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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1906

Page

8

Settled Strike of Dockmen Ends by Arbitration

The Metropolitan steamship longshoremen strike was settled yesterday by a three member arbitration board. The board urged re employment of 15 men by Sept 19 and 10 more by Sept 22 from eligible lists, with remaining unemployed to apply by Oct 1 for three month periods. Most strikers had already found other work, easing the impact.

Metropolitan Arbitration Board President Crocker Chamber of Commerce Lee Boston & Maine Railroad John Regan K. of L New England Civic Federation D. D. Driscoll State Branch A. F. of L Steamboat Company Metropolitan Steamship Company

Floating Hospital season ends with public inspection invite

Public invited to see the Floating Hospital as the season closes. About 80 babies remain in permanent wards with 18 likely to be sent to institutions. Margaret Constance Ellis memorial day observed by David Ellis and wife aboard. Trustees invite the public to inspect the new hospital boat on Sept 18 or 19 from 9 am to 9 pm at North End Park pier Commercial Street.

Margaret Constance Ellis David Ellis Boston School Board Briggs Boston Floating Hospital North End Park Commercial Street

Grace Vickery, Malden Belle Known as Salem's Mysterious Woman

Natick reports Grace Vickery once the Malden society belle and celebrated for talents praised by German masters, identified as Salem's mysterious woman after spending 48 hours at the police station. Her fortune, left by father Jonathan Vickery, funded a musical education abroad with leading German tutors.

Natick Grace Vickery Belle of Malden Salem Jonathan Vickery Germany

Forest Hills L Square Visit on Proposed Elevated Terminal

Boston Elevated commission members led by James E. Jackson surveyed Forest Hills Square to review site options for the terminal. Engineers and city officials weighed proposals to move the terminal south and east or north of the parkway while agreeing on separate stations and a common surface car level.

Forest Hills Square Boston Elevated James FE. Jackson C. George Bishop Clinton White E. K. Turner George H. Kimball Elevated James A. Coutts C. W. Sparhawk Minton Kneeland Square Washington Street Hyde Park Avenue Walk Hill Street M.S. Morton Parkway Representative Weeks

Erin Court Plan to Form Union Committee for Convention Delegates

Erin Court M C O F of Boston has appointed a committee to confer with local courts and secure the formation of a union committee. The goal is to create a fund to meet the expense of entertaining delegates to the next convention of the order.

Erin Court Boston

Limerick Club's Meeting in Phenix Hall Tomorrow

An important meeting of the County Limerick Men's Club will be held in Phenix Hall 724 Washington street tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Following the regular meeting a programme of literary and musical selections will be given.

County Limerick Phenix Hall Washington Street

Rugg Nominated for Supreme Judicial Court Seat

Arthur Prentice Rugg Worcester city solicitor and law partner of ex congressman John R Thayer was named by Governor Guild to fill Justice John Lathrop's seat on the Supreme Judicial Court. Rugg, a Sterling native and Amherst and Boston University graduate, has served as assistant district attorney and president of Worcester's Common Council. Local lawyers praise the nomination.

Arthur Prentice Rugg Worcester John R. Thayer Guild Supreme Judicial Court John Lathrop Gaskill, Schofield de Courcy Superior Court Rugg Sterling Lancaster High School Amherst College Boston University Law School Suffolk Common Council Worcester County Governor Guild

Howley for Haas Death Indictment Filed in Essex County

Essex county grand jury reported to Judge DeCourcy an indictment charging manslaughter against Patrick Howley of Trenton New York. Howley allegedly shot and killed Herman J. Haas of Beverly after an June 10 visit and a confrontation over Howley's broken home.

Lawrence Essex County Grand Jury DeCourcy Superior Court Today Patrick Howley Trenton N. Y Howley Herman J. Haas Beverly Haas

Girl to Carry Church Keys at New Adath Jeshurun Dedication

Miss Sadie Helen Eilenberg will bear the ceremonial keys at the dedication tomorrow of the new Congregation Adath Jeshurun in Roxbury. The event marks the opening of a new house of worship for the community.

Sadie Helen* Eilenberg

Roxbury Dedication Service Sees Procession Ceremony Set

The new Congregation Adath Jeshurun building on Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury will host a dedication ceremony tomorrow at 2:30 p m. A large attendance is anticipated as the event proceeds in a formal procession.

Adath Jeshurun Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury

Ice auction in Bedford Springs nets 145 tons at $320

In Bedford Springs a mid September ice sale drew bidders as scarcity and high prices pushed a 145 ton lot to $320. A Boston dairy company purchased the ice for its own use and resale, after an opening bid of $50.

