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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1903

Page

9

Dress Suit Case Full of Junk Gets Jeweller Into Trouble

Newell D. Atwood a Brookline based auctioneer was arrested after a dress suitcase filled with junk and unpaid repairs from G Gillette’s Woburn store was found. He had bought out the jewelry business for 1500 and reportedly left a 19 dollar check. Police alerted Boston officers who detained him at North depot. His uncle posted bail.

Jeweller Newell D. Atwood School Street Brookline North Depot Station 1 Atwood G. Osborne Gilette Main Street Woburn Gilette Boston

No Strike On The Wabash Nears Settlement

St Louis April 3. The wage dispute between Wabash Railway officials and employees remains unsettled but indications point to a final agreement by tomorrow or early next week. A long conference was held with only minor details remaining to resolve.

ST. Louis Wiabush Railway Company

Chelsea High School fielded twenty two for midshipman exam

Twenty two candidates from the Seventh Congressional District gathered at Chelsea High School to take a competitive examination for appointment as midshipman to the Naval Academy at Annapolis.

Naval Academy At Annapolis Chelsea High School

Lisbon Honors King Edward and King Carlos

On April 3 the two kings visited Cintra and nearby points with cavalry escorts and their suites. Enthusiastic crowds greeted them along the route and a reception for diplomats and MPs followed by a grand pyrotechnic display was held that evening.

Lisbon Edward Carlos Cintra

Closing Service Promises General Communion at Catholic Retreat

Last evening the closing sermon of the Young Men's Catholic Association retreat at the Church of the Immaculate Conception was preached by Rev. Denis O'Sullivan. The theme was God's Love and the church was crowded with seating in aisles and sanctuary. The retreat concludes tomorrow morning with a general communion.

Young Men's Catholic Association Church of the Immaculate Conception Denis O'Sullivan Ss. J

Flanders Presents Dramatic Evening at Church of Our Father

Mrs F A Flanders of South Boston staged the second in her series at the Church of Our Father Broadway City Point. Highlight was Walter Gile in Aunt Mellinda on Boys with other entertainers including Miss Angelina Johnson Miss Carolina Simpson Mr Johnson and Mrs Flanders and Mrs Morris at the piano. The program closed with a farcical sketch A Picked Up Dinner.

F. A. Flanders South Boston Church of Our Father Broadway City Point Walter Gile Mellinda Angelina Johnson Carolina Simpson Randall Litechman New Circle Curtis Thome L. L. Whitlock America Hall Washington Street E. Cobb P. McKenna Ella A. Higginson Pleasant Street Dorchester Ashmont Milton Neponset Sawyer Avenue H. W. Beecher N. J. Willis Aldrich Malden Spiritualiss Brown Boulildine Pleasant Washington Streets Harvey Redding Kenney G. B. Mosier Harold McDonald Royal Putnam Boston Malden Nutter Hall Cambridgeport Essex Hall Prospect Street Akerman Johnson Last Indian Council Tremont Street Wilde Gutrisser Hatfield Pettibone Huntington Chambers Huntington Avenue Pettibone

Reverend McNutt Lectures on The Problem of the Dinner Pail

The Rev. George B. McNutt spoke to the Cantabrigia Club last evening on the topic The Problem of the Dinner Pail. He addressed social issues and the role of work and plenty in daily life.

George B. McNutt Workman Cantabrigia Club

Politicians panic over Driscoll voting residence ruling

Suburban politicians fear loss of hundreds of votes as election board limits transient residents from the city list. Chairman Comins notes assessors must exclude hotel and boarding house voters, while Driscoll weighs reestablishing Ward 7 residency to appeal potential removals.

Driscoll Comins Board of Assessors Johan B. Moran Election Board

Back From Philadelphia Charged With Larceny

Inspector Wise returned from Philadelphia with Domenico Franzona under arrest on the charge of the larceny of $150 from Pietro Di Sessa.

Inspector Wise Philadelphia Domenico Franzona Pietro di Sessa

Cuticura Soap World’s Greatest Skin Soap Ad

GUTICURA SOAP promotes its skin cleansing and care benefits for skin scalp hair and hands. The big ad cites global use, accompanying Cuticura Ointment and Resolvent with depot locations in London Paris Boston and promises various antiseptic and cosmetic purposes for mothers babies and general toilet use.

London Charterhouse &Q Paris Rue de la Paix Boston Columbus Ave Potter Ding & Chem. Corp

Charges of Corruption Denied by Legislature Members

Massachusetts lawmakers deny George Kennan's corruption charges tied to Donahue and Addicks. Senators and reps from the 1860s to 1890s era refute buyout claims, calling them preposterous and unsatisfactory without specifics.

