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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1903

Page

4

Graduation Day in 25 Boston Public Schools

On Monday June 22 graduation exercises occur across 25 Boston public schools with start times from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Readouts list each school with counts of boys and girls, indicating a full citywide ceremony slate led by Chapman and others such as Putnam Stuart Lewis Dillaway Rice Washington Allston Agassiz Emerson Minot Shaw Bigelow Gibson Eliot Frothingham Clap Warren Bennett Sumner Everett Gaston Dudley Shurtleff and Hart schools.

Agassiz School Emerson School Minot G. Shaw Rs. Bigelow Christopher Gibson Eliot Frothingham Clap Warren School Bennett Joe Sumner Everett Gaston Dudley Shurtleff Thomas N. Hart

Somerville Police Arrest Three in Assault and Battery Case

Robert A Doherty Alexander Bon dereau and Irving L Edgerly were arrested by Somerville police on warrants charging assault and battery on Joseph Tumor of 36 Washita street during a June 16 incident. Edward Healey 15 of Cambridge was jailed for illegal liquor transportation after delivering beer on Somerville avenue while a second subject was released.

Robert A. Doherty Alexander Bondereau Irving L. Edgerly Somerville Police Sa Joseph ™ Timor Washita Street Youngs Tumor Ted Astoli School App Streets Eward Healey Jeferson Street Cambridge McNamara Healey Somerville Avenue

Dorchester Boy's Scalp Wound Requires Twenty Stitches

Youthful John Sosnowski of 18 Walcott street Dorchester sustained severe injuries Sunday as the result of investigating an unfinished house on Walcott street. He fell through the framework of an upper story and his head struck a nail ripping open the scalp. Dr G W Gillette of Morse street took twenty stitches to close the wound.

John Sosnowski Walcott Street Dorchester G. W. Gillette Morse Street

Seventh Son of Seventh Son Named for Roosevelt

Milwaukee news notes William Johnson of 251 National Avenue has a 10 day old son who is the seventh son of a seventh son. The child, Theodore Roosevelt Johnson, has prompted a letter to the President confirming the naming and the father hails the choice as patriotism and good citizenship.

Milwaukee William Johnson National Avenue Theodore Roosevelt Johnson United States Johnson

Drunkenness arrests drop across city stations in weekend tally

A table shows arrests from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Sunday with totals by station. 199 drunks were arrested overall, down from 265 last week, with notable drops in North End and South End, while Dorchester and Brighton each had one arrest. The report cites Judge Emmons’s drunk order as a factor and notes 14 women were arrested, down from 18.

North End City Hall Avenue South End Lagrange Street Dedham Street Broadway South Boston Harbor Police Coe Dudley Street Roxbury Roxhbury Crossing Eseseee Dorchester Cai South Station Dover Street Brighton Charlestown Back Bay Emmons

Dr Campbell Preaches in Beecher's Old Pulpit

English clergyman Dr Reginald Campbell, who followed Dr Joseph Parker at City Temple, London, stood on the Campania deck in misty New York and prepared to preach next at Henry Ward Beecher's Brooklyn pulpit with Rev Hillis as host. evening engagement at Montclair New Jersey.

New York Reginald John Campbell Joseph Parker City Temple London Campania Hillis Campbell Henry Ward Beecher Brooklyn Dr. Bradford Montclair N. J Dr. Campbell Hamilton Club

Class Day at Dorchester High School Highlights 1903 Event

Dorchester High School conducts Class Day in its Talbot avenue assembly hall this afternoon. The program features an address by President G W Barker, songs by Miss Weeks and Miss Ayer, history by Follet I Isaacson, oration by C E Brazer, violin solo by Miss Clark, class ode by Miss Carolina D Nute, and a formal exercise followed by dancing and a collation. Officers include Barker president Cullen vice president Brazer secretary Wells treasurer.

Dorchester High School Talbot Avenue Miss Weeks Follet I. Isaacson Miss Ayer C. E. Brazer Miss Clark Carolina D. Nute Dirl Cooper Bros G. W. Barker C. J. Cullen Hazel B. Wells C. J. Lincoln A. M. Fries Laura E. Haven

Remarkable Cures by the Finsen Light Reported by Electrician

New York June 21 An American electrical engineer William J Hammer returning from Europe reports remarkable cures from Finsen light at the Copenhagen based Finsen Light Institute. He describes successful use of red rays for smallpox and birthmarks and blue violet and ultraviolet rays for tuberculous skin lupus.

New York William J. Hammer Finsen Finsen Institutes Europe Hammer Copenhagen Rosenvaengat Finsen Light Institute Koch Broca and Chatin Paris Finsen Institute

Bohemian Arrives From Liverpool With 2000 Tons Cargo

The speedy Leyland Line steamer Bohemian arrived in East Boston at 9 yesterday morning from Liverpool with 2000 tons of cargo. She carried 18 saloon passengers and three cattlemen, plus stowaway Garratt Lloyd who was allowed ashore as an American citizen. The voyage began February 12 and lasted eight days, 17 hours.

