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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
4
Havana reports progress on the sunken battleship Maine with evidence suggesting two explosions. Photos show the forepart and areas below the bridge demolished, and authorities note possible magazine detonation after a harbor mine. Remains and a captain’s broken sword were recovered through a forward port hole.
An extended advertisement promotes Cluthe Truss and Automatic Massager as the cure for ruptures, attacking belts and elastic devices as deadly and ineffective. It asserts the truss offers self adjusting support, a continuous massage, and a 199 in 200 cure rate, with a book offering avoidance of operations and drugstore sales.
Clare Cummins brought Walsh from Nashville, a former bank clerk, into society circles here. The presidential yacht Mayflower will be used this summer for north shore social functions, a first in U.S. history, with Miss Helen Taft directing events aboard the ship while Mrs. Taft stays ashore. The vessel is richly equipped with sleeping, lounging, library and dining facilities for elite gatherings.
Frank A. Goodwin declares the Finance Commission’s Moors report a wash and presses for disclosure of mortgages held by J. B. Moors & Co. He argues the firm may hold $300,000 in mortgagees or pledges and urges the assessors to reveal the mortgages themselves, not a list, to clear suspicion of bias.
The American railway telegraph super intendents begin their annual conven tion in Boston at the Hotel Brunswick. About 125 delegates, including Ss. A. D. Forristall of Malden, will preside over five days of meetings with social plans such as concerts and outlying excursions to north shore Revere Beach Plymouth Old Orchard and more across Mexico Canada and every U S state.
Patrolman John Horgan of Station 15 rescued 25 year old John Lynch who was crying for help beneath the Warren bridge around 1 20 am. Lynch floated toward open water and was exhausted before the officer pulled him into the boat and brought him to the pier and Station 15 where he was booked for drunkenness.
Ossie J. Walsh, once a protege of William J. Cummins and a rumored boulevardier at the Carnegie Trust, filed a voluntary bankruptcy in U S District Court. He lists liabilities of 598516 51 and assets of 147210. He resides at 154 Madison Avenue and works as an insurance agent.
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