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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1913

Page

16

Bowdoin Sons Dine and Elect Bowdoin Sons

Professor Henry C Emery urged detailed tariff study at Bowdoin Alumni banquet in Boston. He faulted Republican and Democratic politicians for politicizing tariffs and backed parts of the Payne Aldrich bill. Bowdoin officials lauded progress, with 200 alumni attending and electing officers for the year.

Henry C. Emery Tariff Commission Washington Young’s Hotel Association of Bowdoin Alumni of Boston Emery Charles H. Cutler Newton Bowdoin Woodrow Wilson Wilson Cutler Donald McMillan Crocker Land American Museum of Natural History American Geographical Society Myles Standish John F. Eliot Edwin VU. Curtis Alfred B. White Thomas N. Pierce William D. Stockbridge Dwight R. Pennell William I. Cole Edward W. Goding J. Everett Hicks John Clair Minot Ellis Spear, Jr George C. Purinton George R. Hyde

Felker Guest of N H Sons and Daughters Banquet

Governor Samuel D. Felker of New Hampshire was guest of honor at the Somerville Sons and Daughters of New Hampshire annual banquet in Moore Hall Y M C A. about 225 attended. President Everett W. Boyd presided. Felker spoke on state improvements including schools highways and new manufactures. Other speakers were Rev. J Franklin Babb and Robert P. Johnson.

Samuel D. Felker New Hampshire Somerville Sons and Daughters of Moore Hall Everett W. Boyd Felker J. Franklin Babb Deerfield Robert P. Johnson Manchester N. H

Great winter sale on Packard and other shoes

S H Harrison Co advertises a winter clearance offering Packard shoes at five dollars and other styles priced at six dollars and three ninety five, with location at 662 672 Washington Street near Beach.

Packard Great Clearing S. H. Harrison Co Washington St Cor. Beach Ss. H. Harrison Co

Bradley Martin Dies in London at 72 of Pneumonia

Bradley Martin, the New York capitalist, died in his London home at 72 from pneumonia. His daughter Cornelia married the Earl of Craven in 1893, with the Earl and Countess of Craven present at death. Funeral plans await arrival of his son and brother from New York. The Martins, long leaders of New York society, spent years abroad at Balmacaan and in London.

London Bradley Martin Jr Frederick Townsend Martin New York Bradley Martins Balmacaan Isaac Sherman the Waldorf Bradley Martin, Jr Countess of Craven United States America

Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst Sentenced in London

Sylvia Pankhurst, a militant suffragette, was sentenced at Bow Street to two weeks in prison or a $10 fine for leading a raid on the House of Commons on January 28. Flora Drummond led the group, which sought an interview with Chancellor Lloyd George and resisted police. Margaret James received six months for wrecking windows.

London Sylvia Pankhurst Bow Street Flora Drummond House of Commons David Lloyda- George Miss Pankhurst Margaret James

Well Known Tobacco Merchant McGreenery Dies

John F. McGreenery died suddenly at his home 38 Howland Street Roxbury after retiring in health on Tuesday. He was a national figure in tobacco trade, starting at 214 Hanover Street in 1888 with his brother Joseph F. McGreenery Bros. The firm later became McGreenery Bros. & Manning and then McGreenery & Manning after relocating to 24 Fulton Street. He led charitable work and held roles with New Haven Tobacco Co. Boston Athletic Association Mt Pleasant Council Knights of Columbus and local clubs including Elks Woodland and Belmont Golf.

John F. McGreenery Howland Street Roxbury Mr. McGreenery McGreenery Boston Hanover Street Joseph F McGreenery Bros Joseph P. Manning McGreenery Bros. & Manning McGreenery & Manning Fulton Street The New Haven Tobacco Company Boston Athletic Association Mt. Pleasant Council of the Knights of Columbus Boston Lodge of Elks Woodland Golf Club Belmont Golf Club

Shoes on sale at Harrison Co. Washington Street store

Bargain shoes offered in all styles with major price cuts. Pair priced around six dollars previously, now reduced to three ninety six. Located at 662 672 Washington Street near Beach with advertising copy highlighting the sale.

