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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1908

Page

9

Tufts Defeats Maine In Slow 12-8 Baseball Game

Tufts beat the University of Maine 12 to 8 in a slow contest in Medford. Captain Roper hit a home run for Tufts while Priests and Sullivan worked the mound for Tufts and Maine, with Merfale Dow and Fulton Smith handling the field. Umpire O Brien. Time two hours ten minutes.

Medford Tufts University of Maine Today Roper R.H.E. Battasi Priest Sullivan Merfale Dow Fulton Smith O’ Brien

Wholly Cured in 8 Months by Cuticura

Testimonial from Hale Bordwell of Cedar Corners Tipton Iowa aged 55 describing severe eczema and boils. He credits Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills after eight months of use. Patron Nelson R Burnett endorses and offers to vouch for the statements. Endorsed by Burnett in Tipton Iowa August 17 1907.

Nelson R. Burnett Burnett Hale Bordwell Cedar Corners Tipton Bordwell Cuthura Tipton, Ia

Cuticura Aids Severe Eczema and Skin Ailments

Advertises Cuticura Soap and Ointment with warm athermic use and Resolve pills for relief of torturing disfiguring itching burning and scaly humors from infancy to age. Claims global skin healing and blood purification with products from Potter Drug. Free Cuticura Book on Skin Disease offered.

Potter P TD Sole Propa Boston Mass

Stone Crew in Its New Shell On Charles River

Oarsmen from Brookline High and other schools trained on the Charles with smooth water. Brookline tightens for Middlesex race at Concord. Concord plans another fours practice. Captain Hall of English High says Middlesex four will meet May 18 at Concord. Coaches Graney and O’Leary supervised long workouts. Stone School four practiced in a new shell. Brookline lineup adjusted with Reynolds at No 2 and Kellogg improving at No 2.

Charles Brookline High Middlesex Concord Boston Charlie Hall English High Graney O'Leary Thomas Lindsay Stone School Robart Brookline Reynolds

U S Court Sets Aside 2 Year Prison Sentence

Judge Putnam of the United States Court of Appeals set aside a two year sentence for Simeon W. Jacobs formerly of Worcester. He had been convicted in the District Court of concealing assets from his trustee. Jacobs will be given another trial.

Putnam United States Court of Appeals Simeon W. Jacobs Worcester District Court Jacobs

Three Years Given in L Money Theft Case

James W. Harrington was yesterday sentenced by Judge Waite in the Superior Criminal Court to three years in the house of correction for alleged complicity in receiving part of $4800 stolen from the Boston Elevated last year. Sentence was suspended until tomorrow in the case of his daughter Mrs. Regina Nicholls pending restitution arrangements.

Boston James W. Harrington Waite Superior Criminal Court House of Correction Sétence Regina Nicholls

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Endorsed By Respondents

A testimonial ad promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills claiming rapid headache relief based on user and druggist feedback. The pitch notes a money back guarantee on the first package of 25 doses for 25 cents and states the product is sold by all druggists.

J. W. Covington Sharptown Miles Medical CO Elkhart Ind

Stimson Named 10 Preside Frederic J Stimson Named Permanent Chairman

Frederic J. Stimson of Dedham named permanent chairman. Arthur C. Richardson of Essex named chairman of resolutions. Thomas F Cassidy of North Adams named chairman of credentials. Thomas J Collins of Boston named secretary. Cornelius Cronin of Lowell named secretary.

Frederic J. Stimson Dedham Thomas F. Cassidy North Adams Thomas J. Collins Boston Secre Tary Cornelius Cronin Lowell

Harmony and Bryan Lead Democratic State Committee Meeting

Harmony and Bryan ruled the meeting of the Democratic State committee at the Quincy House. Officers for the May 7 Faneuil Hall convention to elect four delegates-at-large to the Denver national convention were selected. Thomas L. Keefe opposed the report on Stimson. A finance committee will be named by Synan. Ex-Mayor Josias Quincy praised Stimson as chair. Stimson is a noted author and constitutional authority. Resolutions committee named with A C Richardson chair and ten members listed.

