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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1911

Page

2

Florist Dies in Hotel Room Fire at Lincoln House

William Kiss of Manchester New Hampshire was found dead in a room at the Lincoln House 75 Causeway street after the bed caught fire while he slept. The proprietor saw flames on the bed and firefighters were not summoned.

William Kiss Manchester N. H Lincoln House Causeway Street Kiss Dr. Murphy Hiss North Grove Street Rogers Hogan Herbert Berry Hyde Park Berry Ying Rogers Jacobs Bigelow Kennard Company West Street Winthrop Atlantic Cowboy Pierce Fidelity Casualty Company Water Street Pinkerton

Taft May Speak To Charitable Irish Society

A large crowd attended the Charitable Irish Society meeting at Young's Hotel in Boston with many municipal leaders applying for membership. The year aims not to be a record, and the fifth anniversary next March will feature President Taft possibly attending, having pledged to help the Boston society.

Irish Society Young's Hotel Boston John J. Keenan Taft Washington Boston Society

Miss Burden to Wed David Dows in Newport

Newport R 1 Sept 23 The engagement was announced here today of Miss Gwendolyn Burden youngest daughter of J Townsend Burden to David Dows of New York.

Miss Burden David Dows Newport Gwendolyn Burden J. Townsend Burden New York

Tragedy on Portland Street Cambridge Driver Fleeing

A 5 year old girl Augusta Yorsalo was struck by a truck on Portland Street Cambridge and towed by the rear wheel. A terror stricken mother and seven other women chased the empty vehicle until the number was secured. The child lies dying at Cambridge Relief Hospital with a broken leg and head injuries. Police were unable to locate the owner or vehicle by nightfall.

Augusta Yorsalo Portland Street Cambridge Cambridge Relief Hospital Eusticia Yonsalo Portland

Drama League of Boston Meets to Hear Yeats on Irish Theatre

The Drama League of Boston held its first formal gathering at the Plymouth Theatre. William Butler Yeats spoke on the history and aims of the Irish national theatre and its Purposes. President George P. Baker announced monthly meetings and new playgoing bulletins.

Drama League of Boston Plymouth Theatre William Butler Yeats Irish National Theatre George P. Baker Boston Yeats Treland Ireland

Woman and man plot to rob Jacobs home in Boston

The pair, including Rogers and Jacobs daughter, allegedly obtained entry to the Jacobs residence at 529 Newbury Street after visiting Remington & Sherman on Sudbury Street. Investigators traced the plot from the safe opening at 59 Sudbury Street to the theft, with Rogers later arrested and facing breaking and entering charges.

Miss Jacobs Boston Rowe's Wharf Rossmore Remington & Sherman Safe Company Sudbury Street Rogers John J. Hogan Jacobs Hogan Post Mr. Jacobs Newbury Street Herbert Berry Berry Sala Westminster Hotel Bigelow Kennard Company West Street Bedford Washington Street Winthrop

Massacheusetts deaths fill Roxbury to Dorchester

Death notices from Sept 28 include George F Baird at Massachusetts General Hospital and other Boston area residents. Burials and funeral services listed for Burke Herbert, William Burroughs, Elizabeth Canney, Joseph Conday, Henry Coughlin, Mary Daly, William Doyle, Mary Gardiner, Hermon George, William Hesiton, Join Hickey, Jennie Wiltz, Michael Murphy, Olive Perry, Charles Pitman, Laurence Reardon, William Rossman, Julia Sughrue, Mary Truckses, and Patrick Wali. Interments and church ceremonies noted across Roxbury Dorchester Jamaica Plain and surrounding towns.

Purroughs Chester N. H William Burroughs Boston Catherine M Nea Dearing N. Hl Canney Besse Hospital Elizabeth Daniel Canney Cushing Grant Street Somerville Mass Peabody Conday Jamaica Plain Joseph W Thomas Mary Condiry Coughlin Henry Beda Olson Harold Street Roxbury Daly Dorchester Mary A Michael Daly Centre Street St. Mark's Church Dorchester Avenue Doyle- Roxbury William, Bi Mary Doyle Ward Street Mission Church Gardiner Mary L John Gardiner Lavelle Neptune Avenue Sacred Heart Church Georgee Dennis Street St. Patrick's Church Dudley Street Frienis California New York Hickey A. Hokey Homie T Cottage Side St. Mahurek Reardon Edward F. Dardis Oak Street Laurence C Margaret Reardon Mulnaugh St. Joseph's Church Union Square Rossman Brookline William Waldron Beacon Street Sughrue Charlestown Julia Michael Sughrue Wall Street St. Francis de Sales Holy Cross Cemetery Malden Stoneham Mary A. Truckses John Truckses Elm. Street Auburn Salem County New Jersey Walil Patrick Hes Wali Meaiance Bart Broadway Gate of Hear

Plead for Changes in Maine Returns

The Governor and council will receive corrections applications from towns by Oct 9 with a hearing scheduled at 4 p.m. Attorney General Patzall accused the Morey ballot booth law of being openly violated and warned that leaving doors off voting booths could render the Australian ballot law a farce, risking repeal of statutes.

William R. Pattanzell Morey Legis

No-License League Seeks Corrected Election Returns

In a statement, officials say many towns lacked doors on voting booths while promising no technical error can disenfranchise voters. M. S. Holway of Augusta for the No-license League seeks corrections of returns from Westfield Limestone Athens and Matinicus Plantation and filed citizen applications for changes.

M. S. Holway Augusta Westfield Limestone Athens Matinicus

All Mar Sign Warns Skipper on Marietta

Portsmouth Navy Yard tale of a three foot high red sign on the U S S Marietta sparks a search for the artist. Commander George N Hayward weighs its meaning as crew reports tight shore liberty and frequent courts martial since May aboard the vessel. The skipper ordered the hull whitened and a man overboard with brush and paint to cover the message.

Portsmouth N. H U. S. S. Marietta Navy Yard George N. Hayward Marietta Uncle Sam Jackies

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