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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1902

Page

5

Winthrop Fourth of July Festivities Featured by Parades and Contests

Winthrop prepares for a busy Fourth with dances at the Alpha Ocean Spray and Crest hotels. The day includes a grand parade from Saratoga Street at 9 30 a m a fireman muster at Centre station a ball tournament a water sports program yacht races and baseball events with prizes for winning clubs and band concerts. The schedule continues with Sunday religious services led by Rev E A Horton.

Winthrop Alpha Saratoga Street Boston Chester Avenue Buchanan Bowdoin Jagee’s Corner Columbia Square Centre Pauline Street Olympia High School What-Ho's Winthrop A. A East Boston C. B. B. A Latin School Kearsarge Dorchester Battery Boys Omerits Fort Banks Fort Warren Washington Avenue Winthrop Beach Station Yacht Club River Road Winthrop Beach Centre Depot Winthrop Fire Department E. A. Horton

Cars Withdrawn in Pawtucket Riot Disturbances

Pawtucket police report riotous activity tonight along lines causing cars to be withdrawn. Vandalism and stone throwing damaged vehicles and storefronts as night service halted and conductors faced abuse. No severe injuries reported.

Pawtucket Provide Ee Ae Oe Great Temperues Tucket East Avenue Mae Gentila

Trial of Captain Ryan Opens in Manila Court Martial

Captain James A. Ryan of the Fifteenth Cavalry faces a court martial on charges of unnecessary severity and arbitrary treatment of natives in Mindanao. Major Edwin F. Glenn defends. Officials in Jiminez were ducked in water briefly but unharmed after their arrest for conferring with an insurgent general. It is believed Ryan will be acquitted.

Manila James A. Ryan Fifteenth Cavalry Edwin F. Glenn Jiminez Mindanao Rufino

Gov Yates demands resignation of Cook County public administrator

Governor Yates requests the resignation of P. H. O'Donnell of Chicago public administrator of Cook County. O'Donnell, convicted of jury bribing and fined $2000, was appointed in 1897 by Governor Tanner and reappointed by Governor Yates. The governor declined to discuss the case.

Springfield Ill Yates P. H. O'Donnell Chicago Cook County O'Donnell Tanner

Storming at Greenough colliery and union trouble in Pennsylvania

Reports relay a mob of unknown men storming the Greenough colliery engine room in Shamokin with stones and clubs. Watchman Rhoades fired. guards posted as strikes persist. Other items note arrests at Williamstown and Dlifton strike riots, with authorities striving to keep order and possible wage increases hinted at by Coxe Brothers after a settlement.

Shamokin Penn Greenough William Rhoades United Mine Workers’ Executive Board Indianapolis Harrisburg Williamstown Lykens Valley Coal Company Reiff Hazelton Drifton Cox Brothers & Co Wilkesbarre

First 10 Hour Law Test in Providence

Deputy Sheriff Wilcox served a citation on Harrison G. Hutchins of Union Railroad Company in the Sixth District Court after a complaint alleging violation of the 10 hour law. Hutchins, a motor man, claims the company failed to limit his hours to ten in a twelve hour period. Trial is set for next Tuesday with possible grand jury action thereafter. A separate case against Pawtucket Street Railway Company is expected.

Providence R. I Wilcox Union Railroad Company Rueckert Sixth District Court Harrison G. Hutchins June Pawtucket Street Railway Company

Italians Escape Wrath of Strikers in Rhode Island Mills

In Blackstone Rhode Island a group of 23 Italian workers held by strikers at the American Woollen Company’s Saranac Mills escaped with militia escort via an unused towpath to Blackstone station. They boarded a train out of town as onlookers cheered rather than attacked.

Blackstone Rhode Island Saranac Mills American Woollen Company Blackstone Station

Worthless Check Suspect Arrested in River City

T R Avelaine, alias Marchand of New York City, was arrested on July 8 in River City for attempting to pass a counterfeit check drawn on a local bank and signed by a local business concern.

Wali River T. R. Avelaine Marchand New York City Royal Bank

Hero Motorman’s Quick Save On Boston Elevated

Mrs. A. D. Bramwell of New Haven seeks the unknown motorman who saved her child from being run over by a troley car on Massachusetts avenue. He reversed power and braked then jumped to rescue the girl, an act not recorded in the company’s books.

A. D. Bramwell New Haven Conn Boston

Friars to Withdraw From Philippines Under Taft Pact

The Vatican received a 14 page note from Major Porter detailing Taft's plan for resolving Philippine church land disputes. It calls for purchase of Dominican and Augustinian lands by arbitration, staged payments, and immediate curbs on friars leaving within two years. The document proposes Vatican appointed officials handle church property and education after conversion to civil administration.

