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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1902

Page

7

Sally V. wins at Provincetown in yacht race

In a brisk easterly breeze at Provincetown the Massachusetts Racing Association event saw Calypso clash with Areyto and Chewink, Areyto withdraw after the collision, Little Haste triumph in Class S, Areyto wins Class I on handicap, Hottonia tops the sail dory division, and Calypso protests Seboomook amid a tangle at the start.

Provincetown Massachusetts Racing Association Calypso Areyto Chewink Sharp Long Point Usona Thordison Hottonia Sally Mildred Little Haste Seboomook Sseboomook

Atlantic invites Sea Gate to Fire Island cruise

Beverly hosts sixth Corinthian Wing's Neck as Cape Cod Y R A opens Provincetown. Corinthian club cruise starts. Hartford opens Saybrook Indian Harbor Greenwich. Larchmont club sails from Larchmont. Manhasset Bay club meets Port Washington. Winthrop class handicap. Witteston annual cruise Quincy Bay.

Atlantic Sea Gate Fire Island Beverly Corinthian Wing’s Neck Cape Cod Provincetown Hartford Saybrook Indian Harbor Greenwich Larchmont Manhasset Bay Port Washington Winthrop Witteston Quincy Bay

Three Men Arrested After Chandler Street Row

Five pistol shots were fired on Chandler Street near Castle Square yesterday morning drawing a crowd. Henry Johnson is charged with assault and battery with a loaded revolver while Robert Smith and Charles F Crowd are held as witnesses.

Chandler Street Castle Square Henry Johnson Buckingham Street Robert Smith Village Street Charles F. Crowd Hudson Street

Political nominations close with multiple withdrawals and duplicates

The withdrawal deadline for Democratic nominations ended yesterday at 3.00. Apart from Conry leaving Ward 4 there were no major moves. Delegates were shuffled to bolster tickets and the brief filing period caused duplicate names. Duplicates could be withdrawn yesterday and vacancies can be filled today before 3.00.

Conry Ward 4

Cambridge police hold suspect in Fermoyle murder case

Cambridge police delayed action on a larceny charge against Frank Sullivan or George Rogers after witnesses failed to identify them as Fermoyle murder suspects. Officers hauled in a man who used Ed McDonald’s alias, confirming his name as George Rogers.

Cambridge Frank Sullivan George Rogers Station 3 Fermoyle Sullivan Rogers McDonald

War Game Began at Midnight Off Newport Coast

Newport Rhode Island August 29 The defense arm of forces around Narragansett Bay ready to repel a planned attack under Admiral Higginson. Massachusetts Connecticut and New York Naval Militia and First Massachusetts Heavy Artillery expected to join by noon. Major General MacArthur tours Fort Adams with officers as signal stations and wireless links bolster coastal defense.

Newport R. I Army of Defence New Bedford Long Island Sound Higginson Massachusetts Connecticut New York Narragansett Bay Mayflower Scorpion Fort Adams Rhode Island Conanicut Island Dutch Island Fort Wetherill Fort Greble Prince’s Neck Defence District Fort Wright Fort Michie Craighill Carr Signal Corps Army Navy Newlondon

Army in great shape near Narragansett Bay

Army observers declare annihilation awaits the fleet as battleships approach Long Island Sound after coaling at Memensha Bight. The rapid advance toward New York prompts talk of requesting President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay amid tension before potential hostilities. Colonel H C Has protrives with 12 inch mortars remarks.

Newport R. I Long Island Sound Narragansett Bay Memensha Bight New York Roosevelt Oyster Bay H. C. Hasprouck Narragansett

Fort Rodman military buildup near New Bedford

Colonel Frye to take command as Fort Rodman and surrounding forts bustle on a war footing. First Heavy Artillery unit arrives with battalions stationed for defense while Lt. Col. Woodman commands until Frye arrives. Searchlights active and armament details outlined for Rodman and adjacent forts.

New Bedford Fort Rodman Brockton Woodman Frye Fortress Monroe Fort Adams Dutch Island Fort Greble Mishaum Point Watertown Arsenal

Burglars Apprehended After They Break Into Store

Patrolman McKee and Officer Murphy pursue three burglars after they smash a plate glass door and enter a store on the opposite side of the street. One thief resists, another hides, and all are captured with no cash taken as the safe remains unopened. Silkware and ornaments scattered, police prevent larger loss.

