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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1905

Page

8

No Conference 10 to be Held at Fall River

Fall River January 20 The cotton manufacturers committee decided against a conference with Textile Council representatives to address grievances from the council secretary’s letter. They foresee chaotic mill conditions and possible reemployment later. Labor leaders favor the manufacturers stance, hoping mills resume normally in a week or two.

Fall River Textile Council Manufacturers’ Committee Thomas Taylor C. M. Hathaway Fall River Manufacturers’ Association

Dolly Kelley Claims Three Wives In Bizarre Maine Arrest

Mrs Dolly Kelley declares she has three husbands been kept in the dark about her husband Harold F. E. Kelley’s alleged polygamy. She says she would forgive him if proven innocent and repentant. Kelley, accused by Mrs Kelley after visiting her at the Hotel Royal, was arrested in Machias Maine following revelations of a second, third marriage to Miss Winnie Pyne and a former Medford man’s wife. She describes herself as a detective and recounts financial gifts she gave Kelley in their marriage prior to his departure for Maine. She believes he acted under mental strain and should not be blamed.

Dolly Kelley Harold FE. Kelley Machias Hotel Royal Maine Kelley Shawmut Avenue Merritt Medford George H. Beekman Winnie Pyne Milbridge Chelsea Institution Mariam Kachijian Samuel Gemerigan Walter Atamian John Messerlian Hannah Muriel Peter Rowan St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill

East Boston Hosts Two Tonight In Local Games

In East Boston Gymnasium this afternoon Evening High School faces Boston College in a close contest while Vaughn Preparatory School meets East Boston Evening High’s second team for another anticipated match.

Boston East Boston Boston College Vaughn Preparatory East Boston Evening High

Exeter meets raises for track team

At a school meeting in Exeter New Hampshire on January 20 a sum of 1000 dollars was raised to support the Phillips Exeter track team.

Phillips Exeter

Bowler Ferris of Elites Still Making Big Strings

Local bowler Billy Ferris of Elite alleys has posted high candle pin scores this season. He achieved a three string total of 322 with 115 96 and 111. Ferris has long been a top figure in Boston bowling and helped form the all star Boston team that toured New England.

Billy Ferris Ferris Boston New England George Cox Fred Williams Warren Dow

Old John L Sullivan Named Original Prize Ring Reformer

Chicago January 20 John L Sullivan is hailed as a reformer and humanitarian in boxing’s early days. His rise popularized the sport, moving it from bare knuckles and rough woods to safer, gloveed bouts in halls. His lecture at Waverly Rink showcased a veteran champion influencing milder ring practices and public interest.

John L. Sullivan Chicago John John L Firstiana John J Waverly Rink Grammar

1905 English High boys win big at school meet

English High School hosted an athletic meet won by the 190% boys with a strong relay victory by the 1906 team. Capt. M Burlingame starred, Norton secured shot put and 30-yard dash, and H Eames topped the 1000-yard and mile runs. Officials included Referee Ellery Clark and Starter Dr William Holland.

M. Burlingame Norton Gridiron Eames M. H. Hayman C. H. Sanford Ellery H. Clark William J. Holland J. K. O’connell J. J. Halahan Matt Young H. A. Hodgkinson Snore H. Helpern A. H. Ginzberg Bed Rime A. K. Lowell W. Willis H. Sanford J. H. O’brien A. L. Watts H. B. Eames T. N. Lally L. W. Vose J. HI. Peretti I. Arkin M. W. Burlingame Helmboldt HB. Stewart Lewis Walker J. J. Norton Thomas Scanlon M. Poppelhauer Oy M. W. Burlineee C. A. Martin M. BH. Hayman A K. Lowell W.’ Willis J. A. Vitelli

Mayor Daly Seeks Right to Sell Surplus Water

Cambridge Mayor Daly urged the Legislature to amend the metropolitan water act allowing the Metropolitan Water Board to sell surplus water within 10 miles of the State House at a price set by the board, with a target of 1,000,000 gallons.

Daly Cambridge Metropolitan Water Act Metropolitan Water Board State House

Sprinter Arthur Duffey to wed actress Mabel Hite in Chicago rumor

Roxbury champion sprinter Arthur Duffey allegedly to marry actress Mabel Hite of the Studebaker Theatre Chicago. Duffey travels to Australia to meet sprinters, while parents deny knowledge of the engagement. Rumor claims a Rome papal dispensation for a divorcee marriage. Duffey’s friends await his word.

Arthur Duffey Roxbury Mabel Hite Studebaker Theatre Chicago Hite Duffey Australia Rome Miss Hite

Dorchester A A and Everett Play Tonight

Dorchester A A will host Everett Y M C A at Draper Hall Adams Street Dorchester in a high profile basketball game. Dorchester has a strong season record and youthful skill while Everett is a fast, competitive visitor, promising an exciting match.

