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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1912

Page

12

Congress May Join On Wool Bill In Compromise Talk

Washington July 26 The Senate passed the La Follette wool bill prompting optimism from House Majority Leader Underwood that a congressional agreement is possible. He plans to convene the Ways and Means Committee next week to consider a nearly identical bill to the Taft vetoed measure.

Washington Senate Oscar W. Underwood House Congress Underwood Ways and Means Committee Taft White House

Tariff Board Report Delays Prompt Veto Pursuit

The former bill was vetoed because the Tariff Board had not reported on its investigation of schedule K. Leaders in both houses say the LaFollette bill follows the board's conclusions closely.

Tariff Board Board

Anderson Announces Run for Attorney General

After a conference with Governor Foss, George W. Anderson will seek the Democratic nomination for attorney general. He previously ran as the Democratic candidate last year. Plans for a legislative bid are under consideration by the Democratic state headquarters, with a state committee meeting next week to discuss the program.

Foss George W. Anderson Anderson Democratic State Committee

Governor Marshall Prepares Acceptance Speech in Indianapolis

Governor Thomas R. Marshall Democratic vice presidential nominee has returned to his Indianapolis office after a week at a lake in northern Indiana. He began work on his notification speech with no set time for official nomination notification.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas R. Marshall Indiiana

Mackerel Fleet News and Harbor Updates At Boston

The Bessie Dugan arrived with 4000 mixed mackerel after a scarce season. Captain Cook reported catching fish on the middle bank as the Veda McKown watched, with 1000 fish gathered by its crew. Prices ranged from 24 to 42 cents per fish as groundfish and other vessels traded cargoes and crews prepared for upcoming sailings.

T Wharf Bessie Dugan Jerry Cook Cook Veda McKown Dugan Enos Nickerson Frances S. Grueby M. Madeline F. Reed Halifax Yarmouth Haddock

Boston School Board Debates Dyer Superintendency

In a public statement a Boston school official criticizes Dr. Dyer for a proposed salary raise and cites local contenders. The piece notes Mayor Fitzgerald's influence and argues Augustine L. Rafter could fill the role, while outlining opposition to Dyer's election and the timing of Brooks’ successor.

Augustine I Rafter United States Porto Rico Dyer Brooks Boston Fitzgerald Europe Stratton D. Brooks

Dyer's Election Not Unanimous in Boston Education Fight

Bell, clerk of the Suffolk Superior Civil Court, protested Dr. Dyer's appointment over Boston men. Corcoran opposed, signaling a tie and possible delay until Thomas F. Leen's return. At a public meeting Brock, Lee, Ellis, and the chair supported Dyer and a $10,000 superintendent salary. Corcoran dissented.

Roosevelt presses for a large navy in protest

Colonel Roosevelt attacked the Democratic majority in the House for refusing the two battleship programme. He urged continued upbuilding of the navy to maintain the nation's standing among world powers.

Oyster Bay N. Y House of Representatives Roosevelt

Upbuilding of the Navy and Panama Canal Policy

Roosevelt defends naval buildup as peace insurance and warns against abandoning the navy to back Monroe doctrine and canal protections. He urges fortification and a strong fleet, criticizing pacifist phrases while praising the voyage of the battle fleet as a peace move. Also includes obituary notices and death notices for Ames Barry Bowen Carr Conley Conway Costello etc.

Panama Canal China Hawaii United States Navy

Senator Nelson To Seek Re-Election

Senator Knute Nelson will run again for the United States Senate and file his intention with Minnesota's Secretary of State within two weeks. The statement came in a letter received at the State Capitol in St Paul.

ST. Paul Minn Knute Nelson United States Senate Minnesota Nelson

Democratic Party Chooses Fifth Avenue HQ in Amen Corner Site

The Democratic national campaign committee selected offices in a new Fifth Avenue building at Twenty Third Street, occupying the fifth floor. They will meet Monday to launch active campaign plans. The site was long associated with the Fifth Avenue Hotel and the famed Amen Corner, a Republican political hub during Senator Thomas C. Platt's era.

New York Democratic National Campaign Committee Fifth Avenue Twenty- Third Street Twenty-Third Street Thomas C., Platt

Destroyers Claim Victory in Naval Exercise Off Newport

The torpedo boat destroyers of the Atlantic fleet, as a simulated enemy force, say they defeated the Red fleet consisting of the Florida Delaware and Utah in a mimic attack off Brenton's Reef lightship. Captain E W Eberle led the destroyers while Rear Admiral Aaron Ward commanded the battleships.

Newport R. I Atlantic Florida Delaware Utah Brenton E. W. Eberle Eberle Aaron Ward

Governor Dix In Big Hurry In Amsterdam Auto Ride

Governor John A. Dix was seen driving a gray car through Amsterdam New York at 25 miles an hour. A motorcycle officer chased the vehicle and the governor allegedly said, I'm the Governor, I'm in a hurry, before the car's number was logged for report to the public safety commissioner.

Amsterdam N. Y John A. Dix Davis Gatety van Valkenburg

Veteran Boston teacher Annie B Hunter retires on pension

Annie B. Hunter a 31 year veteran of the Boston schools is retired on pension by the school committee. Her last assignment was at B. F. Tweed School on Cambridge Street and her retirement begins August 31 under committee order.

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Missing nurse Dorcas Snodgrass sparked search

A railroad conductor reported a young woman matching Dorcas Snodgrass boarded the New York Central fast mail between New York and Chicago last Saturday night. She carried no ticket and wore a diamond ring on her left hand. She said she aimed for Cleveland for a nurse position.

New York Dorcas Snodgrass South Mt. Vernon Lee A. Breeze New York Central Chicago Grand Central Station Cleveland

Hens Restricted to Homes by City Health Order

Melrose imposes a five rule health order on hen keeping amid high living costs. Violations carry a 20 dollar fine. Hens must stay near homes and permits are required, costing 26 cents.

Melrose Board of Health

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