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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1912

Page

7

Revere Selectman Race Sparks Charges at Meeting

Defiance flies as Walsworth attacks Segee and Acker while Cassasa accuses police of lax enforcement and hints at resort corruption. He says Boston hotel sessions persisted under Walsworth and alleges Garbutt tried to buy Meyer votes as Cassasa claims the Boston & Eastern Railroad franchise broke a rumor of bought officials.

Mr. Walsworth Samuel A. Segee Ernest Acker Cassasa Precinct Walsworth Board of Selectmen Boston Charles Garbutt Democratic Committee Philip J. Meyer Garbutt John Pirie Boston & Eastern Railroad Company

Knox Plea for China Integrity Echoes International Press

Paris March 1 Secretary of State Knox urges the great powers to declare their stance on the continued integrity of China. He appeals for unified recognition of China’s territorial and administrative boundaries amid mounting global interest.

Knox China Paris United States

China and joint action not requiring reply say authorities

An official view from here states that no reply is needed on joint action with China as the communication was for the powers’ information only. The statement emphasizes the information-sharing purpose rather than a formal request or mandate.

China

Miners Stand Firm in Strike Talks Over Rates

Miners refuse to meet with coal owners stating they have nothing to discuss. They present their schedule of minimum rates and will uphold it unless instructed otherwise by the miners.

Pennsylvania

Miners Prepare Returns and Endurance of Coal Strike

Miners' delegates will report to districts at weekend meetings and seek instructions on government proposals. Even if the wage schedule is submitted for discussion, a week’s delay is unlikely and a further fortnight of strike is probable. Coal shortages cripple commerce as factories close and railways cut services. Scotland alone has 100000 idle iron workers, while Northeast Lancashire cotton mills expect two weeks more. miners remain orderly despite the disruption.

Scotland Lancashire

The Doubt by William Dean Howells

A poem describes a woman by a window at sunset reading a rhyme filled with quiet beauty and possible romance. The speaker imagines shared reading of a love that never died as he contemplates the scene and the sunset glow on the page.

William Dean Howells

Gebhard triumphs with Liszt A major concerto at Boston Symphony

Heinrich Gebhard delivered a brilliant Liszt A major concerto performance with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Symphony Hall. The recital opened with Beethoven Egmont Overture and Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini overture, Brahms Second Symphony.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Beethoven Brahms Listt Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini Heinrich Gebhard Liszt

William H Wood Leader of Wood Lumber Dies in St Augustine

William H Wood of Cambridge served as president of von William H Wood Lumber Company for 30 years and lived in Cambridge for 45 years. He died recently at St Augustine, Jia after a brief illness at age 60. He had spent the last 15 weeks there.

William H. Wood Cambridge von William H., Wood Lumber Company St. Augustine Jia

Women Smash Shop Windows in London

Suffragettes conducted a large scale window smashing in central London targeting top shops government offices and clubs around Trafalgar Square and along the Strand and Regent Street. About 115 women were detained then released on bail with pledges to desist. Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst led the first strike arriving at Downing Street with two companions.

Trafalgar Square Strand Regent Street Piccadilly Oxford Streets Emmeline Pankhurst Marshall Tukes Downing Street Colonial Office

A Healthy Happy Old Age Laxative Reminder

An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, natural laxative suitable for all ages. It claims to cleanse the system without weakening internal organs and to be endorsed by eminent physicians. Genuine bottles bear California Fig Syrup Co. on the front.

California Fig Syrup Co

Werther Debut at Boston Opera House Cast Listed

At the Boston Opera House last night Massenet's Werther was performed for the first time in Boston. The cast included Charlotte Maria Gay Werther Edmond Clement Albert Jean Ridder Sophie Madeline d'Olige the Bailiff Leon Rothier Schmidt D Leo Johann Pierre Letol. Mr Caplet conducted.

Boston Opera House Massenet Boston Opera Company Werther Charlotte Mme. Gay Carmen Santuzza

Massenet’s Werther Captivates Boston Opera Audience

The Boston Opera Company presents Werther with Mme. Gay as Charlotte and Mr. Clement as Des Grieux. The review praises the score’s charm and dramatic reach, notes Wagnerian touches, and lauds the production, cast, and Caplet’s conducting. The run continues next Monday with the same cast.

Taubuteau flies record flights at 62 miles in 51 minutes

French aviator Maurice Tabuteau completed several flights at the aerodrome in a monoplane. He covered 100 kilometres in 51 minutes 715 seconds and reached 250 kilometres in 2 hours 7 minutes 64 seconds. Jules Vedrines set a new one hour speed record of 101 2 8 miles in a 140 horsepower monoplane.

Pay France Maurice Tabuteau Tabuteau Jules Vedrines Vedrines Jan

Coleman Seeks Roosevelt Delegate at Large

George W. Coleman of Boston announced his candidacy for delegate at large to the Republican national convention pledged to Colonel Roosevelt. The notice came from the progressive Republicans headquarters as Roosevelt campaign committee membership was to be announced. Coleman is known as president of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America.

George W. Coleman Boston Roosevelt Progressive Republicans Roosevelt Campaign Committee Coleman Associated Advertising Clubs of America

Jury Deadlocked in Willis V. Cole Medical License Case

The jury in Willis Vernon Cole's trial for practicing medicine without a license could not reach a verdict after about ninety minutes of deliberation. Eight jurors favored acquittal while four favored conviction, and the jury was discharged.

New York Willis Vernon Cole

Trial Tests Christian Science Right to Cure for Pay

The trial featured spirited debates over Christian Science beliefs and how they apply to curing disease for pay. Cole testified he treats by spiritual means reading passages from Science and Health and the Bible and emphasizes destroying false belief to restore harmony with God through prayer with the patient.

Cole Mary Baker Eddy

Noted Actor George Grossmith Sr Dies at 64

In Folkestone England George Grossmith Sr a famed actor and public entertainer died today in his 65th year He began as a Police Court reporter and rose to become a leading figure in Gilbert and Sullivan operas He later toured Britain Ireland the United States and Canada composing hundreds of songs and sketches

Folkestone England George Grossmith Sveral D’oyly Carte Great Britain Ireland United States Canada

Roosevelt Rally at Tremont Temple in Boston Tonight

The Progressive Republicans of Massachusetts plan a Roosevelt rally at Tremont Temple tonight with speakers Senator Clapp Minnesota Governor Stubbs Kansas and ex Governor Fort New Jersey. Colonel Thomas F. Doherty will preside as a Roosevelt letter is read.

Massachusetts Roosevelt Tremont Temple Senator Clapp Minnesota Stubbs Kansas Fort New Jersey Thomas F. Doherty

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Claribel By Williams MR Blox Lie Revere Selectman Hooton S. & H. Green Tea and Butter Co Tremont ST Castle Sq Washington ST Opp Timothy Smith’s Broadway Whitney Stu Delive PHOND Boston Proper Rhode Island Coal Company Southampton St., Roxbury Congress $T Darling Gebhard BY Olin Downes Mr. Gebhard Don Juan Mephisto Fiedler Boston Symphony London Trafalgar Square Centre B.smith Great Cash Oxford Sir Oxford Opera House Mme Maria Gay Clement Mr. Clement Des Grieux Ridder Albert
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