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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1904
Page
7
A Portland express bound for Boston near Wyoming Station lost an oil and waste tank weighing nearly 75 pounds from its cab after 7 pm. It rolled along the platform, narrowly missing hack driver Andrew Swensson who dodged behind the depot. The tank struck the depot building causing brick damage.
A report notes rapid improvement of scalps marked by humourous scaly crusts and hair loss after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Readers are advised to apply the treatment for relief and restoration of healthy scalp condition.
Advert says Cuticura Soap and Ointment halt hair loss, remove scales, soothe itching, destroy parasites, and energize hair roots on a healthy scalp. Claims millions use the trio with Resolvent Pills for cleansing blood, healing skin, and treating eczema rashes from infancy to old age.
A four horse hitch owned by William Cummings of Wo psi ran away on Commercial Street near the gas house after a trace dropped. Driver John Patterson leaped free but was dragged nearly 300 feet before he halted the team by throwing one horse. The thrown horse suffered a knee wound and was later shot due to injuries.
At a special meeting of the Cambridge Democratic city committee last night a monster field day was voted to be held after the national convention. A committee led by President Henry J. Cunningham will set time and place, with John Buckley William Nickerson and Edward James serving. Ex mayor McNamee urged early work for victory.
Princess Charles of Denmark and Princess Christian are expert typists handling German and English letters. Princess of Wales also types her own letters. R Crockett spent months with smugglers in the Pyrenees, with Carlists, and among ex-brigands. G F Watts, Royal Academician, paints from imagination without models. Bishop Schereschewsky nears completion of Mandarin Old Testament references. Robert J Davis of Wabash appointed chair of English history at Guilford College.
A Boston founded society named Friends of Russian Freedom seeks funds to help exiles in Siberia reach freedom in the United States and other nations. The group aims to expose autocracy’s evils and assist reformers while distinguishing the Russian people from their rulers. Notable officers include Julia Ward Howe and George Kennan as vice presidents, with William Dudley Foulke as president and Rabbi Charles Fleischer as treasurer.
Judge William Henry Harrison Emmons refuses to attend the christening of Colin Emmons born Monday evening in Boston. He will not send a gift or attend the ceremony at Rutland as the child is named after him at the nurse's suggestion while mother and baby recover in City Hospital.
A young girl, missing since Thursday, was found safe at a friend's house and returned yesterday to her relieved mother Joyce. The mother notified police promptly, and the child appeared half distracted after the night's stay away.
Harvard varsity crew staged a rousing sendoff at the Charles before departing for New London this afternoon. A large crowd cheered as the team demonstrated strong form with hits to 28 at the stroke. The group will travel from Back Bay to Red Top on the Thames, with a list of rowers and staff aboard.
In clear weather at Gravesend on June 3, John F. Easily won the May stake for three year olds over about six furlongs. John F. Seymour finished second while the favorite Dick Bernard was third. Other results include Shot Gun winning the first handicap and Brigand taking fourth in the sauition over 1 1/16 miles with solid times posted.
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