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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1903

Page

12

Quaker Women Win Golf Match at Brookline

The Philadelphia Women's Golf Association defeated the New York team at Brookline Country Club by 2 to 1. Key players included Mrs Caleb Fox and Miss Georgiana Bishop, with Miss Murray, Mrs Shattuck, and Miss Gilbert securing wins for Philadelphia. Several New York stars were absent, altering the scoreline and pacing of the match.

Philadelphia Women's Golf Association New York Women’s Golf Association Country Club Brookline Quaker City Boston New York Charles T. Stout United States Garden City Maude Wetmore P. Rogers Vanderhoef Beatrix Hoyt Ruth Badgerly BE. W. Sanford Philadelphia Caleb Fox Georgiana Bishop Rhona Adair Miss Barlow G. Herbert Windeler United States Golf Association Marion Oliver Miss Murray Huntingdon Valley Mrs. Fox Miss Bishop Fox R. H. Barlow Oliver Griscom Fitzgerald A. McNealey Shattuck Gilbert F. McNealey Tierce Aytes Murray Workers Kettle Morris G. Bishop M. Oliver FE. Hurlburt Mises FE. Terry Kinney M. D. Patterson Harrison W. F. Morgan Ruth Underhill A. DeWitt Cochate Tiffany C. Willis Pitcher E. Goffe Detnutt Ieveweneetaes

Riot at Faneuil Hall Ends in Disorder Over Socialism

At Faneuil Hall last night Mrs. Martha Moore Avery and David Goldstein faced passionate opposition as socialist supporters jeered and shouted down the speakers. Officer W. J. Burke struggled to restore order as a 300 strong crowd hissed and threatened, breaking the meeting into a near riot before adjournment.

Faneuil Hall Martha Moore Avery David Goldstein Mr. Goldstein Mrs. Avery W. J. Burke Avery Burke Officer Burke

Boston Church Census Scheduled For November 14

The religious census in Boston will be conducted on Saturday November 14 with adjustments possible for personal convenience. The organizing committee says recruiting enumerators is underscored by slow progress and a larger volunteer pool is required.

Boston

Zangwill engagement announced to Edith Ayrton

London October 28 Israel Zangwill the author is engaged to Edith Ayrton daughter of Professor W H Ayrton Miss Ayrton mother was a Miss Marks member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and reputed to have inspired Mira in Daniel Deronda Miss Ayrton is author of several short stories

London Israel Zangwill Edith W. H. Ayrton Miss Ayrton Miss Marks Institution of Electrical Engineers Mira Daniel Deronda

Sleighing Returns in Adirondacks at Lake Placid

Plattsburg N Y Oct 28 There is fairly good sleighing at Lake Placid with light snowfall and early season conditions shaping local transport and recreation.

Plattsburg, N. Y Lake Placid

Lost Daughter Found in Cell in The Tombs

Mary Knowlton of Natick found her 16 year old daughter Gertrude after an absence of several days. The girl had told her mother she planned to visit friends in Boston. She was recognized by Patrolman Gibson on Washington street and taken to the Tombs. She said she had been living with a friend in a South End hotel and did not intend to run away. She will be returned to her mother today.

Mary Knowlton Natick Gertrude Boston Gibson Lagrange Street Washington Street Tombs South End

Standard Oil Shares Rise Again Amid Rockefeller Fortune Boost

New York stock news reports Standard Oil shares up 1.5 cents in a week with an annual rise of about 21 million dollars in company value. In three weeks the stock gained seven dollars per share, lifting Rockefeller fortune by approximately 12.7 million annually. Rockefeller owns about 60 million par value, contributing to a total market value gain of roughly 45 million.

New York John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Rockefeller

Somerville Socialists Rally at Union Hall

The Socialists of Somerville held a rally in Union Hall last night with Hon. James F. Carey of Haverhill as principal speaker. Squire B. Putney presided.

Somerville Union’ Hall James F. Carey Haverhill Squire. B. Putney

Manchester Epidemic of Itchy Skin Affects 2000+ Residents

An outbreak in Manchester New Hampshire is causing an itchy skin eruption resembling hives. More than 2000 people in a 60 000 population city are affected as doctors link the rash to erratic weather. The ailment mainly targets the body rather than the face with new cases reported daily.

Manchester N. H

Flurry Over In St Louis As Trust Officials Stand Firm

In St Louis the Mississippi Valley Trust Company president and other local officials say the market turmoil is under control. They note the excitement has subsided and business will proceed normally. Trust officers report offers of help from New York Philadelphia Chicago New Orleans Kansas City Boston and Missouri Illinois towns were declined.

ST. Louis Walsh Mississippi Valley Trust Company Associated Press Yester New York Philadelphia Chicago New Orleans Kansas City Boston Missouri Illinois

Diaz Denies Attempt to Kill in Mexico City

General Mena says President Diaz received a message denying an attack on his life. Diaz states Tos cano was drunk and celebrated noisily. no one or the presidential car was struck.

