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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1903

Page

10

Captured at pistol point in vacant 10 Bond Street

Patrolman Neily found two lead pipe thieves in a vacant house at 10 Bond Street. He captured one, 19 year old Frank Roberts of 208 Copawmut Avenue, while the other escaped after Neily fired a warning shot. Roberts was jailed. he refused to identify himself or name accomplices. The burglars could net about 15 dollars for stolen pipes though repair costs total around 50 dollars.

Neily Bond Street Nelly Frank Roberts Cpawmut Avenue

Bishop Clark Obsequies Held By Rhode Island Diocese

The funeral for Right Rev. Thomas March Clark D D LL D bishop of Rhode Island and national Anglican leader drew numerous bishops priests and laymen to Trinity. Pallbearers included Rev John B Lyman Rev Charles A Denfeld Rev Arthur M Aucock Rev Arthur Rogers Rev James P Conover and Rev Herbert C Dana. Interment was at St Marys churchyard in Portsmouth.

Newport Thomas March Clark D. D Rhode Island United States Trinity John B. Lyman St. George’s School Charles A. Denfeld Pawtuxet Arthur M. Aucock All Saints’ Church Providence Arthur Rogers West Chester Penn James P. Conover Concord N. H Herbert C. Dana S J. Mary's East Providence Ralph B. Pomeroy Emmanuel Church St. Mary's Churchyard Portsmouth

Disappearance of Duxbury Couple Stuns Wealthy Town

In Duxbury Massachusetts two prominent residents Mrs. Fred Hunt and Gordon Green vanish after leaving on a Boston train. Hunt, 45, wife of a leading livery-stable owner, and Green, 18, son of a prosperous citizen, had been seen together recently prompting rumors of elopement. Local families deny the claims while authorities await word as to their whereabouts.

Duxbury Fred Hunt Gordon Green George A. Green Young Green Boston Post Green Hunt G. A Anglo-American Cable’ Company Checker

Mystery Surrounds Missing Mrs Kelliher From Lawrence

Sept 10. Mrs Billen Kelliher of Lawrence disappeared after leaving July 27 to visit a San Francisco niece. Despite rail and police work, her baggage and money were received and the ticket bought here was only traced to Rotterdam Junction. she left without any provision.

Kelliher Lawrence Lawrence Billen Kelliher San Francisco Rotterdam Junction

Sleeper Berth Plans Derailed by Rail Car Change

A railroad man says if she had not secured a berth in Boston, she would have had to change cars at Rotterdam Junction to continue travel, highlighting complicating routing for sleeper accommodations.

Boston Rotterdam Junction

Cat rescued after peril on elevated structure near Sullivan Square

A curious rescue unfolds as a black cat climbs an elevated structure by Sullivan Square. Two road linemen and bystanders, including children, converge with lamps and a ladder. After risky climbing and several near-trains, the cat escapes to the street unharmed amid a puzzled crowd.

Sullivan Square Main Street Charlestown Neck Kitty Lemme

Pope Leo XIII Died Of Cancer Says Professor Cardearelli

Rome reports Professor Cardearelli, Rome senator and eminent physician, argues in Rivista that Pope Leo XIII died of cancer of the pleura rather than pleurisy. He cites his experience and authorities and notes he waited 40 days after the Pope’s death before publishing.

Rome Cardearelli Senate Rivista Italié Leo XIII Lapponi Mazzoni

Twenty Ninth Survivors Attend Sixteenth Massachusetts Battery Reunion

Twenty nine survivors joined the twenty third annual reunion at the United States Hotel. In the business session before dinner four officers were reported dead L V Osgood Malden C W Newell Springfield D McBride West Newton and F S Dalton. New officers were elected President Melzar W Allen Walpole vice president Oliver Houghton secretary and treasurer George K Walton and executive committee J W Pedrick A S Trow bridge and George K Walton chaplain William H Walbridge. Henry D Scott Newport, battery captain in the war, attended.

Sixteenth Massachusetts Battery United States Hotel Malden Charles W. Newell Springfield David McBride West Newton Frank S. Dalton Melzar W. Allen Walpole Oliver Houghton George K. Walton J.W. Pedrick A. S. Trowbridge William H. Walbridge Henry D. Scott Newport

Boys Suits and Shoes Ad In Adams Square Circle

For the boy age 8 to 16 the Adams Square offers the $5 Adams Square wool suit with knee-breeches and taped seams, plus double-breasted coat. Junior-Norfolk suits 3 to 8 years from $3 to $6.50, larger sizes to $8. Long-Trousers suits for 15 to 19 years from $7.50 to $20. Young America wear-resisting shoes in sizes 8 4 to 13 at $1.50 and up to $2.00.

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Rabbinic Leader Fleischer Returns From 16279 Mile Tour

The Rev Charles Fleischer longtime city rabbi returns from a North American journey totaling 16279 miles. He left Boston June 8 headed to New York and noted a stronger pioneer spirit in the West and a bold approach to overcoming obstacles. He suggested Eastern capital investment is needed to unlock Western resources.

Rabbi Fleischer Charles Fleischer North America Boston New York Fleischer Far West

Melrose Silver Wedding Anniversary

William W. Main Massachusetts Baptist Sunday School Association state secretary and Mrs. Main observed their 25th marriage anniversary at home in Russell Park Melrose. More than 200 friends attended a 7 to 10 reception with family assist"ants and several named ushers and attendants from Melrose Dorchester East Boston and other Massachusetts towns and states.

Melrose William W. Main Massachusetts Baptist Sunday School Association

Christenson Admits Gambling With Stolen Money

G Christenson, jailed for larceny of 1600 dollars from the American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Co, testified that he spent the funds at races and in Providence. He said he left 250 dollars with his father and plans to Sweden, while his father expects only a stroke of luck. Christenson waived examination and was held for the grand jury in 2000.

G. Christenson American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company Providence Sweden Christenson

Lowell Girl Becomes First American Blessed by Pope Returns Home

Marguerite Elvin of 258 Varnum Avenue, daughter of W. F. Elvin, arrived home after being the first American girl granted an audience with Pope Pius X. She described a 50 member party kneeling as the Pope blessed them and called them “Dear Americans” asking to be remembered in prayer. Elvin, 19, is a Lowell High and State Normal School graduate.

Lowell Pope Marguerite Elvin W. F. Elvin Varnum Avenue Pius X Elvin Lowell High State Normal Schools

Irishmen in America urged to curb emigration

The Anti Immigration Society of Cork urges Irish in America to stop funding or promoting prepaid passage tickets to Ireland. A Cork meeting led by the bishop of Waterford notes about 40,000 Irishmen emigrate to the United States each year, many aged 15 to 25, risking a shrinking population in Ireland.

New York Anti-Immigration Society of Cork Irc America Society United States Ireland Waterford

Union Fraternal League Exemplifies New Degrees

A Congress meeting of the Union Fraternal League adopted two new degrees the second or grand degree. Corinne Assembly at Springfield Mass had the grand degree exemplified Tuesday evening by Grand Deputy W A O Connor and Boston staff before about 300 members from Holyoke Indian Orchard Westfield and nearby towns.

Congress of the Union Fraternal League Corinne Assembly Springfield Mass W. A. O’connor Boston Holyoke Indian Orchard Westfield

Chesebrough Not Filing $100,000 Suit Against Molineux

Alex C. Young, counsel for Mrs. Blanche Chesebrough, says a morning paper report that he was instructed to sue General Molineux for $100,000 is false. Chesebrough, former wife of Roland B. Molineux, has not authorized any suit.

New York Alex C. Young Blanche Chesebrough Roland B. Molineux General Molineux

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