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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1902

Page

2

Sweep Injunction Blocks Brewery Strike Tactics

A Massachusetts court issues a sweeping temporary injunction in the brewery strike case. It bars strikers from intimidation or coercion against workers or customers, prohibits publishing notices affecting beer sales, and forbids claims that breweries’ beer is unfair. The order covers 500 saloons and 1500 workers and names numerous unions and companies.

Richardson Massachusetts Boston Bee Arthur P. Hardy

Funeral Verse Sermon for Captain Hallett Memorializes Boston Steamer Leader

The body of Captain John M. Hallett, commander of the steamship James S. Whitney and Metropolitan fleet commodore, was interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery after a home service and a unique funeral sermon in verse. Prominent seafaring figures attended, with pallbearers from the Metropolitan line. Hallett, born in Yarmouth, Mass., at 71, joined the Metropolitan line 37 years ago and captained every new boat since 1873.

John M. Hallett Jamess Lane Metropolitan Steamship Company Grove Hallett James S. Whitney Crowell Snowman Boston William C. McGowan William de Lapp Page Metropolitan Line Engineer’s Department Jamess. Whitney Yarmouth Mass Winsor Line Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Company Neptune Nereus General Whitney

Obituary and local notices from Quinque area

Mr. Pokey Moyer dies and is buried at home after last Saturday service. Dr. Augustus Michie, Confederate veteran of Albemarle, pays respects and notes debt owed. Local projects include Mr. Jim Harlow’s firm building a dwelling for Ed Sampson within forty days, planing machines from Advance mills, benches for Paran, and a South River Church nearing completion. Wheat crop failure, dusty roads, thirsty gardens. Tom Jennings and Oscar Fitzhugh employ workers to make staves and railroad ties. Jake Miller recovering from pneumonia. Jim Ruban Hanee’s mother and sisters at Quinque.

Jim Harlow Ed Sampson Advance Mills Jno. Fray Jake Miller Jim Ruban Hanee Quinque

Lawyer Questions Genius in London Trial

A petty case at the X quarter sessions features a famed cross examiner.testing a witness. The eccentric genius asks if a prisoner, claimed a thief, was employed by the lawyer after confession prompting the court to intervene.

Soap News Fels Naptha Soap Saves Labor and Wear

Fels Naptha soap touted as saving half the labor of washing and halving wear on clothes, highlighting its cleaning power and efficiency.

Dennison Seeks Ninth District Nomination in Democratic Fight

Charlestown resident Joseph A. Dennison declares for the Democratic nomination in the ninth district. He cites broad local support and emphasizes improving the Charlestown Navy Yard and boosting federal attention to the yard and its work.

Dennison Joseph A. Dennison Charlestown Ninth District Charlestown Navy Yard Secretary of the Navy Congress Navy Yard

Fleet in Battle Array Sets Coastal Defense Delays

Coastwise engagement analysis outlines Admiral Higginson defending 100 miles from Cape Cod to Portland with scouts and heavy ships. Commander Pillsbury must enter an undefended harbor to anchor, while night operations and weather affect a possible assault on Portland, Rockport, Salem, or Provincetown.

Cape Cod Admiral Higginson Portland Higginson Rockport Cape Ann Elizabeth Light Pillsbury Portsmouth Salem Provincetown Newburyport Ipswich Annisquam Gloucester Manchester Beverly Marblehead Boston Plymouth Barnstable Prairie Panther

Crane entertains Berkshire party at Dalton home

Governor Crane hosts Lieutenant-Governor Bates, Congressman Lawrence and 20 councilors in Dalton for a few days. The visit features scenic drives, a Pontoosuc Lake stop, and a Berkshire reception buildup as plans form for Roosevelt’s Berkshire visit and national politics.

Pittsfield Crane Bates Lawrence Dalton Hinsdale McNamara, Robinson Maxwell and Slade Robert A. Blood William H Howe Appleton Berkshire County Berkshire Pontoosuc Lake Stockbridge and Lenox Lebanon McNamara Gaston Alfonse M. O. Adams Mel Congress Foster South Carolina Monroe Rogers North Carolina Boston Carolinas Roosevelt Berkshire Hills

Stockton Torpedo Boat Arrives at Provincetown Watch

The torpedo boat Stockton of Higginson squadron reached Provincetown at 6 15 PM with two officers and two sailors aboard. They landed, took supper, and sent crews to Race Point and Highland Light to monitor offshore lights and signals. Locals report a strange warship sighted offshore moving south at night.

Provincetown Stockton Higginson Race Point Highland Light Cape Highland

Four Ships Attend Portland Harbor Standoff

Four ships of Rear Admiral Higginson's defensive squadron left Rockport to deter an offensive squadron led by Commander Pillsbury. The vessels appeared off Cape Po rpois e and Portland Harbor, with two battleships and a torpedo boat anchoring offshore. They moved southward after dusk, staying about a dozen miles from shore.

Portland Higginson Rockport Mass Pillsbury Maine Cape Porpoise Cape Portland Harbor Portland Head

Vessels Reach Cave Porpoise Off Kennebunkport

The cruisers Brooklyn and Olympia the converted Mayflower and the torpedo boat Shoubrick arrived off Cave Porpoise near 3 p m. The torpedo boat briefly anchored close to the cape while the larger ships stayed offshore. A marine was landed before the small vessel steered eastward toward its companions.

Kennebunkport Wrooklyn Olympia Mayflower Shoubrick Cave Porpoise Cape

The Sinful Brother at Church Meeting

A church bishop questions Brother B about spiritual condition and family prayer. Brother B defends his church by noting members are religious and cites his brother as a better man who lacks family prayer because she has no family.

Brother B Harper’s

Brewers Board of Trade: Court Decision Declined Comment

At Pem berton square yesterday the Brewers Board of Trade left the court decision undiscussed. Ex Secretary Harry Huse refused to speak, stating the court’s decision was their statement. Henry V Cunningham, counsel for the Brewers, said nothing further beyond noting the case was decided.

Brewers’ Board of Trade Pemberton Square Harry Huse Henry V. Cunningham

Koch Lung Cure Health Certificate Offered in Boston

The Koch Lung Care doctors claim to be the only physicians in Boston to issue a Health Certificate proving disease will not return. They list a seventeen specialist staff and Dr Koch’s personal visits to offices, with free consultation and trial treatment in Boston at 361 Boylston Street. They advocate delivering medicine directly to the lungs for cures.

Koch Lung Care Boston Koch Lung Cure Koch Boylston St

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