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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1906

Page

7

Two Men Seized by Two Ton Girder in Boston Accident

Gillesseppi Savino and G Loring Briggs were fatally injured when a two ton steel girder fell from a derrick at Arch and Milk streets. Savino suffered a compound leg fracture and a deep wound, Briggs crushed his right hand and toes. They were removed to hospital and home respectively as workers freed them from the dray. The break occurred when a chain strap snapped, sending the mass down from a tower near the International Trust Company.

Gillesseppi Savino Woodbury & Leighton G. Loring Briggs Brookline Arch and Milk Streets Savino Relief Hospital Mr. Briggs The International Trust Company Devonshire and Savirro John Peach Chelsea

Rouillion Named Director for Boston Franklin Union Project

Louis Rouillion of New York elected to direct the Franklin Union program. He will select a site in Boston and push building plans under his direction. The project aims to open within a year with a salary of 3000 to 3500 dollars and a 950000 fund including a 100000 site allocation.

Louis Rouillion New York Franklin Union Henry S. Pritchett Bouillion Boston Dr. Pritchett James J. Storrow Frank Ix. Foster Cooper Union of New York Rouillion Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen Ytorty-Fourth Street Pritchett Fitzgerald Franklin Fund Thomas Fitzgerald

Court Scatters Accused Trio In Murder Case

In Boise on March 20 Charles Wt Meyer William D Haywood and George W Pettibone familiar names in the Steunenberg murder case pleaded not guilty at Caldwell arraignment The trial date was set around May 16 Judge Smith overruled demurrers denied bail and ordered Meyers removal to Boise jail Haywood to Wiser jail Pettibone to Caldwell jail as the court directed

Boise Idaho Charles WT. Meyer William D. Haywood George W. Pettibone Steunenberg Caldw Smith Canyon County Mever Paywood Wiser Pettibone Caldwell

Fire damages home at Compton Street loss of $100

An overheated stove in the home of Nathan Witt at 3 8 Compton street caused a $100 loss. The building is owned by Mary Jones.

Nathan Witt Compton Street Mary Jones

Tube Money Not For Hub Tube Service Plans In Boston Only

The article notes tube service funds were allocated for major cities New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia and St Louis with Boston the only city where installation proceeded as planned. Assistant Postmaster McMillan cites a $900,000 appropriation and says Boston’s tube system is in first class shape with efficient car service for mail. A Boston loop from the central office to Cambridge Station A awaits completion of the West Boston bridge.

New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Prank S. McMillan House Washington McMillan Cambridge Cambridgeport West Boston Bridge

Guardian of Sully children named legal guardian

Governor Jesse F. McDonald of Colorado reports that extradition was refused in the case of Mrs Bella I Fenwick and that she is the legal guardian of the two Sully children. He notes evidence that the father abandoned the family and paid little attention to the children and that the aunt of the child was concerned with her welfare. Fenwick is described as kind and educating the child and has guardianship papers.

Guild Jesse FF. McDonald Colorado Bella Ii. Fenwick Sully McDonald Fenwick Mr. Sully

Sunday school teachers urged to watch eating and doctrine

The Boston District Sunday School Association convention urged teachers to choose light foods on Sunday mornings to avoid laziness and to know the Bible well. Speakers included Rev. John D. Pickles and Rev. Carleton P. Mills. Officers elected were President James L. Rand, Vice Presidents Alexander Towns and W. H. Chadwick, Secretary Miss Anna I. Davis, Treasurer Frank A. White.

Hamilton S. Conant Boston District Sunday School Association John D. Pickles Carleton P. Mills Appleton P. Williams Charles T. Ellis Delia E. Cabot Archibald T. Davidson, Jr J. L. Ware W. W. Weeks James L. Rand Alexander Towns W. H. Chadwick Anna I. Davis Frank A. White

Steinert Hall Recital by Jaeger and Thompson Delights Crowd

Ferdinand Jaeger baritone and Edith Thompson pianist performed Schumann Loeffler Strauss on a Steinert Hall recital. Jaeger, appearing here for the first time, offered a refined pleasing voice and drew strong applause. Thompson's solo numbers by Schumann DIndy and MacDowell received much audience pleasure.

