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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1902

Page

9

All Women Ad Spend Thriefs in Paris Fashion

Paris report notes American women including Mrs Charles Yerkes and Mrs John Mackay spend heavily on Paris dressmakers and jewelry. Major Williams says Americans invest in Paris stock, with 120000 visitors this year, many women, and annual expenditure near 100 million dollars on goods including lingerie.

Paris Charles Yerkes John W. Mackay Jetter Rue de la Paix Clarence Mackay Astor George Gould United States Treasury Major Williams

Wife stands by Watkins amid alleged crimes and travels

Maud G Shonfeld Watkins tells reporters she will not desert her husband Philip D Watkins amid accusations of forging papers and passing worthless checks. She recalls their whirlwind marriage after a Salt Lake City engagement and a life of travel from Ogden to San Francisco, Seattle, Billings, and Newcastle before his arrest. Authorities long suspected he posed as a Lawson relative during a spree of checks.

Omaha Philip D. Watkins Maud G. Shonfeld Maud Shonfeld Salt Lake City Utah Union Pacific Dr. Watkins Montclair N. J Ogden San Francisco California Alaska Seattle Billings Mont New York Newcastle Boston Hous Amesbury Mass Chicago Watkins Thomas W. Lawson Copper King

Socialist Labor party names ticket for state office

The Socialist Labor Party opened its annual state convention at Paine Memorial Hall and nominated a full state ticket headed by Governor Michael T. Berry of Haverhill and Thomas F. Brennan of Salem as lieutenant governor. Delegates condemned the Socialist Democrats and discussed union issues, with Daniel De Leon present and plans for another convention session.

Socialist Labor Party Paine Memorial Hall E.S. Mayo Everett Michael T. Berry C. I. Mather Brennan Sweeney French Johnson Cambridge John Farrell Lowell Sam Ferguson National Executive Committee Berry Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor Crane Colling Lynn Daniel de Leon New York de Leon Daily People Thomas P. Curran Providence Mr. de Leon John E. Henley J. Huestis Curran State House Tracy Beacon Hill Walker State Committee Ryan Moitor de Leon Rhode Island James Connolly Irish Socialist Republican Party Faneuil Hall Michael T. Barry Manchester Vermont Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Socialist Democrats Carey Haverhill Terrence V. Powderly Terry Skeffington Tobin Eaton Sargent Boston Central Labor Union Collins Socialist Democratic Party Lafayette Christ Carl Marx Vinegar Hill Limerick

House Barn And Stock Lost In Easton Fire

Fire destroyed the house and barn of Robert Birnie in North Easton this morning. Two horses and two cows perished in the blaze. The loss is estimated at 3500 dollars, with partial insurance.

North Easton Robert Birnie

President Roosevelt Pleases Burlington Crowds On Coastal Tour

The president travels by steam yacht to Shelburne Farms staying overnight after a large welcome at Thompson's Point. A 50 mile Wake Champlain sail, luncheon at Bluff Point, and a Burlington city tour accompany the Burlington division before resuming travel at 10 o'clock tomorrow.

Burlington Shaw Lake Champlain Roosevelt Elfreda Shelburne Farms W. Seward Webb Thompson’s Point Thompson's Point Wake Champlain Valcours Joseph H. Sibley Bluff Point N. Y Hotel Champlain Fort Ethan Allen

Blacksmith Edmund G. Vail Nominated for Congress

Aug 31 Cleveland. Blacksmith Edmund G. Vail accepted a nomination for Congress after attempts to recruit a lawyer or preacher failed. At age 45 he works in the American Shipbuilding Company yards and had been a Nationalist party nominee in 18%. Mayor Johnson asserts firm convention control as Vail steps forward.

Cleveland Edmund G. Vail Congress Johnson Tom I Vaits American Shipbuilding Company Cleveland Shipbuilding Company Hanna Nationalist Party

Dennison Seeks Charlestown Victory In Three Ward Fight

The Charlestown battle for the 9th district centers on Joseph A. Dennison as he gains strength in Wards 3 5 and 4. Den nison aspires to carry Ward 4 and threaten a convention edge while Kelcher and Conry contend in Wards 7 9 and 1 2. The contest features party figures Lomasney Fitzgerald Corbett and O Brien with Dennison denying claims of inauthentic candidacy. Ward 4 becomes decisive as leaders predict a tight race ahead of caucuses.

Ninth Boston Charlestown Joseph A. Dennison Bunker Hill Dennison Harvard Heffelfinger William E. Russells Democratic Party Conry Keither O'Brien Kelcher South End Keliher Ward Lomasney Fitzgerald Ikxeliher James Ponovan Democratic Patrick Maguire Ward 8 O’brien Corbett Whelcher

Gardner Campaign Tale Of Delegates In Sixth District

A P Gardner presents a detailed public statement on his bid for the Republican nomination in the sixth district. He lists delegates against him and in his favor, notes a factional split among town chairmen, and describes building a youthful volunteer network and a district headquarters in Salem and Haverhill. He claims campaign rallies, Australian ballot calls, and defends against rumors of free beer funds while praising Shaw and outlining policy differences.

A. P. Gardner Congress Gardner Haverhill Seae Salma Ori Rela Arona Gloucester Otal Ecole Newburyport Peabody Marblehead Denvers Ceeseee Pika Ceeres Vecchia Geen Atpral Wenham Pmwich West Mowouth Ee Goeotechown Ccerer Vccceererssreresse Wny Salem Gwentleman Little Gerdner Morocco St. John the Baptist Hall Shaw

Farewell visit to father now facing death in Charlestown

John C. Best bade farewell to his father Thomas Best and two sisters as the elder Best prepared to face execution at Charlestown. Warden Bridges said the visit to murderers row was uneventful and Best remained silent on the crime. Thomas Best planned to return to Sackville, New Brunswick, with no decision yet on staying briefly in Boston.

John C. Best Thomas Best Sackville N. B Mr. Best Charlestown Bridges Best Mr. Best, Sr Boston

Italian King Leaves Berlin After Embraceful Farewell

King Victor Emmanuel of Italy began his journey home from Potsdam after a cordial parting with Emperor William. The scene at Wild Park Station was filled with cheers as Crown Prince Frederick William, Prince William Ebel-Frederick, and Count von Buelow watched the monarch wave from the carriage window.

Potsdam Prussia Victor Emmanuel Italy William Wild Park Frederick Williams William Ebel-Frederick Count von Buelow

J. F. McCoy Coming Here After Brain Bullet Injury

James F. McCoy left Belleview Hospital in New York with a bullet imbedded in his brain. He traveled with P. J. Donahue to Massachusetts to stay at a seaside resort until ready to resume work. Once near death weeks ago, he now is as sound as before the three month hospital stay. The injury occurred during a New York raid on June 2, and despite weeks of unconsciousness physicians could not remove the bullet.

James F. McCoy Bellevue Hospital New York P. J. Donahue Boston Massachusetts McCoy

Saxonia's Electrician Buried After Cunarder Died at Sea

John Leonard an electrician aboard the Cunarder Saxonia died last Wednesday as the ship neared Boston light. A Liverpool native age 29, he had been married 14 months. Funeral at Undertaker Brown's on Meridian Street with Rev Roberts officiating. Chief Engineer McFarlane, Third Officer Riley, four quartermasters, four firemen and four stewards attended. Burial at Fourth Section with Cunard crew presenting a five foot high anchor floral piece.

John Leonard Cunard Saxonia

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