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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

12

Schooner Cosmopolitan Runs Aground Off Broad Sound

The schooner Cosmopolitan of Boston ran aground on Devil's Back in Broad Sound at about 8 80 yesterday afternoon. She began leaking from pounding while lightened by throwing ballast overboard. Tug Vesta offered aid but was declined by the skipper and crew, who remained aboard until midnight.

Cosmopolitan Boston Devil’s Back Broad Sound Vesta Mga Rats Ta Fin Easure

Brown University Trustees to Raise Half Million for Library

At Brown University annual meeting Everett see Professor Benjamin Clarke Franklin B. Brooks and William T. Peck elected as trustees to fill vacancies. Camille Von Kleris added to the German literature faculty at Chi OREO. Treasurer reported a deficit of 5876 dollars and the plan to raise 500000 dollars for the John Hay memorial library maintenance. Professor Lorenzo B. Sears to devote time to literary work after 16 years as associate English professor.

Providence Corporation of Brown University Everett Benjamin Clarke Franklin B. Brooks William T. Peck Vacaricies Camille von. Kleris University of Chioreo John Hay Lorenzo B. Sears

Estabrook and Eaton Sold Everywhere in Cuba and Spain

In Cuba as in Spain Sold Everywhere Estabrook & Eaton selling agents. The brief notice emphasizes broad distribution through agents and highlights international reach for the firm.

Estabrook &Eaton

Arrest of 52 year old man in kidnapping case

Joseph O'Brien of Arlington appeared in South Boston court charged with kidnapping 8 year old John Mulkern. He posted 1000 bond for the grand jury while claiming intoxication and lack of memory of the act. The boy was found after 32 hours with his parents grateful for his return. Patrolman John Hughes testified for the prosecution.

Joseph O’brien Brattle Street Arlington Boston John Mulkern Patrick Mulkern B Street O’brien Station 6 Mulkerh CIA John Hughes Division 6

Robbery Charge Against Robert Seelee Held in Malden

Robert Seelee of Chelsea was held in 2000 dollars bail for trial Monday in the District Court. The alleged victim, Frank Bierstein of Melrose, says the assault and robbery occurred in Melrose.

Malden Robert Seelee Chelsea Frank Bierstein Melrose

Maguire Hosts Charity Reception in Jamaica Plain Home

Mr and Mrs James B Maguire hosted a reception at 234 Keyes Street Jamaica Plain last evening. Noted guests from Jamaica Plain Dorchester and Roxbury attended. Dr C Malone presented J Maguire with a handsome sideboard to honor the couple’s 60 oldest friends.

James B. Maguire Keyes Street Jamaica Plain Dorchester Roxbury

Two Bates College Students Drown in Canoeing Accident

On Lake Auburn Maine June 21 Winslow Burbank a Bates College freshman age 19 and Lulu Libby adopted daughter of Auburn residents age 17 drowned after their canoe capsized. Fellow Bates freshman A W Adams age 21 and Miss Hattie Webb age 19 survived as Adams saved Webb.

Auburn Lake Auburn Winslow Burbank Bates College Frank Burbank South Paris Lulu Libby John L. Libby Winter Street A. W. Adams Bates Millinocket Hattie Webb Allencourt Lewiston Burbank

Fisher Sentenced Six Months For Wife Beating

Charles Fisher of 204 Highland avenue received a sentence of over six months in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to beating his wife and threatening a star boarder he had previously had trouble with. Mrs. Fisher testified they had been married 10 years and that he assaulted her and the children numerous times in the past year.

Malden Charles Fisher Highland Avenue Bruce

Edwin H Poor Dies Suddenly at Hotel Lees Berkeley

Edwin H Poor, longtime Shreve Crump Low employee, dropped dead from heart failure on Summer Street while living alone at the Hotel Lees in Berkeley. A Mason of prominence, he was preparing for a trip to the Mediterranean. he had recently earned trust at the firm and leaves a family and associates to mourn.

Edwin As Poor Vine Lees Berkeley Street Summer Street Mr. Poor Arne Shreve Crump, & Low Mediterranean Mars Poor

Salem Girl Missing for 10 Days Allegedly Held in City

Salem residents Ruth Evelyn Yarigel 18 and Isabel Alvira Dow 13 vanished from home during a day outing. Police fear they are being detained in another city. Descriptions list Ruth’s appearance and clothing, Isabel’s age, build, and a locket with initials I A D.

Boston Lynn Salem Ruth BD. Yarngle Isabel A. Dow Isabel Alvira Dow Ruth Isabel Dow Town House Square Isa Dow Sidney M. Eastman Isabel Hersey Bridge Street Mrs. Hersey Post Isabel Ruth Yarigel Mr. Eastman Ruth Evelyn Widgle Geen

Special showing of blue serges and finished worsteds

A preparatory sale features blue serges black ceviots and unfinished worsteds for graduates. Double breasted knee breeches and long trousers suits priced from five to twenty dollars with full range of furnishings hats and shoes available.

Hanover American House, Cor. of Elmst The Continental New England

Helen Keller Letters Support Perkins Alumni Work

Miss Helen Keller writes from Wrentham on June 18 1906 praising the Perkins Institution alumni for industrial training goals and unity among Massachusetts blind citizens. She urges continued effort to empower blind workers and cites Dr Howe’s inspiration and the need to expand opportunity beyond the school.

F. H. Kilbourne Alumni Association of Perkins Institution For the Blind Helen Keller Miss Keller Perkins Institution Massachusetts Association Massachusetts

Governor Guild Receives Subway Bill From Senate

The subway bill allowing 1500 feet of elevated structure in the West End progressed from the Senate to the governor. It was sent to the executive chamber after Senate passage, with Governor Guild now holding the measure.

Cambridge West End

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