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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1910

Page

2

13 Year Old Dorchester Girl Arraigned for Forgery

A 13 year old Dorchester girl, Concannon, stands as the youngest arraigned for forgery in the state. She cashed a near 0.5% check using a forged name, spent the funds on toys, and was found delinquent with probation until November in the care of Miss Bisbee. Her home at 1856 Dorchester Avenue housed an array of toys as investigators examined the scene.

Wuthertre Concannon Dorchester Boston Juverfire Catherine Field's Corner Dorchester Trust Company Bisbee State Board of Charities Dorchester Avenue Jennie Mahlsberg Dry Goons Notion Store

Deer Seen Running Through Chelsea Street Scene

A deer appeared on Broadway Chelsea yesterday morning causing excitement. It fled from the new public library grounds to the city hall, then across Broadway into Washington avenue and toward the Everett line. It is believed to have come from the Middlesex Fells and was not captured.

Broadway Chelsea New Public Library New City Hall Washington Avenue Buverett Middlesex Fells

Farmers Battle over Milk Prices and Vermont Night Riders

Vermont and New Hampshire farmers resist shipments to Boston demanding summer price hikes. Violent threats and vandalism reported as milk spillage and empty cans are used to intimidate producers. Beiston Dairy Company president offers 500 reward. officials deny organized violence and condemn the intimidation schemes.

Reading New England Rutland J. C. Jones Boston Beoston Dairy Company W. A. Graustein W. E. Aldrich Graustein Vermont Jones Ira B. Phillips George Cramton Tinmouth M. F. Millard Henry Stone Danby Abbott Hunter Producers’ Company Farmers’ Organization New Hampshire State House George Albree Concord New York Albree

Milk producers urge depot in Boston to curb prices and chaos

Massachusetts farmers testified on dairy costs and railroad barriers hindering milk movement. They urged state action to require railroads to run milk cars and establish unloading depots in Boston so producers can ship surplus directly. A woman consumer advocate urged a Boston milk depot for cleaner, cheaper milk.

E. D. Sullivan Warren Boston Stanley H. Abbott Producers’ Company J. Lewis Hilsworth State Board of Agriculture Massachusetts Worcester Mellen William Lowell Putnam Women’s Municipal League

Straw hats surge in Philadelphia as spring arrives

In Philadelphia on May 10 the city shows a brisk straw hat trend ahead of New York. A New Yorker arriving to the scene counts 54 men in straw hats in under five minutes, many also wearing light overcoats despite cool weather. The scene underscores local zest for spring and a sense of independence.

Philadelphia New York

City Vet Candidates for Chief Veterinary Post

City voters consider Dr. P. J. Cronon for chief veterinary, a former Harvard veterinary head now running his own Northampton Street practice. Other contenders include Dr. John A. O Connell and Dr. Robert E. Dyer with South Boston backing, with the $3000 yearly appointment formerly held by the late Dr. George C. Lee.

P. J. Cronon Cronon Harvard University Northampton Street John A. O’connell Congressman O'Connell Robert E. Dyer Jeremiah J. McNamara South Boston George C. Lee John H. Lee Brighton

Bartholemew Reports From Western Trip On Globe Camp Prospects

W F Bartholemew of Thompson Towle Co returns from an 8000 mile tour of Arizona California and Nevada. He speaks of Globe camp prospects praising Miami mill steel work nearing completion and predicts Miami becoming a 30 000 40 000 000 pound producer with ore estimates of 30 000 000 tons at 2 percent and a 50 000 000 ton block east of the Taylor fault. He notes plans for a 6000 ton mill and highlights Inspiration ore body thickness and Old Dominion progress while Arizona Commercial lags due to water problems and underground development delays.

Bartholemew W. F. Bartholemew Thompson, Towle& Co Arizona California Nevada Globe Camp Miami J. Parke Channing Taylor Old Dominion New York Arizona Commercial Globe District

Twenty Boston Children to Start Bank Accounts Next Week

Twenty more school children of Greater Boston will be able to start bank accounts next week. A five dollar gold piece will be given to each of the group of twenty whose pictures appear in next Sunday’s Post.

