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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
5
Winthrop notes a claimant for New England handsomest child, Dorothy Alice Dorr of 41 Sargent Street. The two year old, sunny tempered and pretty, is popular in her neighborhood with many friends.
A Boston Chamber of Commerce committee plans an independent steamship line to a Gulf port, likely Galveston. The group, led by John C Cobb, seeks New England business funding to offer one fifth current freight rates, arguing water transport shortens the distance to Texas and boosts regional trade.
F P Wells testified he was first to reach Frank C Averill after a fatal shooting and heard Averill say Josephine shot him. Wells described Averill's plea and Mrs Averill crossing the street to ask him to say it was an accident.
James H. Finnegan of Cushing Street Cambridge is named secretary to the Cambridge Overseers of the Poor succeeding the late Colonel David Muzzey.
Giu seppi Galucci of New York was stopped by U S Secret Service agents at Broad Street Station as he tried to board a train. Chief agent Matthew Griffin and Tyrill disarmed him after he drew a revolver during the struggle.
The Spencer monument to soldiers faces delay as a $500 customs duty demanded by the port collector remains unpaid. The project, ordered from Worcester sculptor Andrew O Connor, stalls because funds from the Erastus Jones family do not include duty provisions.
The customs dues when the work reached this side of the Atlantic are under review as the board of general appraisers sits in session in this city and will take up the matter at once.
A special matinee will be held this afternoon at the Hollis Street Theatre. William Gillette will perform Sherlock Holmes to satisfy patrons who were unable to obtain seats for the opening week performances.
A special court convened to try those involved in the plot to kill the Emperor found 26 guilty. Ringleader Kotoku and his wife were among the condemned. The court calls for the severest penalty under clause 73, capital punishment for conspirators against the imperial family.
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