Batavia Street Name Back to Batavia Proposal

In Batavia Denmark street, the city street commissioners consider restoring the old name Batavia after reviewing the proposal. The decision hinges on whether to rechristen the street to its former designation.

Back Bay Street Considers Name Reversion to Bataviantes

Residents urged reverting Denmark Street to its former name citing notoriety from past residents. Street commissioners favored Bataviantes, though a minority backed keeping Denmark Street. The panel indicated a return to the old name is likely, restoring the prior designation amid debate.

Back Bay Street Commission Denmark Street

Perfect foot still unfound at Illinois University

Urbana, Feb 5. Miss Gertrude Moulton, director of physical training, says none of the 1000 University of Illinois women had a perfect foot. An exam aimed to aid those with bad feet. only one girl approached near perfection, but shoes ruined the rest.

Say He Robbed Two Women

Lewis Landall alias Ben Brown appeared before Judge Murray in the police court yesterday charged with stealing property from two young women Elizabeth Morrall Newton and Rose Susan Plympton Court Cambridge. He was held in 300 for a hearing tomorrow.

Lewis Landall Ben Brown Murray Elizabeth Morrall Newton Rose Susan Plympton Court Cambridge

Fresno Dan Declared Rightful Daniel Russell at Hearing

Edwin C. Gould George W Brown and Miss Belle R Perkins all Melrose natives plus William Skinner a Vermont academy drawing teacher testified before Master Pevcy at East Cambridge identity hearing that Fresno Dan is the rightful Daniel Blake Russell and rejected Dakota Dan yesterday.

Edwin C. Gould George W. Brown Belle R. Perkins Melrose William Skinner Vermont Fresno Dan Daniel Blake Russell Dakota Dan Master Pevcy East Cambridge

Fresno Dan Versus Russell Kin in Court Testimony

Testimony yesterday compared Fresno Dan to Daniel Blake Russell noting speech walk and build while Dakota Dan showed less resemblance. Mrs Perkins matched Fresno Dan to the youth Russell sharing brown eyes hair and features, others described differing foreheads chins and ears. The hearing resumes this afternoon.

Master Pevcy Dakota Dan Fresno Dan Daniel Blake Russell

Fish Scarce as Lent Brings High Prices at Wharf

On the first day of Lent fresh fish were scarce at the wharf with four vessels arriving and weaker demand for frozen goods. Haddock sold around 7 3 4 cents a pound while steak cod traded near 12 cents. Fishermen hope for better weather and stronger demand during Lent.

Haddock

MURDERS TWO FOR REVENGE IN PARIS

A double murder occurred in Paris as vengeance by an uncaptured gang accomplice claimed the life of Edouard Peltier former head of the Bureau of Pardons at the Ministry of Justice and a nearby woman nurse. The incident happened at Peltier's residence amid an ongoing trial of the automobile bandits.

Paris Edouard Peltier Bureau of Pardons Ministry of Justice

Wealthy Peltier murdered in library with nurse slain

Police probe links the deaths to the Demon Chauffeur Benot gang. The victim Peltier was strangled with a chair in his library while a nurse was hacked to death in another room. About $1000 in cash vanished.

Peltier Benot

Six Reservemen Promoted After Civil Service Exams

Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara announced at roll call that six reservemen with six months or more service, who took exams January 18 at the Civil Service Commission rooms in the State House, were promoted to patrolmen. Five led in percentages, but a tie allowed a sixth to advance.

Stephen O’meara Civil Service Commission State House

City May Enter Rag Picking Business in Haverhill

Haverhill February 5 The city would enter rag picking to compete with rag men who collect discarded clothing. An ordinance would require residents to separate clothing papers and bottles into different barrels. The White Wings would collect the rubbish and alderman Hood has bids from junkmen.

Haverhill Ralph OD. Hood White Wings

Sues for Loss of 9 Relatives on Titanic

Haverhill, Feb 5. Miss Frances M. Ford of Haverhill seeks damages for the loss of nine relatives who perished in the Titanic disaster. The English native, who came to the city in 1910, will file a claim against the White Star Line in U.S. Court in New York next Monday.

Haverhill Frances M. Ford England White Star Line

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