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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1904
Page
12
Fall River textile council votes to distribute 15000 provision checks valued at 1 dollar each and keep the relief station open next week. Funds to cover the distribution will be drawn from the union treasury.
About 50 Boston University coeds endured a harsh initiation for Gamma Delta. They wore sheets and varied stockings, crawled under overturned settees, faced electric shocks, and shivers from a clammy hand. An essay on how they'd like to be a soph and a picture of a favorite professor were also required.
In Superior Criminal Court yesterday Hugh Nathan received a two year House of Correction term, William J. Moran six months, and Edward Barnicorn eighteen months for involvement in a teamsters dispute. Ww. T. A. Fitzgerald represented the defendants. In a prior lower court proceeding, Edward P. Hicks was fined $50, Paul Dunphy fined, and William Curwen placed on liberty.
A French Canadian priest’s anti alcohol formula, called the Samaria prescription, is reportedly tasteless and odorless and can be added to food or drink to cause a complete abstinence from alcohol within two to four weeks. Dr Xavier Corot has tested it with promising results and the Samaria Dispensary in New York offers a free package to inquirers. The treatment has spread to Canada via W C T U and Catholic congregations.
Rear Admiral John F. Merry United States Navy marries Mrs Etta Cora Reynolds at the bride’s Somerville home 22 Franklin street. The ceremony was conducted by Rev H D Maxwell with immediate relatives present. Mrs Merry, a china painter and active in DAR Colonial Dames and Somerville Woman's Club, received many gifts.
Northome a frontier village in Beltrami county endured a week of drunken revelry after Otto Schmid, who learned of a 16000 fortune, bought drinks continually. He rallied about 600 residents through nonstop bar hopping, leaving many previously sober men intoxicated beyond recall. Schmid plans to invest his remaining funds.
Mrs Degmar Baagoe wife of Frederick Baagoe druggist of Fourth Avenue New York sat in a Worcester hotel awaiting habeas corpus ruling before Judge Braley in Boston. Hearing continued to December 30. Family seeks release from Herbert Hall Asylum Worcester where she has stayed four years. Court weighed rights of husband mother and sister against wife’s welfare.
Orrin Cox, 17, son of Kensington residents, was sentenced to life in prison by Judge Chetlain for robbery committed September 18 in a Chicago restaurant. Cox and two accomplices drew loaded revolvers and robbed customers at gunpoint, threats of death used.
At Saybrook Point Connecticut Captain Lee and his crewman rode the wrecked schooner Addie Jordan for 12 hours before being picked up at 3 AM by Captain Joseph Smith of the Duck Island light. The vessel remains waterlogged and near the East Breakwater. with the sea subsiding, salvage is expected with minor damage.
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