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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1917

Page

12

West Pays Honor 10 Col Cody

Denver honors Colonel William F. Cody Buffalo Bill with a state capitol viewing. Cody lies in state beneath the capitol dome as troopers from Fort Logan form lines in the rotunda. Governors of two states, lawmakers, U S army officers, and thousands attend the tribute.

Denver Colo West William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Capitol Fort Logan United States Army Grand Army of the Republic

Notable mourners attend Cody funeral at capitol

A scattering of old Indians and former Wild West stars gathered for Colonel William F. Cody Buffalo Bill's funeral at the capitol. Flags on his breast included the Legion of Honor and Grand Army of the Republic badges. the casket bore his name. The public filled the capitol as the 12 o'clock closing time approached and a farewell was given to the famed showman.

Colonel Cody Legion of Honor Grand Army of the Republic William F. Cody Buffalo Bill Cody Capitol Johnny" Baker New Rochelle N. Y Knights Templars North Platte Neb

Funeral Procession Marks Patriot Leader’s Passing

Thousands of mourners in New Rochelle and capitol streets witnessed a long funeral cortege for a noted frontiersman. Delegations from Knights Templars and cowboys led by state and local officials included Governors Gunter of Colorado Kendrick of Wyoming and Howard of Nebraska along with Elks and Grand Army of the Republic. More than 25 000 people viewed the casket as the procession wound through downtown, with a Capitol escort and a caisson bearing the casket.

Capitol Julius C. Gunter Colorado John B. Kendrick Wyoming Edward Howard Nebraska Elks Kansas New Mexico

Everett hospital clash over site and funds

Everett officials and hospital staff spar with Mayor Mullen over a proposed 190000 borrowing and 50000 for a new tuberculosis hospital. Dr Brewin defends current hill site noting patients’ walks and cemeteries nearby offer a pleasant setting. The piece ends with a digression on Salem city name history and Oregon’s Salem.

Everett Tuberculosis Hospital Fuller Street John J. Mullen Everett Mullen John A. Brewin Board of Health

Bravery of American ambulance drivers praised by Cabot

Dr. Hugh Cabot, head of the Harvard Unit, lauded American ambulance drivers in France for bravery under fire. He spoke at Harvard Medical School on The Care of the Wounded With the British Expeditionary Force in France, describing drivers pushing to the front to transport wounded to hospitals beyond the danger zone.

Hugh Cabot Harvard Medical School France Cabot Harvard

Ex-Warden Osborne Speaks at Augusta Conference

Augusta Mo January 14 The annual Community Conference closed tonight with a speech by Thomas Mott Osborne once warden of Sing Sing in New York on Prisoners as Prison Reformers.

Augusta Thomas Mott Osborne New York Sing Sing Prison

Salem letter prompts clash over city name

Salem Mass mayor Henry P. Benson replies to Salem Oregon Commercial Club manager Ivan G. McDaniel, defending the use of Salem name and urging patience until Oregon’s city reaches similar size. The exchange highlights pride in history and the friction between two similarly named American towns.

Salem Benson Witch City Ivan G. McDaniel Ore Oregon Mass America United States Massachusetts Henry P. Benson

Promotion Follows Preparation at Boston University

A career guidance note from the College of Business Administration at Boston University urges ongoing self improvement. It emphasizes increasing usefulness in current roles or retraining for higher paid positions and warns against slipping back by failing to climb.

The College of Leks Bake Back Bay

Outlines Happiness Lessons From Union Theological Scholar

Professor Hugh Black of Union Theological Seminary shared epigrams on happiness at Ford Hall. He urged valuing attainable goals, meaningful output, strong relationships, and seizing opportunities while visiting America for a decade after Glasgow and earning degrees from Yale and Princeton.

Hugh Black Union Theological Seminary Ford Hall Professor Black Glasgow University Yale Princeton America

Worcester Holds Up Suspect Identified by Victim

Worcester police arrest a 21 year old man, named John Sullivan, in connection with two robberies. Volkmar identified the suspect as the man who held up William A. Volkmar at Volkmar’s Pharmacy on Main Street and later robbed Michael O’Donnell on Westminster Street. The suspect gave no further details.

Worcester William A. Volkmar Main Street Michael O’donnell Westminster Street John Sullivan Volkmar

Death by Own Action Tied to Leak Chaos

Julia C. Snow, 39, died at St Elizabeths Hospital after losing about 30000 in wartime stock slump linked to the famous peace message leak. She wandered from home in a nightrobe with chloroform vial and frostbitten limb, autopsy ruled death by own action. Police found letters near the Charles River.

Washington Julia C. Snow St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Miss Snow

Autopsy Links Woman's Death to Overdose Crisis

Medical Examiner Magrath conducted an autopsy on a Boston woman and ruled death from an overdose of chloroform taken during a personal crisis. Miss Snow, long sheltered by cousin Harriet A. Shaw of 236 Bay State Road, had invested her fortune in war brides after fear of becoming a burden grew. Her mind allegedly deranged when she learned her funds vanished in the late slump as Shaw traveled to Maine last Friday.

Magrath Miss Snow Harriet A. Shaw Boston Bay State Road

Nathaniel Paine Dies in Worcester at 84

Nathaniel Paine a retired banker and prominent Worcester resident died at his home 72 Elm street aged 84 He formerly led the Worcester Mechanics Bank served as vice president of the Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank and the Worcester Trust Company He helped found the Worcester Natural History Society and the Worcester Art Society and was treasurer of the American Antiquarian Society and a trustee of the Worcester Free Public Library

Worcester Nathaniel Paine Elm Street

Father John’s Medicine Praised By Indiana Mother

Mrs. Effie Finn of Indianapolis testifies that Father John’s Medicine cured her son’s bad cold and cough. She endorses the product as best for colds and run-down people and says she will keep it in her house each winter. The ad touts over 60 years of success and calls the medicine pure and wholesome.

Father John Effie Finn Senate Ave Indianapolis Ind John

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