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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1912

Page

10

Changes Time Of Murder In De Graff Retrial

Government evidence shifts time of Captain Charles D. Wyman's death to about 3 PM June 9 from earlier estimates. Medical examiners and witnesses debated autopsy timing and stomach contents while deckhand William Nelson testified wheel lashing was not possible during the murder. Court adjourned to 10 AM for further proceedings.

William de Graff Charles D. Wyman George B. Magrath Glendower Magrath William F. Boos Massachusetts General Hospital William Nelson Lazaretto Hatch Nelson

Burton Holmes Delivers Twin Lectures at Tremont Temple

Burton Holmes spoke at Tremont Temple delivering The Passion Play at Oberammergau and Across the Andes for the afternoon and evening sessions. He revisited Bavarian village scenes and players with vivid portraits and described religious life surrounding the Passion Play. A second airing of Across the Andes drew strong interest and a repeat showing was urged. Tonight and tomorrow afternoon the topic will be Buenos Aires.

Burton Holmes Tremont Temple Oberammergau Andes Holmes Buenos Ayres

Woman Dead as Gas Jet Left Open at West End Room

A middle aged man named Thomas Lynch is in serious condition at Relief Hospital Hay Market Square. A woman who claimed to be his wife is dead from gas poisoning after the couple rented a room at 7 Bowdoin Street from Mrs. Catherine Riley on Wednesday night and were found unconscious by the maid yesterday morning.

Thomas Lynch Relief Hospital Haymarket Square Lynch Bowdoin Street West End Catherine Riley

Gas Shut Off By Landlord Leads To Rescue Fight

Mrs Riley explains she cuts main gas every Sunday and holidays at 8 am to save gas for lodgers. Yesterday morning a wind blew out a gas cock left open, two people were found unconscious two hours later. Thomas Lynch, 55, and a woman about 40 are in hospital with Lynch expected to recover. The couple’s identities are being confirmed. The body of the woman lies at North Grove street morgue. Authorities warn the woman’s death may be accidental based on Lynch’s forthcoming statements.

Relief Hospital Lynch Thomas Lynch North Grove Street Poolice Will

Albany Hearing Ends on Rail Merger Proposals

The Public Service Commission closed hearings on NYNH&HRR's bid to control Rutland Railroad and NY Central's takeover of NY, Ontario & Western. Legal arguments and summing up planned in New York City next Tuesday. NYNH&HRR vice president Campbell said Rutland is not a Boston Montreal traffic competitor due to entry dependence on Boston. Central's Kalman argued Rutland needs Central or Boston & Maine links to prosper.

Albany N. Y New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Rutland Railroad Company New York Central Railroad Company New York, Ontario & Western Railroad Company Public Service Commission New York City Campbell New Haven Rutland Road Boston & Maine Boston Montreal Ww. Co

Taft and German envoy back arbitration treaty push

President Taft and the German ambassador Count Von Bernsdorff favor earliest arbitration treaty with Germany. A New York Peace Society committee reports their strong backing after a Washington conference.

New York Taft Count von Bernsdorff Germany Marcus M. Marks Louis Livingston Seaman New York Peace Society Washington

Taft Letter Supports Arbitration Treaty With Germany

Committee reads Taft letter dated February 19 replying to a suggestion for an official declaration by the President approving a Germany arbitration treaty. The letter promises resuming earnest efforts to secure a Germany treaty after ratification and to advance world peace through arbitration by both nations.

Taft Germany Great Britain France

Hansel and Gretel warms Boston Opera House crowd

Yesterday at the Boston Opera House Hansel and Gretel conducted by Weingartner delighted a largely child audience. Jeska Swartz Bernice Fisher Florence Wickham and Mme Mattfeld led a strong cast with vivid acting and refined orchestral color praised for fairy spirit and melodic clarity.

Boston Opera House Humperdinck Hansel Gretel Mr. Weingartner Jeska Swartz Bernice Fisher Gertrude Florence Wickham Witch Mme. Mattfeld Sandman Viorence de Courcy Dewman Madeleine d’Olige Peter William Hinshaw Miss Swartz Miss Fisher Miss Wickham Bottie

Wilson in Kansas Draws Large Democratic Banquet Crowd

The arrival of Woodrow Wilson in Topeka Kansas and his speech at the Kansas Democratic Club banquet drew one of the largest Democratic gatherings in the city since William Jennings Bryan visited in 1905.

Topeka Kan Woodrow Wilson Kansas Democratic Club William Jennings Bryan

Governor Wilson to Visit Kansas University then St Louis

Governor Wilson will address Kansas University students in Lawrence before continuing to St Louis. He emphasizes restraining individuals who misuse corporate power and argues against monopoly and covert actions within corporations while preserving legitimate economic processes.

Wilson Lawrence Kan Kansas University St. Louis

Miles Finds Brother Dead in Lafayette Park

Lieutenant General Nelson A Miles discovered his brother Daniel C Miles dead in Lafayette Park near the White House. The coroner reported heart failure as the cause. Daniel Miles, of Westminster Massachusetts, was visiting Washington.

Washington Nelson A. Miles Pennsylvania Avenue Lafayette Park White House Miles Daniel C. Miles Westminster Mass General Miles

Blaze Destroys Baltimore Storehouse at Mount Clare

A fire at the Mount Clare shops of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad spread quickly in high wind. A large stock of railroad supplies and seven carloads on an adjacent track burned with estimated losses near 100000 dollars, insured. One man injured slightly. no fatalities. Cause unknown.

Baltimore Mount Claire Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Piles Scured in Sixteen Days With New Ointment Claim

A battered ad claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days. It promises refunds if not effective and urges readers to try the remedy now.

Easy Way To Preserve Hair Color With Sage Remedy

A harmless Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy uses common garden Sage to restore gray hair to natural color. The ad promises dandruff removal and reduced hair loss after a few applications and offers a fifty cent bottle with money back guarantee.

Wyeth

Grand Trunk Hearing at State House on Port Plans

A joint Port Directors and railroad commissioners hearing at the State House Room 240 begins at 10:30 AM to review the Grand Trunk petition. Officials seek whether Boston port interests warrant admission or extension of railroads, and examine plans by other railroads to extend service in Boston.

State House Grand Trunk Railroad Hugh Bancroft Boston

Cuticura Ad Claims Quick Relief for Itching Skin

An old testimonial from Francis H. Tilden describes relief from severe itching after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. The ad promotes Cuticura products for skin and scalp issues and offers free samples and a 32-page skin and hair book.

Front St Weymouth Mass Francis H. Tilden Dept. T Boston

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