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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1903

Page

7

Bay State Gas hearing delayed amid bluff contention

The Bay State Gas case before Master Henry A. Wyman was postponed to Tuesday at counsel's request. Attorney Snow for Kidder, Peabody & Co. argues the suit lacks legal grounds and suggests backers higher up are guiding it, while stating Doherty and Egan hold stock only in-deed records.

Bay State Henry A. Wyman F. E. Bnow Kidder, Peabody & Co Snow Joseph E. Doherty Thomas J. Egan Bay State Gas Company Delaware

Mayor Reduces Department Budgets in City Appropriation

The mayor submits an appropriation bill cutting department estimates by 2 165 000 from requests while granting 326 000 more than last year. Street and ferries see changes, with sewer and street cleaning altered. paving remains same. Superintendent Donovan declines further comment, saying funding will guide operations.

Ferries Donovan

Christ Church Dorchester Board Notes Mist Birthday Observance

The Christ Church Dorchester board met in the vestry for its monthly session and to celebrate the Mist birthday of Joshua H. Carter the oldest member. Illness kept Mr Glass from attending while supper was provided by the Women’s Alliance and Rev George W Solley gave a talk on George Washington.

Christ Church Dorchester Joshua H. Carter Glass Women's Alliance George W. Solley George Washington

Will make Miss Garvey rich

Nellie Garvey of Roslindale, trained by profession, is awarded a substantial share of a $50 000 estate left by her father Richard Garvey who died five years ago. The will left other sums to Henry and Mary Leman and gifts to St Josephs Church and Josephine Caston, with the residue to Mrs Laura Murphy.

Garvey Roslindale Richard Garvey Nellie Henry Leman Mary E. Leman St. Joseph's Catholic Church Josephine Caston Laura A. Murphy David W. Murphy Andrew Jeffrie Garvey New York

Lorenz's Assistant to Attend Armour Child in New York

Dr. Friedrich Muller, assistant to Prof. Adolph Lorenz, will arrive in New York around March 10 or 11. He travels to oversee Lolita Armour after Lorenz's Chicago operation and to take a professorship in orthopedics at the University of Chicago Medical College.

New York Friedrich Muller Adolph Lorenz Muller America Lolita Armour Lorenz Chicago Medical College of the University of Chicago

Funeral for Hon. Eadward J. Flynn at St Thomas Church

The funeral of the late Hon. Eadward J. Flynn was held from 114 School Street Egleston Square with requiem high mass at St. Thomas Church Jamaica Plain. The body lay in a black cloth casket carried by a line of pall bearers including John F. Fitzgerald John P. Leary and others. Monsignor Thomas Magennis celebrated the mass and Calvary Cemetery Mt Hope received the burial.

Eadward J. Flynn School Street Egleston Square St. Thomas's Catholic Church Jamaica Plain John F. Fitzgerald John P. Leary Charitable Irish Society Francis J. Keany City Hospital James B.mchugh Boston College D. BE. Millerick W. W. Taff John E. Galvin James A. McDonald Thomas Magennis Garrett W. Scollard John J. Cadigan Dennis Collins William B. Collins P. M. Keating James Williams B. J. Rothwell W. J. Lally Calvary Cemetery Mt. Hope

Cuticura Soap Promises World’s Best Skin Care

The advertisement proclaims Cuticura Soap the greatest skin soap, used with Cuticura Ointment for preserving purifying and beautifying skin and scalp. It claims universal use for babies and mothers, touts unique emollients from Cuticura, and asserts sale greater than all other skin soaps worldwide.

Gloucester girl awakens from four months coma

Gladys McLean, an 11 year old from Gloucester, awakens from a four month coma with mind unimpaired. Her father Captain Douglass McLean sailed with a fishing fleet after visiting her. She remains too weak to walk and has been kept from visitors except parents.

Gloucester Grove Street Gladys McLean Douglass McLean Gloucester Harbor Gladys

Trolley Cars Collision in Dewey Square

Two trolley cars collided yesterday forenoon in Dewey square causing passenger panic. Three women fainted but recovered. A misplaced switch likely caused the crash. One car left the track and blocked traffic temporarily.

Dewey Square

Recovery Progress Of Gladys In Village Cottage

The doctor notes not a true coma but hysteria with passing ideas while preserving full mind power. Gladys remains communicative when questioned and engages with picture books and toys during the day. Her longing for home and playmates in the fisherman's village fuels growing interest and anticipated return.

