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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

4

Noted Guests at Y M C A Jubilee Arrive Amid Praise and Navy Leader

The Y M C A Jubilee program lists 8:30 a m praise service in Association Hall with Rev J Wilbur Chapman, 9:30 a m in Mechanics Hall on fundamental principles, and a 1:30 p m reception at the State House. Notable speakers include Cephas Brainerd, W H P Faunce, Rev Trands Clark, and J J McCook. The day features a commemorative tablet unveiling, a 7:30 p m address by Col Curtis Guild, and a grand reception at the Museum with leaders from the army and navy.

J. Wilbur Chapman Mechanics' Hall Cephas Brainerd Kay New York Sident W. H. P. Faunce Cambridge Arthur S. Johnson Boston Association Faneuil Hall John Bates Thomas N. Uart Lord Kinnaird England M. L. Rallia Ram India Charles Fermand Switzerland Mechanics’ Hall John J. McCook Ira D. Sankey Railroad Men of North America Lucius Tuttle The Boston & Maine Railroad Mechanics’ Building Bruno Hobbs Cripple Creek Col C. C. Michener Chicago Selden P. Spencer St. Louis Edwin L. Shuey Dayton G. Stanley Hall Clark University Worcester Curtis Guild Art Museum E. A. McAlpin Guild, Jr Joseph Wheeler John C. Watson Christian ‘Association Philippine United States Bl. A. McAlpin Women’s Auxiliary Russell Helen Miller Gould Admiral Watson Farragut Hartford McAlp Equadron A. V. Wadhams Guild Hobson Merrimac Fame General Wheeler Sampson Naval Service Trustees of the Arts Museum

Boston Museum reception honors Helen Gould

The best known American woman, Miss Helen Gould, received a warm greeting at a Boston Museum reception last night. Over 6000 gentlemen attended, applauding her charity and presence during the gala in the picture gallery.

Helen Gould America Boston Museum

Nelson defeats Stinson in 26 mile motor paced race

Johnnie Nelson won the 26 mile motor paced race at Providence Coliseum by 3 laps 50 yards over W Stinson. The race lowered state records from two to twelve miles and the 25 mile time was 39 28 1 5. Boston riders dominated apr il races with L B Mettling Archie Rawlins H M Orcutt among top finishers. Attendance 6000.

Providence R. J Johnnie Nelson W. Stinson Providence Coliseum Stinson Nelson Boston L. B&b. Met

Engineers in London to Aid New York Machinists Strike

A cable from the Amalgamated Society of Engineers in London pledged financial support to the New York machinists amid their strike. The Society reportedly holds over 8 million dollars. The American Federation of Labor plans a ten cent levy on its 2 million members. A general sympathetic railroad machinists strike across the United States and Canada is considered by the strike committee.

New York the Herald National Metal Trades Association Amalgamated Society of Engineers London American Federation of Labor New York District Lodge of Machinists United States Canada

Independence Entered For Newport Regatta Races

Ralph N. Ollis of the Newport Yacht Racing Association says Thomas W. Lawson formally entered the Independence in all Newport races on July 6 8 10 and 12. Lawson’s private secretary also states the Independence is expected to arrive in Newport on June 20 and confirms earlier arrival inquiries.

Newport R. I Ralph N. Ollis Newport Yacht Racing Association New York Thomas W. Lawson Lawson Mr. Lawson

State House Routine House Acts on Bills and Resolutions

The House adopted committee revision orders for recess work and passed a bill regulating street railways on private lands after rejecting a strike of the enacting clause. It concurred with Senate amendments to allow Boston a hospital for chronic diseases and debated replacing a Ways and Means resolve with one from State House commissions. A substitute motion failed 57 to 23. an order for adjournment tomorrow was adopted.

Ord Medfield House Senate Boston Brown Dalton Ways and Means Committee On State House

Senate acts on special recess panel consolidating statutes

In the Senate several resolves and orders related to the work of the special recess committee on consolidating and arranging the public statutes came from the House and were adopted in concurrence.

Senate House

Brookline Special Town Meeting Action on Insurance Funds

At a Brookline special town meeting Candage presiding an appropriation of 12600 was asked to insure town buildings and contents for a period. The article was referred to a committee of citizens with a print report to the next meeting and the treasury was authorized to adjust previously appropriated sums.

Brookline

Cuban constitutional convention backs Platt amendment

The Cuban constitutional convention in Havana voted 16 to 11 to accept the Platt amendment, with a committee recommending its addition as an appendix to the constitution. Delegates present split along pro and anti acceptance, and a commission will be appointed to draft the electoral law. In Washington, officials hailed the move as paving the way for swift U S evacuation and potential Cuban independence by autumn.

