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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1912
Page
2
The fragment cites The Press Publishing Co dated 1912 discussing a matter labeled as pop. Details are sparse. readable content centers on a publication issue and corporate attribution with no clear event or outcome.
A Fitchburg user reports catching a lobster like creature in Pat's Pond near the city. Hortons and locals discuss saltwater vs freshwater lobsters with claims from Gleason and Whitcomb about other ponds and lakes. A legal question arises about a possible freshwater lobster industry and related laws.
Washington September 13 The battleship Pennsylvania planned as the next big warship for the Navy may surpass all others. It will carry 12 fourteen inch guns with sixteen inch armor, be about 630 feet long, 95 feet beam, displace up to 31 000 tons, and speed around 23 knots.
Matthew Connell of Lynn was found guilty of bigamy by Judge Churchill in Dorchester court. He lived at 618 West Park Street Dorchester under the name John A Henning. His wife resides at 1712 Lawton Avenue Lynn and their 8 year old daughter lives there. Laura Kavanaugh sued, once married to Henning in South Portland Maine. They have a 65 year old son Arthur who attended the hearing with his mother. The judge set a 100 fine, with potential 500 fine or five years jail as maximums.
Miss Eleonora Sears will ride one of the Vanderbilt horses at the Brockton Fair opening Oct 1. Horsefresh valued at 2,000,000 is entered for the show with Vanderbilts Ames and others expected to enter. Several prominent women, including the Foss twins, may drive and ride for prizes.
Washington reports indicate American warships likely to be sent to Santo Domingo immediately after a revolution broke out there and rebels seized the customs houses. Advisers say invasion of the Dominican Republic may be necessary as rebels control most frontier customs houses under American supervision.
State Department officials report puzzling rebel actions in the Dominican crisis. Secrecy surrounds a planned military expedition and detachment dispatches to protect customs houses seized under treaty. They suspect a New York junta fuels renewed violence linked to the Dajabon battle and political figures like Horacio Vasquez.
City Hall drew crowds as locals studied an 1833 corner stone records box. Melrose descendants learned ancestor homes on Prince Street. the box included a 1833 directory listing over 10 000 names with color designations and notable families such as Smiths FitzGeralds O Brien Quinn Pelletier and Burkes among others.
Two hundred marines from Annapolis and crews from the New York and Boston navy yards arrived at the Philadelphia navy yard for assignment on the new battleship Arkansas, which will be commissioned tomorrow after the vessel was turned over to the government by its builders.
In Monponsett on September 13, fire crews fear Ernest Peck died in a cottage fire Thursday afternoon. Charred remains and a shoe were found in the ruins. Mrs. Peck and two children had left that morning, and their location is unknown. A witness saw a person enter the building before the flames. Burrage firemen are convinced the remains are Peck unless proven otherwise.
In the Croton aqueduct shaft 450 feet under the East River Patrick ODonnell drowned after a scaffold tipping incident. Daniel Brogan attempted a rescue as three men worked under air pressure. two escaped, ODonnell could not swim and vanished into the pool.
Thomas Long a prominent water front rigger was found drowned in the Gloucester dock early today after disappearing during the night. His body was recovered this morning.
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