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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1908
Page
5
The Finance Commission likely must seek an additional appropriation before year end as shown by City Auditor Mitchell. The panel has a remaining balance of 38,800.73 for seven months, after spending 6,206.96 last month.
William Brooks Mason a black man claiming 138 years asks East 126th street police to find his 30-year-old wife who he says left their home in New York.
Nahant June 4 A loaded car on the Nahant and Lynn line was stopped by Motorman Sowerby when a huge reel several tons in weight loomed on the track at Flash road Castle road The air brake was applied and the car halted before collision, suggesting malicious tampering by an unknown person
Violet Robinson 19, wed in Clinton with Robertson owner of a large Worcester garage. Her father John Rich and J J Pomeroy spirited her from the Warren banquet, but Robertson chased and rescued her after two hours. The bride said she is the happiest girl in Worcester and needs rest after the fright.
The death was announced yesterday of Mrs Jerome Jones a Brookline resident and Evening Transcript proprietor born Maria Elizabeth Gane in Brattleboro Vermont on Sept 14 1841. She trained in music supported charitable causes but kept benefactions anonymous and will be cremated at Mount Auburn after a Saturday funeral at 2 p.m.
Dartmouth Night at the Pops features undergraduates in town for the Harvard Dartmouth game tomorrow. Highlights include Dartmouth songs and a program with works by Hovey, Adler, Stein, and Wellmar among others, reflecting a lively campus musical event in Symphony Hall.
A dinner in Boston honored Major George F Gratwicke of Exeter and the 1889 English and American rifle teams. Guests included Lieut Governor Draper and Mayor Hibbard. Souvenirs featured crimson ribbons, gilt names, and a photo of the 1889 American rifle team. Speeches praised old ties and memory of Major Frost.
Five men were injured when the Adams Express fast freight known as the Million Dollar freight collided with a switch engine on a sharp curve at Port Morris yards. Injured: John Norton 29 engineer Springfield Mass Richard Warken 23 brakeman left leg broken Nicholas A Kelly 29 fireman scalp wounds contusions Joseph Webb 28 Springfield Mass fireman contusions George Ryan 22 New Haven chauffeur scalp wounds contusions.
Advertisement claims X Zalia soothes and cools children's skin rashes. It alleges fast relief from itching burning and eruption by wetting the sores, promising immediate comfort and healing without smarting.
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