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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1914

Page

3

Catholic Women Honor Maloney with Boston Banquet

In the Boston archdiocese more than 300 Catholic Women members and city officers gathered at the Quincy House to honor Mrs. Alice C. Maloney of Dorchester on her appointment as supreme deputy of the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association. Mayor Curley and other dignitaries attended as presentations praised her service to the L C B A and wished her success in the new role.

Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association Boston Quincy House The Order Alice C. Maloney Dorchester Maer. M. J. Splaine Austin Doherty Francis J. Horgan James H. Minton William McNulty St. Thomas Margaret O'Riordan Mission Church William O’brien St. Mark's

Divorce of New Haven Tomorrow

Washington reports the New Haven railroad dissolution is to be decided at a Thursday conference between Department of Justice officials and New Haven trustees. Five trustees to take over Boston & Maine stock are to be named, with names submitted to the attorney general before public release. Discussions also cover shedding outside steamship lines and New England trolley lines, with no immunity or prosecutions anticipated for New Haven officials.

Washington New Haven Boston & Maine Railroad Department of Justice Elliott T. W. Gregory McReynolds Boston Walsh Massachusetts Boston & Maine Gregory New England Department United States

Rev. Henry A. Atkinson Supports Calumet Strikers

The Rev. Henry A. Atkinson addressed about 400 members of the Boston Congregational Club praising the Calumet and Hecla Copper Mines strikers. He said they fight for democracy against feudalism and that their effort, though likely to fail, will ultimately succeed.

Boston Congregational Club Henry A. Atkinson Calumet Hecla

Harrison Co. Surplus Adverts $25 Suits at $11.75

Harrison Co. promotes men s suits at 11.75 from stock priced at 25 with blue serges stripes checks and blacks. Ad runs from 662 to 672 Washington St. adrt.

Harrison Ba Bis Harrison Co Washington St Adrt

Work Hard Motto Marks Golden Wedding of Murphy Couple

Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy both 72 celebrated their golden wedding at 488 Pleasant Street Medford after years of running a grocery from 5 AM to 9 PM daily The couple credit hard work for their health and longevity Mrs Murphy proposes earlier marriages as a remedy for social ills suggesting 24 for men and 22 for women as ideal ages

Thomas Murphy Pleasant Street Medford Thomas A

Rockwood Declared Nominee for Cambridge Mayor by Two Parties

Wendall D. Rockwood was named the nominee of both the Cambridge Citizens and Progressive parties for Cambridge mayor in the election set for Tuesday March 10. He faces only Democratic candidate Timothy E. Good, city treasurer, after initial primary results showed another candidate, Blanchard, as Progressive nominee.

Wendall D. Rockwood Cambridge Board of Registrars Cambridge Citizens Timothy E. Good Rockwood Citizens’ Party Progressives Blanchard

Train Kills Belmont Policeman on Night Patrol

Officer Frank J. O Grady of Belmont police was struck and killed by a freight train from Boston as he crossed the Boston and Maine tracks in his rounds. He served five years and left a wife and nine children.

Frank J. O'Grady Belmont Police Force Boston Boston & Maine O'Grady Belmont Police Department

Gloucester Girl May Die of Poison

Marion Noble an 18 month old girl at 22 East Main Street Gloucester is in serious condition at Gloucester Hospital after swallowing strychnine belladona tablets this afternoon. She is not expected to live.

Ciloucester Marion Noble Eleazer Noble East Main Street Gloucester Hospital

Silk mix Pencil stripes advertised at seven fifty

Readable ad item notes Silk mix pencil stripe fabric at $7.50 per unit from H Harrison Co. listings. Includes location 62-672 Washington and references multiple hundred quantities in inventory.

Washington H. Harrison Co

Boost Boston fund to attract at least 1 million

Mayor Curley announced a city wide canvass of about 22 000 Boston businesses to fund a 1 million Boost Boston drive. The effort aims to attract new plants and conventions, with committee additions and plans for sub committees to lure events like the American Street Railway Association convention to Mechanics Hall.

Curley Boston Mystic River Boston-Pacific Steamship Company American Street Railway Association Atlantic City Mechanics’ Hall Heston

Elegant menswear advertisement at Harrisson Co storefront

A stylish ad showcases blue serges black libets and fancy Scotch mixtures in black and white stripes. Harrisson Co located at 662 672 Washington Street invites customers to view handsome models and select tailored suits.

H. Harrison’ Co Washington St. Adut

Maine Demands a Trustee on Boston & Maine Board

Governor William T. Haines urged Maine receive at least one seat on the Boston & Maine railroad trustees at a noon meeting in Faneuil Hall. The gathering backed full publicity and supported Norris’s Senate bill, with about 400 attendees and John J. Martin seeking a trustee post.

Haines State Faneuil Hall Meeting Norris William T. Haines Maine Boston & Maine Railroad Faneuil Hall Department of Justice New Haven Railroad James M. Curley Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange John J. Martin Exchange Board of United States Senate Dot

Secretary Crocker on Walsh's stance at meeting shift

Secretary Crocker said Governor Walsh initially agreed to attend but when the meeting was moved two days forward he deemed it delicate to discuss publicly while the Department of Justice handles the matter.

Crocker Massachusetts Boston & Maine Crooker Walsh Department of Justice

Senator Norris Alleges $200 Million Theft From New Haven Stockholders

Senator Norris charged that $200 million had been stolen from the stockholders of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad prompting debate in the Senate. The resolution would require the Attorney General to report on reorganization talks and possible immunities for parties connected to the railroad. Senator Lodge warned he would oppose the measure.

Washington Fet Norris New York, New Haven & Mortford Railroad Senate New England New Haven Lodge

National Banks Apply to Federal Reserve System

Official count shows 7465 national banks have applied for membership of the federal reserve system. Eighteen banks notified the organization committee they will not apply, and ten banks have not been heard from.

Washington Treasury Federal Reserve System Organization Committee

Cambridge Auditor Franklin Perrin Dies at Home

Franklin Perrin former Cambridge city auditor died yesterday at his home in Cambridge at Arsenal Square. He was aged in his seventies.

Franklin Perrin Cambridge Arsenal Square

Chased Wife with Razor Ends in Norfolk Divorce

Mrs Fannie G Sherman of Hilngham received a divorce from Joseph A Sherman of Weymouth in Norfolk Superior Court Dedham on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment. The judge granted custody of three children. She testified he came home intoxicated on Saturday nights and Sunday mornings and beat her and the children.

Fannie G. Sherman Hilngham Joseph A. Sherman Weymouth Rattigan Norfolk Superior Court Dedham Sherman

MIT Chief Arrives to Plan Pittsburg Curriculum Reforms

Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Richard C. Maclaurin arrived in Pittsburg to confer with University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Institute of Technology committees. They aim to confine each institution's activities to defined fields, avoiding overlap and creating distinct curricula. The talks follow a Carnegie foundation initiative suggested by Dr Henry Smith Pritchett.

Pittsburg Penn Richard C. Maclaurin Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Pittsburg Carnegie Institute of Technology Henry Smith Pritchett Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Harvard

Turkey Kerman Rug Reduction Sparks Bargain Sale

A Turkish Kerman rug measuring 110 feet by 13 feet 3 inches in Indian red and green is marked down from $225 to $160, advertised as a bargain in a local sale.

Turkey Kerman Kermanshah

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