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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1905
Page
6
A business session is hoped with practical work and little political strife. Friction over committee appointments has diminished and legislative machinery is ready early. There is an unusual absence of governor opposition, due to Governor Douglas's cooperative tone, suggesting a productive session ahead.
The Attorney General Moody argues before the Supreme Court in Washington that the Chicago beef trust is an unlawful conspiracy. He asserts the group fixes prices and controls raw material to create a monopoly, holding its members accountable for conduct that harms the public.
The passage shows Mr Moody urging the court to deem the monopoly violations as interstate transactions. He argues the monopoly has violated the law and continues to do so. The tone is supportive, praising Mr Moody's efforts.
The Senate committee on privileges and elections is to resume consideration amid a Utah political shift. George Sutherland, son-in-law of the Danite leader John D. Lee, is favored to replace Thomas Kearns as Smoot’s colleague, a move seen as challenging Senate authority and public tolerance of church leadership in politics.
An editorial denounces the State Board of Health for picking Brewster without public hearing. It argues the plan harms a Cape Cod community, would scare away summer visitors, and suggests locating the hospital on a state farm or remote island to ensure exclusion.
In a London letter Marie Corelli repeats claims about Andrew Carnegie's Homestake strike policy. She accuses him of inaction while bloodshed loomed and questions his philanthropic image, urging him to confront the situation and earn public trust.
Over 500 AMC members attended an at home for President John Ritchie Jr. at his Roxbury residence on Warren and Howland streets. Mr and Mrs Ritchie hosted a parlor reception while Joseph Rock of St Marys Church Wal tham assisted by W B Goodwin from Lowell entertained guests. The poorers included Mrs E F Eckert Mrs E W Toplis and Miss Jennie B Spear.
The British Naval and Military Association of Boston held a ceremony at Park Square last night to install officers for the year. Leaders include Colonel J. 8. Courtenay as vice-president H. E. Muldowney treasurer William G. Clarke and Thomas T. Stokes as captain clerk. Lieutenant T. W. Preston received a meritorious medal from the British government for field service.
The narrator, a stray dog, is captured with a female companion and placed in a city pound with other canines. After a night in the yard he digs under the fence while the poundhouse smells of chloroform, escapes, and vows to avoid dog pounds in the future. The excerpt ends with a note that the story continues.
A Parisian medical authority defends kissing as healthful and aiding digestion, urging daily kisses after meals. A humorous eggs dialogue contrasts egg prices with freshness, and a Boston teacher collects curious parent notes about pupils, including excuses and mischief.
Colonel Charles K. Darling quits after 17 years on the State militia retiring as brigadier general. Framingham loses a picturesque Sixth Regiment commander. Naphen injures forearm on ice. Gardner receives a gold Grand Army badge. Secretary Parker and officials prepare for January swearing in as terms begin.
Fordyne realizes Barrows and Dutch Jake may be ambushed by Black Miguel's men after Brick McGoldrick warns of danger. He joins Brick on a night ride to reclaim the money and faces Carlita's flirtation as Doris's memory haunts him. Barrows is wounded but saved. Fordyne wrestles guilt and plots, while Doris’s memory returns.
A 21 year old woman asks how to assess two suitors from out of town. One calls often but never speaks of love. The other shows serious intentions. She should let the second call and reveal the first's true intent, using friendly competition to prompt seriousness.
A young woman asks if she should accept a diamond from a jealous suitor while not intending to be serious. The columnist replies that a diamond is too costly a gift for a self respecting girl to accept unless she plans to marry.
A 19 year old man asks how to renew a friendship after a rejection. The advice suggests persistence may turn a No into a Yes, noting that many girls say No but mean Yes and urging the suitor to patiently await her good pleasure. It also warns some girls will resist, in which case the proposer should concede.
The Boston Police Commissioners Emmons Curtis and Adams met with Governor Douglas at the State House for about ten minutes. Rumors said the governor might seek Judge Emmons resignation, but Emmons declined to discuss the matter or speak to reporters. Removal would require formal charges and action by the governor's council if he refused to resign. Emmons supporters say he has only enforced the laws.
The Senate in executive session confirmed Melvin O. Adams of Boston as United States attorney for the district of Massachusetts. Adams is shown in a Washington photo by Chickering, with the caption noting his confirmation yesterday by the Senate.
A pair of 19 year old suitors write to Miss Champagne seeking guidance on which of them the 18 year old Chicago girl favors. The letter recounts Christmas gifts, her interest in the favored man’s photo, and urges patience and philosophical acceptance as they await her decision.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge will pronounce the eulogy for the late Senator George F. Hoar. The House of Representatives will host the ceremony with many prominent attendees, with the State House committee handling arrangements.
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