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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1904

Page

7

Columbia Faculty and Sophomores End Hazing Standoff

A truce at Columbia University settles the Kingdon Gould hazing incident. The student board will oversee restrictions on hazing, freshmen supervision by sophomores, and penalties for underclass misconduct. About 500 students protested suspensions and urged reinstatement of four suspended sophomores. President Butler stressed discipline and the university’s resolve to stop hazing.

York Columbia University Kingdon Gould Epsode Hazers Student Board of Representatives Butler Dean Hutton School of Applied Earl Hall Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia

Smith Premier Men Banquet At Young’s Hotel

Thirty five representatives of the Smith Premier Typewriting Company gathered at Young’s Hotel for the annual dinner. R. R. King of Boston presided and introduced Fred Snelgrove and William D. Dyer, Syracuse office treasurer. Other speakers included John H. Barr, Syracuse general manager, and Miss E. E. Mason, advertising manager. The event was a merry affair with all employees participating.

Smith Premier Typewriting Company Young's Hotel R. R. King Boston Fred Snelgrove William D. Dyer Syracuse John H. Barr E. E. Mason

German skipper completes 150th Atlantic voyage

Captain C. Raempff of the Hamburg America Line steamer Deutschland completed his 150th Atlantic crossing as the ship anchored in New York last evening after the voyage.

New York C. Raempff

French Defeat Reported in Central Africa Near Timbuctoo

Private dispatches from Paris claim the French occupation force in Central Africa suffered a serious reverse with heavy losses near Timbuctoo. No official confirmation has been issued.

Paris Central Africa Timbuctoo

Unknown Woman's Body Unidentified in East Boston

The body of a woman found in the water near Herrick's wharf East Boston remains unidentified and unclaimed. It lies in Briggs undertaking rooms Howard Street with no viewers today. Police suspect death by drowning possibly from personal crisis or accident. Medical Examiner Harris confirms drowning. If unclaimed within days, burial in Potter's Field.

Herrick’s Wharf Boston Briggs’ Undertaking Rooms Howard Street Harris Potter’s Field

Contents of the Sunday Magazine in Christmas Issue

The Sunday Magazine features a Christmas issue with a wax dawn sculpture by Alfred Lenz and a broad array of seasonal writings. Includes a Hurlbut Christmas Message, Maurice Smiley’s Star of Bethlehem, stories like Christmas at Lost Hope and Saint of the Wings Invisible, and humorous pieces by Bangs Wells Wilder Colson Neill.

F. G. Moorhead Robert Louis Stevenson Sunday Magazine Alfred Lenz Bethlehem Sunday America Jesse Lyman Hurlbut Sunday School Union and Tract Society Hurlbut Star of Bethlehem Maurice Smiley Lost Hope Alice MacGowan Terest Hezekiah Butterworth Peru Tambo la Joya John Kendrick Bangs Jimmy-boy Mr. Bangs Santa Claus Carolyn Wells Father Time St. Valentine Jack Frost April Fool William E. Barton Jesus Ethel Maude Colson Marshall P. Wilder John R. Neill Clinton Scollard Grace MacGowan Cooke Elizabeth Ruggles Strickland W. Gilliland Helen Whitney Clark Cora Lapham Hazard Elizabeth Ferguson Seat Joe Cone Carroll Watson Rankin Er. G. Holden

Admiral Dewey Floated After Shoreing at Port Morant Harbor

Kingston Jamaica Dec 23 United Fruit steamship Admiral Dewey which ran aground at the entrance to Port Morant Harbor was floated by Merritt Wrecking's steamer Premier and brought to Port Morant. The vessel suffered slight damage and is expected to sail to Boston shortly with 30 passengers safe. Captain James C Clark commands the Dewey with a long master’s certificate. Captain List, former commander, now associates manager at Port Antonio.

