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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

9

Boston Seeks New Federal Building With Courts and Sub-Treasury

Representative Joseph F. O Connell proposes a 2 million dollar bill to erect a new federal building in Boston housing a sub treasury federal courts and offices. Circuit and District Court judges have long urged more spacious ventilated acoustically sound courtrooms and better clerk and judge quarters as crowds rise and current building overflows.

Washington Joseph F. O’connell Massachusetts Boston United States Sub-Treasury Circuit District Court Jué&ge William D. Putnam le Baron B. Colt United States Circuit Court Chambers Postoffice Post Office Federal Secret Service Railway Mail Pension Agency

Bills for Deer Damage May Spark Open Season Debate

The State treasurer received claims totaling 7923 for damages caused by deer across the Commonwealth. Action may be taken in the next Legislature to consider an open season for part of the fall, with most claims from western towns.

Commonwealth

Rabbi Shoninger Receives Loving Cup on 80th Birthday

The Rev Joseph S Shoninger longtime rabbi of Congregation Adath Israel on Commonwealth Avenue celebrated his 80th birthday at his son Henry Shoninger's home at 20 West Fifty fifth Street New York. A loving cup from Boston friends and former parishioners was presented along with telegrams from across the United States and Europe.

Joseph S. Shoninger Adath Israel Commonwealth Avenue Kenry Shoninger West Heighty Fifth Street New York Boston Shoninger United States Europe

Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promotes Stuart Tablets

An advertisement extols Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets as a quick, pleasant cure for stomach disorders. It claims benefits range from digestion support to easing mucous membrane irritation, with endorsements from physicians and a promise of free trial by mail. The piece also notes the Pilgrim Monument dedication plans for Provincetown in August with President Taft possibly attending.

Pasteur F. A. Stuart Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich Provincetown Taft Tafts Evans Cottage Beverly Roosevelt Fliot Sears Pilgrim Memorial Association Eliot

Xmas Candies and Barley Toys at Columbian Ice Cream Co

Local listing shows Xmas candies and barley toys offered by the Columbian Ice Cream Co at 605 Washington street and 356 Washington street with a second entry at 652 Dudley street in Dorchester.

Xmas Candies and Barley Toys Columbian Ice Cream CO Washington St Dudley St Doreer

Court Clerk Hollis arraigned on embezzlement charge

Edward F. Hollis former naturalization clerk in the Circuit Court was arraigned on a secret indictment charging embezzlement of 75 dollars. Judge Dodge granted a continuance. bail set at 1000 dollars by his brother. Hollis, a Boston University Law School graduate and ex counsel for the Wine and Spirit Dealers Association, was arrested yesterday.

United States Edward F. Hollis Circuit Court Hollis de Woody Department of Justice Dodge United States District Court Charles K. Darling Boston University Law School Wine and Spirit Dealers’ Association Mt. Vernon Street Broad Street Bancroft

Man Receives 20 Year Sentence For Attacks On Girls

Thomas Lipton 58 told Superior Court he would blow out his brains as he was led to begin a 20 year term in Charlestown State prison. Convicted offender Tinton faced judge Wait after a lengthy trial. He was arrested in the Charlestown district and evidence showed no mistake. It stands as one of the longest non murder sentences in years.

Thomas Lipton Charlestown Tinton Wait

Stranger Stabs Todd in the Back on Lucas Street

John T. Todd a 22 year old resident of 1225 Washington Street was stabbed in the back by a stranger while walking on Lucas Street in the South End and was taken to City Hospital in serious condition.

John T. Todd Washington Street City Hospital Todd Lucas Street South End

Big Bird Main Is Raided at Montgomery Fairgrounds

Sheriff Horace Hood and deputies raided the large cooking operation at the Montgomery county fairgrounds four miles from the city. The raid followed activity that began Monday morning, with authorities moving in early this morning.

Montgomery Ala Horace Hood Montgomery County Fair Grounds

Chickens Fight Ring Outraged by Sheriff Raid at Arena

Sheriff Hood halted a chicken fighting raid at the fair grounds capturing no arrests as the electrical alert system protected inside patrons. More than 1000 birds were found in cages while spectators fled to avoid authorities. The birds remained at the grounds under sheriff care as investigators seek promoters and owners.

Union Station Y'rains Georgia Florida Hood

Train kills Quincy man in West Quincy crossing tragedy

James A. White, a leading Quincy businessman and granite manufacturer, was struck and killed today by an express train at the Furnace avenue grade crossing in West Quincy. He chaired multiple local orders and associations and is survived by his wife Annie E. and son James B., plus four brothers.

Quincy James A. White New England West Quincy Furnace Avenue Knights of Columbus Quincy Lodge of Elks St. Francis Court St. Mary’s Temperance Society

Garden hose saves Lynn house fire before firemen arrive

Harry A Landers, 20, of 6 Astor street attached a garden hose to a kitchen faucet and put out a fire at the home of Martin Ryan, 72 Astor street, as his five children ate supper. The mother helped by passing the children out a window to the eldest son John. Damage listed at 1000 dollars.

Lynn Martin Ryan Astor Street Sharry A. Landers John

Large Flour Train Brought for Fox Company Bakery

A train carrying 5000 barrels of Washburn Crosby Gold Medal flour is en route for the George G. Fox Company. The flour will be used to bake Fox Company Creamart and Butternut breads, signaling strong demand for their products.

Washburn-Crosby Company George G. Fox Company Famous Fox Company

Arrest Four In Store Row In Washington Street

Bernard Berenson Mashie Berenson and Morris Bernstein, partners in a Washington street rain coat shop, and William T. Kenna a furniture mover were arrested after a disturbance that drew a large Christmas crowd. The dispute arose when new lessees took over the store and the partners refused to vacate after a rent misunderstanding. Mashie Berenson claimed they were not given a full week's notice.

Bernard Berenson Mashie Berenson Morris Bernstein Washington Street William T. Kenna

Suffragette Protests Spur Disruption at London Meetings

Dec 16 London reports show strong anti peer sentiment shaping the election campaign with noisy interruptions at meetings. Austen Chamberlain faced constant disruption at Bromsgrove while Lloyd George attracted a large Free Church rally in Queens Hall where two suffragettes clashed with his car, drawing a rough crowd reaction.

London Sausten Chamberlain Broms Grove Lloyd-George Queens Hall House of Lords

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