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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1906

Page

9

Gurley Offers Debentures to Aid Shenandoah Bank Debacle

Attorneys Eastman and Bloomfield dispute Gurley’s $5000 note offer and first lien debentures for the Shenandoah and Gelatine assets. Receivers weigh pursuit of Gelatine notes. district attorney continues Yeaton report review. Conference adjourned as parties seek clarity on possible recoveries and court action.

Provident Securities and Banking Company Lucius R. Eastman New York C. D. Gurley Meyer Bloomfield Gurley Gelatine Company Eastman Shenandoah Weed and Hall Gurley Investment Company Denver Real Estate Shenandoah Company Shenandoah and Gelatine Willoughby Weed Provident Bank Moran Yeaton Providence

Heated Boston council clash on municipal ownership debate

Prominent Democrats fill the gallery as councilmen slug it out over a proposed municipal ownership of gas and electric services. Key speakers include Kiley McCullough Noyes and Doherty, with sharp attacks on Corporation Counsel Babson. The order narrowly fails approval before street department reorganization ordinances pass.

Doherty East Boston Kiley Babson McCullough Noyes Daniel J. Kiley J. Otis Wardwell Everett W. Burdett Riley Fitzgerald Everett W. Burdette St. Louis Philadelphia Board of Aldermen Nichols Ward 10 New York Bang Barrett Burdette Ward 11 Mr. Noyes Hart Boston Josiah Quincy Quincy Salid Commonwealth James Dalrymple Glasgow America Dalrymple Chicago Richardson Rkiley Noonan Central Labor Union Ward 13 Secretary of State Consolidated Electric Lighting Companies Edison Company Consolidated Gas Companies

Dr. McLeod Clams Up Amid Tribunal Verdict

Dr. Percy D. McLeod refuses to discuss any appeal or future move after a Massachusetts Medical Society trial board verdict of unprofessional conduct. The panel reportedly reached a unanimous ruling on four counts alleging concealed evidence of a crime. Dr. Pettee remains seriously ill, with his trial date undetermined but likely within weeks.

Percy D. McLeod McLeod Massachusetts Medical Society Pettee

The Cadet Rehearsal at Tremont Theatre

Public performance of Miss Pocahontas by the Soldier Boys at Tremont Theatre, the Cadet show’s dress rehearsal draws interest for its novelty and unscripted moments. Personal friends populate the audience, creating a shared, supportive atmosphere between performers and spectators.

The Soldier Boys Molly Moonshine Cadet Theatricals MSS Pocahontas R. A. Barnet R. M. Baker Dan. J. Sullivan

Utopians of Somerville Hold Invitation Party in Guild Hall

Nearly 200 friends of the Utopians of Somerville attended the invitation party at Guild Hall with guests from Cambridge Charlestown Boston and Lynn. Lavender decorations and bunting adorned the hall. James Moen served as floor director and Albert Wilson played piano. The group plans its first annual ball at Anthoine's academy on April 24.

Utopians The Utopians of Somerville Guild Hall Cambridge Charlestown Boston Lynn James Moen Albert Wilson Anthoine’s Academy

Dainty Dancer nearly knocked from box mishap in Boston

Le Petite Adelaide known for beauty on the Boston stage barely regained her poise after a toy soldier’s mishap. A pasteboard box used for her entrance in Babes in the Wood toppled with a thud as the prop failed, causing a brief scare before she resumed her pas de seul.

Adelaide Boston

Insurance laws recodification bill reported in House

A bill proposing a three member commission appointed by the Governor to recodify the insurance laws and report to the General Court by April 15 was reported in the House yesterday by the committee on insurance.

General Court Committee On Insurance

Boston Council Defeats Municipal Gas and Electric Order

The Boston Common Council rejected a measure authorizing the city to build purchase lease or maintain gas and electric plants for municipal lighting and power use within its limits excluding electric streetcars. The order remains unsettled despite defeat last evening.

Donovan Ward Boston

Will Fight All For My Husband Back in Trouble

Beverly Farms February 1. Mrs Mary B Bailey vows to stand by her husband John Bailey charged with arson in Lexington. She rejects desertion, pledging forgiveness and a final chance despite his alleged third lapse. John Bailey remains jailed as police investigate the case.

Beverly Farms Mary B. Bailey Pickett Court John Bailey Lexington Concord Dward Hunnewell Massachusetts Avenue

James R. Cooper Dead in Houghton at 78

James R. Cooper, retired manager of Detroit and Lake Superior and Quincy smelters, died in Houghton Michigan on February 1. Cooper, long associated with the steel industry, passed away following a period of illness. He was 78.

Houghton, Mich James R. Cooper Detroit & Lake Superior and Quincy Smelters

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