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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
4
Finance Commission calls to suspend Maher Bros contract for flagstone after findings of $14,000 overpayment. recommendation claims potential $5,000 city saving. Maher counsel denies improper gifts and defends 67 cents per square foot as fair price amid bid practices.
The election board reports city primary enrollment with Democrats at 60 470 this year down from 62 877 last year a drop of 2 407 Republicans up to 27 922 from 27 698 a gain of 224 and 371 W Leaguers rising by 288 over the State primary totals The 25 wards list party enrollments by ward with these totals.
Mrs Carolin Stern widow of Louis Stern of 32 Bartlett Terrace Brookline died at her home after a lingering illness. Born in Elleskaspel Germany in 1827 she came to the United States in 1848 and married Louis Stern in New Orleans in 1854. She moved to Boston in 1868 and was active as the first president of Naomi Lodge I O O I Boston and a member of the Temple of Israel Boston.
A lodger named Annie Collins, 20, collapsed in a fire at a house on 11 Chambers Street in the West End. She was carried to safety by Sergeant Reardon and Patrolman Murphy of Joy Street station last night.
John B Moran broadcasts a forceful appeal urging Republicans to mobilize for Hibbard but urges Democrats to rally behind Coulthurst, arguing Fitzgerald’s graft record threatens Boston. He presents vote projections and urges intelligent voting to save the city from what he calls a corrupt administration.
A newspaper style health warning urges consult a physician for aging related kidney and bladder issues. It cites a noted authority praising a so called old-time vegetable treatment with ingredients including Compound Karyon and Dandelion. directions include teaspoonful doses after meals and at night plus lots of water.
East Boston may see the tunnel toll reduced by one half as the tunnel shows a surplus. The 1 cent toll was required to cover fixed charges from tunnel bonds and rental paid by the elevated, with a profitable year offset by pending damage suits.
A Bostonian Society regular meeting will take place in the council chamber Old State House on December 10 at 3 p m. The clerk will read a paper titled The Old State House.
Brooklyn man 73 credits Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey with curing grip and preventing after-effects. He states thirty years of use as his medicine and plans to keep it to tone the system and treat colds and grip. He emphasizes being hale and hearty at 73 due to the regimen.
An advertisement touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a pure distillation of malted grain praised as a strong tonic and digestant. It claims seals intact and trademarked label, sold in sealed bottles for $1.00 by druggists and dealers, Rochester, New York.
Officials report a massive rescue effort at Mine No 6 and No 7 in Monongah as a blast likely methane sparked coal dust fire. About 1000 workers affected across day and night shifts with many trapped deeper underground. Families gather, awaiting news amid scarce information and grim prospects.
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