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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1909
Page
7
The body of 5 year old Frank deRosa, believed kidnapped ten days earlier, was found jammed in a chimney at his aunt’s East Sixty third Street home. The coroner ruled strangulation. firemen removed the body after demolishing part of the chimney. The boy had been visiting with his mother when he disappeared.
Rome November 14 report that the next consistory will not occur before Easter and the plan to create a new American cardinal has been abandoned. The decision stems from Latin America and Canada objections and the difficulty of choosing an American prelate acceptable to the majority.
A Columbus Ohio woman reports relief during the change of life after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Graniteville Vermont resident also shares improved health and strength from the same remedy. The ads claim thirty years of using roots and herbs as a standard female remedy.
The twelve jurors will hear closing testimony from the defense in the Delorey Mantir murder case. Mrs. Henry A. Delorey, mother of one defendant, is among the witnesses slated for today.
Mrs Delorey remains secluded at 320 Beacon Street Somerville as the murder trial enters its 11th day. District Attorney Higgins and defense team expect a jury verdict soon with public interest high and crowds of 600 outside the county building.
A letter to the Boston Post urges Boston Elevated Railway officials to provide transfers at Symphony Hall linking the Huntington avenue cars with the Dudley Street and Park Street routes. The writer argues current transfer requirements force riders into the Park Street subway, inconveniencing Dorchester South End Cambridge and Somerville travelers, and notes benefits for Normal School students in the Fens.
Three unidentified foreign men are dead after an early morning blaze at a Polish lodging house on the riverfront in Pittsburg. Five others are seriously injured and twelve more suffer bruises and shock from the fire.
Advertises Rexall Orderlies as a reliable remedy for constipation with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Highlights tasteless odorless tablets, gentle action, non habit forming, and suitability for children and the elderly. Sold at The Rexall Stores Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston with 36 tablet and 12 tablet sizes and prices.
Violence marks the second day of the sausage upholsterers strike on the lower East Side where 400 workers battle former employers. The dispute threatens wider spread as reports say the conflict may involve the nation by week’s end.
Mr and Mrs William Cobe marked 50 years of marriage with 600 guests in Corinthian Hall Washington street. Secret society delegations gave gold coins. the Manheimer family sent 300 marks. Rev Simon Reinstein remarried the couple at the original ceremony venue.
Nov 14 report says a thief entered James Peterson's barn through a window to steal a horse but fled after a Great Dane guarding the premises attacked, leaving the scene stained with blood. The horse was bridled but not taken.
A man named L. A. Currier of Norwich Vermont registered with a return ticket and was found nearly dead from gas poisoning at 31 Leverett Street early yesterday. He was taken to the Relief Hospital and is expected to recover. He had traveled to Hanover to witness the Harvard Dartmouth game but was not a student.
The Love Cure draws unprecedented public support at the Tremont Theatre with Savage's musical play praised for Ross's comedy and Abarbanell's singing. The chorus adds vitality, giving wholesome entertainment amid lively reception in Boston.
New York November 14 Professor John Dewey of Columbia lauds women teachers as the most efficient American workers. He rejects the idea that women feminize boys and argues that women are not mollycoddles, citing boys’ interest in athletics and competition.
In Harvard near the Ayer line a man’s skeleton was found by 15 year old Victor Fillebrown while rabbit hunting. A vest was the only clothing and a coat nearby held an unanalyzed medicine bottle. Books including a diary were found near the coat. Rain made writing illegible.
President Taft joined Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishop Falconio on the steps of St. Aloysius Church for a review of Washington Catholic men's societies during the parishs golden jubilee observance.
President Taft spoke at the golden jubilee ceremony of St. Aloysius Church after being introduced by Father Eugene de L. McDonnell. He stressed the clear separation of church and state, supported the church’s role in community progress, and congratulated Father McDonnell and Catholic leaders on the church’s growth and good works.
Henry Hooper of Jerseyville Illinois married Bertha Gisy making him his daughter in law's stepfather and Mrs Gisy her son in law's stepmother. Hooper Jr now becomes his wife's step brother as eight years prior he married Hattie Gisy. Their children are doubly grandchildren of the older couple.
Xavier Legendre, 40, of Lowell Street, was killed when a shifting engine struck him on the Boston and Maine tracks near his home. He died en route to the hospital. Legendre leaves a widow and four children.
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