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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1912

Page

8

Cardinal O Connell Reception At Hotel Somerset

A major reception for Cardinal O Connell will be held this afternoon at the Hotel Somerset. About 1700 women from Catholic women's clubs across Massachusetts are expected to attend. Mrs. John F. Fitzgerald and Mrs. Michael M. Cunniff will read an embossed parchment address as a souvenir. Numerous young ushers in white will participate.

Cardinal O’connell Somerset Massachusetts John F. Fitzgerald Michael M. Cunniff Frances Whalen Madeleine Spence Rodkiand Frances McCormack Irene Coakley Suzanne Cawley Marguerite Gilbride Mae Reardon Elizabeth Logan Helen Campbell Miriam Margaret Finnigan Agnes Morton Catherine Phalen Lynn Gertrude M. Donovan Frances Sullivan Eleanor McIntosh Anna Lee Eleanor Carberry Mary Murphy May Preston Margaret Miller Louise Fitzgerald Marion Murphy Anna Malley Mary Green Belle Reed Catholic Sailors’ Club Charlestown

Boston Copper Merger Details Fade In Private Suit

The Parrott Silver and Copper Co merging with Anaconda Mining Co in September 1910 is challenged in a Montana suit begun January 1913 by minority shareholders William E. Wall and Louis Foss. US District Attorney Asa P. French seeks details, noting memories of the deal are vague and faint. Albert C. Burrage, Charles D. Burrage, Edward Storey, and Richard D. Willard testified.

Boston United States Asa P. French Parrott Silver and Copper Co Anaconda Mining Co Montana William E. Wall Louis Foss Parrett Company Anaconda Albert C. Burrage Charles D. Burrage Edward Storey Richard D. Willard

Bowdoin Square Alleys Endurance Puzzle

Fragmentary OCR item lists numbers and fragments from Bowdoin Square alley entries. The readable parts include mixed digits and stray phrases, providing no clear event or narrative to summarize beyond a notation of alley totals and codes.

Meeting Ends in Disorder in Lowell

In Lowell the Board of Commissioners adjourned after Mayor J D O Donnell called for extra police as a public dispute escalated. Tension rose as Alderman Andrew E Barrett attacked Alderman Lawrence Cummings over how his department was run, prompting audience involvement.

Lowell O'Donnell Board of Commissioners Alderman Barrett Water Department Cummings Barrett Alderman Cummings Dacey

Aldermen clash as James Dacey challenged in heated meeting

Alderman Barrett attacked Alderman Cummings over governance as nearly 300 residents applauded. Dacey was ordered removed after he clapped, sparking a confrontation with police and a rough-house that prompted extra officers. The session ended with Dacey withdrawn.

Cummings Barrett James Dacey Dacey Donelly

Ferns Knocks Out Deshler in Ninth Round Fight

Clarence Ferns of Kansas City knockout Dave Deshler of Boston in the ninth round at Grand Avenue Athletic Club Kansas City after a sequence of three strong rights to the jaw. Deshler was unable to rise after the nine count and the referee ruled Ferns the winner. Deshler had led a close bout with cleaner punches until the decisive knockdown.

Kansas City Clarence Ferns Dave Deshler Boston Grand Avenue Athletic Club Ferns Deshler Dave Porteus

Petition for Probe of College Sparks Trustees Clash

A group of graduates petitioned Attorney-General Swift seeking an investigation of the College of Physicians and Surgeons claiming gross negligence by the Board of Trustees. They say the college is failing reputationally and that graduates cannot practice in many states. The AG gave the petitioners a week to amend for specifics. Judge Bennett and Dr. Shurtleff deny the charges as baseless and note internal conflicts. Ezra Robinson dismisses the move as nonsense and vows no action. Seven petitioners allegedly represent 800 graduates but are called a self-serving faction.

College of Physicians and Surgeons Swift the. General Henry C. Long Massachusetts Medical Society American Medical Association Association of American Medical Colleges Long Eugene Shurtleff Joseph I. Bennett Board of Bennett Ezra Robinson Board of Trustees Judge Bennett Ezra Ropin Gon W. D. Smart

Alumni Present Resolutions Indorsing College President

Dr Patrick Burns presented a set of resolutions to Hon. Joseph Bennett at a College of Physicians and Surgeons alumni party in St Rose Hall Worcester Street Worcester. The graduating class of 1911 12 endorsed the resolutions praising his administration and the college’s progress.

