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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1912

Page

2

Williams weighs third party run in Massachusetts politics

Roosevelt and Williams figure in a New England storm as Williams considers becoming the Progressive candidate for governor or the U.S. Senate. Williams distances from Bryan and faces party realignments while Roosevelt defends his actions and vows to testify on primary campaigns and Archbold notes.

Williams United States Senate Democratic Party Mr. Williams Colonel Bryan Bull Moose Massachusetts Wilson Foss Fitzgerald

Roosevelt Chagrined Over Senate Hearing Delays

Colonel Roosevelt said he would write the Senate committee a letter outlining testimony he would have given after failing to secure a hearing. He criticized the committee for allowing John D. Archbold to sail for Europe with questions over a $25,000 Republican campaign contribution in Pennsylvania. He noted no word from Senator Clapp and expressed dismay at the committee’s delays and its handling of his primary campaign ties.

George W. Perkins William Flinn Pittsburg Roosevelt John D. Archbold Archbold Senator Penrose George B. Cortelyou Cortelyou Bliss Europe Clapp Penrose Lorimer Senate Oyster Bay Penna Sagamore Hill

Great Physician Chooses Case Of Chronic Bright's Disease

A Railroad Surgeon General selected a chronic Bright's disease case from Arizona for treatment. The patient, weak and sweating at night, showed albumen and casts. after thirty days on Fulton’s Renal Compound, he improved and six months later could work light duties. pamphlet available from Riker Jaynes Drug Co. or Fulton Company.

Riker-Jaynes Drug Co Washington, St John J. Fulton Company San Francisco

Aviator McGee Survives Wild Sea Flight to Land Near Boston

Aviator Jack McGee battle winds and cross currents to land at a track near Readville after a perilous sea flight from the Boston area. He telephoned his worried mother in Pawtucket and planned a Newport engagement with contracts and a dinner invitation pending his appearance. He carried letters from Mayor Fitzgerald and Warren R. Fales for Newport officials and band leaders.

Readville McGee Pawtucket R. I Rocky Point Newport

Lizard Found In Melrose Woman's Stomach After Salad Incident

Miss Lillian Pickell of Melrose Highlands suffered days of agony after a shrimp salad in a Boston restaurant. Dr. Charles E. Prior removed a live green lizard two inches long from her stomach, believed secreted in lettuce. After inhaling steam from lettuce, she vomited the lizard and recovered, with plans for a damages suit against the restaurant.

Lillian Pickell Franklin Street Melrose Highlands Charles E. Prior Malden Miss Pickell Boston Dr. Prior of

Employee of John D. Rockefeller Shot in Garden

Giuseppe Russo, an employee on the John D. Rockefeller estate in Tarrytown New York, was shot this afternoon while picking beans in his garden. He was taken to Fordham Hospital in serious condition after being carried into his house. Rockefeller's physician could not locate the bullet and Russo declined to name his attacker.

Boston Gates English Channel Squantum Tarrytown N. Y Guiseppe Russo John D. Rockefeller

Barry Named as State Delegate for Fitchburg Convention

John J. Barry, former international president and now business agent of the Boston Theatrical Stage Employees Union, was named by the local executive board as delegate to represent the organization at the Massachusetts State Branch A F L convention opening in Fitchburg next month.

Whitman Takes Hand In Curran Mystery

The case of Miss Curran's death prompts a police inquiry with A D A Theron Strong examining superintendent Ostrander and hotel staff who viewed a man registered as Reilly. Doctor Fisher disputes the natural death note and Coroner Winterbottom's findings face scrutiny.

East Fifty-eighth Street John Ostrander Station House Theron G. Strong Schultze Fisher Flower Hospital Strong Ostrander Miss Curran Broadway Sixty-seventh Street William Thomas Charles Bonsin Mr. Reilly City Reilly Fuller Dr. Fisher Clarence Martineau Winterbottom Otto H. Schultze Sixty Seventh Street Waldo Captain Cooney West 68Th Street

Roosevelt hearing delayed to late September

The Senate campaign spending inquiry will not hear Colonel Roosevelt until late September after George S. Clapp explains a Monday hearing is not feasible. Senator Luke Lea resigns amid family illness. Senator Pomerene replaces Lea on the committee as others depart Washington.

Roosevelt Senate Committee Archbold Washington John D. Archbold Senate Senator Clapp Roosevelt Fund Clapp Dillingham Vermont Committee On Privileges and Elections Pomerone Ohio Luke Lea Tennessee Senator Lea Oliver Pomerene Jones Pacific Coast Penrose

Overloaded canoe sinks in Detroit River four dead

In Detroit on August 25, George Robison Edward Jolly Louis Loose and Henry Steinberg faced tragedy as an overloaded canoe capsized near Belle Isle. Robison Jolly and Loose drowned while Steinberg was rescued.

Detroit George Robison Edward Jolly Llouis Henry Steinberg Detroit River Belle Isle

Wilson to Decide on Schedule for Presidential Campaign

Governor Woodrow Wilson spent the day resting at the University Club and preparing for a conference to map out his speaking plan. The campaign committee aims to cover the Mississippi River states, with McAdoo and other aides outlining addresses and dates as leaders like Bryan Clark and Underwood plan regional tours.

New York Woodrow Wilson University Club William G. McAdoo Mississippi River Bryan Northwest Middle West Clark Southwest Maine Missouri Colorado New Mexico Arizona California Baltimore Underwood East Democratic House Burleson Texas New York State New Jersey Delaware Connecticut Massachusetts Harmon Ohio Foss Vermont New England

Plans for campaign speeches by Bryan and allies outlined

Present plans call for few speeches by the candidate with many by William J. Bryan and a chorus of notable politicos. Bryan’s itinerary begins about September 10 with stumping across the Middle West and a broad tour through Nebraska Wisconsin Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana Oregon Washington Utah Missouri Illinois and Ohio.

William J. Bryan Champ Clark Oscar W. Underwood Harmon Ohio Foss Massachusetts Ollie James Kentucky Congress Bryan Middle West Nebraska Wisconsin Minnesota North South Dakota Montana Oregon Washington Utah Missouri Illinois

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