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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1907

Page

3

Bicyclist in Watertown Flung Through Laundry Window

Joseph De Motto twenty is in serious condition after losing control on Somerset street hill and crashing into Quong Yuen’s laundry window at 39 Howard street. He suffered head and body wounds with possible internal injuries and was treated by bystanders before being taken to the Relief station.

Joseph de Motto French Street Watertown Somerset Street Quong Yuen Howard Street de Motto John Sullivan William J. Russell

Special Course Offered At High School Of Commerce

A special year 1907 1908 course at the High School of Commerce offers advanced English foreign language and mathematics with focus tracks in merchandise accounting banking brokerage manufacturing industries transportation and coastal service. Eligible students include four year graduates or three year graduates with at least one year business experience.

High School of Commerce

Merger Issue Prompts Democratic Governor Campaign

The Boston and Maine and New York New Haven Hartford merger dominates Democratic primaries as Gov hopefuls Bartlett and Whitney divide on its impact. Whitney backs potential gains and mobilizes French American and reciprocity blocs, while Bartlett opposes, citing risks to commerce. Independent Republicans rally to Whitney with 20 000 to 30 000 members.

Boston & Maine New York New Haven Whitney Bartlett Josiah Quincy Williams McNary Milk Street Mr. Whitney

Democratic Senators Move Against Improbable Merger

Ten of twelve Democratic senators petition against the merger, seeking unified action. Senator Jenney questions legality of stock transfers while Senator Vahey hints at a railroad corporation plan. Attorney General Malone notes pending court decision, delaying injunction unless state law is clarified.

Vahey Charles I. Jenney Hyde Park State House Jenney New Haven Boston & Maine Senator Vahey Jen Malone

Bill To Correct Bill Passed This Session

A House committee on rules advances a new measure to amend a law establishing an eight hour day in state, county and city institutions. The bill narrows its scope by exempting cooks nurses and other employee classes from the act. The original provision targeted engineers and was broadened after passage.

House Committee On Rules

State bill gains labor support facing institutional management concerns

The legislation moves through amid difficult management of state institutions with backing from labor advocates, signaling cross party or union backing for the reform. The measure aims to address governance and efficiency in state institutions, drawing support from labor leaders.

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Metered Water Bill Advances to Senate Debate

The metropolitan water meter bill failed to pass yesterday with amendments under discussion between supporters and opponents. The measure would allow the Water and Sewerage Board to oversee meter installations, covering 5 percent of water service in Boston and other district municipalities within a year. An amendment would curb contracting practices while the total installation cost for Boston is estimated at 1.2 million dollars.

Metropolitan Senate Friends Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board Boston

New Committee Named For Boynton Bill

Speaker Cole announced a conference committee to reconcile the House and Senate on E Moody Boynton's petition for a renewal of his bicycle railway charter. The House supports granting the charter while the Senate opposes it.

Cole E. Moody Boynton Senate House Boynton

House Engrosses Savings Insurance Bill

The bill to permit savings banks to establish life insurance departments was passed to be engrossed in the House yesterday and will be in the Senate next week.

House Senate

Boston Police Bill Passes One-Day Off Plan

The House yesterday passed the police bill granting Boston policemen one day off in 15 and sent it to engrossment. The inheritance tax bill was ordered to a third reading.

Boston

Lane Improved After Appendicitis Episode

Gardiner M. Lane of 33 Marlboro Street showed marked improvement last evening. Lane, a partner in Lee Higginson & Co. and president of the Museum of Fine Arts Board of Trustees, is recovering from appendicitis.

Gardiner M. Lane Marlboro Street Lane Lee, Higginson & Co The Museum of Fine Arts

Clara Barton Honored at First Aid to the Injured Association Meeting

At the Parker House second annual meeting of the National First Aid to the Injured Association Clara Barton president of the Red Cross spoke of the movement as a fire with the Red Cross as embers. She cited Civil War knowledge and experience as key to teaching mothers children and the wounded. The report notes 35 states active with teaching in 15 and a Boston & Maine corps with regulation emergency kits.

National First Aid To the Parker House Clara Barton Red Cross Society Red Cross Mary St. Kensel Boston & Maine Railroad Miss Barton J. Sewell Read Eugene Underhill Philadelphia Gillett Boston & Maine Barton

Dudley Club Elects J. D. Laurie President

The Dudley Club of Roxbury elected J. D. Laurie as president with A. N. Weaver as vice president and W. Murray as second vice president. F. H. Bracy was treasurer and G. F. Alden secretary, with GC, C. Chapman, A. B. Drisko, G. H. Hall Jr., W. Murray, Ti. R. Roberts and A. N. Weaver named directors. A lavish banquet followed the Thursday night election.

Dudley Club of Roxbury J. D. Laurie A. N. Weaver W. Murray F. H. Bracy G. F. Alden C. Chapman A. B. Drisko G. H. Hall, Jr Ti. R. Roberts

Car crashes with wagon injuring horse and two men

A northbound Boston and Northern car collided with a furniture wagon on Main Street in Malden. Fred Sherman, who was driving, and jumper Arthur Vaney were thrown to the ground and badly bruised while the horse was severely injured.

Malden Boston & Northern Fred Sherman Main Street Sherman Arthur Vaney

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