Page Murphy McKee J. F. Murphy Washington Street Asylum Street Harrison Avenue D. F. Murphy

Portland City Council Members Visit Boston for Return Baseball Game

Thirty five Portland city fathers toured Boston aboard electric cars meeting Mayor Collins at City Hall. The delegation rode to Harvard square and Newton areas, visited Brookline and the reservoir, and heard jokes about Lt Gov Bates while discussing plans for a future House run.

Portland Greater Boston Boston O’toole Ward McDonald Robinson and Sheehan Postoffice Square City Hall Collins Arthur H. Moulton Quincy House Harvard Square Newton Brookline Brighton Watty’ Gaylord Mullen Moulton John F. Dever Fatty Gaylord Charlestown Jimmy Anderson Bates

Parade Route Changes for Labor Day parade

Severe accident to Martin Costello of East Boston K of L prompts parade route shift. Norander staff appoints Edward White as aid. assemblies from multiple districts to assemble at specific streets and times. procession moves at 10 with early reporting penalties. route moves to Shawmut avenue for noise reasons. Governor reviews at State House and Mayor Collins at City Hall.

Martin Costello Longshoreman’s Assembly Copley Square Aids James B. Johnson

Central Labor Union Plans Labor Day Parade

Marshal J. J. Downing issued orders for the parade with the headquarters at the corner of Dartmouth and Boylston streets on Labor Day morning. Commanders of the Central Labor Union staff will coordinate the event.

J. J. Downing Central Labor Union Dartmouth and Boylston Streets

Parade lineup instructions for Central Labor Union divisions

Organizations planning to parade with the Central Labor Union division must report to P. H. Sweet, chief of staff, before 10 30 a m to be assigned positions in line. Those reporting after 10 45 a m may be assigned to the left of the division at the marshal’s discretion.

Central Labor Union Division P. H. Sweet

Deacon Dennis Fined for Disturbing Church Service

Deacon William Dennis was fined 5 by Judge Williams in Rosbury Court for disturbing the services at St. Pauls Baptist Church. Police warned officers would arrest if there was further interference during the meeting.

Rosbury Williams William Dennis St. Paul’s Baptist Church Dennis

Ward 20 Democratic Rally Opens New Dorchester HQ

The Ward 20 Young Men's Democratic Club opened its new Dorchester avenue headquarters at Linden street with a rally for Field's Corner residents. About 250 voters attended as opposition forces promoted caucus delegations and voter registration led by Michael Mullen. Speakers included Peter Morris, Joseph M. Kelley, H. Murray Pakulski and Joseph F. O'Connell, leader of the anti Donovan faction.

Ward 20 Young Men’s Democratic Club Dorchester Avenue Linden Street Field’s Corner Dorchester Joseph F. O'Connell

Grand Duke Boris Sees New York Sights

The Grand Duke Boris toured New York sights including Central Park and the Russian Church to celebrate his sister Grand Duchess Helene's marriage in St Petersburg. He denied the slipper incident reports and planned Newport and a Roosevelt meeting before sailing for Europe.

Grand Duke Boris New York University Club Central Park East Ninety-seventh Street Helene Prince Nicholas Greece St. Petersburg George B. McClellan Atlantic City Mr. Greave Wlorodora Newport President Roosevelt Duke Oyster Bay Washington Richard Crane Chicago

Public Alliance of Wilkesbarre appeals to Roosevelt to settle coal strike

The Public Alliance of Wilkesbarre sends an appeal to President Roosevelt urging settlement of the anthracite coal strike after four months of paralysis. It questions J Pierpont Morgan's stance and asks the President to use influence to halt the conflict. Chairman T BE Hart signs the appeal. Mitchell says no settlement talks are ongoing and plans moves to Atlantic City and Philadelphia for Labor Day events.

