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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1913

Page

3

Mrs Hill Found Dead in Holyoke Residence

Holyoke police found elderly Mrs. Hill dead in a Holyoke home with one gas jet burning and another lit but not. Death appears due to gas asphyxiation after several days. Richard H. Hill of the Rich ard H. Hill Company, a Boston man with a Holyoke connection, was sought by police to be notified.

Boston Holyoke Richard H. Hill Mason Taylor Street Hill Mr. Hill Derby Conn

Sues Association Over Three Notes

Brian McElroy filed a suit in Suffolk Superior Court alleging the Robert I Met Association failed to pay three promissory notes totaling $5000 plus interest. The action was filed yesterday and seeks recovery of the owed amount.

Robert I Mmet Association Suffolk Superior Court Brian McElroy

How to Make Better Cough Syrup Than You Buy

A family guide promises a superior cough syrup recipe that saves money and comes with a full guarantee. It outlines simple ingredients and steps to brew potent cold relief at home.

Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cures Cough Fast at Home

An advertised home remedy claims a full pint of cough syrup for 2 1/2 dollars can treat ordinary coughs within 24 hours. It blends granulated sugar, warm water, and Pinex pine extract to soothe inflamed membranes, promising satisfaction or money back.

Norway Pinex Co Ft. Wayne

New Haven to seek separation to avoid Sherman Act action

The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad plans to explain to Attorney General McReynolds and DOJ officials its willingness to reorganize. It would separate steam, electric and water route systems to restore public esteem and avoid trust prosecution under the Sherman law.

Washington New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company McReynolds Department of Justice New England

New Haven Directors Meet in Washington Over Reorganization Plans

President Howard Elliott and Yale head Hadley head a committee chosen by New Haven directors to discuss reorganization with Mr. Mc Reynolds in Washington. Justice Department has studied the road with assistants Greg ory and Adkins in charge. A civil suit under the Sherman Act may be prepared, but an agreed voluntary plan to reorganize could avoid court action. The Attorney General favors better transportation in New England and may accept a proposal to end the dispute peacefully. Officials had no advance word on Elliott’s conference proposals.

Howard Elliott Hadley Yale New Haven Washington Mr. McReynolds Department Justice J. W. Gregory Jesse ©. Adkins New England Department Elliott

Five Passengers Sue Steamship Company for False Charges

Five plaintiffs seek 2000 each in Suffolk Superior Court claiming the Boston Nahant and Pines Steamship Company falsely accused them of assault and carrying loaded revolvers aboard a company vessel on August 14 and conducted searches. The suit names Fred A. Spear, William H. Smith, R. J. Royster, John H. Cheeks, and G. H. Miner as plaintiffs.

Suffolk Boston, Nahant and Pines Steamboat Company Fred A. Spear Randolph William H. Smith R. J. Royster John H. Cheeks G. H. Miner

Harvard Freshman Expelled After Hat Incident in Memorial Hall

Harvard students erupt as a freshman wears a hat in Memorial Hall dining hall. The breach of etiquette provokes a bread and cracker ambush as the student passes the gauntlet, leading to his expulsion from the dining association.

Harvard Memorial Hall

Harvard Dining Hall Reform Sparks Student Protests

Harvard Crimson editorials and communications urge less horseplay in dining halls after a freshman faced bread-throwing harassment during a Memorial Hall walk with a hat on. Officials cite outward behavior, including rattling knives and forks, as disrespectful toward visiting observers.

Harvard Crimson Harvard Law School Harvard College Memorial Hall Memorial

Cambridge Opens New Industrial School Under St Marys

Cambridge will house an up to date Industrial House run by the St Marys Catholic Womans Association. The building next to St Marys Hall on Prospect Street has been remodeled for the facility. It will be dedicated Friday evening.

Cambridge St. Mary's Catholic Woman's Association St. Mary's Hall Prospect Street

Y M H A Convention Heads to Providence

More than 500 delegates from Boston Chelsea Cambridge Dorchester Lawrence Lynn Peabody and Salem Young Men's Hebrew Associations will travel to Providence R I for the third annual convention of the Associated Young Men's Hebrew Associations of New England to be held October 12 and 13.

Boston Chelsea Cambridge Dorchester Lawrence Lynn Peabody Salem Young Men's Hebrew Associations Providence R. I Associated Young Men's Hebrew Associations of New England

Beef consignment to Boston from Argentina via chartered steamer

Boston plans to receive 500 tons of beef direct from Argentina next month. The shipment, totaling 1,000,000 pounds in 50 refrigerator cars, was approved at a Fruit and Produce Exchange meeting chaired by Alfred P. Lee with 200 members present.

Boston Argentine Republic Buenos Ayres Fruit and Produce Exchange Alfred P. Lee George N. Chamberlain Chamberlain & Co., Inc Stevens Chamberlain Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange Exchange Fitzgerald John Leonard Jefferson House Leonard

Argentine beef shipment backed for Boston market

The Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange backed a 500 ton Argentine beef shipment to Boston after a series of demonstrations. W Tyrie Stevens of Benjamin Stevens announced the offer from Compania Sansinena Carnes Congeladas of Buenos Aires. Mayor Fitzgerald praised the guaranteed landing and John Leonard served the inaugural Argentine beef dinner.

W. Tyrie Stevens Benjamin & Stevens State Street New York Compania Sansinena Carnes Congeladas San Martin Buenos Aires Boston England

Child Labor Hearing Set for Fall River October 15

The Fall River child labor hearing was postponed from last night to Wednesday night October 15. The Boston committee departs by 12:20 train for Fall River and will tour local factories by 2:20 p.m. A hearing will be held in the Aldermanic chamber at 7 p.m.

Fall River Boston

Governor Foss Names Brockton Republican Walter Rapp Trustee

Walter Rapp of Brockton named by Governor Foss to be trustee of the Medfield insane asylum replacing Ira G. Hershy. Rapp is a 28 year Brockton resident and a manufacturer with 12 years on the School Board and three years as alderman.

Foss Brockton Walter Rapp Medfield Ira G. Hershy Mr. Rapp Brockton Hospital Republican State Committee

Portable gasoline lamp claims world’s strongest home light

The Supshine Safety Lamp Co of Kansas City offers a no wick, no chimney lamp claiming 300 candle power and safe operation. They advertise a 15 day free trial and invite readers to request by sending name and address, promising universal satisfaction.

Supshine Safety Lamp Co Kansas City WU. S

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