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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1910

Page

8

Russell kin dispute hinges on trial day appearance

William Russell expected to be present as testimony unfolds in a case crowded with family claims. Joseph Rousseau, Sr. insists the man in Boston is his son Jim, while cross examination reveals forged documents and disputed ages. Local and court officials seek clarity amid conflicting genealogical narratives and autograph evidence.

Joseph Rousseau, Sr Jim Woodmen of the World Sarah Rousseau Simpson Rousseau Ferdinand B. Almy Russell Sarah E. Almy William C. Russell Circus Sadie Rousseau Edward Rousseau New York State Nash Helena N. Y Edward Boston Joseph Rousseau James Rousseau Daniel Blake Russell Mr. Sheldon D. M. Dowdell

Bank Examiners Mistaken for Burglars in Lynn

Bank examiners Harry C. Robertson and Henry Longley arrived at Security Safe Deposit and Trust in Market Square West Lynn before opening. Janitor Robert H. Johnson, mistaking them for robbers, ordered them outside at gunpoint. Police were alerted but officials arrived to clarify the misunderstanding. Johnson was praised for vigilance.

Johnson

Monster cod lands at T Wharf weighing 120 pounds

The fishing schooner Athena captained by Edward Forbes docked at T Wharf with a 120 pound cod caught off the Middle Banks on Tuesday. The fish dressed weighed 104.5 pounds after cleaning. Captured by Forbes and dorymate with a simple cod hook, the fish is the largest at the wharf in months.

Athena Edward Forbes T’ Wharf Atlantic Avenue Forbes Dorymate

Two Men Receive Prison Terms in Hanover Street Case

Florace M. St. John alias Edwin Bell and William E. Hansen of Quincy were found guilty. St. John received a seven to ten year sentence for assault with intent to kill Inspector McCaffrey in a Hanover street pawnshop. Hansen got four to six years for possessing burglars tools.

Florace M. St. John Edwin Bell William E. Hansen Quincy McCaffrey Hanover Street St. John Charlestown State Prison Hansen

Torchy Plays New Role in Frosting the Profess

Torchy the red headed office boy stars in a Sunday story titled Frosting the Profess. Torchy shines in this latest Sewell Ford tale following Shorty McCabe adventures.

School Voters League Formed By Boston Women

The School Voters League formed yesterday in Jacob Sleeper Hall with registered women voters. Speakers included Professor Charles Zueblin Dr Jane E Robbins and C Hanford Henderson who urged a Boston teachers association to align with citizen groups. Founding officers include Mary Morton Kehew Lucia Ames Mead Mary O Sullivan Mary Boyle O'Reilly Susan Fitzgerald and Anne Withington.

School Voters’ League Jacob Sleeper Hall Charles Zueblin Jane E. Robbins New York C. Hanford Henderson Zueblin Boston League Mary Morton Kehew Lucia Ames Mead Mary O’sullivan Mary Boyle O'Reilly Susan Fitzgerald Anne Withington

Cure for Psoriasis After Cuticura Remedies

Arthur Duncan of Bridgend South Wales describes a long battle with psoriasis starting in 1906. After hospital treatment failed and job loss, he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent and was completely cured in three weeks, with no relapse. Information on Cuticura products and a free skin diseases book.

London Arthur Duncan Litchard Hill Bridgend South Wales Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Bole Props Columbus Ave Boston Mass Cuticura

Nothing Like CASCARETS The World’s Biggest Seller

CASCARETS claim to be the best medicine for liver and bowels and the one thing people need. The ad touts millions of users and top selling status with box sales for a week’s treatment.

Cascarets

Tufts Students Wheel Barrow Parade After Election Bet

Tufts College Medical School students Charles O Malley and Benjamin A Godvin fulfilled a bet by wheeling Godvin in a wheelbarrow from Huntington Avenue to Park Square in Boston. The crowd grew from 800 to nearly 1000 as the procession moved under cheering observers along Huntington Avenue and Boylston Street toward Park Square.

Charles O'Malley Benjamin A. Godvin Tufts College Medical School Back Bay O'Malley Godvin Storrow Fitz Gerald Huntington Avenue Park Square Q’malley Fitzgerald Boylston Street

Cambridge Police Mutual Benefit Ball Draws Thousands

Mayor William F. Brooks attended with 38 000 guests at the Cambridge State Armory for the annual Cambridge Police Mutual Benefit Association ball. Supper at midnight interrupted the dance, which continued until 2 o clock.

William F. Brooks Cambridge Police Mutual Benefit Association Cambridge State Armory

Local Losses Reported Across Boston Area

From 2 a m to 2 p m a series of losses were recorded at various boxes and locations including Lafayette Roxbury Hoxton South Mystic Wharf Dorchester Avenue South Boston Leverett Streets Atlantic Avenue and Oak Grove. Names listed include John Donnelly John McDonald Hunt Spiller & Co Albert Laskey Joseph Lipsky and Joseph W Hildreth & Sons with losses ranging from 10 to 1000 dollars and a noted false alarm at Marginal Street East Boston.

Lafayette Roxbury John Donnelly Second Street South Hoxton John McDonald Mystic Wharf Charlestown Boston & Maine Railroad Dorchester Avenue Boston Hunt, Spiller & Co Warren Eueet Oxbury Albert Laskey R. m Leverett Streets Arry Hurling Atlantic Avenue Joseph W. Hildreth & Sons Grem

E. E. Gray Co. Annual Mutal Benefit Association Dance

About two thousand people attended the fifth annual dance of the E. E. Gray Company Employees Mutual Benefit Association at Paul Revere Hall Mechanics Building last night. The hall was decorated in blue and white with gold trim and the stage displayed palms flowers and greenery. An orchestra played from 8 to 9 with dancing 9 to 1 am supper served at 11 in an adjacent hall. Features included the automobile dance and the moonlight waltz.

B E. Gray Company EH. S. Douglass BE. G. Leonard F. Adams C. Duninger E. Stevens T. Sutton G. Simpson F. J. Sampson B. WH. Harding S. M. Lawlor F. N. Jordan A. J. Harris

Fire damages two and a half story building in Everett

A two and a half story structure partly used as a Jewish synagogue at Malden street and Webster avenue burned, causing about 2000 in losses. Fireman George Wilson fell from the second story and suffered a leg gash, taken to Whidden Hospital for treatment.

Everett Malden Street Webster Avenue George Wilson Whidden Hospital

Pape's Diuretic promised to cure backache and kidney misery

An advertisement touts Pape's Diuretic as a rapid remedy for backache bladder trouble and kidney disorders claiming immediate cleansing and healing effects. It urges readers to start with a fifty cent treatment and to trust Cincinnati based Pape Thompson & Pape as a reliable medical concern.

Pape Pape, Thompson & Pape Cincinnati

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