Greater Boston

Swindler Impersonating Pastor Apprehended in Brookline

Newton May 10 Patrolman Henry Mariner captured a man dressed as a clergyman who duped many Chestnut Hill and Brookline residents. The so called minister collected money from prominent society women, claiming gifts would aid a crippled children's hospital at Roxbury.

Counterfeit Pastor J D Hill Could Be Albert H Fish

A man posing as Rev J D Hill used refined manner to swindle Roxbury victims, claiming to study for the ministry. He admits swindling and says he has a wife and five children in New York, with one baby. He was arrested after a Roxbury victim asked about the pretended solicitor and $40 was found on him.

J. D. Hill Albert H. Fish New York City Fish Roxbury New York Marriner Chestnut Hill

Compromise in Rate War Between Eastern Railroads

The Interstate Commerce Commission agreed to act as arbitrator in the Boston New York Baltimore Philadelphia import traffic rate dispute. Pending arbitration, the commission suggested that rates from Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore be unified. The agreement aims to readjust eastbound import rates in a compromise.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Boston New York Baltimore Philadelphia

Pat Moran Sold to Philadelphia Nationals

Chicago veteran catcher Pat Moran of the Nationals was sold to the Philadelphia Nationals today. The deal price was not disclosed.

Chicago Pat Moran Chicago Nationals Philadelphia Nationals

King Edward Drinks Water From 1860 Pitcher

Miss Lottie P. Smith of Vineyard Haven Massachusetts sent a photograph of a pitcher used in 1860 when the Prince of Wales later King Edward drank water during a ride with Alson Garcelon in Boston Dusty roads led to a request for water and a glass was unavailable The pitcher was saved as a souvenir and bears a card noting the royal thirst quench in 1860 It is now owned by Miss Smith.

Lottie P. Smith Vineyard Haven Mass Edward Prince of Wales Alson Garcelon Boston King Edward VH

Economical Casserole Dishes For The Week

The kitchen emerges as a key space to beat high living costs with budget friendly meals. The Post previews next Sundays recipes and menus covering a full week's worth of casseroles and economical dishes.

Funeral notices from Medford area May 8 9 10 11

Obituary notices list multiple May services for Susan Bartholomew Frederick Brinnick Andrew Chiesa Ostherine Galvan Mary Doherty William Fisher Julienne Gauthier Walter Lydston William Lynn Thomas Lyons Catherine Mackey Mary McGrath Manuel Rogers Margaret Rogers and others with dates May 8–12, in Medford Dorchester Roxbury Charlestown Milton East Boston and Hyde Park. Funeral from residence or church services, relatives invited.

Bartholomew Medford Susan Wells Bartholomew Salem Street Brinnick Frederick M Agnes N. Brhinnick Park Street Dorchester St. Leo's Church Iamond Street Chiesa Andrew Marie Chiesa Endicott Street Josepih H. Boyle Washington Charlestown Hanover Street Doherty Maryry Thomas I. Doherty Bernard Street St Leon’s Fisher Roxbury William J Margaret Visher Hill Council E. of C St. Philips Court Gauthier Julienne Isaie J. Gauthier Warren Street Notre Dame Des Victoires Isabella Street Lydston Milton Walter E. Lydston Amanda M Edward W W. Lydston Frank W. Lydston Houston Avension Mattapan Lyons Somerville Thomas F Annie N. Lyons East Boston Catherine M Eiaies W. Mackey New Crowley Suthener Street McGrath South Boston Mary Thomas McGrath East Seventh Street Gate of Heaven Serpa St. Michael’s Azores Manuel Rodrigues Rogers Mary M. Serpa Fontes North End Har Avenue Everett Margaret Michael Rogers Park Avenue Most Precious Blood Tiends L Calvary Towers

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