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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1912

Page

12

Thousands Watch Bears at Franklin Park Zoo

Thousands, including children and parents, visited Franklin Park Zoo for a sunny day with the bears. The grizzlies Sweet Adeline Margo and Prince played to the crowd while two polar bears stood on hind legs begging for peanuts. A new black cub from Dr Grenfell awaited housing for safety until proper quarters are ready.

New Franklin Park Zoo Franklin Park Zoo Adeline Fitzgerald Margo Prince Grenfell Franklin Park City

Plays Ball Arrested

Eugene J. O Connor 60 Hollander Street Dorchester was arrested on Boston Common after attempting to inaugurate Sunday baseball as he did in Forest Hills and Mattapan, being fined on prior occasions.

Eugene J. O’connor Hollander Street Dorchester Forest Hills Mattapan Boston Common

Man Cited For Sunday Baseball On Common

A patrolman spotted O Connor playing baseball on the Common with two young helpers yesterday afternoon. After escape attempts by the boys, O Connor kept playing catch by himself. He argued the law before being taken to Lagrange Street station and booked for violating the Sunday baseball statute.

O’connor Lagrange Street

Eagles Battle in Midair Captivates Santa Rosa Ranch

Near Santa Rosa on the R. L. Crane ranch two large eagles fought in the air then crashed to the ground. Leslie Crane restrained and dragged the wounded bird away, noting the seven foot wingspan of the creature.

Santa Rosa Cal R. L. Crane Ranch Leslie Crane

Taft predicts Republican victory amid prosperous economy

President Taft declares in a night statement that either Republican or Democratic nominees will win and that a third party has no chance. He cites unprecedented national prosperity, notes Democratic errors, and argues voters will favor continued prosperity and protectionist policies. He warns against dismembering the home market and highlights growth in foreign trade and domestic industry.

Beverly Taft Republican Party Europe South America Germany Atlantic Pacific St. Lawrence Rio Grande

Death notices and funeral details from Roxbury Boston area

Obituaries list many residents with dates and services from Oct 18 to Oct 23. Entries include Louis H Austin, John J Callahan, Margaret Connell, Mary Desmond, Cora Dollman, Hannah Fitzpatrick, Mary Frederick, Elizabeth Gallagher, Mary Goodson, Hugh Gorman, Michael Joyce, Ida Kennard, Margaret Kneeland, Mary LeBlanc, Virginia Leverone, Margaret Littlewood, Joseph Maukhs, Joseph Molineux, Sabina Merchant, Margaret Nearing, Mary O Brien, John Polk, Thomas Roche, Patrick Spellman, Mary Sughrue, Mary Sullivan, Mary Wales, Nellie Webster, Harriet Woodside, with addresses, church names, and mass times.

Callahan Cambridge John J Jeremiah Hannah Callahan Lake Street Church of the Immaculate Conception St. Francis Xavier Cemetery Desmond Dorchester Marys Louisa Definis Julia Desmond North End Washington Street St. Leo’s . Church Smo Dollman Cora Dollman W. H. Graham St. Benedict Church St. Mary’s Cemetery West Quincy Frederick Clarisa Benjamin Frederick Shawmut Avenue Roxbury Hingham Mass Gallagher Revere Elizabeth Daniel Minnie A. Gallagher Baxter School Street Beach Street Father Cusick Portland Goodson Everett Mary Edward D. Goodson Waverly Street Goodwin Marblehead William Hooper Goodwin Ars Felson Boston Michael Margaret Joyce St. Augustine’s Church Kennard Melrose Hospital Ida C. Kennard Cass Street Melrose Hampden Bath Kneeland Lebanon N. H Margaret T Warren Lowell Leblanc Chelsea Mary B Amos Josephine ‘le Blanc Faugere Crescent Avenue Ascension Church Leverone Virginia Levérone Nea Aratto Angelo Deverone Unity Street Sacred Heart “Church North Square Mt. Calvary Wlittlewood West Somerville Margaret B George L. “Littlewood Medford Peasrson Road St. John’s Church North Cambridge Mauhs South Joseph A Joseph Reine Manks M’dormand Somerville Julia E George’ McDormand Fellsway West Dracut M’gillvery Catherine Nel McGillvery Mary Robinson St. Joseph's Church Circuit ‘Street Pictou N. S Molineux Robert M Robert G Cora M. Molineux Walton ‘Street East Sabina Edward’ Merchant Nova’ Scotia Nearing Margaret George Nearing Joseph Lyons Bartlett Street Patrick J Mary Spellman Feeley Ballard Street St. Thomas’ Church Carroll Court O. F. Danbury Conn Sughrue Brookline Mary T Dennis Sughrue Gillick Chestnut Street St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption Sullivan Mary, A John F. Sullivan Gloucester Wales Braintree Mary Marcella Wales Webster Newtonville Nellie E. D Brown George G. Webster Newton Cemetery Woodside Harriett M. Woodside Allen CG Kent Street James J. O’brien Minnie O’neill

Funeral of Newsboy Hero Draws 15000 In Mourning

Thousands filled the streets and church steps as a funeral for hero Rugh, the newsboy who saved a girl’s life, drew public grief. City officials fraternal groups and citizens followed as the casket traveled in a fire department car to the church and then to a public viewing.

First Methodist Church J. Avann Gary

Mother-in-law Serves Papers in Manhattan Divorce

An interlocutory decree of divorce was granted in Westchester Supreme Court White Plains to Mrs Ora Fallis Tileston of 31 West 11th Street Manhattan from Clarence A Tileston of 148 West 72d Street. Mrs Tileston alleged his popularity with other women and social affairs as grounds. Tileston's mother-in-law Mrs Elizabeth A Fallis assisted by serving the papers.

New York Westchester Supreme Court White Plains Ora Fallis Tileston West Manhattan Clarence A. Tileston

Nine year old Archer Dorothy Smith Impresses Fenway Club

Dorothy D. Smith, age nine, wowed Fenway Archery Club at a meeting by hitting 38 of 24 shots at 30, 40, and 50 yards. An upcoming exhibition next Saturday at Fenway is expected to top her current marks as she pursues archery with determination.

Dorothy D. Smith Fenway

Court of Appeals Finds Wifes Lie Justified in Custody Case

Kansas City October 20 A Kansas City Court of Appeals decision holds that provocation and moral justification can excuse a wife lying to her husband in the custody dispute over their child. Mrs Carrie Dimmitt of Monroe Missouri sues James J Dimmit merchant for custody.

Kansas City Kansas City Court of Appeals Carrie Dimmitt Monroe James J. Dimmit

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