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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1905

Page

11

Designed Her Own Headstone Describes Framingham Will

Mrs. Clara D. Davis of Framingham Mass died December 4 at 72. Her probate filing in County Court reveals a voluminous will with odd bequests including 1 cent to Clara P Pumphrey of Boston and $500 to the niece plus $300 to each of her three children. Henry T. Rogers of Denver named one executor and a trust of $0 to support Harriet C. Clement when needed.

Denver. Col Clara D. Davis Framingham Mass Harriet C. Clement Charles G. Clement Denver

Roosevelt Removes Nebraska District Attorney

Irvin Baxter United States District Attorney for Nebraska was summarily removed by President Roosevelt after Baxter prosecutors the Richards and Comstock case. The cattle raisers were convicted of fencing public lands and served six hours in the custody of the U S marshal. The marshals allowed Richards and Comstock lawyers to supervise the defendants during the sentence. Baxter refused to resign prompting his removal.

Washington Irvin Baxter United States Nebraska Roosevelt Baxter White House Richards Comstock Richards and Comstock

Two Killed by Pennsylvanian Flyer Collision

In Fort Wayne Indiana a buggy pulled by a horse collided with the Pennsylvania 18 hour flyer near Delphos Ohio. Henry Honhorst and his daughter Rose died instantly while Mrs. Barney Wahomhoff, another daughter, was severely injured. The buggy curtain in the baggage car door led to the discovery and investigation of the wreck.

Fort Wayne Ind Pennsylvania Delphos Henry Honhorst Rose Barney Wahomhoff Honhorst

Lithuanians in Boston Seek National Colony Fund Drive

Yesterday a Lithuanian concert and ball at Broadway Hall in South Boston drew over 2000 attendees to raise money for a nationwide Lithuanian colony. Six faith organizations joined the effort, with final settlement decisions due next May at a national convention in Chicago.

Boston Broadway Hall South Boston United States Massachusetts New England Chicago

Train lines offer faster routes to California and Oregon

New England travelers to Southern California can reach Los Angeles and beyond quicker via the Los Angeles Limited and the Famous Overland Limited trains operated by the Chicago and Northwestern Union Pacific Southern Pacific Railways. Daily service, with round trip and one way first class and tourist tickets at low rates. Inquiries to J. K. Brittain, General Agent, 300 Washington St., Boston.

New England California Los Angeles Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific Salt Lake San Francisco Oregon Ovberland Limited Southern Pacific J. K. Brittain Washington St Boston

New Year's Excursion to Canada From Boston

New Year excursion to Canada offering $10.00 Montreal and return and $12.00 Quebec and return with travel on Dec 29 30 31 and Jan 1 2. Return validity through January with stopovers allowed in Canada. Rates also from other New England points. Contact Geo E Marsters N E K P A Rutland R R 298 Washington St Boston for details.

Canada Montreal Quebec Boston New England Geo E. Marsters Rutland R. R Washington Street

Along the Water Front Fair fish supply and new vessels at port

Nine trips arrived Sunday with 178 400 pounds of fish plus two crafts early yesterday the Catherine and Ellen with haddock cod and hake and the Onato with haddock cod and hake. The Davis Palmer new five masted schooner arrived with coal cargo and luxury fittings. The Mina and Lizzie steamer and the tug Daniel Willard suffer mechanical issues. The Admiral Farragut sailed from Jamaica with many passengers and tropical fruit. The town marks holiday with decorations on several vessels.

Catherine Ellen Onato Elmer 3B Davis Palmer LeRoy KiteKown Palmer Philadelphia Pallas Joe Kemp Rebecca Palmer Fannie Palmer Boston Bath van Allans Boughton Crowley Bekkevold Grane New Haven Montevideo United Fruit Company Admiral Farragut H. A. Henshaw Long Wharf Jamaican Henshaw Andrew B. McGowan Worcester Victor C. D. Yandell Brookline George R. Wright Franklin Russell Charles S. Hopkins Hibbert A. Greene Cyrus J. Hatch M. Raymond Hatch William Hill Wilbur P. Hill Collinsville Benjamin Wright Benton

Reduced Rates to Southern Winter Resorts

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad offers low excursion rates to Southern winter resorts via New York and Washington starting Dec 1. The Boston to Jacksonville round trip is 54 dollars with liberal stop-overs and other low rates to various points. For schedules and reservations contact J. B. Scott, New England passenger agent, 360 Washington Street, Boston.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad New York Washington Boston Jacksonville J. B. Scott New England Washington Street Mass

Explosion Blasts Freight Engine in Paterson

A Susquehanna railroad freight locomotive boiler exploded near Paterson New Jersey injuring two crew members Fireman Charles Debarr from Stroudsburg New York and Conductor Mabie from Butler New Jersey were badly burned Debarr may die while the engineer escaped unhurt as the locomotive and surrounding equipment were wrecked by the blast

Night and river traffic bustle with arriving steamers and tides

A December notice lists numerous steamers and barges arriving or towing in Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia and Newport News including vessels Kennebec Ontario Admiral Farragut Langhorne and Majors like Merriam and Plymouth plus a long list of barges and tows. The document also records probate notices from Massachusetts Suffolk County for the estates of Robert M Colburn and Albert Dickerman with court citations set for January 1906 and conditions for notice.

Kennebec Seifert Norfolk Ontario March Baltimore Farragut Henshaw Port Antonio Jam Kanawha Johnson Gettysburg Camp Philadelphia Barry Girard Shawmont Lynn Tamaqua Miller Kohinoor Merriam Salem Langhorne Portsmouth N. H Piedmont Sandburg International Lingo Kimberton Lincoln Plymouth Hansen Port Johnson R. R Wilkesbarre Scranton Pierce Hoboken Joshua Lovett Baker New York Weehawken Tacony, Brown Newport News Solus Shawanese Ryder Osberg'a Hatfield Barbados John G. Hall & Co Beaver Baird Bear River Klondyke Willigar Hantsport N. S Edward F. Briery Dudley Dorothy B. Barrett Erwin van Allens Boughton Haskell Davis Palmer New Meltdown

Probate notices shape Suffolk court actions in 1905

The Suffolk Probate Court issues citations for estates of Edward K. Cook Margaret T English and Samuel Fales Dunlap, naming interested heirs and guardians. It orders publication in the Boston Post and sets court dates in January 1906 with executors or administrators to be named and bond considerations noted. Also announces Margarit Fitzgerald seeking guardianship for minors and Michael Sullivan as executor for John Sullivan with claims due.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Robert M. Colburn Springfield Vermont Commonwealth James E. White District of Windsor Flint National Bank of Boston State National Bank of Boston Rollstone National Bank of Fitchburg Boston Boston Post John W. McKim Esquire Saide Court Elijah George Register Albert Dickerman Charles R. Bicknell Malden Middlesex Edward KE Cook Letitia John W. Melchim Margaret T. English James F. English John W. Melkim Samuel Fales Dunlap New York Haliburton Fales John W. Mekim Daniel F. Fitzgerald Joseph Fitzgerald Francis Anthony Fitzgerald Miriam Fitzgerald Margarit Fitzgerald John J. Sullivan John Sullivan Michael Sullivan John A. Collins Tremont Margaret Homer Malvina L. Sears Hale & Grinnell State Street Alice Wilson Michael F. Wilson Admr West Third Street South

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