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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1907

Page

2

Vatican Stir Over French Publication Of Papers Seized

Rome reports the French government plans to publish papers seized at the papal nuncio's quarters. The Vatican believes this aims to alienate French clergy from the Holy See, citing criticism of bishops and perceived low regard for their work. Osservatore Romano protests French action with signatures from church officials.

Rome Vatican Holy See Osservatore Romano Society For the Diffusion of Intelligence Quigley Chicago F. C. Kelley N. A. Fanning Society of the Diocese of Newark J. A. Sheppard

Bromfield Street Hydrant Burst Floods Street and Subway

A water main hydrant on Bromfield Street burst after a sudden pressure surge from reopening a main. Water rose several feet, flooding Bromfield Street and the Washington Street subway excavation. Water department acted quickly. damage reported as slight.

Bromfield Street Washington Street Water Department Franklin Street

Veteran Wins Reinstatement in City Laborer Case

Evelyn P. Ransom a 64 year old Civil War veteran residing at 41 Gates Street South Boston won a Supreme bench decision granting reinstatement as a city laborer. He was discharged in 1902 without a hearing and the ruling holds veterans in labor positions receive protection equivalent to higher paid posts. Ransom had long served in the Boston public grounds department and faced discharge during Mayor Curtis’ administration.

Evelyn P. Ransom Gates Street Boston Supreme Bench Ransom City of Public Grounds Curtis

Two Years For juror Killion Bribe Case

Matthew IF Will ion, convicted of accepting a $100 bribe while serving as juror in the Crocker will case, was sentenced to two years in the house of correction. A $5000 bond kept him held as a stay of execution granted. Hartnett, the bribing figure, is a fugitive. Cromin was acquitted.

Matthew IF. Swillion Uriel H. Crocker House of Correction Killion William J. Hartnett John W. Cromin

Milkman Dies On His Route In Quincy

George A. Taylor a longtime constable and poll tax collector in Quincy was found dead on the piazza of M. R. Simmons on $1 Revere road early this morning beside a tray of milk bottles he had been about to deliver.

Quincy George A. Taylor M. R. Simmons Revere Road

Heirs contest Larkin will over nearly 50000 estate

In Cambridge heirs Nora Lawless Bridget Costello Patrick Costello and Mary Costello contest Patrick Larkin s will probated in Middlesex Court claiming lack of sound mind and undue influence by Devlin and Brooks They seek to set aside the will which left about 60000 in property and various church related bequests to Archbishop Williams and Catholic institutions in East Boston Cambridge Boston Dorchester and Somerville as part of the estate plan

Patrick Larkin Cambridge John J. Willams Catholic Church Larkin Middlesex East Cambridge Nora Lawless Mr. Larkin Bridget Costello Patrick Costello Mary Costello Thomas M. Devlin Brookline Eugene D. Brooks Devlin Brooks Hugh O’donnell East Boston John J. Williams St. John’s Brighton Archbishop Williams St. Mary’s Church of the Annunciation Carney Hospital St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge Hospital Boston St. Mary's Infant Asylum Dorchester House of the Angel Guardian St. Vincent Asylum Little Sisters Roxbury Somerville

Three Boston & Maine workers charged in freight house thefts

Inspectors Rooney McCauley and Special Officer Horton arrested Edward Griffin William Robinson and Maurice Holleran for stealing two bales of suiting valued at 250 per yard from the Boston & Maine freight houses. Griffin jailed on bail. others released on 500 bond.

Rooney and McCuauley George Horton Boston & Maine Boston & Maine Railroad Edward J. Griffin Newton Place Somerville Fitchburg William Ff. Robinson McCauley Rooney Horton Griffin Holloran Holleran Robinson North End

Taft to Present Brownsville Militia Probe Report

Secretary Taft says the Senate will receive a preliminary report on the Brownsville affair investigation as soon as the Senate convenes Monday. The inquiry was conducted by Assistant Attorney General Purdy.

Taft Washington Senate Brownsville Tex Purdy

Cure a Cold in One Day With Bromo Quinine Tablets

Ad claims a fast cure for colds using GAXATIVE BROMO QUARNER tablets. Drugstore refunds money if it fails. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on the box. Priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove Eag

Trouble in Hall and Hancock Hatters Firm Bankruptcy Filed

Wesley G. Hall of Hall and Hancock hatters at 418 and 420 Washington street filed a petition in U S District Court for bankruptcy of the former Hall & Hancock partnership now incorporated. Hall also seeks personal bankruptcy. Liabilities total 13 578, assets include 300 shares of stock in Hall & Hancock Corporation.

Wesley G. Hall Hall & Hancock, Hatters Washington Street United States District Court Hall Hall & Hancock Robert A. Hancock New Corporation Hall & Hancock Corporation

Mayor Defends Boston Affairs Against State Investigation

Mayor Fitzgerald said Governor Guild did not address Boston in his inaugural speech and believes state oversight is unwarranted. He warned Republicans against interference noting past failed probes and stating Boston's business leaders can govern wisely without outside meddling.

Fitzgerald Webster Boston Guild General Court State House Repubican City Committee Membéer Senate Hutchinson Matthews Republican Party

Higgins Calnan perjury trial postponed to February

The Higgins Calnan perjury case regarding the Hannah Boyle will disallowance was postponed to February 4. The trial date was moved from yesterday.

Higgins-Calnan James O. Higgins Matthew P Peter J. Calnan Hannah Boyle

Dudley Club Plans Feb Show at Dudley Street Opera House

The Dudley Club of Roxbury readies its annual performance titled In Old New England for February 21 22 and 23 at the Dudley Street Opera House. Leon Cadman wrote the book with Ryder composing the music. Henry and Elias Sondheim are expected to have star parts.

Dudley Club Roxbury Dudley Street Opera House Old New England Leon Cadman Ryder Messrs. Henry Elias Sondheim

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Vazo Ointment

Cures guaranteed for itching bleeding blind or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Price 50e.

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