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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1902

Page

2

Revere Republican Club dance at Town Hall

Photo by Partridge shows Captain Doris A Young, president, and Walter De Butts directing an event at Revere Town Hall. Nearly 400 couples attended the evening gathering with a grand march led by the couple, after an 8 to 9 concert by an orchestra. Guests included Representative George T Sleeper and local officials.

Partridge Doris A. Young Revere Republican Club W. Taylor Lh S S. Norcross George T. Sleeper A. W. Bagley Benjamin F. de Butts Revere Board of Selectmen Frederick Sackett Revere Ofliee Warren Fenno Board of Electmen Joseph G. Stowers Board of Selectmen W. E. de Butts Benamin de Butts George Aite Alfred L. Hall Charles Eaton A. Lowney Gineer Revere

Matthews Opposes Candidacy Amid Subway Bill Talk

Former mayor Matthews discussed a subway bill by Rep Frothingham, calling it a blend of last year Board of Trade ideas and his own draft for Senator Gardner. He favors a near term Washington Street tunnel yet works on broader plans pending support. He rejects rumors of a new Transit Commission appointment and would not join any commission.

Matthews Frothingham Board of Trade Gardner Washington Street Transit Commission Ture Bennett Holyoke Colthurst Boston

Turmoil in School Board Amid Duff-Vogel-Fifield Spat

Mrs. Julia Duff alleges a conspiracy by the Public School Association to undermine her school work. An exclusive Post interview reveals fresh charges against Professor Vogel and Mrs. Fifield. Vogel hinted at resigning from the text book committee while presiding over the music panel, triggering calls for reforms and new books. Charles Stratton, VP of the association, backs removal of Vogel and Fifield, aligning with the Post editorial. Fifield remains unmoved amid the turmoil.

Julia Duff Professor Vogel Emily Fifield Public School Association Duff Fifield Vogel Text Book Committee Stratton Mr. Stratton Professor Voce Livermore Cushing Robert A. Woods Southnd House Union Park Association

School Board War Echoes Through City Politics

Tensions between Mrs Duff and Mrs Fifield on the School Board spill into a broader clash with the Public School Association. Duff denies need for replies, cites 17 years of service and widespread public confidence. Association leaders dispute Duff claims and discuss committee appointments amid ongoing tensions.

Trial shows Patrick estate scheme with Blinn payoff

In New York court, Albert T. Patrick's murder trial reveals Blinn, nephew of William Marsh Rice, told of being summoned by Patrick and promised $30,000 of the estate. Defense evidence cites an arrangement for Blinn to receive $75,000 from the Rice Institute if the 1896 will is probated, while the will would have given Blinn $5,000.

New York Goff Albert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice Joseph L. Blinn Springfield Mass Patrick Blinn Attorney House Rice Institute

Manila Expects Peace as Insurgents Surrender

Manila reports a favorable outlook for pacification outside Ba mab, with insurgents breaking into small bands and surrendering or being captured. Reconstruction and port closure have driven progress. Limar may remain unpacified by February end. Native constabulary patrolled Batangas Laguna under General Bell praise.

Manila Bamar Chaffee Limar Batangas Laguna Lagon J. Franklin Bell United States Philippine Commission Affee Grane Civi

Militants Face Strict Orders from Military Authorities

Authorities report that the most positive orders have been issued to all military commanders to cooperate with civil authorities in every way, without relaxing severity when dealing with active insurgents.

Drowned skater Ere Crowe from Nova Scotia at Charles River

Miss Ere Crowe, 24, of Nova Scotia, drowned while skating on the Charles River in Waltham. The incident occurred January 30 as bystanders reported her loss in icy waters. Mrs. Helen French Cochrane, a noted author, died of heart neuralgia at Chester. Her relatives include sculptor Daniel Chester French of New York and Mrs. Al rte8 Vanderbilt.

Waltham Charles River Ere Crowe Nova Scotia West Derry N. H Helen French Cochrane Chester Daniel Chester French New York Alrte8 Vanderbilt

Taunton Taunton Canal Aid Resolution Prompted

Bristol county legislators met yesterday to appoint a special committee to draft resolutions urging Congress to appropriate funds for the Fore River Taunton and Brockton Canal project. Representative Reed of Taunton will introduce the resolutions.

Bristol County Congress Taunton and Brockton Canal Reed Taunton Bristol County Agricultural Society of State Board of Agriculture State Board Bristol Bristol County Society

Smoke Talk and Concert At South Boston Gym

Members of the South Boston Gym nasium Athletic Association enjoyed a smoke talk and concert at their Broadway headquarters last evening. Vocal and instrumental selections were rendered by Henry Lee Frank McDonough Fred Connolly Om as Ray mone Frank McCarthy and James Boul van.

South Boston Gymnasium Athletic Association Broadway Henry Lee Frank McDonough Fred Connolly Omas Raymone Frank McCarthy James Boulvan

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Riverside Testimony

A Riverside resident, B E Betters, credits Doan's Kidney Pills with rapid relief from a severe backache that kept him from work. After failing with a physician’s advice, he used the pills and returned to operating a paper machine. Sold by dealers nationwide for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents.

Dean BE. L Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Mutual Life Policy on Frank H. Peavey Reveals Reinsurance

New York report states the Mutual Life Insurance Company holds at most 250000 on the Minneapolis financier. The remaining 750000 of the 1 million policy was completely reinsured with other firms.

New York Mutual Life Insurance Company Frank H. Peavey Minneapolis

Boston Sailors Board Bonus Battle Threatens Deep Sea Shipping

A Boston boarding-house system seeks a $10 advance bonus from captains for every sailor shipped, while ship owners resist. The dispute, tied to crew pay and debits, echoes a broader conflict between boarding-house keepers and captains over advances and bonuses as ships prepare to sail to Buenos Ayres.

Carrie Winslow Montgomery Boston Buenos Ayres Teamsters Jack

Gales disrupt telegraph lines and travel in Newfoundland

Parious mid winter gales sweep Newfoundland for three days, damaging telegraph lines and blocking roads across parts of the colony, delaying steamers and hampering traffic. In Berlin German officials dismiss Vienna’s tale that Germany would buy the Philippine Islands as absurd, tied to Prince Henry’s visit.

Sr. John's N. F Germany Eerlin Vienna Philippine Islands United States Prince Henry

Trapood pleads not guilty in Rutland murder case

Worcester clerk reports Leon M. Trapood charged with the murder of Samson Seanverns at Rutland on Jan. 19. He appeared in Superior Criminal Court this afternoon and entered a not guilty plea. The notice mentions Father John’s Medicine as a preventive remedy, with no poisonous drugs involved.

Worcester Leon M. Trapood Samson Seanverns Rutland Superior Criminal Court John

Maloney to be seated Monday in seventh Essex district

Lawrence Republican John T. Maloney leads in the state election recount over Democrat Fred D. Stanley by three votes after disputed ballots and a void marked ballot are reviewed. The House elections committee may seat Maloney on Monday, with rules suspension debated.

John T. Maloney Lawrence Essex House Fred D. Stanley Committee On Elections Charles M. Draper Boston Maloney Stanley Peaker Myers Foley Ward

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Benefit Children and Adults

A testimonial filled notice touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe for babies and older folks. It cites Mrs. Crossley of Hoboken and a Erie County notary affidavit praising improved appetite growth and life-saving outcomes in infants.

G. H. Crossley Washington St Hoboken New Jersey Stuart Erie Co N. Y W.T. Dethlope Henry Karis

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