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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
7
Eva Boover aged 14 acted quickly during a house fire in Haverhill on June 10. She threw a blazing oil stove from the window, then carried a 14 month old daughter and a 65 year old girl to safety as flames engulfed the kitchen. The fire damaged the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scannell and caused several hundred dollars in loss.
Berlin June 10 Emperor William declares it is only Americans who meet his wants during a dinner with Silesian regimental officers. The remark pleases him and he repeats it in different forms. The visit of Baron von Rheinbaben to the United States attracts interest amid hopes the minister will take on larger tasks drawing on American energy and insight.
M. D. Dunn, special Minnesota attorney, opened the closing argument in the United States Court case of the State of Minnesota v Northern Securities Company et al. in St. Paul. The proceedings proceed as the state presents its final points in the merger case.
At Horticultural Hall the Massachusetts Medical Society heard Dr. Ralph C. Larrabee discuss tobacco’s effects on the heart and advise long-stemmed pipes, clean equipment, and quitting smoking if symptoms arise. Dr. D W Cheever urged reform of privileged communications laws, proposing private testimony to judges and protection for conscientious physicians. Dr. Herbert L Burrell delivered a discourse on consumption, advocating rest outdoor treatment nutrition and cottage hospitals to treat tuberculosis. Officers for 1903 04 were elected including President George E Francis and Secretary Francis W Goss along with a report noting 42 deaths and 173 new members.
Judge William H. Preble is selected by Congressman Kelcher to take testimony in rebuttal of ex Congressman Joseph A. Conry before Judge Barnes in East Boston District Court. Conry may appear by counsel or in person.
Swarms of flies descended on eastern Fall River on June 10 from New Bedford, infesting Flint Village. Open streetcars were disrupted as passengers brushed the insects from seats. The flies measure about an inch, gray, with sharp pointed wings.
At the Columbia alumni luncheon President Butler announced the purchase of South Field by trustees a new dormitory costing 300000 funded by Marcellus Hartley Dodge who graduated today from Columbia College and his daughter Mrs George W Jenkins wife of the late Marcellus Hartley. General Horace W Carpenter class of 1848 offered 100000 for a special law lecture series funding the Dean Lung professorship in Chinese.
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