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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1902

Page

7

William Reid Jr to Wed Harvard Athlete Becomes Benedick

William T Reid Jr renowned Harvard fullback of 191 and Miss Christine Williams Lincoln daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert L Lincoln Jr of Brookline will wed at the Unitarian Church Brookline on a July evening. The groom bolded athlete with multiple Harvard clubs and postgrad MA, the bride a society debutante with golf riding and swimming interests. Ushers include J Richmond Hoxie Charles Rotch Orville Frantz Herbert Ewer George Nichols Ralph Williams Harold Williams Lincoln Crocker. Six maids and Agnes W Lincoln as maid of honor. After the ceremony the couple will travel abroad.

William T. Reid, Jr Harvard Christine Williams Lincoln Albert L. Lincoln, Jr Brookline Unitarian Church Mr. Reid Bill’ Reid California W Reid Belmont Hasty Pudding Dicky California Club and Memorial Society Miss Folsom’s Boston New England J. Richmond Hoxie Charles Rotch Orville Frantz Herbert Ewer George Nichols New York Ralph B. Williams Harold Williams Lincoln Crocker Edith Louise Lin

Harvard Commodore Captures Kiel Regatta Victory

Commodore Hopkins Smith Jr of Portland and Harvard claim the Uncle Sam won two of three Kiel regatta races, earning the Kaiser's gold cup. The Mimosa protested but was ruled ineligible after a photo proved the error. Portland Yacht Club supporters send congratulations as the American crew celebrates the international triumph.

Kiel Navahoe Brenton Crowninshield Fenton Manchester Har Ommodore Harvard Wacht Hopkins Smith, Jr Portland Francis B. Riggs New York Uncle Sam Commodore Smith International Vicory Portland Yacht Club Harvard Mimosa Hamburg Yacht Club Sam James Hopkins Smith, JR Harvard Yacht Club

Food prices soar in weekly Boston Chamber report

The Boston Chamber of Commerce weekly market report shows sharp price increases across food categories from butter to pork. Butter from Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York sells at 21-2 cents, eggs rise 11-2 cents, Western firsts up to 151-2 and 161-2 cents, and berries, strawberries, turkeys, fowls, potatoes, and beef all higher than last year with notable jumps in several items. Pork fetches 21.50 to 22.60 per barrel, up from 17.50 to 18.50. beef remains around 11-12 cents.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Vermont New Hampshire New York Connecticut Green Mountain

Ison Now Under Arrest in Suffolk County Case

New York dated June 30 reports Louis Disbrow facing arrest in a double death case involving Sarah Lawrence and Clare Foster near Riverhead. Autopsy and DA inquiry found no murder ruling. a warrant issued for Disbrow with him in jail awaiting further proceedings. The case centers on a party among three in Northport and Long Island resorts, with Disbrow and his lawyer seeking access to the suspect.

New York Louis Foster Tiana Bay Dishrow Long Island I Riverhead Wells New York City Tefuce

Huge Stamp Fraud Ends With War Tax Abolished

New York June 30 By the abolition of the two cent on all stocks sold the most criminal stamp frauds in Wall Street end tonight Millions of dollars were defrauded by a ring of stamp washers who erased ink cancellations and recycled the same stamps until worn out Brokers and traders profited little while office boys amassed small fortunes The frauds' extent is shown by comparing daily stock sales with tax receipts.

New York Wall Street

Imminent Venezuelan Battle Reported in Cable

Washington reports a decisive battle near Caracas as the Venezuelan government blockade at multiple points escalates. U S Minister Bowen's cable confirms AP despatches but omits the full text. Bowen did not seek extra protection from the United States.

Washington State Department United States Bowen Caracas Associated Press

New England to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo Travel Deal

Reduced rate rail tickets on sale daily for travel from New England to Denver and to Colorado Springs and Pueblo. On July 12 and August 22 23 29 30 31, special one night journeys Chicago to Colorado offered by the Colorado SpeRailway and Northwestern lines. Tickets available at Northwestern line office Washington Street Boston.

