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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1907

Page

4

Governor names Sanderson and King to key state posts

Governor Guild named George A. Sanderson of Ayer district attorney and Henry Amasa King of Springfield to the Superior Bench, with Sanderson to serve a term ending Jan 1908 and King to take a like position. General Jophanus H. Whitney was named chief of the State police, succeeding the late Chief Shaw, while Sheriff Fairbairn named Fred Rhoades to the police post. Whitney, a Civil War veteran and former Medford police chief, reflected on the surprise and outlined plans to maintain current personnel.

Governor Guild George A. Sanderson Ayer Middlesex County Henry iAmasa King Springfield Jolphanus M. Whitney Medford Shaw Whitney Middlex Fairbairn Fred Rhoades Rhoades Anderson King Sanderson Dana Malone Executive Council Hugh Bancroft Bancroft Neal Maine Massachusetts State Militia State Police Middlesex County Court East Cambridge Joseph Shaw General Whitney Franklin Street Littleton Yale Pollens Boston University Law School Charles I. Tucker Herbert Parker Henry Amasa King Monson Amherst Columbia Law School Middlesex William A. Bancroft Boston Elevated Railway Douglas

Unsafe boats on the sound spotlight safety overhaul

New York April 17 government permits vessels along Long Island Sound that are not fit for a single trip Captain Jacob W Miller warns the coast is highly dangerous between East River and Narragansett Pier He calls for mandatory five water tight compartments and predicts a future law Lincoln Cummings backs government crew inspections and pushes for related legislation Rear Admiral Coghlan backs an examination of Point Judith harbor to potentially build a shelter breakwater and lifeboat station

New York Long Island Sound Jacob W. Miller East River Narragansett Pier Lincoln C. Cummings Brookline Mass National Movement For Government Inspection Coghlan Secretary of War

Best tonic for old age tied to Duffys Pure Malt Whiskey

Joseph Field and his wife from Bergen New York celebrated their golden wedding with Field praising Duffys Pure Malt Whiskey as the best tonic for old age. He, age 77, has used it for years and reports it greatly benefits health and vitality.

Joseph Field Mr. Field Duffy Bergen N. Y

Miss Hortense Webster Weds Harry H. Goss at Trinity Church

A fashionable wedding yesterday afternoon linked Miss Hortense Webster of Boston and Harry H. Goss of Providence at Trinity Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Webster, wore white satin and old lace with pink roses. Sister Helen was maid of honor, Dr. William McDonald served as best man, and ushers included Roswell Parish Jr, J. Fish, Robert Batcheller, Frank Cobb, George Winship, and J. C. Sweeney. The couple plan an April 25 Europe trip and will reside in Providence upon return.

Hortense Webster Boston Harry H. Goss Providence Trinity Church Webster O. G. Webster Holyoke Adele Thayer Commonwealth Avenue Charming Miss Helen William McDonald Roswell Parish, Jr J. &. Fish Robert Batcheller Frank Cobb George Winship J. C. Sweeney Goss Europe

Boston Art Club Hosts Taylor Paintings From Ladies' Home Journal

The Boston Art Club displays 42 William Ladd Taylor paintings drawn from Ladies' Home Journal reproductions. Works range from religious scenes to New England rural life and pioneer West themes. Exhibit is free daily from 9 am to 4 pm, courtesy of Ladies' Home Journal.

William Ladd Taylor Ladies’ Home Journal Boston Art Club Newbury Street Taylor Bay State Grafton Virginia Southland Christian Tom Betty New England New Far West Pathfinders Alleghenies Middle West Boston

Don’t Madden the People in Public Opinion Debate

Robert Treat Paine urged the Massachusetts Ways and Means committee to back a public opinion bill enabling a 6000-signature petition to submit policy questions to voters. He distinguished it from a referendum, arguing it would merely express the people’s will and serve as a bulwark for referendum rights amid partisan opposition. Paine cited past referenda to show that the public can discriminate and vote.

Robert Treat Paine Legislative Committee On Ways and Means Luce Senator Lodge Paine Massachusetts

Keating to Meet Sister Found in Claremont N H

Jeremiah Keating adopted by John Sargent of Woburn fifteen years ago from a Boston home has learned he has a sister in Claremont New Hampshire and will travel tomorrow to meet her.

Woburn Jeremiah Keating John Sargent Boston John Martin Viningcourt Claremont N. H

I Can Cure Any Drunkard Ad Claim

An advertising plea promises a “golden remedy” to cure drinkers and save husbands sons brothers or fathers from a drunkard’s grave. It offers a trial package mailed in plain wrapper at no cost to all who write, asserting success in restoring drinkers to their families.

J. W. Haines Glenn Bldg Cinginnati Ohio

Dismiss Finchs Will Case by East Boston Judge

Judge McKim refused probate of Richard Finch estate in Probate Court after a contested hearing. He cited an unfavorable atmosphere and motives against the wife, Margaret G Finch, noting the second will reduced her share and left $1000 trust for the infant son with executor Frederick. Frederick acknowledged diverting $300 of the estate to pay a joint note.

Margaret G. Finch Finch Frederick

Rhodes Beats Gore at Queens Club in Third Round

London April 17 D P Rhodes of Boston upset ex champion A W Gore in the covered court lawn tennis championship third round. Rhodes advances to meet A F Wilding of New Zealand in the semi finals as Gore was favored to win.

London D. P. Rhodes Boston Queens Club A. W. Gore Gore Mr. Rhodes A. F. Wilding New Zealand

Boston Chess Club Open House on Patriots Day

The Boston Chess Club at 241 Tremont Street invites all chess lovers to a Patriots Day event featuring a world champion simul with Emanuel Lasker, who recently defeated Frank E. Marshall. The exhibition starts at 3 p m.

Boston Chess Club Tremont Street Emanuel Lasker Frank E. Marshall

Cuticura Heals Eight-Year Skin Sore in One Week

A New York chef reports eight years of skin sores cured in seven days using Cuticura Remedies costing a dollar and a half. He had tried many doctors and remedies with no success and returned to work at a Broadway cafe. Fritz Hirschlaff, 24 Columbus Ave., cites rapid relief and plans to recommend the treatment.

Broadway Fritz Hirschlaff Columbus Ave New York, N. Y

Cure for Hair Loss with Cuticura Remedies

A testimonial from Mrs. W. C. Howard of Atlantic City, dated January 22, 1906, claims Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured her scalp dandruff and facial pimples after a month, noting her daughter also uses Cuticura products. The advertisement promotes Cuticura Resolvent and chocolate coated pills, with Potter Drug & Chem Corp as sole distributors.

W. C. Howard N. Tenn. Ave Atlantic City N. J Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Sole Props Boston Mass

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