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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1910

Page

7

Beef Prices Hit Twenty Year High, Retailers Struggle

A Quincy market dealer said beef wholesale prices rose to 12 to 12 1 2 cents per pound, signaling a stiff market. Retailers face higher costs as packers squeeze margins, while some small dealers have gone out of business. The expert noted prices show no relief soon as consumers adjust by using meat more economically.

Quincy Post New England

40 Years a Teacher Isabella Cumming for Sewing Pioneer

Isabella Cumming taught sewing for four decades at the Winthrop School for Girls on Tremont Street Boston. She helped introduce sewing as a formal subject in 1869 influencing schools nationwide and abroad. Her work inspired pupils who became dressmakers, teachers, and mothers, with stories of a Japanese ambassador and a Boston apple seller's gratitude.

Isabella Cumming Winthrop School For Tremont Street Eliot London England Miss Cumming Boston Mary Hemenway Robert Swan Winthrop School Floyd Winthrop Mary L. Dermody Lyman School Church Street Chandler Street Philadelphia Lizzie Greater

Preferred jail to paying fine in handbill strike case

Glendower Evans of the sack Bay and Miss Mabel Gillespie secretary of the Women's Trade Union league appealed yesterday from a lower court conviction of distributing handbills in a strike without a license. Mrs Evans said after the court proceedings she would go to jail rather than pay the fine.

Glendower Evans Sack Bay Mabel Gillespie Ague

Three Bears Came to Lunch on Moose Mountain

Saranac Lake New York June 13 three experienced bear hunters Clarke Hayes Homer Hayes and Byron Reed were surprised by three black bears on Moose mountain four miles from town. Clarke Hayes fired his 44 Winchester after running ten rods and killed the largest bear with a head shot then shot again as it charged. The other two bears were felled by the other hunters who recovered their guns and fired four times.

Saranac Lake N. Y Clarke Hayes Homer Hayes Byron Reed Moose Mountain Hayes

Patient Tries to Kill His Doctor in St Louis Shooting

In St Louis on June 13 Dr John M Grant was shot twice by Aloyius W Rayne a department store driver as he exited his car in front of the office. Rayne said he had been a patient and his nervous trouble remained. Grant was operated on and likely to recover.

ST. Louis John M. Grant Aloyius W. Rayne

Graduation Gifts at Wilson Bros 20 Percent Discount

Wilson Bros in Scollay Square offers a 20 percent discount on all graduation gifts including watches diamonds lockets necklaces and signet rings. The offer applies to graduates this month and requires presenting a graduation ad cut from the paper along with any mail received jeweler cards.

Wilson Bros Scollay Square

Kitchener Declines Inspector General Post in Mediterranean

June 13 London The decision by Lord Kitchener to decline the appointment as inspector general of the Mediterranean forces was officially communicated to the House of Commons by Secretary of War Richard B. Haldane. The post was created after he succeeded the Duke of Connaught last August.

London Lord Kitchener Duke of Connaught House of Commons Richard B. Haldane

Soldier Back Number Causing Stir in Dundee Sermon

Rev Dr Wallace Walsh of Dundee told 50 ministers that soldiers are back numbers in civilization and that lying, spying, and barrack life corrupts. He declared anything against the Christian movement is anti Christ and would disperse armies and destroy battleships if given power, drawing loud applause.

Pittsburg Ananias Wallace Walsh Dundee Scotland Presbyterian United Presbyterian Methodist Episcopal Walsh

Big Noddy Island Development Bill Advances in Senate

The Senate approved a 3,000,000 appropriation for East Boston flats development, linking docks and railroad lines to state leases. With both chambers passing, it awaits the governor’s signature, which is expected. Harbor and land commissioners oversee the project’s execution.

East Boston Senate Noddle Island Harbor and Land Commissioners

Smoker Ignites Brookline House Endangering Family

A cigarette while on a couch sparked a fire at the home of Louis F Abbott 29 Linden Street Brookline shortly after midnight. Abbott wife and one year old child fled in night clothes as smoke filled the room. boarders wake to screams.

Louis F. Abbotts Linden Street Brookline Abbott

Ma rooned fisher, captain clings to tiller at sea

Captain Frank Holgate steered his 30 foot launch Clara Alma back to Pawtuxet after a paralytic stroke left his right arm useless. He said nine companions abandoned him to drift near Prudence Island while he lay conscious but immobile. Searchers had looked for the missing men and the boat since Saturday night in rough seas.

Pawtuxet R. 1 Frank Holgate Clara Alma Holgate Prudence Island Warwick

Divorce Granted After Husband Called Boston a Jay Town

Frank D. Greaney a Dorchester salesman testified in court that Martha B. refused to live with him because he made a Boston home. He said she called it a jay town. Judge Richardson granted the divorce.

Frank D. Greaney Columbia Road Dorchester Richardson Martha B Boston Jay

Boston Doctors Elected to AMA Posts at St Louis Convention

Two prominent Boston physicians received office at the convention in St Louis last week. Dr John T Bottomley was elected secretary of the surgical section of the American Medical Association and Dr John C Bassidy was chosen as the eye section delegate to the house of delegates and named chairman of its legislative committee.

Boston St. Louis John T. Bottomley American Medical Association John C. Bassidy House of Delegates

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