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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

2

Milmore Named Ward 18 Democratic Candidate

Ward 18 hopeful Martin Milmore, nephew of sculptor of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, is a real estate broker and long-time resident. He attended Sherwin School Bryant and Stratton Reiker Bradford Boston languages and BU Law, with strong ward ties. Milmore stands for ward interests as a real estate holder and Democrat caucus set at Cabot Bath House on Friday November 15 1901. He is a member of Knights of Columbus AOH and MC OF and other orders.

Martin Milmore Common Council Soldiers’ and Sailors Boston Common Mt. Auburn Cemetery Sherwin School Bryant & Stratton’s Reiker & Bradford’s Commercial Colleges Boston School of Languages Boston University Law School Bath House Cabot St Milmore Knights of Columbus

Ann Louise Lockwood Rescues Crew From Van Dusen

The schooner Ann Louise Lockwood arrived at Boothbay Harbor with the captain and crew of the three masted schooner J. B. Van Dusen, wrecked after a gale off Cape Cod. The Van Dusen, bound from New York to Camden with coal, sank after the rescue as the rescuers watched. The Van Dusen had gained fame two years earlier for the murder of a seaman in the Bay of Fundy court case and the convict was later tried in Portland.

Boothbay Harbor Ann Louise Lockwood J. B. van Dusen van Dusen Lockwood New York Camden Cape Cod Bay of Fundy St. John N. B Boston United States Portland

Boston College and Medford High play to 6–6 tie

In a snow storm on the Medford Common yesterday afternoon the Boston College prep team and Medford High School second team battled to a 6–6 tie. BC scored early by driving to the two yard line but failed to convert. Medford tallied in the second half.

Boston College Medford High School Medford

Reformers to Unitarians: Moss speaks on city duty

Frank Moss of New York, tied to the Lexow inquiry and Mazet committee, addressed the Unitarian Club at the Hotel Vendome. He urged Boston to uphold virtuous citizens, warned against corrupt power, and called churches to inspire action for God and family.

Frank Moss New York Lexow Mazet Parkhurst Society Unitarian Club Hotel Vendome Francis H. Brown Hart Edmund A. Engler Worcester Polytechnic Institute George H. Gilmore Meadville Theological Seminary E. H. Clement The Transcript James J. Myers House of Representatives the Commonwealth Frederick B. Allen Episcopal City Charles W. Hubbard Linus Faunce Massachusetts Institute of Technology Horace B. Gale Moss Boston Mr. Moss McGurk Bowery Tammany Hall Croker Salvation Army

City Brevities Report from Boston Courthouse and Streets

Quus Behnke, colored, arraigned in Municipal Court for knife attack on W. G. Gates, held on $300 bond to Nov 21. Engine 11 to serve at Neponset in old Engine 20 building. Lt John F. Mitchell of Engine 14 to take commend. Executive Council grants respite to condemned murderer Franciszek Amilian until Dec 28. Governor nominates Henry Adams, J A Smart, and William C. Faxon to state boards. Dickinson and Foster to stand trial for bank wrecking. motions for separate trial denied. Simas killed by train at East Cambridge yard. Wheeler arraigned for assault with intent to kill. bail $2000. Larceny case: two men convicted, bail set, appeals filed. Moran arraigned for blasting violations. case continued. Mrs Mary Schneider found dead. probable natural causes. Burglaries reported. various injuries and accidents. hospital reports. Mass Railroad Association meeting at Young’s Hotel. speech by B. C. Foster. Sneak thief steals coats from Trilbur Smith’s apartments. Cambridge police arrest Cornelius Sullivan for breaking and entering 20 Mill Street. Unknown man found on Dorchester beach identified as Timothy Hickey.

Qus Behnke W. G. Gates Engine 11 Neponset John F. Mitchell Engine 14 Franciszek Amilian Storti Henry Adams Springfield State Board of Registration In Pharmacy J. A. Smart Andover State Hospital State Farm William C. Faxon Stoughton Norfolk County John W. Dickinson George M. Foster South Danvers National Bank Lowell United States District Court Dickinson Vrancesco Tomasso di Fiama Simas Lowland Avenue Cambridge East Cambridge Boston & Maine Railroad Henry Wheeler John Edwards Joseph Martin New Hampshire Causeway Street Michael Stanton Nathaniel Read House of Correction Francis W. Moran Bremen Street East Boston Louis Alpert Moran Mary Schneider Osborn Place O’brien Draper Henry Baker Upton Street Station 5 Annie Mahoney Genesee Street Boston Washington Street City Hospital James W. Ferrin Chestnut Street Beacon Dustin Street Brighton Wat William McLeod Norfolk Street Rendle’s Prescott Street Albert KE. Tibbetts Congress Street Atlantic Avenue Massachusetts Railroad Association Young’s Hotel Association B. C. Foster Trilbur A. Smith Rutland Square Abbott Chapman and Cox Cambridge Police Cornelius Sullivan Conway Street Mill Street Luther Blakle Bath Houses Freeport Street Dorchester Timothy Hickey Sturbridge Street

