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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1902

Page

9

Irish Envoys Heard At Emmet Meeting In Boston

The Boston United Irish League observance of Robert Emmet’s birthday drew about 1000 Irish Americans to Hollis Street Theatre. William H. K. Redmond and Joseph Devlin spoke on unity and home rule, praising Emmet’s memory and urging active organization of Irish branches in America. Mayor Collins presided as Redmond and Devlin outlined strategies to sustain united Ireland through parliamentary means and grassroots leagues.

Robert Emmet United Ireland Hollis Street Emmet Boston United Irish League William H. K. Redmond M. P Clare Joseph Devlin Belfast Collins Redmond John E. Redmond Devlin Ireland Irish League America McNamee Cambridge Thomas Riley T. J. Gargan Mer. O'Callaghan A. J. Teeling P. R T. J. Timmins James J. Duller Roger James Lawless M. FE. Hughes B. A. Mplanagam John M. Cotter James J. Gallivan T. J London Old England Concord Lexington Bunker Bill Lord Pauncefote Riley Mayor Collins W. H. K. Redmond Irish Parliamentary Party Oratory League Massachusetts Thomas Street Dublin United Party Charles Stuart Parnell Land League United Irish E House of Commons Garnen United League Lord Salisbury Hisses South Africa Parnell O'Connell Grant’s Causeway Cork Despond Liberal Party Gladstone Grattan Land of Ireland Sanderson Russell South Tyrone Connaught New York John Redmond Dillon McDevitt Charles F. Forrester Enland Eople Robert Sommet

Tillman on Emmett celebration in New York

In New York under Clan Na Gael patronage the 14th Emmetts birth birthday was observed at the Academy of Music with State Senator Victor Dolwing presiding United States Senator Benjamin Tillman of South Carolina delivering the oration Resolutions condemned Englands colonial policy opposed entangling alliances with Europe and pledged Irish freedom support Tillman attacked England and the administration concluding with a eulogy to Emmetts memory

New York Clan-Na-Gael Robert Emmet Academy of Music Victor J. Dolwing United States Benjamin R. Tillman South Carolina England Ireland Aapates Tillman

Runaway From Parental School Boys Nabbed in Boston

Matthew Joyce aged 14 of South Boston and Wolf Covitz aged 13 of Billerica Street along with 14 other youths escaped from the Parental School at West Roxbury after church yesterday morning. They fled through a basement playroom window, claimed cruel treatment, and were arrested by Station 3 police last night. Joyce was found at a local theatre and Covitz at home. They will be returned to the institution today.

Matthew Joyce Second Street South Boston Wolf Covitz Billerica Street West Roxbury Joyce Covitz

Prince Itinerary This Week With City Arrivals And Departures

The schedule lists Prince's movements through a string of cities this week. He arrives Chicago at 6 10 a m today and departs for Milwaukee, then continues to Niagara Falls Rochester Syracuse and Boston with specific arrival and departure times. The plan includes West Point and New York before remaining in Boston over the weekend.

Chicago Milwand Boston Albany Weat Point New York

Rhodes Health Sparks Unease In London

A Daily Air despatch from core Town reports Cecil Rhodes's health causing unease in London with concerns over his condition and its implications.

London Core Town Cecil Rhodes

Aged man victim of husband assault in Fall River

James Wallace aged 70 lies in critical condition at Fall River Hospital after a brutal attack by neighbor William Hamilton 6. Wallace suffered brain injuries and numerous wounds and is unlikely to recover. Hamilton, held on assault and battery with potential upgrade to manslaughter, had been living at 20 Albion street and faced prior probation for abuse of his wife.

Fall River Fall River Hospital James Wallace William Hamilton Hamilton Wallace Albion Street

Father Byrnes Farewell From St Josephs Parish

The Rev William Byrne vicar general after 18 years at St Josephs Church has been reassigned to St Cecilia in Back Bay. He delivers a final sermon on the value of a good name and thanks clergy, charity workers, and parishioners for a debt free treasury and shared work. He plans to use the school fund for parochial education and asks the community to support future church improvements through the new pastor with Archbishop approval.

William Byrne St. Joseph's Church St. Cecilia's Church Back Bay Charity Conference Temperance Society Cause of Christ

Russell Believed Insane In Fire Plot Claim

Herbert Alonzo Russell of 94 Bowdoin Street was arrested by Patrolman Burrill last night and held for examination by Dr. Jelly. Believed insane, Russell sought to explain origin of recent fires in Boston. He had visited Pem berton Square and Bowdoin Square Hotel fire conspirators, naming Charles Carroll of Carrollton and others.

Herbert Alonzo Russell Bowdoin Street Burrill Jelly Boston Russell Joy Street Alonzo House of Effingham Charles Howard Pemberton Square Hanscom Bowdoin Square Charles Carroll Carrolton Quincy

Labor Union Meetings Report Wage Talks and Eight-Hour Drive

The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen No 97 initiated 15 members and ordered immediate wage talks with railroad officials. In Charlestown the Boston and Maine workers discussed a new pay schedule, with reports of a 15 to 25 cent daily increase but no final figures. Soapstone slate and marble workers at West End Union Hall backed an eight-hour day statewide and pledged support for marble cutters in a strike against Lowker Torrey & Co.

Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen No New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston West End Union Hall Orm of Lowker, Torrey & Co

Fire alarms report two blazes in city buildings

The Box 414 alarm cited a third floor fire at 141 Leverett Street in a Jacob Swett building. Unknown cause, $10 damage. An unidentified man with scalp wound was wheeled to Haymarket relief station from Ketterer’s Hotel, about 55, 150 pounds, dark clothes, no ID. Box 124 fire at 4 Gardner Place South Boston caused $26 damage from a kerosene lamp explosion.

Leverett Street Jacob Swett Haymarket Ketterer Canal Street Ann Prior Gardner Lace Boston

Heavy Weather Delays Work on Wrecked Wilster at Gloucester

Heavy seas and thick weather hindered tugs Confidence and Harris from reaching the steamer Wilster wreck site. They paused partway and will attempt again at first opportunity. Up to 4000 visitors lined the shore to view the wreck as wind and barometer conditions worsened. Manuel Steele, feared lost after fogged dory drift, reached Newburyport by rowboat and was aid at North Beach life saving station.

Gloucester Wilster Confidence Harris Manuel Steele Dixie Hodgdon Ipswich Bay Newburyport North Beach

Boston Society Rivalry Over Prince Henry Affair

The article recounts a long running feud between Boston society factions led by Mrs. Sears and Mrs. Jack as they maneuver to entertain Prince Henry. Consuls, professors, and Harvard figures figure in behind the scenes power plays, with Mrs. Jack arranging a Venetian palace visit and later hosting a private dinner for the prince at her rival’s circle. The conflict center includes Consul Reinecke, Mayor Collins, and social elite circles, ending with high society orchestrating a staged triumph amid secrecy.

Sears Neke Collins Boston Prince Henry Harvard University Mia Jack Consul Reineke Reineke Tack Sion Gardner Washington Reinecke United States Roosevelt Harvard Venetian Palace University Mrs. Gardner Reincke Reincke Steppes J. Montgomery Sears Europe Arlington Street Commonwealth Avenue Thursday Evening Club City Hall

Banquet to Honor Kaiser's Brother at Somerset

A lavish banquet at the Somerset will cost about 9000 dollars with per plate fees rising over 0. The total entertaining expense is expected to reach near 10000 dollars for the Kaiser's brother visit. The wine bill exceeds 1000 dollars and floral decorations cost will be tripled. A secret menu and unique place settings with each guest name inscribed on a dish are planned as souvenirs.

Lucullus Somerset Gleason

Irving and Mrs Jack Gardner Dine with Sir Henry Irving

Mrs Jack Gardner hosted a Boston dinner for Sir Henry Irving and Miss Ellen Terry at Parker House last evening. About 30 guests from society art music and literature attended a costly event in Parker House Rooms 6 6 and 7 on the School Street side.

Miss Tyson Sir Henry Jack Palace Miss Terry Fens Etire Palace St Henry Jack Gardner Sir Henry Irving Ellen Terry Parker The Boston Gardner School Street Parker House

Cambridge Prince Plans Visit to Harvard Detailed Schedule

Cambridge hosts Prince Henry with a 1 PM university welcome at Memorial Hall. A cavalcade will tour routes via Hotel Somerset, Cambridge City Hall, and Massachuset Avenue to Memorial Hall. Luncheon in University Hall follows, then a 3 PM departure to Harvard Union. Tickets limit access to Sanders Theatre. students urged to assemble in the college yard for cheers.

Prince Henry Harvard Morga University Francis C. Lowell Henry Higginson Cambridge Memorial H Hotel Somerset Massachuset Avenue Cambridge City Hall Prince Lee Street Harvard Stre Quincy Street Cambridge Street Mmorial Hall Eli Cambrid Street College Yard Peabody Street College Grounds Johnst Gate Mssachusetts Havard Halls University Hall Prince Hen Harvard Union Johnston Gate Harvard Square Massachusetts Av Nue Quincy Street Admon Univery Tath Johnston Universe Hall Massachuset Halls

Prince Henry Visit Sparks Social War Across City

J Montgomery Sears denies a social rift over Prince Henry’s visit to Mrs Gardner's museum. He says both Mrs Gardner and Mrs Sears are friends with the prince and sees no real objections. Sears has just returned from Europe and spoke to a Post reporter.

J. Montgomery Sears

No Invitation For Prince Rumor Circulates In City

A rumor spread that Lieutenant-Governor Siates received an invitation to a Prince Henry banquet but his name was omitted from the initial mailing. Last night Lieutenant-Governor Bates said he had not received an invitation.

James O'Neill Redmond Siates Prince Henry Haquet Bates

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bach William Redmond East Clare Hollis Street Theatre Mr. Redmond Emmett Republican Party H. G. Allen Messrs. F. Abraham & Son Ehrlich & Kopf Fiiti’spoctor Rhodes Father Byrne St. Joseph's St. Cecilia’s LABOR E. F. Burgess Rockfort Beach Irving and Cambridge Prince Professor Morgan MP. J. Montgomery Sears
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