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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1911

Page

9

Child Slayer Declared Insane in Roxbury Case

Thomas Haggerty of 101 Calumet Street Roxbury who was arrested last May for murdering his three daughters aged 4 7 and 9 has been declared insane by alienists. He will be brought before the Superior Criminal Court at 10 this morning and committed to an asylum. The slayings occurred May 3 on the top floor of a Calumet Street dwelling.

Thomas Haggerty Calumet Street Roxbury Superior Criminal Court Haggerty

Business Women's Club Holds Inaugural Dinner Tonight

At the Twentieth Century Club the first dinner of the new Business Women's Club was held last night. The group voted to accept an offer from another women’s club to provide overnight privileges and set five o'clock teas as a regular practice in the club rooms. About eight members attended and a push to recruit more businesswomen for membership was suggested.

Business Women’s Club Twentieth Century Club

Portland pastor held on charges over yacht death

Rev. Frank W. Sandford leader of the Holy Ghost and Us Society was bound over for trial on a December term charge of causing the death of Charles Hughey aboard the yacht Coronet by alleged lack of proper food. Bonds set at $10,000 were posted by four supporters and Sandford was released.

Portland Frank W. Sandford Holy Ghost and Us Society United States Charles Hughey Coronet William H.bradley Anna T. Clement H. A. Perry William Marstellar William Bailey Sandford

Court hearing on Coronet tragedy details ship suffering and religious leadership

Sandford attended but lacked legal representation as witnesses described months at sea with little port calls. Testimony covered shipboard hardship, the fate of the crew, and deaths from starvation and scurvy, with the Shiloh creed invoking Sandford and C. E. Holland as prophetic figures.

Sandford United United States Arthur Chapman Portland

Socialists Falter in Los Angeles Mayoral Primary

Official returns show Mayoralty undecided with George Alexander Good Government nominee and Job Harriman Socialist advancing to a December 5 runoff. Harriman trails by 4 188 votes. turnout and women’s registration loom large as campaigns mobilize labor and residential blocs.

Los Angeles George Alexander Job Harriman Harriman Alexander Mushet Gregory Becker Board of Education John W. Shenk

Missionary schooner sails for North to staff Newfoundland outpost

Dr. W. T. Grenfell's mission schooner the George B. Cluett departed from the port yesterday bound for the North with cargo of clothing medicines and supplies for St. Anthony Pilleys Island N F and Labrador. Captain Pickles commands the voyage and the first stop is at Pilleys Island to visit a newly founded auxiliary station.

St. Anthony Pilleys Island N. F Labrador W. T. Grenfell George B. Cluett Pickles

Joseph Pulitzer Funeral in St Thomas Church

Joseph Pulitzer owner and publisher of the New York World and St Louis Post Dispatch was buried at Woodlawn cemetery after services at St Thomas Episcopal Church in New York City. Rev Ernest M Stires led the funeral as editors bankers and others in public life attended in large numbers. Thousands lined Fifth Avenue to watch the cortege.

New York Joseph Pulitzer New York World St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Ernest M. Stires Woodlawn Cemetery Fifth Avenue

President Reviews Great Fleet Today

The body of Mr. Pulitzer lay in state in New York after his Charleston yacht death. Funeral tributes poured in from peers and officials as hundreds gathered at East Seventy-third Street. Secretary Meyer led a naval inspection aboard the Mayflower with foreign attaches and U S lawmakers aboard, while tens of thousands watched along the riverfront.

Meyer Treasury Department C. F. G. Sowerby England Retzmann Germany Tokutaro Hiraga Japan Vassilieff Russia Root and O’gorman New York Gaynor Wickersham Interior Fisher Osterhaus Connecticut Badger Ward Howard Fiske Benson Utah

Feast of All Saints Observed Worldwide

The Feast of All Saints was observed yesterday in Catholic churches worldwide. Today All Souls Day will be marked with masses for the souls in purgatory and evening exercises in many churches.

Daly and Fitzgerald M arriage in Somerville Church

Francis L Daly of Roxbury and Louise C Fitzgerald daughter of Somerville residents were married at St Joseph's Church Somerville yesterday afternoon at 5 30 by Rev Thomas F Mc Hugh.

Francis L. Daly Moreland Street Roxbury Louise C. Fitzgerald Peter J. Fitzgerald Walnut Street Somerville St. Joseph’s Church Thomas F. McHugh

Instant Relief for Sore Feet Patent Cure Claim

An advertisement touts a product labeled TIZ as instant relief for sore tender and swollen feet. The copy promises cure every time and claims effectiveness despite various ailments.

Tiz

Policeman Endorses TIZ Foot Remedy in Chicago Ad

A police officer from Austin, Texas praises TIZ foot remedy for tender feet. The ad claims TIZ cleanses pores, draws out poisons, and prevents soreness, promising no more limp or pain. Sold by Walter Luther Dodge & Co. at 25 cents a box or direct from Chicago, IL.

Tiz Emzy Harrell Austin Texas Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago

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