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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

Page

7

Schooner Florence M Puelly Saved From Dock Fire

A four mast schooner Florence M Puelly at the New York New Haven Hartford docks South Boston was saved when Engine 7 arrived promptly after a fire started in the hold about 3 p m. The blaze was mainly in the engine room and the loss is estimated at 4. The vessel was recently brought from Jacksonville and is owned in Bath Maine.

Fast Street Florence M. Puelly Jacksonville New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Sleeper Street Boston Northern Avenue James Jameson Bath

Wanderer Claimed Douglas Brother Found Dead Near Canton

A man calling himself George Douglas and claiming to be the brother of Massachusetts governor William L. Douglas was found dead at a home south of Canton. The Douglas Shoe Company headquarters denies any such brother, and a telegram indicates the man was last known in Florida. Authorities sent a telegram to the deceased's address.

Canton George Douglas William L. Douglas Massachusetts Wilson Douglas Shoe Company Brockton Mass Douglas Florida

Madame Modjeska Improves. Ward Move Possible

Los Angeles report says Madame Modjeska is improving per her physician. If her condition holds, she will be moved to a hospital tomorrow.

Los Angeles Cal

Cross libel filed as Bishop divorce case widens

Charles S. Bishop, Cambridge real estate dealer and publisher, answered his wife’s divorce suit with a cross libel naming a co respondent and alleging cruel treatment. Mrs. Bishop claims cruelty and that her three children were stolen, with fears they were taken to Nova Scotia or Canada. The divorce hearing is set in East Cambridge Superior Court.

Charles S. Bishop Cambridge East Cambridge Bishop Eva 8. Froeligh New York Mary Storey Groton Massachusetts Avenue Elizabeth McPhee Nova Scotia Canada J. P. Bishop Superior Court

Boy Narrowly Survives 35 Foot Fall in Middleboro

In Middleboro on March 30 Wesley T. Linton 11 son of John Linton Lovell Street fell 35 feet from his three story piazza during a game of chase. He was unharmed with only candy restoring him after Dr. James P. Leahy examined him.

Middleboro Wesley T. Linton John Linton Lovell Street Wesley Linton James P. Leahy

20000 Boys to Trail Kidnapper in New York

Twenty thousand American boys of the Sons of Daniel Boone have enlisted to help locate Harold Moon of Flint Michigan, who vanished February 27. The mobilization aims to track the kidnapper across the city as authorities cooperate with the youth group.

New York Sons of Daniel Boone Harold Moon Flint, Mich

38 Men Trapped in Mexican Coal Mine Disaster

Eagle Pass Texas March 30 thirty eight Mexican miners are entombed in the coal mine at Minor Mex operated by the Coahuila Mining Company after an explosion caused by fire damp last evening No rescue has been possible and it is believed all are dead.

Eagle Pass Texas Minor Mex Coahuila Mining Company

Weeds and Blossoms

A studio scene follows Dot a married painter drawn between her career and a lover. Dick, a writer, urges her to quit painting for domestic life. He reveals an offer for his book and Dot senses a future of study travel and Europe. She kisses him, hopeful yet unsettled.

Dot Europe Alfredo Violetta Paris Alfred Flora Bervoix Flora Baron Duphol

A Woman’s Resolve Amid Turbulent Dinner Table Deliberations

Dorothy Underwood endures a tense dinner with her husband who risks losing control of her life. She remains calm while the truth of his misreading her mood sinks in. He contemplates Europe and her art as she quietly declares a future in a country cottage with plans for a baby.

Dorothy Underwood Europe

Hyomei claims rapid relief for chest ailments

An advertisement touts Hyomei as quick relief for chest pains and stuffed bronchial tubes, promising to cure bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, croup, colds and coughs or money back. Complete inhaler outfit is $1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents, sold by Riker-Jaynes Drug Co, available in every town in America.

Riker-Jaynes Drug Co America

Verdi's La Traviata at Boston Theatre with Opera Company

Olin Downes reviews Verdi's La Traviata staged by the Manhattan Opera Company at the Boston Theatre. The article recounts plot points from the Dumas tale and Piave's libretto, outlines key scenes and principal singers, and notes Alfredo and Violetta's tragic arc ending in forgiveness and death.

Verdi Dumas Manhattan Opera Company Boston Theatre Violetta Mme Tetrazzini Flora Bervoix Mlle. Koelling Annina Mme. Severina Alfredo M. Taccani Germont Sammarco Gaston Venturini Baron Duphol Fossetta

Easter Parade Spotlight at Fifth Avenue and St. Regis Hotel

New York Easter Sunday parade crowds line Fifth Avenue from Central Park to downtown. At Fifth Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street the Hotel St. Regis offers refined facilities and European-standard cuisine at moderate rates with rooms from $3 to $12 daily and suites from $12 and up.

New York Fifth Avenue Fifty-fifth Street St. Regis

Among the Churches of Greater Boston

The Hyde Park BaptistChurch loss by fire is noted as a low mood year but the year’s report shows a healthy treasury with the bills paid and a balance in hand. G W Bass re elected treasurer for a 24th year and 200 added to Rev George Lamsons salary. Salem churches union vote to worship together after remodel. Womens alliance pre social at Tremont street hall drew large turnout. Debate tonight between Page Class Forum and Boston Y M C A Congress draws interest.

Hyde Park Baptist Church G. W. Bass Women's American Protestant Alliance Odd Ladies’ Hall Tremont Street Page Class Forum Boston Y. M. C. A. Congress

Chicago Lures Lad to Bumper Journey

Albert Davis a 15 year old from Dracut left home after reading about Chicago. He rode a freight train from Lowell to Charlestown where he was found by Reserve Officer Charles Griffin. He was weak from hunger and taken to Station 15. his father Adolphus Davis was notified.

Chicago Albert Davis Dracut Lowell Charlestown Warren Avenue Albert Charles Griffin Station 15 Adolphus Davis

Remaining U S Troops Quit Cuba April

March 30 report from Havana states the remaining United States troops will quit the island in an orderly withdrawal. The move comes as part of a broader exit from Cuba with plans for troop redeployment and postwar containment.

Cuba Havana United States Isl

Formal notification to President Gomez on April 1

Today President Gomez received formal notification from Major General Thomas H. Barry and staff.

Gomez Thomas H. Barry

Simple home remedy ends unwanted facial hair

From childhood I faced distress from a facial hair growth. After failed depilatories and electric needle, a friend’s simple preparation gave permanent relief. It is safe, private, and promising, with full details sent after a two cent stamp request to Caroline Osgood Providence Rhode Island.

Caroline Osgood J Vaughan Providence R. I

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Gilchrist Washington and Winter Sts Women’s New Batiste Corset la Lilly Hamburg Washington St Consumers” League Modjeska Improving Jordan Marsh Co New England Chemnitz Lisle Regitar the Post The Sunday Post Gladys Libbey Penney Murray Street Wakefield Hyome Olin Downes LA Traviata Duphol St. Regis Hotel Greater Boston Central First Baptist Churches Salem First Baptist Church Bastions JAS. J. Loughery & Co, Food Products Boston, Mass
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