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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1903

Page

10

Miss Roosevelt Leaves Chestnut Hill Today for Boston and New London

Miss Alice Roosevelt spends a quiet final day at Chestnut Hill with her grandfather. She contributes to a hurdy gurdy vendor outside the residence, smiling at the man playing popular airs. She departs this afternoon at 2:20 on the Boston and Albany train to Boston, then the Shore Line express to New London.

Alice Roosevelt Chestnut Hill Italy Roosevelt Boston

Harvard Carries Clarkson as Captain for Next Year

New Haven June 23 Before leaving the city Harvard players re elected Walter Clarkson captain of the team Clarkson graduates this year but plans to return next fall for post graduate work

New Haven Conn Harvard Walter Clarkson Clarkson

Tragic mob execution follows Bishop case in Delaware

Wilmington reports describe a mob burning George F. White after the 17 year old Helen S. Bishop assault and murder. Public sentiment condemns mob violence while noting swift punishment might have averted the tragedy and judges defend delaying action to ensure a fair trial amid prejudice.

Wilmington Del George F. White Helen S. Bishop Bishop

Hurley Wins Prize Debate At Boston College Preparatory

Edward J. Hurley, youngest in the class, captured the Boost Society prize with a sharp negative argument on territorial expansion. The contest drew over 600 spectators as Dooley and Sullivan argued for the affirmative while Hurley and Mahoney defended the negative, aided by a Boston College Orchestra interlude and a $40 gold medal prize.

Boston College Preparatory School Edward J. Hurley Boost Society John F. Dooley F. Joseph Sullivan Patrick J. Mahoney Dooley Sullivan Rome Italy Hurley Mahoney Boston College Orchestra Augustine L. Rafter John T. Stinson William D. Nugent

Aldermen clash over July Fourth appropriation in city meeting

Aldermen Coveney and Barrett spar over adding 1500 to a 1100 July Fourth allowance. Coveney mocks Democratic spending while Barrett counters with patriotism claims. Carstein exits in protest as the board proceeds after a 9 to 1 vote. An additional 1900 for vacation schools approved.

John W. Coveney James T. Barrett Cambridge Board of Aldermen Coveney Bennett Prince Henry Germany Democratic Party Mr. Barrett Mr. Carstein Carstein Good

Stabbed in shop row leads to arrest in South Boston

Joseph Deering, 20, was arrested by Officer Wilson Cordiner at 12:0 am as he tried to enter his home at 317 D street. He is charged with assault and battery with a knife on Robert McClay, 22, of 248 Ninth street, after a quarrel in a store at 42 Summer street yesterday afternoon. McClay received a three inch throat cut but was not seriously injured and left the Emergency Hospital to go home. Deering admitted the act, yielded the knife, and will be arraigned in Municipal Court this forenoon.

Joseph Deering Wilson Cordiner Station 2 D Street South Boston Robert McClay Ninth Street Summer Street McClay Deering Cordiner

Election of Officers and Delegates in National Railway Postal Clerks

At the annual first division election in Room 142 post office building last evening officers chosen include President E S Upham Lynn and Vice President FE L Knowles New Haven. John E Corbin Everett named secretary treasurer with state vice presidents T W Bickford Bangor A H Paul Wakefield H F Tebbetts West Derry C KE Greene Essex Vt KE Crafts East Whateley F P Gilson New Haven C H Collins East Greenwich R I J H Pitney Eagle Bridge N Y. Delegates to the national convention in Washington D C in September include I Hyman Boston I C Streck Malden and W D Shaw Westboro. Alternates C B Hayes Portland Me C B Squires Hartford SB R Keith Norwalk Conn.

National Association of Railway Postal Clerks E. S. Upham Lynn FE. L. Knowles New Haven John E. Corbin Everett T. W. Bickford Bangor A. H. Paul Wakefield N. H H. F. Tebbetts West Derry NB. C KE. Greene Essex, Vt KE. Crafts East Whateley F. P. Gilson C. H. Collins East Greenwich R. I J. H. Pitney Eagle Bridge N. Y Washington, D. C I. Hyman Boston I. C. Streck Malden W. D. Shaw Westboro C. B. Hayes Portland C. B. Squires Hartford R. Keith Norwalk Conon

Doctors Galvin Ledwell Tour from Boston to Prince Edward Island

Dr. Galvin and Dr. Ledwell of Emergency Hospital depart Boston for a two week tour of Prince Edward Island. They began in Charlottetown, arriving yesterday per a telegram to the hospital. The message was brief stating they are here and plan to fish on Dick's farm tomorrow.

Galvin Ledwell Boston Prince Edward Island Charlottetown

Fatal fall at Devonshire street construction site

Richard Haley, 40, was fatally injured when he fell from a staging at a new building on 154 Devonshire Street. He landed on lumber, suffering a broken spine, four fractured ribs, and a punctured lung, and died at Emergency Hospital after failed resuscitation. Haley, of 106 Avon Street Malden, worked for Hecla Iron Company Everett. left a wife and four young children.

Devonshire Street Richard Haley Haley Avon Street Malden Hecla Iron Company Everett

Weatherproof Outerwear Sale Announcement

The advertisement promotes top coats and raincoats priced from ten to twenty five dollars. It urges readers to prepare for unpredictable weather and mentions the store will close at noon tomorrow for the rest of the day.

Harvard Grads of Fame and Fortune Gala Honors 1853 Class

Last night at the Union Club Harvard's 1853 class members gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of graduation. Notable attendees included Arthur Lyman Robert Rantoul Samuel Shaw Marcus Russell and Oliver Wendell Holmes among many others. The event followed other class reunions as graduates recall college days and plan further commemoration before commencement.

