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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1902

Page

5

Hammocks and Curtains Offered at Special Prices

Open weave hammocks in red green and yellow with valance and wood spreader priced at 1.00 and canvas weave fancy hammocks with deep valance in full colors priced at 2.00. Special price.

Hammocks and folding garden seats on weekly sale

Grass Seats offers three popular hammock styles including all white extra large at a sale price and other colors with limited values. Seer six for 250 and folding garden seats in multiple colors are discounted with tiered quality prices.

Hill to face insanity hearing after sister killer arrest

Gilchrist County will hold Herbert F E Hill for a hearing Friday before Judge Solomon Bolster in Roxbury District Court. A commission of insanity experts will examine him and report to the district attorney, guiding his fate. He is jailed at Charles Street under Dr J Mortimer Smith watch.

Herbert FE. Hill Francis Riley Amelia Hill Solomon Bolster Roxbury Hill Charles Street J. Mortimer Smith

Weston parish excursion to Nantasket Beach returns safely

More than 100 members of the First Unitarian parish of Weston and their pastor Rev. Charles F Russell enjoyed a day trip from Kendal Green to Watertown Rowe's wharf. Four children were briefly left aboard the return boat but were later reunited with their mother and nurse with the Russels.

First Unitarian Weston Charles F. Russel Nantasket Beach Kendal Green Watertown Rowe’s Wharf Pemberton Russel Nantasket

Hogan Case Continued in City Court

Ex election official Hogan asked Judge Knowlton to compel recognition as a member and removal of David B. Shaw. He also seeks a writ to force the city to pay his salary as commissioner and to compel the election commission to act. The matter was continued to the third Wednesday in September.

Hogan Knowlton David B. Shaw George Crocker

Dr Draper Resigns From State Board of Health After 16 Years

Dr F W Draper medical examiner for Suffolk county resigns from the State Board of Health where he has served sixteen years. The resignation is now before Governor Crane for action.

F. W. Draper Suffolk County State Board of Health Crane

Travel Rush to Nova Scotia by Dominion Atlantic Line

The Nova Scotia travel boom continues as hundreds head to Evangeline land for health and recreation. The Dominion Atlantic railway from Boston to Halifax operates the steamers Prince George Prince Arthur and Boston with daily service. For Cape Breton Prince Edward Island Pictou and other destinations call the city office at 298 Washington Street or Long Wharf foot of State Street for rates and information.

Nova Scotia Dominion Atlantic Railway Boston Halifax Prince George Prince Arthur Cape Breton Prince Edward Island Pictou

Colonel Pew Reprimands Lieutenant Sanders At Camp Lakeville

Rain and thunder closed a brisk day for the Second Brigade at Lakeville. Col Pew of the Eighth Infantry cited Lt Sanders of Company K for misbehavior, a clash tied to earlier tensions with headquarters and the Ninth Regiment. The camp saw drills, hikes, and a Governor's Day rehearsal as officers discussed discipline and units prepared for the Cuban veterans reunion.

Lakeville Pew Eighth Infantry Whitney Ninth Regiment Sixth Infantry Southbridge Sanders Lieutenant Sanders Thomas Sanders Southbridge Cloth Printing Company Taunton Nichols Oakes Fifth McKenzie Highlanders Boston Ninth Boyle

Officer Impresses Men With Efficient Camp Dig

In a Lakeville Massachusetts camp story from July 14, Corporal Olney Tirrell of Company B Fifth Regiment supervised a sink dig. He organized six privates into three two-man reliefs, each working ten minutes and resting twenty, to earn the troops’ good will and praise.

Fifth Regiment Olney Tirrell Homer Cutler Pri Fifth Regiment Infantry Lakeville Mass

Company B Fifth Mass Baseball Team Beats Eighth and Ninth Regiments

Corps of Company B Fifth Massachusetts brags a strong ball squad with standout Cutler brothers Tufts graduates. Tirrell covers first, Mitchell second, Bolster short, McCarthy third. Fielders J. J. Rarle Brown Fallon. R. Cutler struck out nine in the win over the Ninth Regiment. Bolster and McCarthy delivered late hits. Score 6 to 3. Camp at Lakeville, July 14. Royal yacht Victoria and Albert arrives. King Edward’s transfer noted and reported as recovery progress.

Massachusetts Cutler Brothers Tufts College Tirrell Mitchell Bolster McCarthy J. J. Rarle Brown Brown and Fallon Portmouth Ninth Regiment R. Cutler John P. Searsport Fifth Mass Lakeville

King Edward Transfers From Buckingham to Royal Yacht

King Edward arrives in Portsmouth from London at 2 pm and is moved to the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. Bluejackets ensure the transfer, a private platform screen provides privacy, and warships in harbor fire a royal salute as the yacht departs. Queen Alexandra accompanies in the ambulance en route to the station.

Edward Buckingham Palace Flan Portsmouth Victoria and Albert Queen Alexandra Eng King Edward London Royal Yacht

King Edward Embarks From Victoria for Yacht Trip

London July 15 King Edward departed Victoria Station at 11 35 this morning aboard a yacht voyage. The move signals a routine royal outing with no immediate political agenda observed during the early phase of the journey.

King Yacht London KiNg Edward Victoria Sta

How Senator Platt Observed His Birthday

New York July 15 Republican politicians greeted Senator Platt on his sixth birthday with congratulations. At Manhattan Beach the occasion continued as he met friends at the Oriental Hotel. Asked for a remark he replied that silence is golden and he would keep to his daily work.

New York John Willis Baer Christian Endeavor Society Presbyterian Board of Home Missions Senator Platt Manhattan Beach Oriental Hotel Inough

Hope Now to Get Gaynor Back

Washington officials seek extradition from Canada to bring Greene and Gaynor to Georgia. If surrendered under extradition, Georgia courts must decide if Gaynor and Green can be tried for conspiracy after being obtained on a warrant that contains no charge.

Washington Canada Greene Gaynor Georgia Green

Lost gold seal ring sought near Rock Creek Boulder Bridge

The ad from the President offers 25 dollars for a lost gold seal ring found 100 yards above Boulder Bridge on the Rock Creek bank. The incident drew over 100 people as President and General Wood searched the area after a walk before leaving for Pittsburg.

Rock Creek Boulder Bridge Jackson Place Washington General Wood Pittsburg

May Fosburgh A Body Moved

The body of Miss May Fosburgh, victim of a two year old tragedy in Pittsfield, has been moved to Portsmouth New Hampshire for burial as the Fosburgh family now resides there.

Pittsfield May Fosburgh Portsmouth N. H Fosburgh

Fire Chief Suspends Firemen Over Poll Tax Delinquency

Fire Commissioner Henry R Russell ordered suspensions for delinquent poll tax payments. Yesterday 13 firefighters were barred from duty as officers called roll. He stressed department rules require payment by December 1 and warned no return to work until taxes are settled.

Henry Russell

Secretary Long to Speak on Old Thirteen Colonies

The Hon. John D. Long will open the Old South course for the young on How the United States Grew with a lecture this afternoon titled The Old Thirteen Colonies.

John D. Long United States Old Thirteen Colonies

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