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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1909

Page

2

Clan-na-Gaels Hold Holiday Field Day at Oak Island

Eight thousand attend the Clan-na-Gael annual field day at Oak Island Grove with dancing contests and games. Events include a hurling match among clubs from Lowell and South Lowell area, prize drill judged by Gen Logan and staff, rubber tug of war, and multiple dash and field events with winners and times listed.

Oak Island Clan-na-Gael Oak Island Grove Young Islands Lowell Wolfetones South Haverhill Lynn Nashua Boston Logan Lowell Company O'Sullivan J. M. Rosenberger E. T. Farrell South Boston A. C Dads Archer J. Thomas Elfock W. Robbins Bon American A. C H. L. Brookline Gym Preyant Dash Louis Bradford H. W. Murphy Cc. G. A James Burke R. W. Walsh William McVicker Louis Brawley St. A. A.A James T. Lee Yonkers N. Y E. Ryder Jamaica Plain R. Thornton Charlestown Oak Grove Archer Rosenberger Wright Cambridgeport Gym Farrell South Boston A. C

Williams Pink Pills Advertised For Anemia Cure

An article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a reliable treatment for anemia especially in growing girls. It cites Mrs. William Clark of Lynn Massachusetts and her recovery after using the pills. The piece details symptoms, urges mothers to learn about anemia, and notes the pills purify and build the blood.

Williams William Clark Park Street Lynn Mass

Lady Grey and Captain Newton Struck by Scarlet Fever

A Ottawa dispatch reports Her Excellency Lady Grey and Captain Newton A D C ill with scarlet fever at Government House. Both are said to be progressing favorably as of the latest bulletin.

Toronto Ont Ottawa Lady Grey Newton Government House

Sheep on raft rescued near ferry in New York incident

In New York on July 5 a black sheep clung to two half submerged logs drifting toward the Pennsylvania ferryboat Washington. The pilot halted the vessel but the logs struck the ferry’s underbody and the sheep disappeared beneath the water. No origin for the animal was established.

New York Pennsylvania Washington

Fasts Forty-Nine Days Says Her Ills Are Cured

Los Angeles reports Mrs. Lillian D Hoag claims self curing through 49 day fast She cooked and did housework during the fast and broke it with a cantaloupe unique claim of self cure is noted in the brief item

Los Angeles Lillian D. Hoag

A Sane Fourth of July Marine Wyre Remedy

A compact eyedrop or remedy claims to ease eye pain, marketed as a first aid solution. The product is presented with minimal guidance, implying basic relief for discomfort linked to fireworks or exposure during Independence Day celebrations.

Taft Urges Religious Liberty At 250th Norwich Birthday

President Taft, at Norwich Connecticut's 250th anniversary, championed religious liberty and urged tolerance. He joked about past intolerance, noting Americans live now by allowing each person to worship in his own way.

Norwich Conn Taft New England

President Taft in Norwich Tercentenary Pageant Address

The President’s address blends history with ceremony as a pageant on Norwich’s Rockwell Terrace traces wars and settlement actions from Mohican and Narragansett conflicts to Uncas and Ve new England milestones. Taft highlights early governance and freedom of religion while noting evolving self-government concepts.

Norwich Town Uncas Washington Miantonomoh Unecas Uneas Sachem Street Beverly Rockwell Terrace W. Tracy Williams Yantic Buckingham Memorial Albany Lake Champlain Taft James Fitch

Fire destroys Oxford Paper cutting up mill in Rumford

Fire at Oxford Paper Company cutting up mill in Rumford Falls destroys a one story building and boiler house. Loss around 100000 with 4000 cords of wood from Rumford Lumber total loss. Firecracker is suspected as the start. Insurance around 75000.

Rumford Falls Oxford Paper Company Mexico Virginia Rumford Lumber Company

Denver Storm Strikes City Causing Major Damage

A severe rain and electrical storm hit Denver and nearby areas yesterday. Property damage is estimated at 300000 dollars. Railroads were demoralized and thousands of visitors seeking two days of recreation were marooned in the mountains. Cells flooded and manufacturing plants suffered damage.

Denver Col

Robbery Arrest in Somerville Case Involving Doctor’s Jewelry

John F. Dalton alias Hutchins aged 22 of 4 Alliston Street was arrested by Inspectors Rooney and McCauley and Sergeant Gallivan on a Somerville warrant. He is charged with larceny of $64 worth of jewelry from Dr. George L. Marshall of 25 Wesley Park. Dalton rented a room under Hutchins name claiming his father was a New York police lieutenant and allegedly took the jewelry after the family slept.

John F. Dalton Hutchins Alliston Street New York Police Department Rooney and McCauley Gallivan Somerville George L. Marshall Wesley Park Dalton Marshall New York

July Panel Begins Work as Grand Jury Reports

A new grand jury drawn for the next six months reports for service this morning. Interest centered on the grand jury room after the June jury completed its sittings last Saturday.

Icebergs Sighted by Laurentian East of Grand Banks

The Allen liner Laurentian reported twenty eight unusually large icebergs sighted two days earlier while east of the Grand Banks and her arrival yesterday confirms the discovery.

Allen Laurentian Grand Banks

Balloon Race Over Berkshire Mountains Ends In Narrow Pittsfield Victory

William Van Sleet piloting the Pittsfield balloon defeats N H Arnold in a 20 mile point to point race over the Berkshire mountains. Landing near Southampton the North Adams No 1 drag ropes snagged in trees and the netting trapped the pilots, but Van Sleet won by about five miles.

Chester William van Sleet Pittsfield Berkshire Mountains N. H. Arnold Southampton Carl A. Crout BE. L. Snyder

Death Takes Ex Congressmen Bull

Melville Bull former Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island and eight year member of Congress from the first district died at his brother Charles M. Bulls home in Newport Illinois He was 55 and began his political career after Harvard graduation in 1877 He was brother of the late Dr William T Bull of New York.

Newport R. IL Melville Bull Rhode Island Congress Charles M. Bull

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