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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1906

Page

5

White House scene ends with woman hauled from office

A 60 year old Mrs Minor Morris, wife of Dr Minor Morris, demanded to see President Roosevelt. After resisting, she was carried from the White House by secret service officers to a patrol wagon and detained at a city station before being released to the New Willard.

Washington Jan Roosevelt White House Hull Iown Loeb Minor Morris Willard B. I. Barnes Mr. Barnes Secret Service New Willard Mrs. Morris

Debaters’ Dance Draws Large Party in Waltham

A large and merry crowd attended the Young Men's Debating Club annual ball at Maynard Hall in Waltham. Dancing ran from 8 pm to midnight, with residents reporting a lively social event.

Waltham Young Men's Debating Club Maynard Hall

Court Daniel Webster installs new officers at Mckinley Hall

The Knights of Sherwood Forest in Somerville gathered at Union Square Mckinley Hall last night to install its new officers in a ceremonial meeting.

Daniel Webster Knights of Sherwood Forest Mckinley Hall Union Square Somerville

Dyspepsia Cure Found in Grape-Nuts Food

A Missouri manufacturer recalls severe dyspepsia from poor eating and credits a year of Grape-Nuts with restoring health. He reports gaining 40 pounds of solid flesh, continuous use of Grape-Nuts at every meal, and says meals without it feel poor. The testimonial ends with A There’s a reason.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Brother in law freed as Edwards inquest proceeds

Charles A. Edwards of New York was found dead in his brother in law Charles A. Hiller's home. Inquest continues while conflicting theories of death are considered after a bullet hole is found. Allan Maxcy Hiller, a second brother in law, was detained, later released with an alibi claimed. Family disputes over the estate are noted by friends.

Charles A. Edwards New York Charles Allan Maxcy Hiller Mr. Hiller A. Maxcy Hiller New Haven Connecticut Charles E. Curtis City Bank

Maxcy Hiller Not Under Surveillance After Inquest

New Haven Conn Jan 4 Coroner Mix ordered Maxcy Hiller kept in the lockup for safe keeping during a five hour inquest into the shooting death of Charles A Edwards at 117 College Street. Hiller was later released as a witness while authorities probed motives tied to the Hiller family estate worth over 50000 dollars and a disputed will.

New Haven Conn Allan Maxcy Hiller Charles A. Edwards New York Charles A. Hiller College Street Mix Hiller Hoyt Maxcy Hiller

Tragic Boy Killed by Freight Train at East Cambridge Station

Witnesses at East Cambridge station describe a grisly scene as 13 year old Joseph Krantz of Bridge street East Cambridge was dragged 500 yards after his left leg was severed by train wheels. Gate Tender Harry Wentworth halted the train. bystanders aided the boy who was taken to hospital. Elsewhere a window crash sent C C Hollidge through Browning King window and injured Thomas Sydney during a separate incident involving a tipcart.

Joseph Krantz Bridge Street East Cambridge Harry Wentworth General Hospital C. C. Hollidge Hewins Street Dorchester Browning, King & Co Washington Street Thomas Sydney Worcester Square John McKenna Union Park Street C. Duncan Magazine Street Roxbury

Bank commissioner's hold up of securities company

Bank commissioners rejected a plan by English capitalists to inject funds into the Provident Securities and Banking Company. The firm, with roots in Boston and branches in Brockton and Lynn, faced a liquidity crisis with about 9,900 depositors and only $2,900 cash on hand. The inquiry cited misused savings deposits and heavy reliance on stock in a Colorado irrigation company, with internal resignations and defections among officers.

Bank Commissioners Treasury Parker South Dakota Boston Brockton and Lynn Franklin Street Robert Dalton General Dalton Brockton Samuel Daltort Sidney M. Hedges Lorenzo W. Burlen William H. Brigham Charles D. Curley Dalton State House Burlen Columbian National Bank Warren E. Locke Bellevue Hotel Shenandoah Irrigation Company of Colorado Provident Company Post Metropole Beacon Street Kelley, Endicott & Co Vicinity Locke Bank Commission Provident Securities and Banking Company John G. Flagler New York Standard Oil

Quebec Game Policy Aims to Preserve Fisheries and Hunters Pays

Hon. Jean Prevost, Quebec minister of Sib ley colonization, mines and fisheries, visited the Sportsmen show in Boston with E. D. Chambers. He explained plans to enforce hunting licenses, noting Quebec would require fees similar to other provinces while preserving game and fish. He cited current $25 license and lax enforcement as reasons for reform.

Jean Prevost Sibley Colonization, Mines and Fisheries Quebec E. D. T. Chambers Boston M. Prevost Ontario New Brunswick Maine Newfoundland

Boy Crushed by Freight Train Near East Cambridge

A boy named Krantz lost his footing while attempting to climb a freight car on a 25-car train bound for Concord. His right foot became jammed between the car body and truck, dragging him along 500 yards to Water Street Gate, where surgeons faced removing the crushed second foot. He was the second oldest of several children and helped support the family by selling papers.

