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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1908

Page

12

ICC Rejects Ocean Freight Pooling in Cosmopolitan Case

Interstate Commerce Commission rules it has no authority over oceanic transportation and dismisses the Cosmopolitan Shipping Company complaint against Hamburg-American, North German Lloyd, Wilson lines, and Scandinavian-American for alleged through bills of lading and eastbound pool traffic to Atlantic ports. The decision ends the case without relief for the complainant.

Termine Cosmopolitan Shipping Company Philadelphia New Jersey Hamburg- American Packet Company North German Lloyd Steamship Company Wilson (Hull) Lines Scandinavian-American Lines Commission Interstate Commerce Commission United States Atlantic Europe

Shipwreck Tale Recap of the William H. Skinner survivors

Captain Griffis and five crew members of the Baltimore schooner William H. Skinner told how their vessel sank after a February gale off Georgetown Ss U. They clung to the hull for hours until the ship righted and they reached the deck. They were rescued by the British steamer Bray Mead on February 22 and later reached Belfast.

New York Griffis Baltimore William H. Skinner Cunard Etruria Liverpool Skinner Georgetown Bray Mead Galveston Belfast Bray Heed

Berkman Speaks on The Crisis to 600 in Lynn

Alexander Berkman addressed about 600 people in Lynn tonight on The Crisis after an earlier Chelsea attempt, noting no distress from authorities. He assailed plutocrats and law and order reps in a quiet gathering.

Lynn Chelsea Alexander Berkman Lasters’ Trail Berkman Law and Order

Tragic Jump Ride Ends in Death of Roy Saling

Roy Saling, son of a prominent Marshall, Texas, businessman, was found fatally injured on the Boston and Albany tracks near Brighton after attempting to ride a freight. He climbed a car ladder and was struck by a bridge as the train moved, with his body found by Oscar Wholabee. Letters in his pockets indicate a wealthy father preparing to send money and tickets.

Roy Saling Marshall, Tex Boston & Albany Market Street Brighton Saling Hotel Royal Court Street Boston Worcester Springfield Oscar Wholabee Texas Cross

Keliher Honored by Boston Letter Carriers

Congressman John A. Keliher was greeted by a throng of about 1000 Boston Branch 24 letter carriers in Paine Memorial Hall as thanks for his post office amendment raising annual pay to 1200 dollars. President John H. Brennan presided.

John A. Keliher Boston Paine Memorial Hall Post Office Boston Branch National Association of Letter Carriers John H. Brennan

Kelcher predicts Senate support for increase amendment

Congressman Kelcher tells listeners the Senate is unlikely to oppose the increase amendment. He praises Senator Crane for guiding the measure and ensuring clerks are favored. Resolutions extend sympathy to Governor Guild and wish him a speedy recovery.

Kelcher Senate Crane Reagan Governor Guild

Explosion Deadly at Balachari Naphtha Works

A violent blast in the Balachari naphtha works workmen quarters last night left 11 dead with recovery continuing. The cause of the explosion is not yet certain.

Baku Transcaucasia Balachari

Death under investigation in Hazel Caples case at Athol

Deputy Sheriff Herbert Goddard will probe Hazel Caples death to determine if foul play or self harm was involved. The body in West Troy may be exhumed for further examination. Medical examiners initially cited morphine poisoning as the cause, with Bemis confirming Hazel’s behavior as normal and not self inflicted.

Athol Pretty Hazel N. Caples West Troy Herbert Goddard George W. Bemis James Oliver George Bassow A. V. Bowker Hazel

Jews Denounce Western Jews as Spiritually Decadent

Dr Nathan Birnbaum of Vienna told a Boston audience at Faneuil Hall that Jews in Austria Germany and America are spiritually decadent. He urged western Jews to abandon materialism and return to the fatherhood of God and brotherhood of man while praising Zionism as a path to Jewish nationhood and continuity.

West Birnbaum Dr. Birnbaum Austria Germany America Galicia

Manuel III May Lose Arm After Revolution Wound

Lisbon report says King Manuel III faces loss of his left arm due to a worsening wound from the February 1 shooting that killed King Carlos and Crown Prince Luiz. Court secrecy surrounds developments.

Lisbon Manuel III Carlos Luiz Portugal

Amputation Decreed to Save King After Palace Massacre

Doctors say amputation is essential to save the King after the February palace attack that killed the royal family. Manuel survived a single arm wound but has suffered since the tragedy, and the decision to remove an arm aims to recall the murders that crowned him ruler.

Manuel

Girls as Ushers Pack City Church for Minifie Talk

The Clarendon Street Baptist Church overflowed for Rev. Dr. William C. Minifie's second sermon in a series. A new practice saw young women serve as ushers and collect the offering, described by the pastor as a novel approach never before seen in the city. The discourse, titled From Slavery to Freedom, drew a parallel between the Israelites journey and today’s youths leaving sin behind and urged former churchgoers to return.

William C. Minifie Clarendon Street Baptist Church

Lowell Man Murdered Near Washington Body Found in Maryland

The body of Charles Needham formerly of Lowell Massachusetts was found in Roberts woods Camp Springs Maryland near Washington. Prince George county sheriff suspects murder. Needham disappeared December 29 with some effects found near the discovery site. Nearby within a mile the body of an aged Negro was found.

Washington Charles Needham Lowell Mass Roberts’ Woods Camp Springs Maryland Prince George County Needham

Favors Women's Aid in Industrial Problems

Miss Jane Addams argues for women’s role in industrial legislation and education. She notes America lags behind Europe in women and child protection and urges industrial education paired with an eight hour law. The talk, at Faneuil Hall, was hosted by Boston Equal Suffrage League and the Women’s Trade Union League.

Jane Addams Hull House Chicago Faneuil Hall Miss Addams Americas America Germany Russia Italy Lmit Boston Equal Suffrage League Women's Trade Union League of Massachusetts Massachusetts

Lithuanian man held in Haverhill shooting case

Mike Cook a 27 year old Lithuanian is under arrest in Haverhill charged with shooting Joseph Malinowski a 38 year old Polish man. The incident occurred at 2 PM at Malinowski home on Reunington street. The 6 year old daughter of the victim testified against Cook. Malinowski is at Hale Hospital with little chance of recovery.

Haverhill Mike Cook Joseph Malinowski Hale Hospital Malinovski Reuington Street

Boston Man Got 10000 From King

A Boston man explains sensational stories of a poor woman being swindled are myths. He says the wife of Gerry Brown received not over 150 and that King-Crowther is legitimate. He notes a securities issue with the National Mercantile Company tied to a 25000 loss, petitioned into bankruptcy with receiver O R Fairfield appointed in Maine.

Gerry Brown King Brown Boston King-Crowther National Mercantile Company Maine O. R. Fairfield Somersworth N. H

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