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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1906

Page

10

Douglas Attacks Tariff in Massachusetts

Former Governor William L. Douglas advocates immediate tariff revision to aid Massachusetts shoe industry. He urges duty free hides and sole leather, free coal, lumber and iron ore, claiming Massachusetts accounts for over half of national shoe production and that relief could boost exports by about 41 million dollars. He argues free raw materials would let Massachusetts manufacturers compete globally.

Brockton William L. Douglas Massachusetts Douglas

Two More Bodies Recovered From Clay Pit Disaster

In Haverstraw New York two more victims Rabbi Ailden and Heskie Nelson were recovered from the clay pit collapse that buried 18 houses and occupants last Monday night. Several bodies remain entombed in the ruins.

Haverstraw WN. Y Rabbi Ailden Heskie Nelson

Captain and Crew of Mayberry Return

The American line steamer St. Paul arrived from Southampton and Cherbourg tonight with Captain Sheppard and nine crew members of the Edward L. Mayberry, abandoned at sea December 15, about 250 miles east of Cape Hatteras.

New York St. Paul Southampton Cherbourg Sheppard Edward IL. Mayberry Cape Hatteras

Wright Lion Dies in Centrebrook Runobituary

Centrebrook Connecticut reports the death of Alfred M. Wright last night. He leaves a widow two sons a daughter and a brother as survivors in a quiet local obituary notice.

Centrebrook Conn Alfred M. Wright

Ward 7 Democratic Club Holds Large Meeting Yesterday

A largely attended Ward 7 Democratic Club meeting opened yesterday led by President W. T. A. Fitzgerald.

Ward 7 Democratic Club Ba.l W. T. A. Fitzgerald

Original of Sweet Seventeen Portrait Dies at 97

Rosamund, Lady Barrow, model for Sir Thomas Lawrence's "Sweet Seventeen," died at Molesey near London aged 97. Foster-daughter of John Croker, she avoided vanity after the Royal Academy exhibit of 1825, lived a life of piety, married Sir George Barrow at 23 and bore eight children.

London Rosamund William IV Nony Croker Williiam Fennell Brazil Ireland Lawrence George Barrow Lady Barrow

Chinese and White Bride Are Hunted

Yee Sing Lee, a Chinese gambler, eloped to Youngstown with Miss Maybelle Dumphries and is now in hiding with her in Allegheny. Police efforts to locate them have failed. The woman's friends ask for discovery so she can be reached if needed. A Chinese merchant doubted a prior wife is alive and doubted Lee would face bigamy charges.

Pittsburg Penn Yee Sing Lee Youngstown Maybelle Dumphries Allegheny Dean Harrison Avenue

Police probe past of Lee tied to bigamy charges

Police investigate whether the Chinaman known as Lee, also passing as Charles Dean, was previously married in Boston. If verified, he faces perjury and bigamy charges as investigators allege his disappearance with a white wife. Lee’s history includes time in San Francisco and New York, 12 years in the United States, and new papers obtained two years ago in Boston.

Boston Lee San Francisco New York Thomas Charles Dean

Yee Sing Lees Hub Life Elopement in Pittsburg

Chinese merchants and police report Yee Sing Lee known as Charlie Dean has wed Miss May belle Dumphries a white woman in Youngstown Ohio. The ceremony said to be an elopement prompted a mob at the Pittsburg station before the couple fled to Allegheny. Once a Boston visitor, he later came to the city as a youth amid a troubled reputation. Police confirm a marriage to a white woman.

Harrison Avenue Yee Sing Lee Charlie Dean Maybelle Dumphries Youngstown Pittsburg Alleghany Boston China Miss Dumphries

Former Boston Man In Toils

William C. Morris, 26, held by New York police on charges of threatening William Feeney, a New York chauffeur. A former Boston resident from the South End, Morris was angered by Feeney marrying a 19 year old girl who had been Morris’s love. Morris and Feeney fought after a recent encounter, and Morris allegedly drew a revolver and threatened Feeney’s life.

William C. Morris New York William Feeney Boston South End Old Harbor Street South Boston Morris Feeney

Mad dog panic in 10 towns hits Great Barrington

Ten towns in the area face a mad dog scare over several days. One woman and a boy were badly bitten and others were severely wounded by three dogs suspected of rabies. Police have killed two of the dogs. a third remains at large.

Great Barrington

Rabid Dogs Rampage Across Berkshire and Litchfield Area

Curtis Agar, 16, of Great Barrington is critically injured after a rabies believed dog attack. In a ten town stretch in southern Berkshire and northern Litchfield counties, three errant curs attacked horses, cattle, dogs, men and women. Two dogs were killed within 10 miles. a posse hunts the third as Dr. M T Cavanaugh and Dr. C S Chapin treat victims and cauterize wounds.

Curtis Agar Great Barrington M. T. Cavanaugh Berkshire Litchfield Frederick Turner Egremont Mr. Turner Tony Duecco Egremont Village Walter Bignall Sheffield C. S. Chapin

Harvard treasurer reports deficits across faculties except law school

The Harvard treasurer’s report shows deficits in several schools for the year ending July 31, with the law school posting a surplus of 41000. Divinity, medical, dental, and Bussey income fall short while Arnold Arboretum shows a surplus. university library loses about 80000. Overall funds rise to 18036025.75, boosted by large endowments and gifts from estates, with surplus in law school and strong contributions from Codman and Cabot funds.

