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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1906

Page

1

Chief Shay Denounces Shevlin Claim on Liquor Abutters Law

Judge Emmons told the committee on liquor laws that Boston harbors a backmail system against licensed liquor dealers. Chairman Cole and Judge Emons urged changing an abutters rule so two years in one place without protest shields dealers from complaints. Patrick F. Shevlin accused the State of losing large sums to seized liquor sold in secret.

Judge Emmons Committee On Liquor Laws Boston Cole Judge Emons Police Board Patrick F. Shevlin Tremont Street Senator Lane

Colleges Warn On Football Professionalism At Alumni Dinner

Western Reserve President Charles F. Thwing urged that big colleges run athletic programs like professional schools. He warned that athletics draw students from intellectual study, noting a vicious chain from Exeter to Yale, Harvard, and back to prep schools, diminishing scholarship and thought.

Charles F. Thwing Western Reserve University Hotel Bellevue New England Alumni Association Thwing Hie Exeter Yale Harvard

Emmons on Blackmail Presses Abuttors’ Hold on Liquor Dealers

Judge Emmons изложил в речи перед Legislature детали шантажа возле лицензируемых лавок. Он привёл примеры, когда соседи и задняя пристройка вынуждали владельцев платить за дом. Судья отметил, что существующее право осталось приемлемым, но закон нуждается в правках. Senator Lane спросил о фактах покупки соседних участков для вымогательства.

Norfolk Navy man found murdered in trunk on ship

Walter P. Dolsen a 26 year old U S Navy man from Bremerton who had five years service was found murdered after his trunk was discovered in a Norfolk house. Charles F. Taylor 23 a roommate fled police suspect robbery motive with Dolsen’s $300 found missing today authorities pursue suspect. Dolsen enlisted in the navy at Bremerton and planned to return to his family.

Norfolk Walter P. Dolsen United States Charles F. Taylor

Actress Marie Jansen Cut From Adoption Father Will

Marie Jansen, stage actress and singer, adopted by Benjamin Johnson, receives only $500 from his $30,000 estate. Johnson’s will leaves $29,500 to his widow Mrs. Luli Johnson, who is named executrix. The 1904 bankruptcy and estrangement follow claims by six creditors including Klaw & Erlanger and a Boston photographer.

Falk Marie Jansen Benjamin Johnson Faneuil Hall Hattie Marie Johnson Mr. Johnson Suffolk Luli Johnson Marie New York Klaw & Erlanger Boston Robert Gran

203 Printers Idle as Boston Union Advances Shorter Day

The Boston Typographical Union strike committee reports the 8-hour day established for book and job branch workers in Boston. They note 48 on 8 hours and 700-plus in newspapers on 7 hours, with 208 on strike and hopes that more will follow. The union pledges lawful action and unity with peers in other cities where the 8-hour day exists.

Boston Boston Typographical Union

Miss Alice Roosevelt New York shopping spree items

Washington February 1 Miss Alice Roosevelt purchased many outfits for her wedding year including a white and silver gown with old rose lace a blue going away dress steel gray street costume and several evening wraps gowns and accessories. Most items approved by the groom and destined for the White House.

Washington Alice Roosevelt New York White House Alice Blue Milan

May Run for Boston School Superintendent

Miss Eller E. Carlisle, a Boston school board supervisor, says she will not seek the superintendent post to fill the vacancy after Lee H. Conley’s death. She declares no woman is ready for the job and emphasizes the need for a strong male leader, denying any mention of her name or consent to candidacy.

Boston Public Schools Lee H. Conley Eller E. Carlisle Board of Supervisors Miss Carlisle Beacon Street Boston

Boston forecast: fair and colder through Friday

The forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair skies and cooler temperatures on Friday, followed by continued cold with Saturday remaining fair. Brisk westerly winds are expected throughout.

Friday and Saturday Weather in New England Fair and Cold

For Friday and Saturday the forecast calls for New England to experience a much colder day on Friday with a cold wave by night. Saturday should be fair and cold with brisk winds from the west to northwest.

