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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

5

Trowbridge Declines Mayor Candidacy for Boston

J A Trowbridge of Ward 11 states he cannot accept the Republican mayoral nomination. He says he would support the party and believes Republicans can win this fall regardless of whether Swallow Murray or Gerry is the nominee. He thanks supporters, cites business prevents active campaigning, and offers to help Republican success.

J. A. Trowbridge Ward 11 Boston Swallow Murray Dr. Gerry

Insurgents Press Turkish Lines Around Monastir

Fighting erupts at Butchevo and near Okhrida with artillery heard at Rilo. Six Turkish soldiers reported killed near Okhrida, as Bulgarian townsfolk are said to have been arrested on suspicion of aiding insurgents and sent to Monastir.

Softa Butchevo Rilo Okhrida Monastir

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets a Travelling Man's Crutch

A St Louis hardware representative extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as essential for travel. He cites relief from heartburn and headaches, noting he spends about fifty cents monthly and values results over hype. His doctors recommended the fifty-cent box as best investment.

Stuart St. Louis Josh

Mrs Ball Wins Access After Conventio​n Clash

In New Haven District of Columbia officers serve a Washington federal injunction on Mrs Isabelle Worrell Ball president of the DC auxiliaries after she and three suspended friends were barred from a Spanish War Veterans convention. Ball suffered a minor injury as doors closed. A deputy served the order and Ball returned later with invited delegates. Tension stemmed from DC auxiliary suspensions by president-general Mrs Lewis.

New Haven Conn Washington Clabaugh District Court Woman's Auxiliary Isabelle Worrell Ball District of Columbia Division of Auxiliaries F. A. Lewis Ellen 8. Muzzey The Order Lewis

Mellen Named New Haven Leader. NP President Succession Pending

The Dispatch reports President Mellen will resign from the Northern Pacific to become president of the New York & New Haven on Oct. 21. The Northern Pacific presidency replacement is unsettled with rumormongering about Underwood and Truesdale denied by both. The railroad world awaits official announcement of the NP successor.

Mellen New Haven Road ST. Paul, Minn Northern Pacific Railway New York & New Haven Road Northern Pacific F. D. Underwood Eyrie W. H. Truesdale Lackawanna

Cambridge man attempts suicide by throat and wrists

Frederick Moore a 48 year old sewing machine agent of 211 Green street Cambridge cut his throat from ear to ear and wrists with a razor in a desperate act. found in a bloodstained bath he told the landlady he had tried to cut his throat and later said he did not go deep enough. He was taken to Cambridge Hospital in weak condition a nervous wreck listed by witnesses.

Frederick Moore Green Street Cambridge Cambridge Hospital Moore

Open shop denunciation splits iron workers convention

In Kansas City on September 29, iron workers adopted a resolution opposing the open shop policy of President Roosevelt. They denounced his reinstate ment of Miller of the book binders as unfriendly to trade unionism. Delegates foresee possible disruption as Parks faces opposition over fundraising plans and election of new officers. President Buchanan’s address to be considered next, with a potential non-candidacy if not endorsed.

Kansas City, Mo Iron Workers’ Convention Roosevelt Miller Parks Buchanan

Patro lman Dolan Receives Chelsea Mark of Honor

At roll call Chief David M. Hudson of the Chelsea police department conferred the mark of honor on Patrolman James B. Dolan for saving the lives of three girls at the Boston and Maine depot in Chelsea on June 17. He is the first Chelsea officer to receive the award.

David M. Hudson Chelsea James B. Dolan Boston & Maine Dolan

James E Dolan Receives Chelsea Bravery Medal Becomes First Red Mark Honored

The Massachusetts Humane Society awards James E Dolan a bravery medal for valor in duty. He is directed to wear a red tape mark on his blouse, dress coat, and overcoat, positioned parallel to his department badge edge.

Massachusetts Humane Society Police Department Chelsea

Dolan of the Common Council Weds Christine Barr

Arthur Walter Dolan president of the Boston Common Council and Miss Christine Marie Barr were married at St Mary s Church Charlestown yesterday morning. Two flower girls Miss Dolores McWeeny and Miss Christine Carey led the way to the chancel followed by maid of honor Miss Mary McWeeny. The bride wore white duchess satin with duchess lace and was escorted by her father Michael Barr. Gifts included a gold purse from several named donors and a mahogany couch and Morris chair from the Ward 5 Democratic Club.

