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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1906

Page

12

School Board Drops Complaint of Guild

Governor Curtis Guild clashed with Boston School Committee over 94 children working in the city who should be in school under state law. The board asked for names and addresses, but the census office refused. The board voted to drop the complaint and discussed expanding the High School of Commerce, portable classrooms at Dorchester High, and elective shorthand and typewriting.

Curtis Guild Boston School Committee Boston Governor Guild Guild School Board Census Bureau Pigeon High School of Commerce Quincy E. Dickerman Brimmer School Dorchester High School Brooke Commercial High School Hancock Street Mulvey

Mayor Hosts Boston Officials Aboard Harbor Celebration

The mayor celebrated Boston's 276th anniversary with city officials aboard the harbor trip. Lunch on the boat preceded a Long Island ball game won 3 to 1. Various races followed, with Election Commissioner Shaw and others noting wins. The party viewed the Floating Hospital and sang several songs aboard the Monitor.

Boston Long Island Dave Shaw Mike Hennessey The Globe Mike Mitchell M. W. Norris Bridges P. F. McDonald Wilcott Garrett W. Scollard Kneeland Bromberg Battis Rhode Island Monitor Mayor Fitzgerald Martin Sweet Adeline North End Park Dolan Richard Field Edward Fogarty Edward L. Carley Board of Aldermen Charles M. Draper Curley Hennessey Bangs Foley Doherty Sexton Joyce Cowboy Wilecutt Green Pierce Crook Case Fowler Ferguson Egan Thomas Fitzgerald Santosuosso Ratshesky Clark Howes Carruth

Immigrants Endure Terrific Gale Aboard Massalia

The steamer Massalia carrying 623 passengers from Marseilles Naples and Palermo battled a 12 hour gale on Sept 11. Immigrants prayed and wept as decks were washed by heavy seas. Bulls wine casks and damaged ventilators added chaos while passengers huddled below and a dangerous electrical explosion occurred.

New York Marseilles Naples Palermo Michael Cartunaro

Barry Starts Campaign For Cambridge 3d District Councillor

Edward P. Barry begins his speaking campaign for the Governor's council in the new 3d district. Rallies tonight cover Wards 1 2 3 and 4 in Cambridge with three stops at Cambridge Field East Cambridge corner Cambridge and Willow 8 pm and 8 45 pm and 9 20 pm. He plans to speak in all 21 wards between tonight and next Monday night.

Edward P. Barry Governor’s Council Cambridge Cambridge Field Willow Streets East Cambridge Cambridge Street Eighth Charles Streets Barry

Hundreds Arrested for Rejoicing Over Trepoff Death

Odessa dispatch reports more than 100 persons arrested for celebrating General Trepoff's death in a public gathering. Authorities described the actions as improper and unsafe for public order.

Trepoff Odessa

Dockmen Face Possible Strike as Longshoremen Debate Power

Longshoremen's District Council and Knights of Labor District Assembly 30 clash over who can direct a looming work stoppage at Metro politan Steamship wharves. Officials dispute authority over a recent arbitration that ended the strike, with no special meeting planned before the regular September 26 gathering.

Metropolitan Steamship Company District Assembly 30 Knights of Labor Assembly District Assembly

Little Brookline Girl Lost Missing Anna Johnson 11

Anna Johnson 11 of 229 Harvard Street Brookline vanished after visiting a nearby store. Police fear she is wandering, and no trace has been found from early yesterday morning until midnight. Her family recently moved east from Minneapolis.

Anna Johnson Harvard Street Brookline Minneapolis

Revere House Adjudged Bankrupt by Judge Dodge

The Revere House management was adjudged bankrupt by Judge Dodge in the United States District Court yesterday on the petition of creditors.

Revere House Dodge Unites States District Court

Peace talks stall as Havana insurgents harden stance

Hovering 3000 insurgents near Havana threaten to advance if blocked while peace talks shift from government to Moderates and Liberals. Key figures Mendez Capote and Alfredo Zayas push veterans and committees to secure discussions with insurgents as Taft and Bacon moves draw attention.

Liberal Party Santa Clara Montalvo Sanguily Menocal Mendez Capote Palma Alfredo Zayas General Menocal

No Peace Unless Palma Resigns Says Castillo

General Castillo, insurgent commander in Havana province, informs U S chargé d affaires Sleeper that they will suspend hostilities to aid peace efforts if new general elections are held with guarantees of justice and legality and the resignation of the present forced administration. The revolutionists refuse government by force.

