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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

7

Report on Mystery Death of Mrs Nickerson

Providence October 25 The coroner's report on the death of Mrs Lillian C Nickerson of Jamaica Plain who vanished from the toy line steamer Georgia and was found near Little Compton will be forwarded by E H Lincoln to Coroner Gifford. Gifford will file the document with Newport Superior Court clerk soon to cover legal points.

Providence Croner Lillian C. Nickerson Jamaica Plain Toy Line Georgia Little Compton E. H. Lincoln Gifford Newport Lincoln

Miss Cronin Weds Louis J Clark in Cambridgeport Church

Miss Felen Cronin daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Cronin of 200 Norfolk Street Cambridge married yesterday afternoon to Louis J Clark of Roxbury at the parochial residence of St Marys Church Cambridgeport.

Felen Cronin Patrick Cronin Norfolk Street Cambridge Louis J. Clark Roxbury St. Mary's Church Cambridgeport

Free Trial Offer Promises Cure For Asthma

A physician, Dr. W. K. Walrath, claims his asthma treatment cures permanently and offers a free trial by mail. He describes years of suffering, dismisses other remedies, and invites readers to send name and address to Adams New York for prompt delivery.

W. K. Walrath Adams New York Ioan

Holy Ghost Head Pleads Not Guilty

Rev. Frank W. Sandford leader of the Holy Ghost and Us Society is arrested in Portland Maine on a federal charge for causing the death by scurvy of missionary Charles Hughey aboard the Coronet. He pleads not guilty and bail is set at 5000 dollars with a continuance to Wednesday.

Portland Frank W. Sandford Holy Ghost and Us Society Coronet Charles Hughey Sandford United States Ferdinand F. Stevens Shitoh Durham William M. Bradley Bradley Hughey Maine Wee Ee Neginelie Baa United States District Attorney's Office Banks Federal Building Stevens South Freeport The Kingdom Corporation Shiloh Elijah Sr Charles F. Holland Moses A. K. Perry Mr. Sandford Captain Perry Deputy Stevens Long Island Friends School Providence Society George Hughey Chesapeake Bay

Shepard Norwell Co Aid Association Ball

The Shepard Norwell Company Mutual Aid Association plans its second annual ball in Howe Hall. The group, now in its second year, seeks to honor members and showcase its successful efforts. Officers listed: Bruce Norwell president N J Wallis vice president Herbert F Price recording secretary William M Lichtenstein financial secretary George Tupper treasurer.

Shepard Norwell Company /Mutual Aid Association Howe Hall Bruce Norwell N. J. Wallis Herbert F. Price William M. Lichtenstein George Tupper

Elmer & Amend's N. Y. 2851 Advertised Relief

Advert solicits rheumatism relief with Elmer & Amend's N. Y. 2851 from T. Metcalf Co. Boston and Larry.

Elmer & Amend N. Y T. Metcalf Co Boston Larry It

Unknown Host Hosts Public Works Banquet at Revere House

A mystery guest hosted a banquet for 45 desk staff of the public works department at the Revere House last evening. Chief Clerk Thomas Hardy organized the affair and refused to reveal the host's name or suggest whether a former employee was involved. The event ran from 6 to 10 p.m. with impromptu speeches songs and dancing as guests offered thanks to the unknown host.

Public Works Department Revere House Thomas Hardy Rourke

Governor Foss narrowly escapes and campaigns in Hampden

Governor Foss and Democratic nominee David I. Walsh campaigned across Hampden County with rallies in Holyoke Chicopee and Holyoke drawing about 3500 attendees. Walsh challenged Republican claims about the Farr Alpaca mills and Metcalf salaries while asserting Mills would stay open under a Foss victory.

Foss David I. Walsh Hampden County Chicopee Republican Party Senator Lodge

Chinese Royal Family in Terror Amid Revolt and Threats

The assembly pressures Sheng Hsuan-Huai as radicals demand his downfall. Foreign loan maneuvers split opinion among provinces Sze-Chuen Hu-peh Hu-Nan while legations back reform. Imperial forces face disorganization rumors as trains carry troops south with scant supplies and mutinies loom.

Sheng Hsuan-Huai S$ze-Chuen Hu-peh Hu-Nan Sheng China Yin-Tchang

International organizer to speak at Seaton Moose event

The International organizer Davis arrives in Seaton this week to promote the Moose Order. The non sectarian group offers sickness and accident protection and free medical attention for members and families, with dues 75 cents monthly and assessments. A meeting and initiation details are listed, with contact for application and office hours.

Davis Internation Reme Seaton Moose Boston Waldo Kennedy Wahington St Onice Uppes Dey

Company Dividends and Capitalization Questioned by Auditor

The inquiry questions whether cash and stock dividends were properly paid and whether the 672 percent original capitalization was justified. It asks Mr. Metcalf to reveal current capitalization details, noting the Farr Alpaca Company’s growth relies on earnings, profits, and wage increases. It also asks how officer salaries rose as employee pay climbed 34 percent.

Mr. Metcalf Farr Alpaca Trow

New Rector for Chelsea at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

The Rev. George A. Barrow has become rector of St. Luke’s Church in Chelsea. He comes from Trinity Church Milford in western Massachusetts and has built up that parish. Barrow is a Harvard alumnus with a PhD in the philosophy of religion and trained at the Episcopal Theological School Cambridge.

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church of Chelsea George A. Barrow Trinity Church Milford Massachusetts Boston Latin School Harvard University Harvard Episcopal Theological School of Cambridge Church of the Ascension Falk River St. Paul's Church Hopkinon

Weavers Win a Big Victory Over Fining Practices

Secretary Whitehead of the National Federation of Weavers and local union leaders celebrate Attorney General Swift’s ruling that paying second grade prices to weavers equals a fine. The decision ends weekly deductions seen in New Bedford and nearby mills, where about 10 000 local weavers earned meager wages.

Whitehead National Federation of Weavers Weavers’ Progressive Association Swift Post New Bedford P. Conors

May Settle Shoe Trouble

Lynn October 25 Rumors of a conference between six shoe makers with cutters and locked out workers gain strength after a Big Six meeting. The six manufacturers with a working agreement defer action on a lockout until Saturday while a major plant refrains from calling cutters back. Ralph S Bauer of the Lynn Board of Trade offers aid, boosting hopes for settlement.

Lynn Ralph S. Bauer Lyn Board of Trade

Smallest Man in Vermont Dies at 36 Inches Tall

Walter Freeman of Barre Vermont died at age 36 only three and a half feet tall from acute indigestion. Weighing 59 pounds he was reputed the smallest man in the state. He declined stage offers preferring farm life with three sisters and two brothers among his normal sized family.

Barre Walter Freeman Freeman

yPoL Mouth Cleanser Endorsed by Chicago Firm

yPoL is described as the first and only preparation for cleansing the mouth and teeth with antiseptic and refreshing powers. It is claimed to act not only during application but for hours afterward, according to GEO. BORGFELDT & CO. of Chicago and New York, with Senator Francises listed.

Ypol GEO. Borgfeldt & CO Chicago New York Sen Francises

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Mrs. Nickerson Clark—Cronin Thomas Snow & Sont North Market St Snow Holy Ghost Head Fast India Alley’s Massachusetts “Breweries Company Hawley Street Shepard Norwell CO. Aid Association BALL Mystery In Public Works Governor Foss Taft Farr Alpaca Company Frothingham Luce Lodge As the Scarer Walsh Joseph Metcalf G. A. Barrow St. Luke’s Weavers Vermont la Follette American Magazine Tor Raening Dester Uries Contes
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