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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
4
New York jurors were fined 10 dollars each for disagreeing after being instructed to reach a verdict in a 25 000 dollar damage suit filed by Mrs. Sarah J. Trieber. Judge Crane said the offense was serious though the penalty was light, with jail for nonpayment.
Herbert Mack was arraigned in the local Police Court yesterday on a shoplifting charge and sentenced to six months in the House of Correction. He allegedly stole several gloves and has a recent prior offense.
A Denver mother recalls severe facial eczema in her infant, worsened by a doctor’s medicine, then improved immediately with Cuticura Remedies. She used three bottles of Resolvent along with Soap and Ointment, noting years later permanent cure and gentle skin.
Stress on Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills as antiseptic cleansers and treatments for inflammations itchings irritations and pains. Claims emphasize skin care beauty and health benefits for infants children and adults with a complete three product regimen and free Cuticura Book on skin diseases from Potter Drug Chem.
Premier Asquith announced no immediate dissolution of Parliament. He said ministers will meet Parliament next session with a strong programme including a budget reading. He urged Liberals to regard the Lords veto as dominant, while defending the government against dissolution at the Lords’ caprice.
Signor Carcano, minister of the treasury, addressed the Chamber of Deputies and stated that the close of the year 1907 08 showed the treasury with a surplus of 7 500 000 after all liabilities had been settled.
A Middlesex grand jury filed an indictment for murder against Chester S. Jordan of Somerville who had been arrested in September for the killing of his wife Honorah. Judge Brown appointed Drs Jelly and Utley to examine Jordan’s sanity after a consultation with the defense counsel Charles W. Bartlett.
The Caire on West Twenty ninth Street in New York was destroyed by fire early today causing about $10,000 in damages. Firemen narrowly escaped injury as a metal ceiling collapsed over the rain floor. the cafe had been the scene of a notable murder years ago involving a Long Island farmer.
A simple home mixture claimed to cure catarrh by purifying the blood is recommended. The recipe uses one ounce compound syrup of Sarsaparilla, one ounce Toris compound, and half a pint of whiskey, shaken and taken in tablespoon doses before meals and at bedtime. The article asserts rapid results and overall vitality gains, especially for the elderly and weak.
Boston critics hailed Isadora Duncan for a stunning Symphony Hall performance interpreting Strauss and Gluck. The dancer, moved to tears by the Blue Danube after Gluck’s music, received an unprecedented ovation as the orchestra and Duncan transformed familiar pieces into a new artistic moment.
The Beverly bank teller, Hoogs, faces arrest on a $9300 shortage charge. He defends his record, saying the bank is safe and depositors protected, while colleagues recall his long service and family ties. Police and bank officials work to keep the matter discreet.
The case involves false ledger entries in a bank's cash book after proper trial balance figures were written. Clarence Evans, a deputy bank commissioner, uncovered growing losses. Hoogs, the teller, faced mounting scrutiny, attempted suicide, and was hospitalized as police traced suspect spending on a lavish lifestyle funded beyond his salary. Dorothy Woogs and Albert Hoogs are named in connection with the case.
Lawrence December sentence handed to a woman known as Julia Griffin Clara Carter and Clara ayes for passing a string of worthless checks among Lawrence merchants. She admitted the offenses on the stand and said she had gashed some in 339s ton and Cambridge. She claimed this was her first arrest after starting the practice 15 years ago.
Health testimonials from Mrs. A. E. Stouffer of Capola Kansas and others claim Peruna restored health and strength. Mrs. Jennie Darling of Moro Maine reports relief from chronic catarrh through faithful use, with tablet forms now available. Mrs. Charles Gros Louis of Indianot Quebec credits Peruna with curing long illness and restoring nourishment, while Mrs. William Hinchliffe of Beverly Massachusetts notes improvements in head and throat catarrh.
After a nineteen day battle with storms the Norwegian steamer Fridtjof Nansen from Troon Scotland arrived at Nook harbor with ten feet of water in the forehold. Captain Moidel said reaching port seemed unlikely mid voyage. The Nansen sailed November twenty first bound for Sydney with no cargo.
Mayor Hibbard appoints Ex Mayor Matthews as Finance Commission chairman to draft legislation creating a board of trustees to oversee the Parkman fund of 5 million dollars. He indicated the corporation counsel will determine the exact expenditure method for the income.
Claiming to regulate the stomach and banish indigestion, the ad touts Pape's Diapepsin. It argues fermentation and sour stomach cause symptoms like gas, biliousness, headaches, and nausea, and promises rapid relief after taking one triangular tablet.
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