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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1913

Page

1

Fifty four saved at sea by Arcadia rescue

Fifty four shipwrecked passengers from the burnt British freighter Templemore were taken to Baltimore by the Hamburg American liner Arcadia. No lives were lost and all aboard signed a testimonial to Captain George Boldt and the Arcadia crew. The Templemore, valued at $700,000, is believed sunk 800 miles east of the Virginia capes. rescue was by wireless and candlelight.

Baltimore Virginia Capes Arcadia Atlantic William Thomas McCormick George Boldt

Fire on Ship Capsizes Believed Spontaneous Combustion

Captain Isaac Jones of the Temple more which sailed from Baltimore to Liverpool reports a fire found at 11 39 Monday night in the cotton hold. He believes spontaneous combustion caused the blaze. The hold was flooded with a portable flood fire apparatus and two powerful water streams were run into the ventilators above the burning cotton. The fire quickly spread to oil and lumber stored nearby.

Isaac Jones Templemore Baltimore Liverpool Jones

Government source of poison tied to Eaton murder inquest

District Attorney Barker reopened the Eaton murder inquest at Hingham amid a belief that the government has located the poison source used to kill Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton. The revelation emerged late last night as officials pursued the lead.

Barker Eaton Hingham Joseph G. Eaton

Widow Maton Linked to arsenic purchase in Assnippi store

Two witnesses Farle Forsman and Adelbert Grouch, clerks at the Assnippi general store, testified about knowledge of a substance containing arsenic that Mrs. Jennie May Maton, the accused widow, is said to have purchased. The report notes the poison was involved.

Jennie May Maton Farle Forsman and Adelbert Grouch Ass_nippi

Heinze Wins Big Lawsuit Against Boston Brokers

F Augustus Heinze of New York and Butte Montana has won a suit to recover 500000 in bonds and stocks from about 40 Boston brokers and money lenders. The Supreme Judicial Court amended its decision making virtually all defendants liable to Heinze for securities delivered and those disposed of.

F. Augustus Heinze New York Butte Mont Boston Supreme Judicial Court Heinze A. D. F. Adams F. L. Rockwood Hall

Burdett Night School Begins Monday

Night school at Burdett opens Monday October 6 at 18 Boylston Street with registration and course details in the advertisement.

Burdett Boylston St. Advt

Dynamiter Davis Confesses in Bay State Dynamite Case

George E. Davis an iron worker held in New York confessed to dynamite outrages in line with the McNamaras and Ortie McManigal. He was identified as George O'Donnell tied to an Indianapolis trial that led to Frank M. Ryan's conviction and 37 aides. The arrest marks a federal crackdown begun over two years ago on bridge and steel building bombings nationwide.

New York McNamara Brothers Ortie McManigal George E. Davis Davis George O'Donnell Indianapolis Frank M. Ryan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers

Dynamiters' Trial In Indian City Recounts Davis Claims

Testimony at the dynamiters trial in Indian City covered all explosions Davis said he caused. Prosecutors and witnesses mapped the incidents and linked them to the defendants.

Davis

Police Foil Maiden Burglar In Nighttime Break-In

A man tied to a string of Malden break-ins was seen near Jason C. McKown’s Maiden home on Wilson Avenue late last night. He is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall in a dark suit, with police believing he is the “axe man” haunting Malden Medford and Everett.

Jason C. McKown Wilson Avenue Maiden Malden McKown Medford Everett

Poor Girl Bride Of Rich Man

Joseph Thayer Gilman a Chicago car maker filed intention to marry Marion V MacKenzie a poor country girl from Yonetown NB The romance echoes a best seller plot with a millionaire marrying a country girl and was disclosed yesterday

Joseph Thayer Gilman Chicago Marion V. MacKenzie Yonetown

Romance Sparks Marriage Plans After Yonetown Meeting

Mr. Gilman, a Chicago business leader and vice president of the Goodwin Car Company and the Chicago Board of Trade, met Miss MacKenzie two summers ago near Yonetown. Their romance grew during his vacations and they filed for marriage intentions at Boston City Hall after a steamer from New Brunswick.

Mr. Gilman Yonetown Miss MacKenzie Boston New Brunswick Gilman Chicago Goodwin Car Company Chicago Board of Trade

Quincy Church Calls Old Pastor Back

The United Presbyterian Church of Quincey extends a call to Rev. D. B. McLeod of Orrwell Prince Ward Island. If he accepts, he would be familiar to Quincy as the first pastor of Water street’s First Presbyterian Church, who left due to his wife’s ill health.

