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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1902

Page

4

Neptune Associates Hold Annual Ball in Charlestown

Roughan Hall hosted the Neptune Associates second annual ball drawing a large North End crowd with about 1200 attendees for the grand march led by John McCarthy and Miss Minnie Krupp. Notables and many social clubs from Charlestown, East Boston, and the West End attended along with Senator Henry Fitzgerald and several officials.

Roughan Hall Charlestown Neptune Associates North End West Ends Boston John McCarthy Minnie Krupp Paul Revere Columbus Associates Ye Green Dragon Club Eugene Shields Charles Sarra Henry 8. Fitzgerald John J. Leahy Patrick J. Bradley Andrew A. Badaracco Thomas J. Grady A. Scignano C. Donahue St. Stephen's i. A B. Society Jeremiah Buckley Atlantic Social Club John Carey Minnie Sadie Hollingsworth Jes Nora Grady Mamie Quirk Lizzie Arrington Martin Clougherty Dennis Condon William Leonard Annie Perone Mamie Sullivan Charles Herbert McGlinchey Nellie Jenneon Lizzie Nelson William Thompson Samuel Thompson Matilda Cronin Margaret Waters Carlos Thompson Patrick Cavanaugh

First Fair Opens in 16 Years at Sacred Heart Parish

The opening event in St Johns Hall marks the sixthteenth year gap since the last fair under Sacred Heart Church East Cambridge led by Rev John OBrien. A large crowd attended with choir performances and numerous tables run by church groups and delegations from Mass Foresters and Knights of Columbus. The fair runs six to eight weeks and serves as a reunion and fundraiser for the new parochial school.

St. John's Hall Sid Sacred Heart Church East Cambridge John O'Brien Coffey Durgin Mahan Hughes Horrigan Helen Kelly A. Newman Lillian Kenney Sadie Conlon Men’s Sodality Katherine Conlon J. W. Colby Massachusetts Court of Foresters Crowley Frank Cotter Delia Sullivan Walsh Massachusetts Court Foresters McCabe Isabella St. George Lena Mahoney K. Royal Young Ladies’ Sodality Louise Newman Mary Sullivan A. O. HL BR. Wiseman N. Barrett

Master Brewers and Men In First Skirmish

The brewing workers strike enters an early active phase as master brewers advertise for return of former help while strikers report daily at headquarters. About 12 of nearly 200 men were injured or displaced yesterday, and unions pledge broader support as non union labor may be brought in Thursday.

Boston Union Mide Union Haverhill Walpole Bellows Falls Yonkers Providence St. Louis Boston & Maine New York, New Haven & Hartford Parker House Breweries Springfield Central Boston Central Labor Union Central Labor Union

Franz Wants No More Canoeing After River Tragedy

Franz describes the canoe accident on the Charles River in which Mrs. Alice Newcomb, Miss Alice Parker, and EB Bates died. He says Bates and the two women toppled their canoe, he tried to aid them, and they spent about an hour in the water before being rescued. the medical examiner later ruled accidental drowning.

Fritz Franz Spring Park Avenue Alice Newcomb Alice Parker Franz EB. L. Bates Boylston Street the Charles Bates FE. L. Bates Miss Arker

Ideals in Business Lecture at Temple AuxiliarY Event

Ed ward Filene of William Filene & Sons spoke to the Ladies Auxiliary of Temple Adath Israel on ideals in business. He argued honesty and fair treatment of employees lead to lasting success, and that truth should govern advertising and customer relations. The talk cited firms like National Cash Register Co as models of humane practice.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Temple Adath Israel Edward A. Filene William Filene & Sons Temple Charles Fleischer Filene National Cash Register Company Dayton, C

Vane Hold Up Island Treaty Delayed Vote In Landsthing

Copenhagen April 7 Two more secret Landsthing meetings failed to reach a vote on the Danish West India Islands treaty. An opposition motion for a plebiscite before ratification was rejected, postponing the vote to April 9. Forecasts suggest ratification with a plebiscite afterward.

Copenhagen Landsthing

Journeymen Barbers Ball Held in Berkeley Hall

The seventh annual Journeymen Barbers Union ball was held last evening at Berkeley Hall with Jacob Tiets as floor director leading the grand march beside his wife Mrs. Tiets in black and white lace. About 150 couples attended including W. T. Cogswell C. BE. O'Donnell M. McHale J. A. Donnelly J. W. Porter A. J Travers J. F. Haughey P. A. Lydon J. Matteo Joseph Donovan Charles Schlipp Ty Cantara W. B. Tulle and A. Gegg.

