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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1909
Page
8
Witnesses opposing Daniel Blake Russell, the $250 000 claimant for half his estate, are guarded by detectives in East Cambridge Probate Court. Most identified James D. Rousseau, noting his eyes as gray, with one exception calling them grayish brown. prior testimony had claimed brown eyes.
In Messina witnesses testified that a detective employed by William C. Russell’s attorney ordered no contact with the claimant identified as James D. Rousseau. They said they were watched even in hotels. Chief Demo of Messina, his brother in law, was named as the informer to witnesses and as the source of promised pay.
An advertisement urges both men and women suffering with piles to mail their name and address to receive a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure. It claims the remedy reduces inflammation and eliminates itching, sores, and ulcers, with a 50 cent box available at druggists after trial and warns against operations.
A newspaper coupon invites readers to fill blank lines with name and address to receive a free Pyramid Pile Cure trial package. Mail to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan for shipment in plain wrapper.
Dr. Cook clarified to the Associated Press that he will have the University of Copenhagen first examine his records and will withhold results until all geographical societies worldwide can review them. He plans to submit duplicate copies to all scientific bodies after the initial review. Also noted are Whitney of New Haven en route to Providence and then New Haven to visit family, after a Northward winter stay.
Judge Henry S. Dewey, fresh from a 12 hour Boston Common speech, welcomes rally invites from women and children and considers future venues. He stood at City Hall amid supporters, shaking hands and smiling, while ex-Representative James Mellen praised his warmth. Dewey discussed funding for nominating papers with ex-Alderman William Berwin and said he would spend modestly to circulate them.
About 1 30 this morning a crowd of 50 negroes, men and women, clashed with a dozen police after a dance at Whittier Hall. Police were beset, officers used clubs, two men arrested, rest fled. Razors and hat pins were reported as weapons.
President Taft arrives in Sacramento after a 25 hour journey from Oregon and northern California. He speaks from a car in Dunsmuir about nationwide prosperity, vows to curb monopoly power, and urges voters to hold Congress to enforcement of new anti trust laws. He credits Roosevelt for leading reforms and calls on constituents to monitor their representatives.
Six balloons started in the Gordon Bennett cup race from Zurich have not been reported. Edgar W. Mix, the American entrant, is among those missing, increasing the odds of an American victory, a possibility long anticipated.
Patrick IF Mullen aged 45 of 132 Call Street Jamaica Plain died suddenly yesterday afternoon. Up to an early hour this morning the cause of his death had not been ascertained.
Bright plan for Hal lowe'en celebrations features festive decorations and party games. Includes design ideas and activities to brighten gatherings with seasonal colors and motifs.
A bicycle officer stopped a speeding car in New York as Major General Leonard Wood rode to a hospital with a wounded pedestrian. The officer saluted Wood and said he fought under him in Mindanao, and would not arrest him.
The Rt Rev Mgr O'Brien requested a Cambridge reception to honor a Papal honor. Catholic societies have booked Institute Hall East Cambridge for Wednesday and Thursday evenings Oct 27 and 28.
Edmund Kelly a noted attorney who practiced in New York and Paris died of anemia at his Nyack home in his 59th year. He had been ill for some time after returning from the Adirondacks seeking health. Kelly won Anna Gould's divorce suit against Count Boni De Castellane and reportedly earned a fee of 175000 dollars.
Mrs Theodora Roosevelt and Miss Ethel Roosevelt along with Miss Carew left Venice after a few days visit. They proceeded to Padua to tour the university and cathedral, continuing their Italian itinerary.
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