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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1907

Page

1

Actress Plans May 13 Marriage to Steel Trust Head

Miss Mabelle Gilman, fresh from Paris, confirms engagement to William E. Corey, president of United States Steel. The couple will marry in New York on May 13 with both families present. Corey’s re-elected as director and his divorce finalized, his sister overseeing Fifth Avenue palace preparations for his bride.

New York Mabelle Gilman Paris William E. Corey United States Steel Corporation Corey Mr. Corey Miss Gilman Steel Trust Corey-Gilman Miss Gil Fifth Avenue Palace West

Intimates Collusion In New York Life Inquiry

Formal statements from key figures in the New York Life election inquiry were issued. George B Scrugham and two policyholders committee employees have been arrested, with Scrugham denying a conspiracy charge against Carrington Stirrup and himself and suggesting the accusation came from foes of the committee.

New York New York Life Insurance Company George B. Scrugham International Policy Holders’ Committee Secrugham Charles F. Carrington Charles Stirrup

Democratic Leaders Back Whitney for Governor

Democratic officials express strong support for Henry M. Whitney as the best available candidate for governor. They call him able, aggressive, and likely to unite party leaders and business interests for a Democratic victory.

Whitney Democratic Party

Untermyer Defends Scrugham in Insurance Reform Fight

Samuel Untermyer, counsel for the International Policyholders Committee, says Scrugham and his clerks committed no legal irregularity and had a right to act. He lauds Scrugham for earned trust of policyholders while urging reforms to expose frauds in insurance elections and resist obstructive tactics. He predicts full justice when the public prosecutor reviews the case.

New York Samuel Untermyer International Policyholders’ Committee Scrugham Untermyer Sch Scrurham

Whitney Declares Candidacy For Governor

Henry M. Whitney announces he will be a candidate for governor this fall. Prominent Democrats, including Colonel William A. Gaston, and Hon. John A. Sullivan and Hon. William S. McNary, praise his candidacy as logical and available with strong support.

Henry M. Whitney William A. Gaston Douglas Whitney John A. Sullivan William S. McNary

Candidacy Intrigues Nominating Races and Community Leaders

Politicians rallied around Whitney as whispers floated that Douglas boom supporters seek General Charles W. Bartlett as a vice presidential nominee. Bartlett enjoys past backing from Governor Douglas and has friends not aligned with Douglas. Moran questioned Whitney's candidacy while Granville Macfarland, Democratic chair, showed coolness and Hearst may back an independence league candidate elsewhere.

Whitney John B. Moran Douglas Charles W. Bartlett Bartlett Granville S. Macfarland Democratic Executive Committee Macfarland Hearst Independence League

Boston & Worcester Trolley Airline Schedule Summary

Weekend and holiday service operates Saturdays Sundays and holidays with trips from Park Square every 15 minutes. Chestnut Hill connections add extra cars for subway transfers.

Boston & Worcester Trolley Airline Park Square Chestnut Hill

Be around game day with Minard's Liniment

A promotional note touts Minard's Liniment for nightly rubbing to ease muscle soreness and help players wake up free of aching before a game.

Minard

Strike Leaders Clash Over Militia Call in City

Governor Guild urges police to uphold law with militia support while Commissioner O'Meara resists troops and accuses master teamsters and papers of false riots. Harrison Loring Jr and Major Pease back tougher police stance and Daniel Tobin directs restraint among strikers.

Governor Guild Master Teamsters O’meara Harrison Loring, JR R. S. Brine Co Major Pease Employers’ Association Daniel J. Tobin Team Drivers’ Union Guild O'Meara Massachusetts

Dorchester and Newton Play 19 Innings In Deadlocked Baseball Battle

Dorchester High and Newton High clashed on Dunbar avenue in a 19 inning marathon with no runs for either side as darkness ended the epic contest. The crowd of 200 cheered through the night as both teams held off victory and preserved their honor.

Dorchester High Newton High Dunbar Avenue Newton Dorchester

Dorchester and Newton duel as Spaulding and Bradford shine

Spaulding struck out 29, issued one walk, and fielded flawlessly for Dorchester High. Bradford fanned 13, had one minor error, and showed superb fielding as Newton battled in a high intensity contest.

Chet Spaulding Dorchester Twirter Warry Bradford Newton Bradford Dorchester High

Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Sleep Aid Claim

A brief note states taking Horsford's Acid Phosphate half a teaspoonful in half a glass of water before retiring brings refreshing sleep. The line reads like a casual health tip from a period ad or domestic article.

