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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1904

Page

2

New Charges Against the Striking Printers

Mr George Free Williams for Typographical Union 13 faced further court scrutiny as injunction hearings continued in the Supreme Judicial Court. Brandeis proposed amendments alleging intimidation and vandalism by striking printers, while Williams argued the case was peaceful and urged delaying further action to allow evidence. The court adjourned the hearing to 9:30 this morning.

George Free Williams Typographical Union 13 Justice Barker Supreme Judicial Court Causten Browne Brandeis Williams Union 12 A. W. Skinner & Co Churchill

Hearst Men in the Ninth Fight for Delegates

Hearst aligned Aldermen Doyle and Quigley are cited as leading a bid against machine delegates W T A Fitzgerald and William F McClellan. While the claim extends to Hearst as presidential candidate, party leaders dismiss the threat. Nathan Matthews Jr Josiah Quincy Harry P Nawn and John H Lee are mentioned as possible llth district delegates with active campaigns.

Hearst Doyle Quigley W.T. A. Fitzgerald William F. McClellan Machine Nathan Matthews, Jr Josiah Quincy Llth Harry P. Nawn Ward 21 John H. Lee Brighton Nawn

Robbers Steal Cash From Kneeland Street Eatery

Three unknown men aged 28, 30, and 33 robbed the cash register at a restaurant on Kneeland Street last night. Proprietor Edward Scheer, eyeing the trio as they asked for a box of cigarettes, watched one man slip cash from the drawer while the others acted as lookouts. They fled before Scheer could pursue.

Kneeland Street Edward Scheer Fycheer Scheer

Boston Masters' Association Banquet at Brunswick Hotel

The Boston Masters' Association held a banquet at the Brunswick Hotel with 80 attendees. Orlando W. Dimick, master of the Wells school, presided over the event.

Boston Masters’ Association Brunswick Hotel Orlando W. Dimick The Wells School

Vermont Shifts to License in 21 Towns as Prohibition Loses Ground

Burlington dispatch reports a broad shift in sentiment on liquor sales as only 21 towns voted for license, down from 60 last year. Rutland, once pro-license, moved to no license by 102 vote margin, while Barre Brattleboro Burlington Montpelier St Albans and Vergennes again backed license, with three of fourteen counties remaining pro-license. Democrats reselected Burlington Mayor Burke amid light political influence on outcomes.

Burlington Rutland Percival W. Clement John F. Carder D. W. Temple Barre Hrattleboro Montpelier St. Albans Vergennes Burke

Brave Captain Climbs Mast In Icy Storm Rescue

Captain John Lundegan of the Mildred Robinson nearly fell overboard during a George's Bank gale. He manned the mast head to free a jammed block, was swept overboard, but was hauled back aboard as the vessel battled snow and heavy seas. He survived, joking that he saw his own keel.

George's Bank John Lundegan Mildred Robinson Halliards Lundegan George

Negress Marries in Leap Year Laundry Ceremony

Martha McGowan a young colored woman married Ling You a prosperous Oriental of Roxbury in a leap year wedding at 740 Shawmut avenue. The ceremony was performed by Rev J H McMullen of Zion A M E Church with Hattie Mc Gowan as bridesmaid. The groom's confidential assistant assisted at the event.

Martha McGowan Ling You Roxbury Cupid Shawmut Avenue J. H. McMullen Zion A. M. E. Church Hattie McGowan Mr. You

Marriage and mixed heritage match with bold vows

Celestial spirits buoyed the groom as a minister and best man left the couple alone after vows. The couple planned a honeymoon while Mrs. You tended supper. They will reside at 19 Kendall Street, and Mr. You, born in China to a Japanese father, faced paper obstacles that were overcome with ministerial sanction. He stated a preference for a colored wife over a white woman, saying he would marry any man regardless of nationality.

You

Miss Margaret Long M D May Locate in Newport

Newport R I March 1 It is announced that when spring opens a sign bearing the name of Miss Margaret Long M D will be hung out. Miss Long daughter of the ex Secretary of the Navy has recently completed her studies in medicine and has been doing work among the East Side poor in New York with apartments on Madison Avenue.

Newport R. I Margaret Long

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim

An old time patent medicine notice promises to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quintner Tablets with Grove's signatures on each box and a 25 cent price, offering refunds if it fails.

W. Grove

Fire truck strikes car and damages building basement blaze

An East Boston ferry car collided with a Union Street aerial truck near Hanover Street at about 10 30 last night. The truck’s ladder crashed through the vestibule door and shattered windows as the fire swept the basement of the Ginter Grocery Company building at 16 and 18 Canal and 15 and 17 Merrimac streets. The stock suffered heavy smoke damage, likely half ruined, while water flooded the basement. Passengers escaped injury, and onlookers, including about 59 children, watched small waves of crackers and snacks roll down Canal Street.

Union Street Hanover Street Oelock Boston Ginter Grocery Company Canal Merrimac Streets Canal Street

Purim Ball Draws Hundreds in East Boston

In Commonwealth Hall East Boston last night the Purim ball raised funds for the East Boston Hebrew Free School. About 500 attendees formed the grand march at 9 with the event emphasizing community support and celebration.

PURIM East Boston Commonwealth Hall East Boston Purim Hall

Historic Hebrew Free School Event Draws 100 Couples

The event was led by Floor Marshal A. Alpert and Mrs Alpert with John Levine and Miss Jennie Freed man following, along with Charles Sudhalter and Miss Rosie Feingold, and 100 couples in attendance. Notables include Jacob Hloch Harris Skelsky Samuel Wilensky J Helman H Leiber S Myers M Harris and J Rubin from the Hebrew free school committee.

