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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1907
Page
5
Fall River reports that the semi annual wage schedule adjustment under the sliding scale agreement will be made tomorrow at a conference between the Textile Council and the central organization of cotton operatives. It is nearly certain no wage changes will result.
John Quinlan the chauffeur charged with manslaughter in the death of Mrs. William EH Green of Allston was arraigned in Brigh ton court yesterday. The hearing was continued to November 30. Bail set at 35000 and posted by the defendant's employer Charles M. Boyd.
A proposal to form a single state board overseeing rail, gas, electric, highway, and related utilities has sparked vigorous discussion at the State House. Governor Guild may weigh in with an inaugural message advocating the plan to centralize regulation and raise salaries to attract qualified commissioners.
Paine Memorial Hall hosts the first ball of Local Union No. 1 I U I E E. Many insurance men attend and ticket sales promise a good sum for social purposes. Entertainers include J A McDonald A A Green M A Mackey W A Nilson L Farley G T Butterfield G Butterworth J Wylie J D Williams D Cronin H A Flint. Aids are Miss Mollie Moran Miss Sarah Moran and Miss May McManus. The union has about 200 members.
The 15th annual Maritime Provincial Club reunion drew over 500 couples at Intercolonial Hat on Dudley Street in Roxbury. Attendees included leaders of Scottish and British charities and Canadian clubs. events featured a promenade concert, reception, dancing and a grand 9 30 p.m. march led by R L Barrett and a slate of prominent host and auxiliary members.
A Dorchester citizens meeting at Frank L. Young's residence protested Excise Commission liquor licenses. The Dorchester No License League plans 300 canvassers to push a no license vote and condemns licenses granted near Glover's and Field's Corners, including Timblake and Small in Neponset. Small is related to Judge Emmons, raising concerns over a dry 15 year district.
The Amphion Club of Melrose filled City Hall to capacity for a top rated concert. About 300 members, 60 male voices, and the Boston Festival Orchestra Club accompanied. Bass solo by E. C. Merrill drew strong applause as BE Cutter Jr led the program in its 16th season with three concerts annually.
Santa from Make-Believe lands atop the Siegel store in Boston this season using a special balloon. His aides have prepared the Wonderland display for thousands of visiting children and promise wireless updates as he passes over the city.
Jimmy Briggs of Chelsea fought Kid Sullivan of South Boston in a six round match at the Casino in Quamphogan Park South Berwick. Under Maine law no decision was given with Briggs the aggressor throughout the bout.
Mrs. Sarah Reilly aged 40 married and living with her two sons at 8 Linden Street Roxbury fell forty feet from a dining room window sustaining severe arm and skull injuries and was taken to City Hospital on the serious list. Newport New Hampshire November 21 The bobbin roughing plant of the Draper Manufacturing Company of Hopedale Massachusetts in North Newport was destroyed by fire causing a loss around 40000.
A lodger at 23 Harrison avenue woke to smoke and was found asleep on a bed engulfed in flames. Julia A Butler, who runs the lodging house, forced the door, awoke him, and alerted Box 65. Firefighters arrived as residents had already extinguished the blaze. damage estimated at 25 dollars, with only slight singeing to the man.
Irving B. Stone of Pearl Street Nashua New Hampshire a moulder has been notified he is the beneficiary of a relative's will in England to the amount of 500000. Stone will continue to work at his trade.
Calcutta dispatch reports a British regiment left Fort Williams for Asansol in Bengal to secure the junction of the east Indian and Bengal Nagpur railroads where strikers are looting cars. Government business is nearly halted at Simla.
A Brooklyn man 63 recounts recovery from scurvy malaria and blood impoverishment after four Civil War years and later police service. He credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey for restoring health, and testifies his vitality returned and he would not be without the remedy.
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt essence and universal tonic. It claims cures for consumption nervousness typhoid malaria stomach trouble and lung diseases and urges buyers to insist on the genuine sealed bottle with the Old Chemist trademark.
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