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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1910

Page

3

Rescue race to save Lima wreck victims in Magellan Straits

Chilean cruiser Ministro Zenteno and five Pacific Navigation steamers race south to aid the Lima survivors clinging to wreckage after the liner struck a reef. Two hundred five rescued by the Hatumet amid heavy seas. further attempts hindered by fog, with several crew lost. Lima feared total loss. Jima sails Liver pol to Chilean routes, 3115 tons, built Glasgow.

Ancud Chili Ministro Zenteno Pacific Navigation Company Lima Huamblin Passage Straits of Magellan Hatumet T. Lima Jima Liverpol South American Bahia Blanca Argentina Glasgow

New Cross-Shaped City Hall Proposal in Granite

The proposal by John M. Graham envisions a six story granite City Hall built around and extending from the present site. It would form a cross toward Tremont and Washington streets with a 200 foot central tower and dome. The plan adds 380000 square feet of floor space and 700 offices, plus a 40 foot wide subway from Tremont to Washington streets. The Finance Commission favors retaining the current site and integrating expansions rather than relocating.

City Hall Finance Commission Graham Old Court House Old Registry of Deeds School Street Court Street Tremont Street Washington Street Registry OF Deeds

Violinist seeks missing wife and cash in Boston

Jacob Schwartz, a prominent city violinist, reports his wife abducted from 29 Genesee street early Sunday. He says she likely took nearly $1000 concealed in a vest beneath her pillow and disappeared with no trace. A stranger reported seeing a woman with a coat and vest at Rochester street corner.

Jacob Schwartz Genesee Street Boston Schwartz Zvil Russia Rochester Street New York

Capital Gets a Big Boost for Massachusetts Cotton Mills

At a Massachusetts Cotton Mills Corporation board meeting the capital was increased from 1.8 million to 3 million dollars. The Merrimac River channel change in Lowell added land to the property and plant improvements are planned. President A T Lyman said no new mills would be built and none were under consideration.

Massachusetts Cotton Mills Corporation Merrimac Lowell A. T. Lyman

Collision on Roxbury line leaves cars damaged

Two Boston Elevated streetcars collided at Eliot square Roxbury at 8:15 last night due to a faulty switch. Nobody was hurt though outward-bound car side was smashed and both trucks disarranged, sending them to the repair shop amid crowded, excited passengers.

Boston Dudley Street Brookline Eliot Square Roxbury

Curtis' Claim Before House

Washington February 14 ex Sub Treasurer Curtis of Boston claimed 3000 dollars to reimburse him for bond payments after the 1907 disappearance from the sub treasury. The committee on claims reported the case favorably to the House today.

Washington Curtis Boston House Committee On Claims

Disorderly conduct fines in municipal court session

Four persons were found guilty and fined 5 to 10 dollars each for disorderly conduct on Boston Elevated cars last Saturday. Mark Walsh of the North End paid 5 for drunkenness. John J. Murphy of East Boston was guilty of assault and drunkenness and fined 19. Henry Brown of Cambridge was fined 5 for drunkenness and profanity. Peter J. Eaton of Boston was fined 5 for drunken and cruel conduct on a car.

Boston Mark Walsh North End John J. Murphy Maverick Street East Boston Henry Brown Cambridge Peter J. Eaton

How To Get Fat One Box Free

A sensational offer promises rapid weight gain for thin individuals. The Sargol Co advertises a private tabloid treatment that allegedly adds about a pound daily without diet changes or visible side effects. Readers are urged to mail for a 50 cent sample and an explanation of why they remain underweight.

Sargol Co Herald Building Binghampton N. Y The Herald Binghamton

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