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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1909

Page

3

Boston Pilgrims Feted in Washington Visit

Boston's party to the capital enjoys a sunny day. Governor Draper and Mrs. Draper guest at luncheon with George von L. Meyer and Mrs. Meyer. They dine with Senator and Mrs. W. Murray Crane and meet the new President at the White House. The blizzard had no ill effects on the travelers.

Washington Boston Draper George von L. Meyer Graves Hormel Republican City Committee Lodge Crane Gardner Capitol Seeaster Lodge Congressman Gardner White House Taft Lutkin Aong Ssibbard Khbiiut Frank Seiberlich Willard Federal Express

Massachusetts Troops and Draper Enjoy Washington Reception

Crowds along Pennsylvania avenue cheer Governor Draper and Massachusetts troops led the parade with praise from Washington papers for their appearance and endurance. Mayor Wibbard and Boston officials meet Postmaster General Meyer and visit the White House as talks with Taft loom. The Boston delegation plans departure tomorrow morning.

Massachusetts Draper Pennsylvania Avenue Hughes Washington Worcester Brigham Capitol

Anger Drives 19-Year-Old to Suicide Attempts

Harold Tuck of 7 Hanson Street South Ind. attempted three times to end his life yesterday due to an uncontrolable temper. Mrs. Gunther, the landlady, cut gas, then patrolman McNally helped restrain him and revive him after each incident.

Harold Tuck Hanson Street South Ind Tuck

Edward Reaches Paris on Private London Visit

King Edward arrived in Paris from London this afternoon in a private journey. Ambassador Lertie greeted him at the station as a crowd gathered, with no official government reception.

Paris Edward London Ife Lertie

Photographer Joseph C Rhodes Dies in Locksmith Shop

Joseph C Rhodes aged 01 of Marlboro died suddenly yesterday morning in Gibbs locksmith shop at 1189 Columbus Avenue. Rhodes formerly worked as a photographer with a Roxbury Crossing studio.

Joseph C. Rhodes Marlboro Gibbs Locksmith Shop Columbus Avenue Rhodes Roxbury Crossing

Charges Stated After Dublin Nationalist Meeting Disorder

In Dublin on March 5 charges of assault and attempting to break up a public meeting were filed by Eugene Crean MP against Joseph Devlin and Dennis Johnston following the disorder at the Nationalist convention where William O'Brien was refused a hearing.

Dublin William O’brien Eugene Crean Cork Joseph Devlin West Belfast Dennis Johnston United Irish League

Ruling on Redmond Duty in Irish Conspiracy Case

In a crowded courtroom Timothy Healy for Mr. Crean cleared John EF Redmond of blame while accusing Mr. Devlin of directing the affair. He asserted the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America had no Ireland link, noting Belfast men brought in to disrupt the convention and a boxwood baton symbolizing coercion. The hearing adjourned for further action.

Timothy Healy Crean John EF. Redmond Devlin Healy Order of Hibernians America Ireland Belfast Slealy Johnston Cork

Changes in Dorchester and Mattapan Cars

Dorchester and Mattapan night car schedules change starting Sunday morning March 7. Mattapan departures include 12 33, 1 15, 2 15, 3 15, 4 15, 4 45 am from Mattapan and Norfolk street Nelson corner 12 45, 1 45, 2 45, 3 40, 4 45 am. Ashmont street station 12 50 and 6 10 am. Cars run to Grove Hall with Adams Square connections. Adams Square departures to Grove Hall 12 50, 1 00, 2 00, 3 00, 4 00. 1 50, 2 30, 3 30 to Mattapan. 4 30 to Mattapan and Norfolk street.

Dorchester Mattapan Norfolk Street Nelson Ashmont Street Grove Hall Adams Square

Roosevelt's Parting Word on Duty and Hope for the Country

Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt, in an interview dated February 3 and released after his White House departure, urges citizens to perform duty where they are, to avoid cynicism, and to balance personal responsibility with service to the nation. He reflects on leaving office with a light heart and renewed resolve to support the common good.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Gilson Gardner Roosevelt

Jamaica Plain man rescues two horses from fire

Stephen Curran of 5 Williams Street Jamaica Plain ran into a blazing barn on his street at 8 50 pm to save two horses. He dragged one horse to safety with burlap over its head then returned for a second. Patrolmen Cullen and Quilty helped as Curran’s clothing smoked. A third horse perished. The wooden barn was destroyed and owner Patrick Doyle of 4274 Washington Street estimates losses over 5000.

Stephen Curran Wiliams Street Jamaica Plain Curran Cullen and Quilty Station 18 Patrick Doyle Washington Street

Speeding Fire Engine Crashes Into Wagon on Tremont Row

A Tremont row collision occurred last night when Engine 26 rushing to West Ind. struck a tonic wagon. Driver Thomas Conley held the horses while Thomas Quinn, wagon driver, jumped to escape injury. Wagon owned by Sughrue and Quinn of 116 Harrison Avenue.

Tremont Row West Ind Thomas Conley Thomas Quinn Sughrue & Quinn Harrison Avenue

Marconi Plans Flash to U.S. From Coltano Plant

King Victor Emmanuel hosted William Marconi after a private audience in Rome. The king praised his wireless telegraphy work as Marconi announced plans to build a powerful Coltano plant near Pisa and expected direct wireless link to America within a year.

Rome Victor Emmanuel William Marconi Mr. Marconi Coltano Pisa America

Meeting at Elyrium Club On March 9 1909

Teer visitors will attend a meeting at the Ely sium Club on March 9 at 8 p m. Dr. Jeffrey R Brackett will address the gathering outlining general lines of child saving work.

Teer Elysium Club Jeffrey R. Brackett

St. Stephen's Concert Gets Local Theatre Support

The St Patrick's night concert committee led by Hon Henry B Fitzgerald reports theatre managers will again provide professional talent for the event.

Henry 8. Fitzgerald

Girl 19 Dies in Lynn. Dr Wing Held on Legal Surgery Charge

Jamhes H. Rogers, 19, died at 4 this morning in Salem Hospital after lodging in Lynn since Feb 16. Dr Edward P. Wing, practicing physician for 15 years, is held on legal surgery charges with bonds set at 140000 for a March 20 appearance. District Attorney Peters ordered the arrest.

Salem Jamhes H. Rogers Edward P. Wing Lynn Rogers Milltown Sussex Street John MacDonald Salem Hospital Peters Wing

Boys Cannot Pick Coaches in Boston School Debate

Committees on cities reported against a Thayer bill to strip the Boston School Board of athletic coach appointment power. The measure would have let each school hire its own coaches, reversing a 1907 act that authorized $56,000 for athletics. Thayer suggested boys donate extra funds if needed.

Frank W. Thayer Boston Thayter

Died at 70 in doorway in South Boston home

Miss Annie Maguire, 70, of 876 Fast Fourth Street South Boston, was found dead in the rear hallway of her home shortly before 11 yesterday by lodger Patrolman Frederick Sullivan. Heart trouble aggravated by a heavy cold caused her death. She leaves considerable money. Nearest relatives are two sisters Miss Annie Higgins and Miss Alice Higgins of 1 Bay Street Manchester New Hampshire.

Annie Maguire Fast Fourth Street Boston Frederick Sullivan Annie Alice Higgins Bay Street Manchester N. H

Don’t Wear A Truss Promises Quick Cure For Rapture Remedy

A sales pitch claims a new discovery cures hernia without salves or harness and offers a free book by mail. It touts instant relief after trying other methods and includes a coupon and patient letters as proof, urging readers to request the book today.

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