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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1911

Page

8

Grand Jurors Testify In Palmer Perjury Indictment Inquiry

East Cambridge Superior Court heard four Middlesex grand jurors deny a vote to indict Jackson Palmer for perjury and a fifth juryman admit hearsay was used. Witnesses described discussions at City Club meetings and interactions with District Attorney Higgins amid questions about the Palmer case.

Jackson Palmer Badhuadte Tenalerse Parc Abia Middlesex George H. Sweetland East Cambridge Higgins Davidson Carpenter Drummey Whipple Palmer Carter Lowell S. Q

Six jurors disqualified in McNamara murder trial

In Los Angeles on November 25 six men were disqualified and one accepted for cause for jury service in the McNamara murder trial. When another juror is accepted and seated, the panel will be full for the second time and lawyers will exercise peremptory challenges. The seventh venu e has been ordered to report today.

Los Angeles McNamara

Jury letter sparks perjury indictment case at McLaughlin court

In a tense session Judge McLaughlin hears Jackson Palmer's counsel Sherman L. Whipple present a letter to Chief Justice Aiken signed by five jurors William A. Drummey Timothy G. Greene Charles S. Bradley James Bywater and Edwin A. Powers. Cross examining George H. Sweetland jury chair and first defense witness follows.

Jackson Palmer Drummey Torney Higgins Sweetland Green Bradley Butler Getchell Higgins William A. Drummey Palmer McLaughlin City Club Charles F. Bradley Maynard Timothy E. Greene Reading Edwin Powers Superior Court Middlesex Aiken Sherman L.whipple Lowell Wiliam A. Drummey Timothy G. Greene Charles S. Bradley James Bywater Edwin A. Powers George H. Sweetland

Twenty Years of Terrible Itching Relief with Resinol Ointment

In New Haven a man endured twenty years of unbearable itching until a 50 cent jar of Resinol brought instant relief. He credits ointment and Resinol Soap with ending his agony after doctors failed. The ad touts Resinol Ointment for eczema burns and other skin eruptions and offers free samples from the Resinol Chemical Co.

New Haven Conn Thomas G. Hull Department 88 Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore

Nurito remedy claims rheumatism cure with 8 ingredients

Proclaims Nurito as a non narcotic proprietary treatment for rheumatic and uric acid poisoning. Promises a money back refund if not relieved and offers testimonials from prominent people. Advertising text lists prices 91 and 2 and directs purchase via Riker Jaynes Drug or mail order from Magistral Chemical Co New York.

Nurito Riker-Jaynes Mieil Magistral Chemical CQ Flatiron Bidg New York

Try to Oust Grange Heads at National Convention

Open conflict looms as insurgent and reactionary factions clash at the National Grange convention in Columbus. Insurgents led by Senator Obediah Gardner of Maine establish separate headquarters and vow to topple current leaders, while National Master N J Batchelder asserts firm opposition.

Columbus, CO National Grange Obediah Gardner Maine Grange National N. J. Batchelder New Hampshire

Boston Catholic Cemetery Association Holds 113th Meeting

The 113th meeting was held last evening in Guild Hall Roxbury to review officer reports. Officials announced a strong financial position with $40,000 in the treasury and re elected President W H Lynch.

Boston Catholic Cemetery Association Guild Hall Roxbury Treasury W. H. Lynch

Pape's Cold Compound Claims Fast Relief Without Quinine

An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a guaranteed remedy for severe colds and grippe. It asserts no quinine is used, credits three years of research and a $50,000 cost, and promises cure after taking doses every two hours for a short period.

Pape

Juror Exemptions Stir Case as Trial Sways

C A Heath, a farmer born in England, faced only brief examinations amid excused jurors. Dennis Bennett, 74, a former stage driver from Warrensburg and Glens Falls, raised doubts about conviction by circumstantial evidence and was excused. T H Green cited rheumatism. M R Corcoran, 68, feared unable to endure a long trial, drawing protests from the defense. Darrow noted Elliott, 74, accepted yesterday, but Judge Bordwell ruled physically conditioned eligibility.

C. A. Heath Dennis Bennett Warrensburg Glens Falls N. Y T. H. Green M R. Corcoran Corcoran Darrow T. H. Elliott Bordwell

Wife on Stand in Redwood City Divorce Suit

Mrs. Lillian L. Moore testifies in California court denying her husband John J. Moore’s claims. She swore on her dead son and two daughters that the accusations against Rear Admiral Thomas Phelps are untrue. Phelps calls the charges baseless.

Redwood City Cal Lillian L. Moore John J. Moore Thomas Phelps Moore Rear Admiral Phelps Phelps

Tufts Freshmen Claim Flag Rush Victory in 1915

The Tufts freshmen won the annual flag rush over sophomores yesterday morning. Several students were slightly injured, treated as badges of honor. In top tree clashes, the freshmen held three flags when the bell ended the contest. Paul B. Wagner of Brooklyn tackled Henry O. Jackson for a two foot fall and Parker B. Smith of Auburn captured the sole flag by sophomores.

