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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1903

Page

10

Middleboro to Aid Sheriff in Riot Arrests

July 6 report from Middleboro states Plymouth County Sheriff Henry S. Porter and three deputies will arrive to help identify and arrest leaders of a July 4 riot. Selectmen and District Attorney Asa French vow vigorous action, with private detectives possible. Deputy Lincoln sustained facial injuries from the incident. Dr Pond notes likely need further surgeries but possible sight return.

Middleboro Porter Selectman Thomas Pond Lincoln

Lawyer denounces his former client in Danvers bank trial

In United States District Court Judge Lowell heard Samuel L. Powers petition to access 45 pages of papers containing former attorney Frank Paul’s requests for the Danvers bank case. Paul claimed near 10,000 in unpaid fees and refused to surrender the documents stating they are his papers.

Danvers Bank John W. Dickinson Frank Paul United States District Court Lowell District Court Samuel L. Powers Dickinson Paul Powers W. P. Dickinson John Lawyer Powers

Chelsea Safe Found Empty in Police Station

A heavy 600 pound safe discovered in the Chelsea police station guard room after the locksmith opened it, empty of any papers or valuables. Dennis Linnehan, who found the safe at Reynolds hay sheds and hauled it to his laundry employer, then to the police station, with no clear explanation of how it arrived there. The mystery remains unsolved.

Chelsea Dennis Linnehan Reynolds Boston & Albany Dennis

Brother to Care for Lamothe's Body

New York July 6 Clerks at St Luke's Hospital reported that a brother will assume responsibility for Lamothe's body following the death. The brief notice notes hospital staff awaiting further arrangements and funeral specifics.

Lamothe’s New York Clerk Williams St. Luke's Hospital

Lamothe Brother to Claim Corpse in New York

Telegram from Rev. Arthur Lamothe of Little Falls Minnesota states he will arrive in New York on Wednesday to take charge of the body of his brother Joseph A. Lamothe who was shot in a hospital Saturday and died yesterday.

Arthur Lamothe Little Falls Minn New York Joseph A. Lamothe

Cape Cod Excursion Steamer Growns in Popularity

The Bay line steadies summer travel with a Boston to Provincetown all day trip aboard the Cape Cod. Weekday departures at 9 a.m., Sundays at 9 30, from Bay line wharf 400 Atlantic Avenue. The steamer offers large comfortable staterooms and now serves chowders on board. No liquors are sold.

Bay Line Boston Provincetown Cape Cod Cape Atlantic Avenue

Flanders Makes Socialist Nominations In Haverhill

July 6 special Aldermen meeting reports Mayor Parkman B Flanders appoint Socialists to office as promised last week. The board tabled the nominations and will likely leave them in limbo until year’s end, according to several members.

Haverhill Board of Aldermen Parkman B. Flanders

Judge orders action against Greene Elkins in asphalt case

Trenton N J July 6 Judge Kirkpatrick of the United States Circuit Court directed Henry Tatnall as receiver of the Asphalt Company of America to sue General Francis V Greene and others for profits from the reorganization of the asphalt syndicate. Defendants include William L Elkins William J Latta and Amzil L Barber. The suit follows a report alleging a transfer of 39.97 shares of United Asphalt Company stock for a profit of 2941308.

Trenton N. J Kirkpatrick United States Circuit Court Henry’ Tatnall Asphalt Company of America Greene Asphalt Syndicate William L. Elkins William J. Latta Amzil L. Barber

Union label push in school committee race

Allied Printing Trades Council launched a campaign to nominate and elect school committee members who will require union labels on all school textbooks. A 25 member committee was formed to organize support from organized labor including the Boston Central Labor Union and Building Trades Council. Candidates will be queried on their stand regarding the union label and union printed books.

Allied Printing Trades Council Messrs. Brett, Storrow Kenny Boston Central Labor Union Building Trades Council Carpenters’ District Council Garment Workers’ Council

Arrests threatened in Quincy riot disturbances

July 6. Police in South Quincy plan several arrests today or tomorrow for riotous disturbances that occurred on the morning of the Fourth. Authorities have secured names and warrants and are prepared to serve them.

