Provident bank deal questioned after revelations
Receiver Weed denounces Gurley propositions as yellow from the start and cites Mil ford Steele’s assertion that Gurley and associates planned a fiasco. He accuses them of concealing contracts worth 1.2 million dollars from the Shenandoah company’s first proceeds, saying the earlier Post claim of buncombe was proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
Provident Bank
C. IF. Weed
Milford Steele
Shenandoah
Railroad Franchises, Bank Receivers Face Gurley Claims
Shenandoah company officers say Provident bank owned 95 percent of stock and that 1.2 million from Naturita Canal will flow as a prior lien to Shenandoah assets. Receivers Weed and Hall dispute the scheme and prepare grand jury evidence. Foster Hooper, described as a polished banker, asserts legitimate operations as extradition questions loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Shenandoah Company
Provident Bank
Gurley
Boston
Naturita Canal and Reservoir Company
Shenandoah
Naturita Company
Weed and Hall
Mr. Gurley
The
Weed
Hall
Moran
Grand Jury
Cecilia Society Concert at Symphony Hall
The Cecilia Society conducted by B J Lang presented a midwinter concert featuring St Mary Magdalene by D Indy for solo and women’s chorus, Franck Psalm 150, Bach Blessing Glory and Thanks, and shorter part songs by Brockway, Tanief, Igar, Macfarren and Stewart. The program highlighted Franck and D Indys works and the women’s chorus quality, with Taniefs Sunrise and Stewarts Bells of St Michael Tower praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Society
B. J. Lang
Symphony Hall
D'Indy
Cesar Franck
J. S. Bach
Brockway
Tanieff
Igar
Macfarren
Stewart
Vincent D'Indy
Sir R. P. Stewart
St. Michael’s Tower
Color travel motion pictures dazzle Tre mont Temple crowd
A two hour program at Tre mont Temple featured Lyman H. Howe’s color travel films showing life in diverse regions. The audience applauded the entertaining, lifelike pictures and the accompanying sounds and dialogue enhancing realism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman H. Howe
Tremont Temple
Bargains in Medicine and the Real Cost
A reader argues against cheap emulsions claiming Scott's Emulsion costs more because it is higher quality. The piece asserts the value comes from careful manufacture and standard cod liver oil quality, defending price as fair. Scott & Browne of New York are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Penny Wise
Pound
Scott & Browne
Pear Street
New Yor
Hanover Bank Emerges From Old State Banking in Boston
The Hanover Bank, successor to the Old State Banking and Safe Deposit Company, promoted by A A W Eastman and Foster Hooper, moved into 182 Hanover Street Boston. Officials and directors mix New York financiers with local names as federal investigators pursue arrests in the related Jersey City Trust company case. Charles I Lauriat Jr and J Bromley Adams appear among promoters. Hooper is arrested in the bank office as authorities advance the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old State Banking and Safe Deposit Company
Provident Securities and Banking Company
Hanover Bank
A. A W. Eastman
National Bank of Berlin
Berlin
N. H
Foster Hooper
KH. H. Gay & Co
West Virginia
M. 5. Josewig
T.’. W. Jacobs
W. Z Holmes
Robert G. Ruxton
H. B. Mahn
New York City
J. L. White
Imperial Trustees Company of
Jersey City
Old State Banking Company
M. S. Rosewig
T. F. McNichols
John H. Casey
Louis P. Fay
Talmage, Fay & Co
H. H. Newcomb
Massachusetts Banking & Loan Company
I. BB
Old State Banking & Safe Deposit Company
J. Bromley Adams
A. B. Linderman
Imperial Trustees Company
Boston Clearing House Association
The
Hanover Street
Bank Commissioner Otis Reveals Hanover Bank Action Plan
Bank Commissioner Otis told the Post last night that action would be taken regarding the Hanover Bank today. He stated only a portion of deposits belong to vice president Foster Hooper, totaling about $30,000 with $15,000 from smaller accounts, mostly traders, and no so called poor person is involved. He has been investigating the bank for some time and will confer with colleagues Locke and Dorr before deciding the morning course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Hanover Bank
Foster Hooper
Hooper
Mr. Otis
Locke
Dorr
Richardson Denies Promising To Support City Lighting Plan
