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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1902

Page

3

Massachusetts Single Tax Banquet Highlights Names and Debates

The Massachusetts Single Tax League held its annual banquet at the Hotel Brunswick with toastmaster President C. B. Fillebrown presiding. Speakers included professors from MIT and Harvard, debating ground rent, wages, and tax principles amid a social, gender diverse gathering.

C. B. Fillebrown Massachusetts Single Tax League Brunswick Fillebrown Davis R. Dewey Massachusetts Institute of Technology Baldwin Boston University Carver Bullock Williams College T. B. Fitzpatrick Charles H. Adams Melrose Leon M. Abbott M. C. Ayres A. P. Andrew, Jr Borden P. Bowne F.S. Baldwin J. M. Barker James Geddes, Jr Osborne Howes Robert Linn Luce George F. Mosher Henry C. Metcalf Tufts College James P. Munroe Charles W. Mixter Harvard Thomas B. Lindsay Marshall I. Perrin John C. Packard Brookline Morton Prince Josiah P. Quincy William Z. Ripley A. H. Soule Mt. Holyoke College J. O. Spencer Claverack N. Y F. H. Viaux A. J. Warner Marietta C. Everett Washburn Frederick A. Wood Association Williams Dartmouth Tufts Bowdoin Yale Princeton Cornell Iowa Hamilton Albion Oberlin Columbia University Institute of Technology Wesleyan University American Economic Association Boston Oston Massachusetts Single Tax League Seligman Washington Rosny

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Relief from Piles

Letter from Henry A Brown of East Boston endorses Pyramid Pile Cure after his wife suffered piles and faced possible surgery. He mentions trying many remedies, a conversation with a doctor, and certificates the cure as effective, noting two boxes used and a grateful outcome locally.

Henry A. Brown Saratoga Street East Boston Mass Oly Trinity Court Dartmouth Street

Teamsters Reach Settlement After Prolonged Talks

The master teamsters settled their dispute after a long session at the Board of Arbitration office. The compromise followed strong warnings about city traffic disruption, with unions pledging faithful work and employers promised better conditions. Union President Hartnett praised the resolution while a special meeting was planned for tomorrow afternoon.

Board of Arbitration Barry Oscar F. Cox Allied Freight and Transportation Council Teamsters William Hartnett Jeremiah Murray James L. Bowlby Master Teamsters’ Committee Union

Paraguay's President Out After Revolution in Asuncion

Reports from Buenos Aires cite a Paraguay revolution starting in Asuncion over presidential succession. General Caballero, General Escobar, Colonel J A Escurra, war minister Marro, cabinet minister Freitas formed the junta. President Aceval resigned as Congress accepted.

Buenos Ayres Galveston Republc Paraguay Asuncion Aceval Cabellero Escobar J. A. Escurra Senor Marro Freitas Congress

Stafford Signs with New York Club for Left Field

James Stafford, formerly with Providence in the Eastern League and a New York player from 18% to 1897, signed today with the New York team. He will be used in left field.

New York James Stafford Providence

Boston boy tied to Chicago Taylor fortune mystery

Nine year old Joseph Ernest Hall of Roxbury is claimed heir to a Chicago Taylor estate. Lawyer Curtis G. Metzler has begun probes to prove the boy, fostered by Mrs. Jeannette E. Hall, is the missing Taylor heir. Mrs. Hall’s tale includes a spendthrift mother, a man calling himself Mr. Taylor, and letters from Chicago.

Hastings Margaret J. Taylor Joseph Ernest Hall Hall Roxbury Parker Street Jeannette E. Hall Chicago Taylor Curtis G. Metzler Joseph Hall Margaret Jeannette Avier Mr. Taylor High Street Mrs. Taylor Wilson Bissonnette

Lost heir claim surfaces in Boston registry

A report notes Joseph, living with his presumed mother since birth on July 17 1892, may be the heir to a property. The mother, from Chicago, traveled with Miss Kate Cleary to Boston in March 1892 and lived at Adams House before Roxbury rooms. The man said to be the father disputes paternity. lawyer Metzler expects the boy to prove the claim.

Joseph Hall Chicago Boston Kate Cleary Adams House

Wife Secured Parole for G. W. Howard in Bigamy Case

Mrs George W Howard of Cambridge received a telegram from Sing Sing inmate George W Howard claiming parole. He is scheduled: release January 23 after a sentence of two years and 10 months for bigamy. The case drew Brooklyn society into focus and involved a second marriage to Helen Hawkes.

George W. Howard Cambridge Sing Sing New York George Johneoh Howard Boston Brenner Brooklyn George W.howard Helen Hawkes Ann Kay Minnister Wellesley College

Douglass Knocked Out by Corcoran in Savannah Fight

In Savannah Georgia on January 10 Tom Corcoran of Savannah defeated Fred Douglass of Brooklyn at 145 pounds in a ninth round knockout before the Savannah Athletic Club. Douglass fell after the final count and was on his feet and in good shape shortly after. Neither fighter was seriously hurt.

Savannah Tom Corcoran Fred Douglass Brooklyn Savannah A. C Corcoran Douglass

Havana approves $10,649,000 sewering and paving contract

Havana officials report a contract for the sewering and paving of the city for 10 649 000 has been approved by McGivney and Rokeby of Jersey City and acting Mayor Latorre. McGivney also deposits a 600 bond to secure performance.

