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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1908

Page

2

Fraternal Rangers Organize in Boston for Protective Society

The Fraternal Order of Rangers launched at the Revere House with 150 delegates from across Massachusetts. Officers installed include M F Sullivan of Lawrence as supreme noble chief Otto Helrich of Everett as supreme noble sub-chief William Powers of East Boston as treasurer and other senior officers from Charlestown Roxbury Cambridge Dorchester Somerville and Boston.

Boston Fraternal Order of Rangers Revere House Massachusetts M. F. Sullivan M. D Lawrence Otto A. Helrich Everett Supreme Noble William H. Powers East Boston George F. Gleason

Negritos linked to Central African Pygmies say Starr

Frederick Starr a professor at Chicago University argues the Negritos of Central Luzon share the same race as the Pygmies of Central Africa. This claim links Philippine indigenous groups with African pygmoid populations in a broader racial theory.

Manila Frederick Starr Chicago University Central Luzon Africa

Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Takeaway

An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It warns of kidney disease dangers including Bright's disease and lame back. It promotes sample bottles and a free information book from Dr Kilmer Co Boston and Binghamton NY.

Nature Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

Woman Found Suffering Knife Wound in Hanover Street Flat

A woman, Mrs. Mary Canno, was found stabbed in the abdomen with a severe head wound after a disturbance at 493 Hanover Street. Two men, Antonio Battarlia and Tonio Perrie, were arrested on suspicion of assault with a murderous weapon as investigators probe what happened after a drinking dispute. Mrs. Canno was hospitalized in critical condition. Battarlia resisted arrest but was restrained.

Hanover Street Mary Canno Antonio Battarlia Pitts Street Tonio Perrie Battazlia McDavitt McDonald O’donnell Cannos Canno Perrie

Hibernians Hold Impressive Memorial at Cathedral

About 1500 members of the Suffolk county branch of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and relatives filled the cathedral for a solemn high mass. Archbishop O Connell and a line of clergy attended as the sermon honored Irish immigrants and remembered the dead with a religious service in the church.

Suffolk County Order of Hibernians Philip J. O'Donnell St. Philip’s Church South End F. X. Dolan Thomas R. McCoy M. J Supple Church of God

Patrol Wagon Driver Beaten in Medford Disturbance

Paul G. Bickford, driver of the police patrol wagon, was beaten by three youths near his home after arresting a disturbance. He was felled on the sidewalk and kicked unconscious as bystanders looked on.

Medford Paul G. Bickford Bickford

Miss May McIntosh Dead in Auto Crash Before Wedding

Watertown April 20 Miss May McIntosh aged young woman killed when struck by an automobile near her home. She was to marry Edward McFadden of Sydney Cape Breton this week. Her wedding dress will be her shroud as preparations had been made for the ceremony.

Sydney Miss McIntosh Hood Rubber Factory McFadden Roxbury Cape Breton Watertown May McIntosh Edward McFadden

Laxative Brom Quin ine Advertises Cold Cure in One Day

An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine with the slogan used the world over to cure a cold in one day. It directs readers to seek the signature of E. W. Grove and notes a price of 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Haverhill Woman Celebrates 104th Birthday

Mrs. Mary J. Stockbridge of Haverhill marked her 104th birthday with her five living children fourteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren present. Born April 20 1804 in Alton New Hampshire she has lived in Haverhill over 50 years. She rises at 5 a m and remains in good spirits though nearly blind and deaf.

Haverhill Mary J. Stockbridge Post Raymond Noyes Mary E. Griffin Calvin B. Stockbridge Lyman R. Stockbridge Lindley H. Stockbridge

Arlington Patriots Decorate Tablets and Monuments

Arlington celebrated Patriots Day under Charles W. Marsh Camp, Sons of Veterans with Francis Gould Post 36 G A R as guests. The parade moved to the centre with decorated monuments and historic tablets along Paul Revere route. Speakers included George W. Penniman and Rev James Yeames, with a collection for Chelsea fire sufferers.

Arlington Charles W. Marsh Sons of Veterans Francis Gould Lons of Paul Revere Grand Army Hall Town Hall Francis J. Lounsbury Crescent Zouaves Stowell Campbell J. Howell Crosby Our Town John Thornton Crosby School Warren W. Rawson Boston Post George W. Penniman Charles S. Parker William O. Cutler James Yeames St. John's Church Chelsea

Attempt on President Cabrera in Guatemala City

Reports from Guatemala City say an attack was made on Guatemalan President Manuel Estrada Cabrera as he reached the palace to greet the new American minister William Heimke. Cabrera was wounded in the right hand and several arrests were reported.

Panama Guatemala City Manuel Estrada Cabrera National Palace William Heimke Senor Estrada Cabrera

Free trial offered for Rheumatic Remedy Uric-O

An advertisement invites all rheumatic sufferers to claim a free 75 cent bottle of Uric-O from Smith Drug Co. Syracuse New York. Readers mail name address and pharmacist to receive an order to their druggist with no obligation. The pitch promises relief and cites Sawyer & Co in Boston as local sellers.

Smith Drug Co Smith Bidg Syracuse N. Y Boston Sawyer & Co Tremont St Cor. Hollis Cor. Pleasant

Czarina May Enter Convent at Dubovo Near Rubinsk

A rumor says the Czarina plans to retire to the Convent of Eternal Silence in Dubovo near Rubinsk. The institution admits only noblewomen and presently houses about 200 princesses and countesses. Silence is maintained year round and inmates walk barefoot in plain dress.

ST. Petersburg

Railway Strike Hits Arequipa Mollendo Route in Peru

Reports from La Paz say railway workers on the Arequipa Mollendo line in Peru have gone on strike and serious disorders occurred. The line links Arequipa, the capital of its department, to Mollendo port, about 420 miles southeast of Lima.

LA Paz Bolivia Arequipa Peru Lima Mollendo

Rumor of plot against Russian Emperor denied

Reports claimed a plot to blow up the Russian Emperor and imperial family. An official statement today said the rumors were without foundation and no such plot existed.

ST. Petersburg

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