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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1909

Page

5

Libel Case Touched as Political Question in Indy

In Indianapolis Judge A B Anderson says the Panama libel case is largely political. He questions if criminal libel can apply to a press discussion. Attorneys debate jurisdiction and where trial should occur as arguments resume tomorrow.

Indianapolis Ind Panama A. B. Anderson United States Court of Charles R. Williams Delavan Smith Indianapolis News District of Columbia Panama Canal Anderson McNamara Washington United States Supreme Court United States Judicial District Senate Committee Cromwell

Watertown honors Walter Stone at cane presentation to Edward Porter

Watertown celebrated its distinguished citizen Edward E. Porter by receiving a gold headed cane from Selectman Walter C. Stone at a special Board of Selectmen meeting. Porter, aged in his 90s, served on Watertown boards and contributed to public improvements and civic life in Boston and Massachusetts. He was a longtime figure in state government, charity circles, and the sailmaker era.

Watertown Walter C. Stone Board of Selectmen Post Edward E. Porter Porter Boston Post Boston General Court Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics Association Edward F. Porter Scituate Boston Dyewood and Chemical Company Daniel Webster Marshfield President Lincoln

Remains of Woman Found in Suitcase in Rural Area

A suitcase containing severed leg parts was found along a road near Buss's Four Corners. Investigators believe the victim came from New Bedford and was murdered there last night. Local residents reported loud cries and glimpsed two men and a woman carrying a heavy bundle.

Potter New Bedford Sunday Standard Manchester Tiverton Frank Deblois Newport County New Bedford Deblois Stimson Lillian Coggeshall Martineau Buss Four Corners

New Rufus 8. Frost General Hospital Opens in Chelsea

The Rufus 8. Frost General Hospital on Bellingham Hill Chelsea opened for inspection by the board of trustees last night. The visit drew a large crowd including many physicians from Boston and other cities.

Rufus 8. Frost Bellingham Hill Chelsea Board of Trustees Boston

Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary in Melrose

In Melrose on October 11 Mr and Mrs Frank F Preble of 114 Trenton Street marked their 50th wedding anniversary surrounded by about 200 relatives and friends.

Melrose Frank F. Preble Trenton Street

Justice Austin Plans Two-Year Globe Trot

Special Justice Henry Austin of West Roxbury has sold his old home Pine Lodge in anticipation of a two year trip around the world. Pine Lodge, longtime residence of the judge, is the former boyhood home of the late Colonel Henry SS Russell former fire commissioner of Boston. The house is over a century old.

Justice Austin Henry Austin West Roxbury Pine Lodge Judge Austin Henry SS. Russell Boston Austin Russell

Reunion Honors Rev Fr James Lee At Revere Beach

At Condit s Pavilion on the boulevard Revere Beach last night 1200 parishioners of the Immaculate Conception Church gathered for the annual reunion A reception was tendered the pastor Rev James Lee The reception committee chair was Selectman Richard D Barry Dancing followed with Captain William Daly as floor marshal

Condit Revere Beach Immaculate Conception Church James Lee Richard D. Barry William Daly

Oldest Undertaker Jeremiah Tinkham Dies at 86

Jeremiah Tinkham one of the country’s oldest undertakers dies at his home 17 Chambers Street at 10 40 last night aged 86 after weeks of illness. He formerly ran a large undertaking business on Howard Street for more than twenty five years and lived previously on West 112th Street.

Jeremiah Tinkham Boston Chambers Street West 112Nd Tinkham Howard Street

Now richest of all women

New York obituary note places Mrs Mary Harriman widow of Edward H Harriman as the world's richest woman with a fortune of 26700000. It notes her late husband left 6000000 to each of five children and 3000000 to other relatives, and outlines Harriman family wealth and Tower Hill estate plans under her sole supervision with Ford directing ongoing construction.

New York Mary Harriman Edward H. Harriman Harriman Europe Rockefeller Rothschild Duke of Westminster Gould Hetty Green Rusell Sage

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