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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

2

Italians Rally for Earthquake Relief in Boston Union Hall

A Boston Italian community group formed a relief committee at Union Hall to support earthquake victims. Giuseppe Pistorino was secretary treasurer, with Chevalier A. G. Tomasello as president. The crowd raised 216 dollars on the spot, followed by donations from Gabriel Stabile and others, and urged aid from Governor Guild and the press.

Massachusetts Union Hall North Street Chevalier A. G. Tomasello Giuseppe Pistorino Gabriel Stabile Augusto Franceschini Bommarito F. Russo L. Campisi P. Calderone P. Caproni Guild Pisto New England Post America

Mayor Calls for Boston Relief Funds for Italian Earthquake Sufferers

Mayor Hibbard urges immediate subscriptions from Boston residents to aid victims of the Italy earthquake. Governor Guild forms a relief committee and appeals to citizens to send contributions to Messrs. Lee Higginson & Company at 44 State Street. Councilman Santosuosso, the only Italian member, plans to introduce sympathy resolutions and recalls a near visit to Sicily.

Hibbard Boston Italy Governor Guild Messrs. Lee, Higginson & Company State Street Common Council Santosuosso Sicily

Relief Committee Formed at State House For Earthquake Aid

Massachusetts officials organize a relief committee led by James J. Storrow with Justice Frank Severoni as secretary to coordinate funds for earthquake victims. Lee, Higginson & Co. acts as banking house while the Italian Red Cross Society awaits funds.

Massachusetts State House Red Cross Society James J. Storrow Frank Severoni Severoni Lee, Higginson & Co Italian Red Cross Society Governor Guild Bernard J. Rothwell Massachusetts Italian Relief Fund Kidder, Peabody Mary Baker & Co G. Eddy Curtis Guild, Jr Gia Italian Columbus Society of Boston S. A. Starratt J. L. Grandin Columbia Jewelry Co Allston Charles Storrow Cramovate Ralph Adams Nathaniel M. Safford Cash Arthur Perry Nahant Eee Ewes Etter The Kehew Bradley Co Vaughan Wiese Francis Philip Nash George G. Crocker Triend Collver Tours M. W Thomas B. Smith Helen D Mrs. M. E. Haskins Edward C. Briggs Louis R. Henrich Franklin Pfaelzer Sidney Clementson S. W Arthur P. Schmidt Serene J. Frank Chase Robert S. Sturgis Esense Charles E. Mills Otto B. Cole A. Priest James TB Dooley George H. Leonard Parker, Wilder & Co Il. I. E Miss A. Codman J. G. Ramsbottom Miss Elsie TL. Travis

Murine Eye Remedy Promises Relief For Tired Eyes

The advertisement promotes Murine eye solution as a remedy for red weak and weary eyes with watery irritation. It claims soothing effect and eye comfort for purchasers seeking relief from daily strain.

Careful Night Aid Cascarrets Backed by National Patter

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a natural quick aid to relieve after drinking. It claims easy cleansing of the system with one or two tablets at night and a pleasant morrow, marketing 896 Cascarets per box with mass distribution and high sales.

Former Harvard Student Bowler Faces Multiple Court Actions

George P. Bowler, ex Harvard student and millionaire Bohemian, faced two major hearings in this city. Angelina Stevens of New York seeks $106,900 in the Supreme Court on notes Bowler allegedly signed for money borrowed. She aims to seize Bowler's Old Colony Trust funds totaling over $75,000 and to halt payments pending settlement. In Probate Court Bowler also pressed to remove guardian Richard Hale, claiming mismanagement. The hearing continues.

Harvard New York George P. Bowler State Reformatory Bowler Richard Hale Grant Supreme Court Angelina G. Stevens Miss Stevens Robert P. Bowler Bowler’s Old Colony Trust Company Boston Hale Edith Reynolds

LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Cold Remedy Ad

Headaches and neuralgia from colds relieved by this worldwide cold and grip remedy. Removes cause. Call for full name and look for signature E. W. Grove. Available for 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Mabel Talieferro Stages Benefit Matinee for Earthquake Victims

Mabel Talieferro, appearing at the Colonial Theatre in Polly of the Circus, will host a special matinee on Thursday January 7. All receipts from the performance will be donated to the Boston Italian earthquake fund, reflecting her personal connection to the disaster.

Mabel Talieferro Boston Colonial Theatre Polly Boston Fund Taliaferro San Francisco Turn Hall Middlesex Street Lane East Boston Thomas Mary A. Lane Bennington Street Church of the Sacred Heart Lawless Mary Michael Lawless Nicholas S. Lawless Falcon Street South End Martin Roxbury Edward PB Michael H. Reddish Holborn Street St. John’s Church Blue ‘All Avenue New York McLaughlin John J Catherine McLaughlin Brackett Dennisstreet St. Patrick’s Church Dudley Street Moore New Bedford James FF. Moore Sonty Second Street O’connor Blen John F. O’connor Brooks Street Teixeira Philophena L Henry Teixeira Chelsea Street St. John the Baptist Church North Bennet Street Walsh Catherine John Walsh F. O. Hinckley

Willoughby Defeats Perelli in Two Fouled Bouts

Willoughby defeated Perelli in two straight bouts at the Columbia Theatre last night. Perelli fouled Willoughby in both matches, with the first ending after 35 minutes and the second after 16 minutes of wrestling. Spectators believed Willoughby would still have won without the fouls.

Willoughby Perelli Columbia Theatre

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