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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1909

Page

5

Both Russells Will Testify In Probate Hearing

In East Cambridge Probate Court the Daniel Blake Russell estate case resumes with James F. Amsden recalled for further cross examination. Amsden testified that James Rousseau worked on his father's farm. William C. Russell is expected to testify later this week. Daniel Blake Russell will appear during rebuttal.

Daniel Blake Russell Melrose East Cambridge James F. Amsden Simpson Amsden Malone James Rousseau William C. Russell

Reverend Rousmaniere Accepts Boston Call

The Rev. Edmund Swett Rousmaniere D D has told Grace Church parishioners he accepts St Pauls Church Boston call He plans to begin duties January first at St Pauls Boston pursuing larger Christian work opportunities.

Providence R. 1 Edmund Swett Rousmaniere D. D Grace Church St. Paul's Church Boston Joe St. Paul’s

Gardiner Woman Reports Cure With Pinkham Remedy

A Gardiner Maine woman claims recovery from severe female illness after three months of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The ad touts avoiding surgical operation and urges trials based on testimonials from users nationwide.

Gardiner Maine Lydia E. Pinkham A. Williams United States

New Religion Topic Divides Local Churches In Boston

A Boston lecture series on the so called New Religion draws praise and sharp critique. Rev Charles F Dole denounces it as worldly while Dr Clifton D Gray calls it impractical and unsuitable for the seriously ill. A separate talk links New Religion with Swedenborg and Dr Eliot, defining God as imminent and present in all things.

Charles Eliot Harvard First Congregational Society Jamaica Plain Charles F. Dole Stoughton Street Baptist Church Clifton D. Gray John Whitehead Faelten Hall Swedenborg Eliot Dr. Eliot God Man

Ether Day Observed By Mass General Alumni

Boston celebration marks the 63d anniversary of ether’s first use at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr Charles W Eliot of Harvard delivers the principal address after a morning ether demonstration, luncheon, and doctor’s singing, with an alumni dinner at the Vendome.

Boston Massachusetts General Hospital Charles W. Fliot Harvard University Richard Cabot Charles W. Iabiot Hotel Vendome

Harry L. Mason Hangs Self in Bathing Suit

In Lynn on October 10 15 year old Harry L. Mason hanged himself at 161 Mariana Street using a blanket as a noose. A younger sister cried to him from outside the room and his reply of I could not appeared a strained effort to seem natural. No motive is known beyond a morbid disposition.

Lynn Harry L. Mason Mariana Street

Miss Irene Finn Engaged to Samuel Lipson

Irene Finn of Arlington Heights announced her engagement to Samuel Lipson of Roxbury. She surprised her girl friends by revealing the news at her parents home at 128 Sylvia street last night.

Irene Finn Arlington Heights Samuel Lipson Roxbury Sylvia Street

Plan Favored Expansion of Public Schools to Germany Style Continuation Schools

The Boston School Board aims to broaden industrial scope of public schools and may create continuation schools. Chairman David A. Ellis studied European models and believes these schools would benefit American students, though not yet tried in the United States.

Ellis Boston Germany Continuation Schools America

Memorial speakers honor Louis Prang in Jordan Hall

Memorial addresses were delivered in Jordan Hall to honor Louis Prang who died in California last June. Tributes came from Rabbi Charles Fleischer Louis D Brandeis Robert Sturm Henry George Jr and the Rev Charles Gordon Ames in a solemn afternoon service.

Jordan Hall Louis Prang California Charles Fleischer Louis D. Brandeis Robert Sturm Henry George, Jr Charles Gordon Ames

Baby Carriage Thieves Alarm Roxbury Burglars Flee

In Roxbury at 43 Humboldt Avenue two burglars fled after rifling the flat of Max Posner a Boston auctioneer while his family attended an auction at 259 Washington Street. Diamonds and silverware worth about 400 dollars were taken but not all valuables were carried away. A baby carriage was wheeled down stairs and two men were seen escaping through the rear door with bags. Inspector Morris Wolf noted the hops from the second to first floor.

Humboldt Avenue Roxbury Max Posner Boston Posner Washington Street Morris Wolf

Des Moines to Get Reduced Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied a railroad rehearing request and ordered rate reductions from the Atlantic seaboard to Des Moines to take effect. Chairman Martin A. Knapp announced the decision in the Des Moines suit against the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and other lines.

Seattle Wash Martin A. Knapp Interstate Commerce Commission Greater Des Moines Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Atlantic Seaboard Des Moines

Misery from a bad stomach relief offered by Diapepsin

A promotional paragraph promises quick relief from digestive distress by taking Pape's Diapepsin. It explains food fermentation as the cause of symptoms like indigestion and bloating and claims five minutes to prove stomach improvement with a 50 cent case.

Dewey Case Heaping at State House Hearing on Nomination

Judge Dewey leads a high profile hearing at Zoom 240 in the State House to contest Independence League Governor nomination. The State Ballot Law Commission will hear evidence as Judge Dewey presents his case and Charles Power, Independence League executive secretary, argues the convention was not legally called by the state committee officers.

Judge Dewey State House Independence League Zoom State Ballot Law Commission Dewey Charles ©. Power State Committee

Death attempt by gas in West End man identified

A hotel registrant at Hotel Windsor 18 Bowdoin Street West End claimed name George Fame but was later identified as George B. Davis of Carlisle. He attempted to commit death by inhaling gas early yesterday morning. Hospital reports a large sum of money on him and fine apparel, suggesting financial troubles as motive. He left the hospital late yesterday and said he would go home.

Germany

The Danger of Neglect and Eckman's Alterative

Urges care for weak lungs after pneumonia to prevent tuberculosis. Cites a testimonial from Thomas Reilly of Camden praising gains from Eckman's Alterative. Notes availability at Riker Jaynes and other druggists and offers a booklet and mailing address for Eckman Mfg. Co. in Philadelphia.

Eckman Thomas Reilly Broadway Camden N. J Riker-Jaynes Eckman Mfg. Co Phila, Pa

PLAN RALLIES FOR PELLETIER FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Chairman James Donovan of the Democratic city committee calls a meeting of ward chairmen to drum up registration and plan rallies for Joseph C. Pelletier the candidate for district attorney. Supplementary ward registration closes Thursday Oct 11.

James Donovan Democratic City Committee Joseph C. Pelletier

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