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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1911

Page

8

Taft in Kentucky Dedicates Lincoln Memorial and Praises Lincoln

President Taft, touring Kentucky after Democratic victories, dedicates a Lincoln statue in Frankfort and speaks in Louisville on peace. He shares honors with his aide Major Archibald Butt at a Louisville Press Club banquet. He notes Lincoln’s judicial temperament and plans to Hodgenville for the Lincoln memorial hall event.

Louisville Kentucky Taft Frankfort Abraham Lincoln Armory Archibald Butt Lincoln State Capitol

Monson Fire Feared Kills Local Man as Blaze Ravages Town

A new gasolene fire engine helped save Monson but most of the business district burned. The flames destroyed the Masonic block, post office, and five stores, with damage about 50000. F T Flint 45, crippled, is missing and feared dead. his wife and two children survived. Mrs Lillian Gore, visiting from Abbot, narrowly escaped.

Monson F. T. Flint F. J. Hughes Bangor Lake Hebron Flint Lillian Gore Abbot

Arrest heads of magazine in New York fraud case

F Orrf president of the Columbian Sterling Publishing Company and J F B Atkin a lawyer allied with the firm were arrested by post office inspectors on charges of using the mails to defraud investors in stock sales. Bail set at 15000 each. Orrf claimed innocence as he awaited examination.

New York Columbian Sterling Publishing Company Brown Orrf St. Louis Post Office McQuillan

Richard H. Ross Dies Aged 69 In Medford

Richard H. Ross, longtime Boston resident of Roxbury, died yesterday at his son in law's home in Medford. Born December 4, 1841 in Quebec, he spent 15 years with the New York New Haven Hartford railroad and was cherished by many friends. Funeral services are set for Friday at 1 o'clock.

Richard H. Ross Roxbury Wright Avenue Medford J. Ross New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Quebec

Craig Reports Loss of $200 Auto Robe

John Craig, manager and leading man of the Castle Square stock company, reported to police the theft of a $200 fur carriage robe from his automobile left in front of the theatre during last night’s evening performance.

Craig John Craig Castle Square Stock Company

Mary E. H. G. Dow wreck sale and port notices

The four masted schooner Mary E. H. G. Dow, from Mobile with lumber, enters Charleston after storm damage. A later sale at Harris warerooms yields 45 tons of pig iron as salvage. other vessels like the Hartley and Laurentic face delays or reassignment due to hurricane and routes. The Megantic and Admiral Dewey sail for Caribbean ports. the French consul issues health certification rules for ships clearing to French ports.

Harris State Street Mary E. H. G. Dow Sprague Mobile Charleston S. C Dow Boston Richard F. C. Hartley Lookout Cove Hartley Belfast White Star Line Laurentic Liverpool Queenstown New York Megantic Montreal Admiral Dewey O'Neill Long Wharf W. H. Pickering Harvard Port Antonio France

Salome Star Maria Gay Teases Veiled Stage Costume

The article speculates that Maria Gay will appear as Dalila in Samson et Dalila at the Boston Opera House in the same costume and makeup she posed in for Emil Friesz. It warns her Salome persona may be threatened by the veils described as gauze and barbaric ornaments.

Mme. Maria Gay Dalila Samson ET Dalila Emil Friesz Maria Gay Boston Opera House Mary Garden Salome Mme. Gay

Mme Gay Portrays Dalila With Dramatic Training

Mme Gay describes her preparation for the role, noting she studied music and dramatic conception and shed Carmen’s cast as she aims for a Dalila that enchanes. She credits Mr Friesz for artistic guidance, including costume and ornaments crafted to his vision.

Mme. Gay Carmen Dalila

Funeral cremation and burial for Captain George W. Wescott

Just before his death on Monday Captain George W Wescott requested cremation. The cremation will be carried out today at the forest hills cemetery crematory and the ashes will be buried in the family lot at mount hope cemetery. The Rev Herbert Johnson will conduct the service at 59 bainbridge street roxbury with the Harvard quarter participating.

