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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

10

Man and Wife Tramps Story From Chicago to Honolulu and Back

Mr and Mrs James Smith left Chicago in May with little money and beat their way to Honolulu and back covering more than 8000 miles. The woman traveled in boyish attire and was known as the kid for four months. They faced police scrutiny 17 times on impersonation charges, were released each time, and later married again in Denver after the man presented as a son. They plan to settle in Chicago and joke about the wife keeping house after wearing breeches long.

Chicago James Smith West Honolulu Denver Justice of the Peace Mr. Smith

Fall Overcoat Clearance Offers Bargain Prices

A local store advertises bargains in Fall overcoats with a clearance sale. Shoppers are invited to prove the truth of the claims in five minutes and come to see the offers in person.

New England Apple Cargo Sets Shipping Record

The New England's cargo of 22,609 barrels of New England grown apples was safely loaded yesterday aboard the Dominion liner New England. The vast cargo illustrates the scale of regional apple shipments from Boston port, with a base of 322 feet and a height of 922 feet when imagined as a stacked isosceles triangle of barrels.

New England Boston Dominion Bunker HiLl monUment

Miss Roosevelt Attends Greely Groton Wedding

Miss Alice Roosevelt visits Groton to see her brother Theodore Jr and attend the wedding of Mary Huntington Lay and Corcoran Thorn of Washington. The ceremony at the Wharton residence features a Catholic bride and Protestant groom with no bridesmaids or ushers.

Groton Alice Roosevelt Theodore, Jr Mary Huntington Lay Corcoran Thorn Washington R. G. Lay Washington, D. C Father Gleason St. Mary's Ayer Miss Roosevelt W. A

Gardner's Home Referred To as The Pleasure Dome

A lokal note notes Gardner's residence, nicknamed The Pleasure Dome, drawing curiosity about its ornate design and its role in the community social scene.

Gardner Pleasure Dome

Wedding at Central Congregational Church Jamaica Plain

A pretty wedding occurred at 8 oclock last evening at Central Congregational Church Jamaica Plain. Miss Anna Lynch daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lynch Jamaica Plain wed Eric C Nissen of Washington D C. The church palms provided decor while a Church of the Ascension choir sang the bridal chorus and the soloist Miss Bertha Barnes performed. The Rev Charles F Morgan officiated. The gown was white corded silk with chiffon trimming and a lilies of the valley bouquet. Maid of honor Miss Helen Lynch and bridesmaids wore pink pongee silk and yellow organdie over silk with embroidered sashes. Best man James Lynch. ushers from Jamaica Plain Somerville Medford. Reception in church parlors followed by a banquet for about 20 guests. The couple planned to reside at 7 Belmont terrace Jamaica Plain after a Washington visit. Diamond fleur-de-lis pin gifts complemented wedding gifts.

Central Congregational Church Jamaica Plain Anna Lynch Thomas Lynch Eric C. Nissen Washington, D. C Church of the Ascension Bertha Barnes F. N. Shackley Charles F. Morgan Helen Lynch Anna M. Rogers Ruth M. Lynch Mabel Lockwood E. F. Jordan James Lynch William L. Voge William S. Vegkle George §. Cutler Frank A. Watkins Somerville Elzie Fletcher Willard Freeman Medford

Double Wedding in Brookline Unites Klitzke Daughters

The home of Mrs Reinhold Klitzke on Winchester Street Brookline hosted a double wedding as her two daughters tied the knot last evening. Miss Josephine A Klitzke wed George Bauer of Brookline and Miss Gertrude Elizaie married Frank Ernst Roxbury druggist. Rev Oliver D Sewall officiated.

