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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

13

Taft shelves front porch campaign for Midwest speeches

Judge Taft spent most of the day at his private quarters drafting speeches for the Middle West and North and will not receive callers or delegations. Excursion trains of National League of Republican Clubs are expected, with Ohio Kentucky and Indiana towns sending marching clubs. A day meeting at G A R Hall and evening rally in Music Hall will feature Taft with Senator Foraker presiding.

Cincinnati Taft Middle West North National League of Republican Clubs Ohio Kentucky Indiana G. A. R. Hall Music Hall Senator Foraker

Lomasney Attacks Kelih er in Ninth District Battle

Martin M. Lomasney rallied in Donovan Hall urging voters in the ninth district to reject Kelcher over six years in office. He accused Kelcher of opposing the pure food bill and anti injunction labor law and of allying with city crooks Weinberg and Horgan to threaten Ward 8 voters.

Martin M. Lomasney Donovan Hall Hendricks Club Ward 9 Kelcher Weinberg and Horgan Ward 8 Boston

Cheese Sandwich Led Him To Prison Cell

J. J. Kennedy of Columbus avenue faced court after being charged with breaking and entering a restaurant at 118 Broad Street and stealing 25 cents from the till. Officers Farrell and Sullivan arrested him while he allegedly ate a large cheese sandwich. He was held in 800 dollars for the grand jury.

S” J. J. Kennedy Columbus Avenue Kennedy Broad Street Farrell and Sullivan

McCarthy petitions Supreme Court to reinstate payroll

Francis M. McCarthy seeks a mandamus from the Supreme Court to compel Streets Superintendent Guy C. Emerson to place his name on the payroll. He claims illegal discharge last May over a sidewalk roller loan dispute and accuses Emerson of improper termination.

Francis M. McCarthy Supreme Court Guy C. Emerson Emerson

Sisters to Be Married on Parents Anniversary

The Horner sisters Hazel and Helen, daughters of Rev John W Horner of Revere, will wed next Tuesday night by their father. Hazel marries Dr Clyde C Hitchcock and Helen marries Dr E Mortimer Olds, both Western physicians. The weddings coincide with the Horner parents 27th anniversary and have drawn wide local interest.

Horner Hazel Helen John W. Horner Revere Clyde C. Hitchcock E. Mortimer Olds Boston West

O Connell at Four Rallies in Dorchester Ward 24 Neponset

Congressman Joseph F. OConnell delivered four speeches in Ward 24 and Neponset highlighting national events and district needs. He met supporters at Thomas Campbell’s and John Marr’s homes, spoke at Unity Hall, and received ovations from district Democrats before urging a strong Democratic vote and backing Arsenal funding.

Joseph F. O'Connell Ward 24 Neponset Thomas Campbell Democratic City Committee John Marr Capen Street Unity Hall Washington Street O'Connell Finnegan Hall Dorchester Boston Watertown Arsenal Neponset River

Dividends Declared by Multiple Companies List

A rotating list shows dividends declared by firms including Manchester Traction, Light & Power, Finance Company of Pennsylvania, Electric Boat, American Ship Building, Kansas Natural Gas, Nineteenth Ward Bank, Creamery Packing, Kansas City Southern, Bowling Green Trust, De Long Hook & Eye, Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power, Aeolian Webber Plano & Pianola, Massachusetts Lighting, Boston Consolidated Gas, and East Boston Gas. Payouts range from 1% to 5% with varied dates in Sept and Oct.

Manchester Traction, Light & Power Company Finance Company of Pennsylvania First Electric Boat Company American Ship Building Company Kansas Natural Gas Company Nineteenth Ward Bank New York Creamery Packing Company Kansas City Southern Bowling Green Trust Company de Long Hook & Eye Company Consolidated Gas, Electric Light & Power Company Baltimore Aeolian’ Webber Plano & Pianola Company Massachusetts Lighting Company Boston Consolidated Gas East Boston Gas

Mazdaznans At Shaw Sale In Lowell

Mrs Ellen Shaw sold all items from 698 Westford Street Tyler Park Lowell with autioneer aid as Mazdaznan followers gathered for souvenirs. The high priestess Mrs Hilton attended in cream robe with a small group of adherents amid the scene of desolation.

