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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1912

Page

2

Poisoned Man Found Dead After Hotel Navarre Visit

Fred N. Whittier, 24, died at City Hospital from cyanide poisoning after being taken from Wilford Litchfield’s hotel suite at the Navarre, 455 Columbus Avenue, at 9 30 yesterday morning. Medical Examiner Leary found no evidence of self harm. Police questioned Litchfield, a historian, about Whittier’s visits and cyanide possession.

Fred N. Whittier Wilford J. Litchfield Navarre Columbus Avenue City Hospital Leary Wilford Litchfield Sal Driscoll Hurley, Irwin and McClosky Dedham Street Litchfield Armstrong Elywin Heaver Whittier Litenfield J. W. Ulrich South End

Reformers Heard Eliot Hart Parsons in Chicago Venting Tariff Views

The speakers condemn the Presidents protection stance and tariff policy. They praise Roosevelt while critiquing party machines, discuss third term issues, and argue for Progressive reforms and a stronger rebalancing of political power.

Eliot Hart, Parsons

Tribute by G C P Men to Wilson in Philadelphia

A large crowd at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia heard Governor Woodrow Wilson speak at a League of Independent Republicans event. He argued that protectionism and tariff policy influence wages, asserting wages reflect national skill and capacity rather than protection alone, and blamed large corporations like United States Steel for suppressing organized labor.

Panama Canal United States Tarife Philadelphia Woodrow Wilson Academy of Music League of Independent Republicans Democratic Party America England Germany United States Steel Corporation W. L. Douglas Brockton Mass W.L. Douglas Herrea Teries Washin St Easex Summer &T Lincoln St Court Street Howard Street Fineror Street

Deitrick Launches 100 Rally Campaign Tour for Congress

Democratic candidate Frederick Deitrick of the 8th district begins a 100 rally, 100 speaker tour. He plans factory and moon rallies in Cambridge and Medford’s Salem street car barns, a 6 pm Medford Inn reception, plus evening stops at Taft Square, Medford Square, Wilson Club, Salem street fire station, and West Medford locations.

Frederick Deitrick Congress Wilson Club Harvard Moon Cambridge Salem Street Medford Medford Inn Taft's Square South Medford Medford Square Main Street Medford Hillside Winthrop Street Boston Avenue West Medford Mystic Hall

Rockefeller Seeks Divine Guidance for Son’s Ministry Path

John D. Rockefeller prays daily for divine aid to shape his son’s life so that, upon maturity, the heir may enter the ministry.

John D. Rockefeller Devine

To Curb a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromos

A garbled ad-like item promotes a quick cure for a cold using laxative bromos. It lacks credible details and reads like a product claim from an old newspaper page.

White girl renounces Lil Arthur in Johnson probe

Lucille Cameron, a white woman in Chicago, testified at the Jack Johnson investigation and declared her willingness to aid the government’s prosecution of the famed boxer. Her appearance added to the crowd of witnesses in the Federal building corridors today.

Lil’ Arthur Chicago Federal Building Jack Johnson Johnson Lucille Cameron

Woman Renounces Negro To Return To Mother After Jail Time

In Rockford a woman says she has renounced the negro she was involved with and will return to her mother. A federal grand jury investigates Johnson's affairs with many witnesses from several states. The probe widens to include testimony about other girls known to Johnson, beyond Miss Cameron. Miss Cameron and her mother spent much of the day with United States Marshal Hoy, while the girl remained upbeat, cheering a passing band wagon and smiling.

Rockford Federal Grand Jury Johnson Jo@nnson Miss Cameron United States

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