Havana Sepores Tamayo Villuendas Quesada Committee On Relations Congress Senores Capote Jose M. Gomez Tamayo Monteaguedo Delgado Betarcourt Giberga Liorente Sangully Nunez Rodriguez Berriel Quiles Farrer Zayas Aleman Eudaldo Tamayo Juan Gualberto Gomez Cisneros Liga Fortun Lacret Washington United States

Harvard Crew Opens Practice on Thames After Arrival

Harvard men arrived in Conn for a June 12 practice on the Thames. The varsity stroked by H Bancroft with Ayer, Bullard, Lawrence, Shuebruk, Blake, McGrew, Goodell in line. Yale men met them on return as the freshmen prepare to arrive Friday for drills.

Harvard RD Top Conn Arvar Grey Thames H. Bancroft Ayer Captain Bullard Lawrence Shuebruk Blake McGrew Goodell Bow

Lawson's Souvenirs: Pewter Mugs For Independence Launch Guests

Thomas W. Lawson presents highly prized souvenirs to advisory board invited guests and press members. Each pewter mug bears his private flag and the Hull Massachusetts Yacht Club pennant on the face opposite the lone handle.

Thomas W. Lawson Lawson Hull-Massachusetts Yacht Club

Kell Beats Moran In 25 Round Lightweight Thriller

Jimmy Kell of Boston defeats Tony Moran of New York on points after 25 close rounds in Savannah. The bout, a lightweight match at the theatre, ends with the judge's decision and noted as a clever boxing exhibition.

Savannah Jimmy Kell Boston Tony Moran New York

Boston Visit by Mr David Barrie at Parker House

Mr David Barrie the American representative of Sir Thomas Tipton arrived in Boston and checked into the Parker House yesterday afternoon He stated he is in the city on personal business only and will remain in Boston today no yacht connection indicated.

David Barrie Sir Thomas Tipton Parker House Barrie Boston

Arlington Golf Club hosts mixed results in local matches

Arlington loses to Newton Centre 12 up on the Arlington links. Arlington boys beat Cambridge Manual Training School 4 up. Arlington ladies team defeats Mrs Fitzpatrick led group 5 up. Matches played on the Arlington course with local clubs and school teams participating.

Arlington Arlington Golf Club Newton Centre Cambridge Manual Training School Piers Thie Ormer Misa Fitspatrick Miss Winn Allston Golf Club Fall River Golf Club Allston Club

Curtis and Mackay in tight Beaton semi final golf match

Miss Margaret Curtis of Oakley defeats Miss Pauline Mackay by one hole in a 19 hole Beaton Women's Golf Association semi final at Oakley. Mea Grace Keyes defeats Gertrude Fiske to reach final with Curtis, Mackay, and Keyes set for title clash.

Margaret Curtis Oakley Country Club Pauline Mackay Beaton Mea Grace Keyes Concord Gertrude Fiske Miss Curtis Miss Mackay Minas Curtis Miss Maccer Miss Mckay Mien Mackay Miss Curis Miss Curtin Prassie Elsgeen Bethy Curtis Mackay Mackey Oieg Rtis Miss Aga Igi Tine Julia Bacon Country Club Grace Stuits Oakley Aros Grace Fiske Harriet Curtis

Border Knight Drifted Far Off Route and Rescued

Disabled off Cape Verde, the British steamer Border Knight drifted 400 miles north in a vague course and was towed by the Durance to port. Captain Spratt sent the lifeboat with Matthie and two sailors to seek aid, covering 700 miles before reaching shore.

Halifax Border Knight Cape Verde Islands New York Durance Philadelphia Galitan Firat Omr Matthie Sheet Haror Ktax Oneyain

Captain Dunn Forms New Company In East Armory

Captain John H. Dunn recently arrived from the Philippines held a preliminary meeting in the East armory. About fifty young men answered the call and many are ex members of the infantry. A second meeting will organize the company soon.

John H. Dunn Philippines East Dunn

Von Berger Identified as Emil Blum in Extradition Case

New York reports Dr. Frang von Berger, held on a swindling charge tied to a British extradition request, identified by two unnamed men as Emil Blum, a Boston-born man who arrived in 1891. He allegedly robbed a Amsterdam woman in London and faces Deutsche Bank fraud claims in London. the case continues after a June 26 adjournment. Helena Creydt admits a marriage forged by von Berger after meeting in Cologne. she claims he took her money.

New York Frang von Berger Russia von Berger Amsterdam Holland London England Deutsche Bank of London United States Alexander Percy Sanderson Helena Creydt Cologne

Wetherspoon Charged With Larceny Of 375 Dollars

Ida Wetherspoon alias Effie Taylor of 19 Albion street arrested on an indictment warrant for larceny of 375 dollars from Charles Kruming of 31 Wheeler street on January 30.

