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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

13

Farmer Sues Over Alleged Alienation of Wife Affections

John H. Elkins of North Danville New Hampshire files a $20,000 suit in East Cambridge courts through attorney William H. Walker alleging Angus McDonnell of Arlington Massachusetts caused the loss of his wife Sadie Cameron Elkins. The case follows a January Rockingham county divorce and $1150 alimony.

North Danville N. H John H. Elkins William H. Walker State Street Boston East Cambridge Angus McDonnell Arlington Mass Rockingham Exeter Sadie Cameron Elkins Sadie Cameron

Elkins Case Tied to McDonnell Presence at Summer Hotel

Post reports in Elkins, North Danville, that McDonnell sparked the disputes over the Elkins summer hotel and asparagus farm. William White, long tied to the venture, reportedly ran the operation until McDonnell’s arrival. The August breach led to Mrs Elkins leaving with boarders and later divorce filings in Rockingham county. Six weeks ago the ex wife returned home, and rumors say she may buy the property if Elkins sells.

Post Elkins McDonnell Elkins House North Danville William White

Neil Chosen President At Railroad Brotherhood Convention

The Brotherhood of Railroad Employees convention at 694 Washington Street concluded with Rob ert P. Neil of Boston elected grand president and a full slate of U S and Canada officers including George W. Lane J W Clark W H Whittier E F Shepard W A Hope and others. A new constitution was adopted and plans to expand craft organization across railroads were outlined.

the Brotherhood of Railroad Employees Washington Street Robert P. Neil Boston George W. Lane United States J. W. Clark Moncton N. B Canada W. H. Whittier E. F. Shepard W. A. Hope Halifax N. S W. J. McPherson Sidney C. B George Robertson Charlottetown George L. Thompson C. Alward A.M. Hutchins Exeter N. H W. J. Boynton Gloucester J. W. Stanley Revere W. H. Melien Dover William Perry

Keenan elected delegate to Boilermakers convention in St Paul

Boston labor notes report Thomas R. Keenan was chosen by Boston Boilermakers Union 431 as delegate to the Brotherhood of Boilermakers convention opening in St Paul on Monday June 1 with James F. Spiers attending ex officio. The piece also notes new admission of 30 mattress makers to Upholsterers Union 53 and other labor activities in Boston.

Thomas R. Keenan Boston Boilermakers’ Union Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders and Helpers of America St. Paul James F. Spiers Federated Council of Organized Craftsmenu New T Haven New Haven Glass Workers’ Union 28 Washington Street Daniel W. Sullivan North End Patrick Hines South Boston Fom The F. of L Council American Federation of Labor Roy Boston Lodge 264 Wells Memorial Hall Thomas L. Wilson Tusd James O'Connell Washington D. C Frank H. McCarthy New England A. S. of L Sama

Purity Raid at Worcester Nets Cards and Arrests

Sensational raids on five men in Worcester yielded thousands of Paris imported souvenir post cards seized from stores and homes. Arrested were Ernest Abeles Joseph G Williams D A Upham W E Kingsbury and Morris Schlessinger charged with possessing and disseminating improper literature.

Worcester Paris Ernest Abeles Joseph G. Williams D. A. Upham W. E. Kingsbury Morris Schlessinger

Fresh mixed fish landings at T wharf from 14 vessels

A fleet of 14 vessels brought in large mixed catches at T wharf led by the otter trawler Spray with 31,000 pounds of groundfish and 9000 pounds of scrod. Haddock scarce and prices rose. other species included cod 112,800 pounds hake 35,000 pounds pollock 45,700 pounds and halibut 1000 pounds. A collision risk near Hortense caused minor damage to the Plant liner A W Perry and Hortense while shore crews repaired.

T Wharf Haddock Louise C. Cabral Thomas J. Carroll Mortis H. Perry Francis V. Sylvia A. W. Perry Hawes Halifax N. S Hortense Blanche Irving Fulton Market Sandy Hook

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Highlights May Arrivals

Covered entries show arrivals and clearances of multiple steamers and schooners with bananas sugar and other cargoes between May 5 and May 8. Vessels include Ivernia Benison Rava Gray Sama and A W Perry among others. tugs and barges move along the Atlantic coast with several port calls and towings noted. Sun rises and length of day listed.

Ivernia Benison Liverpool Queenstown Cunard Steamship Company Rava Gray Sama Bay State Allen Portland City of Rockland Curtis Bangor Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Mass Wyoming McGoldrick Vineyard Haven Marine Bluster Byssus Buffet Manchester Gypsum King Blizzard New York Newburgh J. B. King & Co Newport News Salem Wesley A. Gove Pierce Lynn Reading Philadelphia Tamaqua Miller Newburyport Franklin Mahanoy Mars Marix John Maxwell Foss San Juan P. R Reuben Eastman Jordan

Remegius Lanigan Dead Chicago to Buffalo Burial

The body of Remegius W. Lanigan formerly of Boston who died last week in New York has been moved to Buffalo. A longtime figure in American music he founded the Dorchester and Milton School of Music in 1881 and left many former pupils and friends in the city.

Remegius W. Lanigan Boston New York Buffalo Dorchester and Milton School of Music

Engines Aroused Harvard Fire Alarm Sends Students Out

Cambridge fire department answered an alarm at about 11 30 PM in the Harvard yard causing a wild scene as students flooded out in pajamas. The precincts were called to investigate a blaze. No details of damage or cause are provided.

Boylston Laboratory Harvard Cambridge Department Cambridge Fire Department Taneuil Hall Denver Colorado Winthrop Daniel W. Gallagher Democratic Congressional Committee Stokell Tremont St

Lorna Doone Heads to Grenfell Supplies in Boston

From the far north the schooner Lorna Doone will reach Boston late next week carrying warm clothing and other aid for Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell's station in St Anthony. A severe April storm exhausted the mission storehouse prompting use of the vessel to transport Boston freight back to the Arctic. Send labeled boxes to Schooner Lorna Doone Commercial wharf Boston and forward by May 238.

Lorna Doone Grenfel Boston Wilfred T. Grenfell St. Anthony Commercial Wharf Captain Roberts

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