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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1906
Page
2
A concert and dance will be held at Berkeley Hall Tremont and Berkeley in aid of St Eunan's College under construction directed by Bishop O'Donnell of Raphoe county Ireland. Prominent Irish Americans of Boston are expected to attend.
Hildegarde FE Wood, one year old and daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Wood, was bitten by a large dog and will be taken to the Pasteur Institute in New York at 10 this morning for treatment. This marks a second Somerville child to seek the institute after Patrolman Harry A New departed for New York Sunday night. The girl was bitten on the arm while walking home from school.
Joseph Lacaillade, a longtime teamster and general jobber, was killed when a 1000 pound steel girder slipped from a freight car and struck him as he loaded girders near the Smith machine shop on Essex Street. He left a wife and seven children.
The Boston and Albany releases a folder titled Summer Homes on the Boston and Albany. It features half tone illustrations of mountains lakes and landscapes along the line and in Berkshire hills with sketches of Pittsfield Lenox Stockbridge Spencer and other places of interest.
Guards and constables kept privacy as Edward Page father of murdered Mabel Page was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery after a simple service at his Weston home. Only close family and a servant attended. A Tucker petition from Boston University Law School signees and others were noted, with Natick signatures also reported.
April 23 report from Vole Boro New Hampshire details a 27 pound lake trout caught at Lake Winnipesaukee by Da S Pierce of Laconia Street Railway Company. The fish was shipped to Boston for display at William Read & Sons sporting goods window using a No 4 fishing line.
The body of Washington Robbins of Cotuit was found beside his cathoat Ha Ha on the Vineyard Sound side of Naushon Island. He apparently fell overboard while trying to push off his boat.
Silas W. Flint former State Legislature representative died today at 62 after a long illness in Wakefield. He leaves a widow a son and a daughter.
Carpenter Morton Co at 77 Sudbury St asserts Monarch House Paint has everything it should and nothing it should not proving its broad claim with their product line.
Judge Lowell of the United States Circuit Court dismissed the bill in equity brought by Frank C. Hatch trustee under Luther P. Tucker will against John A. Curtin trustee in bankruptcy. The case sought an accounting of sale proceeds and an injunction on dividends related to a wedding gift of Steel Company bonds to Mrs Tracy H Tucker and the seat in the New York Cotton Exchange used as security. The Court of Appeals reversed a lower ruling and held the stock transfer and exchange seat were regular under Massachusetts law.
The government resists the people's verdict by enlarging prerogatives. A daily Tsarskoe Selo commission, led by the Emperor, rewrites fundamental laws to retain power. New provisions allow dismissal of any official by imperial order and fix annual recruit numbers while blocking changes to the spirit monopoly revenue.
Kharkoff Russia April 28 Professor Iredeskal member elect of the lower house of Parliament has been deported to Archangel because he possessed wreaths for Social Democrats graves.
Three boys staged a box with a skull and bones in a courtyard near Hanover Court, sparking a local murder rumor. Police investigated and learned the bones belonged to a medical student friend of Dr. H. H. Sawyer, intended for shipment, not a crime.
Henry M. Whitney spoke at the Highland Athletic and Social Club banquet in Chelsea with Peter T. F. Hagan as toastmaster. Mayor Edward I. Willard and senators John H. Beck and P Cassidy attended among about 800 guests.
In Madrid on April 23 a four year old named Don Procopio Pigna telli Arage is noted as the youngest hay loonist on record. His longest trip reportedly lasted four hours.
Judge Lawton sustained the Metropolitan Coal Company appeal against the secretary of State revoking its license for raising coal prices by one dollar per ton in anticipation of a strike. Judge Wanton overruled the extortion charge, saying the 1908 Legislature did not intend the term to apply to this case.
A man claiming to be Lowell Wells of Sagamore Avenue and tied to the San Francisco relief committee was arrested by Chelsea police last night for allegedly soliciting funds. He is charged with larceny after reportedly collecting about $15 from donors, including $1 from Mrs. G. E. Milton, and faces arraignment in court today.
The Meaghers backers agree to a rematch with East Boston's Clan Cameron team by May 12 1906 for a $5100 side bet under the same rules as Patriots Day. The Meaghers manager will meet Clan Cameron managers at the Post's sporting editor office tomorrow at 8 PM to post a forfeit.
Chelsea aldermen approved raises for Chief of Police Hudson from 1500 to 1800 dollars and for the chairman of the Board of Assessors from 756 to 1000. The two assessors were raised from 559 to 750 each, and Milk Inspector Fred I Crowe saw his pay jump from 8 to 1000 dollars per year.
A Superior Court verdict awarded John Kingston 1845 dollars after he sued Frea D. Whitney of Atlantic. Kingston, employed by Whitney, was injured when he fell through a trap door in a warehouse.
The article extols Hood's Tooth Powder as a clean and healthful daily habit for children, recommending use every morning and evening to promote oral hygiene.
The description notes a beauty enamelled display in imperial blue and ivory white, presented as attractive and convenient at 25 cents.
The note highlights approval and adoption by men esteemed in dental and medical fields for a particular practice or product. It emphasizes professional endorsement and widespread acceptance among leading practitioners.
Vir G B Johnson of Newburyport Massachusetts writes that the Osnothemic physicians cured his serious stomach trouble after others failed. He describes long suffering and relief after continued treatment and urges others to learn of the institution and its wonders. Signed G. Thornton.
Frank K. Kelly of Rumford Falls Maine is missing for six weeks. Former GE electrician and penny arcade worker, member of Company I Eighth Regiment, is described as subject to sudden illness and in danger. Any news to N W Harding 206 Devonshire Street.
Mrs Abbie A Saultes of West Danville Vermont reports severe eczema on her hands improved by Cuticura remedies after winter treatment by a physician failed. She began in May and after three Resolvent bottles with Soap and Ointment she was fully healed before cold weather. April 19 1905.
Complete external and internal treatment for every skin humor from pimples to eczema may now be bought for one dollar. A single set often cures torturing disfiguring itching burning and scaly humors rashes and irritations when other remedies fail. Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills sold worldwide Potter Drug & Chem Corp Bytown Sole Props mailed free how to cure itching scaly humors.
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