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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

2

Carnival Sale Final Offerings Bring Bargains Across Clothing

The sale lists men's and boys shoes from $1.45 to $2.50, overcoats valued up to $22.00, coats and sweaters priced around 49¢ to $1.89, and a wide range of hats, shirts, and hosiery. Children’s wear includes overcoats, sailor suits, and blouses with deep discounts. Also offered are raincoats, umbrellas, linen fabrics, and assorted accessories on clearance.

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Thaw Family Faces Evelyn Controversy as Settlement Fights Grow

A Thaw family friend reveals Mrs. William Thaw will not act until she orders it and Harry Thaw may remain in Matteawan. Evelyn is described as seeking a large settlement and the family contends public sympathy is misled by a false heroism while tensions over the match and money rise.

Evelyn

Thaw separation rumors denied by lawyers and wife

In New York reports of a rapid move to separate Harry K. Thaw from his wife were denied by Daniel O'Reilly, counsel for Mrs Thaw, and by Mrs Thaw herself. Both said no annulment or proceedings are planned. She dismissed claims of dining with E R Thomas as false and insisted she stayed at home.

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Thaws Seek Separation On Ground Of Insanity At Marriage

The Thaw family aims to obtain separation claiming Thaw was insane at the time of marriage which could allow annulment under Pennsylvania law. They will provide for Evelyn Thaw but resist extravagant monetary demands. Daniel O Reilly denies a lump sum was ever agreed for Mrs Thaw’s support during the trials, saying support came from a desire to help free Thaw. Evelyn Thaw and her confederates deny the accusations as diplomatic moves.

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Creditors Seek Cut in Thomas Spending in New York

Reported in New York on February 19 the estate of R Thomas, once a leading Wall Street banker and society figure, faces $2.7 million in liabilities with assets still under review. Creditors urge drastic spending reduction from $150,000 yearly to about $10,000, while Thomas vacillates between $100,000 and $150,000 a year and later $350,000.

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Lung Kuro Promises Relief From Coughs And Grip

Advert says hundreds suffer coughs and grip from wet cold weather. It claims Lung Kuro breaks up coughs prevents grip, relieves and often cures grip. Recommends three doses daily at first sign of cough. Says made from refined pine tar of North Carolina.

North Carolina

Deaths and funeral notices from East Boston and Atlantic

East Boston. On the 19th inst a beloved son aged 5 years and months of William Cook at East Boston. Funeral from 150 Leyden street Orient Heights Thursday at 2 pm. Atlantic. On the 19th Mary wife of Patrick Sullivan funeral from 12 Linden street Atlantic Friday Feb 21 at 8 30 am High mass of requiem at the Church of the Ave Maria at 9 o clock. Relatives and friends requested to attend Internment at St Josephs Cemetery.

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Railroad Workers Please Strike in Boston Area

Railroad conductors trainmen engineers and firemen from three systems entering Boston are ready to strike over wage cuts and working rule changes. A Brotherhood official says railroads plan to reduce wages and intensify work under harsher conditions, despite two decades of hard-won gains.

Boston New England

Railroad managers in Boston dispute strike fears

Managers from two railroads entering Boston deny danger of a general New England strike or wage cuts. T Byrne of the New York New Haven Hartford states no anticipated wage reduction on their road and no basis for concern, attributing current business softness to business causes, not hostile legislation. He adds no need to worry in New England.

Boston New England Massachusetts T. ©. Byrne New York, New Haven & Hartford

Roosevelt Urges Inquiry Into News Wage Controversy

President Theodore Roosevelt calls for an official investigation into wage reductions affecting railroad workers. He urges conciliation and arbitration, requests data on the Louisville & Nashville and other roads, and warns that public order and safety could be at risk if disputes escalate. He emphasizes transparency to inform public opinion.

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