Brookline Reinhold Klitzke Winchester Street Josephine A. Klitzke George Bauer Gertrude Elizaie Frank Ernst Roxbury Oliver D. Sewall

Parted by dusky beauty in Honolulu divorce suit

Helen A. Johnsen of Brooklyn sues Carl A. Johnson for absolute divorce claiming infatuation with a Honolulu woman described as beauty unsurpassable. The principal corespondent, Louisa Hart of Hawaii, is labeled half white. Depositions taken in Honolulu and filed in Brooklyn. another woman named Hilma discussed but deemed insufficient grounds.

New York Honolulu Supreme Court Brooklyn Helen A. Johnsen Remsen Street Carl A. Johnson Philippine Islands Hawaii Louisa Hart Hilma

Bride Balked At Mules Winsedon Wedding Delay

In Winsted Conn on October bride Emma Plant and William Howe delayed their marriage at St Joseph Church after refusing to use a mule drawn carriage. An exchanged ride with mules allowed them to arrive and wed.

Willing Daughter to Neighbor Sparks Custody Fight

In New Haven, Mrs Anna Harding dying wills her 11 year old daughter Annie to the care of neighbor Patrick Kinsella. Relatives ask the Probate Court judge to rule the paper a will. Kinsella says the document complies with statute. Judge Cleveland reserved decision.

New Haven Conn Anna &. Harding Annie Patrick Kinsella Anna Harding

Rioting at Canal Street car barn in New Orleans

In New Orleans on October 8 a riot broke out as street cars attempted startup from the Canal Street barn. About 60 shots fired, several wounded including Policeman Schlessinger who was mortally wounded, Conductor Kennedy shot in the hand, and Motor man Ferguson hit in the arm. Strikers and union opponents clashed amid flying missiles and planking barriers. Police and militia mobilized, cars halted, and authorities plan troop deployment for renewed runs. Governor Heard coordinated with Mayor Candeville and Major General Glynn to ensure protection and order.

New Orleans Canal Street Schlessinger Kennedy Ferguson Alexander Derbs Heard Candeville Glynn

Dewey questions police methods in Harvard lantern theft case

Judge Dewey criticized police tactics for gathering evidence in a trial of three Harvard students charged with lantern larceny during the Bloody Monday parade. He warned that discharging a officer should not be used to impeach credibility and noted concerns over undercover liquor cases and entrapment. The defendants were discharged after the proceedings.

Dewey Harvard Frothingham Edward V. Moe Doe Police Board Board of Police Post Joseph Fallon South Boston Frederick D. Ely

Doe Discusses Police Duty and Dismissal At Boston Station

The account recounts Judge Dewey defending a patrolman who faced dismissal after a quarrel with Captain Hall. The officer, stating his duty and self respect, was removed from duty, later found guilty, and discharged. Other patrolmen debate if officers face coercion into dirty work, with mixed views on the department’s ethics and enforcement.

Hall Boston Boylston Street Massachusetts Avenue Herthel

Patrolman Edward V. Doe Dismissed from Department

Patrolman Edward V. Doe was recently dismissed from the department amid internal actions. The case details were not disclosed in the available text.

Edward V. Doe

Patrolman Doe Speaks After Dismissal Over Disobedience

Edward V. Doe, former Back Bay patrolman, tells reporters he was fired for disobedience after he complained of unfair house day duty. He describes a confrontation at roll call and cites alleged mistreatment by the department, noting a judge’s remark on discharge being a potential credit to a patrolman. Doe lives at 78 Hillside Street and spoke to the Post about his side of the case.

Edward V. Doe Back Bay Doe Dewey Ither Polce Department Hillside Street Post Mr. Doe Boynton Leutenant Hall Doc

Boston Democrats Plan Parade for Gaston

Boston Democratic leaders plan a large parade to honor William A. Gaston with a 300 member city committee and a band. Pageant features past committee presidents and signals strong push to boost turnout for the state ticket in the coming week.

Boston Democrats Gaston Democratic City Committee William A. Gaston Democratic City Committee Thomas Jackson Barry John H. Lee Joseph J. Corbett M. M. Cunniff James Donovan William T. A. Fitzgerald

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