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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1903

Page

2

Birthday celebration for Robert Emmet in Boston

Clan na Gael chairman plans a Boston birthday event with Judge ONeill Ryan of Saint Louis and Rev Eugene Sheehey of Limerick delivering speeches at Hollis Street Theatre. A 100-strong reception committee will greet guests, and a 200-plate banquet is set for Hotel Essex with Mayor Collins presiding.

Robert Emmet Boston Clan-na-Gael Thomas J. Collins O'Neill Ryan St. Louis Eugene Sheehey Limerick Ireland Hollis Street Theatre Hotel Essex Ninth Regiment Hibernians Clan-na- Gael Collins

Division 61 A. O. H. to Meet Tomorrow Afternoon

A meeting of Division 61 A. O. H. will be held tomorrow at 2 30 o clock at 3 South Eden Street Charlestown.

Division 61 A. O H South Eden Street Charlestown

Fireman Rushes to Battle with Half Shaved Face

Lieutenant Martin J. Mulligan of Engine 15 rushed to the fire at Box 42 at the junction of Dorchester Avenue and Broadway. He shaved in his room before leaving, but lather froze on one side of his face as he jumped to the hose wagon and sped to the scene, eliciting laughter from bystanders.

South Station Martin J. Mulligan Dorchester Avenue Broadway Federal Street

Mob Attacks Lynn Cutters During Shoe Strike

In Lynn on February 20 a mob of about 40 attacked two cutters from Walton & Logan. Levi White defended himself against blows after being joined by Otto Massey and George O Neil who were arrested for disorderly conduct. White and Richardson escaped and headed for Revere Beach depot as eggs and snowballs flew.

Revere Beach

Fire Causes Boiler Room Loss at Broadway National Bank

A fire yesterday morning caused about 1600 dollars in damage to the boiler room of the Broadway National Bank located at the corner of Milk and Arch streets.

Broadway National Bank Milk and Arch Streets

Masonry Scheme Leads to Criminal Trial in Superior Court

John N. Shattuck faces trial for allegedly larcenizing $15 from Robert J. Yates by promising him Mason membership. Yates joined the proposed Ancient Landmark No. 1 lodge, met at Castle Hall, and later learned he had been duped. Testimony from several members supported the claim. The hearing continues Tuesday morning.

Superior Criminal Court John N. Shattuck Robert J. Yates Shattuck Yates Knights of Malta Masons Castle Hall New Lodge Osgood W. Carney Boston William J. Moore Conrad Allen Allen Massachusetts

Cotillon closes four Copley Hall parties at Fay Abbott event

Col Sohier led the cotillon at Copley Hall closing four subscription dances arranged by Mrs. Fay and Mr. Abbott. Guests included Miss Martha Phillips and the Whitney sisters. Supper followed with silken sashes for men and floral wreaths for women.

Copley Hall William P. Fay Holker Abbott Martha Phillips Whitney Brookline Hannah Palfrey Jeffries Buffieda Roosevelt Frances Dana Margaret Crocker Nathalie Matthews Rachel Brooks Rosamond Saltonstall Grace Dabney Katharine Fay Lei Miss Shattuck

Boston Athletic Association Employees' Mutual Relief Ball Held

The 10th annual ball of the Boston Athletic Association Employees' Mutual Relief Association was held in Paul Revere Hall last evening with about 300 people in attendance. Prominent ladies included Miss Margaret Campbell Mrs. C R Johnson Miss Mary McInnis Mrs. Louis Bignell Miss Katherine Conry Mrs J Shea Mrs W J Higgins Mrs Frank Moran Mrs J R Mead Miss May O Toole Miss May Flood Miss Minnie O Neill Mrs Hanson and Miss Fitzgibbons.

Boston Athletic Association Employees’ Mutual Relief Association Paul Revere Hall Margaret Campbell C. R. Johnson Mary McInnis Louis Bignell Katherine Conry W. J. Higgins Frank Moran J. R. Mead May O'Toole May Flood Minnie O'Neill Hanson Fitzgibbons

First Brigade Signal Corps Hall Held in Berkeley Hall

The first hall of the signal corps First Brigade M V M was held last evening in Berkeley Hall. The grand march was led by Sergeant Frank A Miller and his sister Minnie, followed by Sergeant and Mrs S Stewart Smith, Sergeant C H Dirkmeyer and Miss Fay, with 75 couples attending. Guests included Lieutenant Lovett, ex Commander Colonel Sanborn, Staff Colonel Stevens, Captain Bell, and Lieutenant Barrows.

Signal Corps Berkeley Hall Frank A. Miller Minnie S. Stewart Smith C. H. Dirkmeyer

Totally Blind Children Stage Five Act Drama and Shaksperian Scenes

Pupils from the Perkins Institution for the Blind in South Boston present a five act play and two Shakspere scenes on February 28 at 3 o clock. All performers are blind inmates. proceeds benefit the Kingston Kindergarten for the Blind in Jamaica Plain.

