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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1909

Page

2

Razor Shop Men Accused Of Theft At Gillette Factory

Three young men Edward Hyatt James Broderick and George Morgan were arrested by Boston police inspectors over alleged six month thefts from the Gillette Safety Razor Company's factory in South Boston. About $1000 worth of finished goods is claimed stolen. All three, aged 21 26 and 23, reside in Mattapan Dorchester and Newman streets and work in the plating department.

Boston Gillette Safety Razor Company West First Street South Edward Hyatt Mattapan Street Mattapan James ‘Vy. Broderick Dorchester Street South Boston George ©. Morgan Newman Street

Vaney Holds Rally Tonight in Gubernatorial Campaign

The Democratic candidates plan a statewide rally tour with James H. Vaney addressing the income tax resolution and Eugene N. Foss discussing tariff reciprocity. Harvey N. Shepard will speak on attorney-general issues as Massasoit Hall in Brockton hosts Thursday’s event.

Campa Everett James H. Vaney Eugene N. Foss Harvey N. Shepard Massasoit Hall Brockton Vahey Foss

Hall to Stay a Republican in Cam-bridge

James W. Hall former Cambridge mayor replies to Eugene N. Foss Democratic lieutenant governor candidate. Hall endorses the tariff reform act as a step, says free trade under a Democratic ticket would follow, and urges remaining in the Republican party to pursue state issues and tariff reform.

James W. Hall Cambridge Eugene N. Foss Congress

YWCA Growth Showed at Boston Meeting

At Lamson Hall the Boston YWCA reported expansion across all departments during the quarterly session presided by president Mrs Arabella Howe. Miss F G Michaud announced a full fall term enrolment at the Mercantile School while Mrs Roche highlighted progress in household training and noted two young Greek girls among new entrants.

Boston Young Woman’s Christian Association Association Lamson Hall Arabella Howe F. G. Michaud Mercantile School Roche Household Training Department

Arrest of Francis Petzold After Intense Chase

Francis Petzold aged 27 of 174 Northampton street was arrested at Roxbury Crossing last night on a charge of assaulting Motorman Michael Magrath of the Boston Elevated road. He was captured after an exciting chase and is also accused of assaulting Reserve Officer Carr of Division 10.

Francis Petzold Northampton Street Roxbury Crossing Michael Magrath Boston Carr

Senator Lodge Visits State Republican Headquarters

Senator Lodge visited the Republican State headquarters yesterday afternoon, meeting staff and discussing party operations and upcoming events in the state capital.

Senator Lodge

Missing Woman Located in Middleton Hotel

MISSING WOMAN LOCATED SAUGUS Oct 5 Mrs Mary L Amerige a well known resident was found today at the Maplehurst Hotel in Middleton She was with her companion Miss Hattie Martin Captain R L Mansfield located the woman who is 60 and enfeebled needing medical attention removal home tonight impossible

Saugus Mary L Amerige Maplehurst Middleton R. L. Mansfield George Amerige Hattie Martin Amerige Mansfield

Disappearance Sparks Family Dispute Over Companion

Mrs. Amerige, widow and former police court judge, employed Miss Martin as a companion. Her son, Boston lawyer George Amerige, and Captain Mansfield forced entry into the mother's house after her disappearance. Police say no legal action will be taken as the mother is found.

Miss Martin Amerige

Miss Gormley Weds Harvard Man Today

Miss Irene Gormley daughter of Mrs Cornelius Gormley of Somerville weds Francis J Ford of South Boston today at noon in St Josephs Church Somerville The groom a Harvard graduate and broad jump record holder in 1906 at a Yale dual meet now practises law Miss Gormley is daughter of the late Eugene Gormley known as the Banana King.

Irene Gormley Cornelius Gormley Chestnut Street Somerville Francis J. Ford South Boston St. Joseph’s Church Harvard Yale Miss Gormley Eugene Gormley

Venders to Clear Court House Steps

Superintendent Morrison orders sidewalk vendors to vacate the front of the old courthouse within 80 days after Mayor Hibbard transferred control from the street commissioners. Morrison plans to improve appearance by cleaning and painting the doors.

Morrison Hibbard

Man Knocked Woman Down on Columbus Avenue

Two young women walking near Columbus avenue and Dartmouth street were accosted at about 11:15 pm when a man stepped from a doorway and struck the taller woman with a savage blow to the nose, knocking her to the ground. Julia Clark, 24, of 72 Waltham street, was injured. Rettie Cheney of 211 West Springfield street was her companion. The assailant, said to be Cheney’s former sweetheart, fled and remains unidentified.

Columbus Avenue Dartmouth Street Julia Clark Waltham Street Rettie Cheney West Springfield Street Miss Cheney

Abducted girl linked to Roxbury man Burnham in police case

A Roxbury mother recounts a violent abduction of her daughter Mildred Higgins by Jack Burnham after he failed to repay cash from the mother’s pocketbook. The attacker used chloroform, leaving Mildred missing with Burnham. a $220 theft from a $300 bank balance is reported along with clothing and a bound suit case taken. Police presented the case to the grand jury.

