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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1905

Page

1

State Democrats Reach Harmony After Gaston Flaherty Conference

Colonel Gaston and Captain Flaherty, Democratic State committee leaders, settled a row last night. Gaston gains by blocking Major Crowley from the executive committee, while Flaherty retains appointment power for seven members. A harmonious mood followed as rules for 1905 were drafted and expected to pass. Josiah Quincy chairs the sub committee presenting draft rules at 11 at Democratic HQ.

Gaston Flaherty Democratic State Committee Robert J. Crowley Josiah Quincy Liberty Square Quincy Revere House

Jefferson Lays Ill at Palm Beach in Final Illness

Joseph Jefferson lies critically ill at his Palm Beach winter home with family at his bedside. Dr. R B Potter reports little improvement since relapse after a brief recovery following a cold contracted at Hobe Sound after meeting ex President Cleveland. He is 76, born February 20, 1829, and doctors deem age a major hurdle.

West Palm Beach Fla Joseph Jefferson Palm Beach R. B. Potter S. G. Worley St. Augustine Jefferson

Crowley Withdraws to Ease Gaston Flaherty Rift

After talks with Captain Flaherty Major Crowley disclosed his willingness to withdraw from consideration for the executive committee. The Gaston faction signaled acceptance, clearing the path for harmony as Colonel Gaston and Flaherty proceed with the reconciliation plan and Henry T. Schaefer of Winchester was named to chair the committee.

Harmony Gaston-Flaherty Crowley Flaherty Executive Committee Major Crowley State Committee Gaston Captain Flaherty Colonel Gaston Colonel Cole Boston Board of Police Henry T. Schaefer Winchester

Rumor of Grundy Walker Marriage in Maine

Rumor claims Joseph E. Grundy of 18 Cottage Street wed Mabel Walker of Damariscotta Maine. Records show an intention on file. friends say the ceremony occurred recently in Maine. Grundy, 23, works at Clapp Tilton millinery in Boston and has returned home. Walker remains in Maine.

Melrose Joseph E. Grundy Cottage Street Mabel Walker Damariscotta Mabel Page City Hall Grundy Clapp & Tilton Summer Street Boston Maine Miss Walker Manline

Heinze Accident Near Butte Involving Copper Magnate

A telephone message reports F. Augustus Heinze and a four person touring party in a serious accident near Butte. Heinze's big car collided with a wagon and ambulances are on the way to the Five Mile House area.

Butte Mont Five Mile House F. Augustus Heinze Heinze

Women Save Children From Fire In Dorchester Block

Two women played pivotal roles in rescuing children during a fire at Jones block on Dorchester avenue and Freeport street. Mrs James Morris retrieved her two children as the flames spread from the basement to the roof while Mrs Johanna Hurley guided her disabled son John to safety. Firemen and bystanders aided efforts. Damage estimated at $4000.

Jones’ Block Dorchester Avenue Freeport Street James Morris Johanna Hurley Morris John

Second earthquake devastates Sultanpur and Kulu areas

In Lucknow on April 15 a second quake wrecked Sultanpur in Oudh and Kulu in Punjab with heavy loss of life. The brief item notes disaster and directs readers to Sunday Post for details while also including an unrelated ad blurb about Piso’s Cure.

Lucknow India Sultanpur Oudh Kulu Punjab

Explosion Rumors Reported on Battleship Iowa

Pensacola Fla April 14 It is reported two guns exploded on the battleship Iowa late this afternoon Rumors of loss of life and damage circulate but cannot be verified at this time

Pensacola Fla Iowa

Endings in Boston Area Three Suicides and a Missing Body

John Walsh a South End hostler jumped from Fisher’s wharf no body found. Joseph Sogoff of West End took carbolic acid died after 30 minutes at Massachusetts General Hospital. Clarence E Dusseault a Somerville clerk shot himself in Fleet street building. skull fracture and severe wound未 not expected to live.

John Walsh West Brookline Street South End Adams Express Company Fisher's Wharf Dover Albany Streets Joseph Sogoff Brighton Street West End Charles Massachusetts General Hospital Clarence E. Dusseault Blackstone Street Somerville Fleet Street Relief

Umpire Decisions and Openers Stir Baseball Fans in 1905 Debut

Opening games drew huge crowds as Philadelphia beat Boston 3 2 and New York routed the Nationals 10 1. Cy Young started for Boston and Bender starred for Philadelphia, with Powers behind the plate and Farrell catching for Boston. Other results included New York 4 Washington 2 and Chicago 6 St Louis 1 as Brooklyn lost to Philadelphia 12 8 and Cincinnati fell 9 4 to Pittsburg.

Boston Collins Philadelphia Nationals New York Cy” Young Huntington Avenue Grounds Athletics Bender Phillies Powers Farrell Champs Wilhelm McGinnity Tenney Bresnahan Needham Washington St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Detroit Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati

Bride of 15 in Police Cell

Annie Mason a 15 year old girl, held in Revere police cell, says she married Italian man John Younni aged 20 or 21 last Saturday. She claims the wedding occurred at Roxbury 2767 Washington street with Justice James Fallon and license obtained in Boston City Hall. She cried about arrest for being a disobedient child. home listed as 32 Pearl Avenue Beachmont.

Revere Annie Mason John Younni Annie James Fallon Washington Street Roxbury West End Boston John City Hall Office of the Justice Auburn Court Pearl Avenue Beachmont

Boston Americans Lose to Philadelphia After Ninth Inning Rally

Boston, in the opening game of the season, fell 3 to 2 to Philadelphia after a hair raising ninth inning. Unglaub fought for a base, but a disputed strike decision by Umpire O Loughlin ended the contest as Bender held Boston to four hits.

Boston Philadelphia Penn O’loughlin Bender Connie Mack Unglaud Collins

Giants Beat Boston in Opening National League Pennant Race

At the Polo Grounds on April 14 the Giants defeated the Boston Nationals 10 to 1 in front of an estimated 40 000 fans. The event featured a pennant banner, Mayor McClellan tossing the first ball, and Jim McGinnity pitching strongly despite three singles by Wilhelm Lauterborn and Young accounting for Boston’s lone run.

New York Giants Boston Nationals Polo Grounds Champion Baseball Club Johnstone Mayor McClellan Tron McGinnity Bostonians Wilhelm Lauterborn Young

Final naval clash feared as Russian and Japanese fleets close

London April 15. The imminent battle between Admiral Rojestvensky's Russian fleet and Admiral Togo's Japanese force near Formosa is deemed hours away. The Russians refuel off Mindoro while the Japanese base in Makung harbor prepares for a decisive clash in waters favorable to torpedo work and swift movements.

London Orient Rojestvensky Togo Formosa Tokio Luzon Mindoro United States Makung Harbor Japan Vladivyostok

Local Boston Forecast Says Cooler Weekend With NW Winds

A cloudy cool spell for Boston and nearby areas extends into Saturday and Sunday with partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. Fresh northwest winds will mark the weekend conditions and breezy outlook.

Boston

Laxative Aims to Prevent Bright's Disease Conditions

The remedy discusses preventing Bright's disease by avoiding conditions that cause it and suggests gentle laxatives aid waste removal and support new tissue formation.

Bright

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