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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1902

Page

2

Annie Gertrude Carty 1 year 9 months dies

At Jamaica Plain on July 2 Annie Gertrude Carty beloved daughter of Patrick and Mary Carty. Funeral from 53 Oyster Street Thursday at 7 30 pm relatives and friends invited to attend. Nova Scotia papers please copy.

Carty Jamaica Plain Annie Gertrude Patrick Mary Carty Ness Oyster Street Smith Roxbury Harding T Nellie Smith

Burrows Lighting Injunction Dissolved in Suffolk Court

The injunction against Burrows Lighting and Heating Company officers was dissolved yesterday in Suffolk Superior Court equity session. Judge Fessenden denied reissuance after late testimony, appointing Frank N. Neymaster as master to hear the case.

Burrows Lighting and Heating Company N. Nay Fessenden Suffolk Superior Court Equity A. BE. Dennison Buckminster Bordman Hall Hall Frank N. Neymaster

Refuge for Women and Children Plans Nantasket Excursion

The American Volunteers run a shelter at 237 Pleasant Street for the homeless and distressed. Mrs Captain Locker oversees the refuge and intends to take inmates on an excursion and dinner to Nantasket tomorrow with funds for shoes hats and modest spending.

Pleasant Street Captain Locker Nantasket

Northfield Summer Bible School Opens With Morgan Lectures

The Northfield Summer Bible School begins in East Northfield with Rev. G Campbell Morgan delivering the first lectures. The program runs through July with morning and evening sessions and afternoons for recreation and study.

East Northfield Northfield G. Campbell Morgan

King Edward Receives News Of Indian Troops Parade

London July 2 King Edward enjoyed a better day as Indian troops marched past the palace greeting Queen Alexandra. He dictated a letter to the Duke of Connaught praising colonial troops and thanking them for loyalty. Doctors limit his viewing from bed while he dined and smoked. The Prince and Princess of Wales hosted a dinner for visiting Indian princes. About 2000 physicians prayed for the king at St Paul’s Cathedral.

London Edward Royal Queen Alexandra Prince of Wales Duke of Connaught York House St. Paul’s Cathedral

CANNOT BUILD BATTLESHIPS AT Charlestown Yard

Debate over naval bill spurs focus on Charlestown Navy Yard reforms under Naval Constructor Baxter and Rear Admiral Bowles. Yard modernization aims to raise status from third to first class with new shops, large machinery, and 2000 plus workers. Critics in Washington say private yards are cheaper and avoid lost repair work, eight hour day limits, and paid leave.

Congress Government Yard Charlestown Navy Yard Massachusetts Charlestown Yard Baxter Navy Bowles Raleigh and Texas Norfolk Navy Yard John D. Long Olympia Charlestown Navy Department Woody Long Washington Navy Yards Navy Yard

Winthrop Carnival Opens With Grand Decorations

Winthrop gears up for a seven mile parade tomorrow with elaborate decorations on buildings and floats. A monster 300 foot tent hosts literary exercises near the Central railway station. Press tents, rail and steamboat arrivals, bonfires, and prize entries including a six horse drag from Ocean Suray Hotel and a War Veterans barge mark the preparations. Route changes place the review at Columbia Square after a spirited community build up.

Winthrop Central Railway Station Whittaker W. M. Nichols Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railway Boston Steamboat Company Winthrop Beach Ocean Suray Revere Yacht Club Beachmont

Beals Wright Wins Round Robin Tennis Title at Germantown

Beals C. Wright the Harvard champion won the round robin lawn tennis tournament on the Germantown Cricket Club courts in Philadelphia. Dwight F. Davis of St. Louis took second prize. Four players entertained with exceptional exhibitions. A doubles final began but was not finished before darkness.

Philadelphia

Caldwell Wins Hard-Fought 20-Mile Motor-Paced Race

In Atlantic City Harry Caldwell of Hartford defeated George Leander of Chicago by 3 1/2 laps in 30 minutes 38 seconds after a grueling middle-distance contest.

Atlantic City N. J Harry Caldwell Hartford George Leander Chicago

Boston Terra Novian picnic sets stage for big July Fourth event

The Boston Terra Novian Association plans a large audience at Waushakam Grove in South Framingham for a July 4 picnic. Four oared boat races on the Charles River attract keen interest as crews train daily. Baseball and other games are entered, and the committee works hard to support sick and death benefit funds.

