. Frye Hugh Bancroft William H. Devine Edward Glines

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