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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1903

Page

6

Outlaw James McKinney Killed in Bakersfield Shootout

In Bakersfield California today James McKinney the outlaw was shot and killed during a siege at a Chinese joss house. Deputy Sheriff Tibbetts was also killed and City Marshal Packard fatally wounded.

Bakersfield Cal James McKinney Tibbetts Packard Kelley Kern Collins Tulare Leavin Arizona Will Burt Tibbetts Gus Tower McKinney Will Tibbetts Hal Hulse Hulse

Convention Opens Today for Catholic Total Abstinence Societies

The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of the Boston archdiocese opens a convention today at St. Rose Hall in Boston. About 175 delegates from archdiocesan societies attend alongside clerical and lay representatives. The roll shows 6281 members across 46 societies, with 781 net new members this year, not counting juvenile groups. A 11 a.m. opening pledges a collation from Cathedral and St. Veronica's Temperance leagues.

Hugh Roe O'Donnell John R. Murphy Ee Ae McKenna Marlboro J. O’ Connor Woburn J. J. Kelley Cambridge J. G. Fennessey Boston Jeremiah J. Crowley Christopher J J. T. Mullen D. Co. L Maurice Dinneen Annie Sullivan Otho T. O'Leary James IF. Dooley William T. Cassell Cathedral St. Veronica’s Temperance Leagues

Shoddy Citizenship Critiqued In Brookline Sermon

At Harvard Church Brookline the Rev Reuven Thomas critiques modern patriotism calling it shoddy and urges standards for national character. He notes changes to Patriots Day fasting and prayer, warns against commercialism, imperialism and corruption while urging citizens to reform.

Harvard Church Brookline Reuven Thomas Massachusetts America Timbuctoo Signor Scatter Carnegie Addicks St. Louis

Death in Cambridge Woman After Surgery

The funeral of Elizabeth A. Toomey of Cambridge was held at her home on Otis Street. A nose treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital preceded illness the day after the operation, leading to a rapid decline and ultimate death.

Elizabeth A. Toomey Cambridge Otis Street Massachusetts General Hospital

Death Mystery: Neil McKenzie Found Dying Near Washington St

Police probe the death of Neil McKenzie 45 of 298 Shawmut Ave found in the alley behind 1114 Washington St. Autopsy wait until Tuesday leaves cause uncertain. Witnesses describe a blow to the head and drinking prior to collapse.

Neil McKenzie Shawmut Avenue Washington Street Draper McKenzie Burr Reagan City Hospital Hugh Cairn Southampton Street Roxbury

Boston Academy of Notre Dame Golden Jubilee Celebration

The Boston Academy of Notre Dame on Berkeley street observes its golden jubilee with an informal event for present and former pupils and sisters. The academy, founded on Stillman street in the North End, moved to the current Berkeley Street building in 1865 and now counts about 75 sisters teaching in various parishes.

Boston Academy of Notre Dame Berkeley Street Stillman Street North Eand North Jand

Kneeland Injured Riding On Forest Hills Car

A. Kneeland of 7 Galena street Roxbury narrowly escaped fatal injury last evening when an outward bound Forest Hills car turned sharply at Bartlett street due to a partly opened switch. He was thrown against the dasher, injuring his back as passengers were shaken up.

Kneeland A. Kneeland Galena Street Roxbury Forest Hills Bartlett Street

Man Hit by Car Injures Severn Contusions

Frank McGlone, a sewer department employee from East Boston, was struck by a car on Washington Street yesterday afternoon and sustained severe contusions to the body.

Frank McGlone Sewer Department Princeton Street East Boston Washington Street

Sughrue to Speak to Roxbury Letter Carriers

Assistant District Attorney Michael J. Sughrue of Norfolk county will address the Roxbury Letter Carriers Association on Criminals I Have Met at Guild Hall on the corner of Washington and Dudley streets Tuesday evening.

Michael J. Sughrue Norfolk County Roxbury Letter Carriers’ Association Guild Hall Washington and Dudley Streets

Nantasket Point Steamboat Company Buys Monahansett for overhaul

The Monahansett, built in 1862 and 37 tons net, is being thoroughly overhauled in New Bedford after purchase by the Nantasket Point Steamboat Company. A. C. Burrage, abroad on the Aztec, is linked to the venture, and the Harlem line may touch at Bumpkin Island as before. The Monahansett and Harlem will begin service to Nantasket Point this summer.

