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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

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Pope’s Health Declared Vigorous by Merry Del Val

Vatican official Merry Del Val states the pope is vigorous and in good health rebutting false reports. The origin of the rumors remains unclear to Vatican authorities.

Mis translation causes global death rumor spread

A telegram misread as news of the Pope's death went from the Papal Nunciature to Spanish officials. Attache confusion over the word Papa led reporters to publish the false report, prompting condolences from King Alfonso and Cabinet members. The error was only found when the Papal Nuncio returned.

Canalejas Alfonso

Taft Roosevelt Delegates Elected Amid Nationwide Turmoil

Bay City Mich April 11 delegates-at-large for Taft and Roosevelt chosen at rival conventions amid bedlam. New York Democratic delegation uninstructed bound by unit rule. Connecticut state delegates favor Taft Roosevelt. Kentucky sends taft and Roosevelt delegates with contests. Roosevelt rejects compromise while Taft denounces recall rhetoric.

Bay City Mich Roosevelt New York Dix O’gorman Parker Murphy Connecticut Taft Massachusetts New Hampshire Kentucky

Michigan Republicans Elect Competing Delegates at State Convention

State party meeting in Michigan ends with two rival slates chosen for the Chicago national convention claiming regular status. Police and National Guards present as tensions mounted during the rump Roosevelt delegates scene.

Bedlam Roosevelt Republican Party of Michigan Chicago

Opening Day Draws 10000 Fans as Boston Tops Phillies

More than 10 000 fans attended the South End grounds for the season opener. A large crowd braved cold winds and cloudy skies to see Boston defeat the favored Philadelphia club, marking a strong start to the campaign.

South End Boston Philadelphia

Boston Braves Triumph in Season Opener Led by Kling and Campbell

The Boston Braves opened the season with a hard fought win as Alexander of Charlie Dooin's team was humbled. Johnnie Kling led the pep squad to a勢 lead in the National League pennant race for a day. Campbell covered centre field for Boston in strong fashion.

Boston Braves Alexander Charlie Dooin Johnnie Kling Campbell Pirate Crew Boston

Grant is Dead A Momentous New York News Flash

Reported from the Buckingham Hotel early in the morning. Major General Frederick Dent Grant reportedly died shortly after a late night alarm and a rapid medical response. The shock echoed the country after the elder Grant’s death years ago.

New York The Buckingham Frederick Dent Grant Department of the Host Pach Bros

Ambulance Called As Grant In Critical Condition

A bellboy searched for Dr. Abbey after Mrs. Grant cried for help saying Get an ambulance. Patrolman Malloy relayed the alarm. two physicians volunteered, an ambulance arrived within four minutes but General Ulysses S. Grant died about midnight, ending the crisis. Newsrooms chased reports as his presence sparked speculation.

Abbey General Grant

At Every Cigar Counter The Top Value Five

A brief note highlights a top value at five cents per item, shown at multiple cigar counters. The feature emphasizes affordable pricing and availability across vendors. No further details are provided in readable text.

Asquith introduces the Government of Ireland Bill in Commons

Prime Minister Asquith delivers a near two hour speech introducing the home rule bill titled The Government of Ireland Bill. The House of Commons reaction is historic with crowding galleries and strong interest from both sides as the debate opens.

London Asquith House of Commons Mr. Gladstone Mr. Asquith

Fort Pillow massacre and Sumter bombardment notes

A compact kit of Civil War era events: Fort Pillow massacre by Confederates in 1864 and the bombardment of Fort Sumter in 1861. Also notes Mantle Alabama surrender to Federal forces in 1865 and P Prior’s London to Paris flight of 251 miles in 3h 51m in 1911.

Fort Pillow P. Prior London Paris Fort Sumter Mantle Ala

Fair Forecast for Boston and Vicinity

Forecast for New England calls for fair conditions on Friday and probably Saturday with light west winds becoming variable. The advisory cites Boston and surrounding areas as the likely affected locale and notes a mild, dry spell ahead.

Boston Vicinity Washington New England

Yesterday's Temperature Report from 2 pemenOm & Spa

Yesterday averaged 45 degrees with 17-2 high and 24 low readings. one year ago the average was 45 2-24. Cloudy conditions persisted on Friday a year ago with similar readings.

pemenOm & Spa Cccses Vineneere

Passenger Fare Notice for Washington Sunset Route

A terse travel note lists fare details for the Washington Sunset Route with a berth at 9 dollars and route segment figures 12 Milk and 362 Washington. The fragmentary text implies a personally conducted standard or tourist service.

Washington Sunset Aly

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