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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
5
Chief of Police Shannon prevented a planned anarchist meeting in Chel sea after learning Alexander Berkman would speak. A crowd gathered outside Grand Army Hall on Park Street where flyers in Yiddish promoted the event.
Two officers warned of an arranged gathering at a hall tied to trustees led by Mr George Roberts. The hall had been rented for the afternoon but the meeting’s nature was unclear and the contract was canceled. Chief Shannon said no admittance fee permit existed, stopping the event. Some protesters sought another venue on Arlington street but fled when officers moved to arrest. The circulars claimed Socialist party backing, though Chelsea party members disavowed the claim.
In Canton, march 22, a massive protest denounces the government for yielding to Japan in the Tatsu Maru case. The Self-Government Society held monster rallies with resolutions for public mourning and a boycott of Japanese goods. Over 50,000 attended. A 12 year old speaker drew loud cheers. Many burned Japanese-made garments in tribute.
Rome prepares the Hall of Beatifications for a major canonization ceremony in honor of the 50th anniversary of Pope Pius X ordination. The event, expected to draw over 5000 French Catholics, aligns with the year’s splendor ceremonies at St. Peter's.
An advertisement-style note promotes a sixteen-page booklet from SYSTEM at 151-153 Wabash Ave Chicago. It markets guidance across wholesaling manufacturing banking real estate correspondence retailing management cost keeping organizing training salesmanship advertising and more. The offer promises the booklet for free with no obligation and asks readers to sign a coupon.
M C Warren & Co closes at 9 Dock Square and joins Burditt Williams Co. William Warren signals the transfer inviting former customers to the new store. Froitt & Williams Co pledges best treatment and low prices as nearly fifty years of hardware experience stands behind the move.
The Washington and West Virginia social scene centers on Katherine Elkins as whispers say an American heiress favors an American sweetheart over a foreign prince. Rumors tie Billy Hitt to her, while a jealous foreign suitor eyes the contest amid hunts, lunches, and club breakfasts at Chevy Chase and similar gatherings.
Milford Massachusetts March 22 Judge Charles A Dewey of the third district court Worcester county and second oldest police court judge in the state died at his home from a paralytic stroke suffered March 13 He had served 46 years eight months on the Milford bench and his last appearance was March 13 Born December 29 1830 he was educated at Williston Seminary Williams College and Harvard Law School He practiced in New York Davenport and Milford and leaves a daughter Maria Thayer Cole of Milford.
Arthur W. Nadeau of a Bunker Hill street drug store was arrested yesterday for selling one half pint of whiskey to a patrolman from Station 15, charged with violating the liquor law.
Jay Gould amateur court tennis champion of the United States and England defeated world pro Peter Latham three sets to one at the Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club in an exhibition. Latham had beaten Eustace Miles yesterday, and Gould used his famed railroad service to gain the victory.
A patrolman found a woman's black fur trimmed coat on Back Street near Clarendon while a fire damaged a room on the third floor of 158 West Brookline Street, a lodging house owned by Carrie Favor and run by Catherine McManus, with $75 in damages. Other items include lectures by Raymond Robins at local halls and various social events hosted by Catholic clubs in Dorchester and East Boston.
United States Senator B. R. Tillman, who fell ill at his home last Thursday night, is much better tonight. Dr. Hunter, his physician, reports a good night and restful day. He is expected to be out in a few days.
A plain talk ad promotes Graves' Maryland Malt Whiskey as a tonic to brace the constitution before winter. It claims the drink stimulates and nourishes, offers heat and energy, and helps ward off climate-related illnesses. Sold in sealed quarts by licensed druggists with the Graves signature.
Mrs. Augustus Gulling of 192 Elm Street Cambridge drank wood alcohol in a suicide attempt at her home yesterday. Her husband acted quickly to stop her and she was taken to Cambridge Relief Hospital. She is 47 years old.
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