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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1903

Page

7

Rome Greets King Edward in Grand Roman Welcome

King Edward arrived from Naples and was escorted by King Victor Emmanuel through packed streets. Five thousand Romans cheered as he appeared twice on a balcony with Queen Helena and Victor Emmanuel. The scene framed St Peter’s dome Garibaldi’s statue and Janiculum Hill. He later met the queen mother, hosted English residents, and dined with Italian royalty.

Rome Edward Naples Victor Emmanuel Quirinal Helena Italy St. Peter's Janiculum Garibaldi Nero

Tyner Case to Grand Jury

Postmaster General Payne forwards to Attorney General Knox details on papers removed from the attorney general's office last Tuesday. He notes evidence suggests government papers were taken and urges the matter be referred to the U S attorney to present to the grand jury.

Washington Payne Knox Tyner P. Ross Perry L. P. Michener Bristow United States H. C. Payne

20 Per Cent Dividend Declared For Central National Bank

Washington April 27 The comptroller of the currency has declared a 20 per cent dividend in favor of the creditors of the Central National Bank of Boston, making in all 8 per cent.

Washington Central National Bank of Boston

Babson Snubs the Aldermen in City Hall Row

The Boston Board of Aldermen debated the Old Colony roadbed contract with the city. City Solicitor Babson refused direct opinion, citing Corporation Counsel Bailey, as aldermen pressed for an honest legal reading. Debate included schoolhouse council opinions and a vote on idle-city-property sales. An 8 to 4 vote adopted the improvements committee report and an annuity for Captain Ready’s widow.

Old Colony Rat Road Board of Aldermen Lomasney Law Department Ward 8 Babson Committee On Public Improvements Corporation Bailey Committee On Metropolitan Affairs State House Corporation Councl Corporation Coansel Bailey Bromberg Jamaica Plain Roxbury John Ready Fire Department

Whittier Couple Mark Century Plus Six Years of Life

North Cornwall age 178 years 16 days marks milestone for John Hf Whittier born January 1814 and Mary C Hall born June 1818 married November 1840. Six children born. four living. He never sick a day. travels a mile and cuts wood for winter. She broke her hip last year but has recovered and helps a family of three.

North Cornville John Hf. Whittier Mr. Whittier Mrs. Whittier

Carey Huguley Suit Draws to a Close in 1900 Assault Case

The Carey versus Huguley et al suit over an assault at the HF Hotel Howard on February 3, 1900, neared its end in a crowded courtroom yesterday. Witnesses included Horace Cook, Patrolman Brown, and Frank Hanson who discussed license matters and ownership claims. New York resident Thomas Welly appeared as a contestant claiming to be a relative.

H. W. Huguley Carey Colonel Huguley Brown Frank Hanson Howard Hotel Cronin O'Connell Thomas Welly New York

Curleys and Fahy Demurrer Arguments in U.S. Conspiracy Case

Indictments in the U S Circuit Court accuse James M. Curley Bartholomew J Fahy Thomas F Curley James J Hughes of conspiring to defraud the United States. They alleged impersonation at a civil service examination for letter carrier positions. Judge Brown held the demurrers. decision reserved.

United States Circuit Court James M. Curley Bartholomew J. Fahy Thomas F. Curley James J. Hughes United States Brown Curleys

Claimant for John Kelly's $30,000 suit in SJC

A laborer John Kelly who lived at 19 North Grove Street died last July. After death he was found to possess $20,000, leaving a dispute over a $30,000 claim now on trial before Mr. Justice Hammond in the Supreme Judicial Court. No relatives were known.

Justice Hammond Supreme Judicial Court John Kelly North Grove Street Kelly

Case of Duane About Ready for the Jury

Dedham April 27 James C Duane, charged with manslaughter in killing his father in law John Lehneman, finished testimony claiming self defense. Duane's witnesses described Lehneman's habit of heavy drinking. The case likely to be ready for the jury tomorrow.

Dedham James C. Duane John Lehneman Duane Lehneman

Judge Stevens Sentences In Several Superior Criminal Cases

Judge Stevens, presiding in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday afternoon, delivered sentences in several cases. Richard Ford, described as a lame colored man, was charged with keeping a house of ill repute.

Judge Stevens Superior Criminal Court Richard Ford

Reform School Term For Young Suspect In Theft Case

A 20 year old with a clean record received a reformatories sentence after a mother pleaded for leniency. Edward J Portier, held for larceny, was noted by Assistant District Attorney Sughrue as linked to Michaelson and Connors, who drew longer terms. A Colombo Sick Fund theft case saw Peder T Shoecks indicted and held for trial.

