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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1904

Page

7

Storefront Dynamited in New York Neighborhood

An explosion at 1:30 AM blew out the entire front of Chico Poggiorale’s grocery at 252 Elizabeth Street. Dynamite cartridges were found on the sidewalk. The store sits on the ground floor of a six story tenement where 150 residents were asleep, triggering a wild panic.

New York Chico Poggiorale Elizabeth Street

Judge commends woman for throwing man out

In South Boston District Court Judge Failon commended Mrs Abbie Burke after she testified regarding evicting two men who forced entry at 24 Athens street. Florence OBrien and an accomplice allegedly coerced her to drink whiskey. she drove them out. OBrien fell downstairs and sustained a fractured skull, now treated at City Hospital.

South Boston Abbie Burke Florence O’brien Failon Rowan O’brien Burke Athens Street

Lieut J W Clement Dies in Typhoid at Trieste

Lieutenant James Wilkinson Clement of the United States battleship Kearsarge died of typhoid fever this morning in Trieste Austria. He had been left in hospital when Rear Admiral Barker's squadron sailed. The death was reported from Trieste today.

Trieste Austria James Wilkinson Clement United States Kearsarge Barker

Young married man accused of hypnotizing 100 girls

Philadelphia July 28 William Heiser confesses his powers to charm and hypnotize many girls though married since 17. He and 14 year old Katie McCormick were captured near Newport by Detective John Smith. Heiser says hundreds of girls told him they loved him and that only moving could break his spell. the girl involved weeps and fears his influence.

Philadelphia William Heiser Katie McCormick Atco N. J Heiser Miss McCormick John Smith Camden Newport Penn Pottsville

New Haven Balloon Dare Ends with Parachute Mishap

Miss Bessie Worton a 22 year old New Haven cashier joined aeronaut Gentleman Jack Crosby in a balloon ascent at Savin Rock following a dare. They rose about 2500 feet on a horizontal bar. Worton’s parachute snagged a tree while Crosby landed about 100 feet away. Worton received a banquet invitation last evening.

New Haven Bessie Worton White City Jack Crosby Professor Flower Savin Rock Crosby Miss Worton Mr. Crosby Massachusetts

Husband Answers Deathbed Call After Long Absence

In Philadelphia a wife on her deathbed after a 25 year separation sends for her husband with a final envelope command. He arrives at Presbyterian Hospital to comfort her as she dies, and the two daughters, aged during the long absence, have grown into graceful women. A reconciliation with the daughters is likely.

Philadelphia Presbyterian Hospital

Admiral Evans Viewed as Likely Chief of Navy Bureau

Washington, July 28. The death of Admiral Henry Clay Taylor leaves the bureau of navigation without a chief. Naval officers expect Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, Taylor’s brother in law, will be named to head the bureau, with Secretary Morton reportedly inclined toward Evans after his return from the Asiatic Station command.

Washington Henry Clay Taylor Bureau of Navigation Navy Department Robley D. Evans Taylor Morton Evans Asiatic

Chief Mix of Merrimac Dies in Police Service

Merrimac July 28 Chief of Police Atwood S Mix died at his home from appendicitis at age 32 He is survived by a widow and one child The previous fall burglars entered the post office seized Mix bound him and threw him into a cell leaving the town with a single officer

Merrimac Atwood S. Mix Mix

New York Society Belle Captivates Newport Parade

A prominent New York society belle drove her pony phaeton into the Wild West parade at Newport on Wednesday. Throughout the remainder of the procession she drew intense attention as the centerpiece of interest among spectators and participants.

Newport

Society Folk Aid Nursery Sale Brightens Beverly Farms

Beverly Farms July 28 The Sunnyside Day Nursery sale at the Baptist Church rooms drew the fashionable north shore cottagers. Mrs. Ely presided the event with a large corps of salesladies. gowns ranged from blue and white satin foulard to white linen and lace as attendees admired tables and outfits.

