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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1906

Page

10

Mrs Drake Kidnapping Case Ends With Boy Safe In New York

Mrs Mary b E Drake, who abducted her grandson Carl Sidelinger, was arrested in New York after police traced her from Boston. The rescue reached Quincy at 2 pm and police planned to bring her back. Carl’s father and mother express relief and plan decisions once he is reunited.

Carl Sidelinger Mrs. Drake Quincy New York Mary B E. Drake McKay Mr. Sidelinger Boston

Foss Wires to the President on Reciprocity

Eugene N. Foss sends a telegram to President Roosevelt in which he lauds Massachusetts reciprocity Republicans for rejecting claims that Secretary Shaw campaigned against Cummins with presidential approval. He states Cummins stands for Republican reciprocity as set by McKinley and endorsed by the administration.

Eugene N. Foss Roosevelt Massachusetts Loeb Shaw Cummins McKinley

Man rendered blind by mosquito bite in Norwalk

June 15 report from South Norwalk says John Bodnir of Westport, 36, was rendered totally blind by a single mosquito bite. Bodnir is in Norwalk Hospital where the staff treats him. local citizens show interest in the case.

South Norwalk, Conn John Bodnir Westport Bodnir Norwalk’ Hospital

New Haven Railroad Offers Boston to Newport Holiday Excursion

The New York New Haven Hartford railroad announces a special holiday excursion from Boston to Newport and return for Monday June 18 at the popular round trip rate of $1. Tickets should be purchased in advance to avoid disappointment.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston Newport Feget Iim

Corner Stone Laid for Beacon Universalist Church Brookline

The Beacon Universalist Church in Brookline marks a new epoch with the corner stone laying at 4 PM. J Albert Blake of the Massachusetts Grand Lodge will preside, Rev. George I Penin to deliver the address, uniting Shawmut and First Universalist into one church at Warren Street location.

Beacon Universalist Church Brookline Grand Lodge of Masons of Massachusetts J. Albert Blake George IL. Penin Shawmut

Clothes Thieves Operate in South Boston Area

South Boston police report two burglaries at local homes. Michael Crowley of 1 D Street says a black serge suit valued at 12 dollars and several linen pieces were stolen after late yesterday afternoon. Jeremiah Foley of 267 Second Street reports clothesline thefts before 9 PM, taking all undergarments hanging on the line.

Station 6 South Boston Michael Crowley D Street Jeremiah Foley Second Street

Wellman Off for the Pole

Walter Wellman and the remaining Arctic expedition members left Paris for Norway aboard a special freight train carrying the mammoth airship and its 50 ton tent. Ambassador McCormick joined a cheering crowd as J. M. Foville presented an address of congratulation. Wellman said the balloon features are premier, but mechanical work needs slight changes at Spitzbergen before final assembly.

Paris Walter Wellman Mice Norway McCormick J. M. Foville The Aeronauts Society of Aerial Navigation Wellman Spitzbergen Expe Ppeeg

M KEE JEWELS MISSING BRISTO I

Police investigate the disappearance of $5000 in ore owned by William L. McKee of Henton from the Blytheewold estate in Vanickle county. The estate residence burned last week with a $75,000 loss. jewels were not recovered after the fire.

Bristo R. I Wiliam L. McKee Henton Blythéewold

Somerville Couple Quietly Wed At St. Catherine's Church

Miss Julia L. Crowley daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Crowley of 43 Berkeley street Somerville and Dr Edward M McCarty of Somerville were married quietly last Monday at St Catherine's Church by Father Doran. The couple hastened their June 28 wedding to avoid pranks by friends. They announced the marriage afterward.

Julia L. Crowley C. A. Crowley Berkeley Street Somerville Miss Crowley Eoward M. McCarty St. Catherine's Church Doran

Wedding Journey Heads for Niagara Falls and Windsor

Mrs McCarty plans a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Windsor Vermont. Mrs McCarty graduated from Wells Grammar School in Boston. Dr McCarty hails from Windsor Vermont and earned his degree last year from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Boston.

Niagara Falls Windsor McCarty Wells Grammar School Boston Dr. McCarty College of Physicians and Surgeons

Five Races for Country Club Meet Highlight Day

The Country Club meet features five races over two days with three on the flat and two steeplechases. Top events include the St Botolph steeplechase and a ten furlong steeplechase for hunters. Entries and weights list horses owned and ridden, with Pure Pepper and other purses noted.

St. Botolph Harry Page Fig Fig A To Ibe Massachusetts Reece W. Bornne Keane Na Fe Cristall Annie Russ Marco Kia Ise Russell Litel Sotolph Dunth Tel Rerrick Maxmillian

Hamburg Announces New Passenger Steamer for America

The Hamburg shipyard today announced order for a new passenger steamer to be built at Stettin. The vessel will be named for world trade and will serve as part of the American fleet.