Harmony Bryan Democratic State Committee Quincy House Faneuil Hall Denver Thomas L. Keefe Everett Keefe Stimson George Fred Williams Josias Quincy United States Industrial Commission Williams Dedham A. C. Richardson Essex Charles 8. Hamlin Boston William F. McClellan William I. McLaughlin Weston E. J. Lawler Greenfield Edward Gilmore Brockton Charles Gidding Great Barrington Daniel O'Connor Peabody John Mitchell Marlboro Richard Oldham Norwood

Wharf Fish Dealer Dead J Walter Hamilton at 62

J Walter Hamilton 62 a longtime fish dealer at 14 T wharf died at his Newton home yesterday morning after falling ill on a city trip. Heart failure was the cause. He left a widow and three daughters.

J. Walter Hamilton T Wharf Newton Hamilton Mr. Hamilton

Harris Sold to Columbus 10 After Illness

Joe Harris of Melrose, famed spitball pitcher for the New York Americans, has been sold to Columbus of the American Association and must report when recovered. Harris was sold last winter, refused to go, and after malarial fever in the South during spring training he now doubts his usefulness due to poor health.

Joe Harris Melrose New York Americans Columbus American Association Harris Boston Americans

Dartmouth Defeats Bowdoin 2-1 in Afternoon Tilt

Dartmouth beats Bowdoin 2 to 1 in Hanover. Mitchell pitched superbly allowing one hit. Glaze hit a two base, Leonard and Schildmiller scored for Dartmouth while Bowdoin managed a lone run. Attendance recorded with umpire Killhoury.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Bowdoin Mitchell Po.a.b Leonard Caldwell Glaze C. F Manter Eaton Files Brady Bower Hobart Harris Emerson R.f Wandkte O Hughes Bowaoih Schildmiller Wondrte Bal LeBower Stady Killhoury aAttendance

Schoolboy Rowing Changes Shuffle Lineups For Races

Tom Lindsay coaches Lua School four in a new shell of Gordon Roche who has shown rare form. Stone School loans their four oared shell to the Boston Interscholastic Rowing Association with Howe moved from stroke to two and Haskell stepped in. With Brookline High and English High racing Middlesex before spring meets, crews will be tested. Dorchester High baseball, after a win over Manchester High, had an off day at home with Chet Spaulding in the outfield.

Gordon Roche Stone School Boston Interscholastic Rowing Association Brookline High English High Middlesex Dorchester High Manchester High

Eastern League Results From Providence Jersey City Newark Baltimore

Providence hosts Toronto 6 8. Jersey City hosts Rochester 3 1. Newark hosts Montreal 5 4. Baltimore hosts Buffalo 7 4.

Providence Toronto Jersey City Rochester Newark Montreal Baltimore Buffalo

Opportune Sale At Wolf’s My Clothier Delivers Early Bargains

Tobias, Greenthal & Mendel announce a large sale of men’s spring and summer suits at Wolf’s corner of Hanover and Portland streets. The event is described as an unbeatable value, arriving earlier than expected and meeting the community’s urgent spring clothing needs with strong buyer response.

Tobias, Greenthal & Mendelson Wolf's Hanover Portland

City Hall Cuts Hit 19 Staff in Payroll Shakeup

Mayor Hibbard ordered 19 city employees dismissed to reduce the annual payroll, with hearings due for suspensions up to 30 days. Officials estimate payrolls will drop about 12,500 names year to year, saving 50,600 in the water department and 150,000 in the street department. Numerous department discharges across water, street cleaning, paving, sewer, sanitary, and distributing divisions are cited, with salary ranges noted. West Boston ferries reduced from six to five boats in service.

Hibbard Water Department Hannan Emerson Water Income

Salaries Reduced for Key Public Works Staff

Superintendent D Henry Sullivan announced salary cuts from 1500 to 1200 for five public grounds workers including George D Bennett foreman William P Long foreman William Marden general mechanic John P O Connell foreman and Luke J Doogue draftsman.

D. Henry Sullivan George D. Bennett William P Long William §. Marden John P. O’connell Luke J. Doogue

Dean Academy Wins In 11th Inning Over Rindge M T S

In Franklin on April 29 Dean Academy defeated Rindge M. T. S. 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Fritz pitched well for Rindge, limiting opponents to six hits and striking out nine.