New Nantasket Point Steamboat Company New Bedford New York Martha’s Vineyard A. C. Burrage Mediterranean Norway Harlem Bumpkin Island Monahansett Nantasket Point Nantasket Betsy Ross Ross Towboat Company Joseph W. Ross Irving Fr. Ross William G. Williams Bertelsen & Petersen Boston Moses Ross Ariel Boston Towboat Company Alice M. Guthrie Yankee Europe Kingstonian Antwerp Columbian London Daltonhall Rotterdam Livonian Glasgow Lousiana Copenhagen Buffalo Hull Sagamore Liverpool Vancouver Pallas Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association Central South America West Indies Pacific Ocean Buerania Boston & Maine Cunard India

Queenstown Voyage Passengers Reach Liverpool

Yesterday morning Queenstown reports passengers arriving in Liverpool aboard The Landsman. The brief note confirms the ship was en route with a contingent of travelers and records the city arrival.

Queenstown Liverpool

Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Multiple Arrivals

The issue lists arrivals and departures of steamers and schooners, including Mayflower and Sagamore with merchandise and passengers to several firms and ports from Liverpool to St. John. It notes tidal data, sun and moon times, and high water schedules, with numerous coastal and international vessel movements and towing operations.

Steamera Mayflower Muir Liverpool Fiig Queenstown Richards, Milla & Co Sagamore Fenton Warren & Co St. Croix Pike St. John N. B Eastport CC. K. Lacebler Boston Stanweed Yarmouth N. C J. A. Masters Dorchester James Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Indian Thacher Philadelphia Rank P. Wing Frostburg Dizer Lyum Barge Co. Co. Co Portland C. W. Morse Hansen New York David Wallace Liberty Carl Lykens Lloyd Maple Hum Paxtang Franklin Portsamouth N. H Valley Forge Tilton Alburtis Thomaston Langhorne Lynn Cheektowaga Wentworth Perth Amboy Bath Beverly Cumberland Warrington George W. Winslow Nutty Alice Bessie Edith Joshua Lovett Baker Kekley Crifton Binghampton Weehawken Spartan Chandler Indian Ridge Shawmont Mahanoy Newburyport Lehigh McGoldrick Bee Bristol Budget James Woolley Millen Plymouth Mass William H. Clark Crocker Lyon Triton Benjamin Portsmouth N.hl Western Belle Margaret G Snowston Parrsboro N. S

Chelsea Y M C A Anniversary Boosts Debt Payoff

Chelsea Y M C A marked its 37th anniversary at the Academy of Music with prayer scripture and addresses. A total of 1160 dollars was raised to help pay the local debt as plans to begin building on Hawthorn street advance. Y M C A speakers also preached in Chelsea church pulpits yesterday morning.

Chelsea Young Men's Christian Association Academy of Music America John E. Vassar H. W. Stebbins Lucie Tucker John R. Boardman L. L. Doggett International Y. M. Co. A Hawthorn Street Evangelical Chelsea

Greatly Reduced Railway Passes Offer New England to West

West Daily announces tickets from New England to California Oregon Washington and British Columbia at over 17 dollars below regular second class fares. Information available through J. J. Brittain agent 368 Washington Street Boston.

Chicago & Northwestern Railway New England California Oregon Washington British Columbia J. J. Brittain Washington Street Boston

Amalgamated Copper declares dividend at 0.44 percent

At a directors meeting the Amalgamated Copper Company announced a dividend of one half of one percent payable May 25, 1903 to stockholders of record at 3 PM April 23, 1903. Transfer books close at 5 PM April 23, 1903 and reopen May 4, 1903. William G. Rockefeller serves as secretary and treasurer.

Amalgamated Copper Company Broadway New_York WM. G. Rockefeller

Greek Easter riot ends with police fire in Chicago

Police officer Cohen fires into a Greek Easter crowd near the Greek Catholic Church after arresting a disturbance leader. Henry Oppenheimer aids, both are bruised. three Greek leaders wounded but not seriously. The mob disperses after police arrive.

Chicago Cohen Henry Oppenheimer Oppenheimer

City Brevities Report of arrests and injuries in local area

Joseph Gorman aged 18 was arrested by Station 13 police for larceny of a watch and $2 from Gottfried Hecklan on April 16. Thomas F Banks a Boston & Albany brakeman from Allston had his right hand badly crushed while coupling cars in the Boston yards and is at the Relief station.

McKenzie Pray D. F. Murphy McKee Joseph Gorman Gottfried Hecklan Thomas F. Banks Front Street Allston Boston & Albany Boston

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