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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1907

Page

3

Green Inquest Still Pending In Lowell Case

Special Justice John J. Pickman said the Lowell inquest into John Green’s death at 25 Kirk Street is not finished and more investigations are planned. The hearing will resume later. district attorney Sanderson ordered the inquest, an uncommon action. Insurance policy details tie Bridget Gurray’s 1904 tuberculosis death to the case, with conflicting statements from Elva Nicholson about insurance involvement.

Lowell John J. Pickman Judge Pickman Justice Pickman Sanderson Prudential Insurance Company Fitzgerald Bridget Gurray Elva Nicholson This Morning

Warsaw murder probe reveals price on lives

Police investigations into the recent physician murder in Warsaw have established that hired terrorists pay $15 for each murder. The disclosure comes amid ongoing inquiries into the extremist links and financing behind the attack.

Warsaw

Nat Goodwin Sued for Rent of Flat Lived in by Edna Goodrich

New York April 17 Nat Goodwin faces a $640 suit for back rent on an apartment at 7 West Twenty sixth Street Crosh leased for Edna Goodrich. Owner Adelia Duane Ireland alleges Goodwin signed as sponsor for the actress who had no solid property to charge.

New York West Twenty-sixth Street Nat Goodwin Adelia Duane Ireland Edna Goodrich Henry Goldstein

Woburn Heiress Weds Lover of Her Childhood

Miss Agnes E. Cottle daughter of Mrs Edmund Cottle married Daniel Norris son of Mr and Mrs Norris in Woburn on April 17 at the Congregational Church The couple have known each other since age three with Miss Cottle heiress to an estate valued over 1 000 000 The wedding featured six bridesmaids one maid of honor a flower girl and a reception at the bride s Highlands Street home The couple will reside at Blossom after June 1

Woburn Agnes E. Cottle Edmund Cottle Daniel Norris Congre Gational Church Miss Cottle Woburn High School Bessie Buel Eva Langill Carrie Nelson Grace Norris Catherine Walker Somerville Eva Caldwell William Heintz Morton Highlands Street

Faneuil Hall Flags Sparks Market Protest Over Disrepair

Merchants at Faneuil Hall called for a new flag after storms left the historic banner torn and faded. Fred H. Jeffrey and others urged city or state support, with shopkeepers offering to help fund a replacement and care for the flag.

Faneuil Hall Fred H. Jeffrey

Rollins Enlisted for Forest Preservation in Concord

Concord April 17 The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests held a meeting and heard annual reports. Officers elected include President Frank W. Rollins of Concord, Secretary Allen Hollis of Concord, Treasurer George P. Cruft of Bethlehem, and an executive committee composed of Rollins, Montgomery, Winston Churchill of Concord, and Robert H. Faulkner of Keene.

Concord N. H Society For the Protection of New Hampshire Forests Frank W. Rollins Allen Hollis George P. Cruft Bethlehem Montgomery Rollins Dover Winston Churchill Robert II Faulkner Keene

Steamer Brings $2 Million Cargo From South America

Norton line steamer Auchenarden capt Crowder arrived at National dock Boston from Rosario Buenos Ayres and Montevideo on her first voyage. Cargo valued about 1 to 2 million includes 415q dry hides quebracho extract 256 bales wool. Sailed Montevideo March 13 grounded on mud bank near Paraon March 28 for 42 hours before tugs freed her. no apparent damage.

Norton’ Line Auchenarden HW. J. B. Crowder National Dock Boston Rosario Buenos Ayres Montevideo New York Crowder Para

Lawrence F. Smith Former Boston Boy Chorister Dead

News from New York reports the death of Lawrence Francis Smith once a famed Boston boy chorister. He died at his mother's home in New York on Monday after a year of ill health. A pupil of Marie Ariva, he rose to perform at the Boston Theatre concerts and in Boston churches. Mrs Smith grieves his loss following the previous death of her son Charles H. Smith last year, an actor.

