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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1904

Page

2

Mrs Boyden Defends I W V Against Public School Aide

Mrs Sarah J Boyden president of the Independent Women Voters denounces the Public School Association as an annex of the Democratic party. She defends Protestant endorsements, notes Catholics and Protestants among candidates, and argues I W V aims to improve school governance without political gain. She cites past independent wins and calls for Republican support next year.

A. Diran Sarah J. Boyden The Independent Women Voters’ Organization Independent Women Voters Public School Association Democratic Party

Bitter school nominations drive deeper party clash

Mrs. Julia E. Duff, a Democratic leader on the School Board, condemns the Democratic ticket while the Independent Women Voters clash with the Public School Association. The dispute promises a bitter school fight, as Duff accuses petty politics and Boyden claims the P S A has become an annex of the Democratic party.

Julia E. Duff Public School Association Duff Boyden Democratic Party

First Mass Held In Newspaper Row For Late-Shift Catholics

The first religious service for Roman Catholics in Newspaper Row was held at 3 30 AM in the small chapel at 249 Washington Street. Rev. P J Lyons of Carney Hospital celebrated mass. The chapel, seating about 250, was filled to capacity and he noted the need for such a service. Mass will be celebrated on each holy day.

Little Chapel Washington Street P. J. Lyons Carney Hospital Father Lyons

Mrs Duff Defects Democratic Endorsements in School Ticket

Julia E Duff voices disappointment over Democratic group endorsing P S A candidates for school posts. She argues the ticket misrepresents Democrats, cites political pressure influencing nominations, and warns that a metropolitan system would shift funding to other towns. Duff predicts Boston voters will back a straight Democratic slate.

Boston Everett Malden Revere Chelsea Enot State Commission Boston School Board Democratic Organization

Old Men Claim Sister's Will Disowned by Burgess Heir

Timothy Harrington and John Harrington, claiming sisterhood with Catherine Burgess who died in the city on November 8, contest her will which leaves about 250000 to nonrelatives. They seek to invalidate the clause disowning relationship while Charles E. Stratton, park commissioner and former attorney, receives 100000 as sole executor. Burgess had grown 100000 from an inheritance and left no public or charitable bequests.

Catherine Burgess Burgess Harrington Silas Pierce Boston Timothy Harrington John Harrington Kingsly Iron Works Mr. Stratton Moorfield Storey French & Curtiss Harringtons Storey

Inspector Wolf's Daughter to Wed Delaware Man

An engagement party was held at 43 Humboldt Avenue Roxbury in honor of Miss Caroline Wolf daughter of Inspector Morris Wolf and Henry Harris of Wilmington Delaware ahead of their upcoming wedding.

Inspector Wolf Caroline Wolf Inspector Morris Wolf Henry Harris Wilmington Del Humboldt Avenue Roxbury

Missing Local Boy John Lane Prime Suspect in Disappearance

Police search for 14 year old John Lane of 19 Bigelow Street who has been missing from home since Friday. Neighbors report he was last seen near Catane and authorities urge anyone with information to contact the station.

John Lane Catane Se 14 Bigelow Street

Mystery ring clue in hotel death probe near Canal Street

Police investigate a fatal gas room death at the Hotel Ketterer in Canal Street where a Gothic A initial ring on Frank Lavigne’s finger is believed to belong to a mysterious woman who shared the room. Investigators seek the woman among nearby hotel guests as they retrace his final hours and recover $40 found on the victim.

Frank Lavigne Ketterer Canal Street Station 1 Lavigne North Station Boston

New Place for Col Reynolds Next Government Appointment

Colonel James B Reynolds longtime executive clerk of the Republican State Committee expects to retire and receive a prominent government post with a higher salary and lighter duties. Major Thomas Talbot seeks a third term as committee chair with no opposition. Possible Reynolds successor discussed includes H H Atherton Jr, secretary of the committee, while the executive committee decides.

James B. Reynolds Republican State Committee Reynolds Republican Machine Washington Boston Thomas Talbot Colonel Reynolds H. H. Atherton, Jr

Colton Suit on Tomorrow In Massachusetts Draft Case

Attorney General Parker sends to the U S Attorney that Massachusetts will not be represented in the injunction proceedings. Colton seeks to force a draft for 1 611 000 to pay war claim interest due from the U S to Massachusetts. Parker says a draft must go to state authorities. Lawyers say Colton's legal fees may be decided in Massachusetts courts.

