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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1909
Page
4
George S Fairbanks, the oldest citizen of Monmouth Missouri born in Winthrop July 23 1815, is praised as a skilled jeweller and temperance advocate. He remains active at work on a watch the size of a quarter set in a bracelet.
The longtime Lancaster resident Charles C C Noyes born May 10 1819 in Brunswick Maine aged through years lived in Turner and Berlin New Hampshire where he served as selectman in 1865. He settled in Lancaster in 1874 and remained a respected town leader noted for temperate habits and strong health attributed to a hardy constitution and simple living.
The Burlington routes add solid through service Chicago to Portland and Puget Sound. The Chicago to Portland time will be 72 hours. The Colorado Limited Chicago to Denver speed improves arrival in Omaha 11 20 a m and Denver 2 15 p m next day.
Parishioners of St Mark’s Ashmont assemble tonight at Intercolonial Hall to honor Rev John A Daly on the silver jubilee of his priestly ordination. Assistants include Rev John M Farrell and Rev John A Ryan. ex Mayor Fitzgerald acts as marshal. Floor directors are James F E O’Connell and aides Riordan Crowley Devenny.
Former mayor John F. Fitzgerald will serve as marshal for the silver anniversary celebration of Reverend John A. Daly at St. Mark's Church in Ashmont. The event marks a milestone for the parish and its longtime pastor with community leaders attending.
The Gas and Electric Light Commission ruled that Boston schools cannot receive the Edison Company’s lowest rate, affecting discounts in Cambridge Lowell Somerville Lawrence and Springfield. Officials plan a municipal lighting plant to save costs and may take the ruling to court while pursuing other cities’ cooperation.
Parishioners organize a large reunion in East Boston with a goal to raise funds not for a personal tribute but to construct a new church replacing the old wooden structure. committees lead by Colonel Sullivan and Mrs Daly coordinate reception and refreshments. Father Daly’s anniversary spurs a bid for a lasting parish project.
In New York court, letters were shown in the Philip Musica and Antonio Musica trial over customs fraud tied to misweighed Italian cheeses. James I. Vail, deputy port surveyor, denied any connection and refuted the accusations as infamous lies amid testimony of alleged client Hyland and prior weighers’ arrests.
Prolonged afternoon session in the steel cases saw little evidence admitted as the district attorney and defense counsel battled over the admissibility of testimony from Charles J Fouhy and others. Assistant DA Curtis sought a schedule linking firms to contracts, while Charles N Fitts faced impeachment questions from District Attorney Hill, who dropped attempts after court rulings cleared the witness.
Austin Young and his former wife Annie M. Buckley arrive in Gloucester with their 7-year-old son Lincoln after months apart in Los Angeles. They say disputes over the boy’s custody were amicably adjusted while away, and authorities in California noted remarriage was permissible after two years. They proceed to the home of Buckley’s mother Mrs. Florence Gillan where Mrs. Buckley later joins them.
Chairman John F. MacDonald reports sweeping statewide organization and rallies in Boston Newton Medford Somerville with Vahey and Foss predicted to win. He cites cost of living, tariff disputes and anti Republican issues as mobilizing voters.
Analysis argues Van Camp's evaporated milk is superior in fat content and quality. It notes 8 percent butter fat from Holstein milk and two thirds water removal. It warns against substituting other evaporated milks in cooking.
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