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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1905

Page

9

Funeral train bears Admiral Jones to Cherbourg

The body of Admiral Jones arrived in Cherbourg from Paris at 7 30 am aboard a funeral train. About 500 American sailors and marines attended yesterdays ceremonies in the capital. The body was moved to a mortuary chapel on the American line wharf, and the transfer to the Brooklyn will take place at noon tomorrow before the squadron sails for the United States at five pm. A marine from the Chattanooga died of nephritis and was buried in the municipal hospital cemetery.

Cherbourg France Admiral Jones Paris Capital American Steamship Line Naval Arsenal Brooklyn United States Rodgers Chattanooga Municipal Hospital

French President Dines American Officers at Elysee

President and Mme Loubet hosted a luncheon at the Elysee Palace for American special ambassadors and visiting naval officers. Ambassadors McCormick and Loomis were seated beside the hosts, with Premier Rouvier Rear Admiral Sigsbee and numerous French and American officers in attendance.

Paris Mme, Loubet Elysee Palace Ambassador McCormick Mr. Loomis President Toubet Mrs. McCormick Mme. Fallieres Senate Rouvier Sigsbee

Guardian Custody Sought by Maine Grandfather

Charles F. Dunlap of Portland wins a Supreme Judicial Court rescript in guardianship proceedings to obtain custody of his grandson Erlon Dunlap, 12, from his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Archer Dunlap of the Holy Ghost and Us Colony at Shiloh.

Portland Supreme Judicial Court of Maine Charles F. Dunlap Charles Archer Dunlap Holy Ghost Shiloh Dunlayn Erlon

Committee Hears 100-Foot Height Plan for District B

At City Hall yesterday the height committee met with only two members present. Ex Mayor Nathan Matthews was absent. Henry Parkman and Joseph A. Conry attended. C H Tyler for Francis C Welch and J M Meredith urged raising District B limits from 80 to 100 feet.

City Hall Nathan Matthews Henry Parkman Joseph A. Conry C. H. Tyler Francis C. Welch J. M. Meredith District B

Sunday religious services listing Tremont area churches

A full schedule of church services across Tremont and Boston churches. Includes morning prayer and public worship at Tremont Temple with Rev. Russell Conwell, other sermons by J. Ernest Thacker and Loren A. Clevenger, and twilight services at several Baptist and Congregational churches with dates and times. Seats free and communities invited.

Tremont Temple Baptist Church Russell H. Conwell D. D Philadelphia L. H. Rhodes Conwell C. E. Boyd Ruggles Street Baptist Church Washington and Tremont Streets A. C. Dixon George H. Remele J. Ernest Thacker Norfolk Virginia Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square Loren A. Clevenger Dudley Street Commonwealth Avenue Joseph S. Swaim Clarendon Street Baptist Church W. T. Coburn Everett Old South Church Edward L. Clark Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Park Square William A. Haggerty Shawmut Congregational Church Tremont Brookline William B. Forbush New York City Samuel Richards Gaines

Pie Making Machine Promises Larger Pies

Philadelphia reports a pie making machine that could greatly enlarge pie portions at no extra cost. Merchants in Pie alley cheer the prospect of perpetual pie production, noting demand in Boston. The device grinds out a stream of pies with claimed cleanliness and uniformity, stirring optimism and curiosity among pie lovers.

Philadelphia Boston Pie Alley

Bryan Cartoon Critiques Roosevelt Over Morton Prosecution

In the Commoner William Jennings Bryan attacks President Roosevelt for not prosecuting his friend Paul Morton. The cartoon favors punishing the corporation rather than the individual executives who ran it.

William Jennings Bryan the Commoner Mr. Bryan President Roosevelt Paul Morton United States Roosevelt

Five ground fish boats report haul at the pier

Five ground fish vessels including the Galatea and Mortis H. Perry landed 109 500 pounds in fares with 45 500 dock, 82 000 cod, 30 000 hake and 1000 pounds each of pollock and cusk. Haddock and cod prices ranged from 1% to 38% cents per pound. The Constellation had a 10 days trip for mackerel yielding 20 800 fresh and 70 salted barrels, projected at about 4400 dollars.

Sylph M. S. Ayer Mortis H. Perry Constellation Thaddeus Morgan

Spiritualist notices fill Boston pages with circles and seances

A sequence of spiritualist listings across Boston venues advertises psychic circles tests and sessions. Pastors and mediums including Mrs Banks Scott Mrs Kampe and Mrs Trcey are named with times and addresses at venues such as 694 Washington street First Spiritual Science Church and 71 Dover street.

