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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1912
Page
3
President Taft reached Cincinnati just before 8 PM after a 12 hour rail journey through Ohio. He spoke to crowds from his private car rear platform on several occasions and then went to Charles P Taft's home where he will stay until Wednesday afternoon amid a large welcoming crowd.
The President plans a round at Cincinnati Country Club then votes and follows results. He spoke to Ohioans without urging votes, stressing prosperity and farmers banks, while at Columbus a crowd greeted him and a Bull Moose whistle prompted a light exchange. He thanked supporters, noting if enough embrace him they will win.
Harwood F. Read long served Newport as city marshal chief of police and police commissioner. He died after a long illness at age 74 from heart disease and kidney trouble. A Republican party figure, he leaves a widow and two children.
Despondency over losing a sum of money was given as the cause of death of Mrs. Katherine Schuschke 62 of 18 Linden Street Roslindale. Her body was found in the Charles River at the foot of River Street Cambridge Sunday morning and identified yesterday by a sister and a stepsister.
In Chicago Judge Winde's Court Mrs. Louisa Lindloff a noted spiritualist and crystal gazer was found guilty of manslaughter for poisoning her 15 year old son Arthur. The jury set her punishment at 25 years in the penitentiary.
Demarest Lloyd seeks a divorce from Mayme Fisher Lloyd with court records impounded. The libel motion to add a co respondent was allowed as parties were served by registered letter. Lloyd, born February 19 1883 in Chicago, is a Harvard educated yachtsman and heir with ties to Winnetka and Boston hotels.
The keel of the Nevada, a 27 600 ton super-dreadnought battleship, was laid yesterday at Fore River Works in Quincy. It will mount ten 14 inch guns, measure 545 feet in length and 95 feet in beam, with an estimated three years to completion.
A midnight gathering of Boston theater figures is planned for tonight’s late show at the National Theatre. Invitations go to cast and crew from major companies, with the main performance starting at 10 50 after makeup and travel. The event will feature representatives from The Quaker Girl Disraeli From Broadway to Paris Little Boy Blue The Rainbow Maggie Pepper Quincy Adams Sawyer and The Concert.
An old print ad touts a rapid cure for a cold using laxative bromos or tablets. It promises a druggist refund if it fails and features KE K W Groves signature on each box priced at 26 cents.
New York governor candidate William Sulzer, on a Democratic campaign tour, was in a railcar collision near Riverhead as his train struck a hand car carrying track laborers. No injuries reported and no damage to the train or events.
Father John Russell founder of the Prohibition party and oldest Methodist preacher in the Detroit conference died at his daughter’s home in Detroit. Born in 1822 in Livingston County New York, he led temperance groups, headed the Order of Good Templars, helped call the first Prohibition national convention in Chicago, and was the party’s first vice presidential candidate in 1872. He long served as a national Prohibition leader.
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