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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1910
Page
7
Pork and lard prices fell by three cents a pound in the Boston market yesterday. Beef is expected to follow the trend as pork products decline. Veal holds, lamb is one cent cheaper, and turkey, chicken, and egg prices show modest changes with hens eggs at 58 cents a dozen and other eggs varying by source.
In Waltham on Sun street Mrs Catherine Leary who died Friday left surprisingly large wealth. A daughter Miss Lillie Leary and townspeople learn $1265 in gold and bills, plus five bank books each for $1000, were hidden in the home. The family had long lived in the area.
A prominent gathering at the Boston City Club honored Samuel J. Elder, attorney at law, for his service as United States counsel in the arbitration with Great Britain at The Hague. The testimonial highlighted his contributions to the nation and marked an eminent city event.
The gathering honors Sam Elder at the Hague arbitration banquet with praise from judges, politicians, and lawyers. Attendees include Justice Hammond, Judge Sherman, ex-Governor Brackett, and ex-President Tuttle as well as 700 attendees. The discussion centers on the Hague results and the future of compulsory arbitration among nations.
A Boston Post photo contest offers a $5 gold piece to any conductor or motorman who appears at the City Editor’s office within five days to identify a washed out trolley car image. Earlier day identifications include Jamaica Plain to Park Street with John Henry, Reservoir to Park Street with Hugh Howes, Sullivan Square to Pleasant Street with J P Campbell, Ashmont and Milton with O E Tebbetts, Allston to Park Street with William Ewell, and Park Square to Rowe’s Wharf with Michael F Crowell.
A long enumerated roster includes Harold Marshall Arthur J Wellington William W Hill John A Maguire S W Reynolds Henry F Hurlburt F BE Everett Frank N Nay Henry BE Warner Frank L Locke Charles L Burrill James O Lyford Edward A McLaughlin Carl Dreyfus Daniel J Kiley Prentiss Parker Patrick O Loughlin Arthur W Dolan Frederick Homer H V Cunningham Charles J Martell C B Shepard Albert P Worthen W B de las Casas Stoughton Bell William D Sohier George Howland Cox Charles S Gooding Manning W Morrill J Henry Bean Warren H Wright S Willard Clary James H Parks William Craigs H Ware Barnum Frank E Bradbury G P Pulsifer Howard Whitman George P Beckford John Fahey P M Keating James E Downey W H Hardy Henry C Nickerson N D Freeman Willard Welsh J W Beatson W M Boutwell A S Jenney Edward F Lewis Jr T L Southack John H Casey BE k K Newhall Sydney Hitchins Louis C Southard Frances J O Har a John W Leach George M Ingalls Joseph J Leonard James Thomas Pugh Clarence S Ward A E Wellington Henry Bellew.
John Holt aged 23 from Roxbury pleaded guilty to manslaughter before Judge Overue in Superior Court for the death of Sabie I. Singleton on Oct 7 in Roxbury. He faces sentencing today.
London November 28 The second Parliament of the late King Edward VII, which opened February 15, meets dissolution today as the Liberal government plans to address the country on the prerogatives of the House of Lords.
The speech notes a brief mention of the constitutional crisis and regrets the failed coalition talks. The longest paragraph covers the Newfoundland fisheries dispute with the United States, praising The Hague award and hoping the century‑long controversy is finally settled by arbitration.
The Harvard Aeronautical Society held its annual meeting in the Harvard Union led by Prof. A. Lawrence Rotch. They announced plans for an intercollegiate glider meet at the Harvard Aero Field in Squantum in June. Adams J D Claflin stated Claude Grahame-White intends to return next spring and establish an aeronautics school likely at Squantum Field.
The Deutscher Verein Club of Harvard selects Der Bibliothekar by Gustav von Moser for its 7th annual production. First show in Jordan Hall on December 6 with Brattle Hall Cambridge performance on December 8. Male roles by Verein members. female parts by Deutsche Theatre Gesellschaft ladies.
Wassili Ivankowski one of two condemned for the Lynn murders refuses to eat claiming priest or no priest. He has threatened District Attorney Peters and jail officers and his motive remains unclear whether he opposes prison fare or aims to starve himself to avoid electrocution. Ipsen shares a similar calm sleep pattern as they await execution.
An advertisement claims Pyramid Pile Cure easily relieves piles without surgery. It touts a 50 cent package, a free mail trial from Pyramid Drug Co, and says the remedy stops bleeding reduces swelling and itching for rapid relief.
Public health notice warns that most fatal pneumonia cases come from cough remedies containing poisonous drugs that dull nerves and secretions. It promotes Father John's Medicine as a safe, nonpoisonous remedy used by a Lowell priest fifty years ago, described as a body builder rather than a patent medicine.
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