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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1911

Page

8

Boston Hotels Jammed Ahead of Big Football Game

Boston hotels were packed with visitors from across the country for the forthcoming football clash. Notables such as John D. Rockefeller Jr. and John R. Drexel were turned away or forced to scramble for rooms, with many guests sleeping on cots or occupying sample rooms. Dozens of prominent names from New York, Philadelphia, Chicago and beyond checked in at hotels like the Lenox, Vendome, Thorndike, and Park Square, while 48 private cars are expected at South Station for the event.

Boston Back Bay Thornike Damon Bath Touraine John D. Rockefeller, Jr Lenox John R. Drexel Philadelphia Thorndike United States New York Watson F. Blair Chicago Alexander J. Dupont Wilmington Del Booker T. Washington Tuskeegee Ala Damon Runyon John W. Norton Brunswick Portland T. F. Taylor Alice Ronch Toledo Ohio E. R. Crowe New York City F. B. Robinson Toronto J. C. McCall H. H. Bottone Harry 8. Black W. W. Roper Princeton E. Stoddard New Haven Clyde H. McLean McLean Ottawa Can F. L. Lawton Blanche Lawton Hartford Henry C. Clement E. P. Murray Bangor Quincy House Tad’’ Jones Yale Jones Keene Fitzpatrick South Station Howard New York Jr Fay O’dell Helen Reilly Pearl Black Bert O'Dell Belle Mayhew Mitchells Frank Sisters Lottie Williams Lillie Waine Alva Sheridan Lulu Mitchell Miles Villeroy Alice Doroth Helen Peter Elsie Varady Nellie Wallace Emma Ross Ray Rathburn Myra Dumont Helen Graham William Old Howard Harvard-Yale

Lectures on Milan and Italian Lakes

Dwight Himen dorff presented a lecture in Symphony Hall on Milan and the Italian lakes. The talk covered Milan's art and landmarks including the cathedral and The Last Supper with recreations and street scenes. It then described Lugano Maggiora and nearby lakes before returning to Milan. The lecturer's observations highlighted details that often escape casual observers.

Dwight Himendorff Symphony Hall Milan Italy Leonardo da Vinci Louvre Paris LugAano

No decision on Suncook Valley road status in Manchester

The Suncook Valley railroad faced an undetermined future after an adjourned stockholders meeting. Officers said the line would not cease operation if Boston & Maine refused aid, as a one day suspension would trigger charter forfeiture. The current lease to Boston & Maine ends January 1.

Suncook Valley Manchester N. H Suncook Valley Railroad Boston & Maine

Jury to Decide Liability in Collision Case

A jury in the third session of the Superior Court will determine which driver caused a collision. Israel Nelson seeks 5000 from Harry V. Barrett of Boston for damages to his machine and injuries. Barrett claims Nelson should reimburse him for the damaged car.

Israel Nelson Harry V. Barrett Boston Barrett Nelson

Balakireff Overture Debuts With Balmy Savagery At Symphony Hall

The seventh public rehearsal featured Balakireff’s Spanish march theme based overture heard for the first time here with Horala Bauer as soloist. Critics praised the masterly Schumann piano concerto and Fiedler’s Franck symphony reading while noting the Balakireff piece's brutal exoticism and the orchestra’s radiant finale.

Beethoven King Stephen Cesar Franck Milt Balakireff Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Horala@ Bauer Balakireff Spain Glinka James Huneker Richard Strauss Bauer Schumann Fiedler Franck Hony Hall Balaktreff Harold Ranar

Turkey Squad Guards Thanksgiving Weights and Measures

New York reports a 28 member Turkey squad of inspectors to stop short-weight turkeys and watered cranberry measures. The team targets retail dealers and households to ensure fair packaging and dry measures for holiday feasts.

New York Bureau of Weights and Measures

75 Year Old Man Run Over By Mail Wagon

Rinaldo R. Somes, 75, of 271 Tremont Street Melrose Highlands is at Relief Hospital in serious condition after a mail wagon ran him over on Federal Street near Milk Street. The driver Anthony McGrail of South Boston fled the scene explaining he could not stop to catch his train. Officer Connolly will present the case to the court.

Rinaldo R. Somes Tremont Street Melrose Highlands Relief Hospital Federal Street Somes Milk Street Mr. Somes Thomas Connolly City Hall Avenue Anthony McGrail D Street South Boston Connolly

Tammany Club to Move Next Monday

The Tammany Club on Hampden street Roxbury led by ex-Congressman James M. Curley will move next Monday to larger quarters at Hampden and Dudley streets. The old clubhouse hosted the last meeting last night. The renovated building will be open every evening and serves 800 members. Monthly meetings will switch to Vine Street Church on the first Friday due to high attendance.

Tammany Club Hampden Street Roxbury James M. Curley Hampden and Dudley Streets Vine Street

Man Loses Suit Over Whiskers Stuck Three Weeks

Frank Dolphi failed to prove Richard M. Burden supplied an adhesive that kept Dolphi's false whiskers glued to his chin for three weeks. The jury returned a verdict for Burden. Dolphi claimed the substance made him ill and ruined a scheduled East Boston theatre appearance.

Frank Dolphi Richard M. Burden Dolphi Burden Delphi Boston

Boston Fisheries Company Debt At 22669 28

The Boston Fisheries Company of 131 State street was petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors on Sept 14. The bankruptcy schedule filed in district court shows a debt of 22669 28 with Jeremiah Campbell as principal unsecured creditor for 8069 80. About 100 creditors exist, 53 hold unsecured claims totaling 15065 53. Assets include steam trawlers Bethulia Geisha Philomena sold for 6800 and gear sales securing 2475 from locations in East Boston and Gloucester.

Boston Fisheries Company State Street Jeremiah Campbell United States District Court Campbell Bethulia Geisha Philomena New Street Boston Gloucester

Mars canals seen anew at Lowell observatory

Flagstaff Ariz Nov 24 Canals traced on Mars the Sabaeus Sinus and Mareicarum were observed at Lowell observatory for the first time on Nov 21 and photographed the same evening The straight lines connect at pivotal points with the planetary canal system and the records extend through a full cycle

Flagstaff Ariz Canala Mars Lowell Observatory Observatory

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