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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

5

Italian laborer identified by child in Dedham murder case

Giovanni Stalianno 35, an Italian laborer, was positively identified by 7 year old Louise Staula as the man seen near Canuck Island before her murder. Alibi statements from Dominico Ilario Bruno Russo and Francesco Jerade were ruled inconclusive. State Detective Flynn and Chief Drugan continued investigation as Stalianno returned home.

Dedham Giovanni Stalianno Tony Giorgi East Street Celia di Biase Canuck Island Louise Staula Stallianno Dominico Ilario Bruno Russo Francesco Jerade Boston Murphy’s West Roxbury Washington Street John Nolfi Canuck

Corley Passes Middy Examinations for Annapolis

Representative OConnell announced William Corley of Boston passed his mental exam for entry to the Naval Academy. He will undergo the physical between June 10 and July 1. Corley is the son of Frank Corley, an employee of the Boston Post.

Washington O’connell William Corley Boston Annapolis Navy Department Corley Academy Young Corley Frank Corley The Boston Post

Bloodless People and the Pink Pills Cure

A historical health ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia or anzemia, claiming gradual decline if untreated. It cites Mrs Elizabeth Barnett of Buffalo New York as a cured example and offers a free booklet Diseases of the Blood and sales details for pills at 50 cents a box or six for 2 50 from Schenectady New York.

Williams Elizabeth Barnett Ashland Avenue Buffalo N. Y Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady

Cliff Paper Faces Losses as Prices and Demand Stagnate

At the House committee hearing the Cliff Paper Company of Niagara Falls testified that its mills operated at a loss during certain periods in 1901 1905 and 1907 with sales prices lagging behind costs. Witnesses cited weak demand and limited price increases while noting no evidence of formal price fixing. The hearing also discussed Canadian pulp wood export restrictions and long term paper contracts with Hearst and Philadelphia Press.

Washington Housewood, Pulp and Print Paper Committee Cliff Paper Company Niagara Falls Mann Arthur C. Hastings N. Y A. G. Paine, Jr New York Paper Company Paine Canada Hasttings Pulp and Paper Magazine of Canada Pulp and Paper Canadian Manufacturers’ Association International Paper Company Hearst New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Hackett, Carhart & Co Broadway Hackett, Carhart Clothing America

50 KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK AT CONTICH BELGIUM

At Contich near Antwerp an Antwerp to Brussels express collided with a pilgrim train on a siding. Fifty deaths and more than a hundred injured reported as the signalman failed to stop the oncoming train. The engineer and fireman died in the crash.

Antwerp Contich Brussels

Francis B Forbes Dies. Noted Merchant Succumbs at Home

Francis Blackwell Forbes died suddenly at his home at 114 Commonwealth avenue. He led the Shanghai firm Russell & Co with agencies across the Far East. He belonged to the St Botolph Club and other European clubs, and his daughter Dorothea Forbes was scheduled to compete at the Brookline Country Club horse show.

Francis Blackwell Forbes Commonwealth Avenue Shanghai Russell & Co Far East Forbes St. Botolph Club Boston Dorothea Forbes Brookline

Platt Lectures On Theory Of Fatigue At Boston Meeting

Dr. Frederick H. Platt professor of physical training at the Boston Normal School read a paper on The Theory On Fatigue before the Boston Physical Education Society at 24 Trinity Place. He illustrated his remarks with a blackboard drawing showing nerves and muscles in fatigue progress.

Frederick H. Platt Boston Normal School Boston Physical Education Society Trinity Place

Publishing Building Acquired by City Christian Scientists

The Christian Scientists add a new publishing building at the corner of St. Paul and Norway streets. The structure, opposite the Christian Science Church, features modern banking style design and will host salesrooms offices and shipping rooms.

Christian Scientists St. Paul and Norway Streets Christian Science Church Norway Street Christian Science Publishing House

Octopus Acceptance Trial Set for May 25

Washington officials announce the final acceptance trial of the submarine Octopus will occur in Narragansett Bay next Monday. Navy department reports the event as part of standard testing procedures.

Octopus Washington Navy Department Narragansett Bay

Angleworms Supplied to Pupils for Study

Rochester May 21 The Ward Natural Science Museum has contracted to furnish 1500 angle worms for the school children of New York for biological instructions.

Rochester The Ward Natural Science Museum New York

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Ends Annulment Suit For Million

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks roughly one million to release Harry Thaw from the threatened annulment. Her withdrawal of the marriage suit triggers a lawyer conference as Mary Copley Thaw and Thaw’s contemporaries weigh the next move. Harry Thaw, confined at Matteawan, objects to his mother’s course but cannot act.

New York Mary Copley Thaw Harry K. Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry Thaw Evelyn Harry Thaw Matteawan

A Cure for Ivy Poison Advised for Pets

An old medical note promotes X-Zalia as a cooling soothing remedy for ivy poison on dogs and swamp oak and insects bites. It claims to relieve burning itching swelling and help flesh heal.

Philadelphia Shopper Fends Off Flirting Suspect in Public Clash

Miss Clive Cabal of 2222 South Felton Street in Philadelphia confronted Frederick Hiffelfinger of Germantown Avenue at Ninth and Chestnut Streets. After striking him twice, she had him arrested on a charge of attempting to flirt with her. a crowd of hundreds of women witnessed the incident.

Philadelphia Clive Cabal South Felton Street Frederick Hiffelfinger Germantown Avenue Miss Cabal Hiffelfinger Ninth Chestnut Streets Scott Hiffelf

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