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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1909

Page

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Infected Beef Sale Forbidden by New Hampshire Law

Dr. Irving A. Watson of Concord and secretary of the State Board of Health said in Concord that the sale of slightly infected beef for food is forbidden by New Hampshire pure food laws enacted in 1907. The statement came as part of coverage by the Post correspondent.

Concord N. H Irving A. Watson State Board of Health Cattle Commission The Post New Hampshire

New Hampshire Cattle Tuberculosis Inspection Questioned

Dr. Lemuel Pope Jr of Portsmouth says inspection relies on vets under the cattle commission while tuberculosis condemned cattle reach 30 to 49 monthly. He notes inadequate funding, no public slaughterhouses, and mass export of infected cattle to Massachusetts for beef. He praises The Boston Post for exposing the issue.

Lemuel Pope, Jr Portsmouth N. H Cattle Commission of Post New Hampshire Peters

North End Robbery Strikes James Rugeni Home

Yesterday afternoon burglars entered James Rugeni's residence at 123 Richmond Street in the North End and stole about $2300 in cash jewelry valued around 2 The theft occurred during the owner's absence and left no clues for Hanover Street police. Investigators found the loot included $300 in gold two gold watches and a diamond pin. officers were dispatched to the scene.

James Rugeni North End Richmond Street Hanover Street Rugeni Segarest Kimball

Red Sox Vannigans Defeat Regulars In Fast Game

Fast nine inning contest ends with the Vannigans defeating the Regulars. Doves beat the Squabs without trouble. McHugh wins the cross-country race in South Boston. Georgetown captain Joe Courtney of Worcester is dead. Maxwell car starts today on a 100000 mile non stop run. Post tourney at Boston alleys tonight.

Red Sox Vannigans Doves McHugh Boston Joe Courtney Worcester Georgetown Maxwell

Three-Alarm Fire Drives Families From Terrace Street

A three-alarm blaze started in an unoccupied three story frame house at 30 Terrace Street driving out scores of families on Terrace Street near Roxbury Crossing. Fire crews from Boxes 245 254 and 24 fought flames that spread to 26 and 28 Terrace Street with winds pushing embers toward adjacent homes. No cause yet determined and rumors of Franey's stables burning were dismissed.

Terrace Street Roxbury Crossing Sullivan Station 10 Franey

Mrs Tingley Buys A Home In Newburyport

Mrs Katherine Tingley head of the Universal Brotherhood and the Esoteric Society plans to establish a Theosophy center in Newburyport after purchasing the old Lord Timothy Dexter estate. The move mirrors her Point Loma academy and signals a major real estate milestone for the city.

Newburyport Katherine Tingley Worldwide Universal Brotherhood Esoteric Society of Theosophists Timothy Dexter Mother” of Theosophy Theosophy Point Loma Cal

California style institution sought in Newburyport revival

The article notes interest in founding a California like institution here to enroll many children. It recalls Mrs. Tingley two years ago attempting to buy the Moseley estate in this city, but the broker declined. Born in Newburyport around 60 years ago, she was the daughter of Wescott who ran a hotel. She later went to New Orleans and married a compositor named Cooke.

California

Spurn Cannon's Assignments Refusal Echoes House

In Washington on March 17, Bartlett of Georgia and James of Kentucky refused committee posts unless minority leader Clark approved. They declined service on the militia committee announced by the Speaker. A House vote was required to excuse James, with likely overwhelming opposition to excusal.

Washington House Messrs Bartlett Georgia James Kentucky Clark

Harriman III to Quit Game and Wall Street

Edward H. Harriman says his physicians advise retirement to prolong life and that he will step down from railroad financing. He spoke to newspaper representatives at the Raymond Hotel in Pasadena where he is staying with his family.

Los Angeles Cal Edward H. Harriman Raymond Hotel Pasadena

Harriman Reveals Intent to Retire From Transportation Work

The article reports Mr. Harriman showing signs of anxiety and nervousness while his family and doctors assess his health. He tells newspaper visitors at the Hotel Raymond that his retirement from active railway leadership is dictated by medical advice and his desire to rest. He emphasizes his past drive to master large systems and win challenges, then states the imperative to turn over affairs.

Harriman Raymond Mexico Wir

Fair Today and Rain Likely Soon for Boston Area

The forecast calls for fair conditions in Boston and vicinity on Thursday and Friday with a chance of rain later. Warmer temperatures and variable winds expected, with a shift to westerly then easterly winds and rain moving in.

Boston Vicinity Washington Newagian Bure

Evacuation Day Parade Delights 50,000 in South Boston

Noted guests from city state and nation attended the South Boston Evacuation Day observance. A large procession of warships Bay State militiamen Civil War veterans and school regiments moved along main streets as residents lined the route to view the features and decorations.

Boston Washington Bay State

Army Parade Honors Vermont Battleship and Goat Mascot

Chief Marshal Galvin leads a West Broadway procession viewed by Gov Draper and Mayor Hibard as naval officers from the Vermont, Illinois, New Jersey, Missouri and Vermont ships attend. The Vermont crew displays their gun marksmanship banner and the famous mascot goat Skellig Mohr, presented by District Attorney Filb.

