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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1908

Page

10

Morse's Offers Morse Made Suits at $15 and $20+

If it's at Morse's it's correct and our suit trade centers on lines priced from 20 dollars. A brisk demand exists for 15 dollar suits with over twenty styles in fancy worsteds ceviots and staples in blues and blacks. No. 16125 brown serge with a self stripe is highlighted as an especially good value.

Webster Washington Melton Nicholson Sthave New York Kirk George’s Summer ST

Immigrant Mormon Party Detained After Liverpool Voyage

Immigration officials detained Mrs. Aliva F Siebert a 28 year old German wife of a Berlin businessman and two Mormon converts Mrs Lena Spong and Miss Margaret Spong on arrival of the White Star liner Republic. The group of 103 Mormons from Liverpool included 33 elders and 70 converts from eastern Europe many of whom sought Utah. A violin marked Joseph Guarnerius fecit 1719 found among Elder J M Thomas belongings may be worth as much as a Stradivarius and is under scrutiny.

Aliva F. Siebert Republic Lena Spong Margaret Spong Holland Utah Europe J. M. Thomas Salt Lake City Colonel Eaton Joseph Guarnerius Fecit

Ferryboat Revere Sinks At Hospital Slip In Harbor

The ferry Revere on the South Ferry service to East Boston sank at its hospital slip on the East Boston side early yesterday. No lives lost though the vessel, out of service for over a year, settled to the bottom despite pumps and tug assistance. Divers will inspect the hull today for damage.

Revere East Boston

Once Rich Dies Amid Squalor in Lodging House

Mrs. Imogene Robinson Morrell, famed portrait and historical painter born in Attleboro, Mass, died alone in a lodging house room. A student of European masters, she founded the National Academy of Fine Arts in 1879 and earned many medals. Her Capitol painting of General John A. Dix stood alone among her works. A fire twelve years ago destroyed over 200 pieces.

Washington Imogene Robinson Morrell Europe National Academy of Fine Arts United States Capitol John A. Dix Attleboro Mass

Trainmen Seek Settlement in Run Equalization Talks

New Haven November 22 The meeting between General Manager Higgins of the New York New Haven Hartford and a joint committee of train men and conductors is expected to mark a long step toward settling grievances. The key issue is equalization of runs among train crews due to disparities between freight and passenger crews. Committee members deny talk of ultimatums or strikes.

New Haven, Conn Higgins New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company

Tariff Fight Stalls as Republicans Cling to Protection

Washington report says two weeks of Ways and Means deliberations yield no shift toward lower duties and instead echo McKinley era protection. Lemons draw urging for more protection while Massachusetts and Southern appeals struggle for free raw materials amid Republican dominance.

Washington Ways and Means Committee McKinley Dingley Payne Dalzell John D. Rockefeller Roosevelt Ways and Means Charles Francis Adams Boston Massachusetts South National Democratic Republi

Tariff Revision Talks From Taft and Democrats

Debates over Taft's tariff promises question whether real revision would lessen protection. The piece notes Democratic critique and asks for具体 speeches or platform pledges. It mentions the Payne bill, McKinley, Dingley protections, and concerns from manufacturers about imports and new products.

Mr. Taft Taft Mr. Dingley Dingley

Lawson Declines Opinion on Cardenio King Book

Thomas W. Lawson says he has no time to comment on Cardenio F. King's Light of Four Candles and will not read the book while King is under indictment. Edward A. McSweeney denies claims attributed to him and says the book would not influence public opinion.

Lawson Thomas W. Lawson Post Cardenio F Edward A. McSweeney Mr. Lawson Mr. King Mr. McSweeney Franklin W. Morse Back Bay

Fugitive Archer Caught In Seattle Chase

Eliot Archer known as C. Archer Carter, a solicitor for Seattle-Tacoma Power, was arrested by detectives in Seattle on a fugitive charge. He is wanted in Newark New Jersey for forgery totaling forty thousand dollars.

Seattle Eliot Archer C. Archer Carter Seattle-Tacoma Power Company Archer Newark N. J

Wife Arrested in New York On Charge of Black Hand Link

Mrs. Mary Peters was arrested in New York on suspicion of belonging to a black hand gang near Sedgwick Street Brooklyn. She denies membership saying she was lured by her husband to the gang’s alleged base and offers to compare handwriting with letters said to bear her name. She had recently sued Peters for alleged failure to pay $7 weekly alimony.

