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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1908

Page

2

Fashionable Sayville Rumor Links Mrs Goulds Mother to Ralph Craft

Reporters hear persistent talk that Mrs Edward Kelly widow of EuGene Kelly and mother of Mrs Frank Gould may wed Ralph Craft 24 an athlete yachtsman and insurance broker in New York City Craft son of longtime broker Ralph Craft Sr has property in Brooklyn and Sayville The couple met on automobiling trips and Craft did not deny interest but denied a formal engagement.

New York Sayville L. I Edward Kelly Eugene Kelly Frank Gould Ralph Craft Great Southay Pine Street No. 17 Bowery Bergen Street Bedford Avenue Brooklyn

Divorce Trial Looms In Goodspeed Case

Springfield society awaits the September term of the Superior Court for the divorce suit of Hazel Mildred Goodspeed against Frank Luther Goodspeed. The libel claims cruel treatment by both spouses and names Rev. Frank L. Goodspeed. The couple eloped in 1905 and have lived with his parents amid opposition from Hazel Shipman. A child about one year old is involved.

Springfield Hazel Mildred Goodspeed Frank Luther Goodspeed

Wells contract ties Father and uncle to oil project

Lander Wyoming September 7 The Rev Father J J O Neill of Bereford South Dakota in partnership with his uncle T J Mc Guiness has taken a contract to sink two wells near this place for the Independent Oil and Refining Company.

Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Adverts

An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as the leading remedy for kidney, liver, and bladder diseases. It claims proven curative power, gentle effects, and a sworn purity certificate. Free sample bottles offered by mail to readers of the Boston Daily Post.

Boston Daily Post Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Tourists Disembark from Cymric at Hoosac Docks

The steamer Cymric tied up at Hoosac docks at 7 30 yesterday morning with 750 passengers. Among the travelers were American tourists returning from overseas trips and notable figures such as Judge Charles De Courcey with his party, Bishop C B Olmstead and family, Professor Albert K. Potter, Henry Clarke former Lord Mayor of London, and J E Ellis of Rushcliffe with his son H T Ellis among the Ellis party.

Cymric Hoosac Charles de Courcey Massachusetts Ogden C. 8. Olmstead Colorado Albert K. Potter

New Skin Remedy Poslam Promises Instant Itch Relief

Poslam advertised as a new skin remedy claims immediate relief from eczema itching and other skin troubles. It notes use on infants and various conditions including acne herpes rash and pimples with a 50 cent package option and $2 jar available at Boston drugstores. Free experimental supply offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Houghton & Dutton’s Riker-Jaynes Boston West Twenty-fifth Street New York City

Marine Eye Remedy Insures Eye Health and Comfort

A Marine Eye Remedy promotes eye health and comfort, claiming benefits for eye beauty and overall ocular well being. The product emphasizes fortified ingredients and soothing action for daily use.

Ade

Richmond Blues and Ancients Visit Boston in Grand Welcome

The Richmond Blues from Virginia and the Ancients of Massachusetts staged a notable march through Boston, with Major E W Bowles in command. The visit included a breakfast at the Ancients barracks, excursions to Concord and Lexington, a Parker House dinner, and plans to tour Hartford New Haven and Providence before returning to Norfolk. Colonel J H Lynch, a veteran with many medals, stood out among the visitors.

Richmond Blues Virginia Bostonians Artillery Company Massachusetts Richmond Light Infantry Norfolk E. W. Bowles Crack Davis Fanetl Hal First Concord Lexington Battalion of Blues Major Bowles F. Bright J. MaLarieur R. Glazebrook Thomas McDowell Drewry Bowles Leutenant D. W. Leary H. C. Boscher A. Turner B Company C Company J. R. Tucker John Armistead Philip Sears Lancers Bulfinch Street J. H. Lynch Captain Davis Boston Hartford Conn New Haven Providence, R. 1

City Revenue Rising As Boston Plans Reforms

City Collector Brown reports year to date revenues exceed last year by 1.4 million dollars. He will present findings to Mayor Hibbard, including bath department revenue strategies and inquiries into park leases. Missing leases and slip shod contracts appear in the park department as part of ongoing citywide revenue review.

Brown Hibbard Boston Bath Department Park Department

Lightning Kills Sheep and Stuns Mrs Hogg at Meeteetse

In Meeteetse Wyoming Adam Hogg and his wife were camped with a flock when a lightning bolt struck about 20 feet from their wagon. Ten sheep were killed and fifteen more fell unconscious for over an hour. Mrs Hogg was knocked down and stunned, while Mr Hogg was unharmed.

Meeteetse Wyo Adam Hogg

Restocking Pewaukee Lake With Bass Carload

A car load of black bass was planted in Pewaukee Lake as part of a county restocking effort by the State. Screens are placed at lake outlets to prevent the four inch fish from escaping into rivers.

Pewaukee Wis Pewaukee Lake Waukesha County

Reach to Mt Huascaran Tops Summit byMiss Peck

Miss Annie 8 Peck of Providence R I scaled Mt Huascaran in Peru on her second ascent within a month. She estimates the summit at 26000 feet. A Swiss companion suffered frost bite and gangrene while an Indian guide was saved after a 1000 foot fall. The climb began August 29 following an earlier ascent to 25000 feet two weeks prior, halted by a guide illness.

Lima Peru Annie Peck Providence R. L Mt. Huascaran Miss Peck

Hides gold in pigpen as burglars search home

Frank Marks, a Strongville farmer, hid his money as gold coins under his pigpen floor fearing banks. Burglars tore the house and furnishings, set the barn and pigpen on fire, neighbors fought the flames, and Marks found a large lump of melted gold in the pigpen ruins worth several thousand dollars.

Berean Ohio Frank Marks Strongville Marks

Cousin of Hisgen fatally shot in Indiana hunting accident

In Petersburg Indiana on September 7 Thomas Hisgen Jr. was shot by Bert Warner, his father-in-law and water works superintendent, during a squirrel hunt. Authorities say the shooting was accidental as Warner fired at a squirrel from about 40 yards and Hisgen was struck. He was taken to a nearby farm then to town for treatment with physicians removing 97 buckshot fragments.

Petersburg Ind Thomas Hisgen, Jr Thomas L. Hisgen Independent Party Young Hisgen Bert Warner City Warner

Moving Picture Joke Lands Woman in Court

Pittsburg, Sept. 7. Mrs Minnie Adley was arrested on a malicious mischief charge after a moving picture prank. An information filed before Alderman H E Negley says on Aug 31 she peppered the prosecutor Mrs Jane Wallis s paddings rugs carpets and dresser with cayenne pepper and other pungent matter. Adie says she saw a similar joke in a moving picture show and thought to imitate it.

Pittsburg Minnie Adley HE. C. Negley Jane Wallis Adie Wilar

White Cross Antiseptic Foot Powder Ad With Claims

An advertisement promoting White Cross Antiseptic Foot Powder for daily use to prevent foot soreness and provide comfort. It stresses pure antiseptic ingredients, warns against alum, cites physician endorsement, and lists availability from White Cross Toilet Powder Co. at 10c and 25c per can with sample offers.

White Cross Toilet Powder Co West 56Th St New York

Balloon Dare Sends Youth Soaring Over California Hills

Fred Bingel 18, son of a prune rancher, accepted a dare and rode aloft in a balloon with W S Warring, a parachute artist. Biaggi rose to about 6000 feet, then Warring released at 2500 feet. the balloon drifted over the coast range until the pair landed unharmed after two hours.

San Josh Cal Fred Bingel W. S. Warring Biaggi Warring Biagi

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