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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1912
Page
4
English suffragettes who planned to travel to Canada as a protest against the Canadian premier’s suffrage stance are halted by an immigration department order deeming them undesirable under the immigration act.
Two lawsuits totaling 15000 dollars filed last spring against Dr. Charles H. Jenkins of Lynn were settled out of court. Mrs. Margaret M. Feateau sought 10000 dollars and her husband Felix J. Feateau 5000 dollars over an alleged operation performed during her pregnancy.
Senor Justo Sierra Mexican minister to Spain and former Diaz cabinet minister of instruction died suddenly at his Madrid residence from an aneurysm. His body to be sent to Mexico on Sept 20. Sierra was recognized in Latin nations as a poet of high merit.
May Robson presented The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at Hollis Street Theatre last evening. The eccentric comedy retained its charm with a lively cast and amused the audience. two performances are scheduled today before she heads to Boston.
Tanner a 28 year old, arrested Thursday by Inspector Abbott for shoplifting, said he stole items to be imprisoned. Before Judge Parmenter he asked for probation instead of prison, was fined $10, and released as he had no money.
Trois Pistes Quebec Sept 13 Mrs Arsene Ouellette a bride of a few months cut her throat with a table knife today when the body of her husband was brought into their home. She died instantly. Ouellette and a companion Alfred Gagnon were killed when their carriage was struck by an Intercolonial railway train at a grade crossing.
Victor Allen, last of the Allen clansmen to be tried, was acquitted today of participating in the Carroll county courthouse murders at Hillsville last March in Wytheville Virginia.
Captain Almond Malloch of the fishing schooner Alert was discharged by United States Commissioner Hayes after a charge of assault. The evidence showed Malloch used water as a disciplinary measure when crewman James Slocum refused orders. The commissioner ruled the captain entitled to enforce discipline aboard and within rights in applying the water cure.
John F. Duffy urges careful scrutiny of Boston street plans as Seaver Street’s proposed widening draws opposition. He notes a 50 000 cost and a statewide referendum allowing Boston to raise 500 000 annually for five years for streets, prioritizing outlying areas and residential streets.
Anthony Grace, 26, held in Walden New York and charged with murdering his brother Jack Grace will be arraigned Monday and face bigamy charges. His first wife Annie V. Grace of 108 Cherry Street will accompany inspectors to Walden to testify. Police allege four marriages with three wives in Cambridge Lowell and Walden, with a marriage as recent as last Wednesday.
The widow Mrs. Mary A. Grace of 548 Palmer Street sorrows for her children Joseph and Marion as the husband Anthony Grace, also known as William, faces arrest. Police link him to a second marriage and a wandering life moving from Lowell to Newburgh and New York while his brother Jack remains nearby.
The German freight steamer Rottenfels docked at Mystic wharf after a voyage from Calcutta via monsoons and gales. Cargo valued around $1,000,000 included 29 ebony elephants, a stuffed Chinese fish, whistling canaries, and a white Japanese cat said to bark like a dog though reporters could not hear it bark.
Grand Trunk engineers survey three routes to Boston while awaiting New Hampshire Railroad Commission decisions on rights of way. In Newton and Watertown three options are staked, with corridors from West Watertown via the Charles River to Newton Highlands and Needham, crossing Valentine Street.
The Rev. Raymond Calkins will begin duties tomorrow as pastor of the First Church Congregational Cambridge, its twelfth since 1636. He is a Harvard College graduate and earned a Bowdoin J D degree. Tremont Temple Brotherhood, a 600 member group led by Rev. David M. Lockrow, has launched a monthly 12 page paper The Lookout detailing church activities with editor Albert R. Makusick and John L. Waldron assisting.
Authorities in Augusta Maine pursue leads in the murder of Robert Allison a Boston Grand Army man of Post 15 found Sept 3 near Togus Soldiers Home suffering facial contusions and a fractured skull. He died 27 hours after rescue without regaining consciousness.
Robert Allison a 66 year old master gilder and member of the Twenty eights Massachusetts Regiment was found near Togus Home with fatal head injuries. Chief Surgeon Stimpson suspects two or more assailants using a blunt instrument in a robbery gone wrong. The body was moved to mimic a fall and interred in Wyomins Cemetery Melrose after Nettie Upham retrieved it. Survivors include his mother Mrs Elizabeth Allison and sister Mrs Florence Upham.
Odol in water is presented as the best method to cleanse and purify artificial teeth and keep gums in condition. Rinse the mouth or use the toothbrush as you would with plain water, per Geo. Borgfeldt & Co.
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