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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1905

Page

5

Campbell Case Goes To Court For Quo Warranto Action

Attorney General Parker announced he will bring the case of Clerk Francis A Campbell of the Superior Court into the Supreme Court on quo warranto proceedings. The move settles questions raised by ex Clerk Frank Ewing who contends Campbell is not legally in office. Ewing had sought to challenge the election precept and the Democratic nomination of Campbell, arguing Suffolk delegates acted without voter knowledge.

Parker Commonwealth Francis A. Campbell Superior Court Supreme Court Frank Ewing Campbell Ewing Willard Suffolk

Easter Service for Night Workers in New Chapel

Tomorrow Easter Sunday the night workers mass will be celebrated for the first time in the new chapel at 363 Washington street at 3 50 a m. Music will be by the regular choir and the new organ gifted by Mrs James O Connell will be tried for the first time. Father Lyons will be at the chapel a couple of hours before mass to meet worshippers.

Washington Street James O'Connell Father Lyons

Chemical Maid by Tech Students at Hollis Street Theatre

Hollis Street Theatre hosts a student produced musical far surpassing prior amateur shows. Tech cast led by A F Bancroft as Maud and C H Loutrel as Dick Allen features 50 chorus members, Dutch Maid and Daisy and the Bee ballets, and a plot set in Festalburg Holland with a ship rescue and romantic intrigue.

Hollis Street G. H. Bryant Saunders Packard W. M. Butts J. EB. Lynch Maud Chemical Maid A. F. Bancroft C. H. Loutrel Dick Allen Jack Tar R. Davis Heinie K. Vonnegret Jack Straw Residuum W. A. Adams Sir Explode G. M. Henderson

Rich, He Wanted Quick Wedding

In New York City on a rainy April afternoon a 25 year old man and a 19 year old woman hurried to City Hall seeking an immediate marriage. After searching for an alderman they found Isaac Marks in Park Row and were married in the rain. The bride identified as Lilian Hallinan and the groom as Francis A. Coddihy paid the fee from a roll of bills.

New York City Hall Park Isaac Marks Park Row City Hall Lillian Hallinan Francis A. Coddihy Waumbeck Street Roxbury Mass

Cuddihy Rich and Well Known in Roxbury

Francis A. Cuddihy, newly married in New York, heads J. J. Cuddihy Stone Co. of 562 Albany Street and is linked to a Massachusetts street railway. His mother, an executive, ran the business after his father’s death and recently handed it to him. Friends note the romance behind his wedding, though few details emerge.

Cuddihy Roxbury Francis A. Cuddihy New York J. J. Cuddihy Stone Company Albany Street Massachusetts State Street Thomas Carey Thomas Carey, A Close Friend of Mr. Cuddihy

Peruna Dosed in Teaspoonfuls for Best Results

Dr Hartman advocates teaspoonful Peruna for most chronic diseases with women and invalids as home users. He notes stronger doses for nasal catarrh in active men, and urges careful repetition per his booklet Ills of Life. The piece touts Peruna as unique, highly endorsed, and widely trusted.

R. Hartman Hartman

Wells Memorial Institute Sees 458 Members Added

The 26th annual meeting at Wells Memorial Hall reports a net gain of 458 members bringing total to 1789. Finances show a $380,000 settlement from the Elevate road and gifts allow debt payoff with about $7,000 in surplus to invest. Current expenses still need $3,000 annually in subscriptions.

Wells Memorial Institute Wells Memorial Hall Friends of the Institute Lowell

Cambridge Knights of Columbus Minstrels at Odd Fellows Hall

Cambridge Knights of Columbus Minstrels prepared by Dom F Keegan stage a two night show in Odd Fellows Hall in Cambridge. A 60 member chorus includes many popular local young women and the event promises light political humor and lively entertainment.

Cambridge Knights OF Columbus University City Odd Fellows’ Hall North Cambridge Council K Dom F. Keegan Cambridge

Child Escapes Death After Being Dragged Under Car

Catherine Shaw six years old of 17 Irving Street West End ran across Cambridge Street and was knocked down by an electric car It rolled under the fender and was dragged about ten feet before stopping She survived with only bruises after hospital care and her father took her home Patrolman Kelley witnessed the incident describing the perilous escape and near death.

