Boston Post January 19 1906 Daily Publication Notice
Post Publishing Co issues the January 19 1906 daily edition in Boston Massachusetts. The notice lists office addresses on Washington Street and Main telephone numbers for editorial and business rooms. It reminds readers that subscriptions must be prepaid and will be discontinued if not received with regularity.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Beaton
Masa
Post Publishing Company
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Edeaier
Newaboy
B. A. Grozifer
District reversion urged for Boston aldermen
The Boston Legislature faces a Republican push to restore aldermanic districts, claiming past failures justify a new line. Critics say the plan would worsen board quality and fail to alter outcomes in a Democratic city, urging continued current minority representation for now.
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Boston
Let the Mayor Preside Over City Board to End Deadlock
Editorial urges restoring mayoral presiding authority over the board of aldermen to break persistent deadlock and speed municipal business. Proposes a short two day act to authorize the mayor to chair without vote until a permanent chair is elected, as in earlier years.
Yale Athletes Save $100,000 For New Facilities
Walter Camp announces Yale athletics treasury holds $100,000 saved from gate profits over ten years. Planned use includes a $40,000 boathouse and a $60,000 grand stand at Yale Field. Camp cautions against overemphasis on commercialism in intercollegiate sports.
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Walter Camp
Yale
Financial Union
Deland
Harvard
Yale Field
Yale Association
German tariff to take effect as Washington weighs options
The March 1 start of a new German tariff looms over tariff revision talks in Washington. A dual tariff proposal seeks a fixed range of rates with adjustments based on whether trading partners admit or bar our goods. Senator Lodge has crafted a version aiming to keep standpatters in balance, but the main difficulty lies in determining the exact framework.
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Washington
Lodge
Tariff Dingley debate limits and risks in trade stance
The discussion centers on using the Dingley timetable as a floor or ceiling for tariffs. A minimum would worsen discrimination against American goods and provoke unrest, while a maximum allows reciprocal leeway but betrays an eight year bargain with monopolies. A tariff revision surge could avert a Germany tariff war.
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Germany
Forest reserves urged to save White Mountains from lumber devastation
A editorial urges Congress to establish eastern forest reserves similar to western protections. It warns the White Mountains in New Hampshire face imminent ruin from unchecked logging, while Appalachia’s forests also need saving. A Huntington Hall meeting with Gifford Pinchot, hosted by Massachusetts Forestry Association and the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, aims to mobilize public support.
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Congress
East
Great West
Washington
Appalachian
White Mountain
New Hampshire
White Mountains
Appalachians
New England
Huntington Hall
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forest Service
Massachusetts Forestry Association
Society For the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
The Gentler Sex And The Baby Name Quest
A stylish woman calmly reads a directory while a tense crowd, including a patient man and a hurried businessman seeking Walter Jones, waits. A helpful youth suggests speed, and she reveals she seeks a pretty name for her baby. A separate item notes Mrs. M Elizabeth Ivey winning a $100 verdict in a case over freckles removed by medicine from Mrs. Minnie H Scanlon.
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Directory
Walter Jones
Brown
Smith
Jones
Portland Oregonian
M. Elizabeth Ivey
Supreme Court
Minnie H. Scanlon
North Pole airship feat mocked by Stealthy Steve
Walter Wellman and Santos Dumont pursue a North Pole airship route, but Stealthy Steve of All Sorts warns in a Boston Post telegram that such a voyage is impossible due to extreme cold. He recalls polar adventures with Mrs. Miskell and Baron Hizalzzan, and notes gas and heat issues in arctic conditions.
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Walter Wellman
Santos Dumont
North Pole
Steve
Suburbington-on-the-Hudson
N. Y
Mrs. Miskell
The
Boston Post
Boston
Mass
Wellman and Dumont
Pole
Baron Hizalzzan
Miskell
Department of the Interior
St. Petersburg
Wellman
Dumont
Sphinx Says and Gas Prices Spark Lighthearted Letters
A quirky column blends satire on an English dramatist planning a Rockefeller centered problem play with comments on gas price cuts in Boston and rising bills. Readers joke about gas meters, light quality, and a union prank ending in darkness, plus a playful exchange about marriage and ambition.
