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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
5
An advertisement claims X Zalia wets flesh to heal sores quickly. It asserts relief from itching and pain and asserts effectiveness on long standing ulcers carbuncles eczema and running sores. The claim emphasizes rapid healing by this squid based preparation.
Patrolman John Carmody of Brookline police stopped a crazed horse that charged toward a crowd at the Brookline Village Transfer Station yesterday afternoon. The officer's brave action prevented injuries.
Aged John Stacey of 34 Arlington Road was found exhausted in woods after a three day disappearance. Officer Hickey and Timothy Welch located him early this morning. Stacey is 9 years old and previously wandered off once before.
Everett H. Allen 26 son of Frederick Allen of Dighton met a New York woman and wed before a hurricane sank or threatened to sink their barkentine Addie Morrill off the southern U S coast. The couple, rescued with the vessel, marks a second ship loss for the well known Atlantic coast seafaring family.
Secretary of War William E. Taft arrives in Shanghai aboard the Minnesota from Japan en route to Manila. Chinese and foreign residents host a reception where aristocratic Chinese women preside at service tables, signaling a new status for women in China. Taft affirms U.S. stance on the Philippines and discusses the open door in China.
President Franklin D Roosevelt aborts planned hunt at Stamboul Virginia as rain prevents dogs from following trails. He is reported in excellent health and spirits.
Providence Rhode Island Oct 8 The Rhode Island Democratic State convention nominated James H Higgins of Pawtucket for Governor Charles Sisson of Providence for Lieutenant Governor Attmore A Tucker of South Kingstown for Secretary of State Edward M Sullivan of Cranston for Attorney General and John B Archambault of Warwick for General Treasurer.
The eight hour workday takes effect this morning at seven Boston paper ruling shops after agreements signed yesterday by shop representatives and General President Robert Glockling and General Organizer Joseph McManus. Nine of eighteen shops adopt the eight hour basis, with two previously on the shorter day. Managers discuss the new terms with nine shop heads. one expected to sign today, which could influence the rest.
In Battle Creek Michigan Representative Littlefield of Maine challenged Samuel Gompers president of the AFL after Gompers vowed to seek re election. Littlefield said he would oppose Gompers backed labor reform while James W Van Cleve of the National Manufacturers Association urged legal responsibility for unions.
The Printers' Board of Trade of New England held its first regular monthly meeting and dinner at Coprey Square Hotel. James Berwick presided as speakers discussed costs and cooperation to cut expenses. Berwick confirmed New York and other states have injunctions against the International Printing Pressman's and Assistants' Union of America.
The District Assembly 30, K of JU. issued a strong warning to business men and individuals about solicitations alleged for a souvenir book or yearbook. The executive board meeting declared no such book is being issued and no contributions are being solicited.
Nine marine engineers resigned from Boutell Steel Barge end Towing Company after proposed wage scale and working agreement terms were not enacted. Six left two boats in Boston harbor and three resigned from a boat in New Bedford.
Box Makers Union 201 reports a two year 10 percent wage increase deal with Alberti Box Company and J H Streicher Company. Boston union leaders report elections in Blacksmiths Helpers Union S44 and Marine Band banquet by Knights of Labor unit. Roofers seek 25 cent daily raise to reach 5.50. Boot and Shoe Workers national officers election set for tomorrow. Luce to address Public Opinion Bill remarks, and Typographical Union 18 speaker to discuss Initiative and Referendum. Five firms sign Boston Stationary Wiremen Union 242 wage scale of 21 dollars per week. others to be visited. Painters Union nominates Moorhouse for AFL convention delegate in Norfolk.
Worcester milk producers protest rate hikes and smaller dealers break from 9 cent plan. Boston milk inspector James Jordan signals higher prices to secure clean milk. Governor Guild refers milk issue to Attorney General Malone as scrutiny on rail freight rates and alleged price-fixing grows. Worcester movement linked to past efforts to lower milk standards.
Utah dispatch reports the Union Pacific Railroad Company stockholders passed a resolution endorsing E. H. Harriman and his policies at their annual meeting in Salt Lake City. The board of directors was re elected without opposition, including Oliver Ames of Boston.
Miss Barbara Alice Blum daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Blum of 127 Egmont Street Brookline married Francis M Carroll of Ware at St Marys Church of the Assumption Brookline yesterday morning. Rev Dennis Sullivan officiated with a nuptial mass. The couple will reside in Brookline.
Grace Judith Mary Bemis sues Arthur Herbert Lincoln Bemis for cruel treatment in a Cambridge divorce. The Bemis cross libel accuses loyalty failure. 15 witnesses sworn. Bemis, 88, ran Williams College store. Bemis denial and details unfold in Pittsfield court.
The passage contrasts the whiskey seller who promotes the cheapest commercial whiskey with a creed of real whiskey. It argues real whiskey must be made from choicest grains aged and handled properly from the start, highlighting a moral or quality distinction in alcoholic beverages.
The House of John F. Callahan & Co offers prepaid home delivery of wines and liquors in New England at 75c a quart, four quarts for $3. A price list is available from 158-166 Federal Street, Boston.
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