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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

12

Grand Army Sends Greeting From Indiana Encampment

The Indiana department Grand Army of the Republic sends greetings to United Confederate Veterans at Louisville. The message proclaims one country in fraternity under one flag. Attending were W. W. Blackmar, commander-in-chief, and Mrs. Fannie Minot, national president of the Woman's Relief Corps.

Republic D. R. Lucas W. W. Blackmar Boston Grand Army Fannie Minot Concord N. H Woman's Relief Corps

Prisoner and officer clash as suspect faces theft charges

Inspector Douglas arrested Max Forman of 9 May Street after a fight on Winter Street and a pursuit through Tremont Street stores. Police say Forman stole from shops and allegedly mailed a stolen package. Letherman noted possible federal charges for mail theft.

Winter Street Douglas Max Forman 9 May Street Forman Letherman Post Office United States Tremont Street

Volunteer Life Saver Rescues Three From Charles River

Gabriel Farrell Jr. a 19 year old from Somerville earned praise as a voluntary life saver at the Charlesbank floats Boston side last night. He rescued Hyman Goldberg 26 of 16 Salem street and two young women from the river after a boat capsized. All three were uninjured.

Gabriel Farrell, Jr Somerville Charlesbank Boston Hyman Goldberg Salem Street Goldberg Farrell

Girl Heroine Of Block Fire In Roxbury Aids Many

Miss Margaret Hennebery an 18 year old resident of Bay View place Roxbury rushed through burning tenements early yesterday after hearing the alarm. She gave Box 248 the call and, with Mrs. Witham, roused residents along Bay View place and Rogers avenue. Firemen quickly extinguished the blaze causing $1500 loss and three horses cremation. Four plain clothes officers pursued a tall heavily built man linked to arson and other fires on Hammond street.

Bay View Place Rogers Avenue Roxbury Margaret Hennebery Lewis Schlessinger Hammond Street Miss Hennebery Sarah Witham Mrs. Witham

Globe Clothing Store Closes Out Big Stock in Boston

Substantial alterations push closing sale at Globe Clothing Store 675 Washington st corner LaGrange opposite Beach st Boston. About 60 days to clear vast stock including hats shirts underwear neckwear hosiery and mens suits marked down to $6.45 to $16.50 with overcoats at half price.

Globe Clothing Store Washington St Lagrange Beach St Boston

Wool Fabric Quality Note Emphasizes Long Staple Pure Wool

The statement asserts that only long staple pure wool should enter the weave of the fabric handled, indicating strict material standards. It emphasizes purity and fiber length as essential criteria guiding production and quality control.

Abrahams Re-Elected Union Secretary in Boston Cigar Pact

Henry Abrahams was re-elected Union secretary of Boston Cigars for a 29th term in a record turnout. He won 887 votes to 736 for Claus among 1,830 ballots cast of 1,980 eligible. The contest split Socialist members and trade unionists with socialists opposing cooperative ownership and criticising his Civic Federation banquet attendance. Abrahams also won a delegate seat to the Central Labor Union where he has long served as secretary.

Henry Abrahamakers Boston Cigars Abrahams Claus Mr. Abrahams Civic Federation Frank H. McCarthy Federation Boston Central Labor Union Central Labor Union

Secretary Hay Home Again

Secretary John Hay and Mrs. Hay arrived tonight on the steamship Baltic from Liverpool and Queenstown, returning to New York from Europe.

Hay New York Baltic Liverpool Queenstown John Hay

Dray horse mauls man on Dorchester Avenue in South Boston

John O'Donnell of 438A Street South Boston slipped while crossing Dorchester Avenue near Broadway yesterday afternoon and was trampled by a dray horse. Dr. McLaughlin sent him to City Hospital with life threatening injuries. the driver was Thomas Jordan.

John O'Donnell Boston Dorchester Avenue Broadway Thomas Jordan O’donnell

Second Lennon Girl Dies of Spotted Fever

Bridget Lennon, 45, of Magnolia avenue Cambridge, died at Cambridge Hospital on Wednesday from spotted fever. Her sister Mary Lennon survives. Both women were admitted three weeks ago with the illness, and the cases were among the most serious.

Bridget. Lennon Magnolia Avenue Cambridge Cambridge Hospital Mary Lennon

Woman Flogs Officer After Chase in Fitchburg

Etta J. Marshall lashed Officer Whiting from her carriage when police tried to stop her horse. Whiting leaped to grab the bridle. Marshall dragged him one block before striking again. She calmed, was taken to the station for relatives, described as temporarily demented.

Fitchburg Whiting Etta J. Marshall Flint

Canoe Meet Moves to Mystic River

The Eastern Division of the American Canoe Association relocates the Natick Lake event to the upper Mystic River due to a ban by the Metropolitan Water Board. Races start at 10 a.m. on the moved dates.

American Canoe Association Lake Cochechnot Natick Mystic River Natick Lake Metropolitan Water Board

Girls Held in $300 Each on Charge of Larceny

Mamie Smith and Stella Brown, both colored and living in Chelsea area, were arraigned in Chelsea court on larceny and drunkenness charges. They faced $300 bail each for the July term after judge found probable cause on the larceny count. Byron Livingstone, who reported the loss, was fined $5 for drunkenness.

Mamie Smith Phillips Street Stella Brown Gibson Court West End Chelsea Court Byron Livingstone Springvale Avenue Malden Smith and Brown Albert D. Bosson Livingstone

Judge Dewey Mentioned In Drunkenness Case

In New Bedford on June 15 Charles King told the court that if he were in Boston Judge Dewey would not convict him after he was fined five dollars for drunkenness.

New Bedford Boston Dewey Charles King

Philadelphia graft probe shocks mayoral hearing

Select Councilman Frank H. Caven faced a charge of violating his oath amid a hearing that exposed ties between Insurance Commissioner Israel W. Durham and the McNichol contractor firm. The McNichol firm list grew to include Durham and family members, with changes noted after Caven’s investigation. Caven was bound over in $2500 bonds.

Philadelphia Weaver Frank H. Caven Israel W. Durham McNichol City Contractors James P

Chelsea Woman Burned At Home In Accident

Mrs. Dora Freedman a 27 year old Chelsea resident was badly burned yesterday forenoon at 122 Spruce street when a lit candle set her clothing on fire. She was taken to Frost Hospital in serious condition with slim chances of recovery.

Dora Freedman Spruce Street Chelsea Frost Hospital

Death in South Boston Heat Claims Louis C. Goldthwait

Louis C. Goldthwait, 55, formerly of 20 Hancock Street, was found insensible on Dorchester Avenue in South Boston yesterday afternoon. He died before reaching City Hospital, likely from the effects of the intense heat.

Louis C. Goldthwait Hancock Street Dorchester Avenue Boston City Hospital

Chicago Labor Scandal Hinted By Grand Jury Testimony

State's Attorney Healy calls the catalyst for a major Chicago labor scandal after John C. Driscoll testifies to the grand jury about ties between employers and union leaders, including the Teamsters. He anticipates further revelations as subpoenas target prominent business figures and lawyers tonight.

Chicago Healy John C. Driscoll Associated Building Trades Council Coal Team Owners’ Association Driscoll Chicago Teamsters’ Union

Dorchester Boy Runaway Again After Return

John J Burke age 12 of 5 Preston Court Dorchester disappeared again after being brought home by Providence police. He is known for frequent tramps and has walked long distances including to Mansfield. His mother Mrs Thomas F Going pleads for police help.

John J. Burke Preston Court Dorchester Providence New York John Mansfield Thomas F. Going

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