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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

4

Eight Years Battle for Worcester Child Custody

In Worcester a long custody dispute over Ella H. and George H. Hill resumes as Mrs. Hill seeks custody of their daughter now 18, with support payments and a real estate attachment against Hill. The case references a 1897 divorce, prior alimony, and a detective conviction connected to funds reportedly shielded from attachment.

Worcester George Hill Detroit Mich Ll. N. Hitchcock Ella H George H. Hill Hill Boston

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Dyspepsia Relief

Citing coughs as possible dyspeptic symptoms misread as consumption, the ad extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and a preventive against consumption. It claims tablets cure related symptoms, offer permanent relief, and invites readers to request a free Dyspepsia book from F A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.

Stuart America F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Boston Club Women Hold Stormy Bazaar Benefit

Crowds attend the State Federation of Clubs bazaar at Hort icultural Hall despite bad weather. Profits exceed expectations with a restaurant, entertainments, and a large flower booth run by Boston society figures and hosted by Mrs. William P. Shreve and others.

Massachusetts State Federation OF Clubs Horticultural Hall Boston State Federation of Clubs Mary W. Overholser Wellesley Hills Women's Auxiliary Massachusetts Civil Service Association Amory Shaw Katrine P. Coolidge Prouty Joseph Lindon Smith Jessie Davis Chromatic Club Miss French Alice Eldridge Helen Tufts Edith Noyes Porter Anna Florence Smith Florence Hartmann Richard William P. Shreve Brookline Joseph White Oliver Ames North Easton Clover Club Mary Alden Ward Anna D. West Nella D. Daggett

Pitts Kimball New Purchase Opens Discounted Stock Sale

The Pitts Kimball Company buys $50,000 of menswear from A. C. Davies & Co. at 69 Chauncy for one of Boston’s largest recent transactions. Washington street buyers offer up to date goods at about one third off, including winter and eating goods, with up to 25 percent price increases overall.

A. C. Davies & Co Chauncy Street Davies, Payson & Co Davies, Hopkins & Bates Boston Pitts-Kimball Company Washington Street A. C. Davies

Furniture Dealers Form Massachusetts Home Furnishers Association

About 100 gentlemen from Boston and across Massachusetts met at the Revere House to form The Home Furnishers Association of Massachusetts an aggressive protective body for retail furniture interests The officers elected include President C E Osgood first vice president C N Peabody second vice president John L Robertson third vice president Jackson Caldwell fourth vice president Lou Adams secretary M A Wood treasurer F T A McLeod and an executive council with members from New Bedford Quincy Springfield Holyoke Lawrence and Cambridge Auditors were George J Bicknell James Ellis LeBaron Atherton and others

Boston Revere House Home Furnishers’ Association of Massachusetts C. E. Osgood C. E. Osgood Co C. N. Peabody Eldridge & Peabody John L. Robertson Robertson & Co Lowell Jackson Caldwell J. Caldwell & Co Somerville Lou Adams People’s House Furnishing Co Haverhill M. A. Wood C. E. Osood Co F. T. A. McLeod McArthur Co Richard E. Warner Household Furnishing Co New Bedford Henry IL. Kincaide Henry I. Kincaide & Co Quincy George IL. Hersey J. W. Hersey & Son Springfield Waugh McLean McLean Bros Holyoke M. J. Sullivan Buckley & Sullivan Lawrence Stephen Harrington Steven Harrington Cambridge Charles Flint Kint & Barker Worcester B. A. Atkinson Frank Ferdinand George J. Bicknell Atkinson Co James Ellis James Ellis Co South Boston LeBaron Atherton Atherton Furniture Co Brockton

Wakefield couple secretly wed in Providence Gretna Green

Miss Hale W. Fisher and William W. Henry, both active in local society, married in Providence on Tuesday and plan to live there. Fisher, a Wakefield High School graduate and bookkeeper’s daughter, and Henry, a 28 year old widower and Knight of Pythias, had been living in Wakefield before the ceremony.

Wakefield Hale W. Fisher William W. Henry Providence Gretna Green Miss Fisher Wakefield High School Everett A. Fisher Murray Street Tienry Pythias Providence Miss Hale Wentworth Fisher

Seton On The Irish In U S

In Rome on March 15 the Most Rev Robert Seton titular archbishop of Heliopolis spoke at the Irish College before Cardinal Michael Logue on The Irish in America. He cited St Brendan of Clonfert as a early European visitor and recalled the monk Bailey who sailed with Columbus as the first to celebrate mass in America.

Rome Robert Seton Heliopolis Irish College Michael Logue Armagh America Brendan of Cardinal Logue

Craze of Two Years Ago Likely to Be Revived

Report says X-Zalia Corporation plans to place healing antiseptic liquid X-Zalia in every barber shop nationwide to cleanse and heal faces after shaving, signaling a revival of the anti septic craze from two years ago.

