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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

16

Bryan welcomed by Chicago crowd at pre convention scene

William Jennings Bryan drew enthusiastic treatment at the Chicago headquarters area. While denying presidential nomination aim he joked with Congressmen McKinley about a steam roller, saying Democrats would hold a model convention, as supporters cheered and Called for a speech.

Chicago William Jennings Bryan Bryan Mr. Bryan Congressman McKinley Mr. McKinley Baltimore

Roosevelt heads day after interviews with Dixon and Taft bureau chiefs

Theodore Roosevelt finished his day following interviews with Senator Dixon the Roosevelt campaign director and McKinley the Taft bureau managing director.

Theodore Roosevelt Senator Dixon Roosevelt McKinley Taft Bureau

Taft Lead Figured Nine Votes In Convention Rally

A former Roosevelt cabinet member from Massachusetts predicts Taft supporters can gain only nine more votes than Roosevelt at the convention. The speaker, a Taft backer, spoke late tonight about the possible balance of power in Chicago.

TAFT Chicago Roosevelt Massachusetts

Roosevelt Forces Gain Ground In Taft Convention Fight

At a conference Senator Crane and William Barnes Jr clash over shifts in votes toward Roosevelt before the convention. Roosevelt supporters march from the Congress Hotel as Cecille Lyons of Texas calls for action against party leaders. Vermont Governor John A Mead opens Taft era HQ as vice presidential candidate prospect. New Hampshire delegates elect ex Governor Floyd as chairman and Estabrook is renominated for national committeeman. A harmony slate places Baxter Weeks Cushing Crane as key credentials and resolutions leaders.

Taft Crane William Barnes, Jr Albany Roosevelt Congress Hotel Cecille Lyons Texas National Committee John A. Mead Vermont Massachusetts Mead New Hampshire Charles M. Floyd Frederick W. Estabrook Harmony Charles S. Baxter Alvin S. Weeks Grafton Cushing W. Murray Crane

Steel bar kills man on railroad frame in New York

George Baker of Bridgeport Conn. was fatally electrocuted when a steel bar in his hand was pulled by magnetism while he walked the iron framework of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad at Larchmont. Moments later painter Ernest Naistoponly died after being shocked and rescued by Baker days earlier.

New York George Baker Bridgeport Conn New York, New Haven & Hartford Larchmont Baker Ernest Naistoponly New Rochelle New Rochelle Hospital

Derelict Gunman Kills Two. Holds Out Eight in NYC Saloon

In Manhattan a derelict known as Yellow returned to a Lexington Avenue saloon and killed bartender Joseph O Donnell while fatally wounding waiter Albert Coudrier. He held eight others at bay as an ambulance collided with a streetcar en route to Harlem Hospital. Coudrier is not expected to survive.

New York Lexington Avenue Joseph O'Donnell Albert Coudrier Harlem Baxter Coudrier

Thomas P Sheehan newspaper man dead

Thomas P Sheehan a former Boston newspaperman died yesterday morning at his parents home in Brighton after months of illness. He spent eight years as Dorchester reporter for the Boston Herald and later was Brockton correspondent for the Boston American before joining the New York Evening Journal. In August 1908 he was appointed assistant secretary of the American Olympic reception committee and helped oversee the parade for returning London victors.

Thomas P. Sheehan Boston New York City Parsons Street Brighton Dorchester Boston Herald Brockton Boston American New York Evening Journal P. A. Conway A. C New

Boy in South Boston Injures Lung in Revolver Accident

James Maguire aged 16 of 18 Grimes Street South Boston was handling a rusty revolver with friends when he removed cartridges causing a cartridge to explode piercing his left lung. He was taken to City Hospital in serious condition after locating the weapon at home for a Bunker Hill Day celebration.

James Maguire Grimes Street Boston Young Maguire Bunker Hill Callien Thomas J Alice Calliendo Connelly John Mary Calliendo Chelsea Street Star of the Sea Ethan Allen F. of A. Casey Dorchester Joseph J Julia M. Casey Bertie Thorney Street St. William’s Church Dorchester Avenue Conley Patrick Katherine Conley Kilroy L Street Glenway Street St. Leo’s Church Esmond Street Driscol Roxbury Louise M James D. Driscol Munroe Street Dwyer East Boston New Calvary Cemetery Charlottetown Hamilton Natick Helen M. Hamilton Nora Hamilton Gorman A. J J. F. Hamilton West Central Street St. Geittens Church Herget South Boston Marcus Matilda Herget G Street Holy Trinity Church Shawmut Avenue New Calvary Holland Brighton Lawrence H Mary E. Holland Buffalo N. Y Hanlon James Hanlon Dale Street

Clergyman Calls for Arbitration Over Elevated Strike

The Rev. Dr. Clarence H. Vincent of Emanuel Baptist Roxbury urged the public to demand arbitration to avoid long bitter strife harming business and the public during his sermon on the Elevated strike last night.

Clarence H. Vincent Emanuel Baptist Church Walnut Avenue Roxbury

Woodruff Conversion Shifts New York Delegation

Roosevelt supporters in New York hail Timothy Woodruff's shift to the Roosevelt cause as a major break in the New York delegation. Taft managers rushed to keep Kings County delegates aligned, but Roosevelt likely now commands all 16 Kings County votes.

Chicago New York Roosevelt Timothy L. Woodruff Taft Mr. Woodruff Kings County

Woodruff backs Roosevelt for RepublicanConvention

E A Van Valkenberg Philadelphia North American editor reports Timothy L Woodruff head of Kings county delegation New York assured Roosevelt he will vote for him. Woodruff cites injustice in seating Texas and Washington delegates and argues national committee members knew Taft could not win. Oscar S Straus predicts New York votes swing Roosevelt.

