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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1908

Page

3

Keating Removed As Woburn Special Officer After Raid Shootings

Timothy E. Keating, a special police officer of Woburn, is removed for neglect of duty after the Feb 6 shooting of Edward Holland. The mayor's ruling follows a hearing with Keating, who faced charges over failing to defend his companion or pursue the assailant during the raid by bandits Peter Roca and Bristow Kerneroity.

Keating Woburn Blodgett Peter Roca Bristow Kerneroity Tie Justice Maguire Maguire Holland Lexington Hiolland McDermott

State Y M C A Meet Tonight

Interstate track event in Somerville gymnasium features teams from Boston Worcester Brockton Quincy Holyoke Cambridge Somerville Malden Fitchburg Gloucester Lynn Lowell Newton Providence Melrose Salem and Pawtucket. Seven team races highlight the program with a Boston versus Worcester clash and open events include 20 yard dash standing broad jumps rope climb high jump shot put and potato race.

Massachusetts Rhode Island Somerville Boston Worcester Brockton Quincy Holyoke Cambridge Malden Fitchburg Gloucester Lynn Lowell Newton Providence Melrose Salem Pawtucket

Mayor to seek 35000 special act for Finance Commission

Mayor Hibbard plans to send a special order to the Common Council requesting immediate passage of a 35000 appropriation for the Finance Commission. The move follows a finance commission demand to avoid suspending investigations and faces a two thirds vote and possible committee delay.

Hibbard Common Council Finance Commission Post Committee On Appropriations

Secretary Billings Urges Boston Cash for Good Government Work

Secretary Billings of the Good Government Association says the Finance Commission warns its funds run out March 31 and urges immediate appropriation. He praises the commission’s work, notes public support for continued funding, and cautions that delay could trigger public action.

Billings The Good Government Association Finance Commission Boston

Judge Buchanan Dies From Train Bullet Wound

Augusta Georgia, March 17 Judge C V Buchanan died today from a bullet wound suffered yesterday while seated in a passenger coach of a railway train. Authorities say the incident is believed to be a stray shot from a person firing at targets nearby.

Augusta C. V. Buchanan

Walter Baker Chocolate Company Gives Bonus to Employees

Nearly 35 000 dollars was distributed yesterday to 700 employees of the Walter Baker Chocolate Company of Milton as a yearly service reward. Checks were found in envelopes with weekly wages. H C Gallagher said the surplus disbursement exceeds last year by about 6000 dollars.

Walter Baker Chocolate Company Milton H. C. Gallagher The Post

Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Marketed For Health Claims

An advertisement touts Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a health remedy to ward off illnesses like colds and la grippe. It warns buyers to choose the genuine Graves product with the signature on neck and face labels, available in sealed quarts from druggists grocers and dealers at a moderate price.

Graves Maryland Onester H, Graves & Sons

Fire confines loss to two blocks in Newcastle Maine

A Newcastle fire early today stayed within two business blocks causing about 30000 dollars in damage. One block was a three story brick building.

Damariscotta Newcastle

Cure Indigestion With Pape's Diapepsin For All Homes

This ad urges every family to keep a 50 cent case of Papes Diapepsin. One triangule after supper digests meals in five minutes, relieving heartburn sour risings and heavy stomach feelings. It promises prompt relief and a full printed formula on the case.

La Follette Attacks Morgan Ties in Currency Debate

In Washington on March 17, La Follette charged that Morgan and Standard Oil interests influence the currency bill through finance committee amendments. Aldrich dismissed claims, noting opposition from National City Bank and Vanderlip, while Morgan’s stance remained unclear amid exchanges about railway bonds.

Washington la Follette Committee On Finance Morgan Standard Oil Aldrich Lafollette National City Bank of New York Vanderlip New Yor Wisconsin

Rhode Island Commentary on Legislative Power and Criticism

A fragment notes that Rhode Island voices suggest no single overpowering authority beyond the present legislation. It frames organized groups as capable of occasional criticism to color the notion of distributed influence rather than a unified dominant power.

Rhode Island

Lodge Arrives in Boston Amid Taft Unpledged Clash

Senator Lodge comes to Boston for a brief stay to help resolve the fight between Taft supporters and unpledged factions. He aims to settle the dispute involving Colonel George H. Doty of Waltham, candidate for fourth district delegate, who has refused to take a partisan presidential stance as state committee chairman.

Senator Lodge Taft George H. Doty State Committee Colonel Doty Waltham

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Y. M. C. A Dr. Bull Dr. J Dr. Greene’s Nervara Polite Place FIN. Com SEC Judge Buchanan Provincetown W. H. Young Baker Paris Wallace G. Everett Edgar L. Radcliffe Paris Hill Supreme Court Senator la Follette Morgan and Mr. Aldrich Mr. Lafollette Finance Committee Waa Henry Siegel Co.'s Grocery Lodge
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