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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1909

Page

5

Two Men Drown Near Newburyport Bridge

Two men, David McKenzie and Calogero Di Gangi, drowned when their dory capsized near Chainbridge over the Merrimack River between Newburyport and Deer Isle. Di Gangi Gandolfo and Jere Landry were rescued after clinging to the gunwale. Ernest Averill retrieved the others and brought them to shore. Police continued search for the bodies at night.

Newburyport Chainbridge Merrimack River Deer Isle David McKenzie Everett di Gangi Calogero Boston di Gangi Gandolfo Jere Landry Gandolfo Lwlandry McKenzie Calogero Ernest Averill Dory

Storrow Urges New England Public Spirit at Harvest Home

About 200 Pilgrim Publicity Association members heard James J. Storrow, Herbert Kaufmann, and C. M. Fassett at the Exchange Club. Storrow praised Boston and New England progress in business coordination, arts, education, tuberculosis care, and the Young Men's Christian Association fundraising. He urged moral grounding for activity and noted New Englanders should pursue happiness with liberty.

Young Men's Christian Association Boston New England New

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Sufferers

A long testimonial from women in Camden New Jersey and Erie Pennsylvania extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. Citing back and side pains headaches and weakness the writers claim recovery after using the remedy which has been produced from roots and herbs for over thirty years. The ad asserts the medicine has thousands of cures and urges all suffering women to try it.

Lydia E. Pinkham United States Camden N. J W. P. Valentine Lincoln Ave Camden, N. J Erie J. Pr. Endlich

Whose Child Is This Annie Burstein Identified

Annie Burstein an eleven year old girl from 109 Salem Street was identified as the school child photographed on Parmenter Street. She attends Hancock school in seventh grade with Miss Curtis as teacher. The Post presented her five dollar gold piece and she thanked the newspaper for the gift.

Annie Burstein Salem Street Annie Hancock School Miss Curtis the Post Parmenter Street Post Kenwood Road Huntington Avenue Boston Post Washington Street

Alda Sings Gilda in Verdi Rigoletto at Boston Opera House

Frances Alda opened as Gilda with youthful vigor and charm, praised for voice color and sweetness. Baklanoff gave a compelling Rigoletto with striking acting, while Constantino, Severoni, Nivetto, and others supported a vivid staging with impressive scenery and chorus.

Frances Alda Metropolitan Opera House Boston Opera House Gilda Rigoletto Maddalena Elvira Severoni Countess Ceprano Virginia Pierce Giovanna Mildred Rogers Paggio Jeska Swartz Duke Florencio Constantino George Baklanoff Sparafucile Giusto Nivetto Monterone Giuseppe Perini Marullo Attilio Pulcini Count Ceprano George Dunstan Ponchielli Mascagni Verdi Leoncavallo Mme. Alda Caro Mme Alda Baklanoff Mr. Nivette Mr. Baklanoff Constantino Itsef Miss Severoni Miss Swartz Perini Boston

Move on Zelaya Delayed by US Indecision

Washington reports a US delay in acting on the killing of two Americans, Grace and Cannon, ordered by President Zelaya of Nicaragua, due to the government’s difficulty in fixing the exact status of the slain men in Nicaragua.

Washington United States Zelaya Nicaragua Grace

Unclear ties of suspects to revolutionary army in Zelaya case

Government agencies seek proof whether men behind ship mine attacks in Nicaragua acted for the revolutionary forces or independently. If proven they acted alone their status differs from being part of Zelaya’s forces. The State Department and vice consul Henry Caldera gather information before any aggressive action.

Revolutionary Army State Department Zelaya Managua Henry Caldera United States

Transfer of Fr Butler to Somerville Parish

The Rev. Father Francis J. Butler a noted temperance worker and five year pastor of St. Leo's Dorchester has been transferred by Archbishop O Connell to St Anne's Somerville and will assume duties within a week The Somerville vacancy followed the recent death of Rev Father Galvin Butler born in East Cambridge and a Boston College graduate ordained in Montreal in 1883 served at Brighton and Dorchester and now awaits a successor at St Leo's with a potential parish line reshuffle delaying a new pastor at present.

Francis J. Butler St. Leo’s Dorchester O’connell St. Anne's Parish Somerville Father Galvin Father Butler East Cambridge Boston College Montreal Boston Brighton St. Leo's

Daily Fire Record Sparks at Blue Hill and Stamford Street Fires

At 7 01 a m Box 314 384 Blue Hill avenue Jacob Bloom loss 200. At 7 58 a m Box 314 Rekindling 384 Blue Hill avenue Jacob Bloom loss slight. At 10 a m Box 20 40 Stamford street Morris Feinberg loss 50. At 5 30 p m still alarm 20 Rose Street Minnie Nostove loss 200. Simple embroidery design for a brush broom case for Sunday Post girls Next Sundays Post.

Blue Hill Avenue Jacob Bloom Stamford Street Morris Feinberg Rose Street Minnie Nostove Sunday Post S Post

Latest Styles In Knitting And Crocheting

The article extols home knitting and crocheting as economical wardrobe additions for winter. It promotes Fleisher yarns with guaranteed quality and ticketed skeins, offers recommended yarns and a model for dressy sweaters, notes required materials, and cites Fleisher's Knitting and Crocheting Manual for full instructions and stitch courses.

Fleisher

Woods Leads In Somerville Primaries For Mayor Nomination

Mayor John M. Woods led all mayoral candidates in last night's Somerville primaries, winning the Republican nomination with 1899 votes while Thomas M. Nolan, the Democrat, tallied 408. Ward contests nominated aldermen in Wards 2 4 5 6 and 7 with Haley Russell defeating Harris Rowland. Jones Hodgson winning Ward 4. Knox over Scott in Ward 6. Perry over Tarbox for Ward 7. and Ralph M. Smith renominated with William B. Brown named ward candidate.

John M. Woods Somerville Thomas M. Nolan Joseph A. Haley F. Edmond Russell Albert C. Harris Henry C. Rowland William P. Jones Joseph O. Knox William R. Scott Jesse E. Perry French O. J. Tarbox Ralph M. Smith Wiliam B. Brown

Morse seeks new trial in Morse case

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals granted Martin W. Littleton the right to apply to the circuit court for a new trial for Charles W. Morse. The ruling comes as Morse and his defense pursue another chance in the high profile case.

New York United States Circuit Court of Appeals Martin W. Littleton Charles W. Morse United States Circuit Court Morse

Ireland's Prosperity Highlighted by Irish Thrift

Washington reports Irish vice consul J S Armstrong Jr cites a Department of Agriculture statement showing June deposits in Irish joint stock banks up about 9.4 million dollars from 1908, savings banks deposits up 2.9 million, post office deposits up 102.5 thousand, and India stock investments up 6 million. He notes linen exports around 42 million in 1908 and lace sales at record highs.

Washington Ireland J. S. Armstrong, Jr Cork Irish Department of Agriculture India Bank of Ireland Armstrong Treland

Alexis Delgrade Crowned In Kosnovia Intrigue Buildup

In Louis Tracy's serial A Son of the Immortals Alexis Delgrade is summoned to the Kosnovian throne as plots and conspiracies intensify in the Balkan kingdom ahead of next Sunday's magazine installment.

Louis Tracy Alexis Delgrade Kosnovia Balkan Sunday Post

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