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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1906
Page
11
James Amer of Norgill End was injured last night at Atlantic avenue and Richmond streets when his foot caught in a wagon tailboard as he tried to jump aboard. His right leg fractured below the knee and he was taken to the Relief station for treatment.
Early yesterday on Oakland Street Mattapan an inbound Roslindale line car No 74 collided with car 901 at high speed. Motorman Philip Fay was thrown from the vehicle and injured. one car caught fire, Engine 19 responded. Both cars were empty at the time. Fay treated locally then returned to Dorchester. Kenny led the Roslindale car.
Captain Amundsen and five Norwegian explorers depart New York aboard the Helgoland after three years seeking the northwest passage and the north magnetic pole. A large crowd cheered as the ship sailed, with bands playing and flags waved.
Letter to the editor reports Lemuel Croft of 6 Green Street Everett ill with typhoid since Sept 1 and likely half gone. His distressed family needs help. Croft is a union carpenter and the writer urges the paper to publish to mobilize support from fellow workers. November 7.
In Italy 15000 residents led by the mayor gathered in Terni to protest a government order for armor plate for a Italian warship from the Midvale Steel Company of Pennsylvania valued at one million dollars. The rain fell as locals voiced opposition to foreign firms securing contracts. Egypt Cove Tennessee correspondence notes local crops and wildlife.
From Money Mississippi a pistol duel left L. J. Henderson dead and J. D. Money wounded slightly after Henderson bought a plantation three years earlier from the Money estate. Money is brother to United States Senator Money.
Whitewell Tennessee correspondence notes a gardener with about 1000 cabbages just beginning to form heads in a vineyard area.
Professor George E. Gardner of Boston University argues law should evolve with society and labor conditions. He calls strikers and corporate power poltroons and fictions, urging law to reflect advancing civilization and focus on the individual over corporate fiction.
Lasalle A. Maynard editor and associate editor of Leslie's Weekly died in Claremont California. He was a prominent figure at Lake Mohonk peace conferences and former resident of Oneonta New York.
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