Tufts Paul B. Wagner Brooklyn N. Y Henry O. Jackson Parker B. Smith Auburn

Wife Sues For 10000 Damages Over Lost Love

Mrs. Mary J. Gibson of Northbridge sues Ignella I. Aldrich for 10000 alleging she alienated her husband Bernard Gibson's affections. The suit cites October 15, 1910, and other dates as part of the alleged damages in Worcester.

Worcester Ignella I. Aldrich Northbridge Mary J. Gibson Miss Aldrich Bernard Gibson

Veteran teacher Annie E McCarty dies after sudden collapse

Miss Annie E McCarty longtime Somerville teacher and Clark Bennett School principal died suddenly at her home on Stone Avenue Somerville. Born in Somerville she graduated from the local high school in 1878 and began teaching there in 1890. She was on duty Monday.

Annie E. McCarty Somerville Stone Avenue Clark Bennett

Taft Lays Wreath on Key's Tomb in Frederick

President Taft visited Frederick Maryland to press arbitration treaties before the Associated Boards of Trade of Maryland. He laid a wreath on Francis Scott Key’s tomb and toured the Barbara Frietchie site, drawing a large crowd from the town.

Frederick Taft Frederick Valley Associated Boards of Trade of Maryland Francis Scott Key Barbara Frietchie Stonewall Jackson Whittier

Wreath on Key's Tomb during President's visit

The President delivered a brief address continuing his treaty advocacy from a 15 000 mile trip. He spoke little due to a bad cold and led a twilight procession to Key's tomb in Frederick where he laid a wreath and accepted a citizens’ wreath at the monument.

Key Frederick

Million Hugs Case Ends Divorce in Des Moines

In Des Moines Iowa November 15 Judge Lawrence DeGraff granted Ella Morom Charles Morgan a decree of divorce. Morgan initially sued for divorce then was jailed for wife desertion at Fort Madison penitentiary for one year. He later courted 17 year old Margaret Tarney and wrote letters ending with A million hugs and a million kisses. Upon his release Morgan renewed the suit and the wife won today.

Des Moines Lawrence DeGraff Ella Morom Charles Morgan Morgan Fort Madison Margaret Tarney

Survivors of Old Battery Reunited in Salem

Ten of the thirteen survivors of Massachusetts Fourth Battery gathered in Salem on November 15 to mark the 50th anniversary of their 1865 mustering into government service. They honored four years of service in the Department of the Gulf with a banquet and speeches.

Salem Reunion United States Service Massachusetts Fourth Battery Department of the Gulf

Veterans Present Garret Found Flag to Essex Institute

A Civil War flag recovered from a Warwick garret was given to the Essex Institute by ex Mayor John F. Hurley, the battery's youngest muster member. The second flag remains at the State House in Boston. Hurley also marked his 67th birthday during the anniversary events.

Warwick John F. Hurley State House Boston Essex Institute Hurley

Liberals Lose P. E. I. Election In Charlottetown

Prince Edward Island Premier Palmer and Liberal government suffer defeat in the provincial election held November 15. Liberal candidate for re election defeated by a large majority, ending the Liberal administration in Charlottetown.

Charlottetown

D. D. D. Prescription Promises Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement touts D. D. D. Prescription as a cooling wash with wintergreen thymus and other ingredients. Testimonial claims relief from eczema psoriasis and skin irritation, offering a 25 cent trial bottle and a full guarantee rebate if itch persists.

J. Samuel Lewis St Paul, Minn D. D. D. Laboratories

Portrait of Asa H. Paige wins Norman Wait Harris medal

Boston artist Margaret F. Richardson captured the Norman Wait Harris bronze medal and a $300 prize at Chicago's Art Institute annual American art exhibition for Portrait of Asa H. Paige. Critics praise her ability to convey character with subtle expression and rank her among leading portrait painters.

Margaret Richardson Boston Norman Wait Harris Bronzh Chicago Art Institute Margaret F. Richardson Asa H. Paige Norman Wait Harris Art Institute of Chicago Miss Richardson Illinois Joseph DeCamp Edmund C. Tarbell Earnest L. Major Massachusetts Normal Art School Art Museum School

Artwork Exhibitions Restricted by Major U.S. Museums

The note states that works were prohibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts the Corcoran Gallery in Washington and the Boston Art Club reflecting a curatorial embargo across several key institutions.

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Corcoran Gallery Washington Boston Art Club

Revenue cutters set to patrol coast all winter

President Taft orders the Atlantic fleet of revenue cutters to patrol the coast from Maine to Florida from December 1 to April 1, 1912. The cutters will carry provisions water and fuel for relief at sea and will not seek harbor except in emergencies.

Washington Taft Maine Florida

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TOF M’namaras Resinol Sciatica and Neurlitis Grange Heads Wesnington Old Battery P. E. I. Liberals T .Rom Orient Chase Sanborn Chase& Sanborn’s Maseachurettd Breweries Company Hawley Street
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