Brown given 12 year sentence for snatch theft

Edward R. Brown, a colored man described as a desperate snatch thief, was sentenced yesterday to 12 years at Charlestown State Prison after conviction in the Superior Criminal Court. His earlier six to eight year sentence, issued Tuesday, was withdrawn by the judge and reset for yesterday.

Edward R. Brown Boston Charlestown State Prison Superior Criminal Court

Walthour Wins Again In Six Day Race At Memphis

Bobby Walthour won the third stage of the six day one hour a night race in Memphis as a finish dispute arose after Leander claimed victory when the bell rang early. The two previous nights also tied at 23 miles, while Jimmy Bowler earned the special prize for leading the most miles at the finish.

Memphis Tenn Bobby Walthour Leander Walthour Jimmy Bowler

Fort Banks Triumphs Over Fort Warren 38 to 0

Fort Banks routed Fort Warren 38 to 0 in a military football game at Winthrop yesterday. The victory gives Fort Banks the rubber after both teams had won once in earlier meetings. The two teams met previously with 80-80 draws counted, making yesterday's win decisive.

Fort Banks Fort Warren Winthrop

Cambridge Mayor Speaks on The Function of the Executive

Mayor Dickinson of Cambridge addressed Prospect Union members in their hall last evening on the function of the executive. The audience listened with evident appreciation to the speech.

Dickinson Cambridge The Prospect Union

Saxoleine Aground Near Reedy Island Delaware Shore

British steamer Saxoleine with ser Cette is aground off Poanbater Shore near Reedy Island in Delaware on November 13 according to a dispatch from the harbor. The incident details and any salvage efforts remain to be announced by authorities.

Reedy Island Del Poanbater Shor

Free Offer from Mary Lock Lady Specialists

Advert describes a free full sized $5 package of a home treatment for female weakness and related conditions. Claims to cure and include a three course treatment sent in privacy. Instructions to send name and address to Dr Mary Lock Co Chicago for a free package with no questions asked.

Mary Lock Amfrica U. S Mary Lock Co Englewood Station Chicago

North Sea Storm Harms England and Denmark Shorelines

A fierce North Sea storm hits the English coast with wrecks reported from Denmark. London notes the blizzard sweeping Denmark and more than 100 deaths likely in England. Inland areas suffer severe rain floods.

London North Sea Denmark England

English Storm Unabated Across Britain and Ireland

A two day gale continues along coastlines of Great Britain and Ireland. The revenue cutter Active is wrecked in the Firth of Forth with 23 drowned and three saved. Wrecks and casualties flood in as the death toll nears one hundred.

London Great Britain Ireland Firth of Forth

Denmark Storm Rips Denmark Ports In Snow Disaster

A fierce storm across Denmark lasting two hours brings five feet of snow, drives eight vessels ashore, wrecks two ships, and claims several lives. Local reports confirm extensive damage and ongoing rescue efforts as authorities assess the toll.

Denmark

Loss of crew as Inga wrecks off Tynemouth

London Nov 13 The bark Inga skipper Olsen was total wrecked off Tynemouth with sixteen crew members lost. Two survivors reported the disaster and the vessel’s fate is confirmed by coastal authorities.

Tynemouth London Inga Olsen

Brazil Congress Votes Five Thousand Pounds to Santos Dumont

News of the World briefs report that the Brazilian Congress approved £5000 to M Santos-Dumont the aeronaut. Berlin notes large anti-Chamberlain meetings at Breslau and Hanover Darmstadt universities with professors in attendance. Plauen Saxony sees 2000 people adopting vigorous resolutions. Major Barbour of Santiago de Cuba hosts General Wood and Mrs Wood. Wood departs for Jamaica. In Porto Rico Mr Dixon acting treasurer improves and eyes recovery.

