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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

9

Sister in trial over share of Boston Elevated robbery loot

Regina Nicholls testifies she did not know where the $300 she used to buy a Columbus Avenue deli came from. Fellow defendants claim a $4500 theft from the Boston Elevated paymaster last July. statements detail division of loot and drugging allegations as the case heads to the jury.

Frank Harrington Columbus Avenue Claremont Park Regina Nicholls Superior Criminal Court James Harrington Boston Elevated Railway William A. Todd Boston Elevated Harringtons Harrington

Salary Bill Roll Call Still Uncertain After Third Reading

The article notes the bill to raise salaries has reached a third reading but progress remains uncertain. The Curtiss amendment will be offered again, and the following is the roll call on the salary bill.

Disturbances of the feminine system and nerves

A historical passage describes organic disturbances of the feminine system acting as a firebrand on women nerves. It notes that nervous irritability causes misery to the woman and those around her and suggests relief by a listed remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsements

Letters from readers in Tennessee and Connecticut praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female troubles and nervous exhaustion. Mrs Mary Wood reports relief from severe symptoms and improved well being. Mrs Wallace Wilson says the remedy restored her health after doctors failed to help.

Mary Wood Christiana Tenn Mrs. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Wallace Wilson Thompsonville Conn Pinkham

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promotes Health

Thirty years of use with roots and herbs presents the remedy for female ills. It claims to cure displacements inflammation irregularities periodic pains and backache. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Long Vote List Shows Yeas Nays Paired Groups

A detailed roll shows Yeas list of 74 names including Adams Barnes Bayrd Beals Bishop Blanchard Brickley Bryan Cook Maverhill Cormack Crane Curtiss Cushing Cutting Davel Dean Worcester Dorman Draper Eastman Ferber Fogg Giles Hall Natick Hanrahan Hardy Hilton Hosmer Hultman Hyde Johnson Nahant Jones Douglass Katzmann Keene Keith Killam Learned Linscott Lomasney Lothrop Lovett Luce Lynch Maynard McLane Mack Murley Murray Nash Nichols Nickerson O Donnell Parkhurst Pattison Barnstable Pickford Robinson Mansfield Rousmaniere Shaw Sheenan Soliday Stearns Stone Swann Todd Trudel Underhill Walker Washburn Waugh Wellington White Willetts Williams Worcester paired with a list of 24 names in favor and against groups plus dozens more identified as paired in favor and against including Bennett Boyer Caho on Chambers Chester Dean Taunton Duane Flagg Hayes Johnson Lowell Lees Manecovitz McCarthy Parker Ross Barton Clarey Cook West Springfield Dean Wakefield Denny Gates Hobson Holt Keefe Knight Long Lyford Newhall Oliver Pope Porter.

Yeas Abbott Arnold Barrell Barrett Bounke Brown Burnett Burns Burr Callahan Carbrey Carleton Carmody Cole Cheshire Collette Collins Conboy Conley Coogan Cook Fitchburg Coolidge Coombs Attleboro Quincy Curley Dalton Desmond Donovan Doyle Driscoll Drysdale Fay Fennelly Forristall Frost Gilmore Goggins O'Connor Parks Perham Powers Quigley Riley Robinson Chelsea Sennott Shepherd Small D. L. Sullivan J. F. Sullivan Thompson Torrey Varnum Warner Weeks Boston Everett Willcut Nays Adams Barnes Bayrd Beals Bishop Blanchard Brickley Bryan Maverhill Cormack Crane Curtiss Cushing Cutting Davel Worcester Dorman Draper Eastman Ferber Fogg Giles Hall Bennett Boyer Cahoon Chambers Chester Taunton Duane Flagg Hayes Jeffrey Johnson Lowell Lees Manecovitz McCarthy Parker Ross

Teddy's New Summer Hat

Washington April 24 President Rooseveltlg hat story describes a $50 Manila summer hat from the Philippines. The piece notes its light weight two ounces, dark color, two-hat weave, silk like texture, and yearlong making with constant dampness. It claims the size matches the president's old hat at 73 8.

Washington Roosevelt Manila Philippines Panama White House

Death of Duke in Paris Tied to Cardiac Failure

The Duke of Uzes died in Paris after a long heart weakness and fainting spells. Despite efforts by Dr. Henri Iscovescu and a second physician, life could not be saved. The Duchess and mourners waited through the night as officials ruled the death natural and autopsy unnecessary. The body will be moved to St. Philippe du Roule for funeral preparations after Mr. Theodore Shonts sails from New York.

Henri Iscovesco Theodore Shonts New York Paris d’Uzes Biarritz M. Jeanton

Duc Chaulnes Weds Miss Shonts Heiress in New York

Full name and title of Emmanuel Theodore Bernard Marie dAlbert de Luynes ninth Duc of Chaulnes and Picquigny and Marquis of Dangeau. Born 1878 in Paris. Engaged in 1906 07 to Miss Theodora Shonts formally announced in November and married February 16 1908 at the Shonts residence 123 East Thirty fifth Street New York. They sailed for France March 17 1908. He was from a distinguished athletic family and rumored to enter business. Member of Cercle de la Rue Royale Cercle Hofhe and Societe Sportive de l Ile de Puteaux.

Emmanuel Theodore Bernard Marie d’Albert de Luynes d’Ailly Duc Chaulnes Picquigny Dangeau Paris France Paul d’Albert de Luynes Duc of Sophie Augustinova Stister Therese d’Astes Cercle de la Rue Royale Cercle Hoche Societe Sportive de V'Ile de Puteauc

Frenzied Paris Funeral to Draw France’s Oldest Nobility

The French funeral will be a grand, ceremonial event in Paris attracting representatives from the oldest noble families, with alliances to the duke’s house emphasized. The procession promises prestige and solemn display as high aristocracy attend.

Paris France

Court Refuses Mother Custody of Daughter

Emelia Comforti sought a writ of habeas corpus in the Supreme Judicial Court to gain possession of her 14 year old daughter Emelia Cath erina Raffetto. Judge Hammond dismissed the petition. The child, born in Italy, was last with her mother after years apart, but a history of whipping led to SPCC involvement and the daughter being placed with a step-aunt.

Emelia Comforti Supreme Judicial Court Hammond Emelia Catherina Raffetto Italy Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Society

Kickapoo Family Drowned in Shawnee Flood

A cloudburst in Shawnee Oklahoma on April 24th caused the drowning of a Kickapoo family of five. Local authorities reported the tragedy as the flood swept through the area. The victims included two adults and three children from the same family. Emergency services recovered the bodies from the flooded streets and adjoining property. Investigations into the disaster were underway by county officials.

Shawnee, Okla

Merry Prom Crowns B U Junior Week

The junior prom, the highlight of Boston University junior week, was held last evening in Horticul tural Hall. Over 200 couples, including faculty, graduates and undergraduates, danced to a mix of new and old dances under red and white streamers. The prom committee was Harold Sharp, Miss Bertha Cowen, Miss Marion Butterworth, Miss Mabel Case and Arthur Gay.

Boston University Horticultural Hall Huntington Avenue Harold Sharp Bertha Cowen Marion Butterworth Mabel Case Arthur Gay

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