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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

Page

1

Crazy Snake Captured After Wounding

In Oklahoma Crazy Snake, leader of the uprising among Creek Nation groups, is reported captured and badly wounded. He possibly lies in the Muskogee federal jail. Rangers and deputies scour the Wolf area as the Seminole freedmen rise locally.

Hickory Standing Ground Okla Crazy Snake Hickory Stamping Grounds Muskogee Wolf Salt Little Rivers Oklahoma National Guard

Colonel Hoffman Leads Troops After Pow Wow Uprising

Colonel Hoffman commands marching column with 24 hours rations and 40 rounds each as five prisoners are taken. Over 40 Indians and negroes jailed, many attendees misled about an uprising while Crazy Snake's report to Washington draws a gathered crowd.

Hoffman Crazy Snake Washington

Prima Donnas and Large Families Debate

Detroit March 30 Opera star Mme Olive Fromstadt condemns prima donnas with large families arguing art requires full devotion. She says motherhood drains a singer and would leave a child lonely while the voice sustains demanding career. She notes only contraltos may have many children.

Detroit Mich Mme Olive Fremstadt Mme. Fremstadt Mmne Fromstadt

Roosevelt Assailant In Rome Sparks World Reaction

In Rome on March 30 Italy prepared a grand demonstration for Theodore Roosevelt but news of his attempted assault created a sensation. The attacker, Joseph Tosti, a New York immigrant, angered by the expulsion of his son as a dangerous person by the New York police.

Rome Italy Theodore Roosevelt Joseph Tosti Mr. Roosevelt New York Tosti

Man Pursues Roosevelt as He Aboard Hamburg

Tosti sought to overturn his expulsion via White House but failed. Believing Roosevelt planned to kill his son, he sailed for Italy to reach his boy. He boarded the Hamburg with Roosevelt and his son and now faces Naples court. Roosevelt is due in Naples at 6 am Sunday and will stay until April 5.

Tosti White House New York Mr. Roosevelt Italy Roosevelt Hamburg Naples Messina

Roosevelt Arrives in Ponta Delgada Fans Cheer Welcome

Theodore Roosevelt arrived aboard the Hamburg at dawn and landed with a loud crowd response at 10 o'clock. He returned to the ship for a garden tour before departure at noon, after a brief shore visit in Ponta Delgada.

Ponta del Gada Theodore Roosevelt Hamburg

Hundred Passengers Escape Injuries in Electric Rail Crash

In Providence a heavy electric car on the Providence and Danielson line plunged down Broadway hill into Olneyville Square striking a small Dyer avenue car. About a hundred passengers escaped with slight injuries as the two trains collided.

Providence R. I Providence & Danielsonville Electric Railway Broadway Hill Olneyville Square

Car accident injures riders as airbrakes fail in two trains

Failure of airbrakes on the Danielson Conn bound car is blamed for the crash. Motorman A H Rondina tried to control the fire and fuse blowout as woodwork near the front platform burned. The Dyer avenue car lifted from tracks while the Danielson car stayed on rails. Both trains, crowded with passengers, left several with non serious injuries.

Danielson Conn A. H. Rondina Dyer Avenue

Departure Scene Sparks Hooting at San Francisco Escort

Miss Helen Emery daughter of the Episcopal archdeacon faced jeers as she left for her Japanese sweetheart Aoki. At West Newton station a 20 man crowd demonstrated loudly. Boston woman Mrs Chin Wah Lee accompanied by cousin Charles Chin sparked the agitation, described as unprecedented in the area.

San Francisco Helen Emery Aoki West Newton Boston & Albany Chin Wah Lee Tyler Street Boston Annie McCarthy Charles Chin Newton

Demonstration at station targets white woman with Chinaman

A Boston station crowd harassed a white woman and her Chinese husband Chin Wah Lee. She defended him and led him away as the shouting grew, calling for restraint and noting her affection for her husband despite quarrels. She praised Chinese people over whites.

Sore Boston Chin

President endorses Senator Root’s praise for Eliot speech

The President comments that Senator Root’s remarks about President Eliot are among the most discerning and disseminating speeches he has heard from the New York senator, praising the clarity and impact of the address.

Root Eliot New York

Taft Signals Eliot as Ambassador Candidate for Britain

President Taft at a Washington dinner indicated that Dr Charles W Eliot of Harvard had been tendered and was considering the ambassadorship to Great Britain. Senator Root had suggested Eliot’s selection earlier, and Taft voiced strong endorsement of that view.

Washington Taft Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Dr. Eliot Great Britain Senator Root New York Eliot Root

Taft Praises Eliot as Harvard Leader at Dinner

President Taft and Senator Root lauded Dr. Eliot at a 250 guest dinner praising his leadership and education reform. Root declared Eliot a potential American ambassador, while Taft recalled his Harvard ties and honored Eliot's influence on the university spirit and educational movement.

