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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1908

Page

11

Post Finds A Home For Boy Georgie Baker

A Boston Post report notes 14 month old Georgie Baker of East Boston, ill at St Elizabeths Hospital, may be adopted after a Gloucester woman, Mrs Clarence Miller, offers to sponsor his fare and care. Georgie is currently with a Mattapan foster caretaker awaiting Mrs Bakers hospital visit.

Georgie Baker Katherine Baker East Boston St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Post Boston Post Baker Salem Clarence Miller Church Street Gloucester Mass Georgie Hiawatha Road Mattapan

Straus appoints Stevens as private secretary

Herbert A. Stevens formerly of Cambridge Massachusetts was named private secretary to Secretary of Commerce and Labor Straus. Stevens succeeds Theodore L. Weed who resigned to join Chairman Hitchcoth of the Republican National Committee as secretary.

Washington Herbert A. Stevens Cambridge Iass Commerce Labor Straus Stevens Theodore L. Weed Hitchcoth Republican National Committee

Tragic Wheel Accident Ends Life of Young South Boston Boy

Five year old John P. O Malley of 31 B street South Boston was crushed to death by a wagon as he rode with the driver Alexander Elliot on a street corner near A and Third streets. The boy tried to swing around the seat bar and fell under the rear wheel before the driver could stop the horses. The death occurred yesterday afternoon before about twenty spectators.

John P. O'Malley B Street Boston Alexander Elliot

Labor unions report settlements and Labor Day plans in Boston

John J. Brophy reports three grievances settled as Building Trades and other unions discuss jurisdiction with AFL officers. The Wharf and Bridge Carpenters admit two new members. Labor Day parade plans at 30 Hanover street with Dominic D Allessandro named commander of the Boston Italian Building Laborers Union 209 and Felix D Allessandro to lead the Agri cola Society march.

John J. Brophy Boston Steambfitters’ Union Building Trades Section American Federation of Labor Hanover Street Wharf and Bridge Carpenters’ Union Two Dominic D’allessandro A. F. of L. Building Laborers and Hod Carriers’ Union Boston Paul Caponi Agricola Society Italian Laborers’ Union Felix D’allessandro

Fishermen Face Heavy Demand as Northeaster Delays Wharf Trade

Seven fishing vessels at a wharf reported limited receipts for a big Monday demand. Dealers used reserve supplies from refrigerators as orders went unfilled, a rare season event caused by a recent heavy northeasterly gale. Vessels Vic tor Ethan and others brought in large hauls of cod hake haddock and swordfish. The Sachem and Fjell arrived with cattle and banana cargoes, while passengers and incidents marked several sailings and a whistle buoy location was announced by lighthouse officials. Exports and imports at Boston showed a drop from last year.

Victor Ethan Boyd and Leeds Albert D. Willard Hockomock Ida M. Silva Tecumseh Actor Haddock Sachem A. Wr. Murdock Liverpool Willis G. Bedford Lowell LL. Gordon Glazier Brookline Tech George H. Brooks Denver Harvard J. L. Lamb Pasage Glazier Brooks London England Boston Fjell R. Titland Sama Cuba Swanhild Helma Alf Helma J. Simon & Co Port Limon Limon Smith George P. Furber Concord Maine Central Railroad W. C. Adams Swan Island King Furness Tabasco Yeoman Fowey Red Star Menominee Anitwerp C. J. Roush Georges Banks

Dorchester Bride Weds a Killingly Mail Clerk

Miss Ethel R. Kelso daughter of Thomas Kelso of 26 Dickens street Dorchester and Wardell L. Bennett of Killingly Conn were married yesterday at Emanuel Baptist Church Adams street The groom a Boston to New York mail clerk met the bride two years ago in a Summer street restaurant where she was forelady The Rev Silas L Morse of Merrimac tied the knot They will reside in Canton with Mr and Mrs Bennett later living there

Ethel R. Kelso Thomas Kelso Dickens Street Dorchester Wardell L. Bennett Killingly Conn Emanuel Baptist Church Adams Street Boston New York Miss Kelso Summer Street Silas L. Morse Merrimac Frank S. Magee Bennett Canton

Edict Promises Constitution Nine Years Hence

Pekin dispatch reports an imperial edict stating that a constitution will be granted nine years from now in the name of the Emperor. The announcement frames a distant political reform as forthcoming reform.

