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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1902

Page

2

Clarke Boy Not Found With Roslindale Gypsies

A Roslindale search for the missing Clarke boy focused on two gypsy camps along Cottage Street. State Officer Neal and local officials, aided by Indian Joe, found one boy matching the Clarke description but with different hair and ruled out the camp. The second camp yielded no clue. authorities concluded the Clarke boy was not with the gypsies in Roslindale.

Roslindale C Larke Stanleys Clarke Cottage Street Joseph Kitche Lynn Joe A. W. Clarke Mr. Clarke Neal George E.perkins Police Department of Boston Clarke Boy

Jeanie and Portland Safe in Ice Pack Near Nome

Port Townsend dispatch reports the steamer Centennial arriving with news that the Jeanie and Portland are safe after 48 52 days at sea. They were sighted June 17 eight miles north of Cape Prince of Wales with ample food water and cheerful conditions on board. The Thetis revenue cutter stood by the imprisoned vessels as Belvidere left Nome after confirming no rescue was possible.

Port Townsend Wash Centennial Cape Nome Jeanie Portland United Stats Revenue Thetis Belvidere Cape Prince of Wales Staiomede Islands Fortland Nome Beattle

Richard Canfield to Transform Saratoga Gambling Grounds into Park

New York reports Richard Canfield the gambler expended 450000 to buy Kilmer's land surrounding his Saratoga gambling house and hire a landscape gardener to create a public garden with flowers fountains grottos statues. The property will be opened to the public, replacing rowdy 5 cent amusements with a grand park.

Richard Canfield Saratoga New York William C. Whitney August Belmont Canfield Monte Carlo Barren Island West End Kilmer

Boston Temperance Federation Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Boston Temperance Federation held a well attended meeting at the Congregational House and elected the same officers as last year while leaving final presidential choice to the executive committee. Samuel B. Shapleigh declined re election, urging time constraints. The group plans a vigorous campaign in Brighton Dorchester Roxbury and Jamaica Plain with a sub committee to aid the executive committee.

Boston Temperance Federation Congregational House Samuel B. Shapleigh Charles L. Morgan Jamaica Plain Shapleigh Darter Brighton Bury A. Com Charles Morgan Francis J. Butler Robert H. Magwood Dorchester J. J. Dunlop Roxbury Eugene C. Webster Federation

Presidential Hartford Trip Invitations In New England Tour

Representatives Henry and Sperry and Senator Platt of Connecticut invited the President to stop over in Hartford and other Connecticut cities during his New England trip. An invitation also came from Galveston businessmen via Representative Jurgess. The President in each case should take the matter under consideration.

Washington Henry and Sperry Platt Connecticut Hartford New England Galveston Yex Jurgess Gaic

Boys Enjoy Nantasket Cruise And Outing For Industrial League

About 200 Boys' Industrial League youths boarded the Harlem steamer for an all day trip to Nantasket Point chartered by C Monroe Emerson of the Emerson Shoe Company. Entertainment by Hast Cambridge Dramatic Association featured dancing and songs, followed by a fish dinner at the Nantasket Point Hotel. Activities included swimming, slides, sand races, and a piratical yacht caper. Prizes went to Sally Cadesky Allen Jacobs and others. Goodwill Club beat West Ends 14 to 13, Jeffersons defeated Fairlies 16 to 12.

Boys’ Industrial League Harlem Nantasket Line Nantasket Point C. Monroe Emerson Emerson Shoe Company Hast Cambridge Dramatic Association Wade Hast Cambridge League Buck” Freeman Goodwill Club West Ends Jeffersons Fairlies Jack Allen Jack Warsaw Battery Goodwills David Rubin Fred Curran Jefferson Club Israel Lebanon Louis Latchie Benjamin Altman Isaac Cohen Nantasket

White's assailants held in police court

Angelo and Antonio Splango, alleged assailants of Patrolman White, were held on $1000 bonds in Police Court at Lawrence. The case was continued to July 9 to await developments in the officer's condition. White remained in hospital with optimistic signs of recovery.

Lawrence Angelo Antonio Splango White

Boston Paving Employees arraigned for lead pipe theft

James Burrell John Farry and Thomas F Curtis of the South End yard of the Boston paving department were arraigned in Roxbury District Court yesterday on multiple counts of larceny of city lead pipe. Burrell and Farry were found guilty on all complaints and each fined 45 dollars while Curtis was fined 15 dollars. They appealed.

