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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1912

Page

17

Doctor's claim of hopeless case challenged by Father John’s Medicine

Little Stanley Peabody near four years old was very ill and refused hospital admission before Ellen O’Leary of a Lowell Massachusetts Children's home started Father John’s Medicine. She reports steady improvement and advocates this remedy as a safe cold and throat lung cure for children and adults without alcohol or dangerous drugs.

Stanley Peabody Ellen O’leary Kirk Street Lowell Mass John Father John

State's Pier work begins amid harbor expansion plans

Dredging of the berths and approaches to the Commonwealth pier starts with G H Breyman & Brothers handling 300000 yards of clay and mud at 29 cents per yard. The port board submits shed plans for Hamburg America line, with three sheds and a full pier cover, aiming for occupancy in six months though steel supply may push to six to nine months.

Boston Commonwealth Pier G. H. Breyman & Brothers Charles Rogers Frank W. Hodgdon Port Board Patterson, Wild & Co New York

Ryan Chosen President At Boston CollegeFreshman Election

The Boston College freshman class elected D. Francis Ryan of Cambridge president. Andrew Ramish of Dorchester was named vice president Leo Daley of Dorchester secretary and Charles D. Hurley of Mt. Auburn treasurer in yesterday's officer selections.

Boston College D. Francis Ryan Cambridge Andrew Ramish Dorchester Leo Daley Charles D. Hurley Mt. Auburn

Former rulers control legislature on joint ballot

Complete returns show Republican control with 54 seats on a joint ballot. Of 40 Senate members, 18 are current members and 22 are new. Of 240 House members, 114 are incumbents and 126 are new.

Senate House

Republicans to Maintain Practical Control in State Legislature

Levi Greenwood will again be president of the Senate and Grafton Cushing speaker of the House. Re-elected Representatives Boitfeld, Cox, Putnam, and Meaney, all on the House committee and rules, indicate continued House administration. Greenwood's lieutenants in the Senate include Allen, Blanchard, Coolidge, Wheeler, McLane, and Eldridge. Wilton Fay of Medford joins the scene.

Levi Greenwood Senate Grafton Cushing House Representatives Boitfeld Newton Cox Boston Putnam Westfield Meaney Blackstone House Committee Greenwood Allen Blanchard Coolidge Wheeler McLane Eldridge Wilton Fay Medford

Legislature of 1913 Tabulation Recited

A concise tabulation presents figures from the 1913 Legislature. It lists expenditures, counts, and allocations, highlighting key totals and department sums for the session.

G. O. P. In Control In New Hampshire

Complete state returns show Republicans with a 21 vote majority on the joint ballot for the Legislature. 13 Republicans and 7 Democrats elected to the Senate. no choice in four districts. House stands 210 Republicans to 19 Democrats. Wilson leads by 1779 votes.

Concord N. H United States Wilson

Longworth Defeated In Ohio By 8 Votes

Cincinnati reports that Congressman Nicholas Longworth trails Stanley Bowdle Democrat by 8 votes in the unofficial count for Ohio’s first district. Longworth contests the result and awaits the board of election’s official canvass to confirm final figures.

Cincinnati Nicholas Longworth Stanley Bowdle Ohio Longworth Board of Election

Stevens Wins In State Ticket Election

The ticket elected includes Governor Eugene N. Foss Democrat, Lieutenant-Governor David I. Walsh Democrat, Secretary of State Frank J. Donahue Democrat, State Treasurer Elmer A. Stevens Republican, State Auditor John E. White Republican, and Attorney-General James M. Swift Republican.

David I. Walsh Frank J. Donahue Elmer A. Stevens John E. White James M. Swift

Statewide ticket race ends with clear results

Last night's returns, nearly complete, settle the balance of the State ticket. Figures during the day showed only a slim edge for Treasurer Stevens, Auditor White, and Attorney General Swift, keeping their election in doubt until the final tallies.

Stevens White Swift

Recounts Sought in Two Senate Races With Narrow Margins

Recount requests loom in the 8th Middlesex where Erson Barlow leads Henry Draper by 8 votes and in the 4th Middlesex where Claude Allen appears ahead of Charles Cox by 62 votes. Cox alleges 32 Malden Ward 3 ballots shifted to Allen. Walker seeks recount after a 70 vote defeat. court action possible.

Senate Barlow Allen —Cox Middlesex Erson Barlow Lowell Henry J. Draper Claude Allen Melrose 4Th Middlesex Charles M. Cox Cox Allen Malden George E. Walker Wakefield House Charles A. Dean Walker

Republican VP pick eyed from Idaho Vermont or Utah

After Tuesday's vote the vice presidential vacancy becomes honorary and Republicans weigh a ticket choice from one of the states that carried Idaho Vermont or Utah. Senator Borah of Idaho and former Governor Mead of Vermont are among favored options discussed by party officials.

New York Idaho Vermont Utah Republican National Committee Sherman Taft Borah Mead Chicago

Diphtheria Epidemic Closes West Bridgewater Schools

West Bridgewater declines as diphtheria epidemic spreads prompting closure of public schools by Superintendent Edgar H. Grout after last week’s outbreak.

West Bridgewater Edgar H. Grout

Tailor badly burned in gas stove explosion in Northboro

Harry Gurnet, manager of a Main street tailoring shop in Northboro, was severely burned when a gasoline stove exploded. He rushed into Northboro square, collapsed in agony, and was taken to Worcester City Hospital where doctors fear for his recovery.

Northboro Harry Gurnet Main Street Worcester City Hospital Gurnet Northboro Square

I. W. W. Leader Held On Assault Charge

Benjamin Legere of Bridgeport Connecticut a leader of the Industrial Workers of the World was held for the grand jury in Recorder's Court at Little Falls New York on an assault charge connected with strike riots last week in which two policemen were shot Miss Schloss a New York Socialist arrested for inciting to riot will be examined tomorrow

Little Falls N. Y Benjamin Legere Bridgeport

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