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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

7

Post Staff Photo by T. Allen Luke

Taken by Post Staff Photographer T Allen Luke with credit for the image.

Post T. Allen Luke T. Allen Lake

Citizen Taft Arrives in Augusta Sparks Welcome Crowd

Ex President elect William Howard Taft arrives in Augusta greeted by about a thousand school children 160 Richmond Academy cadets and civic leaders. Taft acknowledges the reception with his characteristic smile and tours the city including a round at the Country Club reporting feeling splendid despite the heat.

Augusta Maren G William Howard Taft United States Richmond Academy Union Station Taft Helen eCountry

Would that every family knew its value

Ursuline Sisters of the Ursuline Convent in Waterville Maine endorse Father John's Medicine as a safe non opioid remedy for colds throat and bronchial trouble. They report a three bottle course restored a voice impaired for nearly two years and caution against patent medicines with dangerous drugs.

Father John Ursuline Sisters Ursuline Convent Waterville John

Bryan Says Tenure In Office Brief While Ties Of Staff Murky

Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan told assistant secretaries and bureau heads he is not prepared to discuss tenure. He said his own tenure is brief and not yet begun, and he expects to meet his successor with pleasant memories of the retiring secretary. He offered no further explanation.

Secretary of State Washington William Jennings Bryan State Department Mr. Bryan Charles R. Crane Chicago Crane Russia

Inside History of German War on France in 1870

General Olliver, Napoleon's prime minister, offers next Sunday's Post an inside history explaining how Germany forced war on France in 1870.

Germany France Olliver Napoleon

President Wilson Opens White House in Early Era

President Wilson begins his term handling routine with Tumulty as secretary. He meets New Jersey visitors, shakes hands with 1140 people in the East Room, and tours Washington by automobile with two motorcycle guards. Officers discuss open door policies and departmental questions.

Joseph P. Tumulty Mr. Wilson White House New Jersey East Room Garrison Bryan Huntington Wilson State Department Wilson Roosevelt Taft New Haven Tumulty

New Cabinet Begins as Wilson Names First Secretaries

President Wilson forms a new cabinet with William B. Wilson named Secretary of Labor and other picks like Josephus Daniels as Navy and William Jennings Bryan as Secretary of State. Cabinet confirmations were sent to the Senate and the President limits interviews to departmental heads.

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Fast Cold Relief

An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instantly opening nostrils and curing catarrh, colds, and sore throats by morning. It urges purchase at drug stores and claims quick relief from nasal congestion, headaches, and mucous issues with a fragrant, heat-dissolving balm.

Ely

Cabinet reshuffle scenes mark transitions in federal departments

Mr. Bryan left the cabinet and joined the State Department where Mr. Knox welcomed him. Mr. Daniels was escorted to the Navy Department by Mr. Meyer. A similar reception occurred in the War Department for Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Garrison. James McReynolds, newly appointed attorney general, held talks with Mr. Wickersham at the Department of Justice on major anti trust cases and ongoing investigations including the Standard Oil decree compliance.

Bryan State Department Knox Daniels Navy Partment Meyer War Department Stimon Garrison James McReynolds Neral Wickersham Department of Justice Charles B. Morrison Oliver Pagan

Retiring Taft Aides Move to New Paths and Plans

Officials of the Taft administration, after resignations accepted by President Wilson, will pursue other careers. Postmaster General Hitchcock plans a six month rest and a Panama visit. Attorney General Wickersham will begin a around the world trip, then return to private practice.

Washington Taft Hely Wilson Hitchcock Panama Wickersham

Treasury officials return to former posts and fields

The World notes that Robert J. Tracewell and Carmi Thompson plan to return to Indiana and Ohio respectively. Secretary Knox declines a Hague commission, Huntington Wilson tours abroad, and other Treasury aides resume prior jobs or pursue new offers.

Robert J. Tracewell The Treasury Indiana Fisher Chicago Knox Mr. Taft Hague Huntington Wilson Carmi Thompson United States Ohio Robert O. Bailey Sherman Allen Curtis Boston

Oath Taken By W. J. Bryan

Washington March 5 In contrast with yesterday’s pomp six members of President Wilsons official family were sworn in today to begin their official duties. The ceremony marked a quieter start to their service.

Washington Wilson

Officials to take oaths tomorrow in government roles

Secretaries Bryan Garri son Daniels Lane Burleson and Wil son along with Treasury McAdoo Agriculture Houston Attorney General McReynolds and Commerce Redfield will take their oaths tomorrow.

Bryan Garrison Daniels Lane Burleson Wilson Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Secretary of Agriculture Houston McReynolds Secretary of Commerce Redfield

Woman of 75 Burned to Death in Salem Home

Mrs Maria Denis 75 of 12 Ives Street died when her clothing ignited from a lamp accident after six women tipped the lamp. She was alone in the house and attempted to reach water as flames spread. Neighbor William H. McCue raised the alarm but found her dead in the kitchen.

Salem Maria Denis Ives Street William H. McCue

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