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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1911
Page
2
Police kept watch as crowds flooded Fifth Avenue for the Gould wedding at St Bartholomew’s. Lord Decies attended with the groom in uniform, amid music from famed choirs and a regimented procession.
The table places Vivien Gould as Lady Decies among American spouses of British nobles, listing ranks beneath names such as the Duchess of Marlborough and the Duchess of Roxburghe. Other entries include Duchess of Manchester Consuelo, and various countesses and viscountess positions.
Negotiations for an armistice in Honduras face a serious deadlock as government and revolutionary authorities take opposite positions on terms of acceptance. Despatches to the State Department from Tegucigalpa and Puerto Cortez report the setback.
A list of patients successfully treated for various ailments by Osmo-Chemic Physicians. Names include Mrs. Oliver Eldridge of Boston for asthma and Mr. C. Hill of Winthrop for catarrh, among others, with addresses in Massachusetts towns.
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer for chronic disease patients. Anyone starting or renewing treatment by February 18 will receive one month of treatment and all medicines free. The promotion aims to make a full cure affordable, with only ten days left.
J. N. Plankett M D chief consulting physician promotes medical services. Permanent offices listed as Suite 8 9 16 entrance Noe 18 Boylston St Boston Massachusetts with daily hours 16 a m to 12 m 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p m closed option unknown.
Hundreds braved yesterday's storm to attend the Brookline Gymnasium exhibition featuring women's and girls' classes. Grammar school grades performed general gymnastics drill marching dancing and apparatus work under Miss Mary V. McGrath the gym instructor.
Three judges picked winners from about 25 contestants in the senior high school girls section. Florence Eisenhardt won first prize with Dorothy Chester as runner up, while Isabelle McDonald received first honors in the junior section.
Snow began Monday evening and fell steadily with 8 inches accumulation. By morning winds reached 28 to 36 mph while temperatures dropped to 18 above, then fell further. city and railroad crews mobilized 1500 men and 400 teams plus shovellers, snow breakers, and scrapers to clear streets and keep trains moving.
The only fatal accident attributed to the storm occurred in Gorham New Hampshire where Roadmaster J W Shilling of the Portland and Island Pond division of the Grand Trunk railway was killed. The rest of the report notes tugboats and barges stranded or rerouted at Vineyard Haven and a stormbound legislative fish and game committee delaying hearings. Portland Maine recorded about a foot of snow, bringing monthly totals near 80 inches.
An advertisement claims Hood's Lotion relieves skin troubles caused by sun wind or dust and urges a try at 50 cents.
Orozco and six lieutenants met reporters as they fled through desert hills along the river opposite the El Paso smelter. Federals under Colonel Rabago attacked from 600 yards, driving rebels back after 15 minutes of fire. News reached Colonel Sharpe who sent reinforcements to guard the Smelter and maintain neutrality. No blood was found after the retreat.
Harry Harkness, using an Antoinette monoplane, flew 32 miles from North Island to Fort Rosecrans and Tia Juana and back in 66 minutes. He dropped an official message to Lieutenant Ruhlin while circling US troops near the border, marking the first use of an airplane in U S military operations.
The Dignowity family and partners promoted Cumberland Mansfield Coal and Power Co a stock jobbing scheme with land valued at high figures. Promoters listed Morey Meineke Wales Harrington Hall and Cary claims misrepresentation and misleading prospectuses. bankruptcy trustee Clarence Barnes named after creditor protests. Cary says promoters swapped stock for cheap land and millions set aside for expenses. Dignowity and son alleged as prime movers amid bitter resignations and lawsuits.
A creditors meeting reveals promoters used Dignowity stock to raise cash rather than fund legitimate chartered ventures. Morey controls about 88 000 shares worth nearly a million in par value, while others like Leavitt and Collier appear tied to multiple coal and power ventures.
Boston lodge Elks announce the funeral of James J. Donnelly from 15 Churchhill Place Dorchester on Wednesday February 8 1911 at 9 am with services at St Gregorys Church Dorchester at 10 am. Exalted Ruler Thomas H Dowd and Secretary Daniel J Kane urge all brothers to attend.
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