Catherine Shaw Irving Street West End Cambridge Street Massachusetts Hospital Kelley

Mrs Mary Howards Funeral In Boston From Mayo Ireland

Mrs Mary Howard 56 came week ago from Tungboro Castlebar Mayo Ireland. Funeral held yesterday at her sons home 22 Cambria St and St Cecilia Church. Interment at St Josephs West Roxbury. Seven children survive six in the United States. Died of pneumonia after a brief illness. Her three sons and three nephews served as pallbearers.

Mary Howard Boston Tungboro Castlebar County Mayo Ireland Thomas Cambria Street St. Cecilia’s Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery West Roxbury

Riot Averts at New York Ball Game

A thunder and rain storm disrupted the Washington versus New York AL season opener at American League Park. Police kept 20 000 fans calm as rain checks were scarce and the game was not called. Washington led 8 1 in the fourth when play halted. No casualties were reported.

New York American League Washington Heights Washington Connolly Washingtons Chesbro

Lynn Man Charged With Liquor Selling

April 21 Fred S. Fessenden of High Rock street was arrested tonight by Officer Larrabee on a warrant charging illegal sale of liquor. The arrest followed evidence from an assault case hearing in court this morning and a complaint by City Marshal Burches.

Lynn Fred S. Fessenden High Rock Street Larrabee Burches

Walton announces Mabel Walton to wed William Wanamaker

North Adams April 21 John Walton publicly confirms the engagement of his daughter Miss Mabel L. Walton to William Wanamaker of Philadelphia. No formal announcement had been made and the statement confirms what intimate friends have known. Miss Walton teaches at a private school in Philadelphia.

North Adams John Walton Mabel L. Walton William Wanamaker Philadelphia

Woman Fatally Hurt In Philadelphia Storm

A cyclonic wind storm struck Philadelphia and nearby areas this afternoon causing extensive damage. One woman died and around twenty others were injured as the brief but severe weather swept through the city and suburbs.

Philadelphia

Death of Brigadier General James M. Moore U S A

Brigadier General James M. Moore U S A retired died tonight after a brief illness in Chicago. His home was in New York City and he was visiting relatives when attacked by illness.

J. M. Moore Chicago James M. Moore

Orders to Rush Cruiser Tacoma to San Domingo

Pensacola Fla April 21 Rush orders for the cruiser Tacoma to proceed to San Domingo were received late this afternoon. The vessel began taking on coal and stores and is expected to get away before daylight.

Pensacola Fla Tacoma San Domingo

Gold Watch Presented to Foreman De Laney at Blake's Pump Works

The north gallery of Blake's Pump Works in East Cambridge hosted a surprise for Foreman De Laney as he prepares to depart for a new post in Harrison New Jersey. Over 150 workers presented him with a handsome gold watch as a token of esteem.

Blake’s Pump Works Cambridge de Laney Harrison N. J

Low Rates to Pacific Coast via Wabash Railroad

Very low rates to the Pacific coast and other points now in effect. The quickest tourist line from New England. Boston office at 176 Washington street.

Pacific Coast New England Boston Washington Street

Indian Warehouse Clerks Dismissed After Charges

Washington April 21 acting superintendent Fred H Wilson and seven clerks of the Indian warehouse in New York were dismissed from office by Secretary Hitchcock following an inspection by Indian Inspector Nesler who charged irregularities in the office’s conduct.

Washington Fred H. Wilson New York City Hitchcock Nesler

Murphy Sentenced to Two Years for Larceny

Charles F. Murphy received a two year term from the Municipal Criminal Court at its second session after several young students testified they had been his pupils in alleged larceny.

Municipal Criminal Court Charles F. Murphy Murphy

Trade Matters Discussed At New England Reception

The Civic Federation of New England will host an informal reception at 5 30 p m and dinner at 6 30 p m next Wednesday at the Quincy House. Lucius Tuttle of the Boston and Maine will preside with speeches on trade agreements by August Belmont Samuel Gompers William H Pfahler and John Tobin from Boston and Philadelphia groups.

Civic Federation of New England Quincy House Lucius Tuttle Boston & Maine Railroad August Belmont Interborough Rapid Transit Company of New York Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor William H. Pfahler National Founders’ Association of Philadelphia John Tobin Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Boston

Gallagher Found Guilty in Counterfeiting Case

Patrick J Gallagher was found guilty by a jury in the United States Circuit Court on two counts of passing counterfeit money. The panel deliberated from 2 pm until 8 15 pm before returning a general verdict of guilty. Gallagher’s counsel announced an appeal to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for a new trial.

Patrick J. Gallagher United States Gallagher Robert Thompson Fred B. Wilson United States Circuit Court of Appeals

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