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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
5
Richard Cahill was arrested by Fiverett Police on drunkenness and larceny charges after a horse and wagon were stolen from a South no stable Tuesday. Cahill claimed he paid boys $7 for the horse and wagon and rode toward the Charlestown line, ending near 28 o clock Wednesday morning. he was placed on probation for drunkenness.
Anna Mildred Doherty aged four, daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Doherty of 898 Bunker Hill street Charlestown, is regarded as the handsomest child of her age in the district. She is large for her age, bright and articulate, born in Lynn and raised near the beach, where salt water bathing since birth is credited with her good health.
Captain Fred Chetwyn arrived in Boston after his fishing schooner Matiana was besieged by sharks. He began baiting and spearing the sharks, killing about 50, and feeding their carcasses to the remaining sharks to deter the attack. The crew fled the danger as the port drew near.
Returns from over half the precincts in Illinois ninth district show Gansbergen progressive Republican defeating Boutelle stand patter incumbent for the GOP nomination by about 1700 votes.
Beverly reports the 58th birthday of President Taft with telegrams of congratulations from personal and political friends. King George I sends warm wishes from Balmoral and Taft replies. Miss Helen Taft will stay at home with her mother, delaying Bryn Mawr plans.
Plans are underway for two large Congregational Brotherhood meetings at Tremont Temple during the national convention. A mixed committee from various Protestant groups will stage distinct events on consecutive Sunday afternoons. J Campbell White and Fred B. Smith will address the gatherings in Boston with hopes of strong attendance.
Bertha Boudreau daughter of Mrs Rose Boudreau of 119 Felton street injured on Prospect street when Jasper H Yetton car struck her after she stepped from behind a truck. Left arm amputated at Waltham Hospital. internal injuries. prognosis poor. Herman Yetton, passenger, was shaken and driven home by his brother.
Deer Island reports a clash over cows grazing on federal land. The War Department in Washington warned the city to remove 15 milking cows from national grass or face consequences including rent payments.
The Finance Commission led by George A. O. Ernst initiated an inquiry into the city collecting department. The panel voted to scrutinize the office after revelations of embezzlements within the department dating back several years.
Gottlieb Schleis, 7, of Colburn street Dedham, died after a fall from a hay load on Belle avenue near the Charles river meadows. The accident, occurring about 5 P M, caused a heart failure per Medical Examiner Andrew S Hodgdon, who ruled the shock the fatal factor. Schleis worked for Frederick Lipps of Bussey street.
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