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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1910
Page
9
A Harvard quartet performs Felicia Hemans's Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers at Provincetown dedication exercises. The poem recalls the pilgrims landing on the New England shore, their hymn amid storms, and the pursuit of a sacred freedom to worship God.
Bridget Tarbox of East Boston files a 16000 suit in East Cambridge Court alleging Rae Gerrold of Everett and her brother Charles aided in alienating her husband James E. Tarbox from their marriage. Tarbox runs the cab stand outside Suffolk Bank. papers filed by attorney Joseph L. Keough.
A chemist unveils Cadum as a universal cure for various skin ailments including eczema. The product claims to stop itching instantly, form a protective coating during healing, and contain no dangerous ingredients. Available in 10c and 25c sizes at druggists.
The Bromfield Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Boston is being restored this summer with the Hutchins Organ Company rebuilding the organ and placing it near the pulpit. Electric lighting will be added, third floor parlors created, and the facility upgraded to support steady gains over the past three years. The article notes the pastor Rev. G. F. Durgin and staff, with several ministers and evangelists mentioned for upcoming services and events at nearby churches and in related campaigns.
Three hundred Manhattan and Bronx residents were paid from the municipal blind fund of 75000 dollars, a city program since 1875. The remaining 316 will receive their money tomorrow. Each recipient got 48 dollars.
Bishop A Walters denounces the Republican party as failing to protect colored rights and predicts colored voters will rebuke indifferent Republicans this fall. The National Independent Political League opens its third annual meeting in Atlantic City with delegates from 20 states, adopting a new local-league constitution.
Reports from San Sebastian say Bisca y Alava and Guipuzcoa with Navarre have uprising activity. Government dispatches troops to quell unrest. Carlist deputy Felin urges delegation to manifest support for the Vatican and oppose dechristianization efforts.
Rome Aug 4 The report circulates again that Cardinal Merry Del Val intends to resign as papal secretary of state after settling the dispute between the Spanish government and the Vatican.
State Democratic leaders move to recruit Charles S. Hamlin as the party's candidate against Senator Lodge this year. Hamlin has been sounded and is likely to agree. Leaders plan an immediate, aggressive campaign across all congressional districts.
The steamer Watch Hill struck and sank the power boat Ma chiscat near Stonington Connecticut. Occupants Mrs Hayes of New York City and Miss Florence Willard of Passaic New Jersey were thrown into the water and rescued by the Watch Hill crew.
Fire log items note small loss at Louis Tenney on Isabella Street and a no loss report for Roxbury Dye Co on George Street. A later box at Snow Street in Brighton involves Brighton Moulding Co with loss of 100. An additional entry at Hanson Street notes a loss linked to B F Brocklingss.
Four Gloucester halibut fishermen stranded off the Labrador coast reached North Sydney aboard the Brucca. Charles Mulansburg and Alex Kerrigan were adrift four days without food and, with Eskimo help, survived before reaching Hopedale and then St Johns. Samuel and Nicholas Cole of the Essex were adrift three days, cold and stormy, before reaching Ironbound Island and St Johns.
Humane agents answered an anonymous tip and found a 6 year old boy emaciated and chained to a wall in Hugo Lang's home. The parents were arrested after neighbors said the child endured severe punishment and spent much of his life bound in a dark room.
Boston’s School Committee backs placing the proposed High School of Commerce in Park Square and rejects Fort Hill as a site. The majority favors moving the school slightly outside the business district to beautify Park Square with Park Square Trust development. Building may be delayed awaiting next year’s legislative appropriation.
The Sacred Heart parish Last Boston outing at New Oak Island grove tomorrow features a $50 gold mine prize and ten potential $5 gold payouts. Events run 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with dancing, a Punch and Judy show, band, baseball, and a full athletic program including a tug of war between Catholic Foresters and Ancient Order of Hibernians.
In Back Bay a Post photographer captured a team image. The Post offers a five dollar gold piece to the driver who identifies the team within five days at the City Editor’s office. The driver must prove identity with satisfactory evidence.
John F. Sheehan of Roxbury drove for Chase Brookline Express yesterday. The post notes his role as driver of the team and mentions the horse and stable context in the brief item.
Diagram shows the arrangement of the head table seating with labeled positions and placeholders. The fragment references a banquet setup and includes a line of illegible notes and numbers.
Rain forced Coburn Players to move Shakespeare As You Like It from outdoor yard seating to Sanders Theatre at Harvard last night. The first of four performances under Harvard Summer School drew 1000 spectators who praised Orlando and Rosalind roles by Mr and Mrs Coburn and a capable supporting cast. Tonight Electra of Euripides follows with Much Ado About Nothing and Romeo and Juliet on the weekend.
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