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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1908

Page

7

Corners Torn From Bills Aid East Pepperell Bank Robbery Case

Three or more robbers exploded the First National Bank of East Pepperell safe on December 2, taking 14800 in silver certificate notes. Debris yielded 23 torn corner pieces from 1899 one and two dollar notes, offering a clue for detectives and insurance rewards.

Pepperell First National Bank of East Pepperell United States Papperell First National Bank Yeggs U. S

Guild removes G A Perkins from chancery master post

George A Perkins was removed from his office as master in chancery by Governor Guild for certifying straw bail in cases for a gang of alleged pickpockets. He is a Cambridge lawyer living at 7 Everett Street unmarried, about 50 years old, with a large Cambridge and Boston practice.

George A. Perkins Perkins Cambridge Boston Ange

Customs Officials Seek Flotsam Because of Duty

Portland customs officials warn eastern coast authorities to watch for lumber and laths from the wrecked Shawmut of Boston. The cargo, imported from the provinces, carries duty under tariff law, so authorities guard against salvage or sale without payment.

Portland Boston Maine

Adelaide Donlan 18 Dies Suddenly in Lynn

Adelaide Donlan an 18 year old of 63 Astor Street died of heart failure after collapsing on the way to a St Josephs Catholic Ladies Association meeting in Lynn. Her friends rode to a nearby grocery and summoned Dr Davis but she died within minutes. Medical Examiner Pinkham notified.

Lynn Adelaide Donlan Astor Street St. Joseph's

Malden Clerk Stops Runaway Horses

Malden on December 10 a local drug store clerk Frank Walle prevented a runaway team from striking spectators by grabbing the bridles and diverting the horses. He was dragged 30 feet but unharmed. A fire in a wooden house occupied by Mrs Emma Bridges and George W Ingalls caused about 700 dollars in damage with unknown cause.

Malden Frank Walle Emma Bridges George W. Ingalls

Tried to Force Entry Into the Vatican

A foreigner believed to be a German American tried to force entry into the Vatican but was refused an audience by the major demos. He was ejected after a scuffle with papal gendarmes and handed to Italian police, whom he refused to explain himself to.

Rome Vatican

Beauty Hints Recipe for Complexion Wash

A celebrated authority on facial beautifying shares a simple complexion wash from the metropolis. Mix Sartoin in warm water, then add Rose Water and Spirits of Cologne, strain, and use. The formula, available at drug stores, yields rosy color after several applications and is favored by leading beauty doctors and society ladies.

Cologne

Guild Praised by Labor Leaders at State House

Official representatives of organized labor in Massachusetts met Governor Guild at the State House. They presented an engrossed framed copy of the resolutions from the State convention of the A F L at Lowell last October praising the Governor as fair and just.

Organized Labor of Massachusetts Governor Guild State House State Branch A. F. of L Lowell

Labor leaders present Governor Guild tribute resolutions

State branch executive board officials from Boston Holyoke Worcester North Adams Cambridge Brockton and Brockton plus Louis R. Sullivan presented resolutions praising Governor Curtis Guild Jr for fairness to labor. President Sweet read the remarks as Governor Guild listened with gratitude and a handshake greeting followed.

Philip H. Sweet Boston Dennis D. Driscoll Thomas J. Durnin Holyoke James W. Wall Worcester William J. Smith North Adams Michael D. Collins Cambridge Frank M. Bump Brockton Louis R. Sullivan Bosta Central Labor Union State Branch State House Labor Movement Governor Guild Organized Labor Sweet Massachusetts Curtis Guild, Jr American Federation of Labor Lowell Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth Govrnor Guild Wells Memorial Building State Branch Executive Board

Mrs. Abby Rice To Reside In This City

Mrs. Abby Rice, central figure in the prosecution of C. K. Davis for the alleged murder of Dr. Rustin in Omaha, Nebraska, is to become a resident here. Her husband Irving Rice has started furnishing a home, and the couple, once separated, have reconciled and plan Boston residence, with a temporary stay in Des Moines before moving north in early spring.

Abby Rice C. EK. Davis Dr. Rustin Omaha Neb Irving Rice Rice Boston

Jury Acquits Davis in Rustin Murder Case

Omaha reports Charles E. Davis found not guilty of the murder of Dr. Frederick T. Rustin. The case drew wide attention due to the victim’s prominence and the murder’s surrounding mystery and family ties. Dr. Rustin’s widow has moved to Haverhill, Massachusetts to live with her parents.

Omaha Charles E. Davis Frederick T. Rustin Rustin

Women Eager to Secure Oriental Rug Bargains

A Boston sale offered hundreds of fine Oriental rugs at half their usual prices. The rugs included Anatolias, Hamadans, Shirvans, Beluchis, and Daghestans, valued up to 30 dollars, purchased from a bank as unredeemed security. The remaining stock will close out in a Christmas sale beginning next Monday.

Frothingham, Heffernan & Co Washington Street Hamadans Shirvans Beluchistans Daghestans New York Boston New England

Dodge Brothers Seek Injunction in Shoe Strike

Dodge Brothers and B KE Cole filed for an injunction in Superior Court Boston to stop John Whitey and others of the Boot and Shoe Cutters local Knights of Labor from interfering with business or pressuring workers during the ongoing Newburyport strike. An order for appearance at 10 tomorrow morning was issued.

Newburyport Dodge Brothers B. KE. Cole John Whitey Boot and Assembly Knights of Labor Boston

Joseph Goldberg Freed After Thibedeau Death Probe

SATLEM December 19 reports Joseph Goldberg was discharged today after being arrested in connection with the death of Francis Thibedeau on Tuesday.

Satlem Joseph Goldberg Francis Thibedeau

Prove Mars Habitability, Pickering Claims Water Atmosphere

Harvard Observatory scientist Professor William H. Pickering says Mars has a vaporous atmosphere based on spectral comparison with the Moon. He argues the planet receives Earthlike solar heat and could support low type vegetation, settling the life question.

William Ni, Pickering Harvard Observatory Percival Lowell Mars the Post Pickering Moon Professor Pickering Earth

Nobel Prizes Awarded In Stockholm For 193?

King Gustave distributed the Nobel prizes diplomas and gold medals to five recipients. Rudolph Eucken Gabriel Lippmann Ernest Rutherford Paul Ehrlich and Elie Metchnikoff appeared before him in person. Each prize totals $38 565.

Stockholm Gustave Rudolph Euchen Jena University Gabriel Lippman University of Paris Ernest Rutherford Manchester England Paul Whrlich Berlin Metchnikoff Paris

Dublin Man to Urge World Wide Socialism

James Connolly of Dublin, Ireland, will lecture at Faneuil Hall at 3 p.m. Sunday on The Labor Movement in Ireland and America under the Boston Branch Irish Socialist Federation. The talk echoes Karl Marx calling Workingmen of all countries unite to join the socialist movement for wage earners.

James Connolly Dublin Ireland Faneuil Hall America Boston Irish Socialist Federation Karl Marx Socialist Movement

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