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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
2
Osmo-Chemic Physicians at 18 Boylston Street offer a month of free treatment and medicines for all patients who begin by Oct 31. Free consultation and full examination with X ray are promised, with the deadline and offer clearly emphasized to attract many patients.
Judge orders Moses Williams Jr to turn over management of all personal securities in the Treadwell estate. The case involves real estate and personal property totaling about $400,000 in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, including a Boston building at Washington and State streets.
A sequence of patient testimonials from Massachusetts and New Hampshire towns credits Osmo-Chemic physicians with curing cancer of the tongue ulcerated stomach rheumatism catarrh ulcerated stomach cancer of the left breast nerve trouble neuritis liver congestion and tumor. Endorsers include Rev D C Bixby Roxbury Wm A McCoy Melrose Mrs A J Brown South Framingham Mrs Sarah Place Dover and Mrs Jessie Heaton Natick among others.
Office notice from FDICINE 2 L Plunkett Chief Physician lists permanent offices in Boston Massachusetts at Boylston entrance 18 with hours daily except Sundays. Requests a 2 cent stamp for book in disease care and explains office hours A M noon to 4 PM 6 to 8 PM.
James F. Ryan of South Boston and John Toomey of the South End appeared before Judge Murray in the Municipal Criminal Court. They allegedly read an order to transfer a trunk and then performed the job. Each man was fined $1.
A 60 ton firing piece was moved across a railroad girder bridge on Bennington street East Boston yesterday. Workers spent half a day rolling the gun across the bridge and placed it on two trucks with braces removed and rollers under the cradle. Guards remain as the convoy awaits today’s return of 38 horses to continue toward Beachmont and Revere streets.
At the annual Massachusetts State Board of Trade meeting in the Vendome venue nearly 200 delegates heard John E. Adams and Richard L. Gay affirm the state's lead in cotton and boots and shoes. Brockton surpasses Lynn in shoe manufacturing, while pulp and paper output rises. a postal service committee urges money order simplification and opposes a 11 cent mail rate.
Edward L. Quigley filed for bankruptcy in U S District Court listing 24596 in liabilities and 4231 in assets. About 50 creditors are named, mainly insurers where he acted as agent, with major claims by R S Hoffman & Co Boston 6910 and J H Madden Lynn 5170. Endorsed paper worth 6050 is owed to several lenders.
South Boston Senator Frank Linehan entered the finance commission office and condemned the investigation methods. He attacked commission members, recalled political history, and warned he would eject them if they returned without notice.
Morse Eugene N Foss of reciprocity fame may not operate his large automobile garage on Newbury Street after Supreme Court Judge Loring ruled the garage violates deed restrictions. The restrictions prohibit anything offensive to neighboring property holders, and the ruling upholds the deed covenants limiting use of the property.
Frank Callahan died after a fall at the Columbia Theatre Monday afternoon. Family silence on suicide suspicions and two leading theories blame either a misstep while looking into the pit or rushing to a seat after intermission. His siblings deny foul play and insist they cannot credit suicide.
Finance Commission members visited the senator's office to review a 51000 uncompetitive stone wall contract on Deer Island with government property. Linehan, Atlas Construction head and mason, said the panel waited for him to leave before entering. A clerk allowed access to the files. Another commission meeting is planned for today.
Judge Loring kept the injunction in place as Foss and the Locomobile Company of America face a final bench decision. Residents near the garage petitioned the court to stop Foss from running the garage amid long contested hearings. An area once strictly residential on Newbury Street and Commonwealth Avenue saw deed restrictions eroded as business activity increased.
B Kestner of a River street Cambridge shop was fined 15 dollars on two counts by Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court for selling cigarettes to minors.
Alfred G Vanderbilt inherited half of the residuary estate of Cornelius Vanderbilt from his father. The estate is estimated at 60 million dollars, with another 30 million to be paid in 1912 when Alfred turns 35. Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. was disinherited for marrying Grace Wilson.
A mass meeting and concert will be held in Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple Friday at 8 p m to promote a movement for a separate Jewish nation. Dr N Sirkin arriving from Russia Oct 15 will headline joined by Dr Joseph Shohan and Messrs Schneyer and Henry A Koch under the Socialist Territorialists of Boston.
Pauline Marshall of Dorchester is rising from chorus to principal in The Yankee Tourist at the Astor Theatre New York. The Boston debut with Raymond Hitchcock has her earning strong notices. Her Dorchester friends plan a warm reception when the company returns to Boston early next year.
A profile of Della Walters of Copenhagen who rose from a non English speaking newcomer to a featured member of a Broadway era vaudeville “girl act” at Tremont Theatre. The piece highlights her unlikely rise from The Little Host company to Alfred A. Aaron’s troupe and then to a leading Broadway girls act.
Fireman Edward Grant appeared before Mayor Wardwell in Cambridge yesterday charged with insubordination. He said his failure to obey orders was to test a case. He refused duties about the apparatus after a captain ordered work past 10. The chief had ordered all house work completed by 10. The mayor took the matter under advisement and hinted at a decisive order to prevent similar issues in the future.
Judge Dodge grants Winnisimmet Company $4581 for damages from a collision between the Eastern Dredging Company scow and City of Boston ferryboat. John Vanderbilt receives $50 for injuries while all other claims are defaulted. Liability set at $5500, the scow and mud cargo value at the 1904 collision date March 18.
Miss Mary I Stanley of 172 Dorchester Street South Boston says she was deaf since childhood with constant head noises. After a free trial she reports complete relief from the noises and the ability to hear normally, crediting the Phono Pneumo method for addressing Eustachian tube blockage ear drum thickening and small middle ear bone stiffness.
John McDonald a 45 year old Hyde Park carpenter died at Cambridge Relief Hospital from internal injuries after a fall from a staging at the Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company factory. He lived in Hyde Park and was employed as a carpenter. The notice mentions headaches neuralgia from colds and an advertisement for a cold remedy with a signature B. W. Groves.
An advertisement touts perfect health as attainable through the Boston Clinic offering free consultations and a modern Inhalatorium Cabinet said to cure lung troubles. It appeals to readers with warnings of catarrh and rheumatism while promoting a large practice and nominal costs.
In Northampton on October 22 an electric car struck and killed a ten year old boy, who had just stepped from a market wagon in front of the vehicle. The boy was the son of Charles W. Hodges of Easthampton. The father was a passenger when the fatal crash occurred.
Architect William G. Ranton of Boston and Salem sues the city for 11700 in fees for high school plans. He prepared designs when the appropriation stood at 800000 and the lowest bid reached about 500000. The building committee refused to construct under the plans.
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