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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1910

Page

2

Lisbon on the Brink as Rebels Seize City Burghers Defend Monarchy

Insurgents led by retired admiral Carlos Reis seize Lisbon after dusk fighting around Avenida da Liberdade. Loyal troops retake barracks, marauding rebels tear down monarchy emblems. Eusebio Leno proclaims order while Red Cross aids wounded. General Gorjas reportedly commits suicide as palace falls.

Avenida da Liberdade Carlos Reis Red Cross Fire Brigade Eusebio Leno Lisbon Gorjas

Uprising in Lisbon Sparks Early Morning Mobilization

At about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday Lisbon awoke to 21 cannon signaling the revolution. Citizens rushed into streets as bugles cried assembly and rifles cracked. Police mobilized to respond as crowds gathered amid rallying cries.

Lisbon

Royal Yacht Puts to Sea Ahead of King Flight in Lisbon

The Amelie yacht sailed from Cascaes with the Duke of Oporto and Infanta Alfonso aboard, heading to Peniche or Ericeira to pick up more royals. Insurgent forces engaged loyal troops in Lisbon as battles raged citywide. Barracks near the royal palace fell to rebels while the king sought safety with attendants. Military rule began as infantry, cavalry, and artillery clashed, city communications disrupted and warships sided with the insurgents under the Republican banner. Large casualties and widespread destruction marked the daylong confrontation.

Lisbon Amelie Royal Manuel Fifth Infantry First Chasseurs Torre Dos Bargens Almada Barreiro Rotunda Avenida

Revolution Not Wanted Says Portuguese Editor

Antonio Vieira editor of El Português of New Bedford says Portugal’s people in America oppose abolition of the monarchy. He cites 20 000 New Bedford Portuguese with perhaps 100 favoring a republic and notes grievances like clerical power taxes and red tape fed revolutionary sentiment. He warns northern Portugal may resist and predicts civil war if Oporto does not join Lisbon in backing a republic. Most Portuguese in the U S hold American ideals and show little support for the revolution.

New Bedford United States Portugal Antonio Ce Vieara el Portugeso Vieira Mr. Vieara Vieara Don Carlos Manuel Miguel Bombardi Congress Lisbon Avaro Beja Oporto

Miss Helen Riggs Robin Weds John J. Petroske in Methuen

Miss Helen Riggs Robin, longtime Methuen resident and proprietor of the American Textile Company, wed her bookkeeper John Joseph Petroske a Polish descent newcomer from New York. The ceremony follows a life noted for art, music, and Christian faith.

Lawrence Helen Riggs Robin Methuen American Textile Company Marston Street North Canal John Joseph Petroske New York Bullard Malden Ann E. Bullard A. N. Ward Irvington Street Conley Dorchester Mary Bernard Conley South Boston East Cottage Street St. Margaret’s Doyle Revere Catherine Doyle William Cowhig Procter Avenue Church of the Immaclate Conception Beach Street Fitzpatrick Roxbury Andrew Fitzpatrick J. B. Cassidy Roxbury Street St. Francis de Sales Flannagan Charlestown Dennis Hannah Flannagan Sullivan Guneral Main Street St. Mary's Church Warren Street Foster Lucy F Arthur Doherty Hillside Street Mission Church Milford Mass Hinson Saratoga N. Y J. Miller Hinson Beacon Street Brookline Philadelphia Lowell Newton Highlands Georgianna John A. Lowell Erie Avenue Portland Maine McGinnis Charles H. McGinniss Lucy A. Carroll Sarsfield Street St. Francis de Sales Church Vernon Street Chicago Morris Roslindale James Morris John G. Baasner Hyde Park Avenue Church of the Sacred Heart Nason Beverly Helen M. Nason Jesse L. Nason Ohremberger Mattapan Catherine A Obert William Ohremberger River Street St. Angeles Blue Hill Avenue Rogers Cambridge Frank Felix Louisa M. Rogers Prospect Street St. Anthony’s Church Shea Brookline Elizabethen Boylston Street St. Macy's Church of the Assumption Vercelli—I Catherine Joseph Vercelli Theresa Onello Hutt Street Attacred Heart Churen

President Braga Noted Philosopher of Portugal

Theophile Braga born 1848 on San Miguel Azores. Educated at University of Combra. Appointed professor in 1872 in Lisbon. A leading Modern Portuguese writer and advocate of Comte’s Positive Philosophy. His work Positive Solutions of Portuguese Politics shaped public thought and caused social exile. he also wrote on Iberian philology and poetry.

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