Tower House F Water Street East Cambridge Concord Young Krantz Tie Ikkrantz Mary Krantz Bridge Street

Franklin Typographical Society Elect New Head

Charles Tillman is elected head of the Franklin Typographical Society with all 25 officers and votes approved. The 82d annual meeting at 121 Chandler Street last evening adopted a harmonious slate for presidency, vice presidency, secretaryship, and key librarian and trustee roles.

Charles Tillman Franklin Typographical Society Chandler Street Charles Inman J. Fr. Wilber Vicce Patrick J. Guerin Thomas Todd, Jr Leonard Raymond Shepard Howland Charles H. Phinney E. Ju. Stephenson W. L. Crosman James H. Brehaut B. J. McMorrow James Wilson W. J. Thomas John J. Dolan Charles Ashton

Pin Boy and $100 Bill Gone in City Escape

George Morrissey alias Devlin, a pin boy at Thomas McCarthy’s poolroom and bowling alley at 603 Washington street, left with a $100 bill after being sent to change it. Morrissey, last seen in the South End, had the bill changed and fled the city. police watched trains and trolleys but he appeared to have escaped.

George Morrissey Devlin Thomas McCarthy Washington Street Morrissey South End

A. O. H. Ball Draws 900 Guests in East Cambridge

More than 900 attended the 32nd annual A. O. H. Division 15 ball at Institute Hall East Cambridge last night. The decorated hall featured American and Irish flags and streamers. The event opened with dancers led by Patrick Feeney and Miss Mary Feeney, followed by William C. Dempsey and Miss Mary Sweeney, with a large organizing staff including floor marshal John F. Donnelly and chief aide Charles McConologue.

Institute Hall East Cambridge Patrick Feeney Mary Feeney William C. Dempsey Mary Sweeney John EF. Donnelly Daniel M. Flynn Charles Mc Conologue Patrick Kelleher Messrs Cornelius Murphy John O’connell Timothy Hourmhan James McKenna Daniel Lyons Mortimer Downey Patrick Hallisey Edward E. Breen Cornelius Reardon Timothy Toomey Jeremiah Allen

McInnis Nolan Wed at Church of the Assumption Roxbury

Herman McInnis of Boston and Mary T Nolan of Brookline were married at the Church of the Assumption by Rev Father McIanus. Best man Angus McInnis and bridesmaid Miss Marie Daly. Reception at 82 Brook Avenue Roxbury with a locket presented to Miss Daly.

Herman McInnis Boston Mary T. Nolan Brookline Church of the Assumption Father McIanus Angus McInnis Marie Daly Brook Avenue Roxbury Miss Daly James W. Powers

Italian wedding ends three year Genoa tour in Bridgeport

In Bridgeport the Church of the Holy Rosary hosted a ceremony uniting Thomas J. Gianella and Maria Amalia Garibaldo with Rev. Gaetano Ceruto officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Marie Gianella and groomsman Michael J. Reilly attended. The bride, a skilled musician, is the daughter of a veteran Genoa pilot.

Bridgeport Conn Church of the Holy Rosary Genoa Italy Gaetano Ceruto Thomas J. Gianella Maria Amalia Garibaldo Marie T. Gianella Michael J. Reilly

Nomination of Collins Graves as Bennington Post Master

The Senate, in executive session, approved the nomination of Collins M. Graves for the post master position at Bennington. The action completes the Senate’s consideration of Graves for this local federal appointment.

Washington Senate Collins M. Graves Bennington

Carpenters Seek Pay Rise in New England Towns

In Waltham and nearby Newton Watertown carpenters have sent a union letter to the Master Builders asking for higher wages and other concessions. They demand 44 cents an hour, a 44 hour workweek, and union preference. Masons may join if a strike is declared, though builders reportedly refuse concessions.

Waltham Carpenters Newton Watertown Master Builders’ Association

Dedham Votes Down Annexation Bid to Hyde Park

At a special town meeting Dedham residents condemned any plan to annex territory to Hyde Park. The assembly, led by Judge Frederick J. Ely, urged the Legislature to deny the O'Brien petition and any bill dividing Dedham. The proposal would shift 163 acres including the New Haven railroad car plant and parts of the Tower estate to Hyde Park, affecting valued properties and the New England Trotting Horse Breeders' Association holdings.

Dedham Hyde Park John F. O’brien O’brien Frederick J. Ely Board of Selectmen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Tower Estate Railroad Company New England Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association

Melrose naval man celebrates 78th birthday

Captain George C. Boerum, stationed at the Charles Town navy yard, observed the 78th anniversary of his birth in Melrose today. He resides on Hillside Avenue with two daughters and has long kept clear of local affairs. Comrades at the navy yard sent numerous presents.

Melrose George C. Boerum Charlestown Navy Yard Hillside Avenue Boerum Navy Yard

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