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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1907

Page

5

Secret Norfolk-Ties Wedding for Meade and Carver Kin

Mr and Mrs Robert L Meade Jr announce their secret marriage after three months of quiet romance. The couple wed last July by a city justice of the peace in Boston area. Bride Amy Carver daughter of Reuben and Mrs Carver Roxbury 41 Perrin Street. Families say no reason given beyond avoiding ostentation. General Meade’s blessing noted as key.

Robert L. Meade, Jr Norfolk Downs Boston Post Amy Carver Reuben Carver Perrin Street Roxbury Union San Francisco Meade

Bishop Won't Lose Three Fingers For Kept Oath

In Tombs Police Court Shamsha Spaul a bishop of the Armenian church testified to a barbarous oath sworn with two deacons to return from Armenia by November 1 or forfeit three fingers If the deacons mishandled his funds the bishop pulled them into court to seek redress The magistrate suggested civil action and the Armenians withdrew

New York Tombs Shamsha Spaul Armenia

Weston Dies Suddenly at 65 as First National Bank Chief

Albert H. Weston, 65, president of the First National Bank in Skowhegan since 1896, died in his sleep from heart disease during the night. Friends and colleagues mourn a long serving local banker.

Skowhegan Albert H. Weston First National Bank Uge

Dead Herring Menace Health of Lynn Area

Thousands of dead herring in the Saugus River and adjacent flats threaten public health. Residents say the fish are poisoned during migration and the Board of Health has opened an investigation. Gulls feeding on the fish may also die, raising concern among West Lynn residents.

Lynn Saugus River West Lynn Board of Health

Painter killed by fall of scaffold at Bridgeport plant

One painter died instantly and two others were seriously injured when scaffolding collapsed at the Singer Manufacturing Company plant in Bridgeport. The deceased is John Naylor of 611 Barnum Avenue. the injured are John Matthews of 231 Kossuth Street and Joseph Packard.

Bridgeport Conn Singer Manufacturing Company John Naylor Barnum Avenue John Matthews Kossuth Street Joseph Packard

Warning on Kidney Health and Home Remedy Recipe

Noted authority warns backache and loins pain signal kidney trouble especially as pores close. Recommends a home mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, taken after meals and at night to regulate urine and cleanse kidneys.

Local incidents report from Greater Boston area

Wilson Farrington of Woburn collided with a horse and buggy in Brighton injuring Clarence Killian. A man fell attempting to climb a fence on Atlantic Avenue and was taken to Relief Station. A theft arrest followed for larceny of coats trousers vests and more from a second hand store. Several street accidents and injuries were reported including a worker struck by a case at Congress Street and a boy hit by a buggy at Washington and East Newton Streets. A fire alarm at 71 Hancock Street caused $100 loss. A death occurred at East Boston home from natural causes.

Wilson Farrington Woburn Commonwealth Avenue Washington Street Brighton Henry IF. Tovey Clarence Killean Killian Daniel Eldes Atlantc Avenue Boston Wolf Weiner Paris ‘Street Harry Wolinsky Border Street Hancock Street Margaret Allison Michael J. Murphy William Banley Washington East Newton Streets Mary Mosher Blue Hill Avenue City Hospital New York 3Otier Tron Newark Street Hoboken Philadelphia League Island Navy Yard Frankford ST. Petersburg Cincinnati International Pressmen’s Union Thompson Washington Supreme Court of the United States Armour, Swift, Morris and Cudahy Packing Companies Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Guild Opposes Merger of Major Railroads in 1907 Vote

Governor Guild says the merger between the Boston and Maine and the New York New Haven and Hartford railroads is settled forever. He recalls the 1907 General Court opposition and notes 1906 defeats of an unrestricted merger for street and steam railways. He accuses Henry M Whitney of favoring non interference by the Commonwealth.

Henry M. Whitney

New England News in Brief Highlights Local Incidents

A roundup of brief notices from across New England dated Oct 20 1920s-style reports include spitting fines in Manchester, cattle theft fines in Rutland, a father alleged to have ousted his daughter during a storm in Rutland, marriage party dancing bans in Nashua, a no-license push in Gardner, early snow in Yarmouth, liquor seizures at Pine Point Lookaway Inn, Seth M. Milliken’s New York bank ties, Tufts student Fred Allen's improving condition, and Maine potato crop estimates at 106 000 600 bushels.

Portland Fickett and Foley Lookaway Inn Pine Point Seth M. Milliken Mercantile Bank of New York New York Worcester Fred Allen Tufts College Shrewsbury Augusta Maine

Log rafting on St John River nears season end

Reports from Fredericton show nearly 200 million feet of logs rafted this season by all log driving firms on the St John River. The roundup covers multiple companies and indicates operations are close to finish.

Fredericton N. B St. John River

Worcester Milk Producers Rally Against Boston Contractors

Worcester county milk producers form an independent group to push for fair rail and price terms to Boston. Governor Guild backs the move and a public hearing before the Railroad Commission is set for next Monday at 11. A $25,000 fund plans a Boston milk depot as an offensive and defensive alliance is formed next Tuesday in Worcester.

Boston Worcester County Milk Producers Tre Governor Guild Railroad Commission Worcester County Worcester Jonas Bemis Milk Producers’ Co-operative Association Maine New Hampshire

Schoolmaster Wins Auto Suit at Superior Court

James Mahoney a master at the English High School won a Superior Court decision against Tremont Auto Company seeking $35 for a hired automobile. He said he rented the car on November 30 1906 to reach his ill mother in North Brookfield but it broke down and he met her after death. He refused payment for the auto.

James Mahoney Tremont Auto Company

Moving Pictures Of Mile Auto Race Shine In Keith's

Enthusiastic crowds at Keith's yesterday afternoon watched motion pictures of the Diepne triangular circuit during the great 300 mile auto race. The films are praised as the best yet shown locally and exceptionally clear, building intense audience interest. Scenes focus on the starting point and surrounding area.

Keith Diepne

Earthquake Report From Washington Seeks Ocean Origin

The Weather Bureau announced a quake starting 11 PM last night and lasting into this morning its origin possibly west of Australia in the southern Indian Ocean. Authorities say it was of considerable intensity at its origin.

Washington Weather Bureau Today Australia Indian Ocean

Malden Coal Teamster Fatally Injured in Fall

Malden on October 21 James A Farley of Home Street a coal teamster fell from his wagon on Walnut Street was run over by the wheels and died later at Malden Hospital The report notes the fatal accident occurred in Malden and involved a local resident.

John Morrisey I Street South Boston Congress Street Park Square James Flannery Maywood Street Roxbury Malden Walnut Street James A. Farley Home Street Malden Hospital

Moran Files Expense Bill in renomination drive

District Attorney Moran reports expenses of $200 for his effort to secure renomination at the primaries. Senator C. L. Dean of Malden spent $115 to obtain renomination.

Moran Committee Moran C. L. Dean Malden

We Explain Our For Sale Magazine Rush

A reader laments the constant demand for Every-Body's Magazine noting it sells quickly every month. The piece mentions October and November editions, Booth Tarkington and Henry, and Wm. Hard's stories boosting sales as readers seek the next issue.

Booth Tarkington Fienry Phobe Henry Wm. Hard

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