Quincy South Quincy

Law and Order League demands beach amusements close

The Law and Order League of Revere contests Sunday amusement places opened last Sun day calling it a Sabbath desecration. They held a full committee meeting and vote to protest with another meeting tonight inviting Chief of Police Oakes. W H Colcord leads, pledging support for closing the venues and backing the chief.

Law and Order League of Revere Oakes W. H. Colcord

Six Shot In Steamer Riot At Uniontown Excursion

MT. VERNON Ind July 6 A fight on an excursion steamer between Mt. Vernon and Uniontown Ky left six persons shot Kinney Givens and Frank Kirk were wounded in legs and arms Givens fatally wounded a Henderson Ky man named Brown White of Henderson was shot in the breast and disappeared into the river Two of the wounded were women Six men and two women were arrested and jailed in Uniontown after the boat returned there.

MT. Vernon Ind Here Uniontown Kinney Givens Frank Kirk Givens Brown Henderson White

Labor Unions Elect Officers Keepers of the Trade

The Hoisting and Portable Engineers Union 4 fields officers led by Arthur M. Hud dell as president with Huddell also on the executive board. Other posts include Pike as recording secretary and Foley as financial secretary. Coopers Union 58 names Michael Carney as president and Jeremiah Murphy as treasurer. Building Laborers Union 15 votes John M. Sullivan as president and Thomas Hartnett among trustees and auditors.

Union 4 Arthur M. ‘Huddell William, Crothy Albert FE. Pike J. J. N. Foley Financelal S.A. Manchester J. E. Meaney D. A. Urguhart L. W. Collins Huddell Pike and Foley J. E. Brown Michael McAnerney Frank LeBlanc William MacGillivary Julian Yateman Central Labor Union Pike Thomas Passmore C. A. Springer Coopers’ Union Michael Carney James Hayden David Alexander Jeremiah Murphy Peter Bogan William J. Rhael David Grimm Phillip H. Sweet Building Laborers’ Union 15 John M. Sullivan D. Libby J. C. Campbell C. Andrews T. F. Fields Thomas Hartnett Michael O'Brien Patrick Barrett John Crowley H. Wrenn James Boland

Riot in Lynn as unions clash on Andrews Street

A street battle in Lynn between Boot and Shoe Workers' Union members and Knights of Labor cutters left several injured and bystanders involved. Three men were unconscious at the scene, with Henry Milling the only identified seriously hurt, not believed to have a fractured skull. Police restored order after about 30 minutes. no arrests were made. Milling had come from Cincinnati earlier in the year.

Lynn Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Jordan Knights of Labor Henry Milling Artion Cincinnati Milling

Shamrock III Wins 30 Mile Race Off Sandy Hook

New York July 6 Shamrock III beat Shamrock I by wide margins in a 30 mile course off Sandy Hook. Shamrock III led after the turn and finished about a mile ahead, with wind 8 to 12 knots and clear skies. The Erin hosted Lipton and Fife aboard as both boats logged fast times and strong reaching.

New York Shamrock Iiii Sandy Hook Shamrock I Shamrock Ill Thomas Lipton Fife Scotland Erin Erin and Shamrock III

Reliance Trimmed After Seas Hit Bristol Race

The Reliance bow plates bent by heavy seas off Newport last Thursday have been strengthened with added braces. The yacht is being readied for departure to New Rochelle expected tomorrow or Wednesday and prepared for the New York Yacht Club cruise starting next week.

Reliance Bristol R. I Newport New Rochelle New York Yacht Club

Young Corbett Dominates Philadelphia Bout

In Philadelphia six rounds at the National Athletic Club, Young Corbett edged Sammy Smith, though Smith fought hard. Corbett sent Smith to the floor twice in the first, twice more in the fourth and fifth, with the champion tiring slightly in the final round but finishing with the better overall showing.

Philadelphia Penn Young Corbett Sammy Smith National Athletic Club Smith Corbett

Pope Kept Alive by Artificial Respiration

A report on the Pope’s condition notes intensive measures keeping him alive, with doctors stating artificial respiration has sustained him as unobserved symptoms emerged before he reported illness. The article underscores the gravity of the condition and the efforts to stabilize the Holy See.

Pope

Rome Reacts With Apathy To Pope Illness Amid Hope Surges

In Rome crowds monitored Pope Pius IX as his illness grew serious. After days of alarm and brief, uncertain improvement, the pontiff’s condition seemed to stabilize with a calm, lucid mind. He settles his affairs and continues to attend to mundane duties while doctors warn against potential decline.