X-Zalia Corporation X-Zalia

Merger Idea Dominates Rail and Street Rail Committees

The combined railroad and street railway committees met for the first time to review the summer study on railroad and trolley matters. The major item is the merger proposal allowing steam railways to acquire trolley stock if approved by the Legislature, with yesterday focusing on minor points in the recess committee’s report.

Financial Editor John Ingraham Dunn Dies at 39

New York reports John Ingraham Dunn longtime financial editor of the New York Press died today at his Ridgewood New Jersey home from typhoid fever. He was in his fortieth year and, writing as Hamilton Jackson, known as a sharp commentator on financial matters.

New York John Ingraham Dunn New York Press Ridgewood N. J Dunn Hamilton Jackson

Massachusetts Mercantile Agencies Targeted by Lawmaker

Boston businessman George J. Raymond testified before the legislative mercantile affairs committee urging agencies be held to truth in statements with penalties up to five years in prison or $5000 fine. He recalled his own ruin by agencies, a petition against them, and a controversial vote that killed the bill after a tumultuous session. Raymond also claimed a manuscript on mercantile agencies vanished from a New York publisher.

George J. Raymond Boston Legislative Committee On Mercantile Affairs Raymond General Butler House Massachusetts Lane New York

Four Liquor Bills Hit Legislature With 12 O'Clock Proposal

A legislative committee approved four liquor bills, the key measure extending sale hours to 12 o'clock for innholders who pay a 250 dollar fee and cater to guests. passes via referendum in cities over 45,000. Rep Allen of Brockton opposes the 12 o'clock and screen bills, while Rep Dowd of Fall River reserves dissent from the 12 o'clock bill.

Legislative Committee On Allen Brockton Thomas Dowd Fall River

Moran Wins In Committee Against Thayer Bill

District Attorney Moran won yesterday in the judiciary committee which voted without a dissent against the Thayer bill to place all district attorneys under the attorney general. Moran criticized the committee for its adverse report on a bill about securing evidence against criminal doctors and called the DA bill aimed at him.

Moran Committee On Judiciary Thayer

Senate kills picketing bill in close 14 to 13 vote

The picketing bill allowing peaceful communication between strikers and replacements was defeated in the Senate on a 14 to 13 roll call. After a near tied rising vote, Mahoney of Chicopee moved for a roll call, and the final tally listed 14 supporters and 13 opponents with multiple pairs favoring or opposing the measure.

Senate Committee On Labor Mahoney Chicopee Bullock Cassidy Chase Cox Gartland Hilton Logan McLeod Mellen Schofield Seiberlich Taylor Buttrick Clark Converse Cummings Dean Gerrette Grosvenor Kyle Nevin Prouty Reed Stevens Taft Walker Beck Cusick Feiker Lane Chapelle Harding Hull Parker

Rexall Mucu-Tone Promises Cure for Catarrh Debility

An advertisement extols Rexall Mucu-Tone as the sole cure for debility caused by catarrh. It claims catarrh parasites drive debility and endorses the product with quotes from Alderman Robert K. Sloan and guarantees results with a fifty cent trial size.

Robert K. Sloan Fifth Ward Chicago

Evacuation Day Programme Outlined at State House

The Evacuation Day schedule lists events from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with General Frye meeting General Bates, a parade in South Boston, reviews by Governor Guild and Mayor, a banquet in South Boston, and governor attendance at other society events on March 17. The day includes breakfasts, city hall transfers, and a detailed order of march.

State House Frye Bates Devine Capelle Glines Kelley Adjutant-General’s Office Guild Draper Young’s Hotel Young's Hotel Fitzgerald South Boston Proctor E Street Broadway Order of Hibernians South Boston Governor Guild Charitable Irish Society Sons of the American Revolution

Tragedy at New York Home Ends in Double Death

Louis Nosser locked his wife in a bathroom then shot and killed Stella Reynolds of New Orleans an actress and former intimate friend and then killed himself. Mrs Nosser heard the outburst and alerted officials as Nosser spoke of ending both their lives.

New York Louis Nosser Stella Reynolds New Orleans Miss Reynolds Nosser

Engineer accountability and public rights on trains

Mr. John E. Miles, veteran engineer on the Plymouth division of the New York, New Haven & Hartford, argues that passengers have rights to know the traits of the engineer and that trainmen must be responsible to the public as well as the employer. He is author of The Rail roads Their Employees and the Public, a defense of duties and obligations. Miles also promotes anti-smoke measures to curb locomotive smoke.

John E. Miles Plymouth New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

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Washington St Pitts-Kimball A. C. Davies Co Association OF Furniture Men Sige Carters Wakefield Miss Seton U. S Wishes MR. Raymond Bill Rexall Jaynes ADE Summer St C. J. Countie & CO Charles and Chestnut Sts Hubbell & McGowan Mass Huntington Aves H. D. Huggan Ave Boylston St Fred A D. F. Rourke Brighton Thos. E. Burns W. B. Hunt CO Mass. Ave Prospect St Ubbard Newton Weath New Yorker
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