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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1904
Page
2
The district comprises wards 10 11 12 first five precincts 18 19 21 22 23 and 25. Republicans vote this year with greater ease and more marked effect than ever before. Voting is by precincts and distances to travel are short. Ballot and details match the November election.
Washington September 25 The Archbishop of Canterbury led a large outdoor service in Mt. St. Albans Cathedral grounds urging Christian unity. 20 000 to 25 000 attended with dignitaries including Mrs Roosevelt Henry Durand and J Pierpont Morgan. The sermon urged Christians to walk worthy of their calling and value Sunday as a holy day rather than a marketless holiday.
Rear Admiral Fernando P. Gilmore of the U S N died here today from Bright's disease contracted during campaigns in the Philippines. Born August 15 1847 he entered the Naval Academy at 16, graduated at 19 and served in the Civil War. He commanded the monitor Monadnock and the supply ship Glacier during the Spanish American War.
Pretty Margaret Allen of 708 Tremont street tearfully told a Post reporter how she was lured Saturday afternoon by John Brogan into a Dartmouth street house where three men assaulted, robbed her of $7, and fled. Brogan was arrested. police hold two other suspects and search for two more.
Salem September 2. Miss Helen Gould to attend YMCA parlors opening. Dozens of charity groups asked to speak to her about funding. Secretary Christian Lantz said the aim is to leave Salem with a good impression and avoid constant appeals during her visit.
Florence Bennett a 19 year old Nashua New Hampshire girl who had come to Boston four weeks ago attempted to end her life by swallowing corrosive sublimate tablets after a quarrel with her lover who said he would leave her. She was taken ill near St Pauls Church and removed to the Relief.
John R. Blamey of Holyoke Mass claims to be the embezzler of 10000 dollars from the Holyoke Wire Weavers Union and surrendered to police in San Francisco after fleeing two months earlier.
John R. Blamey served 18 years as treasurer for the eastern division of the American Wire Weavers Association. He vanished in July and soon after, officials received a letter admitting a roughly $10,000 shortage. He concealed the fraud through duplicated bank books.
The city of Boston and prominent Hungarians planned a reception at Faneuil Hall for Count Albert Apponyi president of the Hungarian Chamber of Deputies, his countess, and 29 other members. The event has been called off and officials will notify invited guests this morning.
A physician advertises cures for nervous dyspepsia rheumatism and many other ailments claiming real patient recoveries. It cites Rev James Griffin of Bath New York and Rev Amos Harris Everett Massachusetts as examples and offers free consultations at the Quincy House from 9 am to 6 pm, Sundays 10 to 4.
After a conference between Father Denis O Callaghan and Herbert Keenan it was decided that Boston will aid St Augustine Parish pupils by providing schoolrooms and continue education until a new parochial school is ready. Father O Callaghan confirmed a new parochial school will be erected.
Louis Fleischmann, famed millionaire baker and philanthropist born in 1836 near Olmuth Moravia, died in New York City of paralysis. He organized the Vienna model bakery at the Centennial Exposition, created the Bread Line charity, and ran a nightly bread and coffee distribution with an employment bureau guiding hundreds to work. He served in the 1866 war against Prussia, later emigrated to America. Survived by wife, three sons, and two daughters.
The New York Archdiocese adopts a report by clerics and laymen under Archbishop Farley enforcing Gregorian chant as the liturgical standard. It requires boys to sing soprano and contralto parts when those tones are needed, preserving ancient church usage and reducing distraction from worship.
Clifford L. Pike of Saco Maine secretary of the Pike Family Association issues invitations for the fourth annual reunion. The meeting runs tomorrow and Wednesday at the American House. The group now numbers nearly 500 persons and the invitation extends to all Pike name holders of Caucasian descent.
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