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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1912

Page

9

Doctor and patient held in Brookline burglary scare

A crowd gathered on Court street as police arrived to help Dr John Callahan and his patient George Barrett of 227 Pond Avenue Brookline after burglars were heard and two men were seen peering from windows and trying doors at the Hemenway building 42 Court Street where the doctor keeps an office.

Court Street City Hall John Callahan George Barrett Pond Avenue Brookline Hemenway

Burglary Fear Prompts Medical Rescue at Locked Office

Rumor of burglars in a building sparked a tense scene as Officer Travers and Sergeants Berry and Magee set a ladder against the structure. Dr Callahan and his patient were trapped after the janitor locked them in. The doctor chose to stay in his office overnight awaiting the janitor’s morning return.

Travers Berry Magee Police Mr. Barrett Dr. Callahan

Salem Youth Brouillette Charged in Ipswich Farm Robberies

Ernest Brouillette, 18, of Salem, captured at Lyman Cove cottage, faces charges as one of two robbers linked to the Appleton Farms burglary in Ipswich. A clock and opera glasses tied to the loot, neckwear found near him, and about a dozen robberies are alleged. He will be arraigned in Marblehead, then Salem, tomorrow.

Marblehead Ernest Brouillette Salem John Haley Lyman Cove Appleton Farms Ipswich Francis Appleton New York Brouillette Justice James H. Ellis Frothingham Leather Company Wallace Cunningham Marshal Leeland Lynn Marblehead Court Clara R. Brouillette Peabody Street

Cascarets Promise Fast Relief for Liver and Bowel Discomfort

Advert says Cascarets cleanse torpid liver and sluggish bowels and relieve headache biliousness dizziness and stomach distress. Claims no matter how bad stomach liver or bowels, you will get desired results and should take Cascarets tonight.

Boston Opera Company urges seat subscriptions to sustain season

The Boston Opera Company Board asks the public to buy season seats as a guarantee fund backs deficits from low patronage. Subscriptions of $5 $4 and $3 remain, with many good seats still available and contributors listed to the fund.

Boston Opera Company Boston Lst J. Koshland & Co Misses Eaton Frederick L. Dabney Samuel D. Warren F. M. Faulkner Alexander Forbes J. F. Osgood J. Bertram Williams Florence Windom David M. Little

Pretty Girl Sick of Fame at Carnegie Tribute

Virginia Lee once hailed as the world’s prettiest woman by Andrew Carnegie says she tires of international beauty publicity. She will resign her stenographer post unless beauty powder agents stop pursuing her photograph. Carnegie regrets the indiscretion and the public fuss grieves her Southern grandmother.

Pittsburg Virginia Lee Andrew Carnegie Ironmaster Laird Skibo Miss Lee

Socialists Meet at Boston Club

Dr. Stanton Coit of England spoke at the Boston council of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society meeting held at the Twentieth Century Club. George Grover Mills presided after a 6:30 dinner and Miss Mary R. Sanford sent greetings from the parent organization. Girard C. Henderson, Harvard Socialist Club president, condemned Harvard Trustees for barring discussion.

Stanton Coit England Boston Council Intercollegiate Socialist Society Twentieth Century Club George Grover Mills Mary R. Sanford New York Council Girard CC. Henderson Harvard University Socialist Club Board of Trustees University

Blaney Memorial Baptist Church of Dorchester History

The Blaney Memorial Baptist Church in Dorchester began with prayer meetings in 1879 and grew under pastors including Nathan Hunt and J N Shipman. Legacy gifts funded the Richmond Street site and meeting house, with parsonage later added. leaders Edwin S Wheeler and Lyman R Swett followed, the latter resigning in 1999 and the current pastor from Fredericton began in 1910.

Blaney Dorchester Milton Richmond Street Fredericton N. B Newton Theological Seminary

Lectures on Socialism Stir Debate at Boston Meeting

Speakers from the Boston School of Social Science argued for collective ownership of natural resources and the gradual spread of socialism. They contrasted German and English views on instalments, condemned Wells' free love theory, and urged strong marriage laws as civilization's basis while linking socialism with religion.

University George W. Cooke Boston School of Social Science Goit England Mr. Wells

City Hall Alarm Flares Over Mayor Campbell Rift

Tension grips City Hall as Donovan Kelcher supporters fear job purges amid a split between Mayor and Clerk of the Superior Court Francis A. Campbell. Campbell fired a Lomasney ally, prompting the Mayor to vow retaliation against his opponents and their City Hall friends.

City Hall Donovan-Kelcher Francis A. Campbell Campbell Lomasneys Ward 8 Donovan

Dynamite Found in Coal Pile Endangers Block

New York March 25. Mrs Mary Flickner janitress of a West Sixty ninth Street five story tenement discovered 389 sticks of dynamite in the coal and wood bin. Had she shoveled coal the blast would have killed 150 people. Authorities removed the explosives and families returned after a powder wagon removal.

New York Mary Flickner West Sixty-ninth Street Bureau of Combustibles

Grand Trunk to Build New Steamers for Providence to New York

The Grand Trunk railroad voted at a Boston meeting to purchase two steamships for freight and passenger service between Providence and New York. Each ship will carry 700 passengers and 500 tons of freight, making the Grand Trunk a direct competitor of the New Haven.

New England Grand Trunk Railroad Hotel Touraine Central Vermont Railroad Central Vermont Transportation Company Providence New York Central Vermont The Transportation Company Grand Trunk Boston Montreal Vermont Karl H. Fitzhugh Post New Haven Railroad Mellen New London New Haven Fitzhugh

Chicago Packers Trial Goes To Jury In Sherman Case

The government accuses ten Chicago meat packers of violating the Sherman anti trust act and the case was sent to the jury late today for verdict.

Chicago Chicago Packers

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Claim

An advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a fix for faded gray hair and thinning hair. It claims hair can regain color, thickness, and shine in days, with benefits for dandruff and itchy scalp and suggests a fifty cent bottle from druggists.

Wyeth

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