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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1902

Page

2

Mrs Ruffin Sells Charles Street Estate to Move to Brookline

Mrs. Josephine St Pierre Ruffin of the Woman's Era Club sells her 103 Charles street estate after 15 years, to Harris Tarlinski, planning to move to 131 Kent street Brookline with her daughter and son in law Ulysses Ridley. She cites nearby explosions and shade from neighboring buildings as reasons.

Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Woman's Era Club National Federation of Woman's Clubs Milwaukee Charles Street Ulysses A. Ridley Brookline Harris Tarlinski Los Angeles New England

Gloucester schooners endure brutal Atlantic voyage

Three Gloucester fishing schooners Senator Saulsbury Captain William Doyle and Lizz M Stanley Captain John Stanley returned to T Wharf after a fortnight of tempestuous seas. They sailed February 1 facing gales, endured heavy damage, and logged combined haddock and cod catches totaling about 49 000 pounds with each man earning roughly 26.85 dollars.

Senator Saulsbury William Doyle Lizz M. Stanley John Stanley Gloucester Boston Post Georges Banks Imat Harboree Boston Light Rie Tizzie M. Stanley Saulsbury Dories Stanley Huston Haddeck Captain Stanley Captain Doyle

Columbian’s rough two week voyage ends in Boston harbor

The steamship Columbian captained by Masters arrived from London Saturday morning after nearly fourteen days of storms and bad weather since leaving the Thames on Feb 8. The voyage was described as the worst Masters has experienced in years, though there was no on board damage. A stowaway, Edward Armstrong of England, joined the ship and plans to work in Lowell for the Lawrence Corporation. He is years old and single.

Wilson and Purness- Leyland Line Columbian Masters London Thames Edward Armstrong England Post Lowell Lawrence Corporation America Lonndon Linotype Postum Cereal Co Chas. H. Beckhard N. Chambers St Galesburg, TI

Schooner Arthur Wade Wrecked Near Delaware Breakwater

Philadelphia Feb 23 Word reached here by train that the three masted schooner Arthur Wade from Brunswick Ga for Providence RI was wrecked Friday night while attempting to reach the harbor at the Delaware Breakwater and will probably be a total loss The crew was saved Captain W G Cracker said he sailed from Brunswick Feb 4 with pine lumber Continuous gales for 16 days drove the vessel 2% miles off course and part of the deckload was lost.

Philadelphia Arthur €. Wade Brunswick Providence R. L Delaware W. G. Cracker Hatteras

MISS STONE FREE AT LAST

The account notes Miss Stone's release after capture, with details of reception for Mrs Tsilka and the reaction to the kidnapping of the two American missionaries. It mentions letters to Miss Stone in Bulgarian and frames the event as Chapter 1 in a broader liberty movement against Turkish rule.

Miss Stone Turkey Ellen M. Stone

Despatches on Miss Stone and Macedonian events

The text notes clever diplomacy and bravery of Miss Stone. It questions whether Turkey will punish ringleaders and mentions a Constantinople despatch via a Post reporter. A later report claims Miss Stone is alive, strengthening hope though confirmation is pending.

Miss Stone Turkey Constantinople Post Judson Smith

Archbishop Corrigan Hurt In Cathedral Accident

Arch bishop Corrigan remains confined to his room after a Thursday evening fall at St Patrick s Cathedral. A wooden partition work area and an unguarded hole in the floor led to the accident, injuring his right ankle and leaving him badly bruised. He is not to leave the house until Tuesday.

New York Corrigan St. Patrick’s Cathedral Kelly

Gaelic School Holds General Meeting for Anniversary

At 1151 Washington street the Gaelic School held a general meeting led by the superintendent. A six member special committee was added to arrange for the school anniversary to be held Sunday night, March 16, with readings and recitations in Irish and English. Brookline Gaelic School meets tomorrow at 7 in A O H Mall Brookline for children then older students with P J O Daly of Boston giving instruction.