Bedford Springs Boston

Boston Clubman Convicted For Over speeding Auto

Isaac R. Thomas of Boston, a well known clubman, was convicted in the Superior Court of violating Metropolitan Park Commission rules by speeding in Milton May 11. The jury was out half an hour and found him guilty. Judge Brown fined him $20, paid.

Dedham Isaac R. Thomas Boston Superior Court Metropolitan Park Commission Milton Mr. Thomas Brown

Drowning tragedy in Hudson river boat race on Vesuvius

Two mechanics named Terry and Odiorne drowned when the 29 foot motor boat Vesuvius lost steering on the Hudson River during a Motor Boat Club of America race. The vessel finished last as the other boats raced ahead. unclear full names or addresses. owners Haggin and Hurd of New York.

New York Terry and Odiorne Hudson River Dyckman Street Inwood Louis L. Haggin Benjamin Hurd Terry Vesuvius Richard Croker, Jr

Arrested Just Before Sailing From Boston

Wanted in Oakland for a felony Gomez, a 25 year old Portuguese man unable to speak English, was seized by Inspectors Morrisey and Norton as he stood about to board the White Star steamer Romanic. A belt loaded with gold coins was found on his waist after a description from Boston police. He was bound for the Azores and Naples.

Miss Vickery Mr. Gow Salem Gow Oakland Cal George Gomez Morrisey and Norton White Star Line Gomez Azores Islands Naples Boston Police Department

New Dining Cars on B and M Introduced on Special Train

The Boston and Maine road unveiled its new dining car service with a Boston to Ayer round trip for railroad, business, steamship, and newspaper men. Henry L. Hall led the excursion, praising the car's design and flexible conversion from 24 to 48 dining seats, with 18 passenger seats in gold plush, mahogany fittings, opalescent glass, Pintsch lights, and brass parcel racks.

Boston & Maine Road North Station Henry L. Hall Boston & Maine Boston Ayer

Melrose Man Sentenced to Six Years for Robbery

Robert Seeley of Melrose was sentenced by Judge Hall in Middlesex Superior Court at East Cambridge to a state prison term of four to six years for robbery. The court said the sentence was light given the seriousness of the crime.

Robert Seeley Melrose Judge Hall Middlesex East Cambridge

Gilmour Hotel in Ottawa Destroyed by Fire

The Gilmour Hotel on Bank street in Ottawa burned late tonight. Guests leaped from windows and many were seriously injured or unaccounted for as the fire spread rapidly near midnight. A crowded Exposition crowd had strained accommodations and some sleepers hid in hallways.

Ottawa Gilmour Bank Street

Storms in Johnson county claim nine lives in Nebraska

Two violent storms struck Johnson county in one day. A tornado west of Tecumseh destroyed a schoolhouse, killing three children and injuring four others. Overall, six people died and five were injured, with many barns and windmills blown down.

Tecumseh Neb Johnson County

Gleason heirs form million dollar company near McKeesport

Pittsburg authorities report the Gleason heirs with T. E. Clark believe their property near McKeesport contains gold. A company with capital of 1,000,000 dollars has been organized to develop the claim.

Pittsburg Gleason Heirs T. E. Clark McKeesport

Ethel Roosevelt Thrown From Buggy in Oyster Bay Ride

Miss Ethel Roosevelt daughter of the President was thrown from a buggy as horses were frightened by a passing automobile. She was unhurt and had the horse harnessed to another buggy to continue the ride back to Sagamore Hill.

Ethel Roosevelt Oyster Bay N. Y Sagamore Hill

Leg Torn Off On Dredger At Governor's Island Harbor

John Hawkes, 53, of East Boston, suffered an almost severed right leg when his foot was caught in the gearing of a steam drill on a dredger in the harbor channel off Governor's Island. He was pulled into the machinery and rushed to Constitution Wharf and then to the Relief station for treatment after midnight.

Governor's Island John Hawkes Boston Constitution Wharf

Malden Woman Engaged to Boston Broker

Malden September 14 The engagement of Mrs. Mabel Clark Shaw daughter of Richard B Clark of Maplestreet to Willard Welsh a prominent Boston real estate broker and banker was announced today Welch is a heavy real estate owner in Malden and Boston with offices on Exchange Street Boston

Malden Mabel Clark Shaw Richard B. Clark Maplestreet Willard Welsh Boston Welsh Exchange Street

Arrest of Pretty Mabel Gibbs on Larceny Charge

Pretty Mabel Gibbs, who claims to have seen two summers, was arrested last evening on a larceny warrant by Patrolman Campbell of Station 3. She resisted a search, accused of stealing $9 from a new friend in the West End a few nights prior, and refused to reveal her address at the station after being detained in Bowdoin square with an alleged accomplice.

Mabel Gibbs Campbell West End Miss Gibbs Bowdoin Square

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