Evaded Police Six Years Then Surrendered in Larceny Case
George Middleton a 57 year old Civil War veteran, also known as George Cully and John Mitchell, evaded police for over six years before returning to his old haunts. He faces trial for larceny of a watch a chain and 15 dollars stolen from Morris Nugent at Mystic Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Middleton
Somerville
Morris A. Nugent
Middleton
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mystic Junction
Nugent
West End
North Station
North End
George Cully
John Mitchell
Forty-seventh
Massachusetts Regiment
Bereaved Tots Receive Christmas Aid From Union
The Deane family of 6 Flint Street Somerville consisting of a widow and seven children faced hardship after John T. Deane died Friday night. Boston Bartenders Union 77 voted to donate 200 to support a Christmas feast clothing and gifts for Hadward Viola Rhody and the younger children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Deane
Flint Street
Somerville
Santa Claus
Boston
Union 77
Union
Deane
Fast Run From Jamaica Admirals Sampson Arrives After Record Voyage
The United Fruit steamer Admiral Sampson, capt Hen shaw, arrives at Longwharf after a four day and 18 hour crossing from Port Morant Jamaica. Wreckers salvage furnishings from the wreck as the ship brings 19 167 bunches of bananas 457 bags of coconuts 200 barrels and 85 boxes of oranges 60 boxes of grapefruit and 1 barrel of provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
United Fruit Company
Admiral Sampson
Henshaw
Longwharf
Port Morant
Sampson
Brunswig
A.H. Spicer
G. A. Torrey
Prolnce
E. B. Bennett
New York City
William Pierce
John K. Nunan
This City
W. M. Powell
Philadelphia
L. J. Kady
Needham
R. S. Hall
Port Antonio
Father A. O'Malley
Oshawa
Canada
Sunday Chamber Concert at Chickering Hall
The fourth Sunday afternoon concert featured Emilio de Gogorzo singing Italian songs and Gluck arias, with French pieces by Lenormand and others. Alice Eldridge on piano and Bessie Ben Collier on violin joined in, delivering a Lucia fantasia and well-presented sonatas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickering Hall
Emilio de Gogorzo
Air de Thoas
Gluck
Lenormand
Dubois
Faure
Paladhile
Godard
Mariska
Korbay
Mother of Mine
Tours
Parker
The
Alice Eldridge
Bessie Ben Collier
Miss Eldridge
Edith Noyes Porter
Lucia
Verdi
Collier
Franz Kneisel
Conditions of Booklovers' Contest Rules and Prizes
The Boston Post announces a Booklovers contest awarding 2000 dollars in gold for correct or nearest correct solutions. Entries are mailed after the closing date and must be in sets with each set in separate envelopes. Participants may submit multiple answers, must include author names, and may seek assistance. Final decisions rest with the contest editor who may modify rules. A catalogue listing about 7000 books is available for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Post
Sunday Post
Boston Post
Booklovers
P. O. Box
Boston
Mass
Prines
Chetan
Boston Post Booklovers
Inquirer
Waltham
Post
Everett
the Post
Charles Calnan
Booklovers Contest Catalogue Rules Clarify Author Names
Readers discuss how to identify authors and use of titles in the Post's Booklovers Contest Catalogue. Advisors note acceptable name variants for Dinah Mulock Craik and guidance on address formatting and capitalization. Contest details reference back issues and library review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.R. W
Dinah Maria Mulock
George Lillie Craik, Jr
Miss Mulock
Dinah
Mulock Craik
Dr. M. Craik
Jamaica Plain
Post
Booklovers
the Post
The
Boston Public Library
Fog Delays Ocean Liners At Port In Dense Fog
A fogbound morning delayed a fleet of steamers with customs and immigration scrutiny heavy. The Allan Line Corinthian arrived from Glasgow via Derry and Halifax with 88 second cabin and 208 steerage passengers, 81 held for inspection, plus 1750 tons pig iron and large cargo including whiskey and linen. The Leyland line Anglian followed from London nearly 15 days late, reporting stiff winds and seas, docking at Hoosac docks with liquor, tea, skins, 1400 bales wool, one passenger, and 10 cattlemen aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinthian
Allan Line
Mystic Wharf
Glasgow
Derry
Halifax
Allan
Leyland Line
Anglian
Hoosac Docks
London
William J. Toozes
River Thames
Toozes
Henry Hutchinson
Winthrop
Labor unions elect officers in Boston area unions
The Boston Newsboys Protective Union and many other labor groups elected officers including presidents Thomas J. Mulkern Robert J. Lynch Andrew Taylor Eugene Mehegan and James K Walsh and secretaries treasurers and trustees across unions such as Amalga mated Coast Teamsters' Union Sand and Tip Cart Drivers' Union Boston & Maine Freight Handlers' Assembly 5672 IX of L and Longshoremen Provident Union with terms varying up to one or more years. The selections reflect a broad slate of leadership across Boston labor entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New New England Building Laborers’ Protective Union
