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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
3
The White Star steamship Baltic grounded on a mud bank five miles northeast of Sandy Hook in Gedney Channel while outbound to Europe. She was floated at high tide and appeared undamaged as she cleared the bar shortly after. The incident occurred as she tried to avoid an oil tank steamer.
A car on Warren Street near Holborn Street Roxbury was struck by a rock hurled by an unknown man just before midnight. The blast injured two women and caused a panic among about twenty passengers as several men chased the possible assailant who vanished.
Boston visits by R. T. Cooper draw praise from Everett resident E. H. Lambert who credits the medicine New Discovery with rapid kidney relief and stomach health. Lambert, a five year sufferer, reports dramatic improvements for himself and his wife after using Cooper’s remedy. Cooper will stay through the week at Jaynes store Washington and Hanover streets to accommodate interviews and callers.
In Boise the Haywood trial shows no jurors seated as the panel of 27 is reduced to 23 after eight excusals and challenges. Jurors Ewing Ayres Breckenridge Yates Baker Walker McIntyre Rudge Gaunt Cole Rigby Wingate Russell Van Orsdale Beck Gilman and Butts face voir dire with peremptory and for-cause challenges amid delays. A special 100-man venue is ordered for Monday.
After 46 years with Cluett Peabody and Co. Robert Cluett retires from the presidency. F F Peabody will assume the role, with Robert Cluett Jr becoming vice president and C A Cluett named secretary. A Gillespie joins the board as the Arrow collar and Monarch shirt maker preserves its name.
The Common Council met last night but no quorum was present and President Barrett ordered adjournment for two weeks. Before adjourning, Councilman Clark of Ward 24 resigned from the market committee and Councilman Green of Ward 24 was named to replace him.
Cable reports from Paris say the Monarch Visible, an American entry, won the endurance contest of typewriters against all visible writing machines. Three machines of the winning make were shown, compared with as many as 21 of a rival candidate.
The Good Government Association accuses Boston streets of wretched neglect and plans to publish photos detailing poor upkeep while urging citizen pressure on city officials. Mayor Fitzgerald counters that conditions are improving, blames Republican aldermen for stalled loan orders, and cites a $500,000 street funding proposal as essential, with the street department insisting funds are needed to fix conditions.
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