Patrick Burns Providence College of Physicians and Surgeons St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Joseph Bennett College Byrne

Boxes at the Opera Allotted in Boston for Three Year Plan

Directors of the Boston Opera House allocated boxes under a new three year advanced pricing schedule and discussed a public guarantee campaign of 150000 annually. Already 90000 a year pledged with plans to extend opera support if boxholders respond. Several named directors attended and many box assignments listed along with early pledge totals from individuals and local papers.

Boston Opera House Boston Mr. Jordan Boston Lyric Enterprise Samuel Carr George W. Chadwick Frederick S. Converse George R. Fearing, Jr Ralph L. Flanders Eben D. Jordan Thomas N. Perkins Walter C. Baylies

Columbia Fifth Defeats Yale in Final Home Game

Columbia University basketball defeated Yale 20 to 8 in the season finale at home. Yale scored one field goal by Riley while the remaining six points came from fouls as Columbia extended its lead in the intercollegiate championship series.

Columbia Yale New York Yale Columbia University Riley

Lavin Beats Lewin In 12-Round Bout At Cleveland

Paddy Lavin of Buffalo and Willie Lewin of New York fought twelve fast rounds at 148 pounds in Cleveland. It was a no-decision contest, but observers felt Lavin held a slight edge.

Cleveland, O Paddy Lavin Buffalo Willie Lewin New York Lavin

Murphy Is Freed By Jury In Vote Buying Case

Taunton Feb 16 John E Murphy of New Bedford was found not guilty of vote buying in the last state election after a three hour deliberation The court ruled payments after the vote could not constitute a crime and ordered a not guilty on the second count George Lawton of New Bedford was also found not guilty by reason of a variance The district attorney reserved rights to seek an indictment on a future charge if warranted

Taunton John E. Murphy New Bedford Murphy White Patrick E. Faye George Lawton Manuel Rose Kenney

Hold Up Men Take $10 000 In New York Diamonds

In New York two hold ups targeted George Horth a Maiden Lane diamond dealer. A wallet holding $10 000 in gems was taken after a knife assault and the pair fled in a taxi near Thirty fifth Street and Fifth Avenue. Earlier in the Bronx a youth robbed William Dougherty of $340 payroll money from a firm bus in broad daylight.

New York George Horth Maiden Lane Thirty-fifth Street Fifth Avenue Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Horth Thirtieth Street Bronx William Dougherty Corn Exchange Bank Dougherty

Sunday church notices fill Boston area with services

A dense list of church services across Boston on Sunday includes Adventists Baptist Trinity and Tremont Temple churches, Clarendon Street, Dudley Street, Park Street and Union Congregational locations. Notable speakers include Rev Cortland Myers D D, Rev Joseph B Phased, Rev C A Brooks, Rev Horace H Hayes and Rev W M Tufts. The notices outline morning and evening services, Sunday schools, choirs, and special events at locations such as Park Street, Tremont Temple, Clarendon Street and the Advent Church.

Tremont “Temples Baptist Church Atrangers Cortland Myers D. D Who Tataliale Guartetto Temple A. J. Fairbanks Warren Avenue Canton Stree Joseph Boypet Adelphi Robert Lister Misa Taabel Melville Lister Clarendon Eisen Church Montgomery Streets Tames C. A. “Brooks Baptist Mission “Society of Cleveland Bible School Brooks Cleveland First Free Baptist Church Warren Street Holborn Street Roxbury Horace H. Hayes Park Street Eee Corner Park Tremont Conrad Conrad Orning Union Congregational Church Cor Columbus Avenue West Newton Street Sundey Albert Marion Oe Porter Congregational Church Brockton Haran Abraham Lincoln Union Church Enn Sean Congregational R Tremont Brookline Percy L. Bryning Goa Thur Little William D. Laumaster Christian Endeavor Church OF the Advent Mt. Vernon Brimmer Streets Rman van Allen T. D M. Eine Baisee Waye Gounot Poe Ee Sa Trinity Brooklyn ST. Stephen Florence Street Poly Communion First Spiritualist Church, Inc Annie Banks Scott Dwight Hall Memo- Tremont Street Nellie Carleton Grover Boston Steinert Boylston-street J. T. Bouscott Senis Catharine Howard Thompson Bolil Wells “Memorial Institute Walter Meins Massachusetts Legistate Arthur W. Blakemore T Newton Board of Aldermen Well Memorial Hall Washington Street Ford Hall State House Park Rey Stannard Baker The American Magazine Avale Martone Owe Sh Ener Doorsowsky Swedenborg Lawrence Robert Wein B. Y. M. C. Union Boylston Street Civics and Economics Arthur N. Holcomb Harvard University First New Thought Society OF Boston Huntington A. E Carpenter Isetta Sears-Hill Christadelphians Franklin Union Building Berkeley Street Henry Harrison Brown San Francisco Metaphysical Club Huntington Chambers Inner Kingdom Mary Millan Dudley Street Dudley Square Building Paycles Paine Hall Appletos Street J. P. Bland Ann Hanover Street Diwal Church OF Jesus Christ Hun Chambers Charles Fleischer Lense Ie Fay Ahemanas Carl Barth NEW Thought Church Ardell Emma Poore

