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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1899

Page

7

Catholic Cemetery in the Courts

Joh Mitchell, a Monton Catholic Cemetery stockholder, seeks court restraint on land purchase at Walkhill and Harvard streets Roxbury for cemetery use. An inquiry into aldermen authority, public hearings, veto by Mayor Quincy, and a call for a special meeting amid claims of patronage and stockholder support.

Joh Mitchell Monton Catholic Cemetery Association Walkhill Harvard Streets Roxbury Lso Board of Aldermen Aldermante Committee On Quincy Cemetery Association

Bonanza King Mackay Arrives in Chicago

John W. Mackay the bonanza king arrived in Chicago noted as the principal mover behind independent telephone managers uniting local interests to light Bellecor properties. He is said to back the independent system with capital behind the interstate consolidation plan. The Independent Telephone Association held its annual election with James M. Thomas of Chillicothe Ohio as president and Charles Flower of Detroit as first vice president, S P Sherin of Indianapolis as secretary-treasurer.

Chicago John W. Mackay Mackay Independent Telephone Independent Telephone Association James M. Thomas Chillicothe Charles Flower Detroit S. P. Sherin Indianapolis

Water Front Notes Show Busy Harbor and Trade Movements

Diver John Duncan and Tender Gifford recover a drowned fireman body near Long Wharf as the Admiral Sampson leaves for Jamaica. The steam barque Sardhana arrives with 6314 baskets of Java sugar off Cape Cod, while tugs N P Doane and Leader trail. New Ward liner Mexico posts a record Havana to New York run. Fish prices rise at T Wharf with haddock and cod sold, and the steamer Nantucket debuts under Captain March formerly of the Juniata.

John Duncan Gifford Long Wharf Michael Powers Admiral Sampson Jamaica Admiral Farragut L. D. Baker, Jr Boston Fruit Company Nugent Delaware Cape Cod N. P. Doane Jennie S. Butler Leader Annie B. Mitchell Juno Phil Sheridan Highland Light New Ward Mexico Havana New York Yarmouth N. S Union Wharf Alan Joy T Wharf Haddock Nantucket March Juniata

Port activity and ship movements at Boston harbor report

Ferry boats fly flags in honor of the late Meyers as East Boston ferries remain tied up at night. Steam colliers and multi masted barges compete for cargo, with the Norwegian Aladdin carrying 42 coal from Louisburg. Casually noted are wrecks, ship arrivals, and awards including Captain Frank Carroll receiving a gold watch from Canada for rescuing the Jersey Lily crew.

Baltimore Norfolk Providence Rherrh Mem Meyers Ferry Department Boston Louisburg C. B Selkirk Crewe Apo Shoal Mindoro Castellano Cape Coast Africa H. E. Thompson CJ Reemie Axim Marc Kershaw Nantucket England Canada Alton

Criminal Court Trials Open For Ginter In Rubber Theft Case

Charles Ginter was brought from the South Boston House of Correction and placed on trial before Judge Dewey in the Superior Criminal Court on charges of stealing 100 pounds of crude rubber worth 75 from the Boston Belting Company on March 21. The trial remains unfinished. Fong Hang pleaded peace guilty to assault with a smoking pipe on May 1 and will be sentenced later. Morris Winberg and Israel Fleisher pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods. one was fined 350 and both face ten days to pay, or a year in the House of Correction if they do not.

Charles Ginter House of Correction Boston Dewey Superior Criminal Court Boston Belting Company Ginter Fong Hang Patrick McMullin Ater Morris Winberg Israel Fleisher

Higlister Cleared of Diamond Ring Larceny Charge

Frank Higlister was found not guilty by a jury in the Superior Criminal Court before Judge Dewey on charges of stealing three diamond rings worth 350 dollars each and promissory notes totaling 1900 dollars from Mrs. Julia B. French of Back Bay. After acquittal he intends to sue Mrs. French for 35000 damages for defamation and malicious prosecution.

Frank Higlister Julia B. French Newbury Street Back Bay Superior Criminal Court Dewey Higlister

Murderous fire kills Sadie B. Matthewson in Foster

Sadie B. Matthewson, 26, was killed by her paramour Samuel R. Owens, 57, in Foster, Rhode Island. Owens allegedly drank with her, struck her head with an axe, doused her with kerosene, and set her ablaze while she was still living. Owens was arraigned at Cranstown, charged with murder, waived examination, and bound over to the grand jury without bail.

Providence R. I Sadie B. Matthewson Samuel R. Owens Foster Owens Cranston

Police Board Dismisses Two Patrolmen from the Force

General Order 606 notes action at stations last night. Patrolman Thomas F. Walsh of Division 2 is guilty of neglect of duty and forfeits three days pay. Patrolman Thomas B. Kennedy of Division 10 is guilty of neglect of duty and intoxication and is dismissed from the police force.

Thomas F. Walsh Thomas B. Kennedy

Rockefeller climbs Muir glacier crevasse feat on risky trip

John D. Rockefeller stood on a high ice ledge above a thousand foot crevasse on Muir glacier Alaska. He faced protests from his party yet pressed ahead with H W Treat from Vandalia mines as escort. Treat described gripping his pick and sweating as Rockefeller climbed swiftly and confidently.

Vancouver B. C John D. Rockefeller Muir Glacier Alaska

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