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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1906

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Knife drawn in Congress halted by intercession

Washington June 30 A sharp confrontation between Representatives George Southwick of New York and Charles L. Bartlett of Georgia ended early in the morning after Bartlett brandished a knife and warned Southwick not to call him a liar or risk being cut. The incident was stopped by another member's intercession.

Washington George Southwick New York Jarles L. Bartlett Georgia Bartlett

Thaw Case Secrets Revealed In Evelyn Thaw’s Testimony

Evelyn Thaw told her life story as part of defense preparation in the Thaw case. Detectives probe Stanford White’s career and John Doe proceedings while new witnesses and a former bankru pt status for White emerge.

New York Jie Thaw Evelyn Babi Thaw Stanford White John Doe Oes Themetropolis

President Signs Three Bills in Surprise Evening Session

President signs three bills including the immigration bill and a canal project for the Isthmus of Panama. The action comes after a late night session at the White House beginning around 11:25 PM.

Washington Pan

Congress Seeks Early Adjournment After Passage of Bills

Washington reports the congressional situation allows adjournment by tomorrow. All appropriation bills are passed and ready for the President’s signature. The omnibus public building bill and adjustments are expected to pass with little delay, final adjournment hoped for tomorrow afternoon.

Washington

New England Cities Win Big Grants From Public Building Bill

Washington reports approval of numerous public building fund allocations over 10 000 across New England. Connecticut towns Meriden New Britain Willimantic Greenwich Bar Harbor Calais Portland Auburn and others receive amounts from 10 000 to 200 000. Massachusetts Springfield North Adams Pittsfield Beverly Marlboro Plymouth Webster Jamaica Plain and New Hampshire towns Dover Keene Hudson receive varied grants. Rhode Island Newport and Woonsocket listed among recipients.

Washington Connecticut Meriden New Britain Willimantic Green‘wich Maine Bar Harbor Calais Portland Auburn Hhusetts Springfield Quinby North Adams Pittsfield Beverly Marlboro Plymouth Webster Foburn Hampshire Dover Keene Rhodes Island Newport Woonpocket God OrmoNt Burlington Barre

Boston Area Weather Forecast Update

Partly cloudy conditions prevail with chances of local showers across Boston and surrounding areas on Saturday and Sunday. Expect moderate humidity and variable winds shaping a unsettled weekend pattern.

Boston and Vicinity

Cheviots and Foorsteds At One Dollar Each

Local listings show cheviots and foortsteds priced at one dollar, with estimated value up to eight dollars. F. Gray Co. and Hanover appear in the notice as participating sellers in a meal-related sale.

F. Gray Co Hanover

Republican Leaders to Face Grand Jury After Proctor Verdict

Following the guilty verdict in the Proctor case, District Attorney Moran summoned Republican leaders Thomas Talbot and Joseph M. Peterson and ex-secretary James B. Reynolds, plus Parker and McAnarney, to appear before the grand jury next Tuesday. Rumors claim Talbot and Peterson may be charged with perjury. Parker and McAnarney's summons relate to an alleged jury tampering attempt. Proctor faces sentencing today.

Lodge Robert G. Proctor John G. Bestgen Quincy Moran Thomas Talbot Joseph M. Peterson James B. Reynolds Republican State Committee Parker Proctor Talbot Peterson McAnarney

Moran Perjury Probe Focuses on 1904 Contributions at Trial

Grand jury interrogates Chairman Talbot and Treasurer Peterson about 1904 payments totaling 225 dollars from John G Bestgen via Mr Proctor. Witnesses deny or fail to recall receiving funds or knowing their source. The statements reflect disputed financial connections to the state committee.

John G. Bestgen Proctor Bestgen Peterson

Sensations Rise After Proctor Guilty Verdict

A guilty verdict against Proctor sparked immediate sensational speculation about jury tampering. Moran claimed he could obtain the information without a summoned jury while Proctor’s attorney sought a new trial alleging an ill juror and unnaturally fast decision after four hours of deliberation. A hearing is set for 11 a m as Proctor remains free on $500 bail. the case concerns a $22 contribution diverted while acting as secretary for Senator Lodge.

Proctor DeCourcey Lodge Seaudan Tmarge Brou Mone Et Bate Solingen Binet Bern

Swell outing suit at five ninety

A compact notice highlights a swell outing suit offered at 5.90 in fine cheviot by Gray & Co. The ad emphasizes quality fabrics and value for the price.

Geay Co

Wife of Tanner Killed in Helena Auto Crash

Mrs James Tanner wife of the Grand Army of the Republic commander in chief died in an automobile accident near Helena Montana while on a party trip to Fort Harrison. The crash occurred when a freight wagon forced a narrow road edge causing the auto to overturn injuring Mrs Toole and General Lester Wilson as well.

Helena Mont James Tanner Grand Army of the Republic Corporal Tanner Tanner J. K. Toole Governor Toole Lester Wilson Fort Harrison Mrs. Tanner

Glorious Fourth Outing Deals Spotted at Shops

Fragments indicate promotions for holiday wardrobes and travel outfits tied to F. Gray Co. and Raise an $7.90, outing suite $96.90. Washington by Hanover appears in the clipping as a location cue.