Havana General Castillo Sleeper United States

Cuban rebels organize top leaders in western division

Leaders near El Cano elect Pino Guerra and Leynaz Del Castillo as major generals of the first and second divisions respectively. Brigadier generals Asbert Mia Arencida and Guas named. Rebels concentrate 2650 men between Arroyo Arenas and Wajay and express cautious interest in Roosevelt's peace offer while noting limited talks.

Havana Cuba el Cano Pino Guerra Leynaz del Castillo Asbert Mia Arencida Guas Gavin Romero la Guerra Arroyo Arenas Wajay Roosevelt Palma

Atkins Estate Saved by Marines in Cuba Dispatch

A private cablegram to E. F. Atkins reports desperate conditions in the southern Santa Clara province of Cuba, with Marines playing a pivotal role in protecting the estate amid unrest.

E. F. Atkins Cuba Sante Clara

Atkins factory saved by Marines at Saladad estate Cuba

About 2000 workers on the Saladad estate, one of Cuba’s largest under American control, were spared as marines from the gunboat Marietta protected sugar mills from insurgents. A warship was sent after warnings from Mr. Atkins to Washington, with southern transportation halted and interior towns running low on supplies.

Atkins Saladad Estate Marietta Cuba State Department Washington Cienfuegos

United States to Protect British Interests in Cuba

The State Department said in Washington on September 17 that in protecting American interests in Cuba during the revolution the United States will also safeguard British interests and property as far as possible.

Washington State Department Cuba United States

Mayor Fitzgerald faces grand jury fallout in newspaper dispute

The Boston mayor denies responsibility for a Republic editorial accused of intimidation. Ward 6 leader and Hendricks Club members clash as Martin Lomasney criticizes suspensions of three city workers amid political tension. He pledges support for Daniel J. Kiley in September.

The Republic Kiley Fitzgerald Ward 8 City Hall Boston Ward Martin M. Lomasney Hendricks Club Patrick J. Maguire West End John J. Hayes Michael F. Barry North End Lomasney Maguire Hayes Barry Riley-Dixon Boss Tweed Boss Croker Boss Fitzgerald Suffolk Daniel J. Kiley

Story of Frolic Fall Denied by Miss Cooke

Miss Mabel B. Cooke of Boston denies Miss Fannie Day’s account of festivities before a naphtha launch wreck off Sheepshead Bay. Cooke, a milliner, says the launch broke down and she, missing bodies include Miss Gertrude Ruth Saunders and Miss Minnie Fitzpatrick, Back Bay dressmakers, and Russell Beeler of New Haven remain unrecovered. Cooke is hospitalized in immersion shock but will leave soon. other party members survived.

New York Mabel B. Cooke Boylston Street Boston Sheepshead Bay Gertrude Ruth Saunders Minnie Fitzpatrick Back Bay Fannie Day Cooke William F. Cooke New Bedford Miss Cooke Russell Beeler New Haven Peter Klees Walter W. and Peter Dodd

Patrons Shocked as Miss Saunders Dies in New York

Back Bay dressmakers Miss Gertrude Ruth Saunders and Miss Minnie Fitzpatrick were shocked by news of their deaths by drowning in New York. Saunders was about 30, daughter of Mr and Mrs Prince W Saunders of New Sharon Maine. Her brother-in-law George F Joyce, Dedham High School principal, was the only near Boston relative. The two women were highly regarded and friends condemned unfounded statements by Miss Day, who was rescued.

Back Bay Gertrude Ruth Saunders Minnie Fitzpatrick Massachusetts Avenue New York Miss Saunders Prince W. Saunders New Sharon Boston George F. Joyce Dedham High School Miss Day

HUB MEN PLEASED BY SHAW ACT ON GAS SITE

Boston importers welcome Secretary Shaw's decision to break off negotiations for the gas company's Commercial street property slated for the new appraisers' stores. Acting Secretary Edwards received Shaw's telegram from Tennessee. Roosevelt and the President are not due in Washington for weeks. The government had a purchase contract with the gas company, but the delay may shift site selection to a more favorable location for Boston merchants.

Boston Shaw Commercial Street Senator Lodge Roosevelt Edwards Tennessee Washington

Auto Club Robbery at Swampscott Ends in Brutal Struggle

George Fabyan, the 30 year old night clerk, was tied and bound during a 2:40 a.m. raid on an auto club office. Police believe the robbers knew the place and time well. The blast tore through the safe as robbers blew it open with gunpowder and escaped with the cash slips and coins amid wreckage.

George Fabyan Boston Fabyan

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