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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

3

Ald Donnelly laid to rest in funeral service

A large crowd attended the funeral of Alderman Daniel J. Donnelly at St James Church. Mayor Hibbard sent flowers and condolences, with many public figures present. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden.

Daniel J. Donnelly St. James Church Harrison Avenue Mayor Hibbard Hibbard James Baxter M. J. O'Connor Father Fitzgerald Board of Aldermen J. J. Foley C. P. McCaffrey Thomas Collins Patrick Landers John Brickley Daniel Griffin Patrick Graham John Barry C. J. Lavis Eagles Order of Hibernians Holy Cross Cemetery Malden

No Room for Four Tree Rows on Commonwealth Avenue

A special report by Charles Sprague Sargent to Walter Hunnewell F G Webster and Walter Baylies critiques the Park Commission plan for four tree rows on Commonwealth Avenue. It notes many trees west of Dartmouth Street have died or become unhealthy and deforms, arguing a single species and two-row layout is unsuitable for a 100 foot wide street planting space.

Charles Sprague Sargent Walter F. Hunnewell F. G. Webster Walter C. Baylies Commonwealth Avenue Park Commission Dartmouth Street

Archdiocese of Boston Golden Welcome Planned for Archbishop O'Connell

Boston Catholics prepare a major reception for Archbishop O Connell arriving aboard the White Star liner Romanic. A 25 member executive committee will greet the archbishop off Boston Light and escort him to the Charlestown wharf for a civic reception and pontifical high mass. Judge DeCourcey will deliver the welcome. The Pope blesses all in the archdiocese.

Archbishop O'Connell Boston Francis A. Campbell Boston Light Charlestown O'Connell Archdiocese of Mechanics’ Building DeCourcey Superior Court

Schoolhouse site bought for $28,900 on Noddle Island

The Schoolhouse Commission settles a months long fight in East Boston over selling land for a new Adams School district schoolhouse. The Kennedy Conry faction wins as the city purchases property offered by ex Congressman Joseph A Conry and ex Wire Commissioner Patrick Kennedy for 28 900 dollars.

Schoolhouse Commission East Boston Adams Noddle Island Kennedy-Conry Joseph A. Conry Patrick Kennedy

Fancy Wash Vests Giveaway Ad at Gray's Clothing Corner

An advertisement notes $2 fancy wash vests priced at 59 cents at Gray's Clothing Corner located at Washington and Hanover Streets. The message claims the items are being given away by F. Gray Co. as a promotional offer.

F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover

Heinze Brother Found Guilty In Copper Pool Case

Arthur P. Heinze was convicted by a United States Circuit Court jury of corruptly impeding justice by withholding United Copper Company books. Judge Ray suspended sentence until Oct 11 to pressure restoration of missing books. maximum penalty three months in jail or a $500 fine.

New York Arthur P. Heinze United States Circuit Court Administration of Justice United Copper Company Ray Heinze

King Edward and the Prince in a Salad Slug Joke

A London luncheon tale from Buckingham Palace shows a prince teasing the king. The boy claims a slug was in the salad and that the king had eaten it, prompting a playful exchange about timing and propriety.

London Buckingham Palace Princes of Wales Edward

Tremendous sale of blue serge suits by F. Gray Co

Oswego blue serge suits offered at 9.90 with an 18 dollar price tag as a value guarantee. Located at Washington and Hanover, the F. Gray Company advertises a men’s fine suit sale.

Tobias, Greenthal & Mendelson F. Gray Co Washington Hanover

Protests Over Key Sale At L Street Bathhouse

Patrons at the L Street bath protest a growing trade in closet keys sold to bathers for 25 to 60 cents. Reporters observed four men offering keys. one worker paid 60 cents. Superintendent Kelly notes the practice has persisted for years and vows no easy fix as prices rise from 15 to 25 cents.

L Street Bath Post Kelly

Roosevelt party OK three buffaloes shot

Naivasha June 25 report from porters returning from the Roosevelt camp says the Roosevelt expedition in the South district is well and Theodore Roosevelt has shot three buffaloes.

Naivasha British East Africa South District Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Camp

John Crosby Brown Dead From Arterial Disease

John Crosby Brown head of Brown Bros. & Co. died at his West Orange New Jersey summer residence after a long illness caused by hardened arteries. He was a noted New York banker.

New York John Crosby Brown Brown Bros. & Co West Orange N. J

Outing Suits Offered At Bargain $4.90 By F Gray Co

Bargain clothing sale by F Gray Co promises $4.90 outing suits, cheaper than rival $6 and $8 ads. Large stock in multiple colors at Washington location.

Cambridge Clergyman Ties 14 Year Old to 35 Year Old

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children seeks annulment of the marriage between Kit Tredge Russell, 35, and Marion McIntire, 14, of Cambridge. The marriage was reported to have been contracted within days by a Cambridge clergyman, prompting authorities to investigate the legality and welfare implications.

the Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Kittredge Russell Marion McIntire Cambridge

Bargain Prices on 10000 Pairs at Gray Co

Fe, Gray Co in Washington and Hanover offers 10 000 pairs of clothing with three inch turn ups belt loops side straps cut peg top or medium. Describes hundreds of patterns and prices at 1 90 per pair.

Gray Co Washington Hanover

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I A Ald. Donnelly Tremont Cluett. Peabody & Co Giance Wullicil Portland Wolf’s Sargent Gray Adv Boston Light 4 Gray's Clothing Washington and Hanover Sts Princes of Wales L ST. Bathers Roosevelt J. C. Brown Gotham Panama Russell Gray’s Clothing Corner I. Gray Co Washington and Hanover
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