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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1913
Page
5
Passers by recall Roosevelt era as Jules Jusserand and the Wilson sisters join Secretary McAdoo for a tennis match over the old courts. New executive offices extend beyond the original courts, now set in a grove on the south grounds.
To the Editor of the Post a correspondent argues the New Freedom Wilson Democracy shows enormous uplift and that Progressive strength signals a divided opposition. The writer contends Tammany in New York is discarded and Walsh is a man of the people, with wealth backing Republican reforms viewed as patchwork and whitewash by the fourth estate. Nov. 6.
Old time ad claims GETS-IT instantly shrivels corns without harming healthy flesh and relieves pain. Wart removals and bunions noted. Sold by E Lawrence & Co Chicago at 25 cents a bottle and by Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Boston.
William James Maguire of Brockton has three children James Edward Lucy and a two year old William James. the latter has been chosen to compete in an International Exposition prize contest. James Edward is an altar boy. Mrs Maguire is active in the Twentieth Century Club and runs a ery home with outdoor living space.
The body of Price Collier, American author, who died at Wedlesborg Castle on Funen, arrived in Copenhagen with Mrs. Collier and son Warren D. Robbins, third secretary of the American embassy. A service was held at the castle. Robbins said Collier wished to be cremated, a wish the family will honor in Copenhagen where the cremation will be performed.
Mrs Lena M Sullivan of Everett won a 7000 verdict against the Boston Elevated railroad in Superior Civil Court at East Cambridge Judge Quinn presiding The suit sought 20000 claiming a car in Everett pitched suddenly trapping her with a sliding door injuring her severely after the incident occurred while riding public transit
The son of Mr and Mrs William J Maguire, William J Maguire Jr, a Brockton contestant in the 150000 prize contest of the International Exposition Panama Pacific Exposition district photo credit W H Caldwell official Brockton Mass photographer.
Maurice Spangenberg, first officer of the Grosser Kurfurst, was promoted to captain in recognition of the rescue by himself and his crew of 103 Volturno passengers. He commanded the Grosser Kurfurst as it aided the burning liner at sea.
The first concert of the season to aid the Boston Symphony Orchestra pension fund will open ticket sales tomorrow morning at Symphony Hall. Dr. Mack’s program includes Beethoven's Symphony in C minor Bizet's L Arlesienne Suite Rimsky Korsakoff Caprice and Liszt Hungarian Caprice amid high audience anticipation.
Colds cause headache and grip noted in an old advertisement. Brom Quinine tablets claim to remove cause. One boxed item shows signature E. W. GRO with branding Bromosine or similar. Price listed as 25 cents.
The funeral for William A. MacLeod of Westwood, a prominent Boston and Washington patent lawyer, was held yesterday afternoon from his residence in Westwood with services at the Dedham Congregational Church. The rites were led by Rev. William T. Beale with assistance from Rev. Dr. Arthur Little and Rev. Charles Cunningham, and about 200 friends attended.
A funeral service at a Boston edifice featured organ prelude by Walter Foote and a eulogy by Rev Dr Little. The Harvard Quartet sang several hymns before interment in Forest Hills. Honorary pallbearers from Macleod Claver Copeland & Dike and associates included Sturgis, Dike, Melcher, Styles, WeBent, Cordes and Morrison. Active bearers were Eldon and Cameron Macleod, ex Governor Garvin, Dr McConnell, Charles Morris and Dr John Harvey.
Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara announces promotions and transfers within the force. Fran cis J Mulligan becomes lieutenant at Joy Street station and William Allen moves from City Hall Avenue to East Boston. Edmund J Ivers rises to sergeant at City Hall Avenue, filling Mulligan’s former slot. Reserveman Albert J Whelan is dismissed for absence without leave.
Francis H. Miller of Portland and Charles A. Knight of Gardiner were elected vice-presidents, and James F. Bagley of Augusta secretary. Every day in the year there are eaten in New York city 342,465 bushels wrt potatoes.
Boston police search for Phoebe Standly a 15 year old gypsy girl missing since Saturday noon after leaving home at 4614 Washington Street Roslindale on an errand to Roxbury Crossing. Parents suspect elopement with a Providence resident seen near Roxbury Crossing.
Providence reports Dr Edward C Cole was fatally injured when his car rolled forward after he cranked the engine without disengaging the clutch. He was dragged beneath the vehicle and died at St Josephs Hospital.
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