Kingston Jamaica United Fruit Company Admiral Dewey Port Morant Harbor Merritt Wrecking Company Premier Port Morant Boston Dewey Port Antonio James C. Clark Altough List Fruit Company

Moran's $100 for 8 year old namesake Moran

Eight year old John B Moran McKenney of 884 Neponset avenue received 100 dollars as a Christmas gift because he shares the name John B Moran. Lawyer Moran has given yearly sums at Christmas since the boy’s birth, a practice started eight years ago by the boy’s father James F McKenney.

John B. Moran McKenney Neponset Avenue John B. Moran Moran Little Johnny James F. McKenney Neponset Mr. McKenney

President Pickering of C and M Dead in Portsmouth

John J. Pickering, president of the Concord and Montreal railroad, died at his Portsmouth home. Born in 1822, he studied at Phillips Exeter Academy and served as president of Rockingham National Bank. His wife predeceased him. two sisters survive. He led the Concord and Montreal road since its founding.

Portsmouth N. H John J. Pickering Concord & Montreal Railroad Mr. Pickering Phillips Exeter Academy Rockingham National Bank Pickering Concord & Montreal Road

Christmas Greeting From Bingville Bugle

The Bingville Bugle marks Xmas with a humorous lead urging goodwill and joy. It notes local life, including Bill Hepburn’s tale, past editorials, and efforts to sustain the paper as a community fixture. A Sunday Post feature presents the Bugle with every copy, inviting readers to share in holiday cheer.

Bill Hepburn Bill Everbuddy Arthur Bingville Bugle Sunday Post Bugle

Pope Receives Bishop O Connell In Private Audience

The Pope welcomed Right Rev. W. H. O Connell bishop of Portland Maine in a private audience in Rome noting his long tenure at the American College. He praised the diocese as vast and the clergy as faithful while asking about immigrant nationalities and charity efforts. O Connell presented several clergy and Mrs Williams of Lowell.

Rome W. H. O'Connell Portland O’conne Pius X American College O'Connell Emi United States America Holy See O’connell Charles Sweron Frenchville E. J. Moriarity Concord Mass J. F. Cummins Boston Miss Williams Lowell Conlin William H. O’connell

Storm TOSSED, FLAME SWEPT SIR J Jupiter Shipping Tragedy

The Spanish ship Jupiter, battered by December gales and a Bermuda fire, berthed at Fiske's wharf after a 40 day voyage from Java. Fire on Nov 29 in St George's Harbor burned for 14 hours, destroying deck plates and boiler rooms while crew endured extreme sickness and privation.

Jupiter Fiske’s Wharf Java St. George’s Harbor Bermuda Ignacio Ozollo Boston Ozollo Bilbao Spain

Moors Anger the French

Paris reports Morocco crisis as Sultan dismisses French advisers and signals halt of policy. France orders immediate withdrawal of its consul the military mission and all citizens from Rabat unless the Sultan retracts actions and offers explanation. Officials say no overt force yet but a forceful demonstration will follow if demands are not met.

Tangier

Aged Baptist minister dead in Providence

The Rev. Edwin C. Bromley longtime pastor of Stewart Street Baptist Church in Providence Illinois died at his home today after about a year of ill health. Death was caused by diabetes.

Providence Providenceh R. IL Edwin C. Bromley Stewart Street

Old Man Once Rich Now Poor at Cambridge Home

Peter Velin, eight years old, was ordered to leave the house of P. J. Smith at 117 Prospect Street, Cambridge, for lack of apparent means of support. Once said to be the wealthiest man in St. Albans VI, he asked to be sent to the Tewksbury Almshouse at police headquarters.

Peter Velin P. J. Smith Prospect Street Cambridge Mr. Velin St. Albans Tewksbury Almshouse

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Africa Tomorrow’s Sunday Post Chakatanatans Prince St., N.Y Pres. Pickering Bingville Bugle’s Bishop O'Connell Pope Foreign Office Morocco Brookline A. J. Hayman Coolidge’s Corner Beecham Michael J. Sullivan the Governor’s Council New England George von L. Meyer Jane Eyre the Sunday Post YOUNG Mary Rogers Vermont Illustrated IN Jesse Lyman Hurlburt, D. D Next Sunday POST
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