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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1904
Page
2
The advert invites customers to Fancy Vests, Automobile Apparel and Wor sted Trousers offering evening wear of flawless cut and hats in latest styles. It targets young men growing out of knickerbockers with affordable options to resemble their fathers.
New York police halted a burglary gang using a blind dating ploy with a young woman, Fannie Fines, 19, as the lure. Inspectors describe how she distracts staff while three accomplices enter with gear, and Miller, newly married to the girl, joins inside.
After 41 years with the Boston fire department Captain James H LeFavor of Engine Company 24 retired on a pension of 800 dollars a year. An old timer, he fought fires from bucket brigades to hand pump engines and took part in the great Boston fire and other notable conflagrations. He was among the department’s most popular veterans.
The Institute of Technology’s annual catalogue reveals a diverse graduate list of 20 Naval Academy graduates at Annapolis, plus about 22 Harvard students and graduates from Johns Hopkins Princeton Brown Yale Amherst. The 220-strong teaching staff includes 28 professors, 19 associate professors, 19 assistants, 60 instructors, with many experts lecturing on special subjects.
President Mellen of the New York New Haven and Hartford denied plans to buy Lehigh Coal and Navigation stock. He admitted writing to the New York Ontario and Western president seeking a definite proposition, but called the letter a request for information and a recommendation.
Grant Rogers of Auburn, once a Prohibition candidate for governor, was arraigned on an indictment charging use of the mails to defame a Boston liquor dealers firm. The United States District Court grand jury had indicted him and the court fined him five dollars without cost.
In Colorado Springs Miss Mabel Everett recalls eloping with Thomas E Walton after a 10 day courtship. She defends the haste against family interference and plans to stay with her husband. Everett’s Boston relatives initially opposed the match. uncle F F Jacques heads west to Colorado.
Wakefield dispatch reports John W. W. Martin and his seven member family escaping suffocation and flames at dawn after daughter May awakened to smoke. The home and all contents were destroyed as seven members fled in their nightclothes from the burning residence.
Elizabeth M. McDonough sues the City and Mayor Collins in the Supreme Court to recover 7457.49 for stenographic reporting of testimony at a Long Island almshouse and hospital investigation. She seeks a writ to force appropriation, drafting by the city treasurer, and payment of the amount, with a related contract action referred to Auditor Judge Sullivan.
Catarrlets nasal and other local catarrh forms are quickly relieved by catarrlets which allay inflammation de odorize discharge and sweeten breath. Hood s Sarsaparilla purifies blood to remove the cause and effect permanent cures. Catarrlets by mail 50 cts paid C I Hood Co Owell Mass.
In Massachusetts General Hospital Chelsea residents mourn Harry A aged 36 husband of Julia E Clark nee McGuinnes with funeral from 196 Chester Avenue Chelsea Monday Dec 12 at 8 15 High mass at St Rose Church at 9 relatives and friends invited Also notice for members of Court Pride of Massachusetts No 34 F of A to attend late Brother I F Johnson funeral from 217 Paris Street East Boston Saturday Dec 10 at 8 45 am signed H Hollins C R John J Kenney financial secretary.
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