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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
4
President Taft, on Interior Secretary’s recommendation, creates Rainbow Bridge a national monument in Utah near Navajo lands. The natural arch spans 278 feet with 307 feet height above the water, surrounded by 160 acres reserved for protection.
The ship Ranzer, Massachusetts Nautical Training School, sailed at sunrise with 106 cadets aboard for five months. The voyage includes the Azores, Lisbon, Marseilles, Gibraltar, St Michael, Halifax, Annapolis, Washington, and Baltimore as first stop is the Azores.
Rumney New Hampshire June 2 The Holy Rollers assemble here tomorrow for their annual convention Interest at taches since the Ashdod gathering a month ago predicted something terrible for June 18 The nature of the threat has not been disclosed
Washington June 2. For the first time since the Civil War a large monitor will navigate the Mississippi as far as St Louis. The Amphitrite, a double turreted ship that fought in the Spanish-American War, has been ordered in commission in reserve for Missouri naval militia at St Louis.
Henry D. Hervey, superintendent of Malden schools, rejected a similar offer from Elmira New York offering $3500 and chose to remain in charge of Malden schools.
Readers submit health and beauty questions with patient letters. Advice covers infant constipation home laxatives, cough syrups, dyspepsia tonics, skin remedies, catarrh treatment, nerve tonics, weight gain pills, insomnia help, and dry shampoo mixtures. Remedies include labeled formulas and directions.
The president lauds higher education for women at Bryn Mawr and elsewhere, arguing it fosters independence and choice while not harming domestic roles. He dismisses claims that academic study spoils wifehood or motherhood and stresses continued learning after graduation.
Nearly 100 Wesleyan freshmen returning from a banquet at Old Lyme Inn engaged in a rampage on a Valley branch train smashing windows cutting the whistle rope and releasing the train whistle valve causing a stop. In Old Saybrook they transferred cars and caused disturbance while in Lyme they removed signs from stores and streets and on return to Middletown they distributed signs and overturned four brass cannons and damaged an iron fence at Union Park.
A Baptist Church and cannonball pyramids were moved to trolley tracks and rolled along a street near Rus sell Library. Mayor Fisher a university economics professor plans an investigation with expected arrests.
The committee on cities reported a bill granting a widow of John Gorham a pension of 300 dollars annually for ten years.
Suffolk Council 60 of the Royal Arcanum stages a basket party this evening at Palladio Hall Warren Street Roxbury. Ladies are invited to bring baskets of goodies for auction to raise funds.
William J. Connors retires as Democratic state committee chairman with bows and smiles. John A. Dix of Greenwich, Washington county, is elected to replace him.
The Civil Service Commission approved Mayor Fitzgerald’s appointment of John F. Kennedy to the Board of Schoolhouse Commissioners. Kennedy succeeds Thomas Leavitt whose term ends May 1. Salary is 3500 dollars per year. Kennedy, a former Finance Commission member and prominent union labor leader, was the sole supporter of Mayor Fitzgerald on the original Finance Commission.
The ninth annual banquet of the Bolivar Boat Club was held at the clubhouse last night with more than 100 members and guests attending. Officers listed include President John J. Lynch Vice President Thomas D. Sheehan Secretary John F. Kelliher and Treasurer Joseph P. Sheanon.
An advertising blurb extols Gold Dust antiseptic washing powder for kitchenware. It claims ordinary washing misses germs and soap alone cannot clean pots, pans, pails and kettles. a small shake in dish water makes items shine and remain safe.
Miss Mary E. Collett of Wellesley, a senior BA graduate, has been awarded a graduate scholarship by the University of Pennsylvania. The award covers an academic year with emphasis on zoology and research. If satisfactory, a second year may be added. Collett enters from Kansas City and has been active in college athletic games.
The submarine planter General J. M. Schofield arrives at Commercial wharf from New York to mine waters near Forts Warren and Strong for about a month. After work here, she will head to New Bedford. Built at Camden last year, she spent winter in Tampa Charleston and Wilmington for submarine mine planting and stopped at Newport News for overhaul en route north.
Archbishop O'Connell administered the sacrament of confirmation to 46 boys and girls at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Waltham yesterday. Rev. P. fe. pastor assisted during the ceremony.
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