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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1903

Page

10

Jealous Lover Shoots Girl in Manchester

Charles W. Sell aged 21 shot Miss Mabel French 19 in East Manchester after jealousy. He also wounded Grover Davis and Joseph Clough as they escorted her home from a grange meeting. Miss French listed in Sacred Heart Hospital with serious injuries. police pursued Sell, last seen in woods. Sell had long pursued Miss French, and jealousy framed the tragedy.

Manchester N. H Charles W. Sell Mabel French Grover Davis Joseph Clough Davis Clough Miss French Taylor Street Sell Harry Bunker Grange Hall Sacred Heart Hospital Wrench

Flannagan Sentenced to Two Years in Cambridge Jail

John F. Flannagan a Back Bay postal clerk was convicted of taking and opening letters and jailed for two years at hard labor in Cambridge jail. The 35 year old Roxbury resident faced Judge Lowell with his counsel Mr Bartlett, who sought the reformatory but was denied. The sentence followed a plea for leniency citing his wife and five children.

John F. Flannagan Back Bay Cambridge United States District Court Flannagan Mr. Bartlett Bartlett Reformatory Moulton United States Lowell Roxbury E. H. Sothern Hollis Venice Castle Square N. S. Wood New York Bowdoin Square Hal Reid Music Hall George Sidney Izzy Sidney Boston Ezra Kendall New England W. H. Andreas Colonial Horace Goldin Keith Ed Favor Edith Sinclair Hacker Davis Smirl Kessner Dolly Jordon Charmion Lottie Gilson Johnsons Toby Lyons Roberts Hayes Maddox Wayne

Vanderbilt and Neilson Wed In Newport License Issued

Reginald Vanderbilt and Cathleen Neilson obtained a marriage license at City Hall. Garden preparations were underway on the grounds of Arleigh with many workers and security details. The couple toured the island by Vanderbilt’s car while gifts were largely kept in New York and gowns arrived from New York with three accompanying attendants.

Newport R. I Reginald Vanderbilt Cathleen Neilson City Hall Arleigh Reginald Miss Neilson Mr. Vanderbilt New York

General Wood's Former Press Agent Arrested

Captain Bellairs once linked to General Wood and author of a Philippines book was arrested in Phenix for embezzling 120 dollars from C. W. Burson of Wickenburg. Bellairs, long a boom promoter and AP Cuba correspondent, was freed after paying the debt and faces mining scheme murk in Arizona. Claude B. Burson listed as secretary of the Wickenburg Mining Co offering 100,000 shares at par in early 1980s circulars.

Phenix Ariz Bellairs Wood Philippines C. W. Burson Wickenburg Burson Arizona Havana General Wood Bursons Associated Press Cuba Claude B. Burson Wickenburg Mining, Smelting and Development Company

Vaughan Named Master of Norfolk Fox Hounds

Henry G. Vaughan a State street lawyer was chosen master of the fox hounds at the Norfolk Hunt Club annual meeting. He succeeds Samuel D. Parker whose resignation recently took effect. Vaughan aged 24 seems younger than his years and is Harvard College Class of 1890 plus Harvard Law School graduate three years later. He has been practicing law for eight or nine years.

H. G. Vaughan Norfolk Club Henry G. Vaughan State Street Norfolk Hunt Club Samuel D. Parker Mr. Vaughan Harvard College Harvard Law School

Causes Wife Arrest Shocks Hebrew Circles in City

Mrs Betsy Levine wife of Samuel Levine pawnbroker at 9 Merrimac street was arrested with contractor Jacob Wine on a warrant from April 7. Inspector Wolf made the arrest at 30 Irving street and both were later bailed. Wine with $800 and Mrs Levine by a friend.

Betsy Levine Samuel Levine Merrimac Street Jacob Wine Inspector Wolf Levine

Sylvania arrives East Boston with Cunard freight voyage shifts

A Cunard liner Sylvania arrived at East Boston last evening in charge of Captain H N Goulden, succeeding Captain Barr to command Carpathia on her May 5 Dublin Liverpool entry. A brisk fish harvest at T Wharf followed with 20,990 pounds haddock and 111,900 cod from 11 sloops and 9 schooners, led by Lizzie Griffin with 60,000 pounds cod. The Leyland liner Philadelphian arrived from London after 13 days with 4000 tons cargo, sighting three icebergs, while Cambroman and Dominion liners brought passengers and cargo, and quick repairs aided Harold B Cousens for Charleston voyage.

