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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1905

Page

2

Sanderson Discusses Attorney General Bid in Wry Exchange

District Attorney George A. Sanderson comments on a Republican attorney general nomination bid, noting potential 300 delegate support from General Champlin and others. The interview blends humor about hot weather and hot air, club dinners, and lingering questions about campaign strategy and public trust.

George A. Sanderson Middlesex Ayer Mr. Sanderson General Champlin Middlesexian Champlin Middlesex Club

Coblenz Damaged In Collision With British Cruiser

In dense fog off Cape Prior near Ferrol Spain the British cruiser Carnarvon rammed the North German Lloyd steamer Coblenz at 4 am. The Coblenz sprang a leak and sustained heavy damage.

Ferrol Spain Carnarvon Coblenz Cape Prior

Boston Man to Wed Miss Florence Field in York Harbor

Thomas Poultney Lindsay of Boston will marry Miss Florence Field daughter of Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page on July 1 at 12 30 in St George s Church York Harbor. No bridesmaids. Miss Page s sister Mrs Preston Gibson maid of honor. Special trains from Boston for guests. Wedding breakfast, eight girl friends a house party. Bridal trip Maine fishing camp and Canada. Future home in Boston. Lindsay s father was rector at St Paul s Boston.

Washington, D. C Florence Field Thomas Nelson Page Thomas Poultney Lindsay Boston St. George’s Church York Harbor Page Preston Gibson Miss Page Maine Canada Mr. Lindsay St. Paul's Church

Newtons Big Liquor Raid

A major police raid in Newton early today seized 45 gallons of beer from Frank Lupo 16 Middle Street Nonantum. Officers Burke Neagle Purcell and Lucey with a search warrant confiscated glasses bottles and paraphernalia to stock a barroom.

Newton Burke Neagle, Purcell and Lucey Frank Lupo Middle Street Nonantum

Doctors Leave for Saratoga to Attend Meeting

Over 100 New England physicians departed from South station by a special Boston & Albany train for Saratoga New York to attend the National Eclectic Medical Association gathering. The group was led by Dr Pitts Edwin Howes of Dorchester secretary of the Boston District Medical Association and included delegates from New England eclectic societies.

New England South Station Boston & Albany C. G. Percival Boston Fred W. Abbott Taunton John A. Donner Holyoke New England Eclectic Medical Association

Sunday visit to Revere by venerable Maine lady

Miss Martha Blake of Aroostook county Maine toured Boston and visited Revere Beach on Sunday. She recalled the bathing suits there with astonishment and humor, saying the sight shattered dreams of beauty and promised to burn fashion books on her return home. Her remark about fashion and memories of Bunker Hill and Trinity topped her afternoon.

Revere Maine Martha Theresa Blake Aroostook County Boston Blue Hill Avenue Revere Beach Bunker Hill Trinity Aroostook

Busy Day on Boston Common Opens Season on Greensward

A lively crowd filled Boston Common as the North End body was moved to the Soldiers’ Monument area to enjoy bananas and sun, while orators, ministers, jesters, and a crowd-pleasing band created a festive scene. The day began with good humor and a relaxed mood.

Boston Common North End Soldiers’ Monument Charles Street

Crowds At Nantasket Beach Hit 30 000 Visitors

Scorching weather drew over 30 000 people from Boston and vicinity to Nantasket Beach. Paragon Park hosted 15 000 in admissions with shows in full swing for Hull Veteran Firemen fund. A thief, Albert Smith of Boston, was arrested after stealing a $90 watch from C Astor Riggs of New York.

Boston Nantasket Beach Paragon Park Hull Chief Cadigan Albert Smith C. Astor Riggs New York City Allston Street Inspector Burke Park Smith

Burial of Farragut Sailor James J. Fentress

Funeral services for James J. Fentress a survivor of the R. C. Schuyler in Admiral Farragut's fleet were held yesterday afternoon at St. Catherine's Church Charlestown with Rev. Daniel W. Cronin officiating.

