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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1906
Page
5
Purchasers can save 100 to 200 on new pianos with slightly damaged finishes. Credit terms are favorable and acceptance broad, as stock moves fast due to fire related damage and insurance settlements. Instruments are not internally damaged. sell-off aims to finish remaining stock quickly.
A dramatic price blitz offers damaged and upright pianos at deep sale prices with marked figures. Key examples include $250 to $275 instruments available for 127, 145, and 173, with upright pianos at 185, 217, and 245. Flexible terms: $10 cash plus monthly payments, deposit required, no reservations.
Arthur J. Balfour former premier wins the London city seat in Parliament by a large Unionist majority over Thomas Gibson Bowles. Balfour was ill and not present at Guild Hall. his sister Miss Balfour accepted the thanks. Vote totals show Balfour 15 474 to Bowles 4 134. Unionist majority 11 840.
The Board of Aldermen faces a lively session as a chairman election is pursued and potential fireworks loom if it fails. Routine public improvements matters await action, plus a report on last Saturday’s Charles street jail visit and its implications for the George H. Gaskell escape case.
Newmarket New Hampshire February 27 Mary Lambert a former mill girl and longtime companion of Charles H. Smith travels to Nice France to obtain papers she says prove her right to part of his estate valued near one million dollars. Smith who became wealthy abroad left a will in 1883 leaving all to his sister. Lambert claims papers granting her control over Smith finances and seeks her share for services rendered.
Holyoke society is stirred by the marriage of Samuel Raynor Whiting of the Whiting Paper Company to Gertrude Lillian Greeley, a former stenographer. The couple wed after a rapid courtship and left for New York. Whiting is 39 and this is his second marriage.
Joseph Jordan, testifying in Albert T. Patrick murder case retrial hearings, admits perjury on the stand and reveals a Huntsville Texas imprisonment. He is indicted for perjury, pleads guilty, and awaits sentence while another Texas witness, Thomas McNerney, testifies about hearsay that Patrick did not kill Rice.
In the fifth session of the Superior Court before Chief Justice Aiken Kath erine McNeal sues the Elevated Railway Company for 5000 dollars. She claims injury from the sudden starting of a car at the corner of Massachusetts and Columbus avenues on August 17, 1992.
Alderman O'Brien derisively calls the article pants while labeling the seven dollar garment trousers. The board debates the price and a two dollar extra is approved as a badge of honor for Parsons for saving a life. The order for the seven dollar trousers is adopted.
Chelsea city leaders met in City Hall to discuss reimbursing John Parsons for his mud hole rescue garments. The police man had sacrificed his pants during a dangerous rescue, considered the altrustic act and the meeting weighed the reimbursement.
Newport, N H Feb 27 Mrs William F Sears and her husband were found dead from asphyxiation in Chicago on Sunday She was born Maggie Clark daughter of John Clark now of Newport Her first husband was Charles McPherson She died about seven years ago Her brother Thomas Clark leaves for Chicago to bring the body here for burial
Benjamin Banks sues Hammond Braman in the second session of the Superior Court seeking 315000 damages for injuries after being knocked down by an automobile.
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