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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1902

Page

2

Salvation Army barracks accident on Washington street

John Mahoney aged 40 from Winthrop fell or was pushed down stairs at the Salvation Army barracks at 85 Washington street. He was unconscious, later taken to City Hospital and described as fairly comfortable. O'Brien a bed maker, detained, denies involvement while witnesses say he restrained Mahoney. Harvey accompanied Mahoney earlier after drinking. the incident followed an upstairs confrontation in a dormitory.

Salvation Army Washington Street John Mahoney Main Street Winthrop Michael T. O’brien Divans Army Mahoney Devine Harvey O’brien O'Brien Division 4

Manslaughter charges in Morgan death in Unity New Hampshire

Autopsy of Leon H. Morgan shows death by exposure due to brain concussion from head injuries after being found on the Unity highway. Suspects William Yubet and Frank Willard arraigned on manslaughter charges before Judge Granby, each held on 2500 bail awaiting coroner's inquest.

Newport N. H Rs. Stickney Cain Leon H. Morgan Unity Morgan William Yubet Frank Willard Granby

Parker House kitchen roof fall kills New York agent

Cortez K. Turner of C. K. Turner & Son, exporters in New York, was killed instantly when he fell from the Parker House roof early this morning in New Bedford.

New Bedford Jan Cortez K. Turner C. K. Turner & Son New York Parker House

Fight in a Brighton greenhouse ends in stabbing melee

In Eliot's greenhouse on Kendrick street two employees fought violently around 30 o'clock yesterday morning. Joseph F. Murphy 571 Washington street is charged with assault with intent to rob Peter Samio 28 North School street after Murphy sprang from concealment striking Samio with a gas pipe. Both men bled heavily and were taken to the station house where Samio refused hospital care. Murphy, working by day, is alleged to have had no reason to be in the building at that hour. Samio suspects robbery as motive.

Eliot Kendrick Street Brighton Joseph F. Murphy Washington Street Peter Samio North School Street Samio Murphy Division 14

Cooper Hayes nuptials unite Miss Sophia Hayes and Jonas C Cooper

Miss Sophia F Hayes of 26 Learned Street Dorchester and Jonas C Cooper a young businessman of the South End were married last evening at Washington Hall with the Rev D Rosenthal officiating.

Dorchester South End Sophia F. Hayes Jonas C. Cooper South Enda Washington Hall D. Rosenthal Broadway Studio James ©. Cooper

Ohio Republicans split over Cincinnati influence in House committees

In Columbus on January 5, the Republican caucus nominated the Foraker ticket for the Senate and the Hanna ticket for the House, but committee makeups remain disputed with Price favored for the judiciary chair and a Cincinnati seat expected on municipal affairs. A joint senatorial caucus this week aims for harmony before next week’s separate and joint votes, as Foraker’s acceptance speech is anticipated. Mayor Tom Johnson returns to Cleveland after meeting Bryan.

Columbus Foraker Senate Hanna House Price McKinnon Judiciary George B. Cox Cincinnati Senator Foraker United States Tom I. Johnson Cuyahoga Cleveland William J. Bryan

Mrs Ester Porter Honored At St Paul Baptist Church

At St Paul Baptist Church last night a handkerchief gifted by Mrs Theodore Roosevelt was presented to Mrs Ester Porter. The church fair aimed to reduce debt, with Mrs Porter among top ticket sellers receiving prizes after Rev Simon P W Drew spoke on the church’s 1901 debt relief effort.

St. Paul Baptist Church Theodore Roosevelt Ester Porter St. Paul's Church Porter Simon P. W. Drew C. H. Ayer & Co

Handkerchief Gift Sparks Community Benefit Event

A fundraising scene saw a $17 000 target and a lady’s handkerchief sent for sale at a fair. Mrs Ester Porter received the handkerchief, Mrs Edwin Ss Hatten the gold watch, and Miss Bertha Ball a ring. Ushers received badges as the pastor urged patriotic notes and the congregation sang America. Resolutions thanking Mrs Roosevelt for her gift were adopted.

Ester Porter Deacon Porter Edwin Ss. Hatten Bertha Ball America Mrs. Roosevelt

Benefit Concert at the Boston Theatre

A large audience attended a Sunday night benefit at the Boston Theatre in aid of the Red Cross Bureau. The First Regiment Band performed with the Old Homestead Quartet led by J Aldrich Libbey baritone. Also featured were Katherine Thayer May Mooney Thomas Colton and Signor Antonio Panfilio.

Boston Last Peene Aia Re Cross Bureau First Regiment

George W Mc Pherson Buried in Medford Funeral Rites

George W. Mc Pherson died Friday in Medford. Funeral services were held at his home 74 Warren Street Medford yesterday afternoon. Rev Judson V. Clancy officiated assisted by F B Gardner and delegates from Boston Lodge Co 800 who conducted the burial service of that order. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery Medford.

George W. Mc Pherson Medford Warren Street Judson V. Clancy Noble Grand F Gardner Boston Lodge, Co. Oo Boston Oak Grove Cemetery Medord Blessed Sacrament Church Mt. Benedict Cemetery West Roxbury King South Boston Margaret John King John Lally Silver Street SS. Peter and Paul's Inco West Roxury

Truce in Police Court Contest in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn a ceasefire emerged in the magistrates feud with holdovers occupying courts and new appointees settling in nearby rooms. Partridge directed prisoners to three unaffected magistrates. Devoy kept control at Myrtle Avenue as Dooley and others maintained appearances.

New York Brooklyn Partridge Tighe, Steers Voorhees Myrtle Avenue Court Charles Devour Naumer Devoy Edward J. Dooley Adams Street Durack Dooley Brennan Manhattan Avenue Court Higginbotham van Wyck Lee Avenue Kramer Furlong Watson Gates Avenue Court

Boiler explosion damages Howard residence in Sixteenth street

A boiler connected to the heating system exploded in the basement of Mr. Beale R. Howard's five story house on Sixteenth street this morning. The blast seriously damaged the home and may have killed a colored butler. Damage is estimated at $10,000.

Washington, Jan Beale R. Howard Sixteenth Street

Death by own action in Turner leaves Eli Young aged four

A Turner special to the Sun reports Eli B. Young of Turner Maine committed suicide by hanging late Saturday afternoon. He was four years old.

Lewiston Turner Eli B. Young Mr. Young

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