Harvard Eliot Union Club Arthur T. Lyman Robert S. Rantoul Salem Samuel S. Shaw Boston Marcus H. Russell James Mills Pierce Henry Stedman Nourse Sylvester Waterhouse Washington University Aaron Davis Weld John Noble Supreme Court T. Jefferson Coolidge France Gustavus Hay George Cabot Lee Charles S. Lincoln Augustus Lowell George F. Richardson Joseph FI. Thayer Divinity School Samuel A. Green William Watson Goodwin Professor Langdell Law School Henry W. Haynes Alexander Agassiz Calumet William G. Goldsmith Andover Francis Bartlett Samuel Wells William Everett Congress James Schoyler Henry M. Field John C. Gray Alexander McKenzie D. A. W. Smith Newton Theological School Robert Gould Shaw Thomas Sherwin Francis M. Weld Oliver Wendell Holmes I. S. Dabney Alpheus H. Hardy Richard Stone James Kent Stone Hobart College N. P. Hallowell Medford S. F. Emmons Henry P. Bowditch Treasury Charles Fairchild Francis Lee Higginson John C. Warren Frank Goodwin Boston University Robert T. Lincoln Great Britain R. H. Derby Peter B. Olney New York Frank W. Wildes RE. P. Seaver R. H. Fitz J. Q. A. Brackett Lewis Adams Dodge George H. Mifflin Henry A. Poor Moorfield Storey McBurney William Blakie Frank A. Harris Allan Danforth E. B. Callendar William C. Loring August Belmont Paul Dana New York Sun Arthur L. Devens Nathaniel Haskell Dole R. H. Dana U. S. Grant Ernest Fenollosa Frederick Lawton Superior Court Edward Warren Cate William T. Perrin Dean Briggs Radcliffe Paul Butler Lowell Augustus Hemenway John D. Long Morton Prince Abbot Lawrence Moody Navy Hi. C. Ernst Abercrombie Worcester Academy John K. Berry Harcourt Amory J. C. Lowell Percival Lowell John T. Wheelwright Rockwood Hoar Eugene Waubaugh Barrett Wendell Edward H. Strobel Chili Marcus Gray Bull Rhode Island William E. Russell Massachusetts Congressman Littauer H. F. Vickery David A. Taggard New Hampshire Emmons Blaine George von L. Meyer Italy William Schofield John E. Cowdin Samuel C. Bennett Boston University Law School Penrose Pennsylvania Dr. Jelly Brandagee Connecticut William A. Lamson National Bank Examiner Albert C. Burrage Charles S. Hamlin Fletcher Ranney William C. Endicott William Astor Chanler Grafton D. Cushing Boston School Board William H. Baldwin, Jr Royal Phelps Carroll A. T. Gardner Gordon Woodbury Paul Revere Frothingham Stephen Chase Courtenay Guild George Lee Peabody Oliver Ames, Jr Charles Francis Adams Copley Amory Larz Anderson Robert Treat Paine, Jr James A. Gallivan Grover Flint James M. Hallowell J. P. Morgan, Jr R. L. Saltonstall Clifford H. Moore Chicago University

Class of '78 to Give Clock to Harvard Union

The class of 78 donates 10000 for an old fashioned clock and a set for the John Harvard fireplace in the Harvard Union. Announcement came after the annual commencement week luncheon with Attorney General Parker of Massachusetts giving the presentation speech. Notable attendees include Brooks Adams Harvard 70 and Senator Samuel Pasco Harvard 58.

Harvard Union John Harvard Union Parker Massachusetts

Harvard Grads Celebrate Rowdy Clyde Park Outing

Harvard Class of 88 89 joined 93 at the Country Club in Clyde Park Brookline for a jovial daylong reunion. About 250 alumni arrived by 10:30 AM, marching to the clubhouse in bright class colors and singing college songs amid loud cheers.

Brookline Harvard Clyde Park Clyde Street

Funeral services for Paul Du Chaillu held in New York

In New York on June 23 the funeral services for explorer Paul Du Chaillu were conducted at Park Presbyterian Church by Rev Anson P Atterbury. Delegates from the American Geographical Society and Swedish benevolent societies attended. Interment is planned at Woodlawn Cemetery tomorrow.

New York Paul du Chaillu Explorer Park Presbyterian Church Anson P. Atterbury American Geographical Society Swedish Benevolent Societies Brooklyn du Chailly Woodlawn

Gaelic School Members Hold Annual Outing at Apollo Garden

Hundreds attend the Gaelic School event despite cool weather. A bonfire fueled by peat and bog from Ireland marked St. John's Eve with a blessing from Rev. Father Mahan and an oration by P. J. O Daly. Gaelic games and dances followed with winners named in multiple events.

Apollo Garden Ireland St. John’s Eve Father Mahan Cambridge P. J. O'Daly George H. Sheehan The Hibernian Dr Madden Lowell P. J. Daly T. G. Collins Daniel Sullivan John P. Lane Philo-Celtic League Jeremiah Shaw Gaelic School John J. Teevans John Ryan Olga Wiren Christopher McCarthy J. Ryan J. G. Collins George Andrews C. F. Hilly James Lynch Gaelics Shamrocks

Funeral for Charles D Brown Held in Lawrence

The funeral at Lawrence yesterday honored Charles D Brown who fled from 9 Allston street a few days earlier. Dean Wright led the service with bearers Charles H Merrill Lawrence Sugden Fred Sugden and C M Batchelder. Tributes included a mound inscribed Husband from the widow and tokens from Boston friends.

Charles D. Brown Allston Street Lawrence Dean Wright Charles H. Merrill Lawrence Sugden Fred Sugden C. M. Batchelder Boston

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