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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1904

Page

14

Evacuation Day Parade Route Through Suffolk County

A sub committee lists when and where to view the Evacuation Day parade in Suffolk County. Starting at 1:30 from D and West Fourth streets, the route passes Dorchester avenues, West Broadway, P street, East Broadway, I street, East Highth street, East Fourth, Dorchester High School, West Eighth street, F street, and finishes at Dorchester avenue and Broadway. Times range from 1:30 to 4:25 with a 160 minute halt after 2:45.

West Fourth Streets D Street West Fourth Dorchester Avenue West Broadway Dorchester Street Broadway East Broadway P Street East Fourth Ikk Street East Highth Street I Street East Fourth Street Dorchester High School Dorchester Streets West Eighth Street F Street

Monster Hibernian Parade From Ancient Order of Hibs

A monster Hibernian parade today will feature visiting divisions from Gardner Brockton and Fitchburg with Arlington bringing a band. Districts 3 8 and Charlestown promise strong showings led by Marshals John Dolan Thomas J Kelly and Martin E Joyce. After the parade a banquet at Brodbine Hall will honor Irish loyalty with a countersign tribute to St Patrick and Washington.

Order of Hibernians Gardner Brockton Fitchburg Brodbine Hall Arlington John Dolan Thomas J. Kelly James Flynn Peter Duggan Brighton Charlestown Martin E. Joyce Noce St. Patrick Washington

South Boston Celebrates Anniversary with Parade and Festivities

Official programme notes a 1 p m formation on West Fourth street, 1 30 parade led by Chief Marshal John H Dunn, 2 30 exercises at South Boston High School with oration by W E L Dillaway marking the annexation centennial, 7 20 athletic events, 7 00 Evacuation Day banquet with Secretary of the Navy Moody, 8 00 fireworks on Dorchester Heights, open houses and entertainments across South Boston.

West Fourth Street Dorchester Avenue D Street South Boston John H. Dunn West Fourth Streets C Street West Broadway South Boston High School G Street W. E. L. Dillaway Boston D_ street

Boston Surrenders Fortified Dorchester Heights 1776

The article recalls how British forces withdrew from Boston after American forces under General Washington fortified Dorchester Heights. A March storm delayed Howe’s attack, leading to the British evacuation on March 17 1776 with heavy guns facing South Boston.

Boston Dorchester Heights General Washington General Howe Howe Great Britain Boston Heights

Brigham Seen at Nantasket Junction Station

Station agents Gough and Denham reported seeing a man they believed to be Brig ham, the New Hampshire murder suspect, at Nantasket Junction tonight. The man appeared cold and weary, heading toward Old Colony Hill as Hull and Hingham police were alerted and searched unoccupied summer cottages.

Nantasket Junction Gough Denham Brigham New Hampshire Summer Street Old Colony Hill Hingham and Hull

Prison inmates may testify against prison officials

Dr. George W. Galvin seeks to have charges against Charlestown State prison and Bridgewater Asylum officials considered by Governor Bates Friday morning. Former inmates will provide stenographic testimony to substantiate his allegations of cruelty and maltreatment.

George W. Galvin Charlestown State Prison Bridgewater Asylum Bates Galvin

Cripple Claims Nurses Cruel at Long Island Hospital

Richard F. Day of 822 Dorchester street South Boston describes himself as a cripple and alleges neglect and abuse at Long Island Hospital He entered May 5 and left recently claiming delayed morphine discharge hardships solitary confinement assault and loss of clothes and crutches in a diary of grievances against Dr. Cox the superintendent.

Richard F. Day Dorchester Street Boston Long Island Hospital Cox

Dories Drift to Nantasket from Haddock Lading

Four exhausted Italian fishermen drifted ashore at Nantasket Beach in two dories laden with haddock after attempting to row from the harbor to Boston against a strong wind. They could not speak English, were exhausted and given hot meals at police headquarters. If weather improves, they plan to row on to Boston.

Nantasket NantaSket Beach Boston Harding's Ledge Green's Hill Police Reynolds

South Boston Plans Gala Evacuation Day Parade

South Boston awaits a grand Evacuation Day with a monster parade a High School exercises a banquet at Gray's Hall and fireworks on Dorchester Heights Secretary Moody will speak at the banquet with Governor Bates Mayor Collins Speaker Frothingham and Major Murray among the speakers W B L Dillaway is the High School orator and a school chorus will perform The parade route will be decorated and most residents will attend Secr Moody arrived from Washington escorted by Edward P Barry John H Means and James Lewis Captain John H Dunn is chief marshal

Wang Lang Conlin Chickering Hertford Gillow Uuweriig Bute Uy Lidne Apens Tomesse Seep Westy Mem Jobs O'Leary Commund Pete Peagen Ons Stant G. F. H. Murray John Dolan Hugh W. Bresnahan John A. Ryan Charles McCarthy J. Kelly John H. Dillon James Lewin Edward Y P. Barry William F. Henderson Ing Int Hibernian Dist A. O. HB A. Peers Shal Brighton A. O Co. BR A. O. Ti H. Paraie Gure Staf Wood Association Wibhermea Regiment South Boston South Boston High School Gray's Hall Dorchester Heights Bates Collins Frothingham George F. H. Murray W. B. L. Dillaway Boston Secre Tary Moody Washington Edward P. Barry John H. Means James Lewis John H. Dunn

Hibernian Parade Route Schedules From Beacon to Thomas Park

The Ancient Order of Hibernians parade begins at 2 PM at Beacon and Arlington. If on time, leaders reach State House at 2 08, City Hall at 2 12, Summer and Washington at 2 17, Boylston and Washington at 2 22, Dover and 242, Broadway South Boston at 2 52, G Street and Broadway at 3 15, and Thomas Park at 3 30.

