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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

5

Rich Man of Clinton Dead

Charles B. Bigelow, a Clinton millionaire and former owner of the Clinton Wire and Bigelow Carpet Company, died in London at 64. A Clinton High School and Williston Academy graduate, he retired in 1898 and spent winters in Algiers and summers in Germany. His wife and two sons survive.

Clinton Charles B. Bigelow London Mr. Bigelow Horatio N. Bigelow Bigelow Carpet Company Clinton High School Williston Academy Clinton Wire Company Algiers Germany

Striking Miners Fire On Breakers At Oak View Camp

In Wallenburg Col a clash erupted when strikers fired on strikebreakers from surrounding hills near Oak View mining camp. The exchange lasted about thirty minutes before mine guards repelled the attackers. No injuries reported. a posse is said to be in pursuit.

Wallenburg Oak View Here

Royer Wheel Co Seeks Receivership After Flood Losses

The Royer Wheel Company of Cincinnati seeks a receivership due to losses from last spring floods. Judge Warner names John W. Herron Jr. and Philip Hinkley as co receivers to continue operations. Assets are reported at 300000 dollars with liabilities at 270000 dollars.

Cincinnati Royer Wheel Company Warner John W. Herron, Jr Philip Hinkley

Confederate Army Physician Dr Charles Tugene Michel Dies

Dr Charles Tugene Michel longtime Confederate army physician who attended General Sidney Johnston at his mortal wounding died at his St Louis home at age 80. Death was attributed to heart disease.

ST. Louis Charles Tugene Michel Sidney Johnston

ZEMO Promises Quick Cure for Pimples and Eczema

An advertisement touts ZEMO as a fast acting antiseptic solution to clear pimples blackheads and eczema sores. It claims immediate itching relief and includes testimonials and a 25 cent bottle price with mail order options from EH W. Rose Medicine Co. and Boston drug stores.

KE. N Rugby Place St. Louis EH. W. Rose Medicine Co Boston

Eckman's Alterative Promoted for Lung and Throat Relief

An advertisement promotes Eckman's Alterative as beneficial for weak lungs and throat troubles including bronchitis and asthma. It cites alleged recovery by W. M. Tatem of New Jersey after a severe cold and long illness, claiming weight gain and full health after use. The notice urges readers to contact Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia for further evidence and a recovery booklet.

Eckman S. Atlantic Ave Haddonfield N. J California Eckmann W. M. Tatem Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Dawes 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed in Everett

Relatives and friends gathered in Everett to honor Mr and Mrs John T Dawes at their silver wedding. Gifts included silverware and bric a brac while Mrs Dawes' 92 year old mother Mrs Charlotte Freeman helped reception. The couple wed in Walnut Street Baptist Church Providence by Rev George Freeman. They lived in Wooston most of their married life and moved to Everett nearly a year ago. Mr Dawes, born in Harrison Maine, and Mrs Dawes, born in Nova Scotia, are well known residents.

Everett John T. Dawes Waters Avenue Charlotte Freeman George Graves Wooston Mr. Dawes Harrison Nova Scotia

Desperado kills officer and wounds two in Moberly

J M King a magistrate's constable was shot dead and Sheriff Doug las s and Deputy Abcott wounded by James Davis a negro desperado who later died in the burning ruins of his Middendorf home A posse searches for Davis wife who aided him Davis was wanted for shooting Leslie Burr near Middendorf Saturday

Cambridge clergyman named state peace essay correspondent

The Rev. Arthur Burrows of 140 Magazine Street Cambridge is named Massachusetts correspondent for the Lake Mohonk Peace Conference. He will oversee state peace essays with prizes including 100 for best undergraduate international arbitration essay and 200 and 100 for top essays on arbitration. Contest closes March 15 1914.

Arthur 8. Burrows Magazine Street Cambridge Massachusetts Lake Mohonk United States Canada

Doctor Pricks Finger and Falls Ill of Blood Poisoning

New York Sept 29 Doctor Robert J Morrison president of the Williamsburg Hospital pricked his finger Saturday afternoon with a needle and became critically ill with blood poisoning. The needle did not draw blood but carried infection from a baby with gangrene whom he had operated on and just finished sewing the wound.

