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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

7

Rehearing Granted for Three Labor Leaders in Dynamite Case

In Chicago on April 29 the U S Circuit Court of Appeals granted the government’s petition for a rehearing of Olaf A Treitmoe Richard H Houlihan and William Bernhardt labor leaders convicted in the Indianapolis dynamite conspiracy trials. The court also set argument on the petition for May 16 and ordered counsel for all defendants to appear that day.

Chicago United States Circuit Court of Appeals Olaf A. Treitmoe Richard H. Houlihan William Bernhardt Indianapolis

Appeals Court Rehearing Orders in Dyna mite Case Alter Sentences

The court granted rehearing for three labor leaders while denying Shupe Smith and Anderson. The panel signaled possible direct Leavenworth transfers or a mandate to execute sentences for 24 defendants released on bond. Sentences ranged from three to seven years for defendants across multiple cities. New trials were granted for Treitmoe McCain Ray Houlihan Sherman Bernhardt.

William Shupe Chicago Peter J. Smith George Anderson Cleveland Treitmoe Houlihan Bernhard Indianapolis Court of Appeals Leavenworth Indiana District Court United States Circuit Court of Appeals Frank M. Ryan The Ironworkers Eugene A. Clancy San Francisco Michael J. Young Boston Frank C. Webb New York Philip A. Cooley New Orleans John T. Butler Buffalo N. Y John H. Barry St. Louis Charles N. Beam Minneapolis Harry W. Leglieber Pittsburgh Ernest G. W. Basey Ind J. F. Munsey Salt Lake City Cleveland, CO Paul J. Morrin Michael J. H. Hannon Scranton Murray L. Pennell Springfield Ill W. Bert Brown Kansas City Edward Smythe Peoria Frank J. Higgins Frank Kk. Painter Omaha Neb Fred J Olaf A. Treitmoe William J. McCain James R. Ray Richard H. Houlihan Fred Sherman William Bernhardt Cincinnati

Miners Trapped After Mine Explosion at Eccles

Rescue efforts at Eccles West Virginia after a blast wrecked mines No 5 and 6 of the New Rivers Collieries Company. Crews work to reach 178 miners believed trapped, with progress described as slow.

Eccles W. Va New Rivers Collieries Company

Miners Entombed as Rescue Efforts Continue at Mine No 5

Rescue teams work to clear debris in Mine No 5 where 178 miners remain trapped amid intense heat and gas. Eight dead in Mine No 6 buried or shipped home. 67 injured expected to recover. Governor Hatfield leaves Charleston with state officials coordinating efforts.

Harvard of Today details by Harvard Territorial Club distribution

The Harvard Territorial Club released a book titled Harvard of Today bound in Harvard red. It describes all university institutions and includes numerous illustrations, to be distributed to prospective students through territorial clubs.

Harvard Territorial Club Harvard Harvard Red

Attleboro Rejects all druggists licenses

Attleboro officials vote 2 to 1 to refuse granting any druggists licenses in a town that has not housed a saloon for 250 years. The April 29 action ends consideration of new licenses as the town remains dry.

Attleboro

Astor wedding guests and plans outlined

The article lists guests including Mrs. John Astor former wife of Colonel Astor, Mrs. M. Orme Wilson, and Dr W Herridan who attended Mr. Astor. It notes wedding logistics, the Noma yacht at Fern Cliff, and preparations such as Miss Huntington’s lace gown and attendants Alice Huntington and flower girls Margaret Dows and Muriel Astor. Herman Oelrichs is named as best man.

John Astor Colonel Astor Ava Willing Philadelphia Vincent Muriel Astor W Herridan Mr. Astor Hopeland House Noma Ferncliff Astor Estate Rhinecliff Staatsbureg Miss Huntington Alice Huntington Margaret Dows Tracy Dows Herman Oelrichs Vincent Astor Eleanor Boyd Roberta Rouse Baltimore Marjorie Edwards Chicago Isabel Ramage Oil City Emma Austin New York Helen Whiting Alice Gilbert North Attleboro Mary Billard Adelaide Chambers George Edwin Peters James C. Foss W. Morton Bunting Thomas A. Whidden Frank M. Saw

Unlucky Louie and Muggsy Spark Sunday Post Stunts

Unlucky Louie and Muggsy return with their usual humorous antics in the next Sunday Post. The duo plan lighthearted pranks and playful schemes likely to amuse readers and brighten the weekend edition.

Louie Muggsy Next Sunday Post

Sargol Ad Promises Rapid Weight Gain for the Thin

An advertisement touts Sargol as a gentle booster for assimilating fats to combat thinness. It claims quick cheek filling and firm flesh, urging consumers to gain ten pounds or more, with a money back guarantee if results disappoint.