Chicago Chicago & Northwestern Colorado Northwestern Washington Street Boston

Knights of Honor Celebrate 29th Anniversary in Boston Hall

The Knights of Honor marked 29 years with a formal event at 730 Washington Street under the Massachusetts Grand Lodge. The organization reports over 76.5 million in benefits to heirs of deceased members since its two year life, with a colorful hall display and a King Dodo piece performed by a local orchestra.

Knights of Honor Washington Street Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Louisville King Dodo Poole Orchestra Edward G. Richardson Rand J. D. Carpenter Rhodesland

Greenfield Farm Laborer Killed On Train Tracks

Martin Lane aged 68 a farm laborer for George B Sheldon was killed on the Fitchburg division tracks this morning while walking from his home to the farm. The body was found between the tracks with a crushed skull.

Greenfield Martin Lane George B. Sheldon Fitchburg

Protect Asphalt Company in Venezuela Dispossession Case

Acting Secretary Hill conferred with the President on rival Venezuelan asphalt claims. The President will protect the present occupants, the National Asphalt Company, from eviction until the Supreme Court of Venezuela rules and the decision is reviewed by the United States.

Washington Hill Venezuela National Asphalt Company Supreme Court of Venezuela United States

Congress May Adjourn Today

Washington June 30 The House labored late under high presence as adjournment nears. A Senate amendment on the Charleston exposition was approved, while Hawaiian bubonic plague awards were defeated. The Dick militia stopgap bill was taken up and adjournment awaits conference action on the Philippine bill.

Washington McCall Massachusetts Senate House Alaska

German Atlantic Cable approves new $5 million bond plan

At a June 30 meeting in Berlin the stockholders of the German Atlantic Cable Company accepted the directors proposal to issue 20 million marks in bonds to lay a second transatlantic cable between Germany and the United States.

Berlin German Atlantic Cable Company Germany United States

Harbor Trip With Bates and Officials Aboard Al Hawwa

Lieutenant-Governor Bates Rev Herbert Johnson Superintendent Macdonald and others joined Thomas F. Reddy on his yacht Al Hawwa for a harbor cruise. The group sailed at 9 30 am to Squantum, landed there, spent a pleasant day, enjoyed a fish dinner, and returned at 6 pm.

Bates Herbert Johnson Superintendent Macdonald Fellows’ Hall Association Alford IM. Graham John Uinn Thomas F. Reddy

Fall River Strike Averted After Bakers Agreement

The Master Bakers' Association and Bakers' Union reached a joint agreement after long talks. The changes are minor as wages and time remain unchanged, and the planned strike for tomorrow has been called off.

Fall River Master Bakers’ Association Bakers’ Union

SARGENT TAKES OFFICE AS IMMIGRATION COMMISSIONER

Peoria Illinois June 30 Frank P Sargent left Peoria to travel to Washington to assume duties as commissioner of immigration. He will be succeeded as grand master of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen by John Hanrahan the present first vice grand master. Sargent will assume his duties on July 2.

Peoria Ill Frank P. Sargent Washington The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen John Hanrahan Sargent

Senator Foraker Improves After Peritonitis Attack

Senator Foraker, who fell ill at the White House yesterday, showed marked improvement today and was able to reach his private office. Doctors diagnosed a slight attack of peritonitis and he is expected to recover.

Washington Senator Foraker White House

Miss Florence Hilton Marries Herbert M. Chase in Cambridge

Miss Florence H W Hilton daughter of Mr and Mrs F Hilton of 16 Highland Ave Cambridge and Mr Herbert M Chase of Randolph were married at Prospect Street Congregational Church Cambridge last evening. The groom Harvard graduate class of 1900 and Harvard Law School 0 percent. The Rev Dr Reuben A Beard officiated. The bride wore moire antique with chiffon lace carried lilies of the valley and a long tulle veil. Best man Gilman L Chase Harvard class of 1903 brother of the groom. A reception followed at the bride’s home and after a wedding tour the couple will reside at 15 Highland Ave Wednesdays in November.

