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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1900

Page

10

Boston School Board Probe Follows Open Meeting Row

The Boston school committee votes 16 to 5 to appoint a three member committee to investigate statements by member George W. Anderson about President Dr. William J. Gallivan and past moves on music textbooks. The dispute centers on a $10,000 music book plan and a letter Anderson sent to Gallivan.

Boston School Committee William J. Gallivan Gallivan George W. Anderson Anderson Mr. Anderson Kenny Wen Board of Supervisors Cushing Baldwne Baldwin Abraham Aldrich Allen Beveridge Trett Bulger Burrill Campbell Coolidge Keller McDonough Merritt Nichols Calderwood Courtney Davidson Ffield Messrs. Strange McDonald Messrs Berridge Fenway Roxbury

Eastman to be Arraigned Today Over Grogan Death

Harvard instructor Charles R. Eastman faces arraignment before the Superior Court in East Cambridge at 9 o clock for the July 4 death of Richard Grogan. The case hinges on whether the death was murder or accident, with testimony on revolver type, cartridge firing, and a crucial bullet as key evidence. Nearly forty witnesses, including nurse Mary Milner, are expected as Eastman’s defense argues for accident while prosecutors seek first degree murder.

Charles R. Eastman Harvard East Cambridge Richard Grogan Grogan Commonwealth Eastman H Eastman Hastman Pastman Grotan Smith & Wesson Mary Milner Samuel J. Elder Charles W. Bartlett

Tragedy at the Docks A Sailor Kills Wife Then Ends His Life

Thomas Doyle, a fishing smack mate, stabbed his wife Bessie twice with a fish knife during a domestic dispute and then drove the weapon into his heart. Both were taken to North End Dispensary. Doyle died, Bessie survived with non life threatening injuries. Doyle had told tales of sea daring and their strained marriage followed rumors of a stranger’s visits to their home.

Thomas Doyle Bessie Bessie Hardy Doyle North End Dispensary Mrs. Doyle Bessie Doyle

American Woman Found Dead At Paris Exposition

Mrs Margaret Foulks an American about 60 was found dead at the Champ de Mars railway station near the exposition. She sat on a bench appeared asleep and was later identified by name. Wealth apparent with valuable jewelry. body sent to the morgue.

Paris Margaret Foulks Champ de Mars

England Pleased by Germany Alliance in China Policy

London dispatch notes widespread public support for the Germany China alliance. Government officials deny Russia reference while voters see it as a check on Russia and a potential friction to Europe’s peace. France and Russia react irritably, and Salisbury receives praise from followers.

London Germany Lord Salisbury Russia France China Europe

Mrs Quincy in the Balcony at Lynn Sit

Mrs Josiah Quincy wife of Boston's ex mayor attends political events from a gallery seat in Lynn as her husband campaigns. A McKinley supporter who also applauds Bryan, she quietly observes rival siblings Franz Hugo Krebs and the Democratic standard bearer during hard fought races.

Josiah Quincy Boston Franz Hugo Krebs

Holden Bonsal Engagement in Baltimore Society Circle

Miss Mabel Leigh Bonsal daughter of the late Stephen Bonsal of Baltimore and sister of the journalist Stephen Bonsal will wed Mr Joshua Bennett Holden Jr son of the Hon Joshua B Holden ex Senator of Massachusetts in Baltimore. Holden a brokerage trainee at George H Burrs office at 40 Water Street Harvard graduate and athlete with varsity football baseball and crew ties.

Mabel Leigh Bonsal Stephen Bonsal Baltimore Joshua Bennett Holden, Jr Joshua B. Holden Massachusetts Miss Bonsal R. S. Jenkins Monument City Holden George H. Burr No. 40 Waterstreet

Station Agent Jones Dies In Concord

James H. Jones, longtime Boston and Maine station agent at Concord, N H, died tonight. He had spent exactly fifty years in railroading, making him a well known figure in the state’s railroad service.

Concord N. H James H. Jones Boston & Maine Road

Feltz Beats Lewis In Eight Round Boxing Bout

Tommy Feltz of Brooklyn defeated Tony Lewis of Hartford in the eighth round after the referee stopped the fight to prevent a knockout. The match had been scheduled for 15 rounds in Wilmington, Delaware, on October 23.

Wilmington Del Tommy Feltz Brooklyn Tony Lewis Hartford

General Collins Returns From Illness After New York Trip

General Patrick A. Collins came back yesterday from New York where he fell ill while speaking at Cooper Union Monday night. Friends were anxious and many inquiries were made. It is expected he will resume duties at his office today.

Patrick A. Collins New York Cooper Union

Revolting Paterson death case shocks New York

Paterson NJ and New York headlines report a brutal crime in which Miss Jennie Bos schester was drugged and assaulted before being killed at a lonely Bergen County site. Five men are in custody including a cabman who drove the victim and assailants. A confession ties the four principals to the assault and murder.

New York Jennie Bosschester Paterson N. J Townsend Wal Ter C. McAlister James McAlister & Co George Kerr J. P. Dunleavy Paint Company Andrew Campbell Handstreet William A. Death Judge Kerr Hinchcliff John Johnson Bergen County

Mitchell predicts end of strike as miners prepare to return

President Mitchell spoke to about 6000 in Pottsville, saying most operators will post notices guaranteeing a 10 percent increase soon. He urged workers to stand together and return to work by Monday, confident they will have won what they struck for. He dismissed reports of regional discord and urged loyalty to the union after the contest ends.

Pottsville Penn Mitchell Schuylkill

Two Women Claim the Property He Left

Two women in Cambridge lay claim to the estate of Charles Place a box factory foreman who died Sunday. Mrs Place No 2 widow Etta Stinehart, and Mrs Place No 1 dispute which is legal widow. The estate is valued around $100000.

Charles Place Cambridge Place Wesley Park Somerville Broadway Place No. 1 G. H. Dickerman Green Street Etta M. Stinehart Place No Universalist Church

Milk Trust debate at English High School in Boston

English High School Debating Society judged by Mark Sylvester debated whether the Milk Trust should exist in Boston. Speakers argued that rising prices harm the poor yet fund big profits. farmers and dealers are affected, while some praised service improvements and efficiency under large firms.

Milk Trust Boston Mark Sylvester Harry Briggs W. C C. Rogers

Suits Highlight Quiet Style and Tailoring Quality

Sharp contrasts in clothing mark this season with neat effects subdued colorings and quiet patterns among the most particular men. These qualities along with superior tailoring set apart the $20 suits offered.

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Inter Raglans Standard Clothing CO Washington Street the Ginter Grocery Corner Elm & Union Sts Cor. Tremont & Ellot Sts Summer St Opp Olden Rose Mrs.foulks England Salisbury Mrs. Quincy Holden-Bonsal Jones Feltz Lewis Collins Cilcakis C & CC Gilchris & CO Melton Gilchrist & CO Winter Street Bosschester English High School Boys the Milk Trust Richard T. Evans Combine Jordan, Marsh & Co Arthur H. McKenney Isaac Gerber Galveston Frederic Wingersky Trust Wallin Hood George T. Arey E. H. S. Debating Society Boston Milk Trust A. H. McCkenney G. T. Arey W. €. Rogers F. Wingersky Sec Treas Elmer Chickering Isaac Gerber, Eugene G. Wallingford Boyle Bros. Green Wash. St.—South End Keel Magic Designers Washington and Brattle Streets
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