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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1907

Page

7

Bank Merger in Chelsea Assures New Trust Company Form

Interest grows in Chelsea as Winnisimmet National Bank merges with Chelsea Trust Company. J S Moseley & Co of Boston offers 165 per share for stock 100 par. Trust charter granted December 18 with 200000 capital stock. incorporators include John L Bates A C Ratshesky James T Phelps James D Casey Charles W Gammons and others.

Winnisimmet National Bank of Chelsea Chelsea Trust Company J. S. Moseley & Co Boston Johnl. Bates A. C. Ratshesky James T. Phelps National Life Insurance Company of Vermont James D. Casey Charles W. Gammons J. Howard Edwards Edward W. Bancroft A. M. Fisher Fred S. High W. A. Slammond A. A. Alexander Harold KE. Startford

Inspector Shields 26 Years a Police Officer

Inspector Michael E. Shields of the bureau of criminal investigation marked 26 years with the department. He solved cases including the Sawtelle mystery and the Hotel Linden firebug, and he was born in Ireland on April 6, 1851. He became patrolman on June 19, 1881 and was assigned to Station 65 before moving to headquarters on August 10, 18 4.

Michael E. Shields Bureau of Criminal Investigation Police

Evening talks at the YMCA on Florence and mountains

This evening at the YMCA Mr Henry Wilson will present the second in the Practical Talks on Florence Italy illustrated by the stere opticon. Tomorrow at 7 30 Rev Manley B Townsend of Randolph MA will offer an illustrated sermon on The Mountains and Wednesday the Wallack Dramatic Club stages The Deacon and Done on Both Sides.

Henry (. Wilson Florence Italy Manley B. Townsend Randoph Mass Wallack Dramatic Club

Plan Three Hospitals For Consumptives Across Massachusetts

A special commission to relieve consumptives will urge the state to build three hospitals for advanced tuberculosis. One hospital would be in southeastern Massachusetts, one in the Connecticut Valley, with the third location unspecified but not near Rutland. An appropriation of 225000 dollars is proposed. commission led by Dr. Henry P. Walcott.

Special Commission General Court Massachusetts Connecticut Valley Rutland Henry P. Walcott State Board of Health

Woods search for Arthur C. Williams in Brookline

Brookline police and several men and boys renewed the search yesterday in Hammond's Pond woods near Chestnut Hill for Arthur C. Williams missing since January 3. Williams was the Royal Arcanum secretary from 5 Cypress terrace Brookline.

Hammond

Pierce Divorce Sparks Cross Libel in Salem Case

In Salem on January 11 a cross libel for divorce will be filed by Thomas W. Pierce of Boston Newport and New York in response to wife Alice Rogers Pierce of Salem. She accuses cruel and abusive treatment and seeks alimony while Pierce may claim desertion. the couple argues over custody of their 1-year-old son. The Essex county docket is crowded, delaying hearings in contested cases.

Salem Thomas W. Pierce Boston Newport New York Alice Rogers Salem Court Tom” Pierce Mrs. Pierce Thomas W. Pierce, Jr Mr. Pierce Woostfield Essex County Pierce

Contested Custody Battle Highlighted by Child’s Bright Future

The case centers on a custody dispute involving a young child described as bright. Proceedings focus on welfare and parental rights as the judge weighs the best environment for the child's growth.

Put Your Name with Indorsers for Boston Petition Support

A Boston Post appeal gathers citizen backing for a petition on telephone rates and service. The list of indorsers, including individuals and firms like Winne Mortgage Co and Boston Trucking Co, signals broad urban support and a push to persuade highway commissioners.

Greater Boston Post Highway Commissioners New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Sunday Post Boston Post

New England Suffrage League petitions Crane on Brownsville inquiry

The New England Suffrage League sent petitions from colored citizens of Boston Cambridge Everett and Lynn asking Senator Crane to back the Thoraker inquiry into the Brownsville affair and to work for reinstatement of discharged men not found guilty by court martial. The league also urged Crane to secure a majority for the Moraker resolution unamended and to defeat the Lodge amendment. President Trotter sent a letter thanking Crane and urging continued support for reinstatement if individuals are cleared.

Boston Cambridge Myerett and Lynn Crane Thoraker Brownsville New England Suffrage League League Moraker Washington N. B. Marshall Trotter

Senate passes general service pension bill

The Senate approved a general service pension measure that would grant survivors of the Civil and Mexican wars who are 62 or older monthly stipends of 12 dollars, 15 dollars at 70, and 20 dollars for age 75, if enacted into law.

Senate Washington

Magnates Deny Finance Ties With Mrs Reader in Love Tale

Prominent Wall Street bankers and others deny financial dealings with Mrs. Ella Rawls Reader. They admit possible marriage proposals, while Mrs. Reader describes herself as a shrewd businesswoman and recounts her engagement to Reader ending by love at first sight. She notes a planned marriage to another man was abandoned when she met Reader.

New York Wall Street Athole B. Reader James B. Haggin Ella Rawls Reader Reader Supreme Court England Mrs. Reader London John Dewar Mr. Reader Mr. Teader

Moffett Praises Canal Efforts and Labor Unity

Edward A. Moffett, secretary of the National Civic Federation's municipal ownership committee, spoke at Panellil Hall on Panama Canal progress and open shop issues. He praised sanitary gains under US work, warned open shops push union suppression, and urged respect for American labor values.

Panellil Hall Edward A. Moffett National Civic Federation Bricklayers and Masons’ Unions Boston John F. Fitzgerald Moffett Panama Canal Canal Labor Movement

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