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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1909

Page

2

Portuguese Lover Pleads For Wedding At Wharf

Miss Salgada faces deportation to Oporto if the Canopic returns to Europe. Her fiancé Philip Pinto plans to follow her to Portugal to marry, aided by US minister Charles P. Bryan who calls Pinto industrious and worthy. Senator Ross pleads to allow the wedding on this side of the ocean.

Europe Ross New Bedford Pinto Charles P. Bryan United States Portugal Bryan Big Pond

Canonization rites end at St Peter's for Hoffbauer and Oriol

In Rome on May 20 final ceremonies for Clement Hoffbauer and Joseph Oriol were witnessed by a large crowd. Archbishop W. H. O Connell of Boston led the procession in a special place, accompanied by Rev. Edward J. Moriarty Rev. J. E. Millerick and other church officials including Rev. C. F. Coppinger and Dr W A Dunn.

Rome Clement Hoffbauer Joseph Oriol Barcelona St. Peter's W. H. O'Connell Boston Edward J. Moriarty J. E. Millerick C. F. Coppinger W. A. Dunn Order of St. Gregory

Will Tender Benefit for Hub Theatre Manager Mack

Joseph Mack of the Hub Theatre will be celebrated with a Sunday evening benefit at the playhouse. A large cast of friends will attend and a lengthy programme will add special features to the evening. Mack arrived at the Hub two years ago and his work has drawn many attendees, expanding matinee and evening shows for countless women and children.

Joseph Mack Hub Theatre Mack Hub

Defer Action On Pensions At Rail Way Conductoys Convention

The convention ends tomorrow after a day spent weighing amendments to the constitution. Old age pension service plans will be referred to a committee appointed by President Garretson for report at the next convention in two years. Executives will finalize items in today’s session as elections loom and delegates anticipate possible incumbency surprises.

Order of Railway Conductoys Jurisprudence Committee A. B. Garretson

Hamlin Nickerson & Co Defeat Bond & Goodwin 10 to 2

Hamlin Nickerson & Co. overwhelmed Bond & Goodwin at Wood Island Park East Boston yesterday afternoon by ten to two. The lopsided game featured a strong offensive showing by Hamlin Nickerson & Co. against Bond & Goodwin.

Mark Drops His $5000 Suit Against Father-in-Law

East Cambridge court yesterday uncovered a document releasing Herbert H. Sawyer of Watertown from all charges in the alienation suit filed by Arthur J. Mark. The case, tied to Mark and Minnie T. Sawyer’s 1907 elopement, had been expected to go to trial.

Mark Arthur John Mark Herbert H. Sawyer Watertown East Cambridge Sawyer Sawyers Minnie T. Sawyer Arthur J. Mark T. J. Barry

Funds Pouring In For Cambridgeport Gym

Plans for a new Cambridge gymnasium on the site of the burned facility have advanced quickly with subscriptions pouring in. The St. Marys Catholic Association of Cambridge reports pledges totaling thousands of dollars for the new home, aiming for completion within a year.

Cambridge Gymnasium St. Mary's Catholic Association of Cambridge

Charter Bill Sent to House After City Charter Debates

The Boston charter bill fails several key provisions. Five members vote for while eight oppose extending street commissioner elections. Four oppose retaining the wire department. The Finance Commission chair gains 5000 dollars yearly with no pay for other members. An eight to none vote provides for a Republican on the Street Commission. Dissenters include Lomasney and Brickley of Boston. Callahan also dissents on political features. Brown of Medford and Nichols of Boston reserve rights. The bill, discussed by the committee on metropolitan affairs, is moved to the House by Grafton D. Cushing.

Finance Commission Street Commission Lomasney and Brickley Boston Callahan Brown Medford Nichols Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Grafton D. Cushing

Boston Republicans back charter plan amid House debate

The Boston charter measure faces brisk House discussion after a largely unaltered committee draft. Democrats Lomasney and Brickley oppose it, citing high handed tactics. Chairman Cushing aims to report from the House floor with Republican support and plans a City Club meeting Monday to rally backing.

Post House Lomasney Boston Brickley General Court Senate Grafton Cushing J. Howell Crosby Arlington Cushing Mildram Willcutt Dorchester Street Commission City Club

City committee backs permanent Finance Commission civil service heads

In a public letter the executive committee urged passage of the charter bill. It endorses a permanent Finance Commission with power to investigate city transactions and Civil Service certification for department heads, warning against political meddling.

Committee of 100 Civil Service Aid Finance Commission Civil Service Commission

Obituary notices from East Boston and surrounding areas

Multiple death notices and funeral arrangements list May dates for Curtis Jeffers Kennedy Ordway Ryan Sullivan Swenson in Boston area towns. Details include residence addresses funeral times and church services with relatives invited.

Plessant Street Ryan Boston Mary J Dennis J. Ryan Sumner Street Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Sullivan Charlestown Cornelius J Julian Sullivan Sullivan Funers Ferrin St St. Catherine's Church Swenson Knut R. Swenson Ours Manorel C. A

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