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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1905

Page

9

Santa Fe Violated Rate Law in Coal Trade Findings

The Interstate Commerce Board found Santa Fe and Colorado Fuel and Iron Company repeatedly violated the rate statute from its passage until 1904 when coal tariffs were cut by 1 15. Caledonia Coal Company alleged favoritism to Colorado Fuel and Iron, revealing a collusion where Santa Fe acted as agent collecting coal price and freight, and arranging lumped expenses to disguise freight. Attorney General Moody and Secretary Morton discussed railroad rate legislation after Cabinet talks.

Santa Fe Colorado Fuel and Iron Company el Paso & Southwestern Railway Caledonia Coal Company Gallup N. M Caledonia Company Trinidad Santa Fe Company New Mexico Bowie Victor Fuel Company Fem Moody Morton Interstate Commerce Commission Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Department of Justice Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad

The Nerves as Life Vitality Energy of the Body

An advertisement extols nerve strength as the key to health, claiming nerves drive heart, lungs, brain and organs, and that weakened nerves cause indigestion constipation and inflammation. It promotes a “great specific” for nerves, with warnings of various ailments and offers six bottles of a remedy with money-back guarantee.

W.hsine Otros Decatur Ind

Did Not Expel James M Curley Letter to the Editor

Thomas F. Phelan defends St. Patrick’s Total Abstinence and Literary Society of Roxbury confirming James M. Curley was not expelled. He explains the meeting vote and urges publication to correct a circulating error. The note asserts the society’s nonpolitical stance and moral suasion rooted in Father Mathew. Feb. 2, 1905.

St. Patrick's Roxbury James M. Curley Curley St. Patrick’s Society Father Mathew Thomas F. Phelan

St Mary's North End Parish Reunion Draws 1200 Plus

St Mary’s Hall on Stillman Street overflowed as more than 1200 past and present parishioners from St Mary’s North End gathered for a reunion. The program featured tableaux varieties with 100 costumed girls, followed by dancing and remarks from clergy and prominent residents.

St. Mary's Hall Stillman Street St. Mary's North End St. Patrick Pathiin Francis Casey J. M.goldsmith John H. Blanchard Joan B. Fitspatrick B. F. Shields Fatck McGahey Daniel A. Whelton The Porn of Aldermen Arthur MytAcKenna Geo . Monshan Mary Kiley Kiley Jorant P. H. Bradley John Doherty M. F. Hart Annie O’brien Annie Medee Catherine Gilbride Marcella Donegan Rebecca Geary B. Doherty B. M. McMackin James Farrell P. Doherty Florence M. Barry J. McIntire Elizabeth Whalen Lderman Nicholas Burke Cambridge Maggie Mary Burke William Cunningham Kate Fuller Mary Rich Lulu Roster Mary D. Daley Ellen McBlany Rebecca Xesore Matilda Geary Helen Doherty Thea Rose Granara Alma Cavagnaro Clarissa Truedell Catherine Devenny Clark Lucy Winn John A. Winn Edwin Winn Eugene Driscoll Stephen J. Fitspatrick

Gorky and eight others face state trial in Russia

St. Petersburg report says Maxim Gorky and seven other authors and publicists are to be brought to trial on political charges. Governor-General Trepoff states the ministry of justice conducts the investigation and the procurator-general will decide on civil or military court jurisdiction.

ST. Petersburg Maxim Gorky Trepoff Associated Press Ministry of Justice

Patrolman Stops Runaway Horse Near Commercial Street

Patrolman J. J. Heeley of the North End police halted a runaway horse that plunged toward a crowd on the corner of Commercial Street around 7 pm. He wrestled the bridle free and dragged 20 feet before stopping the animal, which belonged to the Standard Supply Company at 78 South Market Street after being frightened from its wagon by passing teams.

Commercial Street J. J. Heeley North End Standard Supply Company South Market Street

Three Men Caught in Charlestown Tailor Shop Heist

Three men described as New York crooks were surprised in Michael Hughes 3828 Main Street Charlestown tailor shop around 10 pm. They faced Police Lt at Station 15 claiming to be Stackman 21 Miller 25 Garbel 25 all residents of New York. A horse and buggy tied outside are held for owner return as police expect mugging before Chief Watts.

New York Michael Hughes Main Street Charlestown Joseph Stackman Maurice Miller James Garbel Watts

Militiaman Patriot First General Orders From Miles

Lieutenant-General Nelson A. Miles assumes command of Governor Douglas's staff and issues General Orders No. 6 on patriotism discipline self-respect self-reliance and resourcefulness for militia. It stresses patriotic citizenship absolute loyalty to state and nation and accountability of officers for troop appearance.

