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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1915
Page
9
The May 2 1915 note reports Swiss denial of protests over the Lusitania sinking. The Swiss legation stated no protest was made in Berlin and inquiries in New York showed no Swiss citizens aboard the liner.
Despatch from Odessa via Exchange Telegraph says it is reported the Italian consul at Constantinople has been killed.
A Wilmington man reports severe lung trouble in 1908 improved after taking Eckman's Alterative and credits it with saving his life. The claim cites a physician's diagnosis, a store recommendation, and a testimonial affidavit from JAS. SQUIRES. Sold by Riker Drug Stores and leading druggists. Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
Mrs. Parks touts Trutone tablets as a nerve and vitality booster. She reports gaining four pounds in ten days, improved sleep, and renewed energy comparable to her eighteenth year, urging readers to buy at druggists with a money back guarantee.
Survivors and relatives gathered as coffins marked with initials were lowered from the Lusitania to the New York pier. Dr. Carl E. Foss recounted seeing a submarine before the torpedo strike and described rescuing a woman and baby, then being saved by the tug Indian Empire at Queenstown.
Boston elects James J. Storrow to the City Council amid political speculation. The banker accepts the post after discussions with Good Government members and faces questions about mayoral ambitions and stance toward Mayor Curley. Ex-mayors Fitzgerald and Curley applaud the move as observers weigh potential future campaigns. Storrow plans to take oath next week after returning from Chicago.
Nine victims of the Lusitania sinking were landed in New York aboard the New York from Liverpool. The dead include Charles Frohman of New York, Mr and Mrs Charles A Palmondon of Chicago, T B King of New York, C T Brodrick of Boston, I F Trumbull of Bridgeport Connecticut, A R Foley of Trenton New Jersey, Miss H Ellis of St Thomas Ontario, and Miss McBright with no address given.
Count di Celere the Italian ambassador notified the State Department that Italy and Austria are at war. President Wilson to issue a second neutral proclamation later. The ambassador expects a full statement of Italy’s reasons and preliminary contraband instructions, with confidence no commercial issues will cause trouble.
Copenhagen dispatch says pamphlets in Sweden push for immediate intervention against Russia. The message notes calls for Sweden to attack Russia or use other means to secure Finland's independence during the ongoing war.
Mayor Curley says Mr. Storrow is a man of brains and strong financial experience and would be a valuable city government addition. Former Mayor Fitzgerald praises Mr. Storrow for public spirit and willingness to take council duties, despite past political differences, wishing him success as a City Councillor.
The article notes Mr Storrow is expected to assume leadership of reform forces in the Council and likely align on the segregated budget and current expenses loan. It adds he has not yet formed definite policy statements on these issues. It also highlights Storrow as a leading financier and noted millionaire.
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