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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

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Brockton Fire Fund Nears Subscriptions Milestone

Funds for Brockton factory disaster relief show $1000 to $1 gifts totaling up to date. Organizers expect a substantial increase in subscriptions by today as community support grows for widows and orphans.

Brockton’s Factory Brockton

Stormy Northeaster Sweeps Atlantic Coast

The fierce northeaster hinders spring arrival with high seas and head winds along the Atlantic coast. Provincetown Harbor reports 14 of 16 fishing vessels saved by the revenue cutter Algonquin and the tug Peter B. Bradley amid local excitement. The stranded steamer Spartan near Block Island and the Harwood Palmer ashore on Cape Cod show the ongoing damage. The Alice May Davenport was towed to safety and the Cambrian reports mountainous seas off Boston. Abarenda is ashore on Florida’s east coast.

Atlantic Post Provincetown Harbor Algonquin Peter B. Bradley Spartan Block Island Harwood Palmer Cape Cod Alice May Davenport Provincetown Boston London United States Abarenda Florida

High Tide Helps Lift 14 Fishing Vessels at Provincetown

On March 22 a major spring tide enabled tug Peter B Bran ley and revenue cutter Algonquin to float 14 of 16 fishing vessels driven ashore by ice last Monday. By afternoon only schooners Joseph C Johnson and William A Morse remained stranded in Provincetown harbor.

Peter B. Branley Algonquin Joseph C. Johnson William A. Morse

Boston Weather Outlook From The Fair To Rain

Local forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair conditions on Thursday. Friday brings increasing cloudiness and possible rain. Southeast winds will be fresh to brisk.

Boston

Clergy debate Rockefeller gift to missionary board

Editors record varied clergy reactions to the American Board of Foreign Missions accepting John D. Rockefeller's 100000 gift for five institutions in Asia and Europe. Protest centers on Rockefeller's Standard Oil ties, with ministers urging the board to refuse to avoid moral compromise and preserve church integrity.

American Board of Foreign Missions John D. Rockefeller Japan Turkey Ceylon India Bulgaria Prudential Committee Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Post Winfred C. Rhoades John PD. Rockefeller James S. Williamson Q@Christian church Tda M A. K. MacLenan First United Presbyterian Church Brookline

Fire traps ailing woman as Boston home burns

Mrs. Emma Wellington, an invalid at 68 Silver Street South Boston, was rescued by Patrolman John Walsh after fire broke out in the rear of her residence. The blaze, centered on John Mason’s home, caused about 700 dollars in damage to the building and contents.

Emma Wellington Silver Street Boston John Walsh Division 6 John Mason Mr. Mason

Post Finds Berry in Maine Amid Estate Scrutiny

Charles F. Berry, administrator of the Ewell estate funds, located in Maine, is in touch with his attorney and aware of Boston developments. A safe box in the Equitable building was opened with drills in the presence of receivers and attorneys. contents not disclosed. Berry also trustee of the Haley estate with property at Summer Chauncy and Bedford Chauncy valued around 600000 with rent over 36000 yearly. He faced questions over mining investments but no criminal action was pursued.

Charles F. Berry Ewell Maine Post Boston Berry Equitable James D. Colt Herbert Baker Mr. Berry Miss Brimmer Baker Andreas Blume The Safe Deposit Company W. G. Thompson Matthews, Thompson & Spring Newell Heirs Mr. Jenkins Newell Estate Haley Summer and Chauncy Bedford Chauncy Streets Balch Tibbetts

Twice as Much Work After Father John’s Medicine

Joseph Beladeau of Myrtle Street Brockton Mass reports his health improved after taking Father John’s Medicine and gaining 29 pounds. He can now do twice as much work as before.

Father John Joseph Beladeau Myrtle St Brocktton Mass

Sanford's Ginger cures colds and grip, claims ad

An old advertisement touts Sanford's Ginger as a remedy and preventive for colds cramps pains and chills, asserting its superior value and effectiveness.

Sanford

Winter Medicine Ad for Cuticura and Piso's Cure

Advertisement urging women to use Cuticura Soap in winter and to take Piso's Cure for a lung cold and pneumonia prevention, priced at 25 cents.

Attempt to Identify More Bodies in Brockton

In Brockton, 40 unknown dead will be buried tomorrow in unlettered graves as a mournful city processes a funeral for its unidentified victims. Drums, dirges, and a solemn cortege mark the public grief for the charred, unrecognizable remains in a communal vault.

Brockton

Boiler Inspection Doubts Tangle In Factory Weighs Risk

C O Emerson of R B Grover firm cites belief boiler last inspected in December and relied on Hartford Boiler reports. He defends safety practices and notes workers at the plant, including his three relatives, were safeguarded by cautious design and a sober engineer, David Rockwell.

C. O. Emerson R. B. Grover & Co Santambhar Repeares Hartford Boiler Insurance Company David Rockwell

Not Morally Responsible Grover Factory Fire Probes Begin

Four separate investigations into the Grover factory fire in Brockton pursue causes and financial liability. Officials doubt moral responsibility, while lawyers, state and Brockton police, and insurers examine the boiler and an overlapped seam crack as likely causes.

Brockton Grover R. B. Grover

Brockton Briefs and Local Items

Short notes from Brockton page items reference other pages for additional detail on various local happenings and notices.

Brockton

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