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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1910
Page
7
An auto truck trying to break into J P Morgan's office skidded on wet asphalt in Wall Street from Nassau Street. A lamp post absorbed the impact, breaking but preventing entry, as brokers watched the bizarre incident unfold.
Representative Sherwood of Ohio says Democrats could hold a 301 seat majority in the next House if gains from three special elections hold. The totals from Missouri sixth, Massachusetts fourteenth, and New York thirty-second districts amount to 38,285 votes, averaging 12,760 per district.
The Rt. Rev. Michael F. Fallon bishop of London was consecrated in St. Peter's Cathedral today in London Ontario. The ceremonies drew one of the largest and most notable assemblages ever seen in the Dominion.
In Westerly Rhode Island, April 25, Michael Riley aged 45 of Niantic died after consuming a pint of whiskey believed to be tainted with wood alcohol. Neighbor sent to fetch the liquor. Riley fell ill with head and back pains then lapsed into coma before death. Dr. A B Briggs of Ashaway confirmed wood alcohol poisoning.
Edward Wise a Boston man and former Massachusetts pool champion has spent 19 years at Sing Sing for the Beasley murder. Supporters seek his release. warden Frost has voiced belief in Wise’s innocence and renewed efforts for pardon continue after decades of effort.
Mrs M E Falin of Speery Ferry Virginia reports severe hand and body eczema cured by Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent after three doctors failed. She notes rapid improvement from two bottles and one box, with her daughter also healed in two weeks.
Frequent shampoos with Cuticura Soap and occasional dressings with Cuticura help prevent dry and thinning hair, itchiness, and dandruff while promoting growth. Special directions come with each package. Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and pills are sold worldwide by Potter Drug and Chem.Corp. Boston address offers a free Cuticura Book on Skin and Scalp.
A chemist presents Cadum as a powerful skin disease remedy. Formulated from a natural plant extract and purged of mercury, it claims rapid eczema relief within weeks, treats conditions like ringworm acne and psoriasis, and comes in inexpensive 10¢ and 25¢ sizes sold by all druggists.
Boston-born Maud C Bagley debuting as Elizabeth in Tannhauser earns lavish praise in Milan and Florence as Mme Maud Thecla now Gaston Meyer. Reports note her rich voice, stage presence, and seven years study with notable teachers, with Florence Herald and Italian Gazette praising her performance and charm. Her family remains rooted in Boston’s North End near Mayor Fitzgerald’s birthplace.
Thomas N. Wilson, general vice president of the International Association of Machinists, leads a large New England organizing push with 100 local lodges and campaigns promising rapid growth. The union, started in 1888, now lists 186000 members, with Boston Lodge 264 largest at 8000, and Wilson hailed as an enthusiastic organizer and speaker.
In Greenville Rhode Island six deputy sheriffs protecting Stillwater Worsted Company property were assaulted by about 30 striking weavers. Some 30 to 40 shots were fired but no injuries from bullets. deputies suffered bruises from stones and sticks. The strike, tied to non union hiring by boss weaver P F Donnelly, heated tensions as non union workers worked day shift while union men remained on night shift. Yesterday strikers damaged mill buildings prompting officials to intervene. Donnelly was escorted by deputies to avoid further violence.
Washington April 25 Colonel Frederick W. Abbott has been relieved from the chief of engineers in this city and ordered to take charge of the river and harbor and fortification works at Boston. He replaces Lieutenant Colonel Edward Burr who is assigned to the War Department.
The ad touts TIZ as a new foot remedy that relieves sore feet corns bunions and raw spots without clogging pores. It claims immediate freshness and soreness proof and offers a money back guarantee. Available at druggists for 25 cents or by direct order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago.
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