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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1913

Page

5

Progress on currency bill progress in House amid caucus unity

Washington Sept 15 The administration currency bill moved toward completion as the House read about half of the measure with Democratic caucus lines holding against GOP and Progressive attempts to alter provisions. Debates over gag law and caucus rule continued as Mondell and Murdock pressed the case against the caucus pledge.

Washington House Glass Banking and Currency Committee Representative Mondell Wyoming Murdock Mondell Stanley Kentucky Donovan Connecticut

Five Hurt In Head-On Collision In Brighton

Five persons were seriously injured after two trolley cars collided head-on on Washington street Brighton. The injured include Francis M McCarty at 27 Bigelow street Brighton with five broken ribs John E Waters of 4 Marlboro street Newton with a crushed head Thomas J Merritt 39 Champney street Brighton with bruises and flesh wounds Cornelius Murphy motorman at 20 Winthrop street Brighton with a broken ankle front teeth knocked out and crushed and Mrs James Mc Donald of 439 Faneuil street Brighton severely bruised and shaken up.

Washington Street Brighton Francis M. McCarty Bigelow Street John E. Waters Marlboro _ street Newton Thomas J. Merritt Champney Street Cornelius Murphy Winthrop Street James McDonald Faneuil Street

Toll Viaduct Collision Near Oak Square Car Barns

An inward-bound Boston Elevated car jumped a switch near Oak Square car barns causing a collision with an outward-bound train. Motorman Murphy of the outward car suffered severe injuries as the dashboard collapsed. Other crew members were unhurt. Drs Ripley and Grinnell attended the injured before they were taken home.

Oak Square Boston Elevated Railroad Murphy William L. Ripley Albert Grinnell James Beaton Charles Brown William Bolk Cornelius Murphy

Boston Hosts German Olympic Commissioners Luncheon

Mayor Fitzgerald welcomed a German Olympic delegation at Young's Hotel. The visiting party, led by Carl Deim and Lieutenant Reicheneau, praised Boston's parks and playgrounds after touring the city.

Fitzgerald Young’s Germany Carl Deim Lieutenant Reicheneau Referndar Berner Joseph Waitzer Joseph Maccabe George Beals E. E. Babb Hugh McGrath Percy Haughton Alfred J. Lill, Jr George Peabody Gardner, Jr W. A. Gracelon

Fattening remedy Sargol touted for rapid gains

An old advertisement claims thin people can gain ten to twenty five pounds per month by taking Sargol tablets with meals. It markets Sargol as a natural, harmless aid that converts sugars and starches into tissue nourishment and offers a money back guarantee.

SNEEZING MAY CAUSE HIS DEATH

Henry Parker, 46, of Cambridge, lies dying at City Hospital from a spinal fracture after an assault on Atlantic avenue last Thursday. Police investigate a claim Parker was struck on the neck while leaving a store. witnesses say Parker and two friends wrestled, with Parker thrown to the ground.

Henry Parker Decatur Street Cambridge City Hospital Atlantic Avenue Parker Michael Goff Joy Street Goff Donovan Hanover§treet

Four Liners Due In Today At Boston Ports

Customs and immigration prepare for a busy day as four large passenger liners approach Boston. The Canopic with 1551 aboard is 241 miles east of Boston Light and due at Hoosac Pier Charlestown by 8 am. The Cincinnati with 1281 passengers nears Commonwealth Pier South Boston by 7 am. The Parisian from Glasgow and Moville with 492 total and the Menominee from Antwerp with 119 cabin passengers also arrive by 8 am. A rumor claims 32 stowaways aboard the Canopic.

Customs and Immigration White Star Line Canopic Genoa Naples Azores Boston Light Mhoosac Piers Charlestown Cincinnati Hamburg Southampton Cherbourg Commonwealth Pier South Boston Glasgow Moville Antwerp

Hogan joins Talbot Co. Hanover Street store

Edward J. Hogan of Malden with 14 years in Boston men’s clothing accepts a position in the men’s department at Talbot Co. store 66 70 Hanover Street. He says he looks forward to seeing and serving his acquaintances in the new post.

