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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
2
Mrs. W. Murray Crane wife of Senator Crane found a tramp in the dining room of the Crane residence at 6 o'clock last night. He claimed to be looking for someone and said he walked right in. Police searched but found no trace of the visitor.
Sam Bernard stars in The Man From Milwaukee under the Shuberts. Hilton Clothes gain fame for a custom look, fine style and fit. The brand boasts scrupulous appearance and remarkable low prices.
Special weekend sale features brown and tan suits and overcoats regularly priced at 20 and 22 1/2 dollars. Saturday only prices offered to shoppers seeking discounted menswear.
Delegation led by Cortlandt F. Bishop welcomes the America II voyagers Mr. Post and Mr. Hawley at Grand Central after their long air journey from St Louis. Messages from Premier Laurier and many spectators, including Dartmouth students, accompany a warm reception and plans to recover the balloon from a nearby tree 75 miles from a rail line.
Alan R. Hawley and Augustus T. Post, victors in the greatest balloon race, returned to New York aboard the Empire State Limited. They landed from Albany at 10:10 p.m. amid an uproarious welcome, accompanied by William Hawley and Mr. Spindler.
President Mellen of the New Haven road issued a statement denying any direct or indirect involvement of the New Haven road in the withdrawal of the steamers Yale and Harvard from service at the port. He said the Yale and Harvard are owned by the Metropolitan Steamship Company of New Jersey and that the New Haven road has no part in the transfer, while pledging to supply Boston with other steamers to match the service.
In a letter made public Miss Caroline Hazard former president of Wellesley College says she will make her home in Los Angeles with health permitting. She plans to visit Wellesley regularly and reside there most of the time.
The Boston Elevated Railway Company filed with the Railroad Commission for relocation of tracks at the West Boston Bridge. Plans realign tracks straight from the bridge into Cambridge Street, approved in a city-con.ference with Mayor F Y gerald and Streets Superintendent Rourke and I C officials Bancroft and Sergeant. The commission is expected to approve as a formality.
John Johnson and Herman Nelson of the On Time hauled in a huge man-eating shark ten feet long, nearly 500 pounds, trapped in their net off Cape Ann during a gale. They fought it in their dory at VT Wharf, landing it after Nelson jabbed with a lance. A local firm bought the massive catch.
Anton Witek, Boston Symphony concertmeister, debuted as America's soloist at Symphony Hall during the fourth public rehearsal. He played Beethoven with flawless technique on a Stradivarius, earning a standing recall despite no applause. The performance impressed with precise tempi, clear singing tone, and masterful control of the orchestra.
George H. Robinson, an insurance agent from Cambridge, testified yesterday that he delivered about 1128 worth of stock to A. D. F. Adams as security for a stock purchase. He says he never saw the collateral again nor the money, and did not authorize sale or pledge of the stock.
Miss May Murphy a nurse at the Homeopathic Hospital was robbed of her pocketbook early last night near Summit and Commonwealth avenues Brighton. A man waiting for a car snatched the bag and fled down Commonwealth avenue in the poorly lit section.
Upper Bern Pennsylvania resident Miss Minerva Reminger writes of years of nervous prostration and stomach issues. She credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with rapid improvement and full recovery, praising blood purification and stronger nerves.
Mre Dora Marr and family thank friends for sympathy after their bereavement.
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