George W. Wescott Forest Hills Cemetery Mount Hope Cemetery Herbert Johnson Harvard Bainbridge Street Roxbury

Open House At Home for Destitute Catholic Children

The Wadies Aid Society of the Home for Destitute Catholic Children on Harrison avenue invites the public to an open house today from 10 a m to 10 p m. A light collation will be served.

Wadies Society of the Home For Harrison Avenue

Gridleys Sued for 300 as Customer Claims Fish Bone Incident

Thomas Manning sues Gridleys coffee house for 300 alleging a fish bone in clam chowder lodged in his throat, causing a painful and costly operation. The case lists Gridleys Coffee House on Newspaper Row as the defendant.

Gridley’s Coffee House Newspaper Row Thomas Manning

Vessels Arrive With Haddock Cod Hake Pollock Totals

Ten vessels reached T wharf yesterday eight of them selling their catches for a total haul of haddock 109000 pounds cod 53000 hake 83000 pollock 4500. Prices ranged haddock four cents steak cod six cents markets 33 4 cents steak pollock four cents hake two to 21 4 cents a pound. The list shows Quonnapowitt Conqueror Josie Phebe Lizzie M Stanley Thomas J Carroll Wodan Lillian Clements N A Rowe Emily Sears and others with varying catches. The Susan and Mary wreck near Point Allerton Bar was sold at public auction to W S Nolan for 215.

T Wharf Haddock Conqueror Josie & Phebe Lizzie M. Stanley Thomas J. Carroll Wodan Oie Lillian Clements A. Rowe Emily Sears Boston Susan and Mary Point Allerton Bar Nolan

Face Woes Sharpened by Saxolite Treatment

A home remedy from Happy Homes advocates a saxolite wash to shrink and firm a bloated or flabby face. Dissolve parderey saxolite in hazel water to make a wash that purportedly tightens loose skin, reduces bags and wrinkles, and leaves a lasting feeling of firmness, claiming superiority to massage.

Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Arrivals and Clearances

Oceanic traffic reports list arrivals of steamers from Liverpool to New York and Baltimore via Queenstown and Norfolk, along with multiple South American and Caribbean ports. The section also notes cleared vessels for Port Antonio and Norfolk and sailed ships with tug and barge movements, reflecting a busy maritime exchange.

Franconia Smith Liverpool Queenstown Columbian McDonald Hermiston Bain Rosario Buenos Ayres Montevideo Port Spain Ontario Hatch Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Penobscot Ross Persian Thacher Philadelphia Herman Winter Colberth New York Ransom B. Fuller Blair Portland City of Gloucester Linneken Gloucester Cuba Bartlett Dunlo Berkley New Bedford Savage Hand Portsmouth R. L. Tay Kendall Bangor Nile Callahan Lynn Benjamin F. Phillips Lake San Jose Port Limor Port Antonio Jam British Monarch Luigi Cilampa Ital Cto Edna Windsor Robert P. Murphy Key West

Resinol Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema and Itching

The ad touts Resinol Ointment as a miracle cure for eczema and itching eruptions with testimonial from F. M. Stevens D D S of Dover New Hampshire. It claims immediate itch relief and broad skin benefits including burns boils and chapped skin and offers a fifty cent jar or free samples by mail from the Resinol Chemical Co.

F. M. Stevens D.D.S Resinol Chemical Co Baltere

Fil Rid You of Your Asthma Claim Prompts Free Trial Offer

A rhetoric pitch touts a free trial of a treatment for asthma claiming dramatic relief after years of traditional methods. It asserts thousands of sufferers have endured the old path and remain breathless, urging readers to try the new remedy.

W. K. Walrath Adams New York

Piles and Rectal Troubles Offered Dr Van Vleck’s Trio

A pamphlet promotes Dr Van Vleck’s three fold treatment for sufferers of piles ulcer cer fissure prolapse or other rectal trouble. It urges readers to seek relief through the doctor’s regimen and promises potential cure.

Dr. van Vleck

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