Boston
Eliot Street
Building Laborers’ Union
New England Organization
Boston Building Trades Council
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Cuba
Thomas Wilson
International Association of Machinists
New England
John J. McLoughlin
Massachusetts Electrical Workers’ Unions
International Executive Board
Ashland House
New York
James Russell
Theatrical Stage Mechanics’ Union
Worcester’ Central Labor Union
Dennis D. Driscoll
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Boston Cement and Asphalt Workers’ Union
William Whedmay
Robert J. Lynch
Amalgamated Coast Teamsters’ Union
Michael J. Sheehan
Daniel Carroll
Michael J. Barnett
John J. Garrity
Dennis F. Donovan
Andrew Taylor
Stephen Conroy
Richard Rudd
Howard J. Byrnes
John B. McCarthy
J. Collins
Thomas Kelly
Boston & Maine
Assembly
Michael White
Richard White
P. J. Driscoll
Mark McGaugh
John Malone
Michael Shannon
John J. Joyce
Patrick Smythe
Maurice Connors
Michael Smith
John H. Harrington
John Hughes
Patrick Lowry
Boston Provident Longshoremen’'s Union
William Ahs Forbush
Eorge Battis
William T.’. Dempsey
M. J. O’brien
Patrick Butler
Thomas Young
James Ellis
James Cowan
Patrick Rice
Forbush
Battis
Quiet wedding marks surprise union in Portsmouth
Edith May Clark daughter of farmer William Clark and Elmer R. Pope of Brockton Mass quietly wed at the Clark farm with Rev Dr Farmer officiating after a five year romance. Pope hailed from Brockton and Wenham and is described as wealthy. The union followed rumors of a planned brilliant ceremony and a broken engagement rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Edith May Clark
William Clark
Elmer R. Pope
Brockton
Mass
Pope
Horace Pope
Brockton and Wenham
Alton Bay
Massachusetts
Edith May Clark-Pope
Dyspeplets Offer Quick Aid for Christmas Indigestion
A satirical ad touts Dyspeplets sugar coated tablets as a modern remedy for festive indigestion. It claims relief from sour stomach heartburn nausea wind seasickness and aims to reassure readers they can enjoy mince pie plum pudding and turkey dressing.
Cap tain Macklin to Recover After Fort Reno Shooting
Captain Edgar A. Macklin of the 26th United States Infantry improved today after being shot at his Fort Reno residence. A negro suspect remains unidentified and at large as bloodhounds track a possible train connection from Darlington. The clothing details are disputed, with a domestic servant noting army fatigue colored garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Reno
Oklo
Edgar A. Macklin
26Th
United States Infantry
Fort Reno
Darlington
Macklin
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LABOR
Pr. O
Conditions of Booklovers
Customs and Immigration
Labor Unions
Boston Newsboys’ Protective Union
Thomas J. Mulkern
Hyman J. Cohen
Alec Hershenson
Maurice H. Zaransky
Charles Fracas
Nathan S. Soderson
Simon Rubinovitch
Abraham Shankman
George B. Matthies
Samuel Sklar
Daniel V. Mulkern
Benjamin Robrish
Samuel A. Levine
Myer Heller
Warren Dailey
Coal Teamsters’ Officers
O’connell Assembly
O'Connell Assembly
Knights of Labor
Edward Stevens
Michael Keavey
A. J. Norander
Timothy Sullivan
Peter Burnett
Water Works
Water Works Employees’ Union
James A. McCaffrey
Thomas J. Toland
Patrick J. Gorman
Timothy Casey
City Employees’ Unions
Lawrence E. Murphy
East Boston Painters
Boston House and Ship Painters’ Union
James K. Walsh
George Wheatsfard
George F. Sullivan
Dennis Sheehan
Fred McLean
Richard Keen
Joseph Richards
Market and Commission House Teamsters’ Union
Eugene Mehegan
William P. Kelley
PP. A. Celari
J. J. O'Connell
Thomas Dorrety
Timothy Herlihy
J. O. White
Richard Hurley
E. Nickerson
John Edgcomb
S. Y. Leonard
R. Thompson
A. Brown
Belle
Hood CO
Lowell, Mass
Puritan
Puritan Dental
Joseph Grady
Tremont St
Sun
Capt. Macklin
Maine
California
Key West
T. EP. CO
Ennst
St. Louis
Importers Branch Ltd
Washington Street
Washington St
Jaynes’ Drug Store
Crawford House
Brattle Street
J.s.waterman&sons
Dudley Street
Tel
Roxbury
Cutter
Dorchester
W. Nowman Cutter
Walton Street
Daley
Winifred
Thomas Daley
McDunnit
West Fond
Douglass Avenue
Mall Street
St. Philip’s Church
Harrison Avenue
Lawrence
McAuley
Charlestown
Margaret McAuley
Sales Street
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
St. John
N. B
Morley
Brookline
James Morley
John McCabe
Villa Jane
St. Mary of the Assumption Church
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Kimball
Tremont_St
Park St
Holmes
Harvard Dental Court
Bowdoin
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