Washington Woodruff Roosevelt National Committee Taft Republican Party

Noted People Honor Ernst Funeral in Jamaica Plain

The funeral for George A. O. Ernst prominent lawyer and head of the Bureau of Municipal Research was held at the Ernst residence on Robeson Street Jamaica Plain. Attendees included ex Mayor Nathan Matthews Mrs Edward Bacon General and Mrs Thomas Sherwin Miss Ellen Morse and other Jamaica Plain and Brookline residents. Cremation followed at Forest Hills Crematory with Rev. Charles F. Dole officiating.

George A. O. Ernst Bureau of Municipal Research New York Ernst Robeson Street Jamaica Plain Charles F. Dole Forest Hills Nathan Matthews Edward Bacon Thomas Sherwin Ellen Morse Francis V. Balch Fy Penhallow Henry Steadman William Bowditch Jamaica Plains Larz Anderson Mills Swan

Clubman to Be Benedict

N Lincoln Greene of Boston’s Hotel Buckminster, manager of the American Rubber Company, will wed Miss Adelaide Deming this fall. Deming, a social figure in New York and San Francisco, is visiting San Francisco with her mother Mrs. E O Deming.

N. Lincoln Greene Boston Buckminster Adelaide Deming New York San Francisco E. O. Deming Greene American Rubber Company Boston Art Boston Yacht Brae Burn Country New York Athletic The Rubber Club of America

Postoffice Clerks Plan National Convention in Boston

Boston clerks outline plans for the national convention opening Labor Day in Boston. Committees for welcoming delegates report favorably to President McMahon. A telegram from Congressman Curley notes the post office appropriation bill, delayed in the Senate, will wait until after the convention on July 15.

Postoffice Clerks Boston Longfellow Hall McMahon Curley Senate

Hughes Boom Grows as Justice Hughes Emerges for President

In Chicago on June 16 a movement forms to back Justice Charles E. Hughes as a compromise Republican presidential candidate. William H. Hotchkiss leads a New York contingent courting delegates and party leaders while stressing Hughes would not be acting against civic duty in a national crisis. hotchkiss says Hughes has not been consulted but many delegates lean toward him to unite factions. He may carry New York and could appeal nationwide.

Chicago Charles E. Hughes United States Supreme Court New York William H. Hotchkiss Justice Hughes Roosevelt

Death notices from Boston area June obsequies

Death notices list numerous June funerals in Medford Malden Cambridge Dorchester Roxbury East Boston and other cities. Entries include names ages and funeral details with churches addresses and service times. Many specify relatives invited and note mass requiem or burial in local cemeteries.

Harbor Weather Delays Shipping Amid Holiday Slowdown

A stiff wind kept most vessels from entering or leaving the harbor yesterday as a holiday lull reduced activity. The Leyland liner Winifredian from Liverpool is due with four cabin passengers, while the Caledonian from Manchester awaits arrival. Other ships including the Simon from Costa Rica and the Admiral Schley from Port Antonio are due later, with bananas and lumber movements noted. The Laconia from Liverpool and Queenstown is slated to arrive Wednesday with about 1000 passengers.

Leyland Winifredian Liverpool Caledonian Leyland Line Manchester Simon United Fruit Company Port Limon Costa Rica Long Wharf Admiral Schley Port Antonio Bella Commercial Bellaventure Jamaica Bennett San Domingo Brynhilda Buenos Ayres Mystic Belmont Cunard Line Laconia Queenstown

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update

Sun rises at 4 07 and sets at 7 23 giving a 15 hour 16 minute day. High water at 12 18 am and 12 50 pm with a rise of tide about 4 inches. Multiple steamers listed including Prince Arthur Kinney Silvia and City of Augusta sailing from Newport News to New York and Philadelphia with various tides and cargoes cleared and sailed July 16 17 or June 17.

Lin Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth N.S Silvia Davidson New York City of Augusta Munson Savannah Dorchester Bond Norfolk Quantico Hillary Philadelphia Massachusetts Crowell H. F. Dimock O'Donnell Belfast Curtis Bangor City of Bangor Colby Bath Ransom RB Fuller Linscott Portland City of Gloucester

Salesman Charged With Non Support In Lewiston

Ira A. Nay Jr a piano salesman living at 154 Pine Street Lewiston Maine was arrested on Lewiston Saturday and brought to this city. He is wanted on an indictment warrant charging non support of his wife Susie T Nay and his son Ira T Nay 3d of 28 Westland Avenue this city. Bail was set at 1000 which he posted and he will be arraigned in Superior Court. Police allege Nay deserted July 7 1910 and has since failed to support his wife.

Ira A. Nay, Jr Pine Street Lewiston Susie T. Nay Ira T. Nay Westland Avenue Nay

Train collision in Sweden kills eighteen and injures sixteen

In Linkoping Sweden on June 16 eighteen people died and sixteen were injured when a mail train bound for Stockholm collided with a freight train at Malmsvatten station. Among the victims was the daughter of the late August Strindberg the novelist. The first sleeping car of the express was wrecked and two other cars damaged.

L Inkoeping Sweden Stockholm Malmsvaett Augulste Strindberg

Triplet girls arrive for Andrews family in Seekonk

Seven pounds of baby split into Mary Annie and Angeline arrive at the Seekonk home of Mr and Mrs John Andrews near the Rhode Island line. Mary weighs six pounds Annie just under six Angeline five pounds The couple now have seven children with the father working as a farm foreman on the Taunton pike.

Providence Mary Annie Angeline Mrs. Andrews Taunton Pike

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