Little Fisherman's Cottage Casey Gladys

Booth Arrives in Boston for Salvation Army Visit

General-in-Chief William Booth arrives in Boston from Worcester this afternoon at 3 30. A parade forms at 2 in front of Washington street and he is welcomed by Lieutenant Governor Curtis Guild Jr. at the South station. Booth then visits the Parker House and leads a Y M C A Hall demonstration at 8. He speaks tomorrow at the Boston Theatre and Monday at Tremont Temple on The Past Present and Future of the Salvation Army with Governor Bates presiding.

Boston William Booth Salvation Army South Station Worcester No. 2 Hall Washington Street Terminal Station Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusetts Parker House General Booth United Soldiers Y. M. C. A. Hall Tremont Temple John L. Bates

Satterlee Whitney Wedding in Milton Today

The marriage of Miss Ethel Whitney daughter of the late Dr. Whitney and Dr. Henry Suydam Satterlee of St. Luke's Hospital New York will be held in Milton. Dr. and Mrs. F Leroy Satterlee parents of the groom reside in the city and the couple will establish their home there. A wedding breakfast will follow at Rock Ledge the Whitney home.

New York and Milton Ethel Whitney Dr. Whitney Henry Suydam Satterlee St. Luke’s Hospital New York F. Leroy Satterlee City Rock Ledge Whitneys

Walter E Simpson Retired Worker Honored With Meerschaum Pipe

Last evening at the central power station shops of the L road Mr Walter E Simpson was presented a meerschaum pipe by fellow employees. The occasion marked his retirement after many years as assistant foreman of the armature room.

L Road Walter E. Simpson Simp

B. & N. Denied Injunction In Chelsea Snow Fight

In Chelsea, Boston & Northern Railroad asked Justice Sherman for a cross injunction to stop the street department chief Maggs from blocking the line pending city petition review. The judge put the case on the merit list for next Tuesday, noting both sides erred and preferring full facts at a hearing.

Chelsea Bentley W. Warren Boston & Northern Railroad Company Justice Sherman Equity Court Maggs City of

Dickinson Quizzed On Deals With Foster In Bank Case

In U S Circuit Court Judge Lowell hears John W. Dickinson in the South Danvers Bank matter. Government Attorney Jones questions Dickinson about alleged understandings with Foster and transfers of responsibility. Dickinson denies shifting fault to President Clarke and recalls loans discussions from 1899. He admits signing letters to Foster but says he did not dictate them and notes one promissory note to be discountable by Foster. He also met with Major Hampton, Danvers bank receiver, to discuss Dickinson’s indebtedness.

Foster Jones John W. Dickinson South Danvers Bank Lowell United States Circuit Court Anderson Clarke Mr. Jones Paul Dickinson Highland Foundry Company Major Hampton Danvers Bank

Two young women seek damages over city road car crash

Alice Lane and Mary Colpois sued L road for injuries claimed as passengers after a collision. Judge Sullivan doubted the injuries and loss of time, yet returned verdicts of three dollars for each plaintiff as the case closed.

Alice T. Lane Mary E. Colpois Sullivan

South Boston Dealers Arraigned In Milk and Vinegar Case

Inspector Harrington’s alert led to 15 South Boston milk and butter dealers named on the district court docket. Parry and McAvoy face continued cases to Feb 27 for selling milk below standard. Gilligan’s case on file. Several others fined 10 to 100 dollars with appeals and bonds set for March term.

Harrington South Boston Charles F. Parry Walter McAvoy Peter Gilligan John F. Schrepel Hormel Bencks Bruno Humberg George Tillets Carl Humberg John Loughlin John L. Spaulding S. H. Cronkhite Richard Dutton Joseph Cizon Willis D. Baker Frank N. Reed

Maine log-roller is jailed for drunkenness in Lowell

Michael Daley, a winter log-roller from Maine, was jailed in Lowell on a drunkenness charge. He claimed to have spent about 300 dollars in Boston, suspects robbery, and asked to contact friends in Maine. Judge Berry deferred until he can reach Maine connections. Daley, about 50, had spruce gum in his pockets offered to officers.

