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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
6
Reports describe an unusually large seaweed species thriving near the South Sea Islands. The plant is said to attain lengths around 300 feet, drawing interest from naturalists and sailors alike as a remarkable marine organism.
A newspaper notice proclaims a drug called ethine double strength as a cure for freckles. It claims one ounce applied nightly and morning results in fading or disappearance of freckles with a money back guarantee. Distributed by Houghton & Dutton or Riker Jaynes Drug Co.
Three hundred Texans with broad brimmed Stetsons plan a morning march from South station to Westminster HQ in Boston to attend the Convention of Associated Advertising Clubs. Police ban blank cartridge shots. First Corps Cadet Band leads. Colonel P. F. Holland among notable delegates.
Chicago July 26 P Cassidy Denver right fielder set a Class A record by playing over 700 straight games. He has completed five seasons with Denver without missing a game due to illness injury or other cause. Cassidy previously played for Washington in the American League and for Pittsburgh in the National League.
Police search for Charles Howard Tibbetts aka Charlie Tibbetts proprietor of Manufacturing Merchants Company once on Summer Street. Officials say he is the self-proclaimed father of the fake fare syndicate that swindled Cambridge bank clerk George W. Coleman out of over $200,900.
Boston police pursue Tibbetts connected to an alleged fake fare scheme targeting grocer William Shane at 43 Newton Street Brighton. After partner Mulvaney’s arrest Tibbetts fled Green Harbor abandoning horses and a cow. neighbors care for the animals as authorities press the nationwide hunt amid a wave of confidence schemes. Police bolster efforts against the Big Bill Kelcher and Martin Walsh gang as related arrests roll in Providence and Boston clans respond with exodus.
After years of testing a pure simple color renewer reverses gray or faded hair with one application. A clear toner not a dye restores natural color, contains no poisons, easy to apply, no after shampooing, makes hair soft and fluffy. Free treatment offer with 10c stamp. large bottle $1.00. money back if unsatisfactory. Henry Loftie Co. Dept. 56 Syracuse NY.
Two inspectors are tasked with driving a city gang from Boston while gathering evidence for Providence police. Massachusetts law allows Boston authorities to act against arrestees in Providence if Rhode Island courts do not convict. The alleged plot involved Mulvaney Tibbetts and a Brighton grocer scheme with Shane as partner, who tipped off police.
Robert Vernon Harcourt grandson of historian John Lothrop Motley married Marjorie Cunard daughter of W. S. Cunard in Beaconsfield. Harcourt, MP for Montroseburgh and son of the late Sir William Vernon Harcourt, is linked by a long romance that was broken off last year and renewed.
The express steamship Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm of the Norddeutscher Lloyd line left New York for Bremen yesterday with eleven Boston travelers aboard. among them were Miss N L Baxter, Mr and Mrs D W Johnson, Dr Charles D Lawin and wife, Miss Katherine M Lawin, Carl H Drescher, Louis Oeser, Max H Schreiter and Mrs Schreiter with child.
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