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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1911
Page
4
Massachusetts lawmakers, insurers, and political committees clash over a proposed amendment easing a working men’s compensation insurance monopoly. Governor Foss backs elimination of the insurance firms’ restrictions, while opponents warn of lost competition and higher costs.
Clerk Cummings faced opposition over reading a resignation letter from pastor Clarence V T Richeson. A special church meeting was set for Monday after securing seven in good standing signatures, with Richeson publicly denying wrongdoing in a Nov 1 letter from Charles Street jail. John L Lee prepared defense, returning to Virginia for other cases.
The Associated Charities of Cambridge marked 80 years with a public meeting at Phillins Brooks House Harvard. Rev. George Hodges presided and outlined three decades of work. Suffolk County District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier and Harvard Professor James Hardy Ropes spoke.
A rear end crash occurred last night when a lumber wagon swung across trolley tracks between the Revere line and Saugus. A loaded team struck the Lynn car’s vestibule window as it passed, shaking passengers but causing no serious injuries.
Colonel Frederic V. Abbott of the Army Engineers urged Governor Foss to appoint John K Savage of Mattapan as State highway commissioner. Abbott praised Savage as efficient in his role as aide and noted prior work with the Metropolitan Sewerage Commission.
An advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound will end grippe and severe colds after two to three doses taken every two hours. It touts three years of research, cost over fifty thousand dollars, and states the formula contains no quinine and costs 25 cents per package.
Hendrick McGuinness age 63 shot himself last night at 122 Webster Street East Boston. Long suffering from a shock six months ago, he had been despondent, a cause given for the act. He leaves a widow.
Mrs Antha Philips Mower 28 widow of William A T Mower died at 47 Sacramento Street Cambridge after a brief illness She was junior vice president of Katherina L Beedle Tent 30 Daughters of Veterans and member of Pomona Branch Daughters of Rebekah Somerville and Epworth M F E Church Ladies Aid She survived by husband mother brother and two children
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