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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1911

Page

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Miss Connolly Denies Lodge Engagement Claim

John E. Lodge, son of Senator Lodge, sent a communication denying an April Sunday Post report that he was engaged to Miss Mary Connolly. The Boston Post says the interview and announcements were unauthorized, as the nurse attended Lodge at the Back Bay Nurses' Club and at Dr Bigelow's Beacon Street home.

John E. Lodge Senator Lodge Post Miss Connolly Sunday Post Back Bay Nurses’ Club St. Botolph Street Mary Connolly Senator Henry Cabot Lodge William Sturgis Bigelow Beacon Street

Reporter Sees Miss Connolly in Private House Room

The reporter is admitted to a room where a young woman, Miss Mary Connolly, sits willing to confirm her identity. She is described as around 25 with dark brown hair and brown eyes and a petite figure.

Miss Connolly Miss Mary Connolly

Russian immigrant girl taken ill after swallowing ammonia

Miss Anna Shervakov a 22 year old from Odessa now living at 224 Bryant street Malden lies critically ill at City Hospital after consuming a large amount of ammonia in Franklin Park yesterday. She told police and hospital staff little English and would not explain her motive though admitted to drinking contents of one bottle and portions of another. Her condition was described as dangerous though the fluid may have been diluted enough to aid survival.

Anna Shervakov Odessa Russia Bryant Street Malden Franklin Park Shervakov Adolfs Brustin City Hospital

Search for Missing Man in Newton Woods Continues

A hundred men searched Newton woods for Charles E. Earnest who vanished last Wednesday but found nothing. Relatives believe he is in the woods and a second search will be held today. They fear his body may lie in Hammond's Pond or the Charles River and plan to drag the water if not found.

Newton Woods Charles E. Earnest Earnest Hammond's Pond Charles River

Miss Catherine Moriarty Dies in Cambridge Parochial Residence

Miss Catherine J. Moriarty sister of the Right Rev Mgr Edward J Moriarty rector of St Peter s Church Cambridge died yesterday after a short illness. Born in East Boston she lived in Cambridge eight years in charge of the St Peter s parochial residence on Concord avenue.

Catherine J. Moriarty Mgr Edward J. Moriarty St. Peter's Catholic Church Cambridge Boston St. Peter’s Conrord Avenue

12 Cent Breakfast Powers Cambridge Professor's 20 Hour Day

Professor John H. Woods of 23 Inman Street Cambridge begins a 20 hour day with a 12 cent breakfast at 5 30 in the morning. He eats cereal soup four slices of wheat bread and four glasses of milk one hot and then sets to 12 hours of reading study and a 10 or 15 mile hike and other work.

John H. Woods Inman Street Cambridge Professor Woods Napoleon Woods Deaf and Dumb Institution Jacksonville Illinois United States Emerson Shurtleff College Alton Frank M. Ellis Tremont Temple Boston Mississippi

Professor Woods Diet and Life Details Revealed

The article profiles Professor Woods of the Deaf and Dumb Institution in Jacksonville Illinois describing his strict diet and its supposed benefits. It notes his 66 year old vigor his early rising hours and habit of milk only drink. It also covers his long teaching career book reviewing indexing and travels.

Red Sox edge Orioles 3 2 as Providence beats Hens 8 2

In Eastern action the Red Sox defeat the Orioles 3 to 2 while Providence scores an 8 to 2 win over the Hens. Philadelphia meets Boston in a midweek tilt as All-Stars prep and fielding averages are highlighted.

Red Sox Baltimore Providence Philadelphia Boston Nationay Boston Corkery

Seven Hurt As Cars Jump Track West of Maynard

Two passenger cars carrying 75 passengers derailed half a mile west of Maynard station collapsing onto an embankment. Seven injured including John J. Campbell and Mrs. Frank G. Feeney. Conductor George Maynard and Engineer Martin O’Hearne among the injured. Hudson High School students aided injured passengers as physicians tended the wounded and traffic resumed by 8:30.

Maynard John J. Campbell Hudson Frank G. Feeney Boston George Maynard Martin O’hearne Charlotte White Ernest Réenhalge Howard Pletcher Somerville Hudson High School

Churches Turn Away Hundreds on Easter in Boston

Easter Sunday drew crowds to Boston churches with decorations music and sermons. Overflow crowds at Trinity Church and Old South Church at Copley Square filled adjacent spaces and spillover congregations moved to nearby churches. After services many onlookers tried to enter to view the floral displays.

Boston Trinity Church Old South Church Copley Square

Easter Services and Floral Displays Across City Churches

Special musical programmes filled the city churches with elaborate floral decorations. Old South Church featured a pulpit surround of Haster lilies and smilax with a cross, while Trinity used palms and Easter lilies. The Advent showcased lilies and potted plants as children received gifts at festival services. Easter concerts occurred at Tremont Street and Temple Street churches, and St Matthew's Dorchester opened with Rev John A Donnelly.