Lawrence F. Smith New York City Lawrence Francis Smith Boston New York Marie Ariva

Two $100,000 Bequests To Yale University

New York April 17 Two gifts of 100000 to Yale University announced. One via the will of William C Egleston who died March 25 in New York. The other 100000 comes from the estate of Edward West Currier who died recently in this city.

New York Yale University William C. Egleston The University Edward West Currier

My Clothier Promotes Early Season Sale of Quality Clothes

The advertiser invites shoppers to Hanover and Portland streets to brighten appearances with a Patriots' Day sale. Schwartz Dobriner Cohen Company's entire wholesale stock of Quality Clothes is offered at prices described as well ahead of anything seen this season.

Patriots’ Day Gate Wolf’s Hanover Portland Schwartz, Dobriner, Cohen Company

Scent Plot In Guilds Bid For Governor Nomination

Senator Daniel D. Mahoney of Chicopee, a Democrat and labor leader, argued a Republican Democratic alliance aims to reelect Governor Guild and urged General Bartlett as the logical candidate. He suggested Schofield as an alternative, noting a Whitney Draper tariff split could favor Whitney. Schofield declined comment during his State House visit.

Charley Bartlett Guild Daniel D. Mahoney Chicopee Mahoney George A. Schofield Schofield Whitney

King Edward VII suit in Boston court

In Boston legal circles anticipation grows over Judge Fessenden delaying ruling in the suit of Mrs Anne B Mason of East Boston against King Edward VII for injuries suffered as a passenger on the Intercolonial Railway a year ago.

Boston Fessenden Superior Court Anne B. Mason East Boston Edward VII Intercolonial Railway Metcalf Annie B. Mason

Mason Woman in Canadian Crown Case Faces Massachusetts Court

In Canada, which is owned by the Crown. The case is the second of its kind to come before the Massachusetts courts within the past few months, a similar suit brought before Judge Dodge in the United States court having been dismissed. Mrs. Mason, who is about 60 years old, is the wife of William G. Mason, a cabinet maker, and lives with her husband and one daughter at 33 Lexington street.

Canada Crown Massachusetts Dodge United States Mason William G. Mason Lexington Street

Short Lobster Bill Is Signed

Governor Guild has signed a new lobster bill reversing previous policy. It lowers the legal take length from 10 1 2 inches to 9 inches, aligning Massachusetts with New York Connecticut and Rhode Island. The Fish and Game Commission report states lobsters do not lay eggs until 11 to 12 inches.

Guild Fish and Game Commission Field Massachusetts New York Connecticut Rhode Island Bullock New Bedford

Metropolitan band funds survive House vote despite opposition

The House backed the metropolitan band's $25,000 appropriation after an adverse Ways and Means report proposed trimming to $15,000. Boston figures Holton Ferber and McEttrick supported the larger sum, while Walker of Brookline and Garcelon of Newton opposed it.

Committee On Ways and Means Messrs Holton Ferber McEttrick Boston Walker Brookline Garcelon Newton

Cambridge Wires Placed Underground After House Vote

In Cambridge the plan to bury wires won by a 74 to 35 vote in the House. Messrs Long Elmore and Stearns of Cambridge led the push against the mercantile affairs committee’s adverse report.

Cambridge Messrs. Long Elmore and Stearns Bury Committee On Mercantile Affairs

Roosevelts Four Maxims Revealed By Riis To Schoolgirls

Philadelphia April 17 Jacob Riis shares Roosevelt's unpublished maxims with Miss Hills students. The four guides urge self preparation for work, enjoy future joys, take initiative and responsibility, and learn from mistakes. Riis notes the President trusts his own judgment and can err but learns from errors.

Philadelphia Roosevelt Miss Hill Jacob Riis Riis Phird

Petition Filed to Stop West End Elevated Rail Line

Daniel Kelliher filed a Supreme Court petition seeking a writ of certiorari to quash railroad commissioners proceedings approving an elevated structure route through the West End. Earlier petitions were withdrawn as owners sold property. Attorneys say they will pursue technical points to challenge the project.