Boston Terra Novian Association Waushakam Grove South Framingham Charles River

Races in the Pe ieah Mobeici circuit outcomes

In Hudson July 2 races produced unfinished trots and paces. Sweet Inniscarra won the 2:35 trot with Miss Hubbard second and Russet third, best time 2:27 1/2. Suneva topped the 2:19 pace with Kinestal second and Gargent Burns third. Hinderin won the 2:26 trot with Master Chimes second and Too Soon third. Nellie Gay led the 2:2 trot, David H. second and Dolly Muroc third.

Hudson Sweet Inniscarra Miss Ubbard Russet Suneva Kinestal Gargent Burns Hinderin Master Chimes Too Soon Nellie Gay David H Dolly Muroc

Races Open New England Half Mile Circuit at Holyoke

The first day at Springdale Park in Holyoke featured three races on the New England half-mile trotting circuit. Little Belle won the three-minute trot in three straight heats, Verlani claimed the 2:19 pace after Merry-Go-Round failed, and Alice Hubbard led B. M. in the 2:23 pace after a split first heat.

Holyoke New England Springdale Park Little Belle Merry-Go-Round Verlani Alice Hubbard

Harness racing opens at Concord State Fair grounds

The Concord harness racing season began at the State Fair grounds in New Hampshire with two main events. Bard Palmer aboard Santa won the 2:40 pace in straight heats while Dorena captured the 2:40 trotting stake despite favorites Barnard, Hetty Green, and Dorena.

Concord N. H State Fair Grounds Barnard Hetty Green Bard Palmer Santa Dorena

Kenilworth Defeats Alliston In Women’s Team Match

In Allston on July 2 a women’s team match between Kenilworth and Alliston clubs was decided by Kenilworth with a 1 up victory after a long course. The score line was 12 to 9 in favor of the visitors.

Allston Kenilworth Alliston If

Mine Riot Incident Sparks Arrests at Colliery

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania a riot at the William A. Colliery drew guards, gunfire into the air, and the arrest of Charles A. Brown on $5000 bail. He faces a habeas corpus hearing as others are charged in related mine unrest.

Wilekesbarrhe Penn William A Charles A. Brown Brown Burgess Burlington Kingston Coal Company Pine Ridge Delaware & Hudson Company Miners’s Mills Luzerne County Eckert Freeland Phillips Lackawanna County Wilkesbarre Alliance United Mine Workers

Big Four Opens New Boston Office and Welcomes Guests

The Big Four railroad opened its fine new office at Summer street yesterday. Invitations were issued to Boston railroad men and traffic managers who gathered in large numbers. M. W. Stimson was named commercial agent and George B. Wright the contracting agent as C. B. Crane of Buffalo represented the road in the reception.

Big Four Railroad Summer Street Boston M. W. Stimson George B. Wright Big Four C. BH. Crane Buffalo

Mattapan Square Rail Station Set to Open Friday

A committee from the Mattapan Improvement Association has arranged for the opening of the new railroad station in Mattapan Square on Friday July 4 at 4 p.m. A bocon concert and appropriate exercises are planned.

The Mattapan

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula Ills

The ad extolls Hood's Sarsaparilla as a radical permanent cure for scrofula and related ailments. It claims the tonic expels humors, erup tions, and strengthens the whole system for all ages, and promotes Hood's Pills as a nonirritating liver remedy to take with it.

Hood

Fashionable Nuptials of Reid Jr and Christine Lincoln

Belmont Cal Harvard athlete William T. Reid Jr and Christine W. Lincoln of Brookline wed in Newton with a large guest list from Brookline the Newtons Back Bay and Cambridge. The ceremony featured Miss Agnes Williams Lincoln as maid of honor and six bridesmaids in pink satin. The reception at the bride’s Walnut Place home followed with hundreds in attendance and period decorations. The couple plan a European tour after a short honeymoon.

William T. Reid, Jr Christine W. Lincoln Brookline Newtons Back Bay Cambridge Christine Williams Lincoln Belmont Cal Harvard Hasty Pudding Dickey California Club and Memorial Society di Camma Club Willam T. Reid Agnes Williams Lincoln Edith Louise Lincoln Dorothy Foote Edith Tileston Groladis Williams Boston Ethel Williams Hilda Williams

Wedding at Brookline Highlights Lincoln and Reid

The First Parish Church in Brookline hosted a prominent social wedding last night. Miss Lincoln, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Lincoln Jr., debuted recently and is noted for athletics. Mr. Reid, known as Bill Reid, Harvard graduate and celebrated athlete, led a distinguished Cambridge athletic career.

Brookline Miss Lincoln Albert J. Lincoln Lincoln United States Reid Bill” Reid Harvard Cambridge University

Drunkards Cured Secretly Endorsed by W C T U

A tasteless cure said to be secretly added to coffee or food. The method garners hearty support from the W C T U and other reform groups.

