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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1906

Page

9

Pretty Oriental Dancer In Boston Club Act Draws Eye

The Hindoo dancer Zaywha, aged under 28, famed for dance before European royalty, travels with Spencer and Aborn's show in Boston. Kidnapped as a child in Bombay, she now leads a cosmopolitan life, speaks six languages, and is said to organize countrymen clubs in cities during her tours.

Boston Messrs. Spencer & Aborn Zaywha Bombay India Chicago Europe Prince Oscar Sweden Paris Loubet Elysee

Dreyfus Assigned Independent Artillery Command

Paris reports Major Dreyfus, serving with a regiment at Vincennes, has been granted an independent artillery command at St. Denis.

Paris Dreyfus Crg Vincennes St. Denis

Cure for Stomach Catarrh Promoted by Stuart's Tablets

Medical notice promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, simple remedy for catarrh of the stomach. It cites Dr Harlanson and a Chicago reader testimonial, claiming improved digestion, appetite, and rest after using the tablets post meals. A free trial offer is extended by F Stuart Co Marshall Mich.

Harlanson Stuart Workman Chicago F. Stuart Co Stuart Ikig Marshall, Mich

Beer Nights at Harvard Adapt to Smokers Name Change

Harvard seniors plan a celebratory series once labeled beer nights now called smokers in dorms and stores. Freshman smoker committee forms to organize about a dozen events for around 110 men. Despite the name change, sparkling glasses and social drinking persist in the smoky rooms.

Harvard

Home Furnishers Association Sees Rapid Growth

The Home Furnishers Association held its quarterly session at the United States Hotel. Secretary reports membership rose from 30 to 150 with many applications pending. The group, open to all retail furniture dealers, aims to benefit customers and dealers and may expel members for unfair treatment.

Home Furnishers’ Association United States Charles E. Spratt New York Furniture Exchange. Co Osgood Frank Ferdinand F. T. A. McLeod A. McArthur’ & Co H. 8. Soule Holmes, Lice & Co Charles Be, Clemence Lynn Lawrence Soule Adame Haverhill

Foundry Fire Destroys Hayden's Cambridge Plant

The foundry of George W Hayden on Sixth Street Cambridge burned out between 2:30 and 6 this morning. Fire likely spread from the furnace. Estimated loss about $2000.

Cambridge George W. Hayden Sixth ‘Street

Jurors Dismissed After Not Guilty Verdict in Burns Case

In South Boston Superior Court jurors, after returning a not guilty verdict for Thomas F. Burns of 160 West Fourth Street, were dismissed following questions about the reliability of police testimony. Foreman James D. Collins confirmed the verdict as Judge Bond discharged them.

Thomas F. Burns West Fourth Street Boston Bond Superior Court Burns South Boston Hazlett Burns House Garret James D. Collins

City Council Debates Flags and Fines in Rowdy Session

The Common Council approved loan orders for street and sewer work totaling over half a million dollars. A heated exchange led to an order to expunge remarks about the Confederate flag and a later clash between Councilmen Noonan and McDevitt over the same issue.

Fitzgerald Common Council Pierce Wardli New Orleans Boston Butler Noonan McDevitt Ward 13 Ward 16 Jim Jeffries General Butler

Wage Earners Club Meeting Tangles Lane Peters Campaign

In a Dudley Street Opera House gathering of the wage earners clubs from the 11th district Daniel W Lane and Andrew J Peters spoke. Ward 19 club president Hdward F Ward presided. Dennis D Driscoll urged voting against Lane while Lane defended his labor record and Peters praised his own record, noting Lane backed the merger and Saxville sewerage bills.

11Th Congressional District Dudley Street Opera House Daniel W. Lane Andréw J. Peters Hdward F. Ward Ward 19 Lane Senate Dennis D. Driscoll Peters Saxville

Hearst Nominated by New York Labor Rally

Several thousand Greater New York workers endorsed William Randolph Hearst for governor at Madison Square Garden under labor union auspices. Hearst spoke at the rally and overflow meetings praising labor, wealth distribution, and shorter hours, criticizing trusts and endorsing union rights.

New York Greater William Randolph Hearst Madison Square Garden Hearst Congress Durland’s

Hughes Addresses Ithaca Campaign Meetings

Charles F. B Hughes spoke to two large crowds in Ithaca after arriving from Binghamton where he addressed two sessions. He criticized the Independence League leader for failing to stand by a declared set of principles, highlighting expectations among many supporters.

Charles F. Murphy Tammany Ss New York Supreme Court Murphy-Hearst Ithaca Charles FB. Hughes Hughes Binghamton Independence League

Leod Jumped to Death From Bridge

Boston police traced the body of a man who jumped from the Summer and Congress street bridge into Fort Point channel. Initially thought a Technology student, the deceased was identified as John Roderick McLeod, 34, of Westville, N. J., an unmarried man. A Miss Mabel Abbott of Massachusetts Avenue identified the body at Briggs' undertaking rooms.

W’leod Bridge Boston Fort Point Congress Street Mabel Abbott Massachusetts Avenue Briggs’ Undertaking Rooms John Roderick McLeod Westville

Pensacola Wireless Follows Steamer Preston From New York to Honduras

The Pensacola wireless station kept constant telegraph contact with the United Fruit steamer Preston from New York to Honduras. Messages were received as she entered New York Harbor, though the station could not repeat the feat with any other United Fruit liner.

Pensacola Wireless Preston New York Honduras Washington Navy Department Pensacola United Fruit Company New York Harbor United Fruit

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