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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1909

Page

5

Stowaways Found Hidden in Romanic Coal Bunkers

Four men hidden in the White Star steamer Romanic coal bunkers near Charlestown were captured and taken to the immigration station in Boston. three other suspected criminals were found aboard en route to Naples. The four men had been denied passage by Naples officials for trachoma and carried dirks. Immigration Inspector Hartland and Inspector Dolan located them after a search that spanned coal bunkers and boiler tops. The men paid $60 for covert transport, with supplies and wine found in their bunkers.

White Star Charlestown Long Wharf Naples Gibraltar David Boston Dirks William Hartland Hartland Michele Pecucci Michele John Dolan Peccucci Meriggio Serrati Carmelo Calasco Giuseppe Terrolino Jan Pietro Donato United States

Roosevelt Denies Le Journal Interview Fabrication

Theodore Roosevelt and a Le Journal reporter clash over a Naples interview. Roosevelt says he did not grant the interview published by Le Journal and calls the piece an impudent fabrication. He also states he never met the Paris reporter and denies the claim.

Paris Theodore Roosevelt le Journal Naples Roosevelt Port Suez

Taft to Confer With Gompers on Labor Issues

President Taft to meet with Samuel Gompers and the AFL executive council at the White House next Friday afternoon. The labor confab will address matters affecting organized labor as the federation opens its session in Washington.

Washington Gompers American Federation of Labor White House Organized Labor Taft American Federation of Tabor

Weston Loses Way Costs 12 Miles In Marathon Walk

Edward Pay son Weston the pedestrian reached Delta at 9 30 today three hours late. Between Toledo and this place the walker lost his way and had 12 miles extra to walk. Weston is in good condition. After a two hours rest he resumed walking heading toward Bryan.

Delta Ohio Edward Payson Weston Toledo Weston Bryan

Lenox Fire District forms seven member committee

Lenox residents mourn a deadly morning fire that killed Mrs Edward Ventres her daughter Wilhelmina and Mr Edward Ventres with two more missing. A relief fund grew to 3300 with 500 from Cortland Field Bishop and 100 appeals sent to cottagers. A search for Miss Cook and Miss Sparks continued as officers criticized local firefighting readiness. Funeral arrangements were set for Miss Alice French with the Ventres estate placed under charge of W R Ventres.

Lenox Edward C. Venttes Wilhelmina Isabel Cook Mary S. Sparks William D. Curtis Relief Fund Cortland Field Mr. Curtis William R. Grace Frederick S. Delafield Edward MacDonald John Baker Lenox Street Wilhelmina Ventres Henry S. Jones Mr. Ventres Ventres Miss Cook Miss Sparks Giraud Foster John Ix. Alexandre Frank K. Sturgis William Mahanna George W. Ferguson Richard O’brien Curtis Curtis Hotel Alexandre Spring Lawn Mr. Foster Bellfontain Lenox Estates Alice French George W. Gardner Pittsfield W. R. Ventres Weneka N. Y Edward C. Vantres Wenox

Dr Burton to Head Smith College in 1919

The Rev. Dr. Marion LeRoy Burton resigned today as pastor of the Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn to become president of Smith College. He will assume duties at the start of the 1919 academic year after church acceptance of his resignation. He plans to study educational problems in Europe meantime.

Northampton Marion LeRoy Burton Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn N. Y Smith College JL. Clark Seelye Burton Europe

Lenox Bride-Elect Burned Victim Identified

Miss Mary Sparks a Lenox schoolteacher aged 26 was killed in the Clifford block fire and her fiancé Malcolm Lebanon a bank clerk of Lee awaited their June wedding. Her body remained unrecovered as the blaze consumed the ruins.

Lenox Mary Sparks Malcolm Lebanon Lee

Deacon Nelson Morgan Dies After Church Row Shooting

Nelson Morgan a senior deacon at Olney Street Baptist Church Providence died at Rhode Island Hospital from a head wound suffered a month earlier in a church dispute. The March 16 shooting ended a long feud between rival church factions.

Providence R. I Rhode Island Hospital Nelson Morgan Olney Street Baptist Church

Affinity Earle Sails Toward Reconciliation in Paris

Paris April 12. W C Fischbacker, father of Ferdinand Pinney Earle's first wife, bars any contact with his daughter. Earley, once an artist, is believed en route to Paris to seek a reunion. Julia Kuttner, Earley’s affinity, seeks divorce and will not communicate. The wife and child hide near Paris with no word between the couple.

Paris W. C. Fischbacker Ferdinand Pinney Earle Julia Kuttner Farle

Never-failing Rheumatism Remedy Offered in Mix

An advertised tonic claims a complete cure for rheumatism using half a pint of whiskey, one ounce Toris compound, and one ounce syrup of sarsaparilla. Taken in spoonful doses before meals and at night, the mixture allegedly relieves muscular pains and builds the system, increasing appetite and restoring strength with ongoing use.

Gallivan Sees Eliot Street Plan Impractical

Boston Street Commissioner James A. Gallivan said Eliot’s proposals for city street improvements are financially unfeasible. He warned beautification would cost millions, citing Beacon Street and the downtown business district, and urged broad cooperation from business and railroad interests to fund any plan.

James A. Gallivan Eliot Boston Napoleon III Paris France America Beacon Street Charles River

New Hampshire Woman Regains Health with Cooper Remedies

A New Hampshire woman in Raymond, aged 31, reports recovery from grip and rheumatism after using Cooper New Discovery and Quick Relief. She says cough subsided, bowels regulated, energy returned, and her husband also improved with the remedies. The Ip Medicine Company in Dayton offers free samples.

Boston Cooper Mr. Cooper New England A. E. Lawrence Rose Cottage Box Raymond N. H Ip Medicine Company Dayton

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