This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
7
In Belfast on September 24 over 500 Protestant delegates from Northern Ireland formed a provisional government plan to run Ulster if Home Rule passes. They say they are ready to assume full administration and enact laws in defiance of Dublin.
A central authority heads six committees for volunteers finance legal affairs education publications and customs excise and the post office. Women from the Ulster Women's Unionist Council will sit on each committee. A 5 000 000 indemnity fund is proposed for families of volunteers killed or injured in maintaining provisional government authority. Details await the home rule bill becoming law.
Sewell Ford previews one of his Shorty McCabe tales to appear in next Sunday's Post Magazine. The feature titled A Follow Through by Eggy signals a blend of humor and local color from Ford's popular series.
Mrs. Roseberry’s lawyers rested their case in the East Cambridge Superior Court as they argued W. Guy Roseberry of Cambridge wielded an almost hypnotic power over his young wife. The court session before Judge Mclaughlin focused on presenting the husband’s influence as central to the divorce proceedings.
Roseberry maintains love for his wife and opposes the divorce. The couple, with two children Ellen and Theophilus, have lived with Mrs. Grout at 10 Sacramento Street, Cambridge. Their lawyers claim letters and a diary from the wife were written under Roseberry’s influence. Judge McLaughlin will rule later.
Alfred Haly arrives in New York by the Mauritania as the new first harp succeeding the late Heinrich Schuecker. Bruno Jaenicke is named new first horn, a Swiss hornist of European reputation. Florian Witmann joins as first violin from the Tonkuenstler Orchestra. Worcester County Festival rehearsals proceed with Dr Mees and Mr Strube present.
The first of four nearly 20-ton steel columns for the Custom House tower arrived at the site and was hoisted to the building. The 18-foot column with a 10 by 8 foot gusset plate will be raised to the fourth floor to support the rising 30 story structure.
The Boston Angell Memorial Animal Hospital project begins with a ceremony on Saturday morning September 27 at 10 30. Mayor Fitzgerald will speak for the city, Francis H Rowley for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and Rev Charles H Watson will offer prayer. Former Attorney General A B Pillsbury and Henry C Merwin are invited to speak.
Settlement satisfactory to both sides announced during the Supreme Court civil action in Biddeford Maine. Joseph G Thorp of Cambridge Mass sues Ralph S Bartlett of Boston and Mrs Amelia Shapleigh of Lebanon Missouri executors of Olea Bull Vaughan for nearly 120000.
Defendants argue the Probate Court did not approve the July 18 1911 agreement making performance impractical. Judge Hobbs will allow the disputed items. An interest allowance of 6090 at about 4 percent from Jan 1 1912 to date is agreed. Judgment for the plaintiff totals 93090, approved by Judge Hanson before the jury.
In Wenham on September 4 a reception honored Benjamin H. Conant for fifty years of organ playing at the Congregational Church. He received a $50 purse, $1 for each year of faithful service, presented by townspeople in a rare long‑standing tribute.
Irwin DeRamey, a Lackawanna railroad engineer finishing 40 years of service, was struck and killed by a yard locomotive as he walked home after his last run. The incident occurred near the round house, ending his career and making him pension-eligible. A separate notice mentions a free color plate book on skin diseases from National Skin Hospital in St Joseph Missouri, mailed upon request.
William J. Gaynor's will, filed in New York, leaves his Brooklyn residence and 300 shares of Royal Baking Powder stock to his widow. The $2,000,000 estate divides two-sevenths to each of two sons and one-seventh to each of three unmarried daughters, with specific trusts for Rufus and Miss Mary Gaynor. The widow's stock valued about $51,000.
Lieutenant Governor David Walsh spoke at a Maverick Congregational Church meeting in East Boston. Five hundred attended as Walsh urged ending party declaration in primaries and banning political posters while calling for a pre election pamphlet outlining a candidate life and qualifications.
Miss Elise Gertrude Duffey of Newton, a noted figure in Newton society, married William O. Hauser of Everett in the rectory of the Church of the Presentation Newton. The ceremony was led by Rev Father Dr W Lenehan with Miss Katherine C Duffey as bridesmaid and Eugene de A Thore as best man. ushers included Woodman C G Hill Dedham John S Murphy Roxbury William Snow Dorchester and John Clark Everett.
The Corset Shop presents numerous items from practical to dainty corset accessories. Display cases showcase a variety of merchandise, including real lace and hand-embroidered garments, with prices as low as possible for dependable products.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.