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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1911

Page

4

Wage Raise for Women in Ballot

Mrs. Charles Parks of the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government told the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association that teachers need the ballot to address unequal pay and limited advancement for women, noting men hold higher wages and leadership roles in education and politics.

Massachusetts Commonwealth Charles Parks Boston Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association

Massachusetts Teachers Rally for Women Suffrage Support

Mrs Parks argues that equal suffrage reduces wage gaps in teaching across states and urges enfranchisement for teachers. Mrs Rose Fitzgerald backs the cause saying women must vote to teach good citizenship, while Miss Alice Carpenter presides at the meeting.

Rose Fitzgerald School Voters’ League Alice Carpenter

Too Many Male Relatives Attributed In Divorce Case

Dr Edward F Gleason sought divorce after his wife hosted numerous male relatives claiming lifelong acquaintance and moonlight boat rides with young men The couple wed in February 1904 and lived well until a beach vacation sparked the alleged estrangement A Providence detective traced the wife to Narragansett Hotel amid a Back Bay and trap shooting fame backdrop for Gleason a prominent figure in American championship shooting sports.

Edward F. Gleason Mar Gleason Narragansett Providence America

Wearside Steamer Sued Over Damages From Gale

Suits totaling 10000 dollars have been filed in U S District Court against Wearside owners. The British sugar freighter dragged her anchors during Monday's gale, bumping and damaging three barges.

United States District Court

Libel Filed Over Wearside Collision With Barges

The Commercial Towboat Company and White Oak Transportation Company sue for 5000 dollars alleging damage to the Flora and the whaleback Bombay after Wearside crashed into them Monday night. A U S officer served papers on the Wearside captain for another 5000 dollar libel claiming the steamer was blown against Central Railroad of New Jersey barge No 12 on Monday.

Commercial Towboat Company White Oak Transportation Company Wearside United States Central Railroad of New Jersey

Poker Players to Be Sentenced Today

John Finnerty of the Hotel Langham and John Baker alias John Purcell of Brookline street were found guilty by Judge Bennett of winning more than $5 by trimming actor John Lyall in a card game that shifted from pitch to poker. Lyall, in the 1910 Fal-lies company production, claimed he was induced to wager $82 on four aces but was beaten by a straight flush and called it a frameup. Sentencing was set for today.

John Finnerty Langham John Baker John Purcell Brookline Street Bennett John Lyall Lyall

Poison Toxins At Center Of Russian Murder Trial

In St. Petersburg on February 3 the murder trial of Dr Pantchenko and Count O’Brien de Lassy continued. Evidence showed Pantchenko obtained diphtheria and cholera germ tubes claimed for scientific use and that he gave cholera toxin to De Lassy who funded a trip to Kronstadt. He testified the diphtheria toxin was discarded.

ST. Petersburg Pantchenko O’brien de Lassy Vassilii Bouturlin de Lassy Kronstadt

Poison Inference Shocks Court Over Bouturlin Case

Medical experts testified Bouturlin died from poison and possibly diphtherial toxin. Pantchenko grew pale and hesitant as the prosecutor revealed the medical findings, then refused to answer whether he injected the toxin, saying I don’t want to.

Bouturlin Pantchenko Count Bouturlin

Novel costumes at U S M C party

The United Shoe Machine Company's musical and social clubs held a costume party in Copley Hall last night. First prizes went to B S Lipton as John Alden and Miss Bonita Trower as a Russian lady of rank. Second prizes went to George Reed as a tramp and Miss Minnie Emerson as a freak.

United Shoe Machine Company Copley Hall B. S. Lipton John Alden Bonita Trower George Reed Minnie Emerson Uncle Sam Columbia Red Cross Colonel King Company L. A. Coolidge Addie McQuinn May Bews Mabel Halliday Jennie Mann Jessie Rogers Ethel Rogers

Man pleads to be shot as police arrest him after struggle

Edward Crowley, 35, with a state prison record, tried to seize a revolver during a clash with Police Inspector Michael C. Shields in a South End clothing store. Crowley cursed to be shot, was restrained and jailed on larceny charges after an unloaded weapon was retrieved.

Michael C. Shields Edward Crowley Crowley Broadway Extension South End Shields

Towns Join in Greeley's Memorial Observance in Grafton State

The gathering opened with prayers by Rev. Thomas Caulmers of Manchester and Rev. White of Amherst. John W. Condon spoke for the New Hampshire Press Association as editors and publishers from across the state attended. Arthur Boylston Rotch recalled The Farmer's Cabinet history and Horace Greeley. The legislature voted $100 for a memorial boulder at Greeley's birthplace near the preserved farmhouse marked by a tablet earlier placed by Albert E. Pillsbury.

