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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1906

Page

7

Order of Protection Revises Constitution at Tremont Temple

The Supreme Wedge New England Order of Protection held its annual convention in Chipman Hall Tremont Temple. It approved constitutional changes to reduce permanent members while remaining representative and keeping life member costs unchanged. Officers elected include Warden Harry Manser and others. membership now 45 000 with improved finances.

Supreme Wedge New England Order of Protection Chipman Hall Tremont Temple Supreme George S. Howard Cambridge James H. Flint Weymouth Henry O. Oakes Auburn Insurance Department of Massachusetts Harry Manser Frederick T. Peabody Mélrose Daniel M. Frye Somerville John P. Sanborn Newport Herbert A. Chase Leonora F. Latts Cambri E Lena Bro Annie M. Warren Waltham Amos A. Patten

Boy, 14 Defends Mother in Civil Court

In Municipal Civil Court Judge Ely heard Sadie Davies sue Mrs. Seigel for defamation. As parties left, the defendant's 14 year old son rushed the plaintiff and struck her, using abusive language. Court officers separated them and a warrant for the boy’s arrest was anticipated.

Municipal Civil Court Ely Sadie Davies Seigel

Barn Dance Promised as Novel Boston Event

Boston Council and Knights of Columbus announce a barn dance at Copley Hall on May 323 touted as the most novel event of its kind in Boston. Attendees in farm attire include Mayor John F. Fitzgerald and many prominent locals. prizes for best costumes and a district deputy panel as judges.

Boston Council Knights of Columbus Copley Hall Boston Aids John F. Fitzgerald Thomas M.watson John J. Kennedy Edward Kelley, Jr Geoffrey D. Lehy Thomas Harrison Cummings Thomas J. Flynn Dennis H. Collins J. J. O'Callaghan Edward Steptoe Joseph A. Williams Dstrict Deputies Greater Boston Grand Knights of Boston

Hugh O Neill Club Thanks Senators for Barry Statue Support

The Hugh ONeill Social Club of Dorchester held its meeting at Blake Hall Field’s Corner. Fifteen new candidates were initiated and proposed, as the club voted thanks to U S Senators Henry Cabot Lodge and W Murray Crane and Congressman John W Weeks for backing the 960000 appropriation before Congress for Commodore Jack Barry’s statue.

Hugh O'Neill Dorchester Blake Hall Field’s Corner Massachusetts United States Henry Cabot Lodge W. Murray Crane John W. Weeks Congress Commodore Jack Barry

Edward P James Elected Secretary of St Paul League

Edward P James of Boston was elected secretary of the St Paul Business Men's League. He resides in Brookline and is a salesman for Dennis Farnsworth & Co. on Milk Street. Previously he was a shoe manufacturer for 25 years and is a member of the Exchange Club.

ST. Paul, Minn Edward P. James Boston St. Paul

Hub Man Gets Maine Stry For $17 492 Claim

Rockland Maine May 8 The property of the Rockland South Thomaston and Owls Head street railway was sold at sheriff s sale to Michael Seretto of Boston to satisfy a claim of 17 492 allowed by the Supreme Court for unpaid services in the road s construction. Seretto has filed a bill in equity seeking dissolution of the receivership.

Rockland South Thomaston Owls Head Michael Seretto Boston Supreme Court Seretto

Federal Court Denies Dismissal in Reserve Bond Case

In Chicago on May 8 Judge Bethea refused to dismiss the receivership in the American Reserve Bond Company case. J R Rogers, the Kentucky appointed receiver, had moved to intervene, a request the court granted after denying the dismissal motion.

Chicago Bethea American Reserve Bond Company J. R. Rogers Kentucky

Bishop's Daughter Weds Harold Peabody at Emmanuel Church

Miss Marian Lawrence daughter of Bishop William Lawrence married Harold Peabody yesterday at Emmanuel Church Boston in a white satin gown with lace heirloom, lilies of the valley, orange blossoms. Bishop Lawrence performed the ceremony with Rev Endicott Peabody. many Lawrence relatives served as ushers and guests. A breakfast followed at 122 Commonwealth Avenue after a drive to the bride's home. The couple may reside in Milton.

Marian Lawrence Bishop Lawrence Harold Peabody Emmanuel Church Bishop William Lawrence Boston Miss Lawrence Amory Lawrence Commonwealth Avenue Mr. Peabody James Lawrence Endicott Pea D. D Groton School Richard and Appleton Lawrence Samuel Prescott Wolcott Benjamin Joy Dudley Howe Roger Fierce Livingston Davis John W. Minturne G. B. Bradley New York Peabody

Boston Baritone Isadore von Preis Rises to Fame

An obscure clerk at a famed clothing house becomes a notable baritone, charting a rapid ascent to local renown for Isadore von Preis. The piece highlights his dramatic career shift and growing recognition in the community.

Isadore von Preis

Young Boston Baritone Isadore von Preis to Perform

Among the galaxy of youthful talent in Jordan Hall tonight Signor Vanni presents Boston discovery Isadore von Preis of 56 Poplar Street West End. The baritone, praised since he sang at his employer’s residence two weeks ago, works at Wolfs My Clothier and plans grand opera study in Europe. Hecht helped bring attention to his rich voice and rising talent.

Europe Isadore Pasce Signor Rotolf Signor Vanni Jacob ‘Hecht

Sandy Ferguson Faces New Legal Trouble in Gloucester

Sandy Ferguson formerly jailed in Essex County for rough conduct and assault faces further charges in Gloucester. He pays a $20 fine for assault on a hotel keeper and signs a note for $90 after larceny of furniture. Judge York releases him on his own recognizance with a May 22 deadline to make good.