United Presbyterian Church of

Boston Worcester Trolley Line Ad Promises Good Service

Advertisement touts the Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line with good service and low fares inviting riders not to miss the service.

Boston & Worcester Trolley Air Line

Watch Lloyd for 5 Years in Sensational Suit

A $100 000 breach of promise suit filed by Miss Mary I Sullivan of Needham against John Bross Lloyd, Chicago millionaire and Harvard alumnus, promises to reveal a long running fight to protect an estate from unscrupulous challengers. Detectors, trustees and guardians are said to figure prominently in the coming court drama of more than five years.

Mary I. Sullivan Needham John Bross Lloyd Chicago Harvard University

Notable names linked to case unfold in ongoing proceedings

Foremost among those whose names will be brought into the case is Mrs Jace McGraw aged 45 whose husband Walter BE McGraw died six weeks ago. Continued on Page 7 Third Column.

Jace McGraw Walter BE. McGraw

Lodge Nears Recovery After Illness

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge showed notable improvement as he took more nourishment than in days since his operation. He rested comfortably and slowly moved toward recovery, with family physicians and Mrs. Lodge reporting steady progress and near-normal condition.

Henry Cabot Lodge

Low Colonist Fares to California by Washington Sunset Route

Advertisement notes low colonist fares to California via the Washington Sunset Route until October 9. Mentions personally conducted tougést sleeping cars from Washington without change daily, except Sunday. Berth price listed as 12 dollars. contact 382 Washington Street for details.

California Washington-Sunset wOct Washington Washington Sts

Governor Fights Railroad Strike Over Seniority Rule

Governor Foss warns the public won t tolerate a strike on the New Haven road and signals a special session to pass a law banning railroad employee strikes in Massachusetts. He argues seniority without fitness harms efficiency and centers on passenger safety.

Foss Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers New Haven Massachusetts

Portland and Gloucester race times noted in sequence

The record lists times for Portland and Gloucester events with 12 minutes for Portland and 3 hours 44 minutes for Gloucester, followed by earlier instances of the same pairs and a notation “P.M. 1327 Nar” as an additional mark.

Celestial Timings and Local Anniversaries

The notice lists celestial events for the 276th day of the year with Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn and twilight lamps, plus today’s anniversaries: Mt Holyoke Seminary cornerstone 1846 Lilian Whiting born 1857 and the Green Brier and Corinth battles. It notes a wreck near Westport, Connecticut, a year ago with seven dead and 40 injured.

Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Mt. Holyoke Seminary Lilian Whiting Battle of Green Brier W. Va Corinth Miss Westport Conn

Weather Summary for New England and New York

Forecast calls for fair weather in Boston and vicinity on Friday and Saturday with moderate to brisk westerly winds. Northern New England expected cloudy with possible showers Friday, then fair Saturday. winds from the west to northwest. Southern New England and eastern New York also cloudy Friday and Saturday with brisk west winds.

Boston and Vicinity Washington New England New York

Boston Brooklyn Rain Postpones Aug 30 Baseball Doubleheader

American League notes report rain caused postponement of a Philadelphia at New York doubleheader on August 30. The first game ended New York 8 Philadelphia 3 and the second Philadelphia 4 New York 3 before the rain halted all games.

Boston-Brooklyn Philadelphia New York

Seizure of Whiskey Laden Boat Off Maine Coast

The East Boston motorboat Spartan carrying nearly 1000 gallons of whiskey was forced to port after heavy seas off the Maine coast. Sheriff Scully seized the boat and cargo and arrested two crew members as authorities halted a blockade run to Rockland and Bangor, Maine.

Boston Spartan Rockland Bangor Maine Portland Harbor Scully

Five crewmen flee as Maine liquor seizure nets cargo

In dawn operations three of five crew members escaped by swimming ashore after police halted a freighter off the Maine coast. Two arrestees named Michael O'Shea of Boston and Charles M Capillo of Hyde Park. The vessel, a long craft once known locally, carried 49 ten gallon kegs and 65 cases of whiskey from a Boston wholesale firm bound for the Maine coast with deliveries to Rockland Camden Port Clyde and Bangor anticipated.

Michael O'Shea Boston Charles M. Capillo Hyde Park Maine Thatchers Light

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