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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1907

Page

9

A Thorough Cure by Mrs Bradley from Rochester

Mrs I Bradley of 108 Parsells avenue Rochester New York reports weakness low spirits and nervousness. After two doctors failed she used Dr Williams Pink Pills and felt overall improvement with hearty appetite better sleep and relief from headaches. She was fully cured after a few more boxes and recommends them to nervous sufferers. Pills sold by druggists or by Williams Medicine Schenectady NY six boxes for $2.50.

Williams Dr. Williams Mrs. I Bradley Parsells Avenue Rochester N. Y

Befton Welcomes Stranger Friendly Exchange Across Boston Churches

A Post reporter tests church hospitality in Greater Boston, noting Dudley Street Baptist Church and Tremont Temple show warm welcomes, Dorchester First Universalist invites visitors, Warren Avenue Baptist offers cards, and Rev. Bustard urges newcomers to attend.

Befton Dudley Street Baptist Church C. E Tremont Temple First Universalist Dorchester Warren Avenue Baptist Church William W. Bustard

Tri-Church Union Education Prompts Congregational Unity Debate

Delegates returning from Cleveland cite the Tri-Church Union task as a key, long debated discussion. A process of education is evolving whose results may reshape Congregationalism, with unification likely only in the distant future but enlargement already underway in religious circles.

Cleveland Tri-Church Union

Massachusetts at the Con Convention

Massachusetts delegates contributed several notable items from the Cleveland assembly. Dr W Dike urged Congregational churches to mirror Episcopal remarriage stance for divorcees. A general vote condemned papers fueling Japanese American war talk. The American Board planned to relinquish mission churches in the Japanese empire after years of service.

Cleveland Massachusetts S&s. W. Dike Congregational Church Episcopal Church Doane Episcopal

Labor leader calls to seize Boston and Albany railroad assets

John Weaver Sherman of Boston urged at a State AFL convention that the legislature revoke the Boston and Albany lease to New York Central, cancel its charter, and place the road’s rolling stock under Massachusetts ownership and management.

Milford Commodore Vanderbilt Boston John Weaver Sherman American Federation of Labor Legislative Committee Boston & Albany New York Central Boston & Albany Railroad Commonwealth of Massachusetts

No mayor candidate chosen after four hour conference

A four hour meeting at Hotel Touraine between the Good Government Association and the Republican City Committee failed to pick a mayoral candidate. The conference will continue today with Edmund Billings George Nutter Laurence Minot Herman Horme and Edward Graves participating.

Touraine Good Government Association Republican City Committee Edmund Billings George Nutter Laurence Minot Herman Horme Edward Graves

Labor conventions press for city control of rail stock and anti injunct

The convention votes to have its legislative committee draft a bill enabling Massachusetts to seize the rolling stock of the Boston and Albany and void the lease to the New York Central. It calls for an anti injunction bill, public notices in Boston and surrounding cities, and targeted organizing of leather, rubber, foundry, laundry, and shipyard workers. It condemns strikebreakers, endorses labor labels, and backs a $2.25 eight hour minimum with holiday pay for public workers.

Sherman Organized Labor Boston & Abany Road New York Central Road Legislative Committee Boston Lowell Lynn Lawrence Sampson-Murdock Company Seamen’s Union Massachusetts United States Horseshoers Rubber Workers of Malden Irving & Casson Perkins Wood Working Company M. F. Lauens George B. Hugo

Orphans Visit Food Fair on Elevated Train

A young girl in a pretty dress leads a group aboard a train to a Food Fair. Passengers admire trophies and souvenirs while children share biscuits and flapjacks, as others tease with paper dolls, lobsters, and squash pie mishaps.

Hair Growth Promoter and Dandruff Restorer Ad

Promotes luxuriant growth of healthy hair and stops its falling out. Positively removes dandruff and keeps hair soft and glossy. Not a dye. Philo Hay Spec. Co., Newark, N. J. bottle priced at $1.00, available at all druggists.

Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J

Prince Candidacy Stirring a City Committee Split

Dr. Morton Prince of Ward 11 was the Good Government Association’s pick but failed to win city committee favor. A heated meeting followed as talks of a bluff campaign fund and possible cross endorsements hinted at a wider split between the groups. Republican leaders including Charles Innes threatened to run if Prince is backed, while a $50,000 fund and $25,000 checks from two Republicans delayed a final decision.

Morton Prince Ward 11 Prince Good Government Association City Committee Dr. Prince Republican Machine Charles Innes Ward 10 Innes Republican Party

Be Fair Says Harriman Speaking For Railroad Parties

At Chicago October 17 stockholders of Illinois Central wait for proxies as three inspectors tally votes. Samuel J. Harriman urges balanced reporting and a fair hearing for railroad charges to prevent public misimpression.

Chicago Illinois Central Road

Exploding Gun Injures Beverly Man in Plymouth Hunt

In White Horse Beach, Plymouth, Thomas Buckley 38 of Beverly suffered severe injuries to his left index and middle fingers due to a gun’s premature explosion during an early morning hunting trip.

Plymouth White Horse Beach Thomas Buckley Beverly

Derailed Train Crew Braved Death to Stop Oil Fire

A derailed Boston & Albany branch near Everett yesterday morning left 28 000 dollars in damage. Firemen from Malden and Everett joined the crew to vent oil tanks and prevent explosions as 17 cars spilled oil and flames rose sixty feet. Engineer White and fireman Sins escaped, while brakeman Francis pulled free despite injuries. The Commonwealth Manufacturing plant and boilerhouse were saved after a second alarm.

Malden Everett Boston & Albany Road Everett Station FE. Kr. White Eutaw Street Boston H. W. Sins Wadsworth Street Fred Francis White Sias Francis Ont Commonwealth Manufacturing Company Fletcher

Public schools athletics supervisor denies opposition rumors

Dr. Thomas F. Harrington, supervisor of athletics in the public schools, emphatically denied rumors that he opposed the current manner of interscholastic contests.

Thomas F. Harrington

East Boston Man Killed in Worcester Gasometer Accident

Samuel W. Spence a 24 year old iron worker died after a 100 foot fall from a Worcester Gaslight Company gasometer. He was employed on the gasometer under construction and lived on Border Street East Boston. His bones were broken in many places.

Worcester Samuel W. Spence Worcester Gaslight Company Spence Border Street Boston

Daughter of Navy Bride Weds on the Wabash Frigate

Miss Katherine Nazro daughter of Captain Arthur Nazro U S N married Lieutenant Manley Simmons 1 8S A aboard the old frigate Wabash in Charlestown Navy Yard. The ceremony used flag bells and a bridal ribbon bearing party attended by friends. The couple escaped to a launch for a wedding trip after a reception aboard the ship.

Katherine V. Nazro Arthur P. Nazro Manley Hale Simmons Charlestown Navy Yard Nazro Arthur P. Nuzro U. S Jamaica Plain State Street South Station

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