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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1907
Page
3
Harriet Meta of Syracuse claims a self developed treatment erased facial wrinkles in three nights. She states the process is simple, harmless, and can be used privately with secrecy assurance, promising free particulars to readers who write within ten days.
John B. Norton aged 28 of 1292 Washington Street was charged with forging the International Brotherhood of Railroad Employees name on a Stratford National Bank check for 25 dollars. He allegedly uttered the check at the National Shawmut tank and was arrested yesterday by Inspector Gaddis. Norton was photographed at headquarters and will appear in court today.
Nine cottages at Salisbury Beach near Newburyport were entered since summer ended. Police found damaged furniture and opened gas meters, with six named cottages broken into and a theory that thieves stole quarters from meters.
The Chelsea Board of Aldermen filed a writ of certiorari in the Supreme Court to challenge the Boston Consolidated Gas Company location for pipes in Chelsea and to block pipe installation to supply East Boston. The aldermen had previously refused the location and appealed the decision. a hearing is set for later.
In Ungava Bay and Hudson Strait areas es kimos have reportedly resorted to cannibalism, according to Rev. Mr. Stewart, an Anglican missionary to the Ungava Bay Eskimos, as dated St. John’s N F October 28.
The Rev Mr Stewart reports severe cold and scarce game causing starvation among natives in remote regions. Survivors allegedly resort to cannibalism. A Newfoundland crew near Ungava Bay found 30 unburied skeletons on beaches, likely famine victims. Ungava Bay and Hudson Strait lead from the Atlantic via McLean and Gray Straits at Labrador's northern edge, about 1000 miles northwest of St Johns.
Assistant District Attorney Isaacs and Judge Brown argued when Robert Lamont's name was called for sentence with no prior notice to the DA. Lamont, on probation for aiding a prisoner to escape, was escorted out as Isaacs threatened not to prosecute cases lacking DA notice.
Clergy present Archbishop O Connell with a four story granite residence at Bay State road and Granby street along with two adjoining lots valued at about 100000 dollars. The Union Park street home will be vacated as the new estate is readied. Archives will be moved before he takes possession within a month.
Worcester, Oct. 98. Eli Carter a former Northboro physician and farmer secretly married Harriet Card widow of Alonzo Fay. Now in Siberia as a Cossack with the White Whiskered Dare Devil nickname. Mrs Carter sues for separate support alleging cruel treatment. They wed secretly in Marlboro and she works as a nurse in Oxford with wealthy New York relatives.
A busy Police Court day saw 46 men summoned from a raid. Robert McEachern and David Sampson were charged only with keeping a common gaming place and held on $500 bonds for Oct 30 and 31 respectively. The remaining defendants were released on recognizance until Wednesday.
The Rev. J. M. Crocker, D. D., pastor of the Unitarian Church of Roslindale Massachusetts, left Seattle after 22 days. He was invited to fill the vacant pulpit of the First Unitarian Church but declined due to ill health and remained under a physician’s care most of his stay.
Robert H. Maywood of the Dorchester No-License League calls the Excise Board action in granting licenses there condemnable despite no current application. District residents, joined by churches, oppose recent grocer licenses and vow to block further licenses in Dorchester.
Frank B. Kennett of Boston, 30, was arrested on a larceny warrant from Boston Police Headquarters. He allegedly victimized Bostonians with billheads reading D. C. Heath & Co Publishers Boston by taking orders for volumes at reduced prices and taking cash deposits. complaints followed when books failed to arrive. Wallace M. Leonard of the Heath firm swore out the warrant.
Advocates and opponents of a public docks system in Boston will speak at a State House hearing tomorrow afternoon. The Harbor and Land Commissioners, studying the matter since adjournment, have sent inquiry letters to American cities to learn how docks are managed and controlled.
Gustave Herens, 18, a crew member aboard the Russian steamer Triton, arrived in port yesterday and will be deported today on the Cunarder Saxonia due to trachoma.
Mary Logue was arrested by Inspector Waite on a charge of attempting to obtain money under false pretenses from Benjamin H. Cram of Cram Milliken & Co. at 50 Congress Street. She was arraigned in Municipal Criminal Court and the case was continued until next week Thursday with bail set at $500.
Mr George D Potter of West Medway Massachusetts a veteran Boston Fire Department member who went to California in 1850 to seek gold celebrated his 72nd birthday and praised Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a never failing stimulant and tonic.
New York October 28 Justice Dowling imposed a six month penitentiary sentence on Dr Walter R Gillette former vice president of the Mutual Life Insurance Company after his forgery conviction.
Morton F. Plant announced plans to erect at his own expense and donate a handsome stone public building to the town of Groton Connecticut.
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt distillate offering tonic and health benefits. It urges consumers to seek the genuine product, notes a $1.00 price, and warns against buying bulk or counterfeit bottles while promising free medical literature.
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