Mexico City Mena Diaz Toscano

Indian mission priest Rev Robert Hoskins dies in Cawnpore

The Rev Robert Hoskins a Vermont native and long time Methodist missionary in India has died in Cawnpore. He was last in Boston in 1896 and leaves a widow in India and three sons in Boston Gardner and Cleveland Ohio.

India Robert Hoskins Cawnpore Bennington

Wedding Bells as Molleson Fallon Wed in Brookline

Miss Polly Fallon and Mr Dean C Molleson wed at All Saints Episcopal Church Brookline yesterday noon. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dalton Fallon, will reside in New York after January 1 at 228 West Forty fourth Street. Rev D D Addison performed the ceremony with attendants Miss Frankes Av Wood and others. Best man Philip Wheeler of Brooklyn. Bride's sister Maud Chapman served as matron of honor with Mrs J C Welch as bridesmaid.

Mrs. Molleson West Forty-fourth Street New York City

Miss Lyall to Wed James V. Johnson in Melrose

Miss Addie Louise Lyall organist at the First Baptist Church Melrose married James V. Johnson of Stoneham at noon today. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. A E Scoville. After a brief wedding tour the couple will live on Washington street Stoneham.

Melrose Addie Louise Lyall First, Baptist Church James V. Johnson Stoneham A. E. Scoville Baptist Church Johnson Washington Street

Marriage of Miss R. G. Carrier and J. R. Powers

Miss R G Carrier and J R Powers of Roxbury wed at St Patrick Church parochial residence with Rev Maurice Flynn officiating. A reception followed at 67 Blue Hill Avenue hosted by the bride’s parents. Miss Mabel Carrier served as bridesmaid and Frank W Harris was best man.

R. G. Carrier J. R. Powers Roxbury St. Patrick’s Church Maurice Flynn Blue Hill Avenue Mabel Carrier Frank W. Harris

Gra vell e Whitney wed in Melrose Y M C A circle

J Silas Gravelle former Philadelphia Enquirer editor and Melrose Y M C A boys' secretary married Ida Frances Whitney daughter of the late Alderman C H Whitney of Somerville. Ceremony at 2 1 2 Fairmount street conducted by Rev A E B Scoville. Best man Frank S Whitney of Somerville maid of honor Carolyn Simpson of North Cambridge.

Melrose J. Silas Gravelle Philadelphia Enquirer Ida Frances Whitney C. H. Whitney Somerville Fairmount Street A. E B. Scoville First, Baptist Church Frank 8. Whitney Carolyn Simpson North Cambridge

Jamaica Plain Bride Weds Roslindale Man at Jamaica Plain

Annie W Bambury daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bambury of 1 Boylston place Jamaica Plain married last evening to John B Chamberlain of Roslindale by Rev Richard B Esten. The couple will reside at 66 Hyde Park avenue.

Annie W. Bambury Robert Bambury Boylston Place Jamaica Plain John B. Chamberlain Roslindale Richard B. Esten

Marriage of Carlo von Courten and Miss Rosamond Blanchard

Carlo von Courten of Munich wed Miss Rosamond Blanchard daughter of the Hon and Mrs George Duncan in St Cecilia's Church yesterday at noon. The bride, an Episcopalian, married into a renowned German Roman Catholic family with a dispensation from Rome allowing the vestry ceremony. Vicar General Byrne presided.

Carlo von Courten Munich Rosamond Blanchard George Duncan St Cecilia’s Germany Rome Byrne

Seeley and Horton Married at Flint Street Church

At Flint Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Somerville last night Frances Almira Seeley married Clarence I. B. Horton. The Rev. P. J. Frick officiated with George Everett as best man and Maud Strout as bridesmaid.

Flint Street Methodist Episcopal Church Somerville Frances Almira Seeley Clarence I. B. Horton P. J. Frick George Everett Maud Strout

Funeral of Mrs Joanna Griffin Held at St Rose Chelsea

The funeral of Mrs Joanna M Griffin wife of John F Griffin of Chelsea was held yesterday at St Rose Church Chelsea. Mrs Griffin was an active member of St Rose Church and of the ladies auxiliary of the Pilgrim Fathers.

Joanna M. Griffin John F. Griffin Chelsea St.,.Rose Church City

14-year-old falls from streetcar while stealing ride

Everett reports Charles Kelley, 14, fell from an electric car on Broadway while stealing a ride and sustained a broken left leg. He was transported to Whidden Hospital for treatment.

Everett Charles Kelley Broadway Whidden Hospital

Steamers In Storm Delay Port Arrivals From Europe

The Warren liner Michigan is due today from Liverpool after 12 days at sea, likely slowed by a northwester. Dominion line steamer Cambrian arrives about 24 hours late from Genoa and Naples with 105 passengers. Cunard liner Ivernia, from Liverpool and Queenstown with 1229 passengers, expected by noon after weather delays. Three ships carry 2304 passengers in total.