Havana McGivney McGivney & Rokeby Jersey City Latorre

Bryan Lectures in Holyoke

William Jennings Bryan visited Holyoke for the second time, lecturing under Knights of Columbus auspices after a public reception. He arrived this afternoon, spoke to West Street School students about education, invited them to sing America, then met residents at Callahan’s home before the Knights of Columbus reception in Holyoke.

Holyoke William Jennings Bryan Christopher T. Callahan Knights of Columbus Bryan West Street Lynch Mr. Bryan America Mr. Callahan

Admiral Schley Arrives in Savannah for City Welcome

Rear Admiral W. S. Schley and his wife touched down in Savannah Ga on January 10 to a thronged depot and deafening cheers Mayor Myers and Aldermen invited a formal City Hall reception for him The Schleys will spend 10 days with General W W Gordon and later attend a theater box where Mme Lillian Nordica performed The public reception is planned for two hours tomorrow afternoon

Savannah Schley Myers W. W. Gordon Admiral Schley

Fitzgerald Beats McCue In Fourth Round Fight Stop

The Willie Fitzgerald of Philadelphia defeated Marty McCue of New York when the referee halted the bout in the fourth round at Industrial Hall. McCue protested fouls in rounds three and four, but the official ruled Fitzgerald dominant and McCue appeared eager to quit.

Philadelphia Willie Fitzgerald Marty McCue New York Industrial Hall Fitzgerald McCue McCue Hammer and Tongs

Mining Boss Murdered at New Sharon Steel Mines

At the New Sharon Steel Company mines eight miles west of Uniontown Pennsylvania Henry Grant killed boss William Jenkins with a knife as men quit work Grant had been in charge of the drilling machine and had been demoted after Jenkins replaced him with his brother and fled the scene.

Uniontown Penn New Sharon

Saved by Lieutenant Lieutenant O'Rourke Saves Unknown Man

An unknown man, overcome by alcoholism, pneumonia, exposure and neglect, was found at Dover and Washington by Patrolman Chick. Lieutenant O'Rourke initiated prompt relief, and Dr. McQueeney later praised the swift actions that brought the man to his senses. He was moved to City Hospital, status serious but not on the dangerous list.

Stuart Ramsdell Wainwright A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich Dover and Washington Streets Chick Dedham Street McQueeney O'Rourke

Bryan's Boston Cambridge Visit Schedule

The Hon. W. J. Bryan returns to Boston at 6 15 PM after speaking in Holyoke. His day includes meetings with President Washburn of the Commonwealth Club at noon, Mayor Collins at lunch, ex Governor Boutwell at 2 30 PM, and Mayor McNamee at 3 30 PM. He will address Harvard men on The Conquering Nation.

New York Harvard Seligman Charles J. Bullock Harvard University Smilebrown Charles Francis Adams W. J. Bryan Olyoke Boston Cambridge George F. Washburn Commonwealth Club Collins Boutwell Quincy House John H. H. McNamee Catbridge Bryan

Grace Church Hosts Reception for Reverend Greenleaf

Everett residents gathered at Norwood street parish rooms to honor Rev. Arthur P. Greenleaf as his pastorate nears completion. Warden H F Hammond presented a substantial gift on behalf of parishioners, and the rector expressed gratitude for the kind remembrance.

Everett Grace Protestant Episcopal Church of Arthur P. Greenleaf Norwood Street Greenleaf H. F. Hammond Suepeiee

Crown Lands Aim Highlighted by Hawaiian Prince in Chicago

Prince David Kawananakea and relatives traveled through Chicago en route to Waangroa to press President Roosevelt and Congress to grant the crown lands of Hawaii. The lands, described as unoccupied ground across the Hawaiian islands, are valued at millions of dollars.

Chicago Prince David Kawananakea Waangroa Roosevelt Congress Hawaii Hawaiian Islands

Everybody's Health Preserver Orangeiie Ponders Cure

An ad notes a health product named Everybody's Health Preserver Orangeiie promising instant relief for illnesses including headaches colds grip and bowel disturbances. The copy emphasizes quick correct cause of illness and cures offered.

Orangeiie

Hillbrook Farm founder backs Grape-Nuts as health aid

L Flagler of Hill Brook Farm Charlottesville says changing to Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food cured his stomach trouble and sleep issues after years of medicines and climate changes. He reports improved health, strength, and ability to work at age fifty and notes his wife also benefited. They buy by the case and remain enthused by the product.

L. Flagler Hill Brook Farm Charlottesville

Mrs Morrison Host Whist Party for Roxbury School

Mrs James M Morrison a Catholic society leader will host a whist party and dance at the Vendome on Monday January 20 to benefit the Daly Industrial School of Roxbury Over 200 tickets have been sold through Morrison and her associate Mrs John B Fitzpatrick Nicholas Corbett will direct the grand march Miss Anna Harrington will supervise the whist Vendome chef handles catering Galvin Quinn’s Orchestra will provide music

James M. Morrison Daly Industrial School Roxry Anc Ély Morrison John B. Fitzpatrick Nicholas Corbett

Castro's Fall Is Looked For

Washington reports orders will send Rear Admiral Higginson and the North Atlantic squadron to Venezuelan waters. The administration fears a serious outbreak but aims to avoid coercion while expecting Castro's overthrow. U.S. warships would protect American lives and property if needed.

Washington Navy Department Higginson North Atlantic Venezuelan Venezuela Castro United States

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