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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1905

Page

5

Secretary Bonaparte Replies On Constitution Fate

A telegram from A J Pillsbury asks if a meeting seeking to preserve the Constitution will avoid destruction. Bonaparte replies the fate of the Constitution rests with Congress and expresses loyalty to the existing charter while hoping the old frigate may rise again. He criticizes proposed removal of parts to a new armored cruiser and suggests the remainder be used as a target in fleet practice.

Bonaparte Constitution Congress North Atlantic Dr. Blackwell Lord Nelson Trafalgar Oliver Wendell Tfolmes America WU. Woodworth Masters

Save Old Ironsides protests rally to spare Constitution

Acting Mayor Whelton approves a mass meeting against destroying the frigate Constitution. Mrs. M V Titus and Dr. Henry B Blackwell urged preservation citing patriotic lessons and history. Boston figures warn against economy driven destruction and compare to national symbols.

Whelton M. V.titus The Daughters of the American Revolution City Hall Henry B. Blackwell Woman's Journal Anbelishman Bonaparte

Letter to the editor on towing the Constitution to Revere Beach

Frank B. Treate from 7 Bulfinch Place asks why the State would tow the Constitution to Revere Beach and charge 5 cents admission. He argues summer receipts could fund repairs for decades and urges state action.

Revere Besaeh Frank B. Treate Bulfineh Place

Letter to the Editor on keeping the Constitution afloat

W. Woodworth Masters argues against reformers who want to hull the Constitution into a target. He recalls past protests, defends the ship's honor, and urges officials supporting the idea to face public scorn. Heancy clamps to preserve Navy heritage and patriotic sentiment.

MIT student forged checks in multiple cities

Richard Sutton, 21, claiming MIT student, confessed to forging his wealthy New York grandmother's name on at least several checks totaling more than 000. Arrested at the Grand Hotel after Andover Bank alerted of a forged 50 payment. Sutton said family wealth and a pattern of cashing checks in Boston Beverly and Salem before fleeing to Cleveland and Cincinnati. Police hold him on forgery charges.

Cincinnati Richard Sutton Massachusetts Institute of Technology New York Grand Hotel Andover National Bank Andover Mass Mary A. Sutton West Fifty-third Street J. Seavill Drexel Building Sutton Boston Lawrence Beverly Salem A. Shuman & Company Summer Washington Streets George E. Beckman Merchant Washington Street Cleveland

Laurier Sends Bernhardt Regrets After Quebec Attack

Sir Wilfrid Laurier telegrammed from Quebec to Sarah Bernhardt expressing regrets over a cowardly attack on her company. Bernhardt described two hundred young men assaulting actors, with blows to Mile. Alisson and Mile. Ducrete and other injuries, while defenders and police struggled to restrain the mob and eggs were thrown at De Max.

Ottawa Ont Wilfred Laurier Quebec Sarah Bernhardt Bernhardt Mile Alisson Ducrete Madame Decourt M de Max

Redmond Cable Sends Praise After Dublin Convention

John Redmond, Esq., M.P., sent a cable from Dublin praising the two day national convention at Mansion House. He reported 2000 delegates as unified in support of home rule and gratitude to the Irish race abroad for aid to the movement. The convention thanked Irish Americans for priceless assistance to the cause.

Redmond John B. Redmond M.P Dublin United Irish League of America John Finerty Chicago John O’callaghan Boston Mansion House United States John Redmond

Back Bay Robbery Shocks Quiet Street

Miss Ingrid Akerson, a medical masseuse living at Garrison Hall, was attacked on Garrison street near her hotel. A bold thief grabbed her wrist bag containing $2, breaking the chain and fleeing as bystanders cried out. Police pursued him along St Botolph toward Irvington after the 10 15 p m incident.

Ingrid Akerson Garrison Hall Garrison Street Back Bay Miss Akerson St. Botolph Street Irvington

Cambridge police to guard polls against illegal voting

Cambridge police officers will be at the polls on election day with lists of ineligible voters or residents out of the city. Anyone attempting to vote under a listed name without proving identity will be arrested. About 150 names will be checked, in addition to 565 names already given to registrars by Sergeant Herbert Gordon.

Cambridge Herbert Gordon

Medford Man Weds in St Louis Cathedral Wedding

Charles Record of Medford Massachusetts married Miss Emma Tittmann of Washington Boulevard in Christ Church Cathedral St Louis Rev Dean Davis officiated The couple held a reception at the bride’s home and will begin a bridal tour ending in Boston their future home

Sv. Louis Charles Record Medford Mass Emma Tittmann Eugene Tittmann Washington Boulevard Christ Church Cathedral Dean Davis Boston

N. E. Horsemen Suspended by Board of Review

New York Dec 7 Frank R Hayden of Lewiston Maine and the chestnut gelding Topeka were suspended by the Trotting Board of Review tonight. The officers of the Woonsocket Rhode Island trotting association were also suspended.

