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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1901

Page

2

Sunday Fights in North End

Liquor and cards sparked two Sunday affrays in the North End. Andrew Paducco, 28, suffered back head wounds from a blow during a game of twenty one and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. Giuseppe Carboni, 29, fired twice at Giovanni Crastoforo, 30, but missed. carboni was arrested.

North End Division 1 Pasqualle Lacholi North Margin Street Tey Andrew Paducco Stamford Place Pachucco Andrew Padhucco Massachusetts General Hospital Giuseppe Carboni North Bennet Street Giovanni Crastoforo Mar— Street

Contested Will of Thomas Thompson Settled in Compromise

The Rhinebeck will case ends with a settlement allocating most of the estate to army legatees. Two thirds of the $1,000,000 residue yields income to Brattleboro while Rhinebeck receives one third. Trustees Lawrence Minot and Richards M. Bradley administer the funds for hospitals in Rhinebeck and Brattleboro. A $200,000 payment was made to heirs.

Thomas Thompson Rhinebeck Brattleboro Lawrence Minot Richards M. Bradley Bratebporo

Police Board rescinds Sunday liquor ban on hotel bars

Police commissioners withdrew Saturday's order barring liquor sales in hotel bars on Sundays after discrepancies in notices and selective enforcement became evident. Hotels faced potential closures and protests as politicians and hotel managers pressed for uniform policy, reflecting overreach and abrupt reversal.

Irish Leader Urges Rifle Purchase for Freedom

Dublin report quotes Michael Davitt arguing for armed struggle to win Ireland's liberty. He says money spent on whiskey could buy rifles like Lee Metford or Mauser, urges organizing a mass movement, and cites Boer parallels to bolster support among 4 million Irish.

Dublin Michael Davitt Ireland United Irish League England South Africa America

Engaged City Hall Official Edward J Leary to Marry

City Messenger Edward J Leary, a Charlestown schoolteacher’s future husband, is the engaged partner of a prominent local woman. The engagement has been quietly known among insiders and a summer wedding is anticipated. Leary is a popular City Hall official with a long reputation for luck and political influence.

City Messenger Charlestown Edward J. Leary Leary City Hall

Easy Way to Keep Well with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

An article promotes daily use of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to keep the stomach healthy. It features Prof Weichold’s testimony age fifty plus, cites harmless ingredients, and claims wide availability from Maine to California and abroad. Dosage: one or two tablets after each meal. price fifty cents per package.

Weichold Stuart Maine California Great Britain Australia

Lace expert J C McCarthy’s seventy five transatlantic trips

J C McCarthy the lace expert has crossed the Atlantic seventy five times across twenty seven ships and many lines. He has sailed on Cunard ships including Samaria Umbria Bothnia Scythia Gallia and others and White Star liners Republic Baltic Adriatic and more. He hopes to reach his hundredth voyage and says Boston should attract more ocean traffic.

Atlantic J. C. McCarthy P. A. Collins C. P. James Alexander Martin John W. Corcoran D. B. Blanchard T. J. Gargan Wilmot R. Evans Thomas Riley Vendome Mr. McCarthy Europe Samaria Umbria Bothnia Scythia Gallia Servia Pavonia Aurania Cephalonia Saxonia Ivernia Lucania Campania Cunard Line White Star Line Champagne Bretagne Boulogne Bourgogne Touraine Dutton McCarthy Post Boston New York Liverpool England France Belgium Italy Switzerland Spain

First Sermon in New Charge at Old Cambridge Baptist

The Rev. Woodman Bradbury preached his first sermon as pastor of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church yesterday, succeeding the Rev. J. V. Garton.

Woodman Bradbury Pleasant Street Church Worcester Old Cambridge Baptist Church Mr. Bradbury J. V. Garton

Burglars Rob West Harwich Woman of $300 Value

West Harwich March 24 burglars entered the home of Mrs. Ann Kelly and stole $300 in cash a gold watch and other valuables. Police have no leads to identify the thieves.

West Harwich Ann Kelly

GOLD DUST TALKS CONTINUED

Gold Dust is washing powder praised for its appearance resembling gold and its intrinsic merit. It claims to free tired women from scrubbing, save time and money, and to have earned acclaim in cities including Boston Chicago New York St Louis.

