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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

2

State Committee Formed Amid Smooth Political Moves

The Massachusetts Democratic State committee consolidated with James W. Synan named chairman and Thomas J. Collins secretary after a strategic sequence of moves at Quincy House and State Street. Lomasney and allied factions faced a trap as test votes signaled preference for Synan, while Feeney supporters delayed permanent leadership.

Lomasnéy State Street Democratic State Committee James W. Synan Pittsburgh Thomas J. Collins South Boston Edward H. O'Brien John F. Meaney Blackstone George McLaughlin Sandwich Eugene Ashley New Bedford McNary James Wan cNary Meaney John F. O'Brien D. W. Gallagher John F. Cronin Synan Pittsfield Suffolk Cronin Feeney

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Mark 25th Anniversary With New Treatment

The Osmo-Chemic Physicians celebrate twenty five years of practice and announce a new treatment for asthma bronchitis catarrh and consumption. They offer free consultation examination and trial treatment with low fees to mark the anniversary and reserve the right to adjust fees with proper notice.

Osmo Chemic Treatment Claims Asthma Cures

A series of reader testimonials from Brookline to Everett praise a new Osmo Chemic treatment. Patients claim relief from asthma bronchitis catarrh neurasthenia and stomach issues after trying the therapy, with individuals noting long battles and multiple doctors before reporting improvements.

Alexander McCuillough Aspliwall Ave Brookline Mats Broadway Figeee Stevens Natick Old Colony Just Co Judson Peat Lookina Wakeneld Mass Abby Farwell Wayland W. M. Carter Clinton St Everett Kine Wilson Maverick En Rosenne

Scots Will Elect Tonight At 250th Annual Meeting

The Scots Charitable Society of Boston will meet at Chipman Hall Tremont Temple to elect officers for the coming year and review reports. President Alexander McGregor has agreed to stand for re election amid strong support from influential members who deem him the right leader for the society. His decision comes despite heavy business and social duties and aims for a near unanimous ballot.

The Scots’ Charitable Society of Boston Chipman Hall Tremont Temple Alexander McGregor

Carnegie Awards Honor New England Heroes

Florence House of Chelsea Mass injured in attempting to rescue a man suffering typhoid fever delirium and awarded a bronze medal plus a monthly stipend. Rollin H. Burr of Rocky Hill Conn died saving a boy in Milford Penn when a canoe capsized. Newell S. Gilman of Lowell Mass awarded silver medal and funding for education after rescuing others at Old Orchard Me. Joseph S. Murdock of Philadelphia exhausted swimming awarded silver medals and $2000 for education. William L. Donovan of Lynn Mass saved two women from drownings at Nahant Mass receiving silver medal and $2000. Chariton P. Funk of Hartford Conn died attempting to save Jennie Becharadt. George A. Graft of Groton Conn honored posthumously with silver medal and widow’s stipend after saving two people. Floray W. Carrier of Smiths Ferry Mass saved Patrick Gannon and received silver medal plus $2500.

Florence House Chelsea Mass Frederick Jackson Jackson House Rollin H. Burr Rocky Hill Conn Henry Dwight Holyoke Milford Penn Delaware River Newell S. Gilman Lowell Old Orchard Josephs Murdock Philadelphia William L. Donovan Lynn Nahant Jennie Wilson Annabelle Parnell Chariton P. Funk Hartford Jennie Becharadt Connecticut George A. Graft Groton Floray W. Carrier Smith’s Ferry Patrick IF. Gannon Connecticut River

Luncheon Club Dinner Dines in Boston

The Luncheon Club of hotel supply houses in Boston held its semi monthly dinner at Castle Square Hotel. The banquet room was tastefully decorated and a business meeting followed a fine dinner with speeches by members and guests. Musical entertainment and joyful camaraderie closed the evening.

Boston Castle Square

Fire damages church vestry in Dorchester blaze

Mrs. Charles A. Day of 8 Moultrie street Dorchester noticed a red glow inside the vestry at 12 25 a m and alerted her husband who rushed to the Dorchester Centre post office opposite Washington street to notify Night Clerk John O'Brien who rang the alarm.

Charles A. Day Moultrie Street Dorchester Day Dorchester Centre Washington Street John O’brien

Fire tears through church vestry in dramatic blaze

Firemen battled a fierce church fire as alarms 3 and 4 rang and Chief Taber led 12 engines and four ladder trucks to the scene. The Rev. Arthur Little and other portraits were saved, while the $12,000 organ in the front loft faced heavy smoke and water damage. The cause is suspected to be faulty wiring or overheated pipes, with possible incendiary doubt.

Taber Mullen Perkins and Kennedy A. BE. Hawkins H. EB. Kendall Arthur Little

Fireman Fottler Falls From Ladder Struck by Water

Edward J. Fottler of Ladder 3 was knocked from a ladder near the vestry roof by a heavy water stream. He landed about 30 feet, breaking his right leg and suffering a severe strain of the left. He was taken to City Hospital.

Edward J. Fottler City Hospital

Fire damages historic parish church and clock rescued

A parishioner saved a priceless clock from the front balcony rail as fire damaged the church after a wall scene showing a picture was torn away. The blaze, controlled by 2:20 am, spared the main auditorium but smoke and water stained the interior. Nearby residents aided in saving relics and furnishings.

Maguire First Parish Unitarian Meeting House Hill Oni

Second Congregational Church Dorchester Landmark Celebrates 100th Anniversary

The Second Congregational Church of Codman Square Dorchester traces to 1806 with a colonial style edifice. Pastors include John Codman James Means Edward Packard Arthur Little and a Sabbath school started in 1818. The parish celebrated its centennial over three days with many notable citizens among its members.

Second Congregational Church Codman Square Dorchester John Codman James H. Means Edward N. Packard Arthur Little

Deaf Woman Misses Conversation Across the Table

M. R. Parker, described as deaf, could not hear conversations across the table. The notice promotes a final opportunity to enroll in a free trial treatment, urging action for relief.

M. R. Parker Huntington Ave Boston Mass Public Library

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