Lowell Ellen Shaw Westford Street Tyler Park Hilton

Doctor Amesbury arraigned on murder charge in Hyde Park

Dr Walter R Amesbury of Hyde Park faced Judge Harris in Dedham Superior Court on an indictment for the murder of his wife Anna V Amesbury on December 25 1907. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded to Dedham jail for trial later. His counsel John P Leahy said trial would not begin before December.

Dedham Walter R. Amesbury Hyde Park Harris Anna V. Amesbury John P. Leahy

Injunction Issued in Brown Estate Contention

James S. Cannon as administrator for Harriet N. Brown seeks court restraint on Michael J. Regan claiming undue influence led to securing $20 000 in securities money and mortgages. A temporary injunction was issued by Judge Fox with a further hearing set for Sept 23.

Michael J. Regan Harriet N. Brown James S. Cannon Brown Regan Fox

Sharks Cause Small Fares as Beaming Spray Arrives at Wharf

The Spray beam trawler among eleven arrivals reported small fares due to shark depredations. Day’s catch totaled 204000 pounds of mixed fish with haddock and cod dominating. Notable events include markets lifting prices and the sale of the Captain Reilly to Plant line.

T Wharf Mary A. Gleason Haddock Beni F. Phillips Frances Whalen Merris H. Perry Mattie D.brundage Reilly Resolute Long Wharf

Shipping News Mini Almanac Log Of Arrivals And Movements

The almanac notes nautical timings and arrivals with ships and routes. It lists arrivals from Sept including Saxonia Pentecost Kentucky Prince George and more, along with clearnings and sailings of steamers to Boston, New York, and Portland, ending with barge movements and tug operations.

Saxonia Pentecost Liverpool Queenstown Cunard Bostonian Parry Manchester Kentucky Dan Andersen Copenhagen Christiania Ndse Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth N. B Eastport Portland Harvard Crowell Nw York James Whitney Howe, Co Bay State Strout City of Bangor Brown Bangor City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Cape Ann Godfrey, Co Tug Standard Phinney O. Co New York S. O Holder St. John Goldie Belle Wentzell Mahone Bay Beaver Pettipas Bridgewater Wind N. FE Arkansas Tabasco Halifax N. Lillie Port Antonio Jam Catalone Louisburg C. B Calvin Austin Bunker Hill Cto Grecian Philadelphia Nantucket Baltimore Norfolk Plymouth Port Johnson Boston London Paris Sylvania Ivernia Caronia Etruria Mauretania New Campania Lusitania

Smelt Fishing Runs Daily From Driscoll’s Landing

Licensed launches will run to the smelting grounds daily from Driscoll's Landing at the foot of State street. Arrangements available to land at any harbor point. Licensed Hotel. E. Davis with G. Fitzpatrick Co, 116-02.

Driscoll’s Landing State Street E. Davis Fitzpatrick CO

Mill Fire Destroys Large Lumber Plant in Calais

Flames swept the American Lumber Company mill at Talmage Calais Maine destroying the mill and large stock. Loss estimated at 150000 dollars with about 35000 of 500000 feet saved and winds checked the spread to nearby woods. Manager George W Newton was in Boston and principal stockholder J Franklin Saxon of Quincy Mass noted.

Calais American Lumber Company Talmage Boston George W. Newton J. Franklin Saxon Quincy Mass

Admiral Schley and two other fruit steamers reach Port Antonio

Kingston reports that the Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley and Salvatore di Giorgio arrived safely at Port Antonio Jamaica after several days overdue. They faced the recent West Indies hurricane during their voyage.

Kingston Jamaica Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley Salvatore di Giorgio Port Antonio West Indies

Vaill Struck by Paralysis In Connecticut Town

Winsted Connecticut September 17 Joe Vaill assistant postmaster suffered a paralytic episode affecting his right arm and side. He walked home unaided then went to a barber shop for a shave before returning indoors. A doctor diagnosed the condition and Vaill remains unable to use his right hand.

Winsted Conn Joe Vaill Vaill

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