William Robinson Leigh Exhibit At Vose Galleries In Boston

A group of paintings by William Robinson Leigh newly shown at Vose galleries 394 Boylston street Boston features swift horse and rider action and alkali plains. The canvases blend realistic atmosphere with imaginative storytelling, depicting cow punchers Sioux Indians Navajoes and Western scenes. Notable works include An Argument with the Sheriff and The Old Story.

Old Southwest William Robinson Leigh Boston Vose Boylston Street Mr. Leigh Frederic Remington Remington Leigh

Miss Sheldon Weds John L. Des Lauries

Miss Dorothea Taylor Sheldon of Greater Boston married John L. Des Lauries a Boston jeweler at St Anthony's Church Allston. The ceremony was by Rev Hugh O Donnell. He gave an automobile as a wedding gift and diamonds earlier. They will reside at the Parker House after the honeymoon.

Dorothea Taylor Sheldon Greater Boston John Ll. Des Lauries St. Anthony’s Church Allston Hugh O'Donnell Miss Sheldon John N. Des Lauries Boston Cambridge Street Des Lauries Parker House

Great Dreadnought Under Sun Pictures in Post

Feature on a proud battleship mass of steel designed to uphold Uncle Sam's honor. vivid description emphasizes its power and strategic role in defending the nation to the south.

America Sunday Post Uncle Sam

Oldest Boston Woman Mrs Spence Buried at Mt Hope

Mrs. Sarah Spence born in 1801 or 1802, freed after the Civil War, buried with simple ceremony in Mt Hope Cemetery. Attending were three daughters Harriet Godwin Mary Manning Diana McPherson and grandchildren Mittie Mimes and Walter Edward McPherson.

Sarah Spence Mt. Hope Cemetery Boston Harriet Godwin New York Mary Manning Indiana McPherson City Mittie Mimes Godwin Walter Edward McPherson McPherson Haverhill

Longtime enslaved Matriarch Sarah Spence Migrates North

Born in Camden North Carolina to enslaved parents named Barnett she lived as Sarah Barnett then Sarah Furby before marrying Thomas Spence. She bore sixteen children all born slaves and freed after the war. After a perilous life crossing limits she moved to Boston about U4 years ago and has lived there since.

Furbys Furby Timothy Smith Smith Sarah Tennessee North Carolina Alicia Furby Thomas Spence Boston

Boston Board of Health urges killing anti vaccination bill

In a letter to all House members the Boston Board of Health urged the lower house to kill the anti vaccination bill that had passed the Senate.

House of Representatives Bostom Board of Health

Belle of Attleboro Bride Weds in North Attleboro Church

Ruth Agnes French and Harvard graduate William Converse Chick wed at the First Universalist Church North Attleboro with special train bringing Boston guests. Clergy were Rev Ralph Connor and Rev Carl Henry. Reception at the French home followed with elaborate decorations and a formal gown for the bride.

Ruth Agnes French George Herbert French William Converse Chick Harvard I. W. Chick Beacon Street First Universalist North Attleboro Boston Ralph Connor Gardner Carl Henry Miss French

Real Estate Exchange Receives White House Endorsement

John J. Martin of the Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange announced a White House letter endorsing the administration’s Mexican policy. President Wilson expressed warm thanks for the exchange’s support and telegram to the President through his secretary.

John J. Martin Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange White House Wilson Exchange Reaton Mass J. P. Tumulty

Curley approves eight Boston fire appointments

Mayor Curley approved eight new men for the Boston fire department. The appointments take effect by order of the fire commissioner Saturday morning. Names listed include J. F. Costello, J. J. Leary, J. J. McNichols, D. F. Dwyer, J. W. Graham, D. F. McGillicuddy, D. Gill and J. L. Corceran.

Curley Boston Fire Department J. F. Costello J. J. Leary J. JL. McNichols D. F. Dwyer J. W. Graham D. F. McGillicuddy D. Gill J. 14. Corceran

Powell and McDonough Tie Knot in Malden Ceremony

Miss Mary Frances McDonough of 19 West Auburn Court Malden wed ex Alderman John V Powell of 220 Pearl Street in the Immaculate Conception Church with Rev Richard Neagle officiating. Nearly 100 friends attended the ceremony and witnessed the marriage.

Mary Frances McDonough West Auburn Court Malden John V. Powell Pearl Street Immaculate Conception Church Richard Neagle

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Axel the Pride of the Movies the Press Publishing Co Flocey Mexico Press Publishing Co Taaxee Langer Muriel Pegeyy Pegey Gwan LEMME Title and Guarantee Library Bureau Federal Street Fort Hill Mrs. Astor John L. Des Lauries Mrs. Spence Hub Belle OF Attleboro W. N. Chick Chick South Powell M’donough Paine Furniture Company Kermanshahs Laristan India Kashan Arlington Street St. James Avenue
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