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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1903

Page

5

Chainey Discharged by Revere Selectmen

Last night the Revere Board discharged Patrolman Clair P. Chainey by a 3 to 0 vote with two abstentions. He faced charges of drunkenness on duty destruction of property during a liquor raid and abusive language final findings: guilty of abusive language to Mrs Mary McKenzie not guilty on drunkenness and indecent language. The discharge followed claims the charges were proven and for the good of the service.

Revere Andrews Clifford Dow Clair P. Chainey Legee Nevins Chainey Segee Mary McKenzie Board of Selectmen Rollins Willard

Carnegie Gifts Tally 67 Million Across Nations

Washington April 10 A government pamphlet cites Carnegie gifts for libraries and institutions over eight years. The U S total from 1896 to 1901 in the United States is 39 988 500 while the worldwide sum reaches 67 212 923 with gifts in Scotland Canada Cuba Ireland England and other regions.

Washington United States Bureau of Education Commissioner of Education Carnegie Institution Andrew Carnegie Carnegie United States Washington Post Scotland Canada Cuba England Ireland Great Britain

City auditor details 1902-03 expenses on entertainments and pensions

The city auditor reports 1902-03 entertaining Prince Henry of Prussia cost 14551.62 and the French mission 5195.28 plus sundry parties 3715.07, totaling 23461.97. Mayor's expert services list several amounts, pensions total 167742.56 with police and fire allocations, state assessments 2487466.40, rents 39494.05, liquor licenses 1425581, and East Boston ferry deficit 138792. Receipts and expenses figures are given for the period.

Prince Henry of Prussia Rochambeau Washington Harvey S. Chase John H. Duane F. W. Chandler Thomas P. Nichols Fire Police East Boston Ferry Department

Pool among mills of Lowell alleged in cross examination

The hearing, before Textile Council delegates, explored sale practices by Smith Hogg & Co. and the role of treasurers in fixing prices. Mr Southworth denied pooling among Lowell mills and said the wage question depended on the market. The cross examination adjourned the session until Monday at 11 a.m.

Textile Council McVey Mr. Southworth Massachusetts Company Smith, Hogg & Co New York Southworth Arthur T. Lyman Boston Lowell Lyman Smith, Hogg &Co Lowell Mills Mr. McVey Bigelow Carpet Mills Boott Massachusetts Mills Georgia Tremont Suffolk Pacific Corporation Lawrence Massachusetts-Merrimac Cocheco Mills Dover Locks and Canals Company South Massachusetts MecVey Massachusetts Cotton Mill

Passover Celebrations Begin Tonight in Boston Area

The Passover festival starts at sundown, lasting eight days with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. Rabbi Margolies notes family sedder ceremonies, four cups of wine, and no lamb blood since Jerusalem. Zionist council hosts public meetings at Beth Israel and Kenneseth Israel with leaders Harris Lyons and Margolies attending.

M. S. Margolies Boston Post Egypt Jerusalem Europe Prussia Moscow Russia Zionist Council of Greater Boston Beth Israel Synagogue Columbus Street Cambridge Isaac Harris Zionist Council of Greater Samuel Margolies Jewish Theological Seminary of New York S. H. Borofsky Edward J. Bromberg I. Lyons Julius Meyer A. 8. Waldstein M. Baron

Lowell Mills Opening Delay Denied

Lowell agents deny reports that mill treasurers met with counsel or that gates will open Monday. They maintain plans to open later, with April 20 week still the most probable time, possibly not sooner.

Lowell

Western trip spoiled by missing savings and apprenticeship

Owen Bennett of Holbrook reported to police that a roommate he hired to chop wood over winter disappeared with $45 saved for a trip to Wyoming to see his sister. Bennett had paid the man weekly and woke to find the money missing from his dress suitcase. He vowed to pursue the man and seek revenge if needed.

Owen Bennett Holbrook Mr. Bennett George Pinkerton Bennett Wyoming Inspector Pinkerton Headquarters

Looking After the Young Men at Boston Y M C A

President L L Doggett of Springfield International Training School addressed nearly 50 Boston area young men preparing for Y M C A secretaryship. He used a stereopticon to survey all departments of the worldwide work and explained how associations are diversifying to reach every young man.

Boston

Pope Receives Veccia on Bishop Appointment List

In Rome on April 10 the Pope received Monsignor Veccia secretary of the Propaganda Congregation who submitted the names of the Right Reverend John J Glennon coadjutor bishop of the Diocese in question.

Rome Monsignor Veccia Congregation of the Propaganda John J. Glennon

Coadjutor Archbishops Ratified by the Pontiff

Kansas City Missouri is named coadjutor archbishop of St Louis with Right Rev Henry Moeller of Columbus named coadjutor archbishop of Cincinnati and the pope ratifies the appointments.

