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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
7
Agreement on most farm bill provisions is reached in conference but meat inspection terms remain unresolved between Senate and House with talks set for tomorrow. Differences concern who pays for inspection and whether can dates must appear on cans. other amendments include funds to states for schools and roads and a study on cold storage health effects.
In Equity Court Mr. Clarence Eldridge seeks to recover a large art and silver collection from Edward J. Collins claiming it was sent to safety storage after his bankruptcy. Mrs. Mabel Collins and Miss Delia Welch contest ownership arguing gifts and family heirlooms. The judge ordered the case sent to a master for determination.
The daily and daily Post sponsor a contest for the youngest and oldest G. A. R. veteran in New England. Entries close Sunday July 1. Civil War veterans in New England are eligible. Photographs will be preserved and returned. Address G. A. R. EDITOR, BOSTON POST.
Lemuel A. Dodge of East Providence Rhode Island born September 4 1850 enlisted in Battery E First Rhode Island Light Artillery in April 1865 serving until term expired Ernest Epmeyer born November 20 1822 enlisted March 12 1862 as a private in Company L First Regiment Heavy Artillery Massachusetts Volunteers and discharged August 16 1865 He is a member of Benjamin Stone Jr Post 68 Grand Army of the Republic Dorchester.
Mrs. Gertrude F. Makowicz of 13 Frazer Street Hyde Park was arrested by Boston inspectors for perjury before Ball Commissioner John J Reynolds on April 30. She claimed ownership of her home valued at 3600 to cover a bond for her husband in a foreign contract charge. bond set at 500 and husband released. Trial called May 1 but husband failed to appear. title showed owners other than the couple
A green horse rampaged through Adams square Thursday afternoon disturbing market crowds in Devonshire street. Henry James of Medford, a newspaper Row printer, restrained the frightened animal after it knocked two bystanders against a passing wagon. The horse was finally calmed by James after a tense pursuit.
A piano tuner discovered a will hidden in a cloth bag inside a square piano bought by ex-Alderman Edward F. Clark. The will names Ida Midon as heir, but if probated, it could alter the estate of Mrs. Ida Ellis whose death by hanging preceded the discovery. Legal proceedings are suspended pending probate and potential contest by relatives.
Delegates from Maine New Hampshire and Northern Massachusetts unite for a hard fight at the 28th annual Ancient Order of United Workmen convention. They aim to force their candidates into the grand lodge and contest rate changes amid a large Massachusetts dominated membership and rising revenue projections.
After a 48 hour search the bodies of Fred and Ethel Paquin George Daly and Mrs Paquin were recovered from Lake Memphremagog where a canoe overturned Sunday. The four drowned while trying to save one another and funerals will be held tomorrow in Newport.
The annual garden party will be at the Free Home for Consumptives in Dorchester on next Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Booths from many city districts will be present, donkey rides for children, a band concert by the Lynn Cadet Ninth Regiment Band, and an entertainment by colored troubadors from the Sunny South. The event is billed as Charity Class ay with lavish decorations planned.
Accompanied by a woman two burglars entered the 126 Chestnut Avenue home of Harry H Hull and Frederick W Yorck. They broke in two doors and a window with an axe, drank wines, cigars, and left a black feathered hat as a clue. Neighbors heard nothing. The Hull home had wine glasses and cigars on the floor. Hull found the break in upon return. Yorck’s apartment also entered. items unknown. Hull’s silverware was kept in a safe vault.
Denver June 26 John D Rockefeller offered five million dollars to finance a National Juvenile Improvement Association prompted by Judge Lindsay but the proposal was rejected. Critics argued that funding from a fugitive from justice could not uplift children and that Rockefeller's money was tainted.
Trustees of the public bath department approve docking the floating hospital boat at North End Park piers. The move ends daily towing between City wharf and Pickett's wharf East Boston, saving time and expense. Nurses will stay at Franklin Square House East Newton Street, improving efficiency and access.
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