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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1913

Page

3

Boston Woman Tries Death By Own Action

Despondent over domestic troubles Mrs Mary Keating 33 of 146 Leverett Street Boston attempted suicide by jumping from the Old Dominion Steamship pier in Norfolk. After being dragged from the river she told hospital authorities she had five children and would not say whether her husband was living.

Norfolk Mary Keating Lve Leverett Street Boston Old Dominion Steamship Company

Funeral for John Campbell Held in Manchester

John W. Campbell died after a 18 month illness at 58. Born in Boston he moved to Manchester 30 years ago and ran a provision business. Survived by wife Katherine and two sisters Mrs. Nye and Mrs. Thomas. Rev. Arthur Lincoln conducted the service.

Manchester Mass John W. Campbell Campbell West End Boston Phillips Grammar School Pilgrim Fathers Katherine V. (Baker) Campbell William Nye William Thomas Somerville Arthur Lincoln Lowell St. Louis

Roosevelt Urges Separate Progressive Party Growth

In Philadelphia the March 14 banquet under the Pennsylvania State Progressive Conference stressed that elected Progressive congressmen should form a distinct party. Beveridge and Roosevelt spoke on rebuilding a national Progressive movement, praising nationality over locality and calling for tariff reform and trust regulation to secure business peace.

Philadelphia Roosevelt Pennsylvania Progressive Conference Clyde Kelley Beveridge Republican Party Reublican Party Lincoln Calhoun Progressive Party

Roosevelt Predicts Pennsylvania to Lead Next Progressive Delegation

Colonel Roosevelt asserted Pennsylvania will send the most delegates to the upcoming national Progressive convention and that the party’s next nominee could become president. Other speakers included Clyde Kelley and Maude Howe Elliott as the audience heard calls to act as missionaries and organizers for reform.

Roosevelt Pennsylvania Beveridge Progressive Party United States Clyde Kelley Dalzell Allegheny Maude Howe Elliott Progressive League of Rhode Island Virginia Massachusetts Illinois

Reopening Notice for Garrison Hall Offices

Will reopen Tuesday March 18. Vor information apply at office in Garrison Hall at the corner of Garrison and St Botolph Streets.

Garrison Hall Corner Garrison and St. Botolph Sts

Attempted suicide by poison in Roxbury woman

Mrs. Ellen Bird of 19 Smith Street Roxbury attempted to take her life by swallowing poison after the death of her child. She was rushed to City Hospital with mouth burns and later collapsed in ambulance. Police restrained her during transport and she remains on the dangerous list.

Ellen Bird Smith Street Roxbury Kk. F. Murphy Tremont Street Pr. Murphy Dr. Murphy

Four Democrats Considered by Wilson for Key Posts

Washington, March 14. President Wilson reviewed four prominent Democratic figures for major offices. The list centers on trusted party leaders and potential cabinet appointments as the administration weighs influential choices.

Washington Wilson

Democratic officials courted for high posts in wartime admin

Joseph I Davies of Wisconsin secretary of the Democratic national committee is offered the assistant secretaryship of war with a possible foreign post if he declines. George Foster Peabody of New York is sought for the port of New York collectorship and met with President and Secretary McAdoo. Dudley Field Malone of New York has been offered assistant to the Attorney General in charge of Customs Court cases and urged for secretary of state. Former Governor John Burke of North Dakota is named as potential United States Treasurer.

Joseph I. Davies Wisconsin Democratic National Committee George Foster Peabody New York McAdoo Treasury Department Peabody Dudley Field Malone Wilson Malone John Burke North Dakota United States

Suspected suffragette plot to damage London water reservoir

London March 14 a planned suffragette attack on the Chingford water reservoir was stopped when a woman worker was found concealed in a recess of the works. The site near northeast London is slated for opening by King George tomorrow. The reservoir holds about 3 billion gallons over 416 acres with 412 miles of embankment and cost over $500 000 to excavate.

London Chingford

Spying Claims Highlight Dakota Dan Hearing

A crowded courtroom heard testimony on Dakota Dan's identity with William C. Russell expected to testify next. Detectives renting rooms near Dakota Dan reported overheard discussions about jail, a death rumor, a supposed trap for Attorney Proctor, and Dan’s Mason initiation.

William C. Russell Ferdinand Almy Scharton Dakota Dan Commonwealth Hotel Senator Simpson Jim Ruseau Attorney Proctor Dakota Dan

Funeral Held for Mrs Susan E F McCann Murray

The funeral of Mrs. Susan E F McCann Murray wife of Captain James J Murray of the Brattle Square police station Cambridge was held yesterday morning from her late residence 117 Inman Street Cambridge.

Susan EF. (McCann) Murray James J. Murray Brattle Square Cambridge Inman Street

Guy Emerson Resigns Treasury Post to Enter Real Estate

Boston special agent Guy Emerson of the Treasury Department has tendered his resignation to take effect within a week. He will move to Dallas Texas to enter business life and join Henry K. Lindsay former president of Southwestern Insurance in developing real estate.

Washington Guy Emerson Boston Treasury Department Emerson Dallas Texas Henry K. Lindsay Southwestern Insurance Company

Distinctive Easter Panels Brighten Wolf's Window Displays

New Easter panels placed in Wolf's and My Clothier's show windows at Hanover and Portland streets introduce originality. The striking background enhances Easter merchandise displays and draws attention to the items.

Hanover Portland Wolf’s Wolf's My Clothier Portland Streets

Pope Pius Recovers From Illness In Vatican

Rome March 14 Pope Pius has recovered from his recent illness. Vatican doctors are now working to build up the pontiff s strength which was reduced by his indisposition.

Rome Pius Vatican

Malone Offered as Assistant Attorney General

Washington March 14 After talks with Secretary McAdoo President Wilson decided to offer Dudley Field Malone of New York the appointment as assistant attorney general representing the United States before the Customs Court. Malone was no longer considered for collector of customs at New York.

Washington McAdoo Wilson Dudley Field Malone New York United States Malone

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