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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1908

Page

2

Not Boston’s Dr Prescott Rumor Circles Local Injury

Word from White Plains late last night claimed W W Prescott a Boston physician was injured by a streetcar and in critical condition. The report sparked concern it involved Dr W H Prescott of Marlboro Street. At his home he denied any illness and said he was alive. A later wire said the injured man was a New York physician visiting Muldoon’s farm.

White Plains Hi Prescott Boston Muldoon W. H. Prescott Marlboro Street Back Bay

Chelsea Aldermanic Vacancy Nomination in Ward 1

Democrats of Ward 1 Chelsea held a caucus to nominate a candidate to fill the Aldermanic vacancy caused by the death of Alderman William H Melloy. James C Denning defeated Eugene M Cashman 129 to 125.

Chelsea William H. Melloy James C. Denning Eugene M. Cashman Cashman

Simoyanius Pleads Guilty in Greek Consul Case

In Lowell, Michel Satros case continues with co defendant John C Simoyanius pleading guilty and testifying through an interpreter about efforts to smuggle his two younger brothers into the United States with aid from Mr Intros. In Manila Governor Lopez of Tiello is shot and seriously wounded by a disappointed politician.

Michel Satros Lowell Boston New York John C. Simoyanius William H. Lewis Naturalization Bureau Simoyanius Mr. Intros Manila Lopez of Tiello

Life saved by Cuticura remedies cited by Montreal clairvoyant

Mrs. Jean Baptiste Renaud, a Montreal clairvoyant, says after twenty five years of eczema and doctors urging amputation she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She reports swelling subsided after two treatments and full skin restoration in two months.

Jean-Baptiste Renaud Montreal

Sleep for Babies Restful Bath Cure with Cuticura Goods

Vintage advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for infant sleep and mother relief. Claims include soothing baths, gentle applications, and a promise of skin care and emollients with the Potter Drug ad copy and a free Cuticura Book on skin diseases.

Potter Drug A Chem. Corp

West Roxbury House Looted in Daytime Break In

Thieves shifted to West Roxbury from Back Bay and pried open the door of T. Frank Ball at 191 Park Street while occupants were away. Jewelry and silverware valued at 277 dollars were stolen between 12 30 and 6 30 p m. The scene and method resemble past Back Bay robberies.

Back Bay West Roxbury T. Frank Ball Park Street Jimmy

Highwaymen Rob Trainer on Shawmut Ave Bridge

James Trainer of 15 Davis Street was waylaid by three youths on the Shawmut Avenue bridge and robbed of a $20 watch and a $20 pocketbook. He was threatened with being thrown over the edge. Police suspect the attackers are from the Forty Thieves gang.

Rob Trainer Shawmut Ave James Trainer Davis Street Shawmut Avenue Trainer

Newman to Speak at Young Men's Aid Association

Max Henry Newman will address the Young Men's Educational Aid Association at 218 Northampton Street on Sunday afternoon. John G. Brown, Cam bridge iron and steel merchant and president of Brown & Wales, died at the Relief Station from a shock yesterday. Samuel D Harris of Dorchester, 24, was jailed for larceny of an overcoat and a $10 railroad ticket from Worcester's Charles H Boutwell. Somerville aldermen and Mayor Grimmons dined at Winter Place Hotel with department heads. A benzine bottle explosion at Stricker Press 11 Province Court caused slight burns to employee Steele Turpell with minor property damage.

Max Henry Newman Young Men's Educational Aid Association Northampton Street John G. Brown Brown & Wales, Iron and Steel Merchants Purchase Street Cambridge Samuel D. Harris Kilbert Street Dorchester Charles H. Boutwell Worcester Somerville Board of Aldermen Grimmons Winter Place Stricker Press Province Court Steele Turpell

Boston Zionists Track Dr Lewin After Russian Prison Sentence

Boston Zionists closely follow the steps of Dr Shmaryahu Lewin who was sentenced to three months in a Russian prison with Duma members. Lewin, now in Germany after a January Boston visit, lectured four days for Zionist advocates and was hosted by Governor Guild at the Somerset Hotel.

Boston Shmaryahu Lewin Duma Dr. Lewin Germany Governor Guild Somerset Hotel

Phillips Brooks Hall opens as Frances Willard settlement takes over church

St Andrew's Episcopal Church on Chambers street in West End was handed to the Frances Willard settlement and dedicated as Phillips Brooks Hall in memory of Bishop Phillips Brooks. Open house featured a kindergarten demonstration, a large children’s orchestra, and remarks by Rev Reuben Kidner, Dr Louis Co Purrington, Miss Caroline Caswell, and other Boston leaders. The new facility includes 20 rooms, an auditorium, gym, and an employment bureau, with expansion planned for settlement work.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Chambers Street West End Trinity Church Frances E. Willard Phillips Brooks Nellie N. Stevens Somerville Reuben Kidner St. Andrew's Church Bishop Brooks Louis Co. Purrington Dorchester Frances Willard Caroline M. Caswell Frank EB. H. Gary

Furniture Bargains at Morris Murch Butler Sale

Morris Murch Butler at 97 99 Summer street previews their annual sale with fall stock marked down to make room for spring goods. Not an odds and ends sale, the markdown covers regular styles and patterns. Early buyers find large stock depleted quickly as good furniture and sample mattresses are offered at about a third off.

Morris, Murch & Butler Summer Street New England

Ladies Lingerie Waist with Lace Yoke and Embroidered Medallion

A ladies lingerie waist features a lace yoke and embroidered medallion with Val. insertion. Tuned with a handsome tucked back and cuffs. Regular price is 3.00, receivers’ price 1.50.

Hudson Bay Panama

Notable New England Roundup of Jan 1 Incidents

News brief from multiple towns: Taunton reports George Dawson aged 55 of New Bedford died at Morton Hospital from injuries after falling from an electric car. Spencer notes premier bachelor Richard Kane rejected three marriage proposals in one day. Gardner says 1800 chair workers for Haywood Bros. & Wakefield and P Derby & Co. return to full time after a week’s layoff. Augusta records state treasury cash balance at 479 467.44 with all governor warrants paid. Raynham reports Erastus Dean, 65, found dead by his pond, a suicide despondent. Dover notes Brown mill operations of American Woolen Co. resume with full crew. Riverside EB I covers Crescent Park fire destroying Fred Foster’s stable, loss under 1000.

Taunton George Dawson New Bedford Morton Hospital Spencer Richard M. Kane Kane Gardner Mass Haywood Bros. & Wakefield Company P. Derby & Co Augusta Raynham Erastus K. Dean Dover American Woolen Company Riverside Eb.i Crescent Park Fred Foster

Last of the Gaulden $20 gold pieces struck at the mint

Reports from multiple cities note coinage updates and notable events. The last of the Gaulden $20 gold pieces were struck yesterday at the mint with premiums cited, while other oblique items mention governance changes and distant affairs.

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