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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1911

Page

2

Morgan Sets Swift Washington to New York Rail Speed Record

J Pierpont Morgan rides a Pennsylvania Railroad special from Washington to New York in 3 hours 16 minutes averaging over a mile a minute. The 224.7 mile run included a brief stop at West Philadelphia for engine changes, arriving in New York at 3 08 this afternoon. The trip's purpose was not disclosed to railroad officials.

Philadelphia Washington, D. C New York J. Pierpont Morgan Pennsylvania Railroad Mr. Morgan Washington West Philadelphia Clae

Olive Sullivan Heralds Twin Rescue From Fire Smoke

Olive Sullivan a 16 year old girl from 52 Bennington Street East Boston rushed to an upper floor and rescued her 14 year old sister Genevieve from suffocation as a chimney caused heavy smoke and small fire damage. Olive said it was easy and her act saved her sister.

Olive Sullivan Bennington Street Boston Genevieve Sullivan James Sullivan Olive Oliver Miss Sullivan Post

Dancing Party Planned in Dahlzren Hall for Ill Resident

A large crowd is expected at a Wednesday evening dancing party in Dahlzren Hall South Boston to aid Stephen T Brand Cleary a Bay View district resident who is seriously ill.

Dahlzren Hall Boston Stephen T Brand) Cleary Bay View District

Oelrichs Kingsland Club Brawl Leads to Suspension

In New York on January 2, a fifth bout between Harry Oelrichs and Walter Kingsland erupted in the Union Club coatroom. Spectators say both men showed aggression and damage, drawing in board members before staff separated them.

New York Board of Governors Union Club Harry BR. Oelrichs Charles M. Oelrichs Mr. Oelrichs Walter F. Kingsland Oelrichs Kingsland

Pelletier 10 Probe Charges In Lodge Re-Election

District Attorney Pelletier acknowledged charges printed by the Boston American regarding Senator Lodge's re election. He invited Foster Coates to his office for detailed documents. The DA hinted he may act if sufficient evidence shows influence on two Democratic senators by officials Curtis and Emery.

Pelletier Boston American Senator Lodge Foster Coates Coates Court House Fawin A. Curtis Fred Emery Martin Curley Michael Murray Mr. Pelletier

Haigis Runs for House Speaker in 1912 Race

Representative John W. Haigis of Montague announced his candidacy for Speaker of the House for 1912. He is the third aspirant, with Robert Washburn of Worcester and Grafton Delaney Cushing of Ward 1 already in the field, and Roger Walcott of Milton possible to join.

John W. Haigis Montague House of Representatives Robert Washburn Worcester Grafton Delaney Cushing Ward 1 Roger Walcott Milton

Wearside Narrowed by Bridges Delays Sugar Steamer in Boston

The British steamer Wearside with 4500 tons of sugar from Calbarien Cuba cannot pass the Summer and Congress street bridge draws due to its 51 foot 1 inch beam. Commanded by Captain Thomas Waterman, the Sunderland UK vessel arrived late Sunday afternoon to deliver to the American Sugar Refining Company in South Boston. The ship sailed January 15 and draws 22 feet of water, seeking the company’s wharf but must lighter its cargo at anchor.

Wearside American Sugar Refinery Company South Boston Congress Street Thomas Waterman Sunderland England American Sugar Refining Company Boston Calbarien Cuba Waterman Sugar Company

Drunk on street car fined in Brookline court

Patrick Davis of 16 Hopedale Street Alliston was tried in Municipal Court Brookline on drunkenness on a Boston Elevated street car. He was found guilty and paid a fine.

Patrick Davis Hopedale Street Alliston Brookline Boston Elevated

Samuel Elder Heads Republican Club

The Republican Club of Massachusetts elected officers at its annual meeting. Samuel R. Elder of Winchester was named president with a lineup including Cour tenay Crocker Boston secretary A I L evens Hamilton and multiple vice presidents and committee members from cities such as Greenfield Northampton Worcester Fitchburg North Andover Beverly Lynn Arlington and Boston.

