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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
9
Webster, Nov. 30. Mrs Henry H S Anderson lingered with lifelike signs after death. Doctors hesitated to declare her dead until morgue examiner Bradford confirmed natural causes. The body showed a frothing mouth and warm lifelike color with no injuries. The husband delayed funeral hoping for a revival. The cause remains unknown.
Mrs. Anderson was found dead yesterday morning in her bathroom by her husband after he forced entry. Police are investigating the break-in and await autopsy results to determine cause and circumstances.
More than 200 attendees gathered at Odd Fellows Hall for the 15th annual relief concert and hall of Boston division No. 122, Order of Railway Conductors. W R Mooney and John Rourke were honored during a pre-dance reception as a long procession and 20 dance order followed a midnight banquet led by Floor Director J M Durfee and aides J J McLeod and others.
Representative Frederick J. Grady of Dedham outlines a measure to annex Dedham to Boston. The plan mirrors the Hyde Park bill and aims to place George Fred Williams within the Boston Democratic machine.
The Dedham bill will send a refer endum to the next State election to designate Dedham as Ward 27 of Boston. The measure links Mr. Williams with Boston Democracy and signals possible annexation bills for Revere and Chelsea as part of a broader move to permit city or town annexation into Boston.
Port Huron Michigan police arrest 26 year old George Walker on charges of attempted arson tied to fires at the railroad YMCA building. Six fires have begun at the YMCA since last May, with the latest on November 20.
Edwin S. Pierce and Nina B. Moores of Malden revealed yesterday that they had married secretly on October 19, 1910. The ceremony occurred at Warren Avenue Baptist Church in Boston with Rev. Herbert S. Johnson. They planned the announcement after a long courtship and will reside at 23 Tremont Street, Malden.
Somerville's new automobile and patrol was christened yesterday with its first run to the hospital. Mayor Burns and several city officials joined the ride and were pleased with the machine. Arthur Bemis was overcome in the football crowd on North street and taken to Somerville Hospital. It will be used during daytime hours for now.
Martin F. Leonard claimed residence at 374 Shawmut Avenue and was arrested on Dartmouth Street carrying a chest of carpenter tools valued at 150 dollars. He offered no satisfactory explanation for their origin and faces arraignment today for larceny from the Copley Plaza Hotel construction site.
The body of Irving B. Dudley American ambassador to Brazil who died suddenly in Baltimore last Monday was moved to Milwaukee Wisconsin for burial.
A Los Angeles Bulletin subscriber praises a home made spurmax lotion for facial care. The remedy dissolves spurmax in hot water with glycerine or witch hazel and is said to cleanse the skin, reduce oiliness, vanish impurities, and give a pink white glow.
Governor Foss aims for a fast dock commission appointment with a compromise. He backs Professor Garrett Croppers for Railroad Board member and General Hugh Bancroft for Dock Board chairman. The executive council previously rejected Droppers 7 to 1 but would confirm Bancroft if nominated.
Governor Foss faces a split over railroad appointments as Droppers supporters clash with Bancroft backers. The fight ties to the Boston & Maine and New Haven merger, harbor tunnel plans, and a proposed private dock commission with potential repeal of a $3 million annual state spending limit.
Thomas Ashforth of Watertown was arrested on a bigamy charge after a Boston marriage in 1890 to Annie M. Ashforth. Police say Ashforth also wed the daughter of George F. Barthelmes of Newton and is living with her. He reportedly claimed he had a right to a second marriage after eight years.
New York November 30 Mayor Gaynor announced private subscriptions reached 1000 dollars to buy a portrait of Grover Cleveland by H Kastman Johnson.
A. W. Martin retires as superintendent of the Boston division of the New Haven road and manager of the Boston Terminal Company after 44 years of service. S. Hobbs becomes superintendent and W. H. Wright moves to manage the Boston Terminal. New appointments place Christie, Collins, O'Hanley, and Galley in key roles.
An advertising piece argues that pure rich blood prevents sickness and supports nourishment to nerves and muscles. It extols Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People to build blood, boost resistance, fix thin or impure blood, and cites a Baltimore testimonial of pain relief, appetite gain, and weight recovery after long illness.
A valuable booklet Diseases of the Blood containing helpful information will be sent upon request. Dr Williams Pink Pills are sold by all druggists or sent postpaid for 50 cents per box or six boxes for 2.50 by the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
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