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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1909

Page

5

Boston Harbor Plan Aims to Make City a Major Port

A Boston commission reports on modern port needs and rail connections to strengthen the city as a major North Atlantic port. It urges longer docks and integrated terminals, including passenger and freight facilities, and proposes East Boston and South Shore sites, with a central civic center option at Copley Square.

Benjamin N. Johnson Henry RB. Day Desmond WitzGerald Robert Ss. Peabody Thomas Gargan Sylvester Baxter Robert S. Peabody Desmond VitzGerald Boston George Wadsworth Arthur Shurtleff Richard A. Hale Commonwealth Massachusetts New York Montreal Philadelphia Baltimore Commission North Atlantic B0ston Kitzgerald Atlantic Avenue New England States East Boston Grand Junction Railroad Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Winthrop Revere Boston Harbor Union Freight Railroad Connecticut Hudson Great Lakes Brooklyn Nas Copley Square Metropolitan Commission G. R. Wadsworth

Pyramid Pile Cure Testimonials Offer Free Trial

An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure with hundreds of testimonials claiming relief from piles. It invites readers to mail their name and address for a free trial package by mail and promises subsequent orders through a druggist at 50 cents per box.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Bldg Marshall, Mich Dept Drug and Dept Noisette Products CO New York City N. Y

Rebels Triumph In Somerville Police Relief Vote

Lieutenant Eugene A. Carter was defeated for clerk by Patrolman Ilmer I. Drew at the Somerville Police Relief Association annual meeting. The Rebels claimed a 20 to 19 victory amid two finance tickets led by Patrolmen Kennedy, Graves, D. G. Simmons, F. C. Hopkins and Walter Reid. Captain Robert R. Perry was re elected president with Jacob W. Skinner as vice president and Sergeant Edward McGarr as treasurer.

Eugene A. Carter Somerville Police Relief Association Ilmer I. Drew Carter Finance Committee Kennedy, Graves D. G. Simmons F. C. Hopkins Walter Reid John A. Cadmian Eugene A. Woodsum Hudson M. Howe Michael T. Kennedy Martin Sharry Robert R. Perry Jacob W. Skinner Edward McGarr

The Dimock Reaches Port for Repairs

The Metropolitan line steamer H. F. Dimock was floated into Simp son’s dry dock to assess damage from a collision that beached her at Nauset and sank the steamer Horatio Hall. Repairs may keep her out about ten days as bids are sought.

Metropolitan Line H. F. Dimock Simpson Nauset Horatio Hall Dimock Boston Massachusetts

Irish County Clubs Plan Gala Night in Boston

Irish county clubs stage a St Patrick's Day gala at Jordan Hall in Boston featuring Gaelic airs and national instruments. Noted soloists from Holy Cross Cathedral and local churches join a 72 voice mixed chorus and a boys' orchestra.

Jordan Hall Boston Miss Galbraith Cathedral of the Holy Cross Miss Ecker New Boston Opera School Miss Melley Church of the Holy Redeemer East Boston Martin Immaculate Conception Malden William O'Brien St. Cecelia's Church Moloney and Vinlay Waterford Meath Murray Charlestown

Lewis McClough Dies at 73 in New Britain

Lewis McClough aged 73 died today at the home of his son in law Theodore E Stanley in New Britain. He formerly was president of the State Agricultural College of South Dakota.

New Britain Conn Lewis McClough Theodore E. Stanley State Agricultural College of South Dakota

Captain Hains Trial Set For April Nineteen

In Flushing Supreme Court Justice Garretson set Captain Peter C. Hains trial date for the alleged murder of William B. Annis. The date chosen is April 19. Defense counsel William F. McIntyre was absent. assistant Eugene F. Young asked for a May postponement while Captain Hains showed signs of nervous agitation.

New York Peter C. Hains William B. Annis Garretson Supreme Court Flushing William F. McIntyre Hains Eugene IF. Young

Weston Begins 4300 Mile Walk to San Francisco

Edward Payson Weston, the veteran pedestrian, started from the New York post office at 4 20 p m for a 4300 mile walk to San Francisco. A crowd of several thousand cheered as he left Park Row with a band mounted police and a Seventh Regiment detachment in attendance.

New York Edward Payson Weston San Francisco Park Row Seventh Regiment

Riker Jaynes store greatly enlarged in city opening

The Riker Jaynes store at 498 Washington Street has expanded to occupy the entire second floor at the corner of Bedford and Washington. The enlarged premises showcase electrical household appliances, sick room supplies, rubber goods, surgical items, infant necessities, and a nurse and physician on call. A hair goods department offers Billie Burke curls and related styling, with demonstrations and instruction for customers.

Riker-Jaynes Washington Street Bedford and Washington Streets Riker-Jaynes Company Ifere Billie Burke Salome

Eczema remedy claims quick relief with D D D prescription

A promotional notice extols D D D Prescription for eczema and related skin conditions. It invites readers to request a free sample from D D D Laboratories and to visit Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston for details and purchases.

D. D. D. Laboratories Dept. 162 Michigan Street Chicago Thomas Chapman U. P Ellis Kan Riker Jaynes Drug Stores Boston

Horse Injured in Winchendon Stall Bite

Mark a horse owned by Roaxter D Whitney valued at 1000 dollars was seriously injured in Winchendon during the night after five inches of its tongue was bitten off by a horse in a neighboring stall.

Winchendon Mark Roaxter D. Whitney

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