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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1908

Page

5

Mayor and officials tour harbor aboard Monitor

Mayor Hibbard and a delegation rode the Monitor flagship of the penal institutions service down the harbor. They dined with James Cronin and visited Deer Island and Long Island pauper institutions. The group discussed a prisoner riot, the Chelsea fire nurse payroll issue, and the oath requirement for department heads.

Hibbard Penal Institutions Service Penal Institutions Herbert Carruth Mary Boyle O'Reilly Children’s Institutions Trustees Mary Dierkes Board of Pauper Institutions Adelaide Hibbard James Cronin House of Correction Deer Island Elizabeth T. Sheehan Chelsea Long Island Charles Donlan

Mayors clash over full time for Schoolhouse Commission

Mayor Hibbard demands full time service from Schoolhouse Commission while Commissioner Noyes and Chairman Sturgis resist quitting outside jobs. Senator Tilton Bell refuses to sever publishing ties. Sturgis linked to a major architectural firm and Noyes to a Boston publisher. Commissioner Mullen defends City service and notes he reformed weights and measures while balancing law practice.

Hibbard Commissioner Noyes Sturgis Tilton Bell Noyes Boston Mullen Department of Sealers of Weights and Measures Department of Sealers of Weights and

Stril Itching of Skin Rashes Advertisement Item

An ad claims X Zalia soothes and cools wet skin rashes to stop itching and spreading, promising quick healing of various rashes.

Health board speaker urges national health bureau system

Dr. Charles Harrington of the Massachusetts Health Board told the American Medical Association that public health should be governed from Washington through a system of bureaus. He proposed a Cabinet level health department with a chief and advisory powers across agencies, plus a national sanitary police and a state delegates council.

Chicago Charles Harrington Massachusetts Health Board American Medical Association Washington Harrington

Fight Aboard Mauretania In Sea Clash

Four passengers arriving in New York after a Mauretania voyage were badly hurt in a fight that began in the smoking room and spread to the promenade deck. Detectives arrested three men alleged to be gamblers as others on board named George C. L. Perkins, R. L. McLeay, Ernest Graham, and Eric Thornton as participants.

New York George C. L. Perkins Cambridge University R. L. McLeay Portland Ore Ernest Graham Chicago Eric Thornton Antwerp

Prince David Kalanianaole Dies in San Francisco

Prince David Kalanianaole of Hawaii died of pneumonia at the Hotel Stewart in San Francisco. He was the brother of Hawaiian Delegate Prince Cupid Kalanianaole and nephew of former Queen Liliuokalani.

San Francisco Prince David Kalanianaole Hawaii Prince Cupid” Kalanianaole Liliuokalani Stewart

Acquittal in NYC Murder Case Involving Debts

Gaston P. Philip, a civil engineer and clubman from New York and Washington, was acquitted tonight by a jury in Criminal Court No. 2 of the murder of cab driver Frank Macaboy. The case stemmed from a quarrel over an alleged gambling debt and Philip received the verdict calmly.

Washington Gaston P. Philip New York Frank Macaboy Philip

Ruins Found Deep in San Ignacio Huatusco Forests

In San Ignacio Huatusco district tropical forest ruins of ancient pyramids and prehistoric buildings were discovered. Manuel Torres of the National Museum recently returned from the site and reported many interesting relics unearthed.

Mexico City San Ignacio Huatusco Manuel Torres National Museum

Shonts Denies Duke de Chaulnes Died of Opium Abuse

Theodore P. Shonts, president of the Interborough Metropolitan, defends the death of his son in law Duke de Chaulnes as due to heart disease not drug use. He describes the moments before death in Paris, noting he and his daughter prayed beside the duke. He condemns libelous reports and details the duke and his daughter’s vigil and recovery of her own health.

New York Paris Theodore P. Shonts Interborough Metropolitan Company Duke de Chaulnes

Parish Has Big Reunion at Gate of Heaven Church

Mechanics Hall hosted a Gate of Heaven parish reunion in South Boston with about 3000 attendees. Mayor Hibbard attended as chief guest, greeted by Pastor Rev. Robert Johnson who praised parish women for their essential work.

Mechanics’ Hall Gate of Heaven South Boston Robert Johnson Hibbard Charles H. Slattery Anna Flood Father Johnson Gate of Heaven Church Mayor Hibbard

MacLean Granted Discharge After Contempt Sentence

Judge Fox of the Superior Court yesterday ordered the discharge of Allan S. MacLean who was sentenced two weeks ago to three months on contempt. MacLean, who had been divorced three years, was alleged to have seized his child and sent him to Scotland to relatives.

Fox Allan MacLean Scotland

Peters George Wedding at Hotel Bellevue

A Cambridge man C. A. Peters married Winthrop's Annie M. George in a quiet ceremony at the Hotel Bellevue. Rev. George Bicknell officiated and the couple then hosted a brief reception before leaving for a honeymoon in the Berkshires.

Peters George Hotel Bellevue C. A. Peters Cambridge Annie M. George Winthrop George Bicknell Berkshires

Bander Bennetts Wedding Draws Great Throng

The wedding of Miss Katie Bennett to Abe Bander drew a large crowd at Baldwin place West End synagogue. The 18 year old bride, daughter of Barnett Bennett known as Poco, wed in a ceremony featuring English and Hebrew rites with cantor Rabbi Margolis and rabbis Kichler and Rubenstein.

Katie Barnett Bennett Abe Bander Maynard Harvard Baldwin Place West End Rabbi Margolis Kichler Boston Rabbi Rubenstein Providence Messrs Dave Raphael Henry Bowman Isadore Bander Dave Bennett Charles Schelit Harry Isenberg Leopold Loeb A. Kominsky Louis Bennett Sam Zanditton Caspar Harris

Rose o' the World Lyrics Fragment in Dreaming Lover Tone

A lyrical fragment voices longing for Rose o' the World. The speaker laments a lover's absence, notes a mother and gossips, and cherishes dreams over social wedding norms as the fiddle keeper guides inner longing.

Boston man slept on pilot of fast express engine

Peter Callahan of Boston, fined $5 for intoxication and $10 for fare evasion, rode the Gilt Edge express to Attleboro last night sleeping on the engine pilot. Fireman and station agent awakened him. he said he had been drunk and reached Attleboro before arrest. He was jailed in Taunton after unpaid fines.

Attleboro Peter Callahan Boston Callahan New London Joseph Terran Brown Taunton Connecticut

Free Vocal School Opened By Whitney in Tre Mont

B C Whitney manager of A Knight for a Day company started a professional conservatory yesterday at the Tre mont attracting about 30 girls from Boston and suburbs. Many seek stage careers though participation is optional and selected students may receive fall positions with Whitney’s companies.

B. C. Whitney Tremont Boston Maneger Whitney

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