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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1909

Page

3

Ancients Mark 271st Birthday With City Drum Ceremony

The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company opens its 271st anniversary today with a drumming procession limited to key public streets per police rules. Members gather at 12 30 at Faneuil Hall, march to Old South Church for a sermon, then return for a drumhead election after the review by Governor Draper.

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Bunrise O'Meara State House Parker House Faneuil Hall Old South Church Boylston Street Stephen Robin Samuel Walter Foss Somerville Armory South Market Street Commercial State Washington School Beacon Congress High Tremont Boylston Church Draper

Post 10 search for missing Roxbury father

A Boston Post report traces Arthur B. Thomas missing since last Saturday from 125 Cabot Street Roxbury leaving his wife and four children destitute. The 36 year old cook turned popcorn vendor vanished after losing work and no money was on hand for rent. Victoria nine asked if the paper will find her papa while Mrs Crowe and the Ruggles Street Baptist mission aid the family until a home or placement can be found.

Boston Post Victoria Thomas Cabot Street Roxbury Arthur B. Thomas

Mary Elizabeth Doherty Weds William H McLoughlin at St Josephs

Miss Mary Elizabeth Doherty married William H McLoughlin at St Josephs Church Circuit Street last night by Father Charles Ring. A reception followed at the bride’s home 21 Elmore Street Roxbury before the couple departed for Niagara New York.

Mary Elizabeth Doherty William H. McLoughlin St. Joseph’s Church Circuit Street Charles Ring Elmore Street Roxbury Niagara N. Y

Patriotism Lesson From Bishop Lawrence at MIT Sermon

Bishop William Lawrence delivered the MIT baccalaureate sermon at Trinity Church urging patriotism as provincial love, stewardship, and public service. He stressed remembering home while embracing new life, and warned against duplicity in dealings with corporations and public life.

William Lawrence Masachusetts Institute of Technology Trinity Church Christ Lawrence

Bishop Lawrence Urges Patriotism and Moral Duty

The preacher extols nationalism tempered by global rights, condemning My country right or wrong. He praises U S policy toward Cuba and China’s indemnity funds used for education. He calls patriotism an active public service, with character built on purity honesty chivalry and Christlike conduct.

United States Lawrence Cuba China Harvard University

Boston man in car crash believed not seriously injured

Herman Craigie of Boston is in the hospital in Lynn after an automobile accident last night. He is believed not to be seriously injured.

Lynn Herman Craigie Boston

Woman to wed the man she jailed years ago

Miss Mollie Lionheart plans to marry Elijah Fielden on June 20, twenty years after she jailed him on a false charge. The missing engagement ring was found near her home, clearing Fielden of wrongdoing and renewing their romance.

Jacksonville Ind Mollie Lionheart Elijah Fielden Fielden Miss Lienheart Lienheart

Robbers burn women's feet in Belmont intrusion

Five masked men burst into the home of Mrs. Minnie Ashe near Belmont, tied three women to chairs, and burned the women's feet with candles. They found only $3.50 and fled as the victims, including Mrs. Oberr and her granddaughter Minnie, were left partially unconscious. A lynching threat arose if suspects are captured.

Pittsburg Belmont Penn Minnie Ashe Mary Oberr Minnie Oberr Miss Oberr

Cleaver Play Charged to Youth Held for Break

John Mallory aged 19 of 89 Middle Street South Boston was arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery at Edward Murphy’s grocery on D Street. Police say Mallory was caught red handed and Reserve Officer O’Neil reports Mallory attempted to use a cleaver during the arrest.

John Mallory Middle Street Boston Edward Murphy D Street Mallory O'Neil

Lights Dark in Marine Park Spark Morality Debate

South Boston residents report Marine Park lights have been off for weeks to save gas. Young couples use the dark to court freely while clergymen and locals condemn the situation and plan to press Mayor Hibbard for change this summer.

