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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1906

Page

12

Sir William Perkin Honored With Gold Silver and Bronze Bowl

A Boston tribute honors Sir William Henry Perkin founder of mauve dye. Gov Guild and national figures attend at Algonquin Club as Henry Cabot Lodge and others praise his 50 year impact on textiles and industry. A bronze gold lined punch bowl is presented by New England chemical and coal tar groups. Perkin and Lady Perkin, with daughters, visit Harvard College.

William Henry Perkin Algonquin Club Boston New Algonquin Club England Governor Guild Commonwealth Thomas A. Mullen Fitzgerald Lodge United States Pritchett Technology F. E. Atteaux P. H. Talbot William Perkin United Chemical and Coal Tar Industries New England Henry Cabot Lodge Sir William Perkin Wyndham Sir William Mets of New York William Whitman Arlington Mills Walker William

Moran Campaign At Sea Amid Pressure For DA Nomination

Reported remarks describe Moran wavering under pressure as the campaign shifts. He faces threats of losing both Republican and Democratic nods for district attorney and may withdraw from the race while remaining a candidate for reelection next year.

League

Moran faces final stand as Moran may decline nomination

A political wrap reports on Mr Moran’s possible rejection of the Democratic nomination. It notes the league’s selection, Moran’s testing caucus backing, and the sportlike odds of his decline. The State committee adjourned for Moran’s decision, with timing uncertain and leaders seeking a definite public commitment.

League Moran Merar State Committee

Ward Seven Club Indorses C. J. Curley

The Entre Nous Club of Ward 7 endorses Charles A. Curley for Common Council. An outing for ward voters at Weir River Nantasket will mark the formal start of Curley’s campaign. Representatives McDermott and Flanagan will lead rival baseball teams in a spirited contest.

Entre Nous Club Ward Charles A. Curley Weir River Nantasket Mr. Curley James F. McDermott Daniel L. Flanagan

Cold Wave Forecast Across Eastern States

The weather bureau reports about 20 degrees colder than yesterday east of the Mississippi. Light snow likely to continue along the lower Great Lakes region with snow in northern Virginia and the Great Lakes area. High pressure in the west weakens as a new disturbance moves eastward from Montana, while the eastern storm departs New England toward Canadian maritimes.

Washington Weather Bureau Mississippi River Lower Lake Great Lakes Virginia Montana New England Canadian Maritime Provinces

Hughes speaks in Buffalo amid heavy snowstorm

Charles E. Hughes, Republican gubernatorial nominee, spoke to two large crowds in Buffalo despite a blind ing snow storm from the Great Lakes. He traveled through the storm to Odd Fellows Hall on the East Side where lights failed and candles lit the venue as he delivered his address.

Buffalo Great Lakes Charles E. Hughes Odd Fellows’ Hall

Record Weather Across Ohio Sees Breakthrough Today

Columbus reports widespread records as Ohio experiences unusually warm conditions and clear skies. Officials note several cities hit new highs for October with temperatures surpassing previous marks.

Columbus Ohio Weather Today

Coldest October Day On Record In St Louis

St Louis recorded a low of 34 degrees marking the coldest October day in the city’s records on October 19. The chill set from a high pressure system bringing unseasonable frost across the region.

ST. Louis

Tragedy at South Euclid School Ends in Double Suicide

In a Cleveland suburb, Harry Smith 25 shot teacher Miss Mary Shepard 22 in front of 60 pupils at South Euclid School. He then killed himself behind his Warrensville home as police and armed farmers closed in. Motive reported as disappointed love after she rejected him.

Cleveland South Euclid Harry Smith Mary Shepard Warrensville Smith Miss Shepard

Tailor Bloom Rejoices After Crape Prank Exposed

Samuel Bloom of 207 Adams Street, believed dead when black crape appeared on his store, turns out to be prank confusion. Bloom, at Roxbury synagogue, credits officers and Captain Hunt for clearing the joke and vows to offer a free new suit to the informer.

Dorchester Samuel Bloom Adams Street Roxbury Bloom Philip McMorrow Jack O’connell Joseph Finnigan Charles Cullen Mr. Bloom Captain Hunt

Woman Shot in New Bedford City Murder Attempt Cited

Portuguese woman Mrs. Mary Andrada shot in New Bedford as a jealous suitor, named Louis Mark by police, reportedly urged her to elope. She lies critically wounded at hospital with two bullets. investigation traces a man breaking in at night and pursuing the victim.

