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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

5

Jurymen Witness in New York Central Case

Judge Dodge halted a jury in the United States district court in a NY Central railroad case after two jurors spoke with witness George S. Starbird during a five minute recess. The overheard talk prompted a conference and dismissal of further evidence. The incident cost the government about 300 dollars.

United States New York Central Railroad Dodge United States District Court Joseph Wentworth John L. Hall New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Mr. Hall George L. Mayberry New York Central George S. Starbird Interstate Commerce Commission

King Still Shy on Bail as Sureties Fail to Arrive

C I King remains in Charles Street jail after his bond of 35000 failed to secure a prompt set of sureties. Attorneys say a miscommunication kept the needed men from court, with Reardon and Osgood among those willing to act but unavailable. King expected to return to his office at the courthouse tomorrow.

C. I. King Mr. King Mr. Reardon Schofield Do. E. Osgood

Mayor Calls Another Special Meeting to Elect Chairman

Mayor Hibbard orders another Common Council session to elect a chairman. Councilman Stephen Welch, the Democratic nominee, expects to win enough votes to secure the position.

Hibbard Common Council Stephen Welch

Hair Tonic Promises Cure For Dandruff In Boston Ad

An advertisement touts Rexall "93" Hair Tonic as a cure for dandruff and baldness, offering a free trial if unsatisfied. It cites scalp microbes, infected combs, and hatbands as sources of hair trouble and promotes two sizes priced 50c and 1.00. The piece also notes Boston society assemblies and lists prominent hostesses and invitees for a winter event.

Boston Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores

Boston Society Sets Tonight Assembly With Prominent Guests

The Boston Society will host its first assembly tonight with many well known attendees listed, including Cornelia Wolcott and the Thomas and Warren families. Assemblies start late with arrivals after 11 o'clock and continue into the early hours, while numerous large dinners are planned to precede the evening’s festivity.

Boston Somerset Boston Society Cornelia Wolcott Washington B. Thomas Helen Thomas Margaret Thomas Samuel D. Warren Samuel D. Warren, Jr Joseph Gardner Bradley Ella Lowell Lyman Leslie Bradley Rosanna Bradley May Loring Herbert Jaques Harriet Jaques Sallie Thayer William Patten Nina Burnham Nora Thayer Evelyn Thayer Nancy Graves Lt. W. Richardson William Nickerson Ruth Nickerson

Army Overspending Criticized Over Horsemanship Tests

Washington observers condemn army expenditures in the army appropriation hearing. About 10 thousand dollars was spent on mileage for horsemanship tests ordered by the President, intended to gather officers at Fort Ethan Allen and Fort Myer. Critics say tests could be done at posts where officers are stationed.

Washington Capitol House Committee On Military Affairs Fort Ethan Allen Fort Myer Virginia Anthony Kansas Slayden Texas Hull Iowa

Vanderbilt Must Pay $100 More to Auto Victim

Paris court orders Harold Vanderbilt to pay $100 to Guigard, a peasant struck by Vanderbilt's car near Nice. The plaintiff had already received $300 voluntary payment from Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt Paris Civil Court of the

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