Spiritualist Meetings Highlight Adele C Williams Event

Ada C Williams leads spiritualist meetings at Tremont Street and Pleasant Street venues with talks by Dr. and Miss Webster. The program features music, demonstrations, readings, and messages from departed loved ones, inviting attendance for the anniversary and weekend sessions.

Tremont Street Moston Milligan Plantat Maldee Pleasant Street Reenti Sara G. McArthur Ulet Potter Tessa Zensu Washington Street Bocet Wa Whittier Wees Harwood M May Emmons Westing Mabel R. Withaw Meena Geohaes R . E. Roswell Ross Waltecore Elsie Knox Piritual Endeavor Society Maiden A. Bemis Presiae Mogerer Danie Eile Abbott Medford J. Hecritner

Spiritualist meetings and churches crowd Boston area

A dense list of spiritualist gatherings across Boston and Cambridge notes meetings led by various mediums and organizers. Locations include 857 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, Back Bay, Roxbury, Somerville, and Tremont Street venues with multiple ministers, conductors, and medium participants.

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Bowdoin Square Scott Physicians and Surgeons Willam J. Peel James F Louis H. G. Curtis J. L. Gardner Theodore N. Vath L. C. Fenno Mary Ames George A. Gardner Galen L. Stone Stanley McCormick Fannie M. Faulkner S. Reed Anthony Frank EB. Peabody R. M. Saltonstall Andrew Adie Edwin S. Webster E. Converse Larz Anderson William Whitman Theodore P. Burgess Richard D. Sears Lester Leland Samuel Cabot James Storrow Katherine Bullard J. EB. Thayer George R. Fearing Bayard Thayer Bryce J. Allan Herbert M. Sears Nathaniel Thayer Henry D. Burnham Charles Hayden E. B. Dane Robert D. Evans Thomas W. Lawson Charles G. Weld Fannie P. Mason Robert 5. Bradley Charles C. Walker William C. Endicott H. A. Lamb Winthrop Sargent John Lawrence J. F. Curtis Louis Curtis George W. Mitton W. F. Waters Chandler & Co H. B. Russell Boston Herald Boston Record John Golden Remedy Glenn Diag Cineinned Chicago California Oregon Washington Etc Eieine Renesy Boston Post Adventists Advent Churce Ware Street Stor Dade Giarendon Vase Kennedy Martin J Dart Cesar Franck Cesar Franck, Ti Snd Spinney Baptist Church A. Fulton Ethel ‘Rattlete Ruggles Street Baptist CH C. Earle Marvelsions Charlee N. Bentley Tapi Topic First Baptist Church Centre Myrtle Streets Jamaica Plain Walter Calley Eleanor Fox Allen Scientist First Church OF Christ, Scientiat Brother Oh Falmouth Norway St. ‘Maes Episcopal Methodist Methodist Episcopal Heee Lyman Hills Ouse Adress B Clara Wood Soest Presbyterian G. H, Spences M. A Salvation Army People’s Palace Corner We Brookline Streets Harold Gesner Morey Army Training College New the Salvation Army Old Boston Elm Street Unam Pilot Antrim Ensign Roberts Spiritualist Adele C. Williams M. Donovan Massachusetts Avenue Back Bay AN Johnson Johnson Masa. Ave Cambridge Hell Fred Dixon Déering Eldridge Somerville Mass H. Tenney Brother Prevon Unity Church Jordan Hall Muntington Frederick Avenue Gainsboro Street Exeter Street W. J Edward ‘Lee Lee's Hall Trémont’ Street Iitu Felf al Hall Jows Bldg Columbus P. Wyman Izetta B Rars-Hill Faelten Hall Huntington Avenue A. Carpenter Washington Spiritual Meetings (Inc Jollimore Fmmons Ericksen Peters Nutter Marriner Dale Street Pembroke Street Sulee Mamie Helyett Wolfh Spiritual Circle Roxbury Universalist Church Buena Vistatreet Franz Reissmann Lotus Holden Bible Students Post Today
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