Edward J. Hogan Malden Boston Talbot Co Hanover Street Hogan

Adamson’s Balsam for a Graveyard Cough

A nostalgic 19th century remedy ad suggests Adamson’s Balsam as a cure for a persistent rasping cough. The prose promotes its efficacy with confident claims and period diction.

Adamson

MIT Breaks Ground on Esplanade Site Using River Dredge Fill

Ground was broken yesterday for MIT’s new buildings on the Charles River Esplanade in Cambridge. Dredgings from the river bed were used to fill the area years ago, and the ceremony marks the start of the project in this location.

Charles River Esplanade Cambridge Massachusetts Institute of Technology Charles River

Massive piling and foundation work near Mas sachusetts Ave esplanade

An extensive excavation and piling project near Massachusetts Avenue and the esplanade prepares for a courtyard and surrounding buildings extending toward Ames and Vassar streets. Test pits revealed clay and gravel. 1800 workers at peak. completion aimed for July 1915 with offices and a fire proof vault for drawings.

Massachusetts Avenue Esplandade Ames Street Vassar Street Esplanade Grand Trunk Junction Boylston Street General Contractors Stone & Webber Engineering Corporation

Stake Driver Lures Anew Americal Bittern In Boston Aviary

The latest addition to Boston's aviary arrived at Franklin Park late yesterday. It is an American bittern nicknamed stake driver for its peculiar cry. The bird is about the size of a large heron with speckled plumage.

Boston Franklin Park

Peace Delegates Reach Agreement in Frontier Question

In Constantinople on September 15 the Turkish and Bulgarian peace delegates announced a formal agreement on the principal points of the frontier dispute reached at today’s session.

Constantinople

Physician testifies on Sulzer impeachment over health post

East Side doctor Julius Broder told impeachment managers he believes Governor Sulzer broke the law by not appointing him State Health Commissioner at 7500 dollars a year, a job he claims was promised for organizing Jewish voters in the district last fall.

New York Julius Broder East Side Sulzer

Four Hurt In Crash Of Autos At Varney's Bridge

At Varney's Bridge in Portsmouth New Hampshire Corella Eggleston of Berlin and three others were injured with Miss Eggleston dying later in hospital. Arthur O Mahoney of Lawrence was arrested at midnight in Dover on reckless driving charges. The Eggleston party had been visiting friends in Dover and were returning to Portsmouth when the collision occurred.

Portsmouth N. H Corella Eggleston Berlin Arthur O'Mahoney Cross Street Lawrence Dover Miss Eggleston Portsmouth Motor Mart Drciven Frank Harvey Onrad Crocker Fitzwilliam Mary Goodwin Mahoney

Sulzer Promise to Appoint Health Commissioner Revealed

Dr. Broder testified he organized the Jewish Citizens Sulzer League at Sulzer's suggestion. He spent 300 to 400 dollars of his own money and raised over 1000 dollars from Friedman and others. Sulzer allegedly thanked him and promised a health commissioner post if elected, then claimed the Milk Commission appointment shortly after election.

State of New York Breder Broder Sulzer Washington

Polish National Alliance Convention Opens in Detroit

Nearly 1000 delegates representing 2200 Polish societies from across the United States attend the annual Polish National Alliance in America convention in Detroit. The alliance includes about 100000 affiliated members.

Detroit Mich United States Polish National Alliance In America

College Head Indicted in Assault Case

The Rev. Elijah M. Hanley, president of Franklin College, was indicted by the Vigo county grand jury on assault and battery. The alleged attack on his father Calvin Hanley occurred at his home near Middletown, Ind. Hanley claimed he only switched and spanked his father for ill treatment of his mother and other relatives.

Terre Haute Ind Elijah M. Hanley Franklin College Vigo County Grand Jury Calvin Flanley Calvin Hanley Middletown Hanley Indianapolis

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