Momma Edna Phillips Brooks School Mildred Jack Burnham Boulevard Maine Revere Fie Roxbury Dover Street Burnham Post Mildred Higgins Catherine Reddish Holburn Street Blue Hill Avenue Anna Daly Westminster Street Warren Street Miss Reddish Kelly’s Drug Store Humboldt Avenue Hill

Witnesses Testify in Rousseau Case as Photographs Shown

In a Boston courtroom witnesses describe a detective named Nash presenting photos claimed to be James D Rousseau. Several say they cannot confirm likeness while others identify images as resembling Rousseau noting hair color height and past employments. The trial features guards and cross examination over payments to witnesses and potential subpoenas pending further session.

Boston Nash Rousseau William C. Russell Simpson Daniel Blake Russell Patterson Lawton William Rousseau Messina Charles Rousseau Louisville N. Y James Rousseau James Quincy House Edward Whalen George Perry Perry Berry George Mulholland Henry A. Reed Reed Attorney Simpson Simyon S. N. Browning David Patterson Joseph Rousseau Louis Jim Rousseau Jessie Cardineaux Mr. Simpson William Russell Demo

Somerville Opposes Elevated Road Plan

Medford backs an elevated road through Somerville to Medford, voiced at a joint railroad and transit commission hearing. Somerville speakers included Chairman Amos W. Shepherd and Mayor Woods, while Medford advocates included Mayor Brewer and City Solicitor Elder.

Medford Somerville Joint Boards of Railroad and Transit Commissioners Amos W. Shepherd Board of Aldermen Kaan Woods Samuel C. Darling Keene Brewer Elder

Archibald Accepts Pilgrim Memorial Church Call

The Rev. W. S. Archibald assistant rector of Old South Church accepts the unanimous call from Pilgrim Memorial Church of Pittsfield and will begin duties on November 1.

W. S. Archibald Old South Church Pilgrim Memorial Church Pittsfield

Togo Talks with John D Rockefeller in Sunday Post

The upcoming Sunday Post features an interview with John D Rockefeller. Togo conducts questions on business, philanthropy, and future plans, offering insights into Rockefeller's views and ventures for readers.

Togo John D. Rockefeller

Hood's Lotion Promises Hair Growth Solution

Advertisement claims Hood's Lotion is a grease free preparation that will not make hair grow yet urges trial with the promise you will continue using it after the first application. Priced at 25 or 50 cents.

Marvelous Poslam Skin Remedy Sold By Boston Drug Stores

Claiming unmatched success for eczema and skin diseases Poslam is promoted as a universal cure. The ad notes itching relief within moments and rapid improvement in chronic cases, with blemishes fading overnight. Available in 50 cent and $2 jars at local druggists and via a free experimental package from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Boston Riker-Jaynes Houghton & Dutton’s Emergency Laboratories West Twenty-fifth Street New York City

One Month’s Free Treatment Offer by Osmo-Cemic Physicians

The Osmo-Cemic Physicians declare a limited time promotion offering one month of treatment and all medicines free to anyone starting or renewing care on or before October 16. The claim covers chronic diseases and promises cure at affordable cost, noting the offer cannot continue indefinitely.

Houlston Street Boyiston St

Osmo-Chemic Physicians Claim Cure All Listed Ailments

A medical advert claims the Osmo-Cemic Physicians can cure wheezing coughing asthma bronchitis blood diseases cancers catarrh consumption deafness and dyspepsia with their new method. The notice asserts cures for chest and lung diseases ear and digestive ailments among others and lists many conditions without surgical cutting or bleeding.

Bad Bilious Attack Remedy Ad

An ad-promotes Smith's Pineapple and Butter Nut Pills for biliousness. It claims the pills relieve headaches dizziness coated tongue and bad taste by restoring liver and stomach function and purifying the blood. The copy urges three pills at once then two more at night, notes no habit formation and that physicians use and recommend.

Death notices for Brady and Dyer prompt lodge attendances

Boston Council 68 K of C reports the death of Brother William F. Brady with funeral from 95 Warren Avenue Thursday morning October 7 at 8 o'clock and mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Boston Lodge 10 BPO Elks notes the funeral of Brother Charles W. Dyer from 171 Warren Avenue on Wednesday October 6 1969 at 2 p.m. Brothers urged to attend.

Boston Council K. of C Alhambra Catholic Union Dyer Scituate Charles W. Dyer Leutenant First Massachusetts Cavalry Warren Avenue Boston Hughes Edward Margaret St. Mary’s Church Endicott Street Cheverus Court Winship Street St. Columbkine’s Stock Roxbury Philip Stock Kent Street Zielinger Margaret C Charles Zielinger William FE. McCallum Collins Street Orient Heights Star of the Sea William F. Brady Cathedral of the Holy Cross Charles P. Gavin David J. Butler Boston Lodge B. P. OO ELKS Charlies W

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