Boston Psychic Conference Massachusetts Avenue Washington Dickey Fox Macurda Carbee Reed Williams Kampe Tracey Smith Prevoe Raymond Perkins Brown Dover Dover Street Malden Progressive Spiritual Society Pleasant Street Louise Hall Washington Street Alice M. Whall Ella A. Higginson Field's Corner Sawyer Avenue Level Street Dorchester First Spiritual Church OF Boston Inec Clara E. Strong America Hall

Shipping News Miniature Almanac July 8 Arrivals and Sailings

The almanac notes sun rise 4 15 am and set 7 23 pm with 15 hours 8 minutes day length and moon set at 11 18 pm High water at 3 00 am and 3 45 pm. It lists arriving steamers Sylvania Dresser Olivette Prince George Nacoochee and more with ports including Liverpool Antwerp Havana Charlottetown and New York Sailings include Columbian Tordenskjold San Jose and Prince George bound for London Boston and Charleston among others.

Sylvania Dresser Liverpool Charles P. Sumner Oakmore Moor Antwerp Margaretha Ital Vaccarezza Havana Olivette Turner Charlottetown Hawkesbury C. B Halifax N. S Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth Nacoochee Burroughs Savannah Kershaw Bond Baltimore Norfolk Essex Johnson Grecian Briggs Philadelphia Herman Winter Crowell New York City of Rockland Curtis Bangor Dinley Dennison Portland Ransom B. Fuller Blair Bath Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester S. W Columbian London Tordenskjold Louisburg San Jose Port Simon Chippewa Charleston S. C Brunswick Jacksonville Juniata Penobscot St. John N. B Eastport Gettysburg Lackawanna Daniel Willard Rockport Conestoga Ashland Merriam Newburyport Schuylkill Edward H. Cole Cto Hattie P. Simpson Kennebec Washington, D. C Saxonia Ivernia Queenstown Carolin Etruria Lucania Carpathia Pannonia the Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd Chas. P. Sumner, Agt State St Boston

Lane of Exeter Found Drowned at Lynn Pond

George E. Lane a former Exeter merchant and book seller was found dead in Bird Pond part of the Lynn water supply. The medical examiner ruled suicide. Lane aged 68 native of Stratham had run stores in Exeter and St Albans Vt. He left home with a note to his wife saying he would never return and had been despondent over business reverses.

Lynn George E. Lane Exeter N. H Bird Pond Lane Stratham St. Albans

Ex-Mayor Curtis Declines Mayoral Run for Republican Ticket

Ex-Mayor Edwin A. Curtis will not seek the Republican nomination for Mayor this fall. A close friend says Curtis has no intention of entering the race though he would like to name a candidate for the ticket. Many Republicans have urged him to run, but after reflection he declined. His withdrawal may welcome others aiming for the post.

Edwin A. Curtis Post Curtis

Quincy Says Governor Will Be Asked To Run

Josiah Quincy vice chair of the Democratic State committee said the panel will likely act next Tuesday to ask Governor Douglas to reconsider his refusal to run for re election. Quincy favors Douglas but says if he retires former Congressman John R. Thayer could be a strong candidate. He added no certain successor to Captain John J. Flaherty was expected at the meeting.

Josiah Quincy Democratic State Committee Douglas Quincy John R. Thayer John J. Flaherty

Malone and Getting Call at Headquarters

District Attorney Dana Malone of Greenfield a candidate for attorney general visited Boston and called at Republican State headquarters in the Devonshire building. He wore a smile and said things looked well but gave no details. Colonel A H Goetting candidate for Lieutenant Governor also called and wrote a short poem on the chair he once held as committee chairman. Executive Secretary Mansfield adopts a welcome style for candidates.

Dana Malone Greenfield Boston Republican State Devonshire Malone A. H. Goetting Mansfield Jimmy Reynolds

Boy Dies After Cannon Hub Explosion in Holden

Harold Holmberg died at Worcester City Hospital after an explosion injuring him and Arthur Peterson. Holmberg's father Emmanuel Holmberg of Boston was notified but arrived after his son's death. Peterson remained in critical condition.

Holden Harold Holmberg Worcester City Hospital Emmanuel Holmberg Boston Worcester Arthur Peterson

Fire in Roxbury basement blamed on children at play

An incendiary fire damaged a four story brick building at 115 Lenox Street Roxbury owned by George Lee and occupied by John Leonard. The blaze started in an old mattress in the cellar and may have been caused by children playing with matches or by carelessness. Damage was slight.

Lenox Street Roxbury George Lee John Leonard Leonard

Proposals Sought for Harrison Avenue Paving Boston

The Boston Superintendent of Streets invites sealed proposals for paving and regulating Harrison Avenue between Bedford and Essex streets. Proposals must be received at City Hall by 12 noon Friday July 14 1905 with a $800 certified check. The city may prefer bidders paying union wages and may reject all offers.

City OF Boston Office City Hall Harrison Avenue Bedford Essex Trades Unions James Donovan

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