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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1909

Page

3

Labor Leaders Appeal Heard in DC Court

The DC Court of Appeals heard the appeal in the Bucks Stove case involving the AFL leaders Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison. The trio was sentenced to jail for contempt of court by the Supreme Court, with the case continuing today.

Washington Bucks Stove & Range Company St. Louis American Federation of Labor Supreme Court Samuel Gompers John Mitchell Frank Morrison Court of Appeals District of Columbia

Girl's foot crushed in train accident in Lynn

Miss Rose Cohen 16 of 132 Blossom street was dragged beneath a Boston line train at West Lynn station. Her left foot was amputated below the ankle at Lynn Hospital. doctors expect a full recovery. On the same page, political notes discuss Turkey’s cabinet crisis and the Sultan's possible abdication amid unrest.

Lynn

Rumor of Sultan’s deposition grows amid siege near Constantinople

The text reports a rumored removal of the sultan with steps to be taken via the grand vizier. Ottoman forces under General Hosni Pasha, 20 000 to 30 000 strong, occupy hills about 20 miles from the capital as reinforcements arrive hourly. Deputies in a secret chamber session refused a confidence vote on the cabinet.

Porte Tewfik Pasha War Ministry Edhem Pasha C. M. Chester Arthur Chester New York Palestine Adana Tarsus Constantinople Izzet Pasha Dedengatch Hosni Pasha

Fear For Miss Adele Brewer in Asia Minor Uprising

Friends of Miss Adele Brewer of Stockbridge express concern for her safety amid the Turkish uprising in Asia Minor. In Smyrna on March 27 she planned to proceed to Tarsus where her sister Miss Elizabeth Brewer serves as a missionary, both sisters of Supreme Court Justice David J. Brewer.

Pittsfield Adele Brewer Stockbridge Asia Minor Brewer Smyrna

Brother of Rogers Still Hopeful Despite Adana Massacre Reports

David C. Rogers of Harvard clings to hope that Rev. Daniel Minor Rogers, Boston missionary, may be alive despite Constantinople reports of his death in the Adana massacre. He notes that despatches can misidentify individuals and later prove them alive.

Constantinople Daniel Minor Rogers Boston Adana David C. Rogers Harvard Rogers

Blackthorn Contest Winners at Hibernian Hall Charlestown

Martin J Roche won first prize with the Blackthorn contest under Hibernian Building Association. Patrick Riley claimed second prize after a concert and lecture. Rev A D Malley spoke on The Irish as Workers and Rev John W McMahon urged savings for a family home. Dr J A McDonald presided.

Martin J. Roche Hibernian Building Association Charlestown Patrick Riley Hibernian Hall A. D. Malley John W. McMahon J. A. McDonald

Dines family memorial gift approved by S A R Dines elects and votes $550 for memorial

The Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution at its annual meeting voted $550 toward a memorial window in the Old South Church at Valley Forge, completing the $2,000 needed for the window. Officers were elected including Edward C Battis president and Her bert Wood Kimball secretary.

Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Old South Church Valley Forge George Washington Old South Edward C Battis Edward Clarence Battis Salem John Henry Manning Pittsfield Luke Stearns Stowe Springfield Alfonso Scott Harris Brookline Herbert Wood Kimball Waban Charles Montraville Green M. D Boston Philip Reade Lowell Lewis Wilder Hicks Wellesley Frank Augustine Gardner George Sidney Macfarlane Lynn Charles Henry Nason Alvin R. Bailey Arran. Clark James Adams Edward C. Battis Morris B. Beardsley Connecticut National Society Peter H. Goldsmith First South Carolina Massachusetts Allen T. Treadway Massachusetts Senate Cort Boards of Education Philip T. Reade Charles Dana Burrage

Woman lawyer to defend Beach Hargis in murder case

Jackson Ky April 19 Mrs William A Young a woman attorney is to defend Beach Hargis charged with the murder of his father Judge James Hargis Her husband will also act for the defense She would be the first woman to appear as counsel in an important Kentucky case

Jackson, Ky William A. Young Beach Hargis James Hargis Young Kentucky

Aldrich criticizes his own party over tariff and spending

In a heated tariff debate Senator Aldrich denounces excessive appropriations and warns Republicans about inflationary spending. Senator Beveridge offers a 0.1 percent tax on corp gross dividends to fund reform, while Aldrich argues for retrenchment and economy amid pressure for an income tax.

Beveridge Aldrich Republican Party Lee Finance Committee Congress Taft Senate Treasury Daniel Virginia Bailey Texas Cummins Iowa

Weak Weary Watery Eyes Welcomed Marine Eye Remedy

An old advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy as an eye tonic. It claims to soothe tired eyes and restore clarity, noting benefits for watering and strained vision with a simple nightly application.

Catholic Total Abstinence Society Holds 330rd Session

The 334 annual convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Society of the Boston archdiocese met at St Rose Hall after a high mass at St James Church. President John T Shea of Cambridge opened proceedings as delegates formed committees and debated plans including a 60th anniversary visit by Father Matthew and a legislative committee to work with local societies.

Shea Thomas I. Gasson Lawrence E. Murphy Boston Catherine Tillson Jamaica Plain Maurice Dineen Malden M. J. Doody Cambridgeport Cornelius Callahan Norwood Patrick D. Walsh St. Patrick’s Chicago A. M. Cunniff Catholic Total Abstinence Society of the Archdiocese of St. Rose Hall Worcester St. James Church Harrison Avenue James I. Maguire S. J Boston College John T. Shea Cambridge Father Matthew

Tragic drowning during storm救救救

In a violent storm a canoe rescue ends in tragedy as Victor Durgin, his wife Mary Norton, and young Anna Woodbury Norton are swept away. Durgin, an expert swimmer, attempted the crossing to save his wife and child but was stunned, with the others disappearing beneath the waves.

Durgin Merritt Victor Durgin Medora F. Durgin Salem Frank A. Durgin Victor Anna Woodbury Norton

Accidents Reported Across City Streets Yesterday

A series of incidents left several hurt. Samuel Greenburg eight from 65 Phillips street fractured an ankle after a runaway team struck him on Charles street. Abraham Stone ten from 28 Leverett street suffered a minor leg fracture when the wagon wheel passed over his leg. Wallace Ormand twenty five from 59 Bartlett street, a Boston Elevated conductor, fell from a car on Tremont street with a scalp wound. Joseph Sheraveke thirty seven from South Boston injured by a falling brick at Beacon Park yard. Joseph Flynn twelve from 42 West Lenox street sustained a left leg fracture and contusions riding a bicycle on Massachusetts avenue. All treated at City Hospital.

Samuel Greenburg Phillips Street Charles Street Massachusetts General Hospital Abraham Stone Leverett Street Massachusetts General Wallace Ormand Bartlett Street Boston Tremont Street City Hospital Joseph Sheraveke New Roundhouse Beacon Park Yard Joseph Flynn West Lenox Street Massachusetts Avenue City MU Hospital

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