Old South Church George A. Gordon D. D Egypt Trinity Church Church of the Advent Episcopal Tremont Street Methodist Episcopal Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Temple Street New St. Matthew’s Church Stanton Street Dorchester John A. Donnelly

Fire destroys Medford residence. animals saved

A late night blaze in Medford leveled the Joseph S. French home at 153 Franklin Avenue and spread to a barn with 40 cows and six horses, then to nearby woods. Three rescuers were injured. $6,000 loss estimated as firefighters battled wind and flames for hours.

Medford Joseph S. French Franklin Avenue Belle S. Davis Winthrop Street Alfred G. Hoyles Charles Wayland William J. Broadhurst Broadhurst Wagland Hoyles French Winchester Michael Griffin Combination A C. H. Lowell Medford Board of Aldermen

Rebels Deepen Clash Near Chihuahua City Battle

Federal couriers report heavy fighting at Sauz and Santa Clara canyon about miles north of Chihuahua. Forty or more insurrectos killed and over 100 wounded. Five federal dead initially, with later revisions likely. Women and children believed among the casualties. Federals pursued from Casas Grandes with prisoners, joined by around 100 refugees.

Chihuahua Mex Sauz Santa Clara Canon Here Casas’ Grandes Luis Valdez

Insurrectos under Madero plan to halt Casas Grandes force

Five hundred insurrectos commanded by General Orozco and General Villa, ordered by Francisco Madero, aim to intercept the Casas Grandes contingent and capture or release prisoners. The battle on a hacienda freed prisoners and refugees as federals shelled the lines. Reinforcements were sent north, and the fight drew riderless horses and reports of no prisoner deaths. Madero senior’s potential arrival and demands for a new election fuel hopes for peace, while his son asserts only victory of principles ends the war. Railroad officials reported elder Madero’s special train and arrangements for a second train on arrival.

Orozco Villa Francisco Madero Casas Grandes Rabago Madero Junior Mexico City

Four Jackies Rescued From Sinking Boat Off Spectacle Island

Four sailors from the U S S New Jersey clung to the bottom of an overturned boat as heavy seas loomed. Captain Benjamin F. Polack of Cambridge led the rescue with the Riverbank fishing boat crew, pulling them to safety just as one man slipped into the sea.

New Jersey Spectacle Island Benjamin F. Polack Cambridge Riverbank

Polack and Crew Rescue Capsized Sailboat Near City Point

Captain Polack and Engineer F Cassito joined George Mason of Cambridge to cruise the harbor aboard the Riverbank. A sailboat capsized off Spectacle Island in rough seas after a main sheet freed and jib stuck, two sailors rescued, boat recovered near Thompson's Island, towed to City Point then beached.

Peninsula City Point Polack Navy Yard Captain Polack Western Avenue Cambridge F. Cassito George Mason New Jersey Spectacle Island Shaefer Peninsula House

Army Officer Weds Nurse in Washington Ceremony

Lieutenant Samuel J. Logan retired fifty, brother of Rear Admiral L C Logan, marries nurse Jessie Stockland of Rochester New York who cared for him during a recent illness in Syracuse while on recruiting duty in December.

Washington, DB D. C Samuel J. Logan L. C. Logan Jessie Stockland Rochester N. Y Syracuse Logan

Warning precedes the torch in Wakefield blaze

Mr and Mrs Eugene Annis and their children were rescued from smoke at 12 Travers Street Wakefield early yesterday. Fire appeared incendiary and an anonymous warning letter received days before adds mystery to the incident.

Eugene Annis Travers Street Wakefield Arig

Fire alert at Wakefield home save three families

Joseph O'Hare and James Devlin woke the Annis family and three others on the second floor after smoke filled the house. They descended to alert all, breached a locked bulkhead, found excelsior and coal burning in the cellar, and extinguished the blaze with water buckets. Police investigate a threatening letter postmarked Wakefield dated Saturday 7:30 p.m.

Mrs. Annis Joseph O'Hare James Devlin O’hare Devlin Sarah Mary Devlin Elizabeth ‘O'Hare Eugene Annis Eugene Oscar Leonard O'Hare Wakefield

England Forecast Looks Steady with Variable Winds

Weather forecast notes fair conditions in England for Monday and Tuesday, with warming and moderate to variable west winds. Maine precedes forecast changes as conditions shift to lighter winds and increasing variability.

Boston Washington England Maine

Temperature readings and forecast details from Thompson's Spa report

The clipping lists temperature data with scattered numbers and times from Thompson's Spa. It mentions averages for yesterday and one year ago, but the legible details are fragmentary and incomplete.

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Lodge Prof Detroit Cleveland Chace Chicago St. Lonina Pittaburz St. Louis National Eaves Creane Maynard— Embankment Elson Boston & Maine Dr. Siegert Children Also Jackies Harbor A.M SU Rises Tantii Samuel Chase Wiliam Gilmore Simms John Pierpont Morgan Charles H. Parkhurst Virginia Thompson's Spa
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