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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

3

Harvard Men in the Philippines Highlight Road Work and Parks Scrutiny

The article discusses Harvard alumni like W Cameron Forbes and Warwick Green leading Philippine projects. It notes Bowditch and irrigation efforts, a road-building focus, a thanksgiving for Harvard and Yale men, and City Council attention to Franklin Park lambs and park finances.

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Council Debate On Lambs Chickens And Graft

Boston Common Council members focused on an unusual topic during last night’s meeting lambs and chickens and graft drew their civic attention in a rare discussion by the lower branch of the City Council.

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McCullough Defends South Boston Parks Move in Graft Debate

President McCullough answered criticism from a Boston businessman over a speech titled Babies in Graft. He argued recreation parks and restored streets are needed for children, noting some critics excuse higher taxes while business interests push for urban improvements.

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Open Spaces Call Sparks South Boston Debate

A Ward 11 bachelor criticizes fathers and mothers of South Boston over child upbringing. The speech critic notes misleading claims but agrees on need for open spaces and recreation parks funded by the municipality to foster better citizens.

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Ex-Conductor Sentenced after Larceny Charges

Conductor Simon Goldberg of the East Boston division of the Boston Elevated was arrested for larceny on two counts. He was tried in East Boston District Court, found guilty, and sentenced to two months in the house of correction by Judge Clary.

Simon Goldberg East Boston The Boston Elevated Faves East Boston District Court House of Correction Clary

Long Lost Husband Triggers Matrimonial Battle in Worcester

In Worcester on October 15 a long lost husband, thought dead and later found alive, stirs a complex fight in the marriage of Mrs Edith A Pickens and Ralph B. G. Hagan. Hagan, a young Grafton man, seeks annulment of his marriage to Mrs Pickens before Judge Gaskill, asserting she had previous marriage to Carl Pickens and that her first husband was killed in a railroad wreck.

Worcester Edith A. Pickens Ralph BE. G. Hagan Hagan Grafton Gaskill Pickens Ilex Carl Pickens

Lynn boy shooter adjudged a delinquent and held

Forrest Wiley twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Trank Wiley of Clovelly street shot and seriously wounded Elwin Emery nine year old son of Mr and Mrs M Emery of Eastern avenue on Wednesday night. He was judged a delinquent in the local court today and committed to the charge of the State Board of Charities until next Wednesday to await the outcome of the Emery boy s wounds.

Lynn Forrest Wiley Trank Wiley Clovelly Street Elwin Emery M. Emery Eastern Avenue State Board of Charities

East Boston water front plans aim at major terminal expansion

At a joint harbor and land and railroad hearing, developers outlined a rail link from North Ferry through Border street to Chelsea Creek to serve 90 acres near the docks. Proposals include a Chelsea Creek tunnel, 300000 dollar rail costs, and extensive waterfront filling from Jeffries Point to Wood Island with new docks and mills nearby.

Fast Boston Joint Boards of Harbor and Land and Railroad Commissioners East Boston Railroad Company Eugene Sweetser Worth Ger Fsman Lloyd Company North Ferry Border Street Boston & Albany Chelsea Creek Chelsea Eugene N. Foss Norman C. MacNaughton Jeffries Point Wood Island J. Murray Howe Alfred S. Cox The Atlantic Works

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