F. Gray Co Ashington Hanover

Eight Injured In Wreck Near South Bay Yard

A Norwood Central train bound for South Boston collided with an empty car train near the South Bay edge after a mislaid switch. Eight people were hurt including fireman George A. Pollock and Boston baggage master L A. Young. Engineer William Louden escaped unharmed.

South Bay South Station George A. Pollock Hyde Park L. A. Young Boston George Barton Samuel Matthews Frank E. Lowney Eugene Craig Lowell George B. P. Thompson Readville William McIntyre Norwood William Louden Dover Street Bridge South Boston Louden Pollock Matthews Post William Lewden

Gray's Today Offers Large Boston Suit Sale

Boston shoppers learn of F Gray Co at Washington and Hanover hosting a steel of men's suits with prices 20 and 22 dollars, plus a 9.90 option.

Nal- Gresey Outoeef Y Co Washington Boston F. Gray Co Hanover

Governor Declares War on New Haven Railroad

Governor Guild prorogued the General Court shortly before midnight after failing to pass his measure on foreign railroad control. He sent a message to railroad commissioners accusing the New York New Haven Hartford line of stock ties to subsidiaries and asking if laws are violated. The act requires immediate referral to the attorney general for action.

Guild General Court New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

Governor Guild Urges Railroad Commissioners Action on Holdings

Governor Curtis Guild Jr asks the Massachusetts railroad commissioners to examine the New York New Haven and Hartford holdings in subsidiary companies. He cites Section 14 of Chapter 111 and questions holding companies may breach law, urging earliest consideration.

Legislature Proclaims Prorogation After Deadlock on Street Railways

After a day and night of stalemate, the Massachusetts Legislature prorogued without reaching a deal on anti merger street railway control. Governor Guild’s message and the joint committee reports failed to bridge the divide between the House and Senate, with Luce of Somerville and Turtlee of Pittsfield opposing the merger plan. Two conference committees, led by lawmakers including Cummings Nevin Butrick Weeks Phelan Luce Taft Grosvenor Hill Dean Bennett Higgins, failed to find agreement before prorogation.

House Guild Massachusetts Senate Joint Committee On Luce Somerville Turtlee Pittsfield Goveror Commonwealth New York New. Paven & Hartford Mellen Consolidated Dean General Court Committee On Conference Dana Cole Cummings Nevin Buttrick Weeks Everett Phelan Lynn Taft Grosvenor Hill Wakefield Bennett Boston Higgins

Gray's Big Sale On Men’s Suits In Washington

Gray's advertises single and double breasted Young Men's suits for 4.90 each at its Washington and Hoover locations. The copy emphasizes a large sale event and urges shoppers not to miss the discounts.

Gray Washington and Hoover

Senate votes against Governor Guild and committee

The Senate divided on the Governor Guild measure with 23 members voting against the committee and for the Governor Bullock, lists of names include Buttrick Chace Converse Cox Essex Cummings Cusick Dean Garfield Gartland Gerrerett Grosvenor Sardine Hill Hilton Hull Lane Mahoney Nevin Prouty Seiberlich Stevens Taft. A separate vote shows 10 for the Governor Beck Chapple Cox Suffolk Feiker Logan Macleod Mellen Reed Schofield Taylor with pairs Kyle Walker against the Governor Cassidy Hunter.

Bullock Buttrick Chace Converse Cox Essex Cummings Cusick Dean Garfield Gartland Gerrett Grosvenor Sardine Hill Hilton Hull Lane Mahoney Nevin Prouty Seiberlich Stevens Taft Beck Chapple Suffolk Feiker Logan Macleod Méllen Reed Schofield

Nationals defeat Giants 3 to 0 in baseball summary

New York teams dominate with the Nationals beating the Giants 3 to 0 while the Americans lose again to New York. Highlanders win 8 to 4. New York and Cleveland share the American League lead. Bookmaking halted at a New Salem track. First Mason wines feature at Sheepshead Bay. ers win semi finals in Country Club golf tourney. Harvard man takes President's cup.

Giants New York Highlanders Cleveland New Salem Sheepshead Bay Ers Harvard

When Sleep Fails Jeep Take Hereford A Pho Half

A fragmented item notes Hereford and Jeep reference in a late night snippet about sleep remedies and a half teaspoon measure just before retiring, with unclear context and scant detail.

Jeep Hereford

Pants sale at F. Gray Co. Washington and Hanover

Today only at the big boys clothing sale F Gray Co presents men and youths pants and related garments at the Washington and Hanover location likely offering limited discounts during the one day event at the store corner.

Big Boys F. Gray Co Washington and Hanover

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Dover Street Midland New Haven Congress Southwick White Thomas McCaleb Thawsy Martin Truxtun - Béale Mr. White Garvan McCaleb Taw New England G. A. Ri Engineer Lowden Gray’s New Haven Road Curtis Guild, JR
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