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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1905

Page

7

Striking Locomotive Engineers Continue Tie Up in NYC

New York reports ongoing subway and elevated strikes despite national leaders repudiating action. About 1800 men ready to return, 800 reinstated, crowding during rush hour, and a rear-end collision causing injuries. Interborough offers two weeks extra pay to loyal employees amid arrests of minors for interference.

New York Grand Council of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cleveland Messrs Jencks and Pepper Hedley Jencks Third Avenue Interborough Company

Fund drive for fireman’s family closes with $1313.18

The subscription fund for Harry L. Giggey’s family, after the Chelsea Academy of Music fire, closed at $1313.18 to be paid to Mrs. Giggey on Monday March 13. Some veterans fear trouble from 13s while others say they would accept if declined.

Harry L. Giggey Chelsea Academy of Music

Strikers Lose Insurance Benefits In Lodge Suspension

Cleveland March 10 Grand Chief Engineer Stone said that lodge members whose charter is revoked are suspended from receiving any insurance benefits after paying dues for years.

Cleveland Stone

Revere Slashes 75 Special Police Officers

At the first meeting last night the Revere Selectmen voted to drop 75 special police officers. Julius B. Hanck was appointed agent for the Board of Overseers of Poor and Mathew Mulligan became inspector of animals. Later 16 of the deposed specials were reappointed.

Revere Selectmen Julius B. Hanck Board of Overseers of Poor Mathew Mulligan

Three Pastors to Change Pulpits Across New England

Rev. Walter J. Lowrie of Emmanuel Church in Boston has accepted Trinity Episcopal Church in Newport Rhode Island. Rev. J. O. Paisley of Cambridge Ohio received a unanimous call to Winthrop Congregational in Holbrook Massachusetts. Rev. Barnard Copping of Scotland Church Bridgewater Massachusetts has accepted Stratham Congregational in Exeter New Hampshire.

Newport R. I Walter J. Lowrie Emmanuel Church Boston Trinity Episcopal Church Holbrook J. O. Paisley Cambridge Winthrop Congregational Church Exeter N. H Barnard Copping Scotland Church Bridgewater Mass Congregational Church Stratham

Runaway Horse Wrecks Cambridge Worker At Crossing

J H McAllaster of the Cambridge wire department was repairing the West Cambridge railroad crossing when a horse attached to his buggy bolted after a passing train. He was thrown, the horse and wheels ran over him, two physicians were summoned, and his condition was reported as serious but unknown.

J. H. McAllaster Cambridge Wire Department West Cambridge McAllaster

Bucksport Rockland Steamer to Resume Service

The Maine Central steamer Pemiquid will resume Bucksport to Rockland service Monday via the eastern bay as tug Bismarck clears an ice jam at Fort Point. Ice in western and Belfast bays is weakening and crossing by teams remains dangerous.

Bucksport Bismarck Fort Point Maine Central Pemaquid Rockland Belfast

Bartel and Mosher Win In Waltham

In Waltham on March 10 the Board of Health meeting re-elected William P. Bartel as chairman and Dr. Marshall P. Mosher as bacteriologist despite strong opposition.

Waltham Board of Health For Organization William P. Bartel Marshall P. Mosher

Governor Folk Grants 30 Day Reprieve for William Rudolph

In Jefferson City Missouri on March 10 Governor Folk granted a 30 day respite for William Rudolph who was to be hanged on March 17 in St Louis for the murder of Detective Schumacher. The delay follows a petition signed by many Irish Catholics arguing that execution on St Patrick's Day would dampen the holiday across Ireland.

Jefferson City Folk William Rudolph St. Louis Schumacher Ireland

Hezekiah Butterworth Heads New England Anti Cigarette League

The Worcester Street author Hezekiah Butterworth, editor of Zig Zag Journey, is newly named president of the Anti Cigarette League. He advocates delaying tobacco sales to boys under 21 while urging conservatism in policy and noting personal restraint due to ill health.

Horner Hezekiah Butterworth Boston New England Anti- Cigarette League Worcester Street Anti- Cigarette League Anti-Cigarette League Mr. Hezekiah Butterworth The New England Anti-Cigarette League

Postum Coffee Ends Coffee Habit After Four Years

A letter from a woman in the land of cotton explains four years of Postum replacing coffee daily. She reports improved digestion and calmer nerves, noting her family also switched and she cherishes Postum as a nourishing, healthful beverage. The Postum Company, Battle Creek, Michigan, promotes its product and the Road to Wellville booklet.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Would Refuse Work to Cigarette Smokers

A plan to form an employers league to fire any employee under 21 who smokes is proposed. D King of Eureka Silk Company and Eugene N Foss of Sturtevant Blower Works have enacted non smoking rules. The anti cigarette convention meets in Faneuil Hall on March 25.

Employers’ League D. King Eureka Silk Company Eugene N. Foss Sturtevant Blower Works Faneuil Hall

Corset Stay Saves Girl in Fatal Street Shooting

In Elmira New York on March 11 George Fenton a street car conductor fired twice at Adam Howes after a party. Believing he had killed the girl he shot himself, dying from a self inflicted wound. The bullet aimed at the girl was stopped by a corset stay.

Elmira N. Y George Fenton Adam Howes

Men Wanted to Save Souls in Street Mission Pickets

The Merrimac Street Mission seeks Christian young men to join a nightly street-corner patrol near North station to invite men to mission services. Last year nearly 200 professed conversion. organizers estimate many more can be reached with one evening per month. Apply to Mr. Charles S. Brown, Christian Endeavor World, Tremont Temple.

Dawson Merrimac Street Vacinity North Station Charles 8S. Brown Christian Endeavor World Tremont Temple

Noble guests hosted at Havana palace luncheon

Sir W. C. Van Horne and Henry M. Flagler were entertained at a palace luncheon today by President Palma in Havana.

Havana Sir W. C. van Horne Henry M. Flagler Palma

Mrs Stanford Murder Verdict In Hawaii Case

A Honolulu coroner's jury ruled Mrs Jane L Stanford died an unnatural death from strychnine poisoning. The poison was placed in a bottle of bicarbonate of soda by an unknown person or persons. High Sheriff Henry suggested the toxin came from San Francisco via a household member. Dr Shorey said the strychnine matched animal poison material.

Honolulu Jane L. Stanford Henry San Francisco

California Party Reaches Honolulu Amid Controversy

David Starr Jordan president of Stanford University Timothy J Hopkins trustee Captain Jules Callandan of a San Francisco detective agency and Detective Harry Reynolds of the city police arrived in Honolulu aboard the Alameda The coroner's verdict remains the subject of much adverse criticism here.

California Honolulu David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford, Jr., University Timothy J. Hopkins The University Jules Callandan San Francisco Harry Reynolds

Rockefeller's Fifth Avenue Church Declared Unsafe

New York March 10 The Fifth Avenue Baptist Church is deemed unsafe after an investigation and will suspend services for a few weeks until repairs are completed. It is the church attended by John D. Rockefeller when in New York and where his son John D. Rockefeller Jr conducts a Bible class.

New York Fifth Avenue Baptist Church John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Hart Lyman Becomes New Editor of New York Tribune

New editor Hart Lyman takes over the New York Tribune after Whitelaw Reid retires. Donald Nicholson retires as managing editor after 35 years with the paper, succeeded by James Martin who has served as news editor since 1900.

New York Whitelaw Reid The New York Tribune Hart Lyman Donald Nicholson Tribune James Martin

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