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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1902

Page

1

VanDerlip Estate Investigations Expand Under Embezzlement Case

Reports show additional estates over $50,000 under scrutiny tied to Willard C. VanDerlip who faces embezzlement charges. The Loring estate near $50,000 also under review as lawyers and guardians await progress while VanDerlip is kept from public eyes. E. J. Loring contemplates a Europe trip interrupted by the matter.

Willard C. VanDerlip VanDerlip Loring E. J. Loring Old New England America John Lowell Abbie R. Loring Lowell Bay State Judge Lowell Charles H. Tyler Russia Berwick Park

Boston journalist John Drohan dies at Carney Hospital

Commissioner of Wires John Drohan died at Carney Hospital in South Boston at 3 AM after a Thursday admission for a serious compound of diseases. He was a renowned Boston newspaper man of 14 years with a strong record as a political writer and active in Democratic circles and reform causes.

John Drohan Carney Hospital South Boston Mr. Drohan James Dr. O'Day Boston Publc Organized Democracy

Prophecy Hoodoo Fades as Edward's Crown Debate Surfaces

London rumor centers on a prophecy declaring Edward would not be crowned. The superstition has persisted for years amid public fascination and political chatter about royal succession.

Edward England

End of New Haven trolley strike near as settlement reached

New Haven Aug 9 a m big trolley strike expected to be settled before morning with the Fair Haven and Westville Railroad signing the agreement. The company grants reinstatement for 20 plus men and promises future access for a union undecided by membership. Public sentiment shifts as organizers push for union recognition and city officials vote on motorman and conductor licensing board and municipal ownership feasibility.

New Haven Fair Haven & Westville Railroad Company O'Neil Board of Aldermen

Boston Police Face Public Demand Over Crime Wave

Citizens in Boston voice concern as thefts and burglaries increase with “Jack the Slugger” blamed for multiple incidents. Police Commissioner Curtis says officers cannot cover every area and aims to catch the culprit. two suspects were arrested but released for lack of identification.

Boston Jack the Slugger Curtis Clark Jack Pierce

Halloran to Lie in State in Cambridge

The remains of the late Rev. John RB Halloran pastor of St. John Chapel Cambridge arrived yesterday. They will lie in state from Sunday noon until the funeral Monday at the chapel. Rev. Father Nilan of Amesbury will deliver the eulogy and Father Cummins of Roslindale will say the mass. Interment will be in Mt. Auburn Catholic cemetery.

Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures

The forecast calls for Saturday fair weather with westerly winds turning variable. Sunday remains partly cloudy yet generally fair with variable winds and steady moderate temperatures.

Draper family arrives in New York aboard steamer Auguste Victoria

General William F. Draper of Milford Massachusetts with Mrs. Draper and Miss Margaret Draper arrived in New York tonight aboard the Steamer Auguste Victoria from Hamburg.

New York William F. Draper Milford Magss

Roosevelt backs Pacific Cable with Knox findings approval

At Sagamore Hill President Roosevelt and Attorney General Knox reviewed the Pacific Commercial Cable Company plan to lay a transpacific cable from San Francisco to China with landing rights at San Francisco Honolulu and Guam and wartime control terms. Roosevelt approved the amended condition but Congress must ratify.

Oyster Bay N. Y Knox Sagamore Hill Pacific Commercial Cable Company San Francisco Honolulu Guam China Philippines United States Roosevelt Congress

Wealthy Stranger Doles Out Silver on Tremont Row

A well dressed man rode in state along Tremont row last evening at about 10, tossing money from a cab to a crowd of street urchins who eagerly gathered the fallen coins. On being detained for intoxication he identified himself as Edward Elliot of Buffalo New York.

Tremont Row Edward, Elliot Buffalo N. Y

Fireman Drowns While Saving Boy in Pawtuxet River

Providence Rhode Island August 8 John Berry a Pettaconsett pumping station fireman died tonight in the Pawtuxet River while attempting to rescue 12 year old Testen Anderson who fell from a bridge near the station. Berry leaves a widow and had relatives in Fall River.

Providence John Berry Pettaconsett Pawtuxet Testen Anderson Berry Fall River

Brighton Desperado Demanded Breakfast

Two burglars known as Tracys eluded police after a deadly confrontation with Officer Jeremiah Clayton at 54 Englewood Avenue Brighton. The group fled, later entering 62 Portsmouth Street to force a family to breakfast before vanishing. Miss May De Grasse recounted seeing a dark complexioned man in a gray hat near the Brighton station. Continued on Page 7 Fifth Column.

Tracys Jeremiah Clayton Englewood Avenue Brighton Dennis de Grasse Portsmouth Street de Grasse May de Grasse Mr. de Grasse Post

Coronation Day Procession Details From London

The Order of the Procession to Westminster Abbey is outlined with timings from Buckingham Palace starting 10:30 AM for the royal family and guards, 10:45 AM for the Prince of Wales, and 11:00 AM for the King’s procession. The pageantry includes the royal coach, attendants, and an escort, amid dawn salutes and citywide excitement.

London Westminster Abbey Edward The Abbey Buckingham Palace Royal Family Life Guards Horse Guards York House Royal Horse Guards Duke of Connaught Prince Arthur of Connaught Tower of London Hyde Park Ave

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John Drohan Vanderlip Fierner Queen Alexandra John W. Walton London's Streets Washington Stree Mpson Gen. Draper ANG Knox Gunfer ELIT Brighton Desperado de Grasse House Clayton Chickering First Life Guards Mirat Grand Duke of Mecklenburg- Strelitz Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Duke of Cambridge Prince Frederic Andrew and George Greece Victoria and Louise of Battenberg Maurice Leopold
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