Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1907

Page

1

Salome Booked for Hub in Easter Week Opera Run

New York divided over Salome at the Metropolitan Opera House as protests mount against continued production. Boston’s Conried company may bring the Wilde Strauss work to the Boston Theatre Easter week if the dispute leaves it available for pursuit.

Salome New York Gotham Boston Conried Boston Theatre Lawrence McCarty Metropolitan Company Metropolitan Opera House Opera House

Manager McCarty Reviews Salome for Boston Theatre

Boston theatre manager McCarty endorses Salome as a grand musical work and expects it to be well received when produced here with the Metropolitan Opera Company. He downplays objections, cites prior onstage dances, and argues the piece is not immoral. minister J Frank Chase of Watch and Ward says the group will act if the play falls below legal standards.

McCarty Boston Theatre Boston Metropolitan Opera Company New York Metropolitan Opera House Edward H. Sothern Julia Marlowe John the Baptist Salome Sothern Marlowe Wilde J. Frank Chase The Watch and Ward

Winthrop Cottage Home For Sale By Chase Bros

Six room New England style cottage with bath open plumbing electrics gas furnace and open fireplace parlor dining room bright kitchen three bedrooms and cosy interior. Over 5000 feet of land with graded lawn one minute to beach and close to school Centre station. Price 64200 easy terms.

Winthrop Cottage House Winthrop Centre Station Chase Bros Winthrop Centre Mass

Fires injure firefighters and civilians in multiple Boston area blazes

A South Boston refinery blaze on A Street damaged property and left Lt. A F Swift seriously hurt along with Fireman F B Chittick and Driver R J McDonald badly injured. Winthrop Pauline Street School burned to the ground. Daniel J Buckley hospitalized after a fall. Byfield Dummer Academy hot water heater explosion caused a fire injuring Clara A Dawson and Martha Anderson requiring amputation. Assistant Chief James Larkin and William Malone Jr suffered severe burns.

Winthrop Pauline Street Daniel J. Buckley James Larkin William Malone, Jr Byfield Dummer Academy Clara A. Dawson Boston Martha Anderson South Boston South Byfield Pauline — Street Grammar Star Sugar Reading O. B. Symonds & Sons John H. McCarthy Chemical 1 Buckley Hermon Street A. F. Swift Boston Protective Department Ernest B. Chittick Roland J. McDonald Chittick

Insist blue laws must not be repealed at New England meeting

Members of the New England Sabbath Protective League at their 12th annual meeting in Park Street Church adopted resolutions urging Massachusetts lawmakers to bar Sunday entertainments and unnecessary Sunday labor under the guise of charity. Speakers warned of a growing secular spirit, pledging funds to defend Sabbath sanctity amid recent agitation.

New England Sabbath Protective League Park Street Church Martin Kneeland League General Court of Massachusetts Charity and Religion Sabbath Protective League Moran Bakers

Pair Died With Arms Entwined On Camden Tracks

An unknown young man and a young woman died after standing with arms entwined on the Pennsylvania electric railroad tracks near Newton Creek. The woman's body, about 25, with fine clothing, was recovered. the man’s body was not. A gold watch with W. C. initials may aid identification.

Camden N. J Pennsylvania Electric Railroad Newton Creek W. C

Couple Seen Before Bridge Tragedy, Motorman Testifies

Authorities lack prior sightings of the couple and report no trace before their appearance before Motorman Braden on the bridge. The motorman testifies they had every chance to step aside from the train.

Braden

Jack Maloney Sets Poultry Feathering Record at Worcester Show

Worcester Jan 27 Jack Maloney a Boston performer with Western flair ripped feathers from a Plymouth Rock chicken in 1 minute 31 seconds defeating H W Elms by 15 seconds at Mechanics Hall in the Worcester poultry show.

Worcester Jack’’ Maloney Boston H. W. Elms Mechanics’ Hall

Rhodes Ripley Sale In Boston Sets Uniform Price

The Rhodes Ripley clothing line is highlighted in Boston with every suit and overcoat priced at 9.90. Rhodes Ripley is described as Boston made and top quality. F. Gray Co. operates on Washington and Hanover streets.

Rhodes Ripley Boston F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover Streets

Lung and Throat Troubles Always Keep on Hand Lung Kuro

A compact health tip card urging readers to keep Lung Kuro on hand for lung and throat discomfort. It emphasizes readiness and routine use for recurring respiratory issues.

Fire at Star Refinery Leaves One Officer Crippled

Early morning blaze at Star Refinery Company corner of First and A streets in South Boston injures three firefighters. Lieutenant A F Swift, four months in rank, may suffer permanent paralysis after a 35 foot fall. Fireman Ernest B Chittick breaks his arm with minor injuries, and Driver Roland J McDonald is severely hurt near his hydrant. Loss pegged at 8500. the four story brick structure features a theatre like design with balconies surrounding an auditorium.

