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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1909
Page
3
In Greenville Ohio Clyde Weaver a 34 year old man murdered his mother and a police officer who tried to arrest him then fatally wounded a woman and her husband before dying by his own hand.
After Probate Court suspended sentence, Weaver opened fire on two deputies at his home. Deputy Farra was wounded, Weaver killed his mother and a neighbor, shot Mrs Minnich, then killed himself as armed citizens closed in.
The first of the season strawberries were sold today in Houston Texas for one dollar per quart.
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a low cost remedy claimed to cure piles with lasting effect. It offers a free trial and urges readers to mail in a coupon for a sample before visiting a drugstore for purchases.
Rose Olitzka, a Boston Opera Company member, made a striking Amneris debut in Aida with Florencio Constantino as Radames. The performance featured refined acting, improved orchestral detail, and fresh staging though some chorus balance and volleys of sound remained. Loie Fuller is announced to appear Thursday with her ballet troupe preceding Don Pasquale.
Miss Ida Lewis longtime Lime Rock Lighthouse keeper and famed rescuer will be made an honorary member for life by the Newport Yacht Club at a Thursday ceremony. A new life saving launch arriving at Price's Neck Life Saving Station will be named Ida Lewis.
Portsmouth, N H November 29 W E Dynan a seaman on the U S S Dubuque saved his shipmate gunner T J Deering who fell from a gun on the starboard side into swift waters unable to swim Dynan fought to reach him and pulled him to safety amid the current.
A Maplewood bride Minnie Jacobs and Salem businessman Lewis Winer married in a social event of local interest. Salem officials led by Mayor Hurley and leading businessmen attend at Marcus Hall Brown Building Pleasant Street tonight. Dora Jacobs serves as maid of honor and Gerald Winer is best man.
A lone widow, without counsel, secured a pension for herself and four children after the Board of Aldermen unanimously overruled Mayor, fire commissioner, and corporation counsel, approving the order in about thirty minutes yesterday.
Mrs Elizabeth Dineen widow of Daniel Dineen a former fireman battles city hall over an $800 annual pension grant approved by aldermen vetoed by Mayor Hibbard. Hearings showed state law limits pensions for line of duty illness while pension aid helped mortgage. Aldermen vote to grant the pension despite legal objections amid debates on Independence Day safety rules and a separate ordinance restricting fireworks and toy weapons.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a top kidney remedy addressing kidney, liver and bladder trouble. It claims widespread kidney disease, urges purchase of fifty cent and one dollar bottles and offers a free sample and information book by mail from Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York referencing Boston Daily Post.
Isadora Duncan interpreted Gluck and choral pieces at the Boston Opera House aided by the Women's Chorus and two soloists, Anna Roberts and Viola Davenport. Arturo Uzzatti conducted as lighting and staging received praise. Duncan moved audiences with restrained expressiveness and artistry despite encores following the program.
The recital featured encores Moment Musicale three little waltzes and the Marche Militaire of Schubert. Miss Duncan refused Blue Danube but thanked Mr Russell for the chance and announced plans to return next season with a broader program.
Oxford, Nov 29. Mrs Catherine Snay is 108 years old. Though blind and paralytic, she remains lucid. Her youngest daughter recalls she has smoked a pipe since age ten and finds comfort in it.
Santo Saloma, a young Italian, was arraigned before Judge Johnson in Woburn on a murder charge for the November 21 Beverly Winchester fight that left Francesco Stagliano dead. The charge was reduced to manslaughter and Saloma was held in $5000 bonds for the grand jury.
Investigations reveal that comparative price claims such as a $40 coat offered at $22.50 lack a fixed basis for marking. Critics describe the practice as a blind stroke of pencil, noting the exaggerated form of these discounts in current markets.
Heavy storm serge coats offered in black and colors feature a long tailored model with a high collar, silk trim folds, novelty pockets, duchess satin lining, matching cloth, and wool interlining. Priced at 29.50.
Guarantee offered by James A. Houston Company ensures superior style skin quality workmanship and finish compared with stores at similar prices. Purchasers receive redress for any failure in these qualities.
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