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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1906
Page
7
In Charlton a local library ban blocks Eve's Diary by Mark Twain, deemed inappropriate by library trustees. Town officials and boards examined the illustrated autobiography, prompting a question of who may access the discarded diary once banned.
Judge Morton of the Supreme Court refused to dissolve the current temporary injunction against the American Insurance Company of Boston. The injunction remains in force unless the company arranges protections for policyholders satisfactory to the court. The judge notes the company may proceed if solvent, but if not, it has no right to settle with policyholders or other creditors.
An Ohio physician describes severe strain from a two man workload and sleepless nights. After adopting Grape-Nuts for breakfast and often for dinner, his weight and endurance improved, and he regained zest for life. The Postum Co. pamphlet The Road to Wellville is shared with patients. There's a reason.
Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association stages three performances of The Mikado in Aquinas Hall Cambridgeport on Thursday afternoon and evening and Friday evening. The annual theatricals showcase local talent and feature school students in the production.
A strong cast leads the Mikado with several Pinafore principals returning. Fifty voices in the chorus will sing amid elaborate settings and costumes. The cast includes Katheryn Ducey, Gertrude L Powers, Margaret Cogan, Helen Cogan and others. The company plans a permanent organization and soon begins Chimes of Normandy preparation.
Boston merchants rally against the North End site for the new appraisers stores. Senator Lodge and Senator Crane plan to press the matter before President Roosevelt and the Treasury. Treasury action paused until the Washington hearing, while Lyman notes merchants back Lodge in opposing the site and argues for larger, better Boston facilities.
Irene Bentley Smith confirms her secret marriage to Harry B. Smith. The couple wed in Boston last Friday with a City Hall justice of the peace. Bentley Smith says she delayed public confirmation until reaching New York, and the Colonial Theatre cast honored her wedding tonight.
Patrick Sherlock a South End gardener was jailed on November 19 for stealing $15 from a brother's letter. He was discharged yesterday by United States Commissioner Hayes after his brother requested no prosecution.
Morris Belson of Roxbury was held for the grand jury by US Commissioner Hayes in 1500 bail on a charge of conspiring to promote an interstate lottery. His son David, arrested with him, was released for lack of evidence. Belson allegedly conspired with Henry T. Pete and Joseph H. C. DeForge of Lynn to ship 100 drawing lists of the Tionduras National Lottery to Jacob Paiser of Pittston, Pa.
Salvation Army lassies will distribute 1900 pounds of chicken 1300 pounds of beef and pork 22 barrels of apples 1250 pounds of candy 1600 pies and 500 gallons of coffee to about 6000 needy people in Boston. Volunteers of America Morgan Memorial Boston Baptist Bethel Seamen's Bethel and Free Home for Aged Women will provide dinners or baskets at homes and special meals.
The Cunard liner Ivernia departs at 7 am carrying 400 steerage and 71 more travelers to England for Christmas. Among the saloon passengers are Mr. and Mrs. Standish T. O Grady on their honeymoon and H E K Locke a Lincoln street business man. The ship also carries 63 thousand bushels of wheat 8000 bushels of corn 23000 barrels of apples 2000 bales of cotton 1400 tons of provisions 590 tons of flour and 150 tons of fresh beef in refrigerators.
A coroner's jury found Mrs. Anisia Louise DeMassey responsible for the death of Gustav Simon a shirt waist manufacturer shot in his Broadway factory last week. DeMassey a designer employed by Simon was arrested after the shooting and remained calm as she was led back to her cell. She told spectators she would take care of herself across the street.
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