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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1902

Page

8

Stone School Crew Sets New Inter scholastic Record

Noble & Greenough's, Stone's, and Brown & Nichols's crews won trial heats for Thursday's final in the interscholastic regatta. Stone's set a new 5m 42s record. Cambridge Latin and others contested finals with close finishes as coaching strategies emerged at Union Boat Club on the Charles River.

Noble & Greenough’s Stone’s Brown & Nichols’s Stone's Waltham High Hopkinson Cambridge Union Boat Club Charles Harvard St Dolphin William Daly Dan D William Dan Daly Mr. Mack Thomas Boles Thomas ‘W. Lawson Mechanic Arts Noble & Greenough DeMerritt Noble's Waltham‘ High’s Asthe No Gilbert Wilson Howe Fiske Roxbury Latin Stone Hopkinson Thi Volkmann Roxbury Filley Atroke Guild C. Barndollar Judd Bow Chase Harkinson Leatherbee Parker Maroon Hall Bow Dana English High Bostom Latin Brown& ‘Nichols Cambridge Latin Brown & Nichols Wilderstroke Cunningham Goodale Beach Bow Pratt Hopewell Child Blen Holland Bow Arnold Donovan Glendon Pugiten High School Boston Latin de Merritt Mechanic Arts High

Rev Richard Neagle Celebrates Silver Jubilee

MALDEN May 2 The Rev Richard Neagle former chancellor of the arch diocese of Boston and now permanent rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Malden marked the silver jubilee of his ordination A solemn high mass was held at 8 a m and a banquet followed at Columbus Hall with about 150 priests in attendance honoring the occasion.

Richard Neagle Malden Archdiocese of Columbus Hall

Danger on Wasque Shoal Seitz II and Palmer in peril

The schooner Arthur Seitz II is ashore on Wasque Shoal with water in her hold and breaches, while the schooner Frank A Palmer sits grounded near Wasque Shoal. Muskeget life-savers and Nantucket wreckers, aided by the Alice M Jacobs, work to free the Palmer, which requires lightening to pass the surrounding shoals. Storm King expected to aid Seitz, crews mostly left for Boston.

Vineyard Haven Arthur Seitz Wasque Shoal Frank.a. Palmer Muskeget Muskeget Life-Saving Station Nantucket Alice M. Jacobs Palmer Muskeget Island Nickerson The Seitz Sol Jacobs Boston

May Festival of German-American Singing Society in Arion Hall

The May festival at Arion Hall South Boston by the Women’s Club of the German American Singing Society drew a large crowd. Miss Mamie Stuper portrayed the Queen of Spring with Nile green gown and lilies of the valley, Agnes Stuper as the Summer fairy, and Francis Berle as the Harvest princess in a cornflower costume. A chorus of girls and boys led by Master John Berle performed a rural ballet “Reigen” with German May songs, followed by a comical solo by Master Frederick Berlo and a butterfly ballet ending the program.

Cis Berle John Berle Mamie Stuper Lizzie Wenzel Eisie Hauck Francis Berlo Agnes Stuper

Boston Inspectors Watching for Those 13 Million Swindlers

Boston inspectors monitor incoming steamships from Liverpool seeking three French swindlers charged with a 13 million dollar theft in France. Officials say the trio may reach Boston or New York, with Deputy Superintendent Coulter coordinating with New York police.

Boston Liverpool France Paris New York Coulter Pierce

Fire horses on Tremont street run loose after alarm

A kettle of fat boiled over at 46 Emerald street, triggering an 8 16 p m fire alarm. Lieutenant Conway driving Ladder 18 lost a rein as they turned from Tremont into Compton street. Three horses bolted, one onto the sidewalk, but the crew halted the team with brakes.

Emerald Street Sullivan Conway Ladder Tremont Compton Street

Porto Rico Cigars Sold By Johnson Co at Fair Prices

Boston firm Johnson & Co promotes Porto Rico cigars, stressing quality over price. Their Rosa de Juncos and El Proviso Breva, gold medalist at Charleston Exposition, are offered as superior options for dealers seeking reliable, well flavored cigars.

Porto Rico Mporters Johnson & Co State Street Boston el Proviso Breva Charleston Porto, Rico

Gondoliers sung by Boston College group in campus halls

The Gondoliers was presented in Boston College Halls by the Young Men's Sodality of the Immaculate Conception Church. Edward Mac Goldrick directed with Leon Cadman as stage manager. Don Alhambra was played by William V. Denning. Cast members Louise Staab Louise Chisholm and Margaret Feeney earned praise with Hazelboom as the royal duke.

Boston College Young Men’s Sodality of the Immaculate Conception’ Church Edward Mac Goldrick Leon F. Cadman William V. Denning Don Alhambra Grand Inquisitor Louise R. Staab Louise Chisholm Casilda Margaret A. Feeney William A. Hazelboom

Fitzsimmons Killed Crossing Tracks Near Dorchester

Patrick Fitzsimmons, 50, a watchman for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad, was struck by a train while crossing tracks near Crescent street station Dorchester yesterday afternoon. His body was taken to South Terminal station with Undertaker Jones in charge.