Councilman Edward M. Richardson of Ward 2 files affidavit denying any promise to back the municipal gas and electric lighting measure. He cites a letter from the Municipal Ownership League asking for a pledge to advocate the plan, which he says he refused to commit to in advance. He protests being labeled a traitor for his stance on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Richardson
Ward 2
Municipal Ownership League
Richardson
St. James Avenue
Boston
Council
Board of Aldermen
Frank Parsons
All Eyes Toward Dems Legislators Dinner
Democratic State House delegation hosts a social dinner at the American House next Thursday evening. Guest list includes former Governor William L. Douglas Colonel William A. Gaston Chairman Josiah Quincy General Charles W. Bartlett and Henry M. Whitney seen as possible governor candidate. The event follows Democrats rejecting Whipple hotels amid liquor legislation debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State House
American House
William L. Douglas
William A. Gaston
Josiah Quincy
State Committee
Charles W. Bartlett
Henry M. Whitney
Whipple Hotels
Waiting for life or death in Haverhill shooting
Haverhill reports Isaac W. Bonnell of Nashua shot Sunday afternoon in the city. Bonnell remains on the dangerous list at the hospital but is expected to recover. His wife Mrs Bonnell and Arthur L Morrell were held on assault with a dangerous weapon charge. Morrell, a palmist manager, faces bail prospects. Frank Caldwell and Corydon Stone posted $1000 surety for Bonnell's wife. Also mentioned is Thomas Heffernan, jailed in Lawrence after a shooting in South Groveland, with a not guilty plea entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Isaac W. Bonnell
Nashua
N. H
Arthur L. Morrell
Thomas Heffernan
Michael Sullivan
South Groveland
Lawrence
Minot and Bromberg Clash Over Dock Trust Statements
A contested exchange centers on tracks votes and alleged private pressure. Alderman Bromberg accuses Minot of urging support for the dock trust in a Kimball building meeting, while Minot defends his stance and disputes Bromberg’s recollections. City executives deny any stockholding or hidden ties to the dock trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
Kimball
Mr. Dublois
Mr. Minot
Executive Committee
Dock Trust
Court Street
Isle of Dreams at Catholic Society Promptly Delights Boston Crowd
The Catholic Society staged Isle of Dreams with witty lines and clever parodies. Barnet’s borrowings from the forgotten past mix with Sullivan’s first major score, delivering strong dancing, beautiful costumes, and a bustling cast led by Bunko and a large auxiliary group of fairies, soldiers, and maids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barnet
Isle of Dreams Knights of Columbus at Majestic Theatre
Catholic society highlights a large turnout for The Isle of Dreams, a two act musical extravaganza produced by the Knights of Columbus. Libretto by Hugh P. McNally and music by Edmund J. Phelan praised by Boston Catholic social leaders and packed boxes with prominent speakers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Dreams
Knights of Columbus
Majestic Theatre
Boston
Hugh P. McNally
Elm Hill Council
K. of C
Edmund J. Phelan
Lynn
Joseph CC. Pelletier
William J. O’brien
Henry E. Hagen
James E. Shea
Natick
James N. Supple
Timothy L. Waynes
Robert J. Thomas
Lowell
Rhode Island
James E. Riley
St Catharine's Alumni Banquet Held in Somerville
The eighth annual banquet of St Catharine's Alumni Association was held in Somerville last night. Toastmaster Robert T Healy gave the address followed by speeches from Edward A Mahoney Henry J Ryan Albert E Hughes Rev Daniel W Linehan Mrs Patrick T McCarthy William H Ryan Rev Ambrose A Dorr Dr Charles C Morgan John J A Nolan Rev James J O'Brien Frederick W Cook and Rev Albert Mullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renn Fisica
Lillian A. Herbert Pearl
Louise Gilooly Prudence
Elizabeth Suter Pereua
A. Laundrigan Vpichiours
Eleanor R. Wickhar
Eis Heey
Lotta Cumming
Sadie IF. Esdale
Grace M. Costello
Annie A. Gallagher
Tmilie Dowd
Bertha May
Dorothy Carleton
Anna G. Ferry
Edith St. Lally
Hazel Cortbell
Effie Barnabee
Maury A. Warrington
Margaret Lanigan
Agnes G. Rearson
Katherine A. Toland
Madeleine McMorrow
Florence Dugan
Catherine J. Collins
Mabel McCarthy
Helena Collins
Cecilia
James G. Milward
George FE. Kittredge
James J. McCarthy
John A. Lloyd
William EF. Connell
Bernard A. Godwin
John J. O'Brien
John FF. Slattery
William T. O'Regan
Bernard S. Harrison
Alfred J. Shultz
Z. Earley
William V. Denning
Daniel B. McAllister
William J
Mogan
Ignatius J. Carleton
John H. Newman
Baron Bunko
Carleton
Newman
Don Steere
Jim Sharpe
Florence D. Coughlan
