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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1907

Page

1

Foraker Challenges Roosevelt and Taft in Ohio Primary Call

Senator Foraker denounces Roosevelt and Taft and urges Ohio to decide its national candidate through a Republican primary. He demands direct input from voters to choose delegates and to determine the party’s choice for President and U.S. Senator, signaling a formal entry if a primary is set.

Ohio Washington Foraker Roosevelt Taft United States Judge Taft Senate Arthur L. Vorys Republican State Central Committee

Rockefeller Foundation Grants to Yale Princeton Bowdoin

The General Education Board distributed 625000 in conditional gifts to five colleges Yale University 300000 Princeton University 200000 Bowdoin College 50000 Colorado College 50000 Millsaps College 100000. Institutions must raise specified sums independently, with Yale and Princeton each to raise 2090000, Bowdoin 250000, Colorado College 500000, Millsaps 100000. An additional 42500 was set for colored schools, names kept private.

New York General Education Board John D. Rockefeller Yale University Princeton University Bowdoin College Brunswick Colorado College Colorado Springs Millsaps College Jackson Miss Yale Princeton Bowdoin Millsaps

Big Financiers Meet Roosevelt In Washington Conference

Edward R. Bacon of New York vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad and Edward J. Berwind of New York president of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company visited Washington in Bacon’s private car and spent more than two cars at the White House with President Roosevelt. Officials avoided details but the talk was believed to concern railroad and financial conditions. They departed by midnight train for New York after 11 p.m.

Washington Edward R. Bacon New York Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Edward J. Berwind Berwind-White Coal Mining Company Pennsylvania Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Messrs Bacon Berwind White House Young Mr. Clark Thomas W. Lawson Art Museum Boston

Brother in law of late Mrs. Latham dying

Gray Latham, brother in law of Nathie Dale Latham who died by her own hand in Paris, lies unconscious after a fall from a Broadway surface car. He is at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York and not expected to recover as his father travels from Washington. The Latham family home is in Culpeper Virginia.

New York Gray Latham Nathie Dale Latham Paris Peekskill St. Vincent’s Hospital Latham Washington Culpeper

Largest Trolley Cars Run Between Boston and Worcester

The trolley service operates in New England between Boston and Worcester with cars leaving Park Square every 15 minutes. Promises on time departures and low fares.

New England Boston Worcester Park Square

Janitor Kills Lodger Over Jealousy at Wellington Street

William F. Saunders aged 38 was shot and killed by George I. Seaver the Wellington Street janitor in an apartment house where Saunders boarded with Mrs Tyler. Seaver, detaining at Station 5, says Saunders threatened him and he fired to protect himself. No witness. Dowling found Saunders’ body and doctors attended. Seaver described an armed confrontation and claimed self defense.

William F. Saunders George I. Seaver Warren Avenue Wellington Street Seaver Saunders Mrs. Tyler Station 5 Dowling Brighton Columbus Avenue Drs. Harrington and Keenan

Twin Sullivan Beats Palmer in London Boxing Bout

Boston’s Jack Twin Sullivan defeats England’s Jack Palmer in a 20 round heavyweight contest in Los Angeles Palmer’s first U S appearance. Sullivan dominates from the start landing with authority while Palmer is saved by seconds and gang interference to avoid a KO.

Los Angeles Cal Jack Sullivan Palmer

San Francisco Fight Ends With Hyland Victory Over Thompson

Dick Hyland of San Francisco defeated Johnny Thompson of Sycamore Illinois after 20 rounds of boxing in San Francisco.

San Francisco Dick Hyland Johnny Thompson Sycamore Ill

Natick 84 Year-Old to Wed Felchville Bride Tomorrow

Riley Pebbles an octogenarian shoe magnate will marry Miss Sarah Felch, 63, tomorrow night at 8 in her Felchville mansion. The couple, long friends, began their relationship after Mrs. Pebbles’ death and have a history of mutual support. The Rev Morris Turk of the Congregational Church will officiate.

Natick Riley Pebbles Sarah Felch Felchville Mr. Pebbles Miss Felch Morris Turk Congregational Church

Obituary Notes Highlight Four Notable New York Figures

Morgan J. O'Brien former appellate division justice. Dr Leopold Putzel practicing physician and authority on mental disorders. Peter B. Olney former district attorney of New York County and prominent lawyer. Their careers are summarized in brief biographical notices.

