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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

2

Fires claim factories and landmarks in Atlantic world

A two story brick factory in Brooklyn housing the International Cork Company and the Brooklyn Bottle Stopper Company burned, causing about 100000 in losses. The A M E Church in Liverpool Nova Scotia was also destroyed by fire in today’s briefs.

Rodney Street Brooklyn International Cork Company Liverpool Nova Scotia Raleigh N. C Senate House Washington Magoon Cuba War Department San Francisco Nebraska Nicholson

One Day Cure: Bromagine Laxative BroQuinine Card

Advertising copy touts Bromine Brinine laxative branded as Bromo Quinine used worldwide to cure a cold in a day. Signature BD. W. Grove implied. Product pitched as universal remedy for cold symptoms.

BD. W. Grove

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advertise Grip Cure

A Brooklyn reader testifies to Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills curing the grip and restoring appetite. The ad claims the current grip is the worst since 1889 and promotes prompt treatment to prevent pneumonia.

Hood

Romance Figures in Effort to Break Hudson Man's Will

Edwin F. Smith of Hudson left one third of his fortune to Mrs Velvet? Verona Cole and one third to Charles B. Hosmer with the rest to Cora P. Howe Lillian B. Woodbury and Margaret J. Rodden. Howe appeals to the Supreme Court after probate court approved the will amid her objections.

Mrs. Cole Charles B. Hosmer Cole Cora P. Howe Allston Lillian B. Woodbury Ayer Margaret J. Rodden Lowell Margaret J. Redden Mr. Smith Smiths W. H. Hosmer Hudson Mr. Cole Charleston Charles Hosmer Smith

Roosevelt to answer charges on patronage in Taft bid

President Roosevelt plans a formal reply to open charges he uses federal patronage to aid Secretary Taft. He asked each Cabinet member for lists of appointments sent to the Senate for confirmation, to be used in a White House statement. The Cabinet discussed the move at today’s meeting. Cortelyou will confer with the President tomorrow.

Washington Roosevelt Taft Senate White House Cortelyou

Middleboro Boy Fire Hero Saved a Life

In Middleboro on January 23 a 14 year old boy named Antonio Veroni braved flames to enter a burning single story two room house behind the electric light station and pull laborer Michael Brodder to safety. Brodder, 60, was found semi conscious and removed to a nearby dwelling. He lost his clothing and savings in the blaze.

Middleboro Antonio Veroni Michael Brodder Brodder Veroni

Banquet Honors Matthew Cummings by Street Cleaning Department

About 200 employees attended a banquet at Brigham's Hotel honoring Matthew Cummings former superintendent of street cleaning, after his removal by Mayor Hibbard a week earlier. The event was hosted by department staff to recognize his service.

Matthew Cummings Hibbard Brigham’s Hotel

Death notices from Boston area obituaries

BRYERTON James Bruerton of Malden Mass aged 64 years 2 months funeral at Mt Auburn chapel Cambridge Saturday Jan 25 Relatives and friends invited. OOLTON Ad wi Teraenaen Sandtor of Marion Col on formerly ering funeral from her home 87 Chelsea Street East Boston Saturday 8 am requiem high mass St John the Baptist Church 9 30 Relatives and friends invited. YOUNG Harriet Jane died Jan 23 at 653 Massachusetts Avenue Boston notice of funeral arrangements for James Young.

Bryerton Boston James Bruerton Malden Mass Mt. Auburn Chapel Cambridge Oolton Teraenaen Sandtor Marion Colon Ering Er Watshton Chelsea Street St. John the Baptist Church North Bennet Street Young Massachusetts Avenue Harriet Jane James Young

Family put into street after rent dispute

Benjamin Hemell could not pay his $18 monthly basement rent on Compton street and was allegedly put out with his wife and four children yesterday afternoon. The eviction followed a rent increase from $14 to $18 by landlord Samuel Koffman, who resides on the building’s first floor. A Mass meeting of the Anti High Rent League discussed Hemell’s case.

Benjamin Hemell Compton Street Samuel Koffman Anti-High Rent League Hemell

Leaning Toward Hughes Rumors Stir Taft Allies

State rumors swirl around Hughes as Governor candidates shape alliances. Chapin eyes friendship with Albany leadership while Rep. Lute voices support and Speaker Cole hints at an open declaration for the man across the Hudson.

Hughes Mr. Taft Arthur B. Chapin New York Robert Lute Somerville Albany John N. Cole Hudson

Prominent State Politicians Face New York Influence

Three leading state figures show no clear stance on Taft amid New Yorker sympathy. Gardner returns from Washington puzzled by the developing scene as Crane’s followers weigh a swift move to tilt the state toward Hughes or an unpledged GOP delegation. Mansfield, back from Washington, hints at departmental business with little talk.

Taft Augustus P. Gardner Lodge Crane Hughes Edward C. Mansfield Washington

Pope desires meeting with Prince Egon Hohenlohe Schillingsfurst

The Pope has expressed a wish to meet Prince Egon Zu Hohenlohe Schillingsfurst, son of the late German chancellor. The prince studies in Rome and will become a parish priest in Transylvania after graduation.

Rome Egon Zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst Transylvania Hungary

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