Boston Chicago New York St. Louis

Zionist Meeting Aids Boston Hebrew Relief Drive

A large assembly at Baldwin Place Synagogue heard fervent pleas for a restored Palestine and regenerated Judaism. Leaders spoke on Zionist aims and Hebrew colonization, with plans for a Zionist daily paper in New York and a Philadelphia convention following. In a separate vignette, Salem jurors faced trial days amid music and tension, awaiting a longer court week.

Baldwin Place Palestine American Federation of Zionists Boston M. Lande Richard Gotthell Zionist Society Manila Philippines Levin Epstein A. D. Morrison Europe M. Z. Margolis Z. H. Mossiansky Baldwin Place Hall Gotthell Federation Philadelphia New York

Susie Young Story Eyed in Salem Trial Coverage

Salem reports focus on Susie Young as a key witness in the John Best murder case. Prosecution witnesses, including William Stiles, and new discoveries at Breakheart farm bolster the government's position amid courtroom crowds and high public interest.

Susie Young Professor Wood Harvard William Stiles Bailey Breakheart Farm John Best Sisk and Clark Stiles Salem Lynn

Building Trades Council Elects Officers in LaborVote

The Building Trades Council elected officers yesterday afternoon. Joseph H. Post heads as president and John A. Kenney as vice president. Other posts include recording secretary James H. Kinder, recording clerk Bernard Gomer, financial secretary I. B. McArthur, treasurer A. J. F. Murphy, sergeant at arms John Lee, auditors M. Sweeney and A. McDonald, trustees James Grant, and business agent Mark B. Mulvey. Locals will vote on the preferred method to celebrate Labor Day.

Building Trades Council Joseph H. Post Wire Workers John A. Kenney Steamfitters James H. Kinder Free Stone Cutters Bernard Gomer Roofers McArthur Carpenters A. J. F. Murphy Painters John Lee Plasterers M. Sweeney A. McDonald Wood Addis Kennedy Derrick and Riggers’ Union James Grant Granite Cutters’ Union Mark B. Mulvey

Free Quaker Oats Sample Offered With Directions

Readers are urged to obtain a free sample of Quaker Oats by following the package directions. The notice emphasizes nutrition and flavor as key benefits and instructs to watch for the offer.

The Best Prisoner John Best Maintains Calm Demeanor

John Best, left alone in his cell on a grim day, eats a modest supper of bread and coffee and remains calm and self contained. He is expected to appear in court tomorrow after a night of sound sleep and noted by the warden as the best prisoner they have had.

Salem Briggs Howe Old Town Music Box Marblehead Peabody Danvers Court House C. M. Williams John Best William H. Stiles Best

Indignation Meeting by Chicago Hebrew Pedlers

In Chicago on March 2, Hebrew pedlers held an indignation meeting to protest attacks by hoodlums. Speakers said police offered little protection to their community.

Chicago

Disagreement at Typographical Union No 13 Meeting

A union committee reports turmoil over Rockwell and Churchill dispute. President Coughlin and Secretary Davis faced objections as they allegedly arranged a ratified wage scale until the current contract ends. The chair and abrupt adjournment sparked further conflict.

W. L. Holland Rockwell & Churchill’s David X. Coughlin A. G. Davis Rockwell & Churchill Coughlin Biggins Rockhill & Churchill James Punch J. Bonar

Bartenders Local 77 elects delegates for St Louis convention

The Bartenders Local No 77 held its regular meeting electing delegates to the International Union convention in St Louis on May 14. Presidents Robert Callahan Richard W Kennedy and Richard Garrity were chosen and a Sunday concert at Columbia Theatre is planned for April 14. A union carpets agreement was made, Building Laborers No 5 voted to leave the council, John Keohane was elected business agent, and ten members were initiated. Freight Handlers Union 6627 plans a union button for railroad workers in Boston this week.

International Union St. Louis Robert Callahan Richard W. Kennedy Richard Garrity Boston Central Labor Union Columbia Theatre Updolers’ Union

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