Kennan Massachusetts George Kennan Donahue Edward A. Addicks Delaware House Senate Addicks Goff House of Edward A. Mclaughlin The Llouse E. B. Callender Dorchester Daniel Webster

Reports to House and Senate action on several bills

Reports to the House cover probate and chancery objections to licenses for Spanish war veterans, drunkenness penalties, and labor measures. Rail and labor items seek added brakemen on freight trains, blacklisting bans, eight hour work rules, and written discharge reasons. Senate actions include Northern avenue repairs, tax settlements on collateral legacies, and labor limits for street railway motormen. The Carney Hospital resolution adverse report was postponed.

Sullivan McDonald and Grady Boston James J. Casey Mr. Donovan Cambridge Labor Jeremiah J. Good Thomas S. Davis Senate Joint Judiciary Committee Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange Northern Avenue Sleeper Street Fort Point Channel Committee On Labor B. W. Davis Carney Hospital

Mme Roge Poem At Daughters of Massachusetts Reunion

Mme Roge later known as Charlotte Fiske Bates presented a poem at the Daughters of Massachusetts third anniversary gathering in Hotel Brunswick. The piece urged service to humanity as the group celebrated its founding and heard officers reelected and a musical program performed by Mrs. Grace Cutter Brown and Angelina Andrews.

Mme. Roge Daughters of Massachusetts Reunion Mme. Rage The Daughters of Massachusetts Brunswick Charlotte Fiske Bates Austin C. Wellington Oliver Ames Jennie G. Moseley Frederick M. Newcomb Martha R. Prescott Mary E. Miller Grace Cutter Brown Angelina Andrews

PRESHO PRESIDENT ELECTED IN CHARLESTOWN AR TANKER UNIT

Edward W. Presho was elected president of the 999th Ar tillery Association of Charlestown last evening. T. Weston Bryant became vice president and Charles E. Crowther secretary. Directors include Abram R. Thompson and George N. Swallow among others. A membership committee and auditing committee were named.

999Th Artillery Association of Charlestown Edward W. Presho T. Weston Bryant Charles E. Crowther Abram R. Thompson George N. Swallow Augustine W. Stover Nelson Bartlett Wiliam E. White Charles W. Sawyer Waldo E. Davis George W. Berry Edward AH. Carter le Burton B. Butler Jtwenery W. Bragg Charles A. Simonds Frank 4. Mason Fred A. Silva, Jr Perry A. Dodge Harry F. Carter Frank B. Cotton Walter L. Harrington Oscar le Bart Fred L. Carter George B. Fox Orison Little Lucien J. Priest Arthur G. Webster George W. Crawford George F. Crafts Thomas B. Herlihy Charles Raymond Benjamin T. Hall Elisha B. Fales Frank R. Fritz

Fitzgerald urged to quit Boston Democratic leadership

Editor John F. Fitzgerald argues in the Republican that W T A Fitzgerald should not run for the Governor s Council this fall, urging him to resign party leadership to avoid harming the Democratic city committee. The piece names potential councillor candidates and warns of party damage if Fitzgerald seeks both roles.

John F. Fitzgerald The Republic Democratic Party W. T. A. Fitzgerald Governor’s Council Democratic City Committee Jeremiah J. McNamara William T. A. Fitzgerald Michael J. Sullivan Richard Sullivan Ward James H. Doyle Fitzgerald Senate lMke Boston

Boston Latin School cadets win drill prizes at Mechanics Hall

The Boston Latin School cadets, Second Regiment, showcased a precise manual of arms in Mechanics Hall with five senior and three pony companies. Company A won the senior drill prize led by Captain W T Shanahan, while Company G took the pony drill prize under Captain W B Mahar. J H Ramsey earned the top individual drill medal, with P P Marion and John Long among bronze recipients.

Boston Latin School Mechanics’ Hall Uncle Sam Boston School W. T. Shanahan KE. B. House W. B. Mahar Shanahan House and Mahar J. H. Ramsey P. P. Marion Pp. P. Marion EK White John Long PF. W. Newcomb A. W. Heath F. W. McAvoy A. R. Taylor H. E. Wilson A. A. Andrews J. R. Ford

Conry Requests Ballot Examination in Ninth District

Election officials received a petition from C. F. M. Malley asking that ballots from Wards 6 7 8 9 and Presints 6 7 of Ward 1% be produced for inspection at the East Boston congressional election hearing. Malley proposes how to inspect and suggests the disputed ballots be set aside.

