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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1904
Page
4
Windsor Vermont December report from Attorney General Fitts says laws give no governor power of reprieve in murder cases. Mrs. Rogers remains stoic in Windsor jail as counsel abandons further efforts. Reprieve hope fades. wardens report no trouble with her calm conduct.
Mrs Lillian Heron of 441 Windsor Street Cambridge is hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital after internal burns from carbolic acid last night. Doctors say she may recover. she has long illness.
Dedham Dec 15 George H Miller was sentenced to three years in the House of Correction by Judge Sherman in the Superior Court for breaking and entering at Weymouth.
Parks and boulevards were crowded with sleighs as owners and those who hired them enjoyed clear trails. Speedway crowds watched fast horses and lively brushes. Notable riders included Isaac Sexton, John Shepard, Senator L, Walter Farmer, Dave Brewer, J H Richardson, Will Keazer, Colonel Stevenson, Vincent Fitzpatrick, George H Johnson, and others.
A 19 year old Armenian bride Marli Avedessian who arrived aboard the Cymric was wed in Boston to Sarkis H. Tashpian of South Framingham. Sarkis, long resident in this country, has prepared a home for his wife. She brought $27 as her portion of a marriage gift. The couple will live with Mariana, Sarkis’s elder sister, in South Framingham.
Roxbury High and English High battled at Franklin Field ending 0 to 0. Both teams pressed hard with rugged play as Chisley and Gazan starred for their sides and Gallagher Gormley and Angell stood out for English. Stocklen Kent and Chisley highlighted Roxbury’s effort in a defensive duel.
The Dorchester Combination and Mechanic Arts High met at Franklin Field and finished 1 to 1. The boys showed strong passing but erratic shooting while OConnell Talbot Daly and Perry Leighton stood out for their teams.
In a brisk contest at the Brae-Burn Skating Rink Stone School defeated Newton High 2 to 1. Captain Cutler starred for the winners with a fast, aggressive performance.
Oliver W. Stewart defends himself against treachery accusations at a special meeting of the Prohibition National Committee in Chicago. He denies the charges and attacks John G. Woolley, who led the opposing effort. About 40 members attended in person with additional proxies.
In a festive display at Tremont and School streets the Houghton and Duttons store tempts shoppers with a vast cut glass and china department, clocks and silver, leather goods, and a remarkable toy section. The feature includes a pyrogapher service and a ninth-floor lunch venue with music, highlighting an extensive Christmas gift selection for both adults and children.
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