Journeymen Barbers’ Union Berkeley Hall Jacob ©. Tiets J. Matteo Joseph Donovan Charles Schlipp Ty Cantara W. B. Tulle A. Gegg

Young Watertown Boy Dies After Wagon Runaway

John Manning five years old of 10 Cottage Street Watertown died at City Hospital from a fractured skull after a wagon upset on Western Avenue Brighton. A horse taking fright at a wind blown newspaper caused the wagon to run away and the boy was thrown to the pavement.

John Manning Cottage Street Watertown City Hospital Western Avenue Brighton Mr. Manning

Captain Carter Improves at Leavenworth Prison

Oberlin M. Carter’s condition in Leavenworth Kansas improved today as warden McClaughry reported fever checked by physicians.

Leavenworth Kan Oberlin M. Carter Warden McClaughry

Springfield Brewery Strike Ends With Eight-Hour Day

The Springfield Breweries Company strike ended tonight after workers won an eight hour day in winter. The company retains the right to discharge workers for any reason except union activity.

Springfield Springfield Breweries Company Brewers’ Union

Boy Charged With Stabbing In Bowdoin Square

Nicholas Andreatto a 16 year old resident unknown was arrested by Patrolman McAuliffe in Bowdoin square for stabbing an unidentified boy. Crowds gathered as witnesses described the assault with the wounded boy fleeing toward Hanover street. Rumors placed the suspect on a Charlestown car with an address in that area. He will be held to await developments.

Nicholas Andreatto McAuliffe Division 3 Bowdoin Square Bowdoin Street Andreatto Hanover Street Charlestown

Mayor and Alderman Inspect Wards for Playgrounds

Mayor Collins and Alderman Heath spent Sunday reviewing site options in Wards 22 and 23 for public playgrounds. They visited multiple locations and may issue recommendations concerning the two playgrounds.

Collins Heath

German Dramatic Company Closes Season With The Man in the Moon

Mrs Josephine Christensen starred as Mrs Mary Ann in The Man in the Moon at Union Hall Boston last night. Leo Robinson led the cast with a popular performance as the title role, Ernst Kuenstler delighted as Councillor Liebetrau, and Margaret Carola won fresh laurels as a charming soubrette. The ensemble drew loud applause. next season opens November 2 and 4 with Es Lehe das Leben by Sudermann.

Edward Jacobson German Dramatic Company Boston Union Hall Berlin Leo Robinson Ernst Kuenstler Liebetreu Margaret Carola Lonz T. Huesgen Mmes von Hall August Mastmann Ernst Krage Julius Kreidel Pauline Viatter Auguste von Hall Mesers F. Christensen F. Lamken E. Krage A. Schubert Co. Ryan

Mysterious Death Stuns City as Carpenter Henry Hiltz Named

Police seek cause after an unidentified man about 60 dies in Lena Cornon’s room on Tremont Street. He collapsed within a half hour of arrival. autopsy to be held. No inmates suspected. body taken to City Hospital Morgue. Card lists Henry A. Hiltz, carpenter of Chester Central Street.

Division 5 Lena Cornon Tremont Street Paul Street Thornton Draper City Hospital Henry A. Hiltz Central Street Chester Cornon

Boston Bay Yacht Racing Association Formed at Parker House

About 25 members from South Boston Quincy Savin Hill Columbia Squantum Atlantic Colonial and Independent yacht clubs attended the Parker House meeting where the Boston Bay Yacht Racing Association was launched to promote racing around Boston. President Loring Sears presided as officers were elected including secretary W B Johnson and executives Willard F Scott Andrew O'Brien and F A Locke. An ensuing meeting will follow.

Boston Parker House Boston Bay Yacht Racing Association Arthur J. Cavanaugh Quincy Savin Hill Columbia Squantum Atlantic Colonial Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association Loring Sears The Savin Hill Yacht Club W. B. Johnson Willard F. Scott Andrew O’brien F. A. Locke

Town Meeting Appropriations Across Massachusetts Districts

Town meeting notes list numerous appropriations and license votes from Dedham Tyngsboro Groton Avei Concord Dartmouth Acushnet Charlton Abington West Stockbridge Arlington Monson Stockbridge West Brookfield Boothville North Brookfield Paenden Whitingham Lenox voting on schools roads and licenses. Major items include Dedham schools 44400 and 7250 street meriting, Groton high totals, Concord and Arlington fire and extensions, LenoX labor ticket gains with 490 votes, and West Brookfield Boothbridge North Brookfield license tallies.

