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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1916
Page
2
Shoppers in Altoona Penn look on as a live buck from Frank Weyandt's farm in Frankstown Township is captured by deputy wardens. The deer is transported in an automobile to another county area before being released again.
Advertisement for a store sale offering $25 overcoats reduced to $11. The listing cites warm Scotch heathers, kerseys, meltons, rough shet lands and perfect models. Located at 662 672 Washington Street at the corner of Beach.
Incomparable suits in finest fancy worsteds stripes checks plaids and plain colors in black brown tan and olive. Swell up-to date models offered at 25.00 and 11.75. Located at 662 672 Washington Street corner Beach.
Thousands of men's trousers from our wholesale stock in worsteds serges cheviots and English stripes. Every pair guaranteed. Great values advertised at 3 50 and 1 98. Located at 662 672 Washington Street near Beach Street.
Joseph Chase, oldest resident of Martha's Vineyard and Boston native, died in his 99th year. He was a longtime figure in the community and preceded by decades of local ties and remembrance.
Joseph Chase, born in Boston and the oldest resident of Martha's Vineyard, died at his Vineyard Haven home last evening at age 98 years and 8 months.
Mr. Chase was born in Boston in May 1817 near Prince and Salem streets. He attended Elliott School, lived on Charter and Fleet streets, sailed as a mariner with Daniel Draper, later ran grocery shops at Washington and Pleasant, and worked with EH and G. G. Hook & Co. organ makers.
Mr. Chase, married to Clara Luce of Holmes Hole, born 1838, lived in Boston as the oldest native. He had three sons two served in the Civil War. he served as a Readville bugler but saw no active duty. Declined the Post cane honor. Survived by Isaac Chase of Cambridge and Dr. Joseph Chase Jr of East Weymouth, the widow of an older son, and several grandchildren.
The Civil Service Commission announces vacancies across federal agencies. Posts include physical metallurgists in Charlestown navy yard at 4 to 6 dollars daily, deputy shipping clerks at 300 dollars yearly, engineers in the Department of Agriculture at 1 000 dollars, and various investigators and nurses with annual salaries from 720 to 2 750 dollars. Applications should be sent to Room 145 Post Office Building Boston.
Elaborate plans were laid to entertain Pan American scientists, guests of the Chamber of Commerce, at the Boston City Club Saturday evening. The event will host 95 delegates and 40 ladies, arriving Friday night.
Advertisement notes a cure for the grip using Bromo Quinine touted by B W Grove. It claims the remedy removes the cause and mentions a single recognized BROMO QUININE product.
Youngstown Ohio January 9 1937 preparations are underway to reopen the East Youngstown and Struthers plants of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company after two days of calm following Friday night rioting. President James A Campbell says former employees will return to work to repair and resume operations within a few days and that strike-breakers will not be imported.
President Campbell announces a multi day pause at the plant after a deadly Friday night. Workmen fear for families as guards are blamed for the disaster. 25 000 sightseers visit East Youngstown while 66 militiamen guard Struthers amid sniper fire and ongoing labor talks led by Fred C Croxton of Columbus.
Rioting finalists and protests reported as locals clash with police while authorities deny a permit for a labor rally. Foreign nationals were reportedly detained amid ongoing disturbances as the demonstration failed to gather.
In Rockland Maine officials confirm the builders acceptance tests for the battleship Oklahoma will start next Saturday on the government measured mile off Owl's Head. The Oklahoma uses reciprocating engines while the Nevada tests used turbines, offering a basis for comparison.
Mrs. Agnes H. Morey chairman of the executive committee of the state branch of the Congressional Union announced a series of meetings at Boston hotels to promote suffrage. Speakers include Mrs. O H P Belmont of New York Frederick C Howe of the New York Commission of Emigration Mrs Sara Bard Field of Portland Ore Professor Beard of Columbia College and Frank Walsh head of the industrial relations committee.
Chicago police arrest the famous Red Pepper robber who confesses to 19 hold ups. The suspect is identified as Fred Logue aged 18 and used a blue glass toy pistol in the crimes.
Congressman James A. Gallivan of Boston introduces a House bill to fund care and treatment for U S citizens afflicted with tuberculosis. The measure authorizes the Treasury to designate state institutions, authorize inspections, and reimburse facilities up to one dollar daily per patient, with passage triggering further education and vital statistics efforts nationwide.
Five generations of the Tehewes family live near Hankinson led by 87 year old Mrs. Tehewes a great great grandmother. She resides with daughter Mrs. August Heeds great grandmother of the clan. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G Muehler and Mr and Mrs Robert Berg.
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