Boston Elevated Railway West End Railroad’ Commissioners Daniel Kelliher Supreme Court Kelliher

Osmo Chemic Physicians Offer Free One Month Treatment

Great scientists of the Osmo-Chemic Co. announce a spring offer for chronic disease patients. Anyone may receive one month’s free treatment and medicines if they apply by April 30. A perfect examination and guaranteed cure are promised in curable cases, with out-of-pocket payment required only for those who start before the deadline.

Osmo- Chemic Co

Osmo-Cemic Physicians Endorsed by State Board

The Osmo-Chemic Physicians are regular graduates from standard medical colleges in good standing endorsed by the State Medical Examining Board. They deny affiliation with high medical society fees or medical trusts and promote cured patients as their strongest advertisement.

Medical Trust

Two Funerals of Fire Victims Chelsea Children

Little Lillie and Israel Marder, children of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marder of 60 Arlington street, Chelsea, died from suffocation in a house fire Monday night. They were buried yesterday afternoon. Fire origin suspected in an unoccupied lower floor used for storage. Chelsea police consider a dropped match or cigarette a possible cause. owner James Cronin implicates local youths.

Little Lillie Israel Marder Harry Marder Arlington Street Chelsea Marder James Cronin

Quiet Woburn nuptials unite Grace Gertrude Smith and Rev Isaac Packard

Grace Gertrude Smith, daughter of the Rev and Mrs T B Smith of Woburn, was married tonight to the Rev Isaac Henry Packard formerly pastor of Bethany Methodist Church Roslindale. Packard is 60, his bride 40, in a very quiet ceremony with only relatives and close friends present.

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Receive Wide Backing

Voices from diverse New England towns praise the Osmo-Chemic light treatment. Statements from Rev D C Bixby Reading Melville Stone Wm McConnell Worcester Chas Whitehouse Natick Jamaica Plain Roxbury Farmington NH and others claim cures for cancer, rheumatism, neuritis, skin conditions and bronchitis after short courses of treatment.

D. C. Bixby Haverhill Mass Melville A. Stone Reading Wm. McConnell Summer St Boston D. B. King Chandler St Worcester Chas. Whitehouse Farmington N. H Jeasie Heaton Pond St Natick Washington St L. SS. Bidwell Woodlawn St Jamaica Plain William A. McCoy Bartlett Terrace Roxbury Geo. S. Davis Wall St Ella MM. Everton EF. J. Everton Webster St Somerville

Osmo-Ghemic System Book Offer in Massachusetts

Portable advertisement for an Osmo-Ghemic system book on chronic disease. Mentions sending a six cent stamp, location in on, Mass, with office hours from 9 to 1 and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 daily. Curtains and curtness appear in the text.

Mass

Mother Cuts Child’s Throat in Spring River Incident

In Fall River on April 17, 50-year-old Mrs Edward Brophy of North Tiverton was arrested after allegedly attempting to kill her 7-year-old son by slashing his throat with a dull table knife. Officers say she resisted arrest and may be mentally deranged. The child’s wound at Union Hospital was deemed minor.

Fall River Edward Brophy North Tiverton Union

Malden Couple Unite in Marriage at Greenleaf Street

Carrie Augusta Fellows wed Charles Gustavus Johnson of Dorchester at the residence of Mr and Mrs Charles O Fellows 2 1 2 Greenleaf street Reverend Richard Eddy Sykes officiated Ushered by William G Lamson Edward E Fellows J Franklin Johnson and O Burton Johnson The couple will reside at 16 Silloway street Dorchester

Malden Charles O. Fellows Greenleaf Street Carrie Augusta Charles Gustavus Johnson Dorchester Richard Eddy Sykes William G. Lamson Edward E. Fellows J. Franklin Johnson O. Burton Johnson

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