Arthur Walter Dolan Boston

Signals Arrangements Made For Mayflower Arrival Cruise

Sergeant Edwin B. Snow of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company has arranged to signal the Mayflower and the Honourable Artillery Company off Highland Light. He will depart at 7:35 tomorrow morning to assist the light. It is expected the steamer will be sighted before midnight and remain in the harbor until Friday morning. Captain Muir will steer for the Dominion wharf so visitors disembark at 10 o'clock.

Edwin B. Snow Ancient and Honorable Artilery Company Mayflower Honourable Artillery Company Highland Light Muir Dominion

Reopened carpet department promised for New England store

The carpet department was completely wrecked and all carpets and rugs removed by the Underwriters Salvage Company. The area is under reconstruction and will reopen as a model department with every article new and fresh from the looms.

Hall Prices Slashed on Stands and Seats

Hundreds of hall stands and chairs offered at fraction of cost to manufacture. Prices shown include 14.00 and 38.00 reductions with various items listed such as 27.00 35.00 18.50 and 9.50. Hall seats, chairs, and related furnishings advertised for bargain shoppers at Hall Street location.

Washington ST Depi Knapp Opnla Eweeeeer

Tracey puzzling pursuers in Vermont fugitive search

In Northfield Vermont Adelbert Martin, indicted for assault on Mrs. Tromblee, eluded about 150 volunteers and three posses as they scoured farms and Payne Mountain. The search paused, with officers planning to resume tomorrow. no sightings reported.

Northfield Adelbert Martin Stephen Tromblee Martin Martin Fitzgerald Benjamin Gates Montpelier H. B. Moseley H. A. Hutchinson Joseph Fitzgerald Thomas Tracey Payne Mountain

Dutch Becker Released From San Quentin as Noted Forgers King

Charles Becker known as the King of Forgers is a free man after a four and a half year term for forging and negotiating a bank draft. He walked out of San Quentin and is rumored to receive support from the American Bankers Association though officials deny it. Becker, famed for acids and inks, may return to crime unless aided.

San Francisco Charles Becker San Quentin Crocker-Woolworth National Bank Becker The American Bankers’ Association

Jerome Oui for Tammany

New York September 29 at a beef steak dinner ex congressman Tim Campbell district attorney Jerome, once a strong anti Tammanyite, declared he would support the Tammany city ticket if a convention pledge proves the movement sincere. He warned against a ticket partly from another party and vowed to stand for his beliefs.

New York Tim Campbell Jerome Tammany City Tammany Hall

Hitchcock's team to play golf tomorrow at Press Club

Raymond Hitchcock captain of The Yankee Consul golf club announced a meeting last night and stated no member may wear high-heeled shoes during the match. He cited Chicago Golf Club policy during the women's tournament, noting heels damage turf and hinder play.

Raymond Hitch¢cock Yankee Consul Press Golf Club Yankee Consul’ Golf Club Hitchcock Chicago Golf Club

Pickard Alleges Bunco Swindle Over Hampden Street Store

Edward L. Pickard Jr of Roxbury testified in Roxbury court that he and Richard A. Murphy were swindled into buying a Hampden Street grocery business from Andrew M. Clancy for 4100, with each partner paying 2200, and the judge adjourned the case to Friday.

Edward L. Pickard, Jr Roxbury Pickard Andrew M. Clancy Hampden Street Richard A. Murphy Mr. Clancy Murphy Bolster

Committee of 100 plans welcome for London visitors

The committee of 10 British residents in Boston met at Youngs Hotel to finalize arrangements for the reception of the Honourable Artillery Company of London. Prwan E Davies presented the special badge and oversaw reserved seats distribution for Sunday Oct 4.

Boston Honourable Artillery Company of London Young's Hotel Prwan E. Davies Davies

Mary Maloney Pleads Guilty In Fire Plot Case

Mary Maloney, 19, pleaded guilty in Middlesex Superior Court at East Cambridge to setting fire to the Granville House Melrose five times to spite her employer. Judge Aiken questioned her background before granting leniency and placing her in sheriff custody until morning.

Mary Maloney Granville House Melrose Middlesex Superior Court East Cambridge Aiken

Station 1 Wins 11-9 in Tenning Championship Baseball

After ten innings Station 1 defeats Station 9 by 11 to 9 to wrest the title from Dudley Street station and claim the championship in a hard fought game.

Station 1

Brockton Farr Fair Promises Historic Season Program

The Brockton Farr managers announce an premier season with a vast livestock exhibit, flowers, fruit, and domestic products plus vaudeville acts from top national artists. Special NYNH&H trains will run Sept 30 and Oct 1 with round trips from Boston at $1.15 including admission.

Brockton Farr Monagers New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston

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