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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1911
Page
5
The Southern New England Railroad Company seeks approval to issue initial stock totaling one million dollars. The firm, organized by the Grand Trunk, aims to connect Vermont and Providence via Palmer in Rhode Island, seeking authorization to begin with that stock amount.
Oct 18 in Great Barrington a $40,000 Berkshire School dormitory was endangered when painter Eugene Caligro ignited by wax from an oil stove. He tried to cast the burning can out the window but wind fed the blaze. Caligro was badly burned on arm and face as the room caught fire. damage estimated at $500.
Theresa Kelly of Dorchester aged nine lies gravely injured at Relief Hospital after being struck near Breeport Street elevated crossing by an inbound New Haven passenger train. Her parents and two younger brothers, cared for by neighbors, await word as engineers report signaling raises questions.
The Excise Board halted singing and instrumental music at the Province House Cafe Genoa Cafe on Province Court and Hotel Marliage on Bosworth Street after complaints from City Hall Avenue police. Patrolman John Gallagher, long assigned to that district, was moved to Station 15 Charlestown. Captain Sullivan denies a link between the transfer and the music ban. Gallagher’s Brighton residence makes the move notably noteworthy to fellow officers. Parents of young girls and others prompted the prohibition.
New globes on pedestals mark department indicators on the street floor of Wolf's My Clothier at Hanover and Portland. The decorative feature enhances the shop's exterior and draws attention to its varied wares.
The Suffolk County Ladies Auxiliary A. O. H. will host the largest ceremony with more than 800 members to receive degrees at Faneuil Hall. County President Elizabeth A. Dowd and staff lead the event with a 100 voice choir from 80+ branches. The program starts at 2 pm, with guest reception after 1 pm.
Paul F. Taylor one of Worcester’s wealthiest young men faces a preliminary manslaughter trial in Central District Court for the Marlboro auto crash deaths of Patrick Sullivan and Francis Downes. The father, Worcester’s wealthiest taxpayer, asks the judge for leniency as the case resumes after a delay. bail set at two thousand dollars.
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