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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

14

Cambridge Mayor Seeks Lower Street Lighting Rates

Mayor J Edward Barry of Cambridge asks Cambridge Electric Light Co to cut street lighting rates arguing city equity. He notes the company paid 12 percent dividends plus two extra cash dividends in three years and the city paid $70 044 46 last year, plus nearly $8000 for city building lighting. He calls for better rates to reflect municipal participation.

Cambridge Electric Light Company J. Edward Barry Cambridge Barry

Society to Run Drivers School at Angell Memorial Hospital

President F H Rowley of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals states in the society organ that the Angell Memorial Hospital will operate a drivers school. The school will issue certificates to young men who show they can handle and care for horses intelligently and humanely.

F. H. Rowley The Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Angell Memorial Hospital

Duffy Wins Coast Outing Swim Defeating Good Men

Thirteen entrants competed in the Massachusetts Humane Society event held with its annual outing. Duffy led from the start, Greene close behind, and James finished third after a tight finish near the yacht. Lifeboats aided exhausted runners, including the McKinnon brothers and Leo Handy.

Massachuetts Humane Society Duffy Sam Richards J. B. Greene Ben James Greene James Massachusetts Humane Society Francis C Humane Society McKinnon Brothers Leo Handy Brookline William McCarthy Brookline Gymnasium A. A

Shipping News June 5 Mini Almanac Seaports and Vessels

Naval and commercial shipping notes list steamer lines from Cadiz to Naples and Portland. Vessels sailing include Arabic and Louisiana with destinations Jamaica Philadelphia and Baltimore, plus a catalog of tugs barges and schooners serving New Bedford Sandwich and Gloucester.

Akklined Canopie Carter Genoa Naples Palermo Ponta Delgada Bohemian McCallum Ltdiverpool McElwain Indix Sherbrooke N. S Maude Palmer Davis Lambert's Point Val William Keene Hathaway Cutler Union McLeod Hantsport Arabic Liverpool Queenstown Louisiana Cap Copenhagen Malmstad Louisburg C. B Bella Port Antonio Jamaica Prince George Yarmouth Evelyn Philadelphia Quantico Howard Norfolk H.ff Dimock New York Transportation Baltimore City of Memphis Savannah

Referendum on Boston Railroad Tunnel and Electrification Plan

The bill authorizes a four track tunnel between North and South stations under joint rail and transit boards, with a harbor branch tunnel as needed. It mandates electrification within six years and expands powers of railroad commissioners while preserving current board size. Passage requires a majority in Boston at the state election amid House opposition and political battle.

Boston Joint Boards of Railroad Boston Transit Commissions Boston Harbor Joint Board Committee On Railroads Committees On Metropolitan Affairs Railroad Commission Supreme Judicial Court Boston Holding Company Highway Commissioners Highway Commission

Death notices list for Roxbury to Dorchester area services

Boston newspaper prints death notices for multiple residents including Vincent Akeyroyd 63, Charles T Boynton 78, Margaret Brennan 40s, Pietro Casali 44, Richard Clancy 40s, Abbie Currier 76, Henry Dickinson 49, George Gornall 50s, Herbert Mason 42, James McGlynn, Catherine OBrien, Hattie Rice 38, Carl Sandberg, Thomas Shanley, Agnes Smith 50s, Lawrence Sullivan 52, Louisa Tabaldi 50s, Ludwig Weis 87 in June with funeral details and church services. notices request attendance and copying by papers.

Akeroyd Roxbury Vincent Akeroyd Atherton Street Egleston Square Boynton Melrose Highlands Charles T. Boynton Greenwood Spring Streets Margaret Thomas F. Brennan Haley Chelsea Border Street Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Casali Tietro Domenica Casali Solari Sheafe Street Sacred Heart Church North Square Clancy West Newton Richard Waltham Mass St. Bernard’s Court M. C. Currier Everett Abbie Jane George W. Currier Sycamore Street Claremont Newport Peterboro N. H Dickinson Nantasket Beach Henry S. Dickinson W. W. Stewart Maple Street Springfield Springfield Cemetery Gornall Boston City Hospital George B Annie Gornall South Boston J. P. Costello Causeway Street St. Mary’s Church Endicott Street Fall River Mason Dorchester Herbert Mason Hancock Street Bartenders’ Union St. John N. B M’glynn South End James Ellen McGlynn Alfred G. Ochs Dudley Street Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue Concord Street John A. Andrew Post G. A. R. O’brien Charlestown Catherine Jeremiah O’brien Dorrance Street St. Francis de Sales Holy Cross Cemetery Malden Rice Alpine Street Hattie A. Rice St. James’ Episcopal Church St. James Street O Street St. Eulalia’s Smi'i Brookline Agnes S Annie) Smith Boylston Street Church of the Assumption Sullivan Lawrence Margaret Sullivan Troy Street Cathedral Division 4 Tabaldi Louisa Tabaldi Rosianna Dominick Tabaldi Washington Street St. Joseph’s Church Circuit Street Calvary Weis Ludwig Weis Norfolk Street

Duffy Wins 1000 Yards at Pemberton Meet

Edward Duffy an 18 year old from Brookline gymnasium swimming school sprinted to victory in a 1000 yard race at Pemberton yesterday afternoon finishing in 19 minutes 49 seconds.

Edward Duffy Brookline Gymnasium Pemberton

Five swordfish land at T wharf from Cape Cod ports

Five swordfish arrived at T wharf from Cape Cod, auctioned at the Exchange with high prices. Several fish topped 250 pounds while mackerel and other seafood also appeared. Teazer carried 17,000 pounds of halibut along with other vessels lifting halibut.

T Wharf Cape Cod Teazer Rob Roy Rebecca

Override Votes Pass Two Vetoed Bills in Legislature

The House yesterday passed over the veto two measures the bridge maintenance by the State and a $250000 appropriation for the Massachusetts Agricultural College at Amherst. The bridge bill cleared 161 to 48 and the college bill 182 to 32 with 35 Senators voting against the Governor.

House Newburyport Massachusetts Agricultural College Ambherst Senate

Deadlock over senatorial preference bill persists

The Senate backs the Brown bill for primary choice while the House endorses a polls choice bill. A conference committee is formed with Bliss of Malden, Macdonald of Beverly, and Brophy of Boston named. senators Brown, Barnes, and Bennett named for the Senate side.

House Senate Brown Committee On Election Laws Bliss Malden Macdonald Beverly Brophy Boston Barnes Bennett

Western trolley bill advances merger plans and labor inspection bureau

The article notes that the Western trolley bill paving the big merger and the bill establishing a bureau of labor inspection passed to be enacted. The Grand Trunk bill is set to come up today in the House.

Grand Trunk Bureau of Labor Inspection Tlouse

State tax bill to be cut to six million dollars

The State tax bill carrying a levy of six and a half million was sent back to the committee on ways and means to be reduced to six million. Bean of Cambridge urged that an additional revenue of five hundred thousand had not been computed.

Committee On Ways and Means Bean Cambridge

Lowell City Granted 200000 Funding via Amended Bill

The city of Lowell may finance 200000 of its debt with an amended bill ordered to a third reading in the House. The move signals approval process in the legislative chamber with potential fiscal implications for the city’s budget.

Lowell

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