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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1913
Page
4
Santa Paula California November 24 A clash in the Mexican quarter left City Marshal H M Norman fatally wounded as he and J O Gammel attempted to arrest a Mexican party accused of shooting up the town Sheriff Martin and a posse pursue the gunman in a running gun battle through the Mexican quarter.
Pape's Cola Compound claims instant relief for grippe and severe colds with a dose every two hours, up to three doses. It clears nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and costs 25 cents at drug stores. The ad urges buyers to ensure authenticity of the product.
The scarlet fever and diphtheria outbreak rapidly spreading from Everett has reached Malden. Ada Evarts, 23 Spring Street Malden, a Faulkner Grammar School eighth grade teacher, is now ill. The school has been fumigated and Malden uses a contagious hospital and a former pesthouse renovated for diphtheria care.
The Violet Girl's Club of Malden hosted its annual early winter social at Esther Hall in Malden attended by 200 couples. Harvard Tufts and Boston University men attended a delegation from each college. The hall featured club colors and decorative palms with several new dances on the program.
Albert H. Schoellkopf, heir to millions and Tech student, was in a Wellington bridge crash in Medford. His father, Buffalo magnate, sails to Boston to demand answers on speeding and press coverage. A young woman, Margaret Walton Amberton, linked to the affair, faces scrutiny as divorce rumors swirl.
A lengthy interview recounts Estelle Amberton and Albert Amberton known as Peggie Walton and Lipkowska. They describe a high speed road excursion to Harvard Yale game and Ferncroft Inn, a collision near a gutter, injuries to Estelle, and claims of fault. Estelle notes Albert’s careful driving and denies alcohol use.
The Newton Board of Aldermen set this year’s total appropriations at 1,468,680.15 dollars, up from 1,344,796 last year. Major allocations include schools 377,583 dollars, police 98,005.08, and fire 88,832.50.
A historic advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless cure for rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia, and related pains. It claims instant relief from tenderness, stiffness, and swelling after topical application, with a trial bottle available from druggists and a history of millions cured.
Mayor Fitzgerald said he will not enter the mayoralty contest under threatened division in the city Democratic leadership. He warned that if Congressman Curley continues to refuse unity appeals from other Democratic leaders he will stay out of the struggle.
The Boston Mayor says party leaders across the city and state urge unity and warns a break could ripple statewide. He notes multiple ward leaders and business figures urged him to run again, while Congressman Curley is urged to seek unity with other Democratic leaders. A final decision is expected soon, with others suggesting he will announce.
Dean B S Hurlburt and Dean Flumburt defend students against blame for post victory celebrations. They say only outsiders cause misconduct and police records show students are not primarily responsible. Dr Conrad condemns celebrations and accuses colleges of moral failure, while Hurlburt notes he has not read the sermon in full.
Dean Hurlburt argues Harvard students were not to blame for misbehavior at last Saturday's celebration. He notes many offenders were not connected to the college and that police records show the celebration was more orderly than usual, with few arrests.
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