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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1905

Page

11

Pie famine spreads from New York to Pie Alley

From New York as a center a pie famine spreads toward Boston with eight wedges per pie in cities like Jersey City and Providence. A Post reporter bought an eight wedge mince slice in Swampscott to prove the pie trust but ate the evidence when his train was snowed in.

New York Boston Jersey City Providence Post Swampscott Pie Trust

Scots Honor Bobby Burns At Boston Caledonian Club Event

The Boston Caledonian Club marked Robert Burns birth and the club's first anniversary with a concert and ball at Mechan ics' building. A giant eight foot Burns bust by Hugh Cairns was presented, Chief George Scott spoke, and Gov staff members attended despite a storm. The hall bore Scottish and American flags as about 500 couples joined the grand march led by Scott and Mrs. Anderson.

Boston Caledonian Club Mechanics’ Building Robert Burns Hugh Cairns George Scott Cairns Burns William B. Emery Francis Magurn Robert J. Crowley William L. Mitchell Robert Anderson Robert E. May Thomas Grieve

College students decline Tuttle's $1000 gift

In Durham New Hampshire the students of the State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts declined a $1000 gift to President Gibbs from Lucius Tuttle of the Boston and Maine railroad in appreciation of their care for railroad accident victims last Friday. The resolutions thanked Tuttle but explained the act was humanitarian and not to be accepted.

Durham N. H Studets New Hampshire State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Gibbs Lucius Tuttle Boston & Maine Railroad Tuttle

Grand Ball of the Newsboys in Boston Hall

The Boston Newsboys Protective Union and the American Federation of Labor held their third annual ball at Paul Revere Hall in the Mechanics' building last evening. Despite a storm, the hall was filled with newsies and guests, including former newsboys who rose in business and early union members from 1901. A concert ran 8 to 9, followed by a grand march at 9 45 as 200 plus formed the line. Notable attendees included Fannie Defountaine and sister Luz A. Defountaine, Daniel A. Maloney, Thomas J. Blaney, Julius Weiner and others. The event featured floor marshal Simon MRabinovitch with assistants, and a reception committee led by Nathan Sodekson and Maurice Bushmer.

Boston Newsboys’ Protective Union 9077 American Federation of Labor Paul Revere Hall Mechanics’ Building Newsie Boston Fannie Defountaine Adams Square Luezalyer A. Defountaine Daniel A. Maloney The Boston Post Thomas J. Blaney Boston Herald John F. Bresnahan Julius Weiner John A. Chariton James R. McLaughlin Frank J. Hughes Thomas J. Houlihan Louis Kriger Thomas Allen Charles H. Thompson Louis C. Finch Mailers’ Union John Mellen Simon Mrabinovitch Boston Union Daniel V. Mulhern David Gurin

Fanny Marsh, Original Boston Museum Actress, Dies at 62

Fanny Marsh also known as Mrs. Fanny Stevens died in her room at 496 Columbus Avenue from pneumonia. She was 62 and an original member of the Boston Museum stock company. W. M. Carter is listed as the only known relative.

Fanny Marsh Boston Museum Stock Company Columbus’ Avenue Fanny Stevens W. M. Carter

Fleet of fishing schooners bring in large hauls after storm

A fleet of 15 fishing schooners docked with 156,300 pounds haddock 29,000 cod 8,000 hake and 1,000 pollock. Notable boats included Lucania and Monarch among the largest hauls with various named vessels listed. Offshore haddock prices and other cargo details accompany a broader maritime update.

