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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1911
Page
4
Charles S. Plumer, agent for Deerfoot Farms, declares the farm has no connection with other milk dealers and is owned entirely by Robert M. Burnett. He notes recent statements linking Deerfoot Farms to the Whitings are inaccurate and asks public clarification.
A Texas advertising delegation of 300 with 15 cars arrives at South Station on Monday for the Associated Advertising Clubs of America convention August 1 to 4. A Dallas man plans a gunshot prank with blank cartridges during a parade to the Hotel Westminster, led by a cowboy on horseback. City police permission for the stunt was secured via Chicago.
The parade and exhibition at the Hotel Westminster are part of a fundraising drive of 15000 to defray travel costs for Dallas as it bids to stage the Associated Advertising Clubs convention next year. Cities including Quebec Des Moines Indianapolis Baltimore and Atlanta are eager contenders.
Hyde Park has filed multiple suits in the Supreme Judicial Court against the Hyde Park Water Company following a winter purchase. The town seeks an accounting of earnings from December 26, 1909, to April 1, 1910, and from that date to February 5, 1911, plus injunctions preventing payments and blocking trust companies from distributing funds until the actions are resolved.
Health officials announce no new cholera cases in Boston after Mrs. Mastro Domenico's death. The North End is being scourged with vigilant inspection, while quarantine measures and cleanup efforts at Gallup's Island continue. The city contracts bunk beds for the quarantine station and increases sanitation crews to prevent future cases.
Lorna Dawes, age 6, was badly burned yesterday afternoon near 19 Huckins Street Roxbury after her dress caught fire while playing with matches. Patrolman Andrew J Walsh of Station 9 rushed to her aid tearing off his blouse to wrap the child and smother the flames, likely saving her life.
Despondent over continued unemployment, 45 year old Charles A. Hoyt of 44 Fairmount Street Dorchester took his life Monday night. His wife discovered him in bed yesterday morning with gas escaping from open jets. Hoyt, an electrician, had been unable to find work for some time.
The third submarine flotilla of seven boats sailed from Newport Rhode Island for Provincetown Massachusetts to join the battleship fleet. A southwest gale accompanied the group as they departed with the tender Castine.
The Sunday Post unveils seven full pages of colored comics the largest such section in New England. It features popular strips like Muggsy Willie Westinghouse and Sambo along with two new full page comics Kaptin Kiddo and Zoological Snap Shots.
In New York on July 25 the government pressed its wire trust case as 37 of 83 indicted men withdrew pleas of not guilty and pleaded nolo contendere. Judge Archbald imposed fines of 1000 dollars and costs per defendant, with later adjustments for additional cases. Among those named are William P. Palmer, Herbert L. Satterlee, Frank J. Gould and Charles F. Brooker, others pleading not guilty.
The defense labeled the authorities description as a plea indicating a compromise between defendants and prosecutors, while denying any such agreement. He described the facts as flagrant and argued the group of men represented a troubling case.
A wrecking train en route to a freight accident in Dover, New Hampshire, derailed a blocking car at Rockingham. Crews reversed a steam derrick to rerail their equipment and return to service.
The 3500 attendees from the sanitary and street watering departments enjoyed a day of music dancing and water and field sports at Caledonian Grove West Roxbury. Notable guests Congressmen Peters and Curley joined in the dancing and events. Major events included track races sack and three legged races with winners such as Robert Wilcox Marie McCann and W P Greaney. A South End beat Charlestown 8 to 6 in a baseball game.
Cincinnati announces pitcher Herbert Juuhl, recently signed by the National League club, has been given his unconditional release the day after joining the team.
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