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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
2
Charles W. Duffly and William F. Flynn file a suit in equity in the Superior Court naming Thomas A. Mullen as defendant. The Concrete Block Company is co defendant. A temporary injunction restrains Mullen from disposing of company assets.
Duffly and Flynn sue to stop transfer of their partnership assets to a new corporation alleging Mr. Mullen formed the corporation to wind up the partnership for his own benefit. They claim profits were misappropriated and request an injunction and a receiver. hearing set for November. Mullen contends Duffly and Flynn are plasterers with no secret business, denying partnership inducements and saying funds were provided by others, not him.
Boston politics see a fight for Congress as Independence League backs J. T. Auerbach to oppose John A. Keliher after Conry and supporters blocked an independent bid. Withdrawal deadline looms at 5 p m with plans to file papers for Auerbach as an independent Democrat. Ward committees meet at the Old South Building to push the nominating push.
Women suffer kidney trouble as men and may have back pain headaches and loss of ambition. Swamp Root, a kidney liver and bladder remedy, claims to restore health and energy. Send for a free sample bottle by mail to Dr Kilmer Co Page B Ya.
Tokyo observers praise the reception of the American Atlantic fleet as the heartiest and most perfectly carried out yet. Rear Admiral Sperry lauded Japan for a meticulously planned welcome that left a lasting impression on all officers and men after the fleet sailed from Hampton Roads.
American and Japanese fleets mingle in Tokyo and Yokohama as Admiral Sperry prepares to visit the Imperial Palace. He will deliver a Roosevelt message of appreciation for the wartime friendship, with a possible Imperial reply hinted but not confirmed.
At a National Woman Suffrage Association session in Buffalo New York a $10,000 check from Mrs Catherine B Lewis boosted rising donations toward a $5000 goal with a continued discussion on suffrage. Mary L T Gannett of Rochester urged that women will vote and seek greater influence in city cleanliness education and tenement law.
George F. Morgan aged 30 longtime manager of the Postal Telegraph Company offices in Nashua and Lowell died last night at his home 70 Lincoln Street after about three years of illness. He previously served in Lowell.
The battleship Maine anchors at Portsmouth Navy Yard after a 308 day voyage with the Alabama, leaving Hampton Roads December 16, 1907. The ship will stay one month for repairs in drydock, as crews report 33,292 miles steamed and 13,000,000 engine revolutions with no serious accidents.
The battleship Alabama docked at Tompkinsville finishing a 309 day voyage around the world covering more than 35000 miles. Boilers have endured seven years at sea and require overhauls at the navy yard in Brooklyn before resuming duty.
Fargo native Miss Mary Benton chosen by Governor Burke to christen the state named battleship at Quincy Mass on November 10. Daughter of Colonel John D. Benton, a Democratic leader in state politics, she is to christen one of the largest, most powerful ships in the world at the launch.
Angea Edessa of 18 Greenough Place faced a $50 fine for selling liquor without a license. In Municipal Court she asked the judge if appealing would cost more. The judge avoided guarantees but suggested a chance, and she chose to proceed.
Testimonial from W. L. Johnson of Columbus Ohio claims relief after three boxes of Pyramid Pile Cure for internal piles. He cites 22 years of residence and sleeping disruption as proof and offers to mail trial packages or full boxes for fifty cents.
White Cross Antiseptic Foot Powder promises relief from foot soreness burning and swelling with pure ingredients and no alum. The ad touts usage by policemen soldiers and rail workers and notes 10c or 25c cans sold by druggists shoe dealers and stores with free sample by White Cross Toilet Powder Co. in New York.
An advertisement frames blood as soldiers needing nourishment to fight disease. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to purify and enrich the blood, improve vitality, and prevent infections. It cites testimonials and urges immediate use, offering liquid or Sarsatabs for 100 doses at one dollar.
Death notices list Matthew Connolly of Bromiley Park Street Roxbury who died at home and will be buried after services at Blessed Sacrament Church. John H Dunphy of Dorchester aged 5 years 6 months died, funeral from 35 East Street. Robert Roe of Dorchester aged 74 years 6 months died suddenly and will be buried in Lincoln, Rhode Island after a Requiem Mass at St Mark's Church.
A home made cough syrup combines granulated sugar, water and Pinex in a pint bottle. Use a teaspoonful every one to three hours as needed and store corked for long life. It claims to stop deep seated coughs within 24 hours and helps with colds bronchial troubles and chest pains.
William Francis Aetherington of Roxbury died at 44 Mercer Street aged 54. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Roslindale Oct 15. Funeral from 35 Webber Street Oct 20 at 2 pm. Parents Michael and Annie Keohane notice. United Kingdom papers requested.
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