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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1906

Page

5

Officer John Cady Accused After Robbing Window

John Cady a Holmes Protective patrolman allegedly broke a Los Angeles wine store window on Summer street, looted intoxicants, and clashed with Boston officer Harney. Cady was subdued, disarmed, and taken to the station on Lagrange street. he faces court today.

Holmes John Cady Holmes Protective Company Los Angeles Summer Street Boston Harney Station 4 Cady Officer Harney Lagrange Street

Lawrence Man Shoots Wife

Lawrence March 25 James Matthews is alleged to have shot his wife Sadie in the head at 9:80. She cannot recover. Matthews was rescued by Engine 8 crew from angry relatives and taken to the engine house then to the police station. Mrs Matthews to the hospital.

Lawrence James Matthews Sadie Matthews Kline

Former Worcester Schools Chief Dr Albert Marble Dies

New York March 25 Dr Albert Prescott Marble associate superintendent of public schools of Worcester Mass died here today He is survived by his widow a daughter and a brother Dr John O Marble of Worcester Mass Marble was 125 years superintendent of Worcester schools

New York Albert Prescott Marble John O. Marble Worcester Mass Marble

Houdini Delights 1600 at Boston Athletic Association

Houdini astonished 1600 Boston Athletic Association members with a four minute strait-jacket escape beating his own record. He swallowed needles linked to thread and proved them bloodless as a doctor marveled at his jaw and facial muscles. Houdini praised by Dr. J E Rourke and warned he risks becoming muscle-bound.

Houdini Boston Athletic Association Boston Tomsk

Eagles Flit to Providence Housewarming Big Aerie Gathering

Five thousand Eagles from Boston Worcester New Bedford Fall River Brockton Lynn Salem and southern New England gathered at the Providence Aerie hall on Snow street for a housewarming. W R Sterns, president of the local aerie, gave the welcome address as a large vaudeville show and banquet highlighted the event.

Providence R. I Boston Worcester New Bedford Fall River Brockton Lynn Salem New England New Hall of Providence Aerie Snow Street W. R. Sterns Aerie

Roque Arrested for Assault on Tug Confidence Engineer

Andrew P. Roque an engineer on the tug Confidence was arrested after being charged with assaulting and seriously injuring Ernest L Sprague 28 of 92 Lexington Street East Boston at Lewis wharf last Friday night.

Ernest L. Sprague Lexington Street Boston Confidence Lewis Wharf Andrew P. Roque

Not a Patent Medicine Favorite Prescription Endorsements

Not a patent medicine. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is claimed as a women’s health remedy with no alcohol, glycerine solvent, and ingredients including Golden Seal root, Lady's Slipper root, Black Cohosh root, Unicorn root, Blue Cohosh root. It emphasizes physician endorsements and cautions against harmful ingredients.

Dr. Pierce Pierce Coyoa N.Y United States Canada England Australia South America Africa Asia Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Common Sense Vv. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y John Fyfe Saugatuck Conn Department of Therapeutics The Eclectic Review Helenias Dioka

Youth Charged With Forgery and Cashing Check

Jacob H. Burger, 20, employed as book keeper for C. H. Stone & Co. at Faneuil Hall Market, arrested last evening after returning home from the South. He faces charges of indorsing and cashing a $15 check and may face further charges totaling about $200. Burger comes from a respectable Somerville family.

Jacob H. Burger Burger C. H. Stone & Co Faneuil Hall Market Somerville

Elopement Report Says Youths Married in Detroit

Fostoria Ohio dispatch reports that Carl and Edith Francis, both under eighteen, eloped and wed in Detroit Michigan. The telegram to Mrs. R H Kiser claimed she would need to send money. The youths are described as wealthy.

Fostoria Carl R. H. Kiser Edith Francis Detroit Mich

Governor Guild’s police and liquor reform plan favored

Rev. Herbert S. Johnson praised Governor Guild’s bill to place Boston police under a single commissioner and liquor control under an excise commission of three. He argued the proposal serves city interests, reduces graft, and aligns Boston with other modern metropolises, despite opposition he described as self interested.

