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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

10

Francis J. Garrison Dies at 68 in Newtonville

Francis J. Garrison, youngest son of the abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, died yesterday in Newtonville at age 68. The body will be cremated at Mt. Auburn Cemetery tomorrow morning. ashes to be buried later with a memorial meeting planned. An author and publisher born in Boston, he worked with Riverside Press and Houghton Mifflin and authored Ann Phillips and coauthored William Lloyd Garrison His Life Told by His Children. He married twice, to Mary Pratt and Theresa Holmes, and is survived by his son Wendell Holmes Garrison and a sister Mrs. Henry Villard.

Francis Jackson Garrison Newtonville William Lloyd Garrison Mt. Auburn Cemetery Mr. Garrison Boston Boston Latin School Riverside Press Houghton, Mifflin Company Wendell Holmes Garrison Henry Villard New York

Patrolman Dennis L. Reagan Dies Suddenly in Dorchester

Patrolman Dennis L. Reagan died suddenly at his Dorchester home from heart trouble. Born in Boston October 3, 1865, he served as a reserve officer since 1890 and worked at Station 11 and East Boston’s Station 7. Funeral from St Matthew's Church Dorchester to be held in Malden.

Dennis L. Reagan Dorchester Malden St. Matthew’s Church Patrolman Reagan Colonial Avenue Boston Station 11 Station 7

Women in Store Loot Cases Heard

Agnes Corrigan and Mollie Karp appeared in Central Court yesterday with larceny charges. Corrigan allegedly stole a coat and gloves from department stores while Karp faces larceny of jewelry valued at 27 dollars from department stores. Both cases were continued.

Agnes Corrigan Mollie Karp Central Court

Dutch appeal to American people urges leadership of neutral nations

Amsterdam reports an appeal from the Holland section of the League of Neutral States urging the United States to lead neutral nations. The statement denounces Germany’s conduct toward Belgium, calls for collective action by neutral powers, and warns that wartime cruelty endangers civilians and families along the frontier.

London Associated Press Amsterdam Holland League of Neutral States Germany Belgium Hague Netherlands France Russia Western Europe

Firebug Nemesis Targeting Somerville Stable Owner

William B. Vincent of Somerville says a firebug aims to destroy his property and business. A fire at his Beacon street stable yesterday morning marks the second blaze there in two months, with prior fires at his Somerville avenue and Springfield street stables. Two horses were shot after severe burns at the 874 Somerville avenue fire. State police and the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals are investigating.

William B. Vincent Somerville Beacon Street Vincent Somerville Avenue Springfield Street State Police Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Middlesex Bar Re-elects Harris and Sawtell as Officers

The Middlesex Bar association at East Cambridge Courthouse re-elected Charles N. Harris of Winchester as secretary and Frank M. Sawtell of Malden as treasurer. Other officers were deferred until Jan 8 after President Robert B. Clapp of Lexington declined another candidacy.

Middlesex Bar Association East Cambridge Charles N. Harris Winchester Frank M. Sawtell Malden Robert B. Clapp Lexington

What the Doctor Knows Kidney Health Ad

An advertisement highlights the link between kidney health and overall wellness. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues, claims effectiveness, and offers 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes with sample requests to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.

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

McDonald claims GGA lies about segregated budget stance

Councillor Daniel J. McDonald accused the Good Government Association of printing untruths to mislead Boston voters. He denied opposing a segregated budget and said his vote favored borrowing to repair streets, while denouncing outside schemes and vowing to bring his case to the people. Also noted are skating exhibitions by George W. Watters and Miss Chaunard and Mme Kugel’s pursuit of crystal ice technology.

Good Government Association Boston Voters Daniel J. McDonald Charlestown Parker House McDonald George W. Watters Mme. Kugel Miss Chaunard New York Post

New Crystal Ice Skating Debut At Colonial Restaurant

The Shepard Norwell Company Store seventh floor opens a crystal ice skating area with a prepared enclosure for guests and daily professional exhibitions. Featured skaters include Fred Gerner champion high jumper and speed skater, Elfrida McMullen undefeated U S speed skating champion, and Leonora Chaunard famed toe-dancing performer with singing performances.

Dansants Shepard Norwell Company Fred Gerner New York Hippodrome MissElfrida McMullen United States Leonora Chaunard Miss Chaunard

South End Man Dies After Gas Flow Incident

Antonio Cenci was found unconscious in bed at 9 Wheeler Street South End yesterday morning. Gas flowed from an open jet as he died en route to ity Hospital.

Antonio Cenci Wheeler Street South End Ity Hospital

Christmas shopping at Jordan Marsh stores

The ad highlights Santa's workshop on the Main Store Third Floor and gift lines across floors. Silk underwear arriving for gifts, books for all ages, manicure sets on the Street Floor New Building, silk blouses on the Second Floor Main Store, and wrap checking rooms near waiting areas.

Santa

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