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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

3

Plans Back Governor Guild Candidacy Stir In Boston

The piece notes talks of Curtis Guild Jr returning from Russia to Boston July 6 and a reception planned. Ex Governor Guild may seek the Republican nomination if pressure grows, with Baxter claiming he could defeat Foss Walsh and Bird. Foss says he will not run, citing Hyds Park strike as political trick. Other figures, including Schofield Kane and Blanchard, weigh possible nominations and party dynamics.

Curtis Guild Boston Russia Guild Hamburg Charles S. Baxter Progressive Republicans Governor Guild New Haven Boston & Maine United States Foss Hyds Park George Schofield Walsh Michael O'Leary Democratic State Committee State House O’leary Maurice Kane Whitman Stevens Charles V. Blanchard Somerville

Wonderful Two Day Bargain Sale In Boston

A vivid advertisement touts a two day sale with double Legal stamps, featuring Hats shirts coats and khaki wear at deep discounts. It promotes men's summer suits shoes leather goods hammocks gear and travel items with open evenings and bright yellow signs across a large building.

Boston

Ice sellers pressed to weigh ice at sale points

Boston ice firms push honesty by weighing upon request with drivers given scales and a fixed price scale since 1907. Roy Higgins and William Kennedy faced short weight charges. Mayor and sealer pledged stricter enforcement.

Bartlett Kennedy Boston Woolley Roy Higgins Downing Ice Company Charles Barnard Brighton Court William F. Kennedy Newton Street Somerville Boston Ice Company

City licenses sought by over 1000 builders under new rule

More than 1000 persons in the city have applied for licenses to operate as builders under the new city ordinance requiring licensing of all persons in charge of erecting altering or tearing down buildings.

al Builders New City

Sullivan Stanton Wedding at St John’s Church Cambridge

Nearly 300 guests attended the wedding at St John’s Church in North Cambridge as Miss Mary Elizabeth Sullivan became the bride of Dr. Joseph Stanton of 520 Beacon Street Boston. They pledged vows before Rev. James Stanton of Stoughton, the groom’s brother.

St. John’s Church North Cambridge Mary Elizabeth Sullivan Joseph Stanton Beacon Street Boston James Stanton Stoughton

Sullivan Bride wed in Cambridge with Beacon Street home to follow

Miss Sullivan daughter of Mrs. Jane M. Sullivan of 10 Miller avenue Cambridge was married by her brother Garrett Sullivan. Attendants included maid of honor Gertrude Sullivan and best man Frank Staunton of Beverly. Flower girl Mary Sullivan. clergy from Sacred Heart Mt Auburn Newton St John’s North Cambridge and Stoughton attended. Reception at the bride’s home with pink roses and palms. After a lengthy honeymoon the couple will reside Oct. 1 at 520 Beacon Street Boston.

Miss Sullivan Jane M. Sullivan Miller Avenue Cambridge Garrett Sullivan Gertrude Sullivan Frank Staunton Beverly Mary Sullivan Richard Splaine Sacred Heart Church Mt. Auburn James Kelley James T. Haney Newton Eric St. John’s Church North Cambridge Fitz Simmons Stoughton Mrs. Stanton Beacon Street Boston

Check for insurance day after death case

Joseph J. Murphy of 54 Beacon street Waltham died of pneumonia on June 14 leaving a wife and 14 month old child. His family received $1000 in two $500 checks the day after his death from Whitman Savings Bank and People's Savings Bank of Brockton, where he had life insurance.

Savings Bank Joseph J. Murphy Beacon Street Waltham Whitman Savings Bank People’s Savings Bank of Brockton Murphy

Bavarian Duke Sues For Divorce

In Munich Bavaria on June 26 Duke Ludwig of Bavaria 82 filed for divorce from his second morganatic wife former Bavarian court opera ballet girl Antonie Barth aged 42 younger than him whom he wed in 1892.

