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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

7

Fight Between Bricklayers Unions and Mason Builders Deepens

A dispute between Unions 3 and 27 bricklayers and the Mason Builders Association stalls after failed bids for wage and contract terms. No discrimination against non members is demanded by the builders, while unions seek hourly wage adjustments and a six member conference to settle terms. The conference at 155 Devonshire Street was held yesterday.

Mason Builders’ Association Mason Devonshire Street

Seven Arrests In Fourth Of July Riots At Middleboro

Seven arrests were made in Middleboro following Fourth of July riots as Sheriff Porter and five deputies arrived to find a packed courthouse. The 12 defendants faced riot charges with possible penalties up to three years and a $1,060 fine. Bail set at $600. hearings expected within a week. Deputy Lincoln injured. citizens criticize police adequacy.

Middleboro Henry S. Porter Plymouth County C. P. White Arthur O. Stetson George B. Leonard Frank Hackett Burt C. Chase Anderson Brothers Charles S George E Edward Coombs Marion Warren B. Stetson Massachusetts Department of the Asa French Porter Lincoln Washburn

British Warship Officers Feted by Bar Harbor Cottagers

Officers from visiting British warships are feted in Bar Harbor Me daily with golf at Kebo Club won by Lieutenant Tovey and Franklin Ellis of Cincinnati. They toured Thingvall a summer home of Henry Reed Hatfield before a stag breakfast and an evening dinner hosted for ship leaders, cottagers, and residents as ships open to visitors.

Bar Harbor Kebo Tovey R. N Franklin Ellis Cincinnati Douglass Admiral Sands Thingvalla Henry Reed Hatfield Philadelphia

President hosts guests at Sagamore Hill luncheon

President and Mrs. Roosevelt entertained a notable group at Sagamore Hill including Senator Hanna of Ohio and Clement A. Griscom with his wife and guests. Senators Fairbanks and Kearns joined later and author Guy Wetmore Carryl attended. Secretary Hay traveled from Newport for business, declining to discuss the Kishineff petition.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Senator Hanna Ohio Sagamore Hill Clement A. Griscom Hanna Miss Phelps Guy Wetmore Carryl Hay Newport

Rev Mr Adams Returns After Disappearance

The Rev Henry Austin Adams, ex Episcopal minister turned Catholic, has returned to the United States. He is thought to be in San Francisco, having landed June 27, with no exact location disclosed, while a Maryland girl he loved remains missing and unconfirmed. Mrs Adams, living in Chappaqua, expresses a desire for proof of innocence.

New York Henry Austin Adams Auckland New Zealand United States San Francisco Maryland Adams Mr. Adams

Eight Old South lectures for youth begin July 15

The eight part series titled The World Which Emerson Knew runs Wednesday afternoons, July 15. Tickets are free for applicants under 21 who write to the Old South Work directors in Boston and include a return stamp. Teachers may receive tickets, but adults pay.

Old South Emerson South Meeting House Boston

Loubet Dines King Edward at lavish Paris dinner

King Edward meets President Loubet at the French embassy in Paris for a formal dinner honoring British hospitality. Attendees included Premier Balfour Foreign Minister Lansdowne ambassadors Choate and Mensédorff, Lord Rosebery, Duke of Devonshire, and other notable officials and dignitaries.

London France Great Britain President Loubet King Edward M. Loubet Cambon Edward Prince of Wales Balfour Chamberlain Lansdowne United States Choate Count Mensédorff Lord Rosebery Duke of Devonshire

Deaths from violence rise with recent cases in Dorchester and Boston

Medical examiners report multiple violence related deaths including Thomas V. Duffey, a firefighter killed by a train, and Edgar L. Scribner found on Boston Common. Daniel Cashman died after machinery injuries with heart disease worsened by ether. An unidentified man of about 45 died of natural causes at Green and Stamford streets.

Draper Thomas V. Duffey Xansee Freeport Street Dorchester Francis A. Harris Edgar L. Scribner Boston Common Daniel Cashman Green Stamford

Woman Struck By Neponset Car In Cohasset Crossing

Mrs. Mary Mason of Beechwood street Cohasset was struck by a Neponset car on Dorchester avenue yesterday afternoon. She was injured about the head right arm and leg. Dr Mains treated her and she was taken to her brother's home at 8 Howell street.

Mary Mason Beechwood Street Cohasset Dorchester Avenue Mains Howell Street

Ward 20 Democrats Plan Big Squanum Dinner

The Ward 20 Young Men's Democratic Club hosts a Saturday dinner at Squanum with Congressman John R. Thayer and Mayor John H. H. McNamee among the speakers. The event aims to energize the fall campaign and push a Democratic takeover in Ward 20, with demand for tickets surpassing the original 100 cap.

