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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1910
Page
5
William Mizner of Grahamsville recounts a bear hunt near Monticello in which he killed three bears on purpose and a fourth by accident after entering a cave. He fired on a large wounded bear, drew a knife in a cramped space, and the gun discharged, killing the animal.
The government enforces filing of corporate returns with the Treasury to assess federal taxes. Secretary MacVeagh announces a ruling barring public access to these reports, addressing big business concerns about publicity and misuse.
Police chief Burrill called Young's Hotel a firetrap after a blaze destroyed the building. Two likely fatalities, multiple injuries, and a fire-escape absence are noted as inspectors investigate the cause near the boiler room. Mrs Beggs and son were near death at Metcalf Hospital, with guests reporting substantial jewelry and cash losses.
During the hotel wreckage examination Mrs. Elizabeth Young proprietor is linked to diamonds and other gems. A wooden fire escape was discovered burned and charred beyond recognition nearby the debris.
Two assailants used a quart whiskey bottle as a club to strike Armory M. Cobb on Grenwood Street Malden stealing 45 dollars a gold watch and chain and four checks. They followed Cobb from a Boston restaurant and fled as pedestrians approached. Cobb suffered a severe blow and was left in a torn condition after a failed throttling attempt.
Free evening gymnastics and basketball classes for women and girls have begun again at Charlesbank Gymnasium. Classes run every night except Saturday, offering accessible athletic programs for young participants and adults.
J G Robins of Mt Vernon street leads Back Bay taxpayers in appealing to the Railroad Commission on Dec 12 over Riverbank subway station gaps between Park Street and beyond the Fenway. Residents along Beacon Marlboro Charles Brimmer Hereford face long walks to cars and roundabout West End routes. organizers seek rail relief and faster transit.
A vintage health notice proclaims right living and timely use of simple remedies, praising the California Fig Syrup Co. laxative as the one perfect option. It urges buying the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Kenna only from leading druggists.
The proposal for a subway under the embankment behind Beacon Street houses would serve Park Park Street Charles Street Dartmouth Street and Massachusetts Avenue stations and bring relief to a long neglected Boston district. Now reports say there may be no stops between Park Street and Fenway and the subway project itself is in doubt.
In Andover Maine six hunters cornered a female moose that refused to move. They coaxed, fed, and guided her with affection since game laws barred killing cows. The moose remained docile until the authorities ruled she could stay in their camp.
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