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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
8
Boston express companies announced no strike action affecting deliveries for Christmas. Officials said workers would stay on duty, many logging overtime, with pay and no complaints. Union orders were reported as not applying to Boston where demands had been met.
A blaze engulfed the business portion of Bradwardine Manitoba today causing an estimated loss of 525000. Fire officials investigated the scene and tenants reported extensive damage to shops and storage facilities. Investigators have not yet determined a cause.
Readers describe the courtroom scene as fashionable women lean in to hear, sighs and murmurs rise while M Bernard of D Aulby’s counsel reads an intimate note declaring strong affection. The fragmentary report continues from the first page with emphasis on the dramatic admission.
Pure Irish linen handkerchiefs make elegant Christmas gifts. Embroidered with initials or a wreath, they come in attractive boxes with six handkerchiefs per box.
The Duchess and Comte D Aulby faced cross examining over forged paintings and furniture sales to the Paine estate. Testimony alleged blackmail over letters and a 200000 franc demand for return of writings, with defense aiming to show consent and value of items rather than fraud.
Four dynamite charges failed to move the north wall of the Griess Pfleger Co plant as a fire consumed it. Three lives were lost and six men injured in the blaze that began Wednesday. Estimated property loss reached $2,500,000 with $2,170,000 insured. Fireman Charles Schwengel lay in the ruins as searches were halted by unstable walls.
William Good rescued two children, John two and Evelyn a baby, from a room at 400 Norfolk Street Cambridge where a child started a fire with burning paper. He entered through smoke filled kitchen, carried them outside, and alerted others. The blaze caused about 150 dollars in damage.
West Springfield faced a water famine after its supply ran dry. Connecticut River pumping kept most mills and shops running while a highway toll bridge hose line delivered emergency water from Springfield to the town amid low pressure.
Patrolman George W Hawthorn of Station 11 was retired from active duty yesterday by Commissioner O Meara due to physical incapacity for useful service. The injuries were not received in the line of duty, Hawthorn will receive $400 per year, one third of his regular salary.
The Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Company at 105 Washington street promotes a broad Christmas lineup. Highlights include skates, sleds, skis, sweaters, caps, moccasins, toboggans, snowshoes, cameras, and a full range of athletic and gymnastic gear plus hunting and shooting items and leather goods suitable as gifts.
Readers follow the debate aboard the Bremen Hamburg steamer as Dr. Frederick A. Cook faces critics and supporters. He insists he traveled to Halifax and Europe honestly while denying polar hoax claims and outlining future plans, including possible medical practice.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals led raids in Attleboro, arresting Samuel Alpert and Rabbi Katz Nelson, with others, amid claims of substandard cattle care and meat sold across state lines to Rhode Island. President Francis H. Rowley ordered statewide investigations and prosecutions of violations.
Chief Operator Richard Donahue of the Boston fire department fire alarm branch will be promoted to assistant superintendent at roll call this morning. He succeeds Cyrus M. George after 45 years in the alarm branch and has risen from batteryman during 21 years of service.
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