Squanum Ward 20 Young Men's Democratic Club John R. Thayer Worcester Thayer Boston John H. H. McNamee Cambridge Dorchester Williams. McNary John F. Fitzgerald Joseph A. Dennison

Lobby Act Returns Show Legislative Expense Roles

Under the lobby act the secretary of state reports several payments for legislative services. The Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Co paid Hale and Grinnell 200 dollars. the Arkwright Club had no expenses and pays its counsel Charles G Bancroft. the Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Union paid Melvin M Johnson 25 dollars. Henry H Faxon paid Johnson and Johnson 25 dollars. the American Baking Powder Association paid A Cressy Morrison about 200 dollars. the Cambridge Electric Light Co paid Arthur H Brooks 200 dollars. Joseph Stone paid Blaney and Robinson 467.75 for help with the Mystic River flats bill.

Boston Manufacturers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company Hale & Grinnell Arkwright Club Charles G. Bancroft Massachusetts Women's Christian Temperance Union Melvin M. Johnson Henry H. Faxon Johnson & Johnson American Baking Powder Association A. Cressy Morrison Cambridge Electric Light Company Arthur H. Brooks Joseph Stone Blaney & Robinson Mystic River

New England Mills Ship Cotton to New Orleans

Treasurers of New England cotton mills shipped about 80 000 bales to New Orleans as demand for raw material surged. Prices in New Orleans ran 1 cent higher than New York, at 14 cents per pound. Lowell factories led deliveries with Tremont and Suffolk selling 10 000 bales. 2 400 bales were sent yesterday by steamer to New York.

New England New Orleans New York Lowell Tremont and Suffolk

Thorndyke Gurnee Wedding Planned in Bar Harbor

Miss Lucy B. Gurnee daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter S Gurnee Jr to wed Henry Thorndyke of Boston in Bar Harbor during the last week of July at St Saviour Church. A wedding breakfast and reception will follow at the bride’s parents cottage.

New York Lucy B. Gurnee Walter S. Gurnee, Jr Henry Thorndyke Boston Bar Harbor Church of St. Saviour

Cancer Cure Claim by Dr. B F Bye Oils

A testimonial advertises B F Bye oils as a painless cancer cure with home treatment and instant pain relief. It urges readers to request a book and directs to Dr. B F Bye in Indianapolis Indiana.

B. F. Bye B.F. Bye Indianapolis Ind

Notable Educator Endorses Peruna in National Appeal

Prof. W. B. Powell of Washington DC, longtime public school superintendent, praises Peruna as a must in every household. He cites its claimed catarrh remedying powers and health benefits across mucous membranes. Testimonials from A T Wood and Evan D Bowen tout improved health, stamina, and grip confidence after Peruna use.

W. B. Powell Washington D. C Public United States Powell Peruna N Street N. W Washington, D. C Hartman

Scribner Murder Case Highlighted as Homicide

Police confirm Edward L. Scribner of Benton Maine was killed by blows to the head. Autopsy by Dr. Draper cites concussion and no signs of drunkenness. Detectives seek two eyewitnesses and a tall dark man. family absolves him of drinking. motive believed robbery though no money on body.

Edward L. Scribner Benton Mel Scribner Spruce Street Lagrange Street Draper Herman B. Scribner Maine Cain Watts Revere

Murgida Case Goes to Jury

Giuseppe Murgida faces manslaughter charges in the death of John Ciampa after a March 13 quarrel. Defense argues self defense citing Ciampa as quarrelsome and large. doctors disagree on death cause. Assistant DA Sughrue presents government case. jury to report at 9:30 a.m.

Giuseppe Murgida John Ciampa Superior Criminal Court Ciampa Thomas Proctor McCausland Harris Sughrue

Objections Filed Over Camp Meeting Rights At Onset Bay Grove

In a Supreme Court proceeding W F Nye of New Bedford seeks an injunction to bar J Q A Whittemore and others from holding camp meetings on Onset Bay Grove Association grounds. Nye, a minority stockholder, claims the group is a joint stock or land company with no charter provision for camps. Whittemore and associates argue they may hold camp meetings and have done so for 26 years without Nye’s objection. The hearing was postponed to determine if the association’s charter authorizes camp meetings. Gillingham of New Bedford prosecuted for Nye. Grover represented the association.

Lathrop Supreme Court W. F. Nye New Bedford J. Q. A. Whittemore Onset Bay Grove Association Whittemore Nye Ec Uae Gillingham Newtredford T. B. Grover

Also Mentioned on This Page

Middleborg Fairbanks and Keamns Kodaks Andrew J. Lloyd & Co Washington Street Old South Church Boylston Street Loube Dines Ingraham Vavid Winter Street Winter ST Thorndyke-Gurnee Wedding A. T. Wood Sterling T. Wood Evan D Bowen Dodge City Kan A. T Evan D. Bowen Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus W.B. Powell Supt. Public Bagaka DR. Draper Somerset Club E. L. Scribner Murgida J, Medina Tremont St Hale Goods Tremont Street
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