Rio Janeiro M. Santos- Dumont Berlin University of Breslau Hanover Darmstadt Plauen Saxony Santiago DE Cuba Major Barbour Department of Sanitation Santiago General Wood

Cave-in swallows Aurora Mining zinc plant in Oronogo

Joplin Missouri reports a cave-in at the Aurora Mining Company zinc plant near Oronogo today. No deaths. Damage unestimated. Nearby cities also appear in the dispatches with various business and legal notes.

Rain compounds misery after West Virginia fire

In Cumberland Maryland a cold drenching rain worsens conditions for thousands made homeless by yesterday's fire at Thomas West Virginia. Mayor Jones appeals for aid and Governor White has been telegraphed for assistance.

Cumberland Thomas W. Va Jones White

Lively fight on in Brockton election scene

Brockton voters show unprecedented interest as Mayor Coulter a Socialist faces a united Democratic line and a strong Republican challenge. Edward Gilmore claims Democrats are united and ready for a vigorous campaign while criticizing Socialist liquor policy and labor issues including Italian workers. Garfield previously held the office under similar pressures.

Brockton Coulter Edward Gilmore Democratic Party Socialist Party Garfield

Brockton Mayors Battle Over City Contracts And Union Labor

Mayor Coulter fends off claims of discrimination by pressing contractors to hire Brockton workers and criticizing non‑union labor in city coal carting. Democrats rally for unity as Loyed Chamberlain warns Republicans fight socialism in Brockton and condemns open liquor sales amid political heat.

Brockton Coulter Loyed DB. Chamberlain

Three-Cornered Brockton Mayoral Fight Shapes Local Races

In Brockton the mayoral race features a Social Democrat incumbent Coulter running against Democrat Gilmore and Republican Battles. Garfield, head of the Republican city committee, condemns the present administration as erratic and demoralizing while praising a predicted Republican victory. Coulter counters with business-like governance and cites 96 liquor-law convictions in 10 months as proof of court action.

Garfield Republican City Committee Chamberlain Coulter Urthermore Brockton Social Democratic Party Howard Gilmore Democrats David W. Battles Republicans

Why Miss The Comfort And Every Minute

The fragmentary item hints at a discussion or plea about comfort and timely cure, mentioning wicketers and a cryptic phrase Terwi Iinweee, with no clear event or named entities readable for a full card. The readable text suggests a feature note or ad fragment rather than a complete news item.

Marvelous Growth Of Hair Promises Cures For Bald Heads

Renowned New Zealand physician Miss Hislop announces a hair growth compound from Altenheim Medical Dispensary in Cincinnati. Free trial packages available to all who write with a 2 cent stamp for postage prepay. Claims include rapid regrowth and reversal of hair loss for all ages and both sexes.

Altenheim Butterfield Bldg Cincinnati Ohio

Envoys in Worcester Hear Irish Leaders Address Packed Hall

In Worcester on November 13 the Irish envoys John Redmond Patrick McHugh and Thomas ODonnell drew a packed Mechanics Hall audience with Mayor OConnell presiding The Emmet Guards and other groups led a street parade with red and green displays A Boston delegation joined in and a letter from Senator George F Hoar was read expressing support for the cause and the principle of government by consent The envoys then received an informal reception after the meeting

Worcester John KE. Redmond Patrick A. McHugh Thomas O'Donnell Mechanics’ Hall P. J. O’connell Emmet Guards Knights of Father Mathew St. Paul’s Thomas Riley Boston O’connell George F. Hoar

Captain Boardman predicts Manila will require more control

Captain John Boardman Jr of the Twenty sixth United States Volunteers spoke at Porzer's Paint and Oil Club last night. He argued the Manila government cannot govern the islands effectively and that the present commission cannot provide an efficient form of government for such a large territory. He projected that after the wet season, around December 1, American troops could quell current troubles within two months.

John Boardman, Jr Twenty-sixth United States Volunteers Philipines Paint and Oil Club Porzer’s Boardman Manila Philippine Islands

Kane arraigned in Ward 21 case on conspiracy charge

Philip J. Kane was indicted by the Suffolk grand jury and arraigned before Judge Stevens in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday. He pleads not guilty to conspiring to induce citizens to vote illegally at the recent Republican caucus and was held with others for trial. Bonds were set at $1500.

Philip J. Kane Suffolk Grand Jury Stevens Superior Criminal Court Kane

Young Men's Congress Meeting in Ballou Hall Boston

The Boston Young Men's Congress met last night in Ballou Hall. Resolutions favored restrictive legislation against anarchy. Speakers included George B. Walker John Fitzpatrick C T Rawson W A Dyer John Cr Wilson B C Lane March G Bennett P J Conlan C E Bakstran and J W Rorke.