Rindge Franklin Dean Fritz

Yale Football Schedule Out for 1908 Nine Games

Yale releases a nine game schedule for 1908 with all but the West Point game at New Haven. Villa Nova is dropped for rough play and Springfield Training School replaced by Massachusetts Agricultural College. Games include Wesleyan Syracuse Holy Cross West Point Washington and Jefferson MIT Yale Brown Princeton Harvard in New Haven and West Point.

New Haven Conn Yale West Point Villa Nova Springfield Training School Massachuetts Agricultural College Wesleyan Syracuse Holy Cross Washington and Jefferson Massachusetts Agricultural College Brown Princeton Harvard

Yale Defeats Army 6 to 2 In Well Played Game

Yale defeated Army 6 to 2 at West Point New York in a well played baseball game. Batteries were Jones and Philbin for Yale and Mountford Riley and Hyatt for Army. Umpire Mr Kennedy.

West Point N. Y Yale Army H. B, Weie . Sa

Boston College Nines Edge BU 7-6 in 11 Innings

Boston College defeated Boston University 7 to 6 after 11 innings in the opening game of the home series. Heavy hitting highlighted the clash with Ryan and O Kaney contributing for BC while Dodge and Brown starred for BU as Low scored the deciding run in the 11th.

Boston College Boston University Ryan O'Kaney Dodge Brown

English High School Beats Pomfret 12 To 1 In One Sided Test

English High School defeated Pomfret Prep 12 to 1 at Pomfret Connecticut. Roberts contributed to two double plays and others hit homers for both teams Kenny and Scully each homered.

Pomfret, Conn English High School Pomfret Preparatory School Roberts English High Kenny English Scully Pomfret

Giants Face Relentless Rally as McConnell Considered

The Giants were held to a tractable day with Donlin provoking Emstlie in the fifth by urging support for one game. McGraw dealt with bleacher heckling while Muggsy was harassed on the lines. McConnell shone again and a rotation option suggests Laporte at first with McConnell at second to boost batting, base running, and fielding.

Giants Donlin Emstlie Bobby Mike McGraw Joshua Muggsy McConnell McGuire Laporte

Nature Helps Bowels With Gentle Cascarets

The article advises using fruit, coarse foods, and greens to aid digestion, warns against salts and harsh laxatives, and promotes Cascarets as a gentle vegetable option that works with nature without irritation yet matches the effectiveness of harsher remedies.

McCarter Wins the Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica

In Jamaica Jamaica on April 29 15 000 spectators watched McCarter of the New Castle stable win the Excelsior handicap a mile and a sixteenth. Notter received an ovation upon returning to the scales after the race.

Jamaica L. I McCarter New Castle Notter

Lynn High School 6 Dorchester High 0 in home win

Lynn High School defeated Dorchester High 6 to 0 on Dorchester’s home field. Lynn’s Bonner scored twice and Tansey and Torrard added two runs each. Cromie pitched for Lynn with seven strikeouts while Ernst and Ochs split pitching duties for Dorchester.

Dorchester High Lynn English High School Dorchester Lynn H A.E. BH Lynn H Igh School Bonner Tansey Torrard Fuller Abbott Fraser Cromie Hardy Ochs Ernst

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Health

Mrs Helen Barton of 27 Pearson Street Chicago writes that after one week on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her nervous prostration from overwork and worry improved and she fully recovered, urging others to try it for similar ailments.

Helen Barton Pearson Street Chicago Ill Lydia E. Pinkham

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Newiscoveries Victor Tremont Street Wallops Univ. OF Maine Stone Crew U. S PERMT Frederic Chelsea Danuf Doherty the Big Gallagher Cigar OF Peace Son Ven Ren Harmony and Fiery Keefe Lomasney Millais Arthur C. Richardson Quincy Tom Lindsay Lua Howe Haskell Chet Spaulding Dean Academy 4 W. L. Douglas W.l.douglas Maia W.L. Douglas Weera Street Washington Street Cor Hanover Street Summer Street Lincoln Court Street Howard RIVAL M’carter Excelsior Lynn High School Mrs. Barton Henry B Platt New York
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