Dedham Ofice Oakdale Tyngsboro Otie L. Wright Henry H. Upton Yea Groton William T. Boynton Frank A. Torrey Francis F. Wood AVEI John M. Maloney KE. B. Stone S. Pierce Concord Dartmouth—Selectman Overseer of the Charles W. Howland Acushnet Moses G. Douglass Eben P. Leonard Henry F. Taber G. Hammond John G. Hammond A. Fpf Putnam Wrest Aboylston Metropolitan Water Board Walfs J. H. London C. P. Burce C. G. Thompson West Stockbridge Lewis Chamberlain FE. F. Barnes J. L. Scott Arlington—Appropriations Monson O. CC. McCray G. H. Pockitt Ralph Clifford West Brookfield Charles H. Allen Ralph Buffington William A. Edson Boothbridge TGT William C. Callahan Ferman Chenery Antoine Farland North Brookfield Tillotson Joseph Calahlin

Portland Beats Rois lindale Bowling Team in Close Match

Portland defeated Roslindale 2212 to 2175 in a bowling meet held in Portland Maine. The score reflects a hard fought bout with both teams showcasing strong play and notable performances.

Portland Roslindale Roslindale, Maas

O Rourke Triumphs Over McWinters In Bowdoin Club Fight

The Bowdoin Square Club hosted a boxing card last night with Charlie O Rourke defeating Hugh McWinters in four rounds after a planned six round bout. Sidelined by condition issues, O Rourke outclassed the New Yorker as a crowd noise-filled evening persisted despite efforts to disrupt the match.

Bowdoin Square Boston Charlie O'Rourke Hugh McWinters New York Bowdoin O'Rourke Bowdoin Club McWinters Joe Walcott Woodern Fred Jenkins Young Cummings Young Edward Young Erne Young Nadeau Jimmy Sullivan Nadeau B. H. Benton Rob Roy Green

Referee Favors Carter in Brooklyn Bout

Kid Carter of Brooklyn received an apparently unearned decision over Al Weinig of Buffalo after six rounds in Chicago. Weinig dominated the fight, while Carter was bloodied and exhausted at the end. Weinig protested the verdict, but officials stood by the referee’s ruling.

Chicago Kid Carter Brooklyn al Weinig Buffalo Weinig Carter

Governor McSweeney Nixes Jeffries Fitzsimmons Fight

After a midnight conference with President Wagener and local business leaders, Governor McSweeney announced he would not permit the Jeffries Fitzsimmons bout in Charleston. He warned militia could be deployed, and promoter Jandon withdrew his offer after declining the $10,000 stipulation.

Charleston D. C Wagener McSweeney Jeffries-Fitzsimmons J. (. Jandon New York Jandon Jeffries

Hart Knocks Out O'Brien in Third Round Fight

Marvin Hart of Louisville defeated Dick O'Brien of Lewiston in the third round of a scheduled three round bout at Empire Athletic Club. Hart used reach and pressure, delivering rapid rights and lefts to O'Brien's face and body after a heated exchange that prevented O'Brien from landing.

Louisville Marvin Hart Dick O’brien Lewiston Empire Athletic Club Hart O’brien

McFadden Beats Supples In New Britain Bout

Seven hundred spectators at the Casino in New Britain see George McFadden of New York fight Art Sims of Buffalo. Sims injures a wrist in training and Charley Supples substitutes. The bout is tame at first, then a brief toe-to-toe. Supples is knocked down and counts out, then walks away.

New Britain Conn George McFadden New York Art’? Sims Buffalo Sims Charley” Supples Fra Erne Supples

Goodman Stops Leon in Fifteen Round Boston Boxer Wins

Casper Leon suffers a decision loss after fifteen rounds as Kid Goodman of Boston dominates with repeated hard left hooks. Hartford report notes Goodman controlled the bout from bell one, landing near at will to secure the victory.

Hartford Conn Kid Goodman Boston Casper Leon Goodman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Neptunes Atlantic Social and Athletic Club St. Stephen's T. A. and B. Society Bryan Club Manhattan Studio Charles L. Sarro Hall of Neptune Associates Manhattan John F. M'Carthy Neptune Association Asthmi James Dempsey William F. Whelan Stationary Engineers’ Union 16 Louis Schubert Brewery Workers’ Union No. 14 Maurice A. Walsh M. T. Athridge Brewery Workers Eet Temple Adath Israel Auxiliary VANES Journeymen Ball Springfeld Josephine Christensen Mary Ann Stationg NEW Racing Association Boston and Vicinity Rome America Rourke M’sweeney M'Fadden Leon Munyon Dyspepsia Gure Mungon Tremont Temple Tremont St
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