Dorchester Garbage Plant Sparks Aldermanic Clash
Alderman Adams attacks Superintendent Wells over the Dorchester Cow Pasture garbage plant, while the Board of Health condemns the plant as a nuisance to public health. The Mayor backs a full trial under new conditions and a health report urges immediate contract action if odors persist.
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Board of Aldermen
Dorchester
Alderman Adams
Orchester
Wells
Board of Health
McDonald
Adams
South
Boston
Cow Pasture
Dorchester District
New England
New England Sanitary Product Company
Neverthelss
Boston Harbor
Samuel H. Dergin
Tate
Phigs
Mr. Adams
Berwin
Codman
Dixon
Doyle
Hanlon case headed for public hearing with police board
Miss Mary H Hanlon facing police board charges after a Sept 2 arrest with a public hearing likely. Police Commissioner Clark cautioned no star chamber trial and promised justice to Hanlon, while Officer Quirk defended his actions and described the arrest details.
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Mary H. Hanlon
Board of Police
Star Chamber
Clark
Station 4
Miss Hanlon
Post
Quirk
Desolate Children Seized by Humane Society in South Boston
In Judge Fallon’s court the Humane Society sent three Murphy children Nora ten Daniel nine Nina two to Harrison Avenue Home after their mother, remarried, had pressed to place them. Hunger and cold marked their months of neglect as Agent Mann reported the case. Grace McIsaac twelve, abandoned by her father and turned away by a sister, was also sent to the home.
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the Humane Society
South Boston
Fallon
Harrison Avenue
Nora Murphy
Danielurphy
Nina Murphy
Lttle
Agent Mann
The
Humane Society
Grace McIsaac
Society
Jaye Street
Boston
Dorchester Nuisance Debate Drives Special Committee
Aldermen appoint a five member committee to investigate odors from the garbage plant as critics push for a court answer. The board also advances Franklin medal funding and notes land purchases near West Roxbury for an insane hospital.
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Alderman Codman
Berwin
Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Boston
United States
Free Schools
Board of Apportionment
Austin
Pierce Farms
West Roxbury
Insane Hospital
New Cure Promises Quick Aid Hidden in Coffee
An advertisement claims a new odorless tasteless discovery from Rogers Drug & Chemical Co offering a free trial by mail to Cincinnati addresses. It promises rapid relief for patients without their knowledge and asserts it can drive foul tobacco smoke and dirty spittoons from the home.
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Haines
J. W. Haines
Glenn Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rogers Drug & Chemical Co
Vine
Sanitary Plant Operation Progress Amid Fire Damage
The contractor reports new dryers ordered after the fire are delayed by steel industry conditions but expected soon. Vapor and odor controls from the digestor are functioning well and no odors are detected. Similar processes in New York and Philadelphia receive high marks for sanitary conditions. The superintendent and city officials see no basis to claim the plant cannot operate sanitaryly under contract. Unfortunate conditions are acknowledged.
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Iron and Steel
New York
Philadelphia
Waring Prevails in All Gold Tees Race
Kamara claims victory in a sprint finish as Waring closes strong. The event ended with a 126 106 scoreline in a tight overall standings contest.
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Waring
Preciosis Kamara
Harvard Freshmen Track Times Highlight Mile and Sprints
Harvard freshmen posted strong marks yesterday on Olmes Field. E Randolph led the mile in good form, fifty yards ahead of O Connell as Laney and Inglis topped sprints. Webb reached 20 feet 7 inches in the broad jump and set a solid freshmen record.
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Harvard
E. Randolph
O’connell
Laney
Inglis
Webb
R. Abercrombie
R. Wellman
B. C. Laney
R. Inglis
M. T. Trendell
J.B. Haigh
I. J. Hibbard
A. H. Schefer
B.C. Lan Ois
Neeote J. BE. Haigh
RB. Inglis
H. K. Torrey
FH. B. Young
Ss. Waller
G. E. Baker, Jr
J. W. Foster
C. L. Perkins
EB. Randolph
J. E. O'Connell
R. B. Thomas
B. ©. Laney
L. A. Hibbard
N. I. Glidden, Jr
BE. H. Webb
G. R. Ainsworth
N. F. Glidden, Jr
O.win
H. Ss. Wells
D. Grant
Patrolman Bert L. Witherbee Dies of Typhoid Fever
Patrolman Bert L. Witherbee aged 38 of 1519 Tremont street in the Tenth Division died at 6 o'clock last evening from typhoid fever. The death ends a long service with the police department. Born and raised in the city, Witherbee served the public for many years and is survived by his family.
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Bert L. Witherbee
Tremont Street
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