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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1912

Page

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Fatal collision sinks Alleghany after tropical voyage

Two men and two women found dead in a tenement house as crime not tied to strike. A map traces the Alleghany Pomeron disaster after a collision 750 miles east northeast of Cape Henry. Onondaga and Pomeron rescued survivors and reported sinking of the Alleghany with officers missing.

Alleghany New York West Indies Pomeron Baltimore Leith Scotland Cape Henry Onondaga Hog Island Central America Virginia Rious Hog Island Light Virginia Capes Panama Metzentheim Virginia Beach The

Four Murdered in Lawrence Tenement Slaying

Lawrence police found four victims in a small tenement rear of 137 Valley Street. Joseph Savin and wife Mary, Annie Dennis, and Shere Marron, all stabbed, some with throat injuries. Police say the killings occurred about 8 30 am and deny mill strike involvement.

Architect Proposes New City Hall Annex Extension

Edward T. P. Graham, architect of the annex, submitted plans to Mayor Fitzgerald proposing tearing down the present structure and extending the annex toward School Street to create a monster new City Hall.

School Street Fitzgerald Edward T. P. Graham

City Hall Redevelopment Plan Teases Major Civic Overhaul

Architect Graham proposes tearing down the present City Hall to reshape Court square into two streets linking to School street. The plan envisions an 11 story City Hall with 11 acres of floor space plus an annex totaling about 2 million dollars. The annex would be built as a unit with the City Hall and allow future expansion. The mayor is weighing a legislative bid for authority to proceed.

Fitzgerald Court Streets Graham City Hall Court Square School Street

Otis Kimball Dies at 66 in Boston Home

Otis Kimball a director of Commonwealth Trust Company and a prominent financier in Boston died at his home 134 Beacon Street early this morning after weeks of illness. He was 66.

Otis Kimball Commonwealth Trust Company Boston Hiss Beacon Street

Notable Boston Industrialist Mr Kimball Dies at End

Boston born Otis Kimball son of Otis Kimball. He directed Commonwealth Trust Company and International Belanger Ring Spinning Company and led Mutual District Messenger Company. A St Botolph Club member, he befriended John Boyle O'Reilly James Roche and A Shuman. Survived by wife Caroline Hart and one daughter.

Mr. Kimball Boston Otis Kimball Commonwealth Trust Company International Belanger Ring Spinning Company Mutual District Messenger Company of St. Botolph Club John Boyle O'Reilly James Jeffrey Roche A. Shuman Caroline 8. Hart William T. Hart New York & New England Railroad

Cavalry Clash as Textile Strike Sparks Riot in Lawrence

In Lawrence on February 2, several hundred textile strikers clashed with authorities near the Washington mills. Mounted soldiers charged, dispersing the crowd after guards found themselves outflanked. No serious injuries reported as officials tighten vigilance amid conspiracy hearing for Ettor and Giovannitti. Breen, a School Board member, figures in local strike circles, with bail anticipated for the two defendants at tomorrow’s Supreme Court hearing.

Lawrence Washington Mills Breen Joseph Ettor Giovannitti New York Socialist Supreme Court

Strike Leaders Target Ettor Giovannitti in Labor Probe

The strike leaders press for calm amid demonstrations while pursuing Ettor and Giovannitti, seeking evidence of contract labor law violations by mill reps and a full expose of the dynamite plant. All defendants arrested in police raids on the dynamite were acquitted in police court today. Undertaker John J. Breen was bound over for the grand jury.

Ettor Giovannitti John J. Breen

Fire Loss Overestimated in Barrett Plant Blaze Everett

J. Libby of Barrett Manufacturing says the Everett plant fire caused only a small loss estimated at 690 dollars. He noted the Post overstate due to hurry and oils from the distillate creating a sensational blaze.

J. Libby Barrett Manufacturing Company Everett The Post

Phillies Fogel Could Aid Braves In Short Span

Fogel of the Philadelphia Phillies may help the Boston Braves as a temporary addition. Hints of a triangular league hockey crown surface with Bouhiag as a rival in the B A A meet. Motor Boat Show closes today as strong rivals contest Bouhiag. Yale freshman team defeats Andover. Penn beats Yale in basketball. Cubs Braves trade called off.

Fogel Phillies Braves Srere Arena Teonme Roeokline H Bouhiag Yale Andover Coulorn-Conley Penn Cubs

Former Editor Talks How Newspapers Are Made and Tells Why

Former editor in chief reflects on eras of great prosperity and influence. The interview covers secret of newspaper success, treatment of news, overcommercialism in modern press, its defects and merits, and journalism's path to becoming a premier profession.

The Boston Erald

Dynamite Found Near Lawrence Mill

Late tonight a stick of dynamite was found near a freight car in the yards of the Pacific mills at Lawrence. It appears to have been thrown there by someone standing outside the yards. There was no detonator or cap on the dynamite.

Lawrence Pacific Mills

Daylight changes and events listed for the year

The note records times and dates including 11:24 A M and 6:57 A M with a SUN meet at 5 00 MOON bins Day 10 hrs 3 min long 34th day of year Day's increase 59 minutes Forty fourth day of winter light auto lamps at 5 30.

Birth anniversaries for notable Massachusetts figures

The item lists Marcus P. Knowlton retired chief justice, Clarence H Blackall architect, Loranus K. Hitchcock MA Superior Court justice, and Horace Greeley journalist founder of New York Tribune (1811 1872), noting their birth anniversaries.

Marcus P. Knowlton Buq Preme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Clarence Howard Blackall Loranus K. Hitchcock Superior Court of Horace Greeley New York Tribune

Notable Civil War and 19th Century Maritime Incidents

A summary of historical headlines notes the 1866 Hampton Roads peace conference between Union and Confederate leaders in Virginia. It also mentions the 1844 Boston Harbor freeze and a seven mile canal cut to permit a British schooner to sail. Additionally, the 1778 mutiny aboard the U. S. frigate Alliance is highlighted as the most organized mutiny in American service.

Hampton Roads Boston Canal Flest

Weather forecast for Boston and surrounding areas

Forecast calls for generally fair conditions Saturday with Sunday turning cloudy. Temperatures steady with moderate variable winds across the region. Washington report notes generally fair weather for New England, colder conditions and moderate northwest winds.

Boston Washington

Temperature Readings From Thompson's Spa Reported

Yesterday temperature readings show early morning low around 18 degrees and afternoon high near 34 degrees. An average daily temperature is listed as 28 degrees with reference to the previous year and mentions snow on a past Saturday.

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