Draper Hall Adams Street Dorchester Dorchester A. A Everett Y. M. C. A Buffalo Everett

Local Poultry Men to Organize League

A meeting decided to organize a League of Local Poultry Associations. Temporary officers become permanent, and a constitution will be submitted for ratification by member associations. Prospects are strong that the New England Poultry Associations League will be completed at the next Boston show.

Boston New Engand League of the New England Poultry Associations

Rhode Island Red Club Elects Officers

At a meeting the Rhode Island Red Club yesterday elected officers including President C. L. Bryant of Quincy Vice Presidents Dr. N. B. Aldrich of Fall River James Hollis of Concord Secretary and Treasurer W. J. Driscoll of Everett The article notes local members and cities involved in the election process.

Rhode Island Red Club C. L. Bryant Quincy N. B. Aldrich Fall River James Hollis Concord A. P. Stone W. J. Driscoll Everett

First Annual Ball of Gaelic Division 75 at Corinthian Hall

The first annual Gaelic Division 75 ball will be held Thursday evening at Corinthian Hall 1651 Washington Street. Irish dances will feature journeyman Hor Rigan who won the all Ireland championship at the Munster Fels. American champion Mr Begley will also appear, with Irish customs observed in the dancing.

A. Oo. H Corinthian Hall Washington Street Horrigan Begley

Roxbury and Middlesex Hockey Teams Meet Today

Roxbury Latin lines up against the strong Middlesex School hockey team at Concord today. Their leader and crack forward George Thompson is out with an injury from the Stone School game, denting Roxbury Latin's chances of victory and exciting local high school hockey fans.

Roxbury Latin Middlesex Concord George Thompson Thompson Boston

Lovers Day at the Pier in Immigrant Weddings

Immigrants' bureau hosts a curious ceremony as four Armenian orphans and one Irish bride marry men from the United States. The orphans, ages shaped by tragedy, wed in a ringless wine cup ceremony after arrangements funded passage. One young bride delays, then is detained for lack of a voucher from a pastor verifying character and means.

Immigration Bureau United States

Baseball Whisperings Previewing Chesbros Spitball and Season

Tomorrow's Post will reveal Chesbros first explanation of the spitball and its impact. Rumors speak of a strong league forming with Beverly Roslindale Malden Dorchester and two other clubs. Cy Young and Amos Rusie are discussed with various oddities and bets shaping a lively winter outlook.

Jack Chesbro Chesbro Beverly Roslindale Malden Dorchester John I. Taylor Cy Young Cincinnati Jack Ryan Hlaverhill Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburg Dreyfuss Norwood Gibson Amos Rusie Rusie Olympic Park Cy Ferry Buffalo Joco’ Halligan Sho Shaw Halligan Shoddy Fang

Boston forger sentenced to eight months in jail

Edgar F. Grentle man of Boston pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court to forgery of Kezar Falls town notes while treasurer. He was arrested in Boston and sentenced to eight months in Alfred jail.

Saco Edgar F. Grentleman Boston Kezar Falls Supreme Court Alfred

Newton Club to Host Congressional Night

Newton Jan 20 The Newton Club will host congressional night with expected guests including Henry D. Clayton of Alabama Robert L. Henry of Texas Joseph Gaines of West Virginia and John A T Hull of Iowa A reception in the main hall precedes a 6 30 dinner

Newton Newton Club Henry D. Clayton Alabama Robert L. Henry Texas Joseph Gaines West Virginia John A. T. Hull Iowa

Assault Charge Against Young Portuguese Man in East Cambridge

Manuel Bresia a young Portuguese believed mentally unsound was jailed at East Cambridge police station charged with assaulting Agnes Kaliahan a 10 year old schoolgirl.

Manuel Bresia East Cambridge Agnes Kaliahan

Two steamers from Antwerp reach harbor together yesterday

The Leyland Virginian and Johnston Incemore arrived from Antwerp with fair cargoes after boisterous passages. Virginian carried 2000 tons general merchandise and will discharge 900 tons at Philadelphia before entering Atlantic Transport line service to London. Incemore carried cargo and a young Russian stowaway named John Brixner awaiting deportation.

Antwerp Leyland Virginian Johnston Incemore Philadelphia London Prentice Westcott St. Lawrence Liverpool and West Indies Patrick Francis Donnelly Anglian Toozes Leyland Line State Street Donnelly Plymouth St. John’s N. F Newfoundland Bristol England English Channel Ince More Pottinger Grant Banks Incemore Preucht John Brixner Long Wharf T Wharf Haddock Mary A. Whalen Ellen C. Burke Annie Perry Arcadia Indiana Agnes V. Gleason Manuel Sliva Gleason White Star Romanie Genoa Palermo Naples Azores A. FE. S. Hambleton Mediterranean Sea Holden Viator Flitner-Atwood Company Turk’s Island Baltimore

Shipping News Mini Almanac Jan 21 Highlights

Jan 21 sun rises 7 08, sets 4 44. High water 11 15 am 11 45 pm. Arrived United States cruiser Chattanooga under Alexander Sharp with mdse 30 saloon 37 second cabin 320 steerage. Multiple steamers and schooners listed, cleared and sailed to various ports. winds SW to E. vessels include Anglian James Whitney Polarstjernen Drachenfels and more. Anchored schooner William P Hood in channel.