James Burrell John Farry Thomas F. Curtis South End Boston Paving Department Roxbury Boston Curtis Burrill Farry

Grounding of Myles Standish prompts channel improvement

The Nantasket steamer Myles Standish grounded on Long Island shore Sunday prompting Harbor and Land Commission and the national engineers to urge dredging of the harbor channel. Officials note six years of little dredging and mud accumulation leaving shallow water just outside the charted path. The vessel’s grounding could have hit rocks elsewhere. the channel remains unused in foggy conditions. General Manager G P Cushing says service continues as normal.

Myles Standish Long Island Harbor and Land Commission United States Engineer's Office Longsland Boston G. P. Cushing Nantasket Line

The Guileless Man the Fierce Tiger the Observan Boys and the Heroic Trainer

A group of Roxbury boys gathered by a tiger cage at Parker watched the animal growl and chase as some spitted at the tiger. One man narrowly escaped a clawed assault before the trainer arrived to report the incident to the boss. By Georgie Murray.

Observan Boys Parker Roxbury Georgie Murray Georgie

Book Binder Strike Today Aims at Uniform Wage Scales

Local No. 16 blank book binders plan a strike today involving about men to press for a citywide uniform wage scale and apprentice system. Several firms are targeted while others have acquiesced, with the union citing unequal rates and unfair competition as the motive for standardizing pay across bindings firms.

The Union Bookbinding Company

Labor unions rally with new members and anti license drive

Carpenters Union Local 33 added 16 members and funded a 25 dollar protest to the Brewery Engineers. A cross union push seeks Central Labor Union action limiting trade lines between carpenters and lathers. From Local 24 and Lithographers No 3 cards warn members against patronizing non union beer venues. Bindery Women’s Union 56 held a piano heavy fundraiser at Peris Hall led by Edward L. Daley and local musicians. Upholsterers Local 58 endorsed the Boston brewery strike and fined members who drink non union beer. Firemen and Steam Fitters Helpers donated 25 dollars to strikers and promoted a no license campaign. Firemen Local 36 elected officers and appointed a campaign committee to press no license citywide.

Carpenters’ Union Huber United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Theentral Labor Union Carpenters Central Labor Union Amalgamated Wood Workers, Local 24 Hanover Street Boston Steam Fitters Helpers’ Union Bennett Street Firemens Union M. Murphy J. Harrington J. V. Hill M. P. Flannagan

Civil Service Exam Sought for Pine Ridge Day School Post

The Civil Service Commission will hold an examination on Aug il for a teacher in the Indian service at Pine Ridge Day School in South Dakota. A married man is wanted with a salary of 600 dollars per year. Applications should be sent to the Civil Service Commission in Washington or the local board secretary for exam forms and a copy of the Manual of Examinations.

Civil Service Commission Indian Service Pine Ridge Day School South Dakota United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C

Chicago Freight Handlers Consider Strike Over Wages

Chicago on June 30 10000 freight handlers threaten to quit unless railroads reverse new wage scale. Unions may join in sympathy if strike begins. railroads report uniform response proposing amended scales after three months, workers ready to quit if terms do not improve.

Chicago

Bids Opened for Eight New Jilers at English High and Latin School

Schoolhouse commissioners opened bids yesterday for eight new jilers at the English High and Latin School building with figures from Hodge Boiler Works 4114 to Cunningham Iron Works 4670 and others. Simultaneously bids for wall and yard paving at the Lowell School were read from Thomas F Broderick 4475 to F H Cowan Co 4310 and related firms. all bids taken under advisement.

Hodge Boiler Works Cunningham Iron Works Foddiard Kendall & Son Roberts Iron Works Lowell Thomas IF. Broderick Co. O'Sullivan & Co

Tacoma Steamer Arrives With Large Tea Cargo From Asia

The steamer Tacoma on the Northern Pacific line arrived from Japan and China with a full cargo. About 90 percent of the tea packages come from Amoy Shanghai and Japan, marking the year’s largest tea consignment brought to this port.

Tacama Wash Tacoma Northern Pacific Line Japan China Amoy Shanghai

Somerville salesman files bankruptcy in U S District Court

B Stephen Nickerson of Somerville a salesman filed a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court listing liabilities of 12586 91 with no assets His largest creditor A M Nickerson of 12 Westminster street Somerville loaned him 8100

B. Stephen Nickerson Somerville United States District Court A. M. Nickerson Westminster Street

Dyspepsia warned by symptoms then cured by Hood's Sarzaparilla

Impaired digestion and stomach discomfort described as early signs of dyspepsia. The piece argues neglect leads to worse illness and promotes Hood's Sarzaparilla as a remedy that strengthens the digestive system.

