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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1906

Page

7

Col Charles H Cole Jr Boston Police Board Chairman

Colonel Charles H. Cole Jr is a 33 year old eligible Boston bachelor living with his mother at 63 Beacon Street Boston. He summered in Hingham is a Puritan Club and Boston Athletic Association member and commands Massachusetts rifle team at Fort Riley in 1904. He is tall wiry athletic with a sharp tone and strict discipline yet pleasant. He owns an automobile and loves horses and dogs and is earnest honest and progressive.

Charles H. Cole, Jr Boston Police Board Boston Beacon Street Hingham Cole Puritan Club Boston Athletic Association First Corps of Cadets Massachusetts Fort Riley, Kan

Social week features Vincent Club matinee and Boston weddings

The week offers a closing Vincent Club matinee in Jordan Hall for San Francisco sufferers and several society weddings. Miss Leslie Tobey of Commonwealth avenue will wed Edward Sawyer of New York after a dawn in Emanuel Church. Frances Foote and Cornish engagement announced with wedding date to follow. Glass Head residence opened on the north shore as the Grew family plans the season. The Endicotts host a grand Marlboro Street dinner. Evelyn Joyce Percival and husband sail to Europe after their Lakewood Lake ceremony.

Vincent Club Jordan Hall San Francisco Hmmanuel Church Lesie Tobey Commonwealth Avenue Edward Sawyer New York Charles H. Sawyer Dover N. H Tobey Frank Everett Peabody Frances Eliot Foote Chestnut Street Cornish Foote Boston Glass Head Edward B. Grew North Shore Henry S. Grews Manchester Sumacs Richard J. Monks Marlboro Street University Lane Manchester Cove Edward B. Hills Beacon Street William C. Endicott Lawrence French Percival Evelyn Joyce Lakewood Europe

Back Bay Soldiers Entertain Mosby at Vendome Banquet

Nearly 200 Back Bay men gathered at the Vendome for a banquet and reunion with Colonel Mosby recounting Civil War exploits in a witty talk. Officers for a four year term were elected: President William T. Councilman Harvard Medical School Vice President Henry Christopher Harvard Medical School and Secretary-Treasurer James T. Pugh.

Back Bay Dixie Vendome Mosby Wiliam T. Councilman Harvard Medical School Henry Christopher Harvard Medieval School James T. Pugh

Government Pays 700 for Washington Diary at Sale

The Library of Congress bought Washington's 1769 diary, 22 pages in his handwriting, for $700 at Governor Pennypacker's library sale in Philadelphia.

Washington Philadelphia The L Library of Congress Diary Governor Pennypacker

Cotton Manufacturers to Convene in Asheville May 16 17

The American Cotton Manufacturers' Association will hold its next convention in Asheville on May 16 and 17 with Senator Lodge expected to address attendees.

Charlotte N. C American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Asheville Senator Lodge

Defends Slate Prompts Hope for New Blood in City Hall

The Republic argues the Mayor will inject new blood later this year as patronage issues stir the party faithful. It notes 10 candidates for each vacancy, lists pressures from friends of opponents, and predicts departmental reshuffles without drastic removals.

The Republic Fitzgerald

Luce Lobby Bill Faces Rules Committee Challenge

Representative Luce backed by Walker Lowell and Peabody opposes Speaker Cole's rules panel on a sweeping lobby bill aimed at exposing corporate election influence. The rules committee, which can admit or reject new measures, reported adverse after weeks of review. Luce contends a shifted bill would curb graft and corporate meddling on Beacon Hill.

Luce Walker Brookline Lowell Newton Peabody Cambridge Cole General Court Committee On Rules Beacon Hill House

Preservation Rally at Old State House Sparks Transit Debate

A protest gathering called by the Colonial Dames the Society of Architects the Society of Cincinnati and the Public Franchise League urged no encroachment on the Old State House for rapid transit. Speakers included General Hazard Stevens Eben Thompson Winslow Warren Edwin D Mead and Mayor Fitzgerald stressing preservation as a civic duty. Transit Commission members Crocker and Gagan said they had done nothing to harm historic value and General Bancroft urged using part of the building for public benefit without altering its character.

Old State House Colonial Dames Society of Architects Society of Cincinnati Public Franchise League Hazard Stevens Eben Thompson Winslow Warren Edwin D. Mead Fitzgerald Crocker Thomas J. Gargan The Transit Commission W. A. Bancroft Commonwealth

Chelsea Firm Denied License Hearing

The Chelsea license commissioners refused to grant a hearing to Charles V. Cole on his renewal of first and fourth class licenses. Attorney P. H. Keiley of Boston urged a hearing, arguing prior refusals to hear and demanding explanation.