Horsford

Groceries on Credit Offer in Boston Stores

Boston shoppers may buy groceries on credit at the city’s largest cash stores. Offer promises no payment until the third week. Prudential Real Estate? at 2 and 7 Washington Street.

Boston Prudential Rimaly Cea Washington

Governor backs police over militia call amid teamsters strike

Secretary Gettemy reports Governor and Police Commissioner O'Meara discuss not calling out the militia. They affirm ample force and public safety plans. Major Pease and others challenge police adequacy, urging militiamen or officers assigned to each team.

Gettemy Teamsters O'Meara Massachusetts O’meara Major Pease Employers’ Association

Fire traps over 100 in Chicago building blaze

More than 100 people were penned in a burning four story building at 255 Wabash Avenue Chicago. About half were injured in the escape rush and several women fell 20 feet to the alley from a rear window while others were rescued by firemen.

Chicago Wabash Avenue Lotus Lunch Club

Fair Today Forecast for Boston and Surrounding Areas

Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair weather today with light variable winds. In Washington on May 1 a New England forecast predicts partly cloudy Thursday and Friday with fair conditions and light to fresh north to east winds. Steamers bound for European ports will encounter light to fresh northeast winds and generally fair weather toward the Grand Banks.

Boston and Vicinity Washington New England Grand Banks

Postmaster General Reviews Money Order Service in Boston

Postmaster General Meyer returned from New York and Boston where he focused on the administration of the money order service. The visit follows ongoing concerns about efficiency and service levels in financial mail handling.

Washington Meyer New York Boston Thor

Record Flood In North Oberlin Valley

A record-breaking flood swept the upper Connecticut River valley affecting Lancaster and nearby river towns. The crest moved through at about six o clock, halting rail traffic on the Boston and Maine and Maine Central lines while water levels began to fall upstream.

Lancaster N. H Connecticut River Boston & Maine Maine Central

Flood Swells in Northern New Hampshire and Vermont

Sudden warm spell and extensive deforestation trigger major flood causing 590000 feet of logs to be swept away from Northumberland mill. Rail delays on Boston and Maine lines disrupt service, boats and coffer dam damage reported, crest expected at Wells River tomorrow.

New Hampshire Vermont Northumberland Name Sa Crater Boston & Maine Quebec Whitefield Maine Central Beecher Guild Hall Connecticut Wells River

Cow goring Brighton girl shocks Chestnut Hill

Helen Sk. Goodnow thirteen daughter of Russell J. Goodnow of Chestnut Hill avenue Brighton was mauled by a large black cow as B Conlon drove herd along Chestnut Hill. The animal chased the girl to her house steps and gored her before her father carried her inside for medical care. The cows belonged to A Fales of Norwood and were en route to the Brighton stock yards.

Helen Sk. Goodnow Russell J. Goodnow Chestnut Hill Avenue Brighton B. Conlon Norwood Mr. Goodnow

Beautiful French actress injured in auto crash

Paris May 1 Mlle Arlette Dorgeren a renowned actress and noted beauty of the French stage sustained fractures of the pelvis and leg along with other injuries when her automobile was crushed between street cars in the Faubourg St Antoine.

Paris Mlle Arlette Dorgeren Faubourg St. Antoine

Man Loses Arm Artery at Malden Bottling Factory

Samuel Horenberg aged 38 suffered a severed artery in his right arm this afternoon while working at a soda water bottling factory on Bryant Street in Malden.

Malden Samuel Horenberg Bryant Street

Cornell Guard Elmer Thompson Joins Lifesaving Service

Elmer Thompson famous Cornell right guard announced a job with the life saving corps at Far Rockaway. He will begin work in mid June after leaving the team duties.

Ithaca Elmer Thompson Cornell Life Saving Corps Far Rockaway

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W. Ellis Corey Netherlands Stable de’Hotel H. M. Hartshorn Boylston St Vincent Damiano Mass Leland Helena Frederick Trio Vernon Reiff Brothers Howell Hansel and Company Sanford Post John P. Feeney The Democratic State Committee Democratic Executive Mittee Cratic Mr. Whitney W. S. McNary Fitzgerald George Fred Williams Daniel V. Mclisaac Henry T. Schaefer Moran Fea Harrison Loring R. &. Brine Co George B. Hugo Pease J. J. Feeley Harrison P. Loring, Jr R. 8. Brine Transportation Company Moeda Vastardawr Thompson's Spa Washington Street N. O Coos Manufacturing Company Cow Gores Helen Goodnow Thompson A Lifesaver
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