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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1908

Page

5

Unknown horse thief hangs himself in Warren lockup

An unidentified man who stole a horse and wagon from George Adams was chased by a mob to the Warren lockup where he attempted suicide by hanging with a strip torn from a blanket. He was cut down alive and remained unconscious with the name Alton Torsey, Saco, Me., on his person.

Alton Torsey Saco Adams William H. Kimball Joseph St. George

Bryan accuses Taft of fearing uprising over reforms

Lincoln July 29 William J Bryan issued a statement charging that William H Taft is not satisfied with the Chicago convention and is impressed by the Democratic convention He says Taft fears the uprising caused by Republican abuses and hesitates to adopt real reforms He promises to discuss banks labor tariffs trusts in future speeches.

Fairview Lincoln Neb William H. Taft Chicago William J. Bryan Taft Cincinnati Mr. Bryan Bryan Topeka

Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad Claim

Thirty years of Pinkham's Vegetable Compound marketed as a steadfast remedy for female ills. Claims describe success in displacement inflammation ulceration fibroid tumors irregularities nervous symptoms and general weakness. Encourages readers to try the product.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lillian Ross East 84Th Street New York Katharine Craig Lafayette St Denver Col Lydia KE. Pinkham Marie Stoltzman Laurel Lydia EE. Pinkham Ellen M. Olson N. East St Ke‘wanes Ill

Boston Wealth Ties to Chicago Banks Revealed in Assessors Report

Chicago investors show Boston money in bank stocks with holdings totaling 5636 shares valued at $563,600 at par. The list names numerous Boston individuals and firms including Nathaniel Thayer, J. Langley, Eliza A. Robinson, and F. H. Prince among others, with many shares trading well above par.

Chicago Boston Bankers’ National Bank Arthur G. Judd Commercial National Josephine Dexter Frederick 8. Moseley Sidney K. Singer First National Bank Ella C. Taylor Henry W. Taylor J. J. Mitchell Fairbank Lucinda Elizabeth Fairbank Merchants’ Loan & Trust Hollis Horatio Hunnewell Charlotte B. W. Sorchan Prairie State Alice Rowe Stockyards’ Savings F. H. Prince Nathaniel Thayer Union Trust James Langley Eliza A. Robinson Woodlawn Trust & Savings Jessie W. Hannan

John F Fitzgerald Reaches London on Continental Visit

Ex Mayor of Boston John F Fitzgerald arrives in London aboard the Cymric with Mrs Fitzgerald and two daughters. He plans to study Ireland dock systems and continental industry while noting U S views on Irish MPs and predicting Bryan’s strong chance, aligning with Roosevelt principles over Taft.

London John F. Fitzgerald Boston Liverpool United States England Bryan Mr. Fitzgerald Central West Roosevelt Taft

Cummings to Receive Homecoming in Dorchester

Matthew Cummings national president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians returns to Boston tomorrow. Dorchester sections plan a 7 10 reception at Harrison square station with a band escort to Neponset followed by a parade through Clayton Freeport and Dorchester avenues. The event includes a welcome by John H H McNamee and an overflow meeting at Kelleher s Hall.

Matthew Cummings Order of Hibernians Boston Dorchester Hibernian Harrison Square Neponset Peter Fallon Daniel T. O'Connell Mr. Cummings Clayton Freeport Streets Dorchester Avenue Adams Street Ladies’ Auxiliary Cummings Auxiliary Nellie M. Carroll Wood's Hall John H. H. McNamee Cambridge Kelleher’s Hall

Protest by Chelsea labor union over child brick cleaners

Chelsea Central Labor Union officials charged that 8 to 14 year old boys are employed cleaning brick at $1 per thousand after city ordinance banning unskilled labor in public buildings. A Board of Control hearing was set for today at 2 30 in the high school building to probe the grievance and alleged city payment.

Chelsea Central Labor Union Board of Control

Suffered Torments from Birth Boils Formed as Big as Walnuts

A description of a person afflicted since birth with large boils that caused severe distress and limited work. The subject tried many remedies without relief and faced ongoing frightful conditions.

Wholly cured in eight months by Cuticura remedies

A man from Cedar Corners Tipton Iowa recounts severe eczema and boils after many medicines failed. After eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills he says he is cured and recommends the remedies. testimonial letters from Nelson R Burnett corroborate.

Nelson R. Burnett Burnett Hale Bordwell Cedar Corners Tipton Bordwell Tipton, Ia

Cuticura Skin Cure Advertises Rapid Relief

An advertisement claims gentle anointings with Cuticura and related products ease torturing eczemas rashes and inflammations from infancy onward. It touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for cleansing and healing the skin and promotes Resolvent Pills for severe cases with a promise of rest and speedy cure.

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