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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1904

Page

2

Alumni Association Dinner Names Rogers Model Speaker

The Institute of Technology Alumni Association met at Hotel Brunswick for its annual dinner and officer elections. Colonel Frank L. Locke was elected president and Walter B. Snow vice president. James P. Munroe urged memory of William Barton Rogers and called for forward progress beyond the institution’s current reach.

Alumni Association of the Institute of Technology Hotel Brunswick Samuel J. Mixser Henry S. Pritchett James M. Crafts Charles R. Cross James P. Munroe Frank L. Locke Walter B. Snow William Barton Rogers Rogers

Watertown Gift Delayed Toy Truck For Chief Livermore

Watertown citizens presented Chief Engineer Livermore with a toy combination truck and carriage instead of the ordered real wagon from Elmira New York. The toy will be on display in front of Claflin's drug store Saturday evening from 6 to 9.

Watertown Livermore Fire Department Elmira N. Y Claflin

Woman Set Fire To Mattress In Charlestown Home

Mrs. Jane Eberlein 28 a nervous sufferer started a mattress fire at 54 Warren street Charlestown yesterday afternoon. Mary McLaughlin 17 intervened and saw the blaze she warned others and alerted a tenant who extinguished the fire. Patrolman Bowly took Eberlein to the station then to the tombs for safe keeping.

Jane Eberlein Warren Street Charlestown Mary McLaughlin Eberlein Combination 7 Winthrop Street Bowly Station 15 Mrs. Eberlein

Handline fishing gains ground off Provincetown

Frozen squid costing 92 cents attract cod and pollock sold for 50 dollars to the hook of local handliners off the Long Point outer shore. While 99 percent of ground fishermen use the trawl with good success, some handliners near Provincetown Harbor have earned up to 160 dollars in the past month, proving productive in the harbor mouth area.

Provincetown Long Point

Dodge to Face Perjury Case in New York

Charles F. Dodge, moved from Texas, reached New York to answer perjury charges connected to the Dodge Morse divorce case. He swore he had not been served with a summons in the suit that led to the divorce for Mrs. Charles W. Morse. Dodge’s attorney, Nathaniel Cohen, said his client will continue the fight and will not plead guilty.

New York Charles F. Dodge Texas Dodge-Morse Lampasas Dodge Charles W. Morse Morse Europe

Woman slips breaks collar bone in Cambridge incident

Mrs John Southlick of 3 Bullard street Cambridge fell while leaving Mrs Gliddens house and broke her collar bone last night. She was carried home in great pain and is being treated for injuries.

Habeas corpus hearing over Cohen held for B and E

Samuel Cohen charged with breaking and entering in New Hampshire appeared in the Supreme Judicial Court on a habeas corpus petition claiming unlawful detention by Massachusetts order. The judge continued the case until December 27 and set bonds at 1500 dollars.

Supreme Judicial Court Samuel Cohen New Hampshire Cohen Massachusetts

Labor Unions Elect Officers for New Year

Peter L. Mitchell was reelected president of Boilermakers Lodge 250. Other officers elected include Vice-president J. Gressell, recording secretary Thomas Gamester, financial secretary David Yule, corresponding secretary James Galvin, and treasurer John H. Naneas. John Billis was elected president of Boston Longshoremen's Provident Union, with Vice-president Patrick Rice, recording secretary W. J. Forbush, financial secretary W. J. O'Brien, and treasurer Thomas Young also chosen.

Peter L. Mitchell Boilermakers’ Lodge 250 J. Gressell Thomas Gamester David Yule James Galvin John H. Naneas John Billis Boston Longshoremen’s Provident Union Patrick Rice W. J. Forbush W. J. O’brien Thomas Young

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE

An old advertisement offers a one day cold cure using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All Groggis refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. 25c.

E. W. Grove

Proverb Contest Rules for Boston Post Entries

The Boston Post requests submissions for the Post Proverb Contest Nos 81 and 82 by 6 p m Saturday Dec 31. Send to Proverb Editor P O Box 5276 Boston Mass with prepaid postage. Use first class postage on coupon answers.

