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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
12
Daniel O'Reilly, counsel for Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, says the reconciliation with husband Harry Thaw is complete and she will stay in New York to be in touch with him despite opposition from the Thaw family. Nesbit Thaw will not move west.
Howard Nesbit, brother of Evelyn Thaw, claims Pittsburg friends of Stanford White drove him from town and obstruct his employment. He says he seeks work in Detroit but is discharged everywhere because his name is linked to the Thaw case.
Warsaw Indiana June 15 The ideal married man is John Elder of a farm near here. He has 19 119 consecutive nights at home as of June 1 this year. For 27 years he has devoted himself to his wife Mrs Elder and their children. He never drinks or uses tobacco and is never extravagant or cross. He never swears or stays out late. he is never jealous and he always tells where he is going.
Mrs Catherine Harris Fales testifies for over two hours denying charges by her husband millionaire Mr Fales. She accuses him of cruelty and infidelity with Mrs Fitz and a New York maid scandal, while he claims gifts and support payments. A new witness describes private affairs at Whitcomb Farm.
Alvano L. Brackley, 42, a fireman, fell head first from a 75 foot ladder during a drill on Railroad avenue. Neil Owens aged 40 sustained a fractured leg and severe injuries, E W Tilton and Charles Dunn also hurt. Brackley died on impact as spectators watched. Captains Marston and Hapgood led Ladder 2 and Hose 1.
East Boston Alderman Michael J. Leary defends naming the green roof of Maverick square the Doherty Park in honor of Councilman Thomas I. Doherty who helped transform the tunnel entrance into a grassy area. Local chambers protest changing the Maverick square name amid debates on street paving funds and public works.
The mayor's last minute order to send 182 203 29 dollars from the state armory fund to Boston for paving downtown streets caused a meeting mixup. The Board faced two Mayor's Office orders: place the money in the treasury to lower taxes and appropriate it for paving streets, delaying action for a week.
Fire at Elmwood Farm owned by Elias S. Gifford in Lewiston Junction today caused about 35000 in damages. A 15 year old stable valued at 20000 a pair of barns and a house, church and schoolhouse were ruined with only a third barn saved by buckets. The fire started in the boiler room and the fire pump was unavailable. Elmwood Farm was established by the late James S. Sanborn and known for French coach stallions. currently raising thoroughbred Holstein cattle.
The Board of Aldermen approved merging the bath department with the health department by a 3 vote dissent from Leary Finigan and Anderson. This marks a key consolidation targeted by Mayor Hib bard, shifting trustees Logan Arthur and Ehrlich from office and likely dismissing Bath Superintendent Joseph O'Brien.
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