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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1908

Page

9

Murphy Ideal Head For Olympic Team Selection

The article reports Mike Murphy chosen by authorities to lead the American Olympic team. It praises his ability to unite athletes, improve performance, and notes the strong approval from coaches and athletes. It cites his past success with the 10 years ago New York A C team sweeping London A C and setting records.

Mike Murphy Han Idle America Athens Murphy New York A. C London A. C

Boston Auto Show Draws 10000 from New England to Mechanics Building

More than 10,000 automobilists from across New England toured the Mechanics' building to view the car beautiful. The exhibit showcased a wide range of models from $700 runabouts to $6000 limousines with detailed engineering features and direct drive innovations. A Studebaker test from New York to Fort Worth demonstrated the vehicle's army transport potential, thrilling dealers and buyers alike.

New England Booth Alfred Reeves American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association Milton Budlong New York Chicago Studebaker Fort Worth Frederick D. Grant Paris

Proposed A A U Rule Sparks Athletic Conflict

A dispute erupts over AAU training rules affecting schoolboy athletics in New York and Boston. A NY Board of Education member seeks an exempt class for school trainers, while professionals warn of hypocrisy and discrimination. Critics urge redefining the rule to cover only teachers in vacation schools.

New York Simon New York Board of Education Boston

Crimean War Veteran John Halloran Dies in East Dedham

East Dedham March 9 John Halloran a Crimean War veteran died here today Born in Woodford Galway Ireland he enlisted at 14 and served throughout the war He was wounded at Sebastopol and earned a British badge and Turkish medals His later years were in India South Africa and Afghanistan He came to East Dedham in 1889 worked at Merchants woollen mills and helped found the British Military and Naval Veterans Association of the state He is survived by a widow four sons and two daughters Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning.

East Dedham John Halloran Halloran Woodford County Galway Ireland Sebastopol India South Africa Afghanistan Merchants’ Woollen Mills British Military and Naval Veterans’ Association

Fear and rivalry surround Governor Hughes escort

The Harvard Hughes Club about 300 strong with crimson badges will escort Governor Hughes from Hotel Touraine to Tremont Temple. Police protection is provided to prevent disturbances by the Taft Club amid heightened Harvard political tension.

Harvard Hughes Club Hughes Hotel Touraine Tremont Temple Hughes Club Falk Touraine Taft Club Harvard Teeh Pa ‘de

Married in Portsmouth Secretly Weds in Unitarian Ceremony

Dr Myron Davis Jr of Malden secretly wed Miss A Gertrude Abbott in Portsmouth last Saturday. The Rev Alfred Gooding of the Unitarian Church performed the ceremony. The bride is a trained nurse from Wolfboro New Hampshire. Dr Davis has a large practice in Malden.

Myron Davis, Jr Malden A. Gertrude Abbott Alden Portsmouth Alfred Gooding Unitarian Church Wolfboro N. H Davis

Dividends Declared by Regional Rail and Electric Firms

Several rail and electric companies announce quarterly and semi annual dividends payable April 1 to stock of record dates March 16 March 14 and March 14 for different classes. Manhattan Railway declares a regular quarterly dividend at 1 percent with books closing March 18 reopening March 26.

St. Joseph Railway, Light, Heat & Power Company Pittsburg Bessemer & Lake Erie R. R Electric Railway Company Manhattan Railway Company

Naturalization fraud charged to three men in East Boston

Michele Angelo Di Giovanni 25 of 30 Bremen Street East Boston Giuseppe Nardone of 21 Sciutation Street and Paolino Di Marino of 60 Prince Street were yesterday held for the grand jury on $200 bail each on a perjury charge connected with naturalization papers. Di Giovanni allegedly swore he had lived five years in the United States. Nardone and Di Marino were witnesses and also accused of perjury.

Michele Angelo di Giovanni Giuseppe Nardone Paolino di Marino Diovanni Bremen Street Boston Nardone di Marino Sciutation Street Prince Street

McCarthy Sues King Over Stock Deliveries in Equity Hearing

In Boston Superior Court equity, John G. McCarthy seeks an accounting from C. F. King and trustees Yeaton and Hopkins over missing Union Pacific and Copper Range certificates. A temporary injunction bars sale of stock while King is reportedly away on business and to allow trustees to finish affairs within a week.

Equity Superior Court John G. McCarthy C. F. King C. A. McDonough Philadelphia Boston King Union Pacific Copper Range McCarthy Richardson Henry D. Yeaton Stephen A. Hopkins

Evans Ahead of Schedule Falls for Naval Fleet Return

Washington reports Admiral Evans' battleship fleet will reach Magdalena Bay by March 12 after departing Callao. The Navy Department says stopping at a Japanese port en route home via the Suez is not under consideration.

Washington Navy Department Admiral Evans Callao Magdalena Bay Suez Canal

Sunday Photographing May Be Legalized

Representative Samuel Holman of Attleboro urged Sunday photographers to allow Sunday work and saw his bill pass. The measure permits exposure of photographic plates and films on the Lord's Day but was reported adversely by the legal affairs committee. A test vote showed 97 in favor and 90 opposed.

Samuel Holman Attleboro Committee On Legal Affairs

French car breaks down near Marshalltown in race

French car No 1 in the New York to Paris race broke a shaft near Marshalltown Iowa and will be unable to exceed a walk for two weeks while awaiting a replacement shaft to be shipped from Paris. Driver St Chaffray reported in Omaha today that the damaged part cannot be replaced in the United States.

Omaha Neb New York

New Boston College Club Formed At Evening Assembly

A large gathering of graduates organized the New Boston College Club. Rev. John Cummins presided. A constitution and by laws were adopted. Officers elected include Hugh J. Mulloy as first president and Dr. John E. Wilson vice president Edward J. Fegan secretary Timothy J. Brinnin treasurer. An executive committee was named to select officer candidates.

NEW Boston College Club John Cummins Timothy Brinnin Edward A. McLaughlin John A. Coulthurst James H. Carney Patrick Supple John Drum John O'Brien P. J. Supple Joseph Duffy George Lyons Newton Roslindale

Mora Line Adds Cars At Morrison & Price Show

Morrison & Price Company introduces the Mora line at the auto show with models priced from 2300 to 3600 dollars. The Mora four-cylinder touring car and roadsters are highlighted after a 8400 mile sealed bonnet trial begun in 1907.

Morrison & Price Company Mora R.S. Crawford Crawford Automobile Company George TH. Lowe Providence Crawford Corey Hill Commonwealth Avenue

Jimmy Moran to meet Nat Butler at Park Square bike meet

Jimmy Moran and Nat Butler will headline next Saturday night at the Park Square track. Butler, once the handicap king, plans to focus on paced racing while avoiding sprint events. The program includes a paced race, two professional sprints, and an open event for amateurs.

Jimmy Moran Nat Butler Park Square Butler Nat

Boston Poised for National Regatta On Charles River Course

Amateur oarsmen in Boston and surrounding areas expect Boston to host the national regatta next year. With a four mile widening and deep water channel on the Charles River, the course will accommodate six eight oared crews simultaneously. Cities Philadelphia and New York hold prior and prospective interests as delegates plan support at the N A A D meeting in New York on March 21.

Boston Charles River Philadelphia New York Gotham New York City

Winton car dealers defend brand with Boston branch backing

The piece argues that dealer incentives distort a buyer's experience as agencies shift. it promotes the Boston branch offering full Winton support from vintage 1897 to 1908 models, promising same factory service and a safe purchase akin to a government bond. It emphasizes branch control of reputation and customer care to ensure owner satisfaction.

Boston Winton

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