Rome United States Philippines Vatican Porter Cardinal Rampolla Taft Judge Taft Root Manila India San Jose Foundation Rampolla

General Amnesty Proclaimed and Military Authority Curtailed

The document outlines a general amnesty for Filipinos with exclusions for crimes since May 1, 1902 and those already convicted under certain tribunals. It also states that the Philippine Commission becomes the superior authority, ending military governor duties once civil government is established. A eulogy to the U S Army accompanies the order.

Spain United States of America United States Philippine Islands Elihu Roost Ceneral Chaffee Philippine Commission Philippine Archipelago Division Philippines Root United States Army Cuba

Bailey's Son Injured Forces Texas Senator Homeward

Washington dispatch reports Senator Bailey of Texas leaving for home after word his son was thrown from a horse and injured. He had not read a State Department statement by Solicitor Penfield about the Beveridge episode and planned to study it later before deciding on next steps.

Washington Senator Bailey Texas Penfield State Department Beveridge

Davis Blackmail Case Heads Toward Arrest in North Andover

In North Andover the Davis blackmail case nears a breakthrough as police pursue a suspect linked to a threatening letter demanding money or life. Authorities believe an arrest could come within days and have doubled security around George G. Davis and his home as investigators press a second linked lead.

North Andover Davis Mr. Davis Crummer George G. Davis George Hamilton Davis & Furber Machine Works Mr. Hamilton Marvin

Major Gardener May Collapse Under Testimony in Manila

Cross examination of Major Cornelius Gardener Governor of Tayabas Province before the board probing cruelty charges against American officers and soldiers continued. The major shows signs of illness and nervous collapse amid wrangling between the recorder and his counsel as the session nears closure.

Manila Cornelius Gardener Tayabas Gardner

Newsboys Celebrate Fourth With Ice Cream and Firecrackers

Thirty five colored newsboys were entertained at the Industrial Berne Toiok on 124 Camecon street last evening. After feasting on ice cream they were given firecrackers to mark the Fourth.

Berne Toiok Camecon Street

Barrel falls on man breaks leg in Charlestown street

Frank B E Vinal of 540 Medford Street Charlestown was unloading a barrel of beer on Cambridge Street yesterday when the barrel rolled off the wagon and fell on his right leg breaking it. Albert Bixly of 9 Temple Street passing by was struck and badly injured on the right leg.

Frank BE. Vinal Medford Street Charlestown Cambridge Street Albert Bixly Temple Street

Jockey J Reif Suspended One Month by Paris Stewards

The Jockey Club stewards suspend American jockey J Reif for one month for striking another rider at the Ronen races in Paris.

Paris Jockey Club Hcouse J. Reif

Boer Leaders Leave for Europe on South Africa Tour

A Marseilles despatch reports Generals Botha Dewet and Delarey departing South Africa for Europe on a special mission beginning their journey.

London Marseilles France Botha Dewet Delarey South Africa Europe

Treaty With Spain Restores Amity and Rights

Secretary Hay reports Spain and the United States signed a standard amity commerce and navigation treaty. It resumes friendly relations from the late war and grants equal rights for citizens in residence travel protection justice and taxation. They are exempt from compulsory military service and forced loans.

Washington Hay Bellamy Storer Madrid United States Pain

Americans greet Lady Pauncefote in London arrival

London July 3 At the request of Whitelaw Reid Commander Cowles and Mrs Cowles met Lady Pauncefote and her family on their arrival from New York aboard the St Paul. No British officials were present due to a mis understanding. The Cowles stood in for a reception that otherwise lacked attendees.

London Whitelaw Reid Cowles Lady Pauncefote New York St. Paul Pauncefote Lenton

Schwab to Build New City Home on West Side

Plans for Charles M Schwab head of United States Steel to erect a premier residence on the west side opposite Andrew Carnegie's upper Fifth Avenue home. The Schwab house will cost about 2 500 000 dollars and sits on a plot bought for 35 000 dollars last year. Total investment exceeds 3 350 000 dollars.

New York Andrew Carner Upper Fith Avenue Carnegie Charles “M,. Schab United States Steel Corporation Schwab

Fire in parlor furniture factory sparks blaze at North Street

Two alarms rang from Box 13 a few minutes before 6 last evening for a fire in the parlor furniture factory of A. McArthur & Co at 162 North Street. The fire started in the basement. Several adjoining tenement houses in the rear were slightly damaged. The cause is unknown and water damage is estimated at $2000.

A. McArthur & Co North Street

Cholera Outbreak Updates From Manila and Provinces

In Manila four new cholera cases and 33 deaths were reported today. Provincial totals show 199 new cases and 11 deaths as health officials seek larger appropriations to combat the spread.

Manila

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