Steinert Hall Ferdinand Jaeger Edith Thompson Jaeger Schumann Loeffler Strauss Miss Thompson D'Indy MacDowell

Final arrangements for AOH bond in Berkeley Hall

Final arrangements for the annual bond of Division TA Ancient Order of Hibernians to take place April WI in Berkeley Hall were completed last evening. The division held an enthusiastic St Patrick celebration at Jefferson Hall with Patrick Twomes presiding, featuring songs and stories and a closing collation.

Order of Hibernians Berkeley Hall Jefferson Hall Patrick Twomes St. Patrick’s

Big Man Cites Wife Cruelty in Divorce Case

Crowley a master mariner testified before Judge Richardson that his wife Josephine abused him financially and physically during their marriage begun July 4 189. He said her treatment left him mentally distressed and unable to recover after long railway shifts. The couple lived in Somerset Mall River and Jamaica Plain. The court granted a decree nisi.

Mlnner HK. Crowley Richardson Josephine Somerset Mall River Jamaica Plain Nisi

Mandamus Sought To Reinstate Lawrence Police Officials

Former Assistant City Marshal William J. Houghton and former Inspector Fed J. Flynn seek a writ of mandamus against Mayor John P. Kane to restore them after January rank reductions. Hearing held in equity court. Judge Hammond reserved decision. Samuel C. Logan and John W. Cadigan named as replacements pending ruling.

Lawrence William J. Houghton Fed J. Flynn John PP. Kane Hammond Equity Supreme Court Houghton Flynn Samuel C. Logan John W. Cadigan

Petition Seeks Writ to Recognize Eldridge as Chatham Selectman

Nathaniel A. Eldridge of Chatham seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Selectmen to recognize him as a town board member. A Supreme Court hearing before Judge Hammond was held yesterday with decision reserved. The case centers on a disputed election and a subsequent recount that named Oliver E. Eldridge.

Nathaniel A. Eldridge Chatham Supreme Court Hammond Board of Selectmen Oliver E. Eldridge Harding Oliver Eldridge

James Robertson Wins Taunton Boiler Sale Verdict

In Superior Court yesterday James Robertson was awarded 110.50 dollars against the city of Taunton after suing to recover the price of a boiler sold to the city.

James Robertson Taunton Robertson

Burrill Loses Suit Against Boston Elevated

Judge Bishop orders verdict for the defense in W. J. Burrill's $20,000 suit alleging careless railroad management caused him to be thrown from a Washington Street car platform.

Burrill Boston

Judge Harris Sets Verdict in Whalen Trial

Judge Harris yesterday ordered a verdict for the defendant in the case of John J. Whalen Jr. against the I entity. The suit sought personal injuries and ad damnum damages of 25000 dollars.

Harris John J. Whalen, Jr

Republican Committees Appointed by State Chairman Talbot

Chairman Talbot announces the year’s committee appointments for the Republican State Committee. Executive committee includes Alfred X. Pinkerton and others. Finance committee lists H. Clifford Gallagher as chair with several members. Rallies committee is led by Fred A. Emery with a slate of regional members.

Talbot Republican State Commiittee Alfred x. Pinkerton Worcester Sidney Bigney Attleboro Trenrry New Hedford Prank KE. Dickerman Somerville John Hildreth Uwolwoke A. SS. Paton Leominster Channing Smith Leicester Isance EF. Woodbury Boston Fred A. Emery Albert W. David Lowell Frank J. Dutcher Hlppedale Archie N. Frost Lawrence Herman Wormer Henry IT. Ripley Hingham

Rockefeller Suffering From Cancer of Tongue

Confirmation came that William Rockefeller has cancer of the tongue but not a virulent form. Doctors advised abroad last fall due to a growth at the base of the tongue causing ongoing trouble for two to three years.