Hood

Buston Yacht Wins Trial in Bridgeport Seawanhaka Contender Trials

In Bridgeport Yacht Club trials for a Seawanhaka cup challenger Tecumseh won the first race and Massasoit won the next two. Massasoit, designed by B B Crowninshield of Boston and sailed by W R Jennings, led in the second leg and finished with a three minute advantage. The third race saw Massasoit maintain a clear lead as Crusader closed to 82 seconds behind at the line.

Bridgeport Massasoit

Meteor Beaten In Kiel Yacht Race Despite Calm Seas

Emperor William steered the Meteor to finish two hours behind the Idune in Kiel as the Lasca followed in second. Skipper Ben Parker quipped that the Meteor should get masts replaced with a motor. The Emperor hosted the Imperial Yacht Club dinner with about 350 guests including US officials and diplomats.

Kiel Emperor William Lasca Ben' Parker Imperial Yacht Club George von L. Meyer United States Italy William N. Beehler Berlin George Barclay Rives P. A. B. Widener Josephine Allison Armour J. Hopkins Smith

Middle States Tennis Opens at Mountain Station NJ

The annual Middle States tennis tournament began at Mountain Station New Jersey on the Orange Lawn Tennis Club courts with scratch singles events for men and women.

New York Mountain Station N. J Tedev Orange Lawn Tennis Club

Big Winnings This Year On The Horses At Sheepshead

A Sheepshead Sea of bets sees Senator Patrick McCarren and David Gideon among top earners, each clear six figures. Will Cowan leads as the top layer handling up to 25 thousand per race with a million in Brooklyn this season, while many others like Sanford, Blumenthal, Harris and Gates show large gains and several big losses rear. Suburban Day featured a massive influx with Barney Barnet and John Gates pooling funds on Gold Heels, netting over one hundred thousand.

New York Sheepshead Patrick McCarren Brooklyn David Gideon McCarren Mr. Gideon Senator McCarren Mr Sanford William Barrick Barrick William Fwileschman William Mackin Wall Street George EB. Smith Pittasourg Phil Jesse Lewissohn M. A. Gunst R. T. Holloway Davy Johnson Westchester McDougal Frank Hayes Bob Ose Willian Cowan Billy Cowan Cowan Maxy Blumenthal Harry Harris Barney Barnet John W. Gates

Rhode Island Jockey Club Opens Narra gansett Park Meet

The Rhode Island Jockey Club opened its summer meeting at Narra gansett Park with five flat races and a hurdle race. A string of over 100 horses contest as favorites win in only two events. Reports note close clean racing with six events ranging from 1 mile 70 yards to five furlongs. Notable winners include R Brandysmash, Rumshaw, Golden Cottage, Wow By Caithness, Briers and Philina Paxton with times and jockeys listed for each race.

Providence R. I Rhode Island Jockey Club Narragansett Park R Brandysmash Landry Reformer White Our Julia K Garrigan Rumshaw Shea Shrine Ossoli Nelson Golden Cottage J. Waly C. Rosenfeld Richards Caithness Pride of Storey Frasch Kenton Hall Briers George F. Dasch Cayle Candareen Dart Philina Paxton Bernhardt Lightning A. Hewitt Or Bark Rowan

New Hour Record Expected In Cyclists Duel At Cambridge

Harry Elkes and Albert Champion train at Charles River Park and prep for a 60 minute hour race at Cambridge track next Thursday. Elkes holds a near 42 mile record though Walthour expects 43 miles. Elkes reports strong recovery after a layoff and aims to surpass all existing marks from one mile to the hour.

Charles River Park Harry Elkes Albert Champion Cambridge Elkes Walthour

Stinson Starts Training for Friday Race at Revere Track

Will Stinson, the Cambridge pace-follower, arrived at the Revere circle track yesterday and began training for his race with Champion on Friday afternoon. He rode 20 fast miles, showing speed beyond his last appearance, behind Tenzler and Blanchard. Champion and his pacemakers arrive from Manhattan Beach today, after a 20-mile contest there, and will use high horsepower motors. Amateurs train in record numbers as fields for the mile handicap and 10-mile open promise to be among the year's largest.

Will Stinson Cambridge Revere

Press C C Century Run To Providence Next Sunday

The Press Cycling Club will stage an open century ride to Providence and return starting from club rooms at 6 Dartmouth Street. Riders may start after 6 a m with two paced divisions leaving at 7 and 8 a m respectively.

The Press Cycling Club Providence Dartmouth Street

New England Amateur Rowing Assoc Executive Meeting Tonight

The executive committee of the New England Amateur Rowing Association meets this evening at the B A A to ratify the list of entries for the association regatta held on Friday.

