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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

2

Miss Helliher Weds Boston Architect at St Marys Church

Miss Carolline H. Keller daughter of Thomas J. Kelliher of Brookline married Josephy J. Driscoll a Boston architect last night at the Church of St. Mary at the Assumption. Rev Joseph Fitzgibbons officiated with Charles H. Kelliher best man and Marilon J. Duffley maid of honor. The bride wore a white charmeuse gown with lace and train and carried lilies of the valley. The reception followed at the bride’s father home with close family and friends in attendance.

Carolline H. Keller Thomas J. Kelliher Brookline Josepy J. Driscoll Boston Church of St. Mary At the Assumption Joseph Fitzgibbons St. Mary's Church Charles H. Kelliher Marilon J. Duffley Nell Rose Marie O’day

French airman travels nearly 1000 miles in single day

Paris April 30. Ernest F. Guillaud a French airman completed a Sunday flight from Biarritz to Kollum Holland a distance near 1000 miles. He won a prize of 10000 dollars and the Pommery single day distance cup decided at sunset tonight.

Paris Ernest F. Guillaux Biarritz France Kollum Holland

French aviator Guillaume Guillaux’s Pommery cup bid to Kollum

The Pommery cup, worth $1500 and awarded to the longest daylight straight flight, is open every six months. Guillaux left Biarritz at 4 42 Sunday, refueled at Bordeaux and Villacoublay, and ended at Kollum in Holland. Previous winner Pierre Daucourt flew 580 miles from Valenciennes to Biarritz on Oct 6 1912.

Guillaux Biarritz France Bordeaux Villacoublay Kollum Holland Pierre Daucourt Valenciennes

French Aviator's Attempted Flight Across France to Ireland

Eugene Gilbert, French aviator, started from Amberieu to fly across France and over the English Channel to Ireland. After 260 miles he had to descend at Compiegne, ending the attempt.

Compiegne France Eugene Gilbert Amberieu Department of Air St. George’s Ireland

Man Hills Wife and Self in Death Pact

In Fairbury Nebraska John Miead 55 of Hastings shot and killed his 32 year old wife and then killed himself in a boarding house early today. He was an agent for a harvester company. A seven month old baby survived.

Fairbury Neb John Miead Hastings Harvester Company

Firefighters on Roof Hold Quincy House Panic at Bay

Charles J. McCarthy owner and manager Thomas J. Murphy led hotel volunteers to battle a blaze from the roof of the Quincy House around 6 20 pm. They directed hoses into a smoke filled funnel, preventing guest panic as more than 2000 people gathered nearby.

Charles J. McCarthy Quincy House Thomas J. Murphy

Hotel Fire Brilliance Ends Quickly As Guests Remain Unaware

Rapid action by the hotel fire brigade prevents panic after a kitchen broiler fire in the hotel. McCarthy orders no alarm while the Chemical 1 wagon arrives and the staff controls flames through a roof funnel. Smoke floods the area, but damage is minimal and guests continue dining as the orchestra plays.

House Fire Brigade

Willie Westinghouse Invents But Product Fails Fit

A comic preview notes Willie Westinghouse perfects another invention that does not work quite right. Readers are invited to see the comic section of next Sunday’s Post for the full gag.

Willie Westinghouse Next Post

Grand Trunk Lines Discussed in Boston Conference

A meeting at Hotel Touraine gathered Edson J. Chamberlain of the Grand Trunk George C. Jones of the Central Vermont Percy Ryerson Todd of the Bangor & Aroostook and John C. Murdock of the Southern New England to consider financing a Grand Trunk extension from Palmer Massachusetts to Providence No decision was announced after the talks.

Grand Trunk Palmer Mass Providence Canada New England Hotel Touraine Edson J. Chamberlain George C. Jones Central Vermont Percy Ryerson Todd Bangor & Aroostook John C. Murdock Charles S. Mellen New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston & Maine Ralph D. Gilette Woronoco Construction Company James B Diamond Jim) Brady James Fitzhugh Boston Touraine Cy Warman New Haven Hotel Mr. Warman George Jones Vermont Rhode Island Chamberlin Portland Montreal General Assembly Edward S. Reiggs

Windows Smashed by Milford Midnight Mob

Milford residents report about 20 men believed to be Draper works strikers attacked the lodging house of Mrs. Katie Akerman at 10 Depot Street. A boarder, John Sawisck, was injured by a stone as police were summoned. The strike continues despite eviction notices and a relief committee forming led by Miss Bessie Goldstein.

Milford Draper Works Katie Akerman Depot Street Draper Company John Sawisck Coldwell Tremont Temple Boston

Pope Sits at Desk in Library First Time Since Illness

In Rome on April 30 the Pope sat in an arm chair at his desk in the State Department library, the first time he has left his apartment after a recent illness. He has gained strength. physicians lifted restrictions and Cardinal Merry del Val offered congratulations while urging caution. The Pope postponed several receptions for a few days longer.

Rome State Department Merry del Val

Three Men Sentenced for Attempt to Kill in Belfast

In Belfast Maine on April 30, James Kelley of Frankfort and Lauriston W Mink of this city received three years in State prison each after being convicted of assault with intent to kill in the Supreme Court.

Belfast Supreme Court James Kelley Frankfort Lauriston W. Mink

Typo Musical Club Concert at St Rose Hall Boston

A Tuesday concert and dance at St Rose Hall Worcester Street featured the Typo Musical Club formed by printing craft union members. An 11 piece orchestra conducted by Wallace Groves provided music for dancing while soloists under Francis A. McGlew performed.

St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Typo Musical Club Wallace §. Groves Francis A. MecGlew Messrs. Fitzgerald Keefe Butler Sliney Law Wheeler McGlew Josephs Sisto Post Chapel Boston Gaston Travel Joseph B. Gill

Elizabeth Peabody House Dedicated and Opened

About 1900 people attended the opening of the Elizabeth Peabody house at 357 Charles Street. The seven story building offers departments for educating and entertaining local youth. The Peabody Associates presented a flag, the Julius Caesar Dramatic Club performed, and the Chrysanthemum Club staged a folk dance in the gym.

Elizabeth Peabody Charles Street Peabody Associates Julius Caesar Dramatic Club Chrysanthemum Club

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Miss Helliher Bride OF Joseph Riscoll Blue Serge Gale & Kent Court St Man Hills Sussex GEO. P. Ide & CO Troy, N. Y Grand Trunk Line Mellen Draper Workman Lodging House Joseph M. Coldwell Morrison I. Swift Caleb F. Howard Elaino Albizoppi James Tarby Proctor Central Street Pope THE Henry H. Tuttle Filene Washington St Stein-Bloch Suits Posner U.S. A the Surbrug Co New York Union ST Faneuil Hall Brookside Bunker Hill
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