Harvard Law School Divinity School Medical School Dental School Bussey Institution Arnold Arboretum University and College Library E. W. Codman F. G. Peabody W. C. Cabot H. B. Cabot R. T. Paine R. E. Forbes W. M. Cabot H. E. Sedgewick Walter Channing Cabot

Four year old scalded by boiling water in Cambridge home

Alexandria Polizerka aged four of 15 Warren street Cambridge was playing near a stove when a kettle of boiling water spilled on her. She sustained severe scalds to her arms and body and was admitted in critical condition to Cambridge Hospital.

Alexandria Polizerka Warren Street Cambridge Cambridge Hospital

Tucker buoyed up by visit of his mother to his cell

Charles L. Tucker, amid murder case anxieties, grows hopeful for a new trial after his mother visits him at East Cambridge jail. The mother stays about 30 minutes, expressing unwavering confidence in acquittal as they exchange warm embraces and discuss the future.

Tucker Charles L. Tucker Mabel Page East Cambridge Charles I. Tucker

Deadlock Over Alderman Chair Continues in City Board

The seven member Board of Aldermen remains split between Democrats and Republicans with no clear candidate. Draper leads Republicans with three votes while four Democrats each have four votes for one another. Whelton struggles with two votes, and maneuvers shift as candidates seek mayoral favors. The stalemate delays committee appointments and mayoral planning.

Board of Aldermen Draper Alderman Whelton Lomasney Berwin Bromberg Whelton Baldwin

Rob Saloon Break-In Suspects Nabbed Near Canton Street

Arthur Mulhern aged 27 of East Centre street and Dennis McLaughlin aged 26 of Chadwick street were arrested by Dedham Street Station officers after being seen attempting to pry open a liquor store door at 96 West Canton street. The crime occurred about 1 a.m. and the men fled but were later identified by Special Officer Regan from descriptions provided and other information from the investigation.

McManus & Lynch West Canton Street Arthur F. Mulhern East Centre Street Dennis McLaughlin Chadwick Street Dedham Street Regan Mulhern McLaughlin

Parker Perry dies in Buckport prominent physician dies

Buckport Missouri January 14 Dr Frank Parker Perry a leading local physician died today of paralysis He was a Bowdoin College graduate and leaves a wife.

Bucksport Frank Parker Perry Bowdoin

Fifteen Sleepers Escape Death In Tenement Chimney Collapse

Fifteen people on the top floor of a East Forty-third Street tenement escaped serious harm when 30 feet of a chimney toppled from a neighboring factory and crashed through the roof. No injuries reported as ice formed on wires and the chimney failed under strain.

New York East Forty-third Street

Leopold and Congo to Be Discussed at Boston Meeting

The Evangelical Alliance of Boston will discuss King Leopold and the Congo Independent State at Park Street Church this morning at 10 30. Speakers include President G Stanley Hall of Clark University and ministers Thomas S Barbour Charles F Dole and Herbert S Johnson. Annual officer election will be held.

King Leopold Congo Independent State Evangelical Alliance of Boston Park Street G. Stanley Hall Clark University Thomas S. Barbour Charles F. Dole Herbert S. Johnson

Death closes case of blind man in Chicopee tragedy

Frank Guyott, the blind man found with his wife unconscious in their Chicopee home Thursday night, died at House of Providence Hospital at 7 this evening. He briefly rallied for water during his trance. An autopsy will be held tomorrow to determine if foul play was involved.

Holyoke Frank Guyott Chicopee House of Providence Hospital

Death mystery surrounds elderly couple in Holyoke hospital

Frank Guyott, son of the injured couple, arrived from Jefferson to visit his ailing parents and spoke with his mother who cried after answering two questions. He and his brother Joseph were found at their brother John’s Fairview home as authorities seek the cause of the simultaneous collapse. The family lists six siblings and notes the whereabouts of Mrs. Mary French are unknown.

Chicopee Frank Guyott Joseph Post John Guyott Fairview Frank Guvyott Laura Snow Chicopee Falls Frank Jefferson Fred Montague Louis Pelham John Mary French

Fightings N E Breeders Club Protest Meeting in Manchester

President William J. Tucker of Dartmouth College and former U S District Attorney Oliver L. Branch spoke at a Manchester Ministerial Association gathering to oppose the New England Breeders Club invasion of New Hampshire. They urged a special legislative session to repeal the charter or pass strict anti gambling laws if the State Supreme Court does not rule there is sufficient law to curb pool selling.

Manchester N. H Willam J. Tucker Dartmouth College United States District Oliver L. Branch Manchester Ministerial Association New Hampshire New England Breeders’ Club State Supreme Court

Springfield Centenarian Dead

Springfield Jan 14 William Warren, city’s oldest resident, died today and would have turned 102 next month. A native of Ashfield, he lived a long life in the community.

Springfield Wiliam Warren Ashfield

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Mayberry Return A. M. Wright Star Wm. H. Richardson Co. Men's Outfitters Washington Street Franklin Street a_ white Storm Goodyear Jersey Loggins William H. Brine Company Tremont Street Lucy A. Tucker Fitzgerald Battis Battiis Hennessey Carley Curley Linehan Leopold Congo Guyotts Case Fighting N. E. Breeders’ Club Centenarian Dead Croceries Prudential Supply CO Washington ST Sale ‘Cor Portland and Sudbury Sts C.C.A. Union
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