Joseph P. Galvin West Broadway East Broadway P Street East Sixth Street Q Street West Fourth Street G Street Thomas Park Dorchester Street Dorchester Avenue Columbia Road Edward Everett Square Draper Hibbard George B. Davis United States Illinois New Jersey Missouri Vermont Skellig Mohr Roger Scannell Emerald Isle Arthur Dehon Filb

Flyer Wrecks Station In Boston Express Collision

A Boston line express plowed into the Winsor Street station in Montreal at 2:20 PM causing multiple deaths and serious injuries. Five killed, three others fatally hurt, many more injured as the engine tore through granite walls. Engineer blown from the cab and fireman missing. Henry M. Whitney of Boston rode the train but escaped unharmed with companions.

Montreal Que Boston Express Winsor Street Henry M. Whitney Boston

Train Crash Buries Engine and Immigrant Witnesses Scene of Chaos

A heavy train blew a plug and plunged into Windsor street front, wrecking engine tender and baggage car. The crash killed a immigrant girl and injured several, including an interpreter. Mrs Nixon and two children died in the ladies waiting room as family members arrived in grief. Continues on later pages.

Windsor Street Donegana Street Bob William J. Nixon Ross Margaret Western Express Nixon Calgary Canadian Pavific Railway Albert Nixon Western Division Grand Trunk Railway

Payne bill features on the free list itemized

The list includes hides, sulphate of ammonia, copperas, licorice, cottonseed oil, cro ton oil, coal and coke, agricultural implements with reciprocity clause, tron ore, basic slag, flax straw undressed, works of art, tallow, coffee, wood pulp, steel and lumber at 50 percent, boots and shoes at 40 percent, large window glass, cheaper wool, shoddy, print paper, pig iron about 40 percent, refined sugar, and increased duties on lemons, cocoa, coffee substitutes, gloves, coal tar dyes, coated papers and lithograph prints, and cigarettes.

Payne tariff bill alarms iron and steel workers leaders warn

Washington officials cite deep cuts in the iron and steel schedule alarming workers amid a long downturn and widespread unemployment. L. Lewis vice president and John Williams secretary-treasurer warn the bill would “hand them a stone” and oppose tin plate drawback plans affecting U S mills and Welsh imports.

Washington L. Lewis John Wilams Pittsburg Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers of North America Wales

Deadlock in Cambridge Non Partisan Council Presidency Vote

After five ballots last night Moreland Linnel lead with six votes each while Beane had one. The vote remained unchanged on all ballots. A caucus will be held next Tuesday as Non Partisans control city government.

Cambridge Jesse W. Moreland Common Council Irving N. Linnel Arthur &. Beane Ity

Fenway land deal blamed on flawed street contract

A street commission member faulted a verbal agreement in drawing up the Back Bay streets plan. The city lost about a million dollars in the Fenway land deal because the written contract failed to repeat the verbal rights. Morally the property owners bear responsibility, legally the city cannot recover the funds.

Back Bay Jersey Queensberry Lansdowne Ipswich Peterboro Boylston Street Commission

Disputed City Street Accord Ties Hands of Property Owners

Property owners and city entered an agreement over six streets without binding reimbursement terms. The owners expected city authority to compel repayment under law, while the deal left the city responsible for land costs and betterment. The 19th century dispute centers on arbitrary land pricing and street layout through irregular parcels.

Quincy Pierre Humbert Messrs. Dore, Innes John B. Duane Boston

New Payne Tariff Aids Mrs Gardner Art Treasures

Under the Payne tariff bill Mrs John L Gardner can bring to Boston duty free many valuable works of art stored in London. It is expected that more than 30 million dollars worth of art treasures will be brought to this country once the bill becomes law.

John L. Gardner Boston London

Assembly Passes Anti Gambling Bill With Senate Amendments

The Assembly approved the Senate amendments to a broad anti gambling bill by 41 to 5. The measure now awaits the governor's signature and would ban bridge whist poker and similar games with penalties up to six months in jail or a $500 fine.

Carson City Senate

May Order Coal Strike Shocks Scranton Area

George W. Hartlin, secretary of the Ninth District UMWA, said the Scranton convention may order an immediate coal strike without another operators’ conference.

Shamokin Penn George W. Hartlin Ninth District United Mine Workers of America Scranton

S A R at Dinner

The Boston Chapter of the S A R held its 14th annual dinner at Youngs Hotel. Asa P. French spoke on The President of the United States. Other speakers included Brigadier General Philip Reade on The Army, Commodore Frank E. Sawyer on The Navy, Edward Battis on Our Ancestors, and Brigadier General Charles Kimball Darling on Our Puerto Rican Cousins.

Boston Young's Hotel Asa P. French United States Philip Reade Frank E. Sawyer S. N Navy Edward (. Battis Charles Kimball Darling

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