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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1913

Page

3

Anti Suffrage Fight Planned in Newport Rhode Island

Mrs Belmont and her suffrage association face planned violent opposition as a thriving anti suffrage society forms in Newport. Led by prominent summer colony members and wives of officers, Professor John W Burgess and Mrs Burgess will lead the campaign against women voting. A Feb 22 meeting with Miss Lucy Price of Ohio is slated, with Mrs Charles Weaver as president and Mrs Ernest Howe secretary and Mrs H E Yarnell treasurer.

Newport R. I Burgess Lucy Price Ohio Charles Weaver Ernest Howe H. E. Yarnell

Ring Disappears Then Reappears In Practical Joke

The $1800 Edward B. Rice diamond ring from the Hotel Touraine vanished and later reappeared, with B Allian jewelry store at 891 Washington Street mocked by jokers. The Ullian misidentification caused confusion but Ullian took the incident well.

Edward B. Rice Hotel Touraine B. Allian Washington Street Ullian Mr. Ullian

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a magic cure for sour, gassy, and upset stomachs. It claims relief in five minutes and urges readers to use a fifty cent case for fast, harmless stomach regulation at home.

Pape

Fresno Dan Real Heir Identified by Former Servant

Mrs Kate Mullock a former Rus sell home servant in Melrose testified before Master Gilbert A Pevey at the identity hearing in East Cambridge that Fresno Dan is Daniel Blake Russell. She added that anyone who knew him would not deny it.

Fresno Dan Kate Mullock Russell Melrose Gilbert A. Pevey East Cambridge Daniel Blake Russell

Witness details in Dakota Dan heir case and Melrose discrepancies

The testimony centers on Fresno Dan as rightful heir to Daniel Blake Russell with witnesses backing Dakota Dan. Cross examination reveals an episode about William Spinney aiding the witness during Senator Russell’s approach, she denies wrongdoing, and warns of temper. Further admissions about Almy, interview inconsistencies, and Dakota Dan’s statements are noted as the hearing resumes.

Fresno Dan Dakota Daniel Blake Russell Scharton William Spinney Russell Melrose Senator Russell Attorney Scharton Dakota Dan Mr. Scharton Edward A. Frentz

Juryman Dies as Verdict Is Prepared in Libel Case

Louis Duffy, a juror in a libel case in the circuit Court, collapsed and died in St. Louis as the jury prepared a verdict. By agreement of counsel the case was sent back to the remaining 11 jurors.

ST. Louis Louis Duffy Theircuit Court

Fancy skating by the Public Garden pond officer

Pa trolman John Brett of Station 16, Boston's first skating patrolman, drew crowds as he performed the Dutch roll and grape vine on the Public Garden pond yesterday afternoon. Despite cold and thin ice, hundreds skated while Patrolman Sullivan kept crowds spaced to prevent pressure. No breaks occurred, and the event left skaters and onlookers delighted by the officer's skill.

John Brett Station 16 Boston Sullivan

Resume Probe of New Haven Railroad Indictments

A federal grand jury in New York resumed the New England railroad probe. It examined correspondence between New Haven and Grand Trunk officials tied to a traffic agreement that underpins the indictments of New Haven President Mellen and Grand Trunk President Chamberlin under the Sherman act. Witnesses included Edgar J. Rich Timothy E. Byrnes Morris K. Dugan W P Berry and James J Phelan.

New York New England Federal Grand Jury Mellen New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Chamberlin Grand Trunk Railroad New Haven Grand Trunk Grand Jury Edgar J. Rich Boston & Maine Road Timothy E. Byrnes Morris K. Dugan W. P. Berry Boston & Maine James J. Phelan Hornblower & Weeks, Bankers Boston

Dog Vandal in Custody Sparks Town Mystery

A large Scotch collie, held at Somersworth police station after destroying a carriage robe and sleigh cushions belonging to Ernest Foss, has no charges yet. Police seek owner as they plan to trail the dog to its master’s home to reclaim Foss’s loss.

Somersworth N. H Ernest R’oss Foss

Promise Low Eggs for Lent

New York on February 6 eggs, a Lent staple, are expected to be plentiful and cheap. The New York Mercantile Exchange notes mild weather boosted egg production, with prime fresh eggs at 26 to 2612 cents per dozen, down from last year. Refrigerator eggs remain stored to sustain cheap distributions for about a month.