James J. Fentress R. C. Schuyler Farragut St. Catherine's Church Charlestown Daniel W. Cronin

Big Throngs Fill Revere Beach Amid Open Day Crowd

A crowd of about 125000 plus onlookers and 38820 bathers lined Revere Beach yesterday as two red suited divers drew spectators from the State bathhouse. One 12 year old swimmer fainted and was saved by Life Guard Moore with Dr. Droesse reviving him. Fire frightened the crowd briefly as a rubbish barrel burned near Coney Island hurdlers but was put out. The Pines hosted a sacred concert and clambake drawing large crowds, while town officials praised the scene and kept traffic clear.

Revere Moore Frank Droese Coney Island Point of Pines Lynn Rhode Island Board of Selectmen Pines

Tunnel Like an Ice Box in East Boston Run

A Post reporter notes extreme temperature drop inside the East Boston tunnel. The thermometer reads 84 degrees at the Old State House, 60 at mid tunnel, and 42 near the tunnel end before rising to two degrees warmer than the starting point near Maverick Square.

East Boston Post Old State House Maverick Square Boston

Vast Throng Fills Bass Point Nahant for Excursion Day

About 20 000 people crowded Bass Point Nahant during yesterday’s heat to enjoy the shore boulders. Visitors arrived from Boston Lynn and other locales. Steamer Favorite of Ocean Excursion Co carried many in an hour harbor trip. Putnam's Concert Band supplied afternoon and evening music to the crowds.

Bass Point Nahant Boston Lynn Favorite Ocean Excursion Company Lincoln Wharf Putnam's

Supposed Lost Sailors Reunited Aboard Fishing Schooner

Grief turned to joy as the Mattie D Brundage returned to harbor with two missing crew members aboard. Fog confused the sailors who drifted 48 hours without food or drink before a coasting schooner rescued them and landed them in Portland to travel home to Boston. The reunion on the Brundage was joyous.

Mattie D. Brundage Portland Boston Brundage

Man Fights Giant Racer Snake in Brookfield Yard

Barney J. O'Brien killed a six foot one inch black racer in a Brookfield field after his dog Spot was savaged. He used a heavy stick to defeat the reptile which fought back fiercely before dying. Nearby he found sixteen snake eggs in sand.

Brookfield Barney J. O'Brien O’brien Spot Mr. O’brien

Schooner Rattler Likely a Total Loss After Shoreing

The schooner Rattler bound from St John to Lubec ran ashore at Todd's Head near Eastport Maine. About 400 of 1200 bags of salt were saved while the crew landed in their own boat. Built in 1859 at Danversport Massachusetts the 82 ton vessel belonged to EB W and A R Holmes of Eastport.

Eastport St. John N. B Lubec Todd's Head Danversport Mass EB. W A. R. Holmes

New Regulations for Waltham Barbers

The Board of Health in Waltham is drafting new rules for barbers. It will replace the old sign a clean towel with every shave and requires sterilization of razors mugs soap and brushes after each use.

Waltham Board of Health

Two Sunday Raids At Revere Hotels

Revere police officers Chainey and Shannahan raided the Hotel Victoria on Broadway early Sunday and seized liquor. Cyrus A. Perkins, 25, and Katherine Clarke, 23, both from Revere, were arrested. A second raid at Juhn Munroe’s Don Carlos Cottage on Endicott Avenue Beachmont yielded 16 bottles of lager beer.

Chainey and Shannahan Revere Town Victoria Broadway Cyrus A. Perkins Revere Katherine Clarke Massachusetts Avenue Juhn Munroe Don Carlos Endicott Avenue Beachmont

Joyce quits race with Irish champion at Celtic Park

Six thousand spectators at Celtic Park Long Island City watched a match race between Irish champion Thomas Hynes and John J Joyce of the Irish American A C but Joyce dropped out after two miles and a quarter ending the contest.

Joyce New York Celtic Park Long Island City Thomas Hynes John J. Joyce A. C

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