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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1902

Page

10

Veteran Odd Fellows Dine At 28th Massachusetts Meeting

Three hundred veteran Odd Fellows attended the 28th annual meeting and banquet of the Veteran Odd Fellows Association of Massachusetts at the Quincy House. Officers elected included E. L. Pillsbury as chief veteran and J. E. Davis as secretary. directors named were F. R. A. Pingree, George T. Bosson, George W. Perkins, and others. Governor-elect John L. H. was present at the head table after the 6 PM banquet.

Odd Fellows Veteran Odd Fellows’ Association of Massachusetts Quincy House Veteran Odd Fellows' Association Order of Odd Fellows Order E. L. Pilsbury E. Bentley Young J. L. Martin J. E. Davis F. R. A. Pingree Hyde Park George T. Bosson Melrose Highlands George W. Perkins Arlington Heights W. W. Ormsbee A. E. Newton Worcester Rice Edwin L. Pillsbury Odd Fellows’ Association Charles N. Alexander

Notable speakers at benevolent lodge gathering

Albert S. Bates Caswell and Rev. R. Perry Bush led a lodge event with toastmaster Charles N. Alexander. Speeches by Theodore H. Day, Hon. A. S. Pinkerton, and Hon. John H. Bates followed, praising labor unity and discussing Russia's education efforts. Chief Veteran-elect Edwin S. Pilsbury presided.

Canada Russia

The M Phee Chain Case Involving Perry's Friend

Detectives search the Worcester street properties in Cambridge and Somerville looking for the shaker linked to the Perry case. Charles P. Symond of 79 Beacon Street recalls winter tenants and unutilized furnaces as investigators raid cellars and yards for any odd trinkets or iron items. Wardens Wilder and Davison expect tangible clues to emerge from today’s review.

Charles P. Symond Beacon Street Somerville Conway Worchester Street Cambridge Symond Co. D. Wilder Worcester Street Green & Co Wilder Mr. Davison

Suspect Arrested After Street Pocketbook Snatch in New York

A 20 year old Black man named Thomas Jenkins was arrested after snatching a pocketbook from a woman. Police say he matches the Boston description of a negro linked to the murders of Miss McPhee and Miss Morton. Jenkins is described as tall and well built with a small head and piercing eyes. a scar runs from below the right mouth corner down to the chin.

New York Thomas Jenkins Boston

Jail inquiry lingers as detectives probe colored prisoner

State Detectives Proctor and Letteney spent over an hour with a colored prisoner at East Cambridge jail. The interview aimed at a key witness or possible accessory in the Perry case, with Sheriff Fairbairn withholding names. Perry’s mother and his lawyer visited him, but no further testimony emerged.

Proctor Letteney East Cambridge Perry Fairbairn Neal Conway Clement G. Morgan

Mason Stays at Home After Release From Cambridge Jail

Alan G. Mason spent his first full day of freedom at the Lennox apartment house on Newbury street and plans to return to work at the Mason & Hamlin piano factory soon. Friends back his release and say no asylum treatment is needed, while curious crowds gathered outside his home. His brother notes jail confinement benefited his health, reducing tobacco use and reducing stress from the ordeal.

Alan G. Mason Cambridge Lennox Newbury Street Mason & Hamlin Mason Alan

Missing Lizzie Carter in Cambridge case alarms the town

Lizzie Carter, described as a sweetheart of George I. O. Perry, vanished from 2 1 2 Pine Street Cambridge. Friends refuse to aid searches. A local resident stated she has left and cannot be found, and declined to discuss further details.

Lizzie Carter George I. O. Perry Pine Street Cambridge Post

Not Known at St Pauls A M E Church Cambridge

The Rev Dr Tice of St Pauls A M E Church Cambridge denies Perry slugger claims. He states Perry is not a member or attendee and no church prayer meeting mentioned him. Pastor and church deny any involvement or identification with Perry or Davis.

T. Tice St. Paul's A. M. E. Church Cambridge G. L. O. Perry St. Paul's A. M. E. Church of Perry Young People's Christian Endeavor John Davis Harvard Street

Sweeping markdown on Black Dress Goods at bargain prices

Our stock of Black Dress Goods is in excess and to reduce it we announce a sweeping mark down. This morning we offer a great variety of reliable goods at astonish ingly low prices to insure immediate sale. Three prices are set with a 50c lot containing Mohair Perolas Bourette Novelties Tufted Fancies Crispi Crepons etc formerly 1.25 to 2.00 now 50c

Crocker will case hearing reveals family rift and wills

At the Crocker probate hearing Judge Grant listens as Joseph B. Crocker testifies about filing his father's will, dispute over heirs rights, and Mrs. Uriel Crocker’s claims. Witnesses describe tensions among siblings, second wife, and family reactions, with references to gifts, the Lodge, and a later will question.

Crocker Grant Joseph B. Crocker Uriel H. Crocker Suffolk Joseph William Faxon, Jr Testator Mr. Crocker Mr. Faxon Edgar Crocker Benton Newbury Club Crockers Uriel Crocker Miss Ballard George A. Crocker

Crocker family testimony on second marriage ends with continued case

Testimony in the Rhode Island related matter reveals Miss Sarah Haskell Crocker opposition to the second marriage and lack of contact with the wife. Judge Arthur L Brown recalls closeness between the testator and Mrs George U Crocker. Mrs George U Crocker notes Crocker habit of greeting others except after the marriage. Case continued to Dec 8.

