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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1899

Page

8

Bride duped in Passaic marriage hoax ends in tears

In Passaic New Jersey Josie Kessel of Paterson cried over a fake engagement. She claimed to have married William A. Stelling by secretly marrying and receiving a ring and planned certificate. A note from Chicago Postmarked Passaic declared the marriage a joke and a tragedy for the bride.

Passaic N. J Josie Kessel Paterson William A. Stelling Sterling Chicago

Hobson Kisses Bride at Nagasaki Wedding

A U S consul in Nagasaki reports Hobson kissed the bride Miss Jennie Pryor of Atlanta Ga who had traveled to Japan to wed Mr Allen Hobson served as best man at the ceremony near Nagasaki with Mr Pryor in attendance and the couple joined as husband and wife in Japan.

Goshen Ind Hobson United States Nagasaki Japan Jennie Pryor Atlanta Allen Dora Dolfe Morris Levin North Street 9. Caplan Fannie Dolfe Sadie Susan Louis Cohen Utah Salt Lake City

Policeman Accused of Frivolous Attack at Boston Eatery

Mrs. Susan E. Walsh of 1114 Washington Street testifies that Patrolman Frederick E. Bostwick of Station 12 in South Boston harassed her and launched frankfurters and pies at her during a noon off duty visit on February 18. She claims his aim was to attract attention to his charm and that she was struck by a pie and peppered with food when she refused. He appeared before the police commissioners with counsel Alpheus Sanford. she recounts he wore only the appearance of a officer, noting his trousers and shoes as the only policeman-like features.

Susan E. Walsh Washington Street Frederick E. Bostwick Station 12 South Boston Board of Police Commissioners Alpheus Sanford Bostwick

Bostwick Nose Referenced in Police Board Hearing

A patrolman search identified Bostwick’s nose as the offending member, triggering a board hearing that will resume today.

Peeeeedeee Deere Eee Pee Pepe Bostwick

Scallop Trade Ruined by Ice in Chatham Bay

The scallop trade in Chatham is wrecked as ice sheets formed in Chatham Bay during a recent cold snap. Thawing last week caused tides to break up the ice and sweep unmarketable scallops out to sea, destroying remaining stock.

Chatham Chatham Bay

Bravery Shown By Minnie Levy In Elevator Rope Fire Escape

Miss Minnie Levy of Diamond Metal Polish Company on the fourth floor at 114 East Broad Street escapes a blaze by sliding down an elevator rope. The fire injuries were minor for Levy and sprained ankle for Josie Dillon. The blaze caused about 200 dollars in damage.

Minnie Levy Miss Levy Diamond Metal Polish Company Broad Street Josie Dillon

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