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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1904

Page

2

Judge Emmons Seeks Higher Police Salary at Hearing

Judge Emmons appeared at the State House seeking a raise from 4500 to 5000 while others propose lowering to 3500. The crowded committee room heard Rep Cadigan denounce high salaries amid rising police costs, and opponents cited inefficiency and conflicts of interest. Martin Ryan supported the raise. many opposed any increase.

Judge Emmons State House Committee On Public Service Police Board Senator Brackett Representative Hickey Boston Vauge Emmons Seiberlich Police William F. Brennan Martin Ryan Ward 6

Reverend McLeod Praises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey

A 73 year old Presbyterian minister, Rev A McLeod D D of Greenleaf Michigan, credits Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey with curing forty years of dyspepsia and nervous prostration. He reports regained strength and appetite, urges others with weak constitutions to use it, and offers to confirm the medicine's healing virtues. The notice promotes the product as a tonic stimulant available from druggists or directly for $1 per bottle.

Land of the Living Duffy A. McLeod Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

National Business League urges labor court and arbitration act

The National Business Men's League asks Congress to pass laws to regulate interstate and foreign commerce and to legalize and regulate labor unions. It urges creation of a national court of arbitration and an industrial court with impartial members appointed by the President with Senate consent to settle labor disputes and prevent strikes.

National Business Men's League Hoar Senate House of the United States of America Congress National Court of Arbitration Industrial Court of the United League National Court of Arbitration and &N Industrial Court

Dance of Brookline Telephone Girls

Nearly 300 pretty hello girls and their escorts gathered at Union Hall Brookline for the second annual reception and hall of the Brookline telephone exchange operators. The event featured ballroom attire and greenery transforming the hall into a fairy bower as guests danced amid potted plants and decorations.

Union Hall Brookline Brookline Telephone Exchange

Guild of St Elizabeth Mothers Meeting Lecture

The mothers' meeting of the Guild of St Elizabeth will be held at 2 30 this afternoon at 59 East Springfield Street. Miss Katherine E Conway will give a talk on her recent trip through Ireland. Tea will be served at 5 o'clock.

The Guild of St. Elizabeth East Springfield Street Katherine E. Conway Ireland

Jury Rules Mrs Gardner Must Pay Ex-Choreman

Mrs Jack Gardner ordered to pay John Williams $88.50 plus 5 percent interest after a Superior Court jury decision in the sixth session. Williams, a former Back Bay palace choreman, claimed a contract and won $82.50 in Municipal Court. appeal led to the higher award. A later suit by Mary Callahan, age 10, alleges injuries from a dog bite possibly owned by Gardner or pianist George Proctor. if damages are awarded she may receive double under statute.

Jack Gardner John Williams Williams Back Bay Palace Jack Mary Callahan Gardner

Keliher III in Washington

Congressman John A. Keliher is confined to his hotel in Washington with nervous trouble and is unable to attend to his congressional duties under medical care.

John A. Keliher Washington Horner John A. Kelsher

Congressman to Rest Two Months After Adviser's Counsel

A specialist urged the Congressman to take a two months rest from active participation in public affairs. He plans to travel to Virginia in a few days to recuperate.

Virginia

Fundraising Reunion for Hull Catholic Church Progress Update

Catholic summer residents of Hull held a reunion in Catholic Union Hall to raise funds for a new church. Land purchase is complete and building work allows June 1 service. Prizes donated by local women. patrons and helpers listed. dancing followed and a good sum was realized.

Hull Catholic Union Hall Hugh J. Mulligan Hingham and A. A. Elston P. Frank Hennigan T. L. Shevlin Sylvester Whelan John B. Fitzpatrick Alice Murray Mass Julia Doherty J. J. Phelan John F. Towle Edward J. Donovan Owen A. Galvin William F. Kearns Sarah L. McGrath B. J. Connolly James J. Doherty John B. Fitzpatrick, Jr Stephen P. Galvin John F. Dever, Jr Edward McCarty Arthur H. Grimes William Fred Murray Thomas Flatley Frank A. Sughrue Frank McCarty William L. Glavin James J. Phelan Patrick Doherty P. F. Hennigan

Dorchester Yacht Club Holds Special Meeting and Banquet

The Dorchester Yacht Club met at the American House last evening then held its annual banquet with Commodore Theodore W. Souther presiding. Commodore John P. Hawes of the Savin Hill Yacht Club attended as a guest along with friends of the members.