New England

Fragmented 1905 1906 Weather and Temperature Notes

A damaged OCR passage lists temperatures and averages for yesterday and a prior year. It mentions 0.98 and 46 42 values, plus references to average temperatures and a yearly comparison, with unclear stray letters and numbers.

RRS Det Aioe Akare Skis Ware Selviceseeense M.e

Advice from a Doctor Stirs Medicine Endorsement

A doctor from Stanley Kentucky urges physicians to prescribe a medicine called ather Johns Medicine. The note highlights cold cures and public endorsements from Dr. Kinnian, reflecting a period medical advertising tone with local authority.

Kinnian, Stanley, Ky

Robbery at Brighton High Head Master’s Home

The home of Head Master Frederic A. Tupper at 7 Menlo Street Brighton was entered last evening. Thieves forced a rear door and took $35 along with several pieces of small jewelry. White seal meets every test. Ferguson's bread leads all the rest.

Tupper Frederic A. Tupper Brighton High School Menlo Street Brighton Ferguson

Police Seek Boy Fagin In Criminal Ring

Police hunt a boy nicknamed Fagin believed responsible for multiple sneak thefts burglary and shoplifting. Officers link a ringleader teaching youths through a man unknown to the boys who meets them at various places. Two inspectors are assigned to investigate the suspect’s network.

Watts

Municipal lighting order debates reach four hours

The Common Council held an extended four and a half hour debate on a municipal lighting order to permit a referendum on a lighting plant. The measure failed 42 in favor to 16 against, needing 50 votes with eight votes lacking. The issue will return for reconsideration at the next meeting. The street department reorganization ordinance passed in concurrence.

Noyes Kley Neves

Vote Against Municipal Lighting Plant Order

Citizens record lists 16 dissenters from the order to pass the municipal lighting plant. The names include Edward C R Bagley William J Barret Charles E Beatty William S Bramhall Joseph B E Donovan George Kirtloward Nathan B Macleod Patrick Melrath Malcolm K K Nichols James B Neves Myron E Pierce Edward M Richardson Isaac I Roberts Fred E Warner Joseph H Wentworth William B Willcutt.

Edward C. R. Bagley William J. Barrett Charles E. Beatty William S. Bramhall Joseph BE. Donovan George Kirtloward Nathan B. Macleod Patrick Melrath Malcolm KK. Nichols James B. Neves Myron E. Pierce Edward M. Richardson Fred E. Warner Joseph H. Wentworth William B. Willcutt

Voters named in order list with attendees unrecorded

The record lists individuals who voted for the order including Bartholomew A. Brickley George W. Carruth William Shester Charles A. Clark William Clark Thomas Coogan William E. Case John W. Craig John E. Crook Matthew J. Dacey Thomas F. Doherty William Donovan James E. Ducey Donald Ferguson Florence Fitzgerald Michael Fitzgerald Thomas F. Fitzgerald William J. Foley Harry Blanchard Fowler Joseph P. Good K ward M. Green John J. Hawes William F. Hawes James J. Hughes Daniel J. Kiley J Henry Leonard Jeremiah J. McCarthy Leo F. McCullough Thomas P McDavitt John J. McDermott John D. McGivern John B. McGregor Josh Mealey Jr Timothy F. Murphy J Frank O'Brien Patrick H. O Connor Jacob Rosenberg Robert E. Sexton Joseph M. Sullivan Edward C. Webster Joseph K Wentworth Charles W. M. Williams Ernest W. Woodside Those present and unrecorded were Cowboy Curley Driscoll Eagan Gleason Joyce Kelley Madden Noonan McGonagle Ruchkowsky Santosusso Sullivan of 9 and Troy.

