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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1912

Page

4

Archbold Letters Charge In Hearst Case

Former Senator J B Foraker released a Gilchrist Stewart prepared statement to the Senate committee on campaign expenditures outlining Winkfield and Stump allegedly taking the Archbold letters from Standard Oil and selling them to a Hearst representative. Hearst denied knowledge of procurement.

Washington J. B. Foraker Senate Campaign Expenditures Investigating Committee Gilchrist Stewart W. W. Winkfield Winkfield Charles Stump Standard Oil William R. Hearst

Booths HYOMEI Catarrh Remedy Ad Card

Morning relief for stubborn catarrh with HYOMEI inhaler and bottle. The outfit, including a hard rubber pocket inhaler, sells for 1.00. additional bottles available for 50 cents. Widely used for coughs colds and croup. sold by druggists everywhere.

Booth

Dynamiting Blamed On Politicians In McNamara Plot Trial

Indianapolis Dec 18 The government argues the McNamara dynamite plots were sparked by politicians standing between labor unions and courts. James W Noel says the blasts are a nationwide conspiracy far beyond a single crime, citing 92 of 100 explosions tied to open shop firms resisting the iron workers union.

Indianapolis James W. Noel Los Angeles Times United States International Association of Bridge & Structural Iron Workers

Belgian Coney Fur Coat at Houghton and Duttons

Belgi an Coney coats with Skinner satin lining are on sale at Houghton and Duttons. A fur coat priced at 29.75 draws attention for women seeking a desirable garment. The ad highlights coats of Belgian Coney as a featured option.

Houghton & Dutton’s Houghton & Dutton

Local crime surge linked to authorities and unions

“Organized crime has here appeared to an amazing degree,” said Mr. Noel. He cites failure of the arm of the law and says politicians, to protect labor and unions, stood between workers and criminals. A strike of Iron workers was called as assaults escalated without local court check.

Noel Poli

Track Report Finds New Haven Line Generally Safe

Hartford, Conn. Chief Engineer Elwell of the Public Utilities Commission filed a track inspection report for the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad from the New York State line to New Haven. The roadbed is generally excellent and true, with defects noted and located from station zero at the Byram River. None are deemed immediately unsafe or dangerous.

Hartford, Conn Elwell The Public Utilities Commission Today New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company New York State Line New Haven Byram River

Officials Weigh Demands of Butchers Unions

About 1500 workers at North Packing and Provision Co. Somerville and John P. Squires Co. Cambridge demand higher wages and improved conditions. Officials are considering the requests and will announce a decision within a few days. A mass meeting at Bacon Hall Union Square Somerville will hear the report from the union committee tonight or tomorrow.

North Packing and Provision Company Somerville John P. Squires Company Cambridge Bacon Hall Union Square

Foraker Details 1908 Letters Plot Involving Hearst Archbold

Senator Foraker recounted a 1908 clipping showing W A Ullman consulting with Hearst before letters were published. He described Stewart visiting Chicago to verify what Winkfield knew, noted the sale attempt to Eldridge at the New York American, and outlined payments totaling 34000 to Winkfield and Stump for letters from Senators judges and Governors.

Mr. Foraker Stewart W. A. Ullman C. P. Taft Hearst Ullman Wabash Avenue Foraker Winkfield Inkfield Stump Archbold New York American Mhearst Savoy Eldridge

Parker House bookkeeper held on forgery charge

George H. Rounds, formerly head bookkeeper and paymaster at the Parker House, appeared in Municipal Court on a forgery charge and was held to the grand jury in $10,000 bond.

George H. Rounds Parker House

Women Covet Dresden Hangers at 49 Cents

A store with a Santa Claus sign offers Dresden ribbon hangers in lilac yellow pink and blue, padded to hold frocks without slipping. The buyer claims many women desire them and has stocked a stack at 49 cents each at Houghton & Dutton's.

Dresden Houghton & Dutton’s

Natal Will Bring Reid's Body Home

Arrangements with the Reid family the British foreign office and the Washington State Department set the Natal to convey Whitelaw Reid United States ambassador to the Court of St James to New York. The funeral cortege will depart Dorchester House at 10 a.m Saturday with a military escort to Euston station then to Portsmouth and aboard the Natal.

London Reid British Foreign Office Washington State Department Natal New York Whitelaw Reid United States Court of St. James Dorchester House Euston Station Portsmouth

Body of Ambassador Reid to be sent aboard Campania

Mrs Reid will take the boat train at Euston and the liner Campania for New York. None of the Reid family will accompany the body of Ambassador Reid on the battleship. Representatives of the United States embassy in Taondon and of the foreign office will probably be aboard. Among floral offerings at Dorchester House was a wreath from Queen Mary.

Greystone Textile Strike Settled in Rhode Island

North Providence R I December 18 The textile strike at the Joseph Benn and Sons mill in Greystone was settled today as the mass meeting of about 1200 operatives voted to accept a 7 12 per cent wage increase offered by management yesterday.

North Providence R. I Joseph Benn & Sons Greystone

Centenary Plans For Anglo American Peace Celebrations

London officials unveil a detailed 1914 centenary program for Anglo American peace. Proposed is a monument to George Washington to be placed in Westminster Abbey or Westminster Hall near the House of Commons.

London George Washington Westminster Abbey Westminster Hall House of Commons

Move to buy Sulgrave Manor and boost Anglo American ties

Earl Grey announced at Mansion House that Sulgrave Manor in Northamptonshire, ancestral home of Washington, should be purchased. He proposed cross ocean efforts in Britain and the colonies to advance educational methods and foster mutual respect and goodwill between British and American descendants. Prominent attendees included Emile Braun Ghent burgomaster, Lord Blyth, Lord Reay, Lord Courtney of Penwith, Lord Weardale, MPs, and Consul-General J L Griffiths.

Sulgrave Manor Northamptonshire Washington Atlantic Earl Gray Mansion House London Emile Braun Ghent Lord Blyth Lord Reay Lord Courtney of Penwith Lord Weardale House of Commons J. L. Griffiths

Disraeli Lecture At Roxbury Under Palestine Committee

Leon R. Egges spoke on Benjamin Disraeli as a nation's idol at the Boston Young Men's Hebrew Association in Roxbury. Despite bad weather a sizable audience attended the event sponsored by the Palestine educational committee.

Palestine Educational Committee Leon R. Egges Benjamin Disraeli Boston Young Men’s Hebrew Association Warren Street Roxbury

Girl of 13 Saves Woman From Fire in Dorchester Trap District

A 13 year old girl rescued Mrs Mary Murray from a flash fire in her kitchen as flames engulfed her head and body. The fire trapped occupants in a Dorchester fire zone, and the girl sustained only slight hair singeing while summoning help. Mrs Murray, wife of Michael Murray, died around midnight. The two children, Mary and Michael Jr., aged 5 and 4, survived with their mother’s upstairs neighbors nearby. Mary Tivenan attends Mather Grammar School.

Dorchester Mary Mrs. Murray Mother Mary Murray Michael Murray Daniel Doherty Michael Murrays Greenwich Place Catherine N. Tivenan Murray Mary Tivenan Mather Grammar School

Mike Flannery Shifts From Politics To Xmas Feasts

Mike Flannery changes from politics to Christmas feasts in his next Sunday Post column. It remains as funny as ever, delivering light holiday humor and festive observations.

Mike Flannery

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