Washington Street William O Neill Kenna O'Mahoney Donovan Charlestown George Finneran Curley Gaelic School Council Weis Brookline Gaelic School A. O. H. Mall Boylston Street Brookline Com P. J. O'Daly Boston

Hayes Charged With Larceny In Gold Watch Snatch

Philip J. Hayes, 21, of 64 Nashua Street, arrested by Patrolman McAuliffe for snatching a gold watch and chain from Harry Down of 21 Burr Street at Court and Sudbury Streets. Down chased Hayes to Hawkings Street. watch found in a doorway. Hayes also detained after a prior Division 2 arrest for a similar offense. case set for Superior Criminal Court trial today.

Philip J. Hayes Nashua Street McAuliffe Division 3 Harry Down Burr Street Court Sudbury Streets Down Hayes Sudbury Hawkins Street Division 2 Superior Criminal Court

Sister Agnes Mary Named Provincial of Notre Dame Sisters

Word from Philadelphia reports Sister Agnes Mary chosen by Namur to lead the Sisters of Notre Dame in the United States succeeding the late Mother Julia of Cincinnati. The announcement comes from the Notre Dame Convent in Philadelphia and places a new provincial at the head of the American order.

Philadelphia Julia Cincinnati Agnes Mary Notre Dame Namur Belgium Sisters of Notre Dame United States

Unknown man fatally struck near Billerica line

Wilmington report notes an unidentified young man was hit on the track near the Billerica line this afternoon and died after being taken to a Boston hospital.

Wilmington Billerica Tagcen Boston

Ferry sanitation drive launched by Deputy Donovan

Deputy Superintendent W J Donovan leads a campaign to clean East Boston ferries amid complaints of dirty head houses slips and saloons. He will post notices and issue orders to prevent smoking and excretion in passenger areas, citing over 12 000 000 riders and 1 000 000 teams yearly. The annual report to city officials is due in about 10 days.

W. J. Donovan Ferry Department East Boston Noddle Island Donovan Dennison Ferry

Pay Committee Deadlock Persists Over Paying Deputy Choice

Mayor Collins and Superintendent Donovan, fresh from New York, meet at City Hall to resolve who will be appointed paying deputy. For eight weeks the two factions have clashed over Kelly versus a slate of “dark horse” candidates. Dugan remains the favored dark horse.

Collins New York Donovan Kelly Nawn Dark Horse Dugan

Buildings Report Delayed By Accountant Review

The expert accountant’s report on the public buildings department will not reach Mayor Collins and the Board today as expected. He will likely submit findings on Thursday at the earliest. The review is expected to expose high costs and patronage in contracts under the former administration, with major scrutiny of the Roxbury Court House and ongoing figures for City Hall repairs and the district’s public buildings.

Public Buildings Department Board of Aldermen Chase Collins Paige Buildings Department Faneuil Hall City Hall Old Court House Roxbury Court House

Attorney General Knox seeks removal of Alaska judge

Washington February 23 Attorney General Knox recommends the removal of Judge Arthur H Noyes of the District Court for Alaska for incompetency The President will dismiss Judge Noyes from office

Washington Knox Arthur H. Noyes District Court For Alaska Noyes

Devotion Services Close at Cathedral of the Holy Cross

40 hours devotion at Cathedral of the Holy Cross concluded with high mass and a procession of sanctuary choir altar boys and the blessed sacrament. Archbishop Williams participated. Rev Henry Sullivan rector served as celebrant and Father McCormick was sister of ceremonies.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament Williams Henry Sullivan Father McCormick

Dupee in critical condition after scuffle injury

John Dupee remains between life and death at St. John's Hospital after a skull fracture sustained in a scuffle with W. Casey. Doctors report only slight chance of recovery.

LO Well John Dupee W. Casey Ife St. John's Hospital

Food and digestion remedy touted for thin people

The piece argues flesh forming foods like eggs beefsteak and cereals aid weight gain but digestion flaws hinder absorption. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a valid remedy supplying missing peptones and diastase to rebuild stomach tone, claiming benefits for invalids and children and broad availability at 50 cents per treatment.

Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

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