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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1911

Page

4

Fat Men Invade Boston in Jovial City Visit

The New England Fat Men's Club arrives in Boston for a three day stay. They greet residents, visit the Public Library and Museum of Fine Arts, climb Bunker Hill, and plan field sports and dinners at Nahant and the Revere House before Sunday church services.

Poston New England Fat Men’s Club Museum of Fine Arts Copley Plaza Hotel Charlestown Bunker Hill Monument Terra Firma Iwo Revere House Nahant Revere

Drowning Man Saved After Fall From Bridge

William Thomas aged 4 living at 19 Chapman Street Cambridge slipped from the West Boston bridge about 7 30 last night and fell overboard. Patrolman Donnelly threw a life preserver and he was taken to Mass General Hospital for observation.

William Thomas Chapman Street Cambridge Boston Donnelly Massalma General Hospital

Taft Sees Boston Mill District in Warm Welcome

The President's two hour visit featured a kiss from a baby, handshakes with a French Canadian girl, and greetings with Rt. Rev. Feehan and Bertram Borden. He toured the city by boat and auto, entering through the mill district to cheers from 120000 residents.

Taft Orphan of Mill Daniel F. Feehan Fall River Millbury Bertram H. Borden M. C. D. Borden South Park New York Borden Connecticut Iron Works Company Thomas F. Higgins E—E Glebe Village St. Anne’s Church Flint Village

President Visits Providence and Attends Banquet

President delivers remarks on reciprocity and Canadian agreement at a Providence banquet after touring armory exhibits and the Textile School. He praises cosmopolitan Boston area ties and urges moderate tariff adjustments to support free trade and industry.

Jacques Cartier Canada Commonwealth Governor Foss Providence

Taft Seeks Reciprocity Message in Providence Visit

President Taft arrived in Providence from Fall River for a city welcome led by Governor Pothier and Mayor Fletcher. A crowd gathered at Exchange Place to see the Rhode Island National Guard escort and about 1200 bog scouts lined up for a review before a banquet.

Providence R. I Taft Fall River Squantum Aram J. Pothier Henry Fletcher Herbert R. Dean Conservative Club State House Rhode Island National Guard Exchange Place City Hall Rhode Island

Lynn Fire Turmoil Endangers River Street Homes

Five houses were damaged in a fierce Lynn blaze on River Street as three alarms summoned all city fire teams. Women with children and belongings struggled to save valuables while flames engulfed the blocks. Fire engines battled the blaze amid clanging bells and heavy smoke.

River Street

Firefighter Succumbs To Smoke While Rescuing Brett Stores

Henry Avery of West Lynn fire station collapsed from smoke while saving Brett storehouses and was rescued by colleagues. Peter Marshall’s home burned, leaving only partial furniture salvage. The Falcoski home lost two upper stories and endured water damage to the lower. The lumber yard blaze burned through the night, nine hours after its peak.

E. T. Brett W. D. Thompson Henry Avery West Lynn Brett Peter Marshall Falcoski

Twelve Girls Hurt In Street Collision

Twelve girls sustained injuries in a neighborhood car crash as residents aided the faint and hurt. Doctors Nickerson Parks Kerrigan of Stoneham and O Leary of Wakefield treated several in shock with cuts and bruises before the cars were secured and sent home. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage and an investigation was ordered to determine the cause.

Nickerson Parks and Kerrigan Stoneham O’leary Wakefield

Newton Technical High School Graduates 46 diplomas

Last evening Newton Technical High School held graduation exercises with 46 graduates receiving diplomas. Families filled the assembly hall as the program proceeded. The Hon. Robert Luce delivered the address and Mr. Henry Rothfield, chairman of the school committee, presented the diplomas.

Newton Technical High School Robert Luce Henry Rothfield

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