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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
3
Andrew Carnegie funded three Worcester branch libraries as Corners tones were laid in South Worcester Quinsigamond and Greendale. Carnegie and Mrs. Carnegie arrived at 2 11 p m to a ready city and delivered short addresses.
At a Worcester ceremonial cornerstone laying Mayor Wright and officials welcomed Andrew Carnegie who gave 75000 for three branch libraries. One third funded each building with Worcester providing sites and crowds gathered at South Worcester Quinsigamond and Greendale. The Carnegies left at 5 02 for New York.
Chicago March 26 trains between the East and West were disrupted as many railroads annulled schedules. Trains arrived hours late while attempting to force through the flooded zones in Ohio and Indiana, severing rapid rail communication.
The high water disrupted rail traffic with the Big Four Monon Erie and Chesapeake and Ohio canceling schedules. Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio plan two daily Chicago to New York trains using intact Lake Shore Michigan Southern tracks in Ohio. Many roads halted, bridges and roadbeds washed away, conditions worse than yesterday as crests seem to hold in some areas.
Fire gutted the pattern department of John E. Thropp Company in Trenton New Jersey this afternoon causing an estimated 200000 dollars in damage.
A Plymouth courthouse meeting between District Attorney Barker and defense lawyers signals a possible indictment of Mrs. Eaton for the murder of Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton. Key witnesses include Dr. Frame and Medical Examiner Osgood with arsenic found in the admiral’s stomach.
The1910 article notes Mrs Jennie May Eaton began writing for the Rockland Standard after buying a typewriter. It praises eye and mouth care, kindness, and honest speech, plus outdoor life, fresh air, and simple routines to regain vitality. It ends with a cough remedy advertisement for Adamson's Cough Balm.
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