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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1902

Page

2

Malden Club Holds Women Only Show With Male Visitor

The Monday Club of Malden staged its annual women only theatrical in the Malden Auditorium with a gate of guards checking tickets. Donald C. Bartholomew, a Stone Preparatory student, entered in drag and attended the performance, shocking some attendees while praised by others for his disguise.

Malden Laly Donald C. Bartholomew Stone Preparatory School Boston Malden High School Salem Street Bartholomew

Pa Hamilton Mes Alone At City Hospital Morgue

At City Hospital morgue lies the body of George W. Hamilton known as Pa by theater friends. He died minutes after arrival, blood at nose and mouth noted. Once a railroad conductor, he ran a Hollis Street lodging house for actors, aiding many and refusing pledges of valuables. No known relatives in the city.

City Hospital George W. Hamilton Hamilton West Concord Street

Woman Wayland in Somerville Assault on Highland Avenue

Florence McInnes of 203 Highland Avenue faced a daring late evening assault on Highland Avenue Somerville. A thief gripped her throat and grabbed her hand bag containing 9 cents before vanishing into darkness. She was treated by a physician and returned home as police were alerted.

Highland Avenue Somerville Florence McInnes Miss McInnes

Canada Will Not Seek Reciprocity With US Says Longley

Attorney-General J Wilberforce Longley of Nova Scotia told the Canadian Club banquet that Canada will not pursue reciprocity or political union with the United States. He argued imperial loyalty, noting Canada faces 6 million with 70 million others and stressing duty to the empire. The event, held at Copley Square Hotel, featured dignitaries and a program praising cross border friendship and imperial ties.

J. Wilberforce Longley Nova Scotia Canada United States Copley Square Hotel Canadian Club John V. el St. John, N. B J. Wberforce Longley

Morgan Promises to Try to Have Columbia at Cork Regatta

April 8 Queenstown dispatch reports Cork officials meeting J Pierpont Morgan aboard the White Star liner Oceanic. The delegation urged Morgan to send Columbia to Cork Harbor to compete in the forthcoming gentene cup regatta. Morgan, leaning from the Oceanic rail, said he would consider the request and speak to London to try to ensure Columbia’s presence.

Morgan Cork Queenstown J. Pierpont Morgan Oceanic Columbia Cork Harbor Mr. Morgan Andromised Lonon

Overturning in School House Commission

Mayor Collins moves to reorganize the Schoolhouse Commission overturning the body. John H. Colby and Frederic O. North to resign, architect R Clipston Sturgis offered a seat with BE Wheelwright backing. Sturgis Harvard graduate, independent in politics, with ties to Col Gaston.

Colby North Place Sturgis Collins Schoolhouse Commission John H. Colby Frederic O. North R. Clipston Sturgis Exchange Place Chestnut Street BE. M. Wheelwright Hart J. Payson Bradley Enmages Bradley Colonel Bradley Harvard Europe Boston Democrats William A. Gaston Norman Publo Company

Trouble in Boston Brewers Strike Looms Today

Brewery workers brace for a major strike action as non union teamsters may run brewery teams and haul beer to retailers within 48 hours. Police plan for potential trouble while unions anticipate bartenders joining if non union beer reaches saloons.

Roxbury Pnion Central Labor Union Committee Boston Kossuth Hall General Teamsters Coopers New England

Weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday stirs NE winds

Local forecast calls for cloudy Wednesday with light morning rain, clearing to fair later and strong northeast winds easing to west. Thursday looks fair and warmer. From Washington on April 8 the forecast notes rain for New England Wednesday, colder in the north, and Thursday rain or snow in the north with coastal winds shifting from northeast to west.

Washington New England North

Charleston hosts Roosevelt at city banquet in 1906 style

In Charleston on April 8 President Roosevelt attended a formal banquet at the Charleston Hotel with 300 guests, including Mayor Smythe. He praised South Carolina’s progress and urged favorable trade with Cuba. The event capped a day of notable state gatherings and applause for the President.

Charleston S. C Roosevelt Smythe United States Vermont Alabama South Carolina Washington Republic Hugh Thompson Far West Oith Carolina United State Islands Cuba McSweeny Captain Wagoner Aycock North Carolina

Four Italians Arrested in Springfield Robbery Plot

Police net closes on a four man team linked to an attempted robbery of Michell Funat at 142 Richmond Street. Giovanni Lizi is captured after a two week probe. Alberto Charico and Gonginei Terui cio alias Govi Arisgili are arrested in Springfield following gunfire during the break in. Bruno Bonnelli, 25, detained by Division 3 at 102 Staniford Street.

Giovanni Lizi Division 1 Springfield Marshal Stebbins Alberto Charico Gonginei Teruicio Govi Arisgili Michell Funat Richmond Street Lizi Charico Teruicio Funat Funai Bruno Bonnelli Division 3 Bonnelli Staniford Street

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PA Hamilton Mes Wayland Longley Dominion Murray Osborne Howes Myers Edgar J. Sherman J. Richard Carter Boston Associated Board of Trade J. E. Grinfield Coxwell First Devon Rifles Massachusetts Henry W. Patterson John V. Fills J. W. Longley J. B Grinfield Coxwell M. H. Goudge Robert H. Upham Charles H. Me John W. Ellis McIntyre South Africa Edward John V. Ellis Senator Ellis Ellis Ion Wm. T. Shackley & Son High St Mrs. Roosevelt St. John's Hotel Andrew Simonds, Jr Theodore Roosevelt Knox Loeb
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