Liverpool Cunard Sylvania East Boston H. N. Goulden Barr Carpathia Queenstown T Wharf Angielena Tecumseh Lizzie Griffin Flavilla Dixie Olivia Domingos Marguerite Thomas Brundage Mary Emerson Lucy E. Mayflower Jennie Belle Azorian Olivia Sears Sachem Laura Enos Ignatius Enos Klondyke Thistle Haddock Buenos Ayres J. H. Bowers Nora Wiggins Lakeside Bowers Eastern Railroad Wilkie Nellie Dickenson London Pier Grand Junction Europe Dominion Naples Admiral Dewey Admiral Sampson Bennett Turbin Long Lewis Sampson Long Wharf Admiral Schley Port Antonio Jam Foxhall Puerto Plata Harold B. Cousens Joseph McPhee Charleston S. C Smith Commercial Pier Straits of Canso Delong & Seaman

Shipping News Mini Almanac April 11

Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings for various steamers and schooners with origins, destinations, and cargos. Vessels include Sylvania Goulden Livaipean Dorchester Huron and many barges bound for cities from Philadelphia to Bangor, plus arrivals of bark J H Bowers Nora Wiggins Lakeside and Ida Maycleared and sailed in brisk spring trade.

Sylvania Goulden Livaipean Mareh Alexander Martin Philadelphian Dickenson London St. Croix Pike St. John N. B Eastport Portland Dorchester James Baltimore Norfolk Grecian Briggs Philadelphia Huron Ingram Jacksonville Brunswick Charleston D. C H. M. Whitney Baker New York City of City of Bangor, Arey, Bangor; Bay State, Olver, Portland; Kenunebee, Marr Bath City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Carlisle Robinson Alaska Suffolk Lynn Manheim Bangor Valley Forge Tilton Buck Ridge Draper and Saucon Paoli Chase South Amboy Pala Gibson Plymouth Hand Port Johnson Honey Brook Durkee Wilkesbarre Lackawanna Lewis Hoboken Chenango William H. Clark Crocker Mass Ashland Mahanoy J. H. Bowers Smith Buenos Ayres Barkentine Nora Wiggins

Harvard Men Cheer Viljoen at Boers Visitor Meeting

At Harvard Union a thousand students gave a five minute ovation to General Benjamin J Viljoen, Boer army leader. He praised English soldiers for bravery but criticized mechanical thinking and poor marksmanship, while affirming lasting Boer hopes and American friendship.

Harvard Benjamin J. Viljoen Harvard Union Viljoen Roosevelt America

Miss Fairfield Denies Coal Refusal By Boston Firm

Salem reports in 1900s era claim that Miss Charlotte Fairfield disputed a Boston firm J S Burton and Co denying coal orders amid claims of a coal club pressure. She asserts supply remains ample from multiple sources, while Salem Coal Club president denies any attempt to block her coal access.

Salem J. S. Burton & Co Boston Charlotte Fairfield Post Burton & Co Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Coal Company New York Miss Fairfield Coal Club

East Boston Man Self-Heals Dislocated Shoulder

Arthur Fuchs of East Boston dislocated his shoulder unloading a schooner at the East Boston docks. While en route to hospital the ambulance lurched after a bump, resetting the shoulder. He then waved to the crew, returned to work, and surprised police and hospital staff.

Arthur Fuchs East Boston Boston Hospital Fuchs J. Manchester Haynes Fouchs

Union Meeting Called for Market and Commission House Workers

Next Wednesday at Monument Hall a meeting of market and commission house teamsters will discuss forming an organization. Prominent labor leaders have been invited and plan to address the gathering about uniting workers to seek better conditions from employers.

