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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
7
About twenty women of calm demeanor and nervous disorders assembled at Emmanuel Church on Newbury Street to seek mental healing under Dr Samuel McComb curate. The session aimed to alleviate nervous conditions with private afternoon classes and a forthcoming public meeting scheduled for tomorrow night at the church.
The Danvers Savings Bank sues National Surety Company of New York in U S Circuit Court to recover 14121.95 on Albion Welch defalcations from a 20000 bond. Welch treasurer since 1889 died Sept 9 1902. the auditor cites total 22921.95 with 8800 prior to bond. The surety claims misrepresentations and widow paid 3000 to settle.
John B. Beaudry a 40 year old brakeman for New Haven was crushed between two cars in Beacon Park yards while coupling. He suffered internal injuries and several broken ribs and was transported by a powerful engine to the South Station and then to Massachusetts General Hospital.
The Framingham Water Company sues the New York New Haven Hartford railroad for not paying for 159 750 feet of water used in 1901. The suit seeks 4403 dollars in principal and interest filed in Middlesex county clerk of courts East Cambridge office.
In Great Barrington Miss Ellis M Whitney, widow to be of Tefft, is charged by creditors with wasting nearly 100000 left by the late Frank G Tefft. Tefft’s rare wines books and bric a brac are being auctioned in Boston by Libby and Company. Moores Whitney Boston law firm holds trust over the remaining collection. Royal Herbert Joyner represents the creditors.
Washington December 4 Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn of Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History was elected by the Smithsonian Regents to succeed the late Professor Samuel Langley as secretary. Osborn accepted the post with a 7000 dollar annual salary after a unanimous vote amid consideration of leading educators including Irving Fisher of Yale.
A large crowd of students with accompanying ladies and co-eds attended the BU Glee Club concert in Jacob Sleeper Hall. The finale featured "One Umbrella for Two" from A China Doll with men in female costumes, drawing the biggest applause.
Mrs. Annie M. Howe of 44 East Canton Street chased two burglars after returning from shopping. One struck her, she cried for help as pursuers joined, knocking a pursuer, James Hanigan, to the ground. burglars fled toward Mystic Street. Home was ransacked. trunks opened, silverware and valuables left exposed.
Jolly Santa visits Boston to preview the season on the fifth floor of The Daylight Store at Gilchrist Company. He and children explore toys, dolls, puzzles, and a vast Toyland display as the store showcases Christmas goods across four floors with extensive departments from fur to leather to china and gift items.
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