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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1909

Page

12

Johnson urges Jewish, Protestant and Catholic unity in Pittsfield

In Temple Israel, Dr. Herbert Johnson urged cooperation among Jews and Christians to meet common perils. He argued shared values, the same Bible, and common citizenship justify friendship over persecution, and urged sacrificing sectarianism for national strength and peace.

Temple Israel Fleischer Commonwealth Avenue Herbert Johnson Warren Avenue’ Baptist Church Dr. Johnson United States Pittsfield

Mayor Hibbard Under Fire On City Welfare

Professor Charles Zueblin voiced sharp criticism of Boston’s municipal conduct at Central Church, praising some economies but condemning waste, corruption, and neglect of public needs such as snow removal, garbage, and social services. He attacked municipal ownership debates and warned of pension mismanagement funding frauds.

Hibbard Charles Zueblin Central Church Boston North End

Loomis quotes Japanese leaders on US relation stance

Francis Loomis reports from Tokio on remarks by Marquis Kat su ra and Count Komura. Komura says Japan seeks peace and historic friendship with the United States and will cooperate on Japanese laborer emigration to meet American wishes. He adds focus on orient concentration and regional interests.

Washington Marquis Katsura Japan Count Komura Tokio Francis Is. Loomis Loomis United States Orient America

Bustard Questions Curley Candidacy and Past Record

Dr W W Bustard at Dudley Street Baptist Church outlined the Page class stance against Alderman Curley for chairmanship of the city board. He cited a letter campaign urging votes against Curley and referenced Curley’s 1908 conspiracy conviction and other alleged extravagances. Bustard claimed Curley seeks personal benefit from aldermen and warned of possible legal action.

W. W. Bustard Dudley Street Baptist Church Curley New England Dr. Bustard Alderman Curley United States Charles Street Bustard

Three Fredonia Normal School Girls Barred from Registration

Miss Mary Thornton class president and Miss Genevieve Ryan and Miss Blanche Beach were told they could not register next term by Principal Myron T. Dana after he learned they sang and danced in several choruses at a local talent show the night before the start of term.

Fredonia N. Y Mary Thornton Genevieve Ryan Blanche Beach Fredonia Normal School Myron T. Dana

Disaster tale from the Republic collision

The Republic capsized after a collision with the Florida. Passengers, including Mrs Lynch and Mrs Mooney, perish or are injured as the Florida’s 850 immigrants are transferred to the Baltic and the Florida heads to New York. Captain Rawson and Purser Palmer suppress press messages.

Florida Mrs. Lynch Mr. Mooney Mr. Lynch Murphy South Dakota Republic Baltic Rawson Purser Palmer New York Lynch

Lynch's Leg Broken Returns on Florida

Eugene Lynch, badly injured, is coming in on the Florida due here late today. He suffered a broken leg and internal injuries and was too severely hurt to be transferred to the Baltic.

Sandy Hook Eugene Lynch Florida Baltic

Gresham Anchors Off Vineyard Haven Before Daybreak

The Gresham anchored a mile inside the Bight at 4 15 a m with Seneca not yet in sight and shore communications impossible. The vessel decided not to come into port until after daybreak.

Cutter Vineyard Haven Bight

Archbishop Sweatman of Toronto Dies After Pneumonia

The Most Rev Arthur Sweatman archbishop of Toronto metropolitan of Eastern Canada and primate of all Canada died this afternoon at the See House from bronchial pneumonia.

Toronto Ont Arthur Sweatman Eastern Canada All Canada

Thug's Victim Likely 10 Die In Burglary Attack

Mrs. Catherine Grey aged 70 was found on the floor of her small Lawrence store with a badly crushed head. She remained unconscious and authorities believed burglars attacked her, robbing the cash drawer of a small amount.

Lawrence Catherine Grey

Earl of Leicester Dies at His Ancestral Home

The Earl of Leicester died today at Holkham Hall Wells Norfolk his ancestral home. He was the father of the House of Lords and an ardent and discriminating art collector.

Earl of Leicester London Holkham Hall Wells Norfolk House of Lords

Finance Commission plans major bombing of Boston politics

District Attorney Dwyer leads a secret probe tied to the Finance Commission that could trigger the era’s sharpest political and financial upheaval. The commission also pushes charter reforms including nine aldermen and abolition of party designations.

Boston District Attorney's Office Finance Commission

Removal urged for wreck of the Maine in Havana Harbor

Governor Magoon releases his annual report urging immediate removal of the sunken U S battleship Maine from Havana Harbor. He describes the wreck as a navigation hazard and national reproach, notes 63 American sailors are among the wrecked, and cites costs of U S intervention in Cuba reaching over 5.3 million dollars as of 1908.

Washington Magoon Provisional Government of Cuba United States Maine Havana Harbor Havana Department of State Navy Department Republic of Cuba

Firemen Survive Fall From Broken Ladder in Two Alarm Blaze

Three Chelsea firefighters narrowly escaped death when a 60 foot ladder broke during a two alarm fire on Second Street. They fell into the burning building but landed on a second floor trap door and were rescued with only severe shock and injuries. The fire at 96 and 98 Second Street damaged the warehouse of Fred Theise Manufacturing and offices on the ground floor. Damage totals about 3000 to the structure and 12000 to stock, insured.

Second Street Chelsea Spencer W. Carafa Joseph Carafa Joseph Seaver Fred Theise Manufacturing Company Isaac Levine Hay and Grain Joseph Alazzo

Sicilian Players Extend Boston Engagement for Matinees

Signora Mimi Aguglia and the Sicilian troupe arrived in Boston as unknowns. Originally four afternoon shows were planned, but rising interest led to four additional matinees starting this afternoon with Peccatrice to be shown. The schedule includes Scandara on Tuesday, Bufere on Thursday, and a Friday farewell featuring Cavalleria Rusticana and I Carbunara.

Signora Mimi Aguglia Boston Scandara Bufere Cavalleria Rusticana I Carbunara

Sunday Raid in West End Nets Three Gambling Arrests

An early morning raid by Station 8 at 76 Allen Street led to the arrest of Samuel Belansky 31 Samuel Bubinsky 27 and Harry Debvin 565 on gambling charges.

Allen Street Samuel Belansky Samuel Bubinsky Harry Debvin

Harvard Musical Club to present annual concert at Fogg Art Museum

Harvard Musical Club representing the department of music will give its annual concert this evening in the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum Harvard. Dr. Charles A R Eastman will speak to Harvard Union members at 8 o clock on Indian Wit Humor Poetry and Eloquence. The lecture is open only to Harvard Union members.

Harvard Musical Club Department of Music Fogg Art Museum Harvard Charles A. R. Eastman Harvard Union

Arrest of Robert Crosby for watch theft in South Boston

Robert Crosby a 29 year old colored man of 1 Auburn court was arrested yesterday by officers from Station 3 on charges of larceny of a watch valued at $20 from George Higgins of South Boston.

Robert Crosby Auburn Court George Higgins South Boston

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