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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1907

Page

4

Princess of Avon Sinks Off Nahant With Four Hands Lost

A British flagged schooner named Princess of Avon capsized near Nahant while bound for Boston with fertilizer. Captain J H McClellan, mate John Wilcox, cook Norman, and seaman Ross survived. Norman perished. The wreck, valued at $8000, involved a crew of four and ended after a northwest gale. The Captain Morrison government tug aided survivors and returned them to East Boston.

Annals of the Sea W. C. Balcom Hantsport N. S Nova Scotia Princess of Avon Beverly Boston Moncton N. B Salem Lynn Swampscott Nahant John Wilcox Mr. Wilcox Norman Ross Morrison de Coursey East Boston I. D. Norman Mate Wilcox Seaman Foss McClellan Kemps_ Shore Wilcox Cheverie Seaman Ross Cook Fort Warren

Streetcar Route Change Affects Grove Hall and Franklin Park Lines

Track work on Berkeley Street at Boylston Street causes two way streetcar service via Dartmouth Street Huntington Avenue and Boylston Street to the subway. The modification started last night and affects the Grove Hall and Franklin Park routes along Columbus Avenue.

Berkeley Street Boylston Street Grove Hall Franklin Park Street Columbus Avenue Dartmouth Street Huntington Avenue

The Masked Men of Tuscany by W G FitzGerald

In next Sunday's Magazine W G FitzGerald profiles Italian secret societies revealing both benevolent and criminal factions. The piece examines their influence, rituals, and public perception within Tuscany.

Tuscany W. G. FitzGerald

Whitney and Bartlett feud over Democratic nomination

Henry M. Whitney claims the Democratic nomination while supporters seek to calm a threatened bolt by Williams men. General Bartlett's backers say Whitney has not secured the nomination and that the fight will continue to the end.

Henry M. Whitney Williams General Bartlett Mr. Whitney

Political maneuvering and resignations in Boston ward politics

In Boston, Bartlett supporters split over nominations with O Connell loyalists winning Dorchester wards. Mayor Fitzgerald handles Colonel Lovering’s resignation while Finance Commission probes Bucknam suspension and Deer Island coal purchases. Doyle testifies on loan bill votes and council dealings.

Boston official skirts Klous arrest details in Hull question

A Boston Finance Commission official and police discuss the arrest of Maurice H. Klous in Providence. Sughrue declines to identify responsible office while noting no comment on the case and indicating no personal travel plans.

Michael J. Sughrue Boston Finance Commission Hull Post Maurice H. Klous Providence Boston Mr. Sughrue The Finance Commission District Attorney's Office Watts Moran Klaus New York Klous Kious

Coal graft probe targets Klaus Klaus in Boston coal contracts

Boston Finance Commission hearings reveal Klaus Maurice H Klaus of Brookline and his firms allied with W K Niver and Boston Coal supplied city ferries sewers and pumping stations with suspected low grade coal bought without competitive bids. Witnesses allege potential $25 000 rebates and political contracting favors tied to campaign contributions.

Maurice H. Klous Brookline W. K. Wniver Coal Company Milk Street Boston Finance Commission Michael J. Mitchell Klaus Mitchell Boston Klous River Coal Company Boston Coal Company Street Department Niver Company Hatfield & Hailes Company Charles Carr Finance Commission Georges Creek New River William J. Smith Fitzgerald Commission George A. Crocker Tremont Michael J. Sughrue J. Wells Farley Sughrue Mr. Sughrue W. K. Niver Company Maurice H. Klaus William T. A. Fitzgerald Democratic City Committee

Doyle Trial Adjourned In Vote Influence Case

The trial of Superintendent of Streets James H. Doyle on charges of attempting to influence votes tied to last July’s loan bill was adjourned at 3 12 yesterday afternoon until this morning. All testimony is in and the case will proceed to closing arguments with Daniel H. Coakley expected to begin. Assistant District Attorney McGettrick will follow.

Doyle Harding Barrett McGettrick Ward 20 McCarthy Bradford United States City Hall Alderman Craver Messrs. Coes McGregor Clark Ferguson Pierce Draper Mooney Sheehan Daly James A. Sullivan Common Council James H. Doyle Daniel H. Coakley Coakley

Subdued Start to Finance Commission Probes

Investigations by the Finance Commission proceed quietly this week with no regular sessions yet held. The article notes John A. Sullivan among those involved as part of the unfolding inquiry and oversight.

Finance Commission John A. Sullivan

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