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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1908

Page

2

Parker Bows to Storm Over Cleveland Eulogy

Parker defends planned Cleveland tribute as he seeks Democratic national convention approval. New York leader Murphy arrives and says New York delegation has not seen the Parker resolutions and will caucus Monday to decide on any resolution.

Denver Colo Bryan Grover Cleveland Alton B. Parker New York Charles F. Murphy Tammany Hall New York State Democratic National Committee Lincoln Taggart Urey Woodson Kentucky Woodson Tammany Hall Birds Coler Wall Street Hearst The Democracy Coles

Parker Ambivalence on Cleveland Tribute Resolutions

Judge Parker would not discuss Henry Watterson comments or other Democrats interviews. He says he may offer resolutions acknowledging Cleveland's debt and will study the tentative New York draft before submitting a final form to the convention. Murphy clarifies the resolutions reflect Parker’s views, not a New York delegation position.

Judge Parker Henry Watterson Louisville Cleveland New York Union Murphy Parker

Shot In Chum's Room Sparks Arrest In Attleboro

In Attleboro at 104 Park Street Frank McCormick was shot in the abdomen and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston in dangerous condition. Valmore Charland, 20, claims the gun discharged accidentally while passing to McCormick, 23, who wished to borrow it for July Fourth. Police and a doctor responded. Charland was arrested.

Attleboro Frank McCormick Valmore Charland Park Street McCormick Massachusetts General Hospital Boston George McPherson Bonney Charland McPherson

Worcester Actor Quits Stage to Enter Clergy

Clayton Mac Kenzie Legge a popular Worcester actor will enter Cambridge Divinity School in September to study for the Episcopal ministry. He has led two services in Brooklyn and was baptized there on April 2 by Rev Walter E Bentley and confirmed by Bishop Frederick Burgess. Mrs Legge will move with him to Cambridge after leaving June Street.

Worcester Clayton MacKenzie Legge Cambridge Divinity School Episcopal Church Legge Church of the Ascension Brooklyn Walter E Bentley Scotland Frederick Burgess Burgess Jim” Dahlmann Omaha Dahlmann Bryan Middle West Denver D. J. Campau Michigan Campau Parker Judge Parker

Parker to Lead the Fight Against Bryan

Parker leads opposition to Bryan while Democrats seek unity and avoid radical platform changes. They argue Bryan's record makes extra planks unnecessary beyond those from the last three conventions.

Parker Bryan

Ridder Sees Bryan In Vienna Style Bargain on Tariff Pulp

Herman Ridder editor of the New York Staats Zeitung met with William Jennings Bryan in Lincoln Nebraska. Ridder tentatively backs Bryan if a conservative Denver platform includes tariff and trust issues and endorses a plank to abolish duties on wood pulp and printing paper. Bryan approves the plank in writing and Ridder will urge its inclusion before the Denver resolutions committee.

Lincoln Neb Herman Ridder New York Staats Zeitung American Publishers’ Association Bryan New York Denver Ridder Congress Mr. Bryan Mr. Ridder William J. Bryan

Seek Funds to Restore Historic West Roxbury Meeting House

An open air meeting at 5 PM on the church grounds Belleuve station West Roxbury aims to raise funds to save the 1773 meeting house damaged by fire about 16 years ago. Rev Francis H Rowley and Rev Edward Everett Hale lead the effort seeking about 700 dollars to cover debts and restoration.

West Roxbury Centre Church Streets Bellevue Station Francis H. Rowley First Baptist Church Boston Edward Everett Hale Bunker Hill

Marine Eye Remedy Insures Eye Health

A local ad touts Marine Eye Remedy as a cure all for eye ailments promising health and beauty benefits. The copy claims quick relief and improved vision with regular use amid city advertising prose.

52 GOATS AT PICNIC DESCENDANTS OF SKELLIG MOR TO APPEAR

The Kerrymen host a high carnival at their outing today featuring 62 descendants of Skellig Mor the famous Billy Goat. The event includes a photo taken for the Boston Post by Conlin showing the famed animal and its lineage.

Skellig Mohr Boston Post Conlin Skellig Mor Billy Goat

Kerrymen's Rugby Park outing hosts famed goat clan

Fifty two descendants of Skellig Mohr, famed goat, will attend the Kerrymen event at Rugby Park in Mattapan this afternoon under guard of Colonel Roger Scannell. A packed program includes races for fat men and children, a three legged race, and a planned match race against an East Boston billy.

Kerry Hills Skellig Mohr Rugby Park Mattapan East Boston

Their Intention to Wed Surprise Parents in Providence

Miss Lena Gage Pearson of Somerville and Harold G. Pearce of Newton took out a license to marry in Providence, a surprise to both sets of parents. The couple met about three weeks ago at the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad office at South Station where they work. Miss Pearson is the daughter of Charles A. Pearson of West Somerville. Mr Pearce’s father, William H. Pearce, lives in Newtonville.

