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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1917

Page

15

Father in defence of Mrs Kelly

Charles A. Dutton of Wollaston testified in Superior Court that Mrs Lena LeV. D. Stuart claimed two years ago his daughter Mrs Mary Kelly was not married and lived with Timothy W. Kelly. He thought she was married and recalled a marriage certificate, though Mrs Stuart said she had none.

Charles A. Dutton Wollaston Mary Kelly East Boston Lena Lev. D. Stuart Appian Way Cambridge Kelly Timothy W. Kelly

Mrs Kellys Slander Suit Over Patriots Day Remarks

Mrs Kelly and her husband sue Mrs Stuart for damages alleging slander at a Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary meeting on Patriots Day. Mr Kelly, a Boston city visitor earning 150 dollars yearly, admitted prior years with the same woman before marriage and presenting her as such. He testified the slander caused his wife distress and fainting spells, while he says he was held in high esteem. The case resumes this morning.

Attempt on Bridge Discovered at Bellows Falls

A possible attempt to damage the Boston and Maine railroad bridge over the Connecticut River was found late tonight. Brake man Bernard Lazo saw a man digging a hole under a tie on the masonry. The man fled when approached, and yard master Harry B. Liss was notified.

Bellows Falls Boston & Maine Railroad Connecticut River Bernard Lazo Lazo Harry B. Liss North Walpole N. H

Man to Stopper Sparks Bomb Plot On Bridge Claim

Liss chased a man who ran toward the New Hampshire side after a digger hole five inches deep was found on a bridge over a rocky gorge. Liss believed a bomb plan existed, but no explosives were found. The 100 foot high bridge carries main line traffic from Boston to Rutland routes.

Liss New Hampshire Boston Boston & Maine Rutland

Navy Militia Mobilized In Boston Invasion

Boston faced a sudden mobilization as 900 naval militiamen from Maine Rhode Island and Connecticut arrived. Connecticut units led by five divisions seized eatables at a South Station restaurant while others boarded ships and set up at Commonwealth docks and piers. Training began at the pier with instruction classes to follow. Marblehead Neck welcomed 75 naval reserve members aboard and 400 more are en route to quarter there.

Boston Maine Rhode Island Connecticut Reuben K. Dyer Portland South Station Summer Street Esplanade Naval Reserve Force Eastern Yacht Club Marblehead Neck

Reverend Mark Offers Chaplain Service to Naval Reserves

The Rev. John Nicol Mark of the Fallen Church East Lexington has offered his services as chaplain to the naval reserves. He has passed the physical and awaits a call to active duty.

John Nicol Mark the Fallen Church East Lexington Naval Reserves

Lydia E Pinkham Vitamin Plant Compound Helps Woman

Miss Nina Southwick of Kingfisher Oklahoma reports two years of severe female trouble including backache dizziness and faint spells. After ten bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and strength and now appears well with no pain. This ad urges other women with similar symptoms to try the product.

Kingfisher Okla Lydia E. Pingham Lydia E. Pinkham Nina Southwick

Austrian liner Erny seized and crippled by officials

Naval engineers reported the Austrian ship Erny crippled with engines out of action after its seizure by Collector Billings and a squad of sailors. The vessel tied at Green's Wharf Chelsea, built six years ago for 2 million dollars and 6515 tons, with crew born in Italy but Austrian citizens.

Erny Edmund Billings Austria United States Maria Marco Martinellich Dorchester Boston Green's Wharf Chelsea Italy Boston and Ross A. Perry Charles R. Tuckett Virginia W. W. Winslow

Barron Warns of War Price and Allied Victory

Clarence W. Barron owner of the Boston News Bureau spoke to the Boston Rotary Club in the Hotel Lenox rose garden. He condemned German militarism and urged American support for England through money and supplies to ensure Allied victory and sea control.

Clarence W. Barron Boston News Bureau Farmer Boston Rotary Club Hotel Lenox England

Olney Reputed Statesman Guided by Wilson Era Policies

Telegraphed condolence from President Wilson highlights Charles J. Olney as a trusted Democratic adviser and influential Secretary of State. The piece notes his wartime stance, support for arbitration with Britain, and the Monroe Doctrine, praising his civil service reforms and foreign affairs leadership. It also recalls his earlier career as Massachusetts Congressman and corporate counsel.

Wilson Olney Democratic Party America Congress Germany Mr. Olney Massachusetts House of Representatives Cleveland Spain United States Department of State Great Britain Venezuela

Neal Treatment Offers Easy Way to Sobriety

A woman reports her brother in law’s return looking transformed after three days with the Neal Treatment claiming to end liquor desire without hypodermics or withdrawal. The Boston program emphasizes home treatment option and confidential consultations at the Neal Institute 304 Newbury St Back Bay 3970.

Neal Neal Institute Newbury ST Boston Back Bay

President Wilson pays tribute to Olney in telegram

Telegram from President Wilson to Richard Olney's widow expresses deep grief and praise for Olney. The 82 year old former cabinet official behind Britain’s concession in the Venezuelan dispute died at his Boston home after cancer surgery and a recent relapse. Funeral will be private.

Richard Olney American Statesman The Fenway Garo Olney Wilson Woodrow Wilson Cleveland Great Britain United States Boston

Richard Olney A Prominent Massachusetts Statesman

Few Massachusetts men rose higher than Richard Olney a longtime statesman and lawyer who served as Secretary of State and Attorney General under Grover Cleveland. He influenced Democratic policy and was once a contender for the presidency in 1904. He declined ambassador to England and later a Federal Reserve Board post.

Massachusetts Richard Olney Grover Cleveland Democratic Party Alton B. Parker England Wilson

Congress to create joint war conduct committee

A bipartisan joint resolution introduces a six member Senate panel and six member House panel to oversee war conduct. The committee would have broad investigative powers, compel testimony, and report to Congress as needed. The panel would include four Democrats and two Republicans in the Senate and an equal GOP-Democrat split in the House.

Washington Weeks Massachusetts Representative Madden Illinois Senate House Congress United States Executive Departments

Health talk urges wart and mole removal to cut cancer risk

Dr. Edward Reynolds told the Women's City Club audience at Pilgrim Hall last night that removing small warts and moles can prevent skin cancer. He warned that many cancers begin as simple growths and ulcers and stressed timely treatment saves lives, noting one woman in eight dies unnecessarily without action.

Edward Reynolds Women's City Club Pilgrim Hall

Reward for First American Sinking U Boat Proposed

Washington April 9 A bill introduced by Representative Gould of New York proposes a prize of 5000 dollars for the first American sailor who sinks the first enemy submarine.

Washington Gould New York

Collector Billings Receives Treasury Order to Washington

Collector Billings was ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury to report to Washington for a conference with President Wilson. He departed on the Federal Express for the capital, and the purpose of the meeting was not disclosed.

Billings Secretary of the Treasury Washington Wilson Federal Express

Red Blood and Courage and a 19th Century Patent Remedy

The article extols courage in war and links health to rich blood. It promoteDr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and Anuric as a remedy for uric acid related pains, claiming decades of sale and springtonic efficacy. It cites ingredients and methods, urging readers to obtain these preparations at drug stores.

Oregon Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery

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