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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1914

Page

2

Mellen Defends Self in Boston & Maine Suit

Charles S. Mellen former president of the New York New Haven and Hartford Rail road says he never owned Billard stock and calls the suit seeking 3 828 147 for the Boston & Maine deal a false charge. He notes Billard may have acted as trustee and explains contract changes after signing.

New York Charles S. Mellen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company New Haven Road The New England Navigation Company John L. Billard Billard Company Boston & Maine Railroad Mr. Mellen Billard Boston & Maine New Haven

Woman Rescued From Fire At 36 Pearl Street Lynn

Mrs. Sarah Gold of 36 Pearl street Lynn was saved from a smoke filled tenement above a burning store around midnight by neighbor Mrs. Joseph C. Emery who was nearly overcome. Mrs. Gold's husband Morris escaped unaided. Five others on the third floor fled in nightclothes.

Sarah Gold Pearl Street Lynn Joseph C. Emery Emery

Fire Engulfs Mr. Gold’s Fruit Store Terror Strikes Families

Fire trapped families as smoke filled the street floor of the Gold fruit store. Mrs. Gold nearly suffocated woke screaming and fell from stairs but Mrs. Emery reached her, pulling her to safety. Stephen Smith and his children Emily Lucy Gordon and boarder Howard Blackadar escaped in nightclothes by outside stairs.

Mr. Gold Mrs. Gold Mrs. Emery Stephen Smith Emily Lucy Gordon Howard Blackadar

Dr Karl Muck Arrives in Boston With Symphony Party

Dr Karl Muck conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Mrs Muck reached Boston aboard the Knickerbocker Limited from New York after sailing from Rotterdam on the Ryndam on Sunday September 27. Also aboard were several Boston Symphony members including Albert Sand the new first clarinet and first violins Monsieur Sauvlet and Otto Roth.

Karl Muck Symphony Muck Boston Knickerbocker Limited New York Mrs. Muck Rotterdam Ryndam Boston Symphony Orchestra Albert Sand Messrs. Sauvlet Otto Roth

German conductor Dr Muck Returns with War Word At Sea

Dr Muck arrives in Boston from Rotterdam aboard the Ryndam with plans to announce programs soon at Copley Plaza. He defends German actions, details eyewitness claims, and notes younger musicians released from service. Baroness Elsie Von Blomberg travels with him, her brother serving at the front.

Dr. Muck Germany Boston Dr. Mack Mack Copley Plaza Ryndam Rotterdam Alfred Hertz Metropolitan Opera Company Muck Volbach Stravinsky Ropartz Schoenberg Reger Europe Elsie von Blomberg Charles Street Barron von Bloomberg Imperial German Medical Corps France

Roxbury Branch Store Opens at Mason Dry Goods Site

Deeds have been placed on file for Houghton & Dutton Company to take over the building at 2201-2215 Washington street, site of a Roxbury branch store. Immediate possession has been taken, with plans for a fully equipped department store serving Roxbury and nearby neighborhoods. The firm promises low cash prices in line with the It Pays to Pay Cash House, appealing to Roxbury and Dorchester districts.

Houghton & Dutton Company Mason Dry Goods Company Washington Street Houghton & Dutton New England Roxbury Dorchester Greater Boston

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Banquet Tonight in Boston

The Diocesan Catholic Total Abstinence Union hosts its annual banquet at Horticultural Hall this evening with Cardinal O Connell expected to attend along with priests from the Boston diocese. Governor Walsh Mayor Curley and judges O Neill and Murray will be among lay speakers. musical numbers include St Marys Cadets Brookline and the Young Mens Catholic Association Glee Club led by Thomas J Hurley.

Catholic Total Abstinence Union Horticultural Hall Cardinal O'Connell Boston Walsh Curley Joseph H. O'Neil Michael J. Murray Municipal Court Patrick Sullivan Bay State Street Railway St. Mary's Cadets Brookline The Young Men’s Catholic Association Thomas J. Hurley

Suffrage Bequest Reported At Over Eight Hundred Thousand

New York Oct 7 The will of Mrs Frank Leslie who died recently leaves a large bequest to Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt suffrage leader. Executor William Nelson Cromwell says the estate is likely to total about 1 000 000. He adds the sum bequeathed to Catt exceeds 800 000. Some cough remedies offer relief in advertising copy for Adamson s Balsam cures.

New York Frank Leslie Carrie Chapman Catt William Nelson Cromwell Cromwell

Rival Congress Candidates Speak At City Club Dinner

The 11th district candidates Henry Clay Peters Progressive and Curley, Boston mayor, spoke at a United Improvement Association dinner. Peters urged harbor and merchant marine growth. Curley praised his administration and backed a two week city laborer vacation while criticizing the boss-for-each-laborer payroll system, claiming savings allow the vacation plan.

Congress 11Th United Improvement Association City Club Washington Curley

Holden Tinkham cites five federal harbor issues in Boston race

Ex Senator George Holden Tinkham the Republican nominee outlined five essential federal problems for a Boston Congressman. He named the Boston Harbor including the Mystic River, the post office, the immigration station, the appraiser's stores and the navy yard as priorities. Senator Francis J Horgan the Democratic candidate also urged harbor development and merchant activities.

George Holden Tinkham Boston Mystic River Navy Yard Francis J. Horgan

Michael C Quinlan of Cathedral Parish Dead

Michael C Quinlan longtime Cathedral parish member died yesterday at his daughter Mrs John S Martins residence in Sanford 1513 Washington St He was 74 or 75 Survived by four daughters Mrs John J Sullivan Mrs Henry L Hoey and Misses Gertrude and Josephine Quinlan The two actresses funeral set for tomorrow morning with solemn high mass of requiem in the Cathedral at o clock

Michael C. Quinlan John S. Martin Sanford Washington Street Martin John J. Sullivan Henry L. Hoey Gertrude Josephine Quinlan

Thief Charged In $400 Diamond Pendant Larceny

Joseph Morris, 26, of 18 Lynde Street West End, arrested after a chase in East Boston section for larceny of a $400 diamond pendant belonging to Ida M. Bloom of 33 Princeton Street. The pendant was snatched from Bloom as she walked home on Norman Street. chase led to arrest, gem not recovered and believed discarded during pursuit.

Joseph Morris Lynde Street West End Ida M. Bloom Princeton Street Boston Norman Street

Dys-pep-lets Give Satisfaction Ot Practical Claim

A reader testimonial touts Dys-pep-lets as stomach aids that work after years of distress. The letter mentions satisfaction after using one tablet, subsequent purchases, and recommendations. Advert describes prices 10c 25c and 1 box.

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