New York Frank R. Hayden Lewiston Topeka Trotting Board of Review Woonsocket, R. T., Trotting Association

Atrocities Reported After Sakharoff Assassination

Reports from St Petersburg and European Russia describe brutal punishments by Cossacks in Saratoff province after the assassination of Lieutenant-General Sakharoff. Peasants beaten, hair pulled, ears noses and cheeks injured, while authorities move to quell unrest. Martial law declared in Livonia as peasants march and pillage.

ST. Petersburg Edytkumen East Prussia Sakharoff Saratoff Russia Heevoanschina Princess Obolensky Countess Marvinoff Countess Ozeroff Moscow Livonia Dorpat Kharkoff Rostoff Third Grenadier Artillery

Refugees report killings in Odessa and unrest in Russia

Russian refugees arriving at Lemberg report 800 killed in Odessa since the start of troubles. Despatches indicate daily influxes, with 800 at Cracow. Refugees describe wealth lost and begging in exile as Lemberg notes ongoing murders and rioting at Kiev.

Vienna Lemberg Odessa Cracow Russia Kieff

US sympathy letters urge action against outrages in Russia

President Roosevelt, through his Secretaries, and Secretary Root with Simon Wolf sent letters to Select Council in response to a resolution urging the president to use influence to halt anti Jewish outrages in Russia. Root called the issue one that strongly attracts government sympathy.

United States Philadelphia Roosevelt Root Simon Wolf Washington Board of Delegates Union of American Congregations Select Council Russia

Jews in Russia urged to demand liberty and aid

An independent appeal signed by Jora Rothschild Sir Samuel Montague and British Jewish leaders argues most Russian Jews have no salvation without a new regime of liberty and equal rights. It condemns broad colonization schemes as ineffective and calls for emigration and immediate aid to the suffering and bereaved.

London Russia Jora Rothschild Samuel Montague Great Britain

Cash in hand and contributions for Hebrew relief fund total

Kidder, Peabody & Co bankers report last night cash on hand of 25 245 55 dollars. Contributions since last statement list many names and organizations with varied amounts and total 25 245 55 dollars.

Kidder, Peabody & Co Hebrew Relief Fund Fred Brooks George W. Talmey Wilno Association Dorchester Hebrew Helping Hand Association North Cambridge Henriette Goldstein Congregation Wennesseth Israel Congregation Beth Israel Cambridge Standard Grocery Company Knights of Liberty Lodge Raingoade Lodge M. H. Miller Edward Everett Hale William Charak Sol L. Cohen Joseph Navison A. Sydeman Myer Gladt Jacob M. Spitz Jacob Charak Harry Aronson Solo Kormansky Julius Loewe Elias J. Brodie New England Rubber Company Joseph Massell Aaron Slutzki Henry J. Bornstein L. Mazur J. Scheffreen Benjamin D. Solomon Harris Frank Charles W. Crosbsman Friend Simon Newhoff D. H. Glickman Yankelewitz Uttle Minnie Davis EF. H. Lucas Myer Goldmen Harry Johnson A. Shoober A. Spear M. Marks Joel B. Riseman J. Witty Samuel Aisner W. Batioan W. Segal S. First M. Cohen A. S. Cohen F. Austrich A. S. Brodwie W. Epstein M. Hf. L Philip Nump Ella Grossman M. S.ixerstein A. Shear M. Kelman Snyder J. Newstadt

Women workers aid Hebrew relief drive

The women employees of the Standard Shirt Waist Company raised 22.10 yesterday for Hebrew relief in Russia. The sum and an additional 10 were sent to the Boston committee of Jewish Self-Defense in Russia, then forwarded yesterday to the New York central committee of Jewish welfare defense.

Standard Shirt Waist Company Russia Boston Committee of New York Central Committee of

New York Harvard Club Reopens After Remodel

The New York Harvard Club reopened with a ceremony led by President Charles W. Eliot and attended by notable alumni including Joseph H. Choate and Rear Admiral Erben. The remodeled three story addition connects Forty Fourth and Forty Fifth Streets, featuring a Georgian dining hall, oak paneling, two fireplaces, portraits by Sargent, and increased facilities such as bedrooms, showers, squash courts, and a library.

New York Harvard Club Harvard Charles W. Eliot Charles S. Fairchild the Treasury Joseph H. Choate England Erben United States Navy Columbia Princeton University of Pennsylvania Yale Cornell Austin G. Fox Harvard Hall Eliot Mr. Choate Edmund Wetmore Henry L. Higginson J. C. Carter Sargent Forty-Fourth Forty- Fifth Street

Collins Bests Lewis In Watertown Wrestling Showdown

Joe Collins of Chicago defeated Martin Lewis of Lowell in Watertown in a two fall win for a $300 side bet.

Watertown N. Y Joe Collins Chicago Martin Lewis Lowell Mass Collins

Say Girl Tries Suicide After Accusations of Theft

A young woman named Myra, accused of taking a missing purse, is found in a dangerous condition after an apparent suicide attempt. Police and witnesses describe taunts and rumors as a possible motivation, with officials citing a mysterious case and uncertain details.

Myra

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