Star Refinery Company First A Streets Boston Ernest B. Chittick A. F. Swift Appleton Street Swift Roland J. McDonald Engine Company No. 7

Continued on Page 4 Third Column Boys’ Suits 2.50

A brief classified item notes boys suits priced at 2.50 from C. F. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover, continuing on page four, third column.

C. F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover

Medford Woman Robbed by Three Masked Men

Mrs. Jennie F. Clark of 18 Albion Street was held up on Main Street by three masked men. Officer Buffum caught one suspect, William L. Simia alias William L. Brown, 26, of 427 Main Street, with a bundle. Two assailants escaped. detectives expect to arrest them. The incident recalls a prior holdup two months earlier against a Back Bay man.

Medford Jennie F. Clark Albion Street Main Street Medford Street Buffum William L. Brown William L. Simia Back Bay

Harvard lecture warns milk as scarlet fever vector

Dr Charles Harrington of the Massachusetts State Board of Health told a Harvard Medical School audience that 90 to 95 percent of Boston scarlet fever victims drank from a single milk dealer. He urged steriling milk and noted infant deaths in summer link to milk supply and bacteria growth.

Harvard Medical School Charles Harrington Massachusetts State Board of Health Boston Harrington

Police Pay Raise Bill Seeks Higher Patrolman Salaries

Attorney Nathan Barnett, a known figure in legislative circles, brokers a bill to raise police pay. The proposal calls for patrolmen to earn 1400 annually, sergeants 1750, and lieutenants 2100, while captains are not mentioned. He praises the force’s dangers and vigilance in protecting stores and neighborhoods.

Nathan Barnett Barnett Boston West End

Gray's Pants Sale Promises Good Pants at F. Gray Co.

Local ad touts a pants sale at F. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover promising good pants for shoppers. The brief notice emphasizes value and nearby store presence.

F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover

Policeraid halts fan tan game on Oxford street

Police raided 9 Oxford Street and 4 Oxford Place arresting 16 Chinamen and seizing 236 fan tan cards and a gambling layout. Chin Ong faced promoting a policy lottery while 5 more men were detained at 63 Pleasant Street with 586 playing cards and furniture confiscated.

Bannister Lagrange Street Oxford Street Oxford Place Chin Ong Pleasant Street

Overcoats Sold by F. Gray Co. in Washington and Hanover

Made by Rhodes Ripley and sold by F. Gray Co., Washington and Hanover. Overcoats priced the same, indicating uniform pricing across locations.

Rhodes Ripley F. Gray Co Washington Hanover Washington and

All Lies Says May M Kenzie Family Not Divided

May M Kenzie speaks to reporters denying claims of a family split. She asserts the family remains united amid rumors and stresses unity of kinfolks.

May M Kenzie

Thaw Refuses Prayers After Reports Stir Rivalry

Harry K. Thaw, awaiting tomorrow's continuation of his murder trial, started the day in good spirits but grew displeased after reading Sunday newspapers noting family and counsel dissension. He tore a note of inquiry unread and told the messenger he wished to hear nothing from newspapermen. He remained cheerful about the jurors but declined the morning worship invitation for the first time in months.

New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White

Can't Put Me Out Says May McKenzie

May McKenzie the Boston chorus girl declares she will remain in Evelyn Thaw's courtroom daily. She dismisses rumors and insists she will not be driven from the case, claiming she will stand by Mrs Thaw and face protests.

May M’kenzie New York Evelyn Thaw Harry Thaw

Sphinx of the Thaw Murder Case speaks on eve of trial

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s friend Miss McKenzie denies any discord with Harry Thaw’s family and asserts she will testify if called. She tells the Post at the Hotel Lorraine that she will be present daily at the trial and remains tight lipped about her potential evidence regarding the Stanford White killing.

Harry Thaw New York Hotel Lorraine East Forty-fifth Street Miss McKenzie Casey Thaw Stanford White Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Boston

Boston Area Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy

Partly cloudy forecast for Boston and vicinity with continued cold conditions. In New England forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, likely snow in the southeast portion, brisk north winds. Tuesday should bring fair weather after the cold spell.

Boston and Vicinity Washington New England

Temperature Readings At Thompson Spa

A garbled OCR item records temperatures from Thompson's Spa on 219 Washington Street. It cites an odd sequence of times and numbers and states an average temperature for yesterday and a comparison to the same date last year.

Thompson's Spa Washington Street Wiecavas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Theatre Repertory Genried M’carty Keith Polly Pickle Eva Wiltans Jac Tucker John McVeigh Nellie Daly Melville Ellis Protective Department F. B. Chittick R. J. McDonald COTY Pauline ST Graiwiare School Sohn H. McCarthy Daniiel FI. Buckley Winthrop Fure Sabbath League Conrad Long A. Z. Conrad Dawson Gloucester Jack” Maloney Post
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication