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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
16
In Paris on November 9 the Chamber of Deputies saw Catholics launch a violent personal attack on Minister of Labor M. Lafferre. They charged he was unfit for office for defending alleged denunciations of army officers in 1904 due to his Freemason ties.
Premier Briand backed a plan to create a permanent arbitration commission to handle future labor disputes. He warned that if rejected, the government would not tolerate strikes among public service employees like railroad workers, risking frontier security. A confidence vote passed 296 to 209.
News from Washington reports the death of Austin A. Wheelock of Waltham at age 59. A retired steel executive, he lived on South street near Roberts station and left a widow and two children who were with him at the time of death.
At the Delagua mines of the Victor American Fuel Company 51 are dead and 18 escaped alive after a disaster. Rescue teams worked through two mine openings about 200 yards apart to pull out victims and survivors.
Japanese miner R Akagi regains consciousness at the surface after a night trapped in a mine. Rescue crews bring 18 others from No 2 entry. Bodies zero to 41 found, with seven department heads buried under a 400 foot fall blocking the main slope. Three shifts work to recover remains as rescuers succumb from exhaustion.
Workmen finish six foot iron fencing around the North Station Elevated loop to bar public access. A fare booth opposite the North terminal will collect tickets before boarding south bound surface cars, ensuring passengers pay prior to stepping onto the car.
Ordinary Seaman J Gatacat resisted arrest during a desertion on the revenue cutter Gresham at Fast Boston. He fought officers and nearly stabbed Quartermaster W Wesling before surrendering. Rockwood, who escaped, tried to flee by leaping overboard with leg irons nearly sawed off, then attempted to brain Master at Arms Olsen with a monkey wrench before being recaptured. He had deserted on Sept 15 and was returned of his own accord.
Archy Hoxsey plunged from 5330 feet toward earth in a Baby Wright after his engine balked. At 3000 feet the engine failed and the plane began a 45 degree glide, drawing a crowd of twenty thousand to its edge of breathless suspense.
Airship piloted by Hoxsey crashed in a field during a world altitude attempt. He survived a forced landing after reaching 3000 feet while engine trouble halted the Baby Wright. In New York, Mayor Gaynor moved to end the express company strike by banning unlicensed wagon operation and prompting state intervention.
Senator Stephen B. Elkins is carried by a private car of President Willard of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad from Elkins West Virginia toward Washington. He is accompanied by his physician Dr. Golden and will reach the capital early tomorrow. His condition has not improved in recent weeks.
George A. Loring 65 of 398 Boylston Street Boston died here yesterday. A mechanical draftsman, he taught drawing for years in the 1870s and 1880s at the Boston Evening High School.
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