Dorchester Yacht Club American House Theodore W. Souther John P. Hawes Savin Hill

Gas explosion near Barcelona during royal event debunked

Julius Gway United States consul-general in Barcelona telegraphs to AP that an alleged petard explosion occurred as King Alfonso left an exhibition. The blast, half a mile away from the king, is confirmed to be a gas leak with no significance attached.

London Julius G Way United States Barcelona Associated Press Alfonso Reuter

Greek Colony Marks Establishment of Grecian Kingdom

The Greek colony quietly celebrated the Grecian Kingdom's establishment under Prince Otto of Bavaria yesterday. The traditional street parade and most outdoor events were omitted while Father Fiambolis of the Greek Church gave afternoon exercises.

Otto of Bavaria Father Fiambolis

Bernard J. Keany Dead in Roxbury Home

Bernard J. Keany longtime North End and Roxbury resident died after a brief illness at 425 Dudley Street. He was the brother of Matthew Keany a notable Irish leader and namesake of Keany Square. Dr. Francis J. Keany is his nephew. Funeral at St. Patrick's Church Saturday at 9 o clock.

Bernard J. Keany North End Roxbury Dudley Street Mr. Keany Matthew Keany Democratic Party Keany Bernard Keany Francis J. Keany City Hospital St. Patrick’s Church

Parker Dexter shooting case grand jury report due

The Norfolk county grand jury findings on the Parker Dexter shooting in Randolph will be reported tomorrow morning after a four hour session. The panel heard testimony from 16 witnesses including medical examiners, police officials, a private detective, and town residents, with Harris Dexter not called to testify. District Attorney French led the proceedings.

Dedham Norfolk County Parker Dexter Randolph French Harris Dexter Frank W. Draper Suffolk County Fred E. Jones Braintree Nestor P. Alden H. L. Paul

Publishers Hold Dinner in Washington

A distinguished Periodical Publishers' Association of America dinner was held at the New Willard Hotel in Washington. President Roosevelt spoke, with attendees including Count Cassini Russian ambassador dean of the diplomatic corps Secretary Hay M Jusserand French ambassador Baron Von Sternberg German ambassador Justice Peckham and William B Howland among others. The Chinese and Japanese ministers sent regret letters. The evening included a reception and the menu cards were miniature magazines.

Washington Periodical Publishers’ Association of America New Willard Hotel Roosevelt Count Cassini Hay M. Jusserand Baron von Sternberg Justice Peckham Supreme Court William B. Howland Association Hamilton W. Mabie

Your Husband Works Too Hard Rexall Mucu-Tone Ad

An advertisement urges wives to convince their overworked husbands to try Rexall Mucu-Tone as a remedy for general fatigue, catarrh, and worn-out vitality. It promises quick changes in energy and mood within days and offers a guarantee on purchase.

Rexall Mucu-Tone

Health Returns After Mucu-Tone Treatment

A letter from a grateful reader describes chronic illness with fatigue loss of appetite and sleeplessness. After two months on Mucu-Tone the writer reports renewed health and energy, saying health is better than for years and expressing thanks.

Coadjutor Prospects Discussed by Episcopal Conclave

An episcopal conclave at the archiepiscopal residence considered candidates for the coadjutor to Archbishop Williams. Present were bishops Brady Providence O'Connell Portland Michaud Burlington Béaven Springfield and Tierney Hartford. Speculation points to Bishop O Connell of Portland possibly receiving final consideration before appointment by Rome.

Williams New England Brady Bogton Harkins Providence R. I O’connell Portland Michaud Burlington Béavén Springfield Tierney Hartford Conn Mer. Byrne Rome O'Connell

Captain Allan promoted to command Governor Dingley

Captain William H. Allan receives a promotion for long service and is placed in command of the 4000-ton steamship Governor Dingley of the Eastern Steamship Company, Port.

William H. Allan Dingley Eastern Steamship Company Port Chickering W. H. Allan Governor Dingley

Daily to April 30 Chicago line sell tickets

Chicago daily through April 30 offers reduced rail fares on the Union Pacific and Northwestern line for travel from New England to California Oregon Washington and British Columbia at over $17.90 below regular second class rates. Tickets and information available from J. E. Brittain general agent 300 Washington street.

Chicago Union Pacific & Northwestern Line New England California Oregon Washington British Columbia J. E. Brittain Washington Street

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