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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

4

Anna Gould Weds Prince Helie in Quiet London Registry

Mme Anna Gould and Prince Helie de Sagan marry in a simple civil ceremony at a Covent Garden registry office. A later church rite at the French Protestant Church in Soho square followed with few witnesses and a small press presence.

London Mme Anna Gould Prince Helie de Sagan Henrietta Street Covent Garden Soho Square Registry Office Prince Helie Mme. Gould Prince Helle Paris St. Patrick’s

Mutiny Aboard Whaler William A Grozier Off New Bedford

Open mutiny prevailed on the whaling schooner William A Grozier during a two months voyage. Officers were outnumbered and forced to stand watch while mutineers refused routine work unless whales were sighted. Crew delayed processing catches and refused to warn port officials of the mutiny on return to New Bedford.

New Bedford William A. Grozier

Mutiny Aboard the Grazier Ends in Rich Whale Harvest

The Grazier under Captain George L. Dunham left St. Nicholas May 5 with a black crew displeased by a white cook. Five days later mutiny blocked watches, irons were used on ringleaders, and for three weeks officers yielded. Despite revolt the ship turned toward New Bedford and later resumed whaling, returning with 450 barrels of oil. Captain Dunham plans to hire another crew before sailing again.

St. Nicholas Cook George L. Dunham Dunham New Bedford

Gentlemen's Driving Club matinee moved to Friday

Readville reports the matinee for the Gentlemen's Driving Club has been rescheduled from Wednesday to Friday and will include the major free-for-all race featuring Sweet Marie Major Delmar Wilkes Hearst and Sanoma Girl.

Readville Gentlemen's Driving Club Sweet Marie Major Delmar Wilkes Hearst Sanoma

Roosevelt Encourages Peary Voyage To North Pole

President Roosevelt, aboard his yacht in Oyster Bay, praises the Arctic steamer Roosevelt and Peary as they prepare for a risky voyage. Captain Bartlett vows North Pole progress, with the President wishing success and saying goodbye to the crew.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Sylph Oyster Bay Harbor Robert E. Peary Bartlett North Pole Esquimaux

Roosevelt and Peary Visit Roosevelt Launch Gleam Tour

During a 3 o’clock excursion from Sagamore Hill the Roosevelt and guests including Mrs. Roosevelt Commander Peary Quentin Roosevelt and two Peary children toured the Sylph and explored the Roosevelt. The party met Captain Bartlett and Br idgman and later sailed for Sydney after stops at New Bedford.

Roosevelt Peary E. BE. Roosevelt Quentin Roosevelt Roger Williams Sylph Bartlett Herbert L. Bridgman Peary Arctic Club Kermit Archie New York Sydney Sagamore Hill Mr. Peary New Bedford Mass C. B

We Buy One Package Then You’ll Know Wheat Maps-Flake Claim

An advertisement extols Maps-Flake wheat breakfast, detailing a 96 hour process to produce thin toasted flakes cooked in maple syrup. It argues heat friendly nutrition for summer meals and urges daily wheat with fruit for health and economy. It promises lasting acceptance once tasted.

Free Mapl-Flake Sample Offer

One Package Free Mapl-Flake invites readers to try the cereal at no cost. Send the coupon to request a full-size free package to compare with other foods and see if it lives up to the claim.

Anniversary of Rockport Women’s Liquor Crusade Recalled

In Rockport on July 7 citizens remember a 52 year old raid when 200 to 300 women led by a flag bearer marched through Dock Square to drive out liquor dealers. Hatchets were used to break doors as 18 places were visited in the campaign which curbed illegal traffic for decades.

Rockport Dock Square

Powers Won’t Seek Reelection to Congress

Bangor July 7 The district Republican chairman says Llewellyn Powers declined to run again for the U S House of Representatives. The letter does not resign his seat but states he will not seek nomination and a convention will be needed to nominate a successor.

Bangor Robinson District Republican Committee Llewellyn Powers House of Representatives Congress

Wisdom of Hiram

Silas questions Hiram about taking a gold cure while Hiram denies drinking. Silas accuses and Hiram explains the cure was to stop buying gold bricks in town.

Hiram Silas

Rosenberg Honeymoon in Maine Woods at Cold Stream Pond

Dr and Mrs Isaac G Rosenberg of Boston begin a two week honeymoon at a secluded log cabin on Cold Stream Pond near Lincoln Maine. The couple married in Roxbury and have already visited New York Philadelphia and Atlantic City during their honeymoon journey. Mrs Rosenberg is formerly Miss Jennie Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Lewis of Boston.

Park Mill Auburn Rosenberg H. Shoher New York Mishkan Tefilah Roxbury Max Halpern Fauntleroy Hall Gertrude Rosenberg A. A. Golden Maine Isaac G. Rosenberg Boston Cold Stream Pond Lincoln Philadelphia Atlantic

Joker Held On Death Charge In Leominster

In Leominster on July 7 a district court heard that a loaded toy cannon caused Edward A. McLaughlin’s death on the Fourth of July. Amos L. Simmons aged 17 and Lewis P. Nutting aged 19 were charged with manslaughter. Nutting was discharged and Simmons was held for grand jury in August. Simmons broke down upon hearing the result amid testimony that he loaded the cannon and lit the fuse. The boys, including Coleman, were attempting to rouse the neighborhood when a second discharge fatally struck McLaughlin at 2 Floral Place. The weapon pierced the stomach and heart, killing him instantly. Simmons had no attorney.

Simmons McLaughlin Nutting Coleman Floral Place

Rescued from Drowning in South Boston

Thomas J. Cunningham a 32 year old resident of 18 Boston street South Boston was rescued from drowning by Officer Lynch of Division 6 around 8 pm last night. Cunningham and companions were swimming in South Bay east of Southampton street when he became exhausted and sank. Officer Lynch happened to be nearby and entered the water pulling him to shore.

Thomas J. Cunningham Boston Street South Boston Lynch Division 6 Cunningham South Bay Southampton Street

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Dorothy Dodd the Princess DH Sagan Baron de Fontennillat C. Bouchauvin Whaler Grew of Grozier Ship Teddy Young Explorers Hydiente Food Co Battle Creek Mich St. Address Powers Joker Leominster Lad Grand Jury Atv Washburn Crosby
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