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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1915
Page
10
John P Dudley deputy collector of customs in Houlton Maine was fatally shot by a companion while hunting near Pride's Mills about eight miles from town. The incident occurred on October 27 as the pair hunted in the countryside.
An advertisement invites readers with catarrh to sign and mail a coupon to receive a large trial of Gauss Combined Treatment at no cost. It promises relief from nasal blockage, clearing, breath shortness, and bad breath, emphasizing no payment or promise required and a quick path to relief.
The New Haven stockholders confrontation continued as tellers counted proxies after an evening recess. Director nominees faced scrutiny over proxies while resolutions urged action against alleged mismanagement and potential suits, with delays extending into tomorrow morning.
An advertisement claims clogged kidneys cause skin flaws and promotes rheumasalts to cleanse the liver and kidneys. It instructs taking two teaspoonfuls in water before breakfast and notes quick improvement in complexion via Rheumabath Co. of St. Paul.
The adjourned annual meeting of Maine Central Railroad was continued today as directors were not ready to report on retiring 10 million dollars of common stock in exchange for preferred stock and bonds.
In San Francisco on October 27 Ralph K. Blair and Dr. Thomas Addis were convicted of conspiring to hire men in the United States for British military service. The cases against Lieutenant Kenneth Croft and Harry G. Lane were not considered. the State sought them as witnesses.
El Paso Texas October 26 Much interest follows a report that Mrs Francisco Villa wife of the Mexican revolutionary is urging her husband to quit activities and settle in the United States likely in a border city. Before the revolution Villa was thought to own about 250000 and his present fortune is estimated to exceed a million.
A fragment from a period article suggests the Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa controls substantial wealth and hints at his wife’s possible influence or involvement in managing it. The brief notes intrigue without detailing sums or sources.
Advices to the Belgian colonies minister report heavy fighting along the Congo Free State and German East Africa boundary. Belgian forces beat German troops on September 11 near the Rusisi Delta and on September 29 near Lavingi, capturing machine guns rifles and ammunition.
Five hundred Everett High School football followers plan a fourth annual theatre party at Malden Auditorium. Highlights include a parade illumination and a special feature by the regular stock company. The event occurs on the night of the Malden Everett game Saturday November 6.
Advertisement promotes a simple home made remedy that ends dry, hoarse, or painful coughs quickly and inexpensively, claiming superior effectiveness to others.
Pleasant tasting cough syrup recipe promises instant relief and 24 hour cure. Pinex 244 ounces mixed with sugar syrup yields a pint family supply for about 64 cents, with directions and guarantee from The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Indiana.
A semi official dispatch from Brussels via Amsterdam to London reports that the American ambassador in Brussels exchanged letters with German authorities over Edith Cavell’s trial. The British press distributed documents alleging German delays and empty promises. The note says the German authorities did not promise to spare Cavell and corrections were admitted by the American minister.
The American minister at Brussels plans to inform his London colleague and government at once about the discrepancy between the Belgian attorney for the legation's written report and the actual facts.
Charles R. Crockett, 60, of Haverhill, drowned while trying to recover a lost oar from a motor boat on the Merrimac River. His body recovered from 12 feet of water. He is survived by a widow and five children.
Fire of unknown origin struck the Brockton Public Market bakery on Main and West Elm tonight causing about $55,000 in damage. Smoke filled offices in the Holbrook building rear area as firefighters battled the blaze.
The bakery located in a specific area drove out 35 men women and girls who were working late, prompting concern from local observers and authorities.
Advertisement claims Fluid Enserol from Riker Jaynes cures deafness and nasal congestion. Users mix with warm water and apply to ears, throat, and nose daily for weeks, asserting improved hearing and relief from head noises and catarrh.
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