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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
4
A letters page extols Peruna as a sure preventive for colds and related ailments. Readers from Syracuse Winfield Clinton and Philadelphia share success stories of coughs chronic colds and throat issues relieved by Peruna with claims of restored sleep appetite and health.
Beulah Chapin Hill of Dorchester rises as a leading astronomical computer for Professor Percival Lowell at Tech. The 1907 feature highlights her Boston birth May 26 1880 and Tech training, noting her role in mathematical proofs on Mars habitation.
Washington January 11. At the Republican national committee conference Chairman Harry New said Vice President Fairbanks will likely be the presidential candidate and receive hearty Indiana support. He added the next committee meeting will name Cortelyou's successor and set the date and location of the next convention.
A steamer from Rockland, Maine, brought Domenica Peti, 29, into the wharf where Division 2 officers on orders from the County Attorney arrested him as a fugitive from justice. He is alleged to be wanted by Rockland officers for a murder in that city.
Dartmouth alumni gathered for their 42nd annual banquet at the American House last evening. Attendees included President William J. Tucker and numerous prominent graduates. officers elected were Lewis Parkhurst as president, Irving W. Drew and Austin P. Christy as vice presidents, with George F. Blake and Guy W. Cox as executive committee.
Jack Lipp, treasurer of Union 97, filed an annual report showing receipts from dues of 35779.96 and expenditures including 6678.40 on sick benefits, 5805 on death benefits, 458 on out of work benefits, 11686.42 for label advertising, 2300.70 donated to the New England conference, 550 to San Francisco cigarmakers relief, 885.15 to other unions, and loans to members in need. The label committee includes Moses Touvim and others. The union adopts a 10 cent per member assessment to fund cigarlabeled advertising at the Jamestown exposition. The United Hatters executive board voted donations to Bridgeport sheet metal workers and striking lithographers.
Governor Guild, summoned to appear in court regarding the injunction on Dr Harris's bordereau in the Tucker case, faces a precedent from the Aaron Burr treason trial. Chief Justice Marshall held a President could be summoned but may refuse if duties prevent attendance. the governor's attendance remains undecided as Attorney General Malone handles it. Charles Pidgin prepares a full report on Burr proceedings and Jefferson’s detained official business for the governor.
In a special meeting the school board re elected custodian Mark B Mulvey by 3 to 2 with Storrow Kenny voting yes Burke named assistant superintendent by Storrow Ellis and Brock The Kennys backed Augustus D Small Burke a Normal School master e expects promotion Baldwin and Mulvey took civil service exams previously Baldwin held the post
A man who refused to name himself, believed once a prosperous lawyer, died at Relief Hospital. Officials say he chose to die unnamed to spare relatives humiliation. He was about 5 feet 9 inches, 149 pounds, with a smooth face and gray hair. no identifying personal effects were found.
The family of Patrick Sexton, killed on January 6 when struck by a four horse dray loaded with ten tons of resin, faces extreme hardship. He leaves a widow and three children, residing at 428A Cambridge Street East Cambridge, without means of support.
Dr. Shmaryahu Lewin a famed Russian Zionist arrives in Boston and accuses the Russian government of fomenting revolution while defending peaceful, constitutional democracy. He says he faces trial in Russia over the Vyborg manifesto and cites persecution including loss of voting rights and suppression of his newspaper. Lewin advocates Jewish settlement in Palestine as a permanent home and warns against solutions that ignore the wider Jewish question. He spoke at a dinner hosted by Jacob De Haas of the Young Men’s Hebrew Association.
The Walter M. Lowney Company and the Lowney Chocolate Company distributed nearly $17 000 among staff for loyalty and efficiency. Managers say profit sharing rewards teamwork and improves product quality while benefiting society through higher living standards and better relations between capital and labor.
The new officers of St Josephs Court 11 M C O F were installed last evening in Engineers Wall Canal Street by Deputy Hugh Chief Ranger Barrett assisted by Middlesex degree staff of Newton.
Government owned curative waters in Springs Arkansas touted as the nation’s greatest health and pleasure resort. The pitch claims a fine winter climate and 200 hotels under Bureau of Information for the book, highlighting winter retreat appeal and accommodations.
William M. Cowan Lynn Board of Health chairman and Mrs. Lillian J. Xing of Boston quietly married in Peartland Maine on Wednesday to avoid a formal ceremony. The couple returned to Lynn and announced the marriage only to family and a few close friends. They will live with Mr. Cowan’s sisters Dr. Marion Cowan and Miss Jeanette Cowan at No. 1 Greystone Park.
William W. Dean also known as William Davis aged 40 or 409? is arrested by Arlington police for uttering a forged check and breaking and entering in Arlington. He recently resided with his sister at 48 L Street South Boston.
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