Boston Young Men’s Congress Ballou Hall West Screet George B. Walker John Fitzpatrick C. T. Rawson W.A. Dyer John Cr. Wilson B. C. Lane March G. Bennett P. J. Conlan C. E. Bakstran J. W. Rorke

Pyramid Pile Cure Claim In Wilkes Barre Ad

Edward Dunllen of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania says seven years of itching piles ended after using one 50 cent box of Pyramid Pile Cure. He reports complete cure and notes all druggists sell it. Free book by mail on piles causes and cure.

Edward Dunellen Wilkesbarre Stuart F. N. Benton Clark House Troy N. Y Geo. J. Casanova Hotel Griffon West Sth Street New York City Pittsburg

Boston Merchants urge harbor work and Mediterranean trade

The Boston Merchants Association met at Young's Hotel with large attendance. They authorized a delegate to the National Association of Manufacturers reciprocity convention in Washington next week and debated harbor deepening. They urged Congress to fund the Boston harbor project and rejected attempts to bar the Dominion line from Mediterranean trade, praising the line's Mediterranean service.

Boston Merchants’ Association Young's Hotel Lawrence National Association of Manufacturers Washington Carter Boston Harbor Congress E. H. Haskell Dominion Line Boston

Indicted Montana Train Robber Suspect Identified

In St Louis a federal grand jury indicted Harry Longbaugh alias John Arnold and Laura Bullion on 17 counts each for the Montana train robbery near Wagner last July. Express messenger Charles Smith and fireman Michael ONeill identified the suspect as the man who led the hold up and opened the safe stealing about 150000 dollars in unsigned Helena bank notes.

ST. Louis Federal Harry Longbaugh John Arnold Montana Laura Bullion Charles H. Smith Michael F. O’neill Wagner Mont National Bank of Helena

Nassau street dealer buys Hope diamond in London

Simon Frankel, Nassau street diamond merchant, purchased the famed Hope blue diamond in London for 150000 dollars. It is said he represented a New York millionaire and the buyer’s wife will wear the gem during the grand opera season. No identifications have been found for the purchaser.

New York Simon Frankel Nassau Street London Frankel Joseph Frankel

State Aid Question in Toppan Defense Sparks Doubt

State officials doubt allowing detectives to aid in Miss Jane Toppan's defense as counsel seeks evidence gathering. They note she is not penniless, having August will and wealth through friends, contrasting with Roger Amero's case. Governor Butler previously ordered detectives for Amero, but Crane declined comment.

Jane Toppan Murphy Miss Toppan Butler Roger Amero Watertown Amero Crane

Untersee Is Winner In Brookline Club Race

Charles Carl Untersee, among the Brookline Club's youngest members, won the 50 yard handicap swim at the Brookline public baths last evening. Walter Fletcher took second and Fred Rechtler third in a slow 64.25 second time. The meet was the fifth in the club's series, with stars like Herbert Holm Samuel Avery Rad McCormick and Harry Le Moyne absent due to a football injury. About 100 spectators were present. A diving exhibition followed and a water polo match closed the evening with teams captained by Moore and Greene.

Charles Carl Untersee Brookline Club Brookline Public Baths Walter Fletcher Fred Rechtler Herbert Holm Samuel Avery Rad’ McCormick Harry le Moyne

Brockton to enter league polo team in Portland

Brockton Mass announces a new polo team joining the American League under manager William Hogan. Lincoln from Portland is secured for the opening rush, with the first game set for Brockton next Saturday night.

Portland. Me Brockton Mass William Hogan

Newton Centre Golf Club closes fall season with championships

Newton Nov 13 The Newton Centre Golf Club completed its fall season and held championship finals. In the Men’s championship W Wadsworth beat Percival Gilbert two up. Consolation went to I C Paul over Dr F E Hartshorne five up and four to play. The Blasted Hopes Cup went to J B Chase Jr for the match play among top eight scorers who failed to qualify. Women’s championship was won by Mrs C T Clark with Mrs Edward Hartshorne taking the consolation prize.

Newton Newton Centre

Local foursomes tie resolved at Allston Club

At Allston Golf Club on Saturday last the second net prize in the men's foursomes was settled this afternoon between R. A. Southworth and Dr. J. C. Jones and F. C. Amsden and F. C. Weitz. The latter pair won the playoff in a tight finish.

Allston Allston Golf Club R. A. Southworth J. C. Jones F. C. Amsden F. C. Weitz

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