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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1901

Page

4

Middlesex Republican Club Elects Champlin Amid Sea Cruise

The Middlesex Republican Club elected General Edgar R. Champlin as president during a ballot taken aboard the steamer New Brunswick while sailing from Union Wharf to Minot's Light. Ex Governor Brackett declined another term. General Appleton was also discussed. Wilmot R. Evans, Everett, influenced the Champlin nomination amid a gathering of notable Massachusetts political figures.

Middlesex Republican Club Minot South Shore John Q. A. Brackett Tate Edgar R. Champ Essex County Brackett HL Dyer Appleton Wilmot R. Evans Everett Committee On Nominations General Champlin General Appleton Middlesex County Club Brurnswick Veyor J. J. McCarthy Bates Sam McCall Charlies Q. Tirrell James B. Reynolds Republican Safe Committee Middlesex Thorndike Spalding Cambridge State Committee Middlesex County Bigelow Natick Gould Melrose Upham Waltham Williams and Howland House Luce Somerville Dowee Malden Blood Fitchburg Turtle Pittsfield McCall Fred W. Dallinger Campridge Fred Joy Winchester Preanent Vearles Ancroft Guild M. J. Murray Boston Kennedy Newton Bruce A. E. Winship John J. Whipple Brockton Lane John B. Gilman Boston Public Institutions Department Captain Hoitt Poeos J. B. Billines J. D. Gill Internal Revenue John Hopewell Increase Noyes Daniel Kent Leicester Forrest Adams Ambrose Pratt Sanderson Cenetcgs BE. . McPherson Colonel Woodward Meland Rose Sea Pranding Woburn Chaure le Holyoke Brown Concord Fe Orreeck Brackett Reelding J. Goddard Lowell George B. Billings James Conarommnnen Crane Champlin

Courtship Ends in Landmark Marriage at Blossom Street

A fifteen year courtship culminated in a marriage proposal at 1160 Blossom Street with Oldrieve, the groom, aged about thirty four, and his bride, widow Mrs Weller, who faced opposition from her son Professor Olérieve. The ceremony followed a long engagement marked by social obstacles and renewed persistence.

Eit Dark Cheleoe Atlas BP A Fuiams Henries Oldrieve Presen Eller William Olérieve Sidi Feve Gurley & Fies Papua Oldrieve Dence Blossom Street

Brooklyn Club Move Aims at Washington Transfer

The Star reports National League President N. P Young sought a permit to reconstruct National Park facilities, signaling plans to move the Brooklyn club to Washington. Magnate Freedman has urged Brooklyn’s exit from the league, implying a relocation to New York or Washington.

Washington The Star N. P Young National League National Park Jonsyee Forest Ardent Young Mr. Young Brooklyn Magnate Freedman New Yorks Hig

Bicycle notes on hour race at open meet and entrants

The piece describes a pacing race at 9 o'clock with bets at even money and Moran as a strong contender. It mentions a court mission to use a tandem machine, a large list of entries for the mile open and five mile amateur handicap, and names several riders including Senter, Kimball, Logan, Downey, Archibald, Pred, and Connolly among others. It notes a cadet and American cycles influence and a printer’s praise of the event.

To Court Senter J B. Mettling Kimball Logan Gacey Downey Chefalo Ha A Har Giles J. CO. Archibald Harry Pred B. Ho H. Temple Eb.enudet P. Feratoda Cerl Erland J. Connolly Aron Entacliab Boston Laurike

One Death in Lawrence Heat Toll and Cases

A faded report notes one death in Lawrence and three cases of heat prostration. The fragmentary entry mentions men and a month, with unclear details and minimal context.

Lawrence Juhe Nopere A. Iatter

Notable Fourth for South Natick Celebrates Founding

South Natick marks the 26th anniversary of its founding by John Eliot and his praying Indians on July 4. The Eliot Association of America will meet, nearly 500 descendants attend, with Lt. Governor Bates delivering greetings. Events include concerts, addresses, banquet, regatta, water sports, and fireworks in Eliot Square.

