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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
10
Hold Clerk as Clothes Thief In North Salem Street Case
A clothes theft at Wolf Moskowitch’s North Salem Street shop led to the arrest of Harry Smithkin, an employee for three years. Leventhal, a tailor, is charged with receiving, and Louis Fucillo, 17, is arrested after a bundle passed to him containing a magneto. All three face court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Moskowitch
Salem Street
North
Harry Smithkin
Smithkin
Simon Leventhal
Richmond Streets
Leventhal
McCauley
Rooney
Wolf
O’neil
Burr
Louis E. Fucillo
North Street
Fucillo
New Radcliffe Dormitory Under Construction
Work has begun on James and Augusta Barnard Hall, Radcliffe College's new dormitory named after Augusta Barnard and her husband. Located at Sheperd and Walker streets near Bertram Hall, the $125000 building will feature modern heating and ventilation and was designed by Kilham Hopkins of Boston with construction by W A and H A Root. The project, along with the Sarah Wyman Whitman dormitory, will enable most Radcliffe students who wish to reside at the college to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James and
Augusta Barnard
Radcliffe College
College
Sheperd
Walker Streets
Bertram Hall
Kilham & Hopkins
Boston
W. A
H. A. Root
Sarah Wyman Whitman
Radcliffe
James and Augusta Barnard
Shepard and
Cambridge
St James Ave Widening Plan Goes to Public Works
Commissioner of Public Works Rourke will report on widening St James Avenue following a Chamber of Commerce letter. The committee seeks cost estimates for widening from 65 to 69 or 80 feet, affected properties, and improvements. A 96 foot widening is deemed impracticable, with plans now focused on 69 or 80 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rourke
St. James Avenue
Chamber of Commerce
Fisherman Rescued From Burning Dory Near Portsmouth
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on December 5 George Caswell rescued Oren Downs a fisherman when Downs dory caught fire amid a strong tide. Caswell reached the burning boat from shore dragged Downs to safety and then scuttled the vessel to prevent further danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
George Caswell
Oren Downs
Dory
Downs
Caswell
Damages Sought From Boston Elevated Railway Company
Personal injury suits totaling about 100000 were filed in East Cambridge against the Boston Elevated Railway Company. The largest suit asks 15000 from Annie M. Ryan of Cambridge for injuries from a car’s sudden starting on October 31 in Watertown, including a broken wrist and likely permanent disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
East Cambridge
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Annie M. Ryan
Cambridge
Watertown
Lawsuits Seek 5000 to 10000 for Car Company Injuries
A swarm of personal injury claims totals multiple ten thousand dollars against a Cambridge Boston car company. Plaintiffs include John Ryan, Lillian Kusick, David Walsh, Mary Hurley, Joseph Boisvert, Alfred Boisvert, Annie Kelley, Morris Kramer, Mary Frazer, Robert Ross, Bridget Mulligan, Mary Rollins, Patrick McCusker, Thomas Sullivan, Thomas Bryan, Clement Hogan and Katherine Hogan. Summaries allege injuries from car starts, collisions, and on running boards from 1911 to 1912 with various attendants seeking medical costs and damages. Also promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a stomach remedy with wide retail presence and pricing at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian E. Kusick
Cambridge
David Walsh
Everett
Massachusetts Avenue
State Street
Mary Hurley
Dennis J. Hurley
Boston
Joseph Boisvert
Alfred J. Boisvert
Annie Kelley
Morris Kramer
Mary Frazer
Robert R. Ross
Malden
Catherine Ross
Bridget Mulligan
Mary F. Rollins
Newton
Patrick McCusker
City of
Kendall Square
Thomas Sullivan
Thomas F. Bryan
Somerville
Bryan
Clement Hogan
Katherine G. A. Hogan
Sullivan Square
Congress Member Travel Pay Defended Amid 20 Cent Allowance
Washington December 5 Representative Mann of Illinois defended paying members 20 cents a mile for trips to and from Washington saying excess was mainly to cover traveling expenses of families. The House as a committee of the whole spent most of the session on the legislative appropriation bill. Representative Cox of Indiana offered to cover actual travel costs but was defeated 37 to 21. Debate to continue for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Mann
Illinois
House
Representative Cox
Indiana
Boston Sees Large Rise in Gross and Net City Debt
The regular monthly city auditor report shows Boston's gross funded debt up by 3,041,458.34 and net funded debt up by 2,546,191.72 for the year. Of the gross rise, 714,350 is legacy from Hyde Park, with total gross debt at 118,901,447.67 on Nov. 2 and net debt at 75,080,156.43 on Nov. 30. The rapid transit debt drives the net boost, climbing 3,109,466.07 since year start. city had borrowing rights of 1,317,105.28 on Nov. 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hyde Park
Suffragists Hold Annual New Hampshire Convention
The New Hampshire Womans Suffrage Association held its annual convention with speakers including Rev Dr L H Thayer Mayor Daniel W Badger and Beatrice Forbes Robinson. An address on Suffrage and the Church was given by Rev Olive M Kimberly. officers elected include President Martha S Kimberly Portsmouth and Secretary Agnes Jenks Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
New Hampshire Womans’ Suffrage Association
L. H. Thayer
Daniel W. Badger
Mary Wood Park
Boston
Beatrice Forbes Robinson
Forbes Robinson
Susan Ives
Andover
Mary Hessenger
Olive M. Kimball
Marlboro
Martha 8S. Kimball
Mary J. Wood
Agnes Jenks
Concord
Harriet Huntress
Charles Bancroft
Ives
Winston Churchill
Cornish
Sample Bottle Proves Beneficial Kidney Remedy Endorsed
A testimonial from Mrs Albert Sterner of Cressona Pa praises Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for kidney and bladder relief after failed treatments. She reports curing herself with a sample bottle and recommends the product to others. The document notes a September 15 1909 oath before Justice C A Moyer confirming the statement s truth. Regular bottle sizes are sold at drug stores with a booklet offered upon writing Boston Daily Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Sterner
Cressona
C. A. Moyer
J. P
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
How to Gain Flesh Through Hypo-nuclane Tablets
The article promotes regular use of one to two 3-grain hypo-nuclane tablets after meals for several months to raise red and white blood cells, aid digestion, and improve absorption of nutrients. It notes the tablets are sold in sealed packages by physicians and well stocked apothecaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
United States
Pharmacopoeia
Duffy Malt Whiskey Company
Rochester
N. Y
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