This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1922
Page
9
Francisco Villa, former rebel chief, was shot and slightly wounded while attempting to quell an uprising led by Jesus Lopez at Villa’s ranch near El Paso. Lopez is described as a longtime ally of Villa’s rival Obregon factions.
From Europe and the Orient new items arrive in this store in small quantities signaling exclusivity. The assortment includes mens gloves, golf suits, velveteen boxes, womens gloves, cotton petticoats, waxed metal silk cloth, metal galoon in old gold, embroidered shots, beaded net, black silk galoon, woolen negligees, beaded crepe de chine blouses, hatpins with copper galalith stones, dresses, dot spoons, knife boxes, potato mashers, and salt and pepper shakers.
New Brunswick New Jersey October 31 Associated Press prosecutor Beekman of Somerset county said there will be an indictment in the Hall Mills murder case within the next three days. He declined to amplify his statement.
The day ended with Mr Beekman affirming a point in the investigation of the September 14 killings of Rev Edward Wheeler Hall and Eleanor Mills. Reporter interest centered on Jane Gibson who fired birdshot to deter questions before agreeing to phone interviews. An ornate Shah of Persia arm chair is noted as the world’s most valuable.
District Attorney Thomas C. O'Brien told cheering crowds in Roxbury Dorchester Brighton and Charlestown that a Boston Chelsea Revere and Winthrop canvass shows his opponents campaign failing while his own gains ground He said Suffolk voters are awake to the real issue and many from his opponent’s primaries will shift to support him ahead of next Tuesday’s election.
In Worcester on October 31 a welcome home was given to Mr and Mrs Eugene P Wagner by Trinity Church pastor Rev Dr Wagner and his wife. The bride was Miss Emma M Fegreus daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl G Fegreus of 45 Upsala Street. The ceremony occurred October 14 by Rev Neil McPherson in Springfield though the license dated August. They will reside with his parents and the Trinity pastor expresses pleasure in the union. The note about ancient China banking appears as a brief aside.
Benjamin Gomes testified in a sworn confession that sensational statements about Miss Gertrude Butler, a 21 year old Buzzards Bay girl, and two other Bravas led to 20 year prison terms for each. The August incident sparked troops being called to prevent race riots on Cape Cod.
Gomes claims innocence for Dies and Andrews and implicates Eldridge in the Miss Butler affair. Eldridge denies the charges, while a public confession date is set and noted with court actions. In a separate matter, Ponzi witness Mrs. Carmela Ottavi testifies she still trusts Ponzi after investing and losing money in the scheme.
Ettore Giberti testified about joining Ponzi’s operation at 27 School Street in December 1919. He described 40 percent profits in 90 days and 10 percent commissions, bringing in money from many investors and passing notes to them. The trial will continue today.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.