Munich Bavaria Ludwig of Bavarian Court Opera Antonie Barth

Taft Addresses Cincinnati Chamber Dedication

Former President William Howard Taft spoke on the relation of popular government to business as he delivered the principal address at the dedication ceremony for Cincinnati’s Chamber of Commerce new home. He is noted as a Yale professor.

Cincinnati William Howard Taft Yale University Chamber of Commerce

Taft criticizes reformers over economy and liberties

The former President assails reformers as radical and warns the initiative referendum and recall could erode popular government and individual freedoms. He praises anti trust laws and urges business leaders to operate to lower prices and fairly treat rivals. He cautions that invoking the new machinery may threaten representative government but suggests retracing steps to restore it.

Taft

Political Trickery Fuss About Strike First Page Continued

Governor discusses wage demands and labor pressure. He asserts a 20 percent raise was sought to manipulate political prospects, denies other employers faced similar demands, and explains the Hyde Park plant expansion and current staffing at B. F. Sturtevant and Becker plants. He notes 463 of 1200 and 166 of 378 workers at work respectively.

Pahl Industria Ion B. F. Sturtevant Company Hyde Park Massachusetts B. F. Sturtevant Becker

Vigilante Committee Is Chosen in Ipswich

Ipswich citizens form a vigilante committee to remove I W W leaders from town by peace or force. Members to be named tomorrow. a meeting will set the action plan on the strike situation.

Ipswich

Quiet day as strike action stalls and vigilante plans loom

Conditions today were extremely quiet with no strike action besides tonight's meeting. Leaders are away gathering funds to sustain the conflict. Town residents have made up their minds, and no street excitement was seen. When the vigilante names are announced, strong enthusiasm is expected. Rumors say Nathan Hermann's bondsmen fear a default and seek to exit their obligations.

Nathan Hermann

Dorchester Man Killed by Train on Shawmut Branch

Eustace Towle aged 42 of 49 Wainwright Street Dorchester was fatally struck last night when he stumbled and fell in front of a New Haven train on the Shawmut branch near Centre Street Dorchester.

Eustace Towle Wainwright Street Dorchester Shawmut New Haven Centre Street

Copithorne Named Cambridge Librarian After Ayres’ Death

Matthew R. Copithorne a Harvard graduate was named librarian of the Cambridge Library by the trustees to succeed the late Clarence W Ayres who died in April 1912.

Matthew R. Copithorne Harvard Cambridge Clarence W. Ayres

Rededication services mark St John’s Swampscott church events

The Church of St John’s Swampscott will be solemnly rededicated at 10 30 a m by auxiliary Boston bishop Rt Rev Joseph G Anderson D D. A retreat at the Church of the Immaculate Conception closes with a program led by Very Rev Thomas I Gasson S J president of Boston College.

St. John’s Church Swampscott Joseph G. Anderson Boston Church of the Immaculate Conception Thomas I. Gasson, S. J Boston College P. Rafferty S. J John S. Keating Thomas F. White St. Mary’s Church, North End Woodstock College Woodstock Thomas I. Gasson Joseph Longo Sicily Nicholas R. Walsh St. Margaret’s Church Beverly Farms Thomas [. Gasson, S. J

Man of 70 Saved from Drowning at Dizzy Bridge

Homer E. White, 70, of 53 Perkins Avenue Malden, was rescued from the Malden River by David Hamilton and Thomas Fowle, both of 69 Madison Street, after slipping or jumping into 19 feet of water near Dizzy Bridge. He was brought ashore unconscious and saved by quick action yesterday morning.

Homer E. White Perkins Avenue Malden Malden River David Hamilton Madison Street Thomas Fowle Will Hive

Harko Suits at Half Retail Prices in Great Sale

Harrison Co. advertises wholesale stock at half retail with Harko brand suits from fine all wool, hand tailored. Prices range from 12.50 to 22.00, plus pants at 1.98 and light silk lined overcoats at 9.75. Open tonight until 9 p.m. at 662-672 Washington St., cor. Beach.

Harrison H. Harrison Co Washington St Cor. Beach

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