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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1903

Page

13

Violets Take Spotlight at Yesterday's Flower Show Exhibit

Violets highlighted the Flower Show with Morris F. Comley presenting six violet varieties from Lexington houses. First prize went to a Princess of Wales vase. Lady Campbells and other varieties impressed judges. Carnations followed with Enchantress, Lawson pink, and a new rambler rose Hiawatha by M. H. Walsh of Woods Hole.

Lexington Morris F. Comley Princess of Wales Charles Pfaff South Framingham George Melvin H. F. Calder North Wilmington George W. Ayer Peter Fisher Fisher M. H. Walsh Woods Hole

Burglars Enter Dedham Writer F J Stimson Residence

Burglars broke into the summer home of F J Stimson in Riverplace Dedham early this morning. They ransacked the Two Rivers residence pulling out drawers and scattering contents. A few items of value were taken including silver pieces plated ware and Mrs Stimson’s wedding waist.

Dedham F. J. Stimson J. S. of Dale Riverplace

Corbin Will Benefits Boston University and Others

The will of Hon Chester Co Corbin of Webster filed in probate lists public bequests totaling 38000. Beneficiaries include Webster Methodist Church 750 Wesleyan Academy Wilbraham 5000 Boston University 5000 Missionary Society NY 600 New England Home for Little Wanderers Boston 5000 Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society 5000.

Boston University Corbin Worcester Hon

Sliding Scale in Taunton and Fall River Rail Line

Old Colony Street Railway signals adherence to a new sliding scale and service schedule. Taunton division workers, recalling past wages, express cautious optimism while noting no vote was held. Motormen recount improvements and long hours, with veterans acknowledging the pay rise may justify the changes if effective.

Old Colony Street Railway Company Fall River Taunton Old Colony City Square Siebel Jimmy Murphy Raynham Bridgewater

Government to Introduce Modified Home Rule for Ireland

London March 20 The government will introduce a bill providing Ireland a modified home rule plan. Nationalist and Irish Unionist leaders have been consulted and outlines drafted. Liberal Unionist Thomas W Russell said a mounted measure is anticipated but timing remains uncertain until the Irish land bill is settled.

London Ireland Gov Thomas W. Russell Enniskillen, Inc

Taunton Street Railway Workers Weigh Pay Reforms

Interviews with Taunton and Fall River motormen reveal mixed views on a new pay scale. Workers report current rates from 20 to 23 cents per hour and discuss progression limits, with two thirds of divisions needed for any strike approval and national council consent.

Boston Detroit National Council Taunton Fall River Line

Newport Announcement of Cathleen Neilson Vanderbilt Wed

Formal notice sets the wedding date for Miss Cathleen Neilson daughter of Mrs. Frederick Neilson to Reginald Vanderbilt for Wednesday April 15 in Newport Rhode Island. Ceremony likely at St Josephs Church with Mrs Neilson a longtime church attendee who donated an altar. The Neilsons reside at Newman cottage Catherine Street while Miss Neilson, Mrs Alfred Vanderbilt and party currently in New York on a shopping trip.

Newport R. I Cathleen Neilson Frederick Neilson Reginald Vanderbilt St. Joseph's Church Neilson Arthur T. Kemp Newman Cottage Catherine Street Miss Neilson Alfred 4. Vanderbilt Oakland Farm New York

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