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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1907
Page
14
President Eliot of Harvard University arrived in Detroit to honor the 11th annual Associated Harvard Clubs convention. The international meeting opens and runs two days with a banquet to close. A key topic is proposing reducing the bachelor of arts degree from four years to three.
A two horse dray owned by Moulton and Holmes and driven by Edward Nolan of 11 First street South Boston was struck by an electric Elevated railway car while crossing Massachusetts avenue at St Botolph street Back Bay yesterday afternoon. Nolan was thrown from the seat and nearly killed. he was found unconscious and taken to City Hospital. Motorman 2094 and Conductor 2317 were in charge of the car.
Miss Helen Burs dares to wager marriage with Frank Grimes if Robbie G. wins the Cupid handicap at Bellevue, NL, on July 4. The pact, witnessed by a notary and sealed with a kiss, binds her to marry Grimes if Robbie G. wins, though she expects not to have to pay.
A week long event at this Great Manufacturers store drew thousands of buyers to a crowded sales floor. New York and Rochester shipments of men and boys spring sample overcoats suits and pants will be offered today at low prices far below normal value. Items include many suits and overcoats priced from under 5 to under 10 with promises of substantial savings for shoppers traveling from distant areas.
Mingor Busse proposed ending the office of cow boy in Chicago after calculating that seven cow-catchers employed by the city at $60 a month would cost $5040 a year just to impound a single horse, deeming the labor too costly.
At a Boston old home week meeting the executive committee voted to extend a formal invitation to Vice-President Fairbanks to be the guest during the city celebration. The Fairbanks family reunion will be held there, aiming to entice his presence with Boston hospitality.
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