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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
4
Miss Julia C. Corcoran of Norwich was appointed as the first woman deputy factory inspector of Connecticut. The move follows an act approved by the Legislature earlier this year. Hartford report.
Miss Ruth R. Damon daughter of Herbert A Damon a bank teller chased a burglar from her home and earned praise for bravery in Fitchburg on October 1.
Washington reports the annualAdjutant-General Ainsworth notes militia strength at year end stands at 110,995 organized members from 13,821,696 available males. Inspecting officers estimate about 75 percent would respond to a call to repel invasion or quell insurrection.
In Malaga Spain on October 1 officials reported the exact number of flood victims was not yet known as bodies continued to be recovered from slime and mud.
The author argues city buyers pay more for convenience yet miss quality. Big fish are at sea, not river edges, so customers should compare what they receive with prior orders. The pitch claims four full quarts of fine old whiskey will be sent to demonstrate the difference and secure continued business.
The Numidian, after hitting rough seas off the Banks, reached Charlestown with 294 cabin and 154 steerage passengers. Purser Bruce Greig praised the 100 Scotch Irish and English babies for remaining healthy and calm through the voyage.
Pittsburg resident George Knox owns a rooster fitted with a glass eye by a New York specialist after a recent fight. Knox says the substitute optic helps in in-fights as the bird looks cross-eyed when excited, distracting its opponent.
A blaze at 76 East Third Street gutted the three upper floors of a six story tenement. One woman was seriously injured and hundreds of residents from thirty families faced danger as the fire swept through the building early today.
Judge Crosby in the criminal session of the Superior Court yesterday sentenced Francis Moorhead known as the boy Raffles to two years in the State reformatory. The youth’s real name is Philip Hackett.
Thomas A. Farren, once a letter carrier in Roxbury Station A, moved to the central station after promotion, received a token of esteem from his former Station A colleagues. They visited his home at 47 East Newton Street shortly after 8 PM, presenting the gesture before he could even ask.
Major Frank McGrady presented a handsome seal ring on behalf of guests to Mr. Farren. He replied with an able manner as high class entertainment followed featuring James Woods, James Templeton, Joseph Golden, James J. Flynn and Professor Christiana.
The second instalment of Roy Morton's dramatic war tale features United States versus Japan in another high stakes chapter. The piece previews next Sunday's Post Magazine with more vivid scenes and survivor accounts.
Boston business leaders hosted New York Central officials at the Exchange Club after startling management changes at Boston and Albany. Verbal confirmations praised improved service and a shift toward New York Central control, with Park Square station move debated and ongoing reorganization outlined by Van Etten and executives.
New York Central Senior Vice-President W C Brown and other executives met Boston merchants at the Exchange Club luncheon. Brown pledged improved Boston service and four tracking for the Boston and Albany line, while Atlantic Conference President A Shuman praised prospects for Boston ports. Vice-President Brown also commended J H Hustis of the Boston & Albany as a top transport man and promised safe, prompt train operations. Secretary F E Walcott of the Boston Merchants Association outlined recent member complaints.
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