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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1903

Page

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Boston Democrats Push Bi partisan Police Commission Plan

Democratic leaders demand a bi partisan Boston Police Commission with two Republicans and two Democrats and a police enrollment referendum. They accuse Republicans of partisan tactics and plan to appeal to voters, aiming to curb Republican influence and influence mayoral appointments.

Election Commission Boston Hotel Bellevue Senate Bates Bellevue Willam A. Gaston W. 8. McNary State Committee John F. Fitzgerald James Donovan Joseph J. Corbett John A Republican State Committee Post House Fitzgerald Jones Nye, Sullivan H. S. Fitzgerald Harrington W. T. A. Fitzgerald

Major General Hooker Statue Dedication to Feature State Pageant

Massachusetts plans the largest military pageant in state history for the dedication of Major General Joseph Hooker’s statue. President Roosevelt may speak if invited, with the militia, warships, sailors, and diverse veterans groups joining a central parade through Boston.

Joseph Hooker Roosevelt Mechanics Hooker Sons of Veterans Kearsarge Veterans Cadets Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Loyal Legion Boston School Regiment Moody Massachusetts Congress Hoar Lodge Hooker Committee Governor’s Council Hooker Monument Association Hooker's Brigade Association State House Park Beacon Street Bates Guild Maxwell Robinson Low Irwin Slade McNamara Hoag Watson

Fire at Whit tier Foundry in South Boston Causes Heavy Loss

A major blaze struck the Whit tier Machine Company foundry on A street near Baldwin in South Boston at 10 20 last night. Flames damaged the cupola and threatened adjoining Sugar Refinery sheds with syrup and coal nearby. The fire, confined after alarms 3 and 4, destroyed patterns and many castings, with pneumatic and electric gear worth thousands lost. Insurance covers the roughly 50000 dollar damage.

Iron and Brass Whittier Machine Company Baldwin Street Boston Frederick Pierce Cheswell Captain Smith Engine 15

Lorimer Victory Looms At Tremont Temple Vote

The Tremont Temple election produced a Lorimer landslide with deacons and the executive committee leaning Lorimer. Women played a decisive role leading campaigns to elect Lorimer supporters, including Miss Maria K. Wood. Oliver M Wentworth re elected moderator. Greenleaf W Simpson tops the new executive panel with 80 members and strong Lorimer backing.

Lorimer Tremont Temple Maria KE. Wood Dr. Lorimer Lorimer Board E. L. Rhodes B. F. Bradbury Eva M. Freeman Offecrs R. B. Has W. E. Wentworth E. C. Lane Oo Hasy J. FE. Duncan, Jr Hartim al. Lorimer Deacon Dettle Warquarhar Duter le Man Perrins Deacon Jaffray Norman Hesseltine Lane Wentworth Oliver M. Wentworth Greenleaf W. Simpson George H. Springer J. E. Duncan, Jr A. T. Eddy I’red A. Brown Sydney E. Ig Frank 8. Clifford D. Dennie Dunklee E. Wentworth W. H. Cook Johnes E. C. Lane N.F. Hesseltine C.D. Pingree C. H. Lindsay Rufus Holman C. W. York F.S. Rhodes KE. B. Mason A. H. Ricker Lyman F. Abbott Tay Edwards Miss Freeman Alexander C. Grainger John Fletcher R. B. Hassett D. M. Wentworth John Mack Leonard H. Rhodes BE. C

Bride of Five Months Drowns On Riverside

Louise Tucker wife of Charles L Tucker of Auburndale Caposia street was drowned when their canoe capsized on the Charles River near Concord street bridge. Her husband dragged from the river in exhaustion as authorities searched and found her body about 8 pm. She was 20 years old daughter of George W Osborne of Waltham.

Newton Riverside Charles River Concord Street Bridge Louise Tucker Charles L. Tucker Caposia Street Auburndale Tucker Tarbox Metropolitan Park Police Mrs. Tucker George W. Osborne Waltham

Massachusetts Coal Clubs Targeted in House Inquiry

The Massachusetts coal clubs face severe scrutiny as J B Burton a wholesale dealer linked to denying coal to Miss Fairfield Salem may be charged with contempt by the House if allowed by the attorney general. A legislative committee met at the Winter Place Hotel to map action based on Illinois law and plans to draft a strict coal focused report while limiting scope to coal issues.

Massachusetts Burton Fairfield Salem House Legislative Investigating Committee Winter Place Myers Illinois Apsey Cunningham and Schofield Lynn

No Word From the President Yesterday

In CINNABAR Montana on April 21 Secretary Loeb reported no word from the President. Roosevelt plans to complete the park tour and visit the post with Loeb tomorrow. The rest of the party will depart Thursday morning.

Cinnabar Mont Loeb Roosevelt

Chelsea Board Debates Electing Five Assistant Assessors

The Chelsea Board of Aldermen spent last evening debating electing five assistant assessors and voted after lengthy discussion to amend city ordinances to provide for that number.

Chelsea Board of Aldermen

Hospital Sues Over Autopsy On Samuel Rice Body

Mrs Golda Rice of Chelsea and her six children sue Massachusetts General Hospital seeking 3000 in Municipal Court alleging an autopsy was performed on Samuel Rice without consent after his March 1902 death from sarcoma. Doctors Oscar Richardson and L S Brown say the autopsy revealed chest wall sarcoma with liver and lung spread. Hospital defense to be led by Solomon Lincoln and John Abbott. plaintiffs' counsel BE W Philbrick.

Golda Rice Chelsea Samuel Rice Massachusetts General Hospital Oscar Richardson L. S. Brown Massachusetts

Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa Observed Readings

Readings recorded yesterday at The thermometer on Washington Street show temperatures at Thompson's Spa with values around 65 at 6 a.m. and 57 at 6 p.m. Other noted figures include 49 and 45 in the morning and 68/12 at two unspecified times, reflecting a varied daily range.

Washington Street Thompson's Spa Sos Way Vine Mii

Forecast for Boston and vicinity

A clean forecast for Boston and nearby areas calls for fair weather on Wednesday and Thursday with a light north wind. Temperature details are not provided.

Boston Vicinity

Career of Judge Emmons at East Boston Court

William Henry Harrison Emmons born August 23 1841 in Cleveland Ohio rose from Lockport New York to Williams College prep before enlisting 1861 in the Seventh New York Cavalry. He later served as a lieutenant in Battery A First New York Light Artillery and fought in McClellan’s Peninsular campaign.

William Henry Harrison Emmons East Boston District Court James B Jane Maria (Dyer) Emmons Cleveland Lockport Niagara County N. Y Lockport Union School Williams College Massachusetts Seventh New York Cavalry First New York Light Artillery McClellan

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