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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1905

Page

2

Hale and Bride at Home Again

J Frank Hale and his bride Tessie Mooney returned to Boston from a West honeymoon to face creditors claiming 100 cents on the dollar. Hale plans direct dealings with creditors after disputing assignee fees in Longley Hale Co affairs.

Hale and Bride J. Frank Hale Edna May Boston Hale State Street Tessie Mooney Woburn Mrs. Hale J. M. Hall Hall Longley, Hale & Co Braley

Blood tests in Worcester murder case hinge on Harvard expert

District Attorney George S. Taft has sent blood tests to Dr. Whitney of Harvard for analysis in the Emma Brigham murder case at Leicester. Ovide Chapdelaine was charged but later discharged. Whitney, curator at Harvard Medical School, will study clothing and bloodstains. Wood is ill.

George S. Taft Worcester Whitney Harvard Emma Brigham Leicester Ovide Chapdelaine Utley Worcester District Court Wood Anatomical Museum Harvard Medical School

Christian Drummer Describes Temptations On Road

Charles H. Palmer of Chicago told Springfield readers that during his first year on the road as a drummer and after his Christian conversion he faced 500 invitations to drink whiskey 200 times and gamble 92 times yet was offered only two church invites. Palmer, field superintendent of the Gideons, urged Christian outreach to traveling men, noting many wear masks and reveal hungry hearts when removed.

Springfield Charles H. Palmer Chicago

Boston Man Robbed by Women on Fifth Avenue

William J. Perkins of Boston was robbed of 72 dollars by two women on Fifth Avenue near Forty fifth Street. Police caught the pair at Forty second Street and recovered six ten dollar bills, one five dollar bill and seven ones. In Yorkville Court they were held in 2000 bail for examination Wednesday.

New York William J. Perkins Boston Fifth Avenue Forty-second Street East Fifty-first- Street Yorkville

Chelsea Woman Named as Beneficiary in Will Contested

Mrs. Evelyn C Coye of 118 Walnut Street Chelsea is named chief beneficiary of the will of the late Mrs. Eliza J Bryant, whose wealth and origins are a mystery. The nephew of New York, Charles Knowlton, contests the will in Probate Court while Mrs Coye defends her kindness and charity given to the frail Chelsea dweller.

Evelyn C, Coy Chelsea Bryant Eliza J. Bryant Evelyn C. Coye Walnut Street Mrs. Coye

1893 Crocker will filed with codicils in Probate Court

The 1900 will of Uriel H. Crocker, deemed broken, was filed with three codicils. The widow receives one half the income during her life due to a February 1899 codicil, while George A. Crocker holds the remainder in trust for the widow’s life. The widow may dispose of personal items but unused items go to the Museum of Fine Arts at her death, and she cannot leave estate to Catholic institutions if issue fails.

Uriel H. Crocker George A. Crocker Museum of Fine Arts

Revival of Irish Language Movement Endorsed

On St. Brendan's Day the Knights of St. Brendan in the city plan to send resolutions to Irish church and civic leaders endorsing revival of the Irish language literature and history and urging their place in schools across Ireland.

St. Brendan's Knights of St. Brendan Ireland Gaelic League Old Land

Jackson Club May Party Planned by Ward 20

The Jackson Club of Ward 20 has completed plans for its annual May party to be held at Bloomfielden Dorchester on Tuesday evening in May. Floor officers include Edmund J. Doyle as floor marshal Joseph F. Kelly as floor director James J. Byrnes as assistant floor director and Henry Gay as chief of aids. Invited guests who have accepted include Congressman William S McNary Aldermen Baldwin Bowen Curley Cauley Frothingham Nolan O Toole Hennessey Linehan and Whelton ex Representative Richard H Foley Representative Walter Collins and Senator Thomas J Collins.

Jackson Club Ward 20 Bloomfielden Dorchester Edmund J. J. Doyle Joseph F. Kelly James J. Byrnes Henry Gay Aids William 8. McNary Baldwin Bowen Curley Cauley Frothingham Nolan O’toole Hennessey Linehan Whelton Richard H. Foley Walter Collins Thomas J. Collins

Brighton man accused of pawning stolen watch

Inspector Rooney arrested Frank A. Mazzett of 5 Allston place on suspicion of pawning a watch believed stolen from Hemenway Gymnasium. Chief Inspector Henley of Cambridge says Frank Craften broke into a locker at the gym, stole the watch, and gave it to Mazzett to pawn.

Rooney Police Frank A. Mazzett Allston Place Cambridge Mazzett Hemenway Gymnasium Frank Craften Dast Cambridge Henley Craften

Wives Accused of Abuse as Divorces Are Granted

William T. Randolph obtained a decree nisi from Judge Crosby after alleging severe abuse by Annie including a hot plate and other objects thrown at him. Anna Smalley, 19, sought divorce from George W. Smalley, citing cruel treatment and nickname abuse. decree nisi granted. Multiple other divorces listed include Jennie McFarland, Jennie Anderson, Annie Sutton, and several others with similarly stated grounds.

