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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1910

Page

6

Man Returns Home After Two Year Absence

John Jatairu of Bloomfield New Jersey returns to his East Passaic Avenue home after two years. He recalls memory gaps from a Philadelphia hospital and later found work in Philadelphia before remembering Bloomfield and reuniting with his wife and child. His story includes a foreclosed mortgage on a house once owned before his marriage.

NW York John Jatairn Bloomfield N. J Jateira Em- 5 East Passaic Avenue Bloom George Nevins Jatairu Philadelphia Jatalin Jataira

Solons Merry at Table at Quincy House Prorogation Dinner

Massachusetts legislators relaxed at the prorogation dinner in Quincy House. Speakers and guests teased each other with jests about party unity and bills while toasts were drunk from empty glasses. The group applauded Speaker Walker and Governor Draper as they celebrated a session marked by humor amid political fights.

Massachusetts Quincy House Draper Treadway Berkshire Governor Draper Canadian Club Charles S. Hamlin Henry M. Whitney Frederick J. Macleod Josiah Quincy James H. Vahey Tom” Riley Jo Cosely Frothingham Watertown Lcle Timothy Callahan

Houghton and Dutton Association Dance Event

The May dancing party of the Houghton and Dutton Company Mutual Relief Association will be held this evening in Intercolonial Hall at 214 Dudley Street Roxbury. Dancing from eight to twelve, hundreds of employees anticipate an event to eclipse all previous parties.

Houghton& Dutton Company Mutual Relief Association Intercolonial Dudley Street Roxbury

Planned trip ends in street ambush in Jersey City

Sadie Buxbaum a 15 year old from Jersey City lured 19 year old Fred Viano to a corner meeting for a Boston trip. Viano was attacked by Buxbaum her mother and boys who restrained him until police arrested him for disorderly conduct. He claimed to live in Lexington Massachusetts.

Jersey City N. J Sadie Buxbaum First Street Fred Viano Court House Place Viana Boston Bedford Street Lexington Mass

Two Drink Tonic Deaths Leave New York Family

John Couch three and Louise six died after drinking tonic from the icebox. Rosa eleven watched but could not prevent them. The children grew sick by four in the morning and died within hours after convulsions. Their loss follows a prior infant death by fire in the same household.

New York John Couch Louise John

Boston Department Store May Party Draws 500 guests

About 500 attended the Boston Department Store Associates annual May party at Catholic Union Hall in Boston. The event showcased decorative chandeliers and May baskets, with fruit and candy souvenirs. Proceeds benefit the association's sickness and accident treasury. organizers included Jason S. Bailey, A. D. Nugent, A. S. Greene, Joseph Nickerson as floor director, and a committee led by Nickerson with Miss Gertrude Buckley and other aides.

Boston Department Store Associates Catholic Union Hall Washington Street Jason S. Bailey A. D. Nugent A. S. Greene Treasury Boston Department Store Association J. Nickerson R. W. Wilsey W. McGrath M. E. Vickary A. McCarthy L. McNally J. Brown S. Kaplan L. Kenney BP. Cotter K. Leborvich A. Brewer Joseph Nickerson

Hard Fighting In Nicaragua Reported Near Bluefields

May 24 dispatch says government troops attacked provincial positions near Bluefields but were repulsed and withdrew to the woods. Artillery fire continued through the night and resumed at dawn. American gunboats Paducah and Dubuque did not interfere with Venus movements.

Bluefields Nice Paducah Dubuque

Labor Leaders of 1910 Ernest William Southworth Profile

Ernest William Southworth, vice-president of Boston Stereotypers' Union 3, born in New Castle Missouri, moved to Pittsburg, joined the trade in 1898, worked in Philadelphia, then Boston. He served on the Philadelphia Telegraph and Boston union boards, joined Boston Post and Boston American crews, and now serves a second term as vice-president. The union wage is four dollars for a seven hour day and six hours at night. the craft is ten percent organized with good working conditions.

Ernest William Southworth Boston Stereotypers Union 3 New Castle Pittsburg Penn Jim” Murray Southworth Philadelphia Telegraph Philadelphia Philadelphia Allied Printing Tray Council Tadelphia Stereotypers Boston Boston Post Boston American Boston Stereotypers’ Union 3

42 Die in Sea and Land Disasters

A Goodyear cook, his baby lost, and five occupants die when a car traveling near Reed's Ferry Merrimack crashes after front tires burst. Walter J. Gould, an Orange Mass. auto company official, is killed. owner Robert Schneider injured. Alderman James E. McDonald and others hurt.

