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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

5

Dr. Herbert A. White Held for Hearing in Fatal Procedure

Dr. Herbert A. White of North Hampton, formerly Somerville, Mass, was arraigned in Portsmouth Police Court on charges of performing an illegal operation that led to 19-year-old Mary A. Lane’s death. He pleaded not guilty and was jailed without bail awaiting a Wednesday hearing. the case hinges on a deathbed statement and witness information from Mrs. Peter G. Garvey, who runs a boarding house where the operation allegedly occurred.

Portsmouth N. EL Herbert A. White North Hampton Somerville Mass Mary A. Lane Leroy Lane Stratham Samuel W. Emery Boston Dr. White Peter. G. Garvey White Lane Mary Lane Court Street

Antony Robilli Appeals After Court Offers Fine Payment

Antony Robilli of Fleet Street faced arraignment for stealing a mouth organ and scissors. He received a two month sentence in the House of Correction, then attempted to offer a large roll of bills to the court officer. He was later recalled to court to proceed with an appeal.

Antony Robilli Fleet Street House of Correction Island Deer Island Antony Meade

Grand jury convenes. routine cases heard yesterday

The grand jury met yesterday and took up a large slate of routine cases as part of its session. Multiple cases were addressed in a standard schedule with no notable filings or verdicts reported.

Cancer Cured in 10 Days

A claim of a universal cancer cure promises 10 to 20 day results and free expert advice. The text urges afflicted individuals to contact the advertiser for personal guidance and mentions a sanitarium and home cure options. It cites Lebanon as a place where banks or firms endorse reliability.

Lebanon Dr. Curry Cancer Cure Co Curry Sanitarium Ohio

Addressing Doctor via Private Secretary in Ohio

A note suggests contacting the doctor through his private secretary E. W. Ramsey at Hox 4411 Lebanon Ohio if addressing the Cancer company directly is avoided.

State E. W. Ramsey Lebanon Ohio

Reception Tendered to Founder of D R Society in Massachusetts

Mrs Flora Adams Darling of Washington was honored with a reception by the Daughters of the Revolution Bay State Society at the Hotel Vendome. She announced a gift of books, documents, and photographs on Revolutionary and historical figures in memory of her sister, the late Mrs Les Sunderland Smith.

Flora Adams Darling Washington Society of the Daughters of the Revolution Bay State Society Hotel Vendome Massachusetts Darling Massachusetts State Society Les

Lighting Experts Convene For Second Illuminating Session

The Il luminating Engineering Society opens a two day convention in Philadelphia with delegates from many societies. Mayor Reyburn welcomes attendees as Dr Louis Bell discusses street lighting methods and the push for a national candle unit.

Philadelphia The Iluminating Engineering Society Reyburn Louis Bell Boston Edison Company Illuminating Engineering Company Committee On Nomenclature and Standards American Institute of Electrical Engineers American Gas Institute T. J. Little A. H. Filliott New York Thurston Owens Vienna James E. R. Strong Emile G. Perrot Boston RE. N. Wrightington Boston Consolidated Gas Company Dr. Louis Bell H. W. Moses Department of Commercial Illuminating Engineering L. D. Gibbs Edison Electric Iluminating Company

Reception for Bishop Hamilton in Greater Boston Churches

The Methodist Social Union plans a grand reception for Bishop John W. Hamilton at Park Street Church on Oct 19 with ex governor John L Bates among speakers. Rev Dr W A Wood will attend as official representative. Madame Mountford speaks tonight at Temple Street church on The Nativity of Jesus.

John W. Hamilton Methodist Social Union Park Street John L. Bates Conference of Methodist Preachers W. A. Wood Winthrop Street Methodist Church Madame Mountford Jerusalem First Methodist Temple Street

Barentzen Sues Malden Allied Chief Over Wife

Photographer Frank E. Barentzen filed a $50,000 alienation suit in East Cambridge Superior Court against Malden businessman Robert C. Guptil, president of Excel Art Company. Barentzen claims Guptil, once a trusted guest, unlawfully gained his wife’s affection and persuaded her to transfer her affections.

Frank E. Barentzen Malden Robert C. Guptil East Cambridge Barentzen Excel Art Company Guptil

Love and sentiment in engagement rings debated

A Miss Champagne column replies to a reader torn by a two year courtship and a six month engagement. The columnist argues ring value should reflect vows not wealth and that sentiment cannot be bought, urging personal judgment over material cost.

Miss Champagne

Tablet unveiled at Baldwins Bridge memory of 1775 battle

Under Wayside Inn Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution a tab let was unveiled at Baldwins bridge between Sudbury and Wayland to honor the 1775 clash between Concord soldiers and Indians during the Revolution.

Sudbury Wayside Inn Daughters of the American Revolution Baldwin's Bridge Wayland Concord

Shelve Brands Order on Northern Avenue Bridge Ties

Alderman Brand proposed an order to compel Mayor Hibbard to urge Boston Elevated to run a street car line from Broadway via C street or D street to Northern avenue bridge and Atlantic avenue to serve Commonwealth land and docks used by the New York New Haven Hartford system. The aim was to block Union Freight from laying track. the motion died 7 to 5 in committee on public improvements. A Merchants Association committee later pressed the Mayor to take up the matter with Chamber of Commerce leadership.

Alderman Brand Board of Aldermen Union Freight Railway Northern Avenue Bridge Hibbard Boston Elevated Railroad Broadway C Street D Street Northern Avenue Atlantic Avenue Commonwealth Land New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston New Bridge Baldwin Ballantyne Ellery Clark Louis Clark Cotton Leary Parker Alderman Baldwin Boston Elevated Brand Boston Merchants’ Association Rothwell Chamber of Commerce Finance Commission

Best Recipes for New England Salads by Mrs C Raon

Leaves of lettuce form the base with cream colored peppers if available and thin slices of apple, Spanish onion, and firm yellow tomatoes arranged to absorb pepper flavor. Dressing blends lemon juice oil salt sugar white pepper with optional lemon rind for color. A pale nasturtium blossom may crown each serving for aroma. Bellows Falls Vermont.

C. Raon Atkinson Street Bellows Falls

American Girl Not an Idler Sparks Woman's Journal Debate

Miss Alice Stone Blackwell and Mrs. Mary Alden Ward defend American women against the claim that daughters of the rich are idle. Blackwell says nine-tenths of American women work and cites census data on families versus domestics. Ward argues the idle rich class exists but is small and critiques are biased.

Alice Stone Blackwell Woman's Journal America Miss Blackwell United States Mary Alden Ward Massachusetts Federation of Women’s Clubs

Another Theft in Charlesbank Report Details Robberies

In Charlesbank two Italians were robbed of 190 dollars on Saturday forenoon by confidence men. Yesterday afternoon two Swedes, Niles Salonis and Frank Serena, were held up at pistol point near 6 pm and robbed of 280 and 160 dollars respectively while resting on a bench.

Charlesbank Niles Salonis Frank Serena South Dakota Sweden Heia

Accidentally Killed by Rifle Discharge in Brewer Home

Ernest E. Fowler aged 27 was killed at his home in Brewer Me today by an accidental rifle discharge. Fowler was unmarried.

Brewer, Me Ernest E. Fowler Fowler

Hughes Urges Bryan Defeat in St Paul Speech

In St Paul on October 5 Governor Hughes of New York said Bryan’s defeat would serve the country. He argued Bryan’s proposed remedies were impossible panaceas and would have led to disaster if Bryan had been elected 12 years ago.

ST. Paul Minn Bryan Hughes New York

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