Dr. Eliot Senator Root Mr. Taft Harvard America United States Great Britain Taft Root Eliot

Feared Bomb Under Hammerstein Hat Delays Entrance

Oscar Hammerstein manager of the Manhattan Opera Company was barred from inspecting the interior of the new Opera House by a cautious watchman who feared a bomb under a tall hat. Hammerstein said he wished to enter and admired the exterior instead.

Oscar Hammerstein Manhattan Opera Company New Opera House Mr. Hammerstein

Weston completes 53 mile leg toward Pacific Coast

Ed ward Payson Weston reached Jamestown after a 53 mile run from Olean arriving at 10 30 p m He is in good form and will continue to Corry Pennsylvania tomorrow morning for the next leg of his journey past the Pacific Coast route.

Jamestown N. Y Edward Payson Weston Pacific Coast Olean Corry Penn

Two South Boston Men Burned at Power House

Joseph Hamilton aged 42 of 648 East Seventh Street and William T Dunn of 802 Sixth Street were seriously burned repairing a generator at the Elevated railway power house at Lincoln wharf early today. They were taken to Relief Hospital and not expected to recover.

Joseph Hamilton East Seventh Street South Boston William T. Dunn Sixth Street South Boston Lincoln Wharf Relief Hospital

Doves Top Augusta 8 3 In Batty Contest

Doves beat Augusta 8 to 3 in a poorly played game. Manager Chance bars Cubs from facing the Red Sox. Lon McDonald famed taifman and driver of Allen Winter is dead.

Doves Augusta Chance Cubs Red Sox Lon” McDonald Taifman Allen Winter

Planned Better Boston aims to fund chronic care

A Boston City Club gathering of about 300 leaders discussed creating a broad city movement to make Boston the finest city by 1915. Dr. Richard Cabot urged dedicating part of the Brigham fund to chronic disease treatment alongside existing acute care.

Boston Brigham Fund Richard Cabot Boston City Club

Garden Triumphs in Thais Debut at Boston

Miss Garden made her debut before a Boston audience in the opera Thais, described by her as a hard battle. She reported winning success after the performance, with further details continued on Page 2 Column 3.

Firsat Mary Garden Oscar Hammerstein Opera Boston Thomas W. Lawson Salome Miss Garden Mr. Lawson Mr. Hammerstein

Fierce melee at Brighton Armenian restaurant injures seven

Patrolman Woodman confronted a violent brawl at 357 Western avenue Brighton last night as a large Armenian crowd fought with knives pistols and chairs. Seven men were found badly wounded with others sent to boarding houses and the Armenian quarter for aid, one believed to have crawled away through a rear window.

Charles C. Woodman Western Avenue Brighton East Watertown

Pastor and wife vanish in Woodbury mystery

In Woodbury Connecticut Rev Charles Walter Dane preached about domestic troubles and left town. His wife Mrs Elizabeth Proctor left with him then reportedly went to her mother's home in Malden Massachusetts. Police say she was seen in New York with the missing minister.

Woodbury Conn Charles Walter Dane George N. Proctor New York Proctor Dane Helen M. Curry Malden Mass

Mrs Dane's mother shocked by rumor of troubled marriage

Mrs Helen Curry, mother of Mrs Dane, tells a Post reporter she never suspected trouble in her daughter’s 14 year marriage. She recalls a letter from Carrie mentioning nothing of husband or trouble and notes the Danes moved from California to Connecticut.

Malden Helen Curry Dane Post Carrie

Wireless electric lamp touted from Grand Rapids inventor

Philip Young of Grand Rapids announces a wireless electric lamp with a patented design. A company is formed to manufacture it. The lamp uses an incandescent bulb atop a powder filled cylinder claimed to last about a year, and a special battery charge to keep burning for six months without recharging.

Grand Rapids, Mich Philip Young Grand Rapids

Forecast for New England Fair Weather Midweek

In Washington on Wednesday and Thursday expect fair skies over New England with moderate northwest winds. Temperatures not specified.

Boston Washington New England

Also Mentioned on This Page

KY. Taylor Wright J. Taylor Wright & Taylor Distillers Louisville, Ky R. H. Hirshfield Haymarket Sq N. E Louisville Sen U. S Pierce Go Verlan Deliciosas Londres Puritanos Importers and Crocers Cor Tremont and Beacon Lis Copley Square Milk St Coolidge Corner Brookline North Street Bassador Hammerstein Weston Power House Bedford Kingston St Washington St Mishkin Mary Garden As Thais Mrs. Dane Taylor Ky. Ade
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