Order of Hibernians Beacon Arlington Streets State House City Hall Summer Washington Streets Boylston Dover Street H Broadway South Boston G Street Broadway Thomas Park

Fitting Corsets on Miss Elizabeth White’s Models

Four models in constricting corsets performed last night at the New Century building drawing a crowd and snaring two prowling men. Reporters glimpsed the backstage ridicule and the corsetiere’s tightening that reshaped the figures into dramatic, theatrical forms as Miss White and her assistant managed fittings and dramatic pauses.

Miss White New Century Elizabeth White M. Charlotte Steed

Shamrock and Rose drama aids St. Vincent de Paul fund

St Francis de Sales parishioners in Roxbury applauded the Holy Name Society cast of Shamrock and Rose at Dudley Street Opera House. Proceeds go to the St. Vincent de Paul conference fund. Cast includes Katherine C. Haney as Rose Wicklow May Corcoran as Ileen O Rourke, John L. McKernon as Barney O Brady and others: Neil J. Sullivan Edward F H Burke James B. Allen William H. Morrison Thomas F Ducie Anns D Duggan.

St. Francis de Sales Roxbury Young Men's Holy Name Society Rose Dudley Street Opera House St. Vincent de Paul Conference Katherine C. Haney Rose Wicklow May Corcoran Ileen O'Rourke Barney Shamrock John L. McKernon Barney O’ Brady Neil J. Sullivan Edward F. H. Burke James B. Allen William H. Morrison Thomas F. Ducie Anns. D. Duggan

Kimball Held on $1000 Bond in Odd Fellows Case

Haverhill March 16 Stock speculation named as cause for the troubles of John J. Kimball charged with taking Odd Fellows funds. Shortage from two lodges not expected to exceed $2000, yet his reputation caused a sensational arrest. Kimball held on $1000 bail awaiting bondsman. owns mortgaged homes and has a wife and adult children.

Haverhill John J. Kimball Odd Fellows Kimball Glines Pewtucket Board of Health New City Hospital

Pastor suggests whipping post for wife deserters

In Waltham on March 16 the Rev. L. P. Staples of the First Methodist Society preached on Family Life. He denounced desertion of wife and children and said he even wished for a public whipping post for the wife deserter and wife beater.

Waltham L. P. Staples First Methodist Society Asbury Temple Staples

Burke Wins Broad Brookline Ballot In Quiet Town Election

In Brookline four contests held with light turnout. Water Commissioner Burke won easily over Blossom with 1157 to 782, highest tally for a village candidate. Board of Selectmen saw Craig defeat Riley for fifth seat. Bowditch edged Talbot by 28 votes for assessor. Beede challenged for constable with a deputy sheriff as rival.

Brookline James M. Craig Charles E. Riley Board of Selectmen Timothy J. Burke William L. Blossoi Charles A. Rowditch Cononel Thomas H. Talbot Board of Assessors Edward J. Tucker D. Edward Beede Horace James Nathaniel Conant William F. Humphrey James M. Codman William Craig Riley Craig Water Board Burke Blossom Charles A. Bowditch Talbot Norfolk County

Explosion at Newspaper Row Restaurant

A late night explosion occurred at a busy Newspaper Row restaurant after cooks detected a gas odor. Firefighters arrived as engines and press raced to the scene. damage was limited to ruined sinkers while patrons and staff fled.

Newspaper Row

Rebels Hold Up U S Consul in Dominican Republic

In Azua rioters force the U S consul to offer a 1500 tribute. He claims no cash and arranges to send the Ophir to Santo Domingo City for funds. The note reaches Minister Powell via the schooner, which then encounters the cruiser Yankee en route to report.

New York United States Ophir Republic Azua Hardy San Domingo City Powell Yankee

Miss Lyon Heads School Association Banquet

Miss Kitty Lyon serves as chairman of the banquet for the Bunker Hill School Association to be held at the American House tonight. A yesterday report suggested she was married.

Kitty Lyon Bunker Hill School Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. C. HL Chigkerias L. J. Logan 6Th Regt Fadiate OY Bettug J. Cronin Marshallet Sect S. End Division A. O. H. Parade L. Dillaway Partridge F. K. Neal Wiliam J. Burke Division 40 Jack Dunn Citizens’ Association Photo Revere Studio Richard J. Dwyer A. O. H. Parade Committee John J, iHer Patrick J. Clements Thomas Collins Aid Pane West North End O. H Motunay John BR. Higgins Star In Suffolk County Fas Sid Veast Ste Tomers Green & Steen Trading Stamp Soupon al ‘ Em Rink Stamps “Company Long Island Dories Moody Hibernian Holy Name Society Gileloth Union Street Faneuil Hall Craig, Bowditch and Tucker U. S Miss Lyon Park Square Opticians Park Sq Davis Optician Co Portland and Sudbury Sts Davis
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