Boston Post Last Post Boston Sunday Post P. O Boston Mass the Post Daily Post Sunday Post

Proverb Contest Rules Dusts Off Post Coupons

Contestants must use Post coupons printed with Proverb Pictures and mail lists to Proverb Editor, Boston Post. Entries accepted until 6 pm December 31. one prize per contestant. duplicates allowed but kept together. book of proverbs available for 25 cents. editor may change rules as needed.

P. O Boston Mass The Boston Post Office of the Post Field Chelsea Sunday Post Daily Post Somerville

Proverb Contest Rules Clarify Answer Format and Envelopes

The Proverb Editor states typewritten, ink, or pencil answers have no advantage. legibility and neatness suffice. Duplicates mean multiple same-proverb solutions on different coupons, mailed in one complete set. Ensure order, avoid splitting envelopes, and note coupon numbering corrections and version acceptance rules.

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Seven year old sparks chase ends in arrest on Cambridge Street

A girl cried Stop thief when she saw a man steal a bundle from an express wagon on Cambridge Street. Patrolmen Wyman and Sullivan chased down Frank Galvin of 66 Cambridge Street, accusing him of theft. The bundle held multiple Christmas presents addressed to Mrs. M. J. Boland of Newton.

Cambridge Street Wyman and Sullivan West End Frank Galvin M. J. Boland Adams Street Newton

Police Station Lodger Almost Asphyxiated

Edward McKenzie. a homeless man, nearly died from gas at Brookline police station basement lodging last night after turning the gas on but not shutting it off. A policeman woke him when he smelled escaping gas. authorities deem it an accident with no suggestion of self harm.

Brookline Edward McKenzie McKenzie

Miss Roosevelt Returns to Washington for Holidays

Washington dispatch says Miss Alice Roosevelt, her stay with New York friends ending, will join in White House holiday festivities. She is to figure prominently in the Christmas season events at the executive mansion.

Washington Alice Roosevelt New York White House

Catarrlets and Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised Cure

Catarrlets nasal remedies relieve catarrh by calming inflammation deodorizing discharge and sweetening breath. Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood addressing the cause of catarrh and offers radical permanent cures. Catarrlets by mail 50 cents postpaid. C I Hood Co Lowell Mass.

Hood C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass

Judge and Jury Convince in Cloak Case Verdict

In New York on December 23 Justice Seabury and 12 jurors heard Catherine Joyce, a 22 year old English model, testify that a garment designed for a 86 model did not fit her. She claimed perfect measurements and demonstrated the cloak’s flaws. The jury returned a verdict for the defendants, Max Silverman’s employer A Goldstein & Son.

Catherine Joyce New York Max Silverman A. Goldstein & Son University Place Silverman

Christmas Koch Treatment Offer at Boston Institute

Free Koch Specialist physician services offered this month at the Boston Koch Institute 175 Tremont Street next to Tremont Theatre. Free examination and Koch Inhalation Treatment for consumption asthma bronchitis and catarrh with charges only for Koch Tuberculing remedies. Offer ends December 31. Call now to start treatment and regain health. Special home treatment available and write for details.

Boston Koch Institute Tremont Street Tremont Theatre Koch Tremont St

Costello Turned Down for Charlestown Foreman Job

Peter Costello, long-time assistant to the City Hall superintendent, would have earned 1400 as Charlestown district foreman. Benjamin H. Green, a sub foreman, has been appointed and awaits the Mayor’s approval, with objections expected. Costello’s allies blame ex-Alderman Philip O’Brien for the shift and for keeping Costello out.

Peter Costello Donovan City Hall Charlestown Benjamin H. Green Green Costello Joseph J. Corbett Philip O’brien

Malden High School classmate pallbearers at John Concannon funeral

John Concannon, ninth grade pupil at Lincoln School, died Wednesday. His funeral at Sacred Heart Church was attended by his classmates, Principal F B Hobart, and former teacher Mrs Burpee. Pallbearers included Paul Hammond, Albert Jacobus, Clarence Body, Donald McDonald, James Christianson, and Eugene Walsh. Interment followed at Holy Cross.

James Christianson Eugene Walsh Holy Cross

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