Kansas City, Mo St. Louis Henry Moeller Columbus, G Cincinnati

Free Trial Asthma Treatment Offered By Dr Whetzel

Dr Whetzel offers a time limited free test course of asthma treatment to all applicants who describe their case briefly and help humane work by sending the names of two others with asthma. Request a booklet of particulars in writing for the free trial treatment. Address withheld.

Peruna cited as nerve tonic in spring health appeal

An advertisement touts Peruna as a remedy for nervous prostration and spring fatigue. It features testimonials from Frances M. Smith and others, urging readers to try the tonic for insomnia, headaches, and debility, and to request Dr. Hartman’s catarrh book. It claims spring renews the system and offers free medical advice.

Frances M. Smith Mattie B. Curtis Legion of Loyal Women Salem Boston Mass Hartman Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Ohio

Building Trades Strike Nears Settlement Today

The strike at Mutual Life Assurance building corner Congress and Water streets may end today as strikers and Orlando Norcross Company representatives meet. The Building Trades Council seeks non union employment. unfair plumbers steamfitters and teamsters are in dispute. Trustees have conferred with council leaders ahead of the conference expected to end the strike.

Mutual Life Assurance Congress and Water Streets Orlando Norcross Company Building Trades Council

Labor troubles in American cities report

In Denver trainmen of the Colorado and Southern have won a wage raise of 12 to 15 percent. New York carpenters remain unsettled. Fitchburg mill strike may end after a Wednesday conference. Chicago gas makers strike in sympathy with inspectors. Salem plumbers plan no Monday strike. Chicago tanners end a three thousand man walkout after gaining union recognition.

Denver Colorado & Southern New York Fitchburg Chicago Salem

George A Caldwell Dies in Insane Hospital After Charlestown Admission

George A Caldwell died at the Insane Hospital yesterday after being taken from the Russell House in Charlestown last Saturday for insanity. He was an inmate for some time, mostly ill, and declined after transfer to Station 15 then the tombs. He gave his age as 53 and claimed Melrose residence with a brother in Charlestown whose location is unknown.

George A. Caldwell Caldwell Russell House Charlestown Jelly Melrose

Yung Lu of China Dead

Pekin reports the death of Yung Lu a leading Boxer figure in China His passing removes the empire s strongest power aside from the Dowager Empress and many say she was under his influence He had grown outwardly friendly to foreigners but remained bitter toward them before dying after delaying foreign medical aid until near collapse and then calling a Japanese legation doctor.

Pekin Ism Legation

More Evidence Against Lawrence Commissioners

Lawrence April 10 continued hearing on charges against the city license commissioners was held in City Hall. Three witnesses testified. The case concerns charges of selling to liquor dealers and Bradley drinking in King's saloon on Hampshire street during the 1901 election day.

England Welcomes French President Loubet Visit

London April 10 The probability of President Loubet returning King Edward's visit is warmly welcomed in England. It will be the first visit of the head of France to England since Napoleon III's 18a visit to Queen Victoria during the Crimean war.

London Loubet Edward England France Napoleon III Queen Victoria

Death of Walter S. Goodwillie Printer in Cambridge

Walter Scott Goodwillie a Cambridge resident and renowned printer died at his home 11 Beach Street from a weak heart. Born in Canada he moved to Cambridge in 1854 making him a long established figure in the local printing trade.

Walter Scott Goodwillie Cambridge United States Beach Street Mr. Goodwillie Canada

Beaten Lynn Man Dies of Wounds in Lynn Hospital

Arthur L. Porter a 45 year old shoe maker of Lynn died at the Lynn Hospital from a fractured skull believed to have been inflicted in Boston on Feb 22 by assailants. Local residents say the beating occurred in Boston and Porter died yesterday.

Lynn Boston Arthur L. Porter Lynn Hospital

Waltham merchants plan week aimed at boosting trade

The Waltham Business Men's Association votes to hold a merchants' week from April 27 to May 2. Alderman George A. Fiel is elected chairman of a 12 member committee to oversee the event. The plan seeks reduced electric rates during the week and measures to attract shoppers to Waltham.

Waltham

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A Globe Clothing Eliable Washington Street Chainey’s Discharge Raymond Cooper Street Benoth Israel Sheltering Home Salem Street Mr. Bennett of C. F. Beard South Framingham L. D. Knott Lebanon M. L. Craffey F. EF. Brown Sanborn Iowa J. C. Curryer St. Paul Minn Frank Whetzel American Express Chicagg H. M. Whiteley Mags. State Board of Pharmacy U. S. Health Reports Indersea Erie County John W. Neff Buffalo D. W. Timberlake Lynchburg Fast Side Ladies’ Aid Society No. 844Th Avenue New York City Della Janveau Ottawa Ont Yung LU China Walter S. Goodwillie Waltham Merchants Nature Rootbeer Charles E. Hiros Co Malvern, Pa
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