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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1908

Page

4

Authors Honor Aldrich Memorial Dedication in Portsmouth

A large gathering in Portsmouth marks the dedication of the Thomas Bailey Aldrich Memorial. Noted figures including Governor Curtis Guild Jr. and Mark Twain attended along with wits, poets, and civic leaders. Henry Van Dyke of New York read a portrait poem of Aldrich during the visit to the memorial home.

Guild Mark Twain Rtsmouth N. H Portsmouth Thomas Baileych Wallace Hackett Was Bailey Aldrich Memorial Curtis Guild, Jr Maine E. C. Diet New York Yacht Club ron_Floyd New Hampshire Ayor Hackett Cur- Guild, Jr Hamilton Wright Mabie Mas Wentworth Higginson Thomas Ison Page Ark Twain Titlefield William Dean Jowells Memorial Association Henry van Dyke New York Thomas Bailey Aldrich Aldrich Rockingham Hotel Grant John Trowbridge C. EK. Littlefield Barrett Wendell Frank Dempster Sherman Thomas Nelson Page Arlo Bates George Tyson Winslow Warren Warren Richard Watson Gilder Harrison Norris Sylvester Baxter Alice Browne F. B. Samborn Roger Walcott Russell Sullivan James DeNormandie Helen Bell Wirt Dexter W. D. Howells Francis Bartlett Joseph J. Asch Thomas A. Lawton Willis Shepherd David M. Little Charles Warren Thatcher Loring Capellé Alexander Cochrane Charles L. Robinson Ticknor Ticknor, Mr. Williams, Richardson, Judge and Mra, William H. Moore Councilman William Endicott Samuel Hoar John C. Gray Edward Morse Co. M. Floyd Charles EK. Fox John L. Gardner John Lowell Nathan H. Dole Samuel L. Clemens Dean Hodges Lorine Deland Peter H. Dunne Sarah O. Jewett Commodore EH. C. Benedict Edna Dean Proctor Edwin D. Mead William Vaughn Moody Clinton Soullard

Drowning Rescue Story From Fragmentary Text

A fragmentary report describes a drowning incident in which a rescuer saved a girl from water. Details are unclear but the event centers on a quick rescue using a hook and efforts by bystanders.

Salvation Army officers bid fond farewell to Evans

Colonel and Mrs. William Evans depart Boston for Cleveland after a rousing send-off by the Boston corps at South station. Colonel and Mrs. Adam Gifford arrive to take charge with a banquet, reception, and an 8 o'clock welcome ceremony at People's Palace.

William Evans Salvation Army South Station Boston Corps Cleveland People’s Palace Adam Gifford New York Boston Gifford William Peart Adjutant Coyne Sammonds Captain Abraham Albright Dunham Sheppard Evans

Air Shaft Fall Fatal at Brandon Hall

Herman of 405 Washington Street Somerville dies after falling 40 feet into an air shaft on the Brook Hine roof at Brandon Hall. He was about 85 years old and died at once. several others were present but not hurt.

Herman Officies Washington Street Somerville Brandon Hall Brook Hine

Trapped in L Door at Pleasant Street Station

Minnie W. Kealey aged 38 of 19 Centre Street was trapped in the centre door of an elevated car at Pleasant Street subway station yesterday afternoon. The train was about to start when guards and passengers shouted to release her. She suffered injuries to head and body and was taken to City Hospital.

Pleasant Street Minnie W. Kealey Centre Street Miss Kealey City Hospital

Professor Arthur Krentzlin Found Dead in Cambridge Home

The body of Professor Arthur Krentzlin, a Cambridge music teacher, was found at the foot of a cellar stairs in 2 West Street. Police and Medical Examiner Durrell rule death an accident after an estimated three days since death. Neighbor Mr Falvey discovered the body as Mrs Krentzlin and their children vacationed in St Johns, N F.

Arthur Krentzlin Cambridge West Street Cambridgeport Durrell Falvey Krentzlin Hilda Edmund

Death of Professor Krentzlin Shocks Cambridge Music Circle

Former pupils held a Saturday party in Arlington. Professor Krentzlin returned home about 1 AM with two Cambridge men. Neighbors later saw the piano lit until about 3 AM and noted no milk or papers were collected. He died from a skull fracture after an accidental fall, while the pianist had taught 100 to 200 pupils from Cambridge Boston and Somerville.

Arlington Cambridge Henrietta Jackson Falvey Professor Krentzlin East Berlin Kullik and Leschelizke Conservatories Carl Reinecké Conservatory Leipsie Boston Somerville

FourYearOld Falls Into Boiling Water At Home

In Jamaica Plain yesterday morning four year old Elsie Hastings tripped while chasing a kitten at 44 Oakdale Avenue and fell into a tub of boiling water. She sustained severe burns to the back neck and chest and was taken to City Hospital where doctors fear for her recovery. The child previously won a first prize at a baby show for her looks.

Oakdale Avenue Jamaica Plain Elsie Hastings

Cool dress for the Fourth at Wolf's My Clothier

The advertisement touts outfits for the Fourth from Wolf's corner Hanover and Portland streets. It promises extra values across departments and yearns to offer attractive prices on outing trousers hats shoes and full suits.

Wolf's Hanover Portland

Van Camp's Milk Promises Pure Germless Dairy for Home Use

An advertising pitch promoting Van Camp's Milk as germless and safer than raw milk. It contrasts tubercular contamination and disease from raw milk with Van Camp's sterilized, evaporated milk and its economical, convenient use in homes. It urges readers to switch and write for a cook book. The copy hails Van Camp Packing Co of Indianapolis.

van Camp Washington, D. C Morse New York van Camp’s van Camp Packing Co Indianapolis Ind

Van Camp’s Milk Evaporated and Unsweetened Product Mention

Industrial note lists Van Camp's Milk Evaporated Sterilized Unsweetened from Van Camp Packing Co of Indianapolis Indiana.

No Bill Says Ex Mayor Fitzgerald Denies Itemized Legal Bill

Former Boston mayor John F. Fitzgerald rejects a newspaper report claiming a $15,000 itemized legal bill from Daniel H. Coakley and T. W. Coakley was presented to him. He says no bill or court action exists and calls the story entirely false. Coakley brothers similarly deny any Such bill or proceedings.

John F. Fitzgerald Post Fitzgerald Messrs. T. W D. H. Coakley Coakleys Mr. Fitzgerald Messrs. Coakley J. A. Denenison James Donovan Seavey Armthur W. Dolan Montague Dennison Donovan Daniel H. Coakley

Hub Postal Service Announces Wide Staffing and Salary Changes

Postmaster Mansfield announced a series of salary raises promotions transfers and district consolidations effective at the new fiscal year. Key moves include 25 new clerks a $100 carrier raise a $800 top for all central office superintendents and three new post office inspectors with Quincy and Newton districts merged into Greater Boston.

Mansfield Quincy Newton Boston Newton Centre Newton Highlands Newton Upper Falls Newton Lower Falls Newtonville West Newton Greater Boston Charles A. Haskell Atlantic Wollaston Braintree South Braintree Charles H. Hammond A. B. Weston Omar T. Lowery E. T. Barker Eugene A. Reed William T. Irving Henry B. Curtis Walter R. Keane John J. O’brien W. W. Ramsdell

McClellan’s Title Clear in New York Mayor Case

Justice Lambert ruled McClellan duly elected Mayor in 1905 and ordered a verdict. Hearst had contested the office. McClellan said recounts forced him to spend $40,000 to defend his title, not counting unpaid counsel.

New York McClellan New York City Justice Lambert Supreme Court W. R. Hearst

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