United States Chattanooga Alexander Sharp New York Romanic Hambleton Genoa Palermo Naples Ponta del Gada White Star Line Virginian Donnelly Antwerp Frederick Leyland & Co Incemore Pottinger Nantucket March Baltimore Norfolk Grecian Briggs Philadelphia James Drachenfels Ger Boston Yarmouth N. S Juniata Charles F. Mayer Providence Valley Forge Eagle Hill Richardson New Bedford Trevorton Richmond Newport News Texas Ohio George R. Sheffield Peter

Sunday services at Union Hall and YMCA in Boston

The B Y M C A and Union Hall in Boston host an undenominational service led by Rev William H Lyon with a music program by a male quartet and congregational singing. A 7 30 pm service opens to the public. a 3 30 pm YMCA talk for men features detective Todd B Hall on Good Cheer and Christian bravery. Bible discourses on the Atonement at Park Street Church conclude the offerings.

B. Y. M. Christian Union Union Hall Boylston Street William H. Lyon Brookline Arnold Proudfoot Clifford Saville George H. Woods Alexander Ellis Lillian Tortorella George Mendall Taylor Boston Young Men’s Christian Association Boylston Berkeley Streets Todd B. Hall Baltimore Detective Service Hall People’s Temple T. E. Barber Park Street Church TREMONT TEMPLE _ BAPTIST CHURCH Henson D. D L. H. Rhodes Warren Avenue Baptist Church West Canton Street Herbert Ss. Johnson John Harvard First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley Mendelssohn Dudley Street Baptist Church Shawmut Congregational Church Tremont William T. McElveen TH. M. Dunham Old South Church George A. Gordon Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Park Square William E. Craig Berkeley Temple Berkeley Street Warren Avenue Allen A. Stockdale Tremont Temple Taylor and Hatch Hhoow Jesus Lee Wheeler Bromfield Street Methodist Morgan Memorial Shawmut Avenue Corning Street Frank B. Sanborn Christadelphians Joe Huntress Brockton Harrison Hall Deacon Building Washington Street Arcade Hall Avery J. M. Foster Berkeley Hall

Boston Church Listings and Spiritual Meetings Hour by Hour

A dense roster of Baptist, Congregational, and Methodist services across Tremont, Shawmut, and surrounding streets with pastors and visiting evangelists. Listings include morning prayers, sermons, Sunday schools, choruses, and free seats, plus numerous spiritualist circle meetings and lectures for varied churches and halls through January 1905.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Falmouth Norway Streets Boston Mass Mary Baker Eddy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Kelleys William G. Ferris Post John L. A Reformer Chickering Arthur F. Duffey Rhode Island RED Club Boston Forger Shipping News Miniature Almanac Covccee Bostonian Manchester Polarstjernen Hamburg Baptist Ruggles Street Baptist Church Washington Streets A. C Dixon D. C George H. Remele Messrs Taylor Hateb Evasyboldy Methodist People's Temple Charles A. Crane Christ Temple Henry Hitt Crane Tremont Street Methodist Episcopal Church Concord Street E. A. Blake Messrs. Taylor and Hatch Presbyterian ST. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Alexander D. MacKinnon Unitarian Theodore Parker Berkeley Appleton Streets Charles W. Wendte Germany Wittenberg Weimer Luther, Goethe Schiller F. W.wodell Commercial Hall Wilkinson Carpenter Sears Robertson Millan Fox Hughes Fisher Morgan Reed Burns Blanchard Roberts Berry Brooks Washington St Indian Peace Council Boston Psychic Conference Massachusetts Avenue B. G. Smith Littlefield B. C. Smith A. E ODD Ladies’ Hall Tremont Street Hersy Hunt Curtis Wood Gutierrez John Winthrop Appleton Street Newmarch P. Smith Law of Power Mary G. Carbee Jennie Rhind Frederic Nicholson Hattie M. Miller Harmony Hall Test Circle Isetta B. Sears Hannah Nutter Smith Ella A. Higginson Field’s Corner Sawyer Avenue Fourth House Level Street Pleasant Street First Spiritualists Myrtle Hill Broadway Chelsea Mr. Hardy Pearl Street James A. Newhall Progressive Spiritual Society Louise Hall Abbie Burnham Harvey Redding E. Mack Warren Street Hotel Pelham Matook Odd Fellows’ Hall Navarre Columbus Avenue Thomas Jackson Peabody M’kenna Warrenton Street T. A. Jackson Bacon Walcott Brooks Paine Hall Henry J. P. Poland Georgia Hughes Con Abbie Heath Dover Street Pence E. A. Roy Appleton St Ally M. Knowles Stoughton Street Annie Nurns America Beal American IE CO Pittabarg
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