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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
12
Yonk ers New York March 6 Thomas J Callan a veteran who served under General Custer and led a relief force during the last stand has died at Yonkers He was the man Custer sent for reinforcements when his command was entrapped by Indians in the famous battle and his death marks another loss among survivors.
Miss Katharine Rutherford Flett daughter of Mr and Mrs George C Flett of 596 Tapelo road Waverley becomes engaged to Mr Charles Augustus Bryer of Sandwich New Hampshire The bride to be is a student at the Normal Art School class 09 and a musician of unusual ability.
Mo netti Montrezza a local musician and his young son William died after taking carbolic acid and a 6-year-old daughter was found near death. A second daughter found the bodies on returning from school. Montrezza had been despondent and may have poisoned the children before his own suicide. The family lived at 60 Bishop Street. the mother was at work. The younger girl faces severe burns but is expected to recover.
Twenty five hundred pupils aged six and up evacuated Public School 165 on One Hundred Ninth Street after a fire broke out in a small fourth floor room near the gym. Students left in under two minutes and sang as they moved outside, later switching to My Country Tis of Thee.
Mayor Hibbard and the Music Commission clash over 15000 dollars for summer concerts versus chamber and open air shows. The commission’s 15000 dollar allotment for this year is down from 25000, with a 6500 cut in their estimate and a likely shift to open air concerts.
Chairman Synan of the Democratic State committee issues a meeting at the Quincy House Boston on Thursday March 12 at 1 30 p m The executive committee will meet there at 11 a m The event is set in Pittsfield and dated March 6 19XX or 19XX era news style with no year specified.
The Hat Department showcases a new process to mark men’s hats with the buyer’s autograph in gold. Bring your hat today and have it personalized as a striking novelty.
The store groups last Spring stock into three lots with prices from 7.50 to 35 dollars. Reductions average 40 percent on the entire lot, with some items cut by more than half. These Morse made clothes were originally priced higher and would command a rise if this season’s production were offered.
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