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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
8
The man identified as McLaughlin died at Haymarket relief hospital after being unconscious since admission. Moreland, 117 Chelsea Street Charlestown, faces manslaughter charges. McLaughlin was 56 years old.
Dr W A Shanklin president of Wesleyan University said in New York that 67 Methodist ministers' sons attend the school and are as good as other students. He spoke to the New York West Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in session.
Hamilton Ohio reports 71 drownings recovered after last week's flood. Authorities fear many bodies were swept into the Miami River and into the Ohio and may never be found. A city canvass lists 160 dead.
Advertises Dr Williams Pink Pills for sciatica claiming quick relief by nourishing nerves. Promotes 50 cents per box or 50 for six boxes and a free booklet from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady N Y.
An Eckman’s Alterative booklet promotes cures for consumption and lung troubles. A sworn statement from Jas W Kanaly claims recovery after Christmas 1906 with Dr R H McCarthy’s advice. The product is said to aid bronchitis asthma hay fever throat and lung issues without poisons or habit forming drugs. Available at local drugstores with request for the recovery booklet.
Secretary Bryan announced the United States will recognize the Republic of China on April 8, aligning with the assembly meeting. He urged other governments to recognize the new republic in concert on that day.
Bryan's note to foreign diplomats asks secrecy ahead of a White House announcement. Wilson's statement could come any time. The note says the United States will recognize the new republic of China on April 8 and urges other nations to do the same. Diplomats view concerted recognition as mending breaches of diplomacy sparked by the six power loan disclosure.
Kenzie D. Yeaton a 43 year old reputedly high paid eastern traveling salesman was arrested at his mother's home 666 Massachusetts avenue by Inspector Pelton on an indictment warrant for non support of his wife Effie A. Yeaton. Bail set at 300 cash and posted before release. Mrs Yeaton alleged he announced in 1910 he would leave her and not live with her again while they resided at the Hotel Nottingham. She says she has been unable to work and has relied on her son from a prior marriage who lives at 54 Lee Street Cambridge.
Miss Alberta Hill of New York campaigns for the White House job of delivering messages to the Senate and House, a role long held by M C Latta. A woman in executive office would break an unwritten rule, though Hill is a noted suffragist and former Democratic National Committee aide.
In Brunswick Maine on Spring street a woman aged 10 accompanying her husband to tend a grass fire suffered clothing ignition. Her clothes burned completely from her body and she is near death from burns with death certain to follow.
Albany N Y April 3 The Assembly today passed an amendment to the constitution permitting passage by the Legislature of a compulsory workmen s compensation act similar to the one struck down by the Court of Appeals in 1910 The same amendment was passed in 1911 and now goes to the people for consideration,
Mrs Emma Groves known as the bearded and fat lady, billed as Maine’s largest woman, died of pneumonia in Brunswick Maine. Born in 1866 at Yarmouth she weighed 507 pounds with a beard and stood five feet six inches tall. She was married to Charles W Groves.
Waterfront reports say passenger steamers Harvard and Yale, once running Boston to New York, may return from the Pacific to serve the Boston to Yarmouth, N S line, with Eastern Steam officials involved in the plan.
Officers and friends of the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge launch a campaign to raise half a million dollars to boost the endowment. Funds would raise professor salaries, create a pension, support fellowships and scholarships, and expand the school to attract more students into the ministry.
A shipping corporation that runs the Yarmouth and New York routes declined to confirm the report. Increased Boston Yarmouth summer service is said to have prompted the company to deploy larger vessels for the route.
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