Parker United States Attorney Bench Massachusetts John B. Colton Secretary of the Treasury Shaw United States Colton Washington

One More Hope for Mrs. Rogers in Vermont Legislature

Bennington Vermont November 27 The joint committee on the judiciary will hold a public hearing on a bill to commute the sentence of Mrs Mary A Rogers in Montpelier Tuesday evening. The panel previously backed abolition of capital punishment and is expected to favor commuting her sentence.

Bennington Joint Committee On the Judiciary Vermont Mary A. Rogers Montpelier

Gaming raid on Blue Hill Ave ends with three detained

Early yesterday morning at 319 Blue Hill avenue a squad from Station 9 entered through a rear window and found three men at a card table. They identified themselves as Joseph Potter 27 William Hirch berg 20 and Charles Deas 27. Patrons complained of recent losses at the room behind Deas barber shop.

Blue Hill Avenue Station 9 Joseph Potter William Hirchberg Charles Deas Deas

Growing Up and Proper Growth in Children

An advisory on child growth cites that underdeveloped children lag in flesh and vitality while overgrown youths need nourishment. Scott's Emulsion is promoted as the aid delivering essential nourishment for rapid, healthy, uniform development.

Scott

Division 34 A O H Plans Ball And Reunion

An unusually large turnout at the Division 34 An cient Order of Hibernians meeting in Parkman Hall Boylston Place. Nine candidates initiated fourteen applications received. Ball and reunion set for Jan 24 1905 at Paine Memorial Hall.

Order of Hibernians Parkman Hall Boylston Place Suffolk County George C. Stephens Paine Memorial Hall Messrs Jere J. Good Michael Mooney M. O'Neil Major Jr. O’connor William Dwyer P. Cooney D. J. Byone American Federation of Catholic Societies Ladies’ Auxiliary Nora Kennedy Paine Hall

Major Chinatown Fire Destroys Boston Warehouse District

A five story factory in Boston’s Chinatown district erupted in flames around 10 PM sweeping the block bounded by Beach Essex streets and Harrison avenue. Fire caused over 10000 dollars in damage to the John H Pray warehouse and nearby firms while police guard kept crowds back and patrolman Brooks was injured by a ladder.

Beach Washington Essex Streets Harrison Avenue Brooks Donovan John H. Pray Boston Rock Canolay Company J. L. Carrey W. F. Murray C. L. Perkins E. Homer W. H. Lockhart E. L. Powers

Weds the girl he deserted Woburn pair wed at church

Miss Marjorie McIntyre and John F. Parks Jr. of Woburn were married last evening at St. Charles Church parish residence by Rev J J Keegan. They were greeted at the bride’s home at 8 Thompson Street and now reside at 182 Pleasant Street in Woburn.

Woburn Marjorie McIntyre John F. Parks, Jr St. Charles Church J. J. Keegan Thompson Street Pleasant Street

Fitzgerald Urges Youth to Forge Independent Path to Success

Hon. John F. Fitzgerald spoke to the Jacob H. Hecht Club at 17 Allen Street urging young men to build a distinct personality. He attributed Roosevelt's landslide win to superior force of character and urged Massachusetts to nurture active, vigorous leaders.

Jacob H. Hecht Club Allen Street John F. Fitzgerald Roosevelt Massachusetts

Lecture on Ireland at Lyceum Hall East Boston

A large audience welcomed Miss Mina E. Tenney for an illustrated talk on Ireland in Lyceum Hall East Boston under Ladies' Auxiliary 36 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. The program featured Irish music by Miss Alice L. Clancy and George B. McKenna, with John J. Agnew reading "Wontenoy."

Mina E. Tenney Lyceum Hall Boston Ladies’ Auxiliary 36 Order of Hibernians Ireland Alice L. Clancy George B. McKenna John J. Agnew

Quinona Promises Clearer Skin and Stronger Blood

An advert claims Quinona purifies blood and clears skin after a past smallpox scare. It cites endorsements from R B Porter of West Somerville and Co B Burleigh of Augusta City Hospital praising its tonic benefits for indigestion nervousness sleeplessness and run-down conditions. The firm offers $1 bottles and free medical advice from the Quinona Co. in Boston.

R. B. Porter Cottage Avenue West Somerville Mass B. Burleigh Augusta City Hospital Augusta Maine Quinona CO Hartford St Boston

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