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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1915

Page

13

Cove Street Bridge Suit Settled After Long City Case

The Cove Street bridge removal will be paid by the Boston Terminal Company which owns South Station and nearby property. The company’s suit against Boston to recover damages for land taken for the bridge construction was finally settled after many years, filed in 1897.

Cove Street Boston Terminal Company City of Boston

Damages Awarded Over Bridge Removal Case in Superior Court

Judge James R. Dunbar set damages at 447,687 with interest totaling 656,802 after the city seized 65,267 square feet for Atlantic avenue extension to Dorchester avenue. The ruling notes no money changed hands, the Terminal company consenting to removal of the bridge, while damages to remaining property due to obstruction were considered.

Superior Court James R. Dunbar Atlantic Avenue Dorchester Avenue Dunbar

Newspapers Not Essential in Public Libraries

Chicago reports that League of Library Commissions members favor restricting free newspaper access in libraries. Dr. Frank P. Hill of Brooklyn Public Library argues daily papers are cheap to replace and free reading rooms may burden libraries with little patron benefit. Action may occur next June on discontinuing current newspapers.

Chicago League of Library Commissions Frank P. Hill Brooklyn Public Library

Smuggler Brings 62,000 Pounds of Haddock to Waterfront

The Smuggler arrived with 62,000 pounds of had dock, 10,000 pounds of cod, and 1500 pounds of hake. Prices listed include haddock at 31-2, cod steaks 61-2, market cod 31-2, pollock steaks 41-2, hake 31-2 to 51-2. The Mabel I Meyers carried 200,000 gallons of Porto Rican rum classes from San Juan, docking at South Boston for discharge. The Italian bark Masieotte reached quarantine after 89 days, hampered by tides and winds. Wagama, a Norwegian steamer, showed extensive hull damage after hitting a sunken ledge off Nova Scotia. 16 Norwegian ships among 69 December arrivals. Plant liner A. W. Perry, from Halifax, arrived first in 1915 with four passengers and cargo. The Boliviana, delayed by machinery trouble, arrived at Barry, Wales after sailing from Fowey.

Haddock Mabel I. Meyers San Uan Meyers Tream South Oston Paysandu Uruguay Masieotte G. B. Serra River Plate Serra Wagama Nova Ona Boston A. W. Perry Jed Ellis Halx N. S Commercial Wharf Erry Meee Fowey England Queenstown Barry Wales

Winter Religious Services Across Boston and Somerville

A column lists multiple churches in Boston and Somerville with January 1915 services evangelists sermons and special lectures. Highlights include A V Cotton at Chipman Hall Tremont Temple and W R Utchman at Columbian Hall with topics on Messiahship and Daniel's prophecies. Various churches offer Holy Communion Bible school and evening sermons with guest preachers and choir performances.

Chipman Hall Tremont Temple Boston A. V. Cotton Christ Universalists Columbian Hall Davis Square West Somerville W. R. Utchman Advent Christian Church Putnam Street Sormerville Holy Communion F. E. Banks Warren St C. O. Parnham D. D

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed Port Entries Listed

Shipping news reports arriving vessels including A W Perry Br Ellis Halifax C North Star Mitchell St John N B Everett Giles North Lexington Nickerson Philadelphia 11 Whitney Colberth New York Camden awley Bangor Governor Dingley Linscott City of Gloucester Linneken Glou ar tugs International McGoldrick Philadelphia towing barges Ashland for Portland Iminy Leesport Lenape Bennett etc. Also lists schooners barkentine Mabel Meyers and other ships and anchored schooner Malcolm Baxtey Jr. in Nantasket Roads.

