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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1904
Page
10
Three art students stole three valuable posters from a city art exhibit then learned the backs of the posters noted the works would be donated to a charity after the show. They returned the goods to the exhibit via mail, revealing a case of kleptomania among Boston’s swells.
The Amphions present The Prima Donna a two act musical comedy by Tracey and Crosby set in Heidelberg Germany. A group of students chase a celebrated prima donna while a London manager and a Dutch comedian join the cast with William Boland and Philip McMorrow Jr directing the orchestra.
The Ingomar Club held its sixth annual banquet at the Quincy House with about 30 attendees. Walter D. Lane served as toastmaster and installed officers James A. Burns Andrew J. Lane George A. Mulford and Fred R. Healy. Captain George N. Klug of New York City was guest of honor.
In the Superior Criminal Court Joseph Mathison an inventor was sent to the house of correction for assault with a dangerous weapon on H B Colley. He was originally indicted for assault with intent to murder but found guilty of the lesser crime. The men had been in business together and Mathison believed Colley was trying to take advantage of him.
The ad argues fatigue comes from poor digestion and nourishment. Iron Ox Tablets supposedly renew nervous energy, aid digestion and bowels, wake the liver, and normalize kidneys and blood. They claim gradual but certain overall improvement without harsh drugs. A 50 tablet case costs 25 cents from The Iron Ox Remedy Co. Detroit, Michigan.
The Fish and Game Commission annual report notes notable catches such as a landlocked salmon over six pounds from the Washington Emery Mills area and a 4.5 pound trout, with corrections from C H Nelson. It urges bird preservation to help control brown tail moths, lists species aiding this, and mentions a stray wild deer near Chelsea and Harvard. New regulations require warrants for gaming and liquor raids and searches by officers.
Police raids on boxing clubs without proper search warrants drew publicity that led to tighter compliance by the department. The article notes prior routines where authorities acted without formal warrants and signals a shift to stricter legal procedures.
Our sale offers reliable nations and dressmakers supplies with trusted quality and actual savings. Includes machine spools, ribbons, binding, belts, shields, hooks and eyes, and alpacA braids priced per piece or dozen with notable discounts for dressmakers and home sewers.
A misc list from The Daylight Store offers discounted sewing and hardware items. Included are pins, thimbles, hair pins, elastic remnants, cotton threads, braids, lace, tape measures, needles, hooks and eyes, safety pins, and enamel pins. Prices shown mostly at 5 cents each or per small unit.
Mrs Jack Gardner and George Proctor refuse to ride a cab after a price dispute, then jump onto a trolley car bound for Brookline. They had appeared after visiting the Whistler exhibit at Copley Hall, strolling from Trinity shadow, with Gardner in sable fur. After a delay, they switch to an Allston car to Fenway.
Superintendent Seaver of the Boston public schools returned from Atlanta where he attended an educational convention. He was at his desk yesterday and said there was nothing of public interest to report from the trip.
Mrs. Alice N Lincoln chair of the Pauper Institutions Board released a majority statement on the 1903 budget for Long Island Almshouse and Hospital noting the 183000 request vs 160000 granted and coal price shocks causing deficits. The trustees urge a larger appropriation for the coming year while critic Henry Dobbins questions framing and cites X-ray expenditure and foresight concerns.
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