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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1906

Page

2

Benefit for Vesuvius sufferers nets over $1000 at Keith's Theatre

The Italian relief fund benefit at Keith's Theatre, organized by St. Raphael Italian Immigration Society, raised 1001.70 in receipts. Mayor Fitzgerald chaired the relief committee. ex-Representative Andrew Badaracco and wives attended as did society members. Rev Robert Biasotti presides over the Italian church group with Mayor Fitzgerald as vice president.

Vesuvius Keith's Theatre St. Raphael Andrew A. Badaracco Badaracco St. Raphael Italian Immigration Society Robert Biasotti Italian Church of the Sacred Heart Witzgerald

Italians raise funds for Vesuvius sufferers in North End

Five Italian relief committee members led by A A Badaracco and George Scigliano will visit North End merchants to solicit contributions. The drive aims to spend several days soliciting, with totals to date at 2526.70 dollars including Keith's Theatre 1001.70 and individual gifts from Badaracco 50 De Amezaga 25 Devoto 10.

Vesuvius A. A. Badaracco George A. Scigliano Joseph Santosuosso Jerome Peretti Roco Brindisi Keith

Woman traps friend in bold Boston sting

After three months of detective work Helen Moynihan was accused of stealing clothing from Helen Moynihan, leading to a police sting in Haymarket square. Patrolman Blue and Chief Watts’ office confirmed a warrant for Moynihan and for the complainant, Helen MacDonald, who was then charged with pocketing a watch from Thomas Gafney.

Helen Moynihan Helen FE. MacDonald MacDonald Boston Moynihan Haymarket Square Blue Hanover Street Station 1 Watts Waite Thomas Gafney Lawrence Street Charlestown

Moffatt Keeps First US $20 Gold Piece

Denver April 15 David H. Moffatt retains possession of the first $20 gold piece minted in the United States and values it highly Retrieved from a report noting Moffatt's ownership and reverence for the historic coin.

Denver David H. Moffatt United States

Dimon Resigns From Joy Line for Brunswick Role

Charles L. Dimon longtime general manager of the Joy Steamship Line resigns to take a similar post with the newly formed Brunswick Steamship Company.

Charles L. Dimon Joy Steamship Line Brunswick Steamship Company

Pump Men in Scranton Mines Protected by Constabulary

In Scranton miners face threats from strike actions with pump crews kept at work by union orders to prevent mine flooding. District constabulary guard the men amid fears of bloodshed in Pittsburg reporting.

Scranton Goal Pittsburg

Anthracite Leaders Weigh Arbitration on Wage Scale

The anthracite operators committee plans to answer last Thursday's miners proposition with a negative but may still avoid an immediate strike. They will submit two questions to arbitration: a wage scale and a modified complaints board. Bishop Spaulding of Peoria says he would consider serving on the strike arbitration panel if asked.

Bishop Spaulding Peoria Ill

Splendid Animals From All the States at Boston Show

A three way competition for top honors in harness and thoroughbred classes unfolds in Boston with Eben D. Jordan Reginald Vanderbilt and Judge William Moore leading entries. Society boxes lavishly filled as morning to night dress parades highlight the event. Entries arrive. judges list announced. boxes assigned to prominent society figures and notable owners.

Blues Eben D. Jordan William Moore Chicago Reginald Vanderbilt New York Jordan Judge Moore Vanderbilt Boston Mr. Jordan Society J. de Forest Danielson Elliott Higginson Rosamond Bradley Mary FitzRoy Thomas W. Pierce Elizabeth Goulding Susan J. Appleton Lillian A. Raymond Emily W. Stearns S. A. Trask Flora J. Elliot Gertrude Gilbert Edith Austin Mary Forbes D. P. Penhallow F. P. Mason

Dynamite Accident Claims Life of Local Worker

Thomas Shea age 63 of 22 Chadwick Street died at City Hospital yesterday afternoon from injuries from a dynamite explosion. He had been at the hospital since Friday and was employed by the Harry Nawn Contracting Company at Intervale and Warren Streets.

Thomas Shea Chadwick Street City Hospital Shea Harry Nawn Contracting Company Intervale Warren Streets

Nervura advertised by Dr Greene targets working women

An advertisement promotes Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy as strength for working women in stores factories offices and homes. It claims safety and effectiveness with personal or mail consultation from Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston Mass.

Dr. Greene Greene

Barge Bouquet Sinks After Leak During Tug Tow

The barge Bouquet, last of five coal barges in tow of the tug Hokendauqua, sprang a leak off Quonocontaug Rhode Island and sank. Two men aboard launched a dory and, despite a fierce gale, reached shore safely.

Westerly R. IL Bouquet

Mayor Fitz gerald Publishes City Pension Data

The City Hall statistics bureau under Mayor Fitz gerald released average age figures for city employees. The data support discussions on a city pension system, with the pension bill before the Legislature expected to be reported soon.

Bureau of Statistics City Hall Fitzgerald Committee On Cities

Sullivan man injured boarding car on slick street

John Driscoll of Sullivan Street slipped in mud while boarding a car on Bunker Hill Street yesterday and sustained a bad scalp wound.

John Driscoll Sullivan Street Bunker Hill Street

Mrs Mary Gagner Recovers After Pink Pills Treatment

Holyoke Massachusetts resident Mary Gagner recalls severe dizziness and weakness from mill work. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People she took six boxes and fully recovered, reporting sustained health for two years. The pills are sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady New York at 50 cents per box six for $2.50.

Mary Gagner South Summer Street Holyoke Mass

Panic at Hollingsworth fire causes alarm across blocks

Residents of 1786 Washington street trembled as cries of fire rang out in the Hollingsworth building. A man on the third floor was restrained from leaping as firefighters snuffed a small blaze between partitions with little damage.

Hollingsworth Washington Street Clarence Street Albert E. Sexton Patrick Geary Third Street Boston Eugene B. Nelson

Death Toll Rises From Formosa Quake After Severe Shock

The Formosa earthquake that struck last Saturday has 109 known dead and 29 injured. Officials warn the toll will rise as details emerge, noting the quake was more severe than the March 17 event.

Torio Formosa

St Peter's Parish Reunion Plans May 16 at Paul Revere Hall

Members of St Peter's Parish Meet ing House Hill Dorchester show strong interest in their annual reunion set for May 16 in Paul Revere Hall. A recent meeting led by Alderman Hennessy announced a souvenir thus far promising greater success than the last edition.

St. Peter's Parish Meeting House Hill Dorchester Paul Revere Hall Alderman Hennessy

Eighteen collectors bid for 1838 coin at auction

In Chicago on April 15, eighteen coin collectors bid for a silver dollar from the 1838 coin age. The piece sold for 199 dollars.

Chicago

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