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Union 47
Nominations of New England Postmasters Sent to Senate
The President today sent nominations of postmasters to the Senate for Maine and other New England states. Names include John V. Lane Augusta Maine William Fennelly Bar Harbor John J. Davis Brighton Edward Harding Gorham Frank M. Hume Moulton Frank A. Knight North Berwick Oramel Murray Pittsfield James H. Phair Presque Isle Benjamin J. Woodman West Brook Massachusetts James C. Cooper Chester Harold A. Foster North Brookfield William E. Dunbar Taunton Henry B. Hildreth Townsend Albert E. Brownville Needham New Hampshire Albert Clement Antrim Alfred E Bean Berlin Eli Oakes Lisbon William H. Small Newmarket John H. Henry Lincoln Rhode Island Walter A. Hill Phenix
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Washington
Senate
Maine
John V. Lane
Augusta
William Fennelly
Bar Harbor
John J. Davis
Brighton
Edward Harding
Gorham
Frank M. Hume
Moulton
Frank A. Knight
North Berwick
Oramel Murray
Pittsfield
James H. Phair
Presque Isle
Benjamin J. Woodman
West Brook
Massachusetts
James C. Cooper
Chester
Harold A. Foster
North Brookfield
William E. Dunbar
Taunton
Henry B. Hildreth
Townsend
Albert E. Brownville
Needham
New Hampshire
Albert Clement
Antrim
Alfred FE. Bean
Berlin
Eli Oakes
Lisbon
William H. Small
Newmarket
John H. Henry
Lincoln
Rhode Island
Walter A. Hill
Phenix
Devil child tale stirs credulous in Uniontown
A Uniontown report of a devil child born at Beeson's works near the town is treated as true by many, with believers noting horns and a tail. Some claim the infant spoke at seven days old declaring it is the devil and has come to stay.
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Uniontown
Penn
Beeson
Superior Court
C. J. Aiken
Aiken
Observant social notes and local club events spill into Boston life
A parade of social happenings fills the page from Old Dorchester Club charity social led by the Fortuna Club to fund Sailors' Haven Charlestown, to Brookline Poverty Ball prizes for the poorest dressed. Mentions of Rev Stopford Wentworth Brooke becoming a British MP, Charlestown High School dinner with Principal George W Evans, and various civic figures, police ball badges, and social gatherings in Malden and Newton.
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Dorchester Club
Fortuna Club
Bertha Linnehan
Mary Hatch
Helen McBride
Haven
Charlestown
Stopford Wentworth Brooke
George W. Evans
Evans
BE. H. S
Quincy House
Brookline Society
Harvard Hall
Daniel Phillips
J. A. Machado
Albert W. Carver
Daniels Dinner Held For George H Daniels
A 66 member general committee plans a testimonial dinner for George H Daniels former New York Central passenger agent and current Vanderbilt advertising manager. The Waldorf Astoria ballroom will host Tuesday evening February 20 seating 500, with Herbert S Houston as treasurer and Frank Presbrey chairing.
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George H. Daniels
New York Central Railroad
Vanderbilt Lines
Waldorf-Astoria
Frank Presbrey
New York
Herbert S. Houston
Doubleday, Page & Co
Hillcrest Ghost Ends With Forbidden Love Restored
Wilhelm Van Amberg returns to Hillcrest to lay the so called ghost after Alicia Huestien, his former flame believed dead. A spectral reunion reveals a family ruse and a seventh son superstition. They unite, ending the haunting and a feud between past and present.
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Barlow
Teddy Stewart
Hillcrest
Alicia
Alicia Huestien
Wilhelm
Wilhelm van Amberg, Sr
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