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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1916

Page

5

Shooting at Wife and Boarder Shocks Worcester

Matteo Santoro fired five shots at his wife Fortunate and boarder Francis Totaro at 1812 Plum Street injuring both. Totaro and Mrs Santoro are in danger in City Hospital. Santoro was arrested and faces assault with intent to kill. The incident followed a dispute over Santoro’s wife. The report also covers a mathematics meeting in Worcester with Professor David Eugene Smith of Columbia University and others present.

Worcester Matteo Santoro Fortunate Francis Totaro Totaro

Three Men Held After Woman Found In River

In Salem on September 1 three men were detained by police in connection with the near fatal foundering of Minnie Sarette a nurse at Salem Hospital She was rescued from the South River near Derby wharf and taken to the hospital where her condition remained precarious Police suspect either a fall or push during a struggle names given were Peter Johnson Nicholas Combatovitch and William Olsen. investigation ongoing

Salem Minnie Sarette Salem Hospital South River Miss Sarette Union Bridge Derby Wharf Peter Johnson Nicholas Combatovitch William Olsen

Arbitration Panel To Decide Bay State Wage Dispute

Union employees of the Bay State Street Railway Company propose a wage agreement and the company counter proposition from President Sullivan will go to arbitration. A conference is set for next Tuesday at 84 State Street to arrange a speedy and short procedure.

Bay State Street Railway Company Sullivan State Street

Daily papers jump prices in Cleveland area

Cleveland papers raise prices effective to morrow. The Leader and Plain Dealer increase to two cents statewide outside Cleveland and Cuyahoga county. The News and Press rises to two cents outside the city and adjacent counties. Higher paper costs cited.

Cleveland Leader Plain Dealer Cuyahoga County News and Press

Interborough workers vote to quit over meeting demand

Three thousand motormen and conductors on the IRT elevated and subway lines vote to suspend work at once unless the company officers agree to meet a union committee. The ultimatum will be delivered next Tuesday.

NFIW York Interborough Rapid Transit Company

Abandoned two week old baby found at hospital yard

A two weeks old baby boy crying loudly was found last night about 90 o'clock in the yard of the Homeopathic Hospital near the nurses' home on Stoughton street South End. The child was well clothed and taken first to the Dudley street police station then to the Chardon street home. A note on the clothing read Reverend and Dear Father Am leaving my baby boy Will you see that he gets a good home as I am unable to take care of him myself MAY.

Homeopathic Hospital Stoughton Street South End Dudley Street Chardon Street

Floating Hospital Hosts Newspaper Night Thanks Donor

An anonymous friend donated $100 to the Boston Floating Hospital and named the event Newspaper Night to honor press coverage. If a strike occurs, the hospital plans to source milk from Reginald W Bird’s Framingham farm and transport it by motor to North Ind Park pier.

Boston Floating Hospital Floating Hospital Reginald W. Bird Framingham North Ind Park Pier

Leyden Riot Evidence Handed to Police in Haverhill

Evidence from the April 3 riot involving Thomas F. Leyden of Somerville was turned over by the district attorney to City Marshal John J. Mack. It directs prosecution of persons connected with the disorder.

Leyden Haverhill Thomas F. Leyden Somervill John J. Mack

Jewish Convention In Manchester Opens Tonight

The sixth annual convention of the Associated Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Associations of New England will open in Manchester New Hampshire tomorrow evening and run through September 4 with more than 1000 Jewish youths from Greater Boston and other areas expected to attend.

Manchester N. H Greater Boston New England

Relief Funds for September Aid Declared Sufficient

Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association says its fund to support families of Massachusetts National Guardsmen can cover needs through September. Assistant Secretary F W Morey announced more funds will be required to continue support. Five new applications were received yesterday.

Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Fund For the Relief of Families of Massachusetts National Guardsmen Assist Ant F. W. Morey

Thieves Reported Busy in Downtown District Heists

Police headquarters report a spate of downtown thefts including an $800 diamond platinum brooch and a clothing bundle with a $65 suit and $10 in one and two cent stamps.

Essex County Apportionment Case Delayed Awaiting Boston Ruling

Chief Justice Rugg presided as the Essex county case on General Court representative apportionment was continued while awaiting Friday’s Boston decision. If the Boston opinion is not issued by then, the Essex matter will be further postponed.

Ton Boston Essex County Rugg Supreme Judicial Court Bos

Prince to Speak on England in War Time Before Aid Society

Morton P. Prince, back from England, will address the Special Aid Society for American Preparedness in its exhibition rooms at 601 Boylston street Friday at 10 30 in the morning on England in War Time.

Morton P. Prince England Special Aid Society For American Preparedness Boylston Street

Strike Called at Pittsfield GE Plant by Seven Unions

At Pittsfield General Electric plant an effective strike begins tomorrow morning. International officers from seven unions announce the action after failing to win union recognition for a 10 percent wage raise. About 6000 workers are employed, with union members claimed at 3600.

Pittsfield General Electric Company International Offi Cers

Worcester Academy Delays Opening to Sept 27 1916

Worcester Academy postpones the 1916 17 opening to September 27 due to the prevalence of infantile paralysis. The delay comes two weeks after the originally scheduled start date.

Worcester Academy Worcester

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