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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
4
Yesterday morning the rifle drawn on a truck was taken off for delivery to Fort Heath, marking a key step in arming the installation.
Emma Shively of Big Clifty Kentucky and Belle Beatty of Louisville Kentucky both aged 73 credit Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a tonic keeping them hale and hearty. Emma Shively in a 1907 statement says she preserves health and strength by the whiskey and has used it for years. Belle Beatty adds she felt run down before using the product last May and now remains strong with few aches.
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt tonic that strengthens the heart and purifies the body. It urges regular use for health and youth, warns against drugs, and notes the product is sold only in sealed bottles with the old chemist trademark.
Marion Putnam alias Tobias pleads for divorce and annulment after a tale of two husbands. The case spans Nelson Putnam gone under mysterious circumstances and Tobias's restaurant ties. Nearby, McAlpine Weeks recalls Mathilde’s elopement route from Boston to San Francisco and a puzzling trunk delivery from San Francisco.
News briefs from Newport Hartford Farmington Hanover Gardner West Springfield and Salem report a submarine torpedo boat Tarantula arriving from Quincy four Trinity sophomores suspended for hazing a freshman Arthur J O Mara elopes with Stella Kimball a Maine man to Augusta on a murder case and various local notes including police resignations a kidnapping hearing and the death of Patrick Kenneally plus an Irish migrant background line items and a police chief stepping down.
Highlights from St Joseph to Hartland include the German Epworth League convention in St Joseph Missouri, Elmer Cobb named U.S. attorney for Washington, Taft and Philippine commissioners visiting Subig Bay, cabinet meeting scheduled, and a wide range of incidents from strikes in Helena to a deadly explosion at the Atlantic Dynamite plant. Additional items note a naval sentence remitted, a Magdalen Islands fisheries case to The Hague, ship collisions, and regional crop losses in Hartland county.
A 38 year old freight handler Robert Tobin of Dorchester was injured by a falling iron casting at South Boston freight house No 6. Jerry Powers, formerly of the city, sought by El Paso officials after a fatal train collision. Giuseppe Viscardi, 31, Dorchester, injured falling 10 feet at 688 Boylston street. Royal Arcanum conclave attended by 250 across the state at Charles Sumner Council No 693. Eight year old Herbert Foster, Dorchester, unconscious after a fall from an inbound Blue Hill avenue car and medical care at nearby Roos drugstore.
Small sores itching scalp can be quickly healed by wetting the scalp with X Zalla. The liquid purportedly makes the scalp healthy, heals sores and often stops dandruff.
After a Brookline trustees meeting the Baptist Hospital officers view the new patient bungalow ahead of next week’s annual fair. The home features eight large army shelters for the sick, including tent living for tuberculosis care. Cecil Harper will teach English literature at the Boston Young Men's Christian Union, starting November 7 at Norcross Hall with Thursday lectures on Othello and Les Miserables.
The Rev. Edward M. Noyes of Newton Centre addressed the Young Men's Congregational Club of Boston on church organization and local work for global evangelization. The program included songs by Nelson Raymond and an announcement of the next meeting on November 20 with Rev. James Lt. Barton, D. D., of the American Board speaking about a world tour.
The general board of managers of the Women’s Home Missionary Society met at Brookline with Dr. L. H. Bugbee and Bishop Mallalieu presiding. Deaconesses join the program today. A Tuesday evening rally for the young people will feature speakers from Washington, Porto Rico, and other places.
Mrs. Anna Reed and her daughter Mrs. John F. Kimball were arrested in a lodging house case involving a safe belonging to Dr. John Kimball. Reed allegedly arranged removal of the safe, claiming doctor ordered it. the doctor’s wife denies involvement. Jewelry and money totaling $6,100 plus bank books showing $18,000 were reported missing.
Benjamin H. Goulding admitted guilt in a Worcester Superior Criminal Court forgery and uttering case after grand jury indictment. He allegedly forged guardian Spencer Haskell's name on checks while Haskell was abroad. Detective Roach traced Goulding from Spencer to Providence where he was found living grandly at the Narragansett Hotel.
Mrs. Bertha M. Quinlan of Hyde Park, 30, was severely injured when her right hand was caught in a mangling machine at the Dedham Custom Laundry on October 24.
Ex-Alderman Michael H. Flynn denies being a candidate for principal assessor against Daniel B. Shaughnessy and says he remains in the Democratic mayoralty race. John W. Coveney and James F. Aylward also declare mayoral candidacies, while ex-Representative J. Edward Barry has not commented.
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