A. Alpert Alpert John Levine Jennie Freedman Charles Sudhalter Rosie Feingold Jacob Hloch Harris Skelsky Samuel Wilensky J. Helman H. Leiber

More Schools in Cambridge Ward 7 and Fire House Plans

Cambridge Board of Aldermen voted to appropriate 80000 dollars for a new schoolhouse in Ward 7 and 25000 dollars for a new fire house in Ward 10, both as loans. Jeremiah Crowley resigned as overseer of the poor and will travel south for business. Mayor Daly announced several minor appointments. A petition by New England Telephone and Telegraph to string additional wires was heard with protests by many prominent citizens.

Cambridge Board of Aldermen Jeremiah F. Crowley Crowley Daly New England Telephone and Telegraph Company

Aph-Ro-Dox touted as life principle tonic for women

An old European claim asserts a life principle in Aph-Ro-Dox that supposedly influences the sex of unborn children and treats female ailments. Dr. M. Caeman endorses the tonic as a universal cure for mucous surfaces and catarrh, promising renewed vitality and easier motherhood. Available in large bottles at $1.00 from Calivan Chemical Co. in Boston.

Schenck Europe M. Caeman M. D New England M. Calivan Chemical CO Rich Building Devonshire St

Nathan Given Travelling Bag Presented to Nathan

A Western Union delegation led by Captain Thomas F. Clark surprised manager James F. Nathan in his 109 State Street office last evening with an English travelling bag of Russian leather trimmed in brass. Nathan departs for New York for a new company position, receiving praise and a fitting farewell. The bag includes ebony-backed traveling accessories.

Western Union Thomas F. Clark James F. Nathan State Street New York Clark Nathan

Zionist groups merge into single New England body

Representatives from the Boston Council of Zionists and the New England Zionist League met last evening in the Civic Service House at 112 Salem street and formed one large organization. Mr. J. De Haas, secretary of the Federation of American Zionists, presided.

Boston Council of Zionists New England Zionist League Civic Service House Salem Street J. de Haas Federation of American Zionists

Death of Pine Street Man Baffles Inquirers

William Ellis a 35 year old athletic man died in his Pine Street room last night after returning from work. He showed no signs of disease and no violence was suspected. Ellis worked for Farwell Brothers at 20 Dorchester Street and was taken to Jones's undertaking rooms. Medical Examiner Draper planned autopsy to determine cause.

William Ellis Pine Street Ellis Farwell Brothers Dorchester Street Jones Draper

Doyle Troubles In Court Over Separate Maintenance

Tales of a South End lodging house were aired before Judge McKim in Probate Court yesterday as Mrs. Thomas I. Doyle petitioned for separate maintenance from her husband. The judge dismissed the petition without prejudice, unable to determine fault as the evidence was evenly balanced.

South End

Memorial for Hanna Memorial Association formed in Ohio

In Columbus today the Marcus A. Hanna Memorial Association was incorporated by Cleveland notables to establish a chair of political science at Western Reserve University in memory of the late Senator.

Roxbury Girl Missing For Three Weeks

Rebecca Charlotte Brady, 14, from 84 Julian Street Roxbury vanished after being sent to cash a $24.14 check at Upham's Corner and pay her father's BO assessment. Mrs Brady fears loss of the money may deter her daughter from returning, and describes the clothing she wore the day she disappeared.

Rebecca Charlotte Brady Julian Street Roxbury Upham’s

Embezzlement Case Ties to Ham and Subpoena

Reports on the Ham embezzlement case include a subpoena served to T W Lawson who denies involvement and claims no links to Ham or Jim. Auditors probe Ham's desk for clues while his name is removed from the surety window and access to private books remains blocked, hindering verification of missing securities.

Lawson Nam Jim State Street Ham Sheridan Wilcox

Emmons Lecture Draws Small Somerville Audience

Judge William H. H. Emmons, chairman of the Boston Police Board, spoke on the history and duties of the police at Unitarian Hall Somerville. The 48 attendees included many women, and the lecture ended with a display of burglar tools for audience inspection.

William H. H. Emmons Boston Police Board Somerville Sons and Daughters of New Hampshire Unitarian Hall Wighland Avenue Emmons

Twenty five clergymen attend Rev Goodrich funeral

Twenty five Adventist clergymen from across the Commonwealth attended the funeral of the Rev Charles Goodrich at the Advent Church in Chelsea yesterday afternoon. The services were led by Rev Charles M Seamans of Chelsea. Scriptures were read by Rev H C Johnson with prayers by Rev F L Piper editor of the Worlds Crisis. Rev George F Haynes of Worcester delivered the eulogy and the church choir sang. Interment followed at Westfield.

The Commonwealth Charles Goodrich Advent Church Chelsea Charles M. Seamans Chelsea Church H. C. Johnson F. L. Piper George F. Haynes Worcester Westfield

1500 Masqueraders Attend Austro Hungarian Ball

Fully 1500 people participated in the first grand masquerade ball by the Austro-Hungarian Benevolent Association last night at Odd Fellows Hall. The grand march was led by Barnard Hoffman with Miss Esther Huffey, then Charles Einstein and Mrs Einstein, George Klein, Miss Rose Greenbaum, B Friedman, Miss R Brockman and over 200 masked attendees.

Austro-Hungarian Benevolent Association Odd Fellows’ Hall Barnard Hoffman Esther Huffey Charles Einstein

Nervura remedy praised by veteran locomotive engineer

A veteran engineer from St Paul Massachusetts born 1843 credits Dr. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy with curing La Grippe Sciatica and kidney trouble. He says doctors offered little relief but three bottles of Nervura restored his health and he calls it the superior proprietary medicine. The advertisement notes free consultation at 44 Temple Place Boston and patronage by all druggists.

la Grippe Sciatica Dr. Greene

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