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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
2
Telegram received by local Christian Science Church executive members in Concord New Hampshire on June 10 1906 confirms Mary Baker Eddy thanks the group and expresses love and unity with the church. The message urges one mind and love thy neighbor as thyself.
John H. Royster a Cambridge waiter was assaulted and robbed while walking home from Massachusetts Avenue Brookline Street Cambridge after leaving a car. Two assailants fled with $14 and small items. police are attempting to locate them.
The regular annual communion service of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Falmouth and Norway streets drew hundreds. Professor Herman Hering led the service with Mrs. Ella Williams assisting and extra capacity served 1200 to 1300 visitors.
Fifty thousand guests attend Miller Brothers 101 Ranch celebration for National Editorial Association. A buffalo hunt dinner and Indian pageantry mark the event as editors arrive by special train and crowds pour in along the Santa Fe line.
Miss Mary B. E. Finn of Austin Street is Charlestown Bun ker Hill Day carnival queen She cherishes the night before festivities noting the noise fireworks and lively Main Street scenes while promising to keep her home safe She has prior carnival experience and holds roles in local organizations and serves as Morning Star Court financial secretary.
Two colored girls M De Leon 26 and Georgie Smith 25 of 60 Ruggles street Roxbury were arrested by Sergeant O Neil and Patrolman Forbes for larceny of 27 dollars from Walter B Foster. Foster says the pair asked for 50 cents, caused him to drop a roll of bills and then fled in a passing cab.
Nine naval officers convene at Building 5 to judge Gus Lee of the cruiser West Virginia for the alleged murder of Adelard Richette of Fall River. The case raises issues of legal counsel and possible death penalty with execution by shooting or electrocution depending on civil authority.
Jacob Provo, a laborer, killed his wife today by slashing her throat in Lyons New York. He then inflicted a minor cut on his own neck and was arrested, jailed in Wayne County.
At a Highland Court of Foresters meeting in Foresters Hall Roxbury F A Lawler of Dorchester spoke on a proposed home for aged members A committee to represent the court was chosen H J Collins J E Murphy and Lawrence Keohane
Ex congressman Fitzgerald was praised for a political coup that helps his mayoralty bid in Dorchester. When the planned fireworks show collapsed, Fitzgerald bought fireworks to please Dorchester High School students. The parade cheered, especially near the Fitzgerald home on Welles Avenue, as he secured a rousing show of support.
Washington dispatch reports John Jay Tonkin of Oswego New York appeals to federal authorities for help against an anonymous letter writer and artist who threatens to abduct his daughter Rosamond. Secret Service detectives will investigate use of the mails to blackmail the inventor. The writer can depict the child’s features, suggesting intimate knowledge of Tonkin’s circle.
Captain George W Wardrop hosted a ladies day voyage aboard the cruising sloop Lucy. The outing from Broad Sound toward Boston lightship featured dinner upon return with a grateful crew and a long list of Dorchester Roxbury Worcester Wakefield Winthrop and South End participants aboard, plus refreshments from the lightship crew.
A Roxbury celebration at Edward J. Morgan and wife 20 Parker Hill avenue marked their second wedding anniversary. Friends sent gifts and Carey's Orchestra provided music at a party featuring an elaborate collation attended by numerous local residents and guests.
Dorchester First Church commemorated its 276th planting anniversary with exercises last night. Addresses were delivered by Rev. John Cuckson of Plymouth, Rev. Peter H. Goldsmith of Salem, Rev. James Eells of Boston, and Rev. James De Normandie of Roxbury.
Somerville police launched a crackdown on illegal crap games with only four players detained. The arrestees were Charles H. Collins 15 Frederick H. Harvey 16 Cornelius L. Kelleher 17 and Fred J. Rabin 19. Officers Carlton and Damery led the raids near London street and the old asylum grounds in Washington street.
The Rev. Julian K. Smyth of New York challenged the New Jerusalem convention to consider rapid social changes, worship reform, and wealth inequality while reviving the creator's original conception. Rev. William L. Worcester of Philadelphia spoke on The Prominence of the Lord in the Book of Revelation. A Brookline lawn party and reception will follow at Oakrise on Goddard Avenue hosted by Mr and Mrs Thomas Doliber.
In front of hundreds of excursionists the ferry Robert Garrett rescued six cruisegoers from a capsized catboat off Robins' Reef. Survivors named are Mr and Mrs Harry Jernythan and Mary Smith of Bay Ridge Brooklyn, John Hanson of Stapleton, and Carl Olsen and Albert Anderson of Brooklyn.
Princeton N J June 11 The 158th commencement featured President Woodrow Wilson as the sole layman to give the baccalaureate address His talk centered on Health noting education should develop and simplify the mind and align with environment He warned that the modern chase for wealth resembles a fever more than true health
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