Rome St. Peter's Vatican

Pope's simple rooms reflect lifelong ascetic tastes in Rome

The pope keeps a spare Vatican suite with minimal furnishings a bed alcove prayer crucifix and a study area housing Dante Virgil Horace and a Bible. He has drafted a Latin poem awaiting publication and sleeps four to five hours nightly often dozing in his chair near the writing table. The rooms overlook St Peter's Colonnade and connect to a private chapel.

Rome Vatican Dante Virgil Mgr. Angeli St. Peter's Raphael

Local Tributes to Pope Leo Voices of respect from Boston leaders

Edward A. Mc Laughlin Joseph F. OConnell J Mitchell Galvin Dr William Grainger Alderman Charles H Slattery express reverence for Pope Leo. They praise his conciliatory church policies his morality and leadership and hope for strength to withstand the present crisis.

Leo Edward A. McLaughlin Massachusetts House of Representatives Cardinal Gibbons Father Mullan Boston College Holy Father Joseph F. O'Connell Christ J. Mitchell Galvin Holy See William Grainger Pope Leo Charles H. Slattery

Fragmentary memorial line echoes lasting glory

A lone fragment tribute notes that he will “live on in life with that glory that has always been his,” suggesting a remembrance of lasting honor and esteem for a deceased or celebrated figure. The brief quotation captures reverence without detail about the person or event.

Rampolla Said to Have Reached an Agreement for Succession

Rome reports intense activity among cardinals as a conclave nears. Rumors of cipher telegrams between Rome and abroad circulate. Cardials Rampolla and Gotti are linked by an alleged deal, with Rampolla rumored to seek Gotti’s succession as prefect of the Propaganda.

Rampolla Gotti Rome Sacred College Cardinal Scampa Bologna Cardinal Richelmy Turin Cardinal Rampolla Vatican Cardinal Gotti Congregation of the Propaganda the Propaganda

Progress of the disease at Rome pope near death

A Rome bulletin at 8 pm reports accentuated signs of general depression. Pope Leo XIII's respiration is frequent and shallow, pulse weak, temperature normal, and intellect intact. Doctors pursue artificial respiration to sustain strength as the pontiff may live two days or longer. At 9 pm he sinks further. extreme unction was administered by Pope Leo's confessor after consultation with relatives and officials.

Rome Associated Press Mazzoni Leo Lapponi Rampolla Mgr. Pifferi

Pope seeks news as France cordial with Vatican

Paris dispatch reports the pope asking about foreign communications at the Vatican amid strained ties with France. French ambassador Nisard visited daily during the pontiff’s illness and conveyed both French government and President Loubet’s concern. The pope quoted Emperor Francis Joseph as saying the two of them are the only survivors of a past generation.

Rome Vatican M. Nisard Holy See Rampolla Loubet Francis Joseph

Gibbons on Leo's influence and papal succession

Cardinal Gibbons remarked on Pope Leo's critical condition and said he would lose a dear friend and father. He noted Leo's strong character and noble mind influencing the church and society, and explained that his Rome trip hinges on catching an early steamship, with the conclave due within ten days.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons Leo Pius IX Rome Vatican

Boston Central Labor Union Meets and Organizes

The Boston Central Labor unionizing and label committee organized with Frank H. Mac Carthy chairing the Cigarmakers' Union and Philip H. Sweet as secretary of the Coopers' Union 58. They voted to meet every Monday at the Central Labor Union HQ. The group praised Mayor McNamee for supporting organized labor and thanked the Cambridge street department head for requiring farriers who shod city horses to use the union label.

Boston Central Labor Frank H. MacCarthy The Cigarmakers’ Union Philip H. Sweet Coopers’ Union 58 Central Labor Union McNamee Organized Labor Journeymen’s Horseshoers Shea Cambridge Street

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Bureau of Information Western Union Telegraph Office Salim Shepard, Norwell Co Winter St. and Temple Pl Clovds Stationery Department Plymouth E. T. Lincoln Board of Selectmen Middleboro Town House Kingsbery Court Flanders Greene and Elkins Revere Law and Order Labor Unions Lee France Pontiff Gibbons LABOR
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