A. W. Perry Ellis Halifax North Star Mitchell St. John N. B Eastport Portland Everett Giles North Lexington Nickerson Philadelphia Whitney Colberth New York Camden Awley Bangor Dingley Linscott And City of Gloucester Linneken Glouar Tugs International McGoldrick Philaea Ashland Iminy Leesport Lenape Bennett Franklin Lyon Logan Blymouth Beechwood Swatara Phillips Ontelaunee Lynn Skipick Danversport Exeter Porand Conestoga Olsen Clay Paxinos Cleona Bedford Germantown Camp Mabel Meyers Meyers San Juan P. R Coleman Salem D. Haley Lizzie D. Small Latty Bann Samuel 8. Thorp Pierce Newport News Newburyport For Harbor

White Hope Held for Grand Jury in Christmas Break-In

Walter McCabe known as the White Hope was held for the grand jury by Judge Burke in the Police Court. He faces charges of breaking and entering the night before Christmas at 3 Warrenton street with alleged theft of clothing valued at $20.

Walter McCabe White Hope Burke McCabe Warrenton Street

Men Return To Cambridge City Home After Fire

The mate inmates of the Cambridge City Home housed at the Central square police station since the fire that swept the women’s department Sunday night, with four lives lost, were all returned to the city home yesterday.

Cambridge City Central Square Women’s Department

New Year Services Across Boston Churches

The Methodist Episcopal People's Temple at Columbus and Berkeley hosts a 10:30 a.m. sermon A New Year's Prophecy and an 7 p.m. concert by Aldis Owen Hall's military and concert band with Gustav F Heim and Albert Jaeger. Somerville church offers Remembering Christ at 10:30 a.m. and The Power of an Ideal at 7:15 p.m. with Leon Weltman the violinist. Gaelic service at First United Presbyterian at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. sermons on A Supreme Resolve. First Reformed Presbyterian Church presents The Weaknesses of a Hero by W J McKnight.

Methodist Episcopal People's Temple Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street A. H. Nazarian Aldis Owen Hall Gustav F. Heim Albert Jaeger Margaret Palmer Marie I. Currie Temple Chorus Boston First Methodist Episcopal Church Bow Street Summer Union Square Somerville Ernest Lyman Mills Christ Leon Weltman First United Presbyterian Church Warren Avenue West Brookline Street K. M. Munro First Reformed Presbyterian Church Ferdinand and Isabella Sts W. J. McKnight Church St St. James’ Church Franklin Council R. O Masters’ Union Donovan Dorchester Patrick A Mary T. Donovan Ariundel John M. Donovan Paisley Park St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill SS. Peter and Paul's Court Henry C. Durell Newmarket N. H Endres Cambridge Sophie Barbara John Philip Endres Upland Road Estey New York William H. Estey Hhis Tremont St Quambridge Fisher Dedham Lizzie May John E. Visher Village Ave Garlick John Filen Garlick Leehan Chelsea St Gaughran Martie Edward J Mary E. Gaughran Mary L M. M. Holdsworth Columbus Ave Evergreen Cemetery Brighton Hull Henry Hall Litchfield Lafayette Sq Cambridgeport Hurley Charlestown John C Catherine Hurley Collins Monument Ave St. Mary's Church Warren St James Roxbury Ann Jobin James Sarah Donovan Hillside St Nashua Worcester Mass

Church of the New Jerusalem Service at Bowdoin Street

The Rev. James Reed and the Rev. H. Clinton Hay will lead divine worship at 10 50 a m at Bowdoin street opposite the State House. Mr Reed will administer the Lord s supper at the close. Sunday school will be omitted. All are welcome.

Church OF the New

Ministers at King's Chapel Tremont and School Streets

The Rev Howard N Brown D D and the Rev Sydney B Snow announce services at King's Chapel Tremont and School streets. Morning service at 10 30 followed by communion. Evening service at 7 30. Daily service at noon with each preacher delivering sermons.

King’s Chapel Tremont School Streets Howard N. Brown D. D Sydney B. Snow Mr. Brown Mr. Snow

Opening Door Theme at Boston Universalists Service

The Second Society of Universalists of Boston meets at Sewall avenue Chapel Brookline at 10 45 a m led by Rev Stephen Herbert Roblin with music by Barnley Mendelssohn and Sullivan. Sunday school at noon and young peoples devotion later. Vesper service at Roxbury Universalist Church at 5. Address by Mr Holden on Why Do Men Sometimes Wail Organ recital at 4 45 by Franz Reissmann Lotus Male Quartet. A cordial welcome to all.