W.C.T.U

Johnson Edwards wedding brings fashionable crowd to Bar Harbor

Reynold Mansfield Johnson of Andover Massachusetts wed Miss Julia Pierrepont Edwards of New York at St. Saviour's Church Bar Harbor drawing a fashionable audience today.

Bar Harbor Reynold Mansfield Johnson Andover Mass Julia Pierrepont Edwards New York St. Saviour's Church

Buttemer Toomey Wedding at St Peter's Dorchester

An evening ceremony at St. Peter's Church Dorchester united Mr Jeremiah Buttemer and Miss Julia Toomey with Rev Peter Rowan officiating. Miss Mary Daly served as bridesmaid and Mr John Buttemer stood as best man. A large reception followed at Mrs William Reardon's home 69 Bakersfield Street. The couple departed for New York at 11 p.m.

St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill Dorchester Peter Rowan Jeremiah Buttemer Julia Toomey Mary Daly John Buttemer William Reardon Bakersfield Street New York

Palma Proposes Duty Free Cattle and Herd Improvements

President Palma has sent a Congress project to promote Cuba's cattle and horse industry. The plan would admit Jersey Devon Hereford Porto Rican Argentine Durham and Guernsey cattle and bulls duty free for breeding. Tallions over 1.6 meters high would be admitted duty free. Florida male asses and cattle over 58 pounds face a 2.60 dollar duty.

Havana Palma Congress Cuba Jersey Devon Durham Guernsey Florida Emilio Terry

Old State House in Pots and Railroad Vacate Move

The Old State House faces a Board of Aldermen vote to order the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad to vacate the passenger agency floor. Officials fear changes to the historic building as a subway station nears State Street and leases expire, with political motives cited.

Old State House Board of Aldermen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad City Hall State Street

Myers to Investigate Candidacy for Lieutenant-Governor

Speaker Myers plans a western tour to gauge support for a possible run with Governor Crane. He will retire if the race becomes a moneyed, factional fight, otherwise he will return to the House and back General Guild if the Republicans choose him.

Crane Bates Speaker Myers Easthampton Myers General Guild

Hall Wins Colosseum Race In Three Cornered Match

Tommy Hall won the three cornered race at the Colosseum defeating De Guichard by two laps and Joe Nelson by 11 laps in 37 58. De Guichard led early then Hall surged and again led until the finish. Hubert Martin defeated Sam Sulkins in a five mile heat, while E. F. Root won the one mile open and half mile handicap.

Providence R. I Tommy Hall Colosseum de Guichard Joe Nelson Hall DeGuichard Hubert Martin Sam Sulkins Boston E. F. Root Melrose Mass

Trouble As To School Drills At English High School

A graduate of the English High School criticizes the officer appointment system for military drill. He argues drills are prioritized over academic performance, notes late prize drills deter promotions due to uniform costs, and blames dances for diploma losses. South Boston July 2.

KE. H. S. South Boston

Plans for New Warships Named After States

The Navy Department outlines four major ships authorized by the naval law. Louisiana Connecticut Tennessee and Washington will receive heavy armor and strong batteries. Battleships displace 16,000 tons at 18 knots with four 12 inch guns among others. Armored cruisers displace 14,500 tons at 22 knots with four 10 inch guns and numerous smaller weapons.

Washington Navy Department Louisiana Connecticut Tennessee

Carpenters Strike Halts Burlington Building Work

About 200 union carpenters in Burlington walk out over wages causing delays in major projects. Builders had accepted a nine hour day under protest and offered 2.25 for ten hours, which the carpenters refused leading to the strike.

Burlington Builders’ Exchange

McIverny Beats Reed in Crescent Club Bout

In a six round Crescent Club program Jimmy Reed of Brooklyn could not continue in the third round and Kid McIInerny of Providence won on a decision. Broderick and Hogan drew in ten rounds while Lavin and Ryan finished even after six rounds.

Providence R. 1 Crescent Club Jimmy Reed Brooklyn Kid McIinerny Patsey Broderick Paddy Hogan New Orleans Jack Lavin Jim Ryan

Tubercu line Lung Cure Promoted by Koch Experts

The German government endorses a treatment for catarrh asthma bronchitis and consumption using the Koch Lung Cure apparatus and the Tubercu line medicine. Sent to the Koch Lung Cure at 361 Boylston Street Boston patients receive medicated vapors in inhalation therapy and are told previous incurables have recovered. The Boston office at 861 Boylston Street offers home treatment and mailed information with a promise of evaluation by specialists.

Prof. Koch Boylston Street Boston Koch Lung Cure Boylston

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