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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

5

Nine Democrats Endorse Mayoral Chair Bid in Cambridge

Cambridge Democrats discuss a crowded field of nine mayoral hopefuls including ex-Mayor Thurston and former officials Aylward Coveney Deitrick Barry Macleod Flynn Rady and Wardwell. Party unity aims to nominate and win against Wardwell with plans to weed out weaker candidates.

Cambridge Thurston James F. Aylward Board of Aldermen House of Representatives John W. Coveney Frederick S. Deitrick J. Edward Barry Frederick J. Macleod Michael Flynn Andrew J. Rady Facey Democratic City Committee Walter C. Wardwell

Ward 18 Democrats Take Kids on Grove Outing

Thousands of children from Ward 18 joined a Democratic Club outing to Caledonian Grove. They rode from Ruggles and Tremont streets at 9:30 AM, enjoyed rides, music, and games, with James P. Timilty as president and Thomas J. Fay Curley and councilmen O'Brien and Cronin coordinating activities.

Ward 18 Democratic Club Caledonian Grove Ruggles and Tremont Streets the Grove James P. Timilty Thomas J. Fay Curley O’brien and Cronin

Elderly New Hampshire man attacked with chair at Sanders farm

Richard W. Dickinson, 83, of East Derry, a wealthy former Boston businessman, was struck twice with a heavy rocking chair by a stranger asking about government bonds. He lies in dangerous condition with head and facial wounds after the assault, from which the robber fled with a small pocketbook.

West Derry N. H Richard W. Dickinson Boston Eugene Huntress Lancaster Mass Lexington Sanders Place

Gaelic Lecture Highlight of A. O. H. Games

Division 6 of the A. O. H. plans an outing at Locust street grounds tomorrow with Gaelic language address by Father Fagin of Galway. The program includes many athletic events plus Gaelic football and a hurting game.

Locust Street Grounds Father Fagin Galway

Stuart Endows Old South as Public Forum

Frederick Stuart states he will endow the Old South Meeting House to serve as a public forum for all issues. He plans to fund the endowment from patent-derived assets assigned to the Carnegie Foundation and authorized Thomas W. Lawson to convert the property into usable funds. He notes trustees and verifiers, urging editorial comment as desired.

Stuart Edward Everett Hale Old South Meeting House Sir Old South Church Hale Carnegie Foundation Henry S. Pritchett Technology Thomas W. Lawson Old South Trustees Mr. Lawson A. S. Stuart W. A. Stuart Sturgis S. D

Quiet Day for Moran

District Attorney Moran had a relatively quiet day as four men marked to appear did so and were released until morning. City Council members will attend the grand jury to probe the $1,500,000 loan bill and reports of illegal votes. Moran issued a statement about Mary Kenney, saying she was illegally confined four weeks at the Home for Inebriate Women and has been set at liberty.

Moran Grand Jury

Malden Child Narrow Escape From Runaway Horses

In Malden on August 8 Ruby Moore, 38, narrowly escaped being killed when a coal wagon driven by Joseph Gibbons of Melrose and a passing man Jere Cronin of Willow Place saved her after two frightened horses trod on her leg on the sidewalk near the Barrett building. Witnesses watched as other children fled.

Malden Ruby Moore Ruby Jere Cronin Willow Place

Druggist Sues Collector Over Unstamped Spirits

James B. Gill, collector of internal revenue, is sued by John A. Tupper of North Cambridge. Tupper seeks 85,540 for services as custodian of an unstamped jug of spirits seized April 6, 1901. Judge Fox approved amending the pleadings in the equity action.

James B. Gill Internal Revenue John A. Tupper North Cambridge Cambridge James —. Gill Tupper Internal Revenue Collector Fox

Plympton Centennial Gala Celebrates 200 Years Since Separation

Plympton marked the 200th anniversary of its separation from Plymouth with a day of varied events. The program opened with a Green band concert and included church addresses, songs and poems, a community dinner, athletic games, and a grand ball at Union Hall. Local residents and visitors joined in the town’s prideful observance ending in an evening ball.

Plympton Plymouth First Congregational Church Thomas F. Norris John Sherman Mary B. Frazee Herbert Randall W. H. Morrison Brockton Union Hall

Hub Boats Gather in Gotham Fleet Harbor Rendezvous

Nearly 100 yachts from the New York Yacht Club gathered in Glen Cove for a harbor rendezvous. Eighty two captains met aboard Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt's flagship North Star. Notable vessels include Avenger Doris Taormina Felechia Coronet III Winsome. The King's Cup race was moved to Aug 17 to rest crews after the Astor Cup on Aug 16.

Glen Cove L. L New York Yacht Club Cornelius Vanderbilt North Star Avenger Doris Taormina Boston Felechcia Coronet III Winsome Providence

Auto Worker Killed by Gas in Roxbury Home

Henry Berkenmeyer aged 47 of 87 Walnut Avenue Roxbury turned on the gas in his room at 10 PM Wednesday. His wife, drawn by a strong odor, found him dead on the bed yesterday at 11 AM. He was a skilled worker in an automobile garage.

Henry Berkenmeyer Walnut Avenue Roxbury

Deporting Japanese from San Francisco largest mainland coast total

A record deportation of 106 Japanese from the San Francisco area is slated for departure on the steamer Manchuria to the Orient, marking the largest group sent from this coast to date.

San Francisco Aug Manchuria Orient

Weld boathouse completed on Charles River at Boylston Street

The Weld boathouse near Boylston Street Cambridge is the river’s most expensive of its kind, costing over 100000. It features brick and concrete with terra cotta trim, red tile and copper roof, fireproof interior, lockers for 1000 students, a living room, lunch facilities, a repair shop, and a well furnished clubroom. The building is nearly complete with minor runs work remaining, ready before university opening.

Weld Charles River Boylston Street Cambridge

Dr Elliott Reports Ex Governor Long Improving

In Brunswick Maine on August 8 Dr Elliott said ex Governor John D Long was much better and had a very comfortable night.

Brunswick

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