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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1907

Page

3

Dennison Hints at DA Candidacy After Speech

Former Assistant District Attorney Joseph A. Dennison told the Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club in South Boston that within three weeks he will reveal startling details about the district attorney's office. He suggested he may seek the Democratic nomination for district attorney at the party convention, and a City Hall figure said Dennison could secure the nomination.

Joseph A. Dennison Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club South Boston Dennison

Boys Captured After Roof Top Chase in South Boston

Three 17 year old youths led Patrolman Higgins of Joy street station on a rooftop chase over Spring street West End before being captured. They faced breaking and entering charges for the Commonwealth Wine Company store at 60 Brighton street. The boys named Thomas Gannon Walter O Connor and Patrick Conway live on Second Boston and Middle streets in South Boston.

Higgins Joy Street Spring Street West End Spring Poplar Streets Commonwealth Wine Company Brighton Street Thomas Gannon Second Street Walter O'Connor Boston Street Patrick Conway Middle Street South Boston

Prizes Awarded by Winter Hill Association Garden Contest

The Winter Hill Improvement Association of Somerville awarded garden contest prizes at a Knights of Pythias Hall ceremony. Prizes ranged from 50 to 2 dollars, honoring Mrs. Louis A. Wright, E. B. Powell, A. H. Marchant, and others, with judges led by Rev. Noyes and Miss Rachel Peaslee.

Winter Hill Improvement Association of Somerville Knights of Pythias Hall R. Holmes Charles A. Grimmons Winter Hill Improvement Association Winter Hill

Read resigns Cambridge Non-Partisans chairmanship

The Hon. John Read resigns as chairman of the Non-Partisan ward and city committee in Cambridge citing business affairs. The action was announced at a committee meeting held last evening.

Cambridge John Read Stone Frank Mantinelli Mary Champion St. Patrick's Trish National Foresters Locust Street Grounds

How Block System Works to Prevent Collisions on Rail Lines

This article explains the block system on a single track line. Signals and precautionary signals divide the line into blocks about a mile long. Trains must stop if blocked, with flagmen and timed clearance to prevent rear end and crossing collisions. It notes dispatchers and automatic releases ease traffic.

Canaan

Mellen Merger Notes in Campaign Speech

General Charles W. Bartlett urged opposition to the Boston and Maine merger at a Springfield rally for the Democratic nomination for Governor. He framed the merger as a political issue and warned it would harm New England, calling for transparency and action, citing the Cole bill and public outrage.

Springfield Sept.s Charles W. Bartlett Boston Sion

Mellen May Drop It Over Railroad Merger Debate

President Mellen of the New Haven Hartford system says he may drop the merger plan between Boston & Maine and New York New Haven if the public cannot see clear benefits. He warns it would be unwise to advocate union while sentiment remains unsettled and pledges no policy unless the public is convinced the change benefits all.

Boston & Maine-New York New Haven Hartford Mellen Massachusetts Ilis Twentieth Century Club The Economic Club White Mountain Board of Trade Boston & Maine

Chelsea Judge Returns to Court After European Trip

Judge Albert D. Bosson resumes duties at the Chelsea Police Court after months abroad with Mrs. Bosson and their daughter Miss Juliane Bosson. The brief item itemizes other local incidents including a man hurt under a freight car, a barn death, and various court and civic notes.

Albert D. Bosson Chelsea

Two Vessels Collision Near Boston Causes Panic and Damage

The Cora M. and Esther Gray collided off South Boston flats as Cape Ann neared daybreak. The Esther Gray lights were disputed by the Cora M. crew who claimed no lamp was burning. The Cora M. sustained bow and mast damage, estimated at $400 to $500. it was en route to Rondout New York with laths from Bangor. The Cora M. was built in Millbridge Maine thirteen years ago.

Mitchell Post Boston Flats Esther Gray Rondout N. Y Bangor Millbridge

Benjamin Franklin Associates Ball Plans Announced

The Benjamin Franklin Associates of the North End vote to hold their third annual ball at Roughan Hall Charlestown on January 6 1908 A five member committee Matahano Church Mommolo Giarla Nutile leads arrangements with efforts to ensure a standout event an innovation promised to exceed prior occasions.

Benjamin Franklin Associates North End Roughan Hall Charlestown S. Mata- Hano J. Church T. Mommolo G. Giarla J. Nutile

Massive dynamite blast planned in Fayville street project

A major shock is expected in Fayville as hundreds of pounds of dynamite will blow the ledge in the street railway path, prior to Boston Post readers receiving the edition tomorrow. Other items note New Haven bee keepers attributing low honey output to apple blossom blight, a surge of assault with intent to kill cases in four counties, an orphanage children outing in Lowell, Coddington School delays in Quincy, a gypsy moth fight infant death in Billerica, pension-oppose in Fitchburg, and Connecticut tobacco harvest prospects in New Milford with 18 to 22 cent leaf prices.

Fayville Boston Post New Haven Conn Lowell Harry Dunlap Quincy Coddington Billerica Pinehurst Park Fitchburg McMahon Committee On Finance Tinsley New Milford Connecticut

Wolf's My Clothier Offers Money Back Guarantee

A Newark clothing shop assures customer satisfaction with a money back policy. Wolf's at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets promises refunds with the same cheer and speed as a purchase, for all sales big or small.

Wolf's Hanover Portland

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