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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1902

Page

4

Father O Donovan on Ireland future at Tremont Theatre

Rev Mather I O Donovan spoke to a large Boston audience about a revitalized Ireland. He praised economic progress, cooperative banking, a science college, and a bilingual Gaelic revival aimed at uniting Irish communities and boosting industrial growth for competition in the English market.

Ireland Mather I O'Donovan Tremont Theatre Father O’donovan Harvard Back Bay Collins Father O'Donovan America England O’donovan Denmark Germany Father O’ Donovan College of Science Father Donovan

Milkmen propose 5 million dollar Boston milk trust

Boston milk contractors meeting at the American House discussed forming a 5 million dollar Consumers' Pure Milk Company to cut out middlemen and deliver milk directly from producers to consumers in Boston. The plan includes stock flotation and a distributed Boston area network, with key officers named in Maine and New England.

Boston W. A. Graustein Post New England Newngland Milk Producers’ Company Consumers’ Pure Milk Company Richard M. Scammon Stratham N. TI New England Producers’ Union Parker House Maine Thomas Sanders Haverhill Edward W. Arndt Cambridge J. Wesley Kimball Newton O. BE Patch Concord J. KE. Sheppard New London N. H J. L. Smith Barre H. O. Hadley New England Milk Producers’ Union Newngland Milk Producers’ Union Boston Dairy Company Trust and Combine

William Brown says Chalmette used to recruit for British army

New Orleans April 13 William M Brown, after a South Africa visit, says Chalmette has long served as a British supply base and recruiting station for muleteers turned soldiers. He cites the Devonia voyage where 41 muleteers signed on as British soldiers, with river transport to the ship and coerced enlistment. He notes 201101 horses and mules shipped from Port Chalmette in two years and reports a pending War Department inquiry into Chalmette conditions with the officer unnamed to avoid publicity.

New Orleans William. M. Brown South Africa Chalmette Devonia Southport Stent Mississippi River Port Chalmette Washington War Department

Hampton Lured With Geremany Death Obsequies At Trinity Churchyard

Columbia April 13. People gathered in large numbers for Wade Hampton funeral in Trinity churchyard, many arriving by special trains and marching in a mile and a half procession. Cremulia pallbearers and Daughters of the Confederacy carried floral tributes. officials and veterans from counties statewide attended.

Columbia 8. C John Co. Calhoun Wade Hampton Trinity Churchyard Hampton House Bradley T. Johnson Baltimore B. N. Taylor Rawlins Lowndes Thomas Taylor C. H. Simonton Luscomb C. Coll BE. F. Melver Hugh 8. Thompson L. F. Youmans Josef

Woman Takes Laudanum After Husband's Reproaches at Parmenter Hotel

Mabel Stewart, 21, angry over repeated reproaches from her husband, took a dose of laudanum yesterday at the Hotel Parmenter on Parmenter Street. The couple registered there, lodging at 7 Judson Avenue, Haven, Conn. Dr. Holzman ordered her removal to the Relief Hospital in Haymarket square. She is expected to recover.

Mabel Stewart Parmenter Parmenter Street Judson Avenue Ow ‘Haven Conn Holzman Relief Hospital Haymarket Square

Methodist Mission Funds Falling Off

The New England Methodist Conference nears adjournment amid concern over five years of declining church contributions. Rev James Mudge warns of possible mission shutdowns if trends continue, urging a revolution in management and a fixed benevolence percentage. Recent figures show mixed gains and losses across districts. Miss Clara Cushman spoke on China mission work and faith of converts while Bishop Walden led ordinations and consecrations. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society reports 200 women in the field and extensive school networks.

