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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
7
Horace N. Miller of Boothbay Maine a horse trader spent Tuesday night in the company of police officers while an attempt was made to recover 3006 stolen from his vest pocket. Miller recalls little of the night due to heavy drinking and entertainment of young women, while police suspect a male pickpocket.
Senators M J Sullivan and Arthur Harrington, previously held in contempt and suspended from Senate duties, were reinstated after apologizing for delays in reporting the Boston police registration bill. They stated the heat of debate led to a lapse, regretting not returning the measure promptly as ordered.
Twenty three crew members of the Ile de Terre-Neuve from St. Servan France arrived in New York aboard the Phoebus from Hamburg after the hurricane swept the vessel on April 26. Seven crew were lost, four rescued, three drowned as the wreck was set on fire and later sighted by the Phoebus on April 29.
Julius Bayers of Roslindale found his West Roxbury home ransacked after a daytime burglary. A gold watch, pendant, $10 in cash and other jewelry were stolen while a taunting card read do not tell them you saw me. Police investigated multiple similar break-ins in the area, suggesting a gang active in the district.
Mrs. Genevieve Peats, conservator of her husband Alfred Peats, seeks permission from Greenwich Connecticut court to sell the wallpaper firm with branches in New York Chicago Boston and Brooklyn. She says assets trail capital stock and working capital is insufficient, with key managers resigning, and plans to sell to the Henry Bosch Company of Chicago for over 180000 dollars.
New York May 6 Senator Platt announced opposition to any fusion conference this season. He urged Republican county officials and other political groups to stay away from a conference called by the Citizens Union for next Monday night stating it could ignite a summer agitation. He added he has not endorsed Low's nomination.
A 60 foot stone building with sandstone trimmings will house a theatre reception halls reading rooms and social spaces for Radcliffe College students. Estimated at 100000 dollars the facility will be funded by friends and former students in honor of Mrs Agassiz on her birthday December 7 1902. Plans by A Wadsworth Longfellow await committee approval.
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