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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
6
An advertising piece extols Van Camp's Milk as guaranteed germ free and sanitary. It claims full milk content from Holstein cows, complete sterilization, no additives, consistent quality, and cost efficiency versus cream. Produced in five states by Van Camp Packing Co.
William Gentry a 26 year old resident of 802 South Second Street and patient at City Hospital in St Louis is diagnosed with a calcareous deposit forming a stone on the heart valve. Physicians note the growth interferes with heart action causing part of the blood to be reabsorbed into the heart.
Judge John H. Hardy in Plymouth Superior Court announced two indictments charging murder against Mary R. C. Ball of Brockton. She is ordered committed to Taunton Insane Hospital where she has been confined after taking her children from home last winter.
In New York a six year old girl named Fannie Cappello died after a paper cap she wore ignited during a cellar party. A backdraft from a furnace caused the flame as she opened the door seeking light. over a dozen children were present.
Blizzards and heavy snowstorms in Montana delayed the Pacific coast extension passenger trains of the St. Paul road. The Westbound train due in St. Paul at 8 10 a m today arrived over five hours late due to snow drifts on the track.
In Berlin the duchess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig Holstein married Prince August William of Prussia at the Imperial Palace chapel. The ceremony drew about 800 guests including Chancellor von Bülow and diplomats. The couple then led a fagot dance and shared a garter-cutting moment. today also marks the Empress's birthday.
Bliss Knapp of this city addressed a Nor way and St. Paul streets audience, defending Christian Science as more than theory. He claimed only spiritual healing from Christ Jesus can destroy suffering and cited Mrs. Eddy’s 1866 healing as a turning point in the faith.
In aid of the Japanese table at the charity bazaar to be held in Mechanics Hall next month, an entertainment was held last evening at the residence of Mrs Jerome O Neil on Columbus avenue.
Representative Henry T. Rainey of Illinois announces plans to introduce a privileged resolution in December calling for a thorough probe into Panama Canal share purchases. He accuses a president's brother in law and a Taft brother of involvement in a American syndicate that gained control of Canal Company securities before routing favored by Nicaragua was dropped.
A Dorchester girl Miss Clara W. Thayer and Willard Rockwell were secretly married in Providence on June 4. They returned to Dorchester and Ashmont to their homes at 11 Monson street and 131 Willington street. Both are 19, and Rockwell is the son of a Boston contractor.
Crown Prince George of Serbia told a Post correspondent that war seems inevitable as Serbia awaits the decision of the powers conference. He called the arrest of a Montenegrin envoy by Austro-Hungarian troops a brutal violation of international usage and said Serbia will try to moderate the Montenegrin fiery mood.
The Women's Alliance of the Roslindale Unitarian Church hosts a Dickens party at Knights of Honor Hall tonight. Over 100 attendees will appear in period costumes portraying characters from Dickens novels with tableaux and musical numbers on the program.
The Rev John P Sullivan longtime associate of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Marlboro has been named pastor of the Church of the Sacred Heart Middleboro succeeding the ill health forced resignation of the Rev John T O'Brien
Public Librarian Wadlin of Boston said the library has closed at 9 p m instead of 10 p m to cut costs after a $15 000 reduction in the library appropriation. Inquiry had been made by many who wanted the reading room kept open until the usual hour.
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