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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1915

Page

9

Choked by False Teeth Ends Life of New York Sexton

Alfred Hilton aged 59 a New York hospital sexton died after swallowing his false teeth during a family dinner. Convulsions struck Saturday night as the teeth lodged in his throat. Doctors attempted relief with a throat incision and a silver airway tube, but relief was temporary until the teeth were removed.

New York Alfred Hilton New York Hospital

Brighton Senator Hays seeks Massachusetts GOP convention delegate seat

Senator Martin Hays of Brighton becomes the second Massachusetts figure to announce candidacy for a delegate spot to the Republican national convention in Chicago next summer. He seeks election in the 13th congressional district, where he previously served as an alternate. Another candidate is Representative Fred P. Greenwood of Everett.

Martin Hays Brighton Massachusetts Chicago Bay State Fred P. Greenwood Everett

Buttimer Nominated Juvenile Court Judge In Surprise Move

The council and Governor clash over the appointment of Buttimer to the juvenile court bench amid rival candidates and a late reveal. Evidence cited includes Buttimer’s Hingham roots, Harvard years, and prior public service. The hearing on Dr. Lester Howard's State Board of Animal Industry appointment continues.

Jane Board of Boiler Rules State House State Police Lester Howard State P Board of Animal Industry Buttimer Harvey Baker Philip Cabot Thomas ‘B. Mullen Timothy J. Buckley Alexander Peckham Henry Fielding Frederick W. Ryan Lynn Francis H. Calkins, Jr Danvers Donahue Charles F. Gettemy Boston Charles A. Southworth Swampscott David E. Crawford Colored Suffolk County Walter J. Donovan Adams Fourth District Court Berkshire William J. Sullivan Lawrence Essex County Dow Joseph H. Milliken Dighton Independent Agricultural School Bristol County Charles A. Gleason North Braintree Massachusetts Agricultural College Justin E. Varney Edward I. Ginsburg Worcester State Hospital Ernest L. Hunt Worcester Worcester County Edwin E. Thayer Attleboro John F. Hayes Fitchburg Board of Registration Pharmacy Cattle Dealers’ Association Brighton Cattle Bureau Howard Walker

Missing Quincy Girl Seen in Montpelier

The Quincy police reported a Maine description of Hazell Taylor a 19 year old girl who disappeared from her parents home at 10 Rodman street. She was seen in Montpelier by Montpelier police last Friday and had worked one day at Montpelier City Hospital before leaving for Burlington.

Quincy Montpelier Hazell Taylor Rodman Street Montpelier City Hospital Burlington

Hank and His Animal Friends Shop and Home Again

Hank takes his dog on a shopping trip with Lady Octavia as the duo return home. The page highlights a collection of humorous pictures featuring Hank and his animal companions from the upcoming Sunday Post.

Hank Octavia

Psychic could jump his bail in frame up claim

William H. Smith a Boylston street psychic says his arrests by Sergeant Anderson on charges of attempted larceny are a police frame up He was released on bail after Tuesday’s arrest and re arrested in court yesterday for attempted larceny of 30 dollars from Clara Williams Judge Burke remarks that if he flees on a 500 dollar bond it would benefit the community

William H. Smith Boylston Street Anderson Lagrange Street Smith Clara Williams Burke Edward Creed

Unions Back Houghton Dutton Policy

The Joint Teamsters Council at 995 Washington street and Printing Pressmen's Union No. 67 endorsed the Houghton Dutton Company stance toward union labor. They praised the firm’s treatment of drivers and chauffeurs and its introduction of the new union label trading stamps.

Houghton & Dutton Company Washington Street Teamsters Council Printing Pressmen’s Union No. 67

Hearing on extension telephone service Dec 30

Public Service Commission announced a December hearing on extension telephone service and rates in Massachusetts. The session on December 20 at 10 30 a m invites complaints and comments from the public about this phase of telephone service.

Public Service Commission Massachusetts

Newsies Pay Tribute to Samuel Sklar in Boston

The night audience of newsies filled the reading room to honor Samuel Sklar former Boston newsboy now circulation manager of the Evening Record He received a gold watch from the boys praising his ascent and urging earnest effort in the trade Speakers praised mentors and Sklar shared early street experiences and thanks to industry leaders. Harold Hornstein led the event.

Newsies Samuel Sklar Boston Charles Sumner Bird Francis W. Bird Daniel Maroney Boston Post

Peace painting disappears in New York mystery

A famous painting symbolizing Peace, owned by the French government, vanished in New York under mysterious circumstances. Police and art officials pursue clues as the world mourns the loss of a noted emblem.

New York Albert Besnard

Sick girl flees police in Boston lodging house

Wannah Sparker, a Medford girl, rose from a lodging house at 44 Waystreet and fled after officers sought to serve a warrant for larceny and waywardness. Police had located her there after a three week search. The teen had reportedly hidden clothes on order of authorities.

Medford Wannah Sparker Waystreet Boston Miss Barker

Goulding Exonerated by Metropolitan Athletic Committee

The Metropolitan Athletic Association registration committee exonerated George Goulding of Toronto the Olympic champion walker from professionalism charges raised by W H Parry. It also announced an investigation into possible unfair competition involving Goulding.

New York Metropolitan Athletic Association George Goulding Toronto Canada Walker W. H. Parry Goulding

Lady Bountiful Series Features Escape Tale

The next Sunday Post begins a Lady Bountiful series with a feature about a narrow escape prompted by her well meant actions. The piece emphasizes moral intent and dramatic incident as part of the serialized feature.

Bob Lady Bountiful Next Sunday Post

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