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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

8

Mayor Walsh rally ties state and national aims in Lynn speeches

Lieutenant Governor David I. Walsh, Mayor Fitzgerald and Congressman Murray led Democratic rallies through Lynn and surrounding towns. Walsh stressed state duties align with national policy and praised President Wilson while signaling support would bolster Washington leadership. Fitzgerald predicted Walsh’s election and unity with the national administration.

David I. Walsh Fitzgerald Murray Lynn Salem Peabody Saugus Marblehead Danvers Walsh Democratic Party Congress Wilson Massachusetts The Commonwealth Washington

Gardner Cape trip ties up with campaign rallies

Congressman A P Gardner toured Cape Cod from Sagamore to Provincetown missing early rallies due to ride trouble. He met Mrs Preston in Barnstable and joined Thacher in Yarmouth as a dozen speakers addressed Cape Codders amid ideal campaigning weather. Kansas City to ex Senator Beveridge dispute and Barry’s possible future preferences noted by officials.

A. P. Gardner Cape Cod Fall River Sagamore Weit Cape Harwich Hyannis Tremont Temple Springsfield Barnstable Gardner Preston Grover Cleveland Yarmouth Thacher Sandwich Dennis Brewster Orleans Eastham Welfs Provincetown William S. Kinney James M. Swift John E. White Charles L. Burrill

Bird-Wire Clarifies Wallop Night Representation

Telegrams reveal Bird and Thore dispute over who represented whom at the Wallop night in Faneuil Hall. Thore questions if he implied deceiving the public while Bird replies he had no such intent and urges not to stir up trouble.

Charles Sumner Bird Wendall P. Thore Gardner Faneuil Hall Mr. Bird Worcester W Wendell Phillips Sigred Charles Sumner Bird

Barry to Speak Where He Pleases

Democratic candidate Edward P. Barry was informed by Thomas P. Riley, chairman of the Democratic State committee, that he would speak at locations of his choosing due to developments in the news.

Barry Democratic State Committee Riley Thomas P. Riley Edward P. Barry

Soap Box Campaign Planned by Boston Progressives

Boston progressives organize a traditional 20ap soap box campaign with about fifty orators nightly. Speakers leave headquarters at 39 Court Street, ride three drags to designated sites, each carrying a soap box to speak from. Campaign runs citywide alongside hall rallies.

Boston Progressive City Committee Court Street

Pelletier Denies U S Attorney Candidacy for Suffolk DA

Suffolk District Attorney Pelletier declares he is not a candidate for United States attorney. He emphasizes he seeks election only as district attorney for the Suffolk district and disclaims any knowledge of papers filed in his name in Washington. He states any such filings are without his consent.

Pelletier United States Washington Suffolk

Vaughan Queries District Attorney

John W. Vaughan progressive candidate for district attorney spoke at Hibnerian Hall and Dudley and Dearborn streets Ward 17 and Cleary square Ward 26. He asked District Attorney Pelletier why coercion charges in the Wood case were not pursued after the juror’s charge and why the Crocker case was prosecuted for a poor man while a rich man was freed. He urged the public deserves answers from a candidate seeking a third term.

John W. Vaughan Hibernian Hall Dudley and Dearborn Streets Cleary Square Pelletier Boston Elevated Crocker

Beautiful Children Compete for 150000 at Exposition

Prize event invites beautiful children to compete for large prizes at the exposition. The notice lists the daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert H Shum Way Jr as a participant or related entrant.

Maiden residents protest Boston Elevated car service

A Maiden Mah area along Lebanon street in Maplewood protests poor Boston Elevated car service. Senator Claude J. Allen of Melrose joins to press officials for extended service to Forest Avenue and connection to the Boston & Northern line on Martin Street. Mass meetings and posters amplify the demand for tracks from Lebanon street to Forest Avenue and Maiden Square.

Claude J. Allen Melrose Forest Avenue Boston & Northern Matin Street Maiden Lebanon Street Maplewood Boston Elevated Company Lébanon Street Maiden Squares Sylvan Street

Washington Zoo Manager to Lead Boston Park Zoo

A. B. Baker, head of the National Zoo in Washington, will manage Boston’s municipal zoo in Franklin Park at 3600 a year. Mayor Fitzgerald announced the move and the retirement of John T. Benson, who has led the zoo since spring 1911 and will retire due to ill health.

A. B. Baker National Zoo Washington Boston Franklin Park Fitzgerald Baker John T. Benson Benson

Taunton Baby Rita Shumway Nominated for Panama Pacific Contest

Fifteen month old Rita H Shumway daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert H Shumway Jr of 35 Newcomb Place Taunton is chosen as a perfect physical specimen for a Panama Pacific exposition contest for babies. The child is at ease on her feet imitative and helpful sweeping with a small broom. She is described as unusually well behaved and trained in self control by her mother.

Rita H. Shumway Herbert H. Shumway, Jr Newcomb Place Taunton Rita

Robbery trial links Rosenberg to Allian’s jewelry heist

Harris Rothstein a government witness testified in Suffolk Superior Court that Jacob Rosenberg was part of the four man gang that robbed Allian’s jewelry store of 15000 in 1910. Rosenberg faces trial as the last defendant. two other members Jacob and Joseph Goldberg are already in State prison after a chase ending in Austria. Rothstein recently completed a year at the House of Correction and is now a government witness.

Harris Rothstein Allian Suffolk Superior Court Jacob Rosenberg Rosenberg McLaughlin Jacob Joseph Goldberg Austria Rothstein House of Correction Russia

Amesbury curate dies in hospital

The Rev. John H. Harkins, curate at the Amesbury Catholic Church, died yesterday morning at Carney Hospital after a long illness. Born in Quincy on August 6, 1883, he was educated there and graduated from Boston College in 1905. He served at Reading before his Amesbury assignment and was ordained May 20, 1910.

John H. Harkins Amesbury Catholic Carney Hospital Father Harkins Quincy Adams Academy Boston College Niagara University Seminary Brighton Seminary Cardinal O’connell Reading Amesbury

National Skin Hospital offers free book on skin diseases

The National Skin Hospital at 114 Main Street St Joseph Mo publishes a book of over sixty pages with colored plates showing skin disease forms and at home treatments. It is mailed free to anyone writing for it at once.

The National Skin Hospital Main Street St. Joseph Advt

Temple of Childhood Contest Nominations Via Congressmen

Parents are urged to have their children listed for Temple of Childhood contests by applying through their Congressmen who will handle nominations. The notice clarifies the process and states that the inquiry is to repeat the guidance for entry.

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