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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1913

Page

16

Rantoul alimony case delayed amid health crisis

In East Cambridge, Mrs Lois Burnett Rantoul’s divorce suit against Edward L Rantoul was continued indefinitely as physicians reported her exhausted and nervous condition. Judge Hall appointed doctors to assess her health and a temporary custody and support arrangement was discussed, with trial to resume later.

Lois Burnett Rantoul Edward L. Rantoul Parker House Edward Burnett William A. Gaston National Shawmut Bank Rantoul Gaston James M. Codman, Jr Brookline Rantouls Hall Peterboro N. H Charles P. Putnam Hugh Cebet Walter’ Perley Hall Justice Superior Court Hugh Cabot

Mountains of Money in Uncle Sam's Treasury

The article previews a Post Magazine feature for next Sunday exploring vast federal funds and fiscal policy with focus on the U.S. Treasury and government spending. It hints at in depth analysis and potential implications for readers.

Uncle Sam Next Post

Governor Baldwin cites Massachusetts violence at dinner speech

Governor Simeon E Baldwin, speaking at a Thompsonville business men's dinner, said Massachusetts residents are more apt to use violence to get their point across than Connecticut people. He referenced a year-old Springfield labor union representative being blackjacked.

Thompsonville Conn Simeon E. Baldwin Massachusetts Connecticut Springfield

Governor defers king pardon action amid health watch

Governor Foss will not refer any new pardon in the Cardenio F. King case today. He has kept the Bridgewater State Hospital notified of any change in King's condition and will act if necessary.

Foss Cardenio F. King Bridgewater State Hospital King Executive Council

Governor contrasts Bay State with Connecticut on violence

The Governor notes Massachusetts is more impulsive and prone to extremes, citing riots against fugitive slaves and convent burnings in its early history. He recalls a labor union delegate being blackjacked in Springfield and urges immediate prosecution, contrasting how Connecticut prosecutes versus Massachusetts.

Bay State Connecticut Massachusetts United States Springfield Thompsonville

Governor to Refer New Petition After Cabinet Deliberations

The Governor said he will refer a new petition after consulting with Lieutenant-Governor Walsh council members and Attorney-General Swift. He believes King's condition warrants returning him to his Brookline home until death or recovery to serve remaining sentence. Councillor Denney is away for three weeks. pardon kept in council files.

Walsh Council Swift King Brookline Denney

Mrs Prendergast Dies Suddenly at Brookline Home

Mrs Susan Maley Prendergast wife of Daniel Prendergast head of the real estate department of the Boston Elevated died suddenly at her home 1726 Beacon street Brookline after a period of illness she suffered a shock in the morning and passed away at 9 40.

Prendergast Susan Maley Prendergast Daniel Prendergast The Boston Elevated Beacon Street Brookline

Rev Thomas I Gasson Talks On Pope Pius

The Rev Thomas I Gasson rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception and president of Boston College spoke before Erin Court No 28 Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters at St Rose Mall Worcester Street last night on Pius X.

Thomas I. Gasson Boston College Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue Erin Court No Massachusetts

City Hall chieftains seek Fitzgerald bid for another mayoral term

Several political leaders allied with the present administration are quietly preparing to demand Mayor Fitzgerald run again for mayor. This move signals confidence in his leadership and aims to keep continuity in city governance.

Fitzgerald

Old Quick at Meals Examines Diet and Aging

Fred eric W. Howe of the Framingham Normal School told the Homemaking Club at 3 Joy Street yesterday that many common Bostonian meal combinations are harmful and tend to hasten old age.

Frederic W. Howe Framingham Normal School Joy Street

Mayor Run Debate Prompts Petition From City Democrats

The Democratic city committee led by Chairman Joseph A. Maynard pushes a petition urging the Mayor to stand for re‑election. Rumors link Louis A. Frothingham and Martin Tomasney to a possible bid, while Reform leaders favor James J. Storrow as the favored nominee.

Joseph A. Maynard Democratic City Committee Louis A. Frothingham Fitzgerald Martin Tomasney Tomasney Bull Moosers Frothingham

Dining Rules for Proper Food Combinations

The speaker warns against mixing foods across courses and lists avoidances such as coffee with breakfast pork with applesauce and ice cream, plus rules for a balanced daily menu. He urges distributing forms of food, avoiding repeated forms, contrasting successive courses, and including hard and soft foods along with drinking water between meals.

New Haven to Add Many New Trains

The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad schedules change March 2 adding many trains and improving service to Quincy Bridgewater and Brockton. New Sunday Boston to New York train 5 30 pm via Providence New London New Haven with full Pullman amenities.

New Haven Boston New York New York, New Haven & Hertford Railroad Quincy Bridgewater Brockton Federal Express Washington Providence Philadelphia Baltimore New London Attleboro Plymouth South Shore New Bedford Fall River Taunton Middleboro Provincetown Wollaston Greenbush Hingham Cohasset North Scituate Greenbush Walpole Junction Campello

Packer Cases Are Dismissed in Chicago

In Chicago on February 2, three Sherman act indictments against Armour Morris and Swift packing companies were dismissed by order of Attorney General Wickersham, with an 1905 indictment also dropped, clearing the calendar of all charges. The government had argued success in dissolving the National Packing Company.

Chicago Wickersham Armour, Morris and Swift Packing Companies National Packing Company I T

Poet of the Sierras dies intestate in California

Joaquin Miller, the Poet of the Sierras, died in Oakland last week without a will. His widow filed for letters of administration stating $1000 in personal property and real property over $10,000. Miller's Piedmont foothills estate valued at $75,000 includes copyrights on his works.

Oakland Calif Joaquin Miller The Sierras Miller Piedmont Foothills

Attempt to Bribe Charged in Bismarck

B J Ness of Grand Forks was arrested in Bismarck charged with attempting to bribe North Dakota Representatives A G Devit and L Twitchell. The complaint says he offered 35 dollars to secure their votes against a cigarette and snuff bill backed by a tobacco company.

Bismarck N. D B. J. Ness Grand Forks A. G. Devit L. Twitchell North Dakota Devit Twitchell

Neal Method Promises Drink Cure Through Medical Treatment

An advertisement extols the Neal Method for alcoholism treatment in New England. It claims rapid recovery in three days with no cravings, citing letters from relieved relatives and former patients. The notice promises harmless remedies, private rooms, good food, and strict confidentiality with no consultation charge.

Neal New England

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