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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1903

Page

10

Postmasters Sail Harbor Trip Marred by Death

The National Association of Postmasters meeting closed with a sail down Foston Harbor and a dinner at Rockland House. Postmaster W. J. Wallace of Norwood Massachusetts died of heart disease during the event, casting gloom over the party. Wallace complained of heart distress on the harbor trip and collapsed after reaching the hotel porch. Doctor Charles P. Sylvester and Medical Examiner Spooner were notified.

National Association of Postmasters Foston Harbor Rockland House W. J. Wallace Norwood Mass Wallace Wharf Mr. Wallace Miss Windsor Windsor Chelsea Charles P. Sylvester Boston Spooner Hingham Charles Brown Gloucester Ezra v Windsor Boston Harbor

Lawrence O Callaghan Passes. Irish League Leader’s Father Dies

Lawrence O Callaghan aged 72, father of John O Callaghan national secretary of the United Irish League of America, died at his son’s Brighton home after a year as a paralytic. He immigrated from Killavullen County Cork eight years ago after his wife’s death, bringing son Patrick. John remains with the Globe staff. Funeral services are set for Monday at 9 am from the Church of St Columbkille, Market Street, Brighton.

Lawrence O’callaghan John O’callaghan United Irish League of America North Beacon Street Brighton Mr. O’callaghan Killavullen County Cork Irc Patrick John America Globe Church of St. Columbkille Market Street

Rev Drew Opens Camp Meeting on Sterling Street

The Rev. 8 P W Drew will open a camp meeting Sunday August 2 on Sterling Street between Washington and Kawmut Avenue under the United Camp Meeting Association of America. Principal speakers are Rev Dr Q L Thomas of Karp Street Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore and evangelist Mrs Annie E Brown of Washington with a 100 voice choir.

P. W. Drew Aamp Sterling Street Washington Kawmut Avenue United Camp Meeting Association of America Q. L. Thomas Karp Street Memorial Methodist

Pius X Receives Cardinal Gibbons in Rome

In private audience Pope Pius X welcomed Cardinal Gibbons and expressed interest in U S affairs. The Pope urged familiarity with American questions but did not press due to Gibbons health and heat. Gibbons carried church officials to the Pope and discussed Washington Catholic University.

Rome Cardinal Gibbons Pius X America United States Dennis R. O’connell Charles P. Grannan Catholic University At Washington P. C Gavan O’connell Catholic University St. Peter’s Pope Pius X

Lavery Freed From Charlestown Prison After Pardon

East Boston resident James Lavery walked out of Charlestown prison a free man under a governor’s pardon after serving a little over 12 years of a 6 to 15 year sentence for assault with intent to murder. Lavery, noting he lost 26 pounds, said he feels strong again and plans to return to work as a marine engineer with a awaiting job.

James Lavery East Boston Charlestown George Moore Lavery

Defence In Beach Cases At Chelsea Court

Judge Bosson heard the case of William H. O neil proprietor Crescent Garden Theatre Revere Beach charged with running a theatre on the Lords Day. Separate trials were ordered for three others including Robert H Clifford of the Point of Pines Theatre and Frank W Mead of Wonderland Ocean Avenue. The hearing featured witness testimony about Sunday performances and a fund to aid the Cambridge Children's Aid Society. The trial ended for the day and resumes next morning.

Chelsea Bosson William H. O'Neil Crescent Garden Theatre Revere Beach Robert H. Clifford Point of Pines Thomas Earley Darkness Dawn Frank W. Mead Wonderland Ocean Avenue O'Neil Harry W. James United States George W. Moulton Thomas J. Barry George C. Neal O’neil Crescent Theatre Neal Cambridge Children’s Aid Society Chief West State Police Neal Ask O'Neil Pulverman Children’s Aid Association Clifford Bertha L. Maloney Margaret G. Clifford George A. Geuthorpe John H. McFall Alonzo A. Pulverman Mary J. McCarthy J. D. Maloney Mr. Clifford Crescent Gardens

Winning oarsmen in St. Catherines regatta

The first regatta on the new St. Catherines course featured senior fours won by Argonaut Rowing Club of Toronto with Winnipeg and Don in podium spots. Junior fours went to Winnipeg, with Argonaut and Ottawa following. Detroit took the pair oars, with Argonaut second. Junior singles had Detroit leading heat wins, with Hamilton and Don completing the top three in heat one. Don first and Ottawa second in heat two. Argonaut led the junior doubles heat one, Detroit second, Toronto third. Brockville led heat two with Crescents of Philadelphia second. Crescents protested a foul and the final decision was reserved.

ST. Catherines Ont Argonaut Rowing Club Toronto Winnipeg Rowing Club Don Rowing Club Winnipeg Argonaut Ottawa Detroit Hamilton Don Mutual of Buffalo Brockville Crescents Philadelphia

Sunday Post Coupons Offer Three Green Trading Stamps

In August the Boston Sunday Post will run a page 2 coupon each Sunday granting three green trading stamps. The stamps can be redeemed at any listed stores without spending money. Readers are urged to order next Sunday's issue.

Boston Sunday Post Washington Market

Former Fort Hill Residents Attend Boylston School Outing

Former Fort Hill residents will today join the Bass Point outing organized by the Boylston School. The hall and orchestra are reserved for the young people and all who care for dancing.

Fort Hill Bass Point Boylston

G A R Delegations Leave for National Encampment

A 300 strong Grand Army party departs from North station at 6 pm led by George H. Innis for the national encampment in San Francisco. The group includes department officers, the Woman’s Relief Corps, and Daughters and Sons of Veterans.

Grand Army San Francisco North Station Post Department George H. Innis Department Woman's Relief Corps Clara H. B. Evans North Adams I. A. Turner Massachusetts New Britain Conn Greenfield Mrs. Goodale California

Mysterious Jade Tree At Boston Museum

The Boston Art Museum displays a jade tree about 2 1/2 feet tall? The treasure is inlaid with stones and gold and houses a large Fei-Tsui jade piece. Originating in a Pekin temple, it vanished during the Boxer war and its journey to Boston remains unsolved. The relic draws awe from local Chinese visitors.

Boston Art Museum Pekin Boston

Boston Unionists Not Disposed to Enter Politics

Boston trade unions express opposition to forming a national state or city political party. Frank K. Foster states unions will not nominate or endorse a presidential candidate and guarantee freedom of political action to members. Trade unionism aims to unite workers of all parties on economic lines.

Boston Frank K. Foster Trade Unions of America

Sternburg Presents Credentials to Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill

At Sagamore Hill the German ambassador Baron Speck von Sternburg presented credentials as ambassador to President Roosevelt. He delivered the recall letter for Ambassador von Holleben and announced his succession. The two men spoke warmly and Sternburg stayed as the president’s unofficial guest through tomorrow.

Oyster Bay L. I Sagamore Hill Roosevelt Baron Speck von Sternburg von Sternburg Ambassador von Holleben

Mayor Collins Silent on Loan Bill Action

A city reporter failed to gain comment from Mayor Collins on the loan bill after a Council action. The mayor and secretary blocked entry to his office and refused interviews, saying the mayor has nothing to say at this time.

Collins Post Common Council

Malden Representative Dowse Declines Re‑election Bid

Representative A. C. Dowse of Malden, completing his fourth term in the House, writes to decline another candidacy and is understood to seek a Senate seat against Hon. George R. Jones.

A. C. Dowse Malden House George R. Jones

Outing Suits Cut Prices for Summer Shoppers

Whether you work all summer or travel to mountains or sea shore you need an outing suit for comfort. Here is a chance to save money with prices reduced from $8 to $66 across grades.

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