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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1912

Page

2

Plea for Richeson to be Presented to Governor Today

Final petition to save Clarence V. T. Richeson from the electric chair will be heard at the State house at 10 a m. Attorneys Morse and Lee will outline the case, including Dr. Lane s insanity report, and the governor may refer the petition to council for a possible commutation to life imprisonment.

Clarence V. T. Richeson Governor Foss State House Richeson John L. Lee William A. Morse Edward B. Lane Tor Morse Lee Charles Street

Boston man tells horrors of Mexico

After 38 days in Chihuahua penitentiary, L. J. Barton of Marlin Texas and John Anderson of Boston Massachusetts, released by United States Consul Marion Letcher, arrived in El Paso reporting abuse, starvation, and no charges against them.

EL Paso Tex Chihuahua L. J. Barton Marlin John Anderson Boston Mass United States Marion Letcher

Harko Suit Advertises Hand Tailored Quality

A classified ad promotes Harko suits priced at 12.50 dollars, claiming superior quality to 25 dollar offerings. S H Harrison Co lists 662 to 672 Washington Street opposite the Gaiety Theatre in the notice.

S. H. Harrison Co Washington Street Gaiety Theatre Thomas Thomas A. Judge C. M Siste Alice Charity Eo Street St. Augustine’s Chure Holyhood Lee Boston Francis H Annie Lee M'Shane Cambridge Julia T James Julia McShane Candrick Hancock Street Blessed Sacrament Church Malden O'Connor Brookline Bartholomew F Minidor O'Connor Judge Daisy A Meriam John Fef. Roberts, Jr George R. Meriam Nashua Street Nashua N. HF. Thompson Joh Thompson Inneman Street St. Ae Waldron Henry A Mary Ann Waldron Wes Fifth Street St. Augustine's Church New Calvary Wetherbee Hanna W

Murder in Lewiston Man Found Dead After Robbery Motive Questioned

John W. Bibber, prominent Lewiston resident, was shot twice and robbed after leaving Proctor's Cafe. Police doubt robbery as motive, noting Bibber's diamond ring remained untouched and papers searched for clues. He dined with banker Charles Benson and James Jordan, then visited the Calumet Club before his death.

Lewiston John W. Bibber Bibber Proctor’s Cafe Main Street Charles Benson James Jordan Calumet Club

Mystery surrounds Bibber murder in Maine town

Police pursue a leading theory that a unknown woman in black seen near the Eaton residence shortly before the Bibber slaying holds a crucial clue. Witnesses place Bibber’s fearlessness and Calumet Club ties at the center of a carefully planned killing, with motive debated.

Warning on Kidney Health and Dr Kilmer Swamp Root

A health notice urges attention to kidney function noting that kidney neglect leads to serious illness. It cites Bright's disease deaths in 1910 New York and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as an effective kidney remedy, offering free samples and bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar through Dr Kilmer & Co.

Bright New York Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Purify Your Blood Clears Pimples and Tired Feelings

Purify Your Blood explains that pimples boils and eruptions plus fatigue and poor appetite stem from impure blood. The remedy recommends a tested method used by thousands to purify and enrich the blood for better health.

Birth Death Marriage Notices Charge in Post Classifieds

The notice rate in this column is 50 cents per insertion for Birth Marriage or Death notices. Notices may be left at the Post office mailed to the classified department or telephone Main 1684 (Main 1004 after 10 30 p m).

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