New England Amateur Rowing Association

Malden Wedding at Faulkner M E Church

Miss Cora Adelaide Nash daughter of Edwin T. Nash of 7 Hudson terrace Malden married Perley Albert Prior of New York City at Faulkner Methodist Episcopal Church Malden last night. The groom was aided by Robert B. Morton of New York and the bridal party included flower girls Hazel Prior Owen and Alva Mabel Chisholm. The ceremony was conducted at 8 o'clock by Rev Raymond B P Walker assisted by Rev Frank W. Collier.

Faulkner Methodist Episcopal Church Malden Cora Adelaide Nash Faulkner Grammar School Edwin T. Nash Hudson Terrate Faulkner Perley Albert Prior New York City Robert B. Morton New York Hlazel Prior Owen Melrose Alva’ Mabel

Miss Nellie Rickards Weds George Walter Flint in Melrose

Miss Nellie Frances Rickards daughter of Mrs Elvira S Rickards married last night at the home of her sister Mrs Clarence S Hope 58 Florence Street Melrose to George Walter Flint of Quincy The ceremony was by Rev James F Albion pastor of the First Parish Universalist Church of Malden It was a quiet affair due to the groom s mother s illness Miss Doris Adelaide Melchert of Melrose attended as bridesmaid.

Nellie Frances Rickards Elvira S. Rickards Clarence S. Hope Florence Street Melrose George Walter Flint Quincey James F. Albion Universalist Malden Doris Adelaide Melchert

Americans Lose Boxing Matches in Coronation Tournament

A large crowd in London watched a boxing showcase between Harvard Yale and English amateurs during the coronation tournament. English fighters won all bouts, with Dodge of Harvard losing on points to Parkes of the Polytechnic Boxing Club. Yale’s Wenck fell to Warne of the Lynn Boxing Club, and Cates of Kansas was outmatched by A Warner of Highgate Harriers before a stoppage early in the first round. All amateur contests were limited to three rounds.

London National Sporting Tonight Coron Har Yale Dodge Harvard Parkes Polytechnic Boxing Chapion Pal Wenck Yale R. G. Warnes Lynn Boxing Club Warne Cates Kansas A. Warner Highgate Harriers Tommy” West Hoever

Winthrop July 5 Games Attract Top Track Stars

The Winthrop celebration on July 5 features a world class program with entrants from Buffalo and Harvard. Bur Raton headlines the hundred yard dash, c J P Lucas defends the potato race, Connolly brothers Gidney and Neville enter the high jump, plus 440 yard dash half mile one mile two mile and a 16 pound shot put. Tom Burke Grecian fame starts the events while Jack Muvuakley Cornell trainer and John Graham Harvard B A A officiate. Ensign K Tewksbury chairs the athletic committee. Entries close Wednesday at noon with William H Barter in Boston.

Connect Te Town Bur’” Raton Buffalo Exposition C. J. P. Lucas Connolly Brothers Gidney Malden Neville Winthrop Tom’’ Burke Jack’’ Muvuakley Cornell University John Graham Harvard Ensign K. Tewksbury Eountries William H. Barter Pemberton Square Boston

Hackett Wins Open Tennis Club Scratch Singles Title

In New York on the club court H. H. Hackett defeated C. C. Kelley in four sets to win the men's scratch singles final at the New York Tennis Club open tournament. The handicap singles final went to G. L. Wyeth in four sets.

New York H. H. Hackett

Greene Wins Spring Cup In Newton Centre Handicap

Final match of Newton Centre Golf Club spring cup handicap between J. D. Greene and S. A. Shannon concluded with Greene prevailing five up with five to play.

Newton Newton Centre Golf Club J. D. Greene S. A. Shannon Mtenene

Deadly consumption warned by Board of Health figures

A Boston diagram outlines the toll of consumption across districts and urges air-borne treatment using Koch Tuberculine. It claims the cure is inhaled oils delivered to diseased lungs and promotes a free consultation at 1861 Joylston St. for evaluation and trial therapy under Prof. Koch’s work.

Boston United States

Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad With Grove Name

An advertising slogan states Bb. W. Grove must appear on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine that claims to cure a cold bone say, priced at 23 cents.

Deaths: Maximilian Meindl 24 in June funeral planned

In this elfty June 206 Maximilian Meindl aged 24 years 1 month and 20 days. Funeral from his late residence Yep Art Mouth Street Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Interment at Fosestie Cemetery. Lemuel Lindsky aged 1 year 8 months died June 29. Funeral Tuesday July 1 at the focus chapel cemetery East Boston.

Heindl Elfty Maximilian Meindl Mouth Street Fosestie Isnosky Lemuel Lindsky Focus East Bostor

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