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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1911

Page

5

Two Chauffeurs Held on Manslaughter Charge

Judge Wentworth in the Police Court set Roy H. Perkons and Harold B. Jacobs in 2000 bonds each for trial next Wednesday on manslaughter charges after their cars collided at Columbus Avenue and Berkeley Street killing Charles Buonanno. The chauffeurs said they traveled slowly and honked, but Buonanno was struck as the cars mounted the sidewalk during the early morning incident.

Judge Wentworth Roy H. Perkons Jim Lapham Street Milford Harold B. Jacobs Ashmonth Street Dorchester Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street Charles Buonanno Buenanno

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Relief

The ad touts three years of research and over fifty thousand dollars spent on Pape's Cold Compound. It claims no quinine is used and that a 25 cent package, taken every two hours for three doses, will end the Grippe or severe cold and relieve neuralgia pains, headaches, feverishness, and nasal symptoms.

Pape

Curious Features in News of Day

J Tait of 1318 Park Street Alameda claims 12 hens laid a record 16 eggs in 28 days. He plans to match his hens against others in the state, noting he is not suited for military service after delays with removing his boots. He will reconsider the monument and return to the farm.

Alameda Cal J. Tait Park Street Tait

Sticking Boots Delay Navy Enlistment in Indiana

Lovell W. Morman, a Sherman County farm hand near Sheridan Indiana, was refused admittance to the US Navy after spending one hour and ten minutes trying to remove felt boots for a required physical. He finally succeeded, delaying his examination.

Indianapolis Ind Lovell W. Morman Sheridan United States Navy Service Morman

Goose Eats Pearl Buttons Then Dies by Own Action

In Sharon Pennsylvania on March 8 a family goose owned by John Carlson’s Clarksville home ate pearl buttons placed on a table. After Mrs. Carlson chastised it the goose wandered to a stream and later was found dead with its head buried in mud.

Sharon Penn John Carlson Clarksville Here

Dalhart Town Bars Night Drinking For Cattlemen Meet

Dalhart in the Panhandle plans a convention of the Panhandle Cattle Raisers Association. Mayor Wagoner asked the Texas comptroller to allow saloons to run all night during the event. The comptroller replied that saloons cannot stay open after midnight under the law, with license forfeiture for violators.

Austin Tex Dalhart Panhandle The Panhandle Cattle Raisers’ Association W. D. Wagoner W. P. Lane Comptroller Wagoner

Says Best Wife Is a Home Body in Hartford

Mrs. Truman J. Spencer tells the Hartford Motherhood Club that a successful wife combines businesslike household management with sympathy for a husband’s aims and a readiness to bear children. She says a good wife makes any home a haven for husband and children.

Hartford Truman J. Spencer Hartford Motherhood Club

First Cantaloupes of 1911 Season Reach Los Angeles Market

Six cantaloupes from Culiacan in the State of Sinaloa Mexico sold for 30 dollars to a local commission firm. Each melon brought five dollars, marking a record early shipment for the season in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Culiacan State of Sinaloa Mex

Missionaries Report Plague Conditions in North China

The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions reports bubonic plague fears in Pekin and surrounding cities in Chihi province North China. After January there were deaths but local authorities with missionary aid imposed strict preventive measures to curb spread.

American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Pekin Tungeho Pao-ting-fu Chihi

Linehan Remains in Jail Awaiting Trial on Fraud Charges

Frank J. Linehan and John L. Sullivan, accused of complicity in municipal lumber frauds, remain jailed on a $5000 bail in Charles Street. Linehan shows no visitors aside from reading and sleeping, while deputies foresee a possible rush of supporters and counsel visits if his case proceeds Friday.

Frank J. Linehan John L. Sullivan Charles Street

Linehan to Testify as State Witness in Prosecution

The narrative describes Linehan’s jail routine and diet from yesterday, noting Black coffee and bread for breakfast, mutton stew with bread and tea for meals, and time spent reading in the jail library. It emphasizes Linehan’s awaiting footsteps outside the cell and his day of reading and sleeping while Sullivan plans to aid the prosecution as a state’s witness.

Ment Sullivan Linehan

Notable Visitors and Local Reports From Boston Hotels

F B Van Alstyne of New York and friends stay at Parker House. Warren of Millinocket Maine, at Brunswick, boastful about his small towns pulp mill. L Hart of Greensboro praises U S lumber boom. Prof Schaffer of Vienna near Harvard, plans six month stay studying American electrical conditions. He tours Agassiz collection and eyes Montana July expedition and Utah fossil dig plans.

F. BR. van Alstyne New York Parker House F. Schaffer University of Vienna Hoston Victoria America Woodworth Harvard Schaffer Agassiz Montana Pittsburg Carnegie Museum Utah

San Francisco Couple Stays In Boston Amid Panama Exposition Talk

Mr and Mrs Charles H Krause of San Francisco checked into the Essex for pleasure in Boston. They say San Francisco talks about the 1915 Panama exposition and express little concern about fears of a Japanese invasion. The Massachusetts Association of Fire Chiefs met at Copley Square with about 75 chiefs present. Charlies A Fowles of San Lucens Mexico, a regional mining man, was in town and reported witnessing fighting three weeks ago when revolutionists dynamited a train of four cars.

Charles H. Krause San Francisco the Essex Massachusetts Association of Fire Chiefs Copley Square Charlies A. Fowles San Lucens Durango Mexico Wes

Everett Board of Trade Backs Real Boston Plan

The Everett Board of Trade voted nearly unanimously in favor of Real Boston at a Whittier Building meeting. Speakers included David E. Edwards of Cambridge Ralph G. Wells and Franklin W. Ganse. Ex Mayors Bruce Dwyer Newton Nichols and City Solicitor Nelson P. Brown attended along with Everett legislators.

Everett Board of Trade Real Boston Whittier G Building Jverett Square Boston Chamber of Commerce David Ef, Edwards Cambridge Industrial Development Committee Chamber Ralph G. Wells Real Boston Committee Franklin W. Ganse Newton F Hugene Jilount Real Poston Bruce, Dwyer Newton and Nichols Nelson P. Brown Everets

Springfield Rector Chosen by Christ Church

Springfield March 8 The vestry of Christ Episcopal Church invites Rev Dr Arthur B Kinsolving of Baltimore to become rector succeeding Rev Dr Charles L Slattery who left a year ago for Grace Church New York.

Springfield Christ Episcopal Church Arthur B. Kinsolving Baltimore Charles L. Slattery Grace Church New York

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