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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

8

Boston College Celebrates Catholic Education Centenary

The student body is granted a holiday by Rev Thomas I Gasson S J to mark a century of Catholic education in the diocese. Archdiocesan leaders invite seniors and some juniors to usher at Cathedral of the Holy Cross services this morning.

Boston College Thomas I. Gasson S. J Patterson Cathedral of the Holy Cross William A. Cronin Rockland Louis A. White Jamaica Plain Boston College Hall James Street Father Gasson Archbishop O'Connell Glee Club Michael Earles John J. Savage Somerville Stylus The College Journal

Labor Leaders Seek Quick Ruling in Contempt Case

Washington Oct 28 Labor leaders Buck Stove boycott case move for immediate decision. Counsel for Gompers Mitchell Morrison say no further evidence will be presented and request prompt ruling based on already submitted proof.

Washington Gompers John Mitchell Morrison American Federation of Labor Buck Stove & Range Company St. Louis Buck Company

Baby’s Itch Cured by Simple Oil Mixture, Says Father

A Boston drug firm touts D. D. D. Prescription for infantile eczema and other skin diseases in children. Reverend Lewis Steeley of Weatherly Pa reports his baby’s face healed after using 3 1 2 bottles, claiming permanent relief and urging parents to try the remedy.

Lewis Steeley Riker-Jaynes Drug Co Boston

Poison Kills Two Servants in Oklahoma City Pastor’s Home

In Oklahoma City two of Rev. Carter Nelm Jones’s servants, Edward and Laura Davis, died after poisoning. A whiskey bottle and a bottle of Virginia sent communion wine were found. Investigators consider whether the poison targeted the pastor over his marriage to a Methodist woman while in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Oklahoma City Okla Carter Nelm Jones Baptist Church Virginia Jones Lynchburg

Italian worker killed under Boston & Northern car

Felix Massarell, 40, Italian, was ground to death as a Boston and Northern electric car bound for Haverhill dragged him 50 feet near St. John's Chapel in Newburyport. Motorman W H Champion stopped the car after the accident at 3 PM. Traffic was halted while remains were taken to a Haverhill undertaker. Several women passengers fainted and were treated at a nearby farmhouse.

Newburyport Felix Massarell Boston & Northern Electric Haverhill St. John’s Chapel Massarell W. H. Champion Hurd

Why Case Is Dropped In Larceny Probe

The case against Edward P. Hoye for fare larceny as a Boston Elevated conductor is not pressed. Assistant District Attorney Michael J. Dwyer endorses the lack of complaint, citing conflicting evidence and Hoye’s good reputation. He notes conviction is doubtful and favors no further prosecution.

Edward P. Hoye Boston Elevated Railroad Michael J. Dwyer

Taft motorcade cited in pastor's fatal collapse

The Rev. BE Jay Cooke rector of St Stephen's Schuylerville died of heart disease after collapsing in the Schenectady Railway Company waiting room. Taft’s car passed the station moments before the incident and the ensuing demonstration is blamed for the clergy man's fainting spell.

Schenectady BE. Jay Cooke St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Schuylerville Schenectady Railway Company

Sues to Annul Marriage of His Eloping Daughter

Augustus T. Jones Bradley Beach councilman files in Trenton Court of Chancery to annul the marriage of Sarah Y. Frank and Joseph Frank on ground that she was under 16 at the May Jersey City wedding.

New York Court of Chancery Trenton N. J Sarah Y. Frank Joseph Frank Jersey City Augustus T. Jones Bradley Beach

Wife Refuses Reunion as Waltham Man Dies In Hotel

The death of 60 year old George Warren Stone in a Tremont Street hotel is tied to an estrangement with his wife Mrs. Stone of Robbins and Adams streets Waltham. A final note blaming his wife is found on his person. She says she refused to live with him since last May and never expected such tragedy.

Waltham Tremont Street Boston George Warren Stone Mrs. Stone

Roosevelt Undertakes 12 Mile Rain Walk

President Roosevelt left the White House with General Bell for a 12 mile walk through a chilly rain. They traversed muddy roads and returned about six, shoes mud covered and clothes wet, with no secret service escort today.

Washington Roosevelt White House J. Franklin Bell Army Secret Service

Advocate of Tobacco Shocks Club Women

Dr. Rachael Skidelsky shocked members of the Woman's Club at 1617 North Sixteenth Street Philadelphia by declaring Let men smoke Good tobacco used moderately is a sedative for the nerves You can no more stop men smoking than you can stop them breathing The remark was made at a meeting held yesterday in the home of Mrs A B Nesbit

Philadelphia Rachael Skidelsky Woman’s Club A. B. Nesbit North Sixteenth Street

Woman 79 Sends Daughter-in-Law for Marriage License

In Washington on Oct 28 Mrs Dorcas A Gray a grandmother seeking marriage to 656 year old carpenter sent her daughter in law for a license after falling in love at first sight. The unlikely couple planned to wed last night.

Washington, D. C Dorcas A. Gray William M. Manley

Charcoal Lozenges Promised To Cure Bad Breath

Willow Charcoal is touted to absorb odors and neutralize gases for centuries. Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges from F A Stuart Co claim fast relief, improved bowel action, and fresh breath, sold for 25 cents with mail order trials from Marshall Michigan.

Dupont Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

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