Liverpool Mersey Dominion Line Cambrian Genoa Naples Azores Cunard Iverhia Queenstown Bee

Lady of the Rosary Reunion Draws South Boston Parishioners

More than 1000 people gathered at Dahlgren Hall in South Boston for a reunion of past and present Our Lady of the Rosary parishioners. The event honored Rev. John A. Donnelly and his assistants with entertainment and dancing led by John E. Mailiff. The reunion resumes Friday with a new program.

Dahlgren Hall E Street Boston Church of Our Lady of the Rosary Peninsular District John A. Donnelly John E. Mailiff

New York Author Charles Burr Todd Confined as Insane

Charles Burr Todd a New York City author and collateral descendant of Aaron Burr is confined at the first precinct police station in Washington. He has been pronounced insane and faces commitment to the Government Hospital unless friends intervene. He wrote a history of the Burr family.

Washington Charles Burr Todd New York City First Precinct Government Hospital Aaron Burr Burr

Brother Jude Declares Feast for St Jude’s Day

Brother Jude, superior of Angel Guardian, observed the patron St Jude yesterday. He granted the boys of the house a holiday and a feast in honor of the occasion.

ST. Jude Jude Yyterday

Schooner Wells damaged after collision with Reliance in Narrows

Captain Albert Larkin reports the Helen G Wells was struck on the port side by the steam lighter Reliance in the Narrows around 5 am. The impact stove in rails and wrecked stanchions while the Reliance escorted the Wells to harbor for repair in Gloucester after completing fishing.

Albert Larkin Helen G.wells Narrows Reliance Gloucester

No Decision Rendered in Patrolman England Case

The full Board of Police heard charges against Patrolman England by two colored girls for robbery and beating in the Public Garden. The hearing was private, short, and Judge Emmons said the case was taken under advisement with a decision to follow shortly.

England Hall Back Bay Emmons Post

Military Division 6 and 7 Hibernians hold fourth anniversary

In South Boston at Clan Na Gael Hall last evening Military Division 6 and 7 and several hundred friends honored the organization fourth anniversary. The event featured music and was toastmastered by Thomas J. O Connor. Delegations from multiple divisions and city presidents attended the celebration hosted by Division 57.

Order of Hibernians Clan Na Gael D Street South Boston Thomas J. O’connor

Yale Student Dies After Fall From West Rock

NEW HAVEN Conn Oct 28 West Rock at New Haven claimed another Yale victim in a year. George Benedict Sherman of Cleveland a Yale student fell about 100 feet while attempting to scale the rock and died. Sherman was a nephew of General W T Sherman. He is the fifth Yale victim of the rock.

New Haven. Conn West Rock New Haven Yale George Benedict Sherman Cleveland,c

On the Edge of a Lynchings in Peters Valley

Newton New Jersey. October 28. George Jaggers is jailed on murder charges of Mrs Victor Bevans. Twenty deputy sheriffs guard the jail as locals discuss lynching with dogs tracking Jaggers to his home. A rival suspect was also considered.

Newton N. J George Jaggers Victor L. Bevans Peters Valley Jaggers Fac

Labor Unions Plan Boston A F L Banquet And Meetings

The Labor world notes show Boston unions elect officers to represent them at the A F L delegates banquet at Paneell Hall on Wednesday November 11. Attendees include J M Costello and others from Hatters Engineers and Carpenters unions with Gompers and McMahon among speakers for a mass meeting at Wells Memorial Hall on November 10. More than 200 applicants joined membership at a recent Dry Goods Boston meeting and Brookline clerks unions report ongoing organizing efforts.

J. M. Costello Hiedtrical Workers’ Union C. €. Trenholm Wood W. Fitzgerald Cnion William H. Walsh Brookline Carpenters’ Union Charles J. Morr Watters Wee City of Boston A. F. of L Paneell Hall America Hatters Wells Memorial Central Labor Union Committees United Hatters John Moffitt George Phipa James Marr New York Wells Memorial Fiall Tues Oy Samuel Gompers Patrick McMahon Steam Engineer of Lighthall Chicago Hammill and Glass Salem Quincy +n Lynn J. . Stevens Toulsville Charless KE. Langlands McKeesport A. F Larton Paine Memorial Hall Fridar Af L Woodworkers’ District Council Engineers’ Union Bho Doston Prookline Carpeners’ Union Joseph Quinn Lierd Faith Brookline Carpen Rs Union Brookline

No Strike Averted for New York Motormen at Conference

The threatened strike by the Manhattan Elevated motormen was averted at a conference in New York, held in the office of August Belmont. The company agreed to concessions on physical examinations.

New York Manhattan Elevated Belmont

Explosion at Woodside political meeting kills one

John E. Meid died and several others injured when an aerial bomb exploded during a political meeting in Woodside Queens. Police investigated the blast and secured the scene as witnesses described a chaotic eruption at the gathering.

New York John E. Meid Woodside S. 1

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