Ida Wetherspoon Effie Taylor Albion Street Charles Kruming Wheeler Street

Democrats congratulate Crane at Cambridge meeting

The Bryan Club of Cambridge held its monthly meeting in North Cambridge at Odd Fellows hall. Judge A. A. Putnam spoke to enthusiastic members led by George P. Stearns. G. S. MacFarland offered a resolution thanking Governor W. Murray Crane for saving a Democratic metropolis from its Democratic representatives, which was carried unanimously.

Bryan Club of Cambridge Boston Odd Fellows’ Building North A. A. Putnam George P. Stearns G. S. MacFarland W. Murray Crane

East Boston marks golden wedding of Rev. Bates and wife

East Boston residents and Bethel Church members honored Rev. Dr. Lewis B Bates and Mrs Louisa D Bates on their fifty year marriage anniversary with a two part reception. Local officials Governor Crane Mayor Hart Speaker Myers and clergymen attended along with family friends and donors. An array of gifts included gold purses roses and a silver platter.

East Boston Bethel Church Lewis B. Bates Louisa D. Bates John Bates Bates John L. Bates George Carter Chelsea Wiliam Gilchrist J. B. Harvey Dr. Bates George H. Bates New Bedford Lewis Bates Codding Louis Bertram Fred W. Proctor Edward Blackwell Albert Wens Wiliam Wright Illiam Gilchrist Robert Mery William A.stevins Charles Christween Stuart Cassidy Hugh Roe O'Donnell Star of the Sea Church Father O’donnell Father O'Donnell Mayor Hart George S. Butters Methodist Preachers’ Association Crane John B. Smith Myers Francis Hi. Appleton Willard C. K. Shue Harrison Avenue Bate Etta Small Joseph Cook George H. Carter J. Alexander Ladies’ Aid Society A. Stuart Casaldy

Harvard Varsity Crew Departs for New London Training Camp

Harvard's varsity crew and substitutes left Harvard Square for Red Top New London to train two weeks before the Yale showdown. Captain Jack Hallowell led a rousing sendoff with several hundred undergraduates cheering amid hopes to avenge last season's football loss and recent Yale defeats. The boat crew includes Bancroft Ayer Bullard Lawrence Shuebruk Blake McGrew Goodell with coxswain Jackson. substitutes Colby Brownell Croft among others.

Harvard Harvard Square Red Top New London Yale Jack Hallowell Iig Cieer Crimson Bullard Lawrence Shuebruk Blake McGrew How Goodell Coxewain Jackson Colby Brownell Croft

Yale Crew Primes Up For Season With Evening Row

Yale varsity eight held a 6 90 pm workout at Derby Conn. The Harvard crew arrived earlier and watched as Yale adjusted its stroke and cadence. Coaches observed improved catch and cohesion as Yale rowed a measured training session under the lights.

YALE Conn Harvard Ita

Cure for Cancer Claims Widely Promoted by Dr Curry

An Ohio physician in Lebanon promotes a home cancer cure, asserting many patients have been cured and urging readers to request full method details from the Dr Curry Cancer Cure Co Box 338 Lebanon Ohio. The advertisement promises no obligations and appeals to sufferers to write immediately for information.

Lebanon Ohio Dr. Curry

Hurley Explains Nominations and Aldermanic Action

At the regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen the mayor’s reasons for reforming the city marshal and police force were read. He cites lack of discipline, leaks of information, and illicit operations, and the board tabled the matter for three weeks. John J. Connolly named to the School Board seat may be contested due to vote count.

Sajjsom Board of Aldermen Maretal Rief Hurley John J. Connolly

Kennedy Defense Rests in Emmeline Reynolds Slaying Trial

In New York on June 12 the Kennedy murder trial moved to rebuttals after the defense rested with two witnesses, one testifying Reynolds was seen at the hotel four times on August 16 1998 with a man resembling Kennedy. State witnesses challenged testimony about dinner at Purcell’s, with contrasting accounts from Bottlestein, Mrs Kennedy, Cantwell and Roberts.

New York Samuel J. Kennedy Emmeline Reynolds Miss Reynolds Dr. Kennedy Hagen Burns Atom DD Thomas Crimes Hill, & I Staten Island Kennedy Hartin Bottlestein Purcell Big House Purcell's Mr. Roberts Miss Hauretty Mr. Moore W. W. Cantwell Botttlestein Mr.oberts Moore Stanzs Mr.Cantwell

Richmond Chosen for 1908 Conclave of Heptasophs

The supreme conclave of the Improved Order of Heptasophs continued sessions at Copley Hall. Delegates from Wisconsin supported Milwaukee for the next gathering, but Richmond was selected as the 1908 meeting site.

Copley Hall Wisconsin Milwaukee Richmond

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