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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1903
Page
5
Advertisement extols Kidney-Wort Tablets as a modern, alcohol-free treatment for disordered kidneys. It contrasts with alcohol laden liquids, claims rapid relief, lists symptoms cured, and includes a testimonial from Benjamin F. Shattuck of Somerville Massachusetts dated May 7 1903.
Back Bay society filled the Farragut building as the fifth annual Eric Pape School of Art exhibition closed its second day. About 1000 visitors viewed oils, landscapes, and portraits with noted works by Joseph F. Kernan, Robert Hemmings, A Eleanor Hobson, Ethel Davis, and Florence Fisk. Prizes included silver and bronze medals for various categories and scholarships awarded to several students.
Isaac Curry, drunk, was arrested by Police Sergeant Shannon at Bellingham Station Chelsea for vile abuse on a Boston & Northern Railroad street car. He cursed a woman passenger and was fined five dollars in court.
A morning ceremony at East Kingston New Hampshire united Verne K. Nelson of Elkhart Indiana and M Mabel Dean of Roslindale. Rev Charles Nelson officiated at his home. The couple left by 6:30 am train and plan to reside in Elkhart. The bride wore blue silk and a picture hat and has sung in Roslindale Methodist choir.
A. C. Cutler, champion of New England, broke records at the Hub Billiard Palace last evening in an 18 inch balk line game. He rolled a high run of 373 and an average of 10, the best ever in this game style. George Sutton’s 200 in Paris last February remains next best.
The flood toll rises to 71 known dead with 20 identified and many bodies still in wreckage. Union Pacific depot serves as a morgue as Topeka reels, water recedes five feet from peak, sanitation efforts intensify, and regional towns report recovery while wheat yield and financial losses loom large.
Postal Telegraph Cable Company officials authorize local managers to accept free telegrams from relief committees aiding fire and flood sufferers in Kansas and Missouri. Telegrams must relate to relief business. money transfers by telegraph should go through banks.
At 10 o'clock this morning in Dr. George W. Galvin's parlor in Boston, James Carey, Massachusetts legislator and Socialist leader, marries Clara L. Stevens a Maine native and writer. The ceremony proceeds with a small party as colleagues present a silver wedding gift to Carey. The couple plans a brief honeymoon to East Surrey Maine before settling in Haverhill.
Frances P. Garland and Alice R. McGann were wed by Rev. Christopher T. McGrath at St. Joseph’s Church Union Square. Garland, Boston and Somerville attorney, Harvard Law School graduate, Phi Beta Kappa, and former Somerville High School salutatorian, marries Alice McGann, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. McGann of Putnam Street Somerville, with the bride noted as class poet of Somerville High School.
The bride and groom have Radcliffe College ties and a background at Stetson High School in Randolph. After the ceremony a reception at the bride’s home drew many friends. They plan a honeymoon abroad sailing from New York next Saturday on the Astoria of the Anghor line.
Lettie E. Greene and Ernest T. Shackford were married at 156 Belmont Street Malden in a neat home ceremony conducted by Rev. William F. Dusseault. The couple plans to reside at 20 Church Street Maplewood after a New York trip.
Miss Annie May Bacon daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Bacon married Frank A Libby of Seattle Washington in a 3 o clock ceremony at the Melrose Congregational Church conducted by Rev Thomas Sims D D The maid of honor was Bertha Swett of Westbrook Maine and the best man was Alvin H L Bacon of Melrose.
The newly married couple held a reception after the wedding then departed for a wedding tour through New York Washington and Cincinnati before settling at their future home in La Crosse Wisconsin.
Rel iance departed Newport Rhode Island heading west in tow of her tender after passing the night at her moorings in the outer harbor behind the torpedo station.
New York June 4. The motion by Dr. R C Flower's counsel to dismiss the indictments against him was denied today.
Quincy June 4. Mayor Bryant is blamed for a moonlight blackout after he promised streets would be lit by the electric company according to a moon schedule. No street lights until June 15 despite talks of a 10 percent rate cut. police log details disruptions and a man injuring himself on Hancock street.
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