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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1915

Page

5

Walsh Boom in Senate Talk as Governor Praises Vote

Democratic leaders say Walsh gained ground in defeat and would win if held again soon. Governor-elect McCall’s Boston ties and party tensions colored the race, while recall votes and liquor politics shaped the outcome and post election jockeying for spoils began.

Lodge Senate McCall Bay State Cial Walsh Wilson Progressive Party William Shaw Boston

Torchlight Parade Opens Two Day Ladies Garment Union Event

Some 2000 participants marched from Harrison avenue to Faneuil Hall to celebrate the acquittal of international officers indicted for killing a strike-breaker during a New York strike five years earlier. Abraham Rosenberg led a mass meeting with Morris Sigman and Julius Wolfe as guests of honor.

Faneuil Hall Ladies’ Garment Workers New York Harrison Avenue Kneeland Street Dover Street Washington Street Marshad Abraham Rosenberg Boston Morris Sigman International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Julius Wolfe Benjamin Horn Joint Board Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Unions Benjamin Kurland Henry Cohen Annie Thomas Samuel Jacobson John P. Feeney

Death Case Involving 18 Year Old Girl Draws Attention to Bridgewater

Police link a photograph found in John Browns coat pocket to an 18 year old Bridgewater girl while investigating the murder of Henry McFadden. District Attorney Barker says Brown was in Bridgewater Sunday and denies knowledge of the crime. The case centers on robbery motive and a shotgun death near Skimminilk bridge with the housekeeper Mrs. Sears ruled uninvolved.

Brown Bridgewater McFadden Jack’’ Brown Henry B. Mclfadden Skimimilk Bridge Post Barker William McFadden Eriel Sears Stedson Leach Mcadden Parker Sears Ethel Leach Newport Providence A. B. Paine Boston Edward L. Paradise Brockton Skimmilk Bridge Taunton John Ford Cross Street Ford Paradise John Brown 140Th Company Coast Artillery Corps John Seymour Fort Preble John Valentine

Williams Treatment promises relief for rheumatism and kidney trouble

Advertisement for The Williams Treatment claiming to cure rheumatism uric acid related issues and bladder problems. Offers a free 50 cent bottle with no obligation by sending name address and 10 cents for distribution to The Dr ID Williams Company Dept 1638 New Post Office Block East Hampton Conn. One bottle per family.

Williams

Walsh Receives First Jolt as Council Rejects Appointee

The State House signals a shift as Governor Walsh faces a Republican led council. The council rejected Mrs. George B. Ladd of Sturbridge for the State Board of Agriculture, drawing opposition from Grange members and market gardeners who argued the board is not suitable for a woman. The move was described as not reflecting on Ladd but due to stated objections to the appointment.

Wilson Democratic Party Boston Licensing Board Walsh State House Executive Council George Ladd Sturbridge State Board of Agriculture

First Time in America at the Toy Theatre

Cyril Harcourt, after delighting Bostonians with A Pair of Silk Stockings, premiered A Place in the Sun at the Toy Theatre last evening in America and appeared in his own play for the first time on this side of the Atlantic. He broadens the piece beyond pure comedy to depict a social life topic often treated on stage and in fiction.

Mr. Harcourt Stuart Capel Dick Blair Cyril Harcourt

Governor Proclaims Safety Day in Massachusetts

Governor Walsh issued a proclamation calling on Massachusetts citizens to observe Fire Prevention Day on Tuesday November 9, the anniversary of the great Boston fire. He cites the Peabody school fire losses and urges focus on reducing fire losses and economic impact nationwide.

Walsh Massachusetts Boston Peabody Commonwealth

Massachusetts Fire Prevention Day Proclamation

The Governor calls attention to Fire Prevention Day urging citizens to prevent loss of life and property from fires. He cites the Boston fire of November 9, 1872 and notes fires cause a billion dollars in annual costs. The emphasis is on protecting lives and property through prevention.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Boston Commonwealth

Division on postwar conditions voiced at Reform Club dinner

Edward F. Mc Sweeney and Professor O M W Sprague debated postwar effects at the Massachusetts Reform Club dinner in Parker House. Sprague argued exports of cotton foodstuffs and copper would rebound with demand, while Mc Sweeney warned of possible financial upheaval if Allies win. He suggested little disturbance if outcomes shift.

Massachusetts Reform Club Parker House Edward F. McSweeney O. M. W. Sprague Harvard Sprague

Speakers Clash Over U S Foreign Trade After War

Mr McSweeney warned the United States would face ruin without rebuilding the merchant marine as hostilities end. Prof Sprague projected no financial panic but cautioned conditions could worsen if Germany wins decisively. He said alarm over postwar chaos was largely unfounded though unemployment could spike.

McSweeney United States Sprague Germany Mr. McSweeney

Eight Fires in British Cargo Strikes Euterpe

A fire of suspected incendiary origin was found in the sugar cargo of the British steamer Euterpe at her North River dock. Captain Alfred T. Smith estimated damages at 125000 with 25000 to cargo and 10000 to the vessel. eight separate fires were discovered in No 1 hatch. The ship, owned by Calloupe Steamship Co of London, was to sail Saturday.

New York Suterpe North River Alfred T. Smith Huterpe Euterpe Calloupe Steamship Company of London

A Fine Treatment for Catarrh

Catarrh is a constitutional disease calling for constitutional treatment. Sprays, inhalers, salves, and nose douches rarely help. Use Parmint (Double Strength) with hot water sugar, a tablespoon four times daily for relief from head noises and nasal congestion. It claims to strengthen blood and is easy and cheap.

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