Monument Hall Market Commission House Teamsters

Trade Outlook Gratifing Trade Outlook Gratifing

R G Dun reports lower stock quotations not signaling a mood gloom. Supply demand governs prices. railways down 15.85 on avg vs September peak, new securities volume exceeds funds. Material and labor costs curb earnings but enlarge money in circulation and trade. Strikes may interrupt activity next month, yet outlook remains favorable. Bradstreet notes Easter retail rush strong, better interior demand, labor improvements. March prices show strength amid dairy grains and fuel changes. livestock and meats higher. Wheat trends up with favorable crop prospects and export gains. Weekly failures total 153 vs prior weeks and historical totals.

New York Chicago

Stage Matters Boston Theatre Seats First DeKoven-Smith Opera

A busy Boston Theatre week shows preparations for the first DeKoven-Smith opera Maid Marian in Boston next Monday with a two week run plus a special matinee April 2. Otis Skinner closes at Majestic with Lazarre and Kellar starts a week at Majestic. many acts and stars appear across venues as the season moves.

Boston Theatre DeKoven-Smith Bostonians Otis Skinner Majestic Theatre Lazarre Mr. Skinner Dauphin France Kellar the Majestic Baby Martha McGraw Gracie Logan Grand Opera House Rose Melville Sis Hopkins

Easter Services Across Boston Churches

Sunday religious programs listed from Tremont Temple to Mormonism lecture. A. C. Dixon speaks at Tremont Temple noon. multiple Baptist and Congregational churches feature Easter sermons, music, and Sunday schools. Notable names include Francis H Rowley D D, Emory W Hunt D D, James A Francis, William S Kelsey. venues include Tremont Temple Commonwealth Ave Be Ke Berkeley Temple Old South Church and Park Square locations.

A. C. Dixon Tremont Temple First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley D. D Haydn Dudley Street Baptist Church John Robertson Evangelist Hardin Ruggles Street Baptist Church Tremont Washington Streets Dixon D. C Professor Case Tremont Temple Baptist Emory W. Hunt Ohio L. H. Rhodes Hunt Clarendon Street Baptist Church Montgomery Street James A. Francis Berkeley Temple Berkeley Street Williams Kelsey Reed Barnby The Warren Jules Granier Jesus F. A. Noble Holy City Alfred R. Gaul Prederic W. Cutter Old South Church Third Church George A. Gordon Hope Chapel H. O. Hannum Christadelphian Bible Arcade Hall Park Square Heb.f People's Forum Morgan Memorial Shawmut Avenue Corning Street Bradford Peck Co-operative Association of America Edith O'Gorman Berkeley Hall Thatcher Christian and Missionary Alliance Park Street Bromfield Street Charles T. Potter Norwich Conn E. D. Clyde Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Deacon Hall

Spiritualist notices fill Boston churches Sunday seances

Clara E. Strong leads services at Mrs. La Roche's Somerville home with home circle meetings at Huntington avenue. Dozens of centers across Boston offer seances, materializations, tests by Mrs Tibone, Easter services at Marcus Hall Brown Building, America Hall, and Cambridge venues.

Clara E. Strong Mrs Tremont Street M. J. Butler Hatfield Pettibone Huntington Chambers Huntington Avenue Tibone S&s A. No Malden Marcus Hall Brown Building Harvey Redding A. S. Kenney G. B. Moster Royal Putnam D. F. Putnam America Hall Washington Street Mabel Withem E. Cobb P. McKenna Lynn Spiritualists’ Association Cadet Hall Dr. Caird Susie C. Clark Rhoda Ward Lyceum M. Gentzke Lichtstrahlen United States First Spiritual Temple Exeter and Newbury Streets Boston Minnie Soule Scarlett Exeter Street Phillips Brooks N. J. Willis Ife Aldrich Chickering Hall F. A. Wiggin Schubert Quartet Hoppe Smith Harmony Hall Georgie Hughes Hersy Wood Cohen Hall Sherry Brown Wilde Guterrez Massachusetts Avenue Northampton Beecher Thorne Littlefield Mason Fleance Baker Randall Litchman Curtis Coombs Adams Carbee Mme. Zara L. L. Whitlock Commercial Hall Adeline Wilkinson Clough Henry Ward Beecher G. R. Rogers Berkeley Hall Berkeley Tremont Streets All Welcome THE Gospel OF Spirit-Return Society Punter Legion of Honor Untington Ave

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