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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1910

Page

2

William Eustis a Revolutionary Surgeon and Governor

No. 12 William Eustis was elected Governor of Massachusetts in 1823 succeeding John Brooks. A Cambridge native born June 10, 1753, he trained at Boston Latin and Harvard, served as regimental and hospital surgeon in the Revolution, and held roles from state legislator to Secretary of War. He entertained Lafayette at Shirley Place during his first term.

William Eustis John Brooks Mr. Eustis Cambridge Boston Latin School Harvard Joseph Warren Bunker Hill Beverly Robinson Hudson River West Point Benedict Arnold Eustis Boston Shay James Sullivan Congress Madison Washington Caroline Langdon John Langdon New Hampshire United States Holland Massachusetts General Lafayette Shirley Place Roxbury America

Camp health drive closes mess houses at state camp

Majors Jones and Jenkins ordered the mess houses closed due to contagious disease risk after inspection of sanitary facilities. Field cooking to be used rest of the week while regimental men eat on the ground with mess kits. Governor’s day planned with Lt. Gov Frothingham reviewing, parade slated for Saturday in Boston.

Framingham Fred E. Jones Thomas L. Jenkins William A. Pew, Jr Militia Eben Boston John F. Fitzgerald Copley Square Boston & Worcester William H. Oakes W. ©. Lombard George N. Quimby H. Hartung William A. Tenney Mr P. Barnes R. B. Edes Harrison Hill Frank N. Graves Charles Chick McNamara D. P. Henry

Big Rat Attacks Family at Roxbury Home

William Roskin and his two year old daughter Sybil were bitten by a large rat at 47 Devon Street Roxbury yesterday morning. The rat bit Roskin on the hand and the child woke with pain in her hand. Rose Koskin frightened by the scene struck the rat with a hand mirror, breaking the glass and driving the animal away. They were treated by a physician.

William Roskin Sybil Devon Street Roxbury Rose Koskin

Boston thief proclaims $7000 theft in Maine summer

Portland reports a note from a Boston woman who claims stealing $12.50 from George M. Davis’s Casco Bay & Hartswell Steamboat waiting room. She says she left town with a suitcase containing about $60 in clothing and earned $7000 in Maine that summer.

Portland George M. Davis Casco Bay & Hartswell Steamboat Company Maine

Brothers Reunited by a Dream Across Continents

Robert Jones of South Boston and his siblings Christiana of North Wales England and Joseph of Vancouver BC were reunited after 25 years sparked by a dream Mrs. Charlotte M Jones had. Joseph built a dairy fortune in Canada and embarked on a world trip with his wife.

Robert Jones K Street South Boston Joseph Vancouver B. C Christiana North Wales England Charlotte M. Jones Charlotte M. Roberts Point Levy Quebec Canada Lawrence Mass Boston Hemisphere British Columbia Jones Gronant Robert Roberts Post South

Family of Jones Siblings from Gronant North Wales

The Jones siblings of Edward and Elizabeth were born in Gronant, North Wales Christiana. The eldest son born in 1858, Robert in 1858, and Joseph in 1861. Their father worked as a coachman and both parents are mentioned.

Edward Elizabeth Jones Gronant North Wales Christiana Robert Joseph

Spaniards Arrive in Marblehead For Yacht Races

The Spanish sender yachtsmen arrive from New York to view Massachusetts Bay ahead of elimination races for the President Taft and Governor Draper cups next week aboard the Emerald of the Eastern Yacht Club. Crews listed include Pena, Tuten, Amoedo on the Papoose. Coral, de la Quintana, Lopes Deriga on the Mosquito II. Chonta crew to arrive tomorrow. Enrique de Ulbac and Houer de Apace also aboard.

Marblehead Chonta Papoose Taft

Japan tariff to take effect July 17 next year

The State Department warned American trade with Japan could be seriously affected when the new Japanese tariff law takes effect on July 17 next year. It outlined the major changes and urged reciprocal concessions to prevent disruption.

Washington Japan State Department

Increased Japanese tariff to raise duty on American exports

Japan will raise duties on several U S exports under the new statutory tariff. Rails, locomotives, pipes, leather, paraffin wax, nails, printing paper, insulated wire, and railway passenger cars face substantial jumps. Most American exports to Japan will see about a 65 percent ad valorem rise, including electrical machinery and wheat with varied increases.

United States Japan

Obituary notices and funeral details from multiple cities

Death notices list residents and funeral plans across Cambridge Roxbury Dorchester Roslindale East Boston and Roxbury including Levi Banks Edgar Harding Bridget Keefe Mary Morgan Timothy Murphy Joseph Nolan and Elise Swinderbourne with service dates Aug 11 12 14 and locations such as St Gregory's Church Cathedral Sacred Heart and Malden Bon voyage notices advise relatives and friends to attend and omit flowers requested for some entries

Parig Street Sacred Heart Church Relatves Ampbell Roderick G. . Gampbell Dartmouth Street Scotsburn N Banks Cambridge Levi Tat Lacks Norfolk Street Harding Edgar Harding Columbus Avenue Roxbury Clinton Mass South Station Hermitage Roslindale South Fairview Street Thomas Ermita Church of Our Saviour Albano Street Karle Dorchester Henry Annie H. Earle Ashmont Street St. Gregory's Church Kerfh Bridget A Nee Murphy James Keefe Nellie Wahlin Greenwood Street Mt. Bowdoin Station St. Leo’s Church Esmond Street Malden Morgan Mary A Pa Morgan Brooklyn Albion Street Cathedral Murphy Timothy Murphy Catherine Murphy Reardon Renfrew Street St. Joseph's Church Circuit Street Nolan Boston Joseph P Frances J. Nolan Kennedy Princeton Street Church of the Sacred Heart Prince Edward Island Eliseer Swinderbure

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