George G.crocker George G. Crocker Boston Transit Commission Turner George A. Crocker Uriel H. Crocker Mr. Crocker Sarah Haskell Crocker Miss Crocker Arthur L. Brown United States Court, District of Rhode Island George U. Crocker

Hobson and Widdrington Call for Reform in Press and Cooperation

Mr. John A Hobson and Mrs Percy Widdrington of London spoke at the Twentieth Century Club on English American cooperation for international progress and the need for a reformed press as remedies for current conditions. Widdrington noted a shift in English sentiment toward America following recent wars.

Twentieth Century Club John A. Hobson M. A Percy Widdrington London International Trust of Nations Hobson

Boy Sailor Jacob Shattuck Fractures Spine After Fall

A seven year old sailor, Jacob Shattuck, was found injured on the floor of a lodging house at 164 Commercial Street yesterday morning. He was moved to the Relief station in critical condition with a fractured spine. Police investigate. initial report suggests an accidental fall Tuesday evening.

Jacob Shattuck Commercial Street Shattuck

Democratic Rallies in Ward 17 Tonight

A torchlight parade and three rallies are planned in Ward 17 for the Union Democratic Club ticket. George A. Flynn leads the municipal delegation with John F. Murphy heading the ward committee for Alderman Timothy E. McCarthy and Common Council candidates Theodore A. Glynn Nicholas J. Healey and John F. Hoar. Speakers include Representative Mansfield Gavin Walter J. OMalley Jr John F. Cullen John P. Lonergan Timothy L. Connolly Hon Charles I. Quirk and the candidates.

Union Democratic Club George A. Flynn John F. Murphy Timothy E. McCarthy Common Council Theodore A. Glynn Nicholas J. Healey John F. Hoar Harrison Avenue Hunneman Hibernian Hall Hampden Street Marshfield Norfolk Avenue Representative Mansfield Gavin Ward 16 Walter J. O'Malley, Jr John F. Cullen John P. Lonergan Timothy L. Connolly Charles I. Quirk

Overland Limited offers 4 night Chicago to Boston route

The luxurious Overland Limited departs Chicago daily at 8 p m via Chicago Northwestern and Union and Southern Pacific railways. Features electric lighted Pullman drawing room and compartment observation sleeping dining and buffet library car. Round trip tickets with diverse routes on sale daily at reduced rates. inquiries to J E Brittain Chicago Northwestern 368 Washington Street Boston.

Chicago Chicago & Northwestern Union Southern Pacific J. E. Brittain Chicago & Northwestern Railway Washington Street Boston

Ready for coal sessions

Scranton reports that labor officials and stenographers arrived to arrange preliminaries for the mine strike commission sessions opening Friday. Lawyers for operators and miners are named, with Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Philadelphia, New York and Chicago figures aiding the case presentations.

Scranton Penn Carroll D. Wright Washington Mitchell W. H. Truesdale E. E. Loomis David Wilcox New York James T. Torrey Delaware & Hudson Wayne McVeagh Philadelphia Everett Warren Erie W. W. Ross Delaware, Lackawanna & Western John B. Kerr Alfred Hand J. E. Burr Ontario & Western Joseph O'Brien John T. Lenapell Wilkesbarre Clarence S. Darrow Chicago James L. Lenahan John Shea James Shea John J. Murphy

Miners Prepare Case Ahead of Arbitration

President Mitchell and several UMW executive board members met at miners headquarters in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. They were joined by about six lawyers Mr Mitchell hired to handle the miners case before the arbitration commission. A general discussion followed.

Wilkesbarre Penn Mitchell The United Mine Workers Miners Arbitration Commission

Independent Operators Reply to Mitchell

In Scranton Penn the independent operators of the Lackawanna and Wyoming region reply to President Mitchell of the Mine Workers. They contend current wages enable a diligent and skilled miner to earn more per hour than any labor class in their towns and to maintain a good standard of living, educate children, and save for old age. Some miners earn less only because they choose to work fewer hours per day.

Scranton Penn Lackawana Wyoming Mitchell

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Bates John L. Bates John IL. Bates Edwin S. Pilsbury Ssian Browning ST. Paul’s Watson Haverhill Haverhill Henri R. Watson Republican City Committee Roswell D. Wood Mrs Crocker Geo. A Crocker Mrs Uriel.h. Crocker Nee Fitz Sarah H. Crocker Driel H.crocker Masu. Crocker the Crocker Shepard, Norwell Co Miss Fitz Edgar Franconia N. H George Crocker Lizzie Mr. Casey Icemen Boston ‘Company Boston Ice Company Odd Fellows’ Hall N. L. Maxfield Henry ©. Yuill D. C. Wyman Alfred Lightbody Ivan Patriquin Dora Bishop Herbert Paul Brockton T. Henry Staples Sadie Clifford Jeremiah Flanders Charlestown Wilson N. Palmer Henry B. Prescott Frank J. Bartlett W. S. Durgin Cambridge Ice Company J. N. Chase Charles T. McLean Department 7 Roxbury Lewis Smith Jamaica Plain D. N. Ward W. E. Brigham Ralph S. Taylor Carey Washington St Broadway Thos. H. Tiche Orcet Nings Brown Ward New England California Comer's College
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