Chelsea Charles V. Cole P. H. Keiley Boston Cole Kelley

Seasonable Spring and Summer Comfort Supplies

The ad notes high demand for seasonal specialties and offers a wide range of warm weather essentials at reasonable prices to ensure comfort and convenience through spring and summer.

Cedar chests and yacht cushions offer moth protection

Our improved cedar chests use aromatic Red Cedar and protect clothing for households. Four lengths are available and we tailor cushions to measure for yachts boats and canoes. We guarantee accuracy in fit and finish and urge customers to obtain our estimate before ordering cushions elsewhere.

Mayor's sewer loan threat fuels Dorchester Roxbury layoff fears

The Republic reports a possible 50 percent sewer staff cut if the $1,000,000 loan fails to pass the Boston Board of Aldermen. With about a thousand workers and limited surface sewer funds, officials warn a drastic scale-back is likely unless action is taken soon. Alderman Bell contests the mayor's stance, pledging to oppose the loan this year.

Fitzgerald the Republic Board of Aldermen Dorchester Roxbury Alderman Bell

Mayor seeks resignation of penal institutions chief

Mayor Fitzgerald plans to remove John B. Martin as penal institutions commissioner within weeks so Michael W. Norris can assume control. Martin defies resignation, tied to old guard Democratic faction. Norris, a long time liquor businessman, stepped aside recently to avoid appointment conflict.

Fitzgerald John B. Martin Penal Institutions Michael W. Norris Martin Collins Old Guard Democratic Party Edward J. Donovan Norris

Fight Begins Over Patent Medicine Bill

The patent medicine bill started in the House with a brisk fight and was laid over until Monday on motion by Mr. Luce. Chairman Jackson backs the measure to provide enough alcohol for solutions while opponents press for a label showing alcohol above 3 percent.

Luce Somerville Jackson Lynn Public Health Committee Peabody Cambridge

Massachusetts Senator Seeks Gov Informa tion On Fair Treatment

The Senate yesterday afternoon failed to resolve a request from Senator Cox asking the Governor to inform the Senate what information exists about Massachusetts citizens being treated in Jamestown as they would be here. The Jamestown resolve to appropriate 50000 dollars for the state exhibit at the exposition was not reached on the calendar.

Cox Senate Massachusetts Jamestown

Slip Covers for German Linens and French Jacquard Linens

Offer details slip covers in narrow stripes and two tone effects protect expensive upholstered furniture. They claim cost savings in a single season and emphasize cool, comfortable look with welted seams for an accurate fit and low price.

Eddy Refrigerator Promises Dry Clean Odorless Ice Saving

We recommend the Eddy model available in all styles and sizes. It is absolutely dry, clean, and odorless, economical of ice, and never fails to give satisfaction. We also carry other zinc and stone lined refrigerators.

Governor veto vote on firemen exam bill split lawmakers

The House backed the Governor on the veto of the firemen’s exam bill that weighs on physical ability, 124 to 2. Twenty-five Republicans opposed the Governor, including Thayer and Weeks. Twenty-one Democrats supported him, with many Boston reps among them.

Guild House Boston Thayer Ward Weeks Brazzell Buckley Charlestown Creed Grady Lomasney McDonald McKirdy Power Quinn Scigliano Toland Brigham Marlboro Downey Cambridge Cushing Ferber Everett

Insurance Chief Indicted for Perjury in New York

William A. Brewer Jr former president of Washington Life Insurance Company was indicted for perjury over a 1903 report to the state insurance superintendent. The indictment claims the report overstated a $200,000 surplus while the company actually ran an $80,000 deficit.

New York William A. Brewer, Jr Washington Life Insurance Company State Superintendent of Insurance Superintendent of Insurance

Young Man and Political Ideals Address by Murphy

Joseph J. Murphy editor of the Republic will address Ward 16 Democratic Club members and friends tomorrow afternoon on The Young Man and Political Ideals.

Joseph J. Murphy The Republic Ward 16 Democratic Club

Pierce Manufacturing Plans Expansion In New Bedford

The Pierce Manufacturing Company will extend its mill properties along Coffin and Belleville streets after purchasing a large tract of land in New Bedford, announced on April 27.

New Bedford Pierce Manufacturing Company Coffin and Belleville Streets

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