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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1907

Page

12

Milk Trust Declares No Price Fixing by Contractors

District Attorney Moran plans to hear testimony tomorrow from many prominent producers and contractors at the Court House on whether a milk price fixing combination exists. Boston Dairy Co head William A Graustein denies meeting rivals to fix prices and says nine cents a quart is necessary as customers pay it.

Moran Milk Trust Court House William A. Graustein Boston Dairy Company New England

Not Get Her Boy Not Get Her Boy

Mrs. George Sage of Rochester New York appeared in a Superior Court equity session seeking custody of her 13 year old son William C Hawley from her former husband U S Army officer John C Hawley. The court ruled the boy to remain with his father with a summer visitation provision for Mrs Sage. The Hawleys separated five years ago and Hawley has since remarried. the hearing was semi private with the boy listening to the proceedings.

George Sage Rochester N. Y Equity Superior Court John C. Hawley U. S. Army William C. Hawley Hawleys Hawley Engineering Department Army Philippines Malden Plattsburg Richardson

Soldier Leads Pretty Romance to Southland Wedding

Federal Express carried Georgiana Freeman of 272 Princeton Street East Boston as she travelled to wed her soldier fiancé in the Southland after a romance that began three years ago.

Federal Express South Station Georgiana Freeman Princeton Street Boston Southland

Soldier and Boston Maiden Wed Despite War Deployment

Sergeant Major Albert Childress of the coast artillery met a Boston debutante at Fort Banks Winthrop and they planned a fall wedding. War orders sent him to Fort Moultrie South Carolina but the bride-to-be will travel south for the ceremony. The Freeman family of East Boston is tied to Joseph Hooker Post G A R.

Georgiana Freeman East Boston Provincetown South Albert Childress Uncle Sam Coast Artillery Fort Banks Winthrop Boston War Department Fort Moultrie South Carolina Miss Freeman Phillip Freeman Joseph Hooker Post

Senator Lodge Turns Down County Grand Jury Fee

A new crisp $2 bill sits at the county treasurer awaiting United States Senator Lodge who testified before the grand jury about corruption at Boston City Hall. He refuses the fee, unlike John D. Rockefeller, and if he never collects, the funds revert to the county. The senator would be paid $1.25 for the day plus mileage about 75 cents at 56 cents per mile.

Lodge Boston John D. Rockefeller New York Nahant

Confectionery Owner Fined for Kiss With Minor

James Skarnos proprietor of a confectionery store in St. Louis was fined 250 dollars by Judge Pellard for kissing Blossom Squires a 12 year old girl who entered the shop to buy candy.

ST. Louis James Skarnos Pellard Blossom Squires

Durgin Opposes Smoke Dept and Chief Inspector Post

Dr. Durgin, chair of the Board of Health, opposes creating a smoke nuisance department and appointing a chief inspector at 2500 a year. He argues it would waste city funds and has long protested extra health commissioners. Rumor says Jerry Good, an inspector at 1800, would be head of the new department.

Durgin Board of Health Jerry Good Ward 17 Tammany Organization Curleys

Wednesday Double Stamp Sale at Rae Manufacturers

The message describes a sale by Rae Manufacturers stocks intended for the Darling ton Company of Brooklyn. Due to money market pressure the store failed to open and returned thousands of dollars of goods to the manufacturers. Tomorrow is DOUBLE STAMP DAY with a gathering of valuable stock, sale starting at 8:30.

Darlington Company Brooklyn

Magnificent Parlor Suit Cut Prices in Regular Stock

Five piece parlor suit in bright mahogany with verona velour upholstery. Strong rugged construction designed for long wear. Sold from regular stock at $36.98.

Verona

Great Corset Sale with Half Price Offer

A limited Wednesday sale features corsets including C. B. P. N. and R. & G. styles made of best coutts with hose supporters on side and front. Promised as a great purchase for securing a good corset at half price.

