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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1907

Page

2

Escape From Portsmouth Jail During Sunday Services

Benjamin Whitney of Portsmouth and Robert McGourdy of Boston escaped from the Portsmouth jail after Sunday services. The pair slipped from the jailor’s office window while others were brought back to cells. McGourdy was later captured. Whitney remains at large. McGourdy faces highway robbery trial and Whitney awaited October trial for breaking and entering cottages at Hampton Beach.

Portsmouth N. H Benjamin Whitney Robert McGourdy Boston Christian Science People Whitney McGourdy State Street Alfred, Me Hampton Beach

Labor Day Sports Drive in New England Full Schedule

New England Labor Day features a broad sports slate across baseball golf yachting boxing rowing and auto racing with leagues from National and Eastern to local Charlestown and Brookline clubs and races at Readville Revere Beach and Fox Hounds events accompany field days and picnics across towns including Boston Lawrence Haverhill and Newport with notable matchups and times across venues.

New England New Philadelphia Boston South End Brockton Lowell Fall River New Bedford Haverhill Worcester Lynn Lawrence Newark Providence Maine Bangor Biddeford Portland Pine Tree Knights of Columbus Charlestown Woburn Cambridge Mt. Benedict West End Medford Arlington Waltham Lexington Concord St. James Chelsea Somerville Jamaica Plain Santa Maria Elm Hill Winthrop Fitton Valladolid Maplewood Bowdoins Mattapan Milton North Dorchester Glendale A. C Franklin Park Norfolk Institutes Fenway Grounds York and Strafford Somersworth Dover York Beach Seaford South Boston Dupont A. C Madison A. C Cherokee Indians Dorchesters Rockport Beverly Combination Park Dorchester Hartford Nashua N. H Tewiston Hamilton Newport Bill Papke Tommy Sullivan Young Kirby Young Kenney Jimmy Walsh Young Erlinborn Henry Mier Young Nadeau Rumford Falls Fred Bradley Charley Hughey Kid Shea Max Cote George Murray Young Cuddy Bridgeport Jack Blackburn Jim Barry Charles River Walnut Hill Massachusetts Rifle Association Springfield Wakefield—Fifth Regiment Tocust Street Irish National Foresters Cambridge Central Labor Union Lily Pond Grove Saugus

Festal Day Planned With City Labor Parade And Banquets

Boston hosts a Labor Day celebration with union parades and open house events. Unions including Paving Building Trades C. L. U. and Italian Laborers will march Castle Square to City Hall, with floats bands and a host of affiliated unions and guests.

Street Department Cigarmakers Musicians’ Union Castle Square James P. Timilty Paving Department Union City of Boston Sheet Metal Workers’ Union George J. Barry Vincent Incurpati Urea Daniel J. Anglim John Ogilvie Barbers’ Union Daniel J. McDonald Agent Allied Printing Trades Council John J. Fenton Coal Teamsters and Handlers’ Union Edmund F., Ward Brewery Workers’ Union Dennis D. Driscoll Horseshoers’ Union Fusiliers’ Band Building Trades C. L. U. Division Harry Barton John E. Potts Carpenters’ Union John W. Barton Electrical Workers’ Union John Cogan Plumbers’ Union John F. Kennedy Sheet Mets Workers’ Union Antonio Callucci Building Laborers’ Union John C. Collins Stone Masons’ Union Albert FE. Pike Michael J. Young Housesmiths and Structural Iron Workers’ Union Edward J. Byrnes General Teamsters’ Union Dennis J. Sullivan Bricklayers’ Union Marshall's Band W. Andrew Doyle Aids Edward F. X. McCarthy William G. O’brien Henry Decareau Herbert Morton Savoy Band G. Harry Dunderdale Newspaper Writers’ Union James R. Crozier Carriage, Wagon and Automobile Workers’ Union Arthur Morse Engineers’ Union Thomas I. Nolan Typographical Union Frank J. Lennon Firemen's Union Tyson W. Powers Boston Machinists’ Lodge 264 Frank LeBlanc Simon Rubinov Building Trades Council Dedham Street Shawmut Avenue Tremont Street Temple Place Washington Street School Street City Hall Beacon Street State House Charles Street Park Square Central Labor Union Copley Square Boylston Berkeley Tremont Streets Rugby Park Mattapan Square Scottish Clans Union Caledonian Grove Spring Street West Roxbury Fourth Massachusetts Heavy Artillery Association Nantasket Point Electrical Workers Hough's Neck Boston Journeymen Barbers’ Union Washington Hall Fitzgerald White Dover N. H Nevins Franklin Protective Assembly K. of L North End Stablemen’s Union Wells Memorial Building Brewery Workers Kossuth Park Department Sign Writers’ Union Friendship Hall Italian Laborers’ Unions North Street Waterworks Employees’ Union Boston & Maine Freight Handlers Union Hall Charlestown Ben Franklin Assembly Lincoln Hall Concord Street Sewer Department Employees’ Assembly Cement and Asphalt Workers’ Union Brodbine Building Blacksmiths’ Helpers Hollis Hall Sewer Department South End Yard Chandelier Workers’ Union Roofers’ Protective Union Hudson Street Public Grounds Department Cigar Factory Tobacco Strippers Paine Memorial Building New England Brotherhood of Brass and Caremakers Park Department Employees’ Assembly Wells Memorial Waterworks Assembly Paving Department Assembly St. Rose Hall Bay State Lodge of United Hatters Dwight Hall Coopers’ Union Cohen Hall Cross Street Musicians’ Protective Assembly J. J. Gillespie James Shea Joseph Sullivan John Mahoney William Kelly Charles Jacques Patrick Flynn James Dee Boston Brass Band Amalgamated Coal Teamsters Robert Jynes Daniel Carroll Frank P. Fall Michael J. Sheehan John F. Maguire William Frost Aid B. L. Sliney John Garrity C. Tockterman John F. Cunniff M. L. Cline Patrick Hansbury A. Nutter Thomas Gannon Patrick Towhey D. Ryan A. Blake J. H. Bryan P. Delorey D. Crowley S.S. Thomas Jeremiah Sullivan John Carr Ed. Burke P. Brennan R. Goosby P. McClusky Jeremiah Mahoney T. Hangelmap R. Sealon D. Proctor P. White C. Finneaue Joseph Barrett G.ailton James Barry William Belcher F. McCabe William Foey E. Looney H. J. Bemish J. T. Dempsey William Mahar William Carroll Teele Hat Trimmers’ Union Tallyhos Edward Patterson Union Eugene Riley Emile Borello Joseph Kilday William H. Gavin John Kilroy John Neary William Ronayne The Public Grounds Union William P. Gr Lawrence E. Murphy P. J. Gorman P. F. Mullen Water Department M. P. Carpenter C. F. Connelley P. J. Webber E. J. Coursey Thomas Lynch Lamp Soncrete Warren Post Andrew Roche First Regiment Lamp Department A. F. of L E. F. Connolly Ives’ Revere Band Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters and Helpers’ Union 149 William P. Greaney John H. Hurley John T. Kane James J. Byrnes James H. Greene Marshal Haley Kneeland Street