Marine Park South Boston Hibbard

Lady Aberdeen Appeals for Irish TB Aid in New York

Countess of Aberdeen urged American Irish to back Ireland’s tuberculosis campaign at Plymouth Church in Brooklyn. She noted Ireland loses about 12,000 lives yearly to TB and cited a recent drop in mortality by a decimal point. She spoke before Irish Americans and then attended a Catholic Club reception. She planned visits to Waltham and Boston the next day.

New York Women of Ireland Plymouth Church Brooklyn Countess of Aberdeen United States Lady Aberdeen Women's National Health Association of Ireland Catholic Club of Waltham Mass Boston

Boston Gaelic School Defends Lady Aberdeen Visit

Members at the old Franklin School say Lady Aberdeen does not represent Irish industries. They note she may patronize handmade lace makers, but these goods sell in small quantities due to competition from English and Philadelphia lace shipped to Ireland and then reexported.

Boston Old Franklin School Lady Aberdeen Hibbard Philadelphia Ireland America

Chelsea man razes summer house to make kindling wood

Louis Cubilwich of 93 Beacon Street Chel sea yesterday tore down his summer house to burn it for kindling. A police officer intervened and Cubilwich will face Chelsea court this morning charged with violation of the Lord's day.

Louis Cubilwich Beacon Street Chelsea Cubilwich Chelsea Court

Delays in Divorce Suit Spark Speculation in Reno

Margaret Illington Frohman has not filed for divorce after moving to Reno last October, fueling talk she may seek a private compromise. Her attorneys from Cheney Massey Price guard her domicile and declined to discuss grounds or filing plans.

Reno Nev Margaret Illington-Frohman Massey

Robbery At Knife Point In Boston Home Gone Wrong

An elderly man, Mr. Mudgett, was robbed at his Dudley street apartment by a youth who produced a Colt revolver and demanded cash. The attacker fled after taking about $100 in rents and personal funds, while police in Station 9 investigated, suspecting a known desperate youth connected to the crime.

Cape Cod Boston

Busy Week on the Hill Sees Charter Bill Advance

The Boston charter bill leads a busy State House agenda with four major measures. The Northampton Holyoke sell off of Smiths Ferry for 45000 moves through after earlier price disputes. Other items include the holding company stock purchase for Boston & Maine, the Bene nington street railway purchase, and the automobile tax based on horsepower. Speaker Walker hints at prorogation by June 17 but extra time may be needed.

Boston Gale & Kent Court Street Gale & Kent's State House Draper Northampton Holyoke Senate Boston & Maine Massachusetts Benenington Street Railway Berkshire New Haven Committee On Railroads Walker

Rabbi Soloher Installed as New Temple Leader in Roxbury

Rabbi Hyman Soloher of New York was installed as head of Temple Hadrath Israel on Crawford Street Roxbury. Isaac Heller presided and delivered the installation address. Soloher accepted the office after a banquet. he has led Jewish congregations in Boston and New York and previously headed a Shawmut Avenue temple.

Hyman Soloher New York Hadrath Israel Crawford Street Roxbury Isaac Heller Lodging House Commission Dr. Soloher Soloher Jewish Church Boston Shawmut Avenue Elm Hill Baptist Society

Sunday Work on Warships at Charlestown Yard

The Charlestown navy yard employed 1500 men from 7 am to 7 pm with a short dinner break to prepare battleships for the summer cruise. Rush work will continue until completion, and next Sunday labor will proceed as well.

Charlestown Navy Yard

Lobster Fisherman Drowns Landing at Brewster Island

Antonio Silva a 35 year old lobster fisherman from 22 Havre Street East Boston drowned while attempting to land from his dory at Brewster Island yesterday afternoon. John Auskey of 231 Saratoga Street East Boston recovered the body and notified police. The body was taken to North Grove Street Morgue.

Antonio Silva Havre Street Boston Brewster Island Silva John Auskey Saratoga Street North Grove Street

Cornell Professor Declines Census Bureau Post

Ithaca New York June 6 Professor Walter F Willcox of Cornell University has declined through Dana Durand the offered appointment as assistant director of the United States Census Bureau.

Ithaca, WN. Y Walter F. Willcox Cornell University Dana Durand United States Census Bureau

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