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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

3

Mellen in a Jovial Mood Snubs Hearing On Merger Talk

The hearing resumed with Attorney-General Malone absent due to throat trouble. President Mellen defended his statements, argued capitalization and track terms, and dismissed critics as mendacious. He claimed no action to merge had occurred and discussed plans for a possible Union Station and stock control in Boston & Maine, while Brandeis pressed questions and Mellen departed the scene.

Malone Mellen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston & Maine Railroad New York, New Haven & Hartford Road Bridgeport New York, New Haven & Hartford Springfield New York, New Haven & Hartford Company New York, New Haven & Wartford Railroad New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company New York City New York New York Harbor Jackson Mahoney New Haven Senator Feiker Boston & Maine Mr. Mellen Boston Commonwealth Back Bay Mr. Vittum Senator Mahoney Brandeis New Haven Road Mr. Bryan New York Central Vahey Senator Vahey Mr. Brandeis Lucius Tuttle The Massachusetts Siberia Josiah H. Benton Supreme Court House Wittum New York Central Road Faxon William B. Lawrence Railroad Commission Lawrence Harriman Alton Road New England

Explosive accident at Fore River Yard shocks workers

A massive blast at Fore River Works killed at least two men and injured others. Witnesses described the thunderous shock as a cannon like explosion from a faulty shaft plug. Officials delayed statements while the yard hospital tended the wounded and investigators probed the mechanism and counterbalance tube responsible.

Casey Hagg San Deen Fore River H. W. Gross Yard Hospital Quincy Hospital Post Mammoth Forge

Claims home run sparked teacher assault claim at school

Francis Hallor, a pupil at Lincoln School Brookline, alleges that Principal Charles H. Taylor of Edward Devotion Grammar School assaulted him after a baseball incident. The claim centers on the sequence of events surrounding the alleged assault at the school.

Francis Halloran Lincoln School Brookline Charles H. Taylor Edward Devotion Grammar School

School Game Sparks Warrant Drama at Lincoln School

Mrs. John Halloran failed to obtain a warrant after accusing Principal Taylor of injuring student during a game at Lincoln School. The court will hear both sides Saturday after Halloran cheered a home run and tossed his hat. Taylor’s supporters defend him.

John Halloran Young Halloran Lincoln Taylor

Subway Cars Blocked Twenty Six Minutes

An outward-bound Jamaica Plain car blocked the subway for 26 minutes last night after its rear snow scrapers dropped near the Public Garden entrance. Ten other cars stalled, and trains were redirected to Pleasant Street over Berkeley and Tremont streets with passengers transferred to the elevated.

Jamaica Plain Public Garden Pleasant Street Berkeley Tremont Streets

Printers' Trade Board Elects Officers at Banquet

Sixty members of the Printers' Board of Trade of New England elected officers at a semi annual banquet held at Hotel Bellevue. James Berwick of Norwood was named president with H M Plimpton Norwood as vice president. H P Porter of Boston became secretary and R E Sparrell of Boston treasurer. New executive committee members include J Eveleth Griffiths George W Simonds H G Porter and Charles Calkins, all from Boston. The event included music and vaudeville.

Printers’ Board of Trade of New England Hotel Bellevue James Berwick Norwood H. M. Plimpton H. P. Porter Boston R. E. Sparrell J. Eveleth Griffiths George W. Simonds H. G. _ Porter Charles Calkins

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Feiker Vittum Connecticut President Crocker Boston Chamber of Commerce Union Tuttle James H. Vahey Francis T. Bowles Fore River Shipbuilding Company SanDeen N. E Mohawk Valley Bill Charles Hagg Panama Ieee Ryan Lil Coc Rain Coats S.os Washington, Hanover and Elm Streets Washington Mills Printers’ Trade Board S. Anargyros Mfr Patterson-Sargent Company Atlantic Avenue Rowe’s Wharf
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