South Natick John Eliot Eliot Association of America John Ilot Natick Natick Centre Harriet Feedher Stowe Old Town Sam Yawson Hopey Bill Horace Parson Lathrop Deacon Badger John Biot Bacon Staading Eliot Roxbury Gerand Bates Commonwealth Nera Pais Henry Pfeiffer A. J. Benener L. Daniels Eagetar M. V. B. Berttt Nellie A. Hayn Speerenime Bne Eliot Square Fellesley Eliot Bak Masten & Wells of Boston

Winthrop Season Opens With Dance at Leighton House

The Winthrop Highlands season opens with a dance in the Leighton House small room. New proprietor Mrs. 8. M. Thurber and manager Mr. B. A. Clark host a popular event despite heat. An elegant dining room, fine orchestra, and a crowded guest list including Dr. Edward Wood and many prominent local families marked the evening.

Winthrop Leighton House Winthrop Highlands M. Thurber B. A. Clark Edward D. Wood Tyler George Wadsworth T. Hardy M. Carley L. Hatch Ash Clerk Holmes and. Stoddard Dardne W. L. Gry Leeds and Family A. Hal P. OC. Hains Dennessey H. M. Lewis R EB. F. Ireland Charles Welsh A. E. Whiterose Ae Curtis C. HB. Odd Ripley P. Falles A. H. Miller A. W. Cobbe G. L. Weir J. Hodder W. H. Topham J. P. Tolton G. E. Masters BK. H. Hartshorn Burke Harper BE. B.all McNutt W. H. Preble T. E. Pigott

Prostrations In Athol Report Confusing OCR Fragments

Fragmentary OCR text from Athol area mentions gun figures and a thermometer but is largely unreadable. The readable elements hint at a report or scene with people named Tonia and a reference to weather or measurements, but concrete facts and context are missing.

Tonia

Brookline Boxer Kia Carter Wins at 15th Round Foul

San Francisco report describes a bout between Kia Carter of Brookline and Jack of Chicago at Jim Kennedy's Twentieth Century Club. After a hard exchange, the fight was awarded to Root on a foul in the fifteenth round, leaving the outcome disputed.

San Francisco Jim Kennedy Twentieth Century Club Kia” Carter Brookline Jack Chicago

O'Brien Defeats King in Ten-Round Denver Bout

Jack O'Brien of New York defeated Buddy King of Denver by decision after ten rounds before the Colorado Athletic Association. King fought mainly on the defensive throughout the bout.

Denver Col Jack O’brien New York Buddy King Colorado Athletic Association King

Malden High Alumni Hold Eighth Annual Reunion

Malden High School alumni met in Esther Hall for the eighth annual reunion. President Frank A. Bayrd and Vice-President Mrs. A. H. Jones presided as guests were welcomed by Bayrd with remarks on Malden city life. Mayor Charles L. Dean and Frank P. Bennett spoke on the city and school days. Readings by Maude Huntington-Benjamin preceded refreshments and dancing led by A. H. Brown.

Malden High School Esther Hall Malden Frank A. Bayrd A. H. Jones Hulsman Blanche Powers George A. H. Brown

Hearing on Moth Pests Prompts Health Board Session

A morning hearing was held by the Board of Health at Allston on request of Henry Rogers Frederick Hammond and others to discuss caterpillar outbreaks. Witnesses described cases of severe irritation and swelling from exposure and urged a public circular with practical advice to residents.

Board of Health Heter Rogers Frederick Hammond Allston Hammond Coolidge Charles L. Bates Bates

Heat halts outdoor work in Waltham as workers suffer

In Waltham on June 28 the street and water departments suspended outdoor work due to heat. A noon reading of 98 degrees rose to 101 at 2 p.m. Six workers at the American Watch Company's factory were overcome, and substitute letter carriers Connolly and Smith also collapsed while on routes.

Waltham American Watch Company Connolly Smith

Boston Man Prostrated By Heat At Roosevelt Hospital

Charles Daskess of 35 Cornhill Boston was found unconscious in New York near Ninth Avenue and Forty fifth Street tonight. He was taken to Roosevelt Hospital. no such name exists in the Boston Directory.

Charles Daskess Roosevelt Hospital New York Cornhill Boston Ninth Avenue Forty-fifth Street

Heat drives mass stoppage of Wachusett project workers

In Clinton on June 28 the heat reached 100 in the shade and 130 in the sun forcing about 1200 workers from Wachusett reservoir contractors to quit. Prostrations occurred though none severely, as quarry and dam operations slowed and mills suspended work in hot rooms.

Clinton Wachusett Reservoir

Heat forces Shammans toothpick plant closure in Portland

In Portland oil June 28 the Scammans toothpick factory at Mermills shut indefinitely after intense heat. The night crew had started work last night and by early dawn several young women fainted from the extreme heat. No serious injuries were reported.

