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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
2
Miss Anita Stewart daughter of Mrs James Henry Smith of New York married Prince Miguel of Braganza at noon in the Roman Catholic Chapel of St Lawrence in a ceremony conducted under a bower of evergreens and floral decor in Scotland.
The wedding party arrived by car to a chapel ceremony officiated by Bishop Chisholm with assistants. The bride wore an embroidered chiffon gown with heirloom lace and diamonds from the Braganza and Archduchess Maria Theresa. After a noon luncheon, crowds caused stones and sticks to fly, prompting police to clear the streets as officers noted risks to bystanders during subsequent rallies.
Ward 17 politics erupt as a Doyle rally clashes with Curley supporters on Hampden street. Police contend with flying missiles and pushes as alderman Curley and Jeremiah Goode spar with Tom Joyce and James Donnovan protests escalate into street fighting near Dudley street.
The 30th annual Massachusetts State Firemen's Association session opens in Plymouth with visiting firemen arriving by train and auto. Chief Ephraim D. Bartlett gives welcome, followed by remarks from Chief Burton Steere and Captain McKissock. The event includes talks on a $15,000 relief fund, sprinkling systems, drill in summer months, exercising horses, and a scheduled exhibition game between New York and Boston fire department teams at Hotel Pilgrim ball grounds.
Gardiner Maine woman recounts overcoming organic troubles and a threatened hospital operation after three months using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The ad touts the tonic as a safe alternative for female health and invites testimonials with consent.
Vienna reports budget figures on the Bosnian annexation show 500,000,000 kronen ($125,000,000) for naval and military needs. 167,000,000 kronen are for military preparations in Bosnia and 200,000,000 for the navy. Finance ministers seek cuts while war ministers threaten resignations if reduced.
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