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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1910
Page
3
St John’s Newfoundland reports the seal fishing fleet of 18 steamers with 8500 men aboard will begin its annual cruise to the sealing grounds tomorrow. The start date, two days later than last year, follows an agreement among shipowners to allow a later sail after an unusually high number of immature seals were killed last season.
In Nancy France on March 11 the public prosecutor ruled that an Archbishop Turinati case cannot be pursued by the Public School Teachers' Association. The suit must be brought by the state or individual teachers, not the association, so the case cannot be entertained by the court.
Ex congressman John R. Thayer of Worcester defends dogs against a restraining bill calling it insane. He criticizes a harsh Fisheries and Game proposal that would allow death for dogs roaming woods, while Dr Field supports limits citing birds nests and eggs. Thayer argues dogs bring pleasure and warns against overreaction.
Governor Draper and his executive council shut the doors on new notaries public following widespread fraud by newly naturalized citizens. The action aims to curb abuse, noting the notable status of a Massachusetts certificate similar in appearance to credentials for the Supreme Court bar.
Jeremiah Murphy of 184 Elms street Cambridge yesterday again attempted suicide amid ill health. He escaped hospital attendants at Cambridge Relief Hospital and hung himself from a tree in the yard before nurses could intervene. he was cut down and revived, with physicians predicting recovery.
Edward Parker was found guilty of assaulting Boston Elevated conductor Joseph A. Duffley on a car at Milk and Washington streets. He was tried in Municipal Court and sentenced to one month in the house of correction.
Lawrence B. Cushing of the Merrimac Humane Society announced the group will present a medal to J. R. Pearson for rescuing a boy from drowning in the Merrimac River. The award honors Pearson's bravery as recognized by the Newburyport organization.
Norridgewock March 11. George Harlow a lumber dealer knocked Ernest Warren down with a club fracturing his skull after Warren allegedly threatened assault and had been discharged from Harlow's saw mill. Harlow said he acted in self defense and no arrest was made.
In New York on March 11 Judge Foster sentenced Charles F. De Wolfe a self confessed white slave trader who attacked Flora Thomson after bringing her from Boston. De Wolfe received two years and three months to four years and seven months in Sing Sing.
A young man wearing a straw hat from last year’s vintage walked briskly up Portland Street toward Haymarket Square from North Station yesterday morning. An eyewitness alerted the Post from a fruit store, urging others to hurry to witness the sight.
Abiel Cheyney aged 90 married Eliza Martin 70 at the Wells veterans reunion. Best man George Harriman 79. Justice Prescott officiated. A crowd of aged friends joined the celebration. Mrs. A J Wood of Avon Massachusetts is a bridegroom's daughter.
John F. McCaffrey, Pawtucket assayer, reports a piece of gold quartz found at Broad and Cowden streets in Central Falls. The lump, said to come from a lodge used for street work, assays $11.55 per ton and draws local interest.
The Rev. Father Charles C. Jones a Jesuit and longtime Holy Cross College faculty member died today in Worcester He served as professor of elocution at Holy Cross and previously was treasurer of St Joseph's College Philadelphia
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