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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1906
Page
9
Former Attorney General Robert Root denounces William Randolph Hearst as a dangerous demagogue in Utica. He accuses Hearst of sowing division for political gain, cites Hearst papers’ abuse of McKinley, and urges a pro‑Roosevelt, pro‑reform Republican majority in Congress.
Richard Croker stated that the press dispatches from him to McCarren of Brooklyn were correct. He condemned Tammany Hall for backing Hearst, urged unity among workers, and urged unions to vote together to avoid being misled by rhetoric. He questioned Charles F. Murphy’s departure from principle and stressed standing with their unions.
In Boston last night Arthur D Hill urged voters to re-elect Register of Deeds Thomas F Temple over W T A Fitzgerald. He criticized District Attorney Moran over cases including Monica Barry and the Callanans, accusing Moran of neglect and wasteful prosecutions and highlighting costs and delays in cases such as Keating's larceny appeal.
The Hon. W. T. A. Fitzgerald campaigns for registrar of deeds proposing modernizing Suffolk Registry of Deeds. He cites delays in recording, lack of safeguards, and calls for professional qualifications and inspections of methods in other cities. He visits multiple venues and pledges a three week recording goal.
The New England Fox Hound Club faced a poor third trial as strong wind and cold hindered tracking. Forty huntsmen and 25 dogs started, but no foxes were caught though one hunter fired at 19 yards before the fox vanished into cover.
The obituary recalls George Frisbie Hoar born Worcester August 24 1855 educated in public schools Harvard College class of 1876 and Harvard Law School He practiced law in Worcester served in Company C Fifth Regiment Concord and held public offices including chairman of the Republican city committee and district attorney He served in Congress succeeding his father and was a director of Washburn Moon Manufacturing married into the Rice family and attended Church of the Unity
Secretary of State William T. Olin said the vacancy created by Rockwood Hoar's death must be filled by the district committee, a method allowed by law though the convention route is impractical. He noted the committee will meet today at 11 o'clock to choose a successor to Mr Loar.
The third congressional Republican district committee in session when Rep Hoar died nominated Hon Charles G Washburn to fill the vacancy. Washburn accepted and his name will appear on the official ballot in place of Hoar.
The Good Government Association held a private session at the Bellevue Hotel led by Lawrence Minot. About 50 young men, four or five years out of college, discussed planning for upcoming municipal elections and pledged to publish candidate records. Edmund Billings announced no public statements were planned. Arthur Ballantine attended as vice-president of the Prospect Union of Cambridge.
In Schenectady New York Justice Van Kirk rules in favor of Dr Williams Pink Pills manufacturers in their libel suit against Collier's Weekly. The court strikes irrelevant portions of Collier's answer and denies a request to disclose the pill formula. The decision notes the ingredients and value of the medicine are not at issue.
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