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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1905

Page

7

Dennis Held in $1000 Bail on Forgery Charge

Chester W. Dennis former Alderman and former Lynn mayoral candidate was arraigned before Judge Sullivan on forging and uttering a note for 155 dollars signed by his father John D. Dennis. He pleaded not guilty and was held in 1000 dollars bail for a Sept 28 hearing with Loretta Dennis as surety.Broker George S. Robinson alleges Dennis prepared the note dated July 1 for 155 dollars in the name of Tufts.

Chester W. Dennis Lynn Sullivan John D. Dennis Loretta Dennis Dennis George S. Robinson Young Dennis William L. Tufts

Girl Tries to Shoot Man in Melrose Street Incident

Lydia Miller, 25, attempted to shoot Joseph Breare on Hawkins Street after grabbing a revolver from her dress. Breare was injured in the struggle before Patrolman Brauer stopped the attack. Miller was arrested for assault with a loaded weapon and later tried to use the gun again while in custody. She was due in court today.

Lydia Miller Joy Street Brauer Joseph Breare Melrose Hawkins Street Breare Miller

Angora Goat Ownership Placed Before Walpole Court

In Foxboro on September 14 three Angora goats wandered from Dr. Francis A. Bragg’s Foxboro goat farm to Uriah W. Boyden’s property. A search warrant located the animals and both men claim ownership. Boyden says he bought them from a junk dealer. Bragg seeks rightful title.

Foxboro Solomon Walpole Francis A. Bragg Uriah W. Boyden Boyden

Hub Italians Relief Fund Organized in Boston

The Italians of Boston have contributed 470 to the Red Cross Society in Italy for southern Italy earthquake victims. A relief fund committee of 100 has been formed with George A. Scigliano as president Gateno Alvino as treasurer and M Marinoni as secretary.

Italy Boston Red Cross Society George A. Scigliano Gaetano Alvino M. Marinoni

Cape Cod to Illinois by Auto in Nine Days

Highland Illinois dispatch notes W J Holbrook and wife returning from Hyannisport Massachusetts after driving home in their car. They left September 5 and averaged 133 miles per day over the trip, spending the summer at Cape Cod.

Cape Cod Illinois Highland, Ill W. J. Holbrook Hyannisport Mass Holbrooks

More Students Than Before Open New England Conservatory Season

The New England Conservatory opened its 53rd year with noon exercises in Jordan Hall led by Director George W. Chadwick. Students from every state plus Hawaii and several countries attend, with last year’s enrollment over 2100 expected to rise. women outnumber men about four to one. New wind instructors include Andre Maquarie flute C Lenoi oboe L S Canfield trombone and C Vannini clarinet, all from the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

New England Conservatory of Music Jordan Hall Conservatory George W. Chadwick Hawaii Cuba Porto Rico Manila Nicaragua Canada England Scotland France Germany Austria Russia Morocco Japan South Africa Ralph L. Flanders Andre Maquarie C. Lenoi L. 8. Canfield

Prohibitionists Nominate Slate for Massachusetts Tickets

Willard O. Wylie of Beverly heads the Prohibition ticket for governor with John H. Smith of Dalton as lieutenant governor and Jonathan V. Lewis of Stoneham for secretary of state. Dr C. D Albro of Milford seeks treasurer, Herbert B. Griffin of Boston auditor, and Allen Coffin of Nantucket attorney general. Convention at Park Street Church drew 104 delegates led by Rev. D. L. Martin after an address by temperance advocate E. Tennyson Smith.

Willard O. Wylie Beverly Massachusetts John H. Smith Dalton Jonathan V. Lewis Stoneham C. D Albro Milford Herbert B. Griffin Boston Allen Coffin Nantucket Park Street D. L. Martin E. Tennyson Smith

Hall predicts first ballot victory in Republican Lt Governor race

The Hon. Frederick S. Hall of Taunton said that if any candidate has a majority on the first ballot at the Republican State convention, it will be Hall himself. He spoke yesterday as a potential nominee for lieutenant governor.

