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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1912
Page
16
William Fitzgerald ahead of Boston Opera Club dinner says grand opera’s success in Boston is assured. Speakers urge members to promote opera, fill Opera House seats, and publicize affordable prices to reach a wider audience.
In Peikin Jan 16 a secret cabinet council prepared an abdication edict likely to be issued today. The Yuan Shi Kai government says he again offered to resign but the move was rejected, while princes fear further attacks and plan to end the Manchu rule.
Reports say a bomb thrower confessed the Premier assassination was to trigger a Pekin rising. Troops patrol the southeast, a bomb factory was found, and several suspects with bombs were arrested.
John J. O Hara is unanimously chosen president of the Pressmen's Union No 3 at Independence Hall. He previously led the union in 1908 9 and served at conventions in Alabama 1908 and Omaha 1909 before retiring as president of the United Printing Trades Council.
Indianapolis January 16 The grand jury probes a nationwide hazardous material conspiracy with Ortie McManigal testifying that John J McNamara instructed him to blow up a Omaha power plant. McManigal says others would execute planned explosions across multiple cities in one night. Grand jury sessions near completion with hundreds of witnesses questioned.
Boston College held a Home Night with 500 alumni and guests praising the college and its growth. Bishop Joseph G. Anderson and President Thomas Gasson spoke, with Francis Carney delivering the alumni response and a poem by Rev. Cunningham. the event included music, speeches, and a mock commencement.
The United States warned Cuba of possible intervention to enforce the constitution amid unrest sparked by veterans and political interference. President Gomez, meeting Knox and Beaupre in Washington, pledged to enforce the military decree and uphold order, insisting Washington’s view is based on distorted Havana reports.
General Emilio Nunez, former Havana Governor General and head of the Veterans Association, warned tonight that US intervention under current conditions would strip Cuba of independence and force a Cuban fight to defend the homeland. He spoke after learning of the intima-
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