New York William Rockefeller Rockefeller

Cambridge Woman Plans Armored Auto for Husband's Mexican Gold

Mrs. Hart of 1654 Massachusetts avenue Cambridge ordered a Thomas Flyer armored with thick plating and a rear gold hold. It will carry two Gatling guns to escort Torren M. Hart between his mining properties in Mexico amid Yaqui Indian attacks.

Lorren M. Hart Mexico Hart Cambridge Society Cles

Suffragists Clash With Premier Campbell-Bannerman

Two leaders of the Women’s suffragist party Miss Annie Wenny and Mrs Drummond were arrested on Downing Street outside Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman’s residence. They sought a interview to present demands but were turned away and forced to move on after a noisy protest. The Women's Social and Political Union vows open warfare against the premier.

London Annie Wenny Drummond Downing Street Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Henry Women’s Social and Political Union

Mayor denies printed contract list as erroneous

An official statement from Mayor Fitzgerald rejects claims that contracts awarded under Acting Mayor Whelton were awarded improperly. The list, in Alderman Whelton’s possession, was deemed illegal by the corporation counsel, and most contracts cited exceed $2000. The mayor confirms only sub $2000 contracts were issued under Babson’s opinion.

Daniel A. Whelton Edgar S. Dorr Whelton Post Fitzgerald Onlx Babson Witegerald

Luce Answers Question On Abutters Bill Debate

In a House debate yesterday Mr. Luce argued that liquor stores damage abutting property. The session ended with adjournment after Mr. Hayes pressed for a direct answer. The abutters bill, opposed by Luce Allen McManus Phelan, supported by Hayes Barry Cushing, would shield licenses after two years in the same location.

Mr. Hayes Mr. Luce Messrs. Luce Somerville Allen Brockton McManus Natick Phelan Lynn Messrs. Hayes Lowell Barry Cambridge Cushing Boston

Boynton's Railway Roll Call in Senate

Moody Boynton faced defeat on his bid to extend the Boston Quine and Fall River bicycle railway charter. A roll call showed 16 yeas and 21 nays with representatives Aves Beck Cassidy Chapple Cox of Suffolk Cusick Dean Meeker Kyle Mahoney Mellen Prouty Reed Sechothiad Seiberliec Taylor Walker voting yes and Bullock Buttrick Chace Clark Converse Cummings Cartfield Gartlaned Gerrett Grosvenor Till Hilton Tait Winter Lane Logan Macleod Nevin Parker Stevens Taft voting no.

Ir. Moody Boynton Boston, Quine & Fall River Bicycle Railway Senate Aves Beck Cassidy Chapple Cox Suffolk Cusick Dean Meiker Kyle Mahoney Mellen Prouty Reed Sechothiad Seiberliec Taylor Walker Nays Bullock Buttrick Chace Clark Converse Cummings Cartfield Gartlaned Gerrett Grosvenor Till Hilton Tait Wiuter Lane Logan Macleod Nevin Parker Stevens Taft

Madame Guilbert Sings French Songs In Local Recital

Yesterday at Trellis Street Theatre Madame Yvette Guilbert opened a series of recitals with Chansons Pompadour et Du Barry and Chansons crinoline in period dress. The audience included society notables and M. Richard Hageman at the piano with M. Armand Forest on violin.

Trellis Street Madame Yvette Guilbert Madame Guilbert Louis William Ames Leslie Lindsiay Helen Prince John B. Osborn Oliver Ames Francis T. Amory David S. Greenough Anni Greenough Austin Helen Homans Grafton Cushing HW. M. Whitney George FF. Lyman M. Richard Hageman M. Armand Forest

Arrest of Joseph Treffenberg Over Union Label Sale

Inspectors yesterday arrested Joseph Treffenberg of 43 Barton Street on a charge of selling goods to which union labels were unlawfully affixed, a violation dated March 12.

Joseph Treffenberg Barton Street

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