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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
17
Equally Interesting Mark down on Juvenile Suits Overcoats
A local shop advertises markdowns on juvenile suits and overcoats with new hours just in time for weekend shopping. The sale remains open Saturday until 4 PM to attract families seeking winter attire.
Savannah Liner Orders New 5500-Ton Steamship
The Ocean Steamship Company, serving Savannah to Lewis Wharf, has awarded a contract for a 5500 gross ton steamship to Roach's shipyard in Chester Pennsylvania. The 370 foot waterline vessel will be 396 feet overall with a 49 foot beam and hurricane deck depth and will carry 120 first class passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ocean Steamship Company
Savannah
Lewis Wharf
Roach’s
Chester
Penn
Bones unearthed at Charlton reveal long past murder
In Dodge near Charlton a human skeleton was found by EB t L Barnum during digging for a henhouse. The remains are believed to be the corpse of a murder committed many years ago and were uncovered in northeast Charlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlton
EB. T L. Barnum
Dodge
Skeleton Found Buried Near Road With Ancient Apple Tree
The skeleton lay face down with legs doubled and knees bent near the trunk. The skull and teeth are well preserved, with one missing wisdom tooth. An apple tree about 40 to 50 years old grows above the site, suggesting a long buried murder mystery and a concealed grave near the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectman
CC. W. Pike
Stevens Still Is Guardian for J Frank Weeks
J Frank Weeks of Laconia New Hampshire, once of this city, remains under guardian Judge William B Stevens of the Superior bench as a spendthrift. Suffolk Probate Court Judge McKim dismissed the wife Mary S Weeks petition seeking removal. Weeks aged 71 was placed under guardian ship after his father died in 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Weeks
Laconia
N. H
William B. Stevens
McKim
Suffolk
Mary S. Weeks
Stevens
Weeks
Wolf Scare Stuns Quincy As Wolf Halts Streetcar
A wolf halted an Old Colony streetcar near Fore River Shipbuilding Club in Quincy Point, causing alarm as passengers feared a chase. The animal, one of a pair that escaped a Boston exhibition, had been sighted in the area recently and earlier near Nantasket. Both crew members vowed to attend church after New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Old Colony
Fore River
Quincy Point
Boston
Fire at Caldwell Hotel Suspected Arson
State police plan arrest after fire marshal inspectors probe a Caldwell Hotel blaze on Elm Street last Saturday. Fire started in attic from oil-soaked rags causing about 25000 dollars in damage. Chief Green and Patrolman Scully found the rags and called in state investigators. No residents were in the hotel at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoneham
Caldwell
Elm Street
Green
Scully
Cabby Kelley Receives Reward for Honest Find
Cabby Kelley of Castle Square returned a pocketbook found yesterday containing 88 dollars in cash a bank book with about 1000 dollars in deposits and valuable papers. The owner Fred D Finnen of Elm street Charlestown was identified and Kelley received a five dollar reward for his honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabby Kelley
Castle Square
Fred D. Finnen
Elm Street
Charlestown
Weather Watcher Notes Odd Early Warmth in Boston
The weather report highlights unusual warmth with temperatures unclear from the clipped data. The forecaster says another freeze may come soon and warns New England conditions are hard to predict.
Wild Storm Sweeps Fundy Bay Fishermen Lost
A Bay of Fundy coast storm traps boat crews. Daniel Stanton and his son Tidville sank near Whater Cove after their boat filled and capsized. They remained in icy water an hour before rescuers found them unconscious and not expected to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
N. S
Bay of Fundy
Daniel Stanton
Tidville
Whater Cove
Republicans Name Nichols for City Presidency
In a Republican caucus at City Hall last night Malcolm E. Nichols of Ward 10 won the nomination for presiding over the Common Council after three ballots. A Republican caucus committee will back Nichols as Democrats plan their caucus tonight amid talk of a possible cross party vote to secure the presidency. Nichols is a political writer for the Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City Hall
Malcolm E. Nichols
Republican Caucus Committee
Nichols
Pierce
Richardson
Beatty
Howes
Green
Charles M. W. Williams
Carruth
Williams
Ward 11
Whelton
Auditor’s Department
Dan Riley
Coughlin
Ward 16
Councilman Nichols
Boston Post
Stormy Days Expected in City Politics
On Monday John S. Fitzgerald will be sworn in as Boston mayor after a heated primary and election battle. He will read his inaugural address and assign city roles, with attention on Council leadership and potential opposition to key city officials. The ceremony precedes a tense two-year term focused on finances and tax rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Quincy
Hendricks Club
John S. Fitzgerald
Boston
Edward J. Donovan
Fitzgerald
Board of Aldermen
Common Council
General Bingham Weighs NYC Police Commissioner Offer
General Theodore A. Bingham of the U S regular army said Mayor McClellan offered him the post of police commissioner in New York City. He will decide tomorrow and noted he is not aligned with any party, only an American citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore A. Bingham
United States Regular Army
McClellan
New York City
Bingham
Exit Whelton's School Board Heads Soon
Today marks the last working day of Acting Mayor Whelton's school commissioners as the removed members prepare to retire once Mayor-elect Fitzgerald names successors. The group includes R. Clipston Sturgis Charles Logue and Joseph J Corbett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whelton
Fitzgerald
Hood
Henry V. Macksey
Peter Tague
R. Clipston Sturgis
Charles Logue
Joseph J. Corbett
Perlie A Dyar Enters 11th District Congress Race
Ex Senator Perlie A Dyar announces candidacy for the 11th district in the upcoming congressional elections. The contest features potential machine support for Louis A Frothingham against Democratic hopeful John A Sullivan and rivals Senator Frank Seiberlich and Judge Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perlie A. Dyar
Congress
Dyar
Louis A. Frothingham
Boston
John A. Sullivan
Frank Seiberlich
Ward 22
Judge Dewey
G G A Man for Chairman Likely After Aldermen Dinner
Six Good Government Association endorsed Aldermen elect met at Laurence Minot’s Marlboro Street home. The group hinted an association loyalist may be chosen as chairman, though no decision was announced. Attendees included Edward L. Cauley William J. Hennessey Francis R. Bangs Charles M. Draper Fred J. Kneeland Tilton S. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermen
Good Government Association
Laurence Minot
Marlboro Street
Edward IL. Cauley
William J. Hennessey
Francis R. Bangs
Charles M. Draper
Fred J. Kneeland
Tilton S. Bell
Court Daniel Webster Elects Officers for installation
Court Daniel Webster F of A elects B W Bowdler of Charlestown as chief ranger. Officers chosen include Sub chief ranger Frank S S Casilli Everett, financial secretary S Rosenblatt Boston, treasurer J Daniels Boston, recording secretary V Lester Cambridge, senior woodward A Benedictor Boston, junior woodward P Wobin Newton, senior beadle T Maguire Malden, junior beadle A Waite Boston, lecturer J Lyons Watertown, physician Dr P M Ramsey Somerville. Knights of Sherwood Forest to officiate at installation January 6 in McKinley Hall Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
B. W. Bowdler
Charlestown
Frank S.S. Casilli
Everett
S. Rosenblatt
Boston
J. Daniels
V. Lester
Cambridge
Woodward
A. Benedictor
P. Wobin
Newton
Beadle
T. Maguire
Malden
A. Waite
J. Lyons
Watertown
P. M. Ramsey
Somerville
Knights of Sherwood Forest
McKinley H.all
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