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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

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Canada to Deport Harry Thaw Under Immigration Act

Ottawa reports Harry K. Thaw will be deported from Canada as a prohibited person under the immigration act. He may be sent back to New Hampshire, with Canadian and U.S. authorities coordinating transfer after arrest. The case hinges on section 40 prohibitions and potential extradition questions.

Dominion New Hampshire Thaw Detroit Ottawa Ont Harry K. Thaw Canada Canadian Immigration Department D. H. Reynolds F. E. Whillans Sherbrooke Immigration Department Jack Johnson Johnson Justice Department Great Britain United States Department

New German Line to Run Bremen Boston New Orleans

North German Lloyd announces a new regular freight and passenger service from Bremen to Boston and New Orleans beginning mid September. The Bremen based company issued the cablegram from its general offices confirming the transatlantic connection.

North German Lloyd Company Boston Lloyd Steamship Company of Bremen New Orleans Germany

Steamship line to offer Bremen Boston service this fall

The company announced its Boston entry after weeks of planning. The first sailing to Boston will depart Bremen around mid September. Several Breslau type ships of about 9000 tons will be added to the fleet with modern appliances.

Boston Bremen

Astronomical Timings and Historical Anniversaries

The note lists rise and set times for Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn, zodiacal timings, day length and year day count, light auto lamps at 7 09, plus a mini calendar of anniversaries including a naval review in 1898, the Fort Massachusetts massacre 1746, Benjamin Harrison born 1833, and General Booth death in England a year ago.

Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Fort Massachusetts Benjamin Harrison United States General Booth The Salvation Army England

Boston Weather Forecast Calls for Fair Days

Forecast for New England warns of generally fair weather in Boston and vicinity on Wednesday and Thursday. Northeast winds will be moderate to brisk, diminishing by Wednesday.

Boston Washington New England

Bellboy saves one, one sinks at Rye Beach

In Rye Beach New Hampshire on August 19 Whitney Kipp of Washington and Brooklyn 30 drowned while his classmate Roscoe N. Snow was saved by Walter Pickett a bellboy from Waltham Massachusetts and student at Waltham High School who acted bravely before the eyes of Kipp s wife and friends

Rye Beach N. H Whitney Kipp Washington Brooklyn Roscoe N. Snow Walter Pickett Waltham Mass Ocean Wave House Waltham High School

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues

National league games saw Cincinnati beat Boston 4 2 in the opener and 2 0 in the second for a doubleheader sweep. Pittsburg defeated New York 8 3. St Louis downed Brooklyn 5 2. Chicago beat Philadelphia 3 2. American matches include Chicago 5 1 Boston, Philadelphia 4 Detroit 3, Washington 5 Cleveland 1, and New York St Louis Kain list.

Cincinnati Boston Pittsburg New York St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland New York-St. Louis Kain

Canoe accident at Wallis Sands ends in rescue effort

Hundreds on the shore witnessed a light canoe capsize repeatedly as Kipp and Snow rode heavy surf at Wallis Sands. Both swimmers struggled after being thrown, Pickett diving repeatedly to aid Snow and then Kipp. A life saving crew rescued the Waltham youth near shore. Kipp disappeared before recovery.

Wallis Sands Kipp Snow Pickett

Healers Held on Bail After Fraud Claims

Evangelist assistant to Mrs Etter and another leader remain free on bail on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. In South Framingham on August 19 the Montwait Chautauqua revival continued under Mrs M B Woodworth-Etter despite arrests, with demonstrations of cures causing frenzied responses from children and elderly attendees.

Mrs. Etter South Framingham Montwait Chautauqua M. B. Woodworth-Etter

Seven Drown on Steamer Henry Bosse at Keokuk

In a heavy wind on the Mississippi at Keokuk Iowa the government steamer Henry Bosse overturned. Seven men drowned while others escaped by clinging to wreckage as the vessel, used for building a wing dam, headed for shore.

Keokuk Iowa Henry Bosse Mississippi

Creation of Customs Guards proposed in reform bill

Washington Aug 19. A bill introduced by Representative Harrison of New York proposes a federal force named Customs Guards to replace existing customs watchmen at New York and other ports. The plan calls for a deputy surveyor in charge at New York with three acting surveyors three lieutenants 18 guardsmen and an overall guards force.

Washington New York Harrison

Knowles Found Safe Roaming Maine Wilderness

Confirmation reaches Spencer Maine that Joseph Knowles, the Boston artist, remains alive and continues his bare wilderness experiment. He travels naked and unarmed to prove man can endure without modern tools, separately from civilization.

King and Bartlett Spencer Joseph Knowles Boston Maine

Suspicious Sound Reported by Knowles Range Explorers

A party of sportsmen and guides traveling the Knowles range reported hearing a sound like breaking branches upon returning to camp. The incident was noted and continued on Page 9-6th Column.

Knowles

Former Court Officer George W. W. Saville Dies

George W. W. Saville, longtime Middlesex county court figure, died at home in Malden. He served nearly 30 years as deputy sheriff and 20 years as court officer, and was special sheriff under John R. Fairbairn from 1889 until his resignation last week due to ill health.

George W. W. Saville Middlesex County Appleton Street Malden Saville John R. Fairbairn

Women not good insurance risks debate in Minnesota

At the American Life Insurance Association meeting in It, delegates debated whether women are desirable life insurance risks. Speakers argued some spinster and single women may be better risks than married women, but no definite conclusion was reached.

Paul Minn American Life Insurance Association

Foss Picking G O P 40 Minutes To Talk About Himself

Dorchester Republicans heard Ham say Governor Foss will not be an independent candidate. Foss dodged questions on support for the Republican nominee and declined to define his principles. He remarked he has 40 minutes to talk about himself.

Foss Ham Cavanagh Dorchester Post

Governor Foss withdraws from GOP governor race at Dorchester club event

Governor Foss ended his campaign for the Republican nomination during a Young Men's Republican Club gathering in Dorchester at Nantasket. He predicted a GOP victory this fall if the party adopts sound principles and stays close to the people. Earlier, he learned he lacked enough signatures to appear on the ballot.

Foss Young Men’s Republican Club Dorchester Nantasket

Meeting Quizzed Candidate Support in Republican Primaries

The record notes that during the meeting the speaker did not say he would back the Republican nominee. The question was directed to him but yielded no explicit endorsement.

Boutelle's Eatery Offers Dinners Daily and Regular Course

Eat at Boutelle's now serving fresh vegetable dinners daily and a regular course dinner each night priced at $36.

Boutelle’s

Governor confirms party switch amid hostile crowds

Ex Representative James Cavanagh challenged the Governor who avoided answering and spoke for forty minutes about himself. In Essex on Saturday and Nantasket yesterday the crowd appeared skeptical about his Republican alignment and possible support for the primary nominee. Councillor Guy Ham cited assurances the Governor would not run as an independent, praising his move to the GOP. A cabaret show performances interrupted the speeches.

James Cavanagh Cavanagh Essex Nantasket Guy Ham Ham Republican Party

Thaw Enters Sherbrooke to Crowd Support

fugitive Harry K. Thaw, freed from a life sentence, rides into Sherbrooke to cheering crowds and cries for his release. Reporters describe widespread public approval from men women and children as he is greeted by supporters.

Thaw Sherbrooke Que Harry K. Thaw

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