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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1904

Page

7

Sunday Post steeplechase drew record crowd at Revere Beach

More than forty thousand attend the Sunday Post steeplechase at Revere Beach, the largest crowd ever at the venue. Manager Thomas Anderson hired twenty extra police as gates opened, with crowds blocked streetcars and filled all day and night amusements. No arrests or accidents. overall mood highly positive and orderly.

Sunday Post Revere Beach Post Thomas Anderson Tno Revere Rhoades Boston Anderson the Post

Pirates Seize Nebo As Crew Seeks Safety In Labrador Waters

Captain Johannson and crew of the Norwegian bark Nebo report the vessel was boarded by coast pirates after being temporarily abandoned in Arctic ice near Long Island Labrador. Looters stripped gear and stores, refused provisions, and forced crew off the ship. The Nebo, 494 tons, from Grmstadt Norway, had been bound for lumber west of England. Crew later reached St. John’s aboard the Virginia Lake with Norwegian consul notified.

Halifax Johannson Nebo St. John’s N. F Virginia Lake Arctic Long Island Labrador Havre France Engand Grmstadt Norway

Cuban Negro Arrested for Alleged Forgery

A 14 year old Cuban boy, Lewis Day of 14 Shawmut Avenue, was arrested by Officers Sullivan and Linton of Station 4 for forging the name of D. M. Anslem to a $3.50 check drawn on the Puritan Trust Company and attempting to utter it at Flint and Co. Day said he hoped to raise money to return to Cuba to his family.

Lewis Day Shawmut Avenue Sullivan and Linton Station 4 D. M. Anselm Pleasant Street Puritan Trust Company Flint & Co Clinton Street

Sunday Post Animal Parties Grow Across New England

The Sunday Post notes rising numbers of animal party events in New England with letters arriving from readers and occasional photographs. Albert Ney, secretary of a Roxbury Algonquin Club, describes the club's headquarters at 10 Reed's Court and its youthful officers.

Sunday Post New England Albert Ney Algonquin Club Commonwealth Avenue Reed’s Court Roxbury

NOTE THESE LIVING PICTURES ANIMAL PARTY EVENT

The July 3 Sunday Post reader club held an animal party with 17 attendees including 9 members and 7 guests. Members listed include Joseph Kenney president and drummer Edward Fandel vice president Albert Ney secretary Edward Schell treasurer Michael Helfer clarinet Joseph Farrenkopf cornetist Albert Schell cellist Charles Farrenkopf.

Joseph Kenney Edward Fandel Albert Ney Edward Schell Michael Helfer Joseph Farrenkopf Albert Schell Charles Farrenkopf

Melrose teen saves Malden girl after suicide attempt

Nellie Curtin a 15 year old Malden girl attempted poison at Pine Banks Park and survived after hospital care. Tina McPherson 17, a constant companion, is blamed by relatives while Ralph Hatch, a Melrose boy, cared for Nellie and offered to oversee her return home. A mysterious philanthropist at the hospital signals future guardianship for Nellie.

Melrose Nellie Curtin Malden Pine Banks Park Curtin Tina McPherson Mrs. Harvey Pleasant Street Nellie

All Talking Mother-In-Law in Attleboro Suit

In Attleboro July 8 a $5000 suit by James Robinson against his mother in law Mrs Isabella Reed centers on alleged alienation of his wife. Reed had filed a $2000 suit claiming a loan for a home in which she would live. Robinson counters that his wife left him due to her mother. A missing former sweetheart of Mrs Robinson, David Stevens, is said to be in Nova Scotia. Reed declares she prompted the marriage and blasts the match as a fool’s game.

Attleboro James Robinson Isabella Reed David Stevens

Lynn Cadet Band Delights Largest Audience This Season

The Lynn Cadet Band of Lynn performed the fifth concert in Wolf's series at Hanover and Portland streets last evening to the season’s largest audience. The program mixed popular and classical pieces and drew hearty encores for every number. The next concert, on Friday evening July 15, will feature the Salem Cadet Band of Salem.

Wolf My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets Lynn Cadet Band of Lynn

Bridal Rose Programme at Algonquin Club Orchestra

At 10 Reed's Court Roxbury a concert program lists Master Joseph T Kenney and Master Edward Fandel along with Masters Joseph Barrenkoof Albert Schell and Albert Ney performing piano and violin solos and choral pieces. The Algonquin Club members attended wearing masks, enjoyed refreshments, games, and cheers as they awaited new masks while sending notes to the Boston Sunday Post.

Algonquin Club Orchestra Joseph T. Kenney Edward Fandel Algonquin Club Chorus Eevee Eren Ese Ree Esese Machar Albert Sohell Joseph Barrenkoof Edward and Albert Schell Swanee River von Tilzer Algonquin Club Orchestra Albert Ney Whistling Riley Edward Schell Joseph Kenney Albert Schell Boston Sunday Post Algonquin Club Reading Street Roxbury

Removal Sale at Local Clothing Store

Removal sale offers high grade clothing shoes hats and furnishings at deep discounts. Broken lots of suits and full ranges of exclusive suits marked about half price. Odd trousers offered at low prices. Shop today and find the right store by signs with name and number.

Broad sale on indigo blue and tweed suits at bargain prices

A sale offers One Thousand all wool indigo blue dyed serge suits in all sizes for $5 from $116. Several hundreds of Scotch mixtures and Black Cheviot suits at $5. Imported Scotch Tweed and Blue Serge suits originally $12 to $15 now $7. Extra fine Scotch Tweed English Blue Black and Fancy Worsteds suits $9. Tailor made dress wear suits from $13, originally $25 to $30.

18000 Pairs of Men’s Shoes Offered At Unprecedented Prices

The advertisement touts 18000 pairs of first quality men’s shoes in patent leather box calf Russia tan Vici kid Coltskin and FE names leathers for spring and summer lasts. All $3.00 shoes priced at 1.61 80 and all $3.50 and $4.00 shoes at 2.50 to 3.00 in a bold sale by celebrity makers.

Close Sundays at the Beach in Revere

Chief Rhoades orders arrest for any amusement place opening on Sunday in Revere. Pro blowback from the Johnstown flood era building meeting shows no agreement to operate Sunday, as proprietors foresee arrests and court trials. A 600-signature petition seeks Sunday licenses despite the ban.

Rhoades Revere Town Johnstown Post Revere Bath House

Carmack Tells of Anger Over News Claim

Senator Carmack of Tennessee blasts a St. Louis report claiming he will second Hearst's nomination. He vows action against the source and asks if the author is in the delegation, expressing mountains of fury at the publication.

ST. Louis Senator Carmack Tennessee Theamel Hearst Carmack

Burial of the Malden electric car victim

Mary E. McCurdy wife of John K B McCurdy died Tuesday after falling from an electric car on Ferry street. The funeral was held this morning at 223 Cross street Malden.

Malden Mary E. McCurdy John KB. McCurdy Ferry Street Cross Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pitts Humiballl Co Mark Downs Grocery and Fresh Meat Dept Electric Pictures The Free With Tomorrow’s Sunday Post M. Helfer Ek, Fandel Animal Mask Sir J. Kenney A. Schell C. Farrenkopf J. Farrenkopf Mascot L. Schell E. Schell A. Ney Ralph Hatch Lynn Cadet Band Nicholas Berlo Post Animal Party Algonquin Club OF Lavallee Pioneer Clothing Co Washington St Pioneer Parker
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