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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1905
Page
5
Patrolman McGillivray of Station 6 carried a 14 day old baby girl found in the doorway of 233 Third street aboard a South Boston car bound for Pilgrim transfer. A well dressed woman, overcome with emotion, claimed the child and sobbed as she embraced the infant before the baby was placed in a cot at the Chardon Street Home.
The Federation of Hebrew Fraternal Organizations in Greater Boston funds relief for poverty stricken Hebrews with families in Russia. District committees will canvass precincts to seek donations. Jacob Shhiff of New York is named national treasurer. A second meeting is planned at No 1 Causeway Street and a mass meeting at Baldwin Place Synagogue is set for Sunday night.
Work has begun on a 20 inch gas line linking Waltham Gas Light with Boston Consolidated mains. The pipeline crosses Pine and Gardner streets, runs through Oak Cedar and Calvary to Farwell and Newton. Gas will be purchased from Boston at a lower cost under state approved contract. Completion expected in about two months.
Major Moodie, governor of Hudson Bay, received a report from Captain Ronald Amundsen’s Norwegian party, which left for the North magnetic pole on May 22. The team wintered in Simpson Strait, King William Land at 68.38 N, 9 W, and said magnetic and other observations have proceeded since the magnetic station was set up in October 1903.
The Right Rev Thomas Frederick Davies D D LLL D bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Michigan died tonight in Detroit of pneumonia at his home.
A discussion favoring mixed diets of grains fruits and meats argues meat provides superior nutrition and quick digestion. It cites Dr Julius Reminson endorsing meat and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for digestion while warning against useless laxatives.
Officials issued summonses for about fifty witnesses in a high profile case. Key figures named include Leroy Talcott G Raymond Hodgen Winthrop youths and Susan Geary's relatives and investigators from Boston Winthrop Harvard divers and undertakers. The group will appear before the grand jury today.
Halifax police hunted for Mary Dean, the Boston dress suitcase witness, tracing a seen woman to Hammond's Plains and Yankeetown. A school teacher mistaken for the suspect thwarted the search before trunk origins from a Dominion Atlantic steamer were ruled out. Chief O Sullivan vowed full effort if Dean is in Nova Scotia.
The Waltham Business Men's Association selects Congressman John W. Weeks and Representative Robert Luce as speakers for the annual banquet on Thursday evening November 16 at Odd Fellows Hall. The organizing committee is making extensive preparations for the event.
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