Patrick Fitzsimmons Mt. Vernon Street Dorchester Avenue New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Crescent Street Dorchester Een Sout Terminal Jones

Brooklyn Club Seeks Injunction to Enforce Player Contract

John I. Rogers, counsel for the Brooklyn National League Club, filed a bill in Common Pleas Court to stop James T. McGuire, catcher for Detroit, from playing for any club other than Brooklyn during the 1902 season. McGuire signed Sept 1901, but allegedly deserted and joined Detroit as Philadelphia opened its series. A preliminary injunction hearing is set for next Monday.

Philadelphia John I. Rogers Brooklyn National League Baseball Equity In Common Pleas Court James T. McGuire McGuire Brooklyn Detroit

Death in City Hospital Suspicious, Margaret McGuire Named

A middle aged woman who gave the name Margaret McGuire and residence in West Roxbury died in City Hospital after treatment at a dispensary on May 5. Officials report edema of the brain possibly from alcohol or other causes and seek her husband Patrick, not found at the listed address. Medical Examiner Draper will perform an autopsy to determine if death was violent or natural.

Esterday Margaret McGuire Patrick West Roxbury Hostal Ash and Bennet Streets

Stolen Items Reported From South Boston Man’s Room

Augeust Sabatowez of 291 West Fourth Street South Boston told Police Station 6 last night that $130 an Austrian passport a silver medal and papers were stolen from his trunk. His room and trunk had both been opened with skeleton keys.

Augeust Sabatowez West Fourth Street Boston Station 6

Summer hats offer cool comfort at pocket prices

In shaded sheltering Panama hats and Porto Rico braids, prices range from 2.50 to 6.00, with Wide brim rough-and-ready sailors and Milan braids also available. Other styles include Sennet straws, blue flannel yachting caps, crash and duck caps, children’s fancy straw tams, and various sailor and golf caps priced mostly at 50 cents to 2 dollars. The shop notes fifty years of experience providing summer clothing comfort for men and boys.

Porto Rico Eton

Three Men Shot by M OBrien at India Wharf

Mortimer OBrien a discharged longshoreman at Metropolitan Steamship Company attacked at India Wharf, shooting Patrick Brennan fatally? wounded, and wounding Robert Gordon and William Hennessy who tried to intervene. Brennan 40 of Cambridgeport. Gordon 30 of Chelsea. Hennessy 33 of East Boston. OBrien 2 1/2 years' married, detained after capture. officials note dispute over suspensions and job reinstatement after a strike.

Mortimer O’brien Metropolitan Steamship Company India Wharf Patrick Brennan O’brien Robert Gordon William Hennessy Gordon Hennessy Steamship Company Brennan Boland Hunting Street Cambridgeport Ash Street Chelsea Princeton Street Boston

St Vincent Lumber Sought After Caribbean Volcano News

Cable reports from St Vincent describe area devastation of about 12 square miles in the northern part, 1600 lives lost, others fled to Kingstown. Dixie shipments aid three months, requests for lumber for rebuilding, advise gradual supplies. 8000 refugees helped, volcano still active with a second eruption on the 18th. Potomac departs St Lucia for San Juan as crowd watches. South Trimble and Martin Burke place second in a betting event. Abe Frank finishes last.

Washington Corbin Hugh J. Gallagher Commissary Department St. Vincent Kingstown St. Pierre Dixie Martinique parQniey Moody Berry St. Lucia San Juan Porto Rico South Trimble Martin Burke Abe Frank

Navy aids West Indian victims with St Vincent lumber

The Navy Department arranges donation lumber from Canada for St Vincent residents. Lumber travels in bond to Norfolk, then aboard the collier Leonardes to St. Vincent. After meeting current needs in Martinique and St. Vincent, the department will stand by for any future call for aid.

Washington Navy Department St. Vincent Canada Norfolk Leonardes Martinique

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Hanover Street Vorenberg Washington, Hanover and Elm Streets Stone School Crew Beach Bow Wilder Ers Browning Kings C Zoo Washington St Women’s Club of Frederick and Eva M. Humbert Immaculate Conception Young Men’s Sodality Fitzsimmons Consolidated Road Watchman S. B. Sacks D. B. Sacks Souls Boaster Summer ST Sabatowez Panama Brattice M. Obrien South End Cassiomeres South End Green Mortimer O'Brien First Regiment Reunion Massachusetts Regiment William G. Bird James ‘A. Frye Charles W. Bartlett Curtis Guild, Jr Billings George l Perin Fay Frank McKenzie Press Club Harry New Latonia Cincinnati Washbur Credit Clothier Jordan's Eac Ae Davis Bros. & CO Norse Ea ‘Richmond
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