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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
6
Daily edition of the Boston Post from June 15 1907 includes local notices, brief items, and society notes. Details focus on Boston area matters, with standard newspaper briefs common to the era.
Daily Post rates listed for 1 year six months and three months with details for vacation mailings. Sunday Post pricing shown alongside Daily Post. Canada rates reflect postal increases with per month and annual options. Advance payment required. notices of discontinuation on expiration. Editor E A Grozier.
The Hague hosts a broader peace convocation with twenty three governments represented. The meeting, begun at the US president’s initiative, places the United States in a distinguished position and emphasizes advocacy of American republican ideas.
Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco intends to appeal his extortion conviction amid confessions by Abe Ruef linking him to graft. The verdict pleases Eastern supporters who hailed San Francisco’s cleansing amid its crisis and calamity.
The Senate led by Hon. E. Moody Boynton approves the extension of the bicycle railway charter by a 31 to 4 vote. It praises the sentiment as justice and practical sense and warns against parliamentary delays. It urges demonstration of engineering feasibility by the inventor.
The second Russian Parliament faces a split with the cabinet as the Duma resists expelling 55 Social-Democrats and arresting 16 leaders. Revelations of revolutionary aims and Stolypin's tough raid threaten to provoke a wider uprising amid factional divides and alleged public support.
The passage contrasts the Czarist regime with a guise of representative government and asks whether absolutism will prevail again, noting past victories by Cossacks and cannon and pondering the outcome under new conditions.
A Boston editorial argues the legislature must reaffirm state authority against the New Haven and Boston & Maine merger. It supports Brandeis’s constitutional bill to halt progress and deny contracts that bypass Commonwealth power, warning any concession would erode state sovereignty.
A Fathers and Husbands meeting at All Sorts office in Lincoln discusses preventing wives and daughters from learning of a glove shortage crisis. Debated proposals are ruled out of order and the group votes to let the ladies settle the matter themselves.Billy Sphinx notes Jimmie Collins married. contest awards vacation prize for worst trip.
The proposal shifts disposal of old city horses from auction to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. It would allow euthanasia for severely fatigued animals, reserve care for those with remaining life, and seek useful work for the still vigorous. George T. Angell’s society would implement the plan.
A playful exchange over the rumored price rise for Pie at the Spa. The paper notes that good Pie is worth ten cents a wedge and hints at a witty reply to print in the next edition.
A letter to the Editor from Edward A. Wilkie of Boston expresses pleasure at Dr Lasker contributing chess articles to the Boston Sunday Post and urges a formal Lasker versus Tarrasch match in the United States with potential financial support from the writer. The note dates June 14 and gives his address at 19 Milk Street.
The unnamed lady appeared yesterday as on Sundays past and gave out a tract headed as follows. The encounter followed her normal routine in the local community.
The funeral of Caroline A. Carpenter, 34 years with Lasell, was held at the seminary in Auburndale Massachusetts. The service featured a memorial poem, tributes from Principal C C Bragdon, and hymns Peace Perfect Peace sung by students. Burial followed at Mt Auburn Cemetery.
A satirical note warns about chasing Perfect Bliss through excessive bread costs and sensationalism. It parodies reporters craving big stories like Cy Young’s hypothetical five homers, urging readers to define their own ideal bliss and mock the era’s hunger for extravagant pastry and headlines.
Following Mayor Grimmons request Somerville citizens raised Old Glory on public buildings churches and schools. In schools brief exercises were held with students saluting the flag while teachers gave a short history and read patriotic selections.
A collage of quotes and anecdotes on reform, gender roles, and political power from historical figures and readers. It contrasts money and propaganda with literacy, highlights legal and social inclusivity, and notes evolving norms from seating to juries and language in public life.
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts will be free to the public from 9 to 5 on Monday June 17. Visitors who could not visit on other days can see newly installed objects during this special open day.
A column covers actress Margaret Bourne with Wright Lorimer renting a Nahant cottage for summer, pianist Felix Fox to perform in London then Paris, and miscellaneous city vignettes from commuting scenes to carnival planning and young antics.
A boy called the captain endures a harsh whipping for shattering Judge Waldo Cummings's stained glass window. He refuses to apologize, prompting a tense scene with his mother Alice Kimball who recalls her own family history and her marriage to Allen Kimball.
The speaker muses on fate and fixes a wedding date while urging patience. Mothers toil as daughters hurry to marry,230 and maidens judge suitors for character rather than riches. Young workers seek farmer girls who value practical life over adornments and share simple duties in their family homes.
In a playful courtroom like scene, Waldo Cummings Kimball declares he broke the window but refuses to apologize. The judge and grandfather exchange candor as the boy seeks a future apology from the elder man. They end in a pledge to repay the window and bond formed.
The ad promotes Morse-made clothing highlighting light and medium weight suits in varied styles priced from 10 to 35 dollars. It notes the appeal of good quality at fair prices and suggests a straw hat for the 17th.
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