Nelson A. Miles Douglas Adjutant-General Miles

Sunday Church Services Across Boston Faithful Gather

A long list of Sunday morning and evening services across multiple churches including Tremont Temple Baptist First Free Baptist Warren Avenue Baptist Harvard Street Baptist Shawmut Congregational Dudley Street Baptist and more. Notable events include baptisms receptions sermons and revival meetings with ministers Henson Dixon Deming Durkee Stockdale etc. Households are invited to all services and no fees are charged.

Ruggles Street Baptist Church Tremont Washington Streets Dixon D. C George H. Remele Hake Alabama Tremont Temple Baptist Church Henson D. D TL. H. Rhodes First Free Baptist Church Warren Street Sprosite Holborn Street J Stanley Durkee B.D. Mallory Niles Langley Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street Herbert Johnson Harvard Harvard Street Baptist Church Harrison Avenue M. R. Deming Unday School Mra M. A. Leger First ST Commonwealth Avenue Francia H. Rowley Astor Dudley Street Baptist Church Tadies Tremont Temple S.M. Sayford A. C. Dixon Lewis E. Smith Berkeley Temple Berkeley Street Warren Avenue Allen A. Stockdale Oliver D. Sewasll Harvard Church Brookline Simon R. G. Moulton Eago University Old South Church Amory H. Bradford Montclair N. J Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Park Square William A. Haggerty Shawmut Congregational Church William T. McElveen H. M. Dunham M. Sayford Lewis EF. Smith Methodist Tremont M. E. Church Concord Shepardson Hepardson Mallailey Charles A. Crane Henry Hitt Crane Young Pere Bsmaid Temple M. Sayford and Dixon Boston Psychic Conference Massachusetts Avenue Northampton B. ©. Smith Knight Kempe Smith A. E. Carpenter L. L. Whitlock Malden Spiritual Association Pleasant Street Munroe Macurda Colored Jubilee Singers Mabel Witham Washington Stret John Winthrop Tremont Street Church of the Sons Pawtucket Rhoda Ward Joseph Cuff Albert Meader Mme. Whittemore Lamartine Street Green Jamaica Plazn Myrtle Hall Broadway Chelsea Messia Newhall Clark Gould H. Nutter J. A. Knight Malden Progressive Spiritual Society Louise Hall Washington Street Abbie Burnham M. A. Bonney Harvey Redding Ella A. Higginson Honest E. Mack Roxbury G. M. Hughes Elcott Brooka Astral Reader ODD Fellows’ Hall Chaloner A Hicks Eveleth Nutter Gray Ballard Fox Heray Hout Ward Hatch Rez Heath Dover Street Marriner Dale Street Rosbury Mmb Bruce Tremont St Tent Circle Sweenage Hall Thurso Ingreat Annie Foley J. Butler Font Street

U S Fleet Sails From Luzon to Watch Japanese and Russians

An official Manila despatch reports 15 American warships departed Luzon for southern waters to maintain neutrality in American waters and observe both the Russian and Japanese fleets.

Paris Manila Luzon

Russian scouts sighted between Borneo and Sulu Islands

Manila reports rumors of a Japanese naval rendezvous at Tawi Tawi in the Sulu group while Russian scouts are sighted between Borneo and the Sulu Islands. A coal laden steamship bound for Vladivostok reportedly sold a large cargo to the government after diversions due to seizures by Japan.

Manila Tawitawi Sulu Philippines Borneo Sulu Islands Vladivostok

Alleged Girlfriend of Dead Burglar in Court

Hisse Kenney of 7 Middlesex Street appeared before Judge Wentworth in Municipal Court on a charge of idle and disorderly conduct. She was sent to the House of Correction for two months and appealed. The case involved Edward J. Bannon the burglar shot by Patrolman Henry F. Barry. his bank book was allegedly in Bannon’s possession.

Hisse Kenney Middlesex Edward J. Bannon Henry F. Barry Wentworth House of Correction

New Encyclopedia Project Aims for Modern Authority

A leading American publisher engages Daniel Coit Gilman Harry Thurston Peck and Frank Moore Colby as editors in chief to create a modern encyclopedia with four hundred eminent scholars as contributors promising a trustworthy reference for today’s users.

