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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1905
Page
9
Review notes Maria Sembrich’s performance and Signor Caruso’s vocal power amid mixed praise. Highlights include Canio in Pagliacci, Vigna’s conductor style, and Nordica as Kundry in Parsifal. Lists notable attendees and a German Parsifal planned tonight at 5.
Mrs Nellie Strong Stevenson delivered a lecture on The Tannhauser Legend to the Woman's Baptist Social Union at Park Street Church. Wagner selections illustrated the discourse while noting the medieval view of regeneration through grace. About 175 members attended with visitors from Worcester and Framingham.
Mrs. Bessie Gilchrist of 2 Holly Street Cambridge, 18, tells City Hospital that young girls should delay marriage. She attempted suicide twice in a week, saying hard work and wifely aims as a waitress led to dissatisfaction, though she praises her husband Robert Gilchrist.
Wonder workers unveil fifteen hundred feet of new ground floor space with eleven women’s departments at B M Wolf’s My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets Boston. The store adds glove hosiery neckwear veils cor-set and shoe departments while promising right merchandise at right prices and a welcoming new entrance for patrons.
A defense of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription against attacks by a periodical includes a $200000 defamation suit and subsequent retraction. Noted chemists and officials attest the product contains no alcohol or harmful drugs. Testimonials from women claim cures for female disorders and headaches, with an offer for a free medical adviser book.
Chelsea Mayor Willard vetoed a prior meeting order appropriating 600 for extra stalls in fire houses and chemical apparatus for Hose 3. The veto was sustained nine to six. The fire committee proposed retirement on half pay for H. D. Murch after 40 years of service. Finance committee urged pay increases for policemen fire call members and voter registrars.
Salt Lake City March 6 Former U S Senator Frank J Cannon editor of the Salt Lake Tribune has been disfellowshipped by the Mormon church for unchristianlike conduct and apostacy The charges stem from Tribune editorials including an address to the earthly king of the kingdom of God
Washington March 6 Speaker Cannon accepted Secretary Tafts invitation to travel to the Philippines with him, departure set for July 1.
Mme Adeline Antonio, an aerial diver from Europe, plunged from a 120 foot tower at Luna Park Coney Island during a private exhibition attended by 200. The net failed, she hit the ground, and suffered internal injuries and a fractured left leg. Her former partner died last fall in Calcutta from a similar accident.
The Rev. A. D. Buckley of Buffalo reports dramatic relief from catarrh after using Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. He says years of illness ended after two months and he now regards himself cured.
James B. Walsh, noted West End leader, was installed as captain of Company 4, uniform rank, Knights of Pythias, for a second time last night and presented with a gold mounted regulation sabre. The weapon features a heavily filigreed hilt and gold mounted scabbard. Walsh leads a company of 50 men, among the city's largest.
Boston police hunt for 16 year old Lulu Piper of Bangor Maine after her mother reports she ran away. Friends say she mentioned going West to Arizona and stopping in Boston briefly.
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