Sandy Ferguson Chelsea Gloucester Sandy Essex County House of Correction H. C York

Boston Vesuvius fund tally reaches eight donations

Lee Higginson and Co. acknowledge a total of eight contributions to the Boston Vesuvius fund to date, reflecting ongoing support from the firm and supporters.

Massachusetts relief group allocates 60000 for earthquake shoes

The executive committee of the Massachusetts Association for the Relief of California will spend 60000 on shoes for earthquake sufferers. Ex Governor Douglas and a four member committee will purchase mostly women’s and children’s footwear from samples at 161 Devonshire street. A complimentary dinner is planned for Jacob Furth of Seattle upon his East arrival, with agents in Oakland reporting safety of several Boston families.

Massachusetts Association For the Relief of California Douglas William B. Rice Henry B. Endicott H. H. Goodrich L. 8. Johnson J. B. Phelan Thomas G. Plant Draper Devonshire Street Jacob Furth Seattle Association Boston Ei Furth

Post Delivers Letter From Burned San Francisco District

The Post forwards a letter received by Postmaster George A. Hibbard from the burned San Francisco district. It names Josephine Po r formerly adopted daughter of the late Andrew Porter. The letter confirms Josephine Fitzpatrick of Fall River changed her name to Josephine Fitzpatrick Porter on April 3 1868 and notes Jeremiah J. McCarty of Fall River married Josephine F. Porter on April 21 188_.

George A. Hibbard San Francisco Josephine Po.r Andrew Porter Hf Srnoon Post Mr. Hibbard Boston Post Josephine Fitzpatrick Fall River Josephine Fitzpatrick Porter Jeremiah J. McCarty Josephine F. Porter Andrew Mary Hibbard

Cadets Parade on the Common Draws Cheers

For the first spring parade in years the First Corps Cadets formed at the Columbus Avenue armory at 5 pm and marched to the parade ground. Under Major Thomas Talbot they drilled with grit and grace, drawing applause from spectators as Governor Guild and Major Devine reviewed them.

Columbus Avenue Thomas Talbot Talbot Joy Cabot Blanchard Rollins Governor Guild Devine

Frisco Fund Reaches Nearly Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars

The San Francisco fund total at Kidder, Peabody & Co. stood at 798,272 dollars by last night with 4,481 dollars received yesterday from many out of town contributions. An estimated 10,000 dollars more raised statewide remains unreported.

San Francisco Kidder, Peabody & Co

Terrier Sacrifices Life Guarding Woman in Haymarket

A Boston terrier died after guarding its mistress in Haymarket square between 1 30 and 2 this morning. The woman, unnamed by police, leaped from a cab with a male companion and was run over. Officers were kept back by the dog until its death, then the woman was arrested for drunkenness.

Boston Haymarket Square

Knights of Columbus Elect Officers in Vermont Session

The seventh annual State council meeting in Middlebury elected officers. Deputy Thomas F. Magner of Burlington was chosen, with Ira H. LaFleur of Middlebury as treasurer and J. E. Flanigan as secretary. Delegates to the national convention in New Haven include E. C. McClellan of Rutland and Prof. F. K. O'Connor of Brattleboro.

Middlebury Knights of Columbus Thomas F. Magner Burlington Ira H. LaFleur J. E. Flanigan Montpelier New Haven E. C. McClellan Rutland

Delaware & Hudson Names New Directors

May 8 at the annual stockholders meeting the vacancies created by the resignations of James W. Alexander and James H. Hyde were filled. J A Linen, president of the First National Bank of Scranton, and Dumont Clarke were elected along with reappointment of the other directors.

New York James W. Alexander James H. Hyde Delaware & Hudson Company J A. Linen First National Bank of Scranton Penn Dumont Clarke

Compromise Hinted On Million Dollar Sewer Loan

After a tense board session the Republican Aldermen hinted a compromise may avert a larger loan bill. The aim is a smaller sewer loan and street construction funds of 600000 or 760000. Mayor opposition to 600000 for streets has stalled actions, while layoffs in the sewer department continue.

Board of Aldermen Committee On Public Improvements City Hall Common Council Committee On Finance Thorugh Bromberg Bell Bangs Good Government Association Republicans Billings Leahy Sewer Department Fitzgerald

Fourth Degree Initiates Foursome at Conclave in Brockton

Conclave Brockton Knights of Sherwood Forest conferred the third degree on four candidates last night with a delegation from the supreme executive council in attendance.

Brockton Knights of Sherwood Forest Supreme Executive Council

Mayor and board inspect city districts for prospective hospital site

Mayor Fitzgerald with John J. Caddigan John H. Lee and Edward F. McSweeney toured Dorchester Roslindale Mattapan and West Roxbury to scout potential sites for a new city hospital. The group said the trip was only an inspection to gauge suitable estates and no decision would be made soon.

Fitzgerald John J. Caddigan John H. Lee Edward F. McSweeney Consumptives’ Hospital Dorchester Roslindale Mattapan West Roxbury

Cruiser St Louis Starts Trial Trip From Philadelphia

The cruiser St Louis built at Neafie Levy Yard sailed from Philadelphia to Boston for an official trial trip. She must reach 22 knots for four consecutive hours, with the trial expected to occur next Saturday.

Philadelphia Penn St. Louis Neafie & Levy Ship and Engine Building Company Boston

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