Hamburg Hamfrre America Ling Fk Fora’ Wiahtaiken Stettin The Ares

Three Great Men for Harvard

Cambridge June 11 Three of Europe's prominent scholars join Harvard next year Major Leonard Darwin will lecture on political economy An Oxford based Vinogradoff will teach comparative ancient law for the year Janet, French physician and psychologist, will lecture on hysteria and head the Paris Psychological Laboratory since 1889

Cambridge Europe Harvard Leonard Apnea Charles Darwin Paul Vinogradoff University of Moscow Oxford Pierre Janet Darwin Vinogradoff Janet Medical School University of Paris Psychological Laboratory Paris

Lockwood to Play Gilmer in Massachusetts Golf Final

Auburndale June 15 A G Lockwood of the Allston Golf Club defends his title against L J Gilmer of Brae Burn in the Massachusetts Golf Association championship final at Brae Burn links Both players won two matches today Lockwood defeated Alsop 8 up 6 to play in the morning and Whittemore 3 up 2 to play in the afternoon Gilmer beat Cook Jr Brae Burn in the afternoon and Brown Meadowbrook in the morning

Baby seal mascot graces Boston Yacht Club home

A baby seal, captured in Hull Gut by a club member, becomes the new club mascot at the Boston Yacht Club in Hull. It has been bottle-fed since its arrival and is part of club life.

Baby Seal Boston Yacht Club Hull Hull Gut

Additional Boston and Maine train to Portland and Downeast

The Boston and Maine Railroad adds a train for Portland and Downeast points. One schedule shows departing Boston at 2 15 p m for North Berwick and intermediate Kennebunk stations, arriving in Portland with connections to Port Latwan East. The 1 15 p m train remains unchanged and will depart on time or as an accommodation to Port.

Boston & Maine Railroad Portland Down East Points Resorts Port An Boston Pennebt North Berwick Kennebunk Ieee Pshe Portlatawn East Uate Port

Nightgown clad landlady chases burglars in Lynn

Mrs Gertrude L Staples a 55 year old hotel proprietor at 49 Centre street in Lynn pursued two burglars after catching them inside her home shortly after midnight. She chased them nearly half a mile barefoot in a nightgown until they vanished in a dark alley. She called police who escorted her home. Her feet bled and she was exhausted.

Lynn Gertrude L. Staples Centre Street

Best Shot in Army Revealed for 1905

The complete records of rifle pistol and carbine marks for 1905 name Abraham Hill sergeant Twenty fourth Infantry stationed in the Dakota department as the best shot in the United States Army.

Washington United States Army Abraham Hill Twenty-fourth Infantry Department of Dakota

Extra Pullman Buffet Service to Depot Harbor Ont

A Pullman buffet sleeping car departs Boston on the 7 30 p m train via Boston and Maine for Depot Harbor Ont except Saturday arriving there at 11 00 p m Returning leaves Depot Harbor Ont at 7 30 a m except Sunday leaves Ottawa at 3 p m arriving in Boston at 8 05 a m

Depot Harbor Ont Boston & Maine Railroad Boston

Lynn Woman Dead at 105

Mrs. Jane Mansfield died at her home on Western avenue Glenmere in the 16th year of her age. She was born in Glenmere December 3 1801 and had lived there most of her life. She retained her faculties nearly until death and only recently fell ill. Believed to be the oldest woman in the state she was a widow about 60 years and survived by two daughters.

Lynn Jane Mansfield Western Avenue Glenmere Lfe Rs. Mansfield

Child Burglar Sentenced In Brighton Reform School

Eight year old Harry Bloom, youngest burglar arraigned in Brighton Municipal Court, was sent to Reform School by Judge Bernard after rifling a grocery cash drawer and other depredations. A policeman found him asleep in an empty box in the store cellar.

Harry Bloom Brighton Reform School Bernard Allston

Dr. Pierces medicines praised by medical authorities

The article argues that Dr. Pierce's medicines gain trust not from maker claims alone but from extensive medical endorsements printed on bottle wrappers. It highlights physicians like Finley, Scudder, Grover Coe and others who support the Discoveries and Favorite Prescription for stomach, liver, and female ailments, noting open ingredient lists and confidential patient care. It urges readers to request the accompanying book and learn about the medicines' properties and safety.

Dr. Pierce Pierce Finley Bae Co Bennet Lege Chica Pale M. Scudder M. D Aciwehenati Ohio Vee Kisig Grover Coe York Bartholow Poten Constitutioviel Sonora King Scudder Golden Medical Piercé Invalids’ Hotel Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

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