New York Robert J. Morrison Williamsburg Hospital Morrison

Dissolution of Chinese Loan Monopoly by Major Powers

London Sept 29 The five powers Britain France Germany Russia and Japan have dissolved the Chinese loan agreement that gave select banking groups a monopoly on all Chinese loans. Britain led the move, frustrated by others not honoring their part of the pact.

London Great Britain France Germany Russia Japan

Recount Yields No Change in Several Wards

Election officials completed recounts in nine wards for the Democratic House nomination and in wards 2 3 4 5 for the Senate. Timilty's margin shifts from 66 to 63 votes. No ward changes alter the primary nominees. ward committee recounts also produced no changes.

House Senate Timilty James P. Timilty Charlestown East Boston Brennan Green Giblin Doyle Gordon Mealy Donahue Sheehan

Senate confirms Rogers and Newton in Washington event

Sept 29 the Senate confirmed Henry Wade Rogers dean of Yale Law School as United States circuit judge for the second circuit and Byron R Newton as assistant secretary of the treasury in Washington.

Washington The Senate Henry Wade Rogers Yale Law School United States Second Circuit Byron R. Newton Secretary of the Treasury

Old Flemish and British Master Paintings at Museum Exhibit

The Museum of Fine Arts yesterday opened displays of The Ascension of the Virgin by Hans Memling and a portrait of King Philip II by Antonio Moro, loaned by Mrs. Maud Howe Elliott. A landscape by George Morland and a Turner scene The Falls of the Rhine join the room’s notable works, acquired through gifts and the picture fund.

Philip II Spain Museum of Fine Arts Maud Howe Elliott Newport R. 1 Hans Memling Antonio Maro Philip George Moreland Alexander Cochrane Joseph Mallard Turner Museum Falls of the Rhine Alice Marian Curtis Special Picture Fund Turner

Mayor Curtis Accidentally Shoots Himself in Maine

Portland Maine Sept 29 Mayor Oakley C Curtis resumed duties after vacation at Parlin Pond Jackman describing how he shot himself with an automatic revolver while removing the magazine A bullet entered his left side was deflected by a rib and left no vital injury aside from a slight inconvenience authorities said the incident was not regarded as serious

Fortland Oakley C. Curtis Parlin Pond Jackman Curtis

Boston College Opens With Mass at Immaculate Conception

Boston College and Boston College High School marked their formal opening with a Mass of the Holy Ghost at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Harrison Avenue. Cardinal O Connell attended and addressed 1500 students as Father Thomas I Gasson led the service and the student body sang.

Boston College Boston College High School Cardinal O’connell Thomas I. Gasson S. J William P. Brett John J. Geoghan

Engine Trouble Delays Aviators From Newport Flight

In New Haven on September 29, William Thaw of Pittsburgh and Stephen MacDonald of Pittsfield, Mass., extend their Newport to New York aeroplane trip after engine trouble at Watch Hill delayed arrival at Morris Cove until last night. They now expect to resume the voyage Wednesday once repairs are completed, possibly taking two days.

New Haven Conn William Thaw Pittsburg Stephen MacDonald Pittsfield Mass Morris Cove Newport R. I New York Watch Hill the Cove

Wilson Accepts Talk At Hey Centennial

President Wilson accepted an invitation to speak in Baltimore in September 1914 for the centennial celebration of the Star Spangled Banner. The invitation came from a Maryland delegation led by Representatives Linthicum Lewis and Talbot and Baltimore Mayor Preston.

Washington Wilson Baltimore Francis Scott Key Linthicum, Lewis and Talbot Maryland Preston

German Bank Rate May Be Reduced

Otto von Glasenapp vice president of the German Imperial Bank indicated a possible reduction in the bank rate at the monthly meeting in Berlin. He noted that any cut would depend on the level of demands on the bank in the forthcoming settlement, which he said were already large.

Berlin Otto von Glasenapp German Imperial Bank Imperial Bank

Woman Held For Death Of Husband In Woodstock Farm House

Mrs Jonas P Lawson was arrested in Woodstock Conn charged with killing her husband Aug ? in the cellar of their farm house. At a preliminary hearing she pleaded not guilty and was held without bonds for trial at the next Superior Court term.

Woodstock Conn Jonas P. Lawson

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