Puritans and Shoemakers Set To Lime Combination Park

At Combination Park this afternoon the Puritans and Shoemakers race card features two to three new 2 10 trotters. Brockton Fair adds ten dollar gold trophies for top five finishers in each race. Dick Lawrence dominates three races at Wellsville card. Rochester fair opens 12 classes with four hundred dollar purses. Caution against unadvertised goods and unscrupulous dealers.

Combination Park Brockton Fair Management Wellgville N. Y Dick Lawrence New England Reydel Diablo Montana Guard Jubilanta Rochester, N. H

Unusual Piano Opportunity Promises Low Prices and Easy Terms

Wood Piano Company promotes 250 pianos in Boston showing on New England floors and ready for immediate use with easy payment plans. The dealer claims flexible terms and no forfeiture if the buyer loses work, urging readers to mail in coupons for full plan details.

K. B. Wood Wood Piano Company New England Tremont Street Boston

Tragedy at Wilmington camping trip claims teen life

Mrs. Harry Morgan mourns her son who would have turned 17 as a hunting outing near Wilmington ends with an accidental gunshot. Foulkes, who fired the fatal shot while testing a 22 revolver, is jailed on manslaughter charges awaiting tomorrow’s hearing. medical examiner calls it accidental.

Harry Morgan Wilmington Foulkes Morgan Morgan Lad Young Foulkes

Nobleman Killed in Florio Cup Auto Race

The Florio cup auto race in Brescia was won by Italian Minoia amid several accidents. A fatal crash killed Baron De Martino, a well known nobleman, during today’s event.

Brescia Italy Minoia Baron de Martino

Police raid on Fensmere Hotel yields liquor seizures

Acting on confidential tips, officers led by Chief Burrell and Lt McKay raid the Fensmere Hotel and confiscate lager and whiskey. Proprietor John T Moses is arrested. A restaurant run by John Smith and a house run by Arthur Lane also yield liquor with arrests for illegal sale.

Burrell McKay Fensmere Hotel John T. Moses John Smith Arthur Lane

Cash to Fight White Plague Arrives in Ann Arbor

Henry Higginson of Boston Henry C Frick Pittsburg and Martin Maloney George Blumenthal and William F Henszey of New York pledged 5000 each to fund an international tuberculosis congress planned for Washington next year. Dean C Vaughn of the University of Michigan leads arrangements with 40000 of 100000 pledged so far.

Ann Arbor Henry Higginson Boston Henry C. Frick Pittsburg Martin Maloney George Blumenthal William F. Henszey New York City Washington Dean C. Vaughn University of Michigan

Fogg Family Association Holds Sixth Annual Reunion

Eliot Maine September 1 The Fogg Family Association held its sixth annual reunion in the William Fogg Library building with about 15 descendants attending An inspection of old furniture pewter and the Samuel Fogg grave in the old burying ground followed by a picnic at the old Fogg place In the afternoon the business meeting elected officers with George F Shedd of Nashua chosen president The next reunion is slated for Canobie Lake on August 27 1908.

Canobie Lake

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