New England Methodist Conference Franklin Hamilton New Fangland Conference Missionary Conference James Mudge Boston Cambridge Lynn Springfield Clara Cushman China George S. Chadbourne John W. Walden Conference Missionary Society Thoburn India Walden Mary I. Andros Grace M. Lawrence Clara Wood Norman Fendrick Mary Simister Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

Bartenders Defers Action On Strike In Boston

Nearly all local labor groups backed the Brewery Workers strike but no immediate action was taken by bartenders. Leaders urged watching for beer from non union breweries and reporting to the strike committee. Delegates elected to Louisville May 12. Boston unions pledge support and potential boycotts if scab beer is sold.

Appleton Street Crozier Central Labor Union Boston Bartenders’ Union Louisville Robert Callahan Richard W. Kennedy John J. Menegan Brewery Workers’ Union No. 14 Arbeiter Hall Roxbury

Rev Davis Reads Second Chapter of Paul Leonard Novel

The Rev C Davis at Tremont Street M E Church presented chapter two of Paul Leonard's Sacrifice as the young hero encounters gamblers in the woods. Paul debates ministry versus ambition after receiving a gambler's plea to live like Jesus and seeks guidance from his mother. The tale hints at thirteen chapters to come.

Mr. Davis Tremont Street M. E Paul Leonard C. Davis Paul Aut Jesus

Santos-Dumont Visits Edison in West Orange

Santos-Dumont met Thomas A. Edison at his West Orange laboratory and spent about an hour discussing airship propulsion. Edison said they agreed gasoline offers the best power-to-weight ratio for airship motors.

Colonel Logan's Position in Boston Breweries Row

The Boston Brewers Association revealed last night that Colonel L. J. Logan placed cards in two liquor stores claiming the beer drawn there was union brewed. Investigators say the matter arose from a misunderstanding. Logan says only Boston brewed beer is used in his controlled establishments and will continue to be.

Boston Brewers’ Association Boston L. J. Logan Colonel Logan Logan

Beer Held in Lawrence Amid Boston Brewery Strike

A special meeting of the Bottlers and Drivers Union in Lawrence voted not to handle any beer from Boston breweries while their workers strike. Beer sits at the depot awaiting delivery, and union drivers vow to refuse removal. If nonunion workers are used, the firm’s employees to be affected will strike.

Pawtucket International Bartendered League of America Boston Blackstone Valley Woonsocket Central Falls American Federation of Labor Lawrence

Cox Again President of Allied Freight Council

The Allied Freight Transportation Council re elected Oscar F Cox as president by unanimous vote despite his plea to retire He led efforts since December to resolve transportation troubles saving workers from larger losses James Grady J J Lane and J P Sullivan were elected to top posts Reports from member organizations show growth and harmony The council endorsed the brewery workers strike and urged all members to abstain from non union beer

Allied Freight Transportation Council Oscar F. Cox Cox James Grady Team Drivers’ Union 25 J. J. Lane Freight Clerks J. P. Sullivan Assembly

Mulvey Selected Secretary of Building Trades Council

Mark B. Mulvey, a city school committee member and noted labor leader, was elected secretary of the Building Trades Council to fill the vacancy caused by James Kinder of the Stone Cutters' Union. Kinder was thanked for his service. The council endorsed the Brewery Workers' strike and pledged full support, signaling 34 local unions and nearly 40,000 members will boycott saloons selling non union products.

Mark B. Mulvey Building Trades Council James Kinder Stone Cutters’ Union Kinder Mulvey

Williams honors Altgeld at memorial in Haven Conn

A large friendly audience welcomed Hon George Fred Williams in Haven Connecticut for a memorial meeting of the Hyperion Theatre to honor the late John P Altgeld. Williams delivered a high tribute and resolutions expressing sorrow at Altgelds death were adopted.

Haven Conn George Fred Williams Hyperion Theatre John P. Altgeld Williams Altgeld

City Brevities: Warnings, Wounds and Theft Reported

A stairway fall at Sullivan Square sent Miss Annie Brown to hospital with a scalp wound and wrist fracture. Police seized three gallons of beer and a quart of whiskey at Nathaniel Bleet’s premises. Julius Pinks, 38, was arrested for larceny of a hundred dollars from Charles S Wellock. A dining room at 324 A Street was entered and 50 cigars were stolen. Alfred Kent, 188 West Seldon Street, collided on Newman Street with two unknown drivers, injuring his right side and head.

