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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1901

Page

10

Thanksgiving Dance Night for Colored Spanish War Veterans

Military ball at Berkeley Hall by the Salem Garrison R A and N U unit, with about 100 couples in full dress uniforms. Commander William S. Washington led the grand march as Palms and laurels framed the colors, guests including Supreme Commander George S. Jones and many Massachusetts commanderies attended.

Elsie Ryan Minnie Murphy Julia Cunningham Nora Connors Alice Murray Nora Hickey Anna Murphy Kate Sullivan Katie Nora Juce Jack Cunningham John Kiley Dennis Dan Patrick John Lee Mabel G. Walker Raymond du Puy C. Caswell George S. Jones John W. Hilcks Presho Massachusetts C. E. Brown

Boers Number 10 Commandos in Key Regions Described

A Times despatch from Pretoria reports 70 recognized Boers commandos and bands in the field, each with 560 to 400 men, with 28 in the Transvaal 31 in the Orange River Colony and 13 in Cape Colony. Lord Kitchener commands 45,000 men and more forces will hasten the end.

London Times Pretoria Transvaal Orange River Colony Cape Colony Lord Kitchener

Robber Suspects Target Brookline and Brighton Homes

Last night would be robbers tried to break into Brookline home of William H Lincoln president of the Boston Chamber of Commerce and Leyland Steamship Company on Beech road near Beacon street. Mrs Lincoln saw a man on the lawn and alerted Brookline police who found no one. Officers were told to watch areas but no arrests by midnight. Between 8 and 9 an attempt occurred at a Holliston road Brighton home in the Aberdeen district but failed.

Brookline Brighton William H. Lincoln Boston Chamber of Commerce Leyland Steamship Company Beech Road Beacon Street Holliston Road Aberdeen

Elkes Sets Five Mile Home Trainer Record at Osic Hall

Harry D. Elkes broke the world home trainer record for five miles in an exhibition race with Tom Butler at Osic Hall, finishing in 6 minutes 4 seconds. Butler led until the final stretch, making the contest highly exciting.

Harry D. Elkes Tom Butler Osic Hall Elkes Butler

29 Are Dead in Penberthy Plant Explosion

Detroit news reports 29 dead after a boiler explosion at the Penberthy Injector Company plant. The ruins of the rear building were searched and two missing employees, believed at home, remain unaccounted.

Detroit Mich Penberthy

Tirrell Defends Chinese Exclusion Stance in Interview

Natick Congressman Charles Q. Tirrell says he may reconsider if new evidence arises but supports re enactment of the Chinese exclusion act. He argues it limits cheap labor competition, assimilation concerns, moral and religious differences, and potential influx of an undesirable class.

Charles Q.tirrell Natick

Death of David M'Laren Linked to Despondency

The death of David M'Laren occurred yesterday by his own hand, friends say, amid despondency and his wife’s refusal to share life with him.

David Mclaren

Kimball Granted Bail After Habeas Corpus Writ

John F. Kimball of Boston appeared in the Vermont Supreme Court and was admitted to bail at $4000, up $1000, after a writ of habeas corpus tied to his forfeiture of bail for immorality. The court set aside the prior order of forfeiture and waived exceptions.

Montpelier, Vt John F. Kimball Boston Supreme Court

Witnesses Favor Lambert in Murder Trial

In Doter New Hampshire on November 27 the defense sought to introduce evidence that others besides Lambert had opportunity to kill the Allen family, highlighting testimony about nearby individuals during the trial.

Doter N. H Lambert

Local employers give turkeys to workers after holiday

A dozen turkeys were given to H. C. Hansen whom the text describes as a type founder at 190 and 392 Congress street. He presented each of his 20 married employees with a turkey yesterday. The eight employees of W. F. Ross also received a turkey yesterday.

B. F. Keith Keith H. C. Hansen Congress Street W. F. Ross

Chelsea Firemen Dance Delights Crowded Lincoln Hall

Chelsea Firemen held a social dance at Lincoln Hall last evening with the Chelsea Firemen's Relief Association crowding the venue. Floor directors included Assistant Chief Reuben Williamson and Captain William Reed as they oversaw a long, lively program from 9 PM to 2 AM.

Chelsea Lincoln Hall TH. A. Spencer R. JT. Williamson George M. Anthony George A. Smith James Harrig C. Norris George Litchfeld T. D. Wardwell John Case J. O. Spencer E. Wheeden W. J. Sweetland Brown George Anthony Spencer Chelsea Fire Department Reed

Sixth Annual Ball of Division 37 A O H Bunker Hill Guards

More than six hundred attendees gathered at Monument Hall Charlestown for the Sixth Annual Ball of Military Division 387 A O H. The hall featured national colors and Irish Battle paintings with a banner greeting guests. The grand march led by Edward Callaghan and Mrs. Callaghan opened the event. An intermission drill showcased the division under Callaghan. Invited guests included Colonels McCarthy Ryan Cronin and several Captains Flannigan Donovan and others with accompanying spouses.

Monument Hall Charlestown A. O. HL Division 37 Bunker Hill Guards Edward Callaghan

Knights of Pythias Dance Second Annual Brighton Ball

The Knights of Pythias Brighton Lodge No. 111 held its second annual dance at Warren Hall with Gelbert's Orchestra providing music. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Abbott led the grand march and Abbott served as floor director. A banquet and social followed during intermission to benefit the sick and poor fund. about 20 attendees included numerous couples such as Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Kelly and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. H. Wright.

Knights of Pythias Brighton Lodge No.111 Warren Hall Gelbert Joseph Abbott Abbott B. A. Kelly K. Heather B. Lawin A. W. Wright H. B. H. Wright N. J. Ingalls C. J. Hamilton H.mcarthur W. J. Pines Lincoln Club Webster Hall Boston Albert Titman Susie King Vinnie Betts John Daly John Foly James Kelly James O'Rourke William Hartigan Thomas Kelly Edward T. Donovan

Banden Memorial Ball Opens In Union Hall

The Banden Memorial and Benevolent Association held its first annual ball in Union Park Hall last night. Miss Nellie Hickey led the grand march with Mr Arthur Hi O Leary, and Patrick A. Foley presided over arrangements as the event drew nearly all members and many guests.

Banden Memorial and Benevolent Association Union Chickering Nellie Hickey Ober Patrick A. Foley Foley Bandon Memorial and Benevolent Association Union Park Hall

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