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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1905
Page
7
A shopkeeper offers 25 dollars for an item while a buyer claims a Jersey cow was hurt. The exchange escalates to a demand of 50 dollars to settle the matter, showing a quirky autumn sale confrontation.
A reader, 21 and Episcopalian, critiques a Boston Post advice column on marriage across faiths. He urges stronger caution against Catholic Protestant unions, warns of barriers and moral responsibility, and asks for firmer guidance from Mildred Champagne.
An accumulated pension totaling 15000 dollars due William H. Elliott of Greentown Indiana has been refused by the pension bureau. Elliott says he has conscientious scruples against war and opposes it. He served honorably and was wounded several times in battle.
Miss Mary Boyle O'Reilly appointed trustee for children by Acting Mayor Whelton to replace Mrs. Elizabeth C Keller. Daughter of Mary Murphy O'Reilly and the late John Boyle O'Reilly, she is a lifelong philanthropist active in Roman Catholic charities. She helped found St Elizabeth's Guild and has served as secretary, sits on the Women's Educational Union board, and was on the Boston Public Library examining committee.
County Solicitor J Howard Wight opened the case against Plummer Bacon charged with fatally shooting John Young at the Hunter farm in Dalton on April 24. Witnesses including Mrs Lucy Miller testified to Bacon kicking in the door and firing. A juror became ill and the court adjourned at 4 30.
In Florence Elliott Roby's discussion in Everybody's Magazine she argues Americans can govern themselves and reap public virtue profits from civic effort. The piece ties national standing to money and character while urging citizen action in elections.
Mrs. Thomas Meehan declares she would rather see her son dead than marry actress Margaret Gerrity. Edward Meehan, 21, obtained a license to wed Gerrity, 19, a Lowell vaudeville performer, after a prior suggestion he marry Ora Bouvier of Worcester. The pair had performed with various companies and knew Susan Geary, linked to the Winthrop suitcase crime. marriage planned after Thanksgiving.
Gerald J. O Keefe 31 of New York City was arrested as a fugitive at his uncle's Roxbury home. He allegedly forged checks totaling 5000 by erasing payees and adding payable to order while a clerk in the tax controller's office. He was turned over to Detective-Sergeant McDornnell and returned to New York on a late train yesterday.
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