Emerson Defiance on Beef Sale Policy Stirs Legislature
Representative Emerson urged consulting the attorney general over an order targeting tuberculous beef sales. He argued enforcement is needed and that the law already bans selling infected meat, urging the State Health Board and Cattle Bureau to halt sales. He warned the governor’s stance could shift if public sentiment grows stronger.
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Potter
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Totter
Committee On Rules
Peters
State Board of Health
Cattle Bureau
Joint Committee On Rules
Parker
Draper
House
Boston
State House
Pr. Peters
Winfred L. Howf
The
Everett Board of Health
Give it to 'em Maine Man Tells Post
A Maine subscriber from Kezar Falls writes to the Boston Post praising its progressive, fearless stance against infected beef and urging continued attacks on Massachusetts officials. He signs with March 4.
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Maine
Post
Sir—Hurrah
The
Boston Post
Massachusetts
Kezar Falls
Burlington Rendering Co Fined 3000 For Contempt In Tuberculosis Beef Case
Vermont Supreme Court upholds 3000 fine on the Burlington Rendering Co for selling diseased and tuberculous cattle in 1906. Company pleaded guilty to bob veal diseased meat and cattle infected with tuberculosis. Two inspectors were fined and dismissed. Massachusetts used as dumping ground for TB cows.
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Purlington
Vermont Supreme Court
Burlington Rendering Company
Thesa
Bell
Massachusetts
Vermont
Somerville
Why Should Draper Defend Dr Peters
A letter to the editor questions Governor Draper defense of Dr Peters over infected cattle sales in Boston. The writer urges drastic action to stop the scheme, demands enforcement of the law, and praises the Boston Post for exposing the affair. Boston March 3.
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Post
Boston
Boston Post
Sharpe Dixon
Boston to Erect Local Weather Kiosk on the Common
Boston plans a weather kiosk to provide 24 hour local forecasts. John W. Smith selects Tremont Street Mall site opposite West Street with Mayor Hibbard approval. The four by four foot iron structure rests on a granite base, weighs about 2500 pounds, and reads rainfall via a top bucket. A weather bureau clerk will visit daily to update bulle tins.
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Bostons
Boston
John W. Smith
Hibbard
Tremort Street
West Street
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Doctors Call for Ban on Tuberculous Beef Sales
A group of doctors from Somerville Hyde Park Roxbury Cambridge Everett and Roxbury denounce selling beef infected with tuberculosis. They urge immediate prohibition and adherence to Massachusetts health laws to protect the public.
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Frederick A. Hall
Hyde Park
John B. Hall
Roxbury
E. M. Halligan
Reading
David E. Hanlon
J. L. Hildreth
Cambridge
Meat Dealers United for Beef Regulation Reform
A Post reporter surveyed 23 meat dealers in the market section yesterday. Nearly all agreed on stricter beef regulations with State inspection and clearer infection warnings to protect buyers and the public.
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Post
Infected beef debate mocks Massachusetts aims
Ex mayor Fitzgerald comments in The Republic praising The Boston Post for its Stop the sale of infected beef campaign. He urges Governor Guild to take a firm stand for pure food, while noting the governor’s stance reflects on the state.
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Law and Order
Commonwealth
Wraper
Fitzgerald
The
Republic
Boston Post
Guild
Filipino con artist defers case over Roosevelt letter
Rafael Binayaga pleaded guilty in Boston Municipal Court to obtaining money from several men by showing a letter he claimed was from President Roosevelt. He produced a letter from Cardinal Gibbons praising his study of Spanish, which the court seized to examine for other letters. The judge postponed further action to today to determine if more letters exist.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Burke
Binnayaga
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Binayaga
Gibbons
Jailed for Con Game by Endicott Street Doorway Peddler
Police say David Alpert ran a land office style scam from a doorway on Endicott street promising carpenters and helpers steady Montana work. He offered wages of eight dollars a day for helpers and six for carpenters with a cash stake of twenty dollars, or two to insure against loss, and claimed they would build schoolhouses near Billings Montana. Alpert was arrested by Officers McCaffrey and Kelher of Station 1 and sentenced to three months in the House of Correction.
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House of Correction
Endicott Street
Alpert
Montana
Werre
Billings
Mont
McCaffrey and
Keleher
Station 1
Proctor's Bail Forfeited in Lodge Case
The $00 bail of Robert G. Proctor former private secretary to Senator Henry Cabot Lodge was declared forfeited at the district attorney’s request. Proctor convicted two years ago of larceny has never appeared for sentencing and is now a fugitive from justice though Boston police have nearly stopped the search.
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Robert G. Proctor
Ienry Cabot Lodge
Proctor
Boston
Would Make Peters Eat Diseased Beef
Letter to the editor condemns Dr Peters chief of the Cattle Bureau for passing slightly infected tuberculosis cows for slaughter. Advocate curbing his discretionary powers as a public health menace and a protest on behalf of the poor who cannot defend themselves against trusted officials.
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Peters
Cattle Bureau
Meiers
Senate
Elizabeth M. Ade
Berkeley Street
Poston
Orange Grove Opportunities in California Citrus
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Orange Grove
Citizens demand safe meat amid tuberculous scare in posts
Elizabeth M. Ade appeals to state leaders and the Senate to condemn infected cattle and prohibit tuberculous meat from human consumption. She commends a newspaper effort to keep the issue in public view and press lawmakers to act to protect the poor from unsafe food.
Engineers to Visit Mills
The Engineers' Blue Room Club of Boston will visit the Wood Worsted Mills in Lawrence on Sunday March 1. They depart Boston at 10 30 a m for the tour and will likely observe mill operations and facilities.
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The
Engineers’ Blue Room Club of
Boston
Lawrence
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