New York New York Mercantile Exchange

Senate race tight as Hollis needs five more votes

Concord New Hampshire February 6 The New Hampshire Legislature vote left Henry Foo Democrat with 206 still five short of the goal Edward N Pearson Republican held 177 Robert P Bass Progressive 22 eleven scattering votes fourteen paired and two absent amid a tight senate contest

Concord N. H United States New Hampshire Henry F.oo Edward N. Pearson Robert P. Bass

Freeman Ends His Testimony In Hawthorne Case

Albert Freeman, co-defendant with Julian Hawthorne and others in the Hawthorne mining claims fraud case, finished his testimony for the defense after nearly a fort night on the stand. Cross examination addressed documents Freeman allegedly did not produce about the Wilbur mine in Temagami district, with the government contending the mine closed due to no ore rather than a postal raid. The trial will resume tomorrow.

New York Albert Ireeman Julian Hawthorne Josiah Quincy William J. Morton Hawthorne Freeman Wilbur Temagami

Pujo to examine Rockefeller today

Washington February 6 Chairman Pujo of the House money trust investigating committee joined Samuel Untermyer and reporters here today and proceeded toward Jekyll Island Georgia where they will arrive tomorrow to examine William Rockefeller about Amalgamated Copper Company operations. Rockefeller's health prevents his Washington appearance says physicians.

Washington Pujo House Money Trust Samuel Untermyer Jekyl Island William Rockefeller Amalgamated Copper Company Rockefeller

Two Teens Charged With Stealing Overcoats From High School Dressing Rooms

Donovan 18 of Roxbury and Casserly 20 of Roxbury were arrested as suspects in a statewide spree lifting overcoats from school dressing rooms. Police recovered coats later offered for sale near a trade site in South End. More towns plan to identify the garments and link them to the defendants. twenty coats were stolen in three weeks.

Fidwin Donovan Bay Street Roxbury James J. Casserly Bridgewood Street Hart, Shields Comway Evan Casserly South Eand Donovan Somerville Quincey Milton Waltham Needham Lynn Chelsea Winthrop Lawrence Salem

Officer Wharff Retires After 34 Years of Service

Patrolman Clarence C. Wharff of City Hall avenue station retired last night on a pension of $650 after thirty four years and two months in the department. He had been detailed for duty at the City Hall in recent years.

Wharff Clarence C. Wharff City Hall Avenue City Hall

Overcoats Offered at Wholesale Price at Harrison's

Harrison's wholesale stock at retail offers overcoats from 65 dollars and 25 dollars each. Located at 2 Washington Street, corner of Beach. Sale runs through four days.

Harrison Washington Street Cor. Beach

Overcoats at 22 Dollars in City Ad

An advertisement from S. H. Harrison Co. at 662 Washington Street promotes overcoats priced at 22 dollars with heavy outer shells included, highlighting the value of the cloth.

S. H. Harrison Co Washington Street

Valley style valentine ideas and party notes

Readers receive design tips and celebration ideas on the homes page of next Sunday's Post. It promises silhouettes party descriptions and guidance for furnishing reception spaces along with additional helpful hints.

Fraud charges dropped in North American Rubber case

The United States District Court, before Judge Frederick Dodge, quashed the indictment against Warren B. Wheeler and Stillman Shaw for fraudulent use of the mails in stock dealings. The demurrer was sustained as the opinion found no fraud under federal law and no stated profit from the stock. Contempt orders for failure to produce business books stood, pending Supreme Court affirmation. A notable investor reportedly lost $20,000.

United States District Court Warren B. Wheeler Stillman Shaw North American Rubber Company Frederick Dodge Dodge Judge Dodge United States Supreme Court

Polar Separation in Albany Dinner Sparks Amalgamate Debate

Albany, N Y February 6 The Republican and Progressive parties differ sharply on individual rights remarks by William Barnes Jr at the Albany county Republican dinner. Barnes said the two parties are as far apart as the North and South Poles and rejected fusion proposals.

Albany N. Y Republican Party Progressive Party North Pole South Pole William Barnes Republican State Committee

Cough Remedies Promoted By Health Board Jingle

An editorial recalling a health board push urges caution against persistent coughs and colds. It cites a famed throat doctor's remedy of glycerine, whiskey, and Virginia Oil of Pine as relief, noting Virgin Oil of Pine is sold in sealed half-ounce vials by The Leach Chemical Co. of Cincinnati.

Board of Health Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati

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