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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
3
A Boston woman testifies to long lasting nervousness relief after using New Discovery medicine from Cooper. She describes initial slow improvement after three bottles, followed by rapid health gains including strengthened appetite improved digestion restful sleep and restored vitality to become a well woman after nine bottles.
More than 150 members of the New England Shoe and Leather Association met at 166 Essex Street to elect officers for the coming year. Charles C. Hoyt of Boston was named president. other posts went to Junius Beebe George W. Brown Elisha W. Cobb Charles K. Fox and more. The incoming president urged continued advocacy for free hides and urged Congress to pass legislation for a more elastic currency.
The National Guard Association of the United States completed its convention at noon yesterday. Delegates enjoyed entertainment from the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company and received automobile tours through Lexington and Concord. The next gathering is slated for Los Angeles, California.
A crudely made blackjack about 10 inches long with a lead plug was found yesterday beneath a weighing machine in Charles E. Bushee’s drug store. Bushee 65 was assaulted Sunday evening and is recovering at Somerville Hospital. police doubt kicks caused his injuries and warned the finder not to reveal details.
At a recent English High class of ’80 reunion at Young’s Hotel, several clever parodies were read. The standout honored Bernard M. Wolf of Wolf’s clothier, praising his business success and integrity in a playful song.
Master Slocum’s draft equity report awaits final release to the Supreme Court. The New York New Haven Hartford case centers on quo warranto limits and an attorney general proceeding for restraining usurped franchises. The court ruled the quo warranto suit cannot proceed under 1905 Chapter 372, leaving the injunction action as a separate, secondary matter.
European relatives and attendants arrive as wedding plans near completion. The ceremony likely at the bride’s mother’s home on West Fifty-eighth Street with Fr Louis Kovacs overseeing arrangements. Bridesmaids include Ruth Vanderbilt Twombly and Dorothy Whitney, flower girl Flora Whitney. The guest list features Count Denes Szechenyi and others, plus Paul Esterhazy and Nelson O Shaughnessy, secretary of the Vienna embassy.
The General Demand for a simple pleasant efficient liquid laxative is met by a known value remedy. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna relied on by physicians for family use. Buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
Mr. O Shaughnessy says Miss Gladys Vanderbilt will be received by the country’s nobility with her husband and that talk of a marriage settlement is unfounded. He notes the Szechenyi family is wealthy and Count Laszio has an annual income of about 60 000 to 70 000 dollars.
Dozens fall ill with heavy coughs as grip sweeps area. Advertises Lung Kuro remedy urging three daily doses to cure coughs, claiming refined tar from North Carolina aids throat and lungs.
Fireman Louis J. Howard of engine 42 stopped a runaway bakery wagon horse on Green street Jamaica Plain after it bolted from Green and Washington streets. He leaped, grabbed the bridle, and steadied the infuriated animal to avert danger as onlookers praised his heroism. Fellow firemen recall similar rescues including an East Boston incident saving a mother and infant.
Louis Starr of L Starr & Co a clothing firm at 85 Winter street filed a bankruptcy schedule in the U S District Court showing liabilities of 134 200. The firm was petitioned into bankruptcy by creditors on Dec 17 after a general assignment the day before to Julius Nelson of Boston. Of the total liabilities 128 400 is unsecured with more than 300 unsecured creditors.
An advertisement extols charcoal as a safe purifier and breath freshener. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges, made from Willow charcoal with honey, are sold by druggists and priced at twenty five cents a box. A Buffalo physician endorses them for gas, breath, and liver benefit. Read your name and address today for a free trial.
Taunton January 13 Judge Frederick E Byran of the District Court Attleboro was appointed administrator of the estate of the late Frederic E Sargeant cashier of the Jewellers National Bank of North Attleboro Receiver Bancroft said Sargeant diverted bank funds to his own use exceeding 100000 dollars and the estate is badly tangled needing time to straighten out the affairs and ramifications.
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