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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1906

Page

7

Ward Corby opens Cambridge bakery with Tip Top bread

The Ward-Corby Company unveiled its Cambridge bakery at 140 Albany Street in a formal opening for Boston newspaper men. The brick building spans 48 000 square feet on the ground floor with 7 000 more, is fireproof, and features General Electric sprinklers and the Sturtevant heating and cooling system to control plant temperature. Visitors are admitted by invitation. twice weekly groups of up to 50 inspect the plant with a guide.

Ward- Corby Company Cambridge Ward-Corby Company Albany Street Boston General Electric

Blunder of Guild Says Governor Missteps on 12 O'clock Bill

The Republic accuses Governor Guild of blundering in handling the 12 o'clock hotel bill and predicts his vote will influence next fall's election. It notes Boston politicians oppose the measure, while some see it as special legislation. It also critiques Ward 8 boss Martin M Lomasney for selling “gold bricks” to Republicans and hints at a power shift if a Republican is appointed police commissioner. The piece criticizes aldermen for delaying the $1,000,000 sewer loan, calling it peanut politics and childish.

Fitzgerald the Republic Guild Up State Boston Martin M. Lomasney Ward 8 Excise and Board of Police Commissioners Martin Curtis Lomasney Republic

Gorky Cancelled Boston Visit Over License and Home Rules

Boston activists explain Maxim Gorky did not come due to lack of license and venue and say his visit would have funded the Russian revolution. They discuss his personal life with Mrs. Pieshkoff and the implications for socialism and free love, urging a return home.

Maxim Gorky Boston Antoinette Konikow Shawmut Avenue America Russia Wei Pieshkoff Martha Moore Avery West Springfield Street Gorky

Conversation Chair and Rocking Settle Advertised Prices

A furniture ad offers yacht and boat cushions plus lounging chairs and window seats. Featured items include a conversation chair in maple with rattan seat and back priced at .8.50 and a rocking settle at 5.00, plus a bungalow rocker in fumed ash at 12.00.

Casey

Solons Deadlocked Over Insurance Committee and Cox Amendment

The Senate and House remain at odds over President Dana's seat on the recess insurance committee and the Cox amendment to the child labor bill. Conference committees must be appointed as both branches refuse to concede. House actions include adding four Representatives and four Senators to the panel, including Dana, a move the Senate rejected. The impasse follows Dana’s refusal to serve and continued House insistence. A separate vote moved a drainage borrowing bill to the next General Court by 65 to 31.

Senate House Dana Taylor Boston General Court Weeks Everett

Committee to iron out Cox amendment deadlock on child labor bill

A conference committee will be appointed to resolve the House and Senate deadlock over the Cox amendment. The Cox amendment from Lawrence aimed at night employment of children was adopted by the Senate. A motion by Cox to insist on the Senate amendment was also adopted.

House Senate Cox Lawrence

Senator Hilton Substitutes on Recommittee Affairs

A brief note indicates Senator Hilton acted on a substitute measure related to committee affairs in the Senate. The fragmented text suggests parliamentary maneuvering and a recommitment of the bill under discussion.

Hilton Senate Lieuweine Bb Neuter Ag Oneort Seft Rts

Taxation committee references bill to general court

Senate receives reference from the taxation committee on college taxation. Senator MacLeod and Representatives Shiels and Mock dissent on the measure.

Committee On Taxation Senate MacLeod Shiels

Court Salaries Readjustment Bill Advances to Third Reading

The measure to readjust salaries for certain lower courts passed to a third reading by a roll call vote of 199. The House also concurred with Senate amendments to restrict wage assignments.

House Senate

Secret inquest adjourned in Muenter death case

District Attorney Sanderson said no new evidence emerged at the Cambridge secret inquest into Mrs. Leone K. Muenter's death. Witnesses included Harvard professors and staff. a grand jury may indict Muenter next week as the case moves forward.