C. F. M. Malley Conry East Boston Mr. Malley

Revere Beach Licenses Hearing Before Town Board

A public hearing at Revere Town Hall examined petitions for theatre and business licenses in the beach district. W H O Neil for petitioners and Rev J P Bixby with the Law and Order League opposed. The Board of Selectmen took the matter under advisement.

Revere Board of Selectmen Beach W. H. O'Neil Crescent Gardens J. P. Bixby Law and Order League Selectmen

Medical authorities endorse Whetzel asthma cure claim

National doctors including Dr. C. F. Beard of South Framingham Mass and Dr. J. Curryer of St. Paul Minn endorse the Whetzel system as an actual cure for asthma. The treatment claims to eradicate the disease rather than merely ease symptoms and offers a free trial by mail with a brief case description and two names of other asthma sufferers, plus a booklet.

W. L. Gougins W. L. Douglas Ria. Ie Brockton Washington St. Cor Essex Summer Street Boston Court St Cor Howard W. 8 Rice New York J. I. Ford Cedar &J Roxbury Mass C. F. Beard South Framingham L. D. Knott Lebanon M. L. Craffey St. Louis F. E. Brown Sanborn Iowa J.C. Curryer St. Paul Minn

Faust at the Boston Theatre Delights Expectant Audience

A large Boston audience enjoyed Faustus with Mme Fritzi Scheff as Marguerite in a debut in the city. Alvarez, Scott, Ed de Reszke, and others delivered strong, characteristic performances. Tonight Carmen with Seggard and Gudski and Gotterdammerung close the season.

Fritzi Scheff This City Marguerite Boston Faust Mme Mme. Scheff Gounod Mr. Alvarez Mr. Scott Valentine

Sunday Religious Services Across Boston Churches

A compilation of Sunday worship schedules from multiple churches and spiritual societies in Boston. Listings include sermon times, pastors, choir and music details, Bible schools, lectures, and special events across congregations from Clarendon Street to Tremont Temple and beyond.

Old South Church George A. Gordon Gordon Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Park Square H. O. Hannum Berkeley Temple Berkeley Street Tremont William 8. Kelsey F. A. Noble Guilmant Whitney

Mrs Benz Reports Cure With Catarrhal Powder

Mrs Benz of 418 E 8th Street New York credits Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder with an absolute cure after years of catarrh. The testimonial notes two bottles and claims rapid relief, including a single blower puff to clear the head and stop headaches.

Benz E. 8Th Street New York Dr. Agnew

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W. L Goodyear West UNION Columbia East Africa Missionaklies C. N. Rawson Alice C. Wilder G. A. Wilder Susan Mrs. Flanders J. 8 Allen Myera John Quinn State Senate Nature Charles E. Hires Co Malvern, Pa Presho President 999Th Artillery John F Revere Beach Frank Whetzel Dept. B American Express Building Chicagq Clarendon Street Baptist Church James A. Francis First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley D. D Haydn Ruggles Street Baptist Church A. Av. Dixon D. C S.H. Hadley Jerry McAuley Mission Professor Case Hadley Dudley Street Baptist Church John Robertson L. B. Greenwood H. Hadley Jerry McAuley Tremont Temple Baptist Church Kittredge Wheeler Chicago L. H. Rhodes Wheeler Feople’s Temple Bible School Adams Chorus Orient Male Quartet Paine Memorial Appleton Street P. m J. P. Bland People's Forum Morgan Memorial Shawmut Avenue Corning Street George Willis Cooke Christian Society Paire Hall Appatee Street Christadelphians Arcade Hall Michael the Great Prince Evan G. R. Ruggles Berkeley Hall Berkeley and Tremont Sts Edith O’gorman Berkeley Streets Rome Meredith Christadelphian Bible RED Men’s Hall M. J. Butler Smith Harmony Hall Hughes Sunshine Club Clara E. Strong A. M. Strong Boston Psychic Conference Mass. Avenue Northampton Street Zara Ratsell Dickey Beker Monroe Sears Coombs Thorne Littlefield Mason Canton George L. Perin Mozart Bach Leybach Schubert Cornet Arensky H. Nelson Raymond Christian Union Palm Sunday Union Hall Boylston Street Benjamin F. McDaniel Barnard Memorial Jesus Boston Young Men’s Christian Association Mogart Crux Miss Harding Mr. Abbott Robert E. Lewis Shanghai
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