William T. Randolph Annie Crosby Yesteray Anna Smalley George W. Smalley George Reibenchak Jennie McFarland Willis Jennie Anderson Carl G Annie J. Sutton Ezra George Raul Louisa Minnie J. McKeen Frank L Maud L. Sheffield Ralph Florence L. Graham Joseph H Edwin A. Anderson Ruth E Annie E. Putnam George L James Reed Emma H

Fight With Hatpin Hurts Officers in Hartford

Albert Scott and his wife Mary fought five policemen after their breach of the peace arrest in Hartford on May 16. Mrs Scott used her hatpin and also kicked Policeman Flynn’s hat off while resisting officers.

Hartford Conn Albert Scott Mary

Wedding Clothes Set Germany in Uproar

London dispatch reports Germany in an uproar over Grand Duchess Cecilia wedding trousseau. Cecilia to wed Crown Prince on June 6. Anastasia favors Paris made gowns causing Kaiser's protest as German papers condemn Paris modistes for a future empress.

London Germany Trousseau Cecilia Anastasia Paris

Auburndale pastor claim is sustained

The Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society board backed a special committee finding Rev. Samuel W. Dike of Auburndale as founder of the home department, rejecting Rev. W. A. Duncan of Syracuse, N Y. The report’s authorization ends a threatened split in the society.

Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society Samuel W. Dike Auburndale Home Department W. A. Duncan Syracuse N. Y

Labor union accuses man of stealing cash at work

Headquarters inspectors arrested James A. McLean aged 651 who claimed Roxbury address 43 Savin street for alleged larceny of $109.52 from the Carriage and Wagon Makers' International Local 9.

James A. McLean Savin Street Roxbury International Local 9

The Old Delight and a Postum Remedy

A testimonial from Ramoneck New York describes coffee’s harm to nerves and digestion. A friend recommends Postum Food Coffee, claiming quick relief from nervous indigestion, depression, and blues. The narrator praises boiling Postum 20 to 30 minutes and enjoying it with milk or cream. There’s a call to read The Road to Wellville in each package.

Monte Cristo Mamaroneck N. Y Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Knights Templars Prepare for Massachusetts Parade

The Knights Templars of Massachusetts and Rhode Island plan a centennial parade on May 24 with about 16 000 members in 46 cmdr ies uniforms. Dana J. Flanders will head the procession. The route mirrors the G A R path, with 2 1/2 hours for the march. Centennial exercises follow at Masonic Temple, then a banquet at Hotel Somerset.

Knights Templars Massachusetts Rhode Island Friends of the Templars Templars Order New England Dana J. Flanders Masonic Temple Hotel Somerset

Names for Hall of Fame candidates at New York University

New York May 15 Men from many strata are listed as candidates for NYU Hall of Fame on July 1 electors will choose 26 names to be honored. The roster includes inventors poets business figures authors publicists and native born American women and men across multiple categories with representatives like Louisa May Alcott Pocahontas Dolly Madison Emma Willard George Bancroft Oliver Wendell Holmes Francis Scott Key and many others.

New York Hall of Fame New York University Senate Louisa May Alcott William Cullen Bryant James Fenimore Cooper William H. Prescott Noah Webster Edtter George W. Childs Henry H. Richardson Edwin Forrest William W. Corcoran Johns Hopkins James B. Eads George Henry Corliss Thomas H. Gallaudet Elias Loomis Mark Hopkins Edward Livingston Roger B. Taney David Brainerd Eli Smith Adoniram Judson Archibald Alexander Albert Barnes Horace Bushnell Phillips Brooks Peter ,Cartwright Timothy Dwight Charles Hodge Cotton Mather Matthew Simpson Henry B. Smith Lyman Beecher Theodore Parker Hiram Powers Ephraim McDowell Patrick McDowell Thomas Crawford John 8. Copley William Morris Hurt Alexander H. Stephens Charles Sumner John Brown Nathaniel Green Nathan Hale George G. Meade Oliver Hazard Perry David D. Porter Philip Schuyler Winfield Scott Philip H. Sheridan Zachary Taylor W. Y T. Sherman Stephen Decatur

Medford Girl Struck by Express Wagon

Catherine Graney aged 26 of 180 High street Medford was knocked down at the Mason Tremont street corner by a Hart's Woburn express wagon and taken to the Relief Hospital with injuries to her left side.

Mason Street Tremont Street Catherine Graney High Street Medford Hart Woburn Express Relief Hospital

Waltham Plans New City Park Near Beaver Street

Waltham begins work on a new city park near Beaver Street and Waverley Oaks Road. After layout, shrubs and flower gardens will be planted to create a charming city retreat.

Waltham Beaver Street Waverley Oaks Road

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