Morgan J. O’brien Appellate Division New York Supreme Court Leopold Putzel Peter B. Olney New York County Fitzgerald State Supreme Court O’brien Grover Cleveland Hyde Equitable Life Assurance Society Thomas F. Ryan Justice O’brien Roosevelt Washington Oyster Bay Olney William C. Whitney New York City Harvard Putzel Bellevue Hospital Medical School State Medical Board

Thaw Insists He Is Sane Before Commission

William J. Thaw tells reporters he is confident he can convince the sanity commission of his present sanity and praises Justice Fitzgerald’s actions as proper. The statement underscores Thaw’s case as he seeks a ruling on his mental state.

Hartridge says Thaw’s sanity affirmed by judge

Lawyer Hartridge states that once the decision was rendered, Justice Fitzgerald could not have acted differently. He notes an affidavit conflict and reflects on Thaw's counsel’s belief in his sanity.

Justice Fitzgerald Thaw Hartridge

Thaw to face lunacy commission over sanity ruling

New York March 26 Harry K Thaw may not face the jury again as Justice Fitzgerald orders a lunacy commission to assess his mind. The three members will decide whether he should be committed or the trial resume. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw witnessed the appointment news. The panel includes Morgan J. O'Brien Peter B Olney and Dr Leopold Putzel. The trial schedule remains unsettled with hearings to be set soon.

Morgan J. O'Brien Fitzgerald Harry Thaw New York Harry K. Thaw Justice Fitzgerald Stanford White Thaw Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Criminal Courts Josefina Terranova Jerome

Clark faults Roosevelt as causing slump in stock market

Ex Senator William A. Clark of Montana tells a Post reporter in Boston that Roosevelt’s anti-corporation and railroad policies plus efforts to curb stock speculation sparked the market liquidation. He says copper rumors are false and reveals his Boston visit was for art viewing, not business, before a midnight train to New York.

William A. Clark Montana Post Roosevelt Boston Young’s New York Clark America Shanghai China Shaw Calumet & Hecla Copper Mining Company Mr. Shaw United Verde

Middleboro Girl Chooses Love Over $20000 Fortune

Miss Edith S. Orcutt aged 20 rejects an inheritance of $20,000 from her grandfather James Carter to wed John Reed a carpenter. The grandfather demanded she choose between wealth and loyalty. Orcutt remains with her aunt preparing her trousseau as Reed is chosen.

Middleboro Edith S. Orcutt Miss Orcutt James Carter John Reed Reed Trousseau

Canoe Capsizes Drowning Of Local Boy At River

Burton Kellogg Fretts 18 son of Mr and Mrs George H Fretts of 8 Belmont avenue drowned in the Connecticut River when a canoe capsized while he and two companions paddled upstream. Fretts could not swim and struggled to shore with companion William Wilbur. The three were former high school crew candidates who had been moving a borrowed shell between boathouses when strong currents toppled the canoe.

Springfield Burton Kellogg T Fretts George H. Fretts Belmont Avenue Connecticut River Fretts William Wilbur Rockrimmon Atlanta

Fire destroys Jamaica Plain stables killing watchman

A three alarm blaze at Allen and Fox stables 14 and 16 Union avenue Jamaica Plain results in one man dead Alfred Mac Dowell watchman 105 Lamartine street and 26 horses burned. A second man is missing as investigators search the smoke filled ruins.

Allen & Fox Union Avenue Jamaica Plain Alfred MacDowell Lamartine Street

Fire destroys stable in tenement district

Fire razed a two story stable and adjoining wagon houses in a tenement area, killing a watchman. Hans Hanson, an employee, is missing and feared dead. Three youths seen fleeing antecedent to the blaze. Two horses rescued. 30 sleighs and teams burned. Damage estimated at 15000 dollars. Authorities suspect incendiary origin and conduct rigid investigation.

Hans Hanson Thomas Leonard Elizabeth Barrows Michael Calligan Griffin James Burke Charles MacDonald

Partly Cloudy Forecast For Boston And New England

Forecast notes disjointed readings for Boston and New England. Wednesday shows partly cloudy skies with westerly winds and possible showers in western areas. Thursday expects showers with warmer trend and variable winds across the region.

Boston Vicinity Washington New England

Cure Hacking Cough Lung Kwat Claim

A brief note touts Lung Kwat as a remedy to a hacking cough. Details are sparse and marketing tone, with no clear clinical evidence provided.

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