Tremont Temple Baptist Church New England Cortland Myers Lotus Mme Wilhelmina Wright Calvert Temple A. J. Fairbanks Brotherhood and Girls Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street Frederick I. Heath Herbert Johnson Olive E. Russell Isabel Melville Pilgrim Guy T. Mitchell William S. Sargent First Free Baptist Church Warren St Holborn St Roxbury Horace H. Hayes First Baptist Church Centre and Myrtle Walter Calley D. D Eleanor Fox Allen Bay State Christadelphian The Christadelphians Warren Street Walnut Avenue Franklin Union Building Berkeley Street OLD South Church George A. Gordon Willis H. Butler Gordon Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Church Pleasant Streets Bible Harry O. Martin Othe Old First Church Eliot Square Edith McGregor Woods Otto Lyding Old First Church Central Church Newbury Berkeley Sts Willard L. Sperry Mendelssohn Macfarlane Park Street Park and Tremont Streets A. Z. Conrad Conrad Ariel Male Quartet Society OF Universalists OF Boston Sewall Avenue Coolidge Corner Brookline Stephen Herbert Roblin Barnley Mendelssong Sullivan Roxbury Universalist Church Buena Vista Street Holden Franz Reissmann Spiritual Eneavor Society Louise Hall Pleasant Street Malden Lyceum Co-Operative Spiritual Society Belle Robinson Jennings W. N. Clough Cambridge Hall Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge George W. Nutter Harvey Redding Huntington Avenue

Talks on Practical Christianity by Mary Thayer and Martha Young

The event lists lectures by Mary Thayer and Martha EB Young at 7 40 p m at 126 Massachusetts Ave near subway. The New Year Promises is scheduled for Catharine Howard Thompson with times 6 and 8 Hunting ton chambers. Paine Hall hosts J P Bland BD in Socialism's European Breakdown debate at 3 p m.

Mary Thayer Martha EB. Young Massachusetts Ave Subway Catharine Howard Thompson

Spiritualist meetings fill Lynn and surrounding towns

A column lists extensive spiritualist services and lectures across Boston area churches and halls for early January 1915. Notable speakers include Rev Mae Peffer Vanderbilt and Rev A Wiggin, with programs featuring messages from the dead, lyceums, concerts, and suppers. Also includes numerous funeral notices and parish announcements.

Smith Draws With Battling Levinsky in Heavyweight Bout

Gunboat Smith and Battling Levinsky fought 12 rounds to a draw in Waterbury. Smith led with aggression but failed to land clean blows while Levinsky warded off attacks and mixed in brief offense. No knockdowns, no marks, many clinches as the crowd hissed near the end.

Waterbury Conn Smith Levinsky

City of Boston Schoolhouse seeks gas engine permit

The City of Boston Schoolhouse Department requests permission to use a 5 HP gas engine at 25 Lagrange St Ward 7. An order requires 10 days' notice to interested parties and written objections to be filed with the Building Commissioner Patrick O'Hearn. Publication in the Boston Post is ordered.

City OF Boston City of Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Navy Department Washington D. C Navy Yard Boston Mass Navy Pay Office Bureau Samuel McGowan Fort Constitution N. H Post Exchange Quartermaster Massachusetts Public Service Commission Boston & One Commonwealth Commission Beacon Street Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Fest Boston Globe Worcester Telegram Springfield Republican Lowell Courier-Citizen Worcester Springfield Lowell Andrew A. Highlands

Man Disclaims Debts After Wife Leaves Home

William L Austin declares he shall not be responsible for any bills incurred by his wife Theresa Keefe Austin from January 1 onward after she left their home.

Theresa Keefe Austin William L, Austin

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