Sanderson Leone K. Muenter Erich Muenter Judge Almy Cambridge Almy Swan Muenter House Muenter Kuno Francke Joan O. Waltz Harvard Jerome D. Green Eliot Charles R. Sawyer Arnold Scott

Lowell Police Commissioners Challenge Mayor’s Dismissal

Three Lowell police commissioners removed by Mayor Casey filed a Superior Court petition seeking a hearing on a court review of the action. Judge Fessenden set the equity session hearing for next Wednesday in East Cambridge. The dispute arose after the mayor demanded resignations for alleged failure to perform duties, and their refusal led to dismissal.

Lowell Casey Superior Court Fessenden Equity East Cambridge

Bill Is Winner in Senate District Bill Passage

The Boston aldermanic bill redistributing city districts passed to a third reading in the Senate by 16 to 8. Senator Beck of Chelsea opposed. eight votes in his column were Beck Cummings Cusick Dean Gartland Hill Reed and Stevens. Grosvenor and Logan were paired against. the 16 in favor included Bullock Buttrick Cassidy Chapple Clark Cox Cox Harding Hilton Lane Mahoney MacLeod Mellen Nevin Parker and Taylor.

Boston Senate Beck Chelsea Cummings Cusick Dean Gartland Hill Reed Stevens Grosvenor Bullock Buttrick Cassidy Chapple Clark Cox Lawrence Harding Hilton Lane Mahoney MacLeod Mellen Nevin Parker Taylor Logan

King of the Cannibal Islands Second Play At Jordan Hall

The Lincoln House Association presented a second performance of The King of the Cannibal Islands in Jordan Hall to a large audience. Samuel Inger played the principal role. words and music by D. K. Stevens. The production drew applause and favorable remarks for music and wit.

Jordan Hall Lincoln House Association D. K. Stevens Samuel Inger

Woman Near Death After Troue Fishing Trip Delay

Winsted Connecticut May 4 Mire. Harry Cotton 36 a six month bride attempted suicide by carbolic acid when her husband was late returning from a trouble fishing trip. She was found unconscious and rushed to a hospital where doctors fought to save her life.

Winsted Conn Troue Mire Harry Cotton

Ladies Gloves Mousquetaire Glace and Chamois Gloves

The Shuman Corner Bulletin lists Mousquetaire Glace gloves in black white and shades with 16 buttons priced 2.76 3.95 and 3.50. Chamois gloves in 8 and 12 buttons priced 1.50 and 2.50.

Cause of Friscos Disaster

Geologists report evidence from the Sierra Morena Mountains near Stanford University that an immense crev ice at the summit indicates the range split with the oceanward side dropping toward the sea. The finding supports Professor William H. Pickering’s theory of a shifting earth causing the San Francisco quake.

San Francisco Sierra Morena Stanford University William H. Pickering Cambridge

Veterans Death Rate Cited By G A R Leader

Commander in Chief James Tanner visiting Albuquerque cites his own statistics claiming 5000 veterans die monthly. He is en route from Las Cruces to Los Angeles to address an encampment with his wife.

Albuquerque N. M James Tanner Las Cruces Los Angeles

Irish History Becomes Elective In Boston Schools

Boston school committee approves Irish history as an elective in high schools and adds Ireland's Story as a reference in grammar and high schools. No new teachers or major budget changes expected. one copy of the book to each grammar school, and the topic offered as an optional study for interested parents.

Boston Storrow Roe John and Spencer Ireland

Mother Praises Cuticura Remedies For Infant Eczema

Mrs Maebelle Lyon of Parsons Kansas describes severe infantile eczema on her baby lasting months. After failed doctor visits a druggist in Mazon Illinois provided Cuticura Remedies and within days the child improved and by ninety days fully recovered.

Mazon Talseheeee Bond Cuthura Maebelle Lyon Appistos Ave Parsons Kan

Complete Treatment for Humors Sold for One Dollar

Complete external and internal treatment for every humor including Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills now available as a set for one dollar. The remedy is advertised to cure torturing itching burning and disfiguring eruptions from infancy to old age when other methods fail.

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