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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

6

River Men Fight Hire In Forest

The forest fire started yesterday morning in Jack Bruce's logging camp at the head of Paul Stream and swept three miles through the woods to Bog Mountain. It has drawn 100 rivermen from the big drive to fight it and is racing toward Ferdinand Vermont and toward the Paul Stream and Connecticut river juncture in Maidstone, threatening the area with spreading flames.

North Stratford N. H Jack Bruce Paul Stream Bog Mountain Ferdinand Connecticut River Maidstone Stratford Little Bob Dam Bruce Paul Nulhegan River Smart Bloomfield Wenlock Tate Road Wild Bill’ Fuller Coneticut Nulhegam Brunswick Notch Nulhegan Mountains Notch Pond Fuller Little Bog Dam Howard Morse Forestry Service Connecticut Valley Lumber Company Joe Robey Boss Big Mountain Little Bog Camp Connecticut Guildhall

Firefighters Battle Wide Vermont Forest Blaze Near Guildhall

Rivermen and loggers led by Wild Bill Fuller and Frank Smart fought a massive fire sweeping from Bog Mountain toward Guildhall. About 100 rivermen and 60 men moved from Bloomfield to protect Lawrence Robey’s camp as flames scorched timber, sent smoke, and twisting winds forced strategic retreat to bogs and streams.

Phonse Robey Nulhegan Bloomfield Wanigan Lawrence Robey West Pond Maidstone Brunswick Bill Fuller Frank Smart Bog Mounhain Guildhall

Wedded 13 Months Get Mine as Gilt Wedded

Miss Gertrude R. Putnam wife of Constantine C. Moustakis disclosed after secret Nashua 1920 marriage. Putnam, niece of Thomas J. Putnam, librarian, descendant of General Israel Putnam, met husband in his candy shop and received a mine deed from an uncle in California. The couple held a reception and kept details private.

Salem Gertrude R. Putnam Thomas J. Putnam Congressional Library Washington Israel Putnam Constantine C. Moustakis Nashua N. H Miss Putnam Moustakis John Boyden Putnam Hume Cal College of Athens Longanice Constantino C. Moustakis

Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill Combine For Farewell Tour

Major John M Burke hails a new Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill alliance as the most novel and balanced entertainment. The show blends Wild West, frontier life, and diverse nationalities to educate and fascinate audiences during Buffalo Bill's farewell tour.

Boston John M. Burke Buffalo Bill United States W. F. Cody Arenic Messrs Cody Lillie Alliance

Abbatemaggio Testifies as Camorra Trial Continues in Italy

In Viterbo Italy Abbatemaggio the informant testified again in the Camorra trial though unable to attend the morning session. De Marinis and other prisoners denied the charges but Abbatemaggio remained firm. Counsel for De Marinis protested court partiality and the president replied with contempt declaring no impartial lawyer.

Viterbo Italy Abbatemaggio Camorra Giuseppe de Marinis Abbatomaggio de Marinis Signor Lioi

Lawyers clash as court debates murder case inflames

Signor Bovis and peers clash over protections as the trial of Cuoccolo and his wife continues. Abbatemaggio accuses De Marinis of white slave traffic while De Marinis counters with alleged family misconduct. Court clears after violent exchanges. Medical experts report 47 wounds on Cuoccolo and 13 on his wife, deaths by dagger thrusts.

Signor Bovis Cuoccolo Abbatemaggio de Marinis Abbatomaggio

Hay's Harfina Soap Hair Care Advertisement

Restores color to gray or faded hair and stops hair loss without dye. Priced at $1.50 with sample bottle available for 10c. From Philo Hay Specialties Co Newark N J USA. Also promotes scalp cleanliness and skin care for red rough chapped hands and face. Refuse substitutes.

Philo Hay Specialties Co Newark N. J U.S.A Harfina Drugéiste

Court hears testimony on Corrado Sortino in assassination case

Doctors testified that blows were inflicted by Corrado Sortino and that blood on his clothes might not prove guilt. They suggested he could have traveled by train to Naples after the scenes without attracting notice, a point that impressed the court.

Corrado Sortino Sortino Naples

Police say Kimball confesses Aldrich burglary case

Providence May 9 In the arrest of Charles Kimball aged 18 the police believe they have cleared up the string of breaks into the East Side including the former Senator Nelson W Aldrich residence and other houses since last February The police claim Kimball has admitted the burglaries.

Providence Charles Kimball Nelson W. Aldrich East Side Kimball

Man Dies in Wagon on Boston Ferry Ride

Hyman Pord aged 45, married and likely of Milford, died yesterday morning while being transported home in a team to 35 Webster Street East Boston. He had worked for his uncle Frank Rotstein at a mattress factory on 145 North Street. The wagon halted at the police station after his sudden illness aboard the ferry, causing a momentary misunderstanding before officials spoke with the uncle.

Boston Hyman Pord Milford Webster Street Frank Rotstein North Street Pord

Borden Company to Curtail Production Amid Market Slump

The firm owned by M C D Borden of New York will cut output by 50 percent until the dry goods market improves. Beginning May 15 the mills will run idle every other week. The 6000 workers face unemployment while Borden, a major buyer of narrow print cloths, has sold much of his stock below production cost.

M.C. D. Borden New York Borden

Life sentence for janitor in attack on four girls

Frank Tuff aged 54, janitor at the First Methodist Church, pleaded guilty in Terre Haute Circuit Court to attacking four little girls and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He has a wife and family.

Terre Haute Ind Frank Tuff First Methodist Church Huff

Reliable beauty cures and tonics from old newspapers

A collection of home remedies for beauty and health includes a face powder lotion to prevent shine, a home made good health tonic with hardene and sugar, a fat reducer using parnous, and blonde hair restoration with marlax tea. The remedies promise skin clarity, blood strengthening effects, weight reduction, and hair tint restoration.

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