Wilkesbarre Morgan Roosevelt Penn United States J. Pierpont Morgan Public Alliance T. BE. Hart Hart Mitchell Atlantic City Philadelphia

Labor Men Rally to Aid Miners With $200,000 Weekly

New York reports that two hundred thousand dollars each week are flowing to the United Mine Workers treasury to aid strikers and their families. Unionists from Maine to California, plus contributions from England and Australia, underpin the nationwide effort. Local totals include at least ten thousand dollars weekly from New York alone and similar sums from Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati and other cities through federated unions.

New York United Mine Workers of America Maine California England Australia Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati St. Louis Buffalo Boston Detroit Milwaukee

Somerville Socialist Caucuses Barely Attended

Socialist caucuses were held in Somerville last evening with poor turnout under 75 voters. Wards 2 and 3 had no caucuses. Ward 1 saw David L. Flannery and John L. Mulholland as representative nominees.

Somerville David L. Flannery John L. Mulholland

The Light of Man and Fels-Naptha Soap Compare

A provocative line questions gender symbolism, asking how a cleaning product claiming to magnify woman fits into the era’s rhetoric on femininity and virtue.

In the eighth district and Squire BE Put ney in seventh district

The fragment mentions political boundary changes with reference to the eighth district and the seventh district. No clear names, dates, or actions are fully specified to establish a complete event.

Squire BE. Putney

Gaston Club Forms in Ward 11 Aims for Big Democratic Vote

The W A Gaston Club of Ward 11 convened at 88 West Cedar street with Dennie J. McGillicuddy in charge. Florence Driscoll urged turnout for the State election and Back Bay ward activity as about 300 Democrats gathered for a band concert and refreshments.

W. A. Gaston Ward 11 West Cedar Street Dennie J. McGillicuddy Florence Driscoll Back Bay

Coal miners strike injures captain and timber car accident

A carload of timber on the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company tracks at Summit Hill started down a steep grade toward Lansford. The runaway car left the track at a sharp curve and toppled into a mine breach, injuring Captain Heim who was severely bruised by his fall.

Heim Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Summit Hill Lansford

Bishop Potter in New York for Dr Gallau det funeral

Bishop Henry C. Potter traveled from Cooperstown to attend the funeral of Rev Dr Gallaudet at St Matthews Church in West Eighty fourth Street. He said he has no plan to summon the National Civic Federation to settle the coal miners strike but would help return workers to work if reasonable.

New York Henry C. Potter Cooperstown Gallaudet St. Matthew’s Church West Eighty-fourth Street National Civic Federation Federation

Perkin to conference with Hanna on anthracite strike

Reports in Cleveland said George W. Perkins of J P Morgan & Co would meet Senator Hanna, Civic Federation chairman, to discuss a settlement of the anthracite strike. Hanna denied any conference or plans for Perkins to visit.

Cleveland, O George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co Hanna Civic Federation Perkins Cleveland

Rally for Sullivan A East Cambridge rally backs renomination

About 1000 attendees gathered at Institute Hall East Cambridge for supporter Charles Sullivan in the second Suffolk senatorial district race. Speakers included ex Representative John H. Pence Frank K. Foster Arthur W. Dolan and Sullivan who defended labor bills and campaign integrity and urged a second term.

Institute Hall East Cambridge Charles §. Sullivan Suffolk William H. Quinn John H. Pence Frank K. Foster Common Council Arthur W. Dolan Sullivan Foster Committee On Labor Bliss of Hampden Charles 8. Sullivan Organized Labor Dolan Harrington Arthur Harrington

United States Marshal Announces Deputy Appointment

United States Marshal Darling announces the appointment of Charles Bancroft to the office of deputy United States marshal.

Marshal Darling United States Charles Bancroft

Bancroft Appointed to Fill Vacancy After Tuttle Resigns

Bancroft fills the vacancy caused by Albert Tuttle's resignation with Benjamin Pickering serving as senior department marshal.

Bancroft Albert Tuttle Benjamin Pickering

Sewer Workers Plan Labor Day Parade Assembly

The Sewer Workers' Union 9588 A F of L will rest at the sewer yard on Albany street at 2 o clock a m on Labor Day to prepare for the parade.

Sewer Workers’ Union 9588 A. F. of L Albany Street

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