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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
4
The advertisement highlights a sale with over 60 overcoat models and more than 400 fabrics and colors. It promises best fabrics, trims, tailoring, and design across styles like button through coats, paletots, paddocks, driving and auto coats, focusing on regular conservative fashions for lasting wear.
A catalog of men’s apparel offers over 80 fabrics and colors for suits including velour and vicuna meltons and worsteds in black and Oxford shades. 12 coat models range 45 to 52 inches with various fits. prices highlight $25 to $28 values. Overcoats up to $30 and auto coats up to $35 with satin linings and worsted blends, advertised as best value selections.
In a brewing confrontation at the Superior Criminal Court, Probation Officer Keefe clashes with District Attorney Moran and Miss Alice Power over Edna Houghton, a night walker with no prior record, as prosecutors seek probation and Keefe resists. The lower court found her guilty, and debate centers on whether probation is appropriate.
Judge R F Raymond grants an absolute divorce to Mrs Carrie A S Upton of Fitchburg and awards her custody of their two minor children. Mrs Upton testified that her husband was a slave to tobacco.
Judge Lowell of the United States Circuit Court granted permission to Senator Crane and Henry E. Warner of Boston to borrow 100000 for Arnold Print Works of North Adams to carry on business during a temporary embarrassment.
The steam schooner Berkeley was burned 15 miles off Gaviota California while in ballast from San Francisco. All 19 aboard were saved, but the vessel is a total loss.
Worcester, Nov 14. Police probe an attempted trolley wreck at Maroney's Crossing West Upton after two railroad ties were laid across the embankment. Wreckers fled before securing them, preventing a binding obstacle on the track.
Judge Grant of the Probate Court yesterday allowed the will of the late Florence Lyman. The will, made public a few weeks ago, shows nearly a quarter of a million dollars left to charitable institutions.
Antonio Vi ole, an alien resident of Fitchburg, filed in the United States Circuit Court a $10,000 suit against the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Company for personal injuries.
Mr. C Weitemeyer of Jersey City, described as the oldest music professor there, says Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey cured his nervous headache and rheumatism. He credits twenty years of use and reports excellent health, with many letters praising the medicine as a family tonic and health restorer.
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a thoroughly malted tonic and food medicine. It claims to boost digestion, nerve and heart health, and overall vitality, urging purchase in sealed bottles with the Old Chemist trademark.
Vaudeville star Lillian Shaw, appearing at Keith's this week, received an offer to star in the new production The Ziegfeld Revue. She has not decided whether to accept. Shaw rose to fame with Have You Seen My Henry Brown and now sings Have You Seen My Husband as a potential headline act.
A joyous gathering of about 150 couples at the Hotel Somerset hosted by Jones McDuffee Stratton Mutual Benefit Association for a second whist party and dance. Catherine Holland and James Sheehan won first prizes. a luncheon were served during intermission. Tripp's Orchestra provided music into the night. proceeds benefit the association’s sick fund.
The roofers strike ends today as four firms sign anew agreement. A year ago wages were set at 3.25 a day with a scheduled rise to 3.50 on January 1, 1908. Only three employers in Boston opposed the former pact yesterday and will sign or face sheet metal workers' opposition.
At Fairhaven Vermont the International Slate Makers Union held its annual convention. A committee to revise the constitution was named with John Youlden of Fast Bangor Pennsylvania elected chairman. Officers are expected to be chosen tomorrow as the session concludes.
Customs officials with 25 years or more in service plan a reunion on December 9 at the American House the night before the election. Harry Berthrong is secretary of arrangements. George H. Lyman supports the event and plans to attend along with James Q. Lyford J. J. McCarthy and W. T. Hodges among others.
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