Lucania Monarch Rob Roy Nokomis Rose Standish Valentinna Henrietta G. Martin Ida M. Silva Mary A. Gleason Flavilla Ida M. Brooks Teresa Alice Maude Silva Haddock Julia Luckenbach Missouri United States Norfolk Manila J. R. Teel Sierra Leone de Forest Ocean Steamship Company Savannah Line Chattahoochee Nacoochee Lewis Wharf Savannah Admiral Farragut Port Antonio Jam Long Wharf Standard Oil Company Atlas Punta Arenas San Francisco New York Werdenfels Chittagong Colombo Algiers Gulf of Mexico Atlantic White Star Line Marconi Oceanic Liverpool Mediterranean Sea Sumner H. Hancock Representative Hancock Brockton Europe Manchester Ship Canal Brockton & Boston Canal and Transportation Company Cape Cod Canal Baltimore

Miniature Almanac Weather and Shipping Log

Sun rises 7 04, sets 4 50, day length 9 46. Moon rises 11 26 p m. High waters 3 00 a m and 3 15 p m. JSAN 26 arrived. Steamer Calvin Austin Oliver Portland cleared. Catalone Br Louisburg to Baltimore via Norfolk H M Whitney New York to Portland. Schooners Gardiner G Deering to Baltimore Ald St Andrews NB. SEA nothing sailed wind northeast snowing hard. Beary EA.

Catalone (Br Louisburg Ontario Baltimore Norfolk H. M. Whitney New York Portland G. Deering St. Andrews N. B

Crosby to Start Divorce Court Duties Monday

John W. Crosby, newly appointed Superior Court judge, will begin his divorce session duties next Monday morning. Appointed by Governor Douglas, he fills the vacancy left by Judge Aiken, who moved to the late Chief Justice Mason's position. The divorce court reopening pleases those hoping for January session resolutions.

Grosby John W. Crosby Crosby Douglas Aiken Mason

Raymond & Whitcomb announces California and Florida tours

The Raymond & Whitcomb Company releases a schedule of low coast high class tours with departures from February to March. Routes include California via Santa Fe and New Orleans layovers, Florida Bahama Island trips, a West Indies cruise on Halifax, and the Atlantic City Washington trip from Boston. For details and circulars, write to 306 Washington Street.

Raymond & Whitcomb Company California New Orleans Mexico Rio Grande Utah Colorado Florida Bahama Islands West Indies Halifax Atlantic City Washington Boston Washington Street Philadelphia F. P. Wing Central Wharf Morgan Line Southern Pacific Company New York Calveston Shreveport Texas New Mexico Arizona Oregon Hawaiian Islands Philippine Islands China Japan Australia Mississippi Central America L.j.spence G.E.F.A. E.e.carrier N.e.agt Broadway Wash. St

Almost Panic on Ferryboat Dartmouth in Boston Line

A torch extended from a porthole on the Dartmouth of the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn line last evening as it neared East Boston on the 5:45 trip. Engineer William Watson tried to thaw a water pipe and the flame caused a false fire alarm prompting panicked passengers to rush for life preservers.

Dartmouth Boston Revere Beach & Lynn William Watson

Woman Wins $2500 Verdict Against Boston Elevated

Josephine Mack secured a $2500 verdict against the Boston Elevated Railway in the fifth jury session of the Superior Court before Judge Gaskill yesterday.

Josephine Mack Boston Elevated Railway Superior Court Gaskill

Two Chinese men arrested for assault in Chinatown case

Yee Yuee, 29, of 86 Dartmouth street, and Joe Geuey, 45, of 4 Lynde street, were arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolman J. W. Brooks and Special Officer Murphy of Station 4 on charges of assault and battery with intent to kill Lem Wong Goon at his Chinatown business Tuesday night.

Yee Yuee Dartmouth Street Joe Geuey Lynde Street J. W. Brooks Murphy Station 4 Lem Wong Goon Chinatown

Society of Illustrators and Designers Formed

Newspaper illustrators met at the Revere House and formed the Society of Designers and Illustrators to promote idea exchange, social intercourse, lectures, exhibitions, and stronger copyright laws. Officers named include President Harry C. Whorf and Vice Presidents William Jenkins and George A. Clarke.

Revere House Society of Designers and Illustrators Harry C. Whorf William Jenkins George A. Clarke Edwin L. Moore Louis R. Linscott Bert Poole

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