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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

5

Canadian Club to entertain Governor Pothier and Colonel Hughes

The Canadian Club plans a Parker House reception next Friday for Rhode Island Governor Pothier and Ottawa M P Colonel Sam Hughes. Pothier, born in Quebec, was Woonsocket mayor and RI Paris exposition commissioner. Hughes, a renowned Canadian figure, holds many military medals.

Parker House Pothier Rhode Island Sam Hughes M. P Ottawa Can Quebec Woonsocket Woonsocket Institute of Savines Sam

Family ties touch Waterloo era military units

In India a relation notes that his mother's uncles and grandfather commanded Bonaparte's cuirassiers at Waterloo, aligning family history with the historic battle.

India Bonaparte Waterloo

Recital by Oxford Trio at Steinert Hall

An Oxford trio performance last night at Steinert Hall featured Miss Mabelle Pierce piano Mrs Anna Huntting cello and William Traupe violin with Mme Clair Poole as assistant. About 150 attendees heard Mendelssohn Trio Op 68 Tschaikowsky Trio Op 50 plus several selected solos including L Esclave Habenera Ballatina Wiegenlied and others.

Steinert Hall Oxford Mabelle Pierce Anna Huntting William Traupe Mme Clair Poole Mendelssohn Tschaikowsky Ballatina Luigi Caracciolo Wiegenlied Hans Harthan

Ohio bans cattle not tested for bovine tuberculosis

Governor Harmon issued a proclamation prohibiting importation into Ohio of cattle not tested and found free of bovine tuberculosis. The notice mentions reduced fares to the West Northwest and Southwest and provides an information address at 366 Washington Street Boston.

Columbus Harmon Ohio Washington Street Boston C. &. Colony C. Pp T. A. cdv

Upton Boy Declared Leper. Sent to Penikese Island

Archibald Thomas, a popular Upton High School sophomore born January 8 1892 in Bridgetown Barbados, has been declared a leper after evaluation at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston. He is the son of Mrs Emma Thomas and built a wireless telegraphy set at home on Main Street.

Pius X Rome Upton Archibald Thomas Penikese Island Emma Thomas Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Thomas Upton High School Main Street Bridgetown Barbados West Indies Publie

Mrs. Abbie Skidmore Held for Grand Jury in Larceny Case

Brockton March 23 Mrs Abbie E Skidmore Ashmont arraigned in Brockton Police Court on larceny of about 700 from Sanford Winter a Brockton abattoir owner She pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury in 500 which she furnished Former bookkeeper for Winter alleged to have made long standing incorrect entries Address listed as Talbot Ave Ashmont but no such number or resident found

Brockton Abbie E. Skidmore Ashmont Sanford Winter Skidmore Winter

Fitzgerald Laraps Matthe ws Accuses City Officials in Dorchester Speech

Ex mayor John F Fitzgerald attacked former mayor Nathan Matthews at St Margaret's Lyceum in Dorchester last evening. He argued Finance Commission members shielded private interests and linked Matthews to long running city financial troubles including Back Bay street costs and the 1891 act. He cited Huntington Avenue expansion as a costly last act and alleged gas trust ties and property interests driving the overrun.

John F. Fitzgerald Nathan Matthews St. Margaret's Lyceum Dorchester Fitzgerald Finance Commission Back Bay Babson Matthews Finance Commision Gas Trust Hluntington Avenue Boston

Staggered Heiress Died of Hunger as $3000 Lacked

March 23 report says Mrs. Mary Gately died of starvation and neglect at her Lyman street home. Bank books and $3000 in cash were found scattered about. Husband Martin Gately, a paper maker, was arrested for drunkenness.

Holyore Mary Gately Lyman Street Martin Gately

Year-Old pullet lays monster egg in Arlington yard

The Easter crop begins with a year-old White Plymouth Rock pullet at F. J. Allen's Arlington henery laying an egg measuring 5 7-8 by 7 7-8 inches. Allen raised the pullet from stock to produce large eggs and her eggs have set a new size record in his yards.

F. J. Allen Arlington Plymouth Rock Allen

Count Nearly Left as Saxonia Starts Sail

A real count sailed out of Boston yesterday on the Cunard liner Saxonia. Count de la Coutre, an attaché of the French embassy in Washington, was the titled passenger who nearly remained in Boston. He reached the gang plank just as the men were starting to pull it from the ship after a last minute wire from New York.

Boston Cunard Count de la Coutre Washington Liverpool New York

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