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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1909

Page

2

Widow of Ingersoll Wins Large Legal Fee Award

The widow Eva A. Ingersoll of Dobbs Ferry New York was awarded 138 810 by Judge William L. Putnam in the United States Circuit Court for the fee she earned as administrator of her husband Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll’s estate for breaking the will of Montana mining king Andrew J. Davis. The decision follows a long probate fight dating to 1901 with multiple appeals up to the US Supreme Court.

Eva A. Ingersoll Dobbs Ferry N. Y Robert G. Ingersoll William L. Putnam United States Circuit Court Andrew J. Davis Montana Davis Butte Mont Colonel Ingersoll Henry A. Root Ellen S. Cornell Sarah M. Cummings Ware Mass Elizabeth S. Ladd Mary L. Dunbar Springfield Joseph A. Coram Boston Lowell Ingersoll United States Massachusetts

Mayor urged to aid Cambridge subway reroute

A large delegation of property owners and businessmen pressed Mayor Hibbard to influence changes to Cambridge subway plans. They urge shifting the line from Beacon Hill under Park Street to Scollay Square via Cambridge Street to avoid North End losses and excessive use of Boston Common. The mayor will study the bill before acting.

Hibbard Cambridge Beacon Hill Park Street Scollay Square Cambridge Street New Bridge Edmund D. Codman Brigham and Parkman Estates James Boston Common

State Council Knights of Columbus to Hold Big Banquet

The Massachusetts State Council of the Knights of Columbus will host a large banquet at the Hotel Brunswick next Monday evening. Speakers include Supreme Knight Edward N. Hearn, Hon. Victor J. Dowling, Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, and Prof. James C. Monaghan. William J. O'Brien will serve as toastmaster.

Massachusetts State Council of the Knights of Columbus Brunswick Edward N. Hearn Victor J. Dowling New York Supreme Court Thomas J. Shahan D. D Catholic University of America At Washington James C. Monaghan United States Consular Service Notre Dame University William J. O’brien Knights of Columbus

Manhattan College Reinstates Ball Player After Suspension

Students return from Easter vacation to learn a new college president has been named Brother Jerome of St Joseph's Buffalo and that John Nugent of Troy has been reinstated after the prior suspension.

New York Manhattan College Brother Jerome St. Joseph’s College Buffalo John Nugent Troy N. Y

No Burial Service at Swinburne's Grave

The body of Alger non Charles Swinburne the poet who died April 10 at Putney was laid at rest today in St Boniface church yard Bonchurch Isle of Wight. The burial ceremony was omitted as per the poet's wishes and close relatives and friend Watts Dunton were ill and unable to attend.

London Algernon Charles Swinburne Putney St. Boniface Bonchurch Isle of Wight Swinburne St. Boniface’s

Rear Admiral Sebree Named Commander of Pacific Fleet

Washington reports Rear Admiral Sebree was appointed to succeed Rear Admiral Swinburne as commander in chief of the Pacific fleet with the Navy announcing the handover today.

Washington Sebree Swinburne Pacific Fleet

King's House Furnishings Sell for 3600 at Brookline Auction

The Car denio F. King residence at 60 Powell Street Brookline saw a 3600 sale of $10 000 to $12 000 worth of furnishings. Key items included a 1000 piano sold for 255 and a 500 leather set for 150. The crowd packed the sale as Mrs King and her four sons observed, with the eldest son counting bids.

Cardenio F. King Powell Street Brookline Hallet & Davis King

Subway Car Crash In Busy Boston Station

Two crowded cars collided early yesterday in the Boylston Street station. A Newton Cottage Farm auto rear ended a Jamaica Plain car. occupants escaped unharmed. A conductor suffered a severe cut from flying glass as passengers panicked.

Boylston Street Newton Cottage Farm Jamaica Plain

Massachusetts Minute Men of ’61 mark 48th anniversary with parade and banquet

The Massachuset ts Association of Minute Men of ’61 observed its 48th anniversary with a ceremony in Wesleyan Hall, officer elections for the new year, a parade through Boston landmarks to Faneuil Hall, and a banquet with speeches. George H Cavanaugh was named commander and William Olin spoke on sacrifice and state support for soldiers.

Faneuil Hall Massachusetts Association of Minute Men Wesleyan Hall George A. Reed Saxonville George H. Cavanaugh J. H. Norton E. F. Chandler J. Murray Whitcomb Charles P. Whittle Alex Sproul F. McClearn W. J. Bowen Albert 8. Walker W. F. Wiley William Olin Edward A. Horton Chaplain Horton Association Reed Commonwealth of Massachusetts Olin Draper Europe Sumter Lincoln Massachusetts Rhode Island Boston Hibbard Post George H. Cavanagh

Veterans group exercises end with America toast

The Sons of Veterans Frank E. Warnner Spanish War Veterans the Rev P B Murphy Our Roll of Honor Adjutant Captain James H Griggs concluded with an inspiring scene the last toast on the programme was America. The band played the national anthem and all stood and sang together.

Sons of Veterans Frank E. Warsner P. B. Murphy James H. Griggs America

Sophomores to Hold Dance at Intercolonial Hall

The class of 1911 at Boston College will hold a dancing party at Intercolonial Hall in Roxbury this evening. It will be the first social event for weeks and promises to be one of the most pleasant parties undertaken by the students.

Boston College Intercolonial Hall Roxbury

Pink Pills Restore Run-Down Health in Roxbury Man

Mr. L. Fitzgerald of 2 A Marshfield street Roxbury Mass a department store floor-walker credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his health after months of fatigue poor appetite and confinement indoors He reports rapid improvement after using a few boxes and says he is now strong and not easily tired.

Tonia Wis L. Fitzgerald No. 2 A Marshfield Street Roxbury Mass Dr. Williams

Dr Williams Pink Pills Ad Teems In National Sale

An old advertisement announces Dr Williams Pink Pills being sold by all druggists or at freag catalogs with six boxes per purchase. The box copy includes garbled phrases and an address in New York.

Williams N.Y

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