Mary Andrada New Bedford Walnut Second Streets Andrada Mary Santos Louis Mark

Cap t Dugan Loses Wife in Jamaica Plain Obituary

Mrs Mary Dugan wife of Captain Joseph Dugan of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation died after a lingering illness at the Dugan home 118 Chestnut Avenue Jamaica Plain aged 60 She is survived by her husband and three children Joseph Dugan Jr and Ernest Dugan The funeral will be held from the Dugan residence Friday at 915 a m followed by a requiem mass at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament Centre Street at 830 o clock

Mary Dugan Joseph Dugan Bureau of Criminal Investigation Dugan Chestnut Avenue Jamaica Plain Joseph Dugan, Jr Ernest Dugan Church of the Blessed Sacrament Centre Street

Split Over Judgeships In New York County Nominations

The Democracy of New York County nominates a judiciary ticket a compromise between old-line Democrats and Independence League factions. The ticket pleases some Hearst followers only partially, with only two candidates named as league representatives Judge Seabury and John P F Ford for the Supreme Court. Recorder Goff is believed to be acceptable to the league.

New York Democracy New York County Judiciary Independence League Hearst League Tammany Judge Seabury John PF. Ford Supreme Court Goff

Colored Men to Call on President

At the Afro American council session in New York on October 10, Rev. Dr. Henry J. Collis of Boston proposed appointing a committee to wait upon President Roosevelt. The goal is to urge a non partisan civil rights investigation for Southern citizens and report findings to Congress. The Cooper Union meeting focused on Lynch ing and Its Remedy.

New York

Mayor Thanks Firemen For Clearing Catch Basins

Mayor Fitzgerald commends Fire Commissioner Wells and the fire department for clearing sewer covers and catch basins in the Dorchester district during last night's storm. He notes that sewer and street crews were unavailable and praises the firemen who volunteered to help beyond their duties.

Fitzgerald Wells Fire Department Dorchester

Million Stolen by Banker Chief Loss Revealed

New York report states J. M. Ceballos & Co. bankers and merchants face liabilities of 3 to 4 million dollars after Manuel Silveira of Silveira & Co. Havana, agents for the firm, defrauded about 1 million. Silveira sailed from Havana Oct 2 for New York but left by steamer Cermelina with wife and children, location unknown.

New York J. M. Ceballos & Co Sullivan & Cromwell Manuel Silveira Silveira & Co Havana New York Company Silveira

Ceballos & Co. Faces Financial Reorganization

The firm J. M. Ceballos & Co. assigns William V. Rowe of Sullivan & Cromwell to its affairs. Rowe reports substantial assets but notes careful management needed as accountants audit the books. There is cautious hope assets will cover losses and allow a resume of business. The firm, about 50 years old, has Cuban interests in railroads and sugar plantations and operates New York to Spanish ports steamers.

J. M. Ceballos & Co J. M. Ceballos John S. Fiske Anderson C. Wilson William V. Rowe Sullivan & Cromwell Rowe Cuba New York Spain

Harvard athletic committee grants concession to Lovett at stadium

Miss Katherine Lovett daughter of John the orange man received permission from the Harvard athletic committee to operate a peanut and orange stand at the stadium using Johns donkey and cart for the setup.

Katherine Lovett John Orangeman Harvard Athletic Committee

Morse-Made clothing offers long wear and value

The advertisement promotes Morse-Made clothing with a focus on durability and economy. It highlights $20 sack suits made from plain and fancy worsteds, tailored with correctly cut coats, well-shaped backs, and a seasonally wide lapel, claiming accuracy in every detail of style.

Linen of color neckwear and 43 cent scarfs

A fragment urges a linen tone for neckwear and touts scarfs priced at 43 cents Each line hints at fashion notes and affordable accessories from a vintage style guide

Substitute Clergyman At Wedding Delayed By Train Wreck

In Lynn on October 10, the wedding of Edith Farwell and Bert Remick was delayed two hours when Rev. Charles F. Weeden could not reach the ceremony due to a train wreck near North Adams. A search party found Rev. George R. Grose to perform the service. The couple and guests endured a tense wait before the ceremony.

George R. Grose First Methodist Episcopal Church

Coakley and Manning Wed at St. Peter's Dorchester

John W. Coakley of the Langham Hotel and Miss Helen C. Manning daughter of Mr and Mrs James F F Manning of 92 Draper Street Dorchester were united in marriage last night at the rectory of St Peter's Church by Rev Father Peter Rowan. The couple were attended by Miss May Manning and John J. Couig.

John W. Coakley Langham Hotel Helen C. Manning James FF. Manning Draper Street Dorchester St. Peter’s Church Peter Rowan May Manning John J. Couig

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