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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
2
Response to last week's Half Price Friday Sale spurs ongoing End-of-the-Week Bargain Opportunities. Cash-down purchases enable deeper discounts on hand painted china, tea plates, dinner plates, chocolate cups, salad bowls and jugs from Motto Ware Ridgway's and other makers with many items half price or lower.
A Somerville boy named Willie Good walks to Boston with a five dollar bill in his possession. He keeps the bill safe amid crowds on roading street and Boston Common while a police officer spots and follows him. The tale ends with the boy helping locate the missing money for a Somerville confectioner family.
President Roosevelt approves Secretary Shaw making a third Iowa speaking tour for the Republican stand- oat. Shaw will cancel two Des Moines engagements with the President’s consent to oppose Governor Cummins as the tariff and Canadian reciprocity debate shapes the race.
Wilmington Delaware June 13 Democratic State Chairman Saulsbury traveled to Washington to protest against the nomination of Commodore Dupont as the new Delaware senator.
Manchester report states 11 year old Robert Bitterlich, son of Julius Bitterlich, and 10 year old Harold Hecker, son of Paul Hecker, drowned while swimming in the Merrimac River. Officials speculate Bitterlich was seized by cramps and Hecker attempted a rescue, sharing the tragedy.
A June announcement reports a special gift of 24000 from J Ogden Armour to the Armour Institute of Technology. The donation is noted as part of Armour's charitable giving during the past five years.
Postmaster General Cortelyou as chairman of the Republican national committee helped settle the Delaware situation and secure a Senator. He brokered arrivals of Colonel Dupont and Mr. Addicks, leading to a majority decision among Republican members and preventing a Senate vacancy from Delaware.
At the annual meeting, the Andover Theological Seminary alumni appointed a committee to study relocating the seminary to Boston or Cambridge or to improve its effectiveness at its current site.
A Cambridge hospital reports a newborn girl weighing one and a half pounds, the smallest survivor yet, with doctors hopeful she may live. The incubator nursery draws crowds as staff and visitors observe the tiny infant. Public beaches and bathhouses in Boston open for the 1906 season on June 15 under city supervision.
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