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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

11

No Conflict With Science No Conflict With Science

Professor George A. Coe of Northwestern University spoke at Boston University on the annual day of prayer for colleges. He argued there is no essential conflict between science and religion and that both advance in harmony though along different lines, with theology evolving as religious faith grapples with reality and science handles rational facts.

Methodist Episcopal Church Boston University George A. Coe Northwestern University Coe

Suit Follows Horse Trade

Horse dealer S. H. Blodgett sues G. P. Smith for 4000 alleging fraud in a 1901 exchange. Blodgett contends he traded 14 blooded horses for stock in Imperial Mining Company at Estey City, New Mexico, which was represented as valuable. The company allegedly owned mines not true and is defunct, court case before Judge Harris and a jury.

Harris S. H. Blodgett G. P. Smith Imperial Mining Company Estey City New Mexico

Train crew escapes as freight breaks apart at High Head

A Maine Central freight train derailed four cars on a steep grade at High Head Bangor as the forward section was struck by the uncontrolled rear cars. The collision caused heavy damage to one car, but the train crew escaped injury and traffic halted for hours.

Bangor Maine Central Railroad High Head

Petition in Waltham Aims to Trim Advertising

In Waltham on February 8, a petition circulates to protest objectionable newspaper advertising. Rev. Francis E. Webster leads signatures from prominent citizens, with plans to forward the local petition to Boston for legislative action to curb the ads.

Waltham Francis E. Webster Christ Episcopal Church Boston

Firemen Get $100 And Thanks For Services

Fire Commissioner Wells as trustee of the Boston Firemen's Relief Fund yesterday received a $100 check from Jaynes Chapin Co expressing appreciation for the fire department. The donation honors the department for protecting their premises at 143 Summer Street during a recent fire.

Wells Boston Firemen’s Relief Fund Jaynes, Chapin & Co Fire Department Protective Department Summer Street

Confederate Vets Deny Roosevelt Honor at Camp A

Atlanta February 8 Colonel John 8 Prather commander of Wheeler's Confederate Cavalry Camp A issued a statement denying stories that a resolution was offered to elect President Roosevelt an honorary member of Camp A and that the resolution was voted down.

Atlanta John 8. Prather Camp A Wheeler Roosevelt

Dragoman Rescues Yakima In Narrow Harbor Collision

The Dragoman steamship from Calcutta rescued the Gloucester fishing schooner Yakima from sinking off the harbor. Despite westward steering, the Yakima faced imminent disaster as wind and tack forced close proximity. Crew fled forward as the Dragoman reversed, dropped anchor, and forced a near-miss, narrowly avoiding collision. The Dragoman then altered course to avert grounding, with the incident preventing a total loss and possible crew fatalities. The Dragoman had clear seas across the Atlantic until a sharp northeast storm near Boston brought freezing temperatures.

Calcutta Owen McLean Yakima Atlantic Boston

Harbor lighter launched for American Agricultural & Chemical Co

A large harbor lighter was launched from the ship yard of R. T. Green & Co. at Chelsea yesterday for the American Agricultural & Chemical Company. It features round bows and sterns with truss and keelsons running fore and aft and the planking athwart ships.

R. T. Green & Co Chelsea American Agricultural & Chemical Company

Launching of Sternwheeler City of Augusta at East Boston

The sternwheel steamer City of Augusta was launched from William McKie’s yard off Border Street East Boston for Eastern Steamship Co service Bath to Augusta on the Kennebec. The ship stuck when first entering the water due to frozen grease but with tugs Scylla and Nellie she cleared the ways and entered the harbor. The 152.6 by 30 by 6 foot craft features a feathering stern wheel housed within and will draw about three feet when ready by June, engines to be installed by Atlantic works.

City of Augusta William McKie Border Street Boston Eastern Steamship Company Bath Augusta Kennebec Scylla Nellie Atlantic Works Sher

Barely Saved Lime Cargo In Northeaster

The lime coaster Mary Brewer from Rockland Maine reached Charlestown yesterday badly leaking after a heavy northeaster. Captain Spencer hired tug Irving Ross to tow to Berry Ferguson’s wharf where unloading began to prevent fire from the damaged cargo.

Mary Brewer Rockland Spencer Irving Ross Berry & Ferguson’s Charlestown

Along the Water Front Sends Mixed Cargo News

The harbor saw two arrivals at T wharf with holdovers and 70 000 pounds of fish including haddock cod hake pollock and cusk. Prices ranged from 1 2 to 5 cents per pound as vessels Ellen Burke Tans Hope and Spray carried cargoes while three masted schooners Henry H Chamberlin and Anna changed owners and captains. The Lancastrian and Canopic expected to depart or arrive with cattle wheat and immigrants as Canopic sails from Naples en route to Hoosac docks.

T Wharf Hope Haddock Ellen C. Burke Tans Hope Georges Leyland Line Lancastrian Hoosac Docks London

Shipping News Miniature Almanac With Tides

Shipping brief notes give sun rise and set times, length of day ten hours nineteen minutes, moonrise times, and high water at 11:15 a m and 11:45 p m. Vessel arrivals list Dragoman with Owen from Calcutta via Colombo via Suez arriving December 20 and January 13. February 9 noted.

Shipping News Almanago Dragoman Owen Calcutta Colombo Suez

Largest sailing ship launched at Rickmer shipyard

Bremerhaven reports the launch of the seven masted schooner Thomas W. Lawson at Rickmer's shipyard. The 488 foot long craft measures 54 feet in breadth and carries 8000 tons burden. The vessel exceeds previous world limits for sailing ships.

Bremerhaven Rickmer’s Thomas W. Lawson

Hartford Station Matron Rewarded for Lost Purse

Two well dressed women travelers waited at Union depot in Hartford yesterday. A purse containing over $200 in gold and bills was left on a bench and found by Matron Mrs. Chase. The owner, realizing the loss, offered a dollar as thanks but could not locate a coin to present.

Hartford Conn Union Depot Chase

Elderly groom weds much younger bride in Waltham ceremony

Cyrus D. Clark, 75, of Somerville, married Mary P. Tennien, 50 years younger, in Waltham. The wedding was officiated by Rev. Timothy Brosnahan of St. Mary's Church. Clark, a retired businessman, enters a second marriage in this union.

Waltham Cyrus D. Clark Somerville Mary P. Tennien Timothy Brosnahan St. Mary’s Church

Boy Nabs Man Over A Dollar In Subway Plot

Alvin Johnston age 16 of Bowdoin Street in Park Street subway tells how Morris Smith of New Haven lured him to Hotel Rexford to pool, stole $1.50, and fled before being stopped by Inspector Morrissey who charged Smith after the bust in the subway.

Alvin Johnston Bowdoin Street Park Street Morrissey Morris Smith New Haven Smith

Sandisfield Farmers Defy Town Edict Over Dog Muzzling

Great Barrington February 8 Farmers resist Sandisfield dog muzzling order claiming dogs are their only guardians and warning the town to form a police force if enforcement continues. Farmers argue lack of lights and law officers leaves them unprotected from thieves and tramps.

Great Barrington Sandisfield

Women Cannot Hold Jobs If They Marry Notary Rule

Denver attorney general Miller states that a married woman cannot use her maiden name for notary records. Stenographers in offices who also serve as notaries public will forfeit their commissions if they marry, due to identification confusion on official records.

Denver Col Miller

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