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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1910
Page
2
The New York rescue tells how Captain Karl Zerpe and 47 Korea shipwreck seamen were saved by the anchor line steamer Caledonia on March 1 after a hurricane at sea. Korea, once a Libau to New York passenger liner, was 6163 tons gross and 844 tons register.
Premier Asquith announced in the House of Commons that proposed reforms will include shortening Parliament to five years from seven. The measure is to be submitted by the government on March 9 and likely targets the House of Lords resolution.
Miss Drexel will live with her parents after her wedding to Viscount Maidstone. A sumptuous suite is being prepared at Miss Drexel’s father’s London town house 22 Grosvenor Square. Society questions why a bride with $5,000,000 would board rather than establish a household. Best man will be Hon. Charles Thomas Mills, eldest son of Lord Hillingdon.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming widespread illness from kidney disease and promising a sample bottle and book by mail The message urges readers to buy regular bottle sizes and to note the company address in Binghamton New York for the offer The Boston Daily Post is cited as the reader's source of the offer.
Two Gloucester fishermen Edward Hanson aged 49 and Charles Peterson aged 40 did not return to their schooner Waldo I Line after tending trawls off Quero N S. The Waldo I Line arrived in Portland with the others today. Neither man was married.
Numerous March 6 to March 9 funeral notices across Boston area. Entries include Sarah Axon 65 Dorchester. Lydia Bemis 69 East Weymouth. Annie Billings 131 Mt Auburn St Cambridge. Dr Thomas Broderick 50 Charlestown. Mary Doyle East Boston. Mary Jarvis Fish Taunton. William Hayden Chelsea. John Havey Roxbury. George Howe Roxbury. John McDonald Brighton. Richard Manning East Boston. Samuel Mathes Somerville. George Miller Everett. Cora Newell West Roxbury. William Nourse Arlington Heights. George Nugent East Boston. James Ryan Medford. Hannah Stone Somerville. Blanche Wotton Dorchester. Includes addresses, mass times, and burial locations.
Boston Opera Company staged Puccini's Tosca with Constantino as Cavaradossi and Boninsegna as Tosca. Baklanoff debuted as Scarpia while Perini Tavecchia and others filled key roles. Conti conducted a forceful, vivid performance despite criticisms of the torture scene and repeated prayers. The elaborate scenery replicated Sant’ Andrea and Farnese interiors, enhancing the drama and atmosphere.
Peoria reports the Rev. George Schroeder pastor of Elmwood First Congregational Church has been selected as umpire for the Illinois and Michigan league. He tendered his resignation to the congregation.
Mrs. J F Gee of Stoneham Massachusetts endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring blood purifier. The advertisement claims the medicine cures scrofula salt rheum and similar ailments and highlights a unique blend of more than twenty ingredients that physicians favor. It warns against inferior substitutes and promotes liquid or Sarsatabs with 100 doses for one dollar.
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