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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1910
Page
3
In Old Methodist cemetery vault in Baltimore a pile of bones and ragged clothing believed to be Civil War soldier Private Charles A. Taylor of the 6th Massachusetts. Mrs. Sarah Freitag, long familiar with the cemetery, provided the clue from memories of the burial.
Dusseldorf June 24 The Deutschland on the longer trip today carried 32 persons including 10 women the largest number transported by a similar craft and at one time running with the wind attained speed of 56 12 miles an hour The trip was from this city to Essen Dortmund and Berchum and return It passed over the chimneys of the Krupp works at Essen On the return the Deutschland encountered a rain storm and had to fight its way against a head wind Upon landing the women passengers said they had not experienced a moment of discomfort.
Milwaukee June 24 Miss Alma Nauman a former Milwaukee resident stands to gain $100000 if she marries the will of Mrs Henrietta Friend who died in Germany leaves a 500000 estate to the foster daughter Miss Nauman would receive only income from the amount if she remains a spinster Mrs Friend believed a woman's place is in managing a home
An imperial edict by Prince Shun orders the reincarnation of a Tibetan high priest who lost his head after angering the deposed Dalai Lama. The regent vows to restore his titles and wealth once reincarnation occurs.
The Massachusetts Eighth Infantry begins its summer camp and field exercises at the State camp ground in South Framingham with a light schedule and no dress uniforms. Colonel F Leroy Sweetser and Captain M C Kerth will lead the advance from Sudbury today, with camp to run until July 3 before a review for President Taft.
The Boston Elevated says the East Boston tunnel incident was less serious than reports. It claims lights were present, communication failed for 1 hour 16 minutes, lanterns were not used for evacuation, and only 70 passengers exited a stalled car near Maverick Square.
Miss Gertrude Roberta Troy daughter of former Councilman John Troy of South Boston is believed the youngest high school graduate of 1910 in Boston at age 14. Miss Letiitia May Dolloph of Dorchester aged 11 is noted as the youngest grammar school graduate among about 6000 recipients. Troy completed studies at St Agnes Parochial School while Dolloph finished at Edward Everett School Dorchester.
Mayor Witzgerald granted the Rising Sum Street Lighting Company a six month extension to its contract for illuminating city gas lamps. The City Council and Commission discussed the extension yesterday and approved the terms.
Madrid June 24 Premier Canalejas announced the government will carry out its religious program and ignore the Vatican protest dated June 11. He said government decisions would stand despite the Vatican’s objection.
John B. Lombard leaned on the rail and told Judge Stevens he pleaded guilty to seven counts of forging Framingham town notes totaling 320000 while treasurer. Sentence is deferred to next Monday as Lombard, about 60, appears feeble and his attorneys present witnesses. Assistant DA Wier notes Lombard aided the government, citing broker Charles S. Cummings who was jailed for uttering the forged checks.
The three masted schooner Hugh de Payenos was launched at Rockland Maine on St. John’s Day in honor of the Knights Templar Commandery from Melrose Massachusetts. Mrs Milton A Stone christened the vessel which cost about 37000 dollars and measures 134 feet long 56.4 feet wide with 11 feet depth and a gross tonnage of 416.
An ad describes Birt's Head Wash as a modern preparation using Refined Soap White of Eggs Glycerin Cochin Cocoanut Oil and Salicylic Acid to cleanse the scalp loosen dandruff soothe and heal. It touts antiseptic benefits and a shiny lather from cocoanut oil.
Slas N. Phelps known as the Monroe bridge desperado appeared before Judge Henry J. Field in District Court at CREENFIELD. The court found probable cause and ordered him returned to Franklin county jail without bail to await action by the July grand jury.
Bethlehem Penn June 24 Under the will of the late Elisha P Wilbur financier and once president of the Lehigh Valley railroad an estate of 17 000 000 is bequeathed to his family So far as is known there was no gift to a public or charitable institution.
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