Herbert S. Johnson Boston Nquor Governor Guild

Ward 13 Douglas Club Announces April Ball at Odd Fellows Hall

The Ward 13 Douglas Club selects April 23 for its annual ball at Odd Fellows Hall. President Jeremiah J. McNamara aims to make it a banner event with invitations to Democracy leaders in the city and from New York. Congressman Timothy D. Sullivan and Senator Thomas Grady plan to attend.

Ward 13 Douglas Club Odd Fellows’ Hall Jeremiah J. McNamara New York Timothy D. Sullivan Thomas Grady

Fund Under Way to Aid Tucker Family in Uncertain Plea

The Rev. William C. Winslow plans a relief fund for Charles I. Tucker's parents if the governor acts on the plea for commutation. He notes mortgage and poverty, vows support after the outcome, and discusses responding to ex-Representative Saunders about Tucker's innocence claim. Tucker's counsel says the governor's petition will gather signatures soon.

Winslow Mr. Saunders Tucker Saunders James Vahey

Tucker Sees Father in Cambridge Jail Visit

Charles L. Tucker was visited by his father at Cambridge jail as visits are now limited to parents and a clergy member. The meeting showed affection and hope, though Tucker appeared pale and weary at times. Rev. William C. Winslow, who has shown interest in Tucker, commented on a nervous letter from Mrs. Tucker and urged clemency rather than citing injustice. He defended state departments and their mutual support.

William C. Winslow Charles I. Tucker Mabel Page Mrs. Tucker Mr. Winslow Tucker Winslow C. S. Saunders Charles L. Tucker Cambridge

Favorite Prescription touted as women’s rest and strength aid

An advertisement style feature argues the average man’s view of housework is unfair and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the cure for “female weakness.” It lists ingredients like Blue Cohosh and Lady's Slipper, claims safety with glycerine, and cites testimonials and medical authorities to back its efficacy for various uterine and nervous complaints.

John M. Scudder John King Pierce

Tenements Endangered by Early Morning Fire at Bow Street

Patrolman Fred Googins quickly located a fire at the fruit store of Ralph Pattisola at 21A Bow street Somerville. The one story wooden building owned by Charles E. Droust sat with narrow passages to adjacent tenements as flames spread along Bow street from an overheated stove. The stove was gutted and damages reach $1000.

Fred Googins Ralph Pattisola Bow Street Somerville Charles E. Droust

Death of Hugh McGlone Reported in Cambridge Street Residence

Hugh McGlone aged 35 of Central avenue Lynn was found dead of natural causes in bed at 2 Cambridge street yesterday. Police and coroner notified and no foul play suspected.

Hugh McGlone Central Avenue Lynn Cambridge Street

Auto and Electric Crash on Columbus Avenue Near Hotel Plaza

A touring automobile and an inward bound electric car collided on Columbus Avenue in front of the Hotel Plaza. The crash left the auto’s two occupants on the street, damaged a fender on the electric car, and injured William Jackson of 60 Kay Street Fall River who had teeth knocked out and facial injuries. Jackson’s friend Thurston escaped with minor bruises. The Star Laundry Company vehicle was following an outward bound car. the inward car was about 20 feet away as it swerved to meet. Jackson was treated at a nearby pharmacy. the auto was towed to a garage for repairs.

Columbus Avenue Hotel Plaza William Jackson Kay Street Fall River Thurston Star Laundry Company Jackson

Two South Boston Men Missing

Relatives of Mark Freeley, 80, of 9 Howe Avenue, and Patrick Collier, of 478 East Fourth Street, reported their disappearances to police after both men left their homes in the past few days. Freeley departed Thursday and Collier Friday morning.

South Boston Mark Freeley Howe Avenue Patrick Collier East Fourth Street Freeley Collier

Police search for missing South Framingham youth

Boston police extended search across the city at the request of South Framingham authorities to locate Daniel L. O Keeffe, a 17 year old high school student who disappeared from South Framingham last Wednesday.

Boston South Framingham Daniel L. O'Keeffe

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Promises Health For Women

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a powerful tonic for women. It claims cures for nervous and reproductive ailments, praises root-based ingredients, and offers a free consultation with Dr. Pierce at Buffalo New York.

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