Florence HW. Hilton Eg. F. Hilton Highland Avenue Cambridge Herbert Mann Chase Randolph Prospect Street Congregational Church Harvard Harvard Law School Reuben A. Beard Gilman L. Chase

Medford Doctor Weds Miss Mannix at St Joseph's Church

Dr Patrick F Gahan of Medford and Miss Elizabeth J Mannix daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Mannix of Washington street Medford were married yesterday afternoon at the rectory of St Josephs Church by Rev Patrick T Higgins Attendants were Dr and Mrs George L Farrell of Malden The wedding was quiet due to the bride's sister death They will reside at 34 Washington street Medford and begin an extended tour after the ceremony

Patrick F. Gahan Medford Elizabeth J. Mannix James A. Mannix Washington Street St. Joseph's Church Patrick T. Higgins George L. Farrell Malden Gahan

Woman's body found in Merrimac River near Haverhill

Jeanette M Thurston of Exeter New Hampshire is identified as the drowned woman. A hat and chatelaine bag found two miles below the city led to search and the discovery of the body. Letters in the bag reference Great Barrington Massachusetts and Moore hotel stays. Authorities say death appears self-inflicted. a brother-in-law from Exeter will claim the body.

Haverhill Jeanette M. Thurston Exeter N. H Merrimac River J. M. Thurston Miller House Great Barrington Mass Mack Webster House Fischer Miller Hotel

Afton farmer praises Peruna remedy for wife’s recovery

W. E. Birch of Afton Virginia writes that his wife with a pelvic disorder and weak appetite improved within a week after starting Peruna. He says the medicine restored her health better than the family doctor could and that she now eats well, nearly free of the medicine. The letter invites others to seek Dr Hartman’s gratis guidance if results fall short.

R. W. E. Birch Afton Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio L. A. Birch Coresville Alb County W. E. Birch Hartman Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium

Beveridge Assault in Senate Chamber Over Penfield Case

The Senate debated Judge Penfield’s case as Indiana's Beveridge faced off with Texas Senator Bailey. Beveridge defended Penfield and accused Bailey of unwarranted attacks while Bailey pressed for removal of Ambassador Clayton amid disputes over Mexican justice. A later clash led to an assault incident between Beveridge and Bailey as tempers flared.

Senate Penfield Indiana Beveridge Toner Mr. Bailey Belley Texas Spooner Dot Conec Occ Wairbanks Ind Stae Department Atle Patterson Col Hanna Ambassador Clayton Clayton Mexico Corporaon Burton Scott Bailey Amabassador Clayton United Stattes Beveridge Paerly Judge Penfield State Department Everidge Fairbanks Mason Dr. Scott

Harvard Witness Links Blood Stains to Bagni Trial

June 30 Plymouth testimony in the Demetrio Bagni murder case cites bloodlike stains on Bagni attire and on a sweater once owned by Ventura Guilanello, a Ferriolli house boarder who fled after the killing. Defense argues Guilanello killed Nellie Ferriolli. Other witnesses testified. knife found by Howland was shown to jurors. Arguments expected tomorrow.

Plymouth Professor Wood Harvard University Demetrio Bagni Nellie Ferriolli Wood Bagni Ventura Guilanello Lvymouth Guilanello Ferriolli Celera Andrew J. Cassidy Frederica Covitt Frank H. Perkins Charles W. Howland Howland

Malta-Vita Sets Sales Record With Demand Surging

Advertisers paused as shipments lag due to high demand. Malta-Vita notes 23 car loads behind orders but promises temporary suspension will end soon. The brand emphasizes customer preference shown by repeat purchases and urges enjoying Cook's Imperial Extra Dry Champagne at clubs.

Kennedy Butter Thin Biscuit Sets New England Menu Standard

The most critical of American housewives preside over New England homes and favor Kennedy's Butter Thin Biscuit for a perfectly appointed menu. This ad-like note highlights the biscuit as a key choice in refined domestic hosting.

New England Kennedy

Boston plans coronation celebration despite delays

British associations met at the Cople Square Hotel to set a future date for a Boston coronation celebration. President H W Patterson chaired as delegates discussed refunds pro rata, honoring existing tickets, and continuing the committee to decide a date for a later parade with several officers and supporters pledging to retain their tickets.

Boston Edward Cople Square H. W. Patterson Chamberlain Harvard Courtney British Naval and Military Association Associated Press Duke of Norfolk London England Captain Stokes Henry Squire W. Potter Graham Bryne W. Woods

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