Darrah Brook Merrimack Walter J. Gould Groat Auto Manufacturing Company Orange Mass Robert Schneider Gould Reed's Ferry James E. McDonald Charles M. Hecker William Castner George M. Davis

Playful 5 Year Old Struck by Car Mud Guard Fatal

In Medford a heavy touring car owned by Otis Brown of Cambridge and driven by William Tenney struck Wallace B. Phillips on Riverside Avenue. The 5 year old died at Malden Hospital despite speed to the hospital. Tenney was arrested and bailed, to appear in Malden District Court.

Medford William Tenney Otis Brown Lechmere National Bank of Cambridge Wallace B. Phillips Fred Phillips Riverside Avenue Malden Hospital Albert Smith Smith F. R. Illsley Tenney Golding Malden

Speeding Auto Tips Over Driver Hurled to Death

Speeding auto tips over, hurling its driver to death against a stone wall. Four others are injured as the car’s tires burst in Manchester New Hampshire on May 24.

Manchester, N. H

Wolgast Vehicle Sideswipe Hurts 12 Year Old Girl

Kathleen Slater, 12, was seriously injured when a car driven by Ad Wolgast, the lightweight champion, struck her horse causing a crash. Slater's father J. W. Slater criticized the boxer over a proposed damage suit, saying Wolgast’s money “gono better than a murderer's.” Wolgast visited the scene and offered sorrow, but was advised not to call.

Traverse City Mich Kathleen Slater Ad Wolgast J. W. Slater Wolgast Slater

Earthquake Shocks Reggio Scares Citizens

A heavy quake rattled Reggio Italy this evening prompting residents to rush outside. No damage or injuries were reported as authorities noted the tremor’s limited impact.

Reggio Italy

Labor notes on union talks and wage scale actions

Labor notes report P. J. Sheehan, business agent, meets General Spresetngtte to discuss wage scales for local members. A freight handlers' meeting followed as Bus & Maine road workers push for higher pay after a recent cent increase. A protest on finality and plans for further demands are noted in Boston and Los Angeles resolutions.

P. J. Sheehan Stationary Firemen's Union Eno

Boats Crash Drowns 22 as Skerryvore Sinks

In the English Channel off Cowes Isle of Wight today the steamer Skerryvore collided with the German bark J. C. Vinnen. Twenty two people drowned as the Skerryvore sank with only two crew rescued, one of whom died shortly after.

J. C. Vinnen Skerryvore English Channel Cowes Isle of Wight

Greek garb spurs denial of service on Atlantic City boardwalk

Norman Duncan and his wife wore Greek robes when a boardwalk restaurant refused to serve them or their companions saying nothing doing until clothes were modern. The party retired to the Hotel Dunlop after the incident as hundreds watched and followed the couple along the beach.

Atlantic City N. J Norman Duncan L. Krebs Dunlop

Depew’s claim on McKinley spurs Spanish War debate

James Boyle, former Ohio governor McKinley’s private secretary and later consul at Liverpool, corroborates the Senate assertion that McKinley was urged by the people into war with Spain. The Columbus report, dated May 24, presents Boyle’s testimony supporting Senator Depew’s Monday remarks.

M’kinley Columbus Ohio Depew Senate McKinley Spain James Boyle Liverpool

Sugar trust witness called in Heike trial

Washington B. Tomas president of the American Sugar refining Company was subpoenaed as a witness in the conspiracy case of Charles J. Heike and five subordinates in the U S Circuit Court. Tomas appeared with director Dr Samuel D Hooker but left when told his testimony was not needed that day.

NW York Washington B. Tomas American Sugareening Company Apfir Charles J. Heike Heike United States Circuit Court Thomas Samuel D. Hooker Philadelphia Federal Building Sugar Trust Henry C. Havesmeyer Trust John A. Thompson Wall Street James F. Bendernagel

How to Live to Be 100 Years Old

Mrs. Dinah E. Sprague celebrated her 101st birthday in Chicago on May 3, greeting relatives and friends who attended the event.

Chicago Dinah E. Sprague

Recipe for a Long Life

The speaker describes a life of sensible living, dressing appropriately for seasons, and maintaining a steady diet. Growing up on a farm, they always had enough to eat and never skipped meals, avoiding fasting. They avoided coffee and tea until late in life and used them sparingly.

False citizenship claim leads to arrest at port

Matteos Najarian, formerly of Chicago, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal James Ruhl for falsely representing himself as an American citizen to immigration officers at the port. He is held in $1000 and faces a hearing next Saturday before United States Commissioner Hayes.

Matteos Najarian Chicago United States James Ruhl Hayes

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