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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1907

Page

3

Mexico Asked to Intervene in Central American Troubles

In Mexico City on March 26, Salvadoran minister Baltazar Estupinian met with President Diaz and sent a message to Ambassador Creek in Washington. Mexico is reportedly prepared to join the United States in pressing for an end to hostilities in Central America.

Mexico City Mexico Central America Republic of Salvador Baltazar Estupinian Diaz Ambassador Creek Washington United States

Boxing bout cases continue as 12 held in Chelsea

Of 15 men charged with engaging in and promoting a public boxing match at the Winnisimmet Athletic Club in Pythian Rink Chelsea, three were discharged in Chelsea police court. The rest face trial next Wednesday, all released on their own recognizance. Kincaid Fleming and Buchanan were cleared or excused.

Winnisimmet Athletic Club Pythian Rink Chelsea P. B. Kincaid Richard Fleming James Buchanan

City Laborers To Shorten Weekends In Malden

By an 11 to 10 vote the Malden Board of Aldermen approved Saturday afternoon work a May to September order. Aldermen Sterling Crosby Weatherbee Enwright supported. Enwright voiced pride in his past as a laborer. Mayor Brewer reported Charles W. Enwright’s resignation as water and sewer commissioner. A 16 to 4 vote urged seeking a railroad franchise for an elevated structure from Sullivan Square to Medford Square via Mystic Avenue.

Malden Board of Aldermen Sterling Crosby Weatherbee Staples Enwright Alderman Enwright Brewer Charles W. Enwright Railroad Commission Sullivan Square Mystic Avenue Medford Square

Colonel James M. Varnum Dies After Auto Crash

Col. James M. Varnum former surrogate of New York county and longtime Republican lawyer dies after a collision between his car and a Broadway streetcar. His wife and Miss Mary Frink were shaken but unharmed. Varnum sustained a skull fracture and died en route to a hospital. He held multiple directorships and was active in several societies.

New York James M. Varnum New York County Assembly Mary Frink Varnum Bar Association of City of Lawyer Title Insurance & Trust Company of Fulton Trust Company Real Estate Trust Company Order of the Cincinnati Rhode Island Society of Colonial Wars

Train Kills Maynard Boy

A 9-year-old boy, George Davis of Maynard, was struck and killed by a south Acton to Maynard train while crossing the Assabet River bridge. His body was found an hour later, hurled about 50 feet into the air, near the dam. The dog wolfhound, once his guardian, lingered nearby in a distressed state after the tragedy.

Maynard George Davis Joseph Davis Assabet River South Acton Davis

Firemen Protest Unions Over Cleaning Duties

Boston Stationary Firemen's Union 242 asks Boston Central Labor Union to act on a complaint that firemen at City Hall are forced to scrub basement floors. The firemen refuse, arguing washing floors is not part of their duties. Superintendent Leahy asks deferral of grievance about non union firemen at Cow Pasture pumping station for a short investigation.

Boston Stationary Firemen's Union Boston Central Labor Union Sive City Hall Leahy Sewer Department Cow Pasture

Labor union actions and upcoming exhibits at Boston venues

The Roofers' Union 17 relegated five men to wait on Mayor Fitzgerald over fire limit laws. Bay State Lodge plans a key meeting at Jefferson Hall to discuss wage scales and labor bills. Boston Hotel Porters' Union reports progress in organizing. six applicants admitted. An April 7 14 industrial exhibit at Horticultural Hall will show cigar making, laundry methods, hat forming, and printing processes for newspapers.

R. H. Robinson James A. Haley J. F. Fitzgerald J. J. Donovan Be Mealey, Jr Stan Roofers Union 17 Fitzgerald Bay State Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen Jefferson Hall Albany Dover Streets Boston Hotel Porters’ Union Ellot Street Horticultural Hall Boston Cigarmakers’ Union

Refuses Chance To Care For Wife Fined Fifty Dollars

Joseph Whalley, in Middlesex Superior Court at East Cambridge, refused probation for assault with a dangerous weapon on his wife Clara Wholley. A conference sought to place him in probation for the sake of his wife and children, but he declined unless they joined him. He was fined $50 and sent to the House of Correction for nonpayment.

Joseph Whalley Fox Middlesex Superior Court East Cambridge Sanderson Clara Wholley Lexington Wholley House of Correction

Alpha Theta Society Colonial Party At St Josephs Hall

Alpha Theta Colonial Party will be hosted by the Alpha Theta Society at St Josephs Association hall in the Charlesbank next Wednesday evening. Members will attend in colonial dress and enjoy a novel entertainment. Miss Mary J. McGorty leads arrangements.

Alpha Theta Society St. Joseph's Association Charlesbank

Northwestern Pacific Excursions Handles Pacific Coast Tours

Tickets go on sale daily until April 29 for 49.90 to 352.00 dollars for Pullman tourist sleeping cars between Chicago and the Pacific Coast with Boston points. Write A Hutchis on manager North Western Union Pacific Excursions 000 Washington Street Boston Mass for particulars.

Chicago Pacific Coast Pullman Boston A. Hutchison North-Western Union Pacific Washington Street Mass

Adoption Feud Shapes Insurance Recovery Suit

In Superior Court, Mrs. Elizabeth C. Davis seeks $3000 life insurance paid to Mrs. Lucy D. McGraw alleging an adopted son arrangement with her late husband Fred L. Davis was fraudulent. District Attorney Lewis represents Davis’s widow. McGraw’s attorney Timothy W. Murphy argues funds were loaned, not connected to adoption.

Lucy D. M’graw Fred H. Davis Superior Court Elizabeth C. Davis Fred L. Davis Lucy D. McGraw W. J. McGraw Stamp Company Washington Street McGraw Davis United States Lewis New England Order of Protection American Order of United Workmen

Parish ministers likely to stay at St Stephen's Church

The Rev. Thatcher R. Kimball and the Rev. F. W. Fitts, who tendered resignations from St. Stephen's Church in the South End, will probably remain with the parish after a conference with Bishop Lawrence. Rev. Ellis Bishop's resignation has been accepted. Mrs. McIntosh, secretary, plans a public statement clarifying the affair once a final settlement is reached.

Thatcher R. Kimball F. W. Fitts St. Stephen's Church South End City Lawrence Ellis Bishop McIntosh St. Stephen's

Baker Arrested in 732 Pound Copper Wire Theft

John R. Baker, 26, of Forest Hills, was arrested by Patrolman Gleason for larceny of 732 pounds of copper wire claimed to belong to the New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. Two junk men are sought as alleged accomplices. their capture may help solve the thefts of tons of wire from the same company.

John R. Baker Forest Hills Gleason Division 13 New England Telephone &Telegraph Company Baker New England Telephone & Telegraph Company

War Office Lifts Ban on U S Canned Meat

London March 2 The British War Office has removed the ban on United States canned meat for the army. A reply to an unofficial Washington inquiry states the ban is no longer in effect and is signed by R H Brade assistant secretary of the War Office.

London Chicago War Office Washington R. H. Brade

Liquozone touted as a worldwide germicide tonic

An advertisement promotes Liquozone as a powerful germicide and tonic derived from oxide gases. It claims cures for diverse germ diseases, asserts superiority over standard medicines, offers a $1000 germ-killing guarantee, and invites readers to request a free trial bottle via coupon. Prices listed as 50c and 1.00.

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