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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
5
After an extended hearing last evening the Revere Board of Selectmen rejected graft charges. No details of witnesses or evidence were disclosed in the report.
Article details a weight loss remedy appealing to stout readers. It cautions against harmful fasting or extreme exercise and prescribes a drug mixture Marmola Cascara Aromatic and Peppermint Water, taken after meals and at night, claimed to restore slenderness and improve health and complexion without wrinkles.
Roscoe Walsworth accuses Philip Myer of pressing H M McKenney’s to supply 1000 complimentary tickets under threat of losing Sunday licenses. The hearing before the board spanned delayed testimony and defenses with Myer denying a demand for tickets while McKenney describes Myer’s visit and its aftermath.
Fredericktown Virginia August 17 A mother Mrs Mason Rodgers died tonight after a fire started with oil badly burning her and seriously injuring her 10 month old baby who may recover Local authorities report the infant remains in critical condition with medical care ongoing
Washington reports that if the United States requests Pittman’s release and he agrees to stay out of Nicaraguan affairs, Dr. Madriz may parole the Boston engineer held in Managua for mine explosions against Madriz troops. State Department officials offered no comment.
Returns from yesterday's primary in Omaha show Mayor James C. Dahlman narrowing the Democratic governor bid against Governor Shallenberger. Tallies from many counties favor Dahlman by a small margin, while Shallenberger still leads Aldrich over Cady in the Republican race outside Douglas County with about 2500 for Cady.
The funeral of William J. Murphy who died in an accident in New York was held yesterday with a large attendance. He served as a life saver and the service included a large gathering of mourners.
In Haverhill Lite River accident, 12 year old Raymond Thibault drowned after buoyant cans used by a group of boys shifted and lost buoyancy. John McCarthy aged 10 swam ashore unharmed while others stood by. The incident occurred while they learned to swim and no one else could assist. An unrelated note mentions an embroidery design for a future Post apron.
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