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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

7

Three Clubmen Arrested in South Boston Assault Case

Three well known clubmen were arrested on charges of attacking two girls in a launch on Aug 1. The men, kept largely secret, faced a District Court hearing before Judge Fallon with one held for the September grand jury. Police investigations continue as details emerge from Marine Park near Thompson's Island.

Fallon District Court South Boston Marine Park Beach Thompson’s Island

Drowning Alarm On Harbor Leads to Sealed Police Case

Captain Charles T. Hickey and Surf man Jerome Riley helped locate two white cabin launches after hearing cries. Captain Hamilton of a government boat refused entry to police and fled with the seized vessel. Two young women and three men were involved. officers kept names confidential as proceedings remained secret.

Charles T. Hickey Jerome Riley Volunteer Life Saving Corps Majestic Hamilton South Boston Yacht Club Hickey Surfman Riley Volunteer Corps

Oatmeal Is Her Formula on 103rd Birthday

Mrs. Mary McKeague celebrated her 103rd birthday at her daughter’s home in Westbrook Maine. She credits longevity to a diet of oats and vegetables and avoiding sweets and meats. Born in Ireland, she came to the United States 69 years ago and has 32 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.

Westbrook Mary McKeague M. D. Farnsworth Myrtle Street

Carpenter James McKinnon Killed In Falling Wheel Accident

James McKinnon a 29 year old carpenter was killed yesterday afternoon when a wheel dislodged from above knocked him from the eighth floor of a Tremont street building to the basement authorities stated.

James McKinnon Tremont Street

Five Hundred Suits Sold at Five Dollars by Siegel Co

Henry Siegel Company advertises 500 men s suits from S J Nathan Son Co at five dollars each. The sale features 33 to 42 sizes in medium weight worsteds with Serge coats and guaranteed fit. The move follows Nathan Son Co closing surplus stock at under 60 cents on the dollar, boosting the sale s appeal.

J. Vathan, Son & Co Broadway Henry Siegel Siegel ‘Iompa Stein-Bloch Mons S. J. Nathan, Son & Co Broaday N. Y Henry Siegel Company

First annual Market Wrdeners outing at ddock's Island

The first annual outing of the Market Wrdeners' Association will be held at Dock's Island on Saturday August 14. Boats will depart Rowe's Wharf starting 6 20 a m and run on the hour from 9 20 a m.

Market Wrdeners’ Association Ddock's Island Rowe

Judge Forbids Wife Beaters As He Slams Goldstein

Aug 11 District Court Judge Bruce reprimanded Phillip Goldstein arraigned on assaulting his wife. Testimony says he hurled a pan of hot fat at her causing burns. The judge warned that a six month sentence could be imposed and would be decided next Saturday morning.

Bruce District Court Wife Beaters Phillip Goldstein Goldstein

Man charged after hammer assault on neighbor's boy

Newton August 11 Frank W Williams 28 of Charles Street faced court for striking Vincent Barrett eight year old with a hammer. Williams said he thought the boy was striking matches with the tool he had seized fearing a fire. He had been drinking previously on a Charles River canoe and lost his paddle. Judge Kennedy fined him 25 dollars and Williams appealed.

Newton Frank W. Williams Charles Street Vincent Barrett Alice Barrett Williams Charles River Kennedy

Arlington Business Men Hold Annual Play Day

The Arlington Business Men's Association held its annual play day at Lexington Park. Several hundred members with their wives and families attended as various athletic games took place in Lexington.

Lexington Arlington Business Men's Association

Thyesen Non Support Case In Dedham Court

Matthias Thyesen faced a non support charge in Dedham with Judge Hutchinson asking his wife Belen the amount she needs to run the house. She replied I want all I can get and the case was continued to September 10. Mrs Thyesen disclosed past confinement at Medfield and Danvers asylums.

Dedham Matthias Thyesen

Marmola Tablets Promise Rapid Fat Reduction

An ad claims Marmola Tablets reduce fat at 12 to 15 ounces daily by restoring digestion, removing excess fat naturally. It asserts no dieting or exercise is needed and promotes mail order from Detroit, Michigan at 75 cents per case.

Marmola Company Dept Detroit Mich

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