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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1901

Page

10

England Excludes American Beef From British Army Contracts

Washington April 11 The Department of Agriculture received a dispatch from a Chicago packing firm stating England will exclude all beef not home bred from British army contracts effective June 1 This move would severely affect American beef and cattle exporters The department has not yet received official confirmation The report notes US exports to Great Britain worth about 40 million dollars in live animals and 200 million dollars in animal products The ad then shifts to Morse clothing praising fit style and quality of Superior outfits.

Washington Department of Agriculture Chicago Agricultural Department Great Britain

High kicker wife testifies in non-support case

Agnes Kneeland told Judge Adams she was an all round athlete and funded herself amid years of alleged assault and neglect by James Kneeland. She works in theater and declined his offer of five dollars a week, saying she wants nothing to do with him while seeking self support.

Adams James Kneeland Agnes Kneeland Rufus Choate James Agnes Kneeland Dave Posner Washington Street Mra Kneeland Gaiety Theatre

GE reports 6.24 million profit for year ended Jan 31

General Electric reports a profit of 6,243,772 after expenses and depreciation. Dividends and interest reduced the balance to 4,275,502, added to prior surplus for a total of 6,628,633. Orders received total 27,900,541 with a balance sheet showing 1,250,000 excess of capital stock.

New York General Electric Company

$200 Paid Professor Wood for Blood Analysis in Best Trial

County Treasurer Jenkins paid $200 to Professor Wood of Harvard for analysis of supposed blood spots in connection with the Best trial. The payment is one of the largest bills for expert evidence, yet Wood was not called to testify at the trial.

Salem Jenkins Professor Wood Harvard

Christian Science Split Casts Shadow On New York East Conference

At a Brook venue the New York East conference debated Rev. S. E. Simonson’s withdrawal from the ministry. A resolution praised his character yet lamented his departure toward a rival faith. Dr. J. M. Buckley urged rescinding the resolution, but the measure passed 170 to 6.

New York New York East Methodist Episcopal Brook BE. Simonson Simonson J. M. Buckley The Christian Advocate Jesus Christ Buickley

Bullets in breast near State Street shop endanger Mrs Julia Keep

Mrs Julia Keep attempted suicide at 104 State Street yesterday morning by placing a revolver to her breast after a period of peculiar talk about a hidden love. The husband, a tailor, says domestic life was normal and denies overwork or illness. She remains at Emergency Hospital but may recover.

Julia J. Keep State Street Mr. Keep Mrs. Keep

Man Returns Daughter He Says Was Kidnapped

Ernest R. Wilson, formerly of South Norwalk now in Stamford, brought back his 38 year old child from Brooklyn where the mother allegedly took the girl when she was one. Wilson, facing a pending divorce, plans to pursue custody with potential habeas corpus action by the mother to recover the child.

South Norwalk Conn Ernest R. Wilson Stamford Brooklyn N. Wilson Prince Street Wilson

Czar plots ridiculed in St Petersburg reports

A St Petersburg despatch says plots against the Czar discussed months before American press stories but were deemed improbable. Reports of the Czar living behind steel walls provoked only ridicule among locals.

London St. Petersburg

Brookline Selectmen Fine Patrolman Johnson for Disobedience

At a special meeting the Brookline Board of Selectmen reduced patrolman John 8. Johnson's pay to 2.60 per day for six months and placed him on probation for disobedience of orders and disrespect to a superior officer.

Brookline Board of Selectmen John 8. Johnson Johnson

Engineer George Brewett Killed in Fall From Schooner

George Brewett 27 England native and engineer aboard the Henry M. Cramp fell from the six masted schooner at Leighton's wharf and died from a skull fracture yesterday afternoon.

George Brewett England Henry M. Cramp Leighton’s Wharf Brewer

Boston Savings Banks Pay Semiannual Dividends

Boston savings banks paid semiannual dividends with most at 18 4 percent and several at 8 1 2 percent. Banks in suburbs and specific institutions such as Wildey and Provident show different rates, while totals indicate nearly three million dollars delivered to depositors.

Boston Savings Banks Suffolk Boston Wildey Provident Institution Boston Ee Brighton Savings Bank Dorchester Savings Bank Ae Savings Bank Genta Savings Bank Ranklin Sa Peccsececes Home Savingse Bank North India Savi Peeritink Cr Provident Institution For Savings von Oston Savings Bank Bavin la Sbeamen North Avenue Savings Bank Somerville Savings Ban Somerville Savings Ban Aoe Te Women’s Institution Beg Mney Oe Pad Ine Saee Ee East Cam Canthiage Sivines Be Bank

Airlock System Installed for Boston Tunnel Project

Boston Tunnel Construction Company begins installing airlocks to regulate pressure in the tunnel. Three 27 foot tubes, embedded in masonry, will allow 2500 cubic feet of air per minute to be forced into the tunnel if needed, with work near Lewis street and the harbor drift areas.

Boston Tunnel South Boston Lewis Street

Decree Validates Will of Waltham Woman Denied Influence Claim

Middlesex County Probate Court in East Cambridge entered a decree yesterday validating the will of Sarah Cary of Waltham. Cary left about 20 000 dollars to Rev. Timothy Brosnahan pastor of St. Mary's Church Waltham. Contesters led by Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Qualters alleged undue influence, but the priest testified he never advised her on the disposition of her property.

Sarah Cary Waltham Middlesex County East Cambridge Elizabeth Ann Qualters Father Brosnahan Ms. Cary

First Spanish War Claims Filed For Sugar Plantations Loss

The Spanish war claims commission received its inaugural claim today. The filing names Marie Soler BE Martinez as claimant and seeks 216,666 dollars for personal and other property tied to a sugar plantation destroyed during the late insurrection.

Washington Spanish War Claims Commission Marie Soler BE. Martinez

Secretary Long praised by Columbia Lodge for Navy tenure

April 11 report notes Secretary Long received a copy of resolutions from Columbia Lodge No. 174 lauding his naval administration and congratulating him on his reappointment. The resolutions were engrossed and bound in black morocco.

Washington Long Columbia Lodge No. 174 International Association of Activists Morocco

Train Wreck Near Eden Colorado Injures Several

An Atlantic Limited southbound train collided with a northbound local near Eden seven miles north of Pueblo Colorado at 42:30 PM. Both trains moved slowly. Several trainmen were severely injured and passengers were badly hurt, none reported dead.

Pueblo Northbo Atlantic Limited Eden Here

Carriage Bolt Breaks. Woman Injured in Court Street Runaway

Dr Helen G F Mack was badly shaken in a runaway on Court street at 6 30 pm Wednesday when a broken bolt caused the whiffletree to strike the horse. Darcy at a hotel captured the runaway se in time.

Helen G. F. Mack Court Street Darcy

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