Cruiser Will Awe Zelaya in Nicaragua
In Nicaragua a cruiser set to awe as President Zelaya faces naval show of force. The staged demonstration highlights regional tensions and asserts power without immediate conflict advisories from officials.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1909
Page
3
Gunboat Battle Report From Central America
A private despatch confirms a naval clash near Nicaragua and Salvador. Three Nicaraguan gunboats led by the Momotombo attacked the Salvadoran gunboat Presidente. a lucky shot disabled the Momotombo, which later was repaired and pursued the Presidente. The State Department largely broke off diplomatic relations with Nicaragua, withdrawing the American chargé and placing the legation under the consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momotombo
Presidente
Washington
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Fermery
State Department
Mr. Gregory
Managua
Legation
Central America tensions prompt U S and Mexico accord
Officials say both governments agree drastic measures may be needed to enforce peace in the Central American republics. U S warships may be used to press Zelaya to honor a peace treaty, with possible intervention if necessary. An armored cruiser will guard Nicaragua's west coast while Yorktown arrives, and Dubuque and Tacoma patrol the Atlantic coast near Honduras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Louro Barra
Mexico
State Department
Wilson
Nicaraguan
Zelaya
United States
Nicaragua
Navy Department
Yorktown
Dubuque
Tacoma
Sionduras
Hayes to move President Hayes and wife remains
The bodies of former President Rutherford B. Hayes and Lucy Webb Hayes will be moved from Oakwood Cemetery in Fremont to Spiegel Grove, the former president’s home. Webb C. Hayes owns the Grove and a vault will be built on the crest where the monument is removed.
Mayor clears Lynn nurses in hospital probe
Mayor James Rich says Lynn Contagious Hospital is a fine institution after an impartial inquiry found charges against the hospital unfounded. William Ahearn’s reappointment to the Board of Health will proceed. Dr. C Stone is praised as faithful. A night nurse and bell system are proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
James , Rich
C. Stone
Admission to Charlestown Navy Yard by Ticket Sunday
Ticket only admission to the Charlestown navy yardTomorrow under Sunday rules. Relatives on battleships must have names on a waiting list held by the marine guard. Applicants must give their name the relative they wish to see and the ship they are attached to. Over 1000 persons were disappointed last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown Navy Yard
Marine Guard
All Who Would Enjoy Good Health Through Right Living
A health guidance note promotes right living and timely use of simple remedies. It endorses California Fig Syrup Co. Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe laxative, claiming broad satisfaction and urging purchase only from the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Boy electrocuted by live wire on Broad Street
Thomas O'Donnell a 16 year old from Attleboro was instantly killed on Broad Street around 10 PM when he touched a live guy wire between two electric poles. He collapsed as bystanders alerted Dr. Kilby who pronounced him dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortit
Defence rests case in Carmack murder trial
In Nashville Tennessee on March 12 Judge James McFarren Anderson opened the defence in the murder trial of Colonel D. G. Cooper Robin Cooper and John D. Sharp for the killing of former Senator W. W. Carmack. Anderson argued the case rests on self-preservation. He requested a postponement as he weakened from the ten weeks of trial. The State will be closed by Attorney General McCain after the judge charges the jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
James McFarren Anderson
D. GB. Cooper
Robin Cooper
John D. Sharp
United States
W. W. Carmack
Anderson
Tie
Carmack
McCain
Leopold Morse Company to Hold June Outing at Squantum Inn
At a meeting of Leopold Morse Company retail sales men Charles H. Cole president in chair announced an outing at Squantum Inn on June 17 A special chartered car will transport guests A. Manny serves as secretary and the committee includes M Marks for entertainment L G Joel for games and athletic events A Z Crowley for refreshments Hl Durell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Morse Company
Charles H. Cole
Squantum Inn
M. Marks
L. G. Joel
A.Z. Crowley
Durell
I. Manny
Firemen Quell Bowdoin Square Theatre Blaze During Performance
A theater audience remained unaware as smoke appeared from a third floor tailor shop in the Bowdoin Square Theatre. Patrolman Peterson alerted Bulfinch Street firefighters who, with Captain William Riley and Engine 4, suppressed the fire quickly without alarms or noise. The blaze started in Max Frank’s tailor shop from an unknown cause and was extinguished in moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Riley
Engine 4
Peterson
Station 3
Bulfinch Street
Riley
Children's Hospital
Huntington Avenue
Max Frank
Walker to Free Sargent in Worcester Guardian Case
James H. Walker of Amesbury and a Worcester carriage maker posted a $25 000 bond in Probate Court to become guardian of W W Sargent a Worcester carriage manufacturer. Judge Forbes to issue papers and release Sargent from McLean Asylum after Mrs Walker orders the discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Lormer
James H. Walker
Amesbury
W.T. Forbes
W. W. Sargent
MelLean Asylum
Waverley
Bogus signed letters seek liquor dealer donations for O'Neil
Chairman James Donovan of the Democratic city committee faced fake letters bearing his signature. The typewritten pleas ask liquor dealers to donate $10 each to back Joseph H. O'Neil for Boston mayor, with a coded reference to Miss Mary Meyers. An investigation is underway to identify the letter writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donovan
Democratic City Committee
Maryoralty
Joseph H. O'Neil
Donovan
Roxbury
Mansfield
Mr. Donovan
Mary Meyers
Pawn Ticket Broker Sought in Roxbury Swindle
Samuel Rapperport long sought by police after secret indictment for larceny of 1879 with larger sums alleged. He ran a pawn ticket brokerage from 43 Tremont Street and lived at 884 Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury. Three victims named Devere Simmons Kisten Cohen aided by others allege similar schemes. He is 36 and may have disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Rapperport
Tremont Street
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Rapperport
J. Devere Simmons
State Street
Mark Kisten
Louis Cohen
Fort Avenue
Lowell City Official Sentenced for Accepting Gratuity
Judge Morton of the Supreme Court yesterday sentenced Isaac Wotten a former Lowell Water Board member to six months in jail a $500 fine and perpetual disqualification from public office for accepting a gratuity from Lynch who sought an inspector position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Supreme Court
Isaac Wotten
Lowell Water Board
Lynch
Trustee waits may tie up ice harvest
Gardiner Me March 12 Truste e processes threaten Kennebec river harvest as many American Ice Company workers face writs from outlying towns causing possible stoppage. Snow affects ice quality, hampering production and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
Kennebec River
L. C. Ballard
American Ice Company
Family Cured Of Skin Troubles
Report describes a family treated for eczema with cure for two girls whose condition was severe. One child lost hair and developed bare patches while the father also suffered scalp sores from childhood illness. Medical outcomes indicate full recovery after treatment.
Cuticura Remedies Help Two Sufferers Cleanse Eczema
Mrs. Charles Baker of Albion Maine reports two daughters plagued by eczema improving after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. A winter flare subsided with treatment. husband also found relief for a lifelong sore head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baker
Albion
Cuticura Remedies Advertise Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment as a top remedy for skin and scalp conditions including eczema and hair loss. It promotes a regimen of Cuticura Soap and Pills, claiming immediate relief after a hot bath and a single anointing, with products available at Petter Drug & Chem, Columbus Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petter Drug & Chem. Corte Bole
Columbus Ave
Rastor BP
Vuticura
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