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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1910

Page

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Rescue at sea as Gresham saves Abbie G Cole crew

The U S revenue cutter Gresham returned to harbor with rescued crew from the Abbie G Cole and S A Fownes and towed the derelict Stephen G Loud. Captain Aberoth commends the crew's brave rescue amid the heaviest seas off Monomoy Point Cape Cod. Gunner Karl Johannsen led two boats through fierce waves to reach the freezing survivors.

United States Revenue Cutter P. H. Aberoth L. S. Whittemore Abbie G. Colé de Mille Buck S.A

Hearts

A brief item about a Santa letter drive urging children to write requests to Santa Claus and submit them for holiday processing. The report notes community involvement and local participation in the letter campaign during the season.

Santa Claus invites readers to join Christmas fund drive

The Post invites readers to visit the Santa Claus department at 277 Washington Street. There they can view children's letters, take a note to play Santa, and leave or send contributions to support poor Boston children this Christmas.

Santa Claus Boston

Santa letter workers begin bundling at city headquarters

The team assembling bundles for child letter writers to the Post Santa Claus starts today at the headquarters on 277 Washington Street. The space is stocked with new toys, games, dolls, mittens, stockings and candy as preparations continue.

Santa Claus Washington Street

Clark Mansion Costliest in the U. S.

New York reports William A. Clark has completed the Fifth Avenue mansion valued at over 7 million dollars. The Clark family plans to move in soon with Mrs Clark and children Andree and Huguette joining the house warming in Paris.

New York Fifth Avenue Seventy Seventh Street William A. Clark United States Montana Clark

Mistake Shatters Houses in Readsboro Vermont

A series of early morning gas explosions in Readsboro Vermont left one woman dying and several injured as villagers started fires with gasoline misdistributed by a local grocer who believed he was selling kerosene. The grocer had taken a barrel of gasoline and shared it in gallon and half gallon portions.

Readsboro

Deadly lamp explosion rocks town from kerosene mix

A new oil mislabeled as kerosene caused multiple blasts in a town store and homes. Mrs. George Johnson died from burns after a lamp ignited by the explosive fuel. Horace Jillson and others suffered injuries as windows and furniture shattered. dozens of customers reported explosions and fear of further harm.

George Johnson H. RB. Billings Horace Jillson Jillson Telephone Company H. B. Billings

Fire at Cathedral Residence Ignites Fire Hose Breaks

Priests at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross residence battled a closet fire in a washroom when a faulty cross wire caused the hose to burst. Water stopped supply, alarm wired, Chemical 4 rushed to extinguish. Loss estimated at $50 with several priests aiding.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Union Park Street Michael J. Splaine James A. Walsh Thomas R. McCoy Michael J. Scanlan John J. V. Crane James J. Radican Charles J. Sullivan

Daily Fire Record 2A.M. To 2A.M. Entry Summary

Fire log notes incidents from 4:55 p.m. at Tremont and Beacon with Houghton and Dutton. 4:54 p.m. still alarm at 276 Albany Street Boston. 6:55 p.m. box at 7% Union Park Street. mentions Archbishop William H OConnell, age 50.

Tremont Beacon Streets Houghton & Dutton Albany Street Boston Union Park Street William H O’'Connell

Civic theatre idea floated for Boston at society dinner

The American Drama Society proposed a municipal theatre in Boston at a dinner in the Tuileries last evening. No plans were set, the concept presented as a mere suggestion and discussed as an idea in its conception.

Civic Theatre Boston American Drama Society Tuileries

Boston Civic Theatre Idea Debated by Local Leaders

C Bertram Thompson presided as speakers included Dr Samuel Crothers of Cambridge and notable women and men from Boston society. A second meeting will form a committee to study feasibility and costs of a civic theatre in Boston, with the movement under way immediately.

C. Bertram Thompson Samuel Crothers Cambridge Josephine Prescott Peabody Marks Charlotte Perkins Porter Josephine Clemmens Lorin Deland Boston Kuno Francke Harvard University Colin Scott Boston Normal School Miss Buckton England Thompson B. B. Glenny Robert Grant Pietro Isola Frederick Briggs Henry C. Green Theodore C. Williams William c. Collar Richard C. Cabot Lionel Marks Charles M. Cabot George Morris William Cabot Maynard Parker Marion Craig Wentworth Eliza T. Ransom Helen A. Clarke Mabel Daniels Helen

Jurors Question Glover Killing Evidence and Le Blanc Verdict

Judge Bond told a Post reporter that Hat tie Le Blanc is innocent and that jurors did not find the evidence convincing. He suggested Hat tie Le Blanc may know who fired the fatal shot and implied Glover’s wife hid after the shooting.

Daniel W. Bond le Blanc Post Perse Clarence F. Glover Hattie le Blanc Glover Hekie Ifig Bond Glover House Tattic le Bland Clarence Glover Hattie

Judge Bond's Comments Spark Sensation in Glover Case

District Attorney Johnes Higgins details his view on the trial of Hatlie Le Blanc for the murder of Clarence F. Glover. He affirms his belief in Le Blanc's guilt and says he performed his duty honestly. He declines to discuss Judge Bond's remarks or future developments.

Bond Johnes. Higgins Post Clarence F. Glover Hattie le Blanc

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Cole Gresham Whittemore Chass Whittemore Nat Latham Dimkinley JE Blake Mike Cooney Pownes Buck DE Mille George Philipps PD Anderson Peter Wilson CG Anderson Schooner &Gloud PH Uberpoth IME Gresataty Gunner Joflians SEIL THE Zower Plieture Jil G.lovd Santa Santa Claus Department Torrey’s Market South Market Street America P. S Torrey's Wines Lexington CAF Twin Elm Springs U. S Fortuny Isabella IT Spain Lawson Thomas W. Lawson Seventy-seventh Street Senator Clark Winthrop H. Fairbanks Higgins Highatide Dupe Leinity Washington New England Thompson's Spa Sedan Heinie’ Wagner Coby St. Yven Svanberg
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