Rose Bud
Mary V. Donovan
May Bloom
Helen A. Hosea
Ida Bunko
Eleanor R. Wickham
Sadie F. Wsdale
Fairy Ballet
Hsdale
Donovan
Josephine G. Laundrigan
Bernadette Masterson
John B
John B. Moran
Judge Emmons
Messrs. Morgan
Geoffrey L. Whalen
Queen of Fairies
St. Catherine’s Alumni Association
Somerville
Robert T. Healey
Edward A. Mahoney
Henry J. Ryan
Albert E. Hughes
Daniel W. Linehan
Patrick T. McCarthy
William H. Ryan
Ambrose A. Dorr
Charles C. Mongan
John J. A. Nolan
James J. O'Brien
Frederick W. Cook
Albert Mullen
Cuticura Remedies Endorsement From Sufferer
Chester A Bailey of Somerville Massachusetts reports eczema relief after four months of agony and itching. He credits Cuticura Remedies with immediate improvement and urges others with skin diseases to try them, dated October 17 1905 from 260A Highland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Bailey
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Mass
Cured Hair Humor Advertised by Cuticura
An 1905 testimonial from Miss Ira McNaughton of Milo Maine proclaims a scalp humor cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad touts a complete external and internal treatment for skin and hair issues, claiming one box of Ointment and one cake of Soap suffice. It mentions the product line and prices, with availability through Potter Drug & Chem Co and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira McNaughton
Une
Milo
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Gale Props
Boston
Mase
Aldermen to Probe Firemens Petition Heard Next Friday
Aldermen review a petition by firemen to repeal a city ordinance. The mayor is away in New York, and the fire commissioner says the petition raises no legal violation. Debate over reference to a committee leads to a full board hearing scheduled for next Friday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fire Department
Curley
Linnehan
Linehan
Wells Learns of Hearing on Friday Fire Chief Responds
Fire Commissioner Wells learned of the upcoming hearing through the Post and voiced surprise. He refused to discuss the news further, asking to keep his name out of print and noting he would comment only after the proceedings. Cheswell declined to comment on the issue or the department’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Alderman Kneeland
Kneeland
Cheswell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lien
Chicago
Chi- Cao
I. B. Aronson
Rosewig
Trefry
State Commissioner of Corporations
Metropolitan Mortgage Company
South Dakota
W. D. Trefry
Police
Ile
United States Marshal’s Office
FE. L. Achorn
Fensmere
Massachusetts Avenue
Old State Banking and Safe de
Posit Company
Postoffice
James T. Cortelyou
Cortelyou
Post Office
New Jersey
White
Bank
DEM
Putnam, Conn. W. FF
Joan D. Main
Buchu Lithia
W. F. Smith Co
Broad St
Bromberg
Sullivan’s
Mr. Chipman
Chick” Fox
A. A. Highlands
Medicine Man
John Smith
C. A. Shea
Powell
Jane Rolfe
H. T. Stevens
Cumner
Franklin J. Burnham
General Taylor
John A. Burnham
John B. Schoeffel
William A. Brady
Grace George
Messrs. Halton B. Perkins
Parker Bremer
Willoughby F. Richardson
A. J. Rowan
William M. Buffum
Elm Hill
Teutonia
West Kind
Shawmut
Everett
Dedham
John
Frostick
Evening Breeze
Stevens Freckled
Thunder-Cloud
Tomahawk
M. Shaw-Shaw
J M. Hunnewell
Dunne
Ha-Tan
Duskeeroarers
R. Ce
John Rolfe
Tenesse
J Kovach
Powell Po-ca-hon-tas
Chipman Soan-ge-ta-ha
C. Hindes
A. Saea
John Statth Bluebird
Stevens
H. Peu
C. S. Cozzens
Anderton
A. M. Hinds
BK. Corbett
B. C. Cass
MacLanahlin
Wizard Builder
Qa Stone Hinnesser
Pow Ha-Tan
Medicine
D. B. Ferber
Forsyth
J. Post
Crouse
Picea
Coney
McLachlan
Bridget O’shaughnessey
Joy
Reese
Hamilton Rufus Green
J. P. Forsyth
Baron Bunke
John J Mogan
Ida Bunke FF
Helen Hoses Peach
Hstorcss
Eleanor R Wickham
Con Steere
Bower
Bunko
Ignatius J Carleton
John He
Coughlan
Jack Dare
Clarke Bob
Fred R. Walsh
Arthur Henderson
Annie
Cinch
J Mikolajewski
Minard
George Whitefield
D’vys
Cambridge
Catholic Society There
Thomas F. Daley
Bertha G. Linnehan
Bartholomew Linnehan
Charles S. McEvillin
H. L. Daly
M. J. Barry
Francis D. Donoghue
Donoghue
P. W
Moriarty
James T. F. McGarry
William P. Connery
Harry Holmes
John J. McNamara
Edward P. Bockus
D. F. Horgan
M. Donahue
Frank J. Horgan
C. F. Horgan
James F. Cavanaugh
George V. Havens
Mabel Cavanaugh
T. BE. McQuaid
Fred M. Foley
Grace L. Crosby
John FP. Sullivan
Mary IL. Renan
ST. Catherine’s
Commissioner Wells
Borden S
Peerless
Tle Crea
Borden
Borden’'S Condensed Milk CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!