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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1912

Page

3

Three women injured in Danvers limousine crash near Ferncroft Inn

Miss Alice V Collins of 11 Hancock Everett is in serious condition at Whidden Memorial Hospital with internal injuries feared after a limousine struck a telegraph pole returning from Ferncroft Inn Danvers after Harvard beat Yale. Miss Alice Norton of 7 Linwood Roxbury and Miss Catherine Burns of Dorchester suffered head and back bruises and a broken wrist while at home. Vehicle owner William F Hathaway of Back Bay left Eliot Hospital after the crash.</s>

Alice V. Collins Hancock Street Everett North Saugus Whidden Memorial Hospital Alice Norton Linwood Street Roxbury Catherine Burns Dorchester Temple Place Ferncroft Inn Danvers Harvard Yale William F. Hathaway Bickerstaff Street Back Bay Eliot Hospital Fenway George Doane

American Minister Larz Anderson Presented Letters of Recall

Retiring American minister Larz Anderson was received by King in Brussels Belgium on November 25. Anderson, who has been serving as ambassador to Japan, presented his letters of recall in the audience.

Brussels Belgium Larz Anderson Anderson Japan

Hammond Backs Primary Bill in Senate Nomination Debate

John Hays Hammond argues for a senatorial primary to allow cross party nominations before the Legislature elects a U S Senator. He accuses Hatfield era GOP leadership of dictation and warns foes. Representative Alexander Holmes pushes caucus plans with over 100 favorable replies and favors a two thirds rule for nomination.

John Hays Hammond United States Sena Hammond Alexander Holmes Walker

Tax Dodgers On Payrolls

City Collector Bowdoin S Parker told the City Council that many city workers avoid poll tax assessments yearly. He said only about 50000 of 207000 assessed paid last year and that about 2000 employees are forced to pay by wage deductions. He urged consult of policy lists and noted notices to the assessing department did not reach certain unassessed workers.

Bowdoin S. Parker Parker

Thorpe to quit Carlisle College after Thanksgiving game

Worcester report says Jim Thorpe the all round American Indian athlete told locals he plans to retire from Carlisle College after the annual Indians and Brown game at Providence on Thanksgiving Day. He arrived in Worcester with the Carlisle team earlier today.

Worcester Big Jim Thorpe Carlisle Carlisle College Brown Providence

Jere Watson Seeks Council Seat for Roxbury District

Jere Watson, sole Democratic candidate for Roxbury City Council representation, campaigns for Wards 12 18 19 21 22 with 25 000 voters and 150 000 population. He lists endorsements from district leaders and prominent figures and cites plans for city development and neglected streets. Watson, former Boston Common Council member, has backed Bryan and Clark and now Woodrow Wilson, with 38700 names filed and a pitch to Woodrow Wilson Club Ward 23.

James A Jere) Watson Roxbury Watson John R. Murphy James H. Doyle Frank J. Donahue Charles W. Sullivan Owen Cunningham Alexander MacGregor Herbert Parker Samuel J. Elder Pelletier Foss Boston Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson New State Board of Efficiency and Economy Norman White Election Board Woodrow Wilson Club Frank J. Horgan

Melrose Concert Set for Thanksgiving Night Opening

An error in yesterday’s Post corrected to say the Melrose auditorium opening concert will be on Thanksgiving night at 8 p m. The show was misreported as Wednesday. Local residents are invited to attend the municipal event.

Municipal Auditorium Melrose

Remedy Claim For Fast Cold Cure BromO Quin Tablets

An old advertisement offers LAXATIVE BROMO Quin tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box bears Dr. W. Grove's signature. Price and packaging details present.

BR. W. Grove

Thorpe Quits Carlisle Football Amid Public Gaze

Thorpe, centerpiece of Carlisle's arrival in Worcester, distances himself from fame amid strong public attention. He plans to head west to escape limelight after recent athletic stunts in his homeland and Stockholm. The Carlisle Indians stay in Leicester before traveling to Providence for a Brown game.

Thorpe Union Station Carlisle Springfield Pennsylvania Collegians Worcester Stockholm Big Indian

Thanksgiving Party At East Boston Centre

East Boston Evening Centre hosts a Thanksgiving party in the High School building on Wednesday evening. A 25 piece band opens the program followed by performances from the centre orchestra quartet and chorus. Two sets of moving pictures will be shown then dancing and games conclude the event.

East Boston Evening Centre East Boston Centre

Funeral for Senator Rayner of Maryland Wednesday

Senator Rayner of Maryland dies in Washington after a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Rayner home with Rev M G B Pierce and Rev Charles Wood officiating. Burial in Rock Creek Cemetery. President Taft and cabinet members expected to attend. congressional committees from both houses will be present.

Washington Rayner Maryland Senate Taft Charles Wood Church of the Covenant Rock Creek Congress

Countess of Flanders, Belgian King’s Mother, Seriously Ill

In Brussels on November 25 the Countess of Flanders, mother of King Albert of Belgium, is reported seriously ill from pneumonia.

Brussels Belgium Countess of Flanders Albert of

Relief from Rheumatism Promised by Eimer Amend Ad

Advertisement notes N Y 2851 claims for Rheumatism relief from Eimer and Amend. It urges sufferers to try the product to end pain and discomfort.

Eimer & Amend’s N. Y

Octogenarian historian dies in Hartford at 84

William Francis Joseph Boardman a Connecticut businessman turned historian and genealogist died in Hartford at age 84 from peritonitis. He had been a prominent figure in archival research and local history.

Hartford William Francis Joseph Boardman Connecticut

Sheep Herd in Mt Hope Cemetery Sparks City Debate

At a City Council meeting Superintendent Leonard Ross of the cemetery department admitted feeding a flock of sheep in Mt Hope Cemetery. The disclosure raises concerns about cemetery operations and animal presence on public property.

Leonard Ross Cemetery Department Mt. Hope

Superintendent Keeps Sheep in City Cemetery

Superintendent Ross told councillors he kept about 38 sheep in the cemetery with cemetery trustees consent. He argued the sheep improved appearance and reduced weeds, noting the use of a house and animals is allowed for his needs under department rules, and that the venture is purely philanthropic without city cost.

Ross Kenny

Farmer Plans Immediate Sale of Sheep Flock

A farmer testified that he purchased a flock to clear weedy rank grass on his land. He stated the purpose has been fulfilled and he intends to dispose of the sheep in the immediate future.

Miss Alice Fitzgerald Weds James Bond in East Boston

In Most Holy Redeemer Church East Boston Miss Alice Mary Fitzgerald longtime organist for eight years married to James Bond. Ceremony conducted by Rev Thomas McLaughlin of St Stephen's Worcester.

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