This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1907
Page
3
Evelyn Creasere of Detroit suffered six years with neuralgia turning her hair white and causing weight loss. After trying various remedies she used Dr Williams Pink Pills, reporting three months of relief, weight gain, and restored health. Pills sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady, NY.
Full bench of the Supreme Court rules against heirs of Salisbury challenging the $5,000,000 bequest. The museum can hold the entire gift after 1906 legislation authorized it to own property up to $5,000,000. Heirs claimed capacity limits and sought quo warranto but the court found the state waived objections.
News from London reports widespread excitement across England over the possible disestablishment and disendowment of the Church of England following a 198 to 0 House of Commons vote. Augustine Birrell questions the church's ties to the state and argues disestablishment could restore spiritual authority.
The Rev Father Field of the Cowley Fathers Bowdoin Street comments on the English House of Commons vote favoring disestablishment and disendowment of the Church of England. He says the move would not greatly affect the church but would remove its Lords representation and government influence, comparing its future status to the US Episcopal Church.
William J. Day Boston attorney indicted earlier for forging a U S District Court clerk’s name on a $20 check was found not guilty in Superior Criminal Court. Judge Gaskill halted the jury and ordered a verdict of not guilty after ruling no intent to defraud appeared. the check bore Mason’s signature and was payable to him. The case stirred gubernatorial campaign debate and criticism of the district attorney’s handling.
Miss Florence Mabel Hayes recounts the death of her stepfather Charles IL Trayes and intimates report that Hayes threatened suicide. State Detective Byrnes and Chief Brown conclude Trayes died by his own hand in his Washington Hall home Monday night with no outside involvement.
Robert M. Saltonstall urged the public charities committee to appropriate 206000 for Perkins School for the Blind at South Boston. Trustees must raise a matching sum by private subscriptions before state funds may be used. The measure won approval from Frank Sanborn and William Endicott Sr. The hearing was continued for one week.
Sergeant Patrick Houghton of Station 11 was retired at roll call after about 20 years with the force. His name was placed on the pension roll at 1000 dollars a year and he had commanded one of the Dorchester sub stations.
The Dodge Spear Company Employees Mutual Aid Association staged an in house musical at the Boston store recreation parlors. Rita Cantwell led vocal solos while Mrs Duffy Mr Holden and Miss Smith with Miss Sands earned applause.
A large gathering of Greater Boston clerks and officials at the Custom House congratulated Jeremiah J. McCarthy on his third term as port surveyor after his return from Washington. He entered his office at 9:30 to facing a grand floral bank inscribed Pillar of Strength. Head Weigher Hall presented the testimonial.
In a forecastle fight on the steamship Sir Richard Granville at the South Boston docks Erneshio Dinsh 24 was arrested at Broadway station and Carl Carlson was taken to City Hospital with a deep gash in his right thigh police say the dispute began as fists and escalated to a razor only Carlson’s condition described as not serious.
Inspectors for New York Life Insurance reported preliminary election results to State Superintendent Otto Kelsey. Administration candidates led with 273,306 votes versus 121,644 for policy holders candidates among a total of 407,711 ballots cast.
Mrs. John McShane defense of her husband’s waste disposal contract rejects charges of excessive pay to workers. She presented employer records showing employees earn 10.60 to 12 dollars per week and asserts Polish workers are employed for reliability and fair wages. She urged a full investigation into the matter by the commission.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.