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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1906

Page

2

Rescued Mannarrows Escape After Seabed Rescue

Life Saver Jordan on duty at the light observed two men crewed by a 12 foot dory struck by a puff of wind and dumped into heavy seas near Shag rocks. He rushed to the scene and pulled John and Bartley Foley aboard after aiding his fellow keeper and others to shore. Police soon retrieved the men and later towed them home. This marks Jordan’s second rescue in three months following the Carrie Lane crew incident.

John Bartley Foley Jordan Guardian South End Bridge Carrie Lane Charles W. Jordan Boston Dory John Foley

White to be color at Iona Club party tonight

The Iona Social Club hosts its third annual May party at Lyceum Hall East Boston this evening. A grand march led by Mr Sampson and Miss Anderson starts at 9 o clock with twenty couples in line. Both sexes wear spotless white as a full orchestra provides entertainment.

Iona Club Iona Social Club Lyceum Hall Boston

Medford Mayor Names Two Officers to Police Force

Mayor Michael F. Dwyer appoints Jeremiah Hartnett and Michael Callahan to the Medford police, succeeding the late Patrolman Haskell and retired Daniel K. Richardson under a new pension act. The Board of Aldermen must confirm the appointments.

Medford Michael F. Dwyer Jeremiah Hartnett Michael Callahan Police Department Haskell Daniel K. Richardson Board of Aldermen

Joe Romeo Dies After Chelsea Bridge Fall

Joe Romeo aged 25 or 26 died yesterday at the relief hospital after falling from a car on Chelsea bridge Saturday evening. He leaves a wife and several brothers.

Joe Romeo Chelsea Bridge Relief Hospital Leaves & Wife

Memorial Lodge of Sorrow for Elm Hill Council 213

Elm Hill Council 213 held a memorial service at the Colonial Theatre in Boston with about 3000 attendees. Grand Knight James J. Slattery led the calling of deceased members, followed by a choir, readings, and prayer, underscoring themes of eternal life and devotion.

Knights of Columbus Lodge of Sorrow Elm Hill Newspaper Council Boston Greater Boston State Council K. of C Francis W. Marey M. C. Giilbride Walter A. White J. Arthur Henderson Elm Hill Council P. G. K. Hugh P. McNally Young Men's Catholic Association of ‘Boston James J. Slattery G. .T. Fitzgerald Henry F. Brennan M. O’brien John M. Clarkson Francis Connelley John C. Crowley Joseph H. Horan Eugene W. Hurley Thomas P. O’donnell Thomas Qualters Louise Desmond William H Francis W. Maley St. Augustis Dunshee & Hill Colonial Theatre Rossini Charles M Holderried Charles J. Murphy, Jr Gallia Gounod Louise Chisholm

Captain O'Brien’s Father Dies at 83

Edward O'Brien father of Captain J H B O'Brien and president of the American Association of Pilots died at his daughter's Pensacola Florida home on May 6 after a lingering illness aged 83. He served in the army for 34 years.

Edward O’brien J. HB. O’brien American Association of Pilots Pensacola Fla Washington O’brien

Goldsmith of Lynn Reaches 94 Birth Anniversary

Lynn resident Howard I. Goldsmith of 12 Mason Street marks the 94th anniversary of his birth born May 20, 1812 in Lynn. Friends congratulate him as he remains active and energetic despite his advanced years.

Lynn Howard I. Goldsmith Mason Street Goldsmith Gold“grouthle

Temperatures Fall Markedly As Boston Sees Cooler May Day

The article notes a 28 degree drop with the thermometer at 87 for several hours yesterday, later easing to 59 by 4 PM. Straw hats vanished from wear while closed electric cars returned, as families and youths altered beach plans and street scenes in anticipation of a hotter Saturday.

Boston

Three Syrians Drown While Canoeing in Merrimac River

Lawrence reports that George Kahil, Salem George and Boris A. droea, three young Syrians, drowned today in the Merrimac River during a canoe trip. They were inexperienced and capsized midway between the pumping station and Glen Forest. Prescott saw the canoeists row across and the trio disappeared beneath the surface before rescue could reach them.

Lawrence George Kahil Salem George and Boris Droea Merrimac River Todey Parena Glen Forest Prescott

Local Youths Involved in Unclear Incident

A fragment notes around 20 year old individuals linked to an event described as an e-Direction or perpsies, with limited context in the readable text. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.

Gloucester Boy Drowns While Playing Off Wharf

Harold Sloane aged six, son of Mr and Mrs William Sloane Jr of 20 Gold Court, fell from a wharf while at play with two other boys and drowned in Gloucester on May 20.

Gloucester Harold Sloane

Waltham Foundry Workers Strike for Higher Pay

Waltham May 20 The Davis and Farnum foundry employees strike seeking a raise from 1.50 to 1.75 per day. The dispute is expected to be resolved soon as there is substantial work on hand.

Waltham

Crowa Attends Calvary Cemetery Service

A fragment notes a memorial observance at Calvary Cemetery attended by a person named Crowa and references Rev Joey. The text is garbled but indicates a solemn service gathering for a noble figure.

Crowa

Dogfish Cause Heavy Losses for Boston Fishing Fleet

Boston skippers from T Wharf report dogfish ravaging grounds and harming haddock yields while damaging gear. Captain Anderson of the Roberts and Arthur refitted at Boothbay after losing a string of gear to dogfish on the southeast Georges ground, highlighting ongoing losses at sea.

Boston T Wharf Haddock Anderson Roberts Arthur Boothbay Georges

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