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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1913

Page

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Jules Goux Wins Third Indianapolis 500 in Peugeot

Jules Goux drove the Peugeot to victory in the 500 mile race at Indianapolis, completing the distance without a car change. He earned 20000 dollars for the winning driver and additional trophies totaling 15000 for leaders at 200 300 and 400 miles as the Stutz could not overtake him. Bob Burman led early before retiring after setting intermediate records.

Goux Peugeot Jules Goux France Indianapolis Ind Bob Burman Stutz

Foss Signals Plan to Sell Mills After Hyde Park Visit

Governor Foss toured the Mills plants in Hyde Park for about three hours with two visitors rumored to be from General Electric. The party met with B. F. Sturtevant Blower Co. manager EF Freeman and Becker Milling Machine Co. general manager John Becker during the tour.

Foss Discusses Sturtevant Plant Plans For Sons

Governor Foss, speaking by phone, declined to comment and spent the evening at his Cohasset summer home. His son Noble Foss worked the day in the Sturtevant plant testing an airplane engine. Foss told labor union officials that he planned to pass the Hyde Park plant to his two sons after his departure if deemed capable.

Foss Ile Cohasset Noble’ Foss Sturtevant Hyde Park

Intercollegiate finals forecast unsettled with showers

The weather outlook for the finals predicts unsettled conditions with occasional showers. Winds will be moderate, from the west to the north, making for a damp and variable day.

Preliminaries Hint At Championship Direction At Harvard Meet

Qualifying rounds in 11 of 13 events at the 38th Intercollegiate A A A A field and track meet in Harvard Stadium suggest the race for the title may follow unexpected paths. The article notes wind and preliminaries shaping insights less clearly this year.

E. L. Mercer University OF Pennsylvania Harvard

Harvard Leads With 12 Crimson Qualifiers in Trials

The first day of trials saw Harvard lead with 12 Crimson athletes qualifying for the finals. Cornell, Michigan, Yale, and Dartmouth each advanced multiple competitors, with Pennsylvania, California, Johns Hopkins, Princeton, Syracuse, and Columbia also earning spots.

Harvard Cornell Ithacans Michigan Yale Dartmouth Pennsylvania University of California Johns Hopkins Princeton Syracuse Columbia

Attempted arson at Royal Academy linked to suffragettes

May 30 report says militants attempted to set fire to the Royal Academy after hours. Watchman found a box of rags soaked in oil with lit wax tapers. flames could have reached walls. Separate Lewisham post office attack followed with letters burned. Mrs. Pankhurst released from prison after another hunger strike.

London Royal Academy Lewisham Branch Pankhurst

Honors Paid to Nation's Heroes

Civil war veterans visited cemeteries to honor fallen comrades with flags flowers and wreaths. Veterans groups children and civic organizations participated in ceremonies across city cemeteries and at Tremont Temple for the annual banquet with Hon. William A. Morse as orator and school choirs contributing songs.

William A. Morse Abraham Lincoln School

Thousands Gather in Boston Common to Honor Edward A. Kinsley

Crowds gathered at Boston Common in the morning to pay tribute to the memory of Edward A. Kinsley, with attendees including local officials and residents paying respects. The event reflected a public act of remembrance for a figure associated with the community.

Boston Common Edward A. Kinsley

Yesterday's Baseball Results National and American

Baseball results from national and American leagues list multiple scores. Brooklyn beat Boston 2 to 1 in the morning while Boston defeated Brooklyn 7 to 6 in the evening. New York and Philadelphia split, St. Louis beat Cincinnati, and Cleveland edged St. Louis. In the American, Washington swept Boston, Philadelphia lost to New York, and Detroit defeated Chicago, with Chicago reversing for a large win in the evening.

Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Innites A.M Washington A. M Cleveland

Bride Missing on Wedding Day Sparks Kidnap Theory

New Bedford May 30 Ernest Metcalf reports his fiancée Miss Lizbeth Muray vanished just before her wedding after a two day search. An automobile stopped at her home at 3 am, suggesting she was lured away in a possible kidnapping.

New Bedford Ernest Metcalf Misslizabeth Muray

Metcalf Groom to Seek Missing Bride of Roosevelt Street

The ceremony was planned for 6 yesterday morning as Met calf and his bride to be prepared until 1 am on Roosevelt street. She vanished hours before the church without a trace found by police and friends. Metcalf, who furnished a home for 1000, will resign his job to devote time to locating her if no news emerges.

Metcalf Roosevelt Street Trousseau

Woman Killed Instantly. Husband Later Dies in Tragic Train Collision

A woman was instantly killed after a collision with a train and her husband died later. Eyewitnesses say the couple were confused by an oncoming train as they traveled along a road 13 miles from town. The incident occurred in the New area, with investigators examining the scene and confirming the victims' identities.

Tragic Car Crash Ends Honeymoon Run at Hull Station

Ebenezer T. Fogg 52 and his wife died in their first outing in a new automobile after hesitating at Kenberma station Hull. Their car swerved across tracks and collided with a Nantasket electric express train, destroying the vehicle. Fogg, from a prominent Hingham family, perished in the wreck.

Ebenezer T. Foge Hingham Kenberma Station Nantasket Hull Ebenezer T. Fogg Kenberma Mr. Fogg Fogg

Train Crashes Into Small Automobile In Horror Scene

Horror stricken passengers watched as a ponderous train rammed the two passenger car, the doomed couple’s cries mingling with the site.

Moon Phase and Astronomical Notes for Today

The notice lists moon phase last quarter and day length, with rise times for Venus Mars and Jupiter, and evening lamp timing. It includes anniversaries such as Plymouth colonists voyage, Walt Whitman birth, and Johnstown flood year reference, plus past mass meetings of Boston L employees on union questions.

Venus Mars Jupiter Plymouth Eng Joan A. Andrew Massachusetts Walt Whitman William Rockefeller Johnstown Boston

Unsettled Showers Forecast for New England

Forecast for southern New England calls for showers Saturday and Sunday with likely fair conditions and cooler temperatures by Sunday. Northern New England will see increasing clouds Saturday with rain at night and generally fair weather Sunday with moderate west to northwest winds.

Boston Washington New England

Valuable Summer Toned Vitality Booster Ad

An advertisement for Horsford's Acid Phosphate claims to restore vitality and relieve exhaustion during summer. The brief copy emphasizes renewed energy from the tonic.

Horsford

New 100 Prize Rebus Contests Announced

Daily and Sunday rebus puzzles offer cash prizes totaling 100 dollars for correct solutions. Open to all entrants with no coupons required. See Sunday details for rules and participation.

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