Beverly Farms Sunnyside Day Nursery Blossom Street Baptist Church Rooms Lyman Lester Leland Elisha S. Converse Malden Frederick R. Sears Robert Gould Shaw Sears Robert Heaton Frances Sturgis Nursery Charles Kennard Sturgis Neal Rantoul Henry Grew Frederick Burks Dexter King Mrs. Motley

State roads bids opened for several towns

The state highway commissioners opened bids for construction in Burlington Douglas Shrewsbury Longmeadow and Leominster with contracts awarded in all but Leominster. Burlington went to Edward J. Rourke of Abington at 6607 dollars Douglas to Lane Construction Company of Meriden 4218 dollars Shrewsbury to James McCormick of East Providence 6729 dollars Longmeadow to William N Flynt Granite Company of Monson 4647 dollars.

State Highway Commissioners Burlington Douglas Shrewsbury Longmeadow Leominster Edward J. Rourke Abington Lane Construction Company Meriden Conn James McCormick East Providence R. I William N. Flynt Granite Company Monson

Granada Arrives at Mystic from Hamburg on Calm Crossing

The Hamburg American liner Granada, in charge of Captain C Steffan, reached Mystic pier at 8 yesterday from Hamburg with 6500 tons general cargo including 1600 tons potash. It is her first port call and capt steffan noted unprecedented calm across the Atlantic after four days of dense fog. Part of the cargo will discharge at Baltimore and some cargo goes to New York. The voyage time was 14 days.

C. Steffan Granada Mystic Pier Hamburg Stetfan Baltimore Buenos Ayres Rosario Boston & Maine Boston Schonfels Calcutta Colombo J. Denker Got Algiers New York Ivernia Cunard Line Liverpool Queenstown Eastern Steamship Company City of Ransom B. Fuller Rockland Penobscot Greenleaf Mitchell Orion Harlan & Hollingsworth Wilmington Del Newport News Hillary Apalachicola Brunswick Andrew Adams Frank Barnet Francis Barnet Dillingham Detroit Lambert’s Point Charlestown Navy Yard Toy Line Aransas Atlas Stores Bernard Burton

Shipping News July 29 Mini Almanac Update

Shipping notes list sun and moon times, high tides, and arrivals of numerous vessels. United States cruiser Detroit leads arrivals with granada steffan and many ships from Hamburg Calcutta Halifax and Charleston. multiple schooners and tugs follow, with several barges and towing operations noted. Cleared sailings include bound Brok and various brigs. winds from the southwest.

United States Detroit Dillingham Lamberts Point Granada Steffan Hamburg Schonfels Groot Calcutta Colombo Penobscot Mitchell St. John N. B Eastport Portland Yarmouth McKenzie Olivette Turner Charlottetown Seminole Staples Jacksonville Brunswick Charleston S. C City of Bangor Yale Bangor Bay State Oliver Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Mass Orion Hillary Newport News Pathfinder Parse Norfolk Frank Barnet Francis Andrew Adams Adams Josephine Ellicott Alley Wilmington N. C T. Carleton Henry Crowley Baltimore Edgar W. Murdock Magune St. Croix Bunker New York Anna McLean Newburgh N. Y G. M. Hopkins Ipswich Earl D Greaves French Cross N. S Genesta Melvin Vineyard Haven Catawissa Hatch Philadelphia Beechwood Enterprise Kohinoor John F. Lewis Horace A. Allyn

Crescent Park Excursion From Boston July 30

Saturday afternoon special express train leaves South Station at 2 05 p m arriving Back Bay 2 09 p m for Crescent Park excursion three acre bayfront site offers boating bathing and water sports with ample summer amusements. Tickets available in advance to avoid disappointment.

Crescent Park Boston South Station Back Bay Narragansett Bay

Desirable Boston to Crescent Park Outing Delights Weekender

A special 2:05 p m train from Boston to Crescent Park Narragansett Bay resort offers a six hour Saturday trip with return at 9:10 p m on July 30. Enjoy bathing band concerts vaudeville dancing boating clam bake and shore dinners all for 1 ticket limited in number.

Boston Crescent Park Narragansett Bay New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Royal Blue Line 11 Day Boston to St Louis Tour

Returning visitors from the great fair praise the exhibition and fresh clean buildings. The Royal Blue line departs Boston July 30 for 11 days with stops at prominent cities in both directions. The all inclusive price is 75 dollars. send a postcard for details. Joseph P. Taggart, New England passenger agent, 360 Washington Street, Boston.

Royal Blue Line Louis New England Boston Joseph P. Taggart Washington Street Mass

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