C. B P. N Harvard

Naval Officer Takes Bride at Charlestown Navy Yard

Miss Katherine V. Nazro wed Lieutenant Manley Hale Simmons VU S N in a ceremony aboard the receiving ship Wabash at the Charlestown navy yard. The ship was decorated for the wedding and salutes greeted the couple as they returned ashore. The bride is noted as a prominent society figure and lifelong navy family.

Charlestown Navy Yard Katherine V. Nazro Manley Hale Simmons VU. S. N Wabash

Chinese Day in Court at Municipal Court

It was Chinese day at the Municipal Court with sixty four Celestials fined for gaming on the Lord's Day. Each defendant paid the fine immediately, some digging into silk garments to produce the money.

Drohan Sentenced to Six Months for Department Store Larceny

Richard J. Drohan of Roxbury nicknamed Jack Drohan and once linked to the Charlestown Prison escape received a six month term in the House of Correction from Judge Brown for larceny of a muff from a department store.

Richard J. Drohan Roxbury Jack’’ Drohan Charlestown House of Correction Brown

Apple Thief Fined Five Dollars in Dedham

Dedham October 14 Michael Crerea a town resident was fined five dollars for taking an apple from Mrs Monsena Knight of East street orchard.

Dedham Michael Crerea Monsena Knight East Street

Mayor appoints Fred E. Bolton as principal assessor

Fred E. Bolton was appointed principal assessor by Mayor Fitzgerald and his name was sent to the Aldermen for action at the next meeting. The position pays 4000 dollars per year.

Fred E. Bolton Fitzgerald

N Y N H and H ARRAIGNED IN DEATH INQUIRY

Associate Justice Charles D. King filed his finding in the Hathaway death inquest. He says Thomas L. Hallett the passenger train engineer was not in proper condition to drive the engine due to drinking on a night with unprotected tracks. Hallett, arrested on a grand jury indictment, is out on bail.

Plymouth Charles D. King Brockton J. B. Hathaway Campeilo King Thomas L. Hallett Engineer Hallett

Fitzpatrick Fined $5000 in Lottery Conspiracy Case

Frank X. Fitzpatrick of Cambridge Mass was fined 5000 dollars in U S Court for conspiring to violate anti lottery laws. The $10000 fine was halved after a five hour conference. The Honduras Lottery case concludes.

Mobile Ala Frank X. Fitzpatrick Cambridge Mass United States Fitzpatrick Honduras

Rehoboth Man Killed in Restive Horse Accident

In Rehoboth Oct 14 George Martin Sherman a 63 year old farmer was killed when his pair of horses bolted unseating him. The accident occurred tonight as Sherman attempted to manage the restive animals.

Rehoboth George Martin Sherman Sherman

Father John's Medicine Promises Strength Without Alcohol

The advertisement claims Father John's Medicine cures throat and lungs without alcohol or poisons. It purports to build up the body, drive impurities from the system, and strengthen each organ to do its work, calling it the best remedy for building up the system.

Father John

Bargains in Floor Coverings and Rugs at Special Prices

Advertises oil cloths and heavy back floor coverings with widths up to 2 yards. Lists reduced prices for various rug sizes and types including Crex Grass and Roxbury Carpet Company tapestries. Highlights Wilton and cork linoleum options with sale pricing per square yard and multiple stock sizes.

Roxbury Carpet Company

Miss Mae Kelly Denies Engagement Rumor

Miss Mae Kelly of 184 Cypress Street Brookline denies rumors she is engaged and to be married stating it is not true. The Brookline resident told reporters she has no engagement plans at this time.

Miss Mae Kelly Mae Kelly Cypress Street Brookline Miss Kelly

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Graustein Gourt Senator Lodge Kiss Smoke Dept Rae Soeices Lymansville Cheviot Flannerette Hubbard Cale Drohan APPLE Fred Bolton N.Y N. H Ste At. O John Bromley & Sons Tagl Tero Beacon Rogers Ae Sit Marshall, Mich Judes Hamm Warner G. Morehouse Nellie FE. Case Battle Creek
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