Theullivan Square Annie Brown Medford Street Charlestown Nathaniel Bleet Sterling Street Xbury Julius Pinks Stanswood Street Charles S$. Wellock Everett David R. Graves A Street South Boston Alfred T. Kent West Seldon Street Mattapan Newman Street Southston

Wreck Victims Buried In Somerville Funerals

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon in Somerville for two railroad men killed in Thursday’s freight wreck at Wayland on the Boston and Maine Central Massachusetts division. Engineer Frederick G. Judkins of 212 Boston Street was buried in Lexington after a home service. Brakeman William R. Sutherland of 16 Tufts Street was laid to rest at Woodlawn after a service at St. Thomas’s Church in Union Square. The Boston & Maine Southern division Mutual Relief Association attended, and floral tributes surrounded the caskets.

Frederick G. Judkins William R. Sutherland Wayland Central Tufts Street St. Thomas’s Episcopal Church Union Square Boston & Maine Southern Division) Mutual Relief Association Silas B. Duffield Woodlawn

Waller Acquitted Sparks Calls for Higher Tribunal

The acquittal of Waller prompts cries for accountability as analyst Warren argues General Smith may be implicated. He notes Waller claimed warfare rule compliance and obedience to Smith. Warren doubts execution of prisoners without trial fits warfare rules and says Smith should face a proper tribunal. Edward Atkinson refuses further comment.

Fiske Warren Waller Smith Mr. Warren Winslow Warren Edward Atkinson

Brussels Mob Clash at Maison du Peuple Wounds Five

Mob action near the Maison du Peuple in Brussels leads to five demonstrators wounded, one fatally, with sixteen arrests. Police and gendarmes charged late evening as Socialist committee edges toward a general strike. Civic guards mobilized. thousands expected workers may join. Ambulance service prepared for emergencies.

Brussels Maison du Peuple Socialist Committee

Child Life in Boston Lecture Series Opens

The Rev. William A Knight of Berkeley Temple opened a series on The City's Need of Christ with illustrations on Child Life The display contrasted urban poverty and wealth via photos of street life and orphans and closed with a blessing scene The speaker stressed the citys obligation to protect its youngsters as vital to its prosperity.

Wiliam A. Knight Berkeley Temple Knight Boston Christ

Unidentified man loots room at 168 West Brookline Street

A 23 year old man, five eight, about 160 pounds, with a pale complexion and smooth face, wearing a gray raglan overcoat and a dark alpine hat, rented a room at 168 West Brookline Street on Saturday then left yesterday with diamonds and jewelry valued at Mrs. George H. Cognate's suite. The theft occurred while she was away and her room door was left open. The suspect is unknown to residents.

Gsmay Raglan

Temple Chobei Shalom Resolutions Endorse Goldfogle Action

Unanimous resolutions from Temple Chabei Shalom condemn Russia for discriminatory policies against Jewish American citizens. They back Congressman Goldfogle’s inquiry and urge Massachusetts lawmakers in Congress to oppose such treatment, asserting citizenship as the key right. Resolutions ordered to printing and to send copies to Goldfogle and Massachusetts officials.

United States Goldfogie New York Congress Temple Chabel Shalom Goldfogle Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Hampton Geremany St. Jacobs On Aeae Methodist Mission The Bartenders’ Union Santos-Dumont Edison Stillman Street Samuel Kaplan Munyon’s Witch Hazel Lady and Baby Ra Brewers’ Association UCKET R. L Judkins Sutherland Hub Gore U. S. Casualty Co Child Life IN W. A. Knight Roomer Temple Qhabei Shalom Temple Chabei Shalom
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