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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1912

Page

2

Rescue Two From Boat After Sinking near Cottage Park Club

Two men John Coleman and Alien Chambers of 35 Court Road Throp narrowly escaped death when their fishing boat overturned off Cottage Park Yacht Club. A gust and large wave capsized it as companions George Dixon Michael Welsh James Iwens and James Crowley from Apple Island launched a rescue craft and saved them.

John . Coleman Alien Chambers Court Road Throp Cottage Park George Dixon Michael Welsh James Iwens James Crowley Apple Island

Dr Dyer To Live In Brighton Superintendent Leases Home

Dr Franklin B Dyer new Boston school superintendent will reside in Brighton leasing a house at 38 Biglewood road Aberdeen near the Brookline reservoir for himself and family.

Dyer Brighton Franklin B. Dyer Boston Schools Biglewood Road Aberdeen Brookline Reservoir

Carlisle Selects New Candidates for Forward Pass

Readable hints show Carlisle naming new candidates by name to take the forward pass in upcoming action. The fragment suggests selection details and focus on key players. The report emphasizes the process and anticipated lineup.

Carlisle

Rob Dr. Kirshner’s Back Bay home for second jewelry theft

Burglars struck Dr. Adelaide R. Kirshner at 19 Massachusetts Avenue in Back Bay last night, forcing a door with a jimmy and stealing about $1200 in gems. The prior break in six months ago used the doctor’s keys left in the mailbox to gain entry and raid the apartment.

Adelaide R. Kirshner Massachusetts Avenue Back Bay Jimmy

Two Men Knocked Down by Autos in City

Patrolman Bartholomew J. Mulhern of Back Bay station and Solomon J. Golden of Roxbury were injured when struck by cars in separate city sections last night. Mulhern was hit by a car owned and operated by Louis Rosenberg and suffered injuries to both hands and his right leg. Golden, married, of 473 Dudley Street, Roxbury, was struck on Bowdoin Street by a car operated by Herbert Edwards and owned by George Grant.

Bartholomew J. Mulhern Back Bay Mulhern Louis Rosenberg Solomon J. Golden Dudley Street Roxbury Bowdoin Street Herbert Edwards Ashburton Place George Grant Worchester Street

Chelsea Narrowly Escapes Major Fire Scare

A Chelsea fire scare erupted near Auburn Street late last night as wind fanned flames at a dumping ground. Firefighters from Engine 5 and the chief battled the blaze after a still alarm, preventing a repeat of the 188 year fire near the site.

Chelsea Auburn Street Charlestown Hngine 5 Hudson

Waterville Charter Change Defeated In Special Election

In Waterville Maine a proposed amendment to switch the city to a commission form of government was defeated today 865 to 404. A similar measure failed last year by 919 to 753.

Waterville

Walke Disaster Reveals Heroic Rescue Efforts

The naval court inquiry into the destroyer Walke accident remains undisclosed but reports cite swift heroism in the engine room. Oiler F B Conway first Glass pulled Lieutenant Morrison from danger as fire and steam filled corridors.

Newport R. 1 Naval Court of Inquiry Khown Mnky F. B. Conway First Glass Morrison Ater Shroyers W. R. Speer Flest J. W. Rumpf

Woman chased by armed man at Cambridge lunchroom

At about 10:30 pm in Cambridge a man Orlando Tabasco rushed into a lunchroom at 472 Massachusetts Avenue brandishing a revolver chasing a woman Mrs Harry Bebineau. The woman fled to the Central Square police station and Tabasco was arrested nearby after being driven from the restaurant by the proprietor. He works as a bootblack near the restaurant and is linked to Mrs Bebineau's hirabana.

Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Orlando Tabasco Havre Street Boston Harry Babirieau Central Square O'Connell Buritile Tabasco Lund

Riley Week in Indiana Celebrates Hodsel Poet James Whitcomb Riley

In Indianapolis and across Indiana today marks James Whitcomb Riley's birthday known as Riley Week. The Hodsl er Poet, who never reveals his age, is believed to be 59, with celebrations from rural schools to city high schools.

Indianapolis Indiana James Whitcomb Riley Hodsler

Radium Sanatorium Opens With Metabolic Cure Claim

Chicago doctors E Stillman Bakey and Frank H Blackmarr report five years of work to equip a radium sanatorium claiming to treat diseases due to defective metabolism including rheumatism and related illnesses. They do not claim radium cures all cancers, though radium and salt are noted as curative in some cancer types.

Gut Theaire Isoke Chicago E. Stillman Bakey Frank H. Blackmarr Bailey Bashford

Crane testifies on campaign gifts to Wilson and La Follette

Senate campaign expenditures committee heard witnesses in Washington on October 7 as Charles R. Crane of Chicago denied I H Hooker’s claim of $70,000 given to both La Follette and Governor Wilson. Crane swore his total to La Follette was $26,684.40 and to Wilson during the pre convention period was $10,000.

Washington Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Charles R. Crane Chicago I.H. Hooker la Follette Wilson John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company Ormedy McTare Rogers William B. McKinley Taft Chauncey M. Depew Harriman Fund Nathan Scott Republican National Committee Ante Matthew Hale Roosevelt Massachusetts Charlies Edward Russell Sage Newark Clapp New York J. P. Morgan Morgan Wayne MacVeagh Senator la Follette Oodrow Wilson Baltimore Mr. Crang China William F. McCocombs Hooker Crane Iid Ogden L. Millis Republican Committee New York County J.ust Pomerene Mills Fisk Parsons

Cough Remedy Promoted By Leaders and Campaign Funds

A page note reports testimony before a committee on 1904 fundraising and figures including J. P. Morgan, Harriman, McKinley and Depew with statements by Welliver and Crane. Separately a home remedy for coughs offers Pinex based syrup mixing sugar water and Pine extract with a money back guarantee.

United States Canada Pinex Co Ft. Wayne

House Saved by Chinaman

A Chinaman whose name was not learned saved the Revere central fire station from destruction by signaling smoke on the roof at Broad Way and Park Avenue. Police alerted firefighters who arrived quickly, but the upper portion including the men’s sleeping quarters was damaged, with losses around $1000 mainly from water.

Revere Odentral Broadway and Park Avenue

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