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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1913

Page

3

Cambridge Church Wedding for Cunningham Whitman Pair

Miss Caroline A Cunningham, graduate of Fuelton School and New England Conservatory of Music, married Francis C Whitman at First Evangelical Congregational Church Cambridge. Attendants were Edith Kilbourn and Howard Lambkin. Mary Cummings was flower bearer. Groom born in Genoa Italy works in electrical business.

Caroline A. Cunningham Fuelton School New England Conservatory of Music George

Lectures at Harvard on The Validity of Religious Experience

The Rev. George H. Barrow opened a Harvard lecture series yesterday on The Validity of Religious Experience. His initial talk, The Problem, began in the afternoon and will run through the coming month with public admission.

George H. Barrow Harvard

English Poets Alfred Noyes and Von Dobschutz to Speak at Lowell Institute

Alfred Noyes and Professor von Dobschutz have been chosen to deliver free public lectures at the Lowell Institute this year. Noyes will discuss The Sea in English Poetry starting November 10 on Mondays and Tuesdays, while von Dobschutz will cover The Influence of the Bible on Civilization starting November 11 on Tuesdays and Fridays. Admission is free but tickets are required from the curator at 491 Boylston Street.

Alfred Noyes Ernst von Dobschutz University of Halle-Wittenberg Harvard Lowell Institute Noyes von Dobschutz Boylston Street

Coal Schooner Rebecca J. Moulton Floats After Grounding

The coal laden schooner Rebecca J. Moulton bound from South Amboy to Portland went ashore on East Chop Shoal last night near Vineyard Haven. She filled with water today but her hull shows no apparent damage and she will likely be pumped out and floated.

Vineyard Haven Rebecca J. Moulton South Amboy Portland East Chop Shoal

Richeson Operation Suing for Medical Fees

Dr. Howard A. Lothrop testifies to Judge Hall that Clarence V. T. Richeson would have died after self mutilation without immediate operation. Lothrop sues Suffolk County to recover 635 dollars for the jail surgery and follow up visits.

Clarence V. T. Richeson Avis Linnell Judge Hall Howard A. Lothrop Suffolk Richeson

Surgeon Describes Jail Case and $500 Operation

The physician recounted a morning Dec 20 1911 rushed summons to Richeson in a jail cell. He performed a major operation with sheriff and doctors present and later found bandages disturbed. He charged $500 and refused Sheriff Quinns offer to share the bill. sues Belle A Floyd administrator for the amount due. Judge Hall will consider the case.

Richeson Lothrop Belle A. Floyd Seavey John L. Ames

Posner sues Vahey for loans in Suffolk court

David H. Posner of Boston files a suit in Suffolk Municipal Court seeking 1064.65 in total against James H. Vahey for 615.64 unpaid balance on two checks dated December 17 and 19 1908 drawn on Union Market National Bank Watertown.

David H. Posner Boston Suffolk Municipal Court James H. Vahey Posner Vahey Union Market National Bank Watertown D. H. Posner

World’s Christian Endeavor Convention Postponed

Smallpox in Sydney forces indefinite postponement of the World's Christian Endeavor convention planned for early March 1914. Rev. Dr. Francis E. Clark says epidemic has persisted, disrupting Preparations in Australia and America. several noted speakers were set to attend. The new date and location have not been decided.

Sydney Australia Francis E. Clark Clark America Maconald Canada Charles M. Sheldon Kansas F. E. Clark

Whitman calls in Sulzer sleuth for mayoral probe

New York District Attorney Whitman issues a subpoena for John A. Hennessy, former graft investigator for Governor Sulzer, to testify about statements concerning Edward E. McCall, Democratic mayoral contender. Whitman also plans an investigation next Thursday before a magistrate to decide whether to present charges to the grand jury.

New York Whitman John A. Hennessy Sulzer Hennessy Edward E. McCall

Senate seeks end to death benefit for lawmakers widows

Senator Kenyon of Iowa introduced a resolution declaring the annual salary for widows of Senators and Representatives who die in office to be without legal warrant and should be discontinued. The measure was temporarily withdrawn due to a technical discussion.

Washington Kenyon Iowa Senate

Roosevelt in Sao Paulo Receives Warm Welcome

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt arrived by special train from Rio de Janeiro with Mrs. Roosevelt and party. He was greeted at the station by Dr. Rodriguez Alves and officials, then hosted at the Compadres Palace. He toured the museum and spoke at the Government University on Character and Civilization.

Sao. Paulo Brazil Theodore Roosevelt Rio Janeiro Roosevelt Sao Paulo Rodriguez Alves Comteprentes Palace United States Government University

Roosevelt on intellect and character in national greatness

Colonel Roosevelt argues that intellect must serve character not dominate it. He warns that nations fail when intellect is pursued as an end rather than a means, whether expressed in commerce or art, and urges a balanced foundation of character for lasting greatness.

Roosevelt North South

New York Coroner Seeks Interstate Mercury Sale Ban

Coroner Feinberg of New York asks Representative Calder to propose a bill restricting interstate commerce in bichloride of mercury tablets. He urges labeling requirements and a New York prescription restriction after the death of Isaac Levy from mercury tablets.

Washington Feinberg New York Calder Congress New York Assembly Isaac Levy

Fatally Shot in Runaway Near Monson Maine

Everett Dore a 55 year old trapper died after his gun discharged while he had set it on the wagon seat to shoot a squirrel. He died about an hour later in the village hospital. he leaves a widow a daughter and four sons.

Monson Everett Dore Dore

Supreme Court to review verdict reached by chance

The Supreme Court asked the Fourth Circuit to review a case on whether a jury verdict decided by random estimation is lawful. A juror in a McDonald Illinois case sought to testify that jurors split the award by dividing a total by 12, challenging the verdict.

Washington Supreme Court Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals North Carolina A. K. Hyder D. J. McDonald Illinois

Trains resume on damaged New Haven line after wreck near Bradford

Westery track report notes work continuing after Friday night collision of the New Haven and Hartford express. About 3 percent of passengers were injured. Debris removal and track grading proceeded as Mrs. D. M. Straus of Boston remained among the most seriously injured but not in danger of death.

Westerly R. I Bradford New York New Haven Hartford D. M. Straus Boston

Police Society Sued For 500 In Death Benefit Dispute

Benjamin Durgin sues the Boston Police Relief Association in Suffolk Municipal Court seeking 100 for a death benefit. He states he was a member on June 26 1908 and his wife died that date. He alleges by law the member earns 10 when a wife dies and requests payment he never received.

Suffolk Benjamin Durgin Boston Police Relief Association Durgin

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