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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
6
Item list notes tan and white capeskin 1.25 pan kit, ces, $1.50 yellow and white chamois.
Joseph Stefanski a cowboy from Geyser Montana entered Buffalo City Hall and opened fire on clerks and a policeman. Charles Lang a police officer on duty grappled Stefanski and was shot four times but likely to recover.
Stefanski, a Polish native, terrorized City Hall aiming to steal $100. He fired five shots wounding Officer Lang and a clerk before being tackled by detectives and deputies. The incident followed prior calls to Mayor Fuhrmann and reveals an unbalanced aggressor with a bank stationery document. The same period reports a major strike in Bostons garment unions with 62 shops affected and 275 strikers remaining.
The 1100 member Ladies' Tailors and Dressmakers' Union plans a general strike at 10 this morning. Ninety percent of the union’s members are men. Affiliated with the Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, they demand higher wages and shorter hours.
About 500 Journeymen Custom Tailors Unions in Boston vote to strike for higher wages and an eight hour day beginning tomorrow. City tailors, mostly unionized and affiliated with the AFL, will walk out while 1100 Ladies' Tailors and Dressmakers' Union members strike at 10 o’clock.
A Brookline fire apparatus from Combination B responding to a grass fire yesterday collided with a horse and wagon driven by TT Griffith of Malden. The impact threw the horse to the ground and broke its leg, and the animal was shot.
Daniel Gibbons, renowned English bellman, has been tuning the bells of the Old North Church for weeks. He aims to finish in time for Easter services next Sunday when Bishop Lawrence and church dignitaries will hear the harmonious melodies from the historic tower.
The executive council urged cooperation with the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad to improve public understanding and support for the management led by President Mellen. The move was opposed by Edmund G. Sullivan who favored separating the Boston and Maine from the New Haven.
Speakers at a Dorchester High School indignation meeting disagree on the best remedy for crowded traffic conditions in Dorchester. Citizens debated possible solutions and voiced diverse opinions on how to alleviate congestion.
Two speakers clash over city control with proposals for one way streets and curbside reforms. Dr George Galvin accuses the railroad of corruption and backs public ownership, urging a strap hangers' union. Others call for investigation and reforms citing charter violations and high fares.
Three burglaries hit Malden townsfolk last night with one gang suspected. George H. Hall’s Salem and Porter grocery store was entered between 6 30 and 8 30 a.m. a screwdriver opening the door and cash drawer rifled. At 10 p.m. two men pried a Lincoln street home window with a skeleton key, but fled when police arrived. Minutes later Charles F. Ernest’s home was entered but again foiled by officers.
Mrs Flora Beatrice Batchelder of 30 Logan Avenue Medford died early yesterday after a blood transfusion from her son Fred L Williard failed to cure her pernicious anemia. Her husband Charles C Batchelder and local doctor Francis Parks of Stoneham were involved. Williard remains weak but recovering.
Advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative to cleanse a sluggish liver and waste clogged bowels. It claims relief from headaches bilious stomach and indigestion without nausea or griping, urges asking for the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product and avoiding imitations.
In North Tarrytown, March 19, an autopsy on a young woman found on marshes yesterday failed to determine death cause. Coroner's physician ruled she did not drown, nor die from gun or stab wounds, and possible strangling marks are obliterated after six weeks exposure. No identity clue is found.
An advert promises a simple remedy for chronic and acute rheumatism and backache. It instructs readers to obtain Toris compound and syrup of Sarsaparilla, mix with whiskey, and take a tablespoon before meals and at night. Claims rapid improvement after a few doses and urges insisting on the original sealed package. Also mentions St Benedict Kidney Tablets for immediate relief.
An advertisement denounces fake hair removers and offers $100 to women who provide signed letters proving any claim of eradicating hair. It promotes De Miracle as the only safe product, urging readers to obtain it from Jordan Marsh or mail $1 for a bottle and instructions.
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