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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1909

Page

5

Glidden Nominated for Third Term in Fourth District

Walter S. Glidden of Somerville was unanimously renominated for the Governor's Council in the fourth district convention at Wesleyan Hall. John A. Campbell was elected chair and likely to succeed Glidden, with Alexander McGregor delivering the nominating speech praising Glidden's integrity, capacity, and public service.

Walter S. Glidden Somerville Wesleyan Hall Glidden John A. Campbell Warren Line Campbell Alexander McGregor Holland Mr. Campbell Mr. Glidden

Return Sword to Tawresey at Portsmouth Navy Yard

Captain Frank A. Wilner delivered the sword and restored Naval Constructor John G. Tawresey to duty as head of the manufacturing department at Portsmouth navy yard. Tawresey had been restricted to the ward and relieved pending a court martial over the loss of the USS Nezinscott on August 11, but the board fully exonerated him.

Portsmouth N. H Frank A. Wilner Portsmouth Navy Yard Navy Department Washington John G. Tawresey WU. S. S. Nezinscott

Headless Lady Photo Seized in Washington Street District

A staged photograph shows a headless woman in the shopping district near F Gray Company. Taken yesterday at 2 o clock on Washington street, a $5 reward is offered for identification. Call at the City Scitor's room of the Post between 3 and 5 p m wearing the same costume.

Siegel’'s hestra \_ Restaurant Sthibe U Washington Street F. Gray Company’s City Scitor the Post

City Saves $700 a Year on Office Move

The board of appeals was moved from the Kimball building to the Tremont building by Superintendent Morrison. The city now pays $700 yearly for unused Tremont rooms, replacing the Kimball lease that ran out yesterday. The Mayor declined to intervene after Morrison’s conference with him.

Board of Appeals Kimball Building Morrison Department of Public Buildings Tremont

White Ribboners Hold Convention in Manchester

More than 200 members from the W C T U unions across New Hampshire gathered in St Pauls M E Church Manchester for a three day convention. State president Mrs Ellen R Richardson of Concord delivered the annual address during the public meeting.

Manchester N.H St. Paul's M. E Ellen R. Richardson Concord

Headless Lady Miss Harris Misses Prize Memory

Yesterday's Post reports Bessie B. Harris of 234 Pleasant Street Medford as the headless lady prize winner. She recalls being photographed Monday near Meyer Jonasson Company at Boylston and Tremont streets around 1 45 p m, though she does not remember the photographer snapping her.

Bessie B. Harris Pleasant Street Medford Post the Post Harris Meyer Jonasson Company Boylston and Tremont Streets

Seek pardon for Chinese two men in Oxford murders

General Charles W Bartlett filed a clemency petition with Governor Draper asking for absolute pardons for Harry B Charles and George Grey who were convicted in the Oxford place murders and are slated for execution next month. The governor will set a hearing date in the near future.

Draper Executive Council Oxford Place Charles W. Bartlett Harry Charles George Grey

Mead Morrell wed at Tufts president home

At Tufts College president Rev Dr Frederick W Hamiltons home in Medford on September 28 Kate Gertrude Mead of Dorchester became the bride of Ralph Parker Morrell. Dr Hamilton officiated before about 50 relatives and friends. Mead is Mrs Hamiltons cousin.

Medford Frederick W. Hamilton Tufts College Kate Gertrude Mead Waldeck Street Dorchester Ralph Parker Morrell Hamilton Miss Mead

Two Fitzgeralds Face Civil Service Panel in Boston Case

Patrolman John R. Fitzgerald of the Hanover Street station confronted members of the Massachusetts Civil Service Commission as he denied being the John Fitzgerald convicted of assault and jailed at Deer Island in 1907. The panel pressed on questions about marriage, children, and alibi, with the hearing adjourned to next Tuesday.

John R. Fitzgerald Hanover Street Massachusetts Civil Service Commission Deer Island Fitzgerald Warren John Fitzgerald Chelsea Louisa Murray

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