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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1913
Page
2
Mr Turtle a resident of City Point Aquarium underwent an operation on a swollen neck and jaw after a mis identified mumps scare. The surgeons slit his neck removed pus and found no definite cause. The hospital team expects recovery and return to the big tank within days.
In the aquarium receiving room four strong-armed attendants in white linen dusters gathered around an operating table. A display of shiny cutlery and rolls of bandages accompanied the medical scene as they treated Mr. Turtle in secret.
Madrid May 11 report says King Alfonso and the German Emperor will meet in Holland during the summer regatta. The encounter signals possible Franco Spanish military alignments amid Triple Entente influence on the Spanish king and German reaction.
A condensed listing names several banks including Newburyport Five Cents Savings Bank Newton Savings Bank North End Savings Bank Provident Institution for Savings with May and June, Salem Savings Bank with May and June, Salem Five Cents Savings Bank Union Institution for Savings with May and June, and Warren Five Cents Savings Bank Peabody with May and June.
A Cohasset road race crash near Whitney estate fatal for Mrs. Smith with Moulton gravely injured and Holmes hurt. A second car aiding the victims, a train was halted and the injured were placed aboard to be taken to Relief Hospital in Boston. Mrs. Smith dies in Hingham. Moulton moved to Brisay Hospital.
William Thayer, first on the scene, testified last night that cars passed at 75 mph or more on the road near Whitney Crossing. He saw a crash on the track with an overturned auto, a bloodied, unconscious man and woman on one side and another man on the other side.
The conference with Boston Elevated officials and the Boston Street Carmen's Union committee on higher wages will continue this afternoon at Shawmut Bank. The union executive board names delegates to Cambridge Malden and Somerville Central Labor unions with future affiliation planned. Delegates include M J Higgins M J Nesdale Owen Moore Edward O Rourke and George Mulvey plus A J Craig F O Tarbox and John Willworth. A special report will follow at the Boston Central Labor Union meeting next Sunday.
An explosion at the Marazzi fireworks factory buried one man three women and a child. Mayor Nathan and Cardinal Merry del Val rushed to the scene and provided aid as they passed by.
In Dundee Scotland on May 11 an examination of Farrington Hall ruins shows strong signs of arson. The hall owned by Henry McGrady former lord provost will cost about 100000 dollars to rebuild. The Suffragette paper was mailed to the chief constable with a protest note blaming British tyranny and Asquith.
Canton board members Abner Morse Dean S Luce and W A Bense condemn the State Board of Health for slow response during a 300-case tonsillitis outbreak. They recount delays by Dr Richardson and lack of adequate investigations, noting measures like boiling milk bottles and dairy closures, and call for independent medical help.
President and officials press Governor Johnson to veto or postpone land legislation in California amid Japan's protest. Diplomatic steps follow conferences with Bryan Moore and Ambassador Chinda. If vetoed, diplomacy will drive outcomes. a court challenge looms if the law takes effect.
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena welcomed American delegates at the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome. The visit, tied to studies of agricultural cooperation and farmers credits, drew diplomats and officials who had just arrived from Naples led by Dr Clarence J Owens of Washington.
Delegates and women of the party were presented to the sovereigns with cordial handshakes. Myron T. Herrick, the American ambassador to France, Mrs Herrick and their daughter were honored, the King praising the ambassador's support of the institute. Thomas J. O'Brien, ambassador to Italy, and embassy staff also participated.
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