02 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1905
Page
1
R J Jose credits Father Johns Medicine for helping him keep engagements last winter amid throat troubles. He calls it unequalled for throat issues.
An Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston advertisement promotes electricity for better work and cheaper operation. It invites readers to contact the Contract Agent for facts and figures and to visit the Electrical Appliances Exhibition open daily until 10 in the evening at 8 Head Place Boston.
A thick harbor fog hampered movement for hours with whistles and bells adding to the din. Only a few vessels ventured out while the Admiral Farragut and St. Croix called at Jamactian and St. John ports, and the Grecian due from Philadelphia arrived six hours late.
An old advertisement touts a medicine as a poor substitute for Sanford's Ginger, claiming it remains healthful. It notes Furnames half price and mentions Albee's at 99 Broadway.
In a swirl of Democratic politics Mayor Whelton announces an investigation into Fenway contracts linked to opponents of Lomasney backed Eddie Donovan. Questions arise about a rift between James Donovan and Lomasney as Fitzgerald gains ground and the old E. J. Donovan coalition lines up against the rest.
The F Gray Co offers overcoats at 7.90 dollars against 18 and 20 dollars at competitors. Located at Washing ton and Hanover the store markets itself as the greatest overcoat store in the world.
Groton defeats St. Mark's 17 to 0 as Baseball notes report Boston Nationals sale held up and veteran Hart retires. Lajoie to manage Cleveland Indians again while Harvard juniors win class tennis and a big Nashua racing day is ahead. Townsend's sporting chat rounds out the brief.
A sale note highlights ceviots long belt overcoats costing 7.90 with more expensive options at 18.00. The I. Gray Co. showroom at Washington and Hanover advertises the store as the greatest in the world and invites customers to view the windows.
In Fall River four of five Textile Council unions oppose stoppage in 75 print cloth mills. Weavers vote to strike 445 to 298, needing two thirds. Most unions back the compromise. ratification to finalize tomorrow.
The F Gray Co located at Washington and Hanover advertises Black Thibet Suits priced at 7.90. The notice promotes winter garments for cold weather.
Police mount midnight search for Dr George Lewis after his disappearance reported in yesterday's Post. Lewis and wife served at the Jane Bishop office and a portrait was obtained from his sisters in law. the picture was said destroyed. Authorities link Lewis to the Susan Geary case with plans to arrest him as a key to solving the death and body dismemberment in Roxbury. Nathan, tied to the Geary murder, was brought to Boston and placed in City Hospital after pawned ring and sightings around Mrs Dr Bishop offices. State police transfer case data to Boston and withdraw from active role while Mrs Geary seeks a midnight prophecy of her daughter's return.
Chief Watts and Superintendent Pierce accompanied by a Post team visited 173 Warren Avenue, home of Dr. Lewis relatives, seeking a destroyed portrait linked to the suitcase mystery. The sisters in law refused to reveal information, claiming the photo had been destroyed, and the officers left with no new evidence. The Post had earlier identified a Lewis in law relation at 6 Appleton Street.
Local ad proclaims overdressed bargains with $30 overcoats now offered at $14.90. Shoppers are drawn to Washington and Hanover streets for these deep price reductions on winter outerwear.
Dr. William A. Dunn describes Nathan's collapse after a taxing train trip from Pittsburg. Restoratives and careful bedside care were used to stabilize him while noting his elevated pulse and temperature. The piece hints at further details on pages 2, 4, and 3.
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