Portland Mermills

Hottest Day Brings Prostrations Across New York Area

On June oe the city endured the year’s heat peak with 2 degrees in the official reading and 62 percent humidity. Fifty heat prostrations were reported in Manhattan and the Bronx with additional cases in Brooklyn Jersey City and nearby towns. Only about twenty other cases were noted, with scattered reports through midnight.

New York Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Jersey City

Prostrated in Chelsea Under Heat Atwood Factory Worker

A Chelsea man collapsed in the heat at Atwood factory on Red Avenue and was carried to a police ambulance. Patrol officers aided him as temperatures rose around 3 o clock. Two Chelsea men also suffered heat distress in the city.

Frank . Betackon Atwood & Red Avenue Elgg Chelsea Rae

Unclear OCR Snippet On Mercury Death In Rochester

Fragmentary text references a 108 near Rochester and a Mercury Company. Details are unreadable, with multiple garbled words and missing context about events, dates, or individuals.

Death in Heat Wave Strikes City as Temps Soar

Amid extreme heat on June 25, numerous residents suffered heat-related collapses across Boston. Names listed include James Grant a 20 expressman. Claude Loe employee. JLL Hull 34 salesman. Charles Finger 30 waiter. Lilian Doyle. John Kane 81. Solomon Marks 30. and others treated at Emergency and City Hospitals. Officials report 92 97 degree highs and widespread prostrations with no deaths confirmed by nightfall. The city faced a record hot day with urban crowds seeking shade at parks benches and North End beaches.

Sofr City Hospital John Kane Dorchester Avenue South Boston Ing Coal Wharf Solomon Marks Melrose Street Furrier Chauncy Street R. J. Stearns &Co Charles Johnson M Street Frank Williams Edward J. Rowe Warwick Street Roxbury Kingston Street James Hay Chestnut Avenue Arthur Malley Camden Street Federal Building A. I Poe Boston North End City Point Riverside Franklin Park Tolay

Unknown man killed at Faneuil Hall identified as Frank Howard

The unidentified man struck at Faneuil Hall Thursday was claimed yesterday by relatives. Frank Howard of 6 Broadway, Boston, was a stationery carrier.

Faneuil Hall Thuredey Tinkham Frank Howard Broadway Boston

Suffering in Gambridge leads to urgent city inquiries

In Gambridge a tragic incident occurs with multiple casualties. Ambulance crews arrive as authorities begin investigations into the events and the roles of local officials and engineers. The scene centers on a factory or industrial setting where hazardous conditions are noted and a coroner or justice of the peace is called to oversee the immediate aftermath.

Unclear OCR Fragment on City Utilities and Votes

Fragmentary text hints at municipal utility work and election issues including power, water, or paving questions. Names, dates, and precise actions are unreadable, leaving only scattered phrases about city operations and relief measures.

Fragmentary 19th Century Text on City Water and Ice Plant

The passage discusses a city water and ice plant project, noting supply delays, the need for seawater, and the plant’s abandonment in a later era. It references officials, climate conditions, and speculative reasoning about water temperature and liquidity. Named figures appear as aspirational mentions rather than concrete actions.

Murphy Govinns

Vast crowds at Revere beach draw record day crowds

A chaotic but bustling scene at Revere Beach as thousands from Boston Lynn and nearby areas thronged the shore. The night turnout grew after 2:30 PM with electric lights along the boulevard drawing crowds and the board reporting high attendance despite heat and delays.

Ralle Thorth Eaepere Boston Lynn Malden Gayle Te Ancelis Vatter As Wiliams Po Ory Revere Beagan Ompany Manera

Local Brockton Mall Fire Briefly Shuts Aisles

A smoky incident at a Brockton mall prompted brief evacuations and a temporary shutdown of several stores. Fire crews responded quickly, keeping flames contained to a storage area while shoppers waited outside. No serious injuries reported.

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New Brunswick Union Wharf Republican Party Willard Howland Drake Gustavus Smith Flociety Oanaioe Ll. R. Daniels Chalrain Athol Jan Trations Malder Mike Root Carter O'Brien Malden High Alumi Lightring Pratt le Lees Rochester Methuen Tod Thompson's Spa Gambridge Qne J. Monte Harties Revere Vieice
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