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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1904
Page
4
At Somerville yesterday Congressman McCall accepted renomination, opposing high tariffs and urging a liberal mutual trade arrangement with Canada. He warned against monopolies profiting from tariffs, called for tariff revisions to protect wages, and argued for Philippine self-government while contrasting future paths for U S relations with Cuba and the Philippines.
A periodical cites multiple unsolicited testimonials praising Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for relief of indigestion and related stomach troubles. Readers report quick benefits, with some giving boxes to friends, and the maker claims the remedy treats nervous dyspepsia sour stomach heartburn and bloating.
Yesterday's Republican conventions across districts nominated incumbents and electors: Edwin B. Nevin for Senator in Norfolk, H Clifford Gallagher for state committee. Ernest W. Roberts renominated in the seventh district, Clarence P. Fernald as presidential elector. George P. Lawrence renominated in the first district with Rev. Robert M. Wood as elector. Samuel McCall renominated in the eighth district with George W. Perkins as elector. Augustus P. Gardner renominated in the sixth district with George H. Dole as elector. Charles Q. Tirrell renominated in the fourth district with Walter P. Hall as elector.
Albert H. Pickard and Grace W. Foster of Chelsea wed at the Central Congregational Church Chelsea with Rev A J Higgins officiating. Best man was William Pickard brother of the groom. Maid of honor Carrie K Roberts bridesmaid Carrie L Tilden. Reception in church parlors. They will reside at 52 Winthrop Street Chelsea.
John C. Crosby, former Fifty-second Congress member, will accept the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant-Governor on William L. Douglas’s ticket. The Boston convention agenda includes platform work by Hamlin, potential speeches by Olney, and selection of 16 presidential electors. Crosby’s career spans Pittsfield school board, city offices, and multiple terms as mayor and solicitor.
Three men were thrown from the sloop Calypso of Duxbury off Nantasket Point in windy seas. Philip S. Hemphill and Fred Church in the steam launch Glide rescued Charles B. Jenkins Joseph M. Berwin and Edgar F. Starbird from the water.
A well known Boston couple, Miss Katherine A Kelliher and James Nugent of Stoughton, wed at St Margaret s Church on Columbia road in a solemn nuptial mass led by Rev W A Ryan. A reception followed at Frank Kelliher s home 9 Elder Street. The couple will honeymoon in Washington and reside at 20 Wyman Street Stoughton after October 16.
D B Hill, former U S Senator, lambasted President Roosevelt in Albany before the Constitution Club arguing the Panama affair violated both American and international law. He cited the Panama canal treaty, Panama's secession from Colombia, and criticized the Democratic platform’s stance on Roosevelt’s conduct.
The first fall meeting of the Young Men’s Catholic Association was held at the East Newton street clubhouse. Committees reported a promising season and a tribute to the late Senator Hoar was read by Thomas A. Mullen, mourning his death and praising his fairness and kindness in promoting fair play to all.
Katherine Agnes Fitzgerald niece of Charles H. Pattee and James Francis Watts nephew of Chief William B. Watts married last night at Pattee home Winthrop. Rev Joseph Carden officiated. Honeymoon in New York then residence on Bowdoin street Winthrop. Prominent guests included Judge William Robinson and Dr Frank Harris among others.
Miss B Ella Benner daughter of Edwin and Mrs Benner of 41 Central Avenue Chelsea married last night at home to Ralph Ruggles The ceremony was performed by Rev F W Bakeman pastor of First Baptist Church Arthur L Ruggles brother of the groom was best man Miss Margaret Bakeman served as maid of honor After a wedding trip to New York the couple will reside at 71 Bloomingdale Street Chelsea
A very pretty wedding occurred last night at 29 Myrtle Street Beacon Hill. Miss Christina Shaw McGaw daughter of Mr and Mrs John McGaw married Mr William Dean Storey of Everett. Rev Reuben Kidner officiated with Miss Bessie C McGaw as maid of honor and George E Brown as best man.
Miss Lila Brookhouse daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward D Rice of Jamaica Plain wed Charles Miller Barker of Boston in a ceremony at the Unitarian Church Jamaica Plain. Rev James De Normandie officiated with Barker’s brother B Devereux Barker as escort and Miss Mabel Sutton Rice as maid of honor.
John S. Whitaker, four years with Leopold Morse & Co as wholesale salesman, is honored at a farewell banquet before joining Hart Schaffner & Marx in Chicago. Louis Strauss and Morse family members praise his faithfulness and industry while colleagues present celebrate.
Textile Council receives word that cotton manufacturers will meet operatives in conference Thursday afternoon. Four union secretaries will represent the workers James Whitehead James Tansey Thomas O'Donnell and Joseph G Jackson. Gompers arrives from Boston peace talks and delivers encouraging remarks urging an honorable settlement soon. Public relief stations remain open and a large mass meeting fills the Academy of Music.
A major blaze broke out at 8 and 10 Pitts Street in the West End boarding stable, endangering 75 horses and prompting a mass evacuation. Dense smoke and flames sent residents fleeing as firefighters fought the blaze, with property loss estimated around $1000. Local leaders and politicians, including Dana Malone, were noted in broader news about party platform building and reciprocity debates.
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