New York Gertrude E. Child Arthur S. Westfall Brooklyn Irving W. Child William H. H. Child Mary Peters Sedgwick Street

Democratic national committee reports 1908 finances

The Democratic national committee reported 1908 receipts of 620 644.77 dollars and disbursements of 619 410.06 dollars, leaving a balance of 1 234.71. Norman E. Mack chaired the committee with Urey Woodson secretary Herman Ridder treasurer and other officers. The report filed in Albany includes a list of over 25 000 names representing more than 100 000 contributors.

Chicago Democratic National Committee Norman E. Mack Urey Woodson Herman Ridder John E. Osborne Finance Committee John W. Cox John B. Doolin Myron D. King New York Secretary of State Albany National Committee Lincoln Neb Buffalo N. Y

Fine worsted suits on sale in olive to sage tones

Affordable suits advertised in vivid colors and patterns. Customers are urged not to pay 25 dollars elsewhere, with prices shown at 9 dollars. The ad notes locations on Washington and Hanover streets for pickup or purchase.

London F. Gray Washington and Hanover Streets

Fire destroys Vose cottage at Tower Hill Edgartown

The summer cottage of Julien Vose of Brookline on Tower Hill was totally burned early today with its contents. The loss is estimated at $15,000 and partly insured. The cottage, the town’s largest and most valuable, was formerly owned by comedian Sol Smith Russell.

Edgartown Julien Vose Brookline Tower Hill Sol Smith Russell

Carried a Hardware Store in His Stomach

Dublin reports an Irish American patient named Doyle at the Richmond Asylum who complained of stomach pain after swallowing a knife and fork. Using Roentgen rays the medical superintendent Dr Donian opened the stomach and retrieved a knife and fork along with buttons laces nails boot uppers rags a pipe stem knife handle and a woolen muffler.

Dublin Richmond Asylum Doyle Donian

F. Gray Co. Announces Great Raincoat Sale in Boston

F Gray Co offers men rain coats priced at 5.90, down from 15.00. Coats are Priestly cravenetted and 52 inches long, advertised as rain proof. Sale available at F Gray Co Washington and Hanover streets this week.

F. Gray Co Washington Hanover Streets Boston Washington and Priestly Hano,er

Wolf's Clothier Offers Morning Double Stamps

Double stamps awarded with every purchase mornings until 12 noon at Wolf's Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets. After noon, stamps revert to single.

Wolf’s My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets

Somerville Man Held Up in Front of Home

Ernest S. Kimball of 8 Cedar street was robbed of 11.90 early yesterday. Patrolman Myron S. Gott quickly arrested Abner Peterson and Peter Mortenson both of whom Jim Kimball identified as the robbers. Peterson, a former Somerville fireman, is on probation from Middlesex Superior Court on a breaking and entering charge. Three men exited a Highland avenue car after midnight and followed Kimball to his doorstep. One man throttled him while the other searched his pockets.

Somerville Eernest S. Kimball Cedar Street Myron Gott Abner Peterson Peter Mortenson Kimball Peterson Somerville Fire Department Middlesex Superior Court Highland Avenue

Overcoats at Grays Best in the World for the Money

I Gray Co offers overcoats made in vicunas meltons kerseys and mixed fabrics in black and gray all silk or satin finished. Washington and Hanover location promotes quality apparel at a strong value.

Vicunas Meltons Kerseys I. Gray. Co Washington Hanover

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Hes Jepco Morse Lefi Husband Mormon Cording Siebert Ternoon Christiernin Adams Square National Press Association D. C Committee ON Ways and Means House OF Representatives Nicholas Longworth Robert W. Bonynge Choice Randell Joseph W. Fordney James C. Needham Ebenezer J. Hill John Dalzell Serena E. Payne Samuel McCall Henry C. Boutell Oscar Rochester Clothing Co Summer Street Washington Street Roxbury Beth Stores Georgis Georg Summier St 14Th St 15Th St Phila George Says McSweeney Vose Edgartown Place Talk of England Plimpton-Hervey Co Washington St Turkeys Trust Stores New England North Market St Hal Portland-And Sudbury Gray Hanover Sts Victor M. Steinert & Sons Boylston Street Arch Street Arthur Carter Arthur Sternbure God Hanover St Hewest Faneuil Rogers Bros Meriden Britado
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