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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1903

Page

7

Statehood and Militia Bills Stir Senate Actions

Washington January 7 The Senate debated the militia reorganization and the statehood bill with Mallory opposing a reserve force as a threat to states' rights and expanding the standing army. Beveridge cited Oklahoma resolutions favoring single statehood while Quay attacked their representativeness. Nelson spoke briefly against the omnibus bill. House passed Hawaiian coinage bill authorizing redemption of silver coins in Hawaii or US duties, with Hawaii silver legal tender till 1904 and redemptions of certificates by 1909. Philippine constabulary bill set as tomorrow’s special order.

Washington Senate Mallory Florida Beveridge Oklahoma Indian Territory Quay Arizona New Mexico Nelson Minnesota House Hawaiian Islands United States Hawaiii Hawaii Philippine Constabulary

Paper Trade Dinner Hosts Boston Delegates at Brunswick

The 77th regular meeting of the Boston Paper Trade Association was held last evening at the Hotel Brunswick. Hon. Arthur C. Hastings president of the American Paper and Pulp Association of New York, and guests Stephen O'Meara and Robert L. Wallace of Newport, R. I., attended.

Boston Paper Trade Association Brunswick Arthur C. Hastings American Paper and Pulp Association of New York Stephen O’meara Robert L. Wallace Newport R. I

Benefit Plan For Clara Morris Mortgage Relief

Arrangements were set on foot today to stage a benefit performance to raise funds to pay off the $2000 mortgage on Mt. St. Vincent, home of actress and writer Clara Morris, wife of Harriot Morris, who is presently ill with nervous prostration.

New York Mt. St. Vincent Clara Morris Harriot

Four burglars captured after Eliot square tussle in Roxbury

Desperate dawn confrontation in Eliot square Roxbury left four alleged burglars captured after a fight with Patrolman Riley. The quartet John W McCarthy William Hogan John Davis and John McGrory faced armed resistance during splits of stolen goods from several robberies. Davis later attacked by officers and hospitalized. Hogan and McGrory surrendered after hand to hand rounds. The men allegedly burgled Samuel Steinberg grocery 9 Haskins street and George Offen real estate office 147 Vernon street. The revolver used was stolen from the store and McCarthy attempted to shoot Riley.

Eliot Square Roxbury Concord John W. McCarthy Hampshire Street William Hogan Tremont Street John Davis Jamaica Plain John McGrory Philips Street Davis Riley McCarthy C. Earle Williams Gardiner Street Buckly Sughrue Thompson Engine 14 Durban City Hospital Martin Rush Tremont and Vernon Streets Hogan Carr McGrory Lttle Samuel Steinberg Haskins Street George R. Offen Vernon Street

Codman Chosen Commodore of South Boston Yacht Club

The South Boston Yacht Club held its annual meeting at City Point with over 300 members present. Franklin L. Codman was elected commodore, succeeding Simon Goldsmith, and Edwin A. Shuman was re elected vice commodore with D N Palmer as rear commodore. The club, now one of New England's largest with over 400 members, highlighted a prosperous year, opened bowling alleys, and announced a Ball at Paul Revere Hall on Feb 4 in a socially and financially promising event.

South Boston Yacht Club City Point Franklin L. Codman Simon Goldsmith Edwin A. Shuman D. N. Palmer New England Paul Revere Hall P. J. McMahon William X. McKee William H. French Fred H. Borden Thomas G. Reed William H. Godfrey John T. Hurley George E. W. Armstrong Maurice Lee Arthur Leary Edward J. McKee Arthur T. Otis House Henrys. Brown George T. Field Thomas Harrison M. J. Lynch H. T. McArdle Chickering

Chelsea Man Arrested for Bigamy in Chelsea Court

A Russian Hebrew immigrant known as Jacob Richmond, real name Jacob Pick, was arrested in Chelsea on a bigamy charge after a woman from Russia, Hannah R. Pick, testified she followed him for three years. She reported a five year marriage in Kalish, Western Russia, and that he later married another woman in Boston before moving to Chelsea and meeting Miss Mary Rice. He pleaded not guilty and was held on $500 bond for a January 10 hearing.

Hannah R. Pick Chelsea Kalish Russia London Eng America New York City Boston Jacob Richmond Jacob Pick Parsons Mary Rice Arlington Street City Hall

Castoria safeguards by signature of Fletcher

The Castoria brand fights counterfeiting with the signature of Chas H Fletcher. The ad urges mothers to check the label and wrapper to ensure a genuine Castoria made under Fletcher’s supervision for over thirty years, warning piracy harms children’s health.

Castoria Chas. H. Fletcher Cas Toria Phila, Bulletin

Midnight Broadway melee ends in bloodshed near Washington

At midnight last night a free fight on Broadway near Washington street drew about 12 people into a fierce brawl. Two women, escorted by men, clashed with a group of men, sparking a crowd and injuries to several. Three Roxbury youths intervened but were attacked. Frank Lynch was knocked senseless and his overcoat vanished. One man reportedly sustained serious injuries.

Broadway Washington Street Boston Roxbury Frank Lynch

Webster Ward 22 Republican Committee Reelects Chairman

Walter A. Webster was unanimously reelected as chairman of the Ward 22 Republican committee at its 1903 meeting held last evening at headquarters near Boylston Street in Jamaica Plain. Vernon V. Skinner was chosen secretary and Joseph H. Wentworth treasurer.

Ward 22 Republican Committee Ward Boylston Street Jamaica Plain Walter A. Webster Vernon V. Skinner Joseph H. Wentworth McIntosh

Subpena Issued For Vanderbilt To Testify In Canfield Case

A subpoena directs Reginald C. Vanderbilt to appear before Justice Wyatt and testify about Richard Canfield's gambling house in West Forty-fourth Street New York. Detectives have yet to serve the subpoena. An open letter to Senator Lodge from the free coal and beef committee urges immediate removal of duties to relieve New England hardships and asks whether Lodge supports free coal and asks for hearings and support for free coal legislation.

Jerome Canfield New York Reginald C. Vanderbilt Wyatt Richard Canfield West Forty-fourth Street Lodge Free Coal and Beef Committee Faneuil Hall Senator Lodge New England Congress Ways and Means Committee

Funeral for Sagasta In Madrid Attended by Crowds

The Archbishop of Toledo officiated at Senor Sagasta’s funeral in Madrid. Troops lined the streets as the cortege passed and the casket was placed in a vault awaiting a tomb. King Alfonso was urged not to attend to avoid demonstrations. Officials entered three days of mourning.

Sagasta Madrid Toledo Senor Sagasta Alfonso

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