Thomas Caulmers Manchester Do. E. White Amherst Congregational Church Clendenin John W. Condon New Hampshire Press Association Weekly Publishers’Association Arthur Boylston Rotch Milford Cabinet Greeley Albert E. Pillsbury

Greeley Centenary Remembered With Sickles Tribute

In New York City Hall a small commemoration marked the centennial of Horace Greeley. General Daniel Sickles, aided by City Clerk Scully, attended in crutches and reflected on fame and history while tributes from Aldermen and others highlighted the event. William G. McAdoo also voiced remarks praising Lincoln and Greeley’s legacy.

New York City Hall Horace Greeley Little Park New York Tribune New Tribune Daniel Sickles Scully Greeley Lincoln Sickles Jeff Davis Williamsburg Fair Oaks William G. McAdoo Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company Lee Jackson

Brae-Burn Club Holds Carnival Night at West Newton

Brae-Burn Country Club gathered several hundred members and guests for the fourth ice carnival of the season. Features included a professional woman skater, an ice hockey game won by Brae-Burn second team 4 to 2 over the Cambridge Ramblers, and brass band music. Committee members were Suntarees Harry L. Burrage Frank Witherbee and Edward F Woods.

Brae-Burn Country Club West Newton Brae-Burn Cambridge Ramblers

Prize contest opens in Sunday Post Magazine

The Passion on the Peak by Herman Scheffauer will appear in tomorrow’s Sunday Post Magazine as the first entry in a nationwide prize contest. Entries from many noted US short story writers and numerous unknowns will compete for top prizes totaling 2500, 2000, 1500, 1000, and six awards of 500 each, with judging to continue until February 1, 1912.

Tomorrow's Sunday Post Herman Scheffauer Sunday Post United States Mr. Scheffauer

James A Houston Returns to R. H. White Company

Boston business circles herald James A. Houston rejoining the R. H. White Company after 30 years shaping the store. To mark the event the firm plans a monumental sale with world wide merchandise and record bargains for New England shoppers.

Boston James A. Houston R. H. White Company New England Mr. Houston Mr. White Houston Houston Haseen

R. H. White's Store Promises Biggest Sale Ever

The store promotes next Monday as the opening day and claims the event will be the biggest sale of goods ever known at the R. H. White Company's store.

R. H. White Company

Chelsea Man Rubin Ogus Arrested for Arson

Rubin Ogus, 39, proprietor of a small store at 73 Everett Avenue, was arrested by Chelsea police last night on arson charges and is being held without bail. A fire at his shop broke out at 3 30 yesterday morning and was extinguished by Engine 6 without an alarm. The fire department suspects the blaze was suspicious.

Rubin Ogus Chelsea Ogus Everett Avenue Engine 6

Bankrupt Firm Faces Conspiracy Charge In Boston Case

A United States probe into bankruptcy practices opened in Boston as Samuel Williams Louis Kramer and Naiman Karno faced a hearing. Williams and Kramer belonged to S Williams & Bro dealers in small wares Bedford Street. They are charged with conspiring to conceal assets in bankruptcy proceedings. James H Kenney testified he started the proceedings May 31 after guidance from Joseph Jacobs of Jacobs Jacobs firm. The petition names creditors Magid Wolfson Berry. The case will be continued next Monday.

Boston United States William H. Garland Hayes Samuel Williams Louis Kramer Naiman Karno Williams Kramer Frm S. Williams & Bro Bedford Street James H. Kenney Roxbury Joseph Jacobs Jacobs & Jacobs Jacobs Samuel M. Magid Lewis W. Wolfson Henrietta H. Berry Magid

Sheehan Talks With Governor Dix On Senate Bid

William S. Sheehan met with Governor Dix in Albany to discuss his candidacy for the United States Senate. Afterward he left for New York. The governor gave no comment on the interview and indicated no change in the situation. Friends say Sheehan plans to press on despite limited public remarks.

Albany N. Y William S. Sheehan Dix United States New York Sheehan

Peruna Praised by Families Across States

Letters from Mrs Elinore Barrett of Robinson Illinois and Mrs M T of Burning Springs Kentucky laud Peruna curing catarrh and preventing croup. Alice Bogle of Chcleville Ohio reports six bottles relieved years of catarrh and benefited her children.

Alice Bogle Clinton St Chcléville Ohio

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Parks Mrs Dr. Gleason Pringe Albert Jimmy Prince Albert R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N. C Man TOWN Battle Brae-Burn Club J. A. Houston R. H. White Wien Cath Brandy Cockin Fure GiniterCon &Lm & Union W. James Warren Mate Garland Peruna Eeeeeee Elinore Barret Elinore Barrett South Lincoln $T Robinson, Ilinois M. T., Jones Burning Springs
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