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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1919

Page

13

Wilson to send brief peace message to Congress

Paris May 11 Associated Press reports President Wilson will cable a short message to Congress on May 19. He will not submit the full peace treaty or Franco American engagement details for joint actions against Germany, reserving them for his personal return. Associates doubt June departure dates and say plans depend on treaty signing.

Paris Associated Press Wilson Congress Germany United States Washington

Hilled Near Medway While Walking Tracks

Medway May 12 The third death within 24 hours on the local branch of the Newven railroad within a few miles of this station occurred here this day.

Medway Newven

Tragic Train Kills Three In Separate Accidents

Albert Johnson a 50 year old wood cutter and bear man living alone on the town outskirts was run down and killed by a west bound train while walking on the tracks. In a separate incident John Byrnes of Mendon and his fiancee Miss Mary Carroll of East Upton were killed when an auto they rode in was struck by a train near Bellingham station on Sunday afternoon.

Albert Johnson Johnson John Byrnes Mendon Mary Carroll East Upton Bellingham

Maine Schooner Daniel C. Baker Wrecked Off Mabou

Word tonight says the schooner Daniel C. Baker of Eastport Maine was wrecked off Mabou on Cape Breton’s west coast after heavy weather following the Strait of Canso. All crew members were saved.

Port Hawkesbury C. B Daniel C. Baker Eastport Mabou Cape Breton Strait of Canso Magdalen Islands

Nicaragua Warned Not to Invade Costa Rica

Washington on May 12 reports that President Chamorro of Nicaragua was warned by the U S government against invading Costa Rica. Despatches from San Jose said hostile forces crossed the border, but officials could not confirm if troops were Nicaraguan or revolutionary forces.

Washington Chamorro Nicaragua Costa Rica San Jose

Tiz Foot Powder Claim Promised to End Foot Pain

An advertisement touts Tiz as a cure for tired puffed up feet. It promises relief from burning feet, soreness, chafing and sweating, claiming shoes will fit better. The copy urges readers to buy a 25 cent box at drug stores and insists no substitute equals Tiz.

Stories of the 26th Division debuts in The Post

The Daily Post begins a serialization of World War I personal narratives by members of New England's 26th Division. Read as ongoing series in daily and Sunday editions.

Post New England Daily Sunday Post

Death by own action party to dawns at Seicheprey

Sgt. E A Burnham of Chelsea Massachusetts describes front line life with B Company 102d Machine Gun Battalion during the Seicheprey engagement on April 19 1918. He recalls mud and water in trenches the transfer of guns to new positions and the intense bombardment that followed a creeping barrage. He details the shelling killing Private Aikens and Private Lawton and the German forces pressing into the town before the battle shifts toward Battalion Headquarters. The narrative ends with praise for the defenders and notes a second installment to come.

Rwich Seicheprey Jourey Woods Aikens Lawton Hindenburg Bocie Mse Edward Beatty Bowie

Senate caucus sway on committee chairmanships in new session

Republican Senators debated plans to organize the new Senate and prepare for Wednesday’s party caucus. Disputes focused on the progressive bloc opposing Penrose of Pennsylvania as finance chairman and Warren of Wyoming as appropriations chairman.

Washington Senate Penrose Pennsylvania Warren Wyoming

Senators Split Over Penrose Warren Clash And Protests

Leaders of regular and progressive factions argued the situation remains essentially the same with regard to floor action against Penrose and Warren. Borah said he would never vote for Penrose, while progressives hedged on how far they would go. Talks with Lodge and the status of Smoot for the appropriations committee surfaced, but no definite decisions were reached and a further meeting was set for tomorrow.

Penrose Warren Senate Borah Idaho Smoot Utah Appropriations Committee Johnson California Lenroot Wisconsin Lodger Massachusetts Moses New Hampshire Mr. Lodge

Bolshevism by a Princess

Princess Radziwill formerly of Russia promises an inside story on Bolshevism in her upcoming Boston Sunday Post article.

Radziwill Russia Boston Sunday Post

Grand Jury To Get Case In Essex County

May 12 Essex county grand jury will hear evidence tonight prepared by City Marshal Timothy J. O'Brien and District Attorney Henry G. Wells. The probe is said to implicate several strike leaders Boston professionals and a few women. A spy on the general strike committee was reported today drawing strikers’ protest at alleged unfair tactics by mills.

Cure for flat foot with Dr Scholl arch supports

Orthopedic expert Dr Scholl promotes scientifically designed foot supports to brace the arch and halt flat foot progression. The Scholl line offers ready made and fitted devices sold through shoe and department stores from $2 to $6, with expert fitting to ensure invisible inside shoes comfort and immediate relief.

Wm. M. Scholl Chicago Scholl Dr. Scholl

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