Bartholomew A. Brickley George W. Carruth William &.Shester Charles A. Clark William C. Clark Thomas F. Coogan William E. Case John W. Craig John E. Crook Matthew J. Dacey Thomas F. Doherty William G. Donovan James E. Ducey Donald J. Ferguson Florence H. Fitzgerald Michael H. Fitzgerald Thomas F. Fitzgerald William J. Foley Harry Blanchard Fowler Joseph P. Good Kaward M. Green John J. Hawes William F. Hawes James J. Hughes Daniel J. Kiley J. Henry Leonard Jeremiah J. McCarthy Leo F. McCullough Thomas P McDavitt John J. McDermott John D. McGivern John B. McGregor Josh Mealey, Jr Timothy F. Murphy J. Frank O'Brien Patrick H. O'Connor Jacob Rosenberg Robert E. Sexton Joseph M. Sullivan Edward C. Webster Joseph K. Wentworth Charles W. M. Williams Ernest W. Woodside Cowboy Curley Driscoll Eagan Gleason Joyce Kelley Madden Noonan McGonagle Ruchkowsky Santosusso Sullivan Troy

Strenuous City Council Session Ends With Raucous Protest

A fiery council meeting last night drew a large crowd. Councilman Doherty of Ward 3 repeatedly spoke after being ruled out of order, forcing the president to name him. The session grew tense as interruptions continued and the crowd swelled, with continuation promised on Page I-Third Column.

Doherty Ward 3

Fire aboard Meade transport kills two firemen

Feb 1 report from San Francisco states two firemen and one officer died after a fire gutted the transport Meade at a dock while 3000 tons of supplies and 1000 troops awaited departure for Manila. An unexplained machine found in bunkers fuels rumors of a plot to sink or delay the ship. Major C A Devol leads the investigation.

San Francisco Meade Manila Thomas C. A. Devol Transport Service

Firemen Brave Rescue Amid Dense Smoke on Vessel

Captain George Wilson of the Meade lay insensible at a hatch bottom as flames roared overhead. Chief Operator Lassak and crew formed a living chain, climbed down the companionway, and despite scorched hands and burned hair, rescued Wilson and carried him to the deck.

George Wilson The Meade Lassak

Lung Kk Safe Remedy For Bronchitis And Asthma

A provided note promotes Lung Kk as a safe positive remedy for bronchitis and asthma. It emphasizes general wellness without detailing clinical evidence or usage specifics. The claim lacks medical guidance and sources.

Two More Slasher Victims Struck in East Boston

East Boston youths Ella and Lillian McRae and Goodman, all 14, report hair snipping by a suspect dubbed Jack the Slasher. Ella lost a braid near Falcon Street after shopping with her mother. Lillian described a tall man in a long coat and derby hat. Police seek suspect, while parents tighten watch.

Kila McRae Boston Lillian Goodman Jack Ella McRae Wilson McRae Falcon Street

Police enlist school children to trap Jacek the Slasher

Captain Kimball deploys six plain clothes officers and a district plan to entangle the killer known as Jacek the Slasher. Schoolgirls are told to scream and run, while boys search for the cries and join in until help arrives from officers disguised nearby.

Jacek Kimball Hanover Street Jack

Belmont murder suspect John Kline shows nerves on eve of trial

John Schid lotski also known as John Kline, charged with murdering his wife Marciana in Belmont on July 12, 1905, grows nervous and fearful as March 12 trial date nears while confined at East Cam bridge jail.

John Schidlotski John Kline Marciana Belmont East Cambridge Polender Poland Henry H. Winston P. H. Sullivan Schidlofski Supreme Criminal Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

Will Sete Emmons Shay Shevlin Show State Police Prof Legislature Calassis Marine Dolsen Stain Sudbury ST. Business Men's Yeunch Spectal Ee Gibson Digby Bell the Park Theatre Boston Union Boston and Vicinity Washington Forecast Boy “Fagin Dane Miley Coum L Babson U. S Charles Dawin G. Wallace Thomas Hennessy Charles Gint Fernandez George Brown Oreman W. Rabgan Fire Department John Gilbert D. R. Sewell A. Matt Lock Egine Lassar HJ. Dale United States Transport Service Louis Cook Gabriel Cuneo Alen Laew the Meade Morris Frieman H. J. McLoskey Tallian Exeter Court Charlestown Sullivan Street Wesley Street Lian East Boston Eto
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