Republican Club of Massachusetts Samuel R. Elder Winchester Courtenay Crocker Boston A. I L. Evens Hamilton Franklin W. Snow Greenfield Richard W. Irwin Northampton Robert M. Washburn Worcester George R. Wallace Fitchburg George E. Kunhardt North Andover John Ll. Saltonstall Beverly Charles H. Hastings Lynn Henry Hornblower Arlington Frank F. Cook Winthrop Laban Pratt Dorchester March G. Bennett Seward W. Jones Newton Herbert E. Cushman New Bedford George E. Keith Brockton Albion F. Bemis Brookline Frank P. Bennett, Jr Saugus William D. Chapple Salem George B. Dean Falmouth Joseph J. Feely Robert Ice Somerville Francis H. Manning Calvin D. Paige Southbridge Herbert C. Parsons Joseph Soliday Dedham Roger Wolcott Milton Charles V. Blanchard John G. Brackett Israel Brayton Fall River Philip 8. Dalton Harry W. Goddard

Wife in Tears Tells of Marriage Strain in Divorce Court

Mrs Myrtle Cram wife of Benjamin H Cram of Cram Millken and Co bankers and brokers at 50 Congress street testified in divorce court that he left her and said he never loved her. They married in 1904 and lived in Newton Newtonville and Rockport. She now lives with her parents in Cambridge. He reportedly preferred hotels and denied love. Alfred Mulliken and Bertha Morgan testified for her. judge reserved decision.

Myrtle Cram Benjamin H. Cram Cram, Millken & Co Congress Street Newtonville Rockport Cambridge Alfred Mulliken Bertha Morgan

Laxative Bromide Quinine CureSale Box Stated

To cure a cold in one day. Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tabieta. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. W GROVRI’S signature on each box. 26¢

Grovf

Former Boston Teacher Dies in Kentucky Convent

Word reached Somerville last night of the death of Ellen M. Murphy a former Boston public school teacher who resigned four months ago to enter a Kentucky convent. She lived with her sister on Highland Road Somerville and is survived by two brothers the Rev Daniel Murphy chaplain of the Little Sisters of the Poor Highland Ave Somerville and the Rev Re J Murphy.

Somerville Kentucky Ellen M. Murphy Boston Susan Dyer Bond Mary Bond Barnard West Medford Charlies Wood Bond Salem Henry Herrick Bond Waltham Congregational Church North Station Belliveau Roslindale Martha Belliveau Joseph B Caroline M. Belliveau Bicknell South Fairview Street South Station Cawthorne East Bost Vetta O Mary A. Cawthorne Meridian Street Atte Dwyer Medford Michael F St. Joseph's Catholic Church Sseaford Gallagher City Hospital Michael P Hugh and Catherine Clallagher Moriarty North End Joseph H. Gallagher Washington Street Charlestown St. Mary’s Church Warren Street Iowe Yonkers N. Y Horace J. Howe Chestnut Street Jordan Roxbury Ellen &E Thomas and Ellen Jordan South Boston Cabot Street St. Francis de Sales Old Dorchester Macomber George Im Norah T. Richardson Dorchester Edward Moffett M_ street Pond Street St. Margaret's Church Columbia Road Monahan Wy Bilen Margare Michael Monahan 7Th End Dennis Street Patrick’s Church Munzerti Henr Johannah Mungert Uesday Murphy St. Catherine's Ann Joseph Ellen Murphy Highland Road J. J D. M. Murphy St. Catherine’s

His Landlady's Advice Probably Saved His Life

A man with weak kidneys and bloody frequent urination credits Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for a rapid relief and weight gain of fifty pounds. He reports lasting health improvement and recommends the remedy to others in Pawtucket Rhode Island, with a notary public affidavit confirming truthfulness.

Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You Sample Request

A promotional letter to Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York urges readers to obtain a sample bottle of Swamp Root and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It notes available regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles at all drug stores and mentions the Boston Daily Post.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

Obituary notices and funeral announcements from Boston area

Death notices Chronicle multiple names with funeral details and church services. Annie Murtaugh Patrick A McCarron Mary McInerney William Allan Nixon William F Rogers Abel H Sawyer Joseph H Wood Fthe Howland Folger obituary and Pythian lodge notice for James A Kennedy with service at 77 West Eagle Street East Boston.

Ky. Murtaugh Brighton Annie Peter and Ellen Murtaugh Manning Mackin Street St. Anthony's Church McCarron Somerville Patrick A Katherine H. McCarron Gill North End Atherton Street Central Street St. Catherine's Church McInerney Charlestown Mary James McInerney O'Hare Pleasant Street St. Mary's Church Warren Street Nixon Joseph Nellie Rogers Fiyergreen Cemetery Portland Wood South Boston Joseph H. Wood J. W. Lent 1880 Williams Howland Folger Horace D. H. Williams George H. Folger Medford Eliot Street Milton Damon Lodge P. OG James A. Kennedy West Eagle Street Shaw C. O George Perlstein K. R

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