Bohemian Neil McCallard Leyland Line Boston Liverpool Garratt Lloyd Boston Light Greenwich Charles E. Bell Walter H. Berry Salem B. Burke M. Finnerty M. Reiter Ellsworth Minn Joseph Clarke Galveston F. H. Corbin St. Louis William Gough Sheridan, Wy Frank E. Hulen Fred Lander P. B. Ward George Matterson G Marchand Montreal

Brooklyn Reception for Dr Hillis to Honor Guest

After a dinner in Brooklyn given for Dr. Hillis a reception in his honor will be held in Boston on Thursday with a subsequent sermon planned a week later at Tremont Temple.

Brooklyn Hillis Boston Tremont Temple

Belmont Methodist Church Dedication at Malden

Belmont Methodist Church in Malden dedicated today on Fairmont street near the Everett line. The mission church serves residents of both cities with a modest building finished for comfort. Pastor Rev. George B Chadbourne led morning service with a 50 boy choir under R G Fraleigh. Afternoon solos by Mrs Hale Jacobs and dedicatory sermon by Rev. E H Hughes. Evening programs included a ladies quartet and choir with sermons by Rev. Dr Joel Leonard of Lynn.

Everett Hale Jacobs E. H. Hughes Centre Methodist Church Joel Leonard Lynn

Fire damages Brookline shed as rain causes lime blaze

A Brookline builder suffered a $100 loss when heavy rain caused 75 barrels of lime stored behind an unfinished shed at St. Paul and Beacon streets to ignite. Firefighters arrived after a passerby raised the alarm and flames fed on the damp lime.

W. L. Morrison Brookline St. Paul and Beacon Streets Morrison

Boston's influence on world bean supply

In Washington a friend of Dr. Edward Everett Hale notes beans exceed demand. Hale quips that Boston's influence explains this, tracing beans in history from Egyptian offerings to Pythagoras warnings about politics. He credits Boston with restoring beans to a proper place in the diet and earning honors.

Washington Edward Everett Hale Aristotle Pythagoras Ir Boston

South Boston's Big Contest for Senate Seat

South Boston faces a hard fought race as four candidates vie for the Senate seat held by Michael J. Sullivan who aims for the Governor's Council. Norris McIsaac Logan and Sullivan clash with ward loyalties and faction battles, while ex-Alderman Norton silently commands a potential 800 votes for his chosen candidate in a contest that tests party unity and local influence.

Boston Senate Michael J. Sullivan Sullivan Michael W. Norris Daniel V. McIsaac Edward L. Logan William J Sullivan Norris Logan Ward Joseph J. Norton Baldwin John Dunn Daniel F. Barry McIisaac McNary Creed McIsaac Walter D. Creed William Hickey Hickey Norton

Get-Well-Quick Kidney Cures Questioned and Kidney-Wort Endorsed

The piece contrasts Get-Well-Quick kidney remedies with scientific Kidney-Wort Tablets claiming liquids and alcohol worsen kidney and rheumatic diseases. It quotes a testimonial from Charles F. Orr praising rapid relief after using Kidney-Wort Tablets and urges early urine checks for signs of weakness.

Governor Declines to Join the North Shore Dude Train

The North Shore elite and its titled patrons prize the exclusive Dude train for 3 45 pm trips to Bevery and Manchester by the Sea but Governor Bates is not among its subscribers. He rides ordinary trains and ferries, lingering among common travelers during Gloucester visits, much to the swells disappointment.

North Shore Bevery Manchester-by-the-Sea North Union Station Bates Boston Gloucester

East Wind Affects Massachusetts Legislator Letter

Colonel Edgar J. Bliss of Pittsfield cites the Boston east wind as a joke and critiques the 1908 Senate. He compares western lawmakers’ candor to the climate, criticizes Foster’s committee report, recalls the Essex Senator’s silence, and hints at political tensions on Beacon Hill.

Edgar J. Bliss Pittsfield Pittsfield Sun Massachusetts Boston Senate Colonel Bliss Beacon Hill Foster Jerusalem Jesus Essex

Insanity ruling in Moses Fowler Chase guardianship case

In Lafayette Indiana June 21 Judge declares Moses Fowler Chase insane and places him under guardianship of his father Fred S. Chase. Aunt Mrs. Charles H. Duhme and husband are then sued by Fred S. Chase for an accounting of funds tied to young Chase. Chase attaches $30,000 cash held by a Lafayette bank. total involved about $150,000.

Lafayette Ind Moses Fowler Chase Indiana Fred S. Chase Charles H. Duhme Cincinnati Young Chase Duhme Chase Duhmes

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