The Greatest Suit Bargains in Boston
Bargains in Boston offer finest suits priced at 25 30 32 and 35 dollars. Customers can choose from 25 dollar options and enjoy a display of ready to wear garments.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1908
Page
3
Bargains in Boston offer finest suits priced at 25 30 32 and 35 dollars. Customers can choose from 25 dollar options and enjoy a display of ready to wear garments.
The Young Men's Store presents large discounts across men’s and boys’ apparel. Suits priced from 10 to 22 dollars, overcoats from 7.75 to 25 dollars, sailor suits and children’s suits on sale with multiple price points through the rack.
A New England retailer promotes its annual January trousers sale noting the radical price cuts and record sales to bargain hunters and customers who expect the event each year. The firm claims to sell more trousers than any other local concern.
Lieutenant McConville and his detectives raided the Wall Street office of George Shurtleff & Co., mining stock brokers at 20 Broad Street with branches in Philadelphia and Boston. They jailed three men, including John L. McLean, former head of J. L. McLean & Co. Also implicated were Edward A. Keith and Joseph Cowan. Bricklayer Arthur Bacon identified stock transactions tied to the defendants, all charged with grand larceny.
William D. Lombard petitions Superior Court for a receiver of Wilson Bros Company a Lombard jewelry firm ownership details show 5000 shares Lombard Blanchard Wiss named parties assets listed at 22267 26 liabilities 11367 40 hearings set for today with alleged theft and arrest of John W Wilson who owns two shares of the firm.
An advertisement urges readers to choose Graves' Malt Whiskey for superior quality and purity. It claims the product is pure malt, bottled in full quarts, sealed, and sold by licensed dealers, druggists, or grocers for health and economy. It emphasizes trusted provenance from Cheir H. Graves & Sons.
Boston rowing clubs debate future sites for Charles River boathouses on the waterfront. Clubs favor water edge locations near Chestnut Street, contending with tides and historic digs while the Metropolitan Park Commission weighs allotments and funding.
A damaged passenger report from Manchester describes the Iberian captain and crew enduring a tempestuous Atlantic crossing. The vessel faced heavy seas for a day and a night, with the crew alert to a perilous situation as the ship battled the storm.
The IRIG is due to dock at East Boston this morning after a stormy passage from Liverpool and Queenstown, arriving off Hoxton Light and expected to berth at Pier 6 Grand Junction docks. The voyage lists 240 steerage passengers and cargo. Winter ailments such as fever and pneumonia are noted, with Orangetree advised for health.
Juror John H. Cunliffe of Milford was kicked in the ribs by a horse during Christmas holidays, causing Judge Dodge to postpone the Hoodwinking the Chinese immigration officials trial of Hor Sew Sanz alias Hor Yin for one week.
In Worcester Dee Mrs Mitchie Ramsey is jailed on a kidnapping charge after surrendering to authorities. Chief Matthews had issued an arrest warrant days earlier and Ramsey, a divorcee, remains in custody pending further action.
Almost $200 was added yesterday to the Cohen-Driscoll fund in the hands of Peabody & Co. bringing the total to date to $3,469.80 for the families as of the State House. The report lists contributions from labor unions and individuals, including Prockton Central Labor Union, Newspaper Drivers and Helpers Union, Plumbers Union of Lynn, and others. In Houston, Texas, Mrs. Anton Jones widow of Dr. C Anson Jones, died at age 63.
Word spread that commissioners favored placing clubhouses on the parkway with the water edge between homes and waterways. The B A A Union and St Josephs clubs protested the idea. Property owners objected to placements north or south of Pinckney street as a boundary.
The sewer department awarded two contracts approved by Superintendent John Leahy cutting the price of catch basin cleaning to 4.50 per basin. A total of 119 basins were contracted. James B. Winston, listed as a laborer at 196 Marion Street East Boston, secured 57 basins while Thomas J. Henry of Roxbury, a clerk, won 62 basins.
Norman Pond, an eccentric one legged man living alone on his Nepang farm, proclaims eight months of subsisting on skim milk and bread. The item cites local eccentricity and a brief note on his diet.
Property owners south of Pinckney street oppose moving boathouses away from the water and back onto their lots. North side owners favor the current layout. Commissioners take the matter under advisement with a decision due soon. A SubWay beneath the parkway to the water is also unpopular.
Professor Thomas Day Seymour of Yale University dies after a brief pneumonia illness in New Haven. Born in Hudson, Ohio on April 1, 1848, he was a leading Greek scholar and archaeologist, collaborating after 1884 with Harvard’s John Williams White on Greek authors editions and notable discoveries that captivated the scientific world.
Walter L Townsend head steward and manager at the Parker House is to sever ties with J R Whipple interests. Townsend served at Youngs Hotel and the Parker House for nearly a quarter century, building a reputation for integrity and enterprise in the city and among travelers. He was born in Dublin New Hampshire and joined Youngs Hotel in 1884 as a checker.
In Brockton on December 31 volunteers with a reward searched the woods for missing Ball children. After over three weeks no trace was found. Police and most citizens deem the children dead, though some believe they are alive and hidden.
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