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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
2
An advertisement extols Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer and Co for kidney liver and bladder health. It outlines danger signals of kidney trouble including back pain frequent urination and fatigue and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and a booklet by mail from Binghamton New York.
Dr H L Taylor and his wife visited the Post stating she is very much alive and not ill. Marietta Ohio authorities sought her fate after reports she died while staying at the Hotel Touraine. Touraine staff deny any registration by the party.
Dominico D'Alessandro, a 14 year Boston laborer, is named chevalier of the Order of the Crown of Italy by King Victor Emmanuel for his work with Italian workingmen and opposition to the Boston padrone system. Marquis Fava de Bruno announced the honor at a Boston Hod Carriers' Union meeting, noting the title reflects well on union causes and leadership.
Brookline faces a fever pitch election with seven candidates vying for five Board of Selectmen seats. Incumbents William Craig, John A. Curtin, Philip Parker, Horace James, and Nathaniel Conant compete alongside Lyman J. Clark and James Quinn. Craig, Curtin, Parker, and James are favored for re-election.
D Howard Dow 21 of Worcester announces he married Miss Gertrude A Lee in Atlanta on Jan 23. Dow, once Worcester theatre assistant treasurer, became superintendent of a large plantation after meeting Miss Lee during her Worcester visit. The romance, fueled by social disparity, surprised Dow's friends.
Berlin officials deny any strain with Great Britain after the Tweedmouth affair. A senior German official predicted that if Emperor William's letter became public the London Times would suffer, while noting the Times seeks notoriety and a Liberal government downfall and that opposition supporters do not endorse the Times' tactics.
Charles Cashman was indicted for assault with intent to kill and convicted by a petit jury within a month for firing on landlady Nettie E. Mason at 119 Appleton Street. Judge De Courcey will sentence him soon. The assault occurred February 2, with shots hitting Mason in the thumb wrist and breast after she ordered him from the house. Cashman testified he was infatuated with Mason.
The Post received clothing bundles for Mrs. Susan Nason who lives in Lowell. She plans to work in mills to support her three children, now cared for by her sister. Contributions can be sent to 36 Meade Street, Lowell.
Under the Old Bradford eight of Cambridge a high mass of requiem will be celebrated at St Stephen's Catholic Church Hanover Street North End for the repose of the soul of the late ex Senator Jeremiah E Mahoney who died three years ago today. Mahoney was well known and popular in the city especially in the North End.
Advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or offers a money refund. The text emphasizes swift relief and a guaranteed outcome.
A party of 150 American tourists climbed Mt. Vesuvius by torch light in Naples, describing the volcano eruption as most impressive. One male explorered with three young women of courage ventured into a new fissure not yet visited by guides.
Believing sailors face humiliations due to their uniforms the Bluejackets Friends Society opened headquarters in the city and is working to improve Navy servicemen's conditions.
Society advocates abolishing irons in the navy and backs a House bill. Led by Mrs Abbie Fosdick Ransom of Milton the group urges public support. Officers include Mrs M Walker secretary Alice Maud Sparks treasurer Fred H Glile first VP Louis Ransom second VP Margaret M Bicknell third VP.
A list of coats offered at sale with details on fabrics, lengths, linings, and trims. Items include all wool Thibet coats at 52 inches, broadcloth coats with silk braid trimming, and fitted broadcloth coats up to 44 bust, with final prices from 5.00 to 10.75 and regular values noted.
Cape Cod Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket natives now living near Boston convene at Trinity Congregational Church Neponset to mark the fourth annual reunion. Governor Guild and Mayor Hibbard plan attend and speak with navy buglers from the navy yard to echo fleet sounds bound for Magdalena Bay.
The article lists speakers including Senator E. S. Keith of Bourne the Hon William A. Morse and Representative I. M. Small of Truro as part of a program featuring Mother to Me and Summer Experiences. The lineup suggests a civic or cultural proceedings setting with regional figures.
In Brentwood New Hampshire on March 9 Thomas F. Gordon shot himself at the home of his nephew Russell Rowe. The tragedy occurred in the town and police are investigating the circumstances.
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