Lowell Michael Daley Maine Boston Berry Daley

Couple arraigned on silk theft. Grace Leland pleads guilty

Max Jacobs and Grace Leland faced Municipal Court Judge Brown on charges of stealing silks and dregs goods from a department store. Leland admitted guilt and asked for sentence. Jacobs pled not guilty. Inspector Conway sought further charges and a continuance granted for next arraignment. Both held on $800 bonds.

Max Jacobs Grace Leland Brown Jacobs Conway

District Court Action Involving 13 Year Old Johnny Ames

Woburn district court session today heard Judge Johnson order Johnny Ames, a 13 year old, in relation to the case presented this morning.

Woburn Johnson Johnny Ames

Boiling clothes with Fels-Naptha saves wear and purifies

The ad claims boiling is unnecessary with Fels-Naptha soap. It says washing in this soap yields purer, sweeter clothes and less wear, contrasting traditional boiling methods.

Local couple celebrates fifth anniversary in Boston area

Mr and Mrs Jacob Cook of 39 East River street have marked five years of marriage. Mr Cook, born in Germany May 10 1824, arrived in Boston in 1832 with his parents and later moved to Mattapan. Mrs Elizabeth Cook, born in Milton June 17 1829, completes the couple.

Hydh Park Jacob Cook East River Street

Judge Orders Reading Letter Carrier Child Placed in State Care

The Reading letter carrier J. F. Ames’s child is placed under the State Board of Charities after extensive testimony. The father was summoned by the court following a harrowing account of hunger exposure and alleged inhuman treatment relayed by the boy.

J. F. Ames State Board of Charities

Man arraigned on polygamy charge with $800 bond

James Stuart of 609 Tremont Street was arraigned yesterday on polygamy charges, waived examination, and held for the grand jury in $800. He allegedly married Marion Whitney on October 14, 1896, then wed Gertrude Burke on the first of this month without divorce.

James Stuart Tremont Street Marion 8. Whitney Gertrude M. Burke

Gloucester Couple Arraigned in Immorality Case

In Judge Brown's court yesterday Joseph Lacouse and his wife Winifred of Gloucester faced charges. Lacouse is accused of enticing young girls to a house for immoral purposes and is held for examination at $2000. Mrs Lacouse is charged with maintaining the house with bail set at $500. Relatives defended the accused, insisting on Lacouse's innocence.

Lacouse

Committed for Murder in Municipal Court Hearing

In the second session of the Municipal Criminal Court yesterday Frank Foti was committed for trial charged with the murder of Francisco Raia. On Feb 10 they met on Hanover Street where Raia, intoxicated and quarrelsome, threatened Foti and Foti fired twice.

Municipal Criminal Court Frank Foti Francisco Raia Hanover Street Raila Foti

Widow Mary Glynn wins share in Glynn will dispute

A will contest of M. T. Glynn, valued at about 320,000, settled out of court after involvement in the Supreme Court. The widow Mary Glynn receives one third, with the remaining two thirds divided among Glynn brothers Michael Patrick and William, sister Mary Parker, and grand-nieces including the widow herself in her proportional share.

M. T. Glynn Supreme Court Mary Glynn Michael Patrick William Glynn Mary Parker

Two Found Guilty in Breakin Case Edward Barry Cleared

Jurors found Edward Barry guilty of breaking and entering while Costello was found guilty and sentenced. Both trials concluded with jurors discharged after verdicts.

Edward Barry John Costello Barry Costello

Cornell Club Smoker At University Club Banquet Parlor

The New England Cornell Club held its fourth monthly smoker last night in the University Club banquet parlors. About 20% of the membership attended as general socializing filled the evening.

New England Cornell Club University Club

Oldest New England Married Couple to Receive Chairs

The Boston Post seeks to publish a photograph and life details of the oldest married couple in New England. Readers should send dates of birth addresses number of children and any notable life particulars with a light contrast photo. Chairs will be delivered express prepaid after notice of the final submission date.

Boston Post Newmageland Post Small Parte Bogiendex Onold Platt Rockines New England

Carnegie adds funds to Stevens Institute endowment

New York February 20 Andrew Carnegie contributed 125000 dollars to the endowment fund of the Carnegie Laboratory of Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. The donation boosts support for research and equipment at the engineering facility.

New York Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Laboratory of Stevens Institute of Technolog

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