Pekin

Earl of Rosse Dies in London After Long Service

London August 31 The Earl of Rosse representative peer for Ireland since 1868 died in London He was born November 17 1840 The death closes a long period of service in the British Parliament with ties to Irish affairs and aristocracy.

London Earl of Rosse Ireland

Rock Hurling Incident At Priests Door In Newton

James Moran aged 45 of 2 Washington Street Wellesley threw a large rock through the parochial residence door after being refused money for rum at the Church of Our Lady pastor Rev Michael Dolan. Moran a carpenter at the mica works Newton Lower Falls was caught by Officers Purcell and Kain with a long steel leather punching tool found in his pocket.

Newton Michael Dolan Church of Our Lady James Moran Washington Street Wellesley Adams Street Moran Mica Newton Lower Falls New York John Purcell Frank Kain

Heidrick Returns to Baseball With National Reinstatement

Cincinnati Aug 31 J Hmmett Heidrick former baseball player who retired to other business was formally reinstated today by the National Baseball Commission He filed to rejoin the St Louis American League club seeking readmission to major league play.

Cincinnati J. Hmmett. Heidrick National Baseball Commission St. Louis

Shipping News Summary From Inland Almanac

Shipping notes list arrivals and clearances of steamers and schooners at ports including Muncaster Castle Wat son Yokohama Manila Cebu Adeh Algiers Gibraltar Sachem Liverpool Port Limon Admiral Dewey Port Antonio Jamaica and Halifax with bananas. Also lists tugs and barges bound for Portland Gardiner and Bangor along with schooners from Nova Scotia and New York ports.

Iniature Almanac Muncaster Castle Watson Hiogo Yokohama Manila Cebu Adeh Algiers Gibraltar Sachem Murdock Liverpool Warren & Co Limon Smith Port C. R Admiral Dewey Carlsen Port Antonio Jam Jell Titland Sama Cuba Halifax Ellis Charlottetown Hawkesbury C. B N. S Boston Mackenzie Yarmouth City of Augusta Burroughs Savannah Harvard Crowell New York Ransom B. Fuller Blair Bath Dingley Linscott Portland Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Tacony Wallace South Amboy Malvern Upton Radnor Lehigh Clark Perth Amboy Brait Bluster Baltic Black Diamond Sorantas Totman Hoboken Ampere Gettysburg Camp Philadelphia Bangor Beechwood Molino Monocacy Robinson Cumru Pine Forest Portsmouth Henry Clay Swatara Lablich Lincoln Draper Gardiner A. K. Woodward Mallett Ship Harbor Evolution Baird St. Martin’s N. B Lotus Granville River Hepert Conrad Cochrane Port Greville Lewis H. Goward Haines Freddie W. Alton Daly Eastport S. E Prince Arthur Calvin Austin St. John Camden James Whitney Cymru Paoli Shamokin Oxford Haverford North America Weehawken Albany Binghamton Bristol Bustle Blizzard Banter Theoline Brunswick Dorothy Palmer Standay Dorothy B. Barrett Stella B. Kaplan Newport News

Bayard Thayer Narrow Escape in Newport Drive Incident

Mrs Bayard Thayer of Boston escaped unhurt when an automobile sped from behind a wall forcing her victoria to lurch. The coachman kept the horses in check as the carriage collapsed to kindling wood and one horse was wounded. The groom suffered a deep cut while subduing the animals after Mrs Thayer leaped to safety.

Newport R. I Bayard Thayer Boston Thayer RE. Rollins Morse Bailey’'s Beach Benjamin Thaw Place

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