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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1906
Page
2
W. W. Crouch of South Framingham Massachusetts reports severe long standing dyspepsia and stomach trouble improved by Duffy s Pure Malt Whiskey. He states regular use as directed gives absolute relief and regards it a peerless tonic stimulant. June 20 06.
Advertises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as cure for indigestion dyspepsia flatulence nervousness and stomach troubles. Claims stimulant tonic effects strengthens nerves heart and blood and aids digestion. Warns against substitutes and urges buy from Old Chemist trademark seal intact. Rochester New York label offers doctor’s advice and free medical booklet at $1.00 a bottle.
Boston's evening schools opened last night with the largest registration in their history and signs point to a successful term. A new director is elected and programs run from elementary English for newcomers to all high school and business college levels, including drawing, ship drafting, modelling, cooking, millinery and more. At Bigelow evening school in South Boston a salesmanship class will be formed.
At the annual meeting held at the clubhouse 88 Newbury Street the Technology Club elected officers for the year President James Flack Norris Vice President Francis Henry Williams Secretary Angelo Tilton Heywood Treasurer Augustus Herman Gill and three year council members Arthur Tisdale Bradlee Howard Lincoln Coburn Andrew Daniel Fuller William Elton Mott and Walter Elbridge Piper Ex Minister Allen spoke on Corea customs.
Alderman Cornell moved to require the Mayor to publish names of all bidders on the removal of the old Spencer Avenue School and the building of the new one. The measure, to show who bid and who received contracts, was laid on the table 6 to 5 after objections from Robinson and Black. He also questioned costs of removing plumbing and furnaces, claiming $1100 versus $600 original, and sought details. A separate order to borrow 12000 for Mill district playground land was referred to the finance committee along with a salary proposal of 600 for two Board of Health members.
Harry Lang a Chinese man was held in Roxbury Police Court for $5000 bond on an assault charge after allegedly attacking two two year old girls at his laundry on Munroe street Roxbury. He faces a hearing October 17 before Justice Williams following arraignment yesterday.
Spectators filled Symphony Hall balconies as 300 ticket holders dined on the floor. Notables at the head table included Governor Guild Lieutenant-Governor Draper Senators Lodge and Crane ex-Governors Long and Bates and many state and federal officials. Beveridge praised exposing land frauds and policies on forests Alaska and the Philippines.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge blasts a rising socialist trend within the Democratic ranks. He cites Bryan Hearst Moran and class legislation as proof the party is being taken over by radical elements. urges Republicans to resist and defend constitutional government.
United States Senator Albert J. Beveridge of Indiana argues that the voters' choice hinges on governance not party policy. He says the nation-wide agreement on money, recent laws, and the meat and pure food acts shows bipartisan support for effective administration.
Advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee. Priced at 50 cents.
Leaders praised the passage of free denatured alcohol and the railway rate bill as pivotal national actions. The creation of the Department of Commerce and Labor drew broad support, with no party division on key reforms and a shared goal of stable tariff policies and gradual Philippine governance, signaling a rise in political independence.
In Buckingham Quebec on October 8 two mill workers were killed and about a dozen wounded in a clash between striking workers and provincial police at MacLaren's saw mills. The dead include Belanger, 30, president of the Mill Workers' Union and leader of the strike, who was married. Xavier Therieu, a mill hand, left a widow and five children. Five wounded are in serious condition.
A labor strike at a large Canadian mill escalated into armed conflict after 200 strikers attacked strike breakers. Police and militia exchanged fire, with several wounded including Montreal constable Herbert Bernier and others. Ottawa dispatched troops as leaders from the MacLaren Company vowed to press on.
Ad for laxative bromide quinine tablets promising to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature. Price 25 cents.
Governor Curtis Guild Jr notes 1905 census shows 1,870,091 foreign parentage in Massachusetts, doubts Anglo-Saxon dominance, cites immigration from Ireland to Greece. He recalls urging truant officers' power and criminal penalties for age falsification, and cites labor reforms including eight hour workday and labor protections.
Congressman Theodore E. Burton of Ohio argues tariffs are needed to curb rising costs of living and to sustain the United States as the world’s supplier. He says American workers enjoy high wages and efficiency offsets higher costs, and notes imports for railways and buildings should not be cheaper abroad than at home.
Grafton D. Cushing argues a nascent local crisis could become national if unchecked. He says respect for honest belief is essential even amid sharp disagreement, praising conviction whether in free silver, socialism, or anarchist zeal, while urging decisive action to crush the threat.
Alderman Linehan accuses ex Mayor Josiah Quincy of selling out to New York and Philadelphia interests in a Dorchester dispute over Geneva avenue widening. Quincy appears for confirmation as transit commissioner but leaves when not allowed to qualify, while a $250000 street loan remains unacted upon.
All regular parties filed their nominations yesterday. Full tickets appeared for the Democrats Republicans Socialists Socialist Labor and Prohibition parties. The Independent League must file by October 18 as its filing deadline expires then.
Two bull dogs and a collie puppy went through the Park and Pollard Co. at 46 Canal and 139 Friend streets last night, killing rabbits hens ducks and birds. They tore cages broke wire and terrified customers as patrolmen watched from outside until owners arrived. The store floor was littered with dead animals and cages lay in disarray.
Mayor Joseph J. Kelley, campaign manager for Senator E. L. Logan, filed nomination papers in the Democratic contest for the 10th district yesterday. He refused to disclose the candidate he backs.
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