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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1907

Page

14

Death of Captain Philip McBryan of Jamaica Plain

Police Captain Philip McBryan of the Jamaica Plain station died at his niece's home in Somerville after a long illness with heart disease. He served about 31 years in the force, showing sustained duty through recent declines. He endured a notable Civil War record and bravery, with his death creating another vacancy in the captain rank.

Philip McBryan Jamaica Plain School Street Somerville McBryan

Boston College Juniors Hold Prom at Copley Hall

The Boston College junior promenade closed junior week last night at Copley Hall with about 100 couples in the grand march led by Floor Marshal Edward J. Looly. The highlight was the "Junior March" by Michael S. Walsh dedicated to the class of 1908. Prom committee members were J. O'Keefe, Walsh, Powers, Luby and McMahon. matrons included Mrs. E J Keelan and others.

Boston College Copley Hall Edward J. Looly Michael S. Walsh Messrs. J. O'Keefe Michael Michael 8. .Walsh, Henry E. Powers, James E. Luby J. J. McMahon E. J. Keelan James H. Lynch Denis O’brien Peter Rose Martha O'Hare

Death of Captain Philip M'Bryan Prompts Jamaica Plain Vacancy

Photo by Chickering. Captain Philip M'Bryan of Station 13 Jamaica Plain died yesterday, creating the fourth captaincy vacancy in the department.

Chickering Philip M' Bryan Jamaica Plain

Schmitz Denies Leaving Mayoral Duties in SF

San Francisco mayor George H. Schmitz, charged with bribe taking, asserts he has not resigned nor handed over city control to any committee. He denies Ruef’s bribery claims, calling them false and based on newspaper reports.

San Francisco Schmitz Ruef

Nethersole Shines in The Second Mrs Tanqueray at Hollis

Miss Olga Nethersole drew enthusiastic crowds at the Hollis Street Theatre as Paula in The Second Mrs Tanqueray. Her portrayal, aided by a strong company including Frank Mills and William Clark, earned praise for realism and dramatic force amidst lavish stage settings and costumes.

Olga Nethersole Hollis Street Paula Arthur Pinero Irs. Tanqueray Miss Nethersole Frank Mills Aubrey Tanqueray Maurite de Saxe Adrienne Lecouvreur William Clark Scribe Cayley Drummle Mr. Mills Julian Royer Alfred Cuthbert Hollis

Delaware Eastern Railroad consolidation filed in Albany

Certificates of lease and franchises for the Delaware and Eastern property to the Schenectady and Margaretville Railroad Company for 999 years and an agreement of consolidation with the Hancock and East Branch Railroad Company under the Delaware and Eastern Railroad Company were filed with the secretary of State. The consolidated roads capital stock is 1,200,000 dollars.

Albany N. Y Delaware & Eastern Company Schenectady & Margaretville Railroad Company Hancock & East Branch Railroad Company Delaware & Eastern Railroad Company

Found Dead on Kitchen Floor in Charles Town Home

James Ryan, about 50, was found dead on the kitchen floor of his home at 28 Russell Street, Charles Town, last night. He had not been seen for over a week and neighbors began an informal inquiry. The clock stopped at 2:80 and the door was open. Ryan was fully dressed and had relatives in the Boston area. No suspicion attached to the death.

James Ryan Russell Street Charlestown Ryan Boston

Cableman Survives 20-Foot Fall and 2300 Volts

Edward Walsh of Cambridge narrowly escaped serious injury after falling 20 feet onto a concrete sidewalk and receiving a 2300 volt electric shock. Employed by the telephone company, Walsh was working on a pole near the courthouse at about 11 oclock when the accident occurred. The near miracle left him with a strained back and a burn between the thumb and fourth finger.

Dedham Hdward Walsh Cambridge Walsh Telephone Company

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