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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1911

Page

9

Cambridge Motorman to Be Questioned in Fatal Street Accident

After an all day inquiry, Cambridge police expect to arrest the motorman of the electric car that struck and fatally injured William J. Kenney of 27 Decatur street near First and Main streets. Kenney, 28, died of a fractured skull after his left arm was mangled and amputated. Kenney was found unconscious beside the tracks and identified by his sister at Cambridge Relief Hospital. Police plan to question the motorman the following morning.

Cambridge William J. Kenney Decatur Street First Main Streets Kenney Cambridge Relief Hospital Main Street West Boston Bridge Mt. Auburn-Watertown

Man Shoots Wife Then Kills Himself in Newhampton

John Kim ball aged 79, a long time farmer in Newhampton New Hampshire, drove his wife from their home with a loaded shotgun late today and then returned to the house and blew his head off. He had been ill and frail.

Newhampton N. H John Kimball

Farley Assumes Titular Church in Rome Ceremony

Cardinal Farley Archbishop of New York took possession of Sancta Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome after a gala dinner at the Irish College honoring Cardinal Bissetti. About 10 000 attended as Farley spoke of a Pope’s favor and praised New York Catholicism, ending with a Mary hymn. A Grand Hotel dinner followed with 40 guests including high papal officials.

Rome Cardinal Farley New York Bissetti Sancta Maria Sopra Minerva Cardinal McCloskey Bourne O'Connell Falconio Roverie Deca=brieres Vanrossum Seton Kennedy Principe Rospigliosi Noble Guard Mr. Kelly America Pope Pius

Mrs Mongan Nominated for Ward 6 School Board

Elizabeth T. Mongan, wife of Dr. Charles E. Mongan of Central street, has consented to run for the Ward 6 School Board. Endorsed by the ward Democrats and supported by ward Republicans as a citizens candidate, she competes with Frederick A. P. Fiske, renominated by Republicans for another term.

Somerville Elizabeth T. Mongan Charles E. Mongan Central Street

100 Princes on Visits to King in Delhi

King George has hosted a succession of ceremonies during three days in Delhi with more than 100 native princes received in audience and their visits exchanged by the viceroy. The royal couple reviewed an open air church parade as Durbar attendance draws few Americans amid high hotel rates.

Delhi George Queen Mary

Rodgers Finishes Cross-Continental Flight at Pacific

Calbraith P. Rodgers completed his cross country flight landing on the Pacific at Long Beach California after a final 12 mile leg. About 60 000 spectators witnessed the finish as the crowd surged toward the exhausted aviator and his machine plunged into the surf. Rodgers logged three days 10 hours 14 minutes of actual flying time from the Atlantic.

Long Beach Cal Calbraith P. Rodgers Pacific Rodgers Compton Atlantic

Blood transfusion success for local patient at Grace Hospital

James Sullivan of 48 Park Avenue Vere, recovered after a blood transfusion on Saturday night at Grace Hospital. His brother George, 18, donated blood and suffered no ill effects, remaining at home.

James Sullivan Park Avenue, Revere Grace Hospital George

State House Chief Electrician Missing in Somerville

James O Lind 42 chief electrician at the State House is missing from 13 Farragut avenue Somerville. His wife and four children fear foul play after he disappeared Friday evening. He has served 15 years at the State House and may be ill, a physician having treated him for head pains. He is 5 feet 6 inches tall with gold-boned yellow eye glasses and specific dress details.

James O. Lind State House Farragut Avenue Somerville Mr. Lind

Prominent Watertown Resident Samuel S. Gleason Laid To Rest

Funeral services for Samuel S. Gleason a longtime Watertown figure were held yesterday at 1 30 PM from his home at 2 Orchard Street. A pre service gathering ran 12 to 1 PM with many floral tributes including a set piece from Pequosette Lodge F and A M. Rev Juan C Jaynes of the Unitarian Church of West Newton presided and Charles Brigham of Watertown delivered the eulogy. The body was taken to Newton Cemetery.

Samuel S. Gleason Watertown Orchard Street Pequosette Lodge A. M Gleason Juan

Woman barred from Anti-Saloon League meeting in Washington

Mrs Myra Warren Brown McHenry of Kansas, who says she fought liquor for years and was jailed with Carrie Nation, was refused entry to a conference of workers and superintendents in Washington despite an endorsement letter from Representatives Campbell and Murdock. She vowed to stay and press for admission.

Washington Myra Warren Brown McHenry Kansas Carrie Nation Anti-Saloon League of America

Fractured Skull in Cambridge Fall Injures Printer

Charles A. Burgess a printer living at 9 20 Bird street Cambridge fell from a Cambridge bound car at Massachusetts avenue and Albany street yesterday afternoon and sustained a fracture at the base of the skull He was removed to Cambridge Relief Hospital and his name placed on the dangerous list.

Charles A. Burgess Bird Street Cambridge Massachusetts Avenue Albany Street Cambridge Relief Hospital

Toys for Babies Featured with Wooly Animals and Rattles

A roundup of infant playthings includes wooly animal toys red rubber rattles musical dolls filled baskets bath tub toys roly polies ivory rings baby balls and blocks plus hundreds of other toys for little tots.

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