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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

9

Old Lane Case Interests Beverly Residents at Pride’s Crossing

Beverly Massachusetts faces a Land Court dispute between Mrs. Fannie Morse and the city over access to the Old Lane through her Pride’s Crossing summer property. Morse restricts passage claiming private land. locals fear loss of sea access amid a long public use.

Fannie H. Morse Beverly Wvho Old Lane Pride’s Crossing North Shore Blue Book The Social Register

Comic Section Stars Highlight Hank Sambo Willie and More

The Post announces next Sundays big comic section featuring Hank Sambo Willie Kiddo Muggsy and other fan-favorite characters at top form in the weekly lineup.

Hank Sambo Willie Kiddo Muggsy Next Sunday Post

New England Street Rail Leaders Set 230 Mile Trolley Run

President L S Storrs leads a high level party in a luxury through trolley trip from Boston to New York in 20 hours aboard the Huguenot. The 230 mile journey includes a stop in New Haven for 12 hours, with food served by porters and a chef, showcasing inspection and pleasure aims with prominent rail officials.

New England Street Railway L. S. Storrs Connecticut Street Railway Company Boston New York Park Square New Haven New York City New England Storrs McArthur American Street Railway Association United States Canada Thomas N. McCarter Public Service Corporation Traction and Lighting Companies New Jersey Lees New England Street Railway Company

Woman kills canary then takes own life in San Francisco

In San Francisco on March 19 Mrs. Violet Broderson crushed her canary to end its suffering and left $6000 to charity in a will. She then drank carbolic acid in her hotel apartment, writing she did this so the creature would not suffer. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is named beneficiary. Friends found her dying with the canary corpse beneath a roses wreath.

San Francisco Violet Broderson

You Want Great Candy You Want Great Candy Close's Peanut

Local notice highlights a peanut product promotion from Close's Candy urging shoppers to seek out a standout peanut confection. The item is presented in a brief commerce blurb with emphasis on taste and value.

Curious Features in News of the Day

In Portland, Frederick Craig hid in a saloon at the Bottle house on Burnside street and drank as bar goods tasted good. He kept ringing up sales with each drink until patrolmen helped him to headquarters.

Burnside Street Niles, Stewart and Hutchings Craig

Wills Husband $1 in Peculiar Locust Valley Will

J Martha Haynes of Locust Valley died leaving a $10,000 estate mainly in personal property. She wills her body to be buried beside her first husband Charles Bartow in Evergreen Cemetery and leaves George W Haynes only $1 in return for the dollar he gave toward her support. Jane Thompson inherits Glen Cove Bank funds and a $500 life policy. Mary Louise Hund receives $100 along with other relatives and friends.

Mary Louise Hund

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