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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1907

Page

3

will short visit by renowned Dayton medic sparks Boston buzz

R T Cooper of Dayton Ohio, famed for two medicines and claims of deafness relief, plans a midweek Boston visit lasting 30 to 60 days. He has drawn large crowds in Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and other cities and donates part of his income to the poor.

Boston Middle West R. T. Cooper Dayton Ohio Cooper Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis

Master Teamsters Refuse To Sign Wage Settlement Contested

Secretary Stebbins of the Master Teamsters Association says the regular monthly meeting did not address a strike. He claims the association will not endorse the wage agreement and left the issue to individual firms. Union officers allege signatures exist, naming eight firms as targets in a broader dispute amid higher costs and a hard winter.

Stebbins Master Teamsters’ Association

D D D eczema remedy ad promotes trial bottle offer

An old advertisement invites eczema and skin ailment sufferers to try D D D external remedy. It promises instant relief from itching and urges sending 10 cents for a trial bottle to the D D D Company in Chicago. Jaynes & Co. operates five stores.

D. D. D. Company Suite P Michigan St Chicago Jaynes & Co

Teamsters Strike Could Sweep Wider Than Eight Firms

The upcoming strike begins with eight large firms and about 500 union teamsters but could involve thousands of others, including freight handlers and longshoremen, as history warns. The 1902 Brine strike began small yet halted city transportation, with over 15,000 workers eventually marching out until Governor Crane brokered a settlement.

Teamsters R. S Crane

Boston Masters Brace for Impending Teamsters Strike

Preparations by Boston master teamsters to resist union demands as an eight firm stand comes into focus. Firms hire non union workers while union leaders say most firms have signed the new scale. The strike, directed by International President C P Shea and Secretary Hughes, is expected to begin tomorrow morning if terms aren’t met.

International Shea Thos. L. Hughes Boston East Cambridge Boston Master Teamsters Employers’ Association David M. Parry Teamsters’ Association Stebbins Fifield, Richardson & Co J. S. Hilliard & Son Boston Forwarding and Transfer Company F. Knight & Son T. Libby & Co H. W. Annable Lewis Flanders and Johnson & Co C. P. Shea Hughes Teamsters’ Brotherhood

World Cold to Drohan He Returns to Prison

Dick Drohan the famed South End crook, freed after a year for petty larceny and a 20 year burglary sentence, was yesterday sent to six months for simple larceny on a guilty plea. He says he lost ambition after his last imprisonment and received no help to reform.

Dick Drohan Old South End

Farrar Triumph Shocks Boston In Faust Premiere

Geraldine Farrar receives roaring reception in Boston as she stars in Faust leading a massive crowd at the Boston Theatre. Mayor Fitzgerald and other officials attend. Farrar's parents share in the triumph as the opera returns grandly to the city.

Marguerite in Marguerite Is a New and Original Opera

Olin Downes reviews Miss Farrar in Marguerite noting Dippé and Journet fail to impress while Mephistopheles and Valentine give milder yet acceptable performances. Poehigan and Bovy receive cautious praise as the opening night of the grand opera week opens with a flabby tone but promise improves.

Olin Downes Miss Farrar Marguerite

Boston Dress Parade Draws glare of color and style

Spectators filled the foyer for the dress parade between acts, with Mrs Eben Jordan and others in striking gowns. The crowd included numerous notable attendees and a long list of society figures and guests in bright outfits and lace.

Igess Eben Jordan Miss Jordan Josiah Hayden Fred Pond Juliette Gordon J. Q. A. Brackett Keene Hecht Misses Bond Frances Ingersoll Charles H. Bond Mead John C. Gray Conant MacNichol Francis Peabody

Boston Theatre Hosts Grand Opera Return Draws Society

A large Boston crowd fills the Boston Theatre for a grand opera return after Lent. Society mingles in the foyers and lobbies while the youthful singer draws friends and fans. Weather prompts more carriages as attendees arrive through Washington and Mason street entrances. Superintendent Sexton and assistants oversee the entrances.

Boston Washington Mason Street Sexton

Prima Donna’s Mother Shares Joy Over Homecoming

Mrs. Farrar expresses pride and happiness about her daughter’s success and homecoming. She says sharing the privilege with her daughter is splendid and notes the audience reaction and her daughter’s lifelong ambition. She adds the singer is not planning marriage.

Prima Donna

Boston & Lowell seeks bonds for refunding

The railroad commissioners have received a petition from the Boston and Lowell Railroad Company asking authority to issue 325000 dollars in bonds for refunding. A hearing is scheduled for April 8.

Boston & Lowell Railroad Company

Thousands Fight for Opening Tickets at Boston Theatre

Crowds of 2000 plus Melrose and Malden residents queued for Geraldine Farrar in Faust with box-office chaos and police. Weather worsened as cash buyers and scalpers crowded the lobby and galleries. Officials limited tickets per person to restore order while Farrar’s father Sidney Farrar received cheers amid the frenzied scene.

Boston Theatre Melrose and Malden Geraldine Farrar Marguerite Melrose High School Sidney Farrar

Richard Mansfield Improves After Doctor Conference

New York April 1. After a conference of physicians attending Richard Mansfield the patient is reported considerably improved. Manager Stevens says doctors believe he will ultimately regain his health though full recovery will take several months due to his serious illness.

Richard Mansfield New York Stevens Tient

Theodore Parker Meeting House Fund Receives Local Donations

A Boston Post letter from Co F. Nichols lists contributors to restore the Theodore Parker meeting house in West Roxbury. Donations help roof, windows, blinds, and doors while interior work continues. a substantial additional gift is still needed to make the space available for services or rental.

Sir Theodore Parker West Roxbury Edward E. Hale Samuel A.eliot John D. Long James Munson Barnard J. W. Bradford Arthur W. Brown Hinman Caroline A. Kennard Mary H. Ladd Harriet R. Lee Eleanor G. May A. Q. T. Parsons Frederick H. Ripley Marian Russell C. Louise Smith Judith W. Smith B. Stebbins Amos P. Tapley Amy W. White John Whiting Co. F. Nichols Boylston Street Boston

Appropriations Set At Dedham Town Meeting Dedham

At Dedham annual town meeting voters created a seven member committee to study buying the Dedham Water Company and another to review new street lighting contracts and municipal lighting. Major allocations included Schools 56400 Police 6800 Fire 13825 Water 5500 New engine house 7000 Central station improvements 1350 and school improvements 4450. Committees to report next year.

Dedham Dedham, Water Company

Ex-Congressman Walker Near Death in Worcester

April 1 reports Hon. Joseph H. Walker once a congressman and known as the Gray Eagle of Quinsigamond is gravely ill and near death. His health had declined for some time and he grew weaker, prompting physicians to call for his son who resides at a nearby residence to be brought to his bedside.

X-Zalia X-Zalla Boston X-Zalia Gorp’n X-Zaiia Corp Batterymarch St Sid’’ Farrar Worcester Joseph H

Sears Defeats Crompton in C Class Billiards Bout

Sears defeated Crompton 150 to 124 in the C class amateur billiard tourney at the Hub Palace last night.

Hub Palace Sears Crompton

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