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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1900

Page

10

Williams to Blooming Grove for two weeks vacation

George Fred Williams leaves at 9 AM for Blooming Grove Pennsylvania to join friends for a hunting and fishing outing. He notes his campaign views, hopes for reform, and says he will watch political developments while practising law, aiming to unite reform forces for a constructive policy.

George Fred Williams Blooming Grove Pennsylvania C. R. Miller New York Times Mr. Williams McKintey Massachusetts Bryan Union

Launch of Fore River ship the Lawrence crowned by high honors

Beside Miss Lawrence at the ship launch stood Miss Martha Hichborn and Miss Terry daughters of rear admirals. About 600 guests were ferried to Quincy for a banquet in a Fore River building. Toasts honored the vessel, the builders, and Miss Ruth Lawrence. Remarks came from Rear Admiral Hichborn MIT President Pritchard Judge Lawrence and John Loud. The Lawrence is the first war vessel by Fore River Engine Works. nearby Weymouth yard builds the Maddonough, to launch December 6, and keel laid for the cruiser Des Moines.

Miss Lawrence Martha ‘Hichborn Terry Washington Fore River Engine Company New Works Quincy Philip Hichborn Pritchard Massachusetts Institute of Technology Abraham Lawrence New York Ruth Lawrence John Loud Weymouth Fore River Engine Works

Unclaimed Property From Essex Trunk Find Ends in Larceny Case

In South Boston Inspector Paige recovered four trunks and two bags containing numerous unclaimed items from the Leyden girl’s room, now jailed in Dedham awaiting grand jury trial for breaking and entering and larceny. Items include empty pocketbooks, a silver candlestick, an accordion, a jewel casket, a clock, embroidered bags, fans, china pieces, a tea set section, smelling salts, a silver paper cutter, a glass flask in a painted case, a hair bracelet with a large topaz and engraved J Harmon, and an ivory elephant. most jewelry has been taken, leaving only an open-face watch.

Boston Paige Leyden Dedham J. Harmon

Best Hearing Set for Bailey Murder Case in Lynn

John C. Best, alleged murderer of George E. Bailey, will face a preliminary hearing in Lynn Police Court tomorrow morning. District Attorney Peters will prosecute, with James H. Sisk defending for the prisoner.

George E. Bailey Lynn John C. Best Peters James H. Sisk

Ruth Lawrence Christened Torpedo Boat Destroyer Lawrence

Weymouth November 7. Ruth Lawrence christened America s newest torpedo boat destroyer as it slid from the ways with cheers along the Fore River crowd. The ship bore the flag of the American navy and carried the patriotic wartime motto Dont give up the ship voiced by Commodore Lawrence.

New England Lawrence Old Ocean Fore River Weymouth

Man Struck By Trolley on Cambridge Street

John Bride was hit by a trolley car on Cambridge Street yesterday afternoon and sustained scalp wounds. He was taken to his home at 10 Winthrop Street in Allston.

John Bride Cambridge Street Winthrop Street Allston

Big Hearted Coal Heaver Accused In Worcester Death

Dennis Hart a Worcester coal heaver kept a dying visitor in his Dorchester Ave home ten days and was jailed on murder charges. An autopsy later showed Alice Mulvey died of pneumonia, not foul play, and Hart was released.

Dennis Hart Dorchester Alice Mulvey Esquimaux Hart Leitrim Back Bay Worcester Patrick Sullivan Sullivan Dorchester Avenue Alice

Mary Belcher Arrested for Shoplifting Yesterday

Mary Belcher was taken into custody yesterday on charges of shoplifting after authorities found her with allegedly stolen goods. The case details and outcome were not immediately available.

Miss Leyden Brookline Mary Belcher

Moore Sisters Freed After Embezzlement Complaint

Bessie and Juanita Moore of Litchfield Illinois were discharged by Municipal Court Judge Adams after being arrested October 23 on a charge of embezzling sale proceeds from tickets given by Mrs. Florence L. Bailey of Newark New Jersey. Attorney John B. Moran may sue Mrs Batley and her husband, head of the Brewers and Distillers Mercantile Agency, for false arrest. The New Jersey grand jury did not indict.

Bessie Juanita Moore Litchfield Ill Florence L. Bailey Newark N. J Adams John B. Moran Batley Brewers’ and Distillers’ Mercantile Agency Broadway N. Y New York Bailey New Jersey Watts

Squirrels Hunt Ends in Double Wounding at Ayer

John Sherman and William Hazard hunted today near Ayer when both fired simultaneously at a retreating squirrel. Sherman sustained severe injuries including the loss of two fingers and possible further life-threatening damage to a leg. Hazard suffered thigh wounds that are less serious.

Ayer John Sherman William Hazard Sherman Hazard

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