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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1909
Page
4
A large buck from a city herd ran through Nashua New Hampshire streets on February 7 racing through Berkeley street and the cemetery before smashing through the Nashua Trust Company building plate glass. Residents were frightened as the animal sped through both residential and business districts.
A deer ran through Main Street neighborhoods near the Nashua River causing chaos as it crossed fences and yards including near Pearl and Temple streets. It startled churchgoers and finally leaped into a bank window shattering $200 of glass before being shot and killed by F. E. Rogers.
Cardinal Gibbons, en route to New Orleans, will attend the dinner for President-elect Taft during his annual visit to his brother.
A 16 year old bride Accursa Ciullo married Nasso Ciullo yesterday at 4 30 pm with friends guarding the doors fearing a revenge from Simone Schlafani who had attempted to shoot Accursa on Jan 26 The bride wore white orange blossoms and a long veil Father Leonardo Quaglia officiated amid cautious celebration The couple expressed happiness while the doors remained guarded and the scene proceeded with a festive yet tense mood
A 10 member wage committee asked for more time to finish the new longshoremen schedule. They seek 40 cents an hour for handling nitre and for molasses and syrup, arguing the latter should rise from 30 to 40 cents unless cargoes stay under 400 barrels. The executive board of District Assembly 30 KK of L will meet Thursday night in Room 33 Roughan Building to act on trade matters.
Delegates to the Boston Central Labor Union voted yesterday to stand with the United Hatters in their struggle to assist striking members. The action signals solidarity and potential coordinated efforts to pressure employers in the Boston area.
District council No. 43 of Railroad Machinists covering the New York New Haven Hartford system, at its quarterly meeting in Boston yesterday, unanimously endorsed eight hour bills before the State Legislature and condemned Judge Wright for imprisoning AFL leaders Samuel Gompers, William Mitchell, and Frank Morrison.
London report states Robert Alexander Gardiner of New York is engaged to Nora Loftus, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lindsay Coates of London, announced today February 7.
Samuel J. Elder spoke to the Central Labor Union on compensation to workers injured on the job. He urged unions to draft agreements with employers to provide swift fair aid to injured workers and reduce the risk of large damages for employers.
Mr Elder urges a workable workmen compensation scheme amid court delays and high trial costs. He cites Massachusetts 1908 reforms, urges unions to partner with employers to draft plans and seek State Board approval.
Union yesterday endorsed resolutions honoring John B. Moran as an honest able and efficient public servant who made no distinction between rich and poor. The Commonwealth lost a good citizen and an ornament to his profession and a credit to his State.
John W Bramwood resigns as secretary treasurer of the International Typographical Union after 15 years in office. John W Hays named successor. New England district and local union officers elected across various trades. Initiations and meetings held by Marble Workers Union 56 and Brotherhood groups. A large International Brotherhood of Paper Makers convention to convene in Phenix Hall. Various lectures, bargaining committees, and legislative stances reported amid labor activity.
Moran’s brother began the journey west to return the body, while Moran’s health declined at the institution. Despite throat disease, Moran kept his humor and wit in conversations with attendants and Rev. Dr. Cox. He stayed under doctors orders, did not expect to return to Boston, and received nourishment on the day prior to death. The body is with Mohn and Driscoll undertakers and embalmed for shipment.
Wakefield Feb 7 Interment in Moran family lot at St Catherine s Catholic Cemetery Stoneham for John B Moran funeral to be held late this week John P Feeney in charge Alonzo D Moran Roxbury brother left for Arizona to claim body Moran family survive three brothers and two sisters Carrie Moran speaks for family expressing sorrow and praise for his kindness to the poor others send condolences from Greater Boston officials and public figures
John B. Moran dies after weeks of illness with friends recalling his persistence as a lawyer and public official. Theodore Roosevelt's message praising Moran’s public service accompanies coverage of California Senate and Assembly debate on anti Japanese measures and Roosevelt's letter to Speaker Stanton.
Dwyer portrays John B Moran as a highly capable lawyer and orator with rare powers to influence people. He notes Moran’s strong appeal to the masses and remarkable polling successes, especially in the 1906 gubernatorial campaign, and calls Moran an idol while lamenting his untimely death among strangers.
A wartime note reveals plans for Japan to seek help from allied powers. The writer expresses astonishment at Perkins as he shares frustration over seven years of efforts to hinder their objectives and mentions wiring Speaker Stanton for possible public briefing.
A beauty specialist touts Rexall Mucu Tone as a universal cure for systemic catarrh boosting blood health and facial complexion. Mme. Swift endorses its tonic effects, claiming renewed vitality and clearer skin with guaranteed refunds at Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
Thirty residents awoke in panic as a $15 008 blaze swept the three story Tavern block in central Leominster. Mrs F C Divoll was smoke‑logged and rescued by firefighters while others fled. Fire, likely started in a lodging house kitchen, prompted a police incendiary inquiry led by Fire Marshal Robert E Molt.
A fire in Kennebunkport Maine destroyed the Atlantic Shore Line railway car barn and seven semi convertible electric cars. Estimated loss is 50000 dollars. The town relied on handtub only three miles away, allowing the blaze to burn out.
Washington February 7 Col George H Doty chairman of the Massachusetts Republican state committee is named as the man Massachusetts figures will showcase at the Taft escort and ball partners event Senators Lodge and Crane back Doty and will let him display his dancing for the ladies at the inaugural ball
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