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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
3
A list shows 19¢ sateens and 1.2% black taffeta at various prices per yard. It mentions 36 inch wide fabrics in black and striped effects suitable for petticoats and coat linings with multiple price points.
Court clerk Ambrose died at German Lutheran Hospital Philadelphia at age 66 after nearly 15 years as court clerk at East Cambridge and 40 years with the clerk’s office. Son Charles M. Ambrose, an attorney, will convey the body to 32 Warren Avenue Somerville. Born 1844 in Sandwich New Hampshire he moved to East Cambridge and later succeeded James Sawyer after his death 15 years ago. He married Emma F Soule of Waldoboro Maine November 27 1873, who survives along with their son.
Atlanta report from the 86th annual meeting of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows cites a total membership of 1,952,421 at year end. Grand Sire W S Kuykendall opened the session with reports and committee appointments.
Myron W. Whitney, famed oratorio singer of the 19th century, dies at 74 at his summer home. He debuted in 1858 with Messiah and ranked as a leading bass, later appearing in England and Boston opera casts. Burial at Bay View Cemetery planned with links to Joe Jefferson.
Thomas Leahy aged 68 of 6 Antrim Street Cambridge fell 35 feet from a roof on 5 Riedesel Street yesterday morning and died of injuries shortly after.
A furniture clearance sale draws attention in Boston at Shawmut Furniture Company located at 267 to 269 Tremont Street. Thrifty buyers seek bargains as exceptional offers lure shoppers, and Shawmut emphasises its liberal credit policy inviting customers to open accounts.
A fierce northeasterly gale battered Massachusetts Bay yesterday the worst of the season with seas off Cape Cod making navigation dangerous. By evening the wind eased to 17 knots but seas remained rough as schooners from New York sought shelter at Nantasket Roads and steamers faced delays at their piers.
Ernest H. Meyer Boston manager for L Sonneborn Co. & Sons was arraigned in Superior Criminal Court after being charged with larceny of about 1800 dollars from the New York firm. He pleaded not guilty and is held on 3000 dollars bond, remanded to Charles Street Jail in default. Counts cover January 8 to July 22 of the current year.
In Lexington Kentucky a bolt shattered an arm and leg of the Henry Clay statue in the Lexington Cemetery. The monument unveiled in July replaced a prior statue struck by lightning in 1903. The project cost about $12 000 with part funded by a legislative appropriation.
Newburyport life savers recovered two of the four drowning victims from Plum Island surf late Saturday afternoon. One body was identified as Perley E. Fountain and the other is believed to be Patrick O'Brien of Dover New Hampshire.
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