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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1910
Page
2
Thomas L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of North America told 8000 Illinois coal workers today not to fear the outcome of the dispute. He predicted the matter would be settled within 20 days and urged calm as the “good fishing weather” continued.
Miss Fola la Follette daughter of Senator La Follette of Wisconsin spoke to the Equal Suffrage Association of Boston University yesterday afternoon. Her address addressed women’s rights and the suffrage movement and drew support from the audience.
Simplicity will mark the funeral services for Professor Alexander Agassiz to be held tomorrow afternoon in Appleton Chapel Harvard College yard.
Naples crowds await Colonel Theodore Roosevelt as he travels from Africa. thousands of Americans in Southern Italy join tourists from excursion ships Cincinnati and Grosser Kurfurst anchored in the Bay of Naples. Ambassador Leishman and the American embassy staff reach Naples.
Naples officials arrange a city welcome with Alderman Delco presenting the greeting while strict police precautions ensure a quiet visit for Colonel Roosevelt and his family. An informal reception at the Excelsior Hotel is probable, with visits to sculptor Chiaromonte and Mrs Crawford’s Marion Crawford bust pending.
George L Layman and Peter McNally clash after both secure city leases for a South End property to run merry go rounds. Layman moves in with his cars and horses while McNally also claims the land at Hunneman street and Harrison avenue setting up a fierce contest to control the site.
In Brookline Municipal Court Michael J. Doyle of 26 Juniper Street was fined seven dollars for evading car fare. He rode an outbound trolley at Tremont and Parker on March 17 after 10 pm and offered a dated check as fare before refusing to pay when the conductor rejected it. The court ruled the expired transfer time made the check worthless for fare.
The 20th public rehearsal of the Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall opened with Beethovens Pastoral. Tschaikowskys Francesca da Rimini followed, then three Sibelius pieces. Elegie and Musette from King Christian II and Arvid Jarnefelt Euolema concluded. Elegie earns note for restrained melancholy. Valse Triste is deemed weak. Tschaikowsky overture appears clumsy with moments of effort.
City council and Mayor agreed to pass salary and expense appropriations next Monday. They will review the Consumptive Hospital budget next Tuesday afternoon with plans to fund the department and furnish the home as listed.
The council discusses the superintendent's salary and an auto for his use, planning a further conference with the Mayor on the full appropriation bill next Tuesday morning.
Fire Commissioner Parker submits Lt Patrick J W Kelley and Hoseman Ernest B Chittick for civil service promotion. Kelley of Ladder 26 Roxbury will become captain after Captain Lanegan’s death from injuries at the Albany street fire. Chittick of Engine 15 Dorchester Ave. South Boston will become lieutenant after 14 years at Engine 15. Also announced is Dr. George W Stimpson’s pension retirement of 1000 dollars a year.
Notices from Cambridge and surrounding areas list funerals and mass times for multiple residents. Mary Carey’s funeral from 610 Green Street includes a 9 o'clock service at St Pauls Church. Others include Caulfield Day Desmond Donnelly and OFlaherty among many in Dorchester, East Boston, and Jamaica Plain.
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