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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1908

Page

11

Six Aldermen Seek Re election and Various Political Moves

The city slate shows six aldermen Timiley Cotton Ballantyne Anderson Curley Leary seeking reelection. Baldwin may run for a fifth term while airman Clark eyes a mayoral bid in two years. Ellery Clark strengthens ties to Cohasset. Brand targets Ward 20 House race amid GOP doubts. Parker aims for the Senate. Donnelly declines another run. Curley may face Jim for Ward 17 alderman. Finigan runs for Congress against Peters in the 11th district.

Timiley Cotton Ballantyne Anderson Curley Leary Baldwin Airman Clark Ellery Clark Cohasset Outh End Brand Parker Senate Donnelly Tom” Curley Jim Finigan Congress Peters

Lawson Asks Big Stickers for Marshfield Fair Guests

Thomas W. Lawson invites invitations for the Marshfield fair with President Roosevelt and candidate William H. Taft as possible speakers. Engraved cards sent. neither has confirmed attendance. Lawson, Marshfield Agricultural Society president, plans a major event with potential record attendance.

Thomas W. Lawson Marshfield Fair Roosevelt William H. Taft Lawson Taft Massachusetts Mr. Taft Marshfield Agricultural Society

Tolstoi Ill After River Bath Causes Vein Enlargement

St Petersburg report says Count Leo Tolstoi grew indisposed after a country walk and bath in a river, which led to enlargement of a vein in one foot. The health issue stems from his longstanding disregard of basic health rules.

St.petersburg Leo Tolstoi

Immigrant Bureau Chief Sargent Seriously Ill After Fall

Commissioner Frank P. Sargent, head of the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization, is seriously ill at his Washington home from nervous shock after a fall in Shepherdstown West Virginia during his summer vacation.

Washington Frank P. Sargent Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization Shepherstown W. Va

Death of W. W. Rawson Arlington Leader and Gardener

The Hon. Warren W. Rawson ex member of the Governors Council and leading market gardener of New England died at his Medford street home after an illness and an operation for appendicitis. Born January 23 1848 in Arlington he built a renowned farming career and held town offices including chairman of the Board of Selectmen. He served on the Governors Council in 1890s and led the Market Gardeners Association for 18 years. He leaves his widow a daughter and Herbert W. as son.

Arlington Warren W. Rawson New England Medford Street Mr. Rawson Warren Rawson Cotting Academy Rawson Republican Town Committee Board of Selectmen State House Market Gardeners’ Association Massachusetts Horticultural Society Herbert W

Four trips herald arrivals at the fish pier and ships port news

The Catherine Burke led with 9 000 pounds of haddock 17 000 pounds of cod and 10 000 pounds of hake. The Governor Russell delivered 3 000 pounds haddock 30 000 pounds cod and 10 000 pounds pollock. Swordfishermen Yankee and Mabel E Bryson reported catches of 56 and 46 fish. Urania from Fowey England carried 5 722 casks of china clay docking at Mystic piers.

Catherine Burke Governor Russell Mabel E. Bryson Urania Jensen Fowey England Mystic Charlestown Penath Allan Line Laurentian Glasgow Moville Red Star Marquette Antwerp Belgravia Hamburg Anselma de Larrinaga Philadelphia Boston Frank B. Witherbee Bowker Company Phippsburg Horace M. Bickford Lumber Company Witherbee Horace M. Bickford

Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Arrivals and Sailings

Aug daily sun and moon data followed by arrivals of steamers Cymric Urania Prince Arthur and navigational movements. Ships listed include Chenaults to Furness Withy Co. Halifax and Gloucester routes with numerous barges and tugs. Local harbor activity noted with Highland Light and Chatham passages and outbound sailings from President Roads.

Shipping News Cymric Kerr Liverpool Queenstown White Star Line Urania Jensen Fowey Eng Penath Furness Withy & Co Calvin Austin Pike St. John N. B Prince Arthur Kinney Yarmouth Herman Winter Crowell New York Bunker Hill Healy City of Rockland Curtis Bangor Ransom B. Fuller Blair Bath Dingley Linscott Portland Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester Tugs International Derrickson Philadelphia Langhorne East Suffolk Lynn Irvington Farnham Perth Amboy Baffle Joshua Lovett Nutty Clara Dora Flora Windwest Prince George N. Y Harvard International Daniel Willard Buccaneer Providence Bangor and Bee Perth Amboy Baffle, Co President Roads Josie R. Burt Marjory Brown Highland Light U. S North Shore Chatham Mars Gwalia Boston Horatio Hall Juniata Baltimore Norfolk Tacony South Amboy Eureka Liverpool Cymric Republic Mediterranean Romapic Canopic Company India Building State Dominion Atlantic BY. S. S Maritime Provinces Newfoundland Washington St Nova Scotia Long Wharf Foot State St Prince Geoge Long Wherf Fort State St J. F. Masters N. EB Dkesu Te Warren Line Sagamore Sachem Michigan Louse Hoosne Tunnel Ark Warren &Co State St

Why so few young men enter the ministry

The Rev. George E. Horr of Newton Theological Institution argues that rising profitable careers lure youths from theology. He cites doctrinal doubt and a waning church life as factors, urging revival of family religion and sincere devotion to spiritual matters to rekindle the divine call.

George E. Horr Newton Theological Institution

Revengeful Cat Defeats Leopard at National Zoo

In Washington the National Zoological Gardens witnessed a clash between a leopard and a common alley cat. The cat mother and her three kittens were involved. a kitten was killed when the leopard mauled it after slipping between cage bars. The mother cat then attacked the leopard, driving it into a corner with blood in the leopard’s eyes as spectators watched.

Washington National Zoological Gardens

Death Sentences In Six Months

The Red reports 876 executions from January 1 to July 1 in the Russian calendar, an average of five condemned per day across six months.

ST. Petersburg the Red

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