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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1903

Page

10

Three year old Annie Mereno narrowly escapes electric car

Annie Mereno, 3, was dragged under a moving East Boston ferry line car on Hanover street. Bystander Arbert McGlinchey freed her as the motorman braked, and she suffered only minor bruises after a quick check at Suffolk Dispensary.

Little Annie Mereno Flamino Mereno Harris Street North End Merenos Hanover Charter Street Baby Annie East Boston Hanover Street Annie Mereno Gr Electric Arbert McGlinchey Suffolk Dispensary Annie Ender

Suffolk County A O H backs Irish history study in parochial schools

Suffolk County Board A O H met at Wells Memorial Hall to consider matters and voted to promote Irish history study in parochial schools. The roster included numerous local leaders such as Martin E Joyce Michael McDonnell John Dolan and many others. In a separate item George Washington Court of Foresters in Lynn held a large meeting with speakers from multiple courts and visiting dignitaries.

Suffolk County Board Wells Memorial Hall County of Suffolk Martin E. Joyce Michael McDonnell John Dolan John N. Melody William Wiles C. J. Kelley T. J. Collins Charles McCarthy James M. Curley Patrick F. Donovan John A. McManus D. J. O’sullivan Joseph P. Hutchinson James Flynn James M. Dunbar Patrick T. Cummings Thomas Hannon Malachi Craven John H. Dillion William Doherty Thomas J. Kelley Patrick Corliss Jo Tin J. Maherty John O'Leary C. Crowley H. P. Reddington Jere J. Kei James J. Riordan William Broderick Thomas J. White William P. Lyons Richard J Lynn George Washington Court Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters James J. Sulivan Timothyb. Reardon John J. Leonard Charles B. Benning Joseph A. Sheehan Boston William A. Kelly John Driscoll J. Henry Hemphill Medford de la Salle Martha Washington St. Helena St. Rita Lafayette General Montgomery Courts Father Conway Court Salem

Water Front Mystery Baffles Boston Police

A 19 year old girl found unconscious in a dory off Central wharf sparks a harbor investigation. Mary or May Simpson from Charlemont claimed multiple towns and a past robbery while the case hints at drugging and foul play. Police seek her true identity and motive as details remain unclear.

May Simpson Central Wharf Division 2 Mary Simpson Charlemont Mass Boston Portland Lexington Street Post

Escaped Mob Drowns While Fleeing Pursuit in Armourdale

In Kansas City Missouri on September 4 a unknown Black man entered the home of Mrs. Margaret Gerahn in Armourdale and assaulted her for hours. He fled pursued by a crowd, jumped from a rowboat into the Kansas River to reach the Missouri side, and drowned. The woman is expected to recover.

Kansas City Margaret Gerahn Armourdale Kansas River Missouri

Cured by Dr Lorenz Boy Left Hospital for Children

Alvin Black, operated on by Dr Lorenz for Lolita Armour, left New York Hospital for Children in Tarrytown and walks unaided. His parents accompanied him to Rondout. The Armour child had dolls and a shingle doll was sent to her. The story notes the couple funded Lorenz’s visit to aid Lolita.

New York Alvin Black Lorenz Lolita Armour J. Ogden Armour Chicago New York Hospital Tarrytown Rondout Lolita Armour

No Judgeship for Emmons Sours Speculation

Governor Bates will appoint two judges soon but Judge Emmons remains unconsidered for the Superior Court bench. Emmons wishes to continue as police commissioner to term end. Possible nominees include Hugo A. Dubuque or Winfield Slocum, with Crosby a probable Democrat choice.

William H. H Emmons Police Commission Bates Judge Emmons Executive Council Hugo A. Dubuque Fall River John C. Crosby Pittsfield Winfield Slocum Newton

Boy Falls From Electric Car on Dorchester Avenue

John Russell aged six of 8 Burrill Street was taken to City Hospital after falling from an outward bound electric car on Dorchester Avenue near Hancock Street at 5 30. He suffered facial and head cuts and body bruises but his condition is not serious.

John Russell Burrill Street City Hospital Dorchester Avenue Hancock Street

Newton Mayor Urges Grass Cutting Along Sidewalk Borders

Newton Mayor John W. Weeks requests property owners to trim the grass between sidewalks and the street. He notes the city covers about 140 miles of streets and spends roughly 12 000 dollars yearly to maintain borders, urging homeowners to mow the borders with their lawns to improve street appearance and city character.

Newton John W. Weeks City of

Beautiful Elms Cut Down On Court Street For Subway Work

Two old elms beside the Old Court House on Court Street were removed as their roots conflicted with subway construction. The trees, transplanted inside the iron fence in 1866, shaded the stairs and overhung the sidewalk, drawing regret from vacationers and passers-by.

Old Court House Court House Court Street Court Square

Drowned in Five Feet of Water at Sullivan Square

William H. Higgins 40 of Somerville drowned while bathing yesterday at the Sullivan square playground. A teamster employed by Richard Dowd of Charlestown, Higgins cramping caused his sinking during a noon dip with a friend. Police boats could not reach the body. clam diggers retrieved it. Higgins was unmarried.

William H. Higgins Florence Street Somerville Sullivan Square Mr. Higgins Richard Dowd Main Street Charlestown

Chelsea Woman Identifies Watts Silverware Heist Pieces

Chelsea police say they solved the silverware mystery sent by registered mail. Mrs Rubin Broomfield of 147 Franklin Avenue identified pieces stolen from her home on August 29. A J Hatch Jr and Burt Williams were arraigned, pleaded not guilty, and held for the grand jury in $1000 bonds.

Chelsea Watts District Court Rubin Broomfield Franklin Avenue A. J. Hatch, Jr Burt Williams Montana

Mansfield Man Denied Auto License Over Lost Toe

A Mansfield man, missing a toe years ago, was denied a state auto license after reporting his partial foot. He was asked for a full physical description and, noting the missing toe, authorities declared him incapacitated for licensing. He has since sold his recently purchased car in Attleboro.

Mansfield Attleboro

New England's Exclusive Union Made Clothing Store

The sole retailer in New England offering men’s apparel manufactured exclusively by union workers.

New England

Best value suits priced at ten dollars

The clothing features superior fabric, construction, and fit that mark these $10 suits as the best value. Higher grade options up to $60 are noted as even finer, but the ten dollar line already offers standout quality and style.

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