Frederick S. Hall Taunton

Post Artists Work Excels with Charming Sketches

Readers judge two entries. Karin Sandelof earns praise for a machine like charm in her piece though the chickens overwhelm the scene. Miss M Hunt from Bowdoin Street Dorchester receives high marks for a pleasing subject titled Out of Reach.

Karin Sandelof M. Hunt Bowdoin Street Dorchester

Children’s Editor Seeks Art Club Sketches for Publication

Letter from the Children's Editor urges Young People's Art Club members to write names and addresses on a paper attached to drawings and include contact in letters. It promises daily posting and surprises as many little sketches by young artists are selected for publication.

Children of the Young People’s Art Club

E. B. Phillips Dies, Noted Railroad Builder and Banker

Elijah Brigham Phillips aged 86 died at his Brookline home after 50 years in railroads. He started as a receiving clerk for the Boston and Worcester, rose to superintendent at Toledo Nor walk and Cleveland, led Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana, formed Phillips & Colby, then headed Eastern Railroad of Massachusetts and Fitchburg. Survived by three children and descended from Bay Colony settlers and General Artemas Ward.

Elijah Brigham Phillips Cypress Street Brookline Mr. Phillips Boston & Worcester Toledo, Norwalk Henry Ayling Phillips Walter Brigham Phillips Boston Stock Exchange C. A. Page Gaboondea Bay Colony Artemas Ward

Mushroom In Cellar Causes Wood Decay Question

A steady reader asks the editor how to kill a cellar mushroom that sprouts through wood and causes wood to crumble. He requests any reader recipes or remedies to try. Steady Reader signs off.

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Loeb Reports Step Toward Artificial Life Creation

Professor Jacques Loeb of the University of California announces a new result in artificial life research. He identifies the fertilization membrane that forms around sea urchin and starfish eggs after fertilization and explains it as caused by substances excreted by the egg. Removing these substances may trigger the release of the egg's vital mechanism to produce artificial life.

San Francisco Cal Jacques Loeb University of California Loeb

Claims Doctor Detained Her In New York Sailboat Case

Anna Thorndike seventeen accuses Dr. Virgil Munson of keeping her on Long Island Sound for two days after a New York signing of a marriage‑like agreement. Her parents press charges in Putnam, Connecticut.

New Haven Conn Anna Thorndike Virgil Munson Putnam New York Long Island Sound Miss Thorndike

Kiss Sparks Fatal Saloon Shootout Man Held Without Bail

John Mitchell shot and killed Isaac Anderson in a Wilmington saloon after seeking a final kiss from his sweetheart. He tracked the woman to a Girard Street house, where police captured him. Mitchell is held without bail pending court.

Wilmington Del John Mitchell Isaac Anderson Girard Street Mitchell

READY FOR REVENGE Aunt Mandy-Whatever tacks in pockets

Uncle Hiram jokes about danger as the townmobiles threaten to puncture his pockets with tacks and aimed revenge.

Aunt Mandy

Epitaph for Carnegie to Include Full Word

Pittsburgh reports Andrew Carnegie insists his epitaph should contain the complete expletive. He declares he wants every letter of the qualifying adjective written in full, no d dash, matching his wishes. Burgess John McLuckie later shares Carnegie’s playful remark about future favors.

Carnegie Pittsburg Andy Andrew Carnegie John McLuckie Burgess Homestead Texas McLuckie

Riots Prompt General Uprising Call In Tiflis

The revolutionary party in Tiflis issued a proclamation calling for a general uprising. The Governor of Elizabethpol requested more troops as rioters threaten. A deputation from Elizabethpol asked General Shirinkin to take immediate steps to prevent further bloodshed.

Tiflis Revolutionary Party Elizabethpol Shirinkin

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