House of Correction Edward J. Portier Sughrue Michaelson and Connors Reformatory Colombo Peder T. Shoecks

Halifax Will Of Samuel J Morton In Probate Court

Judge Grant allowed Mortons will yesterday but it may return to court. Morton, once of West Newton Street and Nova Scotia native, is feared to leave an estate around 150000. Objections by Lydiard and Norton were withdrawn by agreement. Specific bequests include Halifax Association 160, and 500 to four Halifax charities. Beatrice Tupper and Adale Lyons receive a quarter each, Mrs A Middleton Sutherland a third.

Samuel J. Morton Grant Morton West Newton Street Nova Scotia George E. Lydiard Charles Norton Halifax Association Halifax St. Mark's Church Beatrice Tupper Adale Lyons A. Middleton Sutherland

Cottage Park Yacht Club Lease Case Heard in Equity Court

The Cottage Park Yacht Club drew many noted yachtsmen to the Garden City yesterday as the Equity Court heard arguments on the lease. Judge Richardson took the matter under advisement.

Cottage Park

Death of Coast Artillery Man Prompt Inquiry

William Jones of Boston’s Coast Artillery died at St Francis Hospital after an appendectomy. His mother and brother allege his wife’s statements about five patent pills may have caused the death and call for exhumation. Police defer to physicians. County Physician Rogers finds no proof and the case likely to be dropped unless new evidence emerges.

Trenton William Jones St. .Francis Hospital Jones Seventh United States Coast Artillery Boston

Oldest Vermont printer and his wife celebrate long lives

Woodstck Vermont April 27 Mr and Mrs David L Howe of this town are old enough to enjoy easy chairs He was born in Thetford Vermont on Feb 3 1817 and is now 86 Mrs Howe born in Woodstock Vermont April 9 1819 was 93 last April 19 Her health is good for her age He served three years in the War of the Rebellion Mr Howe is the oldest printer in the State He can do much work around the house and garden tending strawberries acorn apples vegetables and a nice posy bed

Woodstock David L. Howe Howe

Oldest Married Couple Sought by Boston Post for Chairs

The Boston Post invites readers in New England to submit photographs and a 200 word sketch of the oldest married couple. Include birth and marriage dates, address, number of children, and notable life details. The winning couple will receive a Morris Chair and a Rocking Chair, delivered prepaid.

Boston Post New England Post Post, Loston

Mr. Weston to Pay Only for His Wife's Necessary Clothing

In the case C F Hovey Co v H E Weston judge Bolster ruled a separated husband is liable only for necessary clothing for his wife, not for items she deems suitable for her station. He will take more time to decide which articles were necessary. Mrs Weston testified that Weston left four months ago after a miserable marriage and she ran up the bill on his credit at Hovey's.

C. F. Hovey & Co H. E. Weston Bolster

Minstrelsy to Please the Chelsea Veterans at Soldiers Home

A minstrel show will be given at the Soldiers Home in Chelsea tomorrow by William McConnell with assistance from Wpnest Faxon. Performers include Eugene Tilton, William McConnell, Benjamin Watson, Richard Nichols, Ernest G. Vaxen, A. G. McGrey, Robert I. Cram. The program features monologue by Madden, sketches by Cram and Tilton, a minstrel farce, libretto by Colonel Stone, lyrics by A B White, and a comedy sketch by Faxon and Watson.

Chelsea William McConnell Wpnest Faxon Eugene Tilton Benjamin Watson Richard Nichols Ernest G. Vaxen A. G. McGrey Robert I. Cram George Ff. Madden R. L. Cram Ke.tilton Frank Stone A. B. White Faxon and Watson

Testimonial on Cure by Cuticura Remedies Featured by Judge Finnemore

Robert Isaac Finnemore, Natal Supreme Court judge, reports severe eczema and hair loss improved by Cuticura. He notes prior treatment failed but hair regrew and skin improved after trying the remedies. His wife promotes them via Bible Women’s Society to assist the poor. Prices and global depots listed.

Natal Supreme Court Pietermaritzburg Bible Women’s Society The Bible Women Robert [Saac Finnemore Natal Charterhouse London E. C Rue de la Paix Aris R. Towns & Co Sydney Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation Dole Proprietora Boston

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