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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1916

Page

2

Wax Taken to New York in Alias Case

Charles M. Wax, who says he is the Oliver Osborne named by James W. Osborne, former New York district attorney, was taken to New York by federal officials. A breach of promise suit for 250000 dollars against the former D A stems from Wax's relations with Rae Tanzer, a milliner, and Wax was also known as C. B. Raymord in government records.

Chicago Charles M. Wax Oliver Osborne James VW. Osborne New York Rae Tanzer Wax James Osborne C. B. Raymord

Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills Advertisement

An 19th century ad touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla with alteratives like stillingia and blue flag for bilious and liver issues and Pepticon Pills with iron pepsin and nerve tonics. Claims benefit for scrofula rheumatism catarrh stomach kidney and liver troubles neurasthenia and nerve exhaustion.

Gas price hearing ponders Boston gas costs and deals

Boston officials clash over a proposed rate rise from 2.91 2 to 3.41 2 cents per thousand cubic feet. General Morris Schaff criticizes the consolidation and calls for cheaper gas, while executives from Boston Consolidated Gas and partners defend profits and salaries amid a held hearing before the Gas and Electric Light Commission.

Boston Morris Schaff Gas and Electric Light Commission Commission Boston Consolidated Gas Company New England Gas & Coke Company

Doubt Surrounds Richards Salary at New England Gas

Officials questioned Richards compensation and later revealed his pay from the New England Gas and Coke Company amounts to only eleven thousand dollars per year.

Richards New England Gas & Coke Company

Ward Association Endorses Abrahams For School Committee

The Ward 7G GA for Abrahams in Atlanta, Ga holds its annual meeting at 240 Huntington Avenue and unanimously endorses Henry C C Abrahams for the school committee with “bullets” to be cast for him. They oppose Michael H Corcoran and Judge Michael H Sullivan citing educational concerns and lack of response from Sullivan. Franklin Blake elected president Amos Weston vice president Joseph H Newhall secretary Mary N Bartlett treasurer.

Ward Siven Good Government Association Huntington Avenue Henry CC. Abrahams Michael H. Corcoran Michael H. Sullivan Corcoran Sullivan P. Gs. A Franklin Blake Amos Weston Joseph H. Newhall Mary N. Bartlett

Post Santa Fund Appeals for Christmas Gifts

The Boston Post urges readers to support the Post Santa fund with small contributions to supply toys, mittens, candy and more to needy children before Christmas. Donations are welcomed at 263 Washington Street and 136 Federal Street with acknowledgments printed in the paper.

Post Santa Washington Street Federal Street Post Santa Claus Boston Fest Boston Mass

Praise for Post Santa charity effort in Somerville

The Somerville Enterprise urges immediate support for the Boston Post annual charity Post Santa Claus. The editorial praises the decade long drive aimed at easing domestic distress, urging residents to donate money clothing or toys to spread Christmas cheer to needy children.

Santa Claus Post Santa Robert Boston Post Post Europe Somerville

Mayor Curley Attends County Leitrim Ball With 50 Attendees

The 16th annual County Leitrim Association ball filled Paine Memorial Hall last night with 50 women dressed as Columbias and Maids of Erin. Mayor Curley attended as a guest of the association.

Columbias Erin County

Piano and Violin Concert at Steinert Hall

Edith Thompson and Julius Theodorowitsch performed a Beethoven Kreutzer and Leken sonata at Steinert Hall. Thompson gave animated Chopin preludes and a B minor scherzo, while Theodorowitsch offered Saint-Saens Havanaise as a solo. The Leken duo was not especially sympathetic, but Thompson impressed with vivid color and precise technique. Theodorowitsch drew strong applause as the Havanaise was well received. the audience showed enthusiasm.

Edith Thompson Julius Theodorowitsch Steinert Hall Leken Kreutzer Miss Thompson Theodorowtsch Saint-Saens

Bombs Hidden in Cargoes Claim In Archangel Sinkings

The Russian embassy in New York asserts the steamships blown up in Archangel were destroyed by bombs placed in cargoes at the Bush Terminal Company piers in New York. The claim was presented today to police headquarters by the commercial agent of the Russian empire.

New York Archangel Bush Terminal Company

Russian representative links Archangel blast to theft coverup

C I Nedzikhovsky says bombs hid stolen cargo evidence. Samuel Gatter the Brooklyn junk dealer was arrested on a federal charge of possessing stolen articles including binoculars tied to a $12 000 Rochester to Russian government shipment. Official reports cite 41 dead and 667 injured with seven steamers destroyed and 37 storehouses razed as explosions occurred around November 16. Nedzikhovsky said Russian agents suspect internal detonations and ships loaded in this country were targeted.

Samuel Gatter Brooklyn Gatter Rochester Petrograd Nedzikhovsky Archangel

Arm breaks as Watson Campaigns for City Council

Former City Councillor James A. Watson fractured his arm while cranking his car yesterday morning and canceled four rallies. He vowed to continue his campaign, defended his record, and urged voters to elect representatives on principle. He planned noon rallies at Elmwood and Linden Park and a 9:10 p.m. address at Dudley Street and Columbia Road.

James A Jerry) Watson Baker Chocolate Mills Dorchester South End Watson Good Government Elmwood Linden Park Streets Dudley Street Columbia Road Upham’s Corner

Poor memory foils thugs in Fenway holdup

James Donlin of 89 Fenwood was robbed at a dark bridle path near Aspinwall avenue. Two young men with a pistol demanded his watch and money but fled after Donlin checked his pockets and found nothing. He later recovered his belongings and notified Back Bay police.

James Donlin Fenwood Donlin Fenway Aspinwall Avenue Monlin Back Bay

Cuticura Heals Severe Eczema After Three Years

Igned Leo Giglio of Boston describes relief from three years of large red pimples and itching after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He was completely healed in one month and recommends samples by mail. Cuticura is marketed worldwide for soothing itching and preventing skin troubles.

Igned Leo Giglio Cooper St Oston Mass Cuticura Dept. T Boston

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