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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1906

Page

4

Banker Cole Freed After Six Years In Greenfield Jail

Charles H. Cole former president of Globe National Bank of Boston was released from Greenfield jail at 6 43 pm after serving nearly six years for the wreck of the bank. He planned to return to his home in Hingham and resume work. The new good conduct law signed by President Roosevelt last Friday shortened his sentence. He thanked jail officials and expressed relief at his freedom and intent to work.

Greenfield Charles H. Cole Globe National Bank of Boston Boston Hingham Congress Cole United States Vermont Massachusetts Lowell United States First Circuit Roosevelt Secretary of State Gale Moody Charles 8. Richardson Mr. ‘Richardson Mr. Cole Charles H. Ashley Westfield Washington Richardson Charles ‘H. Gale, Jr Charley Lise

Charles H Cole Convicted in Globe Bank Fraud Case

Boston financial collapse of 1899 1900 followed John P Squire Co failure and Broadway National Bank closure. Charles H Cole former Globe Bank president arrested misappropriating 900000. indicted on counts of false entries and misappropriation. pleaded guilty to three counts and sentenced to eight years in Franklin County Jail Greenfield.

Charles H. Cole Boston John P. Squire & Co. Corporation Broadway National Bank Squires Squire Corporation Globe National Bank California Cole Franklin Greenfield Cole Parener

European Auto Tour Promises Four Month Grand Continent Journey

Boston figure George H Willitt sails on the Saxonia for Europe with his wife and chauffeur to tour the British Isles and the continent by auto. They plan England Scotland France Switzerland Germany in four months. J W Maguire visits Buffalo to discuss Glidden tour plans. Percy Pierce will miss the contest as he tours Europe.

George H. Willitt Saxonia Europe British Isles Willitt Eddie Callahan Roxbury Liverpool England Scotland France Switzerland Germany J. W. Maguire Buffalo George N. Pierce Company Percy Pierce Maguire Chicago Automobile Club Charles G. Percival Linscott Motor Company Reo Bay State Automobile Association Readville Atlantic City Rhode Island Automobile’ Club Providence Narragansett Pier Rhode Island

Boston Area High School Rowing Crews Practice Amid Rough Water

English High School and Roxbury Latin crews returned to the Charles for practice. Captain Hall praised English for improved form after a confident trial spin. Cambridge Latin’s Captain Beard is sidelined by grippe, while Brookline and Brookline High tested new lineups with multiple boats under coach supervision.

English High School Hall Charles Volkmann Captain Beard Cambridge Latin School Roxbury eLeod Hill Day Vander Pyl Connolly Brookline LeRoy Youngman Sargent Pitkin Donovan Brookline High Stone Judd

Wealth Awaits Lynn Man in Widow’s Abandoned Fortune

April 30 report says Mrs. Jane Willis left several thousand dollars to her brother William Clark a shoemaker in Lynn place of Hartford widow’s home. Police seek Clark as heir while nephews and nieces may inherit if he is not found.

Lynn Jane Willis William Clark Willis

Hartford April 80 Missing details from damaged OCR note

Fragmentary Hartford news item notes activity involving a person named Romero and others, with garbled phrases about driving and a fright to a passing vehicle. Exact facts unclear due to OCR damage.

Hartford Conn Mreinwood R Romero Vatertford

Fire at Bay Way Refining Co. plant causes $1 million loss

A large blaze at the Bay Way Refining Co. plant in Elizabeth New Jersey yesterday caused about 1 million dollars in damage. Burning oil flowed along streets and docks endangering firefighters and nearby ships.

Elizabeth N. J Bay Way Refining Colny

Hop crop cornered by three firms in Portland market

Portland Ore April 30 due to the San Francisco disaster the hop crop is cornered by three firms. Only about 400 bales will be marketed this year from the usual 5000 bale crop.

Portland Ore San Francisco

X Zalia Display Explains Antiseptic Sap Process

Jaynes Co展示 shows X Zalia made from white birch sap and woods products. A lifelike scene with birch trees, sap collection, and wooden casks leads to Boston purification at 55 Batterymarch Street. Photographs of sap grounds and crowd interest amplify the educational display.

Jaynes & Co Summer Street Batterymarch Street Boston X-Zalia Corporation Plainfield Salmonville N. H Maine South Terminal Jaynes

Lynn Grocery Clerks Open Their Food Fair

The Lynn Grocery Clerks Union Local 131 opened its second annual food fair in Lasters Hall with a large turnout. Mayor Barney gave a welcome address and wished the undertaking success, and H. G. Conway of the International Union in Chicago attended and spoke.

Lynn Lynn Grocery Clerks’ Union Lasters’ Hall Barney H. G. Conway International Union of Chicago

Sherman’s Son March to the Sea Heads South

Sherman the son of General W T Shen leads a detail from the 12th cavalry on a march to the sea following his father’s famed route from the Civil War era.

Chattanooga Sherman W. T. Shen 12Th Cavalry

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