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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1912
Page
3
Former judge Henry S. Dewey arrived at the Superior Criminal Court second session in a brigadier general fatigues outfit a sabre and a loaded revolver in a holster his salute to Judge Chase startling the courtroom and drawing stunned reactions from observers.
In a courtroom scene defending Robie Skinner, the defense attorney donned a brigadier general look with khaki uniform and silver spurs, unhooked a sabre and revolver, and drafted despatches as spectators watched. District Attorney Pelle ter and Judge Chase met privately to discuss the Skinner case.
Winston Spencer Churchill, first lord of the admiralty, writes to Lord Londonderry that he will advise the Ulster Liberal Association not to insist on holding the meeting in Ulster Hall Belfast but plans to deliver a speech somewhere in Belfast on February 8.
A mother from Mt Gilead Ohio recalls her infant son’s severe eczema agony. She used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, noting the child slept well after treatment and recovered fully. She claims the cure lasted into adolescence with no recurrence. The ad also promotes warm baths and offers free samples and a book from Cuticura.
Miss Mildred F. Reynolds and Albert G. Clukas wed at the groom's Cambridge home in a ceremony celebrated by the Rev. Dr. George W. Bicknell. The bride was joined by her sister Miss Theodosia Catherine Reynolds as bridesmaid with Irving Wheeler of Lynn serving as best man.
In a breach of promise case in Suffolk Superior Court Mrs. Mary A. Adams of 113 St Botolph street seeks 30000 from Andrew J. Whitbeck of 483 Beacon street. She is widow of Benjamin Adams of Gloucester and admits a 1910 signed agreement with Whitbeck releasing property claims.
Whitbeck filed interrogatories to Mrs. Adams listing prominent men calling at her current and other St. Botolph Street addresses. He asks whether she told him about her relations.
Philip Dowling, who aided Messina after the 1908 earthquake, received via the Department of State an autograph letter from Secretary Knox and a silver King Victor Emmanuel medal honoring his services to the people at that time.
Dr William H Davis statistician for the Boston Board of Health spoke at the Massachusetts Boards of Health meeting at the Hotel Brunswick. He cited a 72.4 percent breast fed and 27.6 percent bottle fed response from 736 replies to 900 letters and urged breast feeding to cut infant deaths from 2245 to about 127 per thousand births, noting nearly 1000 lives would have been saved.
The ad touts a sarsaparilla product for winning outcomes, highlighting a blend of more than twenty specific ingredients. Available in liquid form or chocolated tablets named Sarsatabs.
Mayor Fitzgerald urged the State House committee to report a bill placing steamboat companies serving Boston harbor under Railroad Commission oversight. He cited public complaints on fares timelines and service and argued public appeal rights justify regulation similar to railroads. He noted Nantasket Beach funding and suggested fares could be lowered while preserving profits.
William De Graff the hunchback cook on the coal barge Glendower was arraigned in the United States District Court on a murder in the first degree indictment connected to Captain Charles D. Wyman’s death at sea June 9. He pleaded not guilty and a February 6 trial date was set with John P. Feeney named as counsel. The barge crew will be brought to Boston for the trial.
Mayor Fitzgerald said during a mid winter trip to the South he will visit Jacksonville Savannah and New Orleans to study ways to boost the Hub of Boston's commerce during his vacation and plans.
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