America Daniel Coit Gilman Johns Hopkins University Carnegie Institution Harry Thurston Peck Columbia University Frank Moore Colby New York

New International Encyclopedia Promises Broad, Up-To-Date Coverage

The 1904 New International Encyclopedia is described as entirely new, with up-to-date, unbiased articles. It claims thorough interpretation of facts, wide institutional adoption, and home convenience. Offers an 80-page plan for affordable ownership and installment options.

NEW International

Harvard Astronomer Captures Dark Sun Spot Photograph

Harvard astronomer Edward Skinner King at the observatory produced a striking photo of a large sun spot, using a makeshift camera and a highly insensitive plate. Researchers under Professor Pickering aim to resolve why the spot appears so dark as the sun rotates and the spot edges shift across the solar disk.

Harvard Edward Skinner King Harvard Observatory King Pickering

Big Stocking Factory Fire Hits Wilkesbarre

The Pouter & Co stocking factory, with 600 workers, burned at midnight in Wilkesbarre Penn. The surrounding lumber yard caught fire also and the loss is estimated at $200,000.

Wilkesbarre Penn Pouter & Co

Plumbers Honor 30th Annual Ball With Record Crowd

More than 1000 attendees fill Odd Fellows Hall for the Boston Journeymen Plumbers Union 12 event. Notable guests include John Cashman Jeremiah J Donovan Jere miah F Driscoll John F Clancy and other industry leaders with Terrance Heagney as foot marshal and P J Hayes Edmond B Minton assisting.

Boston Journeymen Plumbers Odd Fellows’ Hall John Cashman Building Trades Council Jeremiah J. Donovan Jeremiah F. Driscoll Bricklayers’ Union 3 John F. Clancy Gas Fitters John Manning Master Plumbers

Union leaders converge as Boston strike gains momentum

International president McSorley arrives in Boston to review a major strike now underway. Gustave Theirmer reports the international sanctions a minimum 18 dollar weekly wage for an eight hour day. Local unions collect support and plan events as organizing campaigns begin in South Boston.

Roughan Hall Women's Trade Union League Boylston Street Meta Teaten District Council Boston Julius Freldman National Cloth, Hat and Cap Makers’ Union Care Makers’ Union New York Chicago Francisco Arep

Wood surrenders over Plainfield murder claim

George H. Wood, 26, an Harlem iron worker, turned himself in at West 20th Street station claiming memory loss and denying Plainfield ties. Plainfield police say they are assured by telephone he was the rider who killed George Williams, a Watchung grocer, in a sleigh outing near Warrenville yesterday.

New York Plainfield George Williams Watchung N. J Warrenville George H. Wood Harlem West Twentieth Street Wood

Ardleigh Goodwin Murder Claim Tied to New York Death

Ardleigh Goodwin, 29, died January 21 at Bellevue Hospital New York from severe wounds and brain hemorrhages. His brother in law and mother allege murder and have asked New York police to investigate. Local undertakers report the body was found with extensive injuries. Goodwin was a New York iron broker and son of the late Isaac Goodwin. He was buried January 24 from his home at 42 Wedgwood Street Everett.

Post Goodwin New York

Cure Catarrh with Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder

Rev Dr Borcher of Buffalo urges readers to try Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder for catarrh relief. He and his wife report quick relief within ten minutes after use. The advertisement markets the powder as purifying breath and ending offensive discharges.

Borcher Buffalo Agnew

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Paul Morton Secretary of the Navy Santa Fe Railroad Morton and Roosevelt Nervine Jas. M. Curley St. Patrick’s T. A. and ST. Mary’s Gorky General Miles Baptist F. C. Gilbert Park Street Church Tabernacle of Israel A. M. Graham Park Street Mary KE. Slattery Berkeley Hall Union Park A. C. Gaebelein Morgan Memorial Kawmut Avenue Corning Street Morris Clark Russia Walter P. Pinel Quincy Harrison Hall Deacon Building Ashington Street Paine Hall Appleton Street J. P. Blaid Boylston Keley Streets Kerles Elis Smith Prac Harding Mr. Abbott Y. Wtristian Union Fopisten Atenet Rolipe oPhock Botia Arcade Hall Y Presbyterian S. M. Sayford Lewis EB. Smith Theodore Parker Berkeley Appleton Streets Charles W. Wendte F. W. Wodell Universalist Beacon Universalist Church Coolid Corner Que Ietas George Perin Reach Perin U. S New International Encyclopedia Dodd, Mead & CO LABOR Himself Everett
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