Perkins Institution For the Blind South Boston Buckingham John Ellis Puck Fred Walsh Vola Charles Amadon Frank Nelson Wesley Lord Alfred Heroux Rank Diamond Barnard Levin Mr. Stover Fred

First Mutual Aid Society Hall Event in Dorchester

The first grand hall of the Mutual Aid Society of Dorchester gathered about 100 attendees at Paine Memorial Hall last evening. Floor director was B Aimoni with assistant E F Piotti. aids included M Piotti E Brugnoni A Biagio G Piotti A Lucni L Maraggia A Gemelli and C Piotti.

Mutual Aid Society of Dorchester Paine Memorial Hall B. Aimoni E. F. Piotti M. Piotti E. Brugnoni A. Biagio G. Piotti A. Lucni L. Maraggia A. Gemelli C. Piotti

Canada Rebuilt Ship Returns to Charlestown Service

A cablegram from the Dominion line reports the steamer Canada left Queenstown yesterday bound for Charlestown with a full freight mix of saloon and steerage passengers. This is her first voyage to this port since 1899 after repair and enlargement at Harland and Wolff in Belfast, making her a 10 000 ton vessel with greatly enhanced accommodations.

Dominion Line Canada Queenstown Liverpool Charlestown Africa Harland & Wolff Belfast

Federation of Catholic Societies Meets Tomorrow

A Suffolk Catholic groups meeting at Boston College music room tomorrow at 3 pm will elect officers for 1903 and adopt a constitution. Speakers include Thomas A. Mullen Mathew Cummings John A. Ryan Rev Francis X Dolan T D Monast and Henry Wessling representing various ethnic societies.

American Federation of Catholic Societies of Suffolk Aunty Boston College Thomas A. Mullen Mathew Cummings John A. Ryan The Hibernians Francis X. Dolan Cathedral T. D. Monast Henry Wessling

Postum Food Coffee Aids Nurses And An Editor

A Kansas City nurse recounts quitting coffee and using Postum Food Coffee to overcome nervous exhaustion from night shifts. She cites a sister nurse’s advice and notes long term strength, plus a newspaper editor who recovered after stopping coffee and adopting Postum, credited as a key factor by the Postum Company.

Kansas City Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Barbour Likely Chosen To Lead Tremont Temple

The Rev Clarence A Barbour D D of Rochester New York is said to be Tremont Temple’s choice Deacons Leonard Rhodes and Robert Farquhar visited him this week at his Rochester home reporting a favorable view and a deacons meeting will be held soon to consider the matter Barbour has been under consideration for two months and is said to be a popular selection

Clarence A. Barbour D. D Rochester N. Y Tremont Temple Leonard Rhodes Robert Farquhar Barbour

Brockton Strike Settled Without Wage Compromise

The Building Union strike in Brockton ended after a referee ruled a daily wage of 2.65 dollars, a middle ground between the pre strike 2.50 and union demand of 3.00. The decision, favored by both sides, will be presented at a joint meeting of the Master Builders' Association and the union for acceptance.

Brockton Building Union Master Builders’ Association

Revere's Natal Day Celebrated With 58th Dance

Citizens of Revere marked the separation from Chelsea with a division hall dance in Town Hall. About 300 attended, including many elder residents. The floor was directed by Daniel S. Fuller with B A. Loud as assistant and a team of 15 aides.

Revere Chelsea Daniel S. Fuller B. A. Loud

Boot and Shoe Makers Vote on Free Hides Tariff Impact

Boston Commercial Bulletin reports New England boot and shoe manufacturers and tanners largely favor removing tariff protection if hides become free. Of 3811 manufacturers surveyed, 64 oppose. among 29 tanners, 1 opposes. Under Wilson tariffs hides averaged 25 million dollars yearly, leather exports 17 million. under Dingley hides 48 million, leather exports 28 million. The study notes shoe tariff could raise at most six cents per pair.

Boston Commercial Bulletin New England Bulletin

Veteran Apprentices to Celebrate 83rd Anniversary Dinner

The past members of the Mechanic Apprentices' Library Association will hold a dinner at the Crawford House on Monday at 2 30 o'clock to mark the 83rd anniversary of the ancient city institution.

The Mechanic Apprentices’ Library Association Crawford House

Hapgood and Walsh Obituaries in Beachmont Roxbury Notices

Hapgood Harriet widow of Luther Hapgood died at Beachmont aged 77. Funeral from 38 Summer Street Monday Feb 23. Walsh Charles beloved husband of Ellen Walsh died at Roxbury aged 87 years 9 months 26 days. Funeral from 73 Northfield Street Monday Feb 23 at 8 15 am then High Mass at St Philip s Church 9 am. Relatives and friends invited.

Hapgood Beachmont Harriet Luther Hapgood Summer Street Walsh Roxbury Charles Walsh Ellen Walsh Northfield Street St Philip's Church Harrison Avenue

Wanted A temperate horses for steady employment

Wanted A temperate horses to row for steady employment. Address appears as MU 100. Pearl and Chelsea referenced. Board details unclear.

Addrev Pearl Ae Chelsea

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