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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1910

Page

5

Death of Mrs Mobley Follows King Edward News

In Minneapolis on May 9 Mrs Sarah J P Mobley aged 70 who was reputed wealthy died of heart failure reportedly triggered by reading an extra edition detailing the death of King Edward. Coroner Seashore ruled heart failure from the royal news. Neighbors found her dead at her home alone fully dressed with a newspaper in her hand. She admired the king and surrounded by portraits from boyhood to manhood.

Minneapolis Sarah J. P. Mobley Seashore England

Morrison as an Assessor in Roxbury Ward 21

Mayor Fitzgerald deviates from his stand out policy by appointing Morris L. Morrison, a Ward 21 assessors member, to the post succeeding James Buckner. Morrison is a Democrat active with Fitzgerald and Hebrew Independent Association, living at 347 Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury, now in insurance. Civil Service meets to decide ex Mayor Hibbard as city collector. decision expected tomorrow.

Fitzgerald Morris L. Morrison Morrison James Buckner Felix W. McGettrick Civil Service Commission Thomas R. O'Connor Music Commission Haji Ayor of Assessors Spahri School Street City Hall Hebrew Independent Association Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury Hibbard

Somerville Young Women Present In a Teashop

The Spring Hill Catholic Club of St. Catherine's parish Somerville stages In a Teashop at Newtowne Hall Cambridge on Thursday and Friday evenings. Leading roles go to Mrs J G Niles Miss Margaret Rogers Katheryne Nolan Grace Sullivan and Mary Fitzmorris with Mary R Brennan directing assisted by May Keegan Anna Brennan on piano. Additional solos and sketches are offered by May McCarthy Leah Melvin Anna Lyons Ethel Mooney Joseph Mahoney and Dr J G Niles.

Spring Hill St. Catherine’s Parish Somerville Newtowne Hall Cam Grace Sullivan Anna C. Lyons J. G. Niles Mary R. Brennan Katheryne L. Nolan Margaret Rogers Katheryne Nolan Mary Fitzmorris May Keegan Anna Brennan May McCarthy Leah Melvin Anna Lyons Ethel Mooney Joseph Mahoney

Rev John P Manning Dies In Houston Parish Pastor

The Rev John P Manning pastor of St Marys Catholic church in Houston died today. He was born in Providence Rhode Island about 50 years ago.

Houston John P. Manning St. Mary's Catholic Church Providence R. I

Boston Council Opposes Somerville Bathhouse Bill

Boston City Council voted to oppose House Bill 1624 that would fund a bathhouse in Somerville by the Metropolitan Park Commission at 25000 dollars. Boston would cover 65 percent and urged Somerville to pay its own bathhouse costs, pledging continued opposition.

Boston Somerville Metropolitan Park Commission

Boston Council action on protest order and Parkman property

Councillor McDonald urged halting payments for outside improvements and opposed the Parkman home sale. The Council plans to discuss with the Legislature, authorize public auctions for Chelsea Street lots, fund fountains, and review the Page Publishing Company bid for the Parkman home. They limited mayoral quitclaim authority and ordered Parkman fund inquiries this week.

L. C. Page Publishing Company Beacon Street George F. Parkman Parkman Page Concern Page Company Committee On Parkman Fund

Boy Like Fan Dragged Into Polishing Machine

Quincy report states Henry Mattson aged 16 of 21 Buckley Street was dragged into a polishing machine at Mason Granite and Polishing Company while shifting a belt. He suffered broken legs both arms and feared internal injuries. The incident occurred this afternoon.

Quincy Henry Mattson Buckley Street Mattson Mason Granite and Polishing Company

Service Board on Defence Defines Mayor Fitzgerald Appointments

The Civil Service Commission outlines policy for evaluating Mayor Fitzgerald appointees to Boston city posts. It vows to judge candidates on qualifications and experience, allows defense for accused appointees, avoids public reasons for rejections, and will not consider political affiliations. The commission rejects claims of political influence and cites experience as its guiding factor.

The Civil Service Commission Fitzgerald Boston

Famous Civil War nurse Fanny Hazen dies at 70

Surrounded by relatives and friends Mrs. Fanny Titus Hazen famed Civil War nurse celebrated her 70th birthday at her Cambridge home at 61 Oxford Street.

Fanny Titus Hazen Oxford Street Campridge

Lynn Pioneer Harrison Newhall Dies at 90

May 9 Lynn report states Harrison Newhall one of the town’s oldest residents died today at age 90. He served on the first board of assessors and was Lynn town treasurer in 1849.

Lynn Harrison Newhall

TIZ Heals Sore Feet No Matter What Ails Them

A treatment claims to cure sore feet by making feet well regardless of underlying causes. Advertisements tout relief for tender and swollen feet with consistent results.

TIZ

Foot Remedy Promises Instant Relief and Comfort

An old advertisement touts Bispod as a permanent foot remedy for swollen feet, callouses, bunions and sore toes. It claims quick relief by drawing out exudations, improves wearability with first use, and positions the product as superior to other remedies that clog and fail.

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