Providence Lena Gage Pearson Somerville Harold G. Pearce Newton Miss Pearson Weymouth New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad South Station

Professor Marvin Joins Peary Arctic Expedition Again

New York July 3 Professor Rose Q Marvin of Cornell University signs for three years service under Commander Robert E Peary Arctic explorer He stayed to bid farewell then chose to sail with the Roosevelt expedition Monday His successor as naturalist is Professor D D McMillan of Worcester with George Borup of Yale as assistant

New York Rose Q. Marvin Cornell University Robert E. Peary Marvin Peary Goodby Explorer Roosevelt D. McMillan Worcester Bowdoin, Peary George Borup Yale

Doherty QuI of Contess

DoHerty Qui of Contess by Howard J. Brock presents a stylized narrative voice. The work reflects on identity, memory, and the interplay between public fame and private introspection.

Doherty

Democratic delegates scramble for breakfast and slate in South Bend

In South Bend Massachusetts delegates rush for early meals at Niagara Falls and spend the day negotiating committee slates. Doherty withdraws from the national committee race in favor of Coughlin. Train dining car removal disrupts the group as they chase transportation committee vouchers.

South Bend Ind Massachusetts Denver Committee On Transportation

Democratic Delegation In Transit Faces Protest And Pranks

G M Harlow jokes about a sleeping car night as the delegation debates rail ownership and committee picks. Doherty withdraws as national committeeman with Williams and Synan favored for key posts. Meals and delays mount as the group travels toward Denver with eleven rooms for 68 delegates and potential overflows.

G. M. Harlow Plymouth Harlow Transportation Committee Daniel F. Doherty Williams Synan Ashley Aylward Doherty Coughlin John W. Coughlin Denver M. L. Hervey Auburn Buffalo Mr. Hervey Niagara Grand Trunk

Dedication Night for Dorchester Columbus Club Chamber

Women and friends of the Columbus Club of Dorchester celebrated the dedication of the new council chamber on Pleasant Street with music oratory refreshments and dancing. The chamber cost 2500 with rich furnishings and electric lights. Ex Mayor Fitzgerald and Congressman Joseph F OConnell spoke in congratulatory addresses amid illuminated grounds and a mortgage burning anniversary. Prominent organizers included Peter F Hanley Walter J Burke Dennis J Carpenter Thomas Good and William O Kane.

Columbus Club Dorchester Pleasant Street Council Chamber Fitzgerald Joseph F. O'Connell Knights of Columbus Peter F. Hanley Walter J. Burke Dennis J. Carpenter Thomas Good William O’kane

Reading Man Injured in Auto Collision

George Sheramian of Reading was thrown from a produce wagon around noon today in a collision with a touring car owned and driven by EB B Swain of Wilmington. He was found unconscious and taken home with severe bruises and cuts but expected to recover. Sheramian Bros. provision dealers were involved. the horse died and the wagon was wrecked.

Reading George Sheramian EB B. Swain Wilmington Shezanian Shezanian Bros

Outing for 400 Orphans At Nantasket Beach

Nearly 400 children from the Federation of Jewish Charities and affiliated Homes enjoyed a day at Nantasket Beach aboard the Mayflower. The trip was organized by W. M. Weil with crew and officials, including Mayor Porter and Colonel Colbert, in a rain-interrupted but joyful excursion marked by music and hospitality.

Well Federation of Jewish Charities Nantasket Beach Boston Mr. Weil Alonso Mitchell Paragon Park St. Vincent Nantasket House Victor M. Well Inter-Trust Security Company Mr. Well

John R Murphy Goes Abroad for European Vacation

Boston political figure John R Murphy of Charlestown, a longtime opponent of ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald, sails with wife and children on the White Star liner Republic for a European vacation. He offers no comment on current city governance and says he may be out of politics. The trip aims to rest after a busy period as Republic lists 1 passengers for Queenstown and Liverpool.

Boston John F. Fitzgerald John R . Murphy Charlestown Murphy Fitzgerald Hibbard Republic Post Denver Queenstown Liverpool

Who Will Manage Bryan's Campaign

Denver July 3 delegates discuss Bryan campaign leadership as names like Urey Woodson Jim Dahlmann D J Campau and Tom L Johnson surface. New York figures Grady Murphy Coler shape delegation plans while Coler seeks governorship and Coles praised for party work.

Cure of severe eczema with Cuticura remedies reported

The narrator recalls a brutal London eczema outbreak four years ago with extreme itching and rash. After months with little relief and hospital care, he tried Cuticura products in the United States and claims complete cure after three sets, praising the ointment soap and Resolvent pills.

London Beraly Theospital Henry Searle Cross St Little Rock Ark Potter Drug & Chem, P Bole Props Boston Maas

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