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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1909

Page

4

Electric Car Collides With Minister’s Auto in Waltham

Rev Rosco L Green a wealthy Methodist minister was severely injured when an electric car struck his touring car at Newton and High streets in Waltham. The impact hurled the auto onto a lawn over 380 feet, demolishing the car and wheels. The minister aged 60 was taken home and treated by Dr F M Stiles. Railway officials cited obstructed views from a fence at the junction as the cause.

Waltham Rosco L. Green Newton Street Waltham Electric Warry Goss Lawn Green Ash Street F. M. Stiles Immanuel Methodist Church Newton High Streets Waterman

Passengers Endure Storm Delays On Saxonia Voyage

After battling gale conditions for over a day the Saxonia arrived, unloading stories of fatigue on the bridge and anxious saloon passengers awaiting Thanksgiving plans. Notables aboard included attorney H E Warner, Mrs Codman, Mrs Bounetheau, Mrs Perry, and Walter Hearn, with romance surrounding Miss M Worsnop. The Pannonia and Leyland Line ships followed in, bringing freight and passengers after the storm.

H. E. Warner Boston Warner, Warner’ & Stackpole Paris Warner Freund Codman Hotel Kempton England M. Worsnop Flo Colonel Billings Europe Asia Michael Welch Rochester N. Y Ireland Saxonia New York Pannonia Irvine Leyland Line Bostonian John Parry Manchester Liverpool Philadelphian Aragonia China Philippines Mystic Wharf Meyer Yokohama Lazio Navigazione Generale Line Italy Cunard

Storm Wreaks Havoc at Revere and Winthrop Beaches

Thousands visited Revere and Winthrop beaches to view damage from the storm. A house boat named Glendie Burke lay wrecked on the Revere shore near Newton Berry’s Nahant cottage, while a monster barge from Lynn was driven ashore near the metropolitan police station.

Revere Withrop Winthrop Glendie Burke Newton Berry High Rock Cottage Nahant Crescent Beach Revere Boulevard West India Service W. G. King Company Lynn Lynn Harbor Metropolitan Police Station Boston Yarmouth Simms Bay State Portland T Wharf Boston Ferry

Store Stock Burned in Storm Ravage at Newburyport

William C. Fisher, owner of a large dry goods store in the Postoffice block on Pleasant Street, reported $30,000 worth of stock ruined by last night’s storm. Workers had removed roof sections to add a new story, and overnight water seeped under canvas coverings soaking every item.

Newburyport William CG. Fisher Pleasant Street

Six Ocean Liners Reach Port After Hurricane Battle

Six large liners with cargoes valued in the millions arrived in port after a 24 hour hurricane at the harbor entrance. The Saxonia led the fleet with 742 passengers as fog and sea conditions prevented earlier entry, forcing stern weathering and a return to sea before finally entering the inner harbor.

Boston Light Pentecost

Design for Baby’s Christmas Basket and Pine Pillow

In Next Sunday’s Post a craft note outlines a baby’s Christmas basket and a pine pillow project. The guide highlights simple materials, warm color schemes, and safe components suitable for a child’s display and a rustic home decor accent.

Slain Yankee Officers Were Insurgent Colonels

A cable from Bluefields says Groce and Cannon were volunteers with colonel ranks in the revolutionary army and did not deserve death. Estrada’s provisional government in Nicaragua grows stronger as US cruiser Des Moines reports blockades and naval patrols near Greytown. Telegraph disruptions hinder State Department contact with Central American ports as marines prepare for deployment to the Isthmus.

Groce la Luz and Los Angeles Mining Company Cannon Revolutionary Army Zelaya Central America Bluefields Estrada Nicaragua Estrada Party Revolutionary Movement Shipley United States Des Moines Greytown Navy Department Port Simon Rama State Department Western Union Telegraph Company Costa Rica Colon Department Department of State Moreira Vicksburg Corinto

400 Marines to Sail Prairie for Mission

Nov 23 report states the United States cruiser Prairie sails from Philadelphia with 400 Marines aboard. The ship's hold is stocked with provisions and ammunition for the mission.

Philadelphia Prairie

Girl in Charles River Suicide Threat Prompts Search

Harbor police plan a morning sweep of the Charles River to locate Annie B. Holden a maid at the United States Hotel who disappeared at noon yesterday and left a letter to Frank Holden of Somerville saying she would end her life in the river.

Charles River Annie B. Holden United States Frank Holden Central Street Somerville

Lyman J. Gage Marries Ada Ballou in Coronado

Former Treasury Secretary Lyman J. Gage, age 73, wed Ada Ballou, age 35, at the Ballou parents’ Coronado home in California. The bride listed her age as 35 and the groom 73 in the Nov 4 ceremony.

San Diego Cal Lyman J. Gage Secretary of the Treasury Ada Ballou George H. Ballou Coronado Mr. Gage

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