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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

5

Deer Guest Rides Elevator Eats Candy In Medford

A near full grown deer wandered Medford's streets with guide Harry Schofield tasting candy in a shop posing before a photo studio and riding an elevator. It followed its keeper between trolley cars stores and stairs showing tame behavior while the crowd gathered. The animal was raised by Schofield from a three day old fawn and returns home hungry after each outing.

Medford Harry Schofield High Street Place Mr. Schofield Oberholtzer Lawrence Light Guards Schofield

Boston men under arrest in Turkey

Despatches from Boston state Turkish authorities are seeking the remaining 40 members of the organized band. Efforts in Constantinople aimed to keep arrests secret to capture others. The detainees refused to speak, remaining stolid and seeming part of an anarchistic group.

Boston Constantinople

Boston Turkish Revolutionaries Face Arrest Rumor

James J. Bosdan of the Revolutionary Young Turkish Society in Boston says he believes ten men reportedly arrested in Constantinople for conspiring against the sultan may be Boston supporters. He notes factional tensions among Hungarians and suggests mischief by rival factions may have leaked details.

Boston Turkey James J. Bosdan Revolutionary Young Turkish Society of Post Constantinople

Armenian Society Plot Rumors Stir New York Boston

Police uncover hints of Armenian societies involved in disrupting activities with a potential plot against the Turkish sultan. Investigations trace a deadly trunk discovery, the Tavshanjian murder, and a split with a faction called degenerates. A group of 50 Armenians reportedly sailed to Turkey months ago.

Turkey New York Post Broadway Chelsea

Ferguson Brothers Blood Transfusion Case Updates

Harry Ferguson at Massachusetts General Hospital is recovering after a blood transfusion from his brother, with no complications so far. Arthur Ferguson, who donated the blood, has shown no adverse effects and remains at work.

Harry Ferguson Massachusetts General Hospital Arthur Ferguson

Death or Rengo health cure advertised factory style

An old style weight loss promotion touts Rengo as a life saving solution for fat persons. It claims rapid loss up to 60 pounds in about 60 days, with health benefits and renewed energy. Sold by The Rengo Co in Detroit and via Boston retailers with trial mail offers.

Rengo Rengo Co Detroit Mich Boston Jaynes. Drug Co Fivesey Henry Siegel Co Washington Essex

Wealthy Tufts Man in an Elopement

Gordon Brooks Underwood, 22, a Tufts Medical School student and Cambridge native, eloped with an 18 year old Dorchester beauty after a brief romance that began at a Huntington avenue social. Engagement was announced last Christmas. Mrs. Underwood, mother of the groom, declined comment.

Tufts Medical School University of Pennsylvania Huntington Avenue Underwood Boston Melbourne Street Ashmont Gordon Brooks Underwood Cambridge Manchester High School

Temperature swings from 40 above to 25 below in New Hampshire

In Andover New Hampshire the temperature plunged from 40 degrees above zero to 25 below zero overnight and then rose to 30 above by the afternoon. An advertisement promotes Brown's Bronchial Troches claiming relief for coughs sore throat hoarseness and bronchial affections with safe ingredients and box packaging.

Andover N. H

Senator Linehan Defends Bill Amid Jail Allegations

Transcripts show senatorial debate over a county bill with Sheriff Seavey and Linehan trading accusations. Seavey denounces Linehan as false while detailing alleged past schemes involving jail contracts, bids, and political deals.

Golden Wedding Honors For Geislers Cure By Whiskey

Mr and Mrs Christian Geisler of Philadelphia celebrate fifty years of marriage. He states chronic bronchitis was cured and she recovered from grip and indigestion after using Duffy s Pure Malt Whiskey. He reports daily improvement and urges others to try the product as a tonic stimulant.

Christian Geisler Philadelphia

Duffy Malt Whiskey Co. Ad Claims Pure Malt Tonic

An advertisement promotes an absolutely pure malt distillation described as a predigested liquid food and tonic stimulant. It claims complete malting, germ destruction, and easy stomach tolerance. Sold by druggists and dealers for $1 a bottle. Dr. R Curran offers a free medical booklet and testimonials from cured customers. Rochester, New York.

R. Curran Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Senator Linehan Defends Nativity at Hearing

In a tense hearing, Senator Linehan denied charges of misrepresentation as Sheriff Seavey and Chairman Garcelon limited discussion. Linehan claimed his naturalization came via his father’s declaration, recounting personal history with the federal building and Deer Island contracts. He noted his own oath occurred after his father’s papers were burned, leaving him unable to vote until he naturalized.

Linehan Deer Island Suffolk County Senator Linehan Seavey Garcelon Essex County Good Government Association Sheriff Seavey Boston Charles Street Finance Commission Patrick A. Collins Jim Tonovan Mr. Linehan Federal Building America

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