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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

3

Bravery Highlighted in Pouren Extradition Hearing

Boston witnesses testify about the peasant struggle in Russia during the Pouren extradition case. Janoslin of Boston refuses to name peasants' executive members due to fear of Russian government vengeance. Edward Sermons of Chelsea, Mass. says Pouren is a brave man fighting for his fellows.

New York Russia Boston Jan Janoff Jan Osd@lin Peasants Edward Sermons Chelsea Mass Pouren

German Dirigible Falls Into Baltic Waters After Collision

Berlin reports one German army dirigible, after a night flight, struck a tree and fell into the Baltic near Wollin. The crew escaped serious injury and were brought ashore safely.

Baltic Berlin Wollin

Redmond Opens Home Rule Campaign in England

John I. Redmond launched the Irish MPs campaign to rally English electors on home rule. Speaking to a Liberal meeting in Manchester he said he and his colleagues would accept invitations from Liberals or Tories and believed Englishmen were more apathetic than hostile to Irish claims.

Manchester Eng John I. Redmond House of Commons

Governor Guild Names Massachusetts Conservation Delegates

Governor Guild appoints Professor Frank W. Kane State forester Professor George F Swain MIT and Mr Nathan J D Bill Springfield as delegates to a joint meeting of the States and National Conservation Commission in Washington on December 8. CAPE TOWN November 12 The British squadron led by Rear Admiral Sir Percy Scott sails from here for Rio Janeiro aboard Good Hope Antrim Carnarvon and Devonshire.

Cape Town Sir Percy Scott Good Hope Antrim Carnarvon Devonshire Ltio Janeiro

Gompers Vows Fight Over Sherman Bill at Labor Convention

President Gompers told the 228th AFL convention in Denver that chatter in Washington favors amending the Sherman act to hurt labor. He pledged to oppose any such bill in Congress and thanked the day’s speakers.

Denver Col American Federation of Labor Gompers Congress

Labor leaders hear Bryan letter at Gompers convention

The secretary read a letter from W J Bryan thanking President Gompers and federation members for support in the recent presidential campaign. Most of the day was spent on reports and addresses with two morning session reports noted. Mrs Raynold Robbins and Mrs Anna Fitzgerald of the Women’s Trade Union League spoke about women’s organized movement and urging the union label on purchases.

Gompers W. J. Bryan Federation Raynold Robbins Anna Fitzgerald Women’s Trade Union League

New London Worker Falls From 100-Foot Stack to Death

George Gordon of New London Conn was killed at the George G. Snow shoe factory when a ropes failure sent him from a 100 foot smokestack while painting. He was employed by the Rhode Island Roofing Company and was 52 years old.

Brockton George Gordon New London Conn George G. Snow Gordon Rhode Island

Suits Against Patrolmen in Municipal Court

Two Boston police officers James F. Sullivan and Daniel Dineen face two Civil Court suits alleging undue violence in arrest. Archer C. Thompson says Sullivan assaulted him during transport on drunkenness charge seeking 1000 dollars. Rosario Locana claims Dineen disabled him while taking him prisoner seeking 2000 dollars.

Boston James F. Sullivan Daniel Dineen Sullivan Archer C. Thompson Rosario Locana Dineen

Ministers Turn Chicago Stockyards Into Pulpits

Thirty ministers preached to the killing gangs at the Chicago stockyards while a cornetist provided music transforming pens and cattle into a makeshift pulpit setting for their sermons.

Chicago

Naphtha Soap Promises Easier Wash Day

P and G Naphtha Soap uses naphtha to loosen dirt enabling faster cleaning. The ad claims the blend cuts wash time in half and reduces boiling clothes and hard work on the washboard, claiming women can accomplish in four to five hours what previously took longer.

Smart Rainproof Cravenetted Coat Shown in Boston

An innovative raincoat showcased in Boston by F Gray Co features Priestly cravenette fabric, 52 inches long, with gray and black coloring. Normally priced at 15.00 dollars, it’s offered for 5.90 dollars at Washington and Hanover streets.

F. Gray Co Boston Washington Hanover Streets Gray Co Priestly Washington and

Boy hunter kills bear on Massanutten Mountain

Linden Allen of Mount Jackson encountered a black bear in Shenandoah county while squirrel hunting. With the bear charging, the boy fired twice at close range, killing the 150 pound animal.

Winchestier Massanutten Mountain Shenandoah County Linden Allen Mount Jackson

California Fig Syrup Co Laxative Promotes Gentle Waits

The General Demand of the well informed world seeks a simple pleasant efficient liquid laxative of known value. The California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a wholesome, beneficial, gentle yet prompt remedy.

California Fig Syrup Co California Wig Syrup Co

Fine worsted suits offered at bargain prices

Advertisement notes fine worsted suits available in olive brown tan London smoke sage green pencil and water stripes. Urges shoppers not to pay 25 dollars for a suit when F Gray offers them for 9.90 on Washington and Hanover streets.

London F. Gray Washington and Hanover Streets Boston

Prisoner Attacks Hub Man In Court

In a courtroom confrontation, a prisoner attacked Jeweller Hahn and others, tearing clothing and causing chaos as officers restrained him. A Marquette woman and her husband were ejected, while Pesky faced multiple bail demands totaling fifteen thousand dollars.

Hub Man Marquette Jeweller Hahn Pesky

Hair dye suit filed by Detroit woman over disfigurement

Mrs Ellen Rember of Detroit sues a drug company for 10000 claiming a bottle of hair stain discolored her face brown and damaged her eyesight and hearing. The suit seeks damages for personal injury from the product.

Detroit Mich Ellen Rember

Electrician Edward R. Gordon Sentenced in Queens Court

Edward R. Gordon an electrician was sentenced to 10 days in Queens County Jail by Magistrate Smith in the Long Island City Court yesterday morning. A disturbing scene occurred in the church yard at the Church of the Redeemer at Temple and Crescent streets Astoria as onlookers observed people in distress and a man collapsed in fear.

Church of the Redeemer Temple and Crescent Streets Astoria Edward R. Gordon Queens County Smith Long Island

Oil on Water Sparks West Long Beach Protests

Boatmen at West Long Beach protest heavy oil deposits from Union Oil tanks. The slick harms boat hulls below the water line and splashes into skiffs. Fishermen warn it will drive fish and clams away from the bay.

Long Beach Cal West Long Beach Union Oil Company

Kills Man With Tongs in East Side Feud

In New York on November 1 a long running feud between two East Side ice men, Louis Schneider and Harry Feurerstein, ends when Feurerstein confronts Schneider armed with a knife. Schneider grabs a pair of ice tongs and strikes, a prong piercing Feurerstein’s brain and killing him almost instantly.

New York East Side Louis Schneider Harry Feurerstein Feurerstein Schneider

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