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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1906

Page

2

Frolic Pursued by Two Revenue Cutters on Smuggling Suspect

The schooner yacht Frolic is pursued by the revenue cutter Gresham over suspicions of carrying 33 Chinese aboard for smuggling. The chase extends along the north shore near Swampscott Marblehead and Chatham with patrols by the revenue cutter Dexter. Mariners warn the Frolic could slip ashore to unload the Celestials if she nears the coast, while authorities attempt to verify sightings and intercept the vessel.

Frolic Greshamn Swampscott Dexter Boston Marblehead United States Newfoundland Chatham Gresham

Yom Kippur Observance in Boston Marks Holy Day

The Jewish community in Boston observes Yom Kippur from sunset yesterday to tonight with fasting, abstinence from water and smoking, and prayers. Many students leave campuses for temple services as the shofar signals forgiveness and entering year 5667 in peace with mankind.

Boston House of Israel Thorn

Man commits suicide at wife's grave in Maine cemetery

Rockland Maine September 28 William Ripley 27 of West Rockport shot himself at his wife's grave in Achorn Cemetery. His wife died two months ago and he had been despondent since.

Rockland William Ripley West Rockport Achorn Ripley

St Michael Arcangelo Festival Opens in North End

The St Michael Arcangelo festival lights up North End with arches across streets and a parade led by the Italian Marine Band. A high mass at Sacred Heart Church and an Archbishop sermon follow, with a park fireworks display ending the celebration Monday night and a St Michael play Tuesday at St Johns Hall.

North ‘Square Little Italy Michael Arcangelo Sons of Italy North Square North St. Michael Arcangelo Sacred Heart Church W. H. O’connell St. Michael Father A. Biasett North Street Arade No End North End St.Michael St. John’s Hall Moon Street

Manager Sutton resigns from Mutual Life agency in Springfield

New York dispatch reports Sutton, longtime Mutual Life agent in Springfield Massachusetts, resigns rather than pledge loyalty to the administration ticket. He joins three prior agency heads pressured by Peabody management to back the fusion line amid proxy committee influence led by his father George H Sutton of Springfield.

New York Maward A. Sitton Mutual’ ‘Life Springfield Mass New England Peabody Sutton McCurdy Fusion Mr. Sutton George H. Sutton

Thaw Indictment Removal Denied by Justice Bischoff

Justice Bischoff denied Harry K. Thaw counsel's petition to remove the indictment from the Court of General Sessions to the Supreme Court. He ruled that claimed speedier trial in the higher court and press interest did not justify transfer, as other homicide defendants could also appeal.

New York Justice Bischoff Harry K. Thaw Court of Special Sessions Criminal Branch Supreme Court of New York Bischoff Supreme Court Court of General Sessions

Republicans Change Leaders At Hingham

In Hingham a Republican caucus ousted old leaders Joseph O. Burdett Edward Cowing Edward B. Pratt and Frank Horner. William B. Barnard takes control of committees while Walter L. Bouve Elwin L. Curtis and Henry Ripley win committee seats by narrow vote. Postmaster bid cited as turnover reason.

Hingham Republican Party Joseph O. Burdett Republican State Committee Eoward Cowing Edward B. Pratt Frank Horner William B. Barnard Walter L. Bouve Elwin L. Curtis Henry Ripley

Naval mourning for Admiral Train observed by allied ships

The French cruiser Jurien de la Graviere lowered its colors to half mast in tribute to the late Rear Admiral Charles H. H. Train who died in China on August 4. An 18 gun salute was fired from the Navy Yard at noon to honor the admiral.

Admiral Train Jurien de la Graviere Gervais Charles HH. Train China Navy Yard

Merchants oppose gas house site for appraisers stores

Boston Merchants' Association and Boston Chamber of Commerce protested the government site for appraisers' stores at the gas house, arguing it is distant from the Custom House and business center, difficult to access, and would cause ongoing inconvenience. they urged relocation nearer the Custom House and business district or disposal of the site.

Boston Merchants’ Association Custom House VA. S Boston Chamber of Commerce

Loss on Chelsea car barns fixed at 250000 dollars

Insurance officials estimate a 250000 dollar loss from the blaze that destroyed the Boston & Northern street railway car barns in Chelsea on Wednesday. The policy total covers 7425000 dollars for barns rolling stock and other property, with losses to be prorated among all companies. Seventy cars were destroyed and others damaged.

Boston & Northern Street Railway Chelsea

Captain of French Cruiser Visits Navy Yard

Captain Vesseau Gervais of the Jurien de la Graviere met Admiral A. Snow at Charlestown Navy Yard. He toured the yard, observed ship and crew deployment to Cuba, and learned Snow would return the call aboard the French cruiser. Shore leave for French marines and gunners is planned for the next week or two.

Vesseau Gervais Jurien de la Graviere A. S. Snow Charlestown Navy Yard Cuba Admiral Snow

President Roosevelt in touch with Mayflower voyage

The Mayflower stayed in contact with the naval station near Newport from the time she passed through the Race until dawn. Operators worked nonstop sending dispatches about the Cuban situation so Roosevelt could monitor events as closely as at Oyster Bay or the White House. By 12:30 a.m. she was in Nantucket Sound between East Chop and Cross Rip Night ship as seas remained calm.

Newport R. I Naval Station Roosevelt Oyster Bay White House Nantucket Sound East Chop Cross Rip

Patient’s Pain Stuns Family as Doctor Declares Case Incurable

Ailing child’s12-year struggle sparks a stunned family. The doctor confirms the case is incurable, yet notes initial help offered. The article centers on the emotional impact and medical judgment surrounding long term suffering.

Case Incurable

Cure for Eczema Claims Longstanding Child Suffering

Michael Steinman of Brooklyn describes his son’s twelve year eczema ordeal. After physicians failed, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent supposedly cured the boy by 1905. He praises the treatment's effectiveness and notes the child is now twelve with smooth skin.

Inx Michael Steinman Sumner Avenue Brooklyn N. Y

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