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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

4

State Commission Urges Coal Control And Federal Regulation

The commission recommends state supervision of coal and coke sales and asks the Legislature to extend the Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners powers. It favors federal action to separate coal from railroad control, ensure fuel supplies, set fair prices, and aid municipal coal pockets. Governor McCall backs the plan and supports action to curb high prices harming households.

Congress Commission Gas and Electric Light Commission Boston Cambridge McCall Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners New England Public Service Commission Massachusetts United States Interstate Commerce Commission

Steamer Ozama Sought After Departure from Portland

Coast guard cutters ordered to search for the steamer Ozama which sailed from Portland for New York last Thursday and has not been heard from. Built at Detroit for the Clyde line, she was rushed through the St Lawrence to avoid ice carrying pulp wood from Chat ham to the International Paper Company. Commanded by Captain James Dalton with Great Lakes crew, she left for New York for finishing touches.

Portland Coast Guard Ozama New York Detroit Mich Clyde Line St. Lawrence Chatham N. B International Paper Company James Dalton Great Lakes

Guardsmen May Have To Return To Border Duty

Massachusetts National Guard may be sent back to the Mexican border after a recent tour. Adjutant General Pearson denounces War Department attacks on citizen soldiery and defends rifle practice and readiness of the guard amid push for national service.

Massachusetts Rio Grande Pearson War Department National Guard Scott Regular Army General Pearson Massachusetts Guardsmen

Upset oil stove fire kills Haverhill man at daughter’s home

Oliver Charles sixty died at Gale Hospital from burns suffered when he toppled an oil stove in his bed at his daughter Mrs Huntington’s house on Hancock Street this afternoon. He was rushed to hospital after the accidental blaze broke out in the room.

Haverhill Oliver Charles Gale Hospital W. L. Huntington Hancock Street

Malden Man Who Broke Neck Dead

Michael Branigan, 60, of 30 Hubbard Street Malden, died after a fall at home. He slipped on stairs, toppled over banisters, breaking his neck. He underwent surgery at Malden Hospital but died last night.

Michael Branigan Hubbard Street Malden Malden Hospital

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