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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1913

Page

8

Apology Demanded from Governor Foss by Brotherhood

The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen pressed Governor Foss for an apology over his attack on the seniority rule in a letter sent by W. L. Memimen, legislative board chairman. A subcommittee met at the Quincy House to finalize and forward the draft.

Foss Brotherhood of Railroad W. L. M. Memimen Legislative Board of the Brotherhood Legislative Board Quincy House

Massachusetts Governor Foss Receives Rail Union Letter

Boston October 7 1913 governor of Massachusetts Jon Eugene Foss receives a formal letter from the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen condemning his October 2 remarks on seniority rules in a dispute with locomotive engineers and firemen. The legislative board urges Foss to apologize and publicly acknowledge the error.

Boston Eugene N. Foss Massachusetts State House the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers Brotherhood of Railroad Train United States Legislative Board Aw. L. M. Menimen B. of

Box mill fire destroys Champlin plant in Rochester N H

Rochester N H Oct 7 A box mill and 2 000 000 feet of lumber at the finishing plant of William H Champlin were destroyed today by a fire believed to be caused by spontaneous combustion The loss will exceed 70000 Firemen labored for hours due to low water pressure before bringing the blaze under control.

Rochester N. H William H. Champlin

Eddy Property To Be Trust Edd y Property To Be Trust

Supreme Court orders Josiah E. Fernald of Concord to hold as administrator the Mary Baker Eddy property until trustees are appointed. Court finds Eddy created a public trust to be managed by the First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston under supervision, not an outright transfer to the church.

Concord N. H Supreme Court Josiah E. Fernald Mary Baker É. Eddy Christian Science

Riley Writes to Children Hoosier Poet Presents Poem

Indianapolis Oct 7 James Whitcomb Riley writes a poem for Indiana school children marking his birthday celebration in schools across the state. It is the Hoosier poet's first composition since illness two years ago.

Indianapolis James Whitcomb Riley Indiana

Sulzer impeachment trial witness details alleged truce talks

Albany, Oct 7. Allan A. Ryan testified that Governor Sulzer sought to win Tammany Hall leader Charles Murphy to vote that the Assembly had no right to impeach, in exchange for persuading Murphy to rally his followers. Ryan recapped further attempts to influence Senator Root and William Barnes Jr. to derail the trial. Sarecky, Sulzer’s campaign secretary, testified about signing a campaign statement and alleged omissions.

Albany N. Y William Sulzer Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall Allan A. Ryan New York Murphy Ryan Louis A. Sarecky Sarecky Russia State Hospital Commission Sulzer United States Elihu Root William Barnes, Jr Eton R. Brown Senate Suizer Delancey Nicoll Tammany Root Nicoll Senator Root Barnes Republican Organization Ile Harvey D. Hinman Secretary of State Harris & Fuller Gettysburg Harris & Fuller’s

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Reclaims Natural Color

A note promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a 50 cent drugstore fix to darken gray hair. It claims the mixture restores natural color, improves gloss and fullness, and helps with dandruff and itchy scalp. Application uses a sponge or brush to coat one strand at a time, with results by morning and deeper color after a few uses.

Wyeth

Dog Attack At Maplewood Grammar School Malden

A large yellow collie with frothing mouth bit two children at Maplewood Grammar School on Salem street Malden yesterday afternoon. One child sustained severe injuries while several others escaped with minor bites as students scattered in fear.

Maplewood Grammar School Salem Street Malden

Malden Dog Attacks Schoolyard Children and Neighbors

Clarence Lester six years old was badly bitten on the left leg and arm. Another unnamed child was bitten. The dog left the yard biting six other dogs before being chased into nearby woods. Police, including Bushnell, Costello, Muldoon, and Lenehan pursued the animal until it was shot at dusk.

Clarence Lester Almon PD Lester Broadway Malden William J. Holland Clifton A. Snell Bushnell Muldoon Costello Lenehan Holy Cross Cemetery

Ten Thousand Dollars Stolen From Mails Recovered

Ten thousand dollars of thirteen thousand dollars reported stolen from railway mail cars between Seattle and Havre Montana were recovered today. The missing $10,000 had been sent by a Seattle bank to a Wilbur Washington recipient by registered mail and placed in a bin under a letter case. it was found later in Fargo North Dakota. The remaining $3,000 is still missing.

Seattle Wash Havre Mont Wilbur Spokane Fargo N. D

Fog Causes Delay for Cunard Line Laconia Off Boston

Fog slows the Cunard liner Laconia bound from Liverpool and Queenstown delaying its arrival off Boston Light and docking around 6 pm. Onboard are 184 saloon 708 second cabin 1427 steerage passengers including notable travelers such as Professor Richard Maclaurin Colgate Professor Newton L Andrews and yacht designer W Starling Burgess among others.

Cunard Line Laconia W. D. Irvine Liverpool Queenstown Boston Boston Light Lieconia Richard Maclaurin Institute of Technology Newton L. Andrews Colgate University W. H. van Allen Church of the Advent Eben D. Jordan

Hunger strike death highlights Cat and Mouse Act limits

London reports that Albert Davis, a male prisoner who began a hunger strike after theft sentencing, died in Bedford jail. The Coroner's jury ruled death from natural causes, noting the act applies mainly to militant suffragettes, not men.

London Bedford Albert Davis

Remarked bravery aboard Louisiana sailor praised

Washington October 7. Frank William Heins chief boatswain's mate on the battleship Louisiana received a written appreciation from the Secretary of the Navy for braving heavy surf and coral reefs to carry a line from the Louisiana to a stranded launch of the South Carolina near Vera Cruz recently.

Washington Louisiana South Carolina Vera Cruz Frank Willam Heins Secretary of the Navy

Behind the Scenes in a Circus Sends Readies for Sunday

A lively feature hints at backstage antics and colorful prep as the circus gears up for a Sunday appearance. The piece promises anecdotes from performers and staff, suggesting a window into the show’s daily rhythm and surprises.

Next Sunday Post

James Boswell Courtship and Marriage to Peggy Montgomerie

The article outlines James Boswell’s personality and fame as Samuel Johnson’s biographer, noting his jealous yet forgiving nature. It highlights his romantic courtship and marriage to his cousin Margaret Montgomerie on November 25, 1769, and includes a sample of his letters praising Peggy’s constancy and the deep, lasting love he felt.

James Boswell Samuel Johnson Boswell Peggy Miss Montgomerie

City closes horse troughs amid glanders outbreak

The commissioner of animal industry ordered the closure of all watering troughs and fountains used by horses within the city due to the spread of glanders. He urged supplying taps so drivers can fill personal pails to water their horses.

Animal Industry

Schmidt's Pal Denies Guilt In Counterfeiting Case

Ernest A. Muret a New York dentist without a license and associate of Hans Schmidt pleaded